NHK Plus is one of NHK’s participating channels and is a service that allows free streaming of past NHK programs for 7 consecutive days (with some programs available for up to 2 weeks). Many people may want to save NHK Plus content in MP4 format to make up for missed programs.
In this text, we will delve into the image of NHK Plus in detail, and also explain how to reformat NHK Plus videos to MP4 format for permanent storage.
What is NHK Plus?
NHK Plus is a service that links terrestrial (General and E-TV) TV broadcasts managed by NHK with the Internet. These programs are broadcast continuously for 24 hours and rebroadcast from the NHK Broadcasting Center. In addition, within 7 days after the broadcast, you can watch the missed programs as many times as you want. After 7 days, however, viewing is no longer available.
Advantages of downloading NHK Plus in MP4 format
Many users think that by permanently storing NHK Plus videos and making them available for viewing at any time, they do not have to worry about video deletion or viewing deadline issues. For such users, we propose two ways to permanently store NHK Plus videos: by recording them or by downloading them.
In particular, downloading in MP4 format is recommended. This is because MP4 is the most versatile video format that can be played on a wide range of devices and software. Unlike formats that are limited to specific devices or require an Internet connection, MP4 can be stored and viewed on any device, and viewing is possible anytime, anywhere, with or without an Internet connection.
How to download NHK Plus videos in MP4 format
Because NHK Plus content uses a digital content theft deterrent technology called HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), it is impossible to download NHK Plus content in MP4 format using an ordinary downloader. It is impossible to download NHK Plus contents in MP4 format using a normal downloader. Here we introduce a special downloader for NHK Plus.
Y2Mate NHK Plus Downloader is a professional downloader with the latest HDCP removal technology. It downloads and converts high-definition video and high-quality audio in MP4 format, allowing you to save content with up to 4K video resolution and 5.1 channel audio quality.
Its features include
H264/H265 video codec support
Storage in Full HD (1920*1080)
EAC3/AAC 5.1 surround sound support
Multilingual voice-over and SRT subtitle storage options