Coppicing is not a Japanese invention (en.wikipedia.org)

Stop reposting that article, coppicing is used all over the world.

Trick to earn HN/Reddit/something social credit: Take any technological concept, and call it a Japanese invention.

I can't believe people are comparing clumsy western coppicing to superior Nihon daisugi that's been folded a billion times and can cut through timber shortage like butter.