NHK World, a broadcast service based in Tokyo, offers domestic and international English news 24 hours a day. NHK World presents information on Asia from various perspectives and covers politics, culture, science and industry news related to Japan as well as global affairs.
The site includes NHK's Journeys in Japan section, which offers unique travel and history information on Japan, with videos and maps in English.
NHK's Easy Japanese program also offers Japanese language learning, with lessons on grammar, basic expressions, and pronunciation. The program includes quizzes and practice tests, and text & audio lessons can be downloaded in 17 different languages. NHK also offers a mobile app.