NHK (JAPAN BROADCASTING CORP.)

NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) is Japan’s sole public broadcaster. Funded by fees from Japanese households, it has a reputation for impartial, high-quality programming. Through its five nationwide TV channels, two radio channels, and streaming services, NHK reaches about 50 million households. NHK produces a vast array of high-quality programs covering news, documentaries, children’s and educational programs, music, entertainment, culture, animation and drama. Known as the pioneer of HD, NHK now actively produces programs in 4K and 8K.