NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 Japanology Plus
School lunches are nutritious, delicious and educational. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining take on the same theme.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Science View
First-ever analysis of ancient Jomon nuclear DNA. The results reveal unexpected findings about their ties to modern Japanese people.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
In early summer, with her garden full of lush green, Venetia takes care of the new Spanish garden, makes an original compost box with a friend, and ingeniously uses a wood stove in this humid season.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
Shimokitazawa is full of unique shops, cafes and eateries, and is hugely popular with tourists. This time, our guide to some of the latest and greatest places for fashion, food and more!
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 NINJA TRUTH Episode 2
We'll look at how ninja used the distinctive swords they carried. And we'll try out mizugumo, a device that allowed ninja to seemingly walk across moats, to see if it really works.
10:45 BENTO EXPO #3
Marc Matsumoto makes a bento with marinated fried-salmon, Maki shares a recipe for rolls made from boiled vegetables wrapped in meat. And we introduce the most popular bento sold in Taipei Station.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Side by Side
Michie Nishiguchi's company sells herbal tea in Cambodia. She buys herbs from schools and farming communities, who can then use the money to support schools and improve local quality of life.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 Japanology Plus
School lunches are nutritious, delicious and educational. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining take on the same theme.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 Science View
First-ever analysis of ancient Jomon nuclear DNA. The results reveal unexpected findings about their ties to modern Japanese people.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore the dazzling world of kabuki costumes! An expert joins the studio to explain the intricate details of some of kabuki's most famous clothes.Join us for the first in a new season of KABUKI KOOL.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
Shimokitazawa is full of unique shops, cafes and eateries, and is hugely popular with tourists. This time, our guide to some of the latest and greatest places for fashion, food and more!
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 NINJA TRUTH Episode 2
We'll look at how ninja used the distinctive swords they carried. And we'll try out mizugumo, a device that allowed ninja to seemingly walk across moats, to see if it really works.
16:45 BENTO EXPO #3
Marc Matsumoto makes a bento with marinated fried-salmon, Maki shares a recipe for rolls made from boiled vegetables wrapped in meat. And we introduce the most popular bento sold in Taipei Station.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Side by Side
Michie Nishiguchi's company sells herbal tea in Cambodia. She buys herbs from schools and farming communities, who can then use the money to support schools and improve local quality of life.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore the dazzling world of kabuki costumes! An expert joins the studio to explain the intricate details of some of kabuki's most famous clothes.Join us for the first in a new season of KABUKI KOOL.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Science View
First-ever analysis of ancient Jomon nuclear DNA. The results reveal unexpected findings about their ties to modern Japanese people.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Side by Side
Michie Nishiguchi's company sells herbal tea in Cambodia. She buys herbs from schools and farming communities, who can then use the money to support schools and improve local quality of life.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Maria Isabel Legarda is the Artistic Director of Philippine Educational Theater Association. She says theater can help people learn to have a voice, and contribute to social change and development.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Chion-in
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
Shimokitazawa is full of unique shops, cafes and eateries, and is hugely popular with tourists. This time, our guide to some of the latest and greatest places for fashion, food and more!
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 NINJA TRUTH Episode 2
We'll look at how ninja used the distinctive swords they carried. And we'll try out mizugumo, a device that allowed ninja to seemingly walk across moats, to see if it really works.
23:45 BENTO EXPO #3
Marc Matsumoto makes a bento with marinated fried-salmon, Maki shares a recipe for rolls made from boiled vegetables wrapped in meat. And we introduce the most popular bento sold in Taipei Station.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 Dining with the Chef
This program introduces the worldview and attraction of Japanese cuisine that cares about the overall harmony of a variety of ingredients.Today:Authentic Japanese Cooking / Kabayaki Grilled Unagi Eel.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Japan Railway Journal
In 1976 Oigawa Railway started operating Japan's first preserved steam locomotive. See how the company runs steam trains on more than 300 days a year, and meet its popular Thomas the Tank Engine.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Shizuoka, central Japan to tag along on the first task of the afternoon for 2 interior renovators. Tune in to find out what the energy from their hearty lunch is used for!
02:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Fried chicken with leek sauce.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Nishiki Market, Kyoto's thriving kitchen. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Healing Spaces. The stresses and strains of modern life leave many in need of soothing. Lighting designer Hiroyasu Shoji explores dim lights, the warmth of wood and relaxing sounds.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 Side by Side
Michie Nishiguchi's company sells herbal tea in Cambodia. She buys herbs from schools and farming communities, who can then use the money to support schools and improve local quality of life.
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 Trails to Tsukiji
SAKURA-EBI: a tiny shrimp found only in Suruga bay of Shizuoka. Sakura-ebi, the ruby of the sea, is just 4cm long but packed with umami and a sweet aroma, and is a spring treat in Japan.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time: the Shinkansen. Discover the drama behind the creation of the bullet train.
07:45 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons. Today: Osumi Peninsula, Kagoshima.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore the dazzling world of kabuki costumes! An expert joins the studio to explain the intricate details of some of kabuki's most famous clothes.Join us for the first in a new season of KABUKI KOOL.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Nishiki Market, Kyoto's thriving kitchen. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Healing Spaces. The stresses and strains of modern life leave many in need of soothing. Lighting designer Hiroyasu Shoji explores dim lights, the warmth of wood and relaxing sounds.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 RISING
Follow young entrepreneur Takayuki Aoki (32), who founded an online service offering high-quality used Japanese construction machinery at affordable prices to buyers in rapidly developing nations.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 Trails to Tsukiji
SAKURA-EBI: a tiny shrimp found only in Suruga bay of Shizuoka. Sakura-ebi, the ruby of the sea, is just 4cm long but packed with umami and a sweet aroma, and is a spring treat in Japan.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time: the Shinkansen. Discover the drama behind the creation of the bullet train.
13:45 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons. Today: Osumi Peninsula, Kagoshima.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Shizuoka, central Japan to tag along on the first task of the afternoon for 2 interior renovators. Tune in to find out what the energy from their hearty lunch is used for!
14:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Fried chicken with leek sauce.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Nishiki Market, Kyoto's thriving kitchen. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Healing Spaces. The stresses and strains of modern life leave many in need of soothing. Lighting designer Hiroyasu Shoji explores dim lights, the warmth of wood and relaxing sounds.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 RISING
Follow young entrepreneur Takayuki Aoki (32), who founded an online service offering high-quality used Japanese construction machinery at affordable prices to buyers in rapidly developing nations.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Shizuoka, central Japan to tag along on the first task of the afternoon for 2 interior renovators. Tune in to find out what the energy from their hearty lunch is used for!
18:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Fried chicken with leek sauce.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time: the Shinkansen. Discover the drama behind the creation of the bullet train.
19:45 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons. Today: Osumi Peninsula, Kagoshima.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 RISING
Follow young entrepreneur Takayuki Aoki (32), who founded an online service offering high-quality used Japanese construction machinery at affordable prices to buyers in rapidly developing nations.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Jeremy Farrar is the director of the Wellcome Trust, one of world's wealthiest medical research charities. Wellcome Trust is committed to improving global health and funding biomedical research.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Red Sea Bream in Uwajima.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Nishiki Market, Kyoto's thriving kitchen. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Healing Spaces. The stresses and strains of modern life leave many in need of soothing. Lighting designer Hiroyasu Shoji explores dim lights, the warmth of wood and relaxing sounds.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:10 Biz Stream
Despite facing a labor shortage, some companies are finding ways to take advantage of new technologies and workers on different ends of the age spectrum in order to not just survive, but to succeed.
00:40 Direct Talk
Since becoming the youngest person to scale the Seven Summits, alpinist Ken Noguchi has focused on mountain clean-up projects and disaster relief efforts. What drives his activism and volunteer work?
00:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Complex of Hue Monuments.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
01:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Longmen Grottoes.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 J-Arena
Paratriathlon, a tough swimming, cycling and running race, was added to the Paralympics in 2016. New star of the sport, Hideki Uda is working to improve his weaker areas in the run up to Tokyo 2020.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:30 SPIRIT OF JAPAN
Echizen Washi - A 1500-year tradition of papermaking: Explores the future of the traditional Echizen Washi paper through the lens of 2 women driving it forward.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 Kawaii International
Be our guest! To super inspiring rooms, such as one full of unicorns! Also, Mr. Yabatan visits a retro house, where you could travel back to Japan in the early 20th century.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 RISING
Follow young entrepreneur Takayuki Aoki (32), who founded an online service offering high-quality used Japanese construction machinery at affordable prices to buyers in rapidly developing nations.
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 Journeys in Japan
Kit Pancoast Nagamura explores the bountiful seafood from the deep waters of Suruga Bay. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Japan Railway Journal
In 1976 Oigawa Railway started operating Japan's first preserved steam locomotive. See how the company runs steam trains on more than 300 days a year, and meet its popular Thomas the Tank Engine.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Shizuoka, central Japan to tag along on the first task of the afternoon for 2 interior renovators. Tune in to find out what the energy from their hearty lunch is used for!
08:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Fried chicken with leek sauce.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:30 SPIRIT OF JAPAN
Echizen Washi - A 1500-year tradition of papermaking: Explores the future of the traditional Echizen Washi paper through the lens of 2 women driving it forward.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 Kawaii International
Be our guest! To super inspiring rooms, such as one full of unicorns! Also, Mr. Yabatan visits a retro house, where you could travel back to Japan in the early 20th century.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed by the globalization. Today: A Career in Caregiving for a Better Life - The Philippines
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 Journeys in Japan
Kit Pancoast Nagamura explores the bountiful seafood from the deep waters of Suruga Bay. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 Japan Railway Journal
In 1976 Oigawa Railway started operating Japan's first preserved steam locomotive. See how the company runs steam trains on more than 300 days a year, and meet its popular Thomas the Tank Engine.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 J-Arena
Paratriathlon, a tough swimming, cycling and running race, was added to the Paralympics in 2016. New star of the sport, Hideki Uda is working to improve his weaker areas in the run up to Tokyo 2020.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 SPIRIT OF JAPAN
Echizen Washi - A 1500-year tradition of papermaking: Explores the future of the traditional Echizen Washi paper through the lens of 2 women driving it forward.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 Kawaii International
Be our guest! To super inspiring rooms, such as one full of unicorns! Also, Mr. Yabatan visits a retro house, where you could travel back to Japan in the early 20th century.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed by the globalization. Today: A Career in Caregiving for a Better Life - The Philippines
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 J-Arena
Paratriathlon, a tough swimming, cycling and running race, was added to the Paralympics in 2016. New star of the sport, Hideki Uda is working to improve his weaker areas in the run up to Tokyo 2020.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
In 1976 Oigawa Railway started operating Japan's first preserved steam locomotive. See how the company runs steam trains on more than 300 days a year, and meet its popular Thomas the Tank Engine.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed by the globalization. Today: A Career in Caregiving for a Better Life - The Philippines
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Paavo Jarvi is one of the most gifted conductors of his generation. How does he draw out the best possible sound from an orchestra? We speak with Jarvi about the present and future of classical music.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Tuna at Tsukiji.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 SPIRIT OF JAPAN
Echizen Washi - A 1500-year tradition of papermaking: Explores the future of the traditional Echizen Washi paper through the lens of 2 women driving it forward.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 Kawaii International
Be our guest! To super inspiring rooms, such as one full of unicorns! Also, Mr. Yabatan visits a retro house, where you could travel back to Japan in the early 20th century.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:10 Somewhere Street
Ulaanbaatar is Mongolia's capital. Due to the city's developing economy, the residents' lifestyles are rapidly changing. In this episode we discover the city and its people's urban life experience.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:10 NHK Documentary
Japan's skyscrapers are built to withstand earthquakes. But even the most resilient are at risk. Learn about the destructive power of long period seismic pulses and how this threat is being combated.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:10 COOL JAPAN
The panelists explore and discuss how wearing glasses for fashion has become a trend in Japan, and learn about the craftsmanship that makes Japan-made high-quality glasses increasingly popular abroad.
02:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Ground Meat & Vegetable Curry.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:10 Medical Frontiers Special
On this special episode, we take a journey to uncover the secrets of seafood and green tea - both Japanese "superfoods". We'll also share effective and delicious ways to maximize their potential.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:10 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
Shizuoka Prefecture where Mt. Fuji lies is filled with lush nature. Our traveler hits the ancient Tokaido trail and discovers tasty Oden and traditional dyed handicrafts. Join us on a 3-day journey!
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed by the globalization. Today: A Career in Caregiving for a Better Life - The Philippines
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 Dining with the Chef
This program introduces the worldview and attraction of Japanese cuisine that cares about the overall harmony of a variety of ingredients.Today:Authentic Japanese Cooking / Kabayaki Grilled Unagi Eel.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
07:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Longmen Grottoes.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 J-Arena
Paratriathlon, a tough swimming, cycling and running race, was added to the Paralympics in 2016. New star of the sport, Hideki Uda is working to improve his weaker areas in the run up to Tokyo 2020.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:10 Medical Frontiers Special
On this special episode, we take a journey to uncover the secrets of seafood and green tea - both Japanese "superfoods". We'll also share effective and delicious ways to maximize their potential.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:10 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
Shizuoka Prefecture where Mt. Fuji lies is filled with lush nature. Our traveler hits the ancient Tokaido trail and discovers tasty Oden and traditional dyed handicrafts. Join us on a 3-day journey!
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
GLOBAL AGENDA is a discussion program in which opinion leaders debate challenges facing the world. Trump-Kim Summit: Next Step on Nuclear North Korea.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:10 Dining with the Chef
This program introduces the worldview and attraction of Japanese cuisine that cares about the overall harmony of a variety of ingredients.Today:Authentic Japanese Cooking / Kabayaki Grilled Unagi Eel.
12:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Features a hanging turtle and the secret behind its depiction by the print's artist Hiroshige. Also, this episode takes a look at the Mannen-bashi Bridge seen from different perspectives by Hokusai.
12:50 Little Charo
Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. "I want to see my owner again!" Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 1-11.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:10 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
13:35 Direct Talk
Since becoming the youngest person to scale the Seven Summits, alpinist Ken Noguchi has focused on mountain clean-up projects and disaster relief efforts. What drives his activism and volunteer work?
13:50 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Longmen Grottoes.
13:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Today's Robot"...
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:10 COOL JAPAN
The panelists explore and discuss how wearing glasses for fashion has become a trend in Japan, and learn about the craftsmanship that makes Japan-made high-quality glasses increasingly popular abroad.
14:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Ground Meat & Vegetable Curry.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:10 Medical Frontiers Special
On this special episode, we take a journey to uncover the secrets of seafood and green tea - both Japanese "superfoods". We'll also share effective and delicious ways to maximize their potential.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:10 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
Shizuoka Prefecture where Mt. Fuji lies is filled with lush nature. Our traveler hits the ancient Tokaido trail and discovers tasty Oden and traditional dyed handicrafts. Join us on a 3-day journey!
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
GLOBAL AGENDA is a discussion program in which opinion leaders debate challenges facing the world. Trump-Kim Summit: Next Step on Nuclear North Korea.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:10 Dining with the Chef
This program introduces the worldview and attraction of Japanese cuisine that cares about the overall harmony of a variety of ingredients.Today:Authentic Japanese Cooking / Kabayaki Grilled Unagi Eel.
18:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Features a hanging turtle and the secret behind its depiction by the print's artist Hiroshige. Also, this episode takes a look at the Mannen-bashi Bridge seen from different perspectives by Hokusai.
18:50 Little Charo
Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. "I want to see my owner again!" Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 1-11.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:10 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
19:35 Direct Talk
Masahiro Kato is president of Tendo Mokko, a furniture maker that creates wooden chairs and tables characterized by distinct curves. What inspires the brand's inventive designs and honed aesthetic?
19:50 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Longmen Grottoes.
19:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Today's Robot"...
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:10 Medical Frontiers Special
On this special episode, we take a journey to uncover the secrets of seafood and green tea - both Japanese "superfoods". We'll also share effective and delicious ways to maximize their potential.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
21:10 COOL JAPAN
The panelists explore and discuss how wearing glasses for fashion has become a trend in Japan, and learn about the craftsmanship that makes Japan-made high-quality glasses increasingly popular abroad.
21:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Ground Meat & Vegetable Curry.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:10 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
Shizuoka Prefecture where Mt. Fuji lies is filled with lush nature. Our traveler hits the ancient Tokaido trail and discovers tasty Oden and traditional dyed handicrafts. Join us on a 3-day journey!
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
GLOBAL AGENDA is a discussion program in which opinion leaders debate challenges facing the world. Trump-Kim Summit: Next Step on Nuclear North Korea.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 J-Trip Plan
Admire the skill of blacksmiths and try your hand at metalwork in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata Pref. And immerse yourself in nature on the Shirasaki, Wakayama Pref., a paradise for outdoor activities.
00:30 J-Trip Plan
Admire the skill of blacksmiths and try your hand at metalwork in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata Pref. And immerse yourself in nature on the Shirasaki, Wakayama Pref., a paradise for outdoor activities.
00:30 J-Trip Plan
Admire the skill of blacksmiths and try your hand at metalwork in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata Pref. And immerse yourself in nature on the Shirasaki, Wakayama Pref., a paradise for outdoor activities.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:10 J-MELO
The second special from Shizuoka features 2 DJs with local roots: DJ Misoshiru and MC Gohan (actually one person) and TeddyLoid. They're throwing a party at the local NHK studio. And you're invited!
01:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Today's Robot"...
01:45 Japan-easy
Today: Learn the negative past tense form of verbs with sumo wrestlers. Explore the wonders of Japan and the Japanese language! Through basic conversations, viewers will see that "Japanese is easy!"
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:10 Direct Talk
Maria Isabel Legarda is the Artistic Director of Philippine Educational Theater Association. She says theater can help people learn to have a voice, and contribute to social change and development.
02:25 Inspiring Landscapes
Despite the devastation of their habitat by the 2011 tsunami, three-spined male sticklebacks continue to build nests in cool spring-fed water to attract females in their ongoing efforts to survive.
02:40 Satoyama
Satoyama: a place where people are a part of the natural ecosystem. We will visit one Japanese satoyama where life is abundant and interconnected. Today: Tea fields protected by insects.
02:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
This week we feature "Trails to Tsukiji" : a show that focuses on Japanese food available at Tokyo's iconic Tsukiji Market where every kind of fresh food is gathered from around the country.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:10 Alain Ducasse, Japanese Cuisine
World-renowned French chef Alain Ducasse is also fascinated by Japanese cuisine. We follow him on one of his many visits around the country to explore regional dishes featuring seasonal ingredients.
03:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(5)
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:10 Hometown Stories
Mitsutoshi Arasawa became a nursery school teacher after retiring as a civil servant. It's a demanding job, but he never gives up. Find out why he turned to childcare and what keeps him motivated.
04:35 Drainspotters #3 Nonbori-Arai
Japan's artistic manhole covers tell the tale of a different town or region of the country. Nobori-Arai - or washing carp streamers - take center stage at a cherry blossom festival in Iwakura.
04:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Onuma, located at the foot of a volcano, with lakes dotted with some 126 tiny islands of varying sizes, enjoy the spectacular view of this unique waterfront.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
GLOBAL AGENDA is a discussion program in which opinion leaders debate challenges facing the world. Trump-Kim Summit: Next Step on Nuclear North Korea.
