MIPTV Spotlight: NHK Enterprises

CANNES: NHK Enterprises’ catalogue includes The Origins of Disease, a four-part science series that explores the beginnings of humankind, the origins of illnesses, and reports on the cutting edge of modern-day medicine.

Sophisticated Farmers: Leafcutter Ants is part of the company’s Wildlife strand. The installment reveals the tiny yet complex world inside the ants’ nest, depicting how the workers communicate with each other. Nuclear Plant Terrorism: A New Risk Facing the World shows how Japan changed its approach to nuclear security after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident. Fumio Narashima, NHK Enterprises’ senior corporate officer for international sales, says the title will stand out because nuclear accidents are a matter of concern and interest for people everywhere.