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NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)

For global users seeking Japanese news, regional Asian updates, and individuals requiring official emergency disaster notifications.

3apps3.3(14.7K)エンターテインメントNews

Snapshot

Who is NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)?

Delivering official Japanese news and emergency disaster alerts to a global audience through a multilingual public service platform.

Target audience

Global users seeking Japanese newsRegional Asian updatesIndividuals requiring official emergency disaster notifications

Rivals analysis in progress

Portfolio

Free 3
3
apps
エンターテインメント2
News1

Last updated

NHK WORLD-JAPAN

vVARY

5mo ago

Steady

Publisher DNA

What defines NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

International news and public broadcasting

Scale

indie

Target audience

Global users seeking Japanese news, regional Asian updates, and individuals requiring official emergency disaster notifications.

Origin

NHK WORLD-JAPAN is the international service of Japan’s public broadcaster NHK.

Signature Patterns

  • Multilingual content delivery across 19 languages
  • Integration of real-time emergency notifications for natural disasters
  • 100% free access model with no in-app monetization
  • Hybrid delivery of live streaming and on-demand video content
Steady

Portfolio momentum

Maintains a steady development cadence with 2 updates released for its flagship title in the last 6 months.

Last release 25d agoActive apps 1

Company profile

low confidence
Headquarters
Japan

Portfolio

What does NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) ship?

Apps

3 apps analysed

NHK WORLD-JAPAN icon
NHK WORLD-JAPAN

News, live and on-demand services from Japan

3.3(14.7K)
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Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.

Based on 2 of 3 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States2 / 2

Core markets (2/2 apps)

United States

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)

Bottom line

NHK is a high-utility public service provider whose app serves as a critical tool for disaster safety and regional news. Its non-commercial model and official status make it the definitive source for Japanese information, insulated from typical news-cycle competition.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) publish?
NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) has 3 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the エンターテインメント category.
What kind of apps does NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) make?
NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)'s portfolio is concentrated in エンターテインメント and News, with an average rating of 3.3/5 across rated apps.
What is NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)'s top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, NHK WORLD-JAPAN is NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)'s best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)'s apps available?
Marlvel has tracked NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)'s apps across 1 country.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
1
With full intel:
0
With overview:
1
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
no

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AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/nhk-japan-broadcasting-corporation

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