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) Kushi-katsu (2) Fancy Rice Balls. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
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
With the Tokyo 2020's big events on the way, railway companies are preparing for an increase in overseas passengers by improving the convenience of services to and from Tokyo's airports.
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
Chi-chi Nwanoku is a world-famous double bassist and is founder of the Chineke! Orchestra, the first classical orchestra in Europe to be made up of majority black and minority ethnic musicians.
02:30 Lunch ON!
An editor of a Japanese manga magazine for girls is always on the lookout for cute items to use for the Furoku, the gift that comes with the magazine. For lunch, she charges up with spicy curry.
02:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Ebikatsu Shrimp Patties.
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: New Wave Dyeing, the challenge for innovation within tradition. Kyoto continues to be pioneering 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: Adaptation. How do we, and our society, adapt to the coronavirus? Monk and garden designer Shunmyo Masuno, and design strategist Eisuke Tachikawa talk out the issues we face today.
04:45 Direct Talk
We speak with the director of "Proyecto Hombre" - an NGO providing addiction treatment, mainly for drugs, to 17,000 people per year in Spain - on the true causes and solutions for this modern disease.
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
As the coronavirus has spread across Japan, so too has abuse and harassment of patients and people connected to them. NHK spoke with the victims of these attacks to see how they overcome them.
06:00 Where We Call Home
Japan's poverty rate is surprisingly high, with 1 in 7 children living below the threshold. This prompted Ghana-native Tony Justice to found a children's cafeteria offering free meals to kids.
06:30 Journeys in Japan
In Ehime's Nanyo area, Michael Keida follows the flow of water from mountaintop to sea. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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
With the Tokyo 2020's big events on the way, railway companies are preparing for an increase in overseas passengers by improving the convenience of services to and from Tokyo's airports.
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!
An editor of a Japanese manga magazine for girls is always on the lookout for cute items to use for the Furoku, the gift that comes with the magazine. For lunch, she charges up with spicy curry.
08:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Ebikatsu Shrimp Patties.
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: A Secret Date
It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together along the veranda outside of a house, attending to a ... rooster. What could the pair be up to?
09:20 Tokyo Time-Lapse
Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tokyo. We hope you enjoy these original takes on what may be the world's most exciting metropolis! This time: Nightview.
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 Saving Pristine Shores
from Ocean Waste: We visit three coastal areas of Japan (Tsushima, Tsuruga, and Kyotango) to witness the efforts of local residents to save their shores from ocean waste.
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
Kawaii Leader Pixielocks shares how she has been spending her time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, learn some storage techniques from a pro to keep your room clean and neat!
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
In China, an NPO offers space for children with autism spectrum disorder to grow through music and interacting with others. Children have come out of their shells, giving hope to their parents.
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
In Ehime's Nanyo area, Michael Keida follows the flow of water from mountaintop to sea. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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
With the Tokyo 2020's big events on the way, railway companies are preparing for an increase in overseas passengers by improving the convenience of services to and from Tokyo's airports.
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
Showcasing kyudo, kobujutsu and kenjutsu, we explore the interconnected roles of mind, body and technique in Japanese martial arts, and find out how martial artists are training amidst the pandemic.
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
In China, most visually impaired people become masseuses or masseurs, but the blind Dong Lina became a verbal artist. She presents her thoughts on the determination needed to overcome many obstacles.
15:30 Saving Pristine Shores
from Ocean Waste: We visit three coastal areas of Japan (Tsushima, Tsuruga, and Kyotango) to witness the efforts of local residents to save their shores from ocean waste.
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
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
16:30 Kawaii International
Kawaii Leader Pixielocks shares how she has been spending her time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, learn some storage techniques from a pro to keep your room clean and neat!
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
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit Malaysia, Rashvin Singh and his team at his social enterprise wanted to make a difference and began producing face shields to help frontliners.
17:30 Asia Insight
In China, an NPO offers space for children with autism spectrum disorder to grow through music and interacting with others. Children have come out of their shells, giving hope to their parents.
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
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
18:30 J-Arena
Showcasing kyudo, kobujutsu and kenjutsu, we explore the interconnected roles of mind, body and technique in Japanese martial arts, and find out how martial artists are training amidst the pandemic.
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
In China, most visually impaired people become masseuses or masseurs, but the blind Dong Lina became a verbal artist. She presents her thoughts on the determination needed to overcome many obstacles.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
With the Tokyo 2020's big events on the way, railway companies are preparing for an increase in overseas passengers by improving the convenience of services to and from Tokyo's airports.
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
In China, an NPO offers space for children with autism spectrum disorder to grow through music and interacting with others. Children have come out of their shells, giving hope to their parents.
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
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
21:40 Direct Talk
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit Malaysia, Rashvin Singh and his team at his social enterprise wanted to make a difference and began producing face shields to help frontliners.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Spring Party
We visit one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Edo. Flower viewing parties were for eating, drinking and making merry. It was also an opportunity for young men and women to mingle.
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 Saving Pristine Shores
from Ocean Waste: We visit three coastal areas of Japan (Tsushima, Tsuruga, and Kyotango) to witness the efforts of local residents to save their shores from ocean waste.
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
In China, most visually impaired people become masseuses or masseurs, but the blind Dong Lina became a verbal artist. She presents her thoughts on the determination needed to overcome many obstacles.
23:30 Kawaii International
Kawaii Leader Pixielocks shares how she has been spending her time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, learn some storage techniques from a pro to keep your room clean and neat!
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
Robots are rolling in to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by allowing for less direct human contact. This episode focuses how new uses for robots could spur further demand in the technology sector.
00:40 Anime Supernova
Shigeyoshi Tsukahara's anime take place in settings that recall mid-20th century Tokyo. His worlds are filled with period details and feature evocative backdrops that reflect his character's emotions.
00:55 Muscles for All! (Back muscles 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
As concern grows over a possible second wave of coronavirus infections, how can we protect both our health and the economy? NHK spoke with experts on antibody testing to see how they're preparing.
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
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit Malaysia, Rashvin Singh and his team at his social enterprise wanted to make a difference and began producing face shields to help frontliners.
02:30 J-Arena
Showcasing kyudo, kobujutsu and kenjutsu, we explore the interconnected roles of mind, body and technique in Japanese martial arts, and find out how martial artists are training amidst the pandemic.
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 Saving Pristine Shores
from Ocean Waste: We visit three coastal areas of Japan (Tsushima, Tsuruga, and Kyotango) to witness the efforts of local residents to save their shores from ocean waste.
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
Kawaii Leader Pixielocks shares how she has been spending her time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, learn some storage techniques from a pro to keep your room clean and neat!
04:45 Direct Talk
In China, most visually impaired people become masseuses or masseurs, but the blind Dong Lina became a verbal artist. She presents her thoughts on the determination needed to overcome many obstacles.
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
In China, an NPO offers space for children with autism spectrum disorder to grow through music and interacting with others. Children have come out of their shells, giving hope to their parents.
06:00 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.
06:50 Four Seasons in Japan
This program takes you to the island of Tokunoshima, home to ancient species of flora and fauna found nowhere else in the world, including the Amami rabbit, crocodile newt, and poisonous habu.
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
As concern grows over a possible second wave of coronavirus infections, how can we protect both our health and the economy? NHK spoke with experts on antibody testing to see how they're preparing.
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
Showcasing kyudo, kobujutsu and kenjutsu, we explore the interconnected roles of mind, body and technique in Japanese martial arts, and find out how martial artists are training amidst the pandemic.
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 J-Flicks
This episode is dedicated to master filmmaker OBAYASHI Nobuhiko, who passed away this April. A native of Hiroshima where the nuclear bomb struck, OBAYASHI's films often feature strong anti-war themes.
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 Anime Supernova
Yosuke Tani, an animation artist with a taste for Japanese motif, is praised for his Japanese festival and Yokai monster themed creations. We look into Tani's unique Japanese fantasy world.
10:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Night stalkers! Shell carpets! Creepy bugs! Is there cause for alarm? The Tokyo Wildlife Survey Team is on a mission to track down mysterious creatures in summer right in the heart of the metropolis!
10:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
Featuring the king of fish, maguro. Witness an auction at Toyosu Market and a famous haul at Katsuura Fishing Port. Last but not least, don't miss this program's lineup of irresistible dishes.
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 Oswaid and JFK Part2
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) Kushi-katsu (2) Fancy Rice Balls. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
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 1-12.
12:50 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Marie Suzuki are gaining recognition around the world. Although she creates mainly for herself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
12:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Spring Party
We visit one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Edo. Flower viewing parties were for eating, drinking and making merry. It was also an opportunity for young men and women to mingle.
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
As concern grows over a possible second wave of coronavirus infections, how can we protect both our health and the economy? NHK spoke with experts on antibody testing to see how they're preparing.
13:40 Anime Supernova
Shigeyoshi Tsukahara's anime take place in settings that recall mid-20th century Tokyo. His worlds are filled with period details and feature evocative backdrops that reflect his character's emotions.
13:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "How the Trick Works!"...
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
The panelists discuss the decoration culture in Japan, with topics ranging from ornamental fixtures on traditional architecture to embellished masking tape for handy personalizing of one's belongings.
14:55 Easy Japanese
#10 How much is this hair dryer? / To ask the price of something in front of you, say "kono," meaning "this," followed by the item's name and "wa ikura 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 J-Flicks
This episode is dedicated to master filmmaker OBAYASHI Nobuhiko, who passed away this April. A native of Hiroshima where the nuclear bomb struck, OBAYASHI's films often feature strong anti-war themes.
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 Anime Supernova
Yosuke Tani, an animation artist with a taste for Japanese motif, is praised for his Japanese festival and Yokai monster themed creations. We look into Tani's unique Japanese fantasy world.
16:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Night stalkers! Shell carpets! Creepy bugs! Is there cause for alarm? The Tokyo Wildlife Survey Team is on a mission to track down mysterious creatures in summer right in the heart of the metropolis!
16:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
Featuring the king of fish, maguro. Witness an auction at Toyosu Market and a famous haul at Katsuura Fishing Port. Last but not least, don't miss this program's lineup of irresistible dishes.
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 Oswaid and JFK Part2
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) Kushi-katsu (2) Fancy Rice Balls. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!
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 1-12.
18:50 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Summer Light Show
We venture to the outskirts of Edo just after sunset, where a group of women and children have come to a stream to enjoy a popular summer activity. What could they be looking for among the weeds?
18:55 Tokyo Time-Lapse
Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tokyo. We hope you enjoy these original takes on what may be the world's most exciting metropolis! This time: Water.
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
As concern grows over a possible second wave of coronavirus infections, how can we protect both our health and the economy? NHK spoke with experts on antibody testing to see how they're preparing.
19:40 Anime Supernova
Shigeyoshi Tsukahara's anime take place in settings that recall mid-20th century Tokyo. His worlds are filled with period details and feature evocative backdrops that reflect his character's emotions.
19:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "How the Trick Works!"...
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 J-Flicks
This episode is dedicated to master filmmaker OBAYASHI Nobuhiko, who passed away this April. A native of Hiroshima where the nuclear bomb struck, OBAYASHI's films often feature strong anti-war themes.
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
The panelists discuss the decoration culture in Japan, with topics ranging from ornamental fixtures on traditional architecture to embellished masking tape for handy personalizing of one's belongings.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Doodles or Ukiyoe
A series of doodles by the famous artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi turn out to be carefully considered depictions of the kabuki actors of the day. What kind of artistic statement was he trying to make?
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 Anime Supernova
Yosuke Tani, an animation artist with a taste for Japanese motif, is praised for his Japanese festival and Yokai monster themed creations. We look into Tani's unique Japanese fantasy world.
22:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Night stalkers! Shell carpets! Creepy bugs! Is there cause for alarm? The Tokyo Wildlife Survey Team is on a mission to track down mysterious creatures in summer right in the heart of the metropolis!
22:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
Featuring the king of fish, maguro. Witness an auction at Toyosu Market and a famous haul at Katsuura Fishing Port. Last but not least, don't miss this program's lineup of irresistible dishes.
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 Oswaid and JFK Part2
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 Selections from The Nutcracker
Russian maestro Vladimir Fedoseyev took the baton. He has performed with the NHK Symphony Orchestra several times, often taking up Russian music, since he led the orchestra for the first time in 2013.
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
Kazuo Hasegawa was an expert on dementia. Now, diagnosed with the disease, the doctor has become a patient. He wants to show the world what dementia really is by sharing his innermost feelings.
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
The panelists discuss the decoration culture in Japan, with topics ranging from ornamental fixtures on traditional architecture to embellished masking tape for handy personalizing of one's belongings.
02:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Doodles or Ukiyoe
A series of doodles by the famous artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi turn out to be carefully considered depictions of the kabuki actors of the day. What kind of artistic statement was he trying to make?
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 J-Flicks
This episode is dedicated to master filmmaker OBAYASHI Nobuhiko, who passed away this April. A native of Hiroshima where the nuclear bomb struck, OBAYASHI's films often feature strong anti-war themes.
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 Anime Supernova
Yosuke Tani, an animation artist with a taste for Japanese motif, is praised for his Japanese festival and Yokai monster themed creations. We look into Tani's unique Japanese fantasy world.
04:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Night stalkers! Shell carpets! Creepy bugs! Is there cause for alarm? The Tokyo Wildlife Survey Team is on a mission to track down mysterious creatures in summer right in the heart of the metropolis!
04:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
Featuring the king of fish, maguro. Witness an auction at Toyosu Market and a famous haul at Katsuura Fishing Port. Last but not least, don't miss this program's lineup of irresistible dishes.
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 Oswaid and JFK Part2
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
Robots are rolling in to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by allowing for less direct human contact. This episode focuses how new uses for robots could spur further demand in the technology sector.
06:40 Anime Supernova
Shigeyoshi Tsukahara's anime take place in settings that recall mid-20th century Tokyo. His worlds are filled with period details and feature evocative backdrops that reflect his character's emotions.
06:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Marie Suzuki are gaining recognition around the world. Although she creates mainly for herself, 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
Kazuo Hasegawa was an expert on dementia. Now, diagnosed with the disease, the doctor has become a patient. He wants to show the world what dementia really is by sharing his innermost feelings.
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
The panelists discuss the decoration culture in Japan, with topics ranging from ornamental fixtures on traditional architecture to embellished masking tape for handy personalizing of one's belongings.
08:55 Easy Japanese
#10 How much is this hair dryer? / To ask the price of something in front of you, say "kono," meaning "this," followed by the item's name and "wa ikura 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 Sea of Light
In 2019 Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, who is totally blind, crossed the Pacific Ocean in his sailboat. This program documents his spectacular achievement and the life experiences that led him there.
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
After the March 2011 tsunami, father-son strawberry farmers must adapt to survive. When the son gets a chance to farm far away in Hokkaido, two generations embark on a challenging nine-year journey.
10:45 Wild Hokkaido! Sapporo
To the west of Sapporo's city center are many mountains, where you can fully enjoy its rich nature. Our program host treks through the mountain path, and encounters a variety of wildlife.
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
Yusuke Murakami is a field architect who studies extreme living environments, including the Arctic and aboard a spaceship! He shares his thoughts on how to live in harmony in a confined environment.
11:40 Four Seasons in Japan
This program introduces Cape Nekozaki in the Sea of Japan. Its rocky, wave-battered shoreline is home to knifejaws, lumpfish, and other fish feed and breed in the seaweed and eelgrass just offshore.
11:50 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: Ground Meat & Vegetable Curry.
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: Shirakawa-go.
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
Robots are rolling in to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by allowing for less direct human contact. This episode focuses how new uses for robots could spur further demand in the technology sector.
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, home bread makers, which let you to bake bread at home by simply pressing a button.
12:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Doodles or Ukiyoe
A series of doodles by the famous artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi turn out to be carefully considered depictions of the kabuki actors of the day. What kind of artistic statement was he trying to make?
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
Kazuo Hasegawa was an expert on dementia. Now, diagnosed with the disease, the doctor has become a patient. He wants to show the world what dementia really is by sharing his innermost feelings.
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 Selections from The Nutcracker
Russian maestro Vladimir Fedoseyev took the baton. He has performed with the NHK Symphony Orchestra several times, often taking up Russian music, since he led the orchestra for the first time in 2013.
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 Sea of Light
In 2019 Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, who is totally blind, crossed the Pacific Ocean in his sailboat. This program documents his spectacular achievement and the life experiences that led him there.
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
After the March 2011 tsunami, father-son strawberry farmers must adapt to survive. When the son gets a chance to farm far away in Hokkaido, two generations embark on a challenging nine-year journey.
16:45 Wild Hokkaido! Sapporo
To the west of Sapporo's city center are many mountains, where you can fully enjoy its rich nature. Our program host treks through the mountain path, and encounters a variety of wildlife.
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
Yusuke Murakami is a field architect who studies extreme living environments, including the Arctic and aboard a spaceship! He shares his thoughts on how to live in harmony in a confined environment.
17:40 Four Seasons in Japan
This program introduces Cape Nekozaki in the Sea of Japan. Its rocky, wave-battered shoreline is home to knifejaws, lumpfish, and other fish feed and breed in the seaweed and eelgrass just offshore.
17:50 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: Ground Meat & Vegetable Curry.
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: Shirakawa-go.
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
Robots are rolling in to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by allowing for less direct human contact. This episode focuses how new uses for robots could spur further demand in the technology sector.
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, home bread makers, which let you to bake bread at home by simply pressing a button.
18:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Riverside Sawmill
Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.
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
Kazuo Hasegawa was an expert on dementia. Now, diagnosed with the disease, the doctor has become a patient. He wants to show the world what dementia really is by sharing his innermost feelings.
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 Sea of Light
In 2019 Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, who is totally blind, crossed the Pacific Ocean in his sailboat. This program documents his spectacular achievement and the life experiences that led him there.
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
In town of Harie, kitchen using spring water had developed. Thanks to rich water resource, people have cultivated sustainable lifestyle in which used water is cleaned and circulated down into river.
21:25 Japan-easy
Today: Asking which one something is, and a new way to use "no". 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 1-12.
21:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "DESIGN TALKS plus", which explores into the design of musical instruments. They often have the same design for centuries but some people reexamine and rebuild from scratch.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Riverside Sawmill
Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.
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
After the March 2011 tsunami, father-son strawberry farmers must adapt to survive. When the son gets a chance to farm far away in Hokkaido, two generations embark on a challenging nine-year journey.
22:45 Wild Hokkaido! Sapporo
To the west of Sapporo's city center are many mountains, where you can fully enjoy its rich nature. Our program host treks through the mountain path, and encounters a variety of wildlife.
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
Yusuke Murakami is a field architect who studies extreme living environments, including the Arctic and aboard a spaceship! He shares his thoughts on how to live in harmony in a confined environment.
23:40 Four Seasons in Japan
This program introduces Cape Nekozaki in the Sea of Japan. Its rocky, wave-battered shoreline is home to knifejaws, lumpfish, and other fish feed and breed in the seaweed and eelgrass just offshore.
23:50 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: Ground Meat & Vegetable Curry.
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: Shirakawa-go.
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 / Winter
NY chef David Bouley has delighted celebrities with his French cuisine spiced with "Bouley Magic." He sets out on a journey to Nagano & Noto Peninsula in Japan to create the ultimate healthy cuisine.
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 Direct Talk
Extreme weather around the world is causing an increase in major natural disasters. We ask Ishii Mieko, a nurse who has worked in several disaster zones, about how to save lives.
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. Today: Cape Ochi-ishi, Hokkaido.
06:42 Easy Japanese
#10 How much is this hair dryer? / To ask the price of something in front of you, say "kono," meaning "this," followed by the item's name and "wa ikura desu ka."
06:45 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Summer Light Show
We venture to the outskirts of Edo just after sunset, where a group of women and children have come to a stream to enjoy a popular summer activity. What could they be looking for among the weeds?
06:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "DESIGN TALKS plus", which explores into the design of musical instruments. They often have the same design for centuries but some people reexamine and rebuild from scratch.
06:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Marie Suzuki are gaining recognition around the world. Although she creates mainly for herself, 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 SONGS OF TOKYO TOKYO COOL GIRLS SP
Tokyo's most exciting female artists take the stage! ASCA / Juice=Juice / Reol / Sayaka Yamamoto / Check This Out!
07:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "How the Trick Works!"...
07:45 Japan-easy
Today: Asking which one something is, and a new way to use "no". 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 Selections from The Nutcracker
Russian maestro Vladimir Fedoseyev took the baton. He has performed with the NHK Symphony Orchestra several times, often taking up Russian music, since he led the orchestra for the first time in 2013.
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 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Riverside Sawmill
Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.
09:15 ANIMATION X PARALYMPIC
These short animations highlight sports for athletes with impairments and the Paralympic Games. KochiKame, a well-known anime and manga, explores the world of goalball, with Ryo and other characters.
09:20 TIME-LAPSE JAPAN TOHOKU
Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tohoku, northeast Japan. Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator's camera conveys features of the region's relationship with the deceased.
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 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.
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
Enjoy Marc's Karokke, or original kabocha croquettes and Maki's Ebi-mayo, or shrimp with mayonnaise sauce! We'll also meet some moms in Singapore who are enjoying bento making with their kids at home.
10:45 Easy Japanese for Work
This time: making apologies. Loraine from Philippines has just started working at a housekeeping company. She will tackle a roleplay to help her explain and apologize when unexpected things happen.
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 Where We Call Home
Uezu Keiko from Peru is a caregiver for the Latin American elderly and disabled living in Toyota City, Aichi. Fluent in Japanese, Spanish and Portuguese, she helps them overcome the language barrier.
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 Japan's Top Inventions
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, home bread makers, which let you to bake bread at home by simply pressing a button.
12:45 Muscles for All! (Back muscles 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!
12:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "DESIGN TALKS plus", which explores into the design of musical instruments. They often have the same design for centuries but some people reexamine and rebuild from scratch.
12:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Marie Suzuki are gaining recognition around the world. Although she creates mainly for herself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
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 SONGS OF TOKYO TOKYO COOL GIRLS SP
Tokyo's most exciting female artists take the stage! ASCA / Juice=Juice / Reol / Sayaka Yamamoto / Check This Out!
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 The Mark of Beauty
The Tango Chirimen textile has been adored in Kyoto for 300 years. It is marked by small bumps that offer supreme comfort for the wearer. Tune in to discover the appeal of the Tango Chirimen.
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
Masahiro Kikuno is a watchmaker who does it all himself, from design to manufacturing and assembly. One of his best known works is a wristwatch model based on a famous 19th century Japanese clock.
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.
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
Chiba's Isumi Seashore on the Boso Peninsula features a lagoon with tidal mudflat crabs and feasting birds, breeding grounds for the endangered little tern, and crucial habitat for rare beach plants.
16:30 BENTO EXPO
Enjoy Marc's Karokke, or original kabocha croquettes and Maki's Ebi-mayo, or shrimp with mayonnaise sauce! We'll also meet some moms in Singapore who are enjoying bento making with their kids at home.
16:45 Easy Japanese for Work
This time: making apologies. Loraine from Philippines has just started working at a housekeeping company. She will tackle a roleplay to help her explain and apologize when unexpected things happen.
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
Yoshiaki Kawashima is a coffee agronomist. From rescuing endangered varieties of bean, to utilizing unsung local production methods, his quest is to grow top-quality coffee in sustainable ways.
17:30 Where We Call Home
Uezu Keiko from Peru is a caregiver for the Latin American elderly and disabled living in Toyota City, Aichi. Fluent in Japanese, Spanish and Portuguese, she helps them overcome the language barrier.
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
Chiba's Isumi Seashore on the Boso Peninsula features a lagoon with tidal mudflat crabs and feasting birds, breeding grounds for the endangered little tern, and crucial habitat for rare beach plants.
18:30 The Mark of Beauty
The Tango Chirimen textile has been adored in Kyoto for 300 years. It is marked by small bumps that offer supreme comfort for the wearer. Tune in to discover the appeal of the Tango Chirimen.
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
Masahiro Kikuno is a watchmaker who does it all himself, from design to manufacturing and assembly. One of his best known works is a wristwatch model based on a famous 19th century Japanese clock.
19:30 SONGS OF TOKYO TOKYO COOL GIRLS SP
Tokyo's most exciting female artists take the stage! ASCA / Juice=Juice / Reol / Sayaka Yamamoto / Check This Out!
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 Where We Call Home
Uezu Keiko from Peru is a caregiver for the Latin American elderly and disabled living in Toyota City, Aichi. Fluent in Japanese, Spanish and Portuguese, she helps them overcome the language barrier.
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
Chiba's Isumi Seashore on the Boso Peninsula features a lagoon with tidal mudflat crabs and feasting birds, breeding grounds for the endangered little tern, and crucial habitat for rare beach plants.
21:40 Direct Talk
Yoshiaki Kawashima is a coffee agronomist. From rescuing endangered varieties of bean, to utilizing unsung local production methods, his quest is to grow top-quality coffee in sustainable ways.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: First Childbirth
In the Edo period, childbirth was a community affair, with the mother-to-be attended by a midwife and the women in her life. It was also characterized by unique customs and superstitions.
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 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.
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
Masahiro Kikuno is a watchmaker who does it all himself, from design to manufacturing and assembly. One of his best known works is a wristwatch model based on a famous 19th century Japanese clock.
23:30 BENTO EXPO
Enjoy Marc's Karokke, or original kabocha croquettes and Maki's Ebi-mayo, or shrimp with mayonnaise sauce! We'll also meet some moms in Singapore who are enjoying bento making with their kids at home.
23:45 Easy Japanese for Work
This time: making apologies. Loraine from Philippines has just started working at a housekeeping company. She will tackle a roleplay to help her explain and apologize when unexpected things happen.
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
Thomas Ainsworth: Brewing beer using Japanese ingredients. In a Japanophiles interview, Ainsworth introduces Peter Barakan to several of his beers, and explains how they're made.
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
The immune system is extremely delicate. It can be affected by diet, exercise, and stress. We show what can be done to keep the immune system functioning optimally.
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
Yoshiaki Kawashima is a coffee agronomist. From rescuing endangered varieties of bean, to utilizing unsung local production methods, his quest is to grow top-quality coffee in sustainable ways.
02:30 The Mark of Beauty
The Tango Chirimen textile has been adored in Kyoto for 300 years. It is marked by small bumps that offer supreme comfort for the wearer. Tune in to discover the appeal of the Tango Chirimen.
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.
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 BENTO EXPO
Enjoy Marc's Karokke, or original kabocha croquettes and Maki's Ebi-mayo, or shrimp with mayonnaise sauce! We'll also meet some moms in Singapore who are enjoying bento making with their kids at home.
04:30 Easy Japanese for Work
This time: making apologies. Loraine from Philippines has just started working at a housekeeping company. She will tackle a roleplay to help her explain and apologize when unexpected things happen.
04:45 Direct Talk
Masahiro Kikuno is a watchmaker who does it all himself, from design to manufacturing and assembly. One of his best known works is a wristwatch model based on a famous 19th century Japanese clock.
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 Where We Call Home
Uezu Keiko from Peru is a caregiver for the Latin American elderly and disabled living in Toyota City, Aichi. Fluent in Japanese, Spanish and Portuguese, she helps them overcome the language barrier.
