NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Reducing the Danger from Bear Encounters - BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life
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- Reducing the Danger from Bear Encounters - BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life
- Runtime
- 15:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Prepare yourself for disasters with NHK WORLD-JAPAN:
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Bear encounters are happening more frequently all over Japan. We'll look at new technologies to reduce the danger they pose, such as GPS tracking and an AI model that predicts bear encounters.
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- Open wide!ーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Kiboko the hippo gets her massive teeth brushed at a zoo in Himeji, western Japan, and the kids invited to watch get a lesson in dental hygiene.
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- Sky-high expectations as SpaceX eyes record IPOーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:23
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- IPO may lift the aerospace giant's value to 2 trillion dollars. An analyst says investors are enticed by plans to develop space-based businesses and may shift some funds from other big-cap firms.
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- Sushi showdown: 6 minutes to prove their skillーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Chefs from everyday conveyor-belt sushi restaurants across Japan compete on the national stage to be judged the best. This year the event was held in the southwestern city of Kitakyushu, which brands itself the nation's sushi capital.
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- Toyama Mingei: Beauty in the Everyday - Journeys in Japan
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 1:04
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Take a trip to Toyama, where the functional elegance of mingei folk craft remains essential to everyday life.
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- New York's Maneki neko: Bodega catsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 7:13
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- In storefronts across Japan and Asia, the Maneki-neko, or "Lucky Cat," is a symbol of good fortune, attracting customers and prosperity. Now, in New York City, another kind of "Lucky Cat" is drawing attention online. NHK World's Inoue Yuki reports.
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- 'It feels like my brain is boiling': India's deadly heatwaveーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 6:33
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- NHK World's Yamaka Michitaka reports from New Delhi on the extreme heatwave that's been gripping India.
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- Remembering fatal volcanic disaster 35 years agoーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Memorial services were held to commemorate the catastrophic 1991 eruption and pyroclastic flow at Mount Unzen's Fugen peak that killed 43 people, including volunteer firefighters, to keep lessons of the disaster alive even as direct memories fade.
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- Putting Out Waste - Zero Waste Life
- Runtime
- 15:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Watch more shows on SDGs on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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Discarded fire hoses and expressway banners are fashioned into durable bags with distinctive designs.
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- Decoding Climate Change through Snow - Science View
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
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Scientists in Japan who have been analyzing snow for nearly a century are uncovering connections to climate change.
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- 'Sea cat' chicks hatch in AomoriーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- These "sea cats" are actually black-tailed gulls, named because their cry resembles a cat's. Tens of thousands gather on an island in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, to raise their chicks each year.
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- Sendagaya: Center Stage for Sports and Culture - Dive in Tokyo
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Explore more of Tokyo on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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Sendagaya is where sports history is made, fashion trends are born, and where the traditional board game of shogi and performing art of Noh theater live on.
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- Jangmi approaching Kanto regionーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Japanese weather officials say severe tropical storm Jangmi is approaching the Kanto region as bands of heavy rain clouds have formed in eastern Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo.
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- Jangmi approaching Kanto regionーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Japanese weather officials say severe tropical storm Jangmi is approaching the Kanto region as bands of heavy rain clouds have formed in eastern Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo.
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- Jangmi disrupts Tokyo commuteーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Severe tropical storm Jangmi is dumping heavy rain across much of Japan, impacting transportation services in Tokyo. NHK World's correspondent Yako Kento reports from Shinjuku Station in Tokyo.
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- Level 5 Emergency Warning for floods in WakayamaーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Severe tropical storm Jangmi is dumping heavy rain across much of Japan while raising flood and landslide risks in some areas.
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- Level 5 Emergency Warning for floods in Wakayama, western JapanーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 4:07
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Severe Tropical Storm Jangmi is dumping heavy rain across much of Japan while raising flood and landslide risks in some areas.
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- Shocking bear chase in FukushimaーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A security camera in Fukushima captured a wild bear attacking a man outside an office. The animal then injured three more people nearby. All four were taken to hospital and are conscious, as authorities remain on alert.
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- Shibuya Ward rolls out fines to tackle litteringーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:48
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Litterbugs beware. Shibuya Ward in Tokyo is stamping down on people not disposing of their trash properly. A new rule took effect on June 1, with a fine for those who litter on the streets, in parks or in other areas.
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- Latest info and advice on severe tropical storm JangmiーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- NHK WORLD meteorologist Tsietsi Monare has details of developments with Jangmi, as well as tips on what to be careful of.
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- Severe tropical storm Jangmi closes in on JapanーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Severe tropical storm Jangmi is wreaking havoc in southwest Japan, causing injuries and leaving thousands without electricity. It is expected to approach eastern Japan on Wednesday.
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- Japanese pop culture delights DusseldorfーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- An annual Japanese pop culture convention in Dusseldorf, Germany, has drawn thousands of anime and manga fans, many arriving in costume for the multi-day gathering.
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- Japan team creates new method to gauge Arctic sea iceーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A team of Japanese researchers has developed a more accurate method for measuring the thickness of sea ice in the Arctic, in a step that could help track the impact of climate change.
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- EPO "U-fu-fu-fu" - tiny desk concerts JAPAN
- Runtime
- 4:35
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Watch EPO's full set here!
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/3025324/?cid=wohk-yt-2605-tdcjEpo-hp
[Set List]
A Breeze Like Music (Ongaku noyōna Kaze)
Saturday Night Paradise (Doyō no Yoru wa Paradise)
Remake
Harmony
Down Town
U-fu-fu-fu
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Japanese city pop is being rediscovered around the world, and EPO, one of the genre's most celebrated singers, captures everything that makes this music so loved across borders and generations in this special performance. Joining her are Shimizu Nobuyuki, the legendary arranger and keyboardist who shaped city pop's golden age; Sahashi Yoshiyuki, a top-tier guitarist behind countless classic tracks; and GOOD BYE APRIL, a four-piece band giving city pop a fresh, modern edge. Together, they make for a one-of-a-kind collaboratio...
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- Migration for Education: Chinese Families Rush to Thailand - Asia Insight
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 0:15
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Intense academic pressures in China have led to an influx of families seeking educational opportunities for their children in Thailand.
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- Nara workshop reveals secrets of conch blowingーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- It takes serious lung power to be a mountain ascetic. A unique event in Nara led by one such practitioner gave visitors a chance to learn the complex art of blowing conch shells.
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- Curry Framed by 400 Years of History - EKIBEN JAPAN
- Runtime
- 15:05
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Watch more train shows on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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Slow-simmered beef curry flavored with a secret blend of 28 spices, served in a hand-painted Arita porcelain bowl.
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- GLP-1 Drugs for Obesity: Benefits and Risks - Medical Frontiers
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 00:07
[Tips for Healthy Living: Preparing dashi for healthy cooking] 22:43
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Drugs effective in treating obesity offer hope for healthier lives, but may pose risks when used without proper medical supervision.
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- World’s first fully farmed eels hit Japanese storesーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Eels raised entirely from artificially bred eggs have gone on sale in Japan for the first time, a breakthrough that could save the endangered delicacy from extinction.
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- Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing to visit IndiaーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:56
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- May 29 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live Lineup:
00:00 Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing to visit India
01:19 6 Chinese men get life in Cambodia scam center murder
02:23 Asia-Pacific Muslims mark Eid as prices rise
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- Tasty tech on show at Tokyo food expoーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:24
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The annual FOOMA Japan show highlights technologies and solutions for the food equipment industry. One expert explains the challenges posed on many fronts, including rising oil prices.
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- Japan and the Philippines upgrade ties with historic defense pact talksーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The leaders of Japan and the Philippines have agreed to upgrade their countries’ relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, launching formal talks on military intelligence sharing.
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- Kinshicho & Kameido: Waterways of Culture and Industry - Dive in Tokyo
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Explore more of Tokyo on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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Come on over to Kameido and Kinshicho and drift through the ages of Tokyo past, present and future!
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- Japan to push for a 'free and open' Indo-Pacific at Asian forumーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
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- 4:37
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Growing geopolitical competition has middle powers in the region looking for ways to secure energy and supply chains, and Japan has a framework proposal to address that.
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- Title
- Japan Airlines in trouble again over alcoholーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A Japan Airlines flight from Hiroshima to Tokyo recently took off late after a cabin crewmember failed an alcohol test. A senior official has apologized, but this is not the company's first booze-related problem.
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- Danchi Housing Complexes - Japanology Plus
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 0:15
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Danchi housing complexes are experiencing a revival as these compact communities are being transformed by fresh new ideas.
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- The Indian villagers muscling their way out of povertyーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A village in northern India is hooked on weight training. The residents believe bigger muscles mean bigger paychecks.
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- Re-vamped ways for kids to learn JapaneseーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- More foreign residents in Japan means more children needing to learn Japanese, a challenge for education. One part of Tokyo has come up with a way to help.
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- Looming summer pushes Tokyo to quench thirstsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- As summer nears, Tokyo is urging thirsty people to make use of its network of water stations around the capital via online maps.
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- Railway Technical Research Institute: Leading the Way - Japan Railway Journal
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 00:24
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See how the Railway Technical Research Institute continues to make train travel in Japan faster, safer, more affordable and more efficient.
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- Japan's cutest fish is just 1cm longーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A tiny fish no bigger than a fingernail draws divers to Japan’s Hyogo coast each spring. The rare Cherry Blossom Lumpfish appears only briefly, and is under threat as the seaweed it depends on disappears.
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- Japan’s konbini king dies at 93ーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The man who birthed Japan’s convenience-store culture, whose 7-Elevens reshaped daily life for a nation, has died at the age of 93. Suzuki Toshifumi was dubbed the “God of Retail.”
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- Giants manager resigns after assault arrestーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The manager of Japan's Yomiuri Giants baseball team has resigned after police arrested him for allegedly assaulting his daughter. He gave a press conference after police released him.
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- Hong Kong athletes scale tower of bunsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Competitors in Hong Kong raced up a 14-meter bun-covered tower in a tradition that dates back more than a century. They vied to grab as many buns as possible in three minutes to be crowned king or queen of the Cheung Chau Bun Festival.
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- "Haenyeo" Women of the Sea: Saving Tradition in South Korea - Asia Insight
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 0:15
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For centuries, female freedivers known as “Haenyeo” have harvested seafood from the waters of Jeju Island, but falling numbers and rising temperatures threaten their traditional way of life.
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- Koji, the Magic Mold - Through the Kitchen Window
- Runtime
- 15:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Learn more about food in Japan on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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Koji is a fantastic fungus that functions as a foundational component of many fermented foods in Japan.
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- Japan’s first maternity leave mayorーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A mayor in western Japan says she plans to take maternity leave. Kawata Shoko is believed to be the first sitting mayor to do so.
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- ‘Eternal flame’ still burning after Hiroshima temple fireーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- An “eternal flame” said to date back to the days of renowned Buddhist monk Kukai is still burning after a temple fire in Hiroshima Prefecture.
Note: The title of this video was edited for clarity.
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- The Japanese festival where it’s OK to feed your baby to a lionーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The hungry floats at the Sakata Festival in Yamagata Prefecture, northeastern Japan, are a feast for the senses.
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- It’s only May, but heatstroke cases are already surging in JapanーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:19
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Authorities in Japan say more than 1,000 people have been hospitalized with heatstroke in the space of a week. One elderly woman died.
