Japan: The Future Is Now

This item is included in the following series/curriculum: Daily Planet Goes to Japan

Grade Level: Junior High (7-9)-Adult
Subjects: Social Studies, Technology
Produced By: Exploration Production Inc.
Year: 2005
Country: Canada
Language: English
Running Time: 60m

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Pack your bags for another look at the week's best stories in this one-hour special. "The Future Is Now" will also feature cutting-edge television technology from Japan's broadcaster NHK. From Super High Definition TV - which takes HDTV a step further- to 3D animation technology that will allow sports presenters to hold the 3D image of a star pitcher in the palm of their hands.

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