NHK WORLD-JAPAN
NHK WORLD-JAPAN

NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Entertainment

| NHK (JAPAN BROADCASTING CORP.)

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

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Page Modified On: July 18, 2025

Run NHK WORLD-JAPAN on PC or Mac

Let BlueStacks turn your PC, Mac, or laptop into the perfect home for NHK WORLD-JAPAN, a fun Entertainment app from NHK (JAPAN BROADCASTING CORP.).

So, NHK WORLD-JAPAN is basically this news and entertainment app that gives you a whole bunch of content from Japan and the wider Asian region — not just in English, either. It actually lets you pick from a ton of languages, which is nice if someone prefers hearing stuff in their native language (or just wants to practice). The main thing that stands out is it’s not just Japanese news for people in Japan; it’s made to help people all over the world keep up with what’s happening there. There’s this live 24/7 English TV channel running, so someone can watch in real-time, but there are also loads of on-demand shows and radio segments.

Watching on a PC using BlueStacks is surprisingly smooth, and it feels a bit like having an international TV channel, just with way more choices and language options. The emergency alerts are a good feature, especially if you follow stuff like big earthquakes or weather warnings in that region — it’ll ping you with the important stuff. The overall look is pretty streamlined, not loaded with clutter. It’s likely for people who want news straight from Japan (not filtered through Western media), plus there’s culture programs, travel stories, and sometimes surprisingly goofy little shows mixed in. It doesn’t feel overwhelming, and you can flip between watching videos, listening to the radio, or checking headlines whenever you want.

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How to Download and Run NHK WORLD-JAPAN on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for NHK WORLD-JAPAN in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install NHK WORLD-JAPAN from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install NHK WORLD-JAPAN

  • Click the NHK WORLD-JAPAN icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN - FAQs

  • How to Run NHK WORLD-JAPAN on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run NHK WORLD-JAPAN on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download NHK WORLD-JAPAN on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are NHK WORLD-JAPAN PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run NHK WORLD-JAPAN on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.