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Mar. 22 Japanese Bow Training Machine: When it comes to technical ingenuity the Japanese are often several steps ahead of everyone else. They've now come up with a new machine which is unlikely, however, to be an export success as it's of little or no use outside Japan. It's clever device to assist in the training of young people to bow at the correct angle, a vital part of traditional Japanese courtesy and etiquette. Basically the machine helps a student to adjust the tilt of his torso to the thrown angles used on the social scale (15, 30 and 45 degrees) which correspond to greeting, welcoming and saying goodbye, Older people in Japan feel that the youngsters in Japan today don't know how co bow correctly. One of Osaka's largest department stores has developed the machine and is using it to train new assistants in courteous customer relations. Photo shows Ready, Steady, bow. New assistants got some bowing practice in with the aid of the machine

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