Tag: NHK
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NHK WORLD-JAPAN Documents Complete Home Relocation in “Ultimate Haul: Total House Relocation | 3-Day Dare*Devils”
In an impressive feat of logistics and engineering, NHK WORLD-JAPAN’s latest video showcases the complete relocation of a house, a task undertaken by a team dubbed the 3-Day Dare*Devils. This challenging endeavor is condensed into a riveting narrative that captures the meticulous planning, precision, and teamwork required to move an entire structure within a tight…
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NHK WORLD-JAPAN’s Kids Meet the World #4 Part1: Cultural Exchange Between Yorii, Japan, and Bhutanese Children
In the latest episode of “Kids Meet the World,” children from Yorii, Japan, exchange cultural insights with peers from Bhutan. This heartwarming interaction highlights the Bhutanese children’s daily practices, such as offering water to the gods and performing prostrations as a form of prayer. The video also showcases the significance of the local environment, Bhutanese…
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NHK WORLD-JAPAN Expands Global Reach with TV, Radio, and Online Services in Multiple Languages
NHK WORLD-JAPAN has released a promotional video highlighting its global reach and diverse offerings. The network provides TV services to 300 million households worldwide, delivering hourly news updates from Tokyo, along with expert analysis and cultural insights. The video emphasizes their in-depth coverage of Japanese culture, food, and unique destinations. Additionally, they offer a radio…
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NHK WORLD-JAPAN Explores the Art of Japanese Crispy Fried Chicken
NHK WORLD-JAPAN’s latest video showcases the intricacies of making Japanese crispy fried chicken, also known as Karaage. The video details the preparation methods, the type of ingredients commonly used, and the cultural significance of this beloved dish within Japanese cuisine. The focus is not only on the cooking process but also on the unique flavors…
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Exploring Traditional Elegance: Insights into Japan’s Largest Kimono Contest
The NHK WORLD-JAPAN news channel has uploaded a video showcasing one of Japan’s largest kimono contests. The video highlights the importance of the kimono in Japanese culture, focusing on the precision with which participants don the traditional garment and their overall appearance. It also features a formal kimono, which is typically worn at formal events…
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Exploring Traditional Kimono Culture: Inside Japan’s Largest Kimono Wearing Contest
Explore the vibrant tradition of Japan through the lens of its iconic garment: the kimono. NHK WORLD-JAPAN highlights one of the nation’s largest kimono wearing contests, illustrating the deep cultural significance of the kimono and efforts to preserve its tradition. Organized by a school dedicated to teaching the proper way to wear a kimono, the…
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NHK World-Japan Highlights Breakthrough Electric Car and Robotics Innovations in Upcoming Programs
This week, NHK WORLD-JAPAN highlights a series of intriguing programs. The lineup includes an exploration into the future of electric vehicles in Japan, showcasing a groundbreaking new model that promises to revolutionize the industry. Additionally, viewers can delve into the advancements in robotics, spurred by the challenges faced after the Fukushima nuclear accident, focusing on…
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NHK World TV Highlights: Insights into Japan’s Catastrophic Earthquake, Fukushima’s Samurai Festival Revival, and Nobel Laureate Shinya Yamanaka’s Stem Cell Breakthrough
This week, NHK WORLD-JAPAN highlights a selection of programs that delve into significant scientific and cultural subjects. The coverage includes an in-depth analysis of last year’s catastrophic earthquake in Japan, revealing new insights through video analysis. Additionally, there is a focus on the revival of a traditional Samurai Festival in Fukushima, an event deeply rooted…
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NHK World-Japan Highlights: Journalist’s Poignant Return to Tsunami-Hit Area, Eco-Entrepreneurs in Asia, and Hello Kitty’s Global Success
This week’s NHK WORLD-JAPAN video highlights a range of inspiring stories, starting with international journalist Mary Schmidt’s poignant return to the Great East Japan earthquake disaster area. The video also showcases the successes of two Japanese women entrepreneurs in Asia: Mikiko Nishi’s booming drinking water business in China and Chihiro Sanada’s herbal product venture in…
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NHK World-Japan Highlights Okinawa’s Strategic Importance, Rising Depression Types, and Fukushima Hospital’s Recovery Efforts
This week, NHK WORLD-JAPAN highlights several significant issues through its programming, focusing on the geopolitical importance of Okinawa, the emergence of a new type of depression, and the challenges faced by a hospital near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The report delves into Okinawa’s strategic value in the Pacific, especially in the context of…
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NHK World-Japan Highlights: Indonesia’s Electric Challenge, Exploring Tara River Gorge, and North Korea’s Leadership Transition
This week, NHK WORLD-JAPAN highlights a trio of insightful programs. The content ranges from an in-depth examination of Indonesia’s struggle with electricity access amidst its economic growth, a captivating exploration of the Tara River Gorge in Eastern Europe, known as Europe’s Grand Canyon, to a probing documentary on Kim Jong-un’s rise to power in North…
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NHK World TV Showcases International Project for Young Asian Artists and Documentaries on March 11th Earthquake and Tsunami Recovery Efforts
This week, NHK WORLD-JAPAN highlights an international project aimed at nurturing young Asian artists in fields such as animation and computer graphics, connecting studios across Japan, Thailand, and Turkey. The channel also continues its in-depth coverage of the aftermath of the March 11th earthquake and tsunami with two documentaries. One explores the immediate aftermath through…