Program information for Nikkei NEXT, broadcast on BS TV Tokyo. Produced with the cooperation of Nikkei Group companies, the program explains economic news in accessible terms and is scheduled to air at 21:00 on 23 September 2026 (Wednesday).
Nikkei NEXT is an economic news program on BS TV Tokyo, produced jointly with Nikkei Group companies. The program aims to explain economic news in an easy-to-understand way and provide information useful to viewers' daily lives and asset building. It also features segments linked to Nikkei's daily print and digital editions, turning articles attracting attention in those editions into video content. The program will air from 21:00 to 22:00 on 23 September 2026 (Wednesday).
The cast includes main anchor Yagi Hitomi (八木ひとみ), commentator Yamane Koyuki (山根小雪), a senior researcher at the Nikkei BP Research Institute, and anchor Tomita Yuki (冨田有紀) of TV Tokyo. Experts, as well as Nikkei editorial board members and reporters, provide in-depth, accessible explanations of the underlying issues behind the news.
The program's official website states that it is produced with Nikkei Group companies and that, while focusing on the economy, it also analyzes political and diplomatic news in terms of its impact on the global and domestic economies and corporate activities. The segments linked to Nikkei explain how articles attracting attention in the daily print and digital editions are turned into video content.