NHK Special

50m39 SeasonsTV-PGTMDb 8.0

JapaneseReturning Series

1 · Episode 1

Crew and Cast

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Shigeru Mizuki

Storyline

An NHK flagship program, centered around a diverse range of documentaries, delves into the dynamic shifts of society, politics and history, as well as the breathtaking wonders of the natural world.

NHK Special poster

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Info

Original title: NHKスペシャル
Status: Returning Series
First aired: 2 April 1989
Last aired: 28 June 2026
Rating: TV-PG
TMDB score: 8.0 / 10 (2 votes)

Production

Studios: NHK
Countries: Japan
Networks: NHK G, NHK

Episodes

Seasons: 39
Episodes: 98
Runtime: 50m
Type: Documentary
In production: Yes

Languages

Original: Japanese
Spoken: Japanese, English