«RFA Asia 2» is a Japanese-language radio station that is part of Radio Free Asia (RFA), a non-profit organization that broadcasts news and information to audiences in Asia. RFA is known for its coverage of human rights, political and economic issues, and its commitment to providing a platform for diverse voices in the region.
Established in 1996, RFA operates multiple language services, including Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Tibetan, Uyghur, Vietnamese, Korean, Burmese, Khmer, Lao, Thai, Mongolian, Indonesian, and Japanese. The organization's broadcasts are transmitted via shortwave, satellite, and online platforms, reaching millions of listeners across Asia.
«RFA Asia 2» plays a crucial role in providing access to independent news and information to a Japanese audience, particularly in areas where government restrictions or censorship may limit access to alternative sources of news. The station covers a wide range of topics, including current events, politics, economics, culture, and society, with a focus on reporting from within Asia.
RFA's commitment to independent journalism and its focus on human rights issues have made it a valuable resource for individuals seeking accurate and unbiased information in Asia. The organization has been recognized for its role in promoting freedom of expression and its contributions to the development of civil society in the region. «RFA Asia 2» contributes to this mission by providing Japanese-language news and information to audiences within and outside of Japan.