NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute to Host 'Bunken Forum 2026' on June 9-10

NHK Bunken will hold its annual 'Bunken Forum' on June 9-10, 2026, celebrating its 80th anniversary. The event returns to an in-person format at the NHK Museum of Broadcasting for the first time in seven years, complemented by a live stream. Major sessions include 'AI Utilization in Japanese TV Stations,' 'Elections and Local Media in the SNS Era,' and a flash report on the '2025 National Time Use Survey.' Admission is free with pre-registration by May 18.