UN committee adopts resolution to keep human control of nuclear weapon systems
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UN committee adopts resolution to keep human control of nuclear weapon systems | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
A UN General Assembly committee that deals with disarmament has adopted a resolution to keep nuclear weapon systems under human control in a bid to prevent artificial intelligence from using the weapo...
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November 2, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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NHK World Japan's "News In Focus" with Shibuya Aki and Raja Pradhan, previewing Kyushu basho:
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November 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Tommy Bastow, who plays Lafcadio Hearn (Koizumi Yakumo) in NHK’s morning drama Bakebake, visits Ireland and New Orleans, where Hearn grew up, in a special program.
It’s fascinating how the history and culture of each place come through.
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It’s fascinating how the history and culture of each place come through.
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Lafcadio Hearn, a Soul Linking Japan and the World | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Writer Lafcadio Hearn introduced Japanese culture to the world around 130 years ago, in books that faithfully depicted the country's traditions. We explore the cultural journey of this world traveler.
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November 3, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Awesome. Enjoy. Here’s a few pics from my time there, not so long ago, shooting a programme with NHKWorld.
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Seven Days in Koyasan: Part 1. - Photographer in Japan | Alfie Goodrich
Photographs from seven days in the religious, mountain top town of Koyasan, Japan, whilst making a new TV programme with NHK World.
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October 30, 2025 at 3:56 AM
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DIGIMON Special - ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION recently aired on NHK World.
It features Watanabe Kenji, Volcano Ota, Seki Hiromi, Miyamoto Hiroaki (series director for Digimon Beatbreak), and others offering insights into the behind-the-scenes of the production process.
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It features Watanabe Kenji, Volcano Ota, Seki Hiromi, Miyamoto Hiroaki (series director for Digimon Beatbreak), and others offering insights into the behind-the-scenes of the production process.
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How have I never heard of Namibia's desert-dwelling giraffes? Fascinating.
(CW/TW: Animal predation. 😢)
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(CW/TW: Animal predation. 😢)
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Survival's Tall Order ― Desert-Dwelling Giraffe, Namibia - Darwin's Amazing Animals | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
How does a 5-meter-tall creature survive in one of Africa's most desolate regions? The desert-dwelling giraffe must stick its neck out for both the sparse vegetation and to avoid ever-present dangers.
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A Local Penny Candy Shop in Tokyo
Gum, chocolate, candy, and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane, Tokyo. What is the store's enduring appeal to customers of all ages? Explore the answer over three summer days.
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A Local Penny Candy Shop in Tokyo
Gum, chocolate, candy, and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane, Tokyo. What is the store's enduring appeal to customers of all ages? Explore the answer over three summer days.
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A Local Penny Candy Shop in Tokyo - Document 72 Hours | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Gum, chocolate, candy, and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane, Tokyo. What is the store's enduring appeal to customers of all ages? Explore the answer over three summer days.
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October 21, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Iconic Japanese armor, worn for defense. 16th-century helmets featured outlandish shapes like a giant crescent moon or the ears of a rabbit. Behind its creation, we uncover the spirit of the samurai.
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Iconic Japanese armor, worn for defense. 16th-century helmets featured outlandish shapes like a giant crescent moon or the ears of a rabbit. Behind its creation, we uncover the spirit of the samurai.
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History Uncovered: The Armor of Japan - Beauty in Defense - Time and Tide | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Iconic Japanese armor, worn for defense. 16th-century helmets featured outlandish shapes like a giant crescent moon or the ears of a rabbit. Behind its creation, we uncover the spirit of the samurai.
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October 20, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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HOKUSAI TRUTH
Time and Tide
Japan's iconic ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai left an indelible mark on the art world. We trace the development of "The Great Wave" and the location that inspired "Rainstorm beneath the Summit."
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HOKUSAI TRUTH
Time and Tide
Japan's iconic ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai left an indelible mark on the art world. We trace the development of "The Great Wave" and the location that inspired "Rainstorm beneath the Summit."
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HOKUSAI TRUTH - Time and Tide | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Japan's iconic ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai left an indelible mark on the art world. We trace the development of
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Title: Fujiyama (1988)
Artist: Clifton Karhu
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Artist: Clifton Karhu
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October 17, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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Former abductee urges action as 23 years pass since return from North Korea | NHK WORLD www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/...
Former abductee urges action as 23 years pass since return from North Korea | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Wednesday marks 23 years since five Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea were returned to Japan.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore - KIJIMUNA - Time and Tide | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
KIJIMUNA of Okinawa, a red-haired child spirit in banyan trees, brings fortune to fishermen but punishes betrayal, embodying nature in local life.
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October 11, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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A friend just told me about this NHK World video that I thought might be of interest to folks here! It features Nodoka and Ryuichi Sekine and their life in Shinjo, Okayama! There are English subtitles. Nodoka shows up around 25 minutes in
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Izumo Highway – A Road That Builds Bonds - CYCLE AROUND JAPAN | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
We travel the Izumo Highway, which has been used since ages past, and meet people who value human connection, such as a magatama jewelry artisan and a pro wrestler learning farming in a village.
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October 11, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Police confirm DNA in remains of 6-year-old 2011 tsunami victim in Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Police in Japan say DNA analysis has confirmed human bone and teeth fragments found in Miyagi Prefecture belong to a six-year-old girl who went missing in the 2011 tsunami.
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October 10, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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なんで弄くり倒しているかというと、ここから無料で見れるからなんですよ……
なんで弄くり倒しているかというと、ここから無料で見れるからなんですよ……
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October 10, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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Cool! Medical diapers with style!
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Adult diapers take center stage at fashion show in Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Adult diapers were the focus of an Osaka Expo fashion show. Diaper manufacturers and an underwear company united to unveil cool designs aimed at overcoming some people’s reluctance to use the items.
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October 9, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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Something different, I was seeing what was going on in the rest of the world and came across this.
It is a great insight on the deregulation of bodily functions as one ages, or other circumstances.
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It is a great insight on the deregulation of bodily functions as one ages, or other circumstances.
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Adult diapers take center stage at fashion show in Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Adult diapers were the focus of an Osaka Expo fashion show. Diaper manufacturers and an underwear company united to unveil cool designs aimed at overcoming some people’s reluctance to use the items.
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October 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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うちの人に勧められたんだけど、なかなか面白かった。なんとなく知ってはいたけど、こんなに細かいことまで気を遣っているのね。そして仕事が速い。
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Tokyo Metro - 100 CAMERAS | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A vast subway network beneath the streets of the metropolis: the Tokyo Metro. In the first-ever report from its HQ, we see how staff and drivers collaborate to achieve safety and punctuality.
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October 6, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Raising the Asian American Voice: Jo-Ann Yoo / Community Activist
Direct Talk
Jo-Ann Yoo is dedicated to advancing the wellbeing of Asian Americans, long overlooked and discriminated against, especially during Covid.
Available until October 30, 2025
Raising the Asian American Voice: Jo-Ann Yoo / Community Activist
Direct Talk
Jo-Ann Yoo is dedicated to advancing the wellbeing of Asian Americans, long overlooked and discriminated against, especially during Covid.
Available until October 30, 2025
Raising the Asian American Voice: Jo-Ann Yoo / Community Activist - Direct Talk | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Jo-Ann Yoo is dedicated to advancing the wellbeing of Asian Americans, long overlooked and discriminated against, especially during Covid. She says it's time to kick down doors to demand their rights.
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October 7, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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Yay Japan might get its first female leader
Boo she visits Yasukuni shrine on the regular and looks up to Margaret Thatcher
日本は初めて女性の首相が誕生するんだって。けど、その人は靖国神社に参拝したり、マーガレット・サッチャーを尊敬してたりするから、ちょっと残念。
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Boo she visits Yasukuni shrine on the regular and looks up to Margaret Thatcher
日本は初めて女性の首相が誕生するんだって。けど、その人は靖国神社に参拝したり、マーガレット・サッチャーを尊敬してたりするから、ちょっと残念。
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Takaichi becomes first woman to lead LDP | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Former Economic Security Minister Takaichi Sanae has been elected leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party. She defeated four other candidates to succeed Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru making...
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#일본 집권 여당인 자민당의 새 총재로 ' #다카이치사나에 ( #高市早苗 )'가 선출됐다.
다카이치 씨는 #한국 전쟁 가해 부정론자이며, 외국인 배척, 성적 소수자 부정의 선봉장이다.
"다카이치 씨가 일본 총리로 선출되면 아시아 외교에도 악영향을 미칠 것이다.
나를 포함한 일본의 소수파는 다카이치 자민당 총재의 탄생을 보고 생존의 위기를 느끼고 있다.
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다카이치 씨는 #한국 전쟁 가해 부정론자이며, 외국인 배척, 성적 소수자 부정의 선봉장이다.
"다카이치 씨가 일본 총리로 선출되면 아시아 외교에도 악영향을 미칠 것이다.
나를 포함한 일본의 소수파는 다카이치 자민당 총재의 탄생을 보고 생존의 위기를 느끼고 있다.
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Takaichi becomes first woman to lead LDP | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Former Economic Security Minister Takaichi Sanae has been elected leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party. She defeated four other candidates to succeed Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru making...
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THE ANIME STUDIO: Pierrot
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION dives into the creative secrets of Japan's world-famous anime and manga. This episode highlights renowned anime studio Pierrot, known for countless international hits. Available until January 25, 2026
THE ANIME STUDIO: Pierrot
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION dives into the creative secrets of Japan's world-famous anime and manga. This episode highlights renowned anime studio Pierrot, known for countless international hits. Available until January 25, 2026
THE ANIME STUDIO: Pierrot - ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION dives into the creative secrets of Japan's world-famous anime and manga. This episode highlights renowned anime studio Pierrot, known for countless international hits. Hear creat...
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October 4, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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It's in the news.
Kaneko Sachno from NHK delivers the word...to the world!
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Kaneko Sachno from NHK delivers the word...to the world!
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Onosato clinches 5th sumo title after playoff with fellow yokozuna | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Yokozuna Onosato clinched his fifth sumo title on Sunday after defeating fellow grand champion Hoshoryu in a playoff.
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September 28, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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The Japanese custom of snack time led to regular Japanese creating a unique culture around sweets. Since late 1800s, the mixture of western culture and Japanese sensibilities has led to an incredible variety of treats.
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The Japanese custom of snack time led to regular Japanese creating a unique culture around sweets. Since late 1800s, the mixture of western culture and Japanese sensibilities has led to an incredible variety of treats.
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Snack Time - Design × Stories | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
The Japanese custom of snack time led to regular Japanese creating a unique culture around sweets. Since late 1800s, the mixture of western culture and Japanese sensibilities has led to an incredible ...
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