Nippon TV's popular variety show Monday Late Show (Getsuyo kara Yofukashi) will be available on Netflix worldwide on a catch-up basis, marking the streamer's second significant global deal for Japanese content this week.

A broad selection of drama series from Japanese pubcaster NHK will be made available on Netflix in Japan and around the world beginning next month.

Digital i has released findings of its study into audience and content trends among Netflix users in three Asia-Pacific markets, finding a preference for U.S. fare among Australian audiences.

Netflix has confirmed a sequel to City Hunter, the live-action adaptation of Tsukasa Hojo's manga of the same name, with Ryohei Suzuki returning to lead the cast of the Japanese film.

New data from Ampere Analysis reveals that non-English-language productions accounted for 52 percent of Netflix's overall original series slate last year, up from 49% in 2024.