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
Peter Barakan visits the very beautiful Ogasawara Islands. This remote location has a surprisingly cosmopolitan heritage and an equally surprising link with the machinery of the Industrial Revolution.
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
Surgery to remove cancer of the mouth or throat can leave patients unable to speak. With the help of technologies developed in Japan, such people can once again communicate using their own voice.
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
Take a trip on a railroad and revel in the ever-changing scenery. Perfect to complement such a trip is ekiben, or box lunch sold at stations. Join us as we set out to enjoy flavors across Japan.
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. Today, Furano: Summer in the Purple City.
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
Brothers Yohei Yamawaki and Shunsuke Shimada are traveling with the jeans of artisans around Japan in a used RV so as to spread the word about Japanese artistry and craftsmanship.
06:00 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.
06:10 Direct Talk
Helle Thorning-Schmidt, former Prime Minister of Denmark, speaks about her new role as head of the global charity, Save the Children, where she has become a champion for children's rights.
06:25 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.
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: A cultivated pond shimmering with dragonflies.
06:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
This week we feature "Japanology Plus": in which Peter Barakan meets experts in various fields from traditional arts to technology, introducing Japanese culture from a new perspective.
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
More and more artists use SNS and other parts of the web to reach fans and share music. Listeners are shifting from buying to streaming. This week, J-MELO shows how Japan's music scene is changing.
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 "A New Creature"...
07:45 Japan-easy
Today: Express that someone or something is there. 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
Chiang Mai, Thailand was once the capital of the Lan Na Kingdom. It is known as the "city of healing". In this episode we explore Chiang Mai, meeting residents who enjoy living in this peaceful city.
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 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. Today, Furano: Summer in the Purple City.
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 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Brothers Yohei Yamawaki and Shunsuke Shimada are traveling with the jeans of artisans around Japan in a used RV so as to spread the word about Japanese artistry and craftsmanship.
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 Inside Lens
Keeping birds is a long-standing custom in Java, Indonesia. Since 1997, songbird competitions there have taken off. Agok, a local boy decides to enter the industry to build a life for a better future.
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 Direct Talk
Cherrie Atilano is a Filipino farmer and social entrepreneur. She's working to make farming attractive, sustainable and profitable to alleviate poverty, ensure food security and enrich people's lives.
12:45 World Heritage Wonders
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.Qufu.
12:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
This week we feature "Japanology Plus": in which Peter Barakan meets experts in various fields from traditional arts to technology, introducing Japanese culture from a new perspective.
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 J-MELO
More and more artists use SNS and other parts of the web to reach fans and share music. Listeners are shifting from buying to streaming. This week, J-MELO shows how Japan's music scene is changing.
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
Take a trip on a railroad and revel in the ever-changing scenery. Perfect to complement such a trip is ekiben, or box lunch sold at stations. Join us as we set out to enjoy flavors across Japan.
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. Today, Furano: Summer in the Purple City.
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
Brothers Yohei Yamawaki and Shunsuke Shimada are traveling with the jeans of artisans around Japan in a used RV so as to spread the word about Japanese artistry and craftsmanship.
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
Keeping birds is a long-standing custom in Java, Indonesia. Since 1997, songbird competitions there have taken off. Agok, a local boy decides to enter the industry to build a life for a better future.
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
Take a trip on a railroad and revel in the ever-changing scenery. Perfect to complement such a trip is ekiben, or box lunch sold at stations. Join us as we set out to enjoy flavors across Japan.
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
More and more artists use SNS and other parts of the web to reach fans and share music. Listeners are shifting from buying to streaming. This week, J-MELO shows how Japan's music scene is changing.
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
Keeping birds is a long-standing custom in Java, Indonesia. Since 1997, songbird competitions there have taken off. Agok, a local boy decides to enter the industry to build a life for a better future.
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
Ayato Takada is a virologist who tracks down new and mysterious strains of disease. He recently discovered an antibody that can fight Ebola. We asked him about studying viruses on the front lines.
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: Hikone Castle.
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. Today, Furano: Summer in the Purple City.
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
Brothers Yohei Yamawaki and Shunsuke Shimada are traveling with the jeans of artisans around Japan in a used RV so as to spread the word about Japanese artistry and craftsmanship.
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
Japan has many types of seaweed. That includes MOZUKU, a slimy, slippery variety that's gaining attention for its health benefits. We visit Okinawa to see how MOZUKU is harvested and enjoyed.
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
Our universe is home to countless black holes of various sizes. New scientific discoveries have revealed how black holes grow by absorbing gas or merging with other black holes.
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 Stanley-Smith has been living in Kyoto's Ohara district for a decade. We introduce her eco-people-friendly way of life. Today: A Northern Adventure - Asahikawa, Hokkaido -.
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
James Lambiasi explores the architectural wonders of Nikko from the splendid Toshogu Shrine to villas built by ambassadors that mix Japanese and Western elements, as well as the landscape.
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
Featuring the time paradox manga "The Box of 5 Centuries"! College student Kanata found a mysterious box which connected to "500 years ago". Changing the past will affect "now". What Kanata gonna do?
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
Keeping birds is a long-standing custom in Java, Indonesia. Since 1997, songbird competitions there have taken off. Agok, a local boy decides to enter the industry to build a life for a better future.
06:00 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.
06:30 J-Trip Plan
Walk the ancient pilgrimage route in Mie Pref. with an expert English guide, starting at Ise Jingu shrine, a major power spot. And discover the versatility of nori seaweed that usually wraps sushi.
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
Surgery to remove cancer of the mouth or throat can leave patients unable to speak. With the help of technologies developed in Japan, such people can once again communicate using their own voice.
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 The Mark of Beauty
Take a trip on a railroad and revel in the ever-changing scenery. Perfect to complement such a trip is ekiben, or box lunch sold at stations. Join us as we set out to enjoy flavors across Japan.
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
James Lambiasi explores the architectural wonders of Nikko from the splendid Toshogu Shrine to villas built by ambassadors that mix Japanese and Western elements, as well as the landscape.
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
Featuring the time paradox manga "The Box of 5 Centuries"! College student Kanata found a mysterious box which connected to "500 years ago". Changing the past will affect "now". What Kanata gonna do?
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
From pig's blood to tripe to cow uterus, a butcher shop in Hiratsuka offers items not often sold in Japan. For 3 days, we watched the international crowd attracted to the shop.
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: Five-Storey Pagodas.
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
Walk the ancient pilgrimage route in Mie Pref. with an expert English guide, starting at Ise Jingu shrine, a major power spot. And discover the versatility of nori seaweed that usually wraps sushi.
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
Surgery to remove cancer of the mouth or throat can leave patients unable to speak. With the help of technologies developed in Japan, such people can once again communicate using their own voice.
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 Stanley-Smith has been living in Kyoto's Ohara district for a decade. We introduce her eco-people-friendly way of life. Today: A Northern Adventure - Asahikawa, Hokkaido -.
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
James Lambiasi explores the architectural wonders of Nikko from the splendid Toshogu Shrine to villas built by ambassadors that mix Japanese and Western elements, as well as the landscape.
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
Featuring the time paradox manga "The Box of 5 Centuries"! College student Kanata found a mysterious box which connected to "500 years ago". Changing the past will affect "now". What Kanata gonna do?
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
From pig's blood to tripe to cow uterus, a butcher shop in Hiratsuka offers items not often sold in Japan. For 3 days, we watched the international crowd attracted to the shop.
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: Five-Storey Pagodas.
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 Stanley-Smith has been living in Kyoto's Ohara district for a decade. We introduce her eco-people-friendly way of life. Today: A Northern Adventure - Asahikawa, Hokkaido -.
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
Surgery to remove cancer of the mouth or throat can leave patients unable to speak. With the help of technologies developed in Japan, such people can once again communicate using their own voice.
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
From pig's blood to tripe to cow uterus, a butcher shop in Hiratsuka offers items not often sold in Japan. For 3 days, we watched the international crowd attracted to the shop.
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: Five-Storey Pagodas.
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
Representatives from companies worldwide visit camping gear maker Snow Peak to catch a glimpse of President and CEO Tohru Yamai's manufacturing philosophy at work. Yamai himself offers some insights.
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: Bitchu Matsuyama Castle.
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
James Lambiasi explores the architectural wonders of Nikko from the splendid Toshogu Shrine to villas built by ambassadors that mix Japanese and Western elements, as well as the landscape.
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
Featuring the time paradox manga "The Box of 5 Centuries"! College student Kanata found a mysterious box which connected to "500 years ago". Changing the past will affect "now". What Kanata gonna do?
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
Kyle Card discovers the nostalgic appeal of Manazuru, a coastal town near Tokyo fiercely protected by its residents, old and new. On this program, get to know the real Japan.
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 Biz Buzz Japan
A look at how big data is being used in Japan. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
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
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores "The Battles of Coxinga" by Chikamatsu Monzaemon. It's an epic tale with a Sino-Japanese hero taking up arms in China for the family his father once served.
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
From world-famous Japanese cuisine to some surprising, Western-inspired dishes, Tokyo's classic restaurants have it all. Today, a tour of some Tokyo eateries that have been attracting foodies.
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 Step into My Kitchen
We learn 92-year-old Tami Hiyama's recipe for "chirashi-zushi", a special kind of sushi eaten at family celebrations. What does chirashi mean to Tami? We discover her recipes for life.
04:45 BENTO EXPO
Maki shows us how to make a bento using the ever-popular ginger pork. Marc demonstrates how to make a simple and healthy yakisoba bento. We head to Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture during Bento Trip.
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
From pig's blood to tripe to cow uterus, a butcher shop in Hiratsuka offers items not often sold in Japan. For 3 days, we watched the international crowd attracted to the shop.
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: Five-Storey Pagodas.
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
Peter Barakan visits the very beautiful Ogasawara Islands. This remote location has a surprisingly cosmopolitan heritage and an equally surprising link with the machinery of the Industrial Revolution.
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
Our universe is home to countless black holes of various sizes. New scientific discoveries have revealed how black holes grow by absorbing gas or merging with other black holes.
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
Venetia Stanley-Smith has been living in Kyoto's Ohara district for a decade. We introduce her eco-people-friendly way of life. Today: A Northern Adventure - Asahikawa, Hokkaido -.
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
From world-famous Japanese cuisine to some surprising, Western-inspired dishes, Tokyo's classic restaurants have it all. Today, a tour of some Tokyo eateries that have been attracting foodies.
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 Step into My Kitchen
We learn 92-year-old Tami Hiyama's recipe for "chirashi-zushi", a special kind of sushi eaten at family celebrations. What does chirashi mean to Tami? We discover her recipes for life.
10:45 BENTO EXPO
Maki shows us how to make a bento using the ever-popular ginger pork. Marc demonstrates how to make a simple and healthy yakisoba bento. We head to Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture during Bento Trip.
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
Women in Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia are working to build a village of pottery together with 2 Japanese, Yukie Yamazaki and Shinsuke Iwami, a potter.
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
Peter Barakan visits the very beautiful Ogasawara Islands. This remote location has a surprisingly cosmopolitan heritage and an equally surprising link with the machinery of the Industrial Revolution.
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
Our universe is home to countless black holes of various sizes. New scientific discoveries have revealed how black holes grow by absorbing gas or merging with other black holes.
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
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores "The Battles of Coxinga" by Chikamatsu Monzaemon. It's an epic tale with a Sino-Japanese hero taking up arms in China for the family his father once served.
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
From world-famous Japanese cuisine to some surprising, Western-inspired dishes, Tokyo's classic restaurants have it all. Today, a tour of some Tokyo eateries that have been attracting foodies.
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 Step into My Kitchen
We learn 92-year-old Tami Hiyama's recipe for "chirashi-zushi", a special kind of sushi eaten at family celebrations. What does chirashi mean to Tami? We discover her recipes for life.
16:45 BENTO EXPO
Maki shows us how to make a bento using the ever-popular ginger pork. Marc demonstrates how to make a simple and healthy yakisoba bento. We head to Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture during Bento Trip.
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
Women in Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia are working to build a village of pottery together with 2 Japanese, Yukie Yamazaki and Shinsuke Iwami, a potter.
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
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores "The Battles of Coxinga" by Chikamatsu Monzaemon. It's an epic tale with a Sino-Japanese hero taking up arms in China for the family his father once served.
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
Our universe is home to countless black holes of various sizes. New scientific discoveries have revealed how black holes grow by absorbing gas or merging with other black holes.
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
Women in Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia are working to build a village of pottery together with 2 Japanese, Yukie Yamazaki and Shinsuke Iwami, a potter.
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
Margrethe Vestager is the European Union's commissioner for competition. A former Danish politician and Economics Minister, she has a reputation as the rich world's most powerful trust-buster.
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: Aoi Festival.
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
From world-famous Japanese cuisine to some surprising, Western-inspired dishes, Tokyo's classic restaurants have it all. Today, a tour of some Tokyo eateries that have been attracting foodies.
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 Step into My Kitchen
We learn 92-year-old Tami Hiyama's recipe for "chirashi-zushi", a special kind of sushi eaten at family celebrations. What does chirashi mean to Tami? We discover her recipes for life.
23:45 BENTO EXPO
Maki shows us how to make a bento using the ever-popular ginger pork. Marc demonstrates how to make a simple and healthy yakisoba bento. We head to Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture during Bento Trip.
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
Today's recipe: Chef Saito's Sashimi. Assortment & Ochazuke with Dashi and Kanpachi. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
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
JR OITA CITY complex with over 200 stores, opened at JR Kyushu's Oita Station in 2015. See how this complex is revitalizing the area and also discover the historical BUNGOMORI ROUNDHOUSE MUSEUM.
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!
Setsuko Mizuno owns a cookware shop in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, in central Japan. For 30 long years, she has cooked lunch for her staff using whatever she can find in her fridge.
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: Deep-fried Sesame Coated Meatballs.
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: Satoyama Living, country customs that sustain 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: Beyond the Ordinary. Kimonos were once ordinary clothes yet today they're for special occasions. Designer Kunihiko Morinaga explores how everyday fashion can go beyond the ordinary.
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
Women in Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia are working to build a village of pottery together with 2 Japanese, Yukie Yamazaki and Shinsuke Iwami, a potter.
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
Japan has many types of seaweed. That includes MOZUKU, a slimy, slippery variety that's gaining attention for its health benefits. We visit Okinawa to see how MOZUKU is harvested and enjoyed.
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 Biz Buzz Japan
A look at how big data is being used in Japan. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
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
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores "The Battles of Coxinga" by Chikamatsu Monzaemon. It's an epic tale with a Sino-Japanese hero taking up arms in China for the family his father once served.
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: Satoyama Living, country customs that sustain 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: Beyond the Ordinary. Kimonos were once ordinary clothes yet today they're for special occasions. Designer Kunihiko Morinaga explores how everyday fashion can go beyond the ordinary.
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
In 2013, from northeastern Japan, Hiroyuki Takahashi launched a new kind of food magazine. Packaged with local ingredients, the publication links provincial producers with consumers in major cities.
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
Japan has many types of seaweed. That includes MOZUKU, a slimy, slippery variety that's gaining attention for its health benefits. We visit Okinawa to see how MOZUKU is harvested and enjoyed.
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 Biz Buzz Japan
A look at how big data is being used in Japan. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
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!
Setsuko Mizuno owns a cookware shop in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, in central Japan. For 30 long years, she has cooked lunch for her staff using whatever she can find in her fridge.
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: Deep-fried Sesame Coated Meatballs.
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: Satoyama Living, country customs that sustain 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: Beyond the Ordinary. Kimonos were once ordinary clothes yet today they're for special occasions. Designer Kunihiko Morinaga explores how everyday fashion can go beyond the ordinary.
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
In 2013, from northeastern Japan, Hiroyuki Takahashi launched a new kind of food magazine. Packaged with local ingredients, the publication links provincial producers with consumers in major cities.
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!
Setsuko Mizuno owns a cookware shop in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, in central Japan. For 30 long years, she has cooked lunch for her staff using whatever she can find in her fridge.
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: Deep-fried Sesame Coated Meatballs.
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 Biz Buzz Japan
A look at how big data is being used in Japan. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
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
In 2013, from northeastern Japan, Hiroyuki Takahashi launched a new kind of food magazine. Packaged with local ingredients, the publication links provincial producers with consumers in major cities.
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
Dr Tilo Kunath, one of the world's leading stem cell researchers, talks about his pioneering work and contribution to finding a cure for Parkinson's, a disease that's increasingly common in Asia.
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: Gozan no Okuribi.
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: Satoyama Living, country customs that sustain 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: Beyond the Ordinary. Kimonos were once ordinary clothes yet today they're for special occasions. Designer Kunihiko Morinaga explores how everyday fashion can go beyond the ordinary.
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
While most automakers are shifting towards electric vehicles, 2 Japanese automakers are developing new technology that use gasoline with enough efficiency to offer viable alternatives.
00:40 Direct Talk
Ayato Takada is a virologist who tracks down new and mysterious strains of disease. He recently discovered an antibody that can fight Ebola. We asked him about studying viruses on the front lines.
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. Changdeokgung Palace Complex
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.An Imperial Garden in Beijing
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 GRAND SUMO Preview
NHK WORLD-JAPAN looks at the championship race in the tournament starting July 8th. The show focuses on non-Japanese wrestlers and the growing popularity of sumo around the world.
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
For 1000 years to come - Keeping the Tosa Culture alive: Follows the story of a mother and daughter who, each in her own way, faces her duty of protecting and carrying on Tosa's traditional culture.
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
Get up to speed on the latest hat trends in Tokyo! Learn how to find perfect hats to match your face shape. Also, find out the coolest head accessories that fashionistas wear.
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
In 2013, from northeastern Japan, Hiroyuki Takahashi launched a new kind of food magazine. Packaged with local ingredients, the publication links provincial producers with consumers in major cities.