NHK 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.
NHK 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 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.
06:25 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.
06:30 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.
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 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.
07:25 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.
07:30 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.
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
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.
08:20 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.
08:30 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!
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: Fried Chicken with Grated 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.
09:10 Medical Frontiers Special
Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan has had the fewest deaths from colorectal cancer in the country over the past 10 years. The latest research has found 3 local foods help maintain gut health.
09:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Shuri Castle.
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.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:30 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
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.
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 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Bizen-yaki, Okayama Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
13:25 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Itsukushima Shrine.
13:30 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.
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
Mindfulness meditation is a stress reduction method which has been gaining attention worldwide. Activating the brain, improving resistance to stress, and improved performance can be achieved.
14:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #5: Enjoy the famous landscape of sheer cliffs and the region's ultimate winter delicacies.
14:30 2018 GRAND SUMO Review
NHK WORLD-JAPAN looks back at Grand Sumo in 2018 and forward to the rise of new generation in 2019. The show also digs deep into a classic sumo technique, "yorikiri," that deepens knowledge of sumo.
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 Medical Frontiers Special
Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan has had the fewest deaths from colorectal cancer in the country over the past 10 years. The latest research has found 3 local foods help maintain gut health.
15:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Shuri Castle.
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 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.
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: Konpira-san.
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.
17:10 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Descendants of the luca and Pachamama Huascaran, the Andes.
17:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we feature a print of Fujiko, or pilgrimage to the sacred Mt. Fuji, and Katsushika Hokusai's hidden trademark.
17:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:10 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Packaging.
18:30 2018 GRAND SUMO Review
NHK WORLD-JAPAN looks back at Grand Sumo in 2018 and forward to the rise of new generation in 2019. The show also digs deep into a classic sumo technique, "yorikiri," that deepens knowledge of sumo.
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
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.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:30 Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth as well as its traditions tossed around by the advance of globalization.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK 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
The Bolshoi is one of the world's oldest and most renowned ballet companies. Makhar Vaziev, its artistic director since 2016 talks about creating a new ballet company that doesn't rest on its laurels.
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: Kaga Yuzen.
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 Medical Frontiers Special
Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan has had the fewest deaths from colorectal cancer in the country over the past 10 years. The latest research has found 3 local foods help maintain gut health.
22:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Shuri Castle.
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
Mindfulness meditation is a stress reduction method which has been gaining attention worldwide. Activating the brain, improving resistance to stress, and improved performance can be achieved.
23:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #5: Enjoy the famous landscape of sheer cliffs and the region's ultimate winter delicacies.
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 great gear
[To Each Home Its Robot, Home & Building Show, A Wooden Booth in a Snap] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
00:40 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.
00:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:10 NHK Documentary
More than 150 years ago, Tokyo was called Edo. It had the highest population of any city in the world. Let's try and find why the world's largest city emerged in a remote corner of Asia.
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 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Bizen-yaki, Okayama Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
02:25 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Itsukushima Shrine.
02:30 2018 GRAND SUMO Review
NHK WORLD-JAPAN looks back at Grand Sumo in 2018 and forward to the rise of new generation in 2019. The show also digs deep into a classic sumo technique, "yorikiri," that deepens knowledge of sumo.
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 Medical Frontiers Special
Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan has had the fewest deaths from colorectal cancer in the country over the past 10 years. The latest research has found 3 local foods help maintain gut health.
03:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Shuri Castle.
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
Mindfulness meditation is a stress reduction method which has been gaining attention worldwide. Activating the brain, improving resistance to stress, and improved performance can be achieved.
04:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #5: Enjoy the famous landscape of sheer cliffs and the region's ultimate winter delicacies.
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.
05:10 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.
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: Konpira-san.
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.
NHK 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: Descendants of the luca and Pachamama Huascaran, the Andes.
06:20 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we feature a print of Fujiko, or pilgrimage to the sacred Mt. Fuji, and Katsushika Hokusai's hidden trademark.
06:30 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!
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
07:10 NHK Documentary
More than 150 years ago, Tokyo was called Edo. It had the highest population of any city in the world. Let's try and find why the world's largest city emerged in a remote corner of Asia.
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
Mindfulness meditation is a stress reduction method which has been gaining attention worldwide. Activating the brain, improving resistance to stress, and improved performance can be achieved.
08:20 Winter Joy
Winter brings joy to Japan. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Japan and enjoy the wonders of winter. #5: Enjoy the famous landscape of sheer cliffs and the region's ultimate winter delicacies.
08:30 2018 GRAND SUMO Review
NHK WORLD-JAPAN looks back at Grand Sumo in 2018 and forward to the rise of new generation in 2019. The show also digs deep into a classic sumo technique, "yorikiri," that deepens knowledge of sumo.
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 SAMURAI WHEELS SPECIAL
"SAMURAI WHEELS" had shown the world of Japanese cars and their culture for years. Even after their program ended, fans never stopped asking for more. And at last, a special TV program will be aired!
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
10:10 #TOKYO
Join our virtual tour of the Japan Cup, the most prestigious horse race in Japan held at Tokyo Racecourse. We'll show you to bet, buy tickets, and learn more about horses at this hands-on facility.
10:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
For the best babysitter, look no further than the snow monkeys of North Africa: the Barbary macaque! Young males jump at the chance to gain trust and prove their worth as full-fledged group members.
10:50 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Autumn Leaves.
10:55 Blends
The electric tsugaru-shamisen is a new shamisen made in the 21st century. Blends features popular Western songs covered with traditional Japanese instruments.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
11:10 Manzanar Revealed
120,000 Japanese Americans, born free and equal, were imprisoned during WWII without any judicial procedures. Survivors and families reveal their trauma and scars of history.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
12:10 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) 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!
12:40 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.
12:50 Little Charo
Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. "I want to see my owner again!" Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 2-16.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
13:10 NHK Documentary
More than 150 years ago, Tokyo was called Edo. It had the highest population of any city in the world. Let's try and find why the world's largest city emerged in a remote corner of Asia.
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 COOL JAPAN
The panelists evaluate various forms of "simplification" prevalent in Japan, ranging from the general tendency of abbreviating words to the "less is more" concept valued in traditional Japanese arts.
14:55 Easy Japanese
#1 Where is Haru-san House? / Learn how to ask about locations. If you want to know where something is, simply put "wa doko desu ka" after its name.
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 SAMURAI WHEELS SPECIAL
"SAMURAI WHEELS" had shown the world of Japanese cars and their culture for years. Even after their program ended, fans never stopped asking for more. And at last, a special TV program will be aired!
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 #TOKYO
Join our virtual tour of the Japan Cup, the most prestigious horse race in Japan held at Tokyo Racecourse. We'll show you to bet, buy tickets, and learn more about horses at this hands-on facility.
16:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
For the best babysitter, look no further than the snow monkeys of North Africa: the Barbary macaque! Young males jump at the chance to gain trust and prove their worth as full-fledged group members.
16:50 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Autumn Leaves.
16:55 Blends
The electric tsugaru-shamisen is a new shamisen made in the 21st century. Blends features popular Western songs covered with traditional Japanese instruments.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
17:10 Manzanar Revealed
120,000 Japanese Americans, born free and equal, were imprisoned during WWII without any judicial procedures. Survivors and families reveal their trauma and scars of history.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
18:10 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) 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!
18:40 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.
18:50 Little Charo
Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. "I want to see my owner again!" Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 2-16.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
19:10 NHK Documentary
More than 150 years ago, Tokyo was called Edo. It had the highest population of any city in the world. Let's try and find why the world's largest city emerged in a remote corner of Asia.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
20:10 SAMURAI WHEELS SPECIAL
"SAMURAI WHEELS" had shown the world of Japanese cars and their culture for years. Even after their program ended, fans never stopped asking for more. And at last, a special TV program will be aired!
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
21:10 COOL JAPAN
The panelists evaluate various forms of "simplification" prevalent in Japan, ranging from the general tendency of abbreviating words to the "less is more" concept valued in traditional Japanese arts.
21:55 Easy Japanese
#1 Where is Haru-san House? / Learn how to ask about locations. If you want to know where something is, simply put "wa doko desu ka" after its name.
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 #TOKYO
Join our virtual tour of the Japan Cup, the most prestigious horse race in Japan held at Tokyo Racecourse. We'll show you to bet, buy tickets, and learn more about horses at this hands-on facility.
22:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
For the best babysitter, look no further than the snow monkeys of North Africa: the Barbary macaque! Young males jump at the chance to gain trust and prove their worth as full-fledged group members.
22:50 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Autumn Leaves.
22:55 Blends
The electric tsugaru-shamisen is a new shamisen made in the 21st century. Blends features popular Western songs covered with traditional Japanese instruments.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
23:10 Manzanar Revealed
120,000 Japanese Americans, born free and equal, were imprisoned during WWII without any judicial procedures. Survivors and families reveal their trauma and scars of history.
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 Eiheiji
At Eiheiji, a world-famous Zen monastery in Japan, young monks sit zazen for long hours and engage in practice according to the teachings of Dogen, who founded the temple over 770 years ago.
00:51 Drainspotters #4 Morning Market
Japan's artistic manhole covers tell the tale of a different town or region of the country. The morning market in Wajima is home to over a thousand years of tradition.
00:54 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Paper Balloon Festival, Akita.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
01:10 NHK Documentary
Edo, the forerunner of Tokyo, was ravaged by large fires more frequently than any other city in the world. We'll take a look at how it managed to overcome such huge disasters and continue to grow.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
02:10 COOL JAPAN
The panelists evaluate various forms of "simplification" prevalent in Japan, ranging from the general tendency of abbreviating words to the "less is more" concept valued in traditional Japanese arts.
02:55 Easy Japanese
#1 Where is Haru-san House? / Learn how to ask about locations. If you want to know where something is, simply put "wa doko desu ka" after its name.
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 SAMURAI WHEELS SPECIAL
"SAMURAI WHEELS" had shown the world of Japanese cars and their culture for years. Even after their program ended, fans never stopped asking for more. And at last, a special TV program will be aired!
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
04:10 #TOKYO
Join our virtual tour of the Japan Cup, the most prestigious horse race in Japan held at Tokyo Racecourse. We'll show you to bet, buy tickets, and learn more about horses at this hands-on facility.
04:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
For the best babysitter, look no further than the snow monkeys of North Africa: the Barbary macaque! Young males jump at the chance to gain trust and prove their worth as full-fledged group members.
04:50 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Autumn Leaves.
04:55 Blends
The electric tsugaru-shamisen is a new shamisen made in the 21st century. Blends features popular Western songs covered with traditional Japanese instruments.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK NEWSLINE delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world.
05:10 Manzanar Revealed
120,000 Japanese Americans, born free and equal, were imprisoned during WWII without any judicial procedures. Survivors and families reveal their trauma and scars of history.
