Here are the results of a recent survey ranking the top 10 Japanese inventions of the past 100 years. Guess what came in as number one?

1. Cup Noodle (Nissin, 1971)
2. Walkman (Sony, 1979)
3. Bullet Train (Japan Railways, 1964)
4. Nintendo Entertainment System (Nintendo, 1983)
5. A6M Zero Fighter Plane (Mitsubishi, 1939)
6. Chikin Ramen (Nissin, 1958)
7. Prius (Toyota, 1997)
8. Super Cub C100 (Honda, 1958)
9. Transistor Radio (Sony, 1955)
10. MSG (Ajinomoto, 1909)