Behind the scenes of extreme remodeling NHK BS Premium TV show "Night of the Makaizo Society"
<Overview>
Introducing the passionate after-work engineering of Sony people.
The exhibition features two monster machines developed by Sony engineers, "ALKNYAN (Plush Walking Cat 25m Fall & Run)" and "Ochanoma Kettle MKZ-1300N (Electric Kettle Tug of War)" which competed in "Night of the Makaizo Society" broadcast this summer on NHK BS Premium in Japan as well as explanations of behind-the-scenes development.
<Development manager>
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Akichika Tanaka
toio Business Development Office
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
<Main features>
- Got world records for two themes in NHK TV show "Night of the Makaizo Society“
- Behind the Scenes of Ultra-Short 1.5-Month Development
- Collaboration and commitment of diverse engineers
<The Sony Group internal and external collaboration>
Composed of volunteer members from Sony Group companies
<Examples of achievements>
They were shown for the first time on NHK BS Premium "Night of the Makaizo Society" broadcast in the summer of 2022. After that, they have been exhibited for an extended period in the lobby on the first floor of Sony's headquarters.
<Future direction>
We hope to encourage people who are interested in and enjoy engineering through behind-the-scenes stories and episodes of our development.
