NHK 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
Manuel Barange is Director of the FAO, Fisheries and Aquaculture Organization, at United Nations. He believes that protecting our marine life and oceans for future generations must be a priority.
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: Mt. Yatsugatake, the Home of Japan's National Butterfly.
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: Wild grass preserved with woven baskets.
06:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
"BENTO" was born as a Japanese word and has become an international one. We show you the world of "BENTO" spreading over the globe from NHK WORLD-JAPAN programs "BENTO EXPO" and "3-Day Dare*Devils".
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
This week's show is the first of 2 specials from Shizuoka. Toshinobu Kubota and Denki Groove explain why they love their hometowns. And some of the girls from Morning Musume '18 learn the samba.
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 "Tape Measure Jackie"...
07:45 Japan-easy
Today: Talk about something you want to do. 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
Located about 80 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, Chichibu is a quiet leisurely paced city. In this episode, we stroll around the old town where the silk industry flourished.
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.
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
Designer Keisuke Yoshida is unafraid of change. Meet the powerful mind behind the unassuming smile and hear his refreshing take on the role of fashion.
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
The revered job of Itamae (sushi chef) has been one of the most difficult titles for a woman to attain in Japan. Challenging this old view are 2 women following their passion to "Do Sushi Too".
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
Kinohachi plays the shakuhachi, a traditional Japanese bamboo flute. He joined a rock band in his 20s and continues to compose unique music, gaining fans worldwide. What is it that pushes him forward?
12:45 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: Lushan National Park.
12:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
"BENTO" was born as a Japanese word and has become an international one. We show you the world of "BENTO" spreading over the globe from NHK WORLD-JAPAN programs "BENTO EXPO" and "3-Day Dare*Devils".
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
This week's show is the first of 2 specials from Shizuoka. Toshinobu Kubota and Denki Groove explain why they love their hometowns. And some of the girls from Morning Musume '18 learn the samba.
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 HAIKU MASTERS
From Shizuoka Pref., Japan's largest producer of tea, we enjoy international Photo Haiku and learn about tea, the subject of various works by Basho and Issa. Plus learn how to pour delicious tea!
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
Designer Keisuke Yoshida is unafraid of change. Meet the powerful mind behind the unassuming smile and hear his refreshing take on the role of fashion.
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
The revered job of Itamae (sushi chef) has been one of the most difficult titles for a woman to attain in Japan. Challenging this old view are 2 women following their passion to "Do Sushi Too".
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 HAIKU MASTERS
From Shizuoka Pref., Japan's largest producer of tea, we enjoy international Photo Haiku and learn about tea, the subject of various works by Basho and Issa. Plus learn how to pour delicious tea!
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
This week's show is the first of 2 specials from Shizuoka. Toshinobu Kubota and Denki Groove explain why they love their hometowns. And some of the girls from Morning Musume '18 learn the samba.
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
The revered job of Itamae (sushi chef) has been one of the most difficult titles for a woman to attain in Japan. Challenging this old view are 2 women following their passion to "Do Sushi Too".
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
As its name suggests, Kirin Holdings is the holding company of Kirin, a large beer and soft drink maker. As Japan's beer market shrinks, CEO Yoshinori Isozaki tells us how his company is responding.
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: Shuri 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.
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
Designer Keisuke Yoshida is unafraid of change. Meet the powerful mind behind the unassuming smile and hear his refreshing take on the role of fashion.
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
The herb SHISO is known for its refreshing aroma, and is used to garnish sashimi, as a spice and more. Its anti-bacterial properties have long made it an essential part of Japan's culinary culture.
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
Near-infrared photo-immunotherapy kills cancer cells but leaves healthy ones untouched. We look at the treatment, the man who discovered it, and its advantages over conventional cancer treatments.
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
In Kagoshima, where Venetia landed when she first came to Japan, she visits an organic sesame oil plant, appreciates traditional glasswork, and enjoys the flavor of top-quality local dried bonito.
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
American organic farmer Michael Keida finds himself enveloped in nature in the mountains of Mie Prefecture where he slows down for forest bathing, sustainable forestry, foraging 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 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
The revered job of Itamae (sushi chef) has been one of the most difficult titles for a woman to attain in Japan. Challenging this old view are 2 women following their passion to "Do Sushi Too".
NHK 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
Stay at a boathouse and experience life in a 300-year-old fishing village, including traditional fishing techniques. And, get advice on cycling in Tsukuba, outside Tokyo, and find great panoramas.
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
Researchers in Japan are creating new medications from creatures that live in the sea. A cancer drug was developed from a marine sponge. And a substance in crab shells helps wounds heal more quickly.
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 HAIKU MASTERS
From Shizuoka Pref., Japan's largest producer of tea, we enjoy international Photo Haiku and learn about tea, the subject of various works by Basho and Issa. Plus learn how to pour delicious tea!
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
American organic farmer Michael Keida finds himself enveloped in nature in the mountains of Mie Prefecture where he slows down for forest bathing, sustainable forestry, foraging 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 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
In Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, is a 24-hour cafe with a menu of 300 choices. The place is chaotic and yet relaxing. We spent 3 days here, interviewing customers from all walks of life.
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: Kaiseki Cuisine.
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
Stay at a boathouse and experience life in a 300-year-old fishing village, including traditional fishing techniques. And, get advice on cycling in Tsukuba, outside Tokyo, and find great panoramas.
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
Researchers in Japan are creating new medications from creatures that live in the sea. A cancer drug was developed from a marine sponge. And a substance in crab shells helps wounds heal more quickly.
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
In Kagoshima, where Venetia landed when she first came to Japan, she visits an organic sesame oil plant, appreciates traditional glasswork, and enjoys the flavor of top-quality local dried bonito.
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
American organic farmer Michael Keida finds himself enveloped in nature in the mountains of Mie Prefecture where he slows down for forest bathing, sustainable forestry, foraging 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 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
In Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, is a 24-hour cafe with a menu of 300 choices. The place is chaotic and yet relaxing. We spent 3 days here, interviewing customers from all walks of life.
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: Kaiseki Cuisine.
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
In Kagoshima, where Venetia landed when she first came to Japan, she visits an organic sesame oil plant, appreciates traditional glasswork, and enjoys the flavor of top-quality local dried bonito.
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
Researchers in Japan are creating new medications from creatures that live in the sea. A cancer drug was developed from a marine sponge. And a substance in crab shells helps wounds heal more quickly.
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
In Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, is a 24-hour cafe with a menu of 300 choices. The place is chaotic and yet relaxing. We spent 3 days here, interviewing customers from all walks of life.
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: Kaiseki Cuisine.
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
In June 2018, Japanese singer Tokiko Kato held a concert in Sakhalin, in the Russian Far East, as part of a cultural exchange between the 2 countries. What was the message she wanted to convey?
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.
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
American organic farmer Michael Keida finds himself enveloped in nature in the mountains of Mie Prefecture where he slows down for forest bathing, sustainable forestry, foraging 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 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
John Moore discovers the ocean's bounty at Cape Soya, the northernmost tip of Hokkaido. 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 Biz Buzz Japan
Japan's fermented foods adapt to the 21st-century palate. 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
This time on "KABUKI KOOL" actor Nakamura Kazutaro guides us through 2 stories that hinge on a woman's seduction of the hero. Join us in an exploration of their very different motives!
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
Kristen Shinozaki has lived in Hachioji, in western Tokyo, for years. Her husband is the owner and chef of a Japanese restaurant and she works as its manager. She takes us on a tour of Hachioji.
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 BENTO EXPO
Marc teaches a simple way to cook a healthy pork and shrimp shumai bento. Maki demonstrates how to prepare tempura batter to make a classic tendon bento. On Bento Trip, travel to Indonesia!
04:45 A*B*C Tours
This time, a journey to Hokkaido, the setting of hit Thai film "One Day", with star Mew (Nittha Jirayungyurn), who explores its breathtaking winter landscapes and meets its warm local people.
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
In Omiya, Saitama Prefecture, is a 24-hour cafe with a menu of 300 choices. The place is chaotic and yet relaxing. We spent 3 days here, interviewing customers from all walks of life.
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: Kaiseki Cuisine.
NHK 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
Roadside stations offer unique insights into local Japan. 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
Near-infrared photo-immunotherapy kills cancer cells but leaves healthy ones untouched. We look at the treatment, the man who discovered it, and its advantages over conventional cancer treatments.
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 Kagoshima, where Venetia landed when she first came to Japan, she visits an organic sesame oil plant, appreciates traditional glasswork, and enjoys the flavor of top-quality local dried bonito.
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
Kristen Shinozaki has lived in Hachioji, in western Tokyo, for years. Her husband is the owner and chef of a Japanese restaurant and she works as its manager. She takes us on a tour of Hachioji.
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 BENTO EXPO
Marc teaches a simple way to cook a healthy pork and shrimp shumai bento. Maki demonstrates how to prepare tempura batter to make a classic tendon bento. On Bento Trip, travel to Indonesia!
10:45 A*B*C Tours
This time, a journey to Hokkaido, the setting of hit Thai film "One Day", with star Mew (Nittha Jirayungyurn), who explores its breathtaking winter landscapes and meets its warm local people.
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
Ryoji Takayama, who has cleared mines and improved infrastructure in northwestern Cambodia since 2006, hopes that the next generation will carry on his work of the village development.
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
Roadside stations offer unique insights into local Japan. 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
Near-infrared photo-immunotherapy kills cancer cells but leaves healthy ones untouched. We look at the treatment, the man who discovered it, and its advantages over conventional cancer treatments.
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
This time on "KABUKI KOOL" actor Nakamura Kazutaro guides us through 2 stories that hinge on a woman's seduction of the hero. Join us in an exploration of their very different motives!
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
Kristen Shinozaki has lived in Hachioji, in western Tokyo, for years. Her husband is the owner and chef of a Japanese restaurant and she works as its manager. She takes us on a tour of Hachioji.
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 BENTO EXPO
Marc teaches a simple way to cook a healthy pork and shrimp shumai bento. Maki demonstrates how to prepare tempura batter to make a classic tendon bento. On Bento Trip, travel to Indonesia!
16:45 A*B*C Tours
This time, a journey to Hokkaido, the setting of hit Thai film "One Day", with star Mew (Nittha Jirayungyurn), who explores its breathtaking winter landscapes and meets its warm local people.
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
Ryoji Takayama, who has cleared mines and improved infrastructure in northwestern Cambodia since 2006, hopes that the next generation will carry on his work of the village development.
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
This time on "KABUKI KOOL" actor Nakamura Kazutaro guides us through 2 stories that hinge on a woman's seduction of the hero. Join us in an exploration of their very different motives!
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
Near-infrared photo-immunotherapy kills cancer cells but leaves healthy ones untouched. We look at the treatment, the man who discovered it, and its advantages over conventional cancer treatments.
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
Ryoji Takayama, who has cleared mines and improved infrastructure in northwestern Cambodia since 2006, hopes that the next generation will carry on his work of the village development.
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 Benetton Group is globally known for fashion. Its co-founder Luciano Benetton, now in his 80's, has returned to lead the company's apparel division. He speaks on his bold vision for the brand.
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.
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
Kristen Shinozaki has lived in Hachioji, in western Tokyo, for years. Her husband is the owner and chef of a Japanese restaurant and she works as its manager. She takes us on a tour of Hachioji.
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 BENTO EXPO
Marc teaches a simple way to cook a healthy pork and shrimp shumai bento. Maki demonstrates how to prepare tempura batter to make a classic tendon bento. On Bento Trip, travel to Indonesia!
23:45 A*B*C Tours
This time, a journey to Hokkaido, the setting of hit Thai film "One Day", with star Mew (Nittha Jirayungyurn), who explores its breathtaking winter landscapes and meets its warm local people.
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: (1) Iriko Rice (2) Glazed Iriko and Nuts Tazukuri. Japanese food director, Yuri Nomura visits Kagawa Prefecture to see how the authentic iriko for dashi broth is made.
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
Enoshima Electric Railway is a 10km local railway, but the ridership is about 18 million annually. See how the company cherishes its history and strategies to attract tourists from overseas.
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!
Service members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Toyokawa Camp in Aichi Pref., west of Tokyo, hold a cooking contest. Tune in to find out why, and check out the secret behind their tasty food!
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 Mackerel Tatsuta-style
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: Maiko Hair Ornaments, a classical culture of "kawaii". The ancient capital 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: Stone. This prehistoric material shapes waterless rock gardens and provides a durable beauty to stone walls. Landscape artist Takeshi Nagasaki explores the world of stone designs.
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
Ryoji Takayama, who has cleared mines and improved infrastructure in northwestern Cambodia since 2006, hopes that the next generation will carry on his work of the village development.
NHK 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
The herb SHISO is known for its refreshing aroma, and is used to garnish sashimi, as a spice and more. Its anti-bacterial properties have long made it an essential part of Japan's culinary culture.
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
Japan's fermented foods adapt to the 21st-century palate. 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
This time on "KABUKI KOOL" actor Nakamura Kazutaro guides us through 2 stories that hinge on a woman's seduction of the hero. Join us in an exploration of their very different motives!
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: Maiko Hair Ornaments, a classical culture of "kawaii". The ancient capital 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: Stone. This prehistoric material shapes waterless rock gardens and provides a durable beauty to stone walls. Landscape artist Takeshi Nagasaki explores the world of stone designs.
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
Shunji Sugaya hopes to solve Japan's agricultural crisis with robots and drones that reduce labor demands and farms managed with big data. Meet the engineers behind tomorrow's agriculture and fishing.
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
The herb SHISO is known for its refreshing aroma, and is used to garnish sashimi, as a spice and more. Its anti-bacterial properties have long made it an essential part of Japan's culinary culture.
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
Japan's fermented foods adapt to the 21st-century palate. 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!
Service members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Toyokawa Camp in Aichi Pref., west of Tokyo, hold a cooking contest. Tune in to find out why, and check out the secret behind their tasty food!
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 Mackerel Tatsuta-style
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: Maiko Hair Ornaments, a classical culture of "kawaii". The ancient capital 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: Stone. This prehistoric material shapes waterless rock gardens and provides a durable beauty to stone walls. Landscape artist Takeshi Nagasaki explores the world of stone designs.
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
Shunji Sugaya hopes to solve Japan's agricultural crisis with robots and drones that reduce labor demands and farms managed with big data. Meet the engineers behind tomorrow's agriculture and fishing.
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!
Service members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Toyokawa Camp in Aichi Pref., west of Tokyo, hold a cooking contest. Tune in to find out why, and check out the secret behind their tasty food!
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 Mackerel Tatsuta-style
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
Japan's fermented foods adapt to the 21st-century palate. 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
Shunji Sugaya hopes to solve Japan's agricultural crisis with robots and drones that reduce labor demands and farms managed with big data. Meet the engineers behind tomorrow's agriculture and fishing.
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
ICAN's Beatrice Fihn earned the Nobel Peace Prize by introducing a treaty to the UN to abolish nuclear weapons. She continues to mobilize people worldwide by making nuclear arms a human rights issue.
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.
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: Maiko Hair Ornaments, a classical culture of "kawaii". The ancient capital 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: Stone. This prehistoric material shapes waterless rock gardens and provides a durable beauty to stone walls. Landscape artist Takeshi Nagasaki explores the world of stone designs.
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
This episode will introduce some companies that are taking Japan's fashion industry in a new direction by using the internet to leverage their strengths.
00:40 Direct Talk
As its name suggests, Kirin Holdings is the holding company of Kirin, a large beer and soft drink maker. As Japan's beer market shrinks, CEO Yoshinori Isozaki tells us how his company is responding.
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. Today: Wudang Mountains.
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: Xidi and Hongcun.
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
Even after peace came to feudal Japan, the samurai continued to practice and refine their sword-wielding skills. With expert Alex Bennett, we look at the philosophy of master swordsman Yagyu Munenori.
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 HIBAKUSHA: Crossing Borders
One hibakusha (nuclear bomb survivor) visited the United States recently to take advantage of a renewed interest in the threat of nuclear weapons to spread her story.
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
Tote bags made of firefighter jackets?! Japanese traditional Kimonos turned into umbrellas? Find out more on this popular "upcycling" trends in Japan.
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
Shunji Sugaya hopes to solve Japan's agricultural crisis with robots and drones that reduce labor demands and farms managed with big data. Meet the engineers behind tomorrow's agriculture and fishing.
