How a 500 Yen Coin Is Made. Inside Japan’s Only Money Factory

How a 500 Yen Coin Is Made. Inside Japan’s Only Money Manufacturing Factory.

00:00 - The mass production process of 500 yen coins. The only factory in Japan that produces Japanese currency.
13:01 - The process of making interchangeable camera lenses. A Japanese optical equipment manufacturer.
37:29 - The mass production process of gas stoves. A Japanese manufacturer specializing in commercial gas equipment and gas burners.
57:55 - The production process of steel frames. A Japanese factory manufacturing steel structures used in large buildings.
01:07:59 - The mass production process of rice cookers. Perfectly recreating the flame of a traditional cooking stove! A Japanese high-end rice cooker costing 150,000 yen each.