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Japanology Plus (2014 – ...)

2014 • 13 seasons • NR
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Season 8

Japanology Plus · S8E14 — Watches & Clocks

Jul 8, 2021 · 28 min

Synopsis

Japanese timepieces, from watches to clocks, command global respect for their precision and lasting quality. Many embody cutting-edge technological advancements. Joining us today is Oda Ichiro, who dedicated twenty-six years to a watchmaking firm before becoming a university lecturer. He recounts the history of Japanese clockmaking, showcasing ingenious and inventive designs. We also explore the remarkable strides in accuracy achieved by advanced atomic clocks, considering the potential advantag