Sony is a name that is synonymous with electronic and electrical appliances all over the world
. This Japanese manufacturer has been at the forefront of developing consumer electronics for a few decades and has been considered a shining beacon of economic revival in the country following the Second World War. Today the company has branched out from its bread-and-butter of consumer electronics and ventured into areas such as music production and television broadcasting. It is this ability to diversify and capture the imagination of the public that has made this iconic Japanese corporation such a success.
The Sony building in Ginza, Tokyo is one of the most famous landmarks in the city. It is apt that one of the most recognizable buildings in Japan is shares the same name as one of its most recognizable brands. The building which is designed in cutting edge post-modern architectural style features a Sony showroom, gift shops, a restaurant and a communication centre.
The Communication Zone Opus located on the eighth level is where visitors ca experience the latest technology developed by Sony in the fields of audiovisual entertainment. The Sony Showroom is of mammoth proportions and spans an entire four floors. Every Sony product that is available in the electronics markets can be purchased here. Regular seminars for consumers on topics such as how to optimally use their cameras and other equipment are also held here.
Apart from the Sony showroom, the building also has a number of other stores selling items such as designer clothing, electronics, flowers and cosmetics. After a hard day of shopping at these numerous outlets, visitors can enjoy a relaxing drink or a mouthwatering meal at one of the many restaurants and cafes that are also located in the building.
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