A traditional horseback archery ritual, known as Kasagake, was held at Kyoto's World Heritage site of Kamigamo Jinja, and ...

NHK will broadcast a series of special programs on Sept 10 and Sept 11 to mark the six-month anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake. While progress is seen in the disaster stricken areas, many ...

An electrified spoon can give a salty taste to foods, pleasing the palates of people on special diets. Miyashita Homei uses ...

The Chinese government announced that 319 people died in the Tiananmen Square incident 30 years ago. The details of why and how the citizens were suppressed by force remain unknown. In an attempt to ...

TOKYO, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At many Japanese institutions offering medical education, medical students are unable to attend clinical practice due to the spread of COVID-19, denying them the ...

Japan Broadcasting Corp. (NHK) dismissed a Chinese newscaster who made controversial comments during a broadcast that included referencing the Nanking Massacre and "comfort women." In a live radio ...

“As a Japanese media outlet, NHK World-Japan is certainly different from Western media in the way that it views and conveys the news,” explained Wataru Fujishita, the deputy managing director of the ...

As to an online pay-VOD service of NHK programs, 19% of the total respondents wanted to use it, but among a group of respondents who watch NHK more often than commercial broadcasters the percentage ...

NHK did so to make necessary technical preparations to start streaming its satellite TV programs online from April 2024. NHK’s Board of Governors, the broadcaster’s highest decision-making body, voted ...

NHK's annual "Kohaku Uta Gassen" music bonanza thrives on spectacle. The 2019 edition didn't fail to deliver on this front, featuring endearing moments such as J-pop singer-songwriter Misia getting ...

NHK is funded through reception fees. Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK), or Japan Broadcasting Corporation, is Japan’s public broadcasting network. Many countries have national broadcasters, such as the BBC in ...

Following the February issue, the authors report the second half of “Research on TV Producers NEO < Attachment to the Locality >, [Part III] Takao Ito, NHK.” Takao Ito was transferred to the visual ...