About This Trend
ラジオ体操 is a popular Japanese exercise routine.
According to the JP Life website, there has been an increased interest in the 2025年度巡回ラジオ体操・みんなの体操会 (2025 Nationwide Radio Broadcast Gymnastics and Everyone's Gymnastics Festival) scheduled for July 20th to August 31st, with 32 locations across the country. This event has been covered by various sources, including Tokyo-np and NHKラジオ第1放送. A feature article by NHK provided coverage of the festival's preparations and expectations. Additionally, some people have started practicing radio gymnastics at home, with one blogger sharing their experience of practicing every day. The educational value of radio gymnastics has also been discussed, with an article highlighting its importance in modern education. A YouTube video featuring a group performing the radio gymnastics on campus has also gone viral.