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Season Premiere

Design Classics: Season 2

2x01 The Sony Walkman

  • 1990-06-18T23:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 30m
  • United Kingdom
  • Documentary, Special Interest
Looking back at the 1980s it will be hard to miss 50 million Sony Walkmans. The machine's success is a symbol of Japan's post-war economic miracle. Why are the Japanese so good at making intricate hi-tech products? Design Classics looks at the philosophy behind modern Japanese design to reveal roots deep in the Japanese consciousness.
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