Japan's Top Inventions - Season 6
Japan's Top Inventions (2018 — present)
Seasons: 9,
episodes: 119
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Episodes
| # | Name | Release date | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automatic Ticket Gates / Tool Setters The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind automatic ticket gates, developed by a Japanese company in the 1960s and installed at train stations throughout Japan. In the second half: tool setters that can accurately measure the length of drill bits for precision machining to within one thousandth of a millimeter. |
2023-01-28 | 28 min. |
| 2 | Automatic Door Sensors / Banknote Printing Machines The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind automatic door sensors which detect people using the far-infrared radiation they emit. In the second half: banknote printing machines used in Japan and around the world, in places like the UK and India. |
2023-02-25 | 28 min. |
| 3 | Online Karaoke Services / Umbrella Bagging Machines The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind online karaoke services which allow the latest songs to be transmitted over the net and sparked a karaoke boom in Japan. In the second half: umbrella bagging machines which allow people to easily cover a wet umbrella with a plastic bag. |
2023-03-25 | 28 min. |
| 4 | Imitation Crab / Monorail Transporters The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind imitation crab, invented over 50 years ago and now enjoyed around the world. In the second half: monorail transporters installed on inclines on farmland which help farmers carry their produce. |
2023-04-29 | 28 min. |
| 5 | Piano with Silent System / Plastic Food Models The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind the piano with silent system, developed for people with a need to practice quietly, which created a new category of silent instruments. In the second half: plastic food models displayed at restaurants which look like real food. |
2023-05-27 | 28 min. |
| 6 | Cockroach Traps / Residential Maps The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind cockroach traps with sticky sheets that trap bugs inside. In the second half: residential maps which help emergency vehicles like ambulances, fire trucks and police cars get to the scene quickly. |
2023-07-08 | 28 min. |
| 7 | Ultra-High-Speed Elevators / Carton Filling Machines The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind an ultra-high-speed elevator capable of traveling 1,260 meters per minute, the fastest in the world. In the second half: carton-filling machines used for juice boxes and milk cartons. |
2023-07-29 | 28 min. |
| 8 | Stand-Up Personal Watercrafts / Rice Crackers with Peanuts The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind highly maneuverable stand-up personal watercrafts. In the second half: rice crackers with peanuts, an ever-popular snack in Japan. |
2023-08-26 | 28 min. |
| 9 | Lint Rollers / Rotating Beacon Lights The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind lint rollers which can be used to clean floors. In the second half: rotating beacon lights found on police cars, made by a company with 80% of the Japanese market share. |
2023-09-30 | 28 min. |
| 10 | Car Navigation Systems / Vapor Heat Treatment Systems The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind car navigation systems, developed by a major Japanese car manufacturer in 1981. In the second half: vapor heat treatment systems which remove pests from fruit. |
2023-10-28 | 28 min. |
| 11 | Home Water Purifiers / Plastic Valves The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: home water purifiers & plastic valves. |
2023-11-25 | 28 min. |
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