NHK World's Yoshikawa Ryuichi explains. Correction: Our report included the line, "In 1995, US cars were about 40 percent of all imported car sales in Japan. But 30 years later, that's down to ...

the hardened psychotherapist played by Catherine O’Hara. She only gets one dialogue scene, but it’s one of those key sequences that makes the show’s universe relatable to viewers.

An NHK opinion poll shows that the approval rate for Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru's Cabinet has fallen by 1 percentage point to 35 percent. The disapproval rate is unchanged at 45 percent.

NHK has learned that the Japanese government is exploring bioethanol imports as a topic for trade talks with the United States. Bargaining chips in a wide range of sectors, including auto, farm ...

The canons are to be the ninth Memory of the World listing from Japan. Photos and videos of Hiroshima after the 1945 atomic bombing, which the city of Hiroshima, NHK and several other news ...

NHK has learned that personal information has unintentionally been made publicly available on a service operated by Google. Google Groups is a free service that allows people to create a group to ...

World on display : Wet start, warm welcome The gates are open for Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025. Organizers took heart from a large crowd that braved rainy conditions to celebrate Day One under the ...

The world's largest contract chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, has posted higher sales and profit for the three months through March. The fifth straight quarter of increases ...

Cherry trees planted along the trail on Mt. Hikarujo in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, are now in full bloom. It's said the cherry blossoms form the shape of a dragon climbing the mountain.

Crowds of visitors flocked to the 2025 World Expo in Osaka on the first Saturday after the event kicked off last Sunday. The Expo venue on the artificial island of Yumeshima has been packed with ...

US President Donald Trump's evolving trade policy is posing challenges for Japan. NHK World's political correspondent Shimada Yukiko explains the major issues Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru's ...

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has accused European countries of obstructing his country's dialogue with the United States by pledging to continue extending military support to Ukraine.