NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:10 great gear
[Wooden Digital Display, Nepcon Japan, Add Spring to Your Pedaling] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
00:40 #TOKYO
Today's keyword is Takaosan. This popular mountain is only an hour away from the center of Tokyo. On this virtual tour, you'll see wild animals, plants, and the view from the top of the mountain.
00:55 Selfie Japan! Saitama
There is an area called "Bonsai-cho" in Saitama City. Duan will encounter special trees that have survived for a very long time. She will enjoy the deep world of this living art.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
01:30 Today's Close-Up
Hong Kong has been gripped by mass protests. Our reporter has found that behind the demonstrations lie serious concerns over "Chinaization." We take a look at why people are so worried.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
02:15 Direct Talk
Haiyan Zhang, Innovation Director at Microsoft Research, Cambridge, has made a name for herself as an inventor, specializing in technologies to help those living with disabilities and illness.
02:30 J-Arena
Japan has a strong track record in volleyball, having won 9 Olympic medals, the most recent in 2012. We discuss the team's prospects for Tokyo 2020 with former national star player Motoko Obayashi.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
03:30 Catch Japan
Explore a colorful variety of modern Japan's most popular topics, including food, technology, ecology and regional promotions, with a focus on the innovative ideas of the people behind it all.
04:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
04:40 Direct Talk
Francisco J. Nunez is the founder of the Young People's Chorus of New York City (YPC). Through music, he teaches a diverse group of children about the joy of life and the value of cooperation.
04:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Matsuyama Castle.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
05:30 Asia Insight
Dynamic Asia. Stories behind the world's largest continent as it faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change. Today: Growing Prosperity with Organic Farming - Cambodia.
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:15 Direct Talk
Haiyan Zhang, Innovation Director at Microsoft Research, Cambridge, has made a name for herself as an inventor, specializing in technologies to help those living with disabilities and illness.
06:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Seafood Kakiage-Don (2) Chicken Salad Don (3) Egg and onion Don. You can be a "Donburi" master with Rika's easy and delicious rice bowl practices!
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
07:30 Today's Close-Up
Hong Kong has been gripped by mass protests. Our reporter has found that behind the demonstrations lie serious concerns over "Chinaization." We take a look at why people are so worried.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
08:30 J-Arena
Japan has a strong track record in volleyball, having won 9 Olympic medals, the most recent in 2012. We discuss the team's prospects for Tokyo 2020 with former national star player Motoko Obayashi.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:10 Train Cruise
We ride a futuristic train and the latest tram in Osaka. In Wakayama, we travel rugged terrain to monastic Mt. Koya and take local trains down the coast to meet the locals and a feline stationmaster.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:10 WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?
In response to questions from running fans in Thailand, reporter Sutthiporn Bunchuay talks about popular Japanese races as well as high-tech running shoes from Japan.
10:20 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The dry season is a desperate time in the African savanna. But symbiotic relationships between plants and animals in Tanzania's Ruaha National Park have resulted in a wondrous paradise year-round.
10:45 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
A June meeting of the G20 discussed "Energy for Sustainable Growth." Can we achieve economic prosperity for all without warming the planet? Experts debate in G20 host country Japan.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:10 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Seafood Kakiage-Don (2) Chicken Salad Don (3) Egg and onion Don. You can be a "Donburi" master with Rika's easy and delicious rice bowl practices!
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 Hiroshige, "Nihonbashi: Morning Scene" 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 1-13.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:10 Today's Close-Up
Hong Kong has been gripped by mass protests. Our reporter has found that behind the demonstrations lie serious concerns over "Chinaization." We take a look at why people are so worried.
13:40 #TOKYO
Today's keyword is Takaosan. This popular mountain is only an hour away from the center of Tokyo. On this virtual tour, you'll see wild animals, plants, and the view from the top of the mountain.
13:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "It Can't Be Done!"...
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
14:10 COOL JAPAN
Konamon are casual grilled flour batter dishes getting popular with foreigners as well. Panelists sample some representative varieties and learn about the development of the indispensable thick sauce.
14:55 Easy Japanese
#11 Do you have any lucky charms? / If you want to ask if a shop has a certain item, say the item's name and "wa arimasu ka."
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
15:10 Train Cruise
We ride a futuristic train and the latest tram in Osaka. In Wakayama, we travel rugged terrain to monastic Mt. Koya and take local trains down the coast to meet the locals and a feline stationmaster.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:10 WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?
In response to questions from running fans in Thailand, reporter Sutthiporn Bunchuay talks about popular Japanese races as well as high-tech running shoes from Japan.
16:20 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The dry season is a desperate time in the African savanna. But symbiotic relationships between plants and animals in Tanzania's Ruaha National Park have resulted in a wondrous paradise year-round.
16:45 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
A June meeting of the G20 discussed "Energy for Sustainable Growth." Can we achieve economic prosperity for all without warming the planet? Experts debate in G20 host country Japan.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:10 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Seafood Kakiage-Don (2) Chicken Salad Don (3) Egg and onion Don. You can be a "Donburi" master with Rika's easy and delicious rice bowl practices!
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 Hiroshige, "Nihonbashi: Morning Scene" 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 1-13.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
19:10 Today's Close-Up
Hong Kong has been gripped by mass protests. Our reporter has found that behind the demonstrations lie serious concerns over "Chinaization." We take a look at why people are so worried.
19:40 #TOKYO
Today's keyword is Takaosan. This popular mountain is only an hour away from the center of Tokyo. On this virtual tour, you'll see wild animals, plants, and the view from the top of the mountain.
19:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "It Can't Be Done!"...
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:10 Train Cruise
We ride a futuristic train and the latest tram in Osaka. In Wakayama, we travel rugged terrain to monastic Mt. Koya and take local trains down the coast to meet the locals and a feline stationmaster.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
21:10 COOL JAPAN
Konamon are casual grilled flour batter dishes getting popular with foreigners as well. Panelists sample some representative varieties and learn about the development of the indispensable thick sauce.
21:55 Easy Japanese
#11 Do you have any lucky charms? / If you want to ask if a shop has a certain item, say the item's name and "wa arimasu ka."
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:10 WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?
In response to questions from running fans in Thailand, reporter Sutthiporn Bunchuay talks about popular Japanese races as well as high-tech running shoes from Japan.
22:20 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The dry season is a desperate time in the African savanna. But symbiotic relationships between plants and animals in Tanzania's Ruaha National Park have resulted in a wondrous paradise year-round.
22:45 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
A June meeting of the G20 discussed "Energy for Sustainable Growth." Can we achieve economic prosperity for all without warming the planet? Experts debate in G20 host country Japan.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:10 Somewhere Street
Venice, a beachfront neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles, is one of LA's most popular neighborhoods. In this episode we explore the town, meeting residents who enjoy their Venice lifestyle.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:10 NHK Documentary
Artificial Intelligence and robots are making rapid inroads into workplaces around the world. In this program, we look at how we can coexist with automation technologies.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
02:10 COOL JAPAN
Konamon are casual grilled flour batter dishes getting popular with foreigners as well. Panelists sample some representative varieties and learn about the development of the indispensable thick sauce.
02:55 Easy Japanese
#11 Do you have any lucky charms? / If you want to ask if a shop has a certain item, say the item's name and "wa arimasu ka."
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:10 Train Cruise
We ride a futuristic train and the latest tram in Osaka. In Wakayama, we travel rugged terrain to monastic Mt. Koya and take local trains down the coast to meet the locals and a feline stationmaster.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
04:10 WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?
In response to questions from running fans in Thailand, reporter Sutthiporn Bunchuay talks about popular Japanese races as well as high-tech running shoes from Japan.
04:20 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The dry season is a desperate time in the African savanna. But symbiotic relationships between plants and animals in Tanzania's Ruaha National Park have resulted in a wondrous paradise year-round.
04:45 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
A June meeting of the G20 discussed "Energy for Sustainable Growth." Can we achieve economic prosperity for all without warming the planet? Experts debate in G20 host country Japan.
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:10 great gear
[Wooden Digital Display, Nepcon Japan, Add Spring to Your Pedaling] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
06:40 #TOKYO
Today's keyword is Takaosan. This popular mountain is only an hour away from the center of Tokyo. On this virtual tour, you'll see wild animals, plants, and the view from the top of the mountain.
06:55 Selfie Japan! Saitama
There is an area called "Bonsai-cho" in Saitama City. Duan will encounter special trees that have survived for a very long time. She will enjoy the deep world of this living art.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:10 NHK Documentary
Artificial Intelligence and robots are making rapid inroads into workplaces around the world. In this program, we look at how we can coexist with automation technologies.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:10 COOL JAPAN
Konamon are casual grilled flour batter dishes getting popular with foreigners as well. Panelists sample some representative varieties and learn about the development of the indispensable thick sauce.
08:55 Easy Japanese
#11 Do you have any lucky charms? / If you want to ask if a shop has a certain item, say the item's name and "wa arimasu ka."
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:10 GREAT RACE
"GREAT RACE" is a documentary series that follows extreme races covering hundreds of miles and exceeds the limits of body and spirit. The runners say the races have changed their lives.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:10 Kids Meet the World
2 students from Iitate make a video about their village's revitalization after the 2011 nuclear disaster. The Lao kids reply with a video on an issue that's haunted their country for 50 years.
10:35 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(3)
At dusk in summer, a woman is absorbed in reading a letter. This chic lady is actually an advertisement model for Mitsui Echigoya, one of the top kimono fabric stores in Edo.
10:42 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Mt. Tossho, where you can see one of Japan's largest clusters of Fawn Liles. Our program host enjoys outdoor activities including a nice warm fire from her own cut firewood.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:10 Face To Face
Kuniaki Kuroki is a world-renowned glassmaker who combines techniques from traditional Japanese ceramics and lacquering while drawing inspiration from classic Japanese artists like Korin and Hokusai.
11:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Features an intricate, three-piece Ukiyo-e print depicting seemingly countless people enjoying a summer festival in Edo. We analyze it with the use of a cutting-edge machine learning technology.
11:50 Core Kyoto mini
Kagai, Kyoto's entertainment district where elegant dreams bloom. Dive deep into the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
11:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Miso.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:10 great gear
[Wooden Digital Display, Nepcon Japan, Add Spring to Your Pedaling] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
12:40 Have A Nice Stay!
Yokohama, one of the largest port towns in Japan. There is a hotel that tells you the history of this town. And some hotels offer great view of the harbor. Please enjoy a luxurious night in Yokohama.
12:55 Selfie Japan! Saitama
There is an area called "Bonsai-cho" in Saitama City. Duan will encounter special trees that have survived for a very long time. She will enjoy the deep world of this living art.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:10 NHK Documentary
Artificial Intelligence and robots are making rapid inroads into workplaces around the world. In this program, we look at how we can coexist with automation technologies.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
14:10 Somewhere Street
Venice, a beachfront neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles, is one of LA's most popular neighborhoods. In this episode we explore the town, meeting residents who enjoy their Venice lifestyle.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
15:10 GREAT RACE
"GREAT RACE" is a documentary series that follows extreme races covering hundreds of miles and exceeds the limits of body and spirit. The runners say the races have changed their lives.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:10 Kids Meet the World
2 students from Iitate make a video about their village's revitalization after the 2011 nuclear disaster. The Lao kids reply with a video on an issue that's haunted their country for 50 years.
16:35 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(3)
At dusk in summer, a woman is absorbed in reading a letter. This chic lady is actually an advertisement model for Mitsui Echigoya, one of the top kimono fabric stores in Edo.
16:42 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Mt. Tossho, where you can see one of Japan's largest clusters of Fawn Liles. Our program host enjoys outdoor activities including a nice warm fire from her own cut firewood.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:10 Face To Face
Kuniaki Kuroki is a world-renowned glassmaker who combines techniques from traditional Japanese ceramics and lacquering while drawing inspiration from classic Japanese artists like Korin and Hokusai.
17:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Features an intricate, three-piece Ukiyo-e print depicting seemingly countless people enjoying a summer festival in Edo. We analyze it with the use of a cutting-edge machine learning technology.
17:50 Core Kyoto mini
Kagai, Kyoto's entertainment district where elegant dreams bloom. Dive deep into the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
17:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Miso.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:10 great gear
[Wooden Digital Display, Nepcon Japan, Add Spring to Your Pedaling] "great gear" brings you the latest products born from unique Japanese ideas and technologies.
18:40 Have A Nice Stay!
Yokohama, one of the largest port towns in Japan. There is a hotel that tells you the history of this town. And some hotels offer great view of the harbor. Please enjoy a luxurious night in Yokohama.
18:55 Selfie Japan! Saitama
There is an area called "Bonsai-cho" in Saitama City. Duan will encounter special trees that have survived for a very long time. She will enjoy the deep world of this living art.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
19:10 NHK Documentary
Artificial Intelligence and robots are making rapid inroads into workplaces around the world. In this program, we look at how we can coexist with automation technologies.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:10 GREAT RACE
"GREAT RACE" is a documentary series that follows extreme races covering hundreds of miles and exceeds the limits of body and spirit. The runners say the races have changed their lives.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
21:10 Triangle Thrillers
3 foreign middle-aged men, or "Ojisan Trio" in Japanese, explore the fascinating city of Osaka Pref. with their own eyes. They meet passionate baseball fans and interact with the kind-hearted people.
21:25 Japan-easy
Today: Express that someone or something is there. Explore the wonders of Japan and the Japanese language! Through basic conversations, viewers will see that "Japanese is easy!"
21:40 Little Charo
Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. "I want to see my owner again!" Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 1-13.
21:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Journeys in Japan." It shows a strange and fantastic festival in Niigata. Local people disgusting in fox are parading in the street with new bride and bridegroom in the year.
21:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:10 Kids Meet the World
2 students from Iitate make a video about their village's revitalization after the 2011 nuclear disaster. The Lao kids reply with a video on an issue that's haunted their country for 50 years.
22:35 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(3)
At dusk in summer, a woman is absorbed in reading a letter. This chic lady is actually an advertisement model for Mitsui Echigoya, one of the top kimono fabric stores in Edo.
22:42 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is Mt. Tossho, where you can see one of Japan's largest clusters of Fawn Liles. Our program host enjoys outdoor activities including a nice warm fire from her own cut firewood.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:10 Face To Face
Kuniaki Kuroki is a world-renowned glassmaker who combines techniques from traditional Japanese ceramics and lacquering while drawing inspiration from classic Japanese artists like Korin and Hokusai.
23:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Features an intricate, three-piece Ukiyo-e print depicting seemingly countless people enjoying a summer festival in Edo. We analyze it with the use of a cutting-edge machine learning technology.
23:50 Core Kyoto mini
Kagai, Kyoto's entertainment district where elegant dreams bloom. Dive deep into the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
23:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Miso.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
00:30 J-Trip Plan
Nature is an integral aspect to the art in Tokamachi, Niigata Pref. Artistic rice fields and a topographical kaleidoscope in a tunnel. Also walk through air over suspended bridges in stunning scenery.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:10 Have A Nice Stay!
Yokohama, one of the largest port towns in Japan. There is a hotel that tells you the history of this town. And some hotels offer great view of the harbor. Please enjoy a luxurious night in Yokohama.
06:25 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons.
06:40 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.
06:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Journeys in Japan." It shows a strange and fantastic festival in Niigata. Local people disgusting in fox are parading in the street with new bride and bridegroom in the year.
06:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:10 J-MELO
This week's show is a live special with performances by 2 of Japan's most exciting young acts: three-piece rock band SHISHAMO and six-piece dance-and-vocal group Bullet Train.
07:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "It Can't Be Done!"...
07:45 Japan-easy
Today: Express that someone or something is there. Explore the wonders of Japan and the Japanese language! Through basic conversations, viewers will see that "Japanese is easy!"
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:10 Somewhere Street
Venice, a beachfront neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles, is one of LA's most popular neighborhoods. In this episode we explore the town, meeting residents who enjoy their Venice lifestyle.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:10 Direct Talk
Koji Muraoka is CEO of a company known for a pancake mix made with grains produced on the southwestern Japanese island of Kyushu. He hopes to make the hotcakes a key part of the region's brand.
09:25 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Hirosaki Castle.
09:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Hakata Yamakasa - A Festival to Live for.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
10:30 BENTO EXPO
Marc introduces a hearty kushiage bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a delicious wasabi chicken bento. Bento Trip showcases a vegetable-packed kamameshi bento from Kobuchisawa in Yamanashi.
10:45 Easy Japanese for Work
This time: Asking how to pronounce names. Whang-san works at a trading company. To become a reliable businessman, he'll learn a valuable business manner, asking the pronunciation of a person's name.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
11:30 Inside Lens
As the largest Muslim country, Indonesia has more than 29,000 Islamic boarding schools. This episode depicts inside of a boarding school and we see the education of peace and compassion.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
12:30 Have A Nice Stay!
Yokohama, one of the largest port towns in Japan. There is a hotel that tells you the history of this town. And some hotels offer great view of the harbor. Please enjoy a luxurious night in Yokohama.
12:45 Selfie Japan! Saitama
There is an area called "Bonsai-cho" in Saitama City. Duan will encounter special trees that have survived for a very long time. She will enjoy the deep world of this living art.
12:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Journeys in Japan." It shows a strange and fantastic festival in Niigata. Local people disgusting in fox are parading in the street with new bride and bridegroom in the year.
12:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:16 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
13:30 J-MELO
This week's show is a live special with performances by 2 of Japan's most exciting young acts: three-piece rock band SHISHAMO and six-piece dance-and-vocal group Bullet Train.
14:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
14:30 The Mark of Beauty
Anko or sweet bean paste is an essential ingredient in traditional Japanese confectionery. The taste, color, and flair it offers has been refined over centuries. Tune in and savor its sweetness.
15:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
15:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
15:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Hakata Yamakasa - A Festival to Live for.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
16:30 BENTO EXPO
Marc introduces a hearty kushiage bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a delicious wasabi chicken bento. Bento Trip showcases a vegetable-packed kamameshi bento from Kobuchisawa in Yamanashi.
16:45 Easy Japanese for Work
This time: Asking how to pronounce names. Whang-san works at a trading company. To become a reliable businessman, he'll learn a valuable business manner, asking the pronunciation of a person's name.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:15 Direct Talk
In June 2018, Japanese singer Tokiko Kato held a concert in Sakhalin, in the Russian Far East, as part of a cultural exchange between the 2 countries. What was the message she wanted to convey?
17:30 Inside Lens
As the largest Muslim country, Indonesia has more than 29,000 Islamic boarding schools. This episode depicts inside of a boarding school and we see the education of peace and compassion.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Hirosaki Castle.
18:30 The Mark of Beauty
Anko or sweet bean paste is an essential ingredient in traditional Japanese confectionery. The taste, color, and flair it offers has been refined over centuries. Tune in and savor its sweetness.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
19:15 Direct Talk
Koji Muraoka is CEO of a company known for a pancake mix made with grains produced on the southwestern Japanese island of Kyushu. He hopes to make the hotcakes a key part of the region's brand.
19:30 J-MELO
This week's show is a live special with performances by 2 of Japan's most exciting young acts: three-piece rock band SHISHAMO and six-piece dance-and-vocal group Bullet Train.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 Inside Lens
As the largest Muslim country, Indonesia has more than 29,000 Islamic boarding schools. This episode depicts inside of a boarding school and we see the education of peace and compassion.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
In June 2018, Japanese singer Tokiko Kato held a concert in Sakhalin, in the Russian Far East, as part of a cultural exchange between the 2 countries. What was the message she wanted to convey?
21:55 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
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: Hakata Yamakasa - A Festival to Live for.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 BENTO EXPO
Marc introduces a hearty kushiage bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a delicious wasabi chicken bento. Bento Trip showcases a vegetable-packed kamameshi bento from Kobuchisawa in Yamanashi.
23:45 Easy Japanese for Work
This time: Asking how to pronounce names. Whang-san works at a trading company. To become a reliable businessman, he'll learn a valuable business manner, asking the pronunciation of a person's name.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
00:30 Japanology Plus
Meat: Thriving in Japan despite a 1,200-year ban. 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 WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
01:30 Medical Frontiers
Falling accidents kill over 640,000 people worldwide each year. Many of the victims are elderly. Devices, including a robot created with Japanese technology, are helping to make falls less deadly.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
02:15 Direct Talk
In June 2018, Japanese singer Tokiko Kato held a concert in Sakhalin, in the Russian Far East, as part of a cultural exchange between the 2 countries. What was the message she wanted to convey?
02:30 The Mark of Beauty
Anko or sweet bean paste is an essential ingredient in traditional Japanese confectionery. The taste, color, and flair it offers has been refined over centuries. Tune in and savor its sweetness.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
03:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Hakata Yamakasa - A Festival to Live for.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
04:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
04:28 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.
04:40 Direct Talk
Koji Muraoka is CEO of a company known for a pancake mix made with grains produced on the southwestern Japanese island of Kyushu. He hopes to make the hotcakes a key part of the region's brand.
04:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Hirosaki Castle.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
05:30 Inside Lens
As the largest Muslim country, Indonesia has more than 29,000 Islamic boarding schools. This episode depicts inside of a boarding school and we see the education of peace and compassion.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:15 Direct Talk
In June 2018, Japanese singer Tokiko Kato held a concert in Sakhalin, in the Russian Far East, as part of a cultural exchange between the 2 countries. What was the message she wanted to convey?
06:30 J-Trip Plan
Nature is an integral aspect to the art in Tokamachi, Niigata Pref. Artistic rice fields and a topographical kaleidoscope in a tunnel. Also walk through air over suspended bridges in stunning scenery.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
07:30 Medical Frontiers
Falling accidents kill over 640,000 people worldwide each year. Many of the victims are elderly. Devices, including a robot created with Japanese technology, are helping to make falls less deadly.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
08:30 The Mark of Beauty
Anko or sweet bean paste is an essential ingredient in traditional Japanese confectionery. The taste, color, and flair it offers has been refined over centuries. Tune in and savor its sweetness.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:15 Direct Talk
Doctors Without Borders brings medical care to places that lack it. We speak with Yuko Shirakawa, a nurse who has worked for the NGO in conflict zones including Syria and South Sudan.
09:30 Journeys in Japan
Ananda Jacobs meets the people who devote their lives to producing green tea in Shizuoka Prefecture. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
10:30 Anime Supernova
Naoyoshi Shiotani, an artist of stylish science fiction, is praised for directing many projects that use fine drawings to add reality. We look into Shiotani's ability to give his characters life.
10:45 Anime Supernova
Shuhei Morita is a renowned digital animator who brings a distinctively Asian aesthetic to his magic realist works. He got his break thanks to one of Japan's most revered animators.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
11:30 Document 72 Hours
An old hospital is moving to a new building. The new hospital is only 250 meters away, but to ensure treatment is uninterrupted, all patients must be moved in a single day. How will the move turn out?
11:55 ANIMATION X PARALYMPICS
Para-sport meets anime ahead of Tokyo 2020. The 5-a-side football episode which story was directed by Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of the popular manga and animation series "Captain Tsubasa".
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
12:30 J-Trip Plan
Nature is an integral aspect to the art in Tokamachi, Niigata Pref. Artistic rice fields and a topographical kaleidoscope in a tunnel. Also walk through air over suspended bridges in stunning scenery.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
13:30 Medical Frontiers
Falling accidents kill over 640,000 people worldwide each year. Many of the victims are elderly. Devices, including a robot created with Japanese technology, are helping to make falls less deadly.
14:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
14:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia works on the garden in the morning to avoid the heat. Vegetables fresh from the nearby market are turned into bagna cauda. The old shop of kyo-uchiwa fans she visits shows her some rare fans.
15:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
15:30 Journeys in Japan
Ananda Jacobs meets the people who devote their lives to producing green tea in Shizuoka Prefecture. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
16:30 Anime Supernova
Naoyoshi Shiotani, an artist of stylish science fiction, is praised for directing many projects that use fine drawings to add reality. We look into Shiotani's ability to give his characters life.
16:45 Anime Supernova
Shuhei Morita is a renowned digital animator who brings a distinctively Asian aesthetic to his magic realist works. He got his break thanks to one of Japan's most revered animators.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:15 Direct Talk
Shinji Kazama is an adventurer who has accomplished many feats on a motorcycle, like climbing Everest and reaching the North Pole. What drives his unquenchable thirst for adventure and motorcycles?
17:30 Document 72 Hours
An old hospital is moving to a new building. The new hospital is only 250 meters away, but to ensure treatment is uninterrupted, all patients must be moved in a single day. How will the move turn out?
17:55 ANIMATION X PARALYMPICS
Para-sport meets anime ahead of Tokyo 2020. The 5-a-side football episode which story was directed by Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of the popular manga and animation series "Captain Tsubasa".
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Maruoka Castle.
18:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia works on the garden in the morning to avoid the heat. Vegetables fresh from the nearby market are turned into bagna cauda. The old shop of kyo-uchiwa fans she visits shows her some rare fans.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
19:15 Direct Talk
Doctors Without Borders brings medical care to places that lack it. We speak with Yuko Shirakawa, a nurse who has worked for the NGO in conflict zones including Syria and South Sudan.
19:30 Medical Frontiers
Falling accidents kill over 640,000 people worldwide each year. Many of the victims are elderly. Devices, including a robot created with Japanese technology, are helping to make falls less deadly.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 Document 72 Hours
An old hospital is moving to a new building. The new hospital is only 250 meters away, but to ensure treatment is uninterrupted, all patients must be moved in a single day. How will the move turn out?
20:55 ANIMATION X PARALYMPICS
Para-sport meets anime ahead of Tokyo 2020. The 5-a-side football episode which story was directed by Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of the popular manga and animation series "Captain Tsubasa".
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Shinji Kazama is an adventurer who has accomplished many feats on a motorcycle, like climbing Everest and reaching the North Pole. What drives his unquenchable thirst for adventure and motorcycles?
21:55 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 Journeys in Japan
Ananda Jacobs meets the people who devote their lives to producing green tea in Shizuoka Prefecture. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 Anime Supernova
Naoyoshi Shiotani, an artist of stylish science fiction, is praised for directing many projects that use fine drawings to add reality. We look into Shiotani's ability to give his characters life.
23:45 Anime Supernova
Shuhei Morita is a renowned digital animator who brings a distinctively Asian aesthetic to his magic realist works. He got his break thanks to one of Japan's most revered animators.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
00:30 Trails to Tsukiji
KURUMA-EBI is considered the king of shrimp when it comes to Japanese cuisine. We visit World Heritage island Amakusa and meet the producers dedicated to bringing fresh KURUMA-EBI to consumers.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
01:30 Science View
Carbon-14 is known for measuring the ages of very old things. Recently, its tracing whale movements, elucidating Antarctic ice shelf collapses, re-writing Mount Fuji's eruption history, and more!
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
02:15 Direct Talk
Shinji Kazama is an adventurer who has accomplished many feats on a motorcycle, like climbing Everest and reaching the North Pole. What drives his unquenchable thirst for adventure and motorcycles?
02:30 At Home with Venetia in Kyoto
Venetia works on the garden in the morning to avoid the heat. Vegetables fresh from the nearby market are turned into bagna cauda. The old shop of kyo-uchiwa fans she visits shows her some rare fans.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
03:30 Journeys in Japan
Ananda Jacobs meets the people who devote their lives to producing green tea in Shizuoka Prefecture. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
04:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
04:40 Direct Talk
Doctors Without Borders brings medical care to places that lack it. We speak with Yuko Shirakawa, a nurse who has worked for the NGO in conflict zones including Syria and South Sudan.
04:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan. Today: Maruoka Castle.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
05:30 Document 72 Hours
An old hospital is moving to a new building. The new hospital is only 250 meters away, but to ensure treatment is uninterrupted, all patients must be moved in a single day. How will the move turn out?
05:55 ANIMATION X PARALYMPICS
Para-sport meets anime ahead of Tokyo 2020. The 5-a-side football episode which story was directed by Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of the popular manga and animation series "Captain Tsubasa".
