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.
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.
06:10 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.
06:40 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?
06:55 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.
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.
07:10 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.
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.
08:10 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.
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: Ground Meat & Vegetable Curry.
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 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.
09:55 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.
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 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.
10:35 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.
10:40 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.
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 Face To Face
It's said that over 10,000 people in Japan need service dogs, but the number of active service dogs nationwide is a tiny 74. Dr. Tomoko Takayanagi is working tirelessly to address this issue.
11:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we feature a detailed look at an Ukiyo-e print that served as a guide to climbing Mt. Fuji.
11:50 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: SHAKUHACHI.
11:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Tops.
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 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.
12:40 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.
12:55 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.
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 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.
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 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.
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 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.
15:55 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.
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 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.
16:35 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.
16:40 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.
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 Face To Face
It's said that over 10,000 people in Japan need service dogs, but the number of active service dogs nationwide is a tiny 74. Dr. Tomoko Takayanagi is working tirelessly to address this issue.
17:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we feature a detailed look at an Ukiyo-e print that served as a guide to climbing Mt. Fuji.
17:50 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: SHAKUHACHI.
17:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Tops.
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 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.
18:40 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.
18:55 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.
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 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.
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 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.
20:55 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.
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 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.
21:25 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!"
21:40 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.
21:50 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.
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 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.
22:35 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.
22:40 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.
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 Face To Face
It's said that over 10,000 people in Japan need service dogs, but the number of active service dogs nationwide is a tiny 74. Dr. Tomoko Takayanagi is working tirelessly to address this issue.
23:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we feature a detailed look at an Ukiyo-e print that served as a guide to climbing Mt. Fuji.
23:50 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: SHAKUHACHI.
23:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Tops.
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 Japanology Plus
Japanese graves reflect the reality of demographic change. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an alternative take on the same theme.
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 Medical Frontiers
We feature 2 cancer treatments developed in Japan. One uses blood vessels to deliver cancer drugs and shrink tumors. The other boosts the effects of drugs and radiation with heat.
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 The Mark of Beauty
As Japan is a land of heavy rainfall and typhoons, the roofs of Japanese buildings have developed in unique ways. In this episode, we shift our view upwards to explore the world of Japanese roofs.
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 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
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 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
We interview the legendary "rebel" of the mode world, fashion designer Yoji Yamamoto, gaining insight into his singular worldview.
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.
06:10 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.
06:25 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.
06:40 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.
06:50 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.
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.
07:10 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!
07:40 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"...
07:45 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!"
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.
08:10 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.
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.
13:30 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!
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 The Mark of Beauty
As Japan is a land of heavy rainfall and typhoons, the roofs of Japanese buildings have developed in unique ways. In this episode, we shift our view upwards to explore the world of Japanese roofs.
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 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
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 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
We interview the legendary "rebel" of the mode world, fashion designer Yoji Yamamoto, gaining insight into his singular worldview.
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 Inside Lens
Pradeep and his family are the only Hindu inhabitants in 6,000 Muslims on the Island in Bangladesh. Pradeep struggles to earn his place in a society where he always been treated as an outsider.
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 The Mark of Beauty
As Japan is a land of heavy rainfall and typhoons, the roofs of Japanese buildings have developed in unique ways. In this episode, we shift our view upwards to explore the world of Japanese roofs.
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 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!
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 Inside Lens
Pradeep and his family are the only Hindu inhabitants in 6,000 Muslims on the Island in Bangladesh. Pradeep struggles to earn his place in a society where he always been treated as an outsider.
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
Textile designer Reiko Sudo brings together Japanese tradition and craftsmanship to design fabrics that are recognized as art by world-class museums. What drives her creativity and passion?
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: Soy sauce.
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 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
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 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
We interview the legendary "rebel" of the mode world, fashion designer Yoji Yamamoto, gaining insight into his singular worldview.
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 Trails to Tsukiji
SHIJIMI: a tiny clam beloved in Japan. We visit Lake Shinji, famous for its SHIJIMI catch, and discover how it is dug, sorted with a surprising method, and used in a variety of dishes.
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 Science View
Integrative research is making headway with machines that directly integrate the abilities of organisms. Catch the latest from odor sensors using moth antennae to power generators using electric rays.
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 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia visits Hokkaido in summer. She appreciates Ainu people's traditional cuisine and learns what their traditional attire means. She also visits Buichi Takahashi's one-of-a-kind garden.
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 Journeys in Japan
Leina Bambino discovers the nature and traditions of Ashikaga and Tochigi. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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 imagine-nation
The anime "BATMAN NINJA"; Batman and the villains including The Joker are transported back in time to medieval Japan in this ground-breaking anime feature. Stay tuned for more about Japan-made Batman.
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 Inside Lens
Pradeep and his family are the only Hindu inhabitants in 6,000 Muslims on the Island in Bangladesh. Pradeep struggles to earn his place in a society where he always been treated as an outsider.
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 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.
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 Medical Frontiers
We feature 2 cancer treatments developed in Japan. One uses blood vessels to deliver cancer drugs and shrink tumors. The other boosts the effects of drugs and radiation with heat.
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.
08:27 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 The Mark of Beauty
As Japan is a land of heavy rainfall and typhoons, the roofs of Japanese buildings have developed in unique ways. In this episode, we shift our view upwards to explore the world of Japanese roofs.
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 Journeys in Japan
Leina Bambino discovers the nature and traditions of Ashikaga and Tochigi. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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 imagine-nation
The anime "BATMAN NINJA"; Batman and the villains including The Joker are transported back in time to medieval Japan in this ground-breaking anime feature. Stay tuned for more about Japan-made Batman.
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 Document 72 Hours
These days, smartphones are filled with personal connections and precious memories. When their phones break, how do people react? We spend 3 days in a smartphone repair shop to find out.
11:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Cherry Blossom.
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 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.
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 Medical Frontiers
We feature 2 cancer treatments developed in Japan. One uses blood vessels to deliver cancer drugs and shrink tumors. The other boosts the effects of drugs and radiation with heat.
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 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia visits Hokkaido in summer. She appreciates Ainu people's traditional cuisine and learns what their traditional attire means. She also visits Buichi Takahashi's one-of-a-kind garden.
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 Journeys in Japan
Leina Bambino discovers the nature and traditions of Ashikaga and Tochigi. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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 imagine-nation
The anime "BATMAN NINJA"; Batman and the villains including The Joker are transported back in time to medieval Japan in this ground-breaking anime feature. Stay tuned for more about Japan-made Batman.
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 Document 72 Hours
These days, smartphones are filled with personal connections and precious memories. When their phones break, how do people react? We spend 3 days in a smartphone repair shop to find out.
17:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Cherry Blossom.
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 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia visits Hokkaido in summer. She appreciates Ainu people's traditional cuisine and learns what their traditional attire means. She also visits Buichi Takahashi's one-of-a-kind garden.
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 Medical Frontiers
We feature 2 cancer treatments developed in Japan. One uses blood vessels to deliver cancer drugs and shrink tumors. The other boosts the effects of drugs and radiation with heat.
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 Document 72 Hours
These days, smartphones are filled with personal connections and precious memories. When their phones break, how do people react? We spend 3 days in a smartphone repair shop to find out.
20:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Cherry Blossom.
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
The Iris Group makes everything from appliances to gardening tools and food and releases 1,000 new products a year. We asked chairman Kentaro Ohyama about the secret of this amazing productivity.
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: Kyo-zuke.
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 Journeys in Japan
Leina Bambino discovers the nature and traditions of Ashikaga and Tochigi. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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 imagine-nation
The anime "BATMAN NINJA"; Batman and the villains including The Joker are transported back in time to medieval Japan in this ground-breaking anime feature. Stay tuned for more about Japan-made Batman.
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 Journeys in Japan
Michael Keida explores the coast of Minami-Izu (Shizuoka Pref.), in and out of the ocean. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. On this episode, electronic bidet toilets, which clean your bottom with a spray of warm water.
01:45 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: Mt. Showa Shinzan, Hokkaido.
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 KABUKI KOOL
Explore 3 kabuki plays that are based on noh and kyogen originals. Nakamura Kazutaro guides us through the originals to see how and why kabuki changed, or kept, certain dramatic elements.
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 TOKYO EYE 2020
This time, the ambassador of Brazil, an expert on architecture, introduces us to some of Tokyo's best-designed buildings. Plus, a look at some places you can enjoy Brazilian fashion, food and more.
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 Close to ART
Japan has over 400 art museums and they also receive great attention from overseas. This show invites you to one of those and you will enjoy its fine art as well as the town where it is located.
04:45 BENTO EXPO
On this episode, Marc and Maki introduce 2 popular teriyaki-style bento: a healthy teriyaki maitake mushroom bento and a delicious teriyaki chicken with teriyaki-style fried egg bento.
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 Document 72 Hours
These days, smartphones are filled with personal connections and precious memories. When their phones break, how do people react? We spend 3 days in a smartphone repair shop to find out.
05:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Cherry Blossom.