A growing number of people who once led ordinary lives are suddenly losing their homes due to the coronavirus pandemic. How much worse will the housing crisis get and what kind of support is needed?
06:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Hokkigai, surf clam, is beloved for its thick meat and unique umami. We visit a port city in Hokkaido and discover advanced hokkigai fishing methods plus various ways of cooking.
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 WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?
A listener in China asked about keeping mosquitoes in check in Japan. To find out what works, our reporter visits a mosquito expert and a company that makes pyrethrum coils.
07:40 Selfie Japan!
We visit Tachikawa City in Tokyo. The central district is decorated with public art by artists from around world. At warehouse-turned studios, artists are working with the support from locals.
07:45 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, electric rice cookers, which create great-tasting rice with the press of a button.
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 KABUKI KOOL
Chushingura is one of the most popular plays. It is based on a sensational historical incident when 47 masterless samurai avenged the death of their lord. Ainosuke explores it in a two-part series.
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 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.
09:20 TIME-LAPSE JAPAN
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
09:25 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.
09:30 Core Kyoto
Today: The Modern Flower, old meets new in arrangement. Kyoto, the ancient capital, 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 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 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Rain. Japan is one of the world's rainiest countries and its homes are designed for this environment. Architect Takeshi Hosaka explores designs that help us enjoy this vital phenomenon.
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 Today's Close-Up
The recent death of a reality TV star has put cyber-bullying under the spotlight in Japan. We take a look at the people who post abusive comments, and what's being done to tackle the issue.
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 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Hokkigai, surf clam, is beloved for its thick meat and unique umami. We visit a port city in Hokkaido and discover advanced hokkigai fishing methods plus various ways of cooking.
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 WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?
A listener in China asked about keeping mosquitoes in check in Japan. To find out what works, our reporter visits a mosquito expert and a company that makes pyrethrum coils.
13:40 Selfie Japan!
We visit Tachikawa City in Tokyo. The central district is decorated with public art by artists from around world. At warehouse-turned studios, artists are working with the support from locals.
13:45 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, electric rice cookers, which create great-tasting rice with the press of a button.
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.
14:15 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.
14:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a popular store in Osaka Prefecture, Japan that sells Japanese kitchen knives. It is run by a Canadian man with heart, passion, and an uncompromising will to offer quality knives.
14:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this 5-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tonjiru - Pork and Vegetable Miso Soup.
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.
15:15 Direct Talk
Levison Wood is a British explorer who traveled through 13 countries in the Middle East. He wants to challenge stereotypes about a region which is often presented negatively in the news.
15:30 Core Kyoto
Today: The Modern Flower, old meets new in arrangement. Kyoto, the ancient capital, 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 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 Covid-19: Medical Frontiers
In this unprecedented time of the coronavirus pandemic, we've put together several healthy living tips from past episodes to help keep you and your family healthy.
16:20 Four Seasons in Japan
This episode of Four Seasons in Japan introduces Koshima, Kochi. The sea around the small, uninhabited island is rich in fish. Sea birds come in the spring to breed, including the endangered murrelet.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Rain. Japan is one of the world's rainiest countries and its homes are designed for this environment. Architect Takeshi Hosaka explores designs that help us enjoy this vital phenomenon.
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 2018, the famous chef and restaurateur Andre Chiang returned to his hometown in Taiwan. His latest mission is to help Asian cuisine evolve and become known to people around the world.
17:30 Today's Close-Up
The recent death of a reality TV star has put cyber-bullying under the spotlight in Japan. We take a look at the people who post abusive comments, and what's being done to tackle the issue.
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 Covid-19: Medical Frontiers
In this unprecedented time of the coronavirus pandemic, we've put together several healthy living tips from past episodes to help keep you and your family healthy.
18:20 Four Seasons in Japan
This episode of Four Seasons in Japan introduces Koshima, Kochi. The sea around the small, uninhabited island is rich in fish. Sea birds come in the spring to breed, including the endangered murrelet.
18:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a popular store in Osaka Prefecture, Japan that sells Japanese kitchen knives. It is run by a Canadian man with heart, passion, and an uncompromising will to offer quality knives.
18:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this 5-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tonjiru - Pork and Vegetable Miso Soup.
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
Levison Wood is a British explorer who traveled through 13 countries in the Middle East. He wants to challenge stereotypes about a region which is often presented negatively in the news.
19:30 WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?
A listener in China asked about keeping mosquitoes in check in Japan. To find out what works, our reporter visits a mosquito expert and a company that makes pyrethrum coils.
19:40 Selfie Japan!
We visit Tachikawa City in Tokyo. The central district is decorated with public art by artists from around world. At warehouse-turned studios, artists are working with the support from locals.
19:45 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, electric rice cookers, which create great-tasting rice with the press of a button.
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.
20:15 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.
20:30 Today's Close-Up
The recent death of a reality TV star has put cyber-bullying under the spotlight in Japan. We take a look at the people who post abusive comments, and what's being done to tackle the issue.
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.
21:15 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.
21:28 Four Seasons in Japan
This episode of Four Seasons in Japan introduces Koshima, Kochi. The sea around the small, uninhabited island is rich in fish. Sea birds come in the spring to breed, including the endangered murrelet.
21:40 Direct Talk
In 2018, the famous chef and restaurateur Andre Chiang returned to his hometown in Taiwan. His latest mission is to help Asian cuisine evolve and become known to people around the world.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(4)
With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.
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.
22:15 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.
22:30 Core Kyoto
Today: The Modern Flower, old meets new in arrangement. Kyoto, the ancient capital, 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 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.
23:15 Direct Talk
Levison Wood is a British explorer who traveled through 13 countries in the Middle East. He wants to challenge stereotypes about a region which is often presented negatively in the news.
23:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Rain. Japan is one of the world's rainiest countries and its homes are designed for this environment. Architect Takeshi Hosaka explores designs that help us enjoy this vital phenomenon.
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 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Rika's Grilled Vegetable Curry (2) Zuke Tamago "Marinated Eggs" (3) Soy Milk Matcha Pudding. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her fun lesson!
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 Japan Railway Journal
Sunrise Seto and Izumo are the last sleeper trains still in regular service in Japan. Join us as we journey overnight to see their charm, and find out why they are gaining popularity once again.
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 2018, the famous chef and restaurateur Andre Chiang returned to his hometown in Taiwan. His latest mission is to help Asian cuisine evolve and become known to people around the world.
02:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a popular store in Osaka Prefecture, Japan that sells Japanese kitchen knives. It is run by a Canadian man with heart, passion, and an uncompromising will to offer quality knives.
02:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this 5-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tonjiru - Pork and Vegetable Miso Soup.
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 Core Kyoto
Today: The Modern Flower, old meets new in arrangement. Kyoto, the ancient capital, 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 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 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Rain. Japan is one of the world's rainiest countries and its homes are designed for this environment. Architect Takeshi Hosaka explores designs that help us enjoy this vital phenomenon.
04:45 Direct Talk
Levison Wood is a British explorer who traveled through 13 countries in the Middle East. He wants to challenge stereotypes about a region which is often presented negatively in the news.
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 Today's Close-Up
The recent death of a reality TV star has put cyber-bullying under the spotlight in Japan. We take a look at the people who post abusive comments, and what's being done to tackle the issue.
Among the young generation of Chinese in Japan, starting a business is a recent trend. But with the coronavirus, many risk having to close down. We look at two entrepreneurs fighting for their dreams.
06:30 Journeys in Japan
Luke Bridgford explores Uchiko in Shikoku and discovers traditional architecture and handmade candles, as well as an ancient kite festival's epic sky battle.
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 Japan Railway Journal
Sunrise Seto and Izumo are the last sleeper trains still in regular service in Japan. Join us as we journey overnight to see their charm, and find out why they are gaining popularity once again.
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 Lunch ON!
We visit a popular store in Osaka Prefecture, Japan that sells Japanese kitchen knives. It is run by a Canadian man with heart, passion, and an uncompromising will to offer quality knives.
08:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this 5-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tonjiru - Pork and Vegetable Miso Soup.
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 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(4)
With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.
09:20 TIME-LAPSE JAPAN
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
09:25 We,in the Time of Corona
The Rev. Takafumi Kawakami is a priest in Kyoto. He gives a lecturer on Zen at Brown University and speaker at TEDxKyoto. During the Pandemic, he is working more actively on sharing the wisdom of Zen.
09:30 SPIRIT OF JAPAN
A Village Full of Smiles: Documents life in the picturesque village of Irokawa, Wakayama Pref., full of laughter and smiles.
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 Kawaii International
Learn how to make useful items and accessories with a kawaii-flair while staying inside. Also, brighten up your "Stay Home" days by hosting an exclusive fashion show right at home!
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 Asia Insight
Dynamic Asia. Stories behind the world's largest continent as it faces political, economic, cultural and technological change. Today: Sketching a Better Myanmar through Satire.
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 Journeys in Japan
Luke Bridgford explores Uchiko in Shikoku and discovers traditional architecture and handmade candles, as well as an ancient kite festival's epic sky battle.
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 Japan Railway Journal
Sunrise Seto and Izumo are the last sleeper trains still in regular service in Japan. Join us as we journey overnight to see their charm, and find out why they are gaining popularity once again.
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.
14:15 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.
14:30 J-Arena
From the adrenaline-pumped intensity of BMX racing to the mind-boggling skills and free expression of BMX flatland, we explore two very different disciplines in the world of extreme cycling sports.
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.
15:15 Direct Talk
Steven Gan, editor-in-chief of the Malaysian news portal Malaysiakini, has dedicated his career to promoting freedom of the press in a country where independent journalists are often silenced.
15:30 SPIRIT OF JAPAN
A Village Full of Smiles: Documents life in the picturesque village of Irokawa, Wakayama Pref., full of laughter and smiles.
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 Covid-19: Medical Frontiers
In this unprecedented time of the coronavirus pandemic, we've put together several healthy living tips from past episodes to help keep you and your family healthy.
16:20 Four Seasons in Japan
This program explores the Tagori River mouth where mudskippers, crabs, egrets, and other creatures live and feed on the tidal mudflats as well as in the surrounding forest and reeds.
16:30 Kawaii International
Learn how to make useful items and accessories with a kawaii-flair while staying inside. Also, brighten up your "Stay Home" days by hosting an exclusive fashion show right at home!
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
Alexis Mena, an urban farmer in Brooklyn organized a food bank to address the food crisis in his community with a "bottom-up" strategy. He is creating a resilient community with innovative system.
17:30 Asia Insight
Dynamic Asia. Stories behind the world's largest continent as it faces political, economic, cultural and technological change. Today: Sketching a Better Myanmar through Satire.
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 Covid-19: Medical Frontiers
In this unprecedented time of the coronavirus pandemic, we've put together several healthy living tips from past episodes to help keep you and your family healthy.
18:20 Four Seasons in Japan
This program explores the Tagori River mouth where mudskippers, crabs, egrets, and other creatures live and feed on the tidal mudflats as well as in the surrounding forest and reeds.
18:30 J-Arena
From the adrenaline-pumped intensity of BMX racing to the mind-boggling skills and free expression of BMX flatland, we explore two very different disciplines in the world of extreme cycling sports.
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
Steven Gan, editor-in-chief of the Malaysian news portal Malaysiakini, has dedicated his career to promoting freedom of the press in a country where independent journalists are often silenced.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
Sunrise Seto and Izumo are the last sleeper trains still in regular service in Japan. Join us as we journey overnight to see their charm, and find out why they are gaining popularity once again.
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.
20:15 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.
20:30 Asia Insight
Dynamic Asia. Stories behind the world's largest continent as it faces political, economic, cultural and technological change. Today: Sketching a Better Myanmar through Satire.
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.
21:15 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.
21:28 Four Seasons in Japan
This program explores the Tagori River mouth where mudskippers, crabs, egrets, and other creatures live and feed on the tidal mudflats as well as in the surrounding forest and reeds.
21:40 Direct Talk
Alexis Mena, an urban farmer in Brooklyn organized a food bank to address the food crisis in his community with a "bottom-up" strategy. He is creating a resilient community with innovative system.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(5)
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
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.
22:15 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.
22:30 SPIRIT OF JAPAN
A Village Full of Smiles: Documents life in the picturesque village of Irokawa, Wakayama Pref., full of laughter and smiles.
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.
23:15 Direct Talk
Steven Gan, editor-in-chief of the Malaysian news portal Malaysiakini, has dedicated his career to promoting freedom of the press in a country where independent journalists are often silenced.
23:30 Kawaii International
Learn how to make useful items and accessories with a kawaii-flair while staying inside. Also, brighten up your "Stay Home" days by hosting an exclusive fashion show right at home!
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.
00:10 BIZ STREAM
This episode focuses on how a massive increase in PCR testing will play a key role in getting Japan's economy up and running again while dealing with the ongoing threat of COVID-19.
00:40 Anime Supernova
Tomoki Misato is an up-and-coming animator who has won numerous awards at festivals around the world for his short works, which feature colorfully designed puppets and stories with plenty of twists.
00:55 Muscles for All! (Squats 3)
No matter your age or gender, just 5 minutes of the right workout can build strength and transform your body. "Muscles don't lie." Let's tax our muscles to the max!
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
Store owners in Japan's longest shopping arcade are nursing deep financial scars after the state of emergency for the coronavirus outbreak. They spoke with NHK about how they survived the crisis.
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
Alexis Mena, an urban farmer in Brooklyn organized a food bank to address the food crisis in his community with a "bottom-up" strategy. He is creating a resilient community with innovative system.
02:30 J-Arena
From the adrenaline-pumped intensity of BMX racing to the mind-boggling skills and free expression of BMX flatland, we explore two very different disciplines in the world of extreme cycling sports.
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 SPIRIT OF JAPAN
A Village Full of Smiles: Documents life in the picturesque village of Irokawa, Wakayama Pref., full of laughter and smiles.
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 Kawaii International
Learn how to make useful items and accessories with a kawaii-flair while staying inside. Also, brighten up your "Stay Home" days by hosting an exclusive fashion show right at home!
04:45 Direct Talk
Steven Gan, editor-in-chief of the Malaysian news portal Malaysiakini, has dedicated his career to promoting freedom of the press in a country where independent journalists are often silenced.
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: Sketching a Better Myanmar through Satire.
The French mindset is churning a revolution in sake. A Japanese brewer adopts the concept of terroir, and the former cellar master at Dom Perignon uses the art of assemblage to make the ultimate sake.
06:44 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
The fermented seasoning called MISO is an essential part of MISO soup, a Japanese soul food. Let's find out about a traditional MISO making procedure and a hidden connection with Zen training.
06:54 Covid-19: Medical Frontiers
In this unprecedented time of the coronavirus pandemic, we've put together several healthy living tips from past episodes to help keep you and your family healthy.
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
Store owners in Japan's longest shopping arcade are nursing deep financial scars after the state of emergency for the coronavirus outbreak. They spoke with NHK about how they survived the crisis.
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
From the adrenaline-pumped intensity of BMX racing to the mind-boggling skills and free expression of BMX flatland, we explore two very different disciplines in the world of extreme cycling sports.
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 Barakan Discovers Tokyo
Veteran broadcaster Peter Barakan discovers how Tokyo is changing, featuring beautiful time-lapse images. Peter visits lesser-known corners of the city, to reveal its hidden charms.
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
Aching to get back on the road? Until it's possible to travel to Japan again, why not come with us as we revisit some of our best cycling adventures? This time we explore the northern Tohoku region.
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 Oswald and JFK Part1: The Pawn
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is still shrouded in mystery. With the help of top experts, NHK takes a new look at the incident through reenactments and fresh theories on the case.
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) Rika's Grilled Vegetable Curry (2) Zuke Tamago "Marinated Eggs" (3) Soy Milk Matcha Pudding. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her fun lesson!
12:40 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 1-11.
12:50 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Kazuyuki Nishimura are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
12:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(5)
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
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
Store owners in Japan's longest shopping arcade are nursing deep financial scars after the state of emergency for the coronavirus outbreak. They spoke with NHK about how they survived the crisis.
13:40 Anime Supernova
Tomoki Misato is an up-and-coming animator who has won numerous awards at festivals around the world for his short works, which feature colorfully designed puppets and stories with plenty of twists.
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 "You Don't Believe it! #3"...
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 GATTEN!
If you've felt fatigued or sluggish lately, and you've also developed dry skin or sudden hair loss, there's a good chance you are deficient in a certain nutrient. Find out how to get enough of it!
14:55 Easy Japanese
#9 What is this? / When you see something for the first time and want to know what it is, just ask "kore wa nan desu 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 Barakan Discovers Tokyo
Veteran broadcaster Peter Barakan discovers how Tokyo is changing, featuring beautiful time-lapse images. Peter visits lesser-known corners of the city, to reveal its hidden charms.
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
Aching to get back on the road? Until it's possible to travel to Japan again, why not come with us as we revisit some of our best cycling adventures? This time we explore the northern Tohoku region.
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 Oswald and JFK Part1: The Pawn
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is still shrouded in mystery. With the help of top experts, NHK takes a new look at the incident through reenactments and fresh theories on the case.
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) Rika's Grilled Vegetable Curry (2) Zuke Tamago "Marinated Eggs" (3) Soy Milk Matcha Pudding. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her fun lesson!
18:40 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 1-11.
18:50 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Mt. Fuji's Faces
We observe "Red Fuji" and "Black Fuji," 2 dramatically different views of Japan's most famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai. What did Mount Fuji mean to the people of Edo?
18:55 TIME-LAPSE JAPAN
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
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
Store owners in Japan's longest shopping arcade are nursing deep financial scars after the state of emergency for the coronavirus outbreak. They spoke with NHK about how they survived the crisis.
19:40 Anime Supernova
Tomoki Misato is an up-and-coming animator who has won numerous awards at festivals around the world for his short works, which feature colorfully designed puppets and stories with plenty of twists.
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 "You Don't Believe it! #3"...
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 Barakan Discovers Tokyo
Veteran broadcaster Peter Barakan discovers how Tokyo is changing, featuring beautiful time-lapse images. Peter visits lesser-known corners of the city, to reveal its hidden charms.
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 GATTEN!
If you've felt fatigued or sluggish lately, and you've also developed dry skin or sudden hair loss, there's a good chance you are deficient in a certain nutrient. Find out how to get enough of it!
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: The Piercing Gaze
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
Aching to get back on the road? Until it's possible to travel to Japan again, why not come with us as we revisit some of our best cycling adventures? This time we explore the northern Tohoku region.
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 Oswald and JFK Part1: The Pawn
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is still shrouded in mystery. With the help of top experts, NHK takes a new look at the incident through reenactments and fresh theories on the case.
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.
00:10 NHK Symphony Orchestra
NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo has played a leading role in Japan's classical music scene for over 90 years. Tune in for Brahms's Symphony No. 4, conducted by Fabio Luisi.
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
Researchers have discovered a trade route that's older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road which connected western Asia and Japan. Join us for a glimpse of a little-known chapter in world history.
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 GATTEN!
If you've felt fatigued or sluggish lately, and you've also developed dry skin or sudden hair loss, there's a good chance you are deficient in a certain nutrient. Find out how to get enough of it!
02:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: The Piercing Gaze
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?
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 Barakan Discovers Tokyo
Veteran broadcaster Peter Barakan discovers how Tokyo is changing, featuring beautiful time-lapse images. Peter visits lesser-known corners of the city, to reveal its hidden charms.
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
Aching to get back on the road? Until it's possible to travel to Japan again, why not come with us as we revisit some of our best cycling adventures? This time we explore the northern Tohoku region.
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 Oswald and JFK Part1: The Pawn
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is still shrouded in mystery. With the help of top experts, NHK takes a new look at the incident through reenactments and fresh theories on the case.
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 BIZ STREAM
This episode focuses on how a massive increase in PCR testing will play a key role in getting Japan's economy up and running again while dealing with the ongoing threat of COVID-19.
06:40 Anime Supernova
Tomoki Misato is an up-and-coming animator who has won numerous awards at festivals around the world for his short works, which feature colorfully designed puppets and stories with plenty of twists.
06:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Kazuyuki Nishimura are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
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
Researchers have discovered a trade route that's older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road which connected western Asia and Japan. Join us for a glimpse of a little-known chapter in world history.
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 GATTEN!
If you've felt fatigued or sluggish lately, and you've also developed dry skin or sudden hair loss, there's a good chance you are deficient in a certain nutrient. Find out how to get enough of it!
08:55 Easy Japanese
#9 What is this? / When you see something for the first time and want to know what it is, just ask "kore wa nan desu 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 Barakan Discovers TOHOKU
North-east Japan has a long history of disasters, famines, ghosts, and a belief in the deceased "living with the living." How do residents have incorporated the loss of loved ones into their future?
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 Hometown Stories
From a grandmother's recipe to fancy restaurant dishes, Miyuki Munekawa helps clients revisit fond memories by recreating unforgettable flavors from the past. One bite brings many people to tears.
10:45 Wild Hokkaido! Mashu
Our stage this time is Lake Mashu, a caldera lake and its surrounds in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture. Our program host climbs Mt. Mashudake near the lake, enjoying some summertime alpine flowers.
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 The Professionals
World champion shoeshiner Hasegawa Yuya gives a mirror shine not only to his customers' shoes, but to their lives as well. We follow him as he strives to overturn preconceptions about shoe shining.
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 BIZ STREAM
This episode focuses on how a massive increase in PCR testing will play a key role in getting Japan's economy up and running again while dealing with the ongoing threat of COVID-19.
12:40 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, spinning top toys called Beyblades, which are beloved by children worldwide.
12:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: The Piercing Gaze
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?
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
Researchers have discovered a trade route that's older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road which connected western Asia and Japan. Join us for a glimpse of a little-known chapter in world history.
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 NHK Symphony Orchestra
NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo has played a leading role in Japan's classical music scene for over 90 years. Tune in for Brahms's Symphony No. 4, conducted by Fabio Luisi.
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 Barakan Discovers TOHOKU
North-east Japan has a long history of disasters, famines, ghosts, and a belief in the deceased "living with the living." How do residents have incorporated the loss of loved ones into their future?
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 Hometown Stories
From a grandmother's recipe to fancy restaurant dishes, Miyuki Munekawa helps clients revisit fond memories by recreating unforgettable flavors from the past. One bite brings many people to tears.
16:45 Wild Hokkaido! Mashu
Our stage this time is Lake Mashu, a caldera lake and its surrounds in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture. Our program host climbs Mt. Mashudake near the lake, enjoying some summertime alpine flowers.
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 The Professionals
World champion shoeshiner Hasegawa Yuya gives a mirror shine not only to his customers' shoes, but to their lives as well. We follow him as he strives to overturn preconceptions about shoe shining.
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 BIZ STREAM
This episode focuses on how a massive increase in PCR testing will play a key role in getting Japan's economy up and running again while dealing with the ongoing threat of COVID-19.
18:40 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, spinning top toys called Beyblades, which are beloved by children worldwide.
18:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: On a Snowy Night
We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape. But there's something in the air: the aroma of foods both sweet and savory that helped the townspeople keep warm in the winter.
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
Researchers have discovered a trade route that's older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road which connected western Asia and Japan. Join us for a glimpse of a little-known chapter in world history.
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 Barakan Discovers TOHOKU
North-east Japan has a long history of disasters, famines, ghosts, and a belief in the deceased "living with the living." How do residents have incorporated the loss of loved ones into their future?
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 Through The Kitchen Window
At a unique school in western Tokyo, students have to prepare lunch themselves. 20 girls must make 280 meals in just 2 hours. Through hard work and collaboration, they learn valuable life lessons.
21:25 Japan-easy
Today: Learn the negative past tense form of verbs with sumo wrestlers. 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 1-11.
21:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Journeys in Japan," which shows hot springs and local cuisines in Oita prefecture. The presenter visits various hot springs and eats "special dishes steamed at hot springs."
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: On a Snowy Night
We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape. But there's something in the air: the aroma of foods both sweet and savory that helped the townspeople keep warm in the winter.
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 Hometown Stories
From a grandmother's recipe to fancy restaurant dishes, Miyuki Munekawa helps clients revisit fond memories by recreating unforgettable flavors from the past. One bite brings many people to tears.
22:45 Wild Hokkaido! Mashu
Our stage this time is Lake Mashu, a caldera lake and its surrounds in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture. Our program host climbs Mt. Mashudake near the lake, enjoying some summertime alpine flowers.
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 The Professionals
World champion shoeshiner Hasegawa Yuya gives a mirror shine not only to his customers' shoes, but to their lives as well. We follow him as he strives to overturn preconceptions about shoe shining.
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 THE MAGIC OF A DISH / Summer
NY chef David Bouley has delighted celebrities with his French cuisine spiced with "Bouley Magic." He sets out on a journey to Okinawa and Kyushu in Japan to create the ultimate healthy cuisine.
