Japanology Plus S9E20 - Welfare Goods
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The average age of the Japanese population is rising quickly. To offer care that matches the diverse needs of Japan's many elderly people, Japan produces a wide range of welfare goods. Various ingenious products offer physical and emotional support to help people live independently. Our guest, physiotherapist Matsuba Takashi, introduces a number of devices, including wheelchairs and one-handed chopsticks. We also see how robots are used in modern welfare facilities.
Released | Apr 03, 2014 |
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Runtime | 28min |
Genre | Documentary, Talk |
Actor | Peter Barakan |
Director | N/A |
Production | NHK |