BS TV Tokyo's economic news and analysis program Nikkei NEXT will air from 21:54 on 2 October 2026. The program provides accessible explanations of Nikkei Group news and links developments in the economy and the world.
Nikkei NEXT, the program's title, is an economic news program broadcast on BS TV Tokyo. Produced in cooperation with the Nikkei Group, it provides accessible explanations of economic news.
The program's contributors include main anchor Yagi Hitomi (八木ひとみ), commentator Otsuka Setsuo (大塚節雄), and anchors Trauden Naomi (トラウデン直美) and Shimada Hirohisa (島田弘久). The program is produced in cooperation with Nikkei Group companies, with a policy of providing in-depth explanations of the facts behind the news.
The program will air on BS TV Tokyo from 21:54 to 22:54 on Friday, 2 October 2026. Its description says that, while focusing on the economy, it will analyze political and diplomatic news through its impact on the global and domestic economies and corporate activity.