Japanese unveil future of high-rise demolition
For some time now, Demolition News Towers has been hearing whispers about a new Japanese high reach that, reportedly, could revolutionise the industry. And we can finally reveal some outline details of a demolition tool like no other.
According to leaked reports, the unit stands over 100 metres tall and, remarkably, has no operator and runs not on diesel but electricity. The unit has been spotted in and around Tokyo but its actual origin remain something of a mystery. Indeed, reports suggest that the Japanese have made concerted efforts to ensure that it remains secret and restricted to mainland Japan.
But an eyewitness who spotted it last week did reveal some outline details. “It’s the biggest one of its kind anywhere in the world,” says Sushi Udonnoodle. “The jaws are unbelievably powerful. I saw it flatten a tower block in a matter of minutes.”
Despite the cloak of secrecy surrounding this unprecedented giant, DemolitionNews has managed to obtain a single amateur photo that captures the ferocity of this incredible demolition tool: