NHK WORLD-JAPAN launches Ukrainian AI subtitling

3 March 2022

NHK WORLD-JAPAN began providing Ukrainian subtitles for its live video streaming on March 2, 2022. The translations are generated by artificial intelligence technology.  

Ukrainian subtitling is available for the 24-hour English programming streamed on NHK WORLD-JAPAN’s website: https://www.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/uk/live_cc/

NHK WORLD-JAPAN delivers news every hour on the hour.

Currently, the channel’s AI-translated languages are:

Ukrainian, Chinese (simplified/traditional), French, Indonesian, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese

How to watch                                   

Simply select a language from the list on the site at https://www.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/live/

NHK WORLD has a Russian language radio service. Details are online at https://www.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/ru/