Cherry blossoms start blooming in Tokyo: Cherry blossoms started blooming in Tokyo on Friday, five days later than the yearly average.
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Harder than it looks: Japan contest judges skill at putting on a kimono: Contestants show off techniques for wearing a kimono.
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Princess Aiko visits sacred Shinto landmark: Japan's Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, has made her first solo trip to the ...
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The traditional stone-baked sweet potato receives some flashy updates.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2032282/ “Japanology Plus” (Satsumaimo: Sweet Potatoes)
Tiny houses that maximize comfort while occupying minimal space open up possibilities for urban living. See why downsized dwellings are so big in Japan.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2032240/
Here’s a look back at a March GRAND SUMO Tournament full of thrills, spills, upsets and withdrawals!www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/tv/sumo/ ------------------------
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Soba was one of Japan’s first fast foods and has remained a staple, with artisans still in the pursuit of excellence.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2445093/
Remarkable rookie wrestler Takerufuji takes on Gonoyama in a bout for the history books on Day 15 of the March GRAND SUMO Tournament!
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In the pursuit of creating the perfect bowl of Japanese rice, different varieties are blended and prepared using specific cooking methods ... Show more
Siem Reap, Cambodia - Somewhere Street | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: Siem Reap is a popular tourist destination because it is close to the largest religious monument in the ...
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Knowing the characteristics of the types of wasabi makes a difference in taste and price.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/6119015/
Japan's firefly squid make nighttime waters sparkle: Firefly squid are lighting up the waters off Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, as they rise to the sea surface ...
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Sample dishes are found outside many restaurants in Japan. We visit a shop that sells them, not only to restauranteurs, but also to tourists as popular ... Show more
People in Japan await bloom of sakura cherry blossoms: A weather information firm says central Tokyo will have to wait a little longer to enjoy cherry blossoms ...
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'Godzilla Minus One' makes history at Oscars | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: "Godzilla Minus One" secured a place in Hollywood history on Sunday ...
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Sakura | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: NHK World's cherry blossom map is updated daily. Visit our site for videos and other exclusive content this sakura season.
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Many Japanese visit a shrine in the New Year. Learn the dos and don’ts of the annual tradition.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2032248/ "Japanology Plus" (Luck)
Japan PM pledges to boost defence, diplomatic capabilities to preserve peace, NHK says
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Humans pause to commune with cats at a temple in Fukui, clearing their minds and surrendering to serenity.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/4026190/
Learn Japanese 【Exercise】
Which word means to quit bad things?
Watch the video to find out the answer.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2092029/ ------------------------
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Philip Harper became the first foreign sake brewer in Japan, creating more than 100 varieties of sake while living and working at a Kyoto brewery.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2445213/
BOJ Governor Ueda proposes ending negative rates as board chair - NHK: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has proposed ending negative rates as chair of the ...
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Quick Glance: Fate of BOJ's Stimulus Tools Revealed
- The Bank of Japan ended eight years of negative interest rates and other unorthodox measures to boost growth. Details on changes to the stimulating tools were disclosed.
- The negative interest rate policy was lifted, and the bank now pays a 0.1% interest rate on excess reserves to withdraw money from the economy.
- Yield curve control was dismantled, but the bank will continue to buy bonds and intervene with larger purchases if bond yields rise rapidly.
- The purchase of risky assets like ETFs and REITs was discontinued, and the commitment to maintain massive stimulus was withdrawn to reassure the market.
Sweet Potatoes - Japanology Plus mini | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: Sweet potatoes are a popular food throughout Japan. They're baked, simmered, added to soup ...
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Learn Japanese 【Exercise】
Place the following words in order to make a sentence.
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Filled with fresh wasabi, the “tear roll” produces an unexpected reaction when eaten.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/6119015/
Changing of the guard: An 'old' profession gets a youthful makeover: A 27-year-old who runs a security service in Nagasaki Prefecture, western Japan ...
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Takerufuji pushes to prolong his successful rookie campaign as he battles Abi on Day 9 of the March GRAND SUMO Tournament!
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Shopkeepers attend memorial service for chickens | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Oita Prefecture's Nakatsu City is sometimes called Japan's center for ...
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Rare Okinawa flying fox back in the wild after brush with death: The fruit bats of Okinawa's Daito islands are a designated national natural monument whose image ...
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For sushi, the amount of wasabi is adjusted to match the fat content of the fish.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/6119015/
Deep in the frozen forests of Hokkaido are a multitude of mysterious snow and ice formations crafted by nature. ⬇️www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2069136/ Wild Hokkaido!
Exploring an Icy Cave
Taketori Monogatari (The Bamboo Cutter) - Story Land in Classical Japanese | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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The Hokuriku Shinkansen tracks have been extended to connect Kanazawa to Tokyo. Listen to the news story about a test ride event and pick up expressions ... Show more
Japan PM pledges to boost defence, diplomatic capabilities to preserve peace, NHK says
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In Shimbashi, the izakaya provides sanctuary for salarymen in search of some relaxing drinks after work.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/2102002/ "Dive in Tokyo"
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A hot spring resort in Fukushima is generating geothermal energy and using its surplus to cultivate shrimps.⬇️www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/3021028/
March 21st marks the Spring Equinox, when day and night are evenly balanced. At Otowasan Kannonji Temple, it’s a time for friends to picnic beneath the ... Show more
Hakodate is celebrated for its seafood, with squid securing a special place on the menu due to its culinary flexibility.⬇️www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2019376/ Dining with the Chef
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Maeda Yosuke shares his vision for a world where everyone has access to clean water, aided by his innovative system for treating wastewater.⬇️www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2105052/
Rising concerns about China lead to tighter ties: Concerns about a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan and tensions between China and the Philippines lead to ...
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Rivals Nissan and Honda sign MoU on EV partnership: Japanese auto rivals Nissan Motor and Honda Motor are considering a strategic partnership to collaborate on ...
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'Hamanasu' overnight express train gets new life in Thailand | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Drawing tablets that could precisely duplicate the experience of pen on paper opened up worlds of new possibilities for illustrators ... Show more
Public bath reopens in Anamizu Town: Parts of Anamizu Town in Ishikawa Prefecture have been without running water since the New Year's Day earthquake ...
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Geto Kogen is an exceptional place in Iwate where visitors get to carve lines on slopes covered with deep powdery snow and soak in steamy hot springs ... Show more
Grilled and stuffed shiitake mushrooms are full of flavor and vitamins.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2050152/
TOHOKU - Barakan Discovers | NHK WORLD-JAPAN: Almost immediately after the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, people in the Tohoku region started talking about ...
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A daycare center in western Japan runs a unique project that preserves the life stories and firsthand accounts of the elderly ... Show more
Japan earthquake: Local businesses take steps forward: Reconstruction continues on the Noto Peninsula following the New Year's Day earthquake ...
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Season 7-7 Lamb and Veggie Stir-fry Bento & Tori-ten Bento - BENTO EXPO | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Learn the story behind the creation of these surprisingly stylish emergency whistles.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/3004970/ "BIZ STREAM"
(Contributing to Disaster Readiness)
A time-traveler witnesses a high-stakes competition of tea-tasting that was popular in 15th century Japan.⬇️www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/3022027/ Time and Tide
Time Scoop Hunter: A ... Show more
March 22nd is World Water Day, Maeda Yosuke shares his vision for a world where everyone has access to clean water, aided by his innovative system for treating ... Show more
Ozeki Kirishima saddles up to the unpredictable Ura on a tumultuous Day 3 of the March GRAND SUMO Tournament!
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Linguist trains disaster volunteers to speak from the heart: When disaster strikes, spreading information in multiple languages is vital. But sometimes people ...
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Tsukiji - A Town Reclaimed from the Sea - Dive in Tokyo | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Hot spring bathhouse reopens in Nanao City: A public bathhouse at Wakura Onsen, a hot spring resort in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture ...
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An up close look at cells seen through scanning electron microscopes reveals the artistry within science. ⬇️www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2015270/ Science View
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Marvelous Mystery Tour ― Mushrooms, Japan - Darwin's Amazing Animals | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Genomic Testing for Lung Cancer - Medical Frontiers | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand: The five-year survival rate for lung cancer is increasing. Tests can now ...
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A former silver mining boom town in western Japan is now filled with the joyous sounds of children’s laughter.⬇️www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/5003224/ Hometown Stories
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Ohtani Shohei: Full news conference | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: During a ten-minute news conference in Los Angeles on Monday, Japanese baseball star Ohtani Shohei ...
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Evacuated fisheries workers find work in Kanazawa: While repairs get underway to fix the quake-damaged Wajima City fishing port, some of the workers who are ...
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A look at Japan's efforts to improve tsunami evacuation, from overcoming "normalcy bias" that causes people to underestimate risk ... Show more
Opening New Doors for Children's Futures - DESIGN X STORIES | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Ishihara Yurina lays out her strategy for enabling the disabled in Laos with educational and employment support. ⬇️www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2105101/ Direct Talk
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Ohtani's interpreter investigated over illegal gambling: US media outlets report that US authorities have launched an investigation into Mizuhara Ippei ...
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Amid Gambling Allegations
- Shohei Ohtani's friend and interpreter at the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired due to allegations of theft and illegal gambling.
- Mizuhara was suspected of $4.5 million being transferred from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaker in Southern California.
- Ohtani's lawyers revealed that Ohtani was a victim of massive theft and the matter is being handed over to the authorities.
- Mizuhara refused to comment on the allegations, and investigations are ongoing.
Which One is Longer? ―Comparing Lengths― - Let's Enjoy MATH with Barky the Dog | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Japan's manga industry under threat from piracy websites: The global phenomenon of Japanese anime and manga is attracting hordes of piracy websites that ...
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