Quote Originally Posted by User211 View Post
There's one more point I want to make.

I think many remember cheap Japanese integrated amps from the 70s and 80s and tend to lump contemporary Japanese gear in with how these units used to sound. Which in many cases just wasn't great in any way, shape or form.

At least level, at least, nothing could be further than the truth these days.
Spot on. Its way too easy to fall into that way of thinking, because few have had a chance to hear such equipment.