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Special Report: Bringing Glasses Back to Life (1x4)


: 25, 2012

Special Report: Bringing Glasses Back to Life Having a pair of glasses break can be debilitating. But luckily, there is now a company that specializes in repairing broken glasses. For people who wear glasses, getting them fixed properly and quickly is essential for returning to a normal lifestyle. In Japan, 96% of glasses are manufactured in the city of Sabae in Fukui prefecture. We visit a company there that will take your broken pair of specs and return them to you as good as new. On Site: Japan International Sport Fishing Show 2012 We visit a tradeshow to see what's new in the world of fishing. The exhibition hall attracted many fishing enthusiasts. Schedule: From March 23-25 Location: Pacifico Yokohama Over the past several years, fishing as a sport has been on the decline in Japan. But at the same time, according to some sources, it is finding new fans who are interested in getting closer to nature. Gadgets: Cool Green Machine We see some cool innovations one company is adding to its line-up of refrigerators in order to distinguish themselves in a fiercely competitive market.

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  • NHK
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