Back To The Future 3 - Japan
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN commenters link it as a quick illustration of how the reputation of Japanese-made goods flipped from cheap to high quality, and use it to joke about similar reputations for other countries such as China.
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What it is
A 21-second clip from Back to the Future Part III in which Doc Brown scoffs at a component stamped "Made in Japan" and Marty replies that all the best stuff is made in Japan. It is an uploaded movie scene with no added commentary.
What people said
Cites scarface74 · 2019-10 · Hacker News · on “Why Japan lost its comparative advantage in producing electronic parts”
Before the 80s (?) Japanese products were considered second rate. There was even a scene about it in Back To The Future 3 [this video]