Japanology Plus - Season 8 Episode 14 Watches & Clocks
Japanese watches and clocks are respected around the world for their accuracy and durability. Many of them incorporate the latest technology. Our guest, Oda Ichiro, spent 26 years at a watchmaking company, and is now a university lecturer. He tells us the story of Japanese clockmaking, and introduces us to some clever and innovative timepieces. We also look at the incredible leaps in accuracy being made by cutting edge atomic clocks, and learn about the potential benefits of this technology.
Year: 2025
Genre: Documentary, Talk
Country: Japan
Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Cast: Peter Barakan
Crew:
First Air Date: Apr 03, 2014
Last Air date: Jan 23, 2025
Season: 12 Season
Episode: 328 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
IMDb: 6.40/10 by 5.00 users
Popularity: 67.313
Language: English, Japanese
Keyword : japan, way of life, arts and culture, japanese folklore, arts and crafts, japanese history, japanese tradition, japanese culture, change vs tradition, japanese society
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Libraries
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Ukiyo-e
Japanophiles: Richard Halberstadt
Cleaning Tools
Lacquerware
Suits
Emergency Goods
Japanophiles: Chad Mullane
Furoshiki: Wrapping Cloths
Japan vs. Epidemics, Part 2: Modern History
Tiny Houses
Watches & Clocks
Plastic Food Samples
Japanophiles: Asa Ekstrom
Cats and Japan
Personal Robots
Scissors
Japanophiles: Marty Friedman
Luck
Tatami
Chests & Cabinets
Japanophiles: Nicholas Rennick
Bamboo
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