NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:10 Biz Stream
From compact wind turbines to micro-sized water wheels, this episode will feature exciting advances in renewable energy technology from 2 Japanese companies.
00:40 Direct Talk
Twinbird is an electric appliance maker based in a Niigata city known for craftsmanship. We speak with CEO Shigeaki Nomizu about listening to every comment from the customer, no matter how small.
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: Itsukushima Shrine.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
01:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Itchan Kala.
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
Aikido is a martial art that aims to train people in harmony with the rules of nature. We speak with practitioners, a kinesiologist and the current lineage holder, as we unveil some of its secrets.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:30 SPIRIT OF JAPAN
For 1000 years to come - Keeping the Tosa Culture alive: Follows the story of a mother and daughter who, each in her own way, faces her duty of protecting and carrying on Tosa's traditional culture.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 Kawaii International
City life can feel a bit limiting,especially for the outdoorsy type. Here's a secret:you can live the outdoor dream in Tokyo!There is a sharehouse designed for people who want the best of both worlds.
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. Today: Cambodia's Life-Changing Circus.
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 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) "Puka Puka" Meatball Hot Pot (2) Japanese Autumn Chips. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 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 and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Itchan Kala.
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
Aikido is a martial art that aims to train people in harmony with the rules of nature. We speak with practitioners, a kinesiologist and the current lineage holder, as we unveil some of its secrets.
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 Home Sweet Tokyo 2
When Bryan sees Alice practicing Japanese calligraphy with a brush and ink, it seems too outdated. Itsuki encourages him to try a calligraphy class with a famous yet very eccentric teacher.
09:30 Inside Lens
A retired Korean Opera Singer, Jae-Chang Kim gives his passion to the Banana Children's Choir in a slum town in India. Kim struggles to get their parents involved in the joint concert together.
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 Train Cruise
Our journey begins in central Hokkaido, and beyond the highest peaks of the island, leads to Shiretoko Peninsula. We enjoy vibrant autumn colour and meet a well-preserved forest railway steam engine.
10:55 Blends
At Wachigaiya in Kyoto, we'll introduce shakuhachi, a woodwind instrument which came from China 800 years ago. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:10 Swimming Through The Darkness
This is the story of a sightless swimmer who takes on the world's longest open water competition in India. His action sheds lights on the lives of blind people and inspires change in society.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:10 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) "Puka Puka" Meatball Hot Pot (2) Japanese Autumn Chips. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
12:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Chrysanthemum is the symbolic flower of autumn. This episode features Edo's astounding 19th century-biotechnology of growing 100 varieties of Chrysanthemums in one tree.
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 2-12.
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
Twinbird is an electric appliance maker based in a Niigata city known for craftsmanship. We speak with CEO Shigeaki Nomizu about listening to every comment from the customer, no matter how small.
13:50 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: Itchan Kala.
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 "You Don't Believe it! #2"..
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
NuQ is a popular artist who uses colorful hand-drawn animations that move at a rapid pace to present the world as she sees it through her unique perspective.
14:55 Easy Japanese
#17 I've been traveling around Japan. / To say what you've been doing, change "masu" at the end of a verb to "te imasu." "Ryokoo-shimasu" (I travel) becomes "ryokoo-shite imasu" (I've been traveling).
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 Home Sweet Tokyo 2
When Bryan sees Alice practicing Japanese calligraphy with a brush and ink, it seems too outdated. Itsuki encourages him to try a calligraphy class with a famous yet very eccentric teacher.
15:30 Inside Lens
A retired Korean Opera Singer, Jae-Chang Kim gives his passion to the Banana Children's Choir in a slum town in India. Kim struggles to get their parents involved in the joint concert together.
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 Train Cruise
Our journey begins in central Hokkaido, and beyond the highest peaks of the island, leads to Shiretoko Peninsula. We enjoy vibrant autumn colour and meet a well-preserved forest railway steam engine.
16:55 Blends
At Wachigaiya in Kyoto, we'll introduce shakuhachi, a woodwind instrument which came from China 800 years ago. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:10 Swimming Through The Darkness
This is the story of a sightless swimmer who takes on the world's longest open water competition in India. His action sheds lights on the lives of blind people and inspires change in society.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:10 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) "Puka Puka" Meatball Hot Pot (2) Japanese Autumn Chips. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
18:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Chrysanthemum is the symbolic flower of autumn. This episode features Edo's astounding 19th century-biotechnology of growing 100 varieties of Chrysanthemums in one tree.
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 2-12.
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
Internationally renowned dancer Kaiji Moriyama is known for out-of-the-box dances where he uses his body to express abstract concepts like "katana" and "human viscera." What does dance mean to him?
19:50 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: Itchan Kala.
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 "You Don't Believe it! #2"..
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 Home Sweet Tokyo 2
When Bryan sees Alice practicing Japanese calligraphy with a brush and ink, it seems too outdated. Itsuki encourages him to try a calligraphy class with a famous yet very eccentric teacher.
20:30 Inside Lens
A retired Korean Opera Singer, Jae-Chang Kim gives his passion to the Banana Children's Choir in a slum town in India. Kim struggles to get their parents involved in the joint concert together.
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
NuQ is a popular artist who uses colorful hand-drawn animations that move at a rapid pace to present the world as she sees it through her unique perspective.
21:55 Easy Japanese
#17 I've been traveling around Japan. / To say what you've been doing, change "masu" at the end of a verb to "te imasu." "Ryokoo-shimasu" (I travel) becomes "ryokoo-shite imasu" (I've been traveling).
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 Train Cruise
Our journey begins in central Hokkaido, and beyond the highest peaks of the island, leads to Shiretoko Peninsula. We enjoy vibrant autumn colour and meet a well-preserved forest railway steam engine.
22:55 Blends
At Wachigaiya in Kyoto, we'll introduce shakuhachi, a woodwind instrument which came from China 800 years ago. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:10 Swimming Through The Darkness
This is the story of a sightless swimmer who takes on the world's longest open water competition in India. His action sheds lights on the lives of blind people and inspires change in society.
NHK 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
La Paz is Bolivia's seat of government which is located at an elevation of about 3,650 meters. In this episode, we stroll around the city in the sky.
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
Something abnormal is happening inside men's bodies - sperm, crucial to fertility, is in crisis. We took a multi-faceted look into the sperm crisis facing the world and unearthed some unknown facts.
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 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.
02:40 Anime Supernova
NuQ is a popular artist who uses colorful hand-drawn animations that move at a rapid pace to present the world as she sees it through her unique perspective.
02:55 Easy Japanese
#17 I've been traveling around Japan. / To say what you've been doing, change "masu" at the end of a verb to "te imasu." "Ryokoo-shimasu" (I travel) becomes "ryokoo-shite imasu" (I've been traveling).
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 Home Sweet Tokyo 2
When Bryan sees Alice practicing Japanese calligraphy with a brush and ink, it seems too outdated. Itsuki encourages him to try a calligraphy class with a famous yet very eccentric teacher.
03:30 Inside Lens
A retired Korean Opera Singer, Jae-Chang Kim gives his passion to the Banana Children's Choir in a slum town in India. Kim struggles to get their parents involved in the joint concert together.
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 Train Cruise
Our journey begins in central Hokkaido, and beyond the highest peaks of the island, leads to Shiretoko Peninsula. We enjoy vibrant autumn colour and meet a well-preserved forest railway steam engine.
04:55 Blends
At Wachigaiya in Kyoto, we'll introduce shakuhachi, a woodwind instrument which came from China 800 years ago. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:10 Swimming Through The Darkness
This is the story of a sightless swimmer who takes on the world's longest open water competition in India. His action sheds lights on the lives of blind people and inspires change in society.
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:10 Biz Stream
From compact wind turbines to micro-sized water wheels, this episode will feature exciting advances in renewable energy technology from 2 Japanese companies.
06:40 Direct Talk
Internationally renowned dancer Kaiji Moriyama is known for out-of-the-box dances where he uses his body to express abstract concepts like "katana" and "human viscera." What does dance mean to him?
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: Itsukushima Shrine.
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
Something abnormal is happening inside men's bodies - sperm, crucial to fertility, is in crisis. We took a multi-faceted look into the sperm crisis facing the world and unearthed some unknown facts.
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
NuQ is a popular artist who uses colorful hand-drawn animations that move at a rapid pace to present the world as she sees it through her unique perspective.
08:55 Easy Japanese
#17 I've been traveling around Japan. / To say what you've been doing, change "masu" at the end of a verb to "te imasu." "Ryokoo-shimasu" (I travel) becomes "ryokoo-shite imasu" (I've been traveling).
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:10 JAPAN FROM ABOVE
JAPAN FROM ABOVE takes you on an aerial journey across Japan. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of Japan's amazingly diverse landscapes, as well as intimate portraits of people leading contrasting lives.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:10 Hometown Stories
Sake website editor Jun Koike has a flair for words, but he feels uncomfortable speaking one-on-one. A promotion beckons, if he can calm his nerves when interviewing sake industry bigwigs.
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: Tuna at Tsukiji.
10:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Lake Akan and its surrounding nature in the east of Hokkaido. The forest is a rich combination of needleleaf and broadleaf trees, as well as mushrooms.
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
79-year-old Satoshi Kuribayashi is a leading name in the world of insect photography. He developed special equipment to capture astonishing, dynamic images, but faces challenges with a new project.
11:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: The Gardens.
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
From compact wind turbines to micro-sized water wheels, this episode will feature exciting advances in renewable energy technology from 2 Japanese companies.
12:40 Direct Talk
Sophiline Cheam Shapiro is a Cambodian classical dance artist working to keep the tradition alive. She says art can be a source of strength and inspiration and should be part of everyone's life.
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: Itsukushima Shrine.
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
Something abnormal is happening inside men's bodies - sperm, crucial to fertility, is in crisis. We took a multi-faceted look into the sperm crisis facing the world and unearthed some unknown facts.
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
La Paz is Bolivia's seat of government which is located at an elevation of about 3,650 meters. In this episode, we stroll around the city in the sky.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:10 JAPAN FROM ABOVE
JAPAN FROM ABOVE takes you on an aerial journey across Japan. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of Japan's amazingly diverse landscapes, as well as intimate portraits of people leading contrasting lives.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:10 Hometown Stories
Sake website editor Jun Koike has a flair for words, but he feels uncomfortable speaking one-on-one. A promotion beckons, if he can calm his nerves when interviewing sake industry bigwigs.
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: Tuna at Tsukiji.
16:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Lake Akan and its surrounding nature in the east of Hokkaido. The forest is a rich combination of needleleaf and broadleaf trees, as well as mushrooms.
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
79-year-old Satoshi Kuribayashi is a leading name in the world of insect photography. He developed special equipment to capture astonishing, dynamic images, but faces challenges with a new project.
17:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: The Gardens.
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
From compact wind turbines to micro-sized water wheels, this episode will feature exciting advances in renewable energy technology from 2 Japanese companies.
18:40 Direct Talk
Vinesh Sinha is a young Malaysian entrepreneur who created an environmentally friendly business that makes biodiesel from waste oil. His work has sparked environmental awareness in Malaysia.
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: Itsukushima Shrine.
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
Something abnormal is happening inside men's bodies - sperm, crucial to fertility, is in crisis. We took a multi-faceted look into the sperm crisis facing the world and unearthed some unknown facts.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:10 JAPAN FROM ABOVE
JAPAN FROM ABOVE takes you on an aerial journey across Japan. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of Japan's amazingly diverse landscapes, as well as intimate portraits of people leading contrasting lives.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
21:10 Direct Talk
Malaysian musician, filmmaker, and actor Pete Teo highlights social issues through his work and has had a big impact on society. What does he consider the key to coexisting in a multiethnic world?
21:25 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "How long will it take?" 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 2-12.
21:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "J-Trip Plan" on local amateur pro-wrestling. There're over 30 groups and each has enthusiastic fans. The performers have great love for home town and perform with idea.
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:Goya Chanpuru (Goya Stir-fry)
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
Sake website editor Jun Koike has a flair for words, but he feels uncomfortable speaking one-on-one. A promotion beckons, if he can calm his nerves when interviewing sake industry bigwigs.
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: Tuna at Tsukiji.
22:40 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Lake Akan and its surrounding nature in the east of Hokkaido. The forest is a rich combination of needleleaf and broadleaf trees, as well as mushrooms.
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
79-year-old Satoshi Kuribayashi is a leading name in the world of insect photography. He developed special equipment to capture astonishing, dynamic images, but faces challenges with a new project.
23:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: The Gardens.
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
Take amazing 360 photos of the seas along Japan's narrowest peninsula at Sadamisaki, Shikoku. Also, hunt for spots from which to view Mt. Fuji upside-down, like that on the back of the 1,000 yen note.
NHK 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
Vinesh Sinha is a young Malaysian entrepreneur who created an environmentally friendly business that makes biodiesel from waste oil. His work has sparked environmental awareness in Malaysia.
06:25 Inspiring Lanadscapes
Mt. Fuji. Its underground water fills the Kakita River. The serene and abundant current supports a variety of life. From summer through winter, we observed the lives supported by the clear waters.
06:40 Satoyama
Satoyama: a place where people are a part of the natural ecosystem. We will visit one Japanese satoyama where life is abundant and interconnected. Today: A Forest Protected by Fishermen.
06:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "J-Trip Plan" on local amateur pro-wrestling. There're over 30 groups and each has enthusiastic fans. The performers have great love for home town and perform with idea.
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:Goya Chanpuru (Goya Stir-fry)
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
People all over the world love J-rock, so J-MELO brought some of Japan's most exciting rock acts to the NHK Hall for a live event called J-MELO Rocks 2018. In the spotlight this week: GLIM SPANKY.
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 "You Don't Believe it! #2"..
07:45 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "How long will it take?" 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
La Paz is Bolivia's seat of government which is located at an elevation of about 3,650 meters. In this episode, we stroll around the city in the sky.
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
Japan-born Anyango is the first woman in the world to play the nyatiti, a traditional stringed instrument played by the Luo people of Kenya. What drives her to spread its sound around the world?
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. Today: Nijo Castle.
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: Chichibu - Home of the Mountain Gods and Festivals
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Designer Aoi Wanaka incorporates traditional Japanese artistry into her clothes. She hopes to add color and beauty to women's lives, encouraging independence.
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
Anup Touring Talkies is a touring cinema truck loaded with tents, projectors and film reels driving across the remotest corners in India. Anup now struggles to keep this traditional business alive.
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
Malaysian musician, filmmaker, and actor Pete Teo highlights social issues through his work and has had a big impact on society. What does he consider the key to coexisting in a multiethnic world?
12:45 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Itchan Kala.
12:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "J-Trip Plan" on local amateur pro-wrestling. There're over 30 groups and each has enthusiastic fans. The performers have great love for home town and perform with idea.
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:Goya Chanpuru (Goya Stir-fry)
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
People all over the world love J-rock, so J-MELO brought some of Japan's most exciting rock acts to the NHK Hall for a live event called J-MELO Rocks 2018. In the spotlight this week: GLIM SPANKY.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 HAIKU MASTERS
This episode takes place in Kanazawa, a city with a rich history still maintained today, located in Ishikawa Prefecture along the Sea of Japan. Our guest is actor Misato Tanaka.
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: Chichibu - Home of the Mountain Gods and Festivals
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Designer Aoi Wanaka incorporates traditional Japanese artistry into her clothes. She hopes to add color and beauty to women's lives, encouraging independence.
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
Anup Touring Talkies is a touring cinema truck loaded with tents, projectors and film reels driving across the remotest corners in India. Anup now struggles to keep this traditional business alive.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 HAIKU MASTERS
This episode takes place in Kanazawa, a city with a rich history still maintained today, located in Ishikawa Prefecture along the Sea of Japan. Our guest is actor Misato Tanaka.
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
People all over the world love J-rock, so J-MELO brought some of Japan's most exciting rock acts to the NHK Hall for a live event called J-MELO Rocks 2018. In the spotlight this week: GLIM SPANKY.
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
Anup Touring Talkies is a touring cinema truck loaded with tents, projectors and film reels driving across the remotest corners in India. Anup now struggles to keep this traditional business alive.
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
Carl Pope, a former executive director of the Sierra Club has been working for environmental issues for more than 40 years. Through his experience, Pope tells us how we can overcome climate change.
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: Nijo Castle.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Chichibu - Home of the Mountain Gods and Festivals
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
Designer Aoi Wanaka incorporates traditional Japanese artistry into her clothes. She hopes to add color and beauty to women's lives, encouraging independence.
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
Jagmohan S. Chandrani leads Tokyo's Indian community. In a Japanophiles interview with Peter Barakan, he explains how he became a founding father of the Indian community in Tokyo.
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
An innovative and simple therapy developed in Japan helps the body form blood vessels. The new treatment could save many people with diabetes and other diseases from necrosis and amputation.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 HAIKU MASTERS
This episode takes place in Kanazawa, a city with a rich history still maintained today, located in Ishikawa Prefecture along the Sea of Japan. Our guest is actor Misato Tanaka.
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: Chichibu - Home of the Mountain Gods and Festivals
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
Designer Aoi Wanaka incorporates traditional Japanese artistry into her clothes. She hopes to add color and beauty to women's lives, encouraging independence.
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
Anup Touring Talkies is a touring cinema truck loaded with tents, projectors and film reels driving across the remotest corners in India. Anup now struggles to keep this traditional business alive.
NHK 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
Take amazing 360 photos of the seas along Japan's narrowest peninsula at Sadamisaki, Shikoku. Also, hunt for spots from which to view Mt. Fuji upside-down, like that on the back of the 1,000 yen note.
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
An innovative and simple therapy developed in Japan helps the body form blood vessels. The new treatment could save many people with diabetes and other diseases from necrosis and amputation.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 HAIKU MASTERS
This episode takes place in Kanazawa, a city with a rich history still maintained today, located in Ishikawa Prefecture along the Sea of Japan. Our guest is actor Misato Tanaka.
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
Kyle Card experiences the Karatsu Kunchi festival, and meets the men who make it happen. 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
"e-sports" is quickly establishing itself as a way for videogamers around the world to make a name for themselves and a living from their favorite pastime. Japan is belatedly jumping on the bandwagon.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Document 72 Hours
In Shimbashi, Tokyo, a local long-running juice stand is an oasis for office workers. We spend 3 days at this juice stand, listening to the thoughts of people who come here for a break.
11:55 Easy Japanese
#18 It was really fun. / To express impressions of what you've experienced, drop the final "i" of an adjective that ends with "i," and add "katta desu." "Tanoshii" becomes "tanoshikatta desu."
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
Take amazing 360 photos of the seas along Japan's narrowest peninsula at Sadamisaki, Shikoku. Also, hunt for spots from which to view Mt. Fuji upside-down, like that on the back of the 1,000 yen note.
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
An innovative and simple therapy developed in Japan helps the body form blood vessels. The new treatment could save many people with diabetes and other diseases from necrosis and amputation.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia Stanley-Smith has been living in Kyoto's Ohara district for a decade. We introduce her eco-people-friendly way of life. Today: Venetia's Herb Notes.
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
Kyle Card experiences the Karatsu Kunchi festival, and meets the men who make it happen. 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
"e-sports" is quickly establishing itself as a way for videogamers around the world to make a name for themselves and a living from their favorite pastime. Japan is belatedly jumping on the bandwagon.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Document 72 Hours
In Shimbashi, Tokyo, a local long-running juice stand is an oasis for office workers. We spend 3 days at this juice stand, listening to the thoughts of people who come here for a break.
17:55 Easy Japanese
#18 It was really fun. / To express impressions of what you've experienced, drop the final "i" of an adjective that ends with "i," and add "katta desu." "Tanoshii" becomes "tanoshikatta desu."
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia Stanley-Smith has been living in Kyoto's Ohara district for a decade. We introduce her eco-people-friendly way of life. Today: Venetia's Herb Notes.
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
An innovative and simple therapy developed in Japan helps the body form blood vessels. The new treatment could save many people with diabetes and other diseases from necrosis and amputation.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Document 72 Hours
In Shimbashi, Tokyo, a local long-running juice stand is an oasis for office workers. We spend 3 days at this juice stand, listening to the thoughts of people who come here for a break.
20:55 Easy Japanese
#18 It was really fun. / To express impressions of what you've experienced, drop the final "i" of an adjective that ends with "i," and add "katta desu." "Tanoshii" becomes "tanoshikatta desu."
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
Yoichi Ochiai uses tech to conjure visual wizardry unlike any seen before. He is interested in the relationship between human society and computers. He talks about his concept of "digital nature".
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: Kyo-yaki.
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
Kyle Card experiences the Karatsu Kunchi festival, and meets the men who make it happen. 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
"e-sports" is quickly establishing itself as a way for videogamers around the world to make a name for themselves and a living from their favorite pastime. Japan is belatedly jumping on the bandwagon.
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
SANMA is a fish that shines like a sword. In Japan, it's popular and reasonably-priced at around a dollar per fish. We visit Kesennuma, a SANMA port in Tohoku, to learn about this autumn treat.
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
Opdivo, a revolutionary cancer treatment was developed based on the work of Tasuku Honjo, the 2018 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine. Find out how his discovery led to the promising new drug.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia Stanley-Smith has been living in Kyoto's Ohara district for a decade. We introduce her eco-people-friendly way of life. Today: Venetia's Herb Notes.
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
Kyle Card experiences the Karatsu Kunchi festival, and meets the men who make it happen. 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
"e-sports" is quickly establishing itself as a way for videogamers around the world to make a name for themselves and a living from their favorite pastime. Japan is belatedly jumping on the bandwagon.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 Document 72 Hours
In Shimbashi, Tokyo, a local long-running juice stand is an oasis for office workers. We spend 3 days at this juice stand, listening to the thoughts of people who come here for a break.
05:55 Easy Japanese
#18 It was really fun. / To express impressions of what you've experienced, drop the final "i" of an adjective that ends with "i," and add "katta desu." "Tanoshii" becomes "tanoshikatta desu."