Japan's Top Inventions

Japan's Top Inventions (2018)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 2018-03-18
  • Last Air Date: 2024-11-30
  • Total Seasons: 7
  • Total Episodes: 87
  • Status: Returning Series
  • Production Company: NHK
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Networks: NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Summary

Japanese inventions are used and loved around the world. Through interviews and reenactments, go behind the scenes and discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

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Japan's Top Inventions Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 2018-03-18
10 Episodes

Season 2

First Air Date: 2019-01-17
16 Episodes

Season 3

First Air Date: 2020-01-09
16 Episodes

Season 4

First Air Date: 2021-01-14
8 Episodes

Season 5

First Air Date: 2022-01-08
14 Episodes

Season 6

First Air Date: 2023-01-28
11 Episodes

Season 7

First Air Date: 2024-01-20
13 Episodes

Japan's Top Inventions Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 2018Episode 1Conveyor Belt Sushi15 min
Season 2018Episode 2Shinkansen15 min
Season 2018Episode 3Automatic Rice Cookers15 min
Season 2018Episode 4Electronic Bidet Toilets15 min
Season 2018Episode 5Quartz Wristwatches15 min
Season 2018Episode 6Instant Ramen15 min
Season 2018Episode 7Portable Music Players15 min
Season 2018Episode 8Gastrocameras15 min
Season 2018Episode 9Handheld Calculators15 min
Season 2018Episode 10Erasable Pens15 min
Season 2019Episode 1Snap-Off Utility Knives15 min
Season 2019Episode 2Acrylic Aquarium Panels15 min
Season 2019Episode 3Makeup Brushes15 min
Season 2019Episode 4Compact Motorcycles15 min
Season 2019Episode 5Stay-Tight Fasteners15 min
Season 2019Episode 6Video Game Character15 min
Season 2019Episode 7Pedal Assist Electric Bicycles15 min
Season 2019Episode 8Cooling Gel Sheets15 min
Season 2019Episode 9Fiber Tip Pens15 min
Season 2019Episode 10Shock Resistant Wristwatches15 min
Season 2019Episode 11Cup Ramen15 min
Season 2019Episode 12Probiotic Drinks15 min
Season 2019Episode 13Special Effects Monster Movie15 min
Season 2019Episode 14Umami Seasoning15 min
Season 2019Episode 15Blue LEDs15 min
Season 2019Episode 16Spinning Top Toys15 min
Season 2020Episode 1Home Bread Makers15 min
Season 2020Episode 2Glow in the Dark Pigments15 min
Season 2020Episode 3Emoji15 min
Season 2020Episode 4Miniature Video Cameras15 min
Season 2020Episode 52D Barcodes15 min
Season 2020Episode 6Water-Purifying Powder15 min
Season 2020Episode 7Worksheet Study Method15 min
Season 2020Episode 8Film Farming15 min
Season 2020Episode 9Surgical Microscope Stand15 min
Season 2020Episode 10Automatic Thread Trimmer Sewing Machines15 min
Season 2020Episode 11Robotic Exoskeletons15 min
Season 2020Episode 12Dinosaur Robots15 min
Season 2020Episode 13Palm Vein Authentication15 min
Season 2020Episode 14Fresh Freezing System15 min
Season 2020Episode 15Bottled Green Tea15 min
Season 2020Episode 16Personal Information Protection Stamps15 min
Season 2021Episode 1Planetariums15 min
Season 2021Episode 2Handheld Digital Pets15 min
Season 2021Episode 3Home Gaming Console / Smartphone Springs30 min
Season 2021Episode 4Neurosurgical Instruments / Weather Meters30 min
Season 2021Episode 5Body Fat Scales / Luggage Rack Mirrors30 min
Season 2021Episode 6Sushi Robots / Refractometers30 min
Season 2021Episode 7Camera Phones / Electron Microscopes30 min
Season 2021Episode 8Radio Controlled Watches / Encrusting Machines30 min
Season 2022Episode 1Home Blood Pressure Monitors / Test Patterns30 min
Season 2022Episode 2Drawing Tablets / Cascades (Airplane Component)30 min
Season 2022Episode 3Laptop Computers / Purification & Separation Systems30 min
Season 2022Episode 4Surgical Needles / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment30 min
Season 2022Episode 5High-Capacity Optical Disks / Automatic Skewer Machines30 min
Season 2022Episode 6Ventilators for Premature Babies / Electron Beam Lithography Systems30 min
Season 2022Episode 7Landmine Clearance Machines / Linear Guides30 min
Season 2022Episode 8Canned Bread / Automatic Dorayaki Machines30 min
Season 2022Episode 9Mosquito Coils / Screw Removal Tools30 min
Season 2022Episode 10Pulse Oximeters / Egg Grading & Packing Systems30 min
Season 2022Episode 11Low-Pain Needles / Sports Wheelchairs30 min
Season 2022Episode 12Fish Finders / Medical Simulators30 min
Season 2022Episode 13Lithium-Ion Batteries / Dust Collectors for Tunnel Construction30 min
Season 2022Episode 14Correction Tape / Water Filter Media30 min
Season 2023Episode 1Automatic Ticket Gates / Tool Setters30 min
Season 2023Episode 2Automatic Door Sensors / Banknote Printing Machines28 min
Season 2023Episode 3Online Karaoke Services / Umbrella Bagging Machines28 min
Season 2023Episode 4Imitation Crab / Monorail Transporters28 min
Season 2023Episode 5Piano with Silent System / Plastic Food Models30 min
Season 2023Episode 6Cockroach Traps / Residential Maps30 min
Season 2023Episode 7Ultra-High-Speed Elevators / Carton Filling Machines30 min
Season 2023Episode 8Stand-Up Personal Watercrafts / Rice Crackers with Peanuts30 min
Season 2023Episode 9Lint Rollers / Rotating Beacon Lights30 min
Season 2023Episode 10Car Navigation Systems / Vapor Heat Treatment Systems30 min
Season 2023Episode 11Home Water Purifiers / Plastic Valves30 min
Season 2024Episode 1Direct Drive Turntables / Natto30 min
Season 2024Episode 2Letter Sorting Machines / Exhaust Gas Analyzers30 min
Season 2024Episode 3Cultured Pearls / Casting Systems30 min
Season 2024Episode 4Contactless IC Cards / Wasabi Packets28 min
Season 2024Episode 5Singing Synthesizers / Solder30 min
Season 2024Episode 6Fan-Cooled Workwear / Marine Cargo Tanks30 min
Season 2024Episode 7Diagnostic Ultrasound Machines / Sports Balls28 min
Season 2024Episode 8Artificial Leather / Blood Test Needles30 min
Season 2024Episode 9Tactile Paving / Crab Stick Machines30 min
Season 2024Episode 10Multihead Weighers / Aircraft Interior Products30 min
Season 2024Episode 11Jet-Air Hand Dryers / Artificial Teeth30 min
Season 2024Episode 12Seismic Oil Dampers / Fabric Trim30 min
Season 2024Episode 13Rhythm Machines / Food Packaging30 min