RISING - Season 1 Episode 14 Forward to the Future: Making Fuel from Old Clothes - Masaki Takao
The 1989 Hollywood hit Back to the Future Part II, saw a time-travelling DeLorean return from the year 2015, fitted with a device to use trash as fuel. Fast forward to the real 2015 to meet Masaki Takao, the man who made this technology a reality by recycling discarded clothing to make biofuel as well as developing recycling techniques, Takao has enlisted retailers and the government to engage the public in a groundbreaking garment-collection scheme. Now he hopes recycling can change the world.
First Air Date: Apr 02, 2015
Last Air date: Mar 15, 2023
Season: 9 Season
Episode: 138 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
IMDb: 5.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 4.9674
Language: Japanese, English
Episode
Inbound Tour Operator - Kentaro Suda
Super Helidoctor - Makoto Kobayashi
Calligrapher with Down Syndrome - Shoko Kanazawa
Sake Evangelist - Kosuke Kuji
Global Branding Through Smart Farming - Hiroki Iwasa
Saving the World with Euglena - Mitsuru Izumo
Incubating a More Active Life for Senior Citizens - Mio Katagiri
Taking Affordable Medical Testing to the World! - Takashi Kawazoe
Conveying Japan's Craft Heritage to Children
The Mascot Matriarch - Hiromi Kano
Trawler to Table via Tablet in No Time - Masanari Matsuda
Towards a Fulfilling Society for All - Takako Yamada
Cultivating Sushi Chefs - Makoto Fukue
Forward to the Future: Making Fuel from Old Clothes - Masaki Takao
Protecting Fisheries through Marine IT - Masaaki Wada