Facility for producing low-cost iPS cells opens in Osaka: A new center for producing low-cost induced pluripotent stem cells from a patient's own blood has ...
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The story of a Vietnam War veteran born in a Japanese internment camp during World War II and raised in Hiroshima.🎥 ⬇️Raised in Hiroshima, Fought in Vietnam | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Documentary 360
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Thousands of victims forcefully sterilized under Japan’s Eugenic Protection Law continue to suffer in silence. 🎥⬇️The Unbreakable Silence: The Harm of Japan’s Eugenic Law | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Documentary 360
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June 21st marks the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year.🎥 ⬇️June - Nun's Seasonal Calendar | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Nun's Seasonal Calendar
June
A study in Japan shows lifestyle changes can slow kidney disease. Now, new treatments offer even more hope.
Watch the full story🎥 ⬇️Things You Should Do To Prevent CKD - Medical Frontiers | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Medical ... Show more
Japanese TV personality Kokubun Taichi to be removed from popular weekly program | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Quake safety project gives tourists shaky tea experience in Japan: Tourists visiting Japan got a chance to experience a tea ceremony in an earthquake -- safely ...
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This week’s stories on BIZ STREAM
- China's Critical Minerals Undercut Trump's Trade Tactics
- Singapore Sake Brewer Hits Notes of 'Sweet and Sour'
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From spring to early summer, the firefly squid of Toyama Bay in central Japan rise to the shallows to lay their eggs.
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Trump's tariffs: Economist predicts impact on global economy: US President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff push is reshaping the global economy ― with Japan ...
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Explore the quiet brilliance of this year’s Berlinale Silver Bear winner "Ordinary Life" by MIZUSHIRI Yoriko, alongside the timeless classic ... Show more
Berlin 2025 / Focus on director Mizoguchi Kenji - J-FLICKS | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Berlin 2025 / Focus on director Mizoguchi Kenji - J-FLICKS | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
As traditional Japanese carpentry declines, one American is helping keep it alive. Meet Jon Stollenmeyer. 🎥 ⬇️Traditional architecture: standing strong - Chatroom Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Chatroom Japan
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A Japanese research group has found that a specific combination of two types of nylon used in commercial fishing lines is biodegradable in seawater ... Show more
NEW HOPE FOR PROTECTING MARINE ECOSYSTEMS | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
NEW HOPE FOR PROTECTING MARINE ECOSYSTEMS | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
Laughter, karaoke, and late-night charm—Japan’s snack bars are full of surprises. Step inside:🎥 ⬇️In Deep with Snack Bars - Outside in Lost in Academia | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Outside in Lost in Academia
In Deep with Snack Bars
The stars of this Niigata bento box are the specially selected side dishes made with local ingredients using traditional methods ... Show more
A Bento Shaped by Layers of Tradition - EKIBEN JAPAN | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A Bento Shaped by Layers of Tradition - EKIBEN JAPAN | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Harmony amid hostilities: More than three years of war between Russia and Ukraine have destroyed many friendships. But the gift of music can transcend borders ...
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A spotlight on the talented Tachikawa Yuzuru, director of hits like Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine and BLUE GIANT. Tachikawa put his skills to full use ... Show more
FEATURED ANIMATION ARTIST Tachikawa Yuzuru - ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
FEATURED ANIMATION ARTIST Tachikawa Yuzuru - ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A look back at the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake of 1995 with survivor interviews and previously unreleased archive footage ... Show more
"Will we be ready?": Lessons from the Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
"Will we be ready?": Lessons from the Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Learn Japanese 【Katakana】
Do you know how to replace characters written in hiragana with katakana?
Check out the Japanese syllabaries list ... Show more
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A Japanese apartment building is encouraging communication between the elderly and the young in a surprising way.Taking a Youthful Approach to Eldercare - BIZ STREAM | NHK WORLD-JAPAN “BIZ STREAM"
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An American who fell in love with classical Japanese puppet theater realized his dreams by starting his own performance troupe in Japan ... Show more
Japanophiles: Martin Holman - Japanology Plus | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Japanophiles: Martin Holman - Japanology Plus | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Pickled plums produce a refreshing sharp flavor.🎥 ⬇️June - Nun's Seasonal Calendar | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Nun's Seasonal Calendar
June
Cook Around Japan - Osaka: A Birthplace of Flavor - Dining with the Chef | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Syrians in Japan face turning point: Syria has begun the process of rebuilding after the Assad regime that lasted more than half a century fell in December last ...
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Culture Crossroads - Tokyo's Largest Indian Community
Full video➡️Tokyo's Largest Indian Community - Culture Crossroads | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Sushi lovers, it’s your day! 🍣 Discover the rich history behind your favorite bites. #InternationalSushiDay 🎥 ⬇️SUSHI TRUTH - Time and Tide | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Time and Tide
SUSHI TRUTH
An Indonesian outfielder in Saga chases diamond dreams on a baseball team with players from 9 different countries.🎥 ⬇️A Multicultural Team Dreams of Victory - Where We Call Home | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Where We Call Home
A ... Show more
Filipino women struggling with life in Japan find sisterhood and strength from an organization committed to supporting them ... Show more
Kalakasan: Empowering Filipino Women in Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Kalakasan: Empowering Filipino Women in Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Japan's Northern Alps - Life-Giving Mountains - CYCLE AROUND JAPAN | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Japan's new fines for cyclists explained: With a raft of new fines for bicycling violations set to go into effect from April 2026, we take a detailed look at the ...
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Trump to return to Washington early from G7 summit in Canada | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Mercury rises to mid-summer levels in wide areas of Japan: Extremely hot weather is hitting wide areas of Japan from the Kyushu to Hokuriku regions on Tuesday ...
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The act of cleaning can serve as a form of meditation, thoroughly clearing the mind and home of unwanted clutter. WATCH FULL PROGRAM 👇 Walking Again With Robotic Rehabilitation - Medical Frontiers | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
New fine system for cyclists in Japan to start on April 1, 2026 | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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A master of traditional fan-making techniques, adds a touch of innovation.Kagawa - The Pursuit of Excellence - CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights | NHK WORLD-JAPAN "CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights"
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Shaved ice helps people cool off in Japan's scorching summer: Temperatures rose rapidly across Japan on Tuesday and heatstroke alerts have been issued in many ...
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Ishiba: Agreed with Trump to continue talks on tariffs: Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru says he has had frank discussions with US President Donald Trump ...
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Ohtani to return to pitching on Monday after elbow surgery: The Los Angeles Dodgers say Ohtani Shohei will return to pitching in Major League baseball on Monday ...
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Key FactsShohei Ohtani’s Long-Awaited Pitching Return
Jun 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Shohei Ohtani made his pitching comeback for the Los Angeles Dodgers after nearly two years against the San Diego Padres.
- He struggled with control but demonstrated velocity reaching 100 mph during his single inning on the mound.
- Ohtani contributed offensively by recording a double and a single that drove in two runs to aid the Dodgers’ victory.
- With 14 Dodgers pitchers sidelined by injury, Ohtani’s return is crucial for the team’s pitching depth.
I'm just really grateful.— Shohei Ohtani reflecting on the support he received during his recovery.
Rock ptarmigans in the Japanese Alps are being theatened by habitat destruction and encroaching predators due to rising temperatures ... Show more
Protecting Rock Ptarmigan From Global Warming - IMPACTS: Climates Change the World | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Protecting Rock Ptarmigan From Global Warming - IMPACTS: Climates Change the World | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Learn Japanese 【Exercise】
You say SUMIMASEN when you want to get someone's attention. When else would you use that word?
Find two choices on our website and ... Show more
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Watch a globally-renowned chef! Her new take on traditional methods showcases the local culture. Snow Country Chef - Kuwakino Keiko - FRONTRUNNERS | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Shigekix isn’t just breaking — he’s rewriting the game. Japan’s dance phenom keeps raising the bar.🎥 ⬇️Dancing like Anything is Possible: Nakarai Shigeyuki (Shigekix) / Breakdancer - Direct Talk | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Direct Talk
Dancing like Anything is Possible: ... Show more
The Apothecary Diaries Special - ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: This episode features The Apothecary Diaries, a mystery-entertainment series gaining ...
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A quiet legacy that shines. In landlocked Nara, shell buttons have been crafted for over 100 years — delicate, durable, and beautifully designed ... Show more
Shells - Design Ah neo | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Shells - Design Ah neo | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Record high temperatures are increasing the intensity and frequency of droughts around the world. 🎥⬇️#35 Droughts - BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life | NHK WORLD-JAPAN BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life
#35 ... Show more
Deep learning + robots: Would you teach it to dance, cook, or clean?🎥 ⬇️Point Clouds for 3D Visualizations - Science View | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Science View
Point Clouds for 3D Visualizations
"Movies show who you are... No matter how hard you try to hide it..." An exclusive 4-part documentary chronicling the creative process of the ... Show more
Ep. 1 Ponyo is Here - 10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Ep. 1 Ponyo is Here - 10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Learn Japanese 【Useful phrase】
Do you know which word goes in the blank?
Take a look at our website, where you can learn the context behind the conversation ... Show more
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Tourist trains operate all over Japan, some offering hotel and restaurant caliber experiences.Riding in Style: Exploring Japan's Tourist Trains - Japan Railway Journal | NHK WORLD-JAPAN "Japan Railway Journal"
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How to stay safe from nighttime heatstroke: The risk of heatstroke is on the rise, even at night, with cases sometimes resulting in death ...
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Nippon Steel officials: Trump has approved company's plan to buy US Steel | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Key FactsUS Steel and Nippon Merger Approved
Jun 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
- President Trump authorized the merger between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel following a national security agreement.
- The deal grants the U.S. government a 'golden share' providing control over governance, domestic output, and trade matters.
- Nippon committed to investing $11 billion by 2028, including a greenfield project extending beyond that year.
- Trump guaranteed full blast furnace operation for 10 years, no layoffs, a $5,000 worker bonus, and doubled steel import tariffs.
Nippon will be a 'great partner.'— President Donald Trump told U.S. Steel workers about the partnership with Nippon.
Learning in English rises in Japan: The number of elementary and junior high schools in Japan teaching classes in foreign languages, mostly English ...
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Have you been to Niigata? What would you recommend? From stunning rice terraces to relaxing hot springs and world-class sake ... Show more
Niigata | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Niigata | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Osaka Expo displays giant copper kettle from Niigata Prefecture | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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As the number of refugees in the world reaches unprecedented heights, smugglers have appeared claiming to transport them to safety ... Show more
The Deadly Escape Game of Refugees - ON THE EDGE | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
The Deadly Escape Game of Refugees - ON THE EDGE | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Join us as Fujii Kaze captivates the world! Uncover the essence behind his evolving sound. 🎥⬇️NHK MUSIC SPECIAL Fujii Kaze: Climb to the World | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NHK MUSIC SPECIAL Fujii Kaze: Climb to the World
Ishikawa has a rich history of artistic excellence ranging from intricately crafted porcelain and confectionary creations to towering festival floats ... Show more
Design Hunting in Ishikawa - Design × Stories | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Design Hunting in Ishikawa - Design × Stories | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Japan's rapidly aging population has prompted development of meals for those who have trouble chewing or swallowing.🎥 ⬇️Food for Life: Evolving Dysphagia Diets - Japan in Focus | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Japan in Focus
Food for Life: ... Show more
Japanese coastal cities Fujisawa, Kamakura saw rise in tourists in 2024: An increasing number of tourists visited two cities near Tokyo that are famous for their ...
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Tradition meets transformation.
Kyoto’s shopping arcades are rewriting their future — and their role in the community. Stream the full story ... Show more
Shotengai: Bustling Shopping Streets Reflect Their Neighborhood - Core Kyoto | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Shotengai: Bustling Shopping Streets Reflect Their Neighborhood - Core Kyoto | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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This week’s stories on BIZ STREAM
- US Pushes Asia to Back Pricey LNG Megaproject
- Japanese Toilet Tech Continues to Evolve
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Japanese anime 'ChaO' wins award at global anime film festival in France | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Milk cartons are made into a myriad of fashionable and functional bags, clothing and accessories.🎥 ⬇️Milk Carton Magic - Zero Waste Life | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Zero Waste Life
Milk Carton Magic
Tradition on the brink.
In a remote Japanese village, bull-powered farming and fierce contests face an uncertain future as the population fades ... Show more
Bull Battles – A Community's Beloved Tradition - Hometown Stories | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Bull Battles – A Community's Beloved Tradition - Hometown Stories | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Chatroom Japan has a new opening video!
We hope it expresses the spirit of the program, which is fostering understanding and celebrating diversity ... Show more
Chatroom Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Chatroom Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Road-weary travelers and truckers as well as locals stop over at a service area in the Seto Inland Sea.🎥 ⬇️A Midsummer Service Area on Awaji Island - Document 72 Hours | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Document 72 Hours
A Midsummer Service Area ... Show more
Israel says its forces attacked Iran's nuclear facilities | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Israeli says in a social media post that the Israel Defense Forces launched a ...
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A restaurant owner in the mountains of Nagano, passes on her methods for homemade miso to the next generation.⬇️The Joy of Soy - Through the Kitchen Window | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Through the Kitchen Window
The Joy of ... Show more
Hong Kong Airlines suspends Japan flights amid unfounded quake rumor: Hong Kong Airlines has decided to cancel its flights to southern Japan in July and August ...
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For the first time, Aoyama Gosho, the creator of 'Detective Conan,' is sharing exclusive, long-term coverage. Explore his fascinating behind-the-scenes ... Show more
Behind the Scenes: Detective Conan - Aoyama Gosho, Manga Artist - The Professionals | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Behind the Scenes: Detective Conan - Aoyama Gosho, Manga Artist - The Professionals | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
June marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, a fierce ground battle fought in Japan during World War Two. Okinawa currently hosts the majority of ... Show more
PEOPLE IN OKINAWA FACE DILEMMA | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
PEOPLE IN OKINAWA FACE DILEMMA | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
Looking and tasting just like the real thing, imitation crab is made with advanced Japanese technology.🎥 ⬇️Tactile Paving / Crab Stick Machines - Japan's Top Inventions | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Japan's Top Inventions
Tactile Paving / ... Show more
