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US startup to launch AI healthcare assistant in Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

1 week ago | www3.nhk.or.jp

A US startup has announced plans to roll out an AI assistant in Japan to help ease the country's shortage of medical workers.
Japan's mega-quake death toll estimated at about 300,000 in worst-case scenario | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

2 months ago | www3.nhk.or.jp

A government panel has revised its damage estimate for an anticipated mega-quake in the Nankai Trough off Japan's Pacific coast.
China documents shed light on cyber ops

Dec 2, 2024 | www3.nhk.or.jp | Cindy Carter

China documents shed light on cyber ops Documents allegedly leaked from a Chinese cybersecurity firm have revealed tactics and strategies possibly used for cyberattacks abroad. Such operations can involve hacking and manipulation of public opinion.
Working holiday visa fraud exposed | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

Sep 26, 2024 | www3.nhk.or.jp

Young Japanese people heading to Australia on working holidays have found themselves caught up in a case of visa fraud.
Back-to-back earthquakes hit north of Tokyo | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

Aug 18, 2024 | www3.nhk.or.jp

Magnitude 5.1 and 4.7 quakes have struck Ibaraki Prefecture back to back. The Japan Meteorological Agency says there is no threat of tsunami.
North Korea sending balloons carrying trash to South Korea | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

May 29, 2024 | www3.nhk.or.jp

The South Korean military says North Korea has flown large numbers of balloons carrying objects, including trash and waste, into South Korea. The move appears to be in retaliation against South Korean activists' sending balloons with anti-Pyongyang leaflets the other way.
Barcelona, Spain - Somewhere Street | NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Mar 22, 2024 | www3.nhk.or.jp

Located on the Mediterranean Sea, the beauty of Barcelona, Spain, attracts tourists from all over the world. Its rich history and unique architecture make it a popular destination for visitors who clamor to see the works of the celebrated Spanish architect, Antoni Gaudi. Highly acclaimed is the Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, a quintessential work of Gaudi's and a World Heritage Site. Other works by Gaudi include Casa Mila and Casa Vicens, also a World Heritage Site, and a lamppost at Plaza Real.
Overview of US Presidential Election: Elaine Kamarck / Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution - DEEPER LOOK - TV

Feb 25, 2024 | www3.nhk.or.jp | Del Irani

At this stage, the 2024 US presidential race will likely be a rematch between current President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. However, the candidates' unpopularity is a concern for Americans across the political spectrum. What issues will shape the 2024 election and its outcome? Elaine Kamarck, US electoral expert at the Brookings Institution and Democratic National Committee member, joins the program.
Japan-US Alliance amid Indo-Pacific Power Shifts: Joseph Nye / Emeritus Professor, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University - DEEPER LOOK - TV | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs

Feb 15, 2024 | www3.nhk.or.jp | Del Irani

As China and India increase their presence in the Indo-Pacific, the regional power balance is shifting. The US and Japan have been deepening their security alliance and strengthening cooperation with countries in the region to adapt to the changing dynamics. What is next for the Japan-US alliance? How can the two nations, with Indo-Pacific countries, bring stability to the region? American foreign policy expert and former US Assistant Secretary of Defense Joseph Nye offers his insights.
Presidential Election's Impact on US Democracy: Larry Diamond / Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University - DEEPER LOOK - TV

Jan 28, 2024 | www3.nhk.or.jp | Del Irani

Presidential Election's Impact on US Democracy: Larry Diamond / Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University American democracy comes under the spotlight this year with the US Presidential election being held in November with a likely rematch between current President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. What is the current state of American democracy, will the election process impact its future, and what ramifications will unfold for global democracy?