NHK 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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Iriomotejima.
00:25 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.
00:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Taro and Chicken Fritters with Umeboshi Batter (2) Eggplants in Dashi Sauce with Bonito Crisps. 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.
01:10 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Psalms of the Meadow, Matterhorn, the Alps.
01:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore "Prosperity of the Fish Market at Nihonbashi" by Kuniyasu through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
01:30 Japan Railway Journal
Tobu Railway's Revaty has a unique feature which allows the train to split in 2, and travel to separate destinations. See the technology used and how the company is revitalizing the Nikko area.
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 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: Terraced rice paddies in the Japanese Alps.
02:20 Hokkaido in Focus
The charms of the northern island of Hokkaido, one of Japan's most photogenic areas, are presented through the perspectives and works of top photographers who have settled down there. Shiretoko.
02:25 Drainspotters #2 Ninja
We explore Iga, home of a legendary ninja clan, for some absorbing insights into the world of ninjutsu from one of Japan's last ninja grandmasters.
02:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Ishigaki Island in southern Japan, meet a cattle rancher who is having the local delicacy for lunch, and follow him back to his workplace to check out his first task of the afternoon!
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: Chicken Nuggets
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 Somewhere Street A Little Stroll
Let's have a short walk around the street in Ostuni in Italy which is called "A White City".
03:25 Blends
We'll introduce nijugogen-koto, a Japanese harp with 25 strings and can play a wide range of sounds. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
03:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Dynastic Arts & Crafts, the Heian pursuit of peace and beauty. 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.
04:10 Mystery of the Moon
Japanese people have long known that the moon works in mysterious ways. You'll feel a sense of awe as cherry trees bloom only under a full moon and as the crescent moon shows its curious power.
04:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Analog. As digital information becomes ubiquitous, some yearn for the analog touch of records, camera films and handwriting. Graphic designer Yui Takada explores new, analog 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.
05:10 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Hairstyling.
05:30 Her Story
Chumvan "Belle" Sodhachivy is one of Cambodia's leading royal court dancers. Belle is introducing modern topics and contemporary dance moves to revive the art and pass it down to the next generation.
05:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Ishizuchisan.
06:25 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:South China Karst(2007)
06:30 Trails to Tsukiji
HAMO is an essential Kyoto summer delicacy. Behind the dinosaur-like face is a fish with subtle and delicate flavors. We learn about HAMO and the delicious Kyoto dishes that use the fish.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: People Living in Harmony with the Mountain, Kilimanjaro, Africa.
07:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpieces of Hiroshige, "53 Stations of the Tokaido" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
07:30 Biz Buzz Japan
The upcoming Olympics puts sporting goods in the spotlight. 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.
08:10 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.
08:20 Hokkaido in Focus
The charms of the northern island of Hokkaido, one of Japan's most photogenic areas, are presented through the perspectives and works of top photographers who have settled down there. Taisetsuzan.
08:25 Drainspotters #1 Green Tea
A tea picker on the manhole covers in Kikugawa, Shizuoka leads to a look at the area's tea-growing in the spring and summer months.
08:30 KABUKI KOOL
This time on KABUKI KOOL, explore the emotional drama of Kamigata plays with actor Nakamura Kazutaro. This style of kabuki developed in the Kansai region of 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.
09:10 Somewhere Street A Little Stroll
Let's have a short walk around the street in Ostuni in Italy which is called "A White City".
09:25 Blends
We'll introduce nijugogen-koto, a Japanese harp with 25 strings and can play a wide range of sounds. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
09:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Dynastic Arts & Crafts, the Heian pursuit of peace and beauty. 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: Analog. As digital information becomes ubiquitous, some yearn for the analog touch of records, camera films and handwriting. Graphic designer Yui Takada explores new, analog 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
Entrepreneur Yasuyuki Toki is revolutionizing child care with an IoT-based system that tracks the physical and mental well-being of children in nursery schools, connecting caregivers and parents.
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
HAMO is an essential Kyoto summer delicacy. Behind the dinosaur-like face is a fish with subtle and delicate flavors. We learn about HAMO and the delicious Kyoto dishes that use the fish.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Psalms of the Meadow, Matterhorn, the Alps.
13:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore "Prosperity of the Fish Market at Nihonbashi" by Kuniyasu through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
13:30 Biz Buzz Japan
The upcoming Olympics puts sporting goods in the spotlight. 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.
14:10 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: Terraced rice paddies in the Japanese Alps.
14:20 Hokkaido in Focus
The charms of the northern island of Hokkaido, one of Japan's most photogenic areas, are presented through the perspectives and works of top photographers who have settled down there. Shiretoko.
14:25 Drainspotters #2 Ninja
We explore Iga, home of a legendary ninja clan, for some absorbing insights into the world of ninjutsu from one of Japan's last ninja grandmasters.
14:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Ishigaki Island in southern Japan, meet a cattle rancher who is having the local delicacy for lunch, and follow him back to his workplace to check out his first task of the afternoon!
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: Chicken Nuggets
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 Somewhere Street A Little Stroll
Let's have a short walk around the street in Ostuni in Italy which is called "A White City".
15:25 Blends
We'll introduce nijugogen-koto, a Japanese harp with 25 strings and can play a wide range of sounds. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
15:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Dynastic Arts & Crafts, the Heian pursuit of peace and beauty. 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.
16:10 Mystery of the Moon
Japanese people have long known that the moon works in mysterious ways. You'll feel a sense of awe as cherry trees bloom only under a full moon and as the crescent moon shows its curious power.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Analog. As digital information becomes ubiquitous, some yearn for the analog touch of records, camera films and handwriting. Graphic designer Yui Takada explores new, analog 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.
17:10 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Stylized movement.
17:30 RISING
Entrepreneur Yasuyuki Toki is revolutionizing child care with an IoT-based system that tracks the physical and mental well-being of children in nursery schools, connecting caregivers and parents.
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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Yakushima/ Takarajima.
18:25 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.
18:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Ishigaki Island in southern Japan, meet a cattle rancher who is having the local delicacy for lunch, and follow him back to his workplace to check out his first task of the afternoon!
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: Chicken Nuggets
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
The upcoming Olympics puts sporting goods in the spotlight. 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
Entrepreneur Yasuyuki Toki is revolutionizing child care with an IoT-based system that tracks the physical and mental well-being of children in nursery schools, connecting caregivers and parents.
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.
21:30 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
21:40 Direct Talk
Patama Roonrakwit is a Thai architect who works with people in poor neighborhoods to improve their housings and environments. She believes in building people's confidence to transform their community.
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. Dewa Sanzan: The Mountains of Prayer.
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 Mystery of the Moon
Japanese people have long known that the moon works in mysterious ways. You'll feel a sense of awe as cherry trees bloom only under a full moon and as the crescent moon shows its curious power.
22:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Dynastic Arts & Crafts, the Heian pursuit of peace and beauty. 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.
23:10 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Stylized movement.
23:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Analog. As digital information becomes ubiquitous, some yearn for the analog touch of records, camera films and handwriting. Graphic designer Yui Takada explores new, analog designs.
NHK 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 great gear
[High Tech Vending Machines, SPORTEC 2018, The Taste of Japan Distilled] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
00:40 Direct Talk
Ink wash painter Hidekichi Shigemoto uses a unique style based on East Asian brush painting to depict the dynamic movement of athletes and more in grayscale. He speaks about his creative inspiration.
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: Yungang Grottoes.
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 Hiroshima Revealed: Part2
What was in John Hersey's mind as he wrote about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima? His grandson visits the city to find out, meets survivors, and considers the meaning of passing on tragic memories.
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 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: Giant Garden Trees - A Nursery for Raptors.
02:20 Hokkaido In Focus
The charms of the northern island of Hokkaido, one of Japan's most photogenic areas, are presented through the perspectives and works of top photographers who have settled down there. Lake Toya.
02:25 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.
02:30 J-Arena
Japan's badminton team have made significant progress in the run-up to Tokyo 2020. Their success owes much to the rigorous approach that former doubles star Park Joo-bong has brought as head coach.
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 Traveling the Skies of DOMO! WORLD
Domo... strange creatures that hatch from eggs. Did you know that in ancient times, Domo lived together in harmony with nature? Archaeologists will share with you the secrets of the Domo tribe.
03:25 Blends
We'll introduce the most popular taiko drum called miya-daiko at Kamo-wake-ikazuchi-Jinja in Kyoto. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
03:30 Pride of Ise
Ise is a town that has charmed Japanese people for 2,000 years. This program takes you to Ise Jingu, a sacred place of worship, and the surrounding streets of traditional temple town.
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 Imperial Bonsai
Magnificent bonsai are carefully tended in the verdant Imperial Palace grounds in Tokyo. We explore the imperial bonsai collection -and it is key role in palace entertaining- as the spring approaches.
04:30 Kawaii International
Experience the essence of cuteness through this chronicle of "kawaii"-style pop culture. Aficionados of "kawaii" will find what they need right here. Ageless Kawaii.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Stylized movement.
05:30 RISING
Entrepreneur Yasuyuki Toki is revolutionizing child care with an IoT-based system that tracks the physical and mental well-being of children in nursery schools, connecting caregivers and parents.
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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Yakushima/ Takarajima.
06:25 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.
06:30 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
This trip takes us to the northernmost of Japan's main islands - Hokkaido. In summer, a fishing village keeps busy with kombu drying. We'll meet sturdy people living in Hokkaido's harsh environment.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Psalms of the Meadow, Matterhorn, the Alps.
07:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore "Prosperity of the Fish Market at Nihonbashi" by Kuniyasu through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
07:30 Japan Railway Journal
Tobu Railway's Revaty has a unique feature which allows the train to split in 2, and travel to separate destinations. See the technology used and how the company is revitalizing the Nikko area.
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 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: Terraced rice paddies in the Japanese Alps.
08:20 Hokkaido in Focus
The charms of the northern island of Hokkaido, one of Japan's most photogenic areas, are presented through the perspectives and works of top photographers who have settled down there. Shiretoko.
08:25 Drainspotters #2 Ninja
We explore Iga, home of a legendary ninja clan, for some absorbing insights into the world of ninjutsu from one of Japan's last ninja grandmasters.
08:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Ishigaki Island in southern Japan, meet a cattle rancher who is having the local delicacy for lunch, and follow him back to his workplace to check out his first task of the afternoon!
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: Chicken Nuggets
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 Traveling the Skies of DOMO! WORLD
Domo... strange creatures that hatch from eggs. Did you know that in ancient times, Domo lived together in harmony with nature? Archaeologists will share with you the secrets of the Domo tribe.
09:25 Blends
We'll introduce the most popular taiko drum called miya-daiko at Kamo-wake-ikazuchi-Jinja in Kyoto. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
09:30 Pride of Ise
Ise is a town that has charmed Japanese people for 2,000 years. This program takes you to Ise Jingu, a sacred place of worship, and the surrounding streets of traditional temple town.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 Kawaii International
Experience the essence of cuteness through this chronicle of "kawaii"-style pop culture. Aficionados of "kawaii" will find what they need right here. Ageless Kawaii.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization. Today: Eradicating Witch Hunts in Nepal.
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
This trip takes us to the northernmost of Japan's main islands - Hokkaido. In summer, a fishing village keeps busy with kombu drying. We'll meet sturdy people living in Hokkaido's harsh environment.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Blessings of the Mountain, Guiana Highlands, South America.
13:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpiece of Hiroshige, "The Angry Cat" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
13:30 Japan Railway Journal
Tobu Railway's Revaty has a unique feature which allows the train to split in 2, and travel to separate destinations. See the technology used and how the company is revitalizing the Nikko area.
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 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: Giant Garden Trees - A Nursery for Raptors.
14:20 Hokkaido In Focus
The charms of the northern island of Hokkaido, one of Japan's most photogenic areas, are presented through the perspectives and works of top photographers who have settled down there. Lake Toya.
14:25 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.
14:30 J-Arena
Japan's badminton team have made significant progress in the run-up to Tokyo 2020. Their success owes much to the rigorous approach that former doubles star Park Joo-bong has brought as head coach.
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 Traveling the Skies of DOMO! WORLD
Domo... strange creatures that hatch from eggs. Did you know that in ancient times, Domo lived together in harmony with nature? Archaeologists will share with you the secrets of the Domo tribe.
15:25 Blends
We'll introduce the most popular taiko drum called miya-daiko at Kamo-wake-ikazuchi-Jinja in Kyoto. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
15:30 Pride of Ise
Ise is a town that has charmed Japanese people for 2,000 years. This program takes you to Ise Jingu, a sacred place of worship, and the surrounding streets of traditional temple town.
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 Imperial Bonsai
Magnificent bonsai are carefully tended in the verdant Imperial Palace grounds in Tokyo. We explore the imperial bonsai collection -and it is key role in palace entertaining- as the spring approaches.
16:30 Kawaii International
Experience the essence of cuteness through this chronicle of "kawaii"-style pop culture. Aficionados of "kawaii" will find what they need right here. Ageless Kawaii.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Public Rest Rooms.
17:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization. Today: Eradicating Witch Hunts in Nepal.
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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Iriomotejima.
18:25 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.
18:30 J-Arena
Japan's badminton team have made significant progress in the run-up to Tokyo 2020. Their success owes much to the rigorous approach that former doubles star Park Joo-bong has brought as head coach.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
Tobu Railway's Revaty has a unique feature which allows the train to split in 2, and travel to separate destinations. See the technology used and how the company is revitalizing the Nikko area.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization. Today: Eradicating Witch Hunts in Nepal.
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.
21:30 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
21:40 Direct Talk
A main motif of Japanese composer Toshio Hosokawa is the relationship between nature and humans. He talks about composing to reflect social strains and the importance of facing pain through music.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment,festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Kamakura:To Become a Full-fledged Zen Monk.
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 Imperial Bonsai
Magnificent bonsai are carefully tended in the verdant Imperial Palace grounds in Tokyo. We explore the imperial bonsai collection -and it is key role in palace entertaining- as the spring approaches.
22:30 Pride of Ise
Ise is a town that has charmed Japanese people for 2,000 years. This program takes you to Ise Jingu, a sacred place of worship, and the surrounding streets of traditional temple town.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Public Rest Rooms.
23:30 Kawaii International
Experience the essence of cuteness through this chronicle of "kawaii"-style pop culture. Aficionados of "kawaii" will find what they need right here. Ageless Kawaii.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:10 Somewhere Street
Dunedin in New Zealand is the town where settlers from Scotland arrived with the intent of creating a new Edinburgh. In this episode, we stroll around the beautiful city streets.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:10 NHK Documentary
Located beneath Russia's Ural Mountains, Orda Cave is legendary among divers for its unique beauty. With temperatures approaching minus 40 degrees, NHK filmed the cave in 4K for the first time ever.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:10 COOL JAPAN
Kaidan are Japanese supernatural tales, typically told in summer for a "chilling" effect. Our panelists attempt to understand this tradition vis-a-vis the horror-tale cultures in their own countries.
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: Japanese Style Rice Omelet.
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 The Guardians of Paradise
2018 is the 50th anniversary of the Ogasawara Islands' return to Japan. Located 1,000km from Tokyo, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a heaven of biodiversity and home to a multicultural community.
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 #TOKYO
Let's go to Asakusa where you can see and taste the traditions of Tokyo along a shopping street while wearing kimono. We also highlight a place to try calligraphy that has a great view of the city.
04:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The black-spotted rock frog has some tricks up its sleeve. From foot-flagging to water-walking, this amphibian is full of surprises. We travel to Borneo's "frog paradise" in search of the frog ninja!
04:50 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: Tea Rooms.
04:55 Blends
In Kyoto, Japan, we'll introduce hichiriki, a small 18cm lacquered flute, which can make powerful sounds. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Public Rest Rooms.
05:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization. Today: Eradicating Witch Hunts in Nepal.
NHK 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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Iriomotejima.
06:25 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.
06:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Taro and Chicken Fritters with Umeboshi Batter (2) Eggplants in Dashi Sauce with Bonito Crisps. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
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 Hiroshima Revealed: Part2
What was in John Hersey's mind as he wrote about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima? His grandson visits the city to find out, meets survivors, and considers the meaning of passing on tragic memories.
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 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: Giant Garden Trees - A Nursery for Raptors.
08:20 Hokkaido In Focus
The charms of the northern island of Hokkaido, one of Japan's most photogenic areas, are presented through the perspectives and works of top photographers who have settled down there. Lake Toya.
08:25 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.
08:30 J-Arena
Japan's badminton team have made significant progress in the run-up to Tokyo 2020. Their success owes much to the rigorous approach that former doubles star Park Joo-bong has brought as head coach.
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 The Guardians of Paradise
2018 is the 50th anniversary of the Ogasawara Islands' return to Japan. Located 1,000km from Tokyo, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a heaven of biodiversity and home to a multicultural community.
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 #TOKYO
Let's go to Asakusa where you can see and taste the traditions of Tokyo along a shopping street while wearing kimono. We also highlight a place to try calligraphy that has a great view of the city.
10:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The black-spotted rock frog has some tricks up its sleeve. From foot-flagging to water-walking, this amphibian is full of surprises. We travel to Borneo's "frog paradise" in search of the frog ninja!
10:50 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: Tea Rooms.
10:55 Blends
In Kyoto, Japan, we'll introduce hichiriki, a small 18cm lacquered flute, which can make powerful sounds. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
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 SURVIVOR TREES: HIROSHIMA REVEALED
After the atomic bombing, some trees survived and gave people hope. Cannon Hersey takes a journey from Hiroshima to New York to reveal the untold stories of the survivor trees.
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
Today's recipe: (1) Taro and Chicken Fritters with Umeboshi Batter (2) Eggplants in Dashi Sauce with Bonito Crisps. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
12:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore "Prosperity of the Fish Market at Nihonbashi" by Kuniyasu through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
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 1-21.
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 Hiroshima Revealed: Part2
What was in John Hersey's mind as he wrote about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima? His grandson visits the city to find out, meets survivors, and considers the meaning of passing on tragic memories.
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
Kaidan are Japanese supernatural tales, typically told in summer for a "chilling" effect. Our panelists attempt to understand this tradition vis-a-vis the horror-tale cultures in their own countries.
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: Japanese Style Rice Omelet.
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 The Guardians of Paradise
2018 is the 50th anniversary of the Ogasawara Islands' return to Japan. Located 1,000km from Tokyo, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a heaven of biodiversity and home to a multicultural community.
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 #TOKYO
Let's go to Asakusa where you can see and taste the traditions of Tokyo along a shopping street while wearing kimono. We also highlight a place to try calligraphy that has a great view of the city.
16:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The black-spotted rock frog has some tricks up its sleeve. From foot-flagging to water-walking, this amphibian is full of surprises. We travel to Borneo's "frog paradise" in search of the frog ninja!
16:50 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: Tea Rooms.
16:55 Blends
In Kyoto, Japan, we'll introduce hichiriki, a small 18cm lacquered flute, which can make powerful sounds. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
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 SURVIVOR TREES: HIROSHIMA REVEALED
After the atomic bombing, some trees survived and gave people hope. Cannon Hersey takes a journey from Hiroshima to New York to reveal the untold stories of the survivor trees.
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
Today's recipe: (1) Taro and Chicken Fritters with Umeboshi Batter (2) Eggplants in Dashi Sauce with Bonito Crisps. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
18:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore "Prosperity of the Fish Market at Nihonbashi" by Kuniyasu through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
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 1-21.
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 Hiroshima Revealed: Part2
What was in John Hersey's mind as he wrote about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima? His grandson visits the city to find out, meets survivors, and considers the meaning of passing on tragic memories.
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 The Guardians of Paradise
2018 is the 50th anniversary of the Ogasawara Islands' return to Japan. Located 1,000km from Tokyo, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a heaven of biodiversity and home to a multicultural community.
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
Kaidan are Japanese supernatural tales, typically told in summer for a "chilling" effect. Our panelists attempt to understand this tradition vis-a-vis the horror-tale cultures in their own countries.
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: Japanese Style Rice Omelet.
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 #TOKYO
Let's go to Asakusa where you can see and taste the traditions of Tokyo along a shopping street while wearing kimono. We also highlight a place to try calligraphy that has a great view of the city.
22:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The black-spotted rock frog has some tricks up its sleeve. From foot-flagging to water-walking, this amphibian is full of surprises. We travel to Borneo's "frog paradise" in search of the frog ninja!
22:50 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: Tea Rooms.
22:55 Blends
In Kyoto, Japan, we'll introduce hichiriki, a small 18cm lacquered flute, which can make powerful sounds. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
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 SURVIVOR TREES: HIROSHIMA REVEALED
After the atomic bombing, some trees survived and gave people hope. Cannon Hersey takes a journey from Hiroshima to New York to reveal the untold stories of the survivor trees.
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
Discover the refined beauty of Kishu lacquerware embellished with gold designs produced in Kainan, Wakayama Pref. We also get tips on enjoying the Danjiri Festival in Kishiwada in southern Osaka Pref.
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
J-MELO is celebrating its 550th episode with 4 weeks of live music. This week, the launch party. Check out the artists, and join the fun!
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 "The Invisible Man X"...
01:45 Japan-easy
Today: The formal and casual forms of verbs. 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
Journeying from New York to Hiroshima, Tribeca Film Festival co-founder Craig Hatkoff looks for ways to share stories to come to terms with 9.11, overcome hatred, and never cause another Ground Zero.
02:25 Inspiring Landscapes
In July, the 1,700-meter-high 'roof of Hokkaido' is suddenly carpeted with wild flowers which have developed clever ways to ensure pollination through their special relationship with insects.
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: A Paddy Field Landscape Where Goshawks Fly.
02:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
This time we introduce "the joy of traveling on a bike" from "CYCLE AROUND JAPAN". The travelers go to Yaeyama islands in Okinawa and Kumanokodo in Wakayama enjoying seaside life and local foods.
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 JAPAN FROM ABOVE
JAPAN FROM ABOVE takes you on an aerial journey across Japan. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of Japan's amazingly diverse landscapes, as well as intimate portraits of people leading contrasting lives.
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 Kids Meet the World
Judoka Keiza Tulop travels from Palau to Zao in Miyagi Prefecture to train and pursue her Olympic dreams. The Togatta Elementary School students are introduced to judo's philosophy and etiquette.
04:35 Teach me Ninja Sensei
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's first original short animation! Learn everything you wanted to know about Japan through the eyes of Ninja Sensei. Today's Lesson: Public bathhouses and hot springs.
04:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is the Kushiro River, where Japan's largest wetlands spread forth. Our program host takes a canoe tour and experiences the "crystal clear underwater world".
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 SURVIVOR TREES: HIROSHIMA REVEALED
After the atomic bombing, some trees survived and gave people hope. Cannon Hersey takes a journey from Hiroshima to New York to reveal the untold stories of the survivor trees.
NHK 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 great gear
[High Tech Vending Machines, SPORTEC 2018, The Taste of Japan Distilled] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
06:40 Direct Talk
Seiji Yamamoto is the owner and chef of Ryugin in Tokyo. It's won 3 Michelin stars 7 years in a row. Yamamoto talks about his unconventional techniques, his career, and his approach to food.
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. Today: Yungang Grottoes.
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
Located beneath Russia's Ural Mountains, Orda Cave is legendary among divers for its unique beauty. With temperatures approaching minus 40 degrees, NHK filmed the cave in 4K for the first time ever.
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
Kaidan are Japanese supernatural tales, typically told in summer for a "chilling" effect. Our panelists attempt to understand this tradition vis-a-vis the horror-tale cultures in their own countries.
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: Japanese Style Rice Omelet.
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 JAPAN FROM ABOVE
JAPAN FROM ABOVE takes you on an aerial journey across Japan. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of Japan's amazingly diverse landscapes, as well as intimate portraits of people leading contrasting lives.
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 Kids Meet the World
Judoka Keiza Tulop travels from Palau to Zao in Miyagi Prefecture to train and pursue her Olympic dreams. The Togatta Elementary School students are introduced to judo's philosophy and etiquette.
10:35 Teach me Ninja Sensei
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's first original short animation! Learn everything you wanted to know about Japan through the eyes of Ninja Sensei. Today's Lesson: Public bathhouses and hot springs.
10:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is the Kushiro River, where Japan's largest wetlands spread forth. Our program host takes a canoe tour and experiences the "crystal clear underwater world".
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
The 2018 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing, aka the Little Nobel Prize for Literature, went to Eiko Kadono (83), author of "Kiki's Delivery Service". She talks about the magic of imagination.
11:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Features a print of a famous tea house along the Tokaido Road, and its traditional yam potato specialty. Also, the episode unravels the answer to the mystery behind the man carrying a long pole.
11:50 Blends
We'll introduce biwa, an instrument which originated in Persia and entered Japan 1,300 years ago. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
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: Makie.
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 great gear
[High Tech Vending Machines, SPORTEC 2018, The Taste of Japan Distilled] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
12:40 Direct Talk
Journeying from New York to Hiroshima, Tribeca Film Festival co-founder Craig Hatkoff looks for ways to share stories to come to terms with 9.11, overcome hatred, and never cause another Ground Zero.
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. Today: Yungang Grottoes.
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
Located beneath Russia's Ural Mountains, Orda Cave is legendary among divers for its unique beauty. With temperatures approaching minus 40 degrees, NHK filmed the cave in 4K for the first time ever.
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
Dunedin in New Zealand is the town where settlers from Scotland arrived with the intent of creating a new Edinburgh. In this episode, we stroll around the beautiful city streets.
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 JAPAN FROM ABOVE
JAPAN FROM ABOVE takes you on an aerial journey across Japan. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of Japan's amazingly diverse landscapes, as well as intimate portraits of people leading contrasting lives.
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 Kids Meet the World
Judoka Keiza Tulop travels from Palau to Zao in Miyagi Prefecture to train and pursue her Olympic dreams. The Togatta Elementary School students are introduced to judo's philosophy and etiquette.
16:35 Teach me Ninja Sensei
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's first original short animation! Learn everything you wanted to know about Japan through the eyes of Ninja Sensei. Today's Lesson: Public bathhouses and hot springs.
16:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is the Kushiro River, where Japan's largest wetlands spread forth. Our program host takes a canoe tour and experiences the "crystal clear underwater world".
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
The 2018 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing, aka the Little Nobel Prize for Literature, went to Eiko Kadono (83), author of "Kiki's Delivery Service". She talks about the magic of imagination.
17:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Features a print of a famous tea house along the Tokaido Road, and its traditional yam potato specialty. Also, the episode unravels the answer to the mystery behind the man carrying a long pole.
17:50 Blends
We'll introduce biwa, an instrument which originated in Persia and entered Japan 1,300 years ago. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
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: Makie.
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 great gear
[High Tech Vending Machines, SPORTEC 2018, The Taste of Japan Distilled] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
18:40 Direct Talk
Patama Roonrakwit is a Thai architect who works with people in poor neighborhoods to improve their housings and environments. She believes in building people's confidence to transform their community.
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. Today: Yungang Grottoes.
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
Located beneath Russia's Ural Mountains, Orda Cave is legendary among divers for its unique beauty. With temperatures approaching minus 40 degrees, NHK filmed the cave in 4K for the first time ever.
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 JAPAN FROM ABOVE
JAPAN FROM ABOVE takes you on an aerial journey across Japan. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of Japan's amazingly diverse landscapes, as well as intimate portraits of people leading contrasting lives.
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
A main motif of Japanese composer Toshio Hosokawa is the relationship between nature and humans. He talks about composing to reflect social strains and the importance of facing pain through music.
21:25 Japan-easy
Today: The formal and casual forms of verbs. 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 1-21.
21:50 DokiDoki! WORLD TV
This time we introduce "the joy of traveling on a bike" from "CYCLE AROUND JAPAN". The travelers go to Yaeyama islands in Okinawa and Kumanokodo in Wakayama enjoying seaside life and local foods.
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 Kids Meet the World
Judoka Keiza Tulop travels from Palau to Zao in Miyagi Prefecture to train and pursue her Olympic dreams. The Togatta Elementary School students are introduced to judo's philosophy and etiquette.
22:35 Teach me Ninja Sensei
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's first original short animation! Learn everything you wanted to know about Japan through the eyes of Ninja Sensei. Today's Lesson: Public bathhouses and hot springs.
22:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is the Kushiro River, where Japan's largest wetlands spread forth. Our program host takes a canoe tour and experiences the "crystal clear underwater world".
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
The 2018 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing, aka the Little Nobel Prize for Literature, went to Eiko Kadono (83), author of "Kiki's Delivery Service". She talks about the magic of imagination.
23:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Features a print of a famous tea house along the Tokaido Road, and its traditional yam potato specialty. Also, the episode unravels the answer to the mystery behind the man carrying a long pole.
23:50 Blends
We'll introduce biwa, an instrument which originated in Persia and entered Japan 1,300 years ago. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
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: Makie.
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
Some of the world's most punctual airlines are Japanese. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining 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
Sudden spikes in blood sugar are hard to detect, but they've been linked to heart attacks, dementia and cancer. Japanese experts have found that changes in diet and eating habits can be effective.
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 HAIKU MASTERS in Biei, Hokkaido
This episode takes place in Biei, Hokkaido, a breathtaking place beloved by photographers everywhere for its incredible nature, including our guest, photographer Toshiki Nakanishi.
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, Kamikochi: A Sacred Mountain Paradise.
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
Kimono producer Komei Motoji brings new energy into the world of the kimono. Japanese silk is known for its premium quality and so his mission is to broaden its appeal worldwide.
