NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: Chef Rika's Tamagoyaki Sandwich, Chicken Wing Kara-age & Quick Carrot Soup. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her fun lesson!
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
07:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 J-Arena
In Olympic archery, a target 1.22m in diameter is set 70m from the archer. We talk to 2012 Olympic silver medalist Takaharu Furukawa about his particular style and the mental dimension of the sport.
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 Science View J-Innovators Special
What Japanese breakthrough inventions will support the healthcare of the country's super-aging society? We will take you inside one of Japan's leading facilities for medical device development.
09:55 Selfie Japan! Kanagawa
Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture is a castle town facing the sea. Making "kamaboko" or fish paste as preserved food has developed. Duan will experience making kamaboko in Odawara.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:10 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
This time, CYCLE AROUND JAPAN takes us to Iwate. We'll see unique traditions, still thriving in remote mountain villages. And the beauty of a coast preserved through so many natural disasters.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
The US has raised tariffs on Chinese goods and China has retaliated. The US has taken similar measures against other countries. Will the trade war continue to escalate? Can multilateralism survive?
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: Chef Rika's Tamagoyaki Sandwich, Chicken Wing Kara-age & Quick Carrot Soup. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her fun lesson!
12:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. This episode features a print of a ferry boat and explores how its details can subtly suggest the exact age of the three ladies on board.
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 2-8.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:10 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
13:35 Direct Talk
Takara Belmont is the world's biggest maker of chairs for barbershops and salons. We asked CEO Hidetaka Yoshikawa about how the company has driven innovation in the hair & beauty industry.
13:50 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat.
13:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Algorithm March"...
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 J-FLICKS
This time, one of the most prestigious film festivals in Asia: the Busan International Film Festival. We look at a co-production between Japan and China, Complicity, a feature film by Kei Chikaura.
14:40 Anime Supernova
Hiroshi Miyamoto is an up-and-coming director who helms feature-length films based on the Pretty Cure anime series. He uses cutting-edge technology to bring his 3D characters to life.
14:55 Easy Japanese
#9 What is this? / When you see something for the first time and want to know what it is, just ask "kore wa nan desu ka."
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 Science View J-Innovators Special
What Japanese breakthrough inventions will support the healthcare of the country's super-aging society? We will take you inside one of Japan's leading facilities for medical device development.
15:55 Selfie Japan! Kanagawa
Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture is a castle town facing the sea. Making "kamaboko" or fish paste as preserved food has developed. Duan will experience making kamaboko in Odawara.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:10 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
This time, CYCLE AROUND JAPAN takes us to Iwate. We'll see unique traditions, still thriving in remote mountain villages. And the beauty of a coast preserved through so many natural disasters.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
The US has raised tariffs on Chinese goods and China has retaliated. The US has taken similar measures against other countries. Will the trade war continue to escalate? Can multilateralism survive?
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: Chef Rika's Tamagoyaki Sandwich, Chicken Wing Kara-age & Quick Carrot Soup. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her fun lesson!
18:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. This episode features a print of a ferry boat and explores how its details can subtly suggest the exact age of the three ladies on board.
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 2-8.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:10 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
19:35 Direct Talk
Yoshiharu Kaihara is CEO of Kaihara Corp., a denim manufacturer supplying fabrics to global apparel brands like Levi's and Uniqlo. How does the 100-plus-year-old company make its world-class denim?
19:50 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat.
19:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Algorithm March"...
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 Science View J-Innovators Special
What Japanese breakthrough inventions will support the healthcare of the country's super-aging society? We will take you inside one of Japan's leading facilities for medical device development.
20:55 Selfie Japan! Kanagawa
Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture is a castle town facing the sea. Making "kamaboko" or fish paste as preserved food has developed. Duan will experience making kamaboko in Odawara.
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 J-FLICKS
This time, one of the most prestigious film festivals in Asia: the Busan International Film Festival. We look at a co-production between Japan and China, Complicity, a feature film by Kei Chikaura.
21:40 Anime Supernova
Hiroshi Miyamoto is an up-and-coming director who helms feature-length films based on the Pretty Cure anime series. He uses cutting-edge technology to bring his 3D characters to life.
21:55 Easy Japanese
#9 What is this? / When you see something for the first time and want to know what it is, just ask "kore wa nan desu ka."
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:10 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
This time, CYCLE AROUND JAPAN takes us to Iwate. We'll see unique traditions, still thriving in remote mountain villages. And the beauty of a coast preserved through so many natural disasters.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
The US has raised tariffs on Chinese goods and China has retaliated. The US has taken similar measures against other countries. Will the trade war continue to escalate? Can multilateralism survive?
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 J-Trip Plan
Visit a gigantic,abandoned ore processing center in Hyogo Pref.Also,go Iwate Pref. Where is Japan's largest horse breeder. Experience life with the locals who live under the same roof as their horses.
00:30 J-Trip Plan
Visit a gigantic,abandoned ore processing center in Hyogo Pref.Also,go Iwate Pref. which is Japan's largest horse breeder. Experience life with the locals who live under the same roof as their horses.
00:30 J-Trip Plan
Visit a gigantic,abandoned ore processing center in Hyogo Pref.Also,go Iwate Pref. which is Japan's largest horse breeder. Experience life with the locals who live under the same roof as their horses.
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
Join May J. for Japanese music news and great new sounds! This week's guests are shamisen virtuoso Hiromitsu Agatsuma and idol group PassCode. Other highlights include music legend Yuzo Kayama.
01:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Algorithm March"...
01:45 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "How much is this?" in Japanese. Learn useful phrases and cool kanji! And you'll realize "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
Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao is the founder of a Vietnamese low-cost carrier recognized as one of the fastest growing airlines in Southeast Asia. She shares her business principles that lead to her success.
02:25 Making an international specialist
A Nagoya graduate school has trained students from developing countries to become nation leading specialists for many years. This program will explore how the school makes an international specialist.
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: Terraced rice paddies in the Japanese Alps.
02:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "DESIGN TALKS plus" from NHK WORLD-JAPAN. The show presents the process and endeavor of making "pictogram or pictograph", picturesque signs which guide places and ways.
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 Leek Pancakes.
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 Hometown Stories
Masahiro Ono is a traveling udon chef, making noodles at house parties and events all over the country. With unique ideas, like making udon to live music, he is slowly gaining a following.
04:35 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Soy sauce.
04:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Koshimizu Natural Flower Garden. In the cold climate along the Sea of Okhotsk, alpine flowers bloom near the coastline. Also, our program host does some bird watching.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
The US has raised tariffs on Chinese goods and China has retaliated. The US has taken similar measures against other countries. Will the trade war continue to escalate? Can multilateralism survive?
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:10 Biz Stream
This episode introduces 2 companies and shows how both advances in IT and innovative construction methods are being used to revitalize the timber industry in Japan.
06:40 Direct Talk
Yoshiharu Kaihara is CEO of Kaihara Corp., a denim manufacturer supplying fabrics to global apparel brands like Levi's and Uniqlo. How does the 100-plus-year-old company make its world-class denim?
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: Fujian Tulou.
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
A circus family with 10 children performs around Japan. We followed them during a time of big changes - mastering a new technique, moving to a new town and preparing for a baby's arrival.
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 J-FLICKS
This time, one of the most prestigious film festivals in Asia: the Busan International Film Festival. We look at a co-production between Japan and China, Complicity, a feature film by Kei Chikaura.
08:40 Anime Supernova
Hiroshi Miyamoto is an up-and-coming director who helms feature-length films based on the Pretty Cure anime series. He uses cutting-edge technology to bring his 3D characters to life.
08:55 Easy Japanese
#9 What is this? / When you see something for the first time and want to know what it is, just ask "kore wa nan desu ka."
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 Hometown Stories
Masahiro Ono is a traveling udon chef, making noodles at house parties and events all over the country. With unique ideas, like making udon to live music, he is slowly gaining a following.
10:35 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Soy sauce.
10:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Koshimizu Natural Flower Garden. In the cold climate along the Sea of Okhotsk, alpine flowers bloom near the coastline. Also, our program host does some bird watching.
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 The Professionals
Lacquerer Noritake Sato combines master craftsmanship with careful research and analysis to preserve 400 years of lustrous beauty at Japan's Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a World Heritage Site.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:10 Biz Stream
This episode introduces 2 companies and shows how both advances in IT and innovative construction methods are being used to revitalize the timber industry in Japan.
12:40 Direct Talk
Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao is the founder of a Vietnamese low-cost carrier recognized as one of the fastest growing airlines in Southeast Asia. She shares her business principles that lead to her success.
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: Fujian Tulou.
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
A circus family with 10 children performs around Japan. We followed them during a time of big changes - mastering a new technique, moving to a new town and preparing for a baby's arrival.
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
Located in the foothills of Japan's Northern Alps, Hida Takayama is known as Hida's "Little Kyoto." This episode explores the city meeting residents who honor its traditions and distinctive culture.
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 Hometown Stories
Masahiro Ono is a traveling udon chef, making noodles at house parties and events all over the country. With unique ideas, like making udon to live music, he is slowly gaining a following.
16:35 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Soy sauce.
16:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Koshimizu Natural Flower Garden. In the cold climate along the Sea of Okhotsk, alpine flowers bloom near the coastline. Also, our program host does some bird watching.
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 The Professionals
Lacquerer Noritake Sato combines master craftsmanship with careful research and analysis to preserve 400 years of lustrous beauty at Japan's Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a World Heritage Site.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:10 Biz Stream
This episode introduces 2 companies and shows how both advances in IT and innovative construction methods are being used to revitalize the timber industry in Japan.
18:40 Direct Talk
Leading figure in modern wushu, and instructor of Jet Li, Wu Bin is a global promoter of Chinese martial arts. Now in his 80s, he remains actively involved. He spoke with us on his lifelong passion.
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: Fujian Tulou.
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
A circus family with 10 children performs around Japan. We followed them during a time of big changes - mastering a new technique, moving to a new town and preparing for a baby's arrival.
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 Direct Talk
Media artist Jeffrey Shaw creatively employs the latest technology to conserve, document and display precious elements of cultural heritage, dramatically making the past meaningful to the present.
21:25 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "How much is this?" in Japanese. Learn useful phrases and cool kanji! And you'll realize "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 2-8.
21:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "DESIGN TALKS plus" from NHK WORLD-JAPAN. The show presents the process and endeavor of making "pictogram or pictograph", picturesque signs which guide places and ways.
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 Leek Pancakes.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:10 Hometown Stories
Masahiro Ono is a traveling udon chef, making noodles at house parties and events all over the country. With unique ideas, like making udon to live music, he is slowly gaining a following.
22:35 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Soy sauce.
22:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Koshimizu Natural Flower Garden. In the cold climate along the Sea of Okhotsk, alpine flowers bloom near the coastline. Also, our program host does some bird watching.
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 The Professionals
Lacquerer Noritake Sato combines master craftsmanship with careful research and analysis to preserve 400 years of lustrous beauty at Japan's Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a World Heritage Site.
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
Aquariums: a dive into one of Japan's favorite pastimes. 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
Many people around the world suffer from headaches. This episode features 2 treatments that don't rely on medication: keeping a daily diary, and addressing bite and jaw alignment.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 The Mark of Beauty
The art of embroidery is now enjoying renewed interest from people of all generations. Fashion designers and artists are flocking to its warmth and splendor. Come get a glimpse of its allure.
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: Tracing Rice in Japan.
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
Meet 2 globally-recognized shoe mavericks, shoe artisan Noriyuki Misawa and shoe-polishing expert Yuya Hasegawa, taking their genre to a whole new level.
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:10 Direct Talk
Leading figure in modern wushu, and instructor of Jet Li, Wu Bin is a global promoter of Chinese martial arts. Now in his 80s, he remains actively involved. He spoke with us on his lifelong passion.
06:25 Making an international specialist
A Nagoya graduate school has trained students from developing countries to become nation leading specialists for many years. This program will explore how the school makes an international specialist.
06:40 Satoyama
Satoyama: a place where people are a part of the natural ecosystem. We will visit one Japanese satoyama where life is abundant and interconnected. Today: Terraced rice paddies in the Japanese Alps.
06:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "DESIGN TALKS plus" from NHK WORLD-JAPAN. The show presents the process and endeavor of making "pictogram or pictograph", picturesque signs which guide places and ways.
06:55 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 Leek Pancakes.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:10 J-MELO
Join May J. for Japanese music news and great new sounds! This week's guests are shamisen virtuoso Hiromitsu Agatsuma and idol group PassCode. Other highlights include music legend Yuzo Kayama.
07:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Algorithm March"...
07:45 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "How much is this?" in Japanese. Learn useful phrases and cool kanji! And you'll realize "Japanese is easy"!
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:10 Somewhere Street
Located in the foothills of Japan's Northern Alps, Hida Takayama is known as Hida's "Little Kyoto." This episode explores the city meeting residents who honor its traditions and distinctive culture.
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 Direct Talk
The large-scale water tanks made by Nippura can be found at aquariums in over 60 countries. We speak with president Tetsuhiro Shikiyama about his company's world-beating craftsmanship.
09:25 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan.
09:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Tracing Rice in Japan.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Meet 2 globally-recognized shoe mavericks, shoe artisan Noriyuki Misawa and shoe-polishing expert Yuya Hasegawa, taking their genre to a whole new level.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Inside Lens
The story follows Su's journey, an old peddler from the 24th Street under construction in China's coastal city to his rural hometown where he left 30 years ago with a woman he loved.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 Direct Talk
Media artist Jeffrey Shaw creatively employs the latest technology to conserve, document and display precious elements of cultural heritage, dramatically making the past meaningful to the present.
12:45 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat.
12:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "DESIGN TALKS plus" from NHK WORLD-JAPAN. The show presents the process and endeavor of making "pictogram or pictograph", picturesque signs which guide places and ways.
12:55 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 Leek Pancakes.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 J-MELO
Join May J. for Japanese music news and great new sounds! This week's guests are shamisen virtuoso Hiromitsu Agatsuma and idol group PassCode. Other highlights include music legend Yuzo Kayama.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 The Mark of Beauty
The art of embroidery is now enjoying renewed interest from people of all generations. Fashion designers and artists are flocking to its warmth and splendor. Come get a glimpse of its allure.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Tracing Rice in Japan.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Meet 2 globally-recognized shoe mavericks, shoe artisan Noriyuki Misawa and shoe-polishing expert Yuya Hasegawa, taking their genre to a whole new level.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Inside Lens
The story follows Su's journey, an old peddler from the 24th Street under construction in China's coastal city to his rural hometown where he left 30 years ago with a woman he loved.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 The Mark of Beauty
The art of embroidery is now enjoying renewed interest from people of all generations. Fashion designers and artists are flocking to its warmth and splendor. Come get a glimpse of its allure.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 J-MELO
Join May J. for Japanese music news and great new sounds! This week's guests are shamisen virtuoso Hiromitsu Agatsuma and idol group PassCode. Other highlights include music legend Yuzo Kayama.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Inside Lens
The story follows Su's journey, an old peddler from the 24th Street under construction in China's coastal city to his rural hometown where he left 30 years ago with a woman he loved.
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
Former principal dancer of the Royal Ballet Tetsuya Kumakawa serves as artistic director of his own company, which performs many classics as well as original works. What goes into world-class ballet?
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 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: Tracing Rice in Japan.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Meet 2 globally-recognized shoe mavericks, shoe artisan Noriyuki Misawa and shoe-polishing expert Yuya Hasegawa, taking their genre to a whole new level.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 Trails to Tsukiji
The SEA URCHIN: a thorny creature whose umami-packed meat is loved in Japan, and is used from sushi to desserts. We visit northern Japan to see the ways URCHIN is cultivated and more.
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
This episode looks at using ammonia as a fuel: the advantages, the challenges, and the potential reductions in carbon dioxide output. We also look at spherical solar cells and the Ig Nobel Prize.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia takes a trip to the Izumo region. At a kiln with a British potter's legacy, she appreciates pretty pieces of earthenware. At an old indigo-dyeing workshop, she learns of a rare technique.
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
Michael Keida heads to Mt. Gozaisho, an hour's drive from Nagoya, to scale rock faces, including waterfalls and chimney cracks... for some extreme fun in a beautiful part of Japan.
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
Special episode by public recording from Shizuoka Prefecture. Shizuoka became one of the major centers of "Hobbies." Especially in the plastic model industry, we focus on the attraction behind it.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 Inside Lens
The story follows Su's journey, an old peddler from the 24th Street under construction in China's coastal city to his rural hometown where he left 30 years ago with a woman he loved.
NHK 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 a gigantic,abandoned ore processing center in Hyogo Pref.Also,go Iwate Pref. which is Japan's largest horse breeder. Experience life with the locals who live under the same roof as their horses.
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
Many people around the world suffer from headaches. This episode features 2 treatments that don't rely on medication: keeping a daily diary, and addressing bite and jaw alignment.
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
The art of embroidery is now enjoying renewed interest from people of all generations. Fashion designers and artists are flocking to its warmth and splendor. Come get a glimpse of its allure.
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
Michael Keida heads to Mt. Gozaisho, an hour's drive from Nagoya, to scale rock faces, including waterfalls and chimney cracks... for some extreme fun in a beautiful part of Japan.
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
Special episode by public recording from Shizuoka Prefecture. Shizuoka became one of the major centers of "Hobbies." Especially in the plastic model industry, we focus on the attraction behind it.
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
Over 3 days in July, a constant stream of people visited a park on Tokyo Bay that offers a prime spot for catching 20 kinds of fish around the clock. But is fishing the only thing on their minds?
11:55 Easy Japanese
#10 How much is this hair dryer? / To ask the price of something in front of you, say "kono," meaning "this," followed by the item's name and "wa ikura desu ka."
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 a gigantic,abandoned ore processing center in Hyogo Pref.Also,go Iwate Pref. which is Japan's largest horse breeder. Experience life with the locals who live under the same roof as their horses.
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
Many people around the world suffer from headaches. This episode features 2 treatments that don't rely on medication: keeping a daily diary, and addressing bite and jaw alignment.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia takes a trip to the Izumo region. At a kiln with a British potter's legacy, she appreciates pretty pieces of earthenware. At an old indigo-dyeing workshop, she learns of a rare technique.
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
Michael Keida heads to Mt. Gozaisho, an hour's drive from Nagoya, to scale rock faces, including waterfalls and chimney cracks... for some extreme fun in a beautiful part of Japan.
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
Special episode by public recording from Shizuoka Prefecture. Shizuoka became one of the major centers of "Hobbies." Especially in the plastic model industry, we focus on the attraction behind it.
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
Over 3 days in July, a constant stream of people visited a park on Tokyo Bay that offers a prime spot for catching 20 kinds of fish around the clock. But is fishing the only thing on their minds?
17:55 Easy Japanese
#10 How much is this hair dryer? / To ask the price of something in front of you, say "kono," meaning "this," followed by the item's name and "wa ikura desu ka."
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia takes a trip to the Izumo region. At a kiln with a British potter's legacy, she appreciates pretty pieces of earthenware. At an old indigo-dyeing workshop, she learns of a rare technique.
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
Many people around the world suffer from headaches. This episode features 2 treatments that don't rely on medication: keeping a daily diary, and addressing bite and jaw alignment.
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
Over 3 days in July, a constant stream of people visited a park on Tokyo Bay that offers a prime spot for catching 20 kinds of fish around the clock. But is fishing the only thing on their minds?
20:55 Easy Japanese
#10 How much is this hair dryer? / To ask the price of something in front of you, say "kono," meaning "this," followed by the item's name and "wa ikura desu ka."
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
Conductor Yutaka Sado studied under the great composer Leonard Bernstein for 3 years up until Bernstein's death in 1990. Sado talks lessons learned and what he hopes to pass on to the future.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 Journeys in Japan
Michael Keida heads to Mt. Gozaisho, an hour's drive from Nagoya, to scale rock faces, including waterfalls and chimney cracks... for some extreme fun in a beautiful part of Japan.
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
Special episode by public recording from Shizuoka Prefecture. Shizuoka became one of the major centers of "Hobbies." Especially in the plastic model industry, we focus on the attraction behind it.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 Journeys in Japan
We head to Oshu in Iwate to take on Zen and ancient winter rituals. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Biz Buzz Japan
A look at how Japanese crafts are being updated for today. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores 2 acts from this gidayu kyogen play. It's a fantastical, dramatic, and deeply moving piece of theater.
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
Shibamata is a historical neighborhood known for residents who offer hospitality for visitors. We visit Shibamata and the surrounding area, home to shops specializing in traditional Japanese crafts.
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 A*B*C Tours
We continue our trip to Hokkaido with Phuong Anh Dao, star of the hit Vietnamese film Summer in Closed Eyes. She visits flower fields, samples fresh local food, climbs scenic Mt. Asahidake and more.
04:45 BENTO EXPO
Marc introduces a delicious salmon roll bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a popular yakitori bento. Bento Trip visits Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture to showcase the local ekiben: asari clam bento.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 Document 72 Hours
Over 3 days in July, a constant stream of people visited a park on Tokyo Bay that offers a prime spot for catching 20 kinds of fish around the clock. But is fishing the only thing on their minds?
05:55 Easy Japanese
#10 How much is this hair dryer? / To ask the price of something in front of you, say "kono," meaning "this," followed by the item's name and "wa ikura desu ka."
