Japan's Top Inventions

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93 total episodes

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8 seasons

First Aired March 18, 2018

Overview

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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Pulse Oximeters / Egg Grading & Packing Systems

Season 5 - Episode 10 - 0h 28m

Air Date

September 03, 2022

Overview

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: pulse oximeters that measure blood oxygen saturation, which have saved many lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the second half: egg grading & packing systems which clean eggs, check for cracks, sort and pack them. We introduce these systems that are used in over 70 countries and regions worldwide.