4.8
507 reviews
100K+
Downloads
Content rating
Everyone
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About this app

This is the official Android app to access “NHK for School”, the educational video service for schools offered by NHK(Japan Broadcasting Corporation).

You can easily watch about 9000 educational videos in various subjects including Japanese, math, science, social studies, English, physical education, music, and more.

* Some of the videos are distributed only in Japan.

[Functions]
■ Recommend:
We recommend videos based on your school years, favorite subjects or programs of interest.
After you have watched videos, please choose any of the six impression buttons.

■ Series:
You can easily find what you want to watch from the list of program series.

■ Playlists:
You can make your own playlist and switch the order of the videos. You can also share your playlists with your friends and teachers.

[Caution]
To use the app, internet connection is required.
Updated on
1 Mar 2023

Data safety

Safety starts with understanding how developers collect and share your data. Data privacy and security practices may vary based on your use, region and age. The developer provided this information and may update it over time.
No data shared with third parties
Learn more about how developers declare sharing
This app may collect these data types
App activity
Data is encrypted in transit
Data can’t be deleted
Committed to follow the Play Families policy

Ratings and reviews

4.8
360 reviews
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16 March 2022
For the English only crowd, this is what kids watch in Japan. This is the educational programming in Japan. An excellent resource to study Japanese with.
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A Google user
11 October 2018
I find it very useful on learning japanese language, and it is making me read faster than ever!
35 people found this review helpful
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Devesh Parekh
23 May 2021
The NHK World app supports Chromecast. This app doesn't. Please add Chromecast support.
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What's new

Ver.1.6.0 Update Details
*Search algorithm changed.

Request For Update
*In future, versions prior to Ver1.5.0 will not work properly or will no longer be available, so please upgrade to Ver1.6.0.

App support

About the developer
JAPAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
kokubo.k-em@nhk.or.jp
2-2-1, JINNAN SHIBUYA-KU, 東京都 150-8001 Japan
+81 70-4921-5968