NHK World's website also features a map that provides the latest information on the best places to enjoy cherry blossoms as the sakura front moves across the nation. People in Japan are eagerly ...

In 2017, an SH-60J helicopter crashed in the Sea of Japan off Aomori Prefecture ... The MSDF says measures have been taken NHK World's Suda Tadashi, who's been covering the story, explains ...

Yokota Jiro, left, shows NHK World's John LaDue his Step House kitchen. Yokota says the Big Issue Japan Foundation even supplies the appliances in the home, including a rice cooker. "To be honest ...

Before joining NHK WORLD-JAPAN, Inoue Yuki anchored and reported for national news programs, including News Watch 9, NEWS 7, and Close-up Gendai+. Among the big stories he's covered: the 2011 ...

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Japan's topography is more than 70 percent mountains ... Moriya's long-time friend Mike Kaye is from UK. He told NHK World in an email that he also wants to see bilingual maps.

Reiko is the first senior economic commentator to be serving both NHK and NHK World at the same time.

Japan's health ministry has made public a draft guideline for customers at restaurants to take home leftovers in a hygienic manner. The move is part of efforts to cut food loss. Officials ...

Russia has lodged a protest against a large-scale joint exercise the Japan Self-Defense Forces and the US military are due to hold later this month. Japan has rebuffed the complaint, citing ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency issued a mega-earthquake advisory on Aug 8, following a magnitude 7.1 temblor that rocked the western Kyushu region on the same day. What does the advisory mean?

Demonstrating to the world that Japan guarantees freedom of reporting and editing is also significant. The Broadcast Law requires NHK to "clarify the points at issue from as many angles as ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is facing an election defeat after decades in power, according to Japanese media outlets such as NHK.Projections by Japan's ... voters in the world's fourth ...