Essential Historical Materials for Science and Technology
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Essential Historical Materials for Science and Technology

Registration in fiscal year 2019

  [ Essential historical materials for science and technology ]

Registration
Number
Name (Model, etc.) Registration
Category
Location
/ Year Manufactured
Number 260 Ethanol Slurry Distillation Column
- Ethanol, a contributor to the development of Japan’s industry and agriculture -
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Category 2
  • Izumi-shi, Kagoshima
  • 1938
Number 261 Ethanol Distillation Column Tray
- Ethanol, a contributor to the development of Japan’s industry and agriculture -
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Category 2
  • Iwata-shi, Shizuoka
  • 1939
Number 262 Celluloid Compression Test Machine
- Contributed to quality control of celluloid, the original plastic -
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Category 1
  • Himeji-shi, Hyogo
  • 1954
Number 263 Sterile syringe JINTAN SYRINGE 5mL
- Contributed to infection countermeasures and blood collection efficiency in medicine -
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Category 1
  • Nakai-machi Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa
  • 1963
Number 264 Automated Hematology Analyzer CC-1001
- Pioneered true automation of blood cell counting with original technology developed in Japan -
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Category 1
  • Kobe-shi, Hyogo
  • 1963
Number 265 Inverter driven air conditioner RAS-225PKHV
- The world’s first household air conditioner with an inverter -
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Category 1
  • Fuji-shi, Shizuoka
  • 1981
Number 266 PAM Controled Inverter Air Conditioner (RAS-501HX2)
- The world’s first PAM-controlled inverter household air conditioner -
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Category 1
  • Tochigi-shi, Tochigi
  • 1997
Number 267 SEIKO QUARTZ LC V.F.A. 06LC
- The world’s first watch with a six-digit LCD -
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Category 1
  • Sumida-ku, Tokyo
  • 1973
Number 268 Solar Analog Quartz Watch CITIZEN QUARTZ CRYSTRON SOLAR CELL (Cal. 8629-7J)
- The world’s first solar-powered charging analog quartz watch -
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Category 1
  • Nishitokyo-shi, Tokyo
  • 1976
Number 269 Casio Shock-resistant Digital Quartz Watch CASIO HEAVY DUTY SPORTS DW-5000C (G-SHOCK)
- The first G-SHOCK with astounding shock resistance -
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Category 1
  • Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
  • 1983
Number 270 World’s First Compact Disc Player CDP-101
- The first player that opened up the world of CDs -
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Category 1
  • Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • 1982
Number 271 World’s First Portable CD Player D-50
- The portable CD player that initiated explosive adoption of the CD -
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Category 1
  • Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • 1984
Number 272 The Modulation Element Used For the World’s First Optical Fiber Communication Experiment (ADP Crystal)
- The dawn of optical fiber communication -
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Category 2
  • Meguro-ku, Tokyo
  • 1963
Number 273 4 Fiber Optical Cable
- The world’s first optical fiber cable for applied use -
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Category 2
  • Ichihara-shi, Chiba
  • 1974
Number 274 Apparatus for Production of Optical Fiber Base Material Using the VAD Method
- The method of optical fiber mass production developed in Japan -
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Category 2
  • Musashino-shi, Tokyo
  • In around 1977
Number 275 F-32M-1 Terminal Repeater Equipment
- The world’s first commercial terminal repeater equipment using the F-32M system -
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Category 1
  • Musashino-shi, Tokyo
  • 1981
Number 276 Hekiso (penicillin) ampule
- A proof of penicillin development in Japan -
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Category 1
  • Kakamigahara-shi, Gifu
  • 1944
Number 277 Application for manufacturing Approval of Hekiso
- The little-known penicillin development in Japan -
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Category 2
  • Chuo-ku, Tokyo
  • 1945
Number 278 HANSA CANON
- The model that showed the way for Japan’s compact precision cameras -
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Category 1
  • Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
  • 1935
Number 279 ASAHIFLEX I
- The origin of the made-in-Japan 35mm SLR camera -
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Category 1
  • Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
  • Unknown(Year first appeared 1952)
Number 280 Nikon F
- A globally recognized, fully mature SLR camera -
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Category 1
  • Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • 1959
Number 281 [ Stamping Die (Tool) for Motor Cores ]
(1) Ultra-high speed Die
(2) Automatic Interlocking Die, 1st "MAC (Mitsui Automatic Core Assembly)" Die
- Die technology supporting the mass production of motors for household appliances -
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Category 2
  • Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka
  • (1) 1974
    (2) 1975
Number 282 Electronic Organ D-1
- The electronic organ that became the origins of Japanese electronic musical instrument technology and music education -
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Category 1
  • Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka
  • 1959
Number 283 Programable rhythm machine TR-808 Rhythm Composer
- A rhythm machine allowing freedom to program a rhythm pattern for an entire song and had a great effect on the music scene -
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Category 1
  • Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka
  • 1980
Number 284 Digital Synthesizer DX7
- The digital synthesizer equipped with expressive FM sound generation -
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Category 1
  • Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka
  • 1983
Number 285 [ FM Sound Generator LSI ]
(1) YM3526
(2) YMU757
- The FM sound generator chip that endowed multimedia and cellular phones with high-definition melodic sound -
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Category 1
  • Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka
  • (1) 1986
    (2) 2000

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