TOKYO: Driverless cars, robot volunteers and ultra high-definition TV: Japan Inc hopes to use the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to show the world it has regained its touch for innovation and technology.
The last time Japan hosted the summer games – Tokyo 1964 – it wowed visitors with its shinkansen, the sleek high-speed bullet train that has since become a byword for cool and efficient transport.
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