Japan's Top Inventions
2018•9 Seasons•110 Episodes•Returning Series
Documentary
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.
Network
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Origin
JP
Episodes
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