Jisho

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げんしょう 現象
Noun
1. Galapagos phenomenon; Galapagos syndrome; tendency of Japanese products (e.g. cell phones) to be designed specifically for the domestic market, which are therefore unsuccessful overseas and also vulnerable to competition from importsSee also ガラパゴス化, because the Galapagos contains many endemic species

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