Japan's Top Inventions - Season 1 - Eps 8: Gastrocameras

Name: Eps 8: Gastrocameras
Released: 2018-10-18

2018-10-18 • 15 min • ⭐ 0/10

The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time we focus on gastrocameras, which have led to a revolution in cancer treatment. The first gastrocamera, the predecessor of those now used by hospitals around the world, was developed in Japan in 1950. We probe the untold drama behind the creation of the gastrocamera and look into the technological evolution that continues today.

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About Japan's Top Inventions

Title: Japan's Top Inventions

First Air Date: 2018-03-18

Last Air Date: 2025-02-15

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 8

Total Episodes: 90

Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: NHK, Japan International Broadcasting (JIB)

Synopsis

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.