NHK 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
Thai political scientist Thitinan Pongsudhirak examines the state of democracy in Thailand and South East Asia, sharing his insights into the influence of China, and his views on the way forward.
06:25 Inspiring Landscapes
Tatsukushi Bay is on the southern tip of Kochi Prefecture, close to Cape Ashizuri. We can witness the appearance of new lives in early spring in the sea of Tatsukushi around this time of the year.
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: Tea Fields Protected by Insects.
06:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "J-MELO" which presents you a live performance of May J. and an coba, an accordion player in a cave in Okinawa as well as a dance performance of foreign students in Sendai.
06:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this 5-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tonjiru - Pork and Vegetable Miso Soup.
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: BLUE ENCOUNT.
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 "The Wire Hanger Song"...
07:45 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "Do you have miso ramen?" 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
Yangon is the largest city in Myanmar formerly known as Burma. In this episode, we stroll around the city which is rapidly changing in step with its developing economy.
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 Ask the Doctor
An irregular pulse, interfering with the heartbeat, creates a blood clot. This clot, moving to the brain, results in a serious stroke. The method to check for irregular heartbeats will be explained.
09:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Scaling the Peak, Matterhorn, the Alps.
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, Hakodate: The Storied History of a Port Town.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
We join designer Kotoha Yokozawa behind-the-scenes as she prepares for her first solo catwalk. Her unique and honest approach to fashion are a refreshing sight in the Japanese fashion industry.
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
An 85-yr-old unmarried lady living in "Danchi" - the Japanese word for public housing - for 3 decades with full of stuff that she cannot throw away. One day, Danchi is scheduled to be demolished...
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
The works of award-winning Filipino filmmaker Brillante Mendoza depict social issues in the Philippines. By shedding light on the dark side of society, he hopes to inspire discussion and change.
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: The Persian Garden.
12:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "J-MELO" which presents you a live performance of May J. and an coba, an accordion player in a cave in Okinawa as well as a dance performance of foreign students in Sendai.
12:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this 5-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tonjiru - Pork and Vegetable Miso Soup.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:10 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
13:25 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: TSUGARU SHAMISEN.
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: BLUE ENCOUNT.
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 The Sea of Japan
Frigid winter winds bring stormy weather to the Sea of Japan, but undersea, life flourishes. Shoals of Japanese amberjack migrate to the area, and deep-sea fishes come into the shallows to spawn.
14:25 Teach me Ninja Sensei
Welcome to NHK WORLD-JAPAN's first original short animation. Learn everything you wanted to know about Japan through the eyes of Ninja Sensei. Today's Lesson: Japanese table manners.
14:30 The Mark of Beauty
Zoni soup with mochi rice cake is essential for a Japanese New Year. Depending on the region, it is cooked with different ingredients. Tune in the world of this Japanese New Year specialty.
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 Ask the Doctor
An irregular pulse, interfering with the heartbeat, creates a blood clot. This clot, moving to the brain, results in a serious stroke. The method to check for irregular heartbeats will be explained.
15:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Scaling the Peak, Matterhorn, the Alps.
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, Hakodate: The Storied History of a Port Town.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:10 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Iriomotejima.
16:25 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Karesansui.
16:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
We join designer Kotoha Yokozawa behind-the-scenes as she prepares for her first solo catwalk. Her unique and honest approach to fashion are a refreshing sight in the Japanese fashion industry.
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 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Karatsu-yaki, Saga Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
17:25 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: Sushi.
17:30 Inside Lens
An 85-yr-old unmarried lady living in "Danchi" - the Japanese word for public housing - for 3 decades with full of stuff that she cannot throw away. One day, Danchi is scheduled to be demolished...
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 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
18:25 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: TSUGARU SHAMISEN.
18:30 The Mark of Beauty
Zoni soup with mochi rice cake is essential for a Japanese New Year. Depending on the region, it is cooked with different ingredients. Tune in the world of this Japanese New Year specialty.
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: BLUE ENCOUNT.
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
An 85-yr-old unmarried lady living in "Danchi" - the Japanese word for public housing - for 3 decades with full of stuff that she cannot throw away. One day, Danchi is scheduled to be demolished...
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
21:30 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
21:40 Direct Talk
Peach Aviation began operations in 2012 as Japan's first low-cost carrier. Shinichi Inoue, Peach's CEO, tells us about the unique strategies that have led to success in a competitive industry.
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. Miyajima: The Eternal Flame.
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 Ask the Doctor
An irregular pulse, interfering with the heartbeat, creates a blood clot. This clot, moving to the brain, results in a serious stroke. The method to check for irregular heartbeats will be explained.
22:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Scaling the Peak, Matterhorn, the Alps.
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, Hakodate: The Storied History of a Port Town.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:10 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Living off the riches of the mountain, Huascaran, the Andes.
23:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpiece of Hokusai, "Great Wave off Kanagawa" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
23:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
We join designer Kotoha Yokozawa behind-the-scenes as she prepares for her first solo catwalk. Her unique and honest approach to fashion are a refreshing sight in the Japanese fashion industry.
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 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Mino-yaki, Gifu Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
00:25 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.
00:30 Japanology Plus
Soba restaurants: enjoy a dish with 9,000 years of history. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining take on the same theme.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:10 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Karatsu-yaki, Saga Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
01:25 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: Sushi.
01:30 Medical Frontiers
Tumors or other abnormalities deep inside the brain can be difficult to treat through conventional surgery. Now, doctors are using gamma rays to precisely target such growths and neutralize them.
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 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
02:25 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: TSUGARU SHAMISEN.
02:30 The Mark of Beauty
Zoni soup with mochi rice cake is essential for a Japanese New Year. Depending on the region, it is cooked with different ingredients. Tune in the world of this Japanese New Year specialty.
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 Ask the Doctor
An irregular pulse, interfering with the heartbeat, creates a blood clot. This clot, moving to the brain, results in a serious stroke. The method to check for irregular heartbeats will be explained.
03:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Scaling the Peak, Matterhorn, the Alps.
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, Hakodate: The Storied History of a Port Town.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:10 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Living off the riches of the mountain, Huascaran, the Andes.
04:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpiece of Hokusai, "Great Wave off Kanagawa" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
04:30 TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS
We join designer Kotoha Yokozawa behind-the-scenes as she prepares for her first solo catwalk. Her unique and honest approach to fashion are a refreshing sight in the Japanese fashion industry.
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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Iriomotejima.
05:25 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Karesansui.
05:30 Inside Lens
An 85-yr-old unmarried lady living in "Danchi" - the Japanese word for public housing - for 3 decades with full of stuff that she cannot throw away. One day, Danchi is scheduled to be demolished...
NHK 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 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Karatsu-yaki, Saga Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
06:25 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: Sushi.
06:30 J-Trip Plan
Explore the temple and merchant areas, and discover the history, culture and life hidden in the backstreets of Osaka, away from the dazzling neons. And go antiques hunting at a market in Saitama Pref.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:10 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
07:25 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: TSUGARU SHAMISEN.
07:30 Medical Frontiers
Tumors or other abnormalities deep inside the brain can be difficult to treat through conventional surgery. Now, doctors are using gamma rays to precisely target such growths and neutralize them.
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 The Sea of Japan
Frigid winter winds bring stormy weather to the Sea of Japan, but undersea, life flourishes. Shoals of Japanese amberjack migrate to the area, and deep-sea fishes come into the shallows to spawn.
08:25 Teach me Ninja Sensei
Welcome to NHK WORLD-JAPAN's first original short animation. Learn everything you wanted to know about Japan through the eyes of Ninja Sensei. Today's Lesson: Japanese table manners.
08:30 The Mark of Beauty
Zoni soup with mochi rice cake is essential for a Japanese New Year. Depending on the region, it is cooked with different ingredients. Tune in the world of this Japanese New Year specialty.
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 Ask the Doctor
Discussing the most recent treatments for stroke. Most vital, is to quickly remove the blood clot. Combining tPA with intravascular treatment has been shown to greatly improve the chances of recovery.
09:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Quest for the Summit, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
09:30 Journeys in Japan
Kyle Card travels to secluded Iriomote to observe an ancient festival and discovers a way of life on the tropical island at one with nature.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:30 imagine-nation
Featuring the time paradox manga "The Box of 5 Centuries"! College student Kanata found a mysterious box which connected to "500 years ago". Changing the past will affect "now". What Kanata gonna do?
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
Halloween in Tokyo's nightlife district attracts over 20,000 revelers wearing costumes ranging from anime characters to U.S. presidents. For 3 days, we spoke to the people behind the masks.
11:55 Easy Japanese
#24 I can't eat raw eggs. / If there's something you can't or don't want to eat, say the name of the item and "wa taberaremasen."
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
Explore the temple and merchant areas, and discover the history, culture and life hidden in the backstreets of Osaka, away from the dazzling neons. And go antiques hunting at a market in Saitama Pref.
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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Shimokita.
13:25 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: JUSHICHIGEN.
13:30 Medical Frontiers
Tumors or other abnormalities deep inside the brain can be difficult to treat through conventional surgery. Now, doctors are using gamma rays to precisely target such growths and neutralize them.
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 Ask the Doctor
Stress is known as the source of multiple ailments that affect the mind and body. Introducing methods of stress relief as well as how to easily measure and track your own stress levels.
14:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #1: Enjoy the unique, beautiful landscape and spectacular winter in Kushiro, Hokkaido.
14:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
While working on her winter garden, Venetia goes to her English school and thanks the staff for the year's work. At the New Year's house party, she treats her friends to her own vegetarian dishes.
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 Ask the Doctor
Discussing the most recent treatments for stroke. Most vital, is to quickly remove the blood clot. Combining tPA with intravascular treatment has been shown to greatly improve the chances of recovery.
15:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Quest for the Summit, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
15:30 Journeys in Japan
Kyle Card travels to secluded Iriomote to observe an ancient festival and discovers a way of life on the tropical island at one with nature.
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 Somewhere Street A Little Stroll
Let's have a short walk around the street in Ostuni in Italy which is called "A White City".
16:25 OGASAWARA Time-lapse
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
16:30 imagine-nation
Featuring the time paradox manga "The Box of 5 Centuries"! College student Kanata found a mysterious box which connected to "500 years ago". Changing the past will affect "now". What Kanata gonna do?
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 QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
17:25 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 53 Stations of the Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige.
17:30 Document 72 Hours
Halloween in Tokyo's nightlife district attracts over 20,000 revelers wearing costumes ranging from anime characters to U.S. presidents. For 3 days, we spoke to the people behind the masks.
17:55 Easy Japanese
#24 I can't eat raw eggs. / If there's something you can't or don't want to eat, say the name of the item and "wa taberaremasen."
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: The Creation of Glaciers, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
18:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpiece of Hiroshige, "Nihonbashi: Morning Scene" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
18:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
While working on her winter garden, Venetia goes to her English school and thanks the staff for the year's work. At the New Year's house party, she treats her friends to her own vegetarian dishes.
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
Tumors or other abnormalities deep inside the brain can be difficult to treat through conventional surgery. Now, doctors are using gamma rays to precisely target such growths and neutralize them.
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
Halloween in Tokyo's nightlife district attracts over 20,000 revelers wearing costumes ranging from anime characters to U.S. presidents. For 3 days, we spoke to the people behind the masks.
20:55 Easy Japanese
#24 I can't eat raw eggs. / If there's something you can't or don't want to eat, say the name of the item and "wa taberaremasen."
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
21:30 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
21:40 Direct Talk
Fukushima Prefecture has produced "MIRAI2061," a musical film set 50 years after the Tohoku Earthquake. Fukushima-born creative director Michihiko Yanai speaks about the region's present and future.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Soy sauce.
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 Ask the Doctor
Discussing the most recent treatments for stroke. Most vital, is to quickly remove the blood clot. Combining tPA with intravascular treatment has been shown to greatly improve the chances of recovery.
22:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Quest for the Summit, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
22:30 Journeys in Japan
Kyle Card travels to secluded Iriomote to observe an ancient festival and discovers a way of life on the tropical island at one with nature.
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 Ask the Doctor
Stress is known as the source of multiple ailments that affect the mind and body. Introducing methods of stress relief as well as how to easily measure and track your own stress levels.
23:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #1: Enjoy the unique, beautiful landscape and spectacular winter in Kushiro, Hokkaido.
23:30 imagine-nation
Featuring the time paradox manga "The Box of 5 Centuries"! College student Kanata found a mysterious box which connected to "500 years ago". Changing the past will affect "now". What Kanata gonna do?
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 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
00:25 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Kyo-yaki.
00:30 Trails to Tsukiji
SALMON is Japan's most-eaten fish. During the season, one day of trade at Tsukiji can exceed 1 million dollars! We visit Hokkaido, where 80% of Japan's wild SALMON is caught, to learn all about it.
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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Shimokita.
01:25 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: JUSHICHIGEN.
01:30 Science View
New substances such as medicine and cosmetics are now being produced by silkworms thanks to advancements in scientific technology. This episode will look at the hidden potential of silkworms.
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 Somewhere Street A Little Stroll
Let's have a short walk around the street in Ostuni in Italy which is called "A White City".
02:25 OGASAWARA Time-lapse
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
02:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
While working on her winter garden, Venetia goes to her English school and thanks the staff for the year's work. At the New Year's house party, she treats her friends to her own vegetarian dishes.
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 Ask the Doctor
Discussing the most recent treatments for stroke. Most vital, is to quickly remove the blood clot. Combining tPA with intravascular treatment has been shown to greatly improve the chances of recovery.
03:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Quest for the Summit, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
03:30 Journeys in Japan
Kyle Card travels to secluded Iriomote to observe an ancient festival and discovers a way of life on the tropical island at one with nature.
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 Ask the Doctor
Stress is known as the source of multiple ailments that affect the mind and body. Introducing methods of stress relief as well as how to easily measure and track your own stress levels.
04:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #1: Enjoy the unique, beautiful landscape and spectacular winter in Kushiro, Hokkaido.
04:30 imagine-nation
Featuring the time paradox manga "The Box of 5 Centuries"! College student Kanata found a mysterious box which connected to "500 years ago". Changing the past will affect "now". What Kanata gonna do?
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 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
05:25 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 53 Stations of the Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige.
05:30 Document 72 Hours
Halloween in Tokyo's nightlife district attracts over 20,000 revelers wearing costumes ranging from anime characters to U.S. presidents. For 3 days, we spoke to the people behind the masks.
05:55 Easy Japanese
#24 I can't eat raw eggs. / If there's something you can't or don't want to eat, say the name of the item and "wa taberaremasen."
NHK 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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: The Creation of Glaciers, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
06:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpiece of Hiroshige, "Nihonbashi: Morning Scene" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
06:30 Japanology Plus
Soba restaurants: enjoy a dish with 9,000 years of history. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining take on the same theme.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:10 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Mino-yaki, Gifu Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
07:25 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.
07:30 Science View
New substances such as medicine and cosmetics are now being produced by silkworms thanks to advancements in scientific technology. This episode will look at the hidden potential of silkworms.
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 Ask the Doctor
Stress is known as the source of multiple ailments that affect the mind and body. Introducing methods of stress relief as well as how to easily measure and track your own stress levels.
08:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #1: Enjoy the unique, beautiful landscape and spectacular winter in Kushiro, Hokkaido.
08:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
While working on her winter garden, Venetia goes to her English school and thanks the staff for the year's work. At the New Year's house party, she treats her friends to her own vegetarian dishes.
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 Ask the Doctor
Knowledge to catch the signs of stroke which must not be overlooked. Recognition of the signs with quick treatment is vital. Typical symptoms involving the face, arms, and language comprehension.
09:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: An Abundance of Life on a Tropical Mountain, Kilimanjaro, Africa.
09:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
We check out the home of Japan's Emperor and Empress, the Imperial Palace. It recently has started offering tours in English and Chinese. We also visit Hibiya, an area right next to the palace.
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 NINJA TRUTH
Ninja residences were used to hide valuable information. The setups they used to thwart intruders are examined through action-packed reenactments.
10:45 BENTO EXPO
Marc makes a bento with stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce and Maki demonstrates how to make temarizushi with marinated vegetables. Bento Trip showcases the inrou bento from Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:30 Her Story
Lin Chinglan, from Taiwan, overcame hearing loss to become a professional dancer. We follow her efforts to combat prejudice against people with disabilities.
11:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 Japanology Plus
Soba restaurants: enjoy a dish with 9,000 years of history. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining take on the same theme.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:10 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Tateyama/ Kurobe.
13:25 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Makie.
13:30 Science View
New substances such as medicine and cosmetics are now being produced by silkworms thanks to advancements in scientific technology. This episode will look at the hidden potential of silkworms.
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 Ask the Doctor
Introducing methods of stress management. By warming the body, it is possible to relax the mind and body, relieving stress. Immediately effective relaxation methods will also be introduced.
14:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #2: Akita is known for its heavy snowfall and its winter festivals. Let's visit the snow country.
14:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore 3 kabuki plays that are based on noh and kyogen originals. Nakamura Kazutaro guides us through the originals to see how and why kabuki changed, or kept, certain dramatic elements.
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 Ask the Doctor
Knowledge to catch the signs of stroke which must not be overlooked. Recognition of the signs with quick treatment is vital. Typical symptoms involving the face, arms, and language comprehension.
15:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: An Abundance of Life on a Tropical Mountain, Kilimanjaro, Africa.
15:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
We check out the home of Japan's Emperor and Empress, the Imperial Palace. It recently has started offering tours in English and Chinese. We also visit Hibiya, an area right next to the palace.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Manga.
16:30 NINJA TRUTH
Ninja residences were used to hide valuable information. The setups they used to thwart intruders are examined through action-packed reenactments.
16:45 BENTO EXPO
Marc makes a bento with stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce and Maki demonstrates how to make temarizushi with marinated vegetables. Bento Trip showcases the inrou bento from Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture.
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 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpiece of Utamaro, "Reflective Love" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
17:20 Cosmic Front mini
Right before a star like the Sun comes to its end, it is said to be a beautiful sight to behold. What will the Sun look like at the end of its life? A surprising truth awaits.
17:30 Her Story
Lin Chinglan, from Taiwan, overcame hearing loss to become a professional dancer. We follow her efforts to combat prejudice against people with disabilities.
17:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:10 TOKYO kayaking tour
Kayaking is becoming an increasingly popular activity among visitors to Tokyo. Touring the rivers of the sprawling metropolis of Tokyo by kayak.
18:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Alphorn Echoes, Matterhorn, the Alps.
18:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore 3 kabuki plays that are based on noh and kyogen originals. Nakamura Kazutaro guides us through the originals to see how and why kabuki changed, or kept, certain dramatic elements.
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
New substances such as medicine and cosmetics are now being produced by silkworms thanks to advancements in scientific technology. This episode will look at the hidden potential of silkworms.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Her Story
Lin Chinglan, from Taiwan, overcame hearing loss to become a professional dancer. We follow her efforts to combat prejudice against people with disabilities.
20:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
21:30 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
21:40 Direct Talk
Science writer Steven Johnson analyses the problems of social media, personal data, and the Internet and explains how blockchain technology can solve the issue by using an open, decentralized system.
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-zuke.
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 Ask the Doctor
Knowledge to catch the signs of stroke which must not be overlooked. Recognition of the signs with quick treatment is vital. Typical symptoms involving the face, arms, and language comprehension.
22:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: An Abundance of Life on a Tropical Mountain, Kilimanjaro, Africa.
22:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
We check out the home of Japan's Emperor and Empress, the Imperial Palace. It recently has started offering tours in English and Chinese. We also visit Hibiya, an area right next to the palace.
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 Ask the Doctor
Introducing methods of stress management. By warming the body, it is possible to relax the mind and body, relieving stress. Immediately effective relaxation methods will also be introduced.
23:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #2: Akita is known for its heavy snowfall and its winter festivals. Let's visit the snow country.
23:30 NINJA TRUTH
Ninja residences were used to hide valuable information. The setups they used to thwart intruders are examined through action-packed reenactments.
23:45 BENTO EXPO
Marc makes a bento with stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce and Maki demonstrates how to make temarizushi with marinated vegetables. Bento Trip showcases the inrou bento from Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture.
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 Traveling the Skies of DOMO! WORLD
Domo... strange creatures that hatch from eggs. Did you know that in ancient times, Domo lived together in harmony with nature? Archaeologists will share with you the secrets of the Domo tribe.
00:25 Blends
We'll introduce sho which is made out of 17 bamboo pieces and has been played for more than a 1,000 years. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
00:30 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
Miyazaki Pref. in southeastern Kyushu is famous for its warm climate year round. Our rider enjoys a scenic coastline and lush forest on his way to Takachiho, an area featured in Japanese mythology.
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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Tateyama/ Kurobe.
01:25 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Makie.
01:30 Biz Buzz Japan
A look into the state of Japan's video game industry. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:10 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Manga.
02:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore 3 kabuki plays that are based on noh and kyogen originals. Nakamura Kazutaro guides us through the originals to see how and why kabuki changed, or kept, certain dramatic elements.
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 Ask the Doctor
Knowledge to catch the signs of stroke which must not be overlooked. Recognition of the signs with quick treatment is vital. Typical symptoms involving the face, arms, and language comprehension.
03:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: An Abundance of Life on a Tropical Mountain, Kilimanjaro, Africa.
03:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
We check out the home of Japan's Emperor and Empress, the Imperial Palace. It recently has started offering tours in English and Chinese. We also visit Hibiya, an area right next to the palace.
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 Ask the Doctor
Introducing methods of stress management. By warming the body, it is possible to relax the mind and body, relieving stress. Immediately effective relaxation methods will also be introduced.
04:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #2: Akita is known for its heavy snowfall and its winter festivals. Let's visit the snow country.
04:30 NINJA TRUTH
Ninja residences were used to hide valuable information. The setups they used to thwart intruders are examined through action-packed reenactments.
04:45 BENTO EXPO
Marc makes a bento with stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce and Maki demonstrates how to make temarizushi with marinated vegetables. Bento Trip showcases the inrou bento from Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture.
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 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpiece of Utamaro, "Reflective Love" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
05:20 Cosmic Front mini
Right before a star like the Sun comes to its end, it is said to be a beautiful sight to behold. What will the Sun look like at the end of its life? A surprising truth awaits.
05:30 Her Story
Lin Chinglan, from Taiwan, overcame hearing loss to become a professional dancer. We follow her efforts to combat prejudice against people with disabilities.
05:50 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
06:10 TOKYO kayaking tour
Kayaking is becoming an increasingly popular activity among visitors to Tokyo. Touring the rivers of the sprawling metropolis of Tokyo by kayak.
06:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Alphorn Echoes, Matterhorn, the Alps.
06:30 Trails to Tsukiji
SALMON is Japan's most-eaten fish. During the season, one day of trade at Tsukiji can exceed 1 million dollars! We visit Hokkaido, where 80% of Japan's wild SALMON is caught, to learn all about it.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:10 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
07:25 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Kyo-yaki.
07:30 Biz Buzz Japan
A look into the state of Japan's video game industry. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
08:10 Ask the Doctor
Introducing methods of stress management. By warming the body, it is possible to relax the mind and body, relieving stress. Immediately effective relaxation methods will also be introduced.
08:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #2: Akita is known for its heavy snowfall and its winter festivals. Let's visit the snow country.
08:30 KABUKI KOOL
Explore 3 kabuki plays that are based on noh and kyogen originals. Nakamura Kazutaro guides us through the originals to see how and why kabuki changed, or kept, certain dramatic elements.
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 Ask the Doctor
Introducing rehabilitation for stroke. Through the early initiation of rehab, residual effects can be minimal. This early rehab combines novelty and a sense of accomplishment for effective treatment.
09:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Exploring the Queen of the Alps, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
09:30 Core Kyoto
Today: End of the Samurai Era, the ancient capital survives turbulent times. Kyoto continues to be innovative 1,200 years after its foundation. 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: Memory part 2. From the art of kintsugi which repairs broken ceramics with resin and gold, to photos of Hiroshima victims' belongings. Discover how design connects memory to the future.
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
Follow a firm breathing new life into traditional tatami rush mats by cutting out the middlemen to deal directly with growers and consumers, and encouraging knowhow sharing within the industry.
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
SALMON is Japan's most-eaten fish. During the season, one day of trade at Tsukiji can exceed 1 million dollars! We visit Hokkaido, where 80% of Japan's wild SALMON is caught, to learn all about it.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Sushi.
13:30 Biz Buzz Japan
A look into the state of Japan's video game industry. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
14:10 Ask the Doctor
Change your habits and try for an effective method of stress management. Practice coping with positive stress relieving solutions and work on interpersonal relations through assertion training.
14:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #4: Let's visit the powder-snow ski slopes and hot spring resorts of Nagano prefecture.
14:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Ibaraki, eastern Japan, to a research facility of a national museum. Mr. Kawada makes animal specimens there, and his lunch is one totally devoted to his work. Tune in to find out what it is!
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: Fried Chicken with Grated 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.
15:10 Ask the Doctor
Introducing rehabilitation for stroke. Through the early initiation of rehab, residual effects can be minimal. This early rehab combines novelty and a sense of accomplishment for effective treatment.
15:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Exploring the Queen of the Alps, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
15:30 Core Kyoto
Today: End of the Samurai Era, the ancient capital survives turbulent times. Kyoto continues to be innovative 1,200 years after its foundation. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
16:10 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: A Monument of Mother Nature, Guiana Highlands, South America.
16:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpiece of Hiroshige, "Night Views of Saruwaka-cho" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Memory part 2. From the art of kintsugi which repairs broken ceramics with resin and gold, to photos of Hiroshima victims' belongings. Discover how design connects memory to the future.
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 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Iga-yaki, Mie Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
17:25 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: Wagashi Traditional Japanese Confections.
17:30 RISING
Follow a firm breathing new life into traditional tatami rush mats by cutting out the middlemen to deal directly with growers and consumers, and encouraging knowhow sharing within the industry.
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 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
18:25 Teach me Ninjya Sensei
Welcome to NHK WORLD-JAPAN's first original short animation. Learn everything you wanted to know about Japan through the eyes of Ninja Sensei. Today's Lesson: How to use chopsticks.
18:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Ibaraki, eastern Japan, to a research facility of a national museum. Mr. Kawada makes animal specimens there, and his lunch is one totally devoted to his work. Tune in to find out what it is!
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: Fried Chicken with Grated 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 Biz Buzz Japan
A look into the state of Japan's video game industry. Hosted by Jon Kabira, Biz Buzz Japan explores the latest breakthroughs and developing trends in Japan's constantly evolving business scene.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 RISING
Follow a firm breathing new life into traditional tatami rush mats by cutting out the middlemen to deal directly with growers and consumers, and encouraging knowhow sharing within the industry.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
21:30 Four Seasons in Japan
Japan's natural beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots.
21:40 Direct Talk
Author and professor Mao Danqing explains Japanese culture to readers in his native China. He encourages youth in the 2 countries to deepen understanding of each other through cultural exchange.
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: Wasabi.
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 Ask the Doctor
Introducing rehabilitation for stroke. Through the early initiation of rehab, residual effects can be minimal. This early rehab combines novelty and a sense of accomplishment for effective treatment.
22:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Exploring the Queen of the Alps, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
22:30 Core Kyoto
Today: End of the Samurai Era, the ancient capital survives turbulent times. Kyoto continues to be innovative 1,200 years after its foundation. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:10 Ask the Doctor
Change your habits and try for an effective method of stress management. Practice coping with positive stress relieving solutions and work on interpersonal relations through assertion training.
23:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #4: Let's visit the powder-snow ski slopes and hot spring resorts of Nagano prefecture.
23:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Memory part 2. From the art of kintsugi which repairs broken ceramics with resin and gold, to photos of Hiroshima victims' belongings. Discover how design connects memory to the future.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Unexplored Angel Falls, Guiana Highlands, South America.
00:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore "Prosperity of the Fish Market at Nihonbashi" by Kuniyasu through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
00:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Simmered Kinmedai Alfonsino (2) Shungiku and Shiitake with Sesame Dressing (3) Fried Tofu. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her 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.
01:10 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Sushi.
01:30 Japan Railway Journal
Echizen Railway is working to ensure its future, providing specialized services for the local community, including onboard attendants. See the challenges this beloved railway has overcome.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: A Monument of Mother Nature, Guiana Highlands, South America.
02:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we will explore the masterpiece of Hiroshige, "Night Views of Saruwaka-cho" through Rakugo-syle storytelling.
02:30 Lunch ON!
We go to Ibaraki, eastern Japan, to a research facility of a national museum. Mr. Kawada makes animal specimens there, and his lunch is one totally devoted to his work. Tune in to find out what it is!
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: Fried Chicken with Grated 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.
03:10 Ask the Doctor
Introducing rehabilitation for stroke. Through the early initiation of rehab, residual effects can be minimal. This early rehab combines novelty and a sense of accomplishment for effective treatment.
03:20 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Exploring the Queen of the Alps, Mont Blanc in the Alps.
03:30 Core Kyoto
Today: End of the Samurai Era, the ancient capital survives turbulent times. Kyoto continues to be innovative 1,200 years after its foundation. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:10 Ask the Doctor
Change your habits and try for an effective method of stress management. Practice coping with positive stress relieving solutions and work on interpersonal relations through assertion training.
04:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #4: Let's visit the powder-snow ski slopes and hot spring resorts of Nagano prefecture.
04:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Memory part 2. From the art of kintsugi which repairs broken ceramics with resin and gold, to photos of Hiroshima victims' belongings. Discover how design connects memory to the future.
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 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Iga-yaki, Mie Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
05:25 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: Wagashi Traditional Japanese Confections.
05:30 RISING
Follow a firm breathing new life into traditional tatami rush mats by cutting out the middlemen to deal directly with growers and consumers, and encouraging knowhow sharing within the industry.
