Hitachi Fellow Dr. Hideaki Koizumi has been a leader in the fields of the environment, medical treatment and brain measurement ever since joining Hitachi. Now, he is engaged in measuring brain activity to elucidate the workings of the human mind through science. This is the story of a scientist taking up the challenge of understanding the human mind, an area previously closed to science. [Produced in March 2009]
Hitachi Fellow Dr. Hideaki Koizumi has always been engaged in a broad spectrum of innovative research from discovering scientific principles to commercialization of products. His starting point was his abiding passion for "MONOZUKURI", that is making useful things, in his childhood days, still very much his focus of interest today. This is a video documentary following the progress of a scientist.[Produced in March 2009]
The urban development solutions of the Hitachi Group support the creation of cities that ensure a healthy, vibrant and active lifestyle. For this, we employ our advanced technologies and service networks, built up through our wide-ranging operations.Here you can see Hitachi’s latest cutting-edge technology, which is used in unexpected places around us.
2010 marks the first century of Hitachi's operations. This is the second in a series of video documentaries recording the history of Hitachi, Ltd. It depicts the numerous adversities the company faced in the years soon after its founding, and how Hitachi, Ltd. went on to take up the challenge of major projects while constantly developing its own original technology. The video describes Hitachi's progress from its founding to its complete independence. [Produced in March 2010]
This is a video documentary on the Hitachi Tree for which the Hitachi group is providing support.This documentary reveals the story behind the Hitachi Tree TV commercials, which have been very popular in Japan for over 30 years. It also gives an overview of the history of Moanalua Gardens Park in Hawaii where this massive tree is growing. [Produced in March 2009]
India has shown remarkable economic growth in recent years,especially in the IT industry.India's relationship with the Hitachi Group goes back well over 70 years, and today this cooperative framework is being further strengthened in several ways. The video introduces the various actions of Hitachi group in India.[Produced in April 2009]
Even after wars have ended, the landmines do not disappear, they just lie in wait for victims. Currently it is estimated that there are about 110 million antipersonnel landmines in place around the world.Kiyoshi Amemiya, President of Yamanashi Hitachi Construction Machinery Company has established a landmine clearance project to try to improve on the present situation where many civilians, especially children, become victims of these mines.
In December 2009, a ceremony was held in London to mark the opening of a new railway. Class 395 railcars built and supplied by Hitachi were the focus of this ceremony attended by British Government officials including the Prime Minister, the Transport Secretary and people connected with the project from the UK and Japan. The Class 395s were the first high speed railcars in the UK, the country where railways originally evolved. This is a digest documentary video of the process to the operation of this service and the future outlook interspersed with interviews with those involved in the project. [Produced: March 2010]