Hilarious.<p>Any evidence? even the slightest?<p>Look, yes, it may be the case that there is widespread corruption in the reporting of those statistics. But really, this is the same culture that produced the joke: no more that 1% failure rate in product, that ships 9900 perfect products and another box with 100 failures.<p>Yes, salarymen may not tell the whole truth, but pervasive corruption seems, well, <i>unlikely</i>