NHK ONE (NHK Plus)

NHK’s official app NHK ONE offers simultaneous streaming of a range of programs aired on General TV and Educational TV, such as news shows, dramas, educational programs and documentaries. Users may also watch catch-up streaming of the programs within seven days after their broadcast.
Starting Oct. 1, 2026, our official app NHK Plus has transitioned to NHK ONE. If you already have a receiving contract with NHK, you may use the app right away without a separate contract or an additional fee. Please enjoy the convenience of the app safely anytime and anywhere.
＊This service is available only in Japan. It may not be used from abroad.

- Simultaneous streaming of programs aired on General TV and Educational TV as well as their catch-up streaming within seven days after the broadcast. Users may enjoy dramas, news shows, documentaries and educational programs on their smartphones, tablet devices, personal computers and television sets.
- You may also watch programs produced by local broadcasting stations operating nationwide. They will keep you updated with the latest on your hometown through local news and topic plus information on culture, daily life and others.
- Extensive contents for children and for learning are also available. Users may enjoy a full lineup of children’s programs.
- Some news shows provide “spot-on subtitles” that match the progress of the program.

Recent changes:
・Starting Oct. 1, 2026, our official app NHK Plus has transitioned to NHK ONE.
・Improved the My List feature for a smoother experience. See new episodes from the series you follow all in one place, and filter your 'Watch Later' list to show currently available programs only.
・Fixed bugs and made minor improvements.
・We will continue to strive for feature enhancements and improvements.