7 Season
87 Episode
Japan's Top Inventions - Season 2 Episode 6 Video Game Character (2024)
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, one of the world's most famous video game characters: Pac-Man. The iconic yellow ball with a mouth that gobbles up dots and runs away from ghosts was born in Japan in 1980, and holds the world record for "most successful coin-operated arcade game." Discover the backstory behind this iconic character, including how its shape was inspired by none other than pizza!
- Country : Japan
- Genre : Documentary
- Studio : NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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