Release Date: April 19, 2018
Japan's Top Inventions
1080p
2018
Published on, 3 months ago
Japan's Top Inventions
Shinkansen 1 Season 2 Episode
15 min
2018
Published on, 3 months ago
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time: the Shinkansen, sometimes called the bullet train, which set a new record for high-speed rail, 256km/h, in its trial runs. The inspiration for unlocking that incredible speed came from aerodynamic airplanes. Shinkansen technology is now being adopted around the world in places like the UK and Taiwan. This time, we discover the drama behind the creation of this high-speed invention.
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