NHK 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
Pumpkins are known around the world. Japan has over 30 types of unique traditional pumpkins and squash known for their sticky-sweet flavor. Discover where they are grown and how they are cooked.
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
Discover the history and the latest technologies behind the development of Japanese cars. Tour an automobile museum in Part 1 of the 2-part series in Aichi Prefecture.
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 the severe heat of Ohara, Kyoto, British-born Venetia makes paste with red shiso and basil harvested from her garden. She finds glass spheres arranged by a nearby botanist fascinating.
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
George Cockle visits Kitayama Village (Wakayama Pref.) to find out what makes it so unique. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 imagine-nation
Featuring the latest work of the game producer Kazuhiro Tsuchiya and director Koji Oda. The Blue Metal Hero is back its 30th anniversary. We'll be interviewing them to find the secret of its reborn.
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
An 85-yr-old unmarried lady living in "Danchi" - the Japanese word for public housing - for 3 decades with full of stuff that she cannot throw away. One day, Danchi is scheduled to be demolished...
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 J-Trip Plan
Visit unique caves in Yamaguchi & Shimane Pref.: a limestone wonderland, an azure cavern only accessible by sea, and a disused silver mine. Also discover the charm of nishikigoi, the swimming jewels.
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
Periodontal disease can cause permanent damage to the mouth, and it may be linked to serious illnesses. Japanese scientists have developed a drug that regenerates gum and bone, and saves teeth.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 The Mark of Beauty
Tobe wares, commonly used to serve noodles, are humble wares. Chefs love them, as they showcase the food they hold like nothing else. This episode explores the modest appeal of Tobe ware.
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
George Cockle visits Kitayama Village (Wakayama Pref.) to find out what makes it so unique. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 imagine-nation
Featuring the latest work of the game producer Kazuhiro Tsuchiya and director Koji Oda. The Blue Metal Hero is back its 30th anniversary. We'll be interviewing them to find the secret of its reborn.
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
Nagoya City is famous for its unique style of cafe. Locals love the time-tested recipes and strong coffee. We spend 3 days in an old cafe, surrendering ourselves to the nostalgic retro atmosphere.
11:55 Easy Japanese
#7 Please speak slowly. / To ask someone to speak slowly, say "yukkuri hanashite kudasai".
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
Visit unique caves in Yamaguchi & Shimane Pref.: a limestone wonderland, an azure cavern only accessible by sea, and a disused silver mine. Also discover the charm of nishikigoi, the swimming jewels.
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
Periodontal disease can cause permanent damage to the mouth, and it may be linked to serious illnesses. Japanese scientists have developed a drug that regenerates gum and bone, and saves teeth.
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 the severe heat of Ohara, Kyoto, British-born Venetia makes paste with red shiso and basil harvested from her garden. She finds glass spheres arranged by a nearby botanist fascinating.
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
George Cockle visits Kitayama Village (Wakayama Pref.) to find out what makes it so unique. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 imagine-nation
Featuring the latest work of the game producer Kazuhiro Tsuchiya and director Koji Oda. The Blue Metal Hero is back its 30th anniversary. We'll be interviewing them to find the secret of its reborn.
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
Nagoya City is famous for its unique style of cafe. Locals love the time-tested recipes and strong coffee. We spend 3 days in an old cafe, surrendering ourselves to the nostalgic retro atmosphere.
17:55 Easy Japanese
#7 Please speak slowly. / To ask someone to speak slowly, say "yukkuri hanashite kudasai".
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 the severe heat of Ohara, Kyoto, British-born Venetia makes paste with red shiso and basil harvested from her garden. She finds glass spheres arranged by a nearby botanist fascinating.
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
Periodontal disease can cause permanent damage to the mouth, and it may be linked to serious illnesses. Japanese scientists have developed a drug that regenerates gum and bone, and saves teeth.
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
Nagoya City is famous for its unique style of cafe. Locals love the time-tested recipes and strong coffee. We spend 3 days in an old cafe, surrendering ourselves to the nostalgic retro atmosphere.
20:55 Easy Japanese
#7 Please speak slowly. / To ask someone to speak slowly, say "yukkuri hanashite kudasai".
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
Charles E. McJilton runs a food bank in Japan, collecting food from manufacturers and retailers that is for various reasons safe but unsellable, and provides them to those in need. What drives him?
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: Matsuyama Castle.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 Journeys in Japan
George Cockle visits Kitayama Village (Wakayama Pref.) to find out what makes it so unique. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 imagine-nation
Featuring the latest work of the game producer Kazuhiro Tsuchiya and director Koji Oda. The Blue Metal Hero is back its 30th anniversary. We'll be interviewing them to find the secret of its reborn.
NHK 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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
Our rider travels to Aichi in central Japan where he explores beautiful coastlines and mountainous roads during spring. On his journey, he meets craftsmen making traditional teapots and inkstones.
00:57 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.
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
Shochu is popular for being low-carb with diverse flavors. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki. Explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.
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
Known for its historic cobblestone streets and classic restaurants, Kagurazaka retains the feel of old Japan. Recently, it's also become home to museums and galleries to see some great art.
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 Through the Kitchen Window
2 sisters have adopted "shojin ryori" a kind of Buddhist vegetarian diet, inspiring them to create and share recipes. Initially a fun project, it has gradually changed their outlook on life.
04:45 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!
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
Nagoya City is famous for its unique style of cafe. Locals love the time-tested recipes and strong coffee. We spend 3 days in an old cafe, surrendering ourselves to the nostalgic retro atmosphere.
05:55 Easy Japanese
#7 Please speak slowly. / To ask someone to speak slowly, say "yukkuri hanashite kudasai".
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 Japanology Plus
Lighthouses have a subtle nostalgic appeal in modern 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
Discover the history and the latest technologies behind the development of Japanese cars. Tour an automobile museum in Part 1 of the 2-part series in Aichi Prefecture.
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 the severe heat of Ohara, Kyoto, British-born Venetia makes paste with red shiso and basil harvested from her garden. She finds glass spheres arranged by a nearby botanist fascinating.
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
Known for its historic cobblestone streets and classic restaurants, Kagurazaka retains the feel of old Japan. Recently, it's also become home to museums and galleries to see some great art.
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 Through the Kitchen Window
2 sisters have adopted "shojin ryori" a kind of Buddhist vegetarian diet, inspiring them to create and share recipes. Initially a fun project, it has gradually changed their outlook on life.
10:45 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!
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 Her Story
With fewer young people in South Korea developing an interest in traditional music, Song Sohee is working hard to revive the genre and communicate its appeal to a broader audience.
11:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
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
Lighthouses have a subtle nostalgic appeal in modern 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
Discover the history and the latest technologies behind the development of Japanese cars. Tour an automobile museum in Part 1 of the 2-part series in Aichi Prefecture.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki. Explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.
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
Known for its historic cobblestone streets and classic restaurants, Kagurazaka retains the feel of old Japan. Recently, it's also become home to museums and galleries to see some great art.
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 Through the Kitchen Window
2 sisters have adopted "shojin ryori" a kind of Buddhist vegetarian diet, inspiring them to create and share recipes. Initially a fun project, it has gradually changed their outlook on life.
16:45 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!
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 Her Story
With fewer young people in South Korea developing an interest in traditional music, Song Sohee is working hard to revive the genre and communicate its appeal to a broader audience.
17:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki. Explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.
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
Discover the history and the latest technologies behind the development of Japanese cars. Tour an automobile museum in Part 1 of the 2-part series in Aichi Prefecture.
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 Her Story
With fewer young people in South Korea developing an interest in traditional music, Song Sohee is working hard to revive the genre and communicate its appeal to a broader audience.
20:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
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
Chris Redlitz, an IT venture capitalist, set up programming classes in US prisons to prepare inmates for work outside. He explains this project is a good investment for both the inmates and society.
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: Hirosaki 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 TOKYO EYE 2020
Known for its historic cobblestone streets and classic restaurants, Kagurazaka retains the feel of old Japan. Recently, it's also become home to museums and galleries to see some great art.
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 Through the Kitchen Window
2 sisters have adopted "shojin ryori" a kind of Buddhist vegetarian diet, inspiring them to create and share recipes. Initially a fun project, it has gradually changed their outlook on life.
23:45 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!
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) Tenmusu Rice Balls with Seafood Tempura (2) Hitsumabushi with Kabayaki-style Sardines. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Japan Railway Journal
JR Central is working hard to attract passengers in different ways. See a fun recreational walking event, a unique samurai train and the steps the company has taken to assist 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!
We visit a restaurant in Aomori, northern Japan, that is about to close forever. On the restaurant's final day, we find many locals in line for one last taste of their hearty home-style cooking.
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: Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Kyoto Snacks, sweets and treats for everyday people. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Gifting. A present can express thanks, congratulations or even love. Japanese have long used special designs when wrapping gifts. Context designer Kotaro Watanabe explores further.
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 Her Story
With fewer young people in South Korea developing an interest in traditional music, Song Sohee is working hard to revive the genre and communicate its appeal to a broader audience.
05:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
NHK 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
Pumpkins are known around the world. Japan has over 30 types of unique traditional pumpkins and squash known for their sticky-sweet flavor. Discover where they are grown and how they are cooked.
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
Shochu is popular for being low-carb with diverse flavors. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki. Explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.
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: Kyoto Snacks, sweets and treats for everyday people. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Gifting. A present can express thanks, congratulations or even love. Japanese have long used special designs when wrapping gifts. Context designer Kotaro Watanabe explores further.
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
Daisuke Yamanaka runs a social business with a unique approach to community development. He brings enterprises, researchers and local government on board for truly holistic regional revitalization.
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
Pumpkins are known around the world. Japan has over 30 types of unique traditional pumpkins and squash known for their sticky-sweet flavor. Discover where they are grown and how they are cooked.
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
Shochu is popular for being low-carb with diverse flavors. 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!
We visit a restaurant in Aomori, northern Japan, that is about to close forever. On the restaurant's final day, we find many locals in line for one last taste of their hearty home-style cooking.
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: Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Kyoto Snacks, sweets and treats for everyday people. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Gifting. A present can express thanks, congratulations or even love. Japanese have long used special designs when wrapping gifts. Context designer Kotaro Watanabe explores further.
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
Daisuke Yamanaka runs a social business with a unique approach to community development. He brings enterprises, researchers and local government on board for truly holistic regional revitalization.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a restaurant in Aomori, northern Japan, that is about to close forever. On the restaurant's final day, we find many locals in line for one last taste of their hearty home-style cooking.
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: Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Biz Buzz Japan
Shochu is popular for being low-carb with diverse flavors. 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
Daisuke Yamanaka runs a social business with a unique approach to community development. He brings enterprises, researchers and local government on board for truly holistic regional revitalization.
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
Tong Zhilei, President of ChineseAll, started up in 2000 as the pioneer of digital publishing in China. He tells us the necessity of books and the social contribution.
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: Maruoka 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 Core Kyoto
Today: Kyoto Snacks, sweets and treats for everyday people. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Gifting. A present can express thanks, congratulations or even love. Japanese have long used special designs when wrapping gifts. Context designer Kotaro Watanabe explores further.
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 great gear
[Behind-the-Wheel,at Home, Tourism Expo, A Community Under One Roof] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
00:40 Direct Talk
Canycom is Japan's market leader for transport vehicles used in agriculture. We speak with Hitoshi Kaneyuki, Canycom's chairman, about the company's manufacturing philosophy.
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: Xidi and Hongcun.
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. Great Living Chola Temples.
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
At the World Challenge Cup in June, Japan beat top wheelchair basketball nations including Australia to win a major trophy for the first time. We look at the reasons behind the team's recent success.
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 "WANDER-LAND"
Deeper Tokyo: Japan is a country with an unapparelled diversity of attractions. This program explores the hidden wonderland spots of Tokyo.
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
Bento lunchbox art isn't exclusively made of kawaii characters. No way! Bento art can be used as a tool of communication! Oh, you want to know how? Good, because we're going to show you!
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
Daisuke Yamanaka runs a social business with a unique approach to community development. He brings enterprises, researchers and local government on board for truly holistic regional revitalization.
NHK 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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
Our rider travels to Aichi in central Japan where he explores beautiful coastlines and mountainous roads during spring. On his journey, he meets craftsmen making traditional teapots and inkstones.
06:57 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.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Japan Railway Journal
JR Central is working hard to attract passengers in different ways. See a fun recreational walking event, a unique samurai train and the steps the company has taken to assist tourists from overseas.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a restaurant in Aomori, northern Japan, that is about to close forever. On the restaurant's final day, we find many locals in line for one last taste of their hearty home-style cooking.
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: Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:30 "WANDER-LAND"
Deeper Tokyo: Japan is a country with an unapparelled diversity of attractions. This program explores the hidden wonderland spots of Tokyo.
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
Bento lunchbox art isn't exclusively made of kawaii characters. No way! Bento art can be used as a tool of communication! Oh, you want to know how? Good, because we're going to show you!
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.
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
Our rider travels to Aichi in central Japan where he explores beautiful coastlines and mountainous roads during spring. On his journey, he meets craftsmen making traditional teapots and inkstones.
12:57 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.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 Japan Railway Journal
JR Central is working hard to attract passengers in different ways. See a fun recreational walking event, a unique samurai train and the steps the company has taken to assist tourists from overseas.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 J-Arena
At the World Challenge Cup in June, Japan beat top wheelchair basketball nations including Australia to win a major trophy for the first time. We look at the reasons behind the team's recent success.
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 "WANDER-LAND"
Deeper Tokyo: Japan is a country with an unapparelled diversity of attractions. This program explores the hidden wonderland spots of Tokyo.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 Kawaii International
Bento lunchbox art isn't exclusively made of kawaii characters. No way! Bento art can be used as a tool of communication! Oh, you want to know how? Good, because we're going to show you!
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 J-Arena
At the World Challenge Cup in June, Japan beat top wheelchair basketball nations including Australia to win a major trophy for the first time. We look at the reasons behind the team's recent success.
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
JR Central is working hard to attract passengers in different ways. See a fun recreational walking event, a unique samurai train and the steps the company has taken to assist tourists from overseas.
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.
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
Robert Wilson, iconic experimental theater director and founder of The Watermill Center in NY, reveals his early influences, how his minimalistic style developed, and why he continues to create.
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: Marugame 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 "WANDER-LAND"
Deeper Tokyo: Japan is a country with an unapparelled diversity of attractions. This program explores the hidden wonderland spots of Tokyo.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 Kawaii International
Bento lunchbox art isn't exclusively made of kawaii characters. No way! Bento art can be used as a tool of communication! Oh, you want to know how? Good, because we're going to show you!
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
Venice, a beachfront neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles, is one of LA's most popular neighborhoods. In this episode we explore the town, meeting residents who enjoy their Venice lifestyle.
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
Huge illuminated floats known as Nebuta delight 2.5 million spectators annually. They've been called the world's greatest paper art form. We spent a year following 2 creators, a father and daughter.
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
Fukui Prefecture is a treasure chest of charms, and yet it draws relatively few tourists. In this special on-site episode, foreigners residing in Fukui introduce some of its little-known attractions.
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 CREW 191
7 space novices simulated life on Mars for 2 weeks at a desert research facility. An NHK cameraman recorded how they fared in confined isolation. Can they overcome the challenges in their path?
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
Join our virtual bus tour of Nagoya and explore a historical castle, Toyota Commemorative Museum along with a few hot spots in the city. We'll also discover local food favorites!
04:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Arabian wolves live in the Negev Desert in Israel. How and why do they live in such extreme arid lands? We follow this unique canine for an extended period for the first time ever.
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: Cherry Blossom.
04:55 Blends
A flute used in Japanese court music for over 1,000 years, the ryuteki's sound is said to resemble the cry of a dragon. Blends features Western songs covered with traditional Japanese 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.
05:30 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.
