NHK World Premium is the international broadcasting service of NHK (Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai – Japan Broadcasting Corporation), Japan's public broadcaster. The service is aimed towards overseas Japanese and the overseas market, similar to DD India, BBC World News, Press TV, DW-TV, France 24, Russia Today and broadcast through satellite and cable operators throughout the world.

 

NHK World Premium Television broadcast a mixture of news, sports and entertainment in Japanese worldwide via satellite as a subscription service. In Europe this service is broadcast under the name JSTV and in the US and Canada it is known as TV Japan. The programmes generally don't carry English subtitles while a few programmes, especially news, have bilingual audio.