The NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute was founded in 1946 as the first facility for comprehensive research to be operated by a broadcasting station. Through research in various fields addressing the times and the issues of society, it strives to deepen and enrich the quality of broadcasting culture.
Reports
Summaries and reports of the Institute's research and surveys in English.
Latest ReportsUpdated Date:
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Oral History of Broadcasting
Start from Scratch:
Living the Broadcasting History of Post-War Okinawa
Chosei Kabira, Former President of Okinawa Hoso Kyokai (OHK) [Okinawa Public Broadcasting System]
From the Public Opinion Survey on Information and Media Use
From the 2018 Nationwide Survey on Changes in the Japanese Language
The Potential Shown by a Public Media Campaign
Last Month’s Reports
From a Survey on Residents’ Disaster Information Awareness and Evacuation Behavior
Findings from the March 2018 Public Opinion Survey on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games
From a Web Survey on the Broadcasts of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games
Focusing on the June 2018 Earthquake in the Northern Osaka Prefecture
Information
- Updated December 1, 2018
- Latest report posted
Archives
Publications
Survey and research publications produced by the Institute.
- The NHK Monthly Report on Broadcast Research
- The NHK Yearbook 2018
- NHK BROADCASTING STUDIES
(ceased publication)
About Us
About the history and organization of the NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute.
