
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 of the show, we cover the world's first full metal case radio controlled watch, created by a Japanese watch manufacturer in 2003. In the second half: devices known as encrusting machines, which make food items with fillings. We visit the Japanese company that makes these devices which are used in over 126 countries and regions worldwide.
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4 - 1Planetariums January 14, 2021
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4 - 2Handheld Digital Pets January 28, 2021
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4 - 3Home Gaming Console / Smartphone Springs May 15, 2021
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4 - 4Neurosurgical Instruments / Weather Meters July 16, 2021
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4 - 5Body Fat Scales / Luggage Rack Mirrors July 31, 2021
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4 - 6Sushi Robots / Refractometers October 30, 2021
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4 - 7Camera Phones / Electron Microscopes November 26, 2021
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4 - 8Radio Controlled Watches / Encrusting Machines December 11, 2021