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Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2025
Juvenile correction facilities train young people to expand emotional vocabulary.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japanology Plus
Series • 2025
The host explores how innovative services used in Japanese family restaurants.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal New
Series • 2025
The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2015
Modern architecture breathes new life into the ancient capital of Kyoto.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Grand Sumo Highlights New
Sports • 2016
Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports, boasting a history of more than 1500 years.
Sumopedia
Sports • 2020
The host sheds light on the "nobori," large flags which are placed at the entrance of sumo venues.
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