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== Radio ==
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'''NHK World Radio Japan''' ('''RJ''') is the international radio arm of NHK. It broadcasts a weekly lineup of news, current affairs, cultural, and educative [[Radio broadcasting|radio]] program focusing on Japan and Asia, for a daily total of 65 hours of broadcasts.

Radio Japan provides two main feeds:

* The ''General Service'' broadcasts worldwide in Japanese and English.
* The ''Regional Service'' broadcasts to specific geographical zones in 17 languages: Arabic, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, English, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Thai, Urdu, Vietnamese. Both services are available on [[shortwave]] (SW) as well as on the internet.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/ja/information/brochure/pdf/2021/radio_frequency_schedule.pdf|title=Shortwave, Medium Wave and FM Radio|author=NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)|work=NHK WORLD|access-date=20 July 2021|archive-date=October 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211011073347/https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/ja/information/brochure/pdf/2021/radio_frequency_schedule.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== Radio Japan's shortwave relay stations ===
NHK World Radio Japan runs a domestic SW relay station on 9750&nbsp;kHz from 8:00 to 16:00 UTC:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.s2.starcat.ne.jp/ndxc/pc/nd/nda/userlist1.txt|title=A21 Shortwave Frequency List|author=|work=Nagoya DXers Circle|access-date=20 July 2021|archive-date=July 23, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210723063916/http://www1.s2.starcat.ne.jp/ndxc/pc/nd/nda/userlist1.txt|url-status=live}}</ref>

* [[Yamata, Ibaraki|Yamata]]

It also leases some hours by several external relay stations for English service in:
* [[United Kingdom]]
* [[United Arab Emirates]]
* [[Uzbekistan]] 
* [[Myanmar]]  
* [[Madagascar]] 
* [[Vatican State]] - [[Vatican Radio]]
* [[France]] - [[Radio France Internationale]]