When did DESIGN TALKS plus Season 2 Episode 5 air?
DESIGN TALKS plus Season 2 Episode 5 aired on March 3, 2016.


What is good design? And what is its power? From traditional to cutting edge, we explore Japanese designs that are literally shaping our lives.
With more and more foreign tourists coming to Japan, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on the horizon, a pressing issue is creating smooth communication with visitors who speak a variety of different languages. At the same time, Japan's aging population has led to an increase in rates of hearing loss. This time, our guest is Shinichiro Nakaishi, a proponent of "universal sound design", which has applications to both these issues. Explore amazing new designs that promote communication through sound.
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DESIGN TALKS plus Season 2 Episode 5 aired on March 3, 2016.
This episode runs for approximately 30 minutes.
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