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RISING

RISING

2015Ended9 Seasons137 Episodes5.0TMDB
NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Going beyond the horizon. Meet Japan's entrepreneurs whose innovative thinking is changing traditional mindsets in their various fields of work.

Season 5 · Episode 14

Transforming Elder Care through VR: Nursing Tech Pioneer - Kenta Toshima

Nov 27, 2019·28m

As Japan's society rapidly ages, rehabilitative care for seniors who cannot walk or stand unaided is a vital part of the country's care provision. With a background in nursing care, Kenta Toshima, a researcher at the prestigious University of Tokyo, uses VR technology to recreate world-famous tourist spots and childhood haunts as environments to get elderly patients moving and talking, with lasting benefits in both departments. Follow a pioneer breaking new ground in elder care technology.

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When did RISING Season 5 Episode 14 air?

RISING Season 5 Episode 14 aired on November 27, 2019.

How long is RISING Season 5 Episode 14?

This episode runs for approximately 28 minutes.

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