Why are Japanese vinyl pressings so sought after?

The island nation of Japan does a lot of things right, such as food, public transport, and the technological advancement of toilets. Eclipsing even that is the country’s incredible electronics sector. Over the years, Japan has produced some of the highest-quality audio equipment known to man, from turntables to tape decks, so it should stand to reason that their music formats are of a similar high quality, right?.....Read more