NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Kihoku: A Wonderful Waterside World - Journeys in Japan
- Title
- Kihoku: A Wonderful Waterside World - Journeys in Japan
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 1:30
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Immerse yourself in the aquatic attractions of Kihoku, where all sorts of incredible creatures can be seen swimming in the crystal-clear water.
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- Japanese consumers to feel more heat from producer price riseーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:18
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Japan's firms have been charging each other more, with the Producer Price Index hitting 7.1 percent in June. An expert says the gain will continue, and thinks companies are now more likely to pass on their costs to consumers.
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- When the Kumamoto earthquake hit the operating theaterーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- CCTV footage shows how the surgical team protected a patient and continued operating when the massive Kumamoto earthquake struck.
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- Archiving the struggles of atomic bomb survivorsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 5:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- For decades, counseling groups across Japan have helped atomic bomb survivors. Now efforts are underway to archive their records, to create a lasting testament.
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- Title
- From Closet to Closet - Zero Waste Life
- Runtime
- 15:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Watch more shows on SDGs on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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A unique secondhand shop without price tags allows customers to pass along items they no longer wear in exchange for something that suits them better.
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- In her words: Hibakusha preserves her story in EnglishーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 6:00
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- At 89-years-old, Yahata Teruko is as passionate as ever about sharing her memories of the atomic bomb and her family's post-war struggles. Now she's taking her testimony to new levels by not only speaking in English, but joining a new digital exhibit that will preserve her stories forever.
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- Title
- Seaweed - Japanology Plus
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 0:15
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Take a deep dive into the world of seaweed, a superfood full of nutrients and untapped potential.
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- Hiroshima remembers bombing victimsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- August 6 marked 81 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The dark chapter in Japan's history became a catalyst for decades of peace activism. People across the country paused on the anniversary to remember those who died.
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- Japan soy sauce maker aims for the worldーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 7:37
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A traditional soy sauce maker in Ishikawa Prefecture looks to exports as a way of keeping its traditional production going. NHK World's Kusano Daiki has more.
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- Sri Lanka hit by deadly floods, landslidesーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 5:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- August 5 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live Lineup:
00:00 Floods, landslides kill seven in Sri Lanka
00:49 WFP: Child malnutrition in Afghanistan at record worst
02:46 Japanese firms eye India's top talent
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- Title
- Hojo Railway: From Preservation to Revitalization - Japan Railway Journal
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 00:24
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The Hojo Railway is experiencing a revival thanks to retro rolling stock, special events, and one-of-a-kind volunteer stationmasters.
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- Balancing AI efficiency with human expertiseーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 4:00
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Many companies are introducing AI systems into their operations. One challenge is combining the technology with human expertise, as well as bringing new staff up to speed.
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- Title
- Kumamoto quake brings 'economy class syndrome' into focusーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The devastating earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture on July 28 has brought deep vein thrombosis, more commonly known as economy class syndrome, into focus. Evacuees in tight spaces are especially at risk.
- Title
- Cannes 2026 & Focus on Director Ozu Yasujiro - J-FLICKS
- Runtime
- 49:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Watch more episodes of J-FLICKS on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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We look at director KOREEDA Hirokazu's "Sheep in the Box" screened in competition at the Cannes Film Festival and the classic "Late Spring" by legendary filmmaker OZU Yasujiro.
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- Symbolic, in sync: Bessent hails yen-boosting joint action between US, JapanーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 6:48
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- "I have great confidence" -- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to NHK about Washington and Tokyo's coordinated move last week to strengthen the yen.
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- Title
- Japan's drone defense challengeーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 7:09
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Japan is making a push to acquire interceptor drones, as it tries to adapt to the rapidly changing face of modern warfare.
NHK World's Kitai Genki reports.
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- Title
- UN welcomes Suu Kyi meeting with Red CrossーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- August 4 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live
00:00 UN welcomes Suu Kyi meeting with Red Cross
01:26 Indonesia, Thailand agree to tackle transnational crime
02:50 Cold snap brings snow to New Zealand
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- Title
- Let Your Music Be Heard - Chatroom Japan
- Runtime
- 5:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Explore more Japanese lifestyles on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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A Japanese Brazilian violinist helps the next generation find their voices through music.
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- Foreign residents caught in Kumamoto quake aftermathーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:34
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The quake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture also upended the lives of foreign residents. We look at how some jumped in to help rescue an elderly woman and how another tragically lost their life.
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- Title
- Three zoo lions die in Tokyo’s brutal heatーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The unbearable summer heat has left three female lions at a Tokyo zoo dead. At Tama Zoological Park 10 of the 16 lions fell ill in mid-July. From late July through early August, three of them died. Staff suspect heatstroke.
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- Hiroshima teen writing historyーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 5:57
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Each year, Hiroshima updates its list of victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of the city. This year, for the first time, it has chosen volunteers from the general public to write the names of A-bomb victims. The youngest is a 16-year-old high school student.
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- Title
- Australia fights to keep fun in the water safeーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Australia has undertaken a concerted effort to reduce the number of child deaths from drowning, and its approach has brought results.
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- Title
- Retrieving memories from old cell phonesーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 4:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- An event in Tokyo gave people a chance to recover treasured photos and messages from old cell phones, bringing back a flood of memories in the process.
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- Title
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets Red Cross officialーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 6:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- August 3 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live Lineup:
00:00 Aung San Suu Kyi meets Red Cross official
01:31 Suicide bomber kills 16 in Pakistan
02:30 Australia fights to keep fun in the water safe
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- Title
- The forgotten crisis: Rohingya refugeesーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 6:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Rohingya refugees can't go home and face an uncertain future, driving some to desperate acts. NHK World's Mitamura Taro takes a closer look at the continuing humanitarian crisis.
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- Title
- Aomori's iconic floats draw crowds at Nebuta FestivalーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Colorful giant floats rolled through Japan's northern city of Aomori as the annual Nebuta Festival kicked off a vibrant celebration that’s one of Japan’s most iconic summer events.
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- The pickleball boom has reached JapanーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 5:18
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The American-born sport of pickleball is rapidly growing around the world ― and Japan is no exception. NHK World’s Hirata Miyu takes a closer look at the sport’s appeal.
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- Title
- Aizu: Love Your Neighbor - A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
- Runtime
- 5:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Watch more animal shows on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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Two tabbies from adjacent herb farms struggle to see eye to eye while a clowder of cats enjoys a peaceful life alongside a priest at a Buddhist temple.
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- IKIMONOGAKARI "Blue Bird" - tiny desk concerts JAPAN
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Watch IKIMONOGAKARI's full set here!
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[Set List]
Blue Bird
Kimagure Romantic
Joyful
SAKURA
Kaeritakunattayo
YELL
Koisuru Otome
Egao
Kazegafuiteiru
Goodbye Lara
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[ Now celebrating their 20th anniversary, IKIMONOGAKARI joins tiny desk concerts JAPAN! ]
They bring a selection of hit songs you're sure to recognize, featuring special arrangements created exclusively for the tiny desk.
For this performance, IKIMONOGAKARI enlisted MONONKVL as sound producers.
Drawing on their roots in jazz and soul, the music unit transforms pop songs into refined ensemble arrangements. While preserving the appeal of the original songs, ...
- Title
- Supermarkets turn to AI to power sales, efficiency
- Runtime
- 3:22
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Supermarkets in Japan are turning to artificial intelligence to streamline purchasing and sales, and to offset the shortage of labor.
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- Title
- Izumo: Forum of the Deities - Spiritual Explorers
- Runtime
- 25:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 0:32
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Once a year, 8 million spirits assemble in Izumo to determine the fates of the physical world.
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- AI, design changes drive China's new EVsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Some of China's new EVs are coming off the assembly line faster thanks to AI-equipped robots. Others feature AI systems that automakers say improve performance and safety.
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- Title
- From cafe lattes to camera sensors: robots hit Seoul streetsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:33
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Seongsu-dong is one of Seoul's hottest neighborhoods. But young locals and tourists aren't the only ones keeping the area buzzing. Robots are hitting the city's streets. NHK's Kim Chan-ju reports.
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- Title
- Hollow Fiber Membranes Filter Vital Resource - Science View
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
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From wastewater treatment plants to dialysis machines, hollow fiber membranes are indispensable for clean living.
- Title
- NAGOYA, AICHI - RAMEN JAPAN
- Runtime
- 15:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Watch episodes of RAMEN JAPAN early on NHK WORLD-JAPAN!
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Nagoya is well known for mixing noodles, spices and healthy ingredients to serve up several unique types of ramen!
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- Indians caught up in Middle East tensionsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The conflict in the Middle East is taking a toll on migrant workers from India, suddenly depriving some people of their livelihoods.
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- Title
- US aircraft carrier makes port call in VietnamーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 4:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- July 31 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live
Lineup:
0:00 US aircraft carrier makes port call in Vietnam
1:18 UN peacekeeping exercise held in Indonesia
3:06 Nauru officially changes name to Naoero
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- Title
- Cutting-edge surgery gives lung cancer patients new hopeーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 7:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A breakthrough technique for lung cancer surgery called segmentectomy preserves healthy tissue instead of removing entire lung lobes. By saving vital functionality, it aims to improve patients’ long-term quality of life and survival rate.
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- Title
- Solutions sought for Japan’s crumbling, scorched school poolsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 6:03
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A tragedy that led to the drowning deaths of dozens of children led to the enshrinement of swimming lessons in Japanese curricula. But many outdoor school pools are aging, and extreme weather is keeping kids from using them. NHK World’s Amma Raimu reports.
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- Title
- Japanese banks regain earnings powerーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:43
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has become Japan's top company by market value, highlighting the banking sector's resurgence. We look at changes in the earnings environment that are boosting the country's major lenders.
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- Title
- Expert: tax cut will provide short-term boostーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 4:12
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has unveiled her plan to lower the consumption tax for food items to 1 percent for two years. An economist says it may provide a short-term boost to the economy, but there could be risks in the long term.
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- Title
- Kumamoto’s quake-hit residents weigh next steps amid scorching heatーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 5:19
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Hikawa Town saw some of the strongest shaking, with over 120 buildings destroyed by the quake. NHK World’s Miyamoto Rikuya met with the owners of one of them to ask what comes next.
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- Title
- False info spreads after Kumamoto earthquakeーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- False information spread rapidly on social media after the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Kumamoto, with fake rescue pleas and AI-generated videos circulating and potentially hampering rescue work.
- Title
- Tokunoshima: Bull Sumo on Subtropical Island - Journeys in Japan
- Runtime
- 28:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- [Skip Intro] 1:30
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The island of Tokunoshima is known for raising remarkable sumo wrestling bulls as well as human rikishi of considerable acclaim.
- Title
- Rediscovering New York's Japanese IsseiーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 7:04
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- New York is home to one of the largest Japanese American communities in the United States, built by the first generation of immigrants known as the Issei. A new project is using decades-old photographs to preserve their stories and introduce them to younger generations before they fade from memory. NHK World's Inoue Yuki reports on the effort to keep the community's history alive.
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- Title
- As taps run dry, quake-hit Kumamoto turns to its communityーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 4:32
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The quake that hit Kumamoto Prefecture Tuesday also knocked out many people's water supply. NHK World's Miyamoto Rikuya explains how domestic and international help is keeping people hydrated.
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- Title
- Japanese firms grow alongside staff with disabilitiesーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:19
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Japanese companies are taking on more people with disabilities and are learning to maximize their fulfilment on the job.
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- Title
- Vietnamese resident of Kumamoto dies in quakeーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 5:26
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- July 30 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live Lineup:
00:00 Vietnamese resident of Kumamoto dies in quake
00:37 Clashes in Pakistan-administered Kasmir leave dozens dead
02:05 Indians caught up in Middle East tensions
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- Title
- Cleanup and rescue efforts continue in quake-hit KumamotoーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 4:35
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Officials are still confirming the extent of the destruction caused by Tuesday's powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan, which killed at least 30 people, damaged hundreds of buildings, and disrupted water and electricity. NHK World's Miyamoto Rikuya reports live from Kumamoto.
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- Title
- Uzbeks in training to boost Japan's logistics industryーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
- Runtime
- 6:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The ongoing labor shortage in Japan is hurting its economy, particularly in the logistics industry. Now companies are looking to Central Asia, especially Uzbekistan, to supplement their workforces.
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