NHK, Japan's national broadcaster, has been in the news recently due to various significant events. These include a Japan Airlines plane catching fire at Tokyo's Haneda Airport after a possible collision with a coast guard aircraft, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake hitting the Noto Peninsula, and a series of powerful earthquakes striking central Japan, triggering tsunami warnings for coastal regions. Additionally, a group of South Korean lawmakers visited Takeshima, known as Dokdo by Seoul, and a Japan Airlines plane collided with a Japanese Coast Guard aircraft on the runway at Haneda Airport, resulting in a fire engulfing the passenger jet.
NHK, officially known as Japan Broadcasting Corporation, is a statutory corporation and the country's sole public broadcaster. Established in 1926, NHK operates radio and television services, providing news, educational, and entertainment programs to the Japanese public. It is funded by receiving fees from viewers who own television sets, making it independent of commercial interests. NHK is known for its high-quality journalism and comprehensive coverage of domestic and international news, making it a vital source of information for the Japanese population.
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Seventeen people, including three lawmakers of South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party, visited Takeshima, which is known as Dokdo by Seoul.
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Earthquake strikes off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, a day after Taiwan hit with strongest temblor in 25 years
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Tsunami of up to three metres expected to reach Japan’s southern coast after quake with preliminary magnitude of 7.5 hits near Taipei
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The ship was carrying 11 crew, of whom nine have been found, authorities said.
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The whales were able to free themselves from the drift ice as gaps between them grew
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Pilots on a Japan Airlines plane were initially unaware of the fire until informed by the cabin crew after a crash landing at Tokyo's Haneda Airport.
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A Japan Airlines plane collided with a Japanese Coast Guard aircraft on the runway at Tokyo's Haneda Airport, resulting in a fire that engulfed the passenger jet.
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A magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit the Noto Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings and causing extensive damage and casualties.
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A Japan Airlines plane caught fire on the runway at Tokyo's Haneda Airport after a possible collision with a coast guard aircraft.
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A series of powerful earthquakes, including one with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6, hit central Japan, triggering tsunami warnings for coastal regions of Ishikawa, Niigata, and Toyama prefectures.
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Japanese entertainment company Johnny & Associates changes name to Smile-Up and vows to focus on compensating victims of founder's abuse
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