NHK 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
Meiji-era Advisors: a nation's modernization consultants. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, illuminating an aspect of Japanese life, tradition or history.
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
Nobel laureate Tasuku Honjo's basic research has enabled a groundbreaking anti-cancer drug. In this special episode, we'll explore how it has changed cancer treatment, and what challenges remain.
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
Chopsticks are essential on Japanese dining tables, and they tell stories of the climate and traditions of Japan. Let's venture out to the world of the varied and deeply appealing utensil.
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: Tsukemono: Japan's Pickled Soul Food.
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.
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
Randani Roti, is a bread, used to be eaten only by specific class in the old system in India. Now, it has won high acclaims. This women-led business tries to keep recipes for their lives and rights.
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 J-Trip Plan
Learn about the appeal of shiny, silver roofing on Awaji Island in Hyogo Pref. where you can try karate-chopping some tiles. Newlywed women and sooty men partake in a stirring yet bizarre folk rite.
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
Nobel laureate Tasuku Honjo's basic research has enabled a groundbreaking anti-cancer drug. In this special episode, we'll explore how it has changed cancer treatment, and what challenges remain.
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
Chopsticks are essential on Japanese dining tables, and they tell stories of the climate and traditions of Japan. Let's venture out to the world of the varied and deeply appealing utensil.
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
Dean Newcombe visits fascinating Tanegashima and discovers antique guns, rockets, surf and beauty. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 imagine-nation
Featuring horror manga artist, Junji Ito. Often portraying human desires in disturbing detail, his works gained a high reputation abroad, especially in China. We dig in deeper about his thoughts.
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
From pig's blood to tripe to cow uterus, a butcher shop in Hiratsuka offers items not often sold in Japan. For 3 days, we watched the international crowd attracted to the shop.
11:55 Easy Japanese
#20 Please don't put wasabi in. / To ask someone not to put something in your food or drink, say the name of the item, the particle "wa," and finally "irenaide kudasai."
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 J-Trip Plan
Learn about the appeal of shiny, silver roofing on Awaji Island in Hyogo Pref. where you can try karate-chopping some tiles. Newlywed women and sooty men partake in a stirring yet bizarre folk rite.
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
Nobel laureate Tasuku Honjo's basic research has enabled a groundbreaking anti-cancer drug. In this special episode, we'll explore how it has changed cancer treatment, and what challenges remain.
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 Essays in Four Seasons.
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
Dean Newcombe visits fascinating Tanegashima and discovers antique guns, rockets, surf and beauty. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 imagine-nation
Featuring horror manga artist, Junji Ito. Often portraying human desires in disturbing detail, his works gained a high reputation abroad, especially in China. We dig in deeper about his thoughts.
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
From pig's blood to tripe to cow uterus, a butcher shop in Hiratsuka offers items not often sold in Japan. For 3 days, we watched the international crowd attracted to the shop.
17:55 Easy Japanese
#20 Please don't put wasabi in. / To ask someone not to put something in your food or drink, say the name of the item, the particle "wa," and finally "irenaide kudasai."
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
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 Essays in Four Seasons.
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
Nobel laureate Tasuku Honjo's basic research has enabled a groundbreaking anti-cancer drug. In this special episode, we'll explore how it has changed cancer treatment, and what challenges remain.
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
From pig's blood to tripe to cow uterus, a butcher shop in Hiratsuka offers items not often sold in Japan. For 3 days, we watched the international crowd attracted to the shop.
20:55 Easy Japanese
#20 Please don't put wasabi in. / To ask someone not to put something in your food or drink, say the name of the item, the particle "wa," and finally "irenaide kudasai."
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Artist Riusuke Fukahori uses a self-developed process to paint lifelike three-dimensional goldfish. His work has garnered him fans around the world. How does he breathe life into his creations?
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: Kamikochi.
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
Dean Newcombe visits fascinating Tanegashima and discovers antique guns, rockets, surf and beauty. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 imagine-nation
Featuring horror manga artist, Junji Ito. Often portraying human desires in disturbing detail, his works gained a high reputation abroad, especially in China. We dig in deeper about his thoughts.
NHK 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
AORI-IKA, called the "king of squid" in Japan, is known for its sleek, translucent look and sweet umami-packed flavor. Explore its mysterious lifecycle and the shipping methods used to keep it fresh.
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
Initiatives to produce electricity using hot spring water as well as sea water are beginning across the country. We'll look at the technology called "binary cycle generation" that makes this possible.
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 Essays in Four Seasons.
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
Dean Newcombe visits fascinating Tanegashima and discovers antique guns, rockets, surf and beauty. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 imagine-nation
Featuring horror manga artist, Junji Ito. Often portraying human desires in disturbing detail, his works gained a high reputation abroad, especially in China. We dig in deeper about his thoughts.
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
From pig's blood to tripe to cow uterus, a butcher shop in Hiratsuka offers items not often sold in Japan. For 3 days, we watched the international crowd attracted to the shop.
05:55 Easy Japanese
#20 Please don't put wasabi in. / To ask someone not to put something in your food or drink, say the name of the item, the particle "wa," and finally "irenaide kudasai."
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 Japanology Plus
Meiji-era Advisors: a nation's modernization consultants. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, illuminating an aspect of Japanese life, tradition or history.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Science View
Initiatives to produce electricity using hot spring water as well as sea water are beginning across the country. We'll look at the technology called "binary cycle generation" that makes this possible.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
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 Essays in Four Seasons.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
The Thai ambassador to Japan moved here in 2016 and has been busy enjoying all that Tokyo has to offer. Today, he shares some of his favorite spots in the city for dining, sightseeing, and more.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
Wasabi is a plant that's indigenous to Japan. Once grated, it produces a strong, pungent paste. A daredevil from India embarks on an adventurous culinary journey in search of the very best wasabi.
10:45 Close to ART
The Japanese Folk Crafts Museum in central Tokyo exhibits tableware and clothing used in everyday life in Japan. Visitors can experience a new beauty within the common objects around them.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Side by Side
In Myanmar, Toru Iwasaki teaches young people the importance of determination through baseball. Many of the players have been raised in poverty, but they've learned new lessons in life.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 Japanology Plus
Meiji-era Advisors: a nation's modernization consultants. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, illuminating an aspect of Japanese life, tradition or history.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 Science View
Initiatives to produce electricity using hot spring water as well as sea water are beginning across the country. We'll look at the technology called "binary cycle generation" that makes this possible.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 KABUKI KOOL
Several old theater buildings around Japan give a feeling of what it was like to see kabuki in the Edo period. Experience these performances from up close.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
The Thai ambassador to Japan moved here in 2016 and has been busy enjoying all that Tokyo has to offer. Today, he shares some of his favorite spots in the city for dining, sightseeing, and more.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
Wasabi is a plant that's indigenous to Japan. Once grated, it produces a strong, pungent paste. A daredevil from India embarks on an adventurous culinary journey in search of the very best wasabi.
16:45 Close to ART
The Japanese Folk Crafts Museum in central Tokyo exhibits tableware and clothing used in everyday life in Japan. Visitors can experience a new beauty within the common objects around them.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Side by Side
In Myanmar, Toru Iwasaki teaches young people the importance of determination through baseball. Many of the players have been raised in poverty, but they've learned new lessons in life.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 KABUKI KOOL
Several old theater buildings around Japan give a feeling of what it was like to see kabuki in the Edo period. Experience these performances from up close.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Science View
Initiatives to produce electricity using hot spring water as well as sea water are beginning across the country. We'll look at the technology called "binary cycle generation" that makes this possible.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Side by Side
In Myanmar, Toru Iwasaki teaches young people the importance of determination through baseball. Many of the players have been raised in poverty, but they've learned new lessons in life.
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
Chaebol Company like Samsung brought rapid economic growth, but also disparities and its dependency in Korea. Prof. Chang, a Chaebol specialist, thinks structural reform is required for true growth.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment,festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Kamakura:To Become a Full-fledged Zen Monk.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
The Thai ambassador to Japan moved here in 2016 and has been busy enjoying all that Tokyo has to offer. Today, he shares some of his favorite spots in the city for dining, sightseeing, and more.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
Wasabi is a plant that's indigenous to Japan. Once grated, it produces a strong, pungent paste. A daredevil from India embarks on an adventurous culinary journey in search of the very best wasabi.
23:45 Close to ART
The Japanese Folk Crafts Museum in central Tokyo exhibits tableware and clothing used in everyday life in Japan. Visitors can experience a new beauty within the common objects around them.
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
Estella Mak completes her pilgrimage and observes a rocket festival in Chichibu, Saitama Pref. 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 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time we focus on gastrocameras, which have led to a revolution in cancer treatment.
01:45 Inspiring Landscapes
The Takatsu River in western Shimane Prefecture. This is one of the few rivers in Japan that has some of the most transparent water along its full length.
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
Several old theater buildings around Japan give a feeling of what it was like to see kabuki in the Edo period. Experience these performances from up close.
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
The Thai ambassador to Japan moved here in 2016 and has been busy enjoying all that Tokyo has to offer. Today, he shares some of his favorite spots in the city for dining, sightseeing, and more.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
Wasabi is a plant that's indigenous to Japan. Once grated, it produces a strong, pungent paste. A daredevil from India embarks on an adventurous culinary journey in search of the very best wasabi.
04:45 Close to ART
The Japanese Folk Crafts Museum in central Tokyo exhibits tableware and clothing used in everyday life in Japan. Visitors can experience a new beauty within the common objects around them.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 Side by Side
In Myanmar, Toru Iwasaki teaches young people the importance of determination through baseball. Many of the players have been raised in poverty, but they've learned new lessons in life.
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:30 Trails to Tsukiji
AORI-IKA, called the "king of squid" in Japan, is known for its sleek, translucent look and sweet umami-packed flavor. Explore its mysterious lifecycle and the shipping methods used to keep it fresh.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time we focus on gastrocameras, which have led to a revolution in cancer treatment.
07:45 Inspiring Landscapes
The Takatsu River in western Shimane Prefecture. This is one of the few rivers in Japan that has some of the most transparent water along its full length.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 KABUKI KOOL
Several old theater buildings around Japan give a feeling of what it was like to see kabuki in the Edo period. Experience these performances from up close.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
09:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Fabric pieces, honoring and caring for the past. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Weaving. For millennia, people turned plant fibers into clothes. Traditional Nishijin producer Masataka Hosoo explores how beautiful woven design evolved into cultures and fashions.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 RISING
As the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics approach, follow Toru Ozawa, engineer with a wheelchair firm whose custom devices are trusted by top athletes worldwide, helping win 122 Paralympic medals to date.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 Trails to Tsukiji
AORI-IKA, called the "king of squid" in Japan, is known for its sleek, translucent look and sweet umami-packed flavor. Explore its mysterious lifecycle and the shipping methods used to keep it fresh.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time we focus on gastrocameras, which have led to a revolution in cancer treatment.
13:45 Inspiring Landscapes
The Takatsu River in western Shimane Prefecture. This is one of the few rivers in Japan that has some of the most transparent water along its full length.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a company near Tokyo that produces sweets. The staff samples a lot of sweets throughout the day for quality control and product development. That's why for lunch, the ladies only eat salad.
14:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Simmered Yellowtail and Daikon.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
15:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Fabric pieces, honoring and caring for the past. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Weaving. For millennia, people turned plant fibers into clothes. Traditional Nishijin producer Masataka Hosoo explores how beautiful woven design evolved into cultures and fashions.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 RISING
As the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics approach, follow Toru Ozawa, engineer with a wheelchair firm whose custom devices are trusted by top athletes worldwide, helping win 122 Paralympic medals to date.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a company near Tokyo that produces sweets. The staff samples a lot of sweets throughout the day for quality control and product development. That's why for lunch, the ladies only eat salad.
18:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Simmered Yellowtail and Daikon.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time we focus on gastrocameras, which have led to a revolution in cancer treatment.
19:45 Inspiring Landscapes
The Takatsu River in western Shimane Prefecture. This is one of the few rivers in Japan that has some of the most transparent water along its full length.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 RISING
As the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics approach, follow Toru Ozawa, engineer with a wheelchair firm whose custom devices are trusted by top athletes worldwide, helping win 122 Paralympic medals to date.
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
An Italian social entrepreneur Riccarda Zezza has come up with the idea that nurturing experience learned during maternity leave can be useful at work.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
22:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Fabric pieces, honoring and caring for the past. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Weaving. For millennia, people turned plant fibers into clothes. Traditional Nishijin producer Masataka Hosoo explores how beautiful woven design evolved into cultures and fashions.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's Japanese Sandwich Trio recipe: Fillings are Menchi-katsu, Burdock Root Salad and Creamy Anko. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with Rika's fun lesson!
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:30 Japan Railway Journal
Iwate Galaxy Railway is a third sector company in Iwate Prefecture with 5 million visitors annually. See the community-based services the company has developed to boost ridership.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a company near Tokyo that produces sweets. The staff samples a lot of sweets throughout the day for quality control and product development. That's why for lunch, the ladies only eat salad.
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: Simmered Yellowtail and Daikon.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
03:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Fabric pieces, honoring and caring for the past. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Weaving. For millennia, people turned plant fibers into clothes. Traditional Nishijin producer Masataka Hosoo explores how beautiful woven design evolved into cultures and fashions.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:30 RISING
As the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics approach, follow Toru Ozawa, engineer with a wheelchair firm whose custom devices are trusted by top athletes worldwide, helping win 122 Paralympic medals to date.
NHK 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 Journeys in Japan
Estella Mak completes her pilgrimage and observes a rocket festival in Chichibu, Saitama Pref. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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.
07:22 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:30 Japan Railway Journal
Iwate Galaxy Railway is a third sector company in Iwate Prefecture with 5 million visitors annually. See the community-based services the company has developed to boost ridership.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a company near Tokyo that produces sweets. The staff samples a lot of sweets throughout the day for quality control and product development. That's why for lunch, the ladies only eat salad.
08:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Simmered Yellowtail and Daikon.
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 WASHOKU in New York
The 6th Washoku World Challenge: As the popularity of Washoku (Japanese cuisine) takes off across the world, this program focuses on the evolution of Washoku in New York, and explores its potential.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 Kawaii International
Experience the essence of cuteness through this chronicle of "kawaii"-style pop culture. Aficionados of "kawaii" will find what they need right here. J-Beauty Makeup: Transformation & Technology.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization. Today: Trouble of the New Silk Road - Myanmar.
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 Journeys in Japan
Estella Mak completes her pilgrimage and observes a rocket festival in Chichibu, Saitama Pref. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:30 Japan Railway Journal
Iwate Galaxy Railway is a third sector company in Iwate Prefecture with 5 million visitors annually. See the community-based services the company has developed to boost ridership.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:30 J-Arena
Japan have high hopes of winning their first Olympic sailing gold at Tokyo 2020. We speak to Keiju Okada and Junpei Hokazono, frontrunners in the 470 class, as they train on rough seas in Okinawa.
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 WASHOKU in New York
The 6th Washoku World Challenge: As the popularity of Washoku (Japanese cuisine) takes off across the world, this program focuses on the evolution of Washoku in New York, and explores its potential.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:30 Kawaii International
Experience the essence of cuteness through this chronicle of "kawaii"-style pop culture. Aficionados of "kawaii" will find what they need right here. J-Beauty Makeup: Transformation & Technology.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization. Today: Trouble of the New Silk Road - Myanmar.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:30 J-Arena
Japan have high hopes of winning their first Olympic sailing gold at Tokyo 2020. We speak to Keiju Okada and Junpei Hokazono, frontrunners in the 470 class, as they train on rough seas in Okinawa.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
Iwate Galaxy Railway is a third sector company in Iwate Prefecture with 5 million visitors annually. See the community-based services the company has developed to boost ridership.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization. Today: Trouble of the New Silk Road - Myanmar.
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
Yang Liping is a popular Chinese dancer and choreographer. Her "Peacock Dance," based on the folk dances of her hometown in Yunnan Province, has been highly praised all over the world.
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: Ise-jingu.
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 WASHOKU in New York
The 6th Washoku World Challenge: As the popularity of Washoku (Japanese cuisine) takes off across the world, this program focuses on the evolution of Washoku in New York, and explores its potential.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:30 Kawaii International
Experience the essence of cuteness through this chronicle of "kawaii"-style pop culture. Aficionados of "kawaii" will find what they need right here. J-Beauty Makeup: Transformation & Technology.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
00:10 Biz Stream
This episode introduces some creative and quirky ideas that are helping 2 locals to draw in business from the ever-increasing number for foreign visitors to Japan.
00:40 Direct Talk
The Suwada Blacksmith Works makes sharp, high-quality nail clippers that are used everywhere from salons to medical clinics. The firm was heavily in debt, but Tomoyuki Kobayashi turned things around.
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: Ha Long Bay.
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
Elderly people with dementia are often targeted by scams. But recently in Japan, they are also being used for the crimes. What is behind this troubling development?
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. Masjed-e Jame of Isfahan.
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
Japan have high hopes of winning their first Olympic sailing gold at Tokyo 2020. We speak to Keiju Okada and Junpei Hokazono, frontrunners in the 470 class, as they train on rough seas in Okinawa.
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 WASHOKU in New York
The 6th Washoku World Challenge: As the popularity of Washoku (Japanese cuisine) takes off across the world, this program focuses on the evolution of Washoku in New York, and explores its potential.
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
Experience the essence of cuteness through this chronicle of "kawaii"-style pop culture. Aficionados of "kawaii" will find what they need right here. J-Beauty Makeup: Transformation & Technology.
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: Trouble of the New Silk Road - Myanmar.
