Is Newsroom Tokyo coming back?
Newsroom Tokyo (2015–present) on NHK World
The answer: Between seasons — last episode August 4, 2016, no return date announced yet.
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About Newsroom Tokyo
Newsroom Tokyo is currently between seasons. The show last aired on August 4, 2016, and there is no confirmed return date at this time.
Newsroom Tokyo was a news program that focused on Japan and the broader Asian region. Premiering in 2015 on NHK World, it provided viewers with major news stories, recent developments, and insights into what drives current events in the region. The program featured expert reports, analysis, and interviews with a diverse range of newsmakers, as well as coverage of entertainment industry happenings.
The show featured anchors Sho Beppu and Aki Shibuya, along with Yuko Fukushima as the Business Anchor and Marie Yanaka as the Cultural Reporter. It had a runtime of 45 minutes per episode.
Newsroom Tokyo episode schedule
314 aired
Aired · 314
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 4, 2016 | S2016·E145 | Invitation to President Obama |
| August 3, 2016 | S2016·E144 | Caregiving Tragedy |
| August 2, 2016 | S2016·E143 | Fighting Extremism in Bangladesh |
| August 1, 2016 | S2016·E142 | Tokyo Elects New Governor |
| July 29, 2016 | S2016·E141 | Meals for Trash |
| July 28, 2016 | S2016·E140 | Reliving an Ancient Voyage |
| July 27, 2016 | S2016·E139 | Return of the Last Soldier |
| July 26, 2016 | S2016·E138 | Thailand's Halal Drive |
| July 25, 2016 | S2016·E137 | More Than An Apple |
| July 22, 2016 | S2016·E136 | Nobel Peace Prize Group in Hiroshima |
| July 21, 2016 | S2016·E135 | South Korea Divided on THAAD |
| July 20, 2016 | S2016·E134 | Japan Embraces Virtual Currencies |
| July 19, 2016 | S2016·E133 | Learning Through Laughter |
| July 15, 2016 | S2016·E132 | Finding Strength in Music |
| July 14, 2016 | S2016·E131 | Iran Nuclear Deal One Year On |
| July 13, 2016 | S2016·E130 | Young Voters Find Voice |
| July 12, 2016 | S2016·E129 | Singapore's Cemeteries in Tight Space |
| July 11, 2016 | S2016·E128 | Voters Stick with Coalition |
| July 8, 2016 | S2016·E127 | Japan Decides: Abenomics and the Constitution |
| July 7, 2016 | S2016·E126 | Obama to Keep Troops in Afghanistan |
| July 6, 2016 | S2016·E125 | Shedding Light on the Dark Side |
| July 5, 2016 | S2016·E124 | Digging Deeper for a Universal Mystery |
| July 4, 2016 | S2016·E123 | Bracing for Brexit |
| July 1, 2016 | S2016·E122 | Light, Life and Charity |
| June 30, 2016 | S2016·E121 | Philippines Inaugurates New President |
| June 29, 2016 | S2016·E120 | ISIL Marks Two Years |
| June 28, 2016 | S2016·E119 | Indonesia's Street Dreams |
| June 27, 2016 | S2016·E118 | Rebuilding Relations in Cambodia |
| June 24, 2016 | S2016·E117 | Stopping the Poachers |
| June 23, 2016 | S2016·E116 | Commemorating the Battle of Okinawa |
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| June 22, 2016 | S2016·E115 | Election Campaign Kicks Off |
| June 21, 2016 | S2016·E114 | Wagyu Cost Challenge |
| June 20, 2016 | S2016·E113 | Straining Under the Burden |
| June 17, 2016 | S2016·E112 | Reconstructing Kumamoto Castle |
| June 16, 2016 | S2016·E111 | Creating an Asian Power Grid |
| June 15, 2016 | S2016·E110 | Journey Back to Myanmar |
| June 14, 2016 | S2016·E109 | Long Search for a Japanese Father |
| June 13, 2016 | S2016·E108 | Shanghai Disneyland Set to Open |
| June 10, 2016 | S2016·E107 | Quakes Rattle Building Codes |
| June 9, 2016 | S2016·E106 | Tsunami Warning to the Future |
| June 8, 2016 | S2016·E105 | A Soul on Screen |
| June 7, 2016 | S2016·E104 | Wordless Wonder |
| June 6, 2016 | S2016·E103 | Streaming Stories of Survival |
| June 3, 2016 | S2016·E102 | Commemorating Tiananmen Incident |
| June 2, 2016 | S2016·E101 | Taliban Conflict Continues |
| June 1, 2016 | S2016·E100 | Chinese Tourists Becoming Thriftier |
| May 31, 2016 | S2016·E99 | India's Giant Trespassers |
| May 30, 2016 | S2016·E98 | Mongolia's Cashmere Dreams |
| May 27, 2016 | S2016·E97 | Obama Visits Hiroshima |
| May 26, 2016 | S2016·E96 | Ise-Shima Summit Kicks Off |
| May 25, 2016 | S2016·E95 | Falcons Flying High With Teens |
| May 24, 2016 | S2016·E94 | Trouble for Taiwan's Tourism Trade |
| May 23, 2016 | S2016·E93 | Interview with US President Obama |
| May 20, 2016 | S2016·E92 | Taiwan Leader's Balancing Act |
| May 19, 2016 | S2016·E91 | Reaching Japan's Youngest Consumers |
| May 18, 2016 | S2016·E90 | Japan GDP Turns Positive |
| May 17, 2016 | S2016·E89 | 20 Years Since Return Deal |
| May 16, 2016 | S2016·E88 | 20 Years of Deadlock |
| May 13, 2016 | S2016·E87 | Remembering Yukio Ninagawa |
| May 12, 2016 | S2016·E86 | How the Panama Papers Become News |
| May 11, 2016 | S2016·E85 | Obama to Visit Hiroshima |
| May 10, 2016 | S2016·E84 | New Philippine President |
| May 9, 2016 | S2016·E83 | Philippine Presidential Election |
| May 6, 2016 | S2016·E82 | Finding Forever Homes |
| April 28, 2016 | S2016·E81 | Countdown to G7 Summit in Mie |
| April 27, 2016 | S2016·E80 | Reality or Imagination? |
| April 26, 2016 | S2016·E79 | Chernobyl 30 Years On |
| April 25, 2016 | S2016·E78 | Nepal A Year After Deadly Quake |
| April 22, 2016 | S2016·E77 | US Tried to Mend Ties with Saudi Arabia |
| April 21, 2016 | S2016·E76 | Sakamoto's Inspiration |
| April 20, 2016 | S2016·E75 | Visiting the Country of Change Part 3 |
| April 19, 2016 | S2016·E74 | Visiting the Country of Change Part 2 |
| April 18, 2016 | S2016·E73 | Visiting the Country of Change Part 1 |
| April 15, 2016 | S2016·E72 | Deadly Earthquake Hits Southern Japan |
| April 14, 2016 | S2016·E71 | People's Fears Propel 'Ten Years' |
| April 13, 2016 | S2016·E70 | South Korea Votes |
| April 12, 2016 | S2016·E69 | Discovering Hidden Fukushima |
| April 11, 2016 | S2016·E68 | G7 Ministers call for Nuclear Disarmament |
| April 8, 2016 | S2016·E67 | Shoring Up Boracay's White Beach |
| April 7, 2016 | S2016·E66 | Japanese Women see bigger role |
| April 6, 2016 | S2016·E65 | TEPCO Trying to make Amends |
| April 5, 2016 | S2016·E64 | Healing Wounds through Drama |
| April 4, 2016 | S2016·E63 | Recipe for Hope |
| April 1, 2016 | S2016·E62 | Hainan's Survival Strategy |
| March 31, 2016 | S2016·E61 | Hope for Change in Myanmar |
| March 30, 2016 | S2016·E60 | Myanmar's Historic Day |
| March 29, 2016 | S2016·E59 | Preserving Kyoto's Charm |
| March 28, 2016 | S2016·E58 | Kishida on Upcoming G7 Meeting |
| March 25, 2016 | S2016·E57 | Hokkaido Tourism Boom on Track |
| March 24, 2016 | S2016·E56 | New Bullet Train for New Frontier |
| March 23, 2016 | S2016·E55 | Gourmet Reporter |
| March 22, 2016 | S2016·E54 | Broadcasting and War |
| March 18, 2016 | S2016·E53 | Impact of Negative Interest Rate |
| March 17, 2016 | S2016·E52 | Trending with Tradition |
| March 16, 2016 | S2016·E51 | China's National People's Congress Wraps Up |
| March 15, 2016 | S2016·E50 | Etched in Stone |
| March 14, 2016 | S2016·E49 | Young Tsunami Survivors Turn Reporters |
| March 11, 2016 | S2016·E48 | Tsunami-Hit Town Slowly Recovering |
| March 10, 2016 | S2016·E47 | Renewables Unite Locals |
| March 9, 2016 | S2016·E46 | Rebuilding Shattered Lives |
| March 8, 2016 | S2016·E45 | Getting Abenomics Back on Track |
| March 7, 2016 | S2016·E44 | China Lowers Growth Target |
| March 4, 2016 | S2016·E43 | A New Model of Aged Care |
| March 3, 2016 | S2016·E42 | Ozawa Creates a World of Harmony |
| March 2, 2016 | S2016·E41 | Indonesia's High-Speed Headache |
| March 1, 2016 | S2016·E40 | Inside the Passport Workshop |
| February 29, 2016 | S2016·E39 | A Fragile Cease Fire in Syria |
| February 26, 2016 | S2016·E38 | Choosing Peace over Hatred |
| February 25, 2016 | S2016·E37 | Hope Hinge on G20 Summit |
| February 24, 2016 | S2016·E36 | Canal Proposed for Southern Thailand |
| February 23, 2016 | S2016·E35 | Student's Suicide Leads to Protests in India |
| February 22, 2016 | S2016·E34 | China's Children on the Fringe |
| February 19, 2016 | S2016·E33 | Former Prisoner of War Returns to Japan |
| February 18, 2016 | S2016·E32 | US Marines Trains Off Okinawa |
| February 17, 2016 | S2016·E31 | Blossoms of Peace |
| February 16, 2016 | S2016·E30 | Turning to Health Apps in Rural China |
| February 15, 2016 | S2016·E29 | Iran's ''Walls of Kindness'' |
| February 12, 2016 | S2016·E28 | A Changing Iran Recalls Islamic Revolution |
| February 10, 2016 | S2016·E27 | Vietnam's Wheels of Change |
| February 9, 2016 | S2016·E26 | Myanmar Rolls Out First Streetcar |
| February 8, 2016 | S2016·E25 | Militants On the Rise in Southeast Asia |
| February 5, 2016 | S2016·E24 | Ride-Sharing Catching On in China |
| February 4, 2016 | S2016·E23 | Trade Agreement Signed |
| February 3, 2016 | S2016·E22 | Cleaning up Their act |
| February 2, 2016 | S2016·E21 | Myanmar's Fresh Start |
| February 1, 2016 | S2016·E20 | Sharing the Flame of Peace |
| January 29, 2016 | S2016·E19 | Taking the Pressure of China's Students |
| January 28, 2016 | S2016·E18 | Director Breaking New Ground |
| January 27, 2016 | S2016·E17 | Unending Pursuit of Bunraku |
| January 26, 2016 | S2016·E16 | Okinawa Base Relocation Battle |
| January 25, 2016 | S2016·E15 | A Growing Problem |
| January 22, 2016 | S2016·E14 | Making room for visitors |
| January 21, 2016 | S2016·E13 | Iran Faces New Reality |
| January 20, 2016 | S2016·E12 | Returning to Opportunity in Vietnam |
| January 19, 2016 | S2016·E11 | A Final Winterstop |
| January 18, 2016 | S2016·E10 | Taiwan Opts for Change |
| January 15, 2016 | S2016·E9 | Taiwan and China |
| January 14, 2016 | S2016·E8 | Life Disrupted by the Taliban |
| January 13, 2016 | S2016·E7 | Banking on a Brighter Future |
| January 12, 2016 | S2016·E6 | Vietnam Opens the Door |
| January 8, 2016 | S2016·E5 | Japan-South Korea Settlement |
| January 7, 2016 | S2016·E4 | New Year, New Tech |
| January 6, 2016 | S2016·E3 | From Kyoto to Paris |
| January 5, 2016 | S2016·E2 | Uncovering Extremism |
| January 4, 2016 | S2016·E1 | Dealing with Terrorism |
| December 24, 2015 | S2015·E169 | Superstar Mario |
| December 22, 2015 | S2015·E168 | Identity Issue Shapes Vote in Taiwan |
| December 21, 2015 | S2015·E167 | Thai Protests over US Comment |
| December 18, 2015 | S2015·E166 | India Investment Boom |
| December 17, 2015 | S2015·E165 | Grief Still Prevails |
| December 16, 2015 | S2015·E164 | Iran: Open for Business |
| December 15, 2015 | S2015·E163 | Restoring Hirosaki Castle |
| December 14, 2015 | S2015·E162 | Historic Elections for Saudi Women |
| December 11, 2015 | S2015·E161 | Fabius: Agreement by Saturday |
| December 10, 2015 | S2015·E160 | Murakami Fans in S.Korea |
| December 9, 2015 | S2015·E159 | Moving Pictures from Hiroshima |
| December 8, 2015 | S2015·E158 | The Tragedy of Kamikaze |
| December 7, 2015 | S2015·E157 | Final Chance at Venus |
| December 4, 2015 | S2015·E156 | Umbrella Soldiers Fight On |
| December 3, 2015 | S2015·E155 | Taking a Plunge |
| December 2, 2015 | S2015·E154 | Japan's Clean-Energy Role |
| December 1, 2015 | S2015·E153 | COP21: Global Leaders Tackle Climate Change |
| November 30, 2015 | S2015·E152 | Tackling Climate Change |
| November 27, 2015 | S2015·E151 | Japan's New Travel Experience |
| November 26, 2015 | S2015·E150 | Uniting to Bridge the Gender Gap |
| November 25, 2015 | S2015·E149 | Osaka's Post-Election Future |
| November 24, 2015 | S2015·E148 | Back to the Farm |
| November 20, 2015 | S2015·E147 | Switching Business Models |
| November 19, 2015 | S2015·E146 | Putting Einstein to the Test |
| November 18, 2015 | S2015·E145 | JET Program Nears its 30th Year |
| November 17, 2015 | S2015·E144 | Against the Flow |
| November 16, 2015 | S2015·E143 | Incomplete Recipe for Growth |
| November 13, 2015 | S2015·E142 | To Have or to Hold? |
| November 12, 2015 | S2015·E141 | Opposition Poised for Victory |
| November 11, 2015 | S2015·E140 | Japan's Bicycle Boom |
| November 10, 2015 | S2015·E139 | A Look at Tibetan Life |
| November 9, 2015 | S2015·E138 | Myanmar Election |
| November 6, 2015 | S2015·E137 | China's Push for Renewables |
| November 5, 2015 | S2015·E136 | New Talent in Asian Film |
| November 4, 2015 | S2015·E135 | South Korea's History Textbook Dispute |
| November 2, 2015 | S2015·E134 | Focusing on Osaka |
| October 30, 2015 | S2015·E133 | Low Tech, Low Emissions |
| October 29, 2015 | S2015·E132 | Automakers Showcase Eco-Cars |
| October 28, 2015 | S2015·E131 | Selling Pieces of the Past |
| October 27, 2015 | S2015·E130 | Lead-Up to Philippine Presidential Race |
| October 26, 2015 | S2015·E129 | Pants with a Past |
| October 23, 2015 | S2015·E128 | Media That Matters |
| October 22, 2015 | S2015·E127 | Shooting Hoops for Hope |
| October 21, 2015 | S2015·E126 | North and South Korean Families Reunite |
| October 20, 2015 | S2015·E125 | Plane-Crash Warning Signs |
| October 19, 2015 | S2015·E124 | Remembering JAL Flight 123 |
| October 16, 2015 | S2015·E123 | A Life in Film |
| October 15, 2015 | S2015·E122 | Saving Unwanted Pets |
| October 14, 2015 | S2015·E121 | Syria's Ongoing Turmoil |
| October 13, 2015 | S2015·E120 | Sending a Message to China |
| October 9, 2015 | S2015·E119 | Afghanistan in Flux |
| October 8, 2015 | S2015·E118 | Malala's Family Ties |
| October 7, 2015 | S2015·E117 | North Korea Prepares to Mark a Milestone |
| October 6, 2015 | S2015·E116 | Selfie Dads Defending Daughters |
| October 5, 2015 | S2015·E115 | Publishers Under Pressure |
| October 2, 2015 | S2015·E114 | Future Visions of Myanmar |
| October 1, 2015 | S2015·E113 | UN Divisions: Palestine and Syria |
| September 30, 2015 | S2015·E112 | Highlights of UN History |
| September 29, 2015 | S2015·E111 | Leaders Discuss Global Issues |
| September 28, 2015 | S2015·E110 | UN Sets Goal of Fighting Poverty |
| September 25, 2015 | S2015·E109 | Myanmar's General Election |
| September 24, 2015 | S2015·E108 | Coexisting with Bears |
| September 18, 2015 | S2015·E107 | Music Notes from Seiji Ozawa |
| September 17, 2015 | S2015·E106 | Connecting Anti-Nuclear Wishes |
| September 16, 2015 | S2015·E105 | Debate on Security Bills in Final Stages |
| September 15, 2015 | S2015·E104 | Indonesia's maritime policy |
| September 14, 2015 | S2015·E103 | Indonesia Faces Economic Pressure |
| September 11, 2015 | S2015·E102 | Syrian Treasures Destroyed |
| September 10, 2015 | S2015·E101 | Li Plays down China Risk |
| September 9, 2015 | S2015·E100 | The Shia Muslims Fighting ISIL |
| September 8, 2015 | S2015·E99 | Campaign Kicks Off |
| September 7, 2015 | S2015·E98 | Women's Transformational Power |
| September 4, 2015 | S2015·E97 | Spiraling Refugee Crisis |
| September 3, 2015 | S2015·E96 | Pride of Hiroshima |
| September 2, 2015 | S2015·E95 | Drawing on the Past |
| September 1, 2015 | S2015·E94 | Bigger, Bolder Development Goals |
| August 31, 2015 | S2015·E93 | A Toxic Legacy |
| August 28, 2015 | S2015·E92 | Anxiety, Distrust And Uncertainty |
| August 27, 2015 | S2015·E91 | New Generation Sake |
| August 26, 2015 | S2015·E90 | Working Toward a World Without Nuclear Weapons |
| August 25, 2015 | S2015·E89 | Graphic Memories |
| August 24, 2015 | S2015·E88 | Big Bots, Big Business |
| August 6, 2015 | S2015·E87 | Live From Hiroshima – 70 Years On |
| August 5, 2015 | S2015·E86 | Seeking ‘Meaning of Memory' |
| August 4, 2015 | S2015·E85 | Tracking a Journalistic Legend |
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