This official information article introduces the broadcast schedule and cast of Nikkei NEXT, BS TV TOKYO's business news program. It also provides an overview of the program's content and production structure.
This article introduces the broadcast schedule and concept of Nikkei NEXT, produced and broadcast by BS TV TOKYO. The program is scheduled to air from 21:00 to 22:00 on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, and is positioned as a program that explains economic news in accessible terms.
The cast includes main anchor Yagi Hitomi (八木ひとみ), commentator Yamane Koyuki (山根小雪), senior researcher at the Nikkei BP Research Institute, and anchor Tomita Yuki (冨田有紀), an announcer at TV TOKYO. The program is co-produced with Nikkei Group companies.
The program overview describes tie-in features that adapt notable articles from the Nikkei Group's print and digital editions into video. It also positions the program as analyzing economic, political and diplomatic news in terms of its impact on the global and domestic economies and corporate activity.