NHK WORLD-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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Public Rest Rooms.
06:30 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons.
06:47 Easy Japanese
#25 My throat hurts. / To explain a part of your body that ails you, say the part, then the particle "ga," followed by adjectives like "itai," meaning painful, and finally "n desu."
06:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "DESIGN TALKS plus," which shows local landscape of Manazuru, Kanagawa prefecture. Inhabitants set 69 regulations and rules to preserve the landscape of their town.
06:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Sanae Sasaki 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 J-MELO
Join May J. for great Japanese music! This week, voice actress and popular singer Mizuki Nana is in the J-MELO studio to chat and perform. Plus, members of idol groups are singing J-pop covers.
07:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "The Algorithm Exercise", etc.
07:45 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "What's this?" in Japanese. Learn useful phrases and cool kanji! First watch the 15-minute program, then visit our website.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:10 Somewhere Street
Warsaw, the capital of Poland, has experienced a turbulent history. National pride runs deep for Chopin who spent his youth here.
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: 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?
09:15 We, in the Time of Corona
With amazing economic growth in recent years, Rwanda has been pursuing a progressive ICT policy. The young ICT Minister talks about innovative technologies to combat the pandemic.
09:20 The New Coronavirus in 3DCG (1)
The virion has protrusions called spike proteins, which cause it to resemble a crown, or "corona." Though a virion may be small, it carries lots of RNA packed with complicated genetic information.
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
Marc uses a Chinese sauce to make a spicy eggplant dish. Maki brings you a rich Sauce Katsu-don bento! We also meet some bento makers on the US West Coast whose creations reflect their cultural roots.
10:45 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: identifying your chance to speak at a meeting. Timothy James Mahrt, from the United States, works at an IT firm in Tokyo. He has difficulty finding the right time to speak up.
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
On this episode, we follow Dong Xiaoliang, who runs a company that acts as a bridge between apartment owners and non-Japanese, providing support to foreigners looking for a place to live.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Public Rest Rooms.
12:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "DESIGN TALKS plus," which shows local landscape of Manazuru, Kanagawa prefecture. Inhabitants set 69 regulations and rules to preserve the landscape of their town.
12:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Sanae Sasaki 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 J-MELO
Join May J. for great Japanese music! This week, voice actress and popular singer Mizuki Nana is in the J-MELO studio to chat and perform. Plus, members of idol groups are singing J-pop covers.
14:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
14:30 The Mark of Beauty
Bingata, the Okinawan dyed fabric, has stayed relevant in its homeland for over 500 years. Its vivid colors and delicate patterns are manifestations of the beautiful climate and culture of Okinawa.
15:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
15:30 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 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 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.
16:30 BENTO EXPO
Marc uses a Chinese sauce to make a spicy eggplant dish. Maki brings you a rich Sauce Katsu-don bento! We also meet some bento makers on the US West Coast whose creations reflect their cultural roots.
16:45 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: identifying your chance to speak at a meeting. Timothy James Mahrt, from the United States, works at an IT firm in Tokyo. He has difficulty finding the right time to speak up.
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
For three long decades, Vosot Ikeida has been a hikikomori, locking himself in his room and avoiding human contact. Now, he wants to do something about it. His answer? Communication and connection.
17:30 Where We Call Home
On this episode, we follow Dong Xiaoliang, who runs a company that acts as a bridge between apartment owners and non-Japanese, providing support to foreigners looking for a place to live.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 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.
18:30 The Mark of Beauty
Bingata, the Okinawan dyed fabric, has stayed relevant in its homeland for over 500 years. Its vivid colors and delicate patterns are manifestations of the beautiful climate and culture of Okinawa.
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
The Kobe Shu-Shin-Kan Breweries have been producing sake for over 260 years. We speak with president Takenosuke Yasufuku about how his firm makes sake with huge appeal both in Japan and worldwide.
19:30 J-MELO
Join May J. for great Japanese music! This week, voice actress and popular singer Mizuki Nana is in the J-MELO studio to chat and perform. Plus, members of idol groups are singing J-pop covers.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 Where We Call Home
On this episode, we follow Dong Xiaoliang, who runs a company that acts as a bridge between apartment owners and non-Japanese, providing support to foreigners looking for a place to live.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
For three long decades, Vosot Ikeida has been a hikikomori, locking himself in his room and avoiding human contact. Now, he wants to do something about it. His answer? Communication and connection.
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.
22:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 BENTO EXPO
Marc uses a Chinese sauce to make a spicy eggplant dish. Maki brings you a rich Sauce Katsu-don bento! We also meet some bento makers on the US West Coast whose creations reflect their cultural roots.
23:45 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: identifying your chance to speak at a meeting. Timothy James Mahrt, from the United States, works at an IT firm in Tokyo. He has difficulty finding the right time to speak up.
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
Aloha Shirts. Hawaiian garments with a Japanese connection. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.
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
We introduce a way to detect pancreatic cancer at stage zero, before it forms a tumor. We also look at how to boost the immune system to avoid coronavirus infection.
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
For three long decades, Vosot Ikeida has been a hikikomori, locking himself in his room and avoiding human contact. Now, he wants to do something about it. His answer? Communication and connection.
02:30 The Mark of Beauty
Bingata, the Okinawan dyed fabric, has stayed relevant in its homeland for over 500 years. Its vivid colors and delicate patterns are manifestations of the beautiful climate and culture of Okinawa.
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 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
04:40 Direct Talk
The Kobe Shu-Shin-Kan Breweries have been producing sake for over 260 years. We speak with president Takenosuke Yasufuku about how his firm makes sake with huge appeal both in Japan and worldwide.
04:55 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.
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
On this episode, we follow Dong Xiaoliang, who runs a company that acts as a bridge between apartment owners and non-Japanese, providing support to foreigners looking for a place to live.
In the series Tokyo Miracle City, we unravel the secrets behind some of the capital's most intriguing wonders. In this second episode, we look at Tokyo's complex yet famously punctual railway system.
06:50 The New Coronavirus in 3DCG (1)
The virion has protrusions called spike proteins, which cause it to resemble a crown, or "corona." Though a virion may be small, it carries lots of RNA packed with complicated genetic information.
06:55 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
07:30 Medical Frontiers
We introduce a way to detect pancreatic cancer at stage zero, before it forms a tumor. We also look at how to boost the immune system to avoid coronavirus infection.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
08:30 The Mark of Beauty
Bingata, the Okinawan dyed fabric, has stayed relevant in its homeland for over 500 years. Its vivid colors and delicate patterns are manifestations of the beautiful climate and culture of Okinawa.
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 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.
09:20 The New Coronavirus in 3DCG (2)
Spike proteins, protrusions on the viral surface, play a key role in infection. Hidden away in secret "virus factories," the coronavirus replicates itself. This contributes to the spread of the virus.
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 Journeys in Japan
Charles Glover rediscovers Atami, a popular resort near Tokyo, which is welcoming back tourists and attracting new residents. On this program, get to know the real Japan and useful travel tips.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
10:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Ginger Pork Salad (2) Dried Scallops and Ginger Rice (3) Instant Ginger Soup. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with Rika's fun lesson!
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
11:30 Document 72 Hours
A month after Japan's coronavirus state of emergency was lifted, people had returned to Tokyo's Inokashira Park, known for its lush greenery and large pond. We spoke to visitors at this urban oasis.
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 Core Kyoto
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program. Today: Kaiseki-ryori, ultimate culinary hospitality.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
13:30 Medical Frontiers
We introduce a way to detect pancreatic cancer at stage zero, before it forms a tumor. We also look at how to boost the immune system to avoid coronavirus infection.
14:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
14:30 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, William Moss, head of International Vaccine Access Center of Johns Hopkins Univ., talks how COVID-19 vaccine could be delivered.
14:45 COVID-19: How to cope with stress
The outbreak of COVID-19 may be stressful for many people. We'll introduce exercising tips to work off stress and the secret to building your tolerance to anxiety.
14:55 We, in the Time of Corona
With amazing economic growth in recent years, Rwanda has been pursuing a progressive ICT policy. The young ICT Minister talks about innovative technologies to combat the pandemic.
15:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
15:30 Journeys in Japan
Charles Glover rediscovers Atami, a popular resort near Tokyo, which is welcoming back tourists and attracting new residents. On this program, get to know the real Japan and useful travel tips.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 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?
16:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Ginger Pork Salad (2) Dried Scallops and Ginger Rice (3) Instant Ginger Soup. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with Rika's fun lesson!
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
Yamada Mio empowers Rwandan women to rise up from poverty. She talks about opening a Japanese restaurant in the Rwandan capital and ongoing efforts to support the women during the COVID-19 pandemic.
17:30 Document 72 Hours
A month after Japan's coronavirus state of emergency was lifted, people had returned to Tokyo's Inokashira Park, known for its lush greenery and large pond. We spoke to visitors at this urban oasis.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 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.
18:30 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, William Moss, head of International Vaccine Access Center of Johns Hopkins Univ., talks how COVID-19 vaccine could be delivered.
18:45 COVID-19: How to cope with stress
The outbreak of COVID-19 may be stressful for many people. We'll introduce exercising tips to work off stress and the secret to building your tolerance to anxiety.
18:55 We, in the Time of Corona
With amazing economic growth in recent years, Rwanda has been pursuing a progressive ICT policy. The young ICT Minister talks about innovative technologies to combat 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
Tomohiko Izutsu was on a path to work in space science research, but he changed course, and is now dedicated to revitalizing rural communities through space-themed events. What drives his mission?
19:30 Medical Frontiers
We introduce a way to detect pancreatic cancer at stage zero, before it forms a tumor. We also look at how to boost the immune system to avoid coronavirus infection.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 Document 72 Hours
A month after Japan's coronavirus state of emergency was lifted, people had returned to Tokyo's Inokashira Park, known for its lush greenery and large pond. We spoke to visitors at this urban oasis.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Yamada Mio empowers Rwandan women to rise up from poverty. She talks about opening a Japanese restaurant in the Rwandan capital and ongoing efforts to support the women during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.
22:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 Journeys in Japan
Charles Glover rediscovers Atami, a popular resort near Tokyo, which is welcoming back tourists and attracting new residents. On this program, get to know the real Japan and useful travel tips.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Ginger Pork Salad (2) Dried Scallops and Ginger Rice (3) Instant Ginger Soup. You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with Rika's fun lesson!
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
00:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Our focus this time is honey. Innovations like urban beekeeping are born of a global bee crisis. Differing flowers and environments offer infinite flavors in this fascinating world of honey.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
01:30 Science View
1,000km from Tokyo, the endemic species of the Ogasawara Islands evolved to adapt to the unique environment, but are now threatened by invasive species. Researcher Hideaki Mori gives us his insights.
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
Yamada Mio empowers Rwandan women to rise up from poverty. She talks about opening a Japanese restaurant in the Rwandan capital and ongoing efforts to support the women during the COVID-19 pandemic.
02:30 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, William Moss, head of International Vaccine Access Center of Johns Hopkins Univ., talks how COVID-19 vaccine could be delivered.
02:45 COVID-19: How to cope with stress
The outbreak of COVID-19 may be stressful for many people. We'll introduce exercising tips to work off stress and the secret to building your tolerance to anxiety.
02:55 We, in the Time of Corona
With amazing economic growth in recent years, Rwanda has been pursuing a progressive ICT policy. The young ICT Minister talks about innovative technologies to combat 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 Journeys in Japan
Charles Glover rediscovers Atami, a popular resort near Tokyo, which is welcoming back tourists and attracting new residents. On this program, get to know the real Japan and useful travel tips.
04:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
04:40 Direct Talk
Tomohiko Izutsu was on a path to work in space science research, but he changed course, and is now dedicated to revitalizing rural communities through space-themed events. What drives his mission?
04:55 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?
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
05:30 Document 72 Hours
A month after Japan's coronavirus state of emergency was lifted, people had returned to Tokyo's Inokashira Park, known for its lush greenery and large pond. We spoke to visitors at this urban oasis.
This episode shows how Japanese companies are reversing seafloor desertification by using creative ways to bring back kelp and other marine plants to Japan's coastal waters.
06:30 Japanology Plus
Aloha Shirts. Hawaiian garments with a Japanese connection. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.
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 Science View
1,000km from Tokyo, the endemic species of the Ogasawara Islands evolved to adapt to the unique environment, but are now threatened by invasive species. Researcher Hideaki Mori gives us his insights.
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 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, William Moss, head of International Vaccine Access Center of Johns Hopkins Univ., talks how COVID-19 vaccine could be delivered.
08:45 COVID-19: How to cope with stress
The outbreak of COVID-19 may be stressful for many people. We'll introduce exercising tips to work off stress and the secret to building your tolerance to anxiety.
08:55 We, in the Time of Corona
With amazing economic growth in recent years, Rwanda has been pursuing a progressive ICT policy. The young ICT Minister talks about innovative technologies to combat 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.
09:15 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?
09:20 The New Coronavirus in 3DCG (3)
COVID-19 sees the sudden and severe progression of symptoms. Why is this? The body's hyper-immune response to the virus creates runaway inflammation known as "cytokine storms."
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 TOKYO EYE 2020
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, visits to Asakusa are down. Now it's using the situation as a chance to get inventive. We take a virtual tour of Asakusa from our studio to see how things are going.
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 3-Day Dare*Devils
A daredevil from India travels to Nara Pref. to explore the coexistence between humans and deer. The sacred animals are treated with respect, but they aren't always as peaceful as they seem.
10:45 A TREASURED CREATION; Sparklers
Senko Hanabi has been a thing that reminds us of summer in Japan. Ryota Tsutsui has preserved its tradition. A tale of meticulous craftsmanship of beautiful and fleeting sparks.
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 Side by Side
AEFA is an NPO set up by Mr.Tanikawa Hiroshi, rebuilding old schools in Asian frontiers. Rebuilt ones topped 300. We see new international cooperation by his NPO and local ones under COVID-19.
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 Japanology Plus
Aloha Shirts. Hawaiian garments with a Japanese connection. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.
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 Science View
1,000km from Tokyo, the endemic species of the Ogasawara Islands evolved to adapt to the unique environment, but are now threatened by invasive species. Researcher Hideaki Mori gives us his insights.
14:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
14:30 KABUKI KOOL
Choreographers create the movement and staging of a kabuki performance, contributing hugely to its appeal. Our guest, expert choreographer Fujima Kanjuro, talks about the intricacies of the job.
15:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
15:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, visits to Asakusa are down. Now it's using the situation as a chance to get inventive. We take a virtual tour of Asakusa from our studio to see how things are going.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 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?
16:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
A daredevil from India travels to Nara Pref. to explore the coexistence between humans and deer. The sacred animals are treated with respect, but they aren't always as peaceful as they seem.
16:45 A TREASURED CREATION; Sparklers
Senko Hanabi has been a thing that reminds us of summer in Japan. Ryota Tsutsui has preserved its tradition. A tale of meticulous craftsmanship of beautiful and fleeting sparks.
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
Illustrations by Estonian artist Eiko Ojala have appeared in newspapers and magazines worldwide. His gorgeous paper-like graphic designs shine a penetrating light on modern society.
17:30 Side by Side
AEFA is an NPO set up by Mr.Tanikawa Hiroshi, rebuilding old schools in Asian frontiers. Rebuilt ones topped 300. We see new international cooperation by his NPO and local ones under COVID-19.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 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.
18:30 KABUKI KOOL
Choreographers create the movement and staging of a kabuki performance, contributing hugely to its appeal. Our guest, expert choreographer Fujima Kanjuro, talks about the intricacies of the job.
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
A young Rwandan female entrepreneur has had success producing and marketing beetroot wine and providing stable employment for local women. The program follows her battle to succeed in business.
19:30 Science View
1,000km from Tokyo, the endemic species of the Ogasawara Islands evolved to adapt to the unique environment, but are now threatened by invasive species. Researcher Hideaki Mori gives us his insights.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 Side by Side
AEFA is an NPO set up by Mr.Tanikawa Hiroshi, rebuilding old schools in Asian frontiers. Rebuilt ones topped 300. We see new international cooperation by his NPO and local ones under COVID-19.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
Illustrations by Estonian artist Eiko Ojala have appeared in newspapers and magazines worldwide. His gorgeous paper-like graphic designs shine a penetrating light on modern society.
21:55 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?
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, visits to Asakusa are down. Now it's using the situation as a chance to get inventive. We take a virtual tour of Asakusa from our studio to see how things are going.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 3-Day Dare*Devils
A daredevil from India travels to Nara Pref. to explore the coexistence between humans and deer. The sacred animals are treated with respect, but they aren't always as peaceful as they seem.
23:45 A TREASURED CREATION; Sparklers
Senko Hanabi has been a thing that reminds us of summer in Japan. Ryota Tsutsui has preserved its tradition. A tale of meticulous craftsmanship of beautiful and fleeting sparks.
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
In this autumn episode, we will take you to the World Heritage Sites, Tomioka Silk Mill and Nikko Toshogu Shrine. Along the journey, we will encounter the traditional life of deep mountain region.
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 My Favorite Japan #1
Japan's charms are rediscovered through the interests of ambassadors. The Myanmar Ambassador introduces a special pagoda and a unique water purification device in Kitakyushu, his second home.
01:45 JAPAN'S TOP INVENTIONS
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, a way to grow vegetables and other produce using a transparent film: film farming.
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
Illustrations by Estonian artist Eiko Ojala have appeared in newspapers and magazines worldwide. His gorgeous paper-like graphic designs shine a penetrating light on modern society.
02:30 KABUKI KOOL
Choreographers create the movement and staging of a kabuki performance, contributing hugely to its appeal. Our guest, expert choreographer Fujima Kanjuro, talks about the intricacies of the job.
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 TOKYO EYE 2020
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, visits to Asakusa are down. Now it's using the situation as a chance to get inventive. We take a virtual tour of Asakusa from our studio to see how things are going.
04:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
04:40 Direct Talk
A young Rwandan female entrepreneur has had success producing and marketing beetroot wine and providing stable employment for local women. The program follows her battle to succeed in business.
04:55 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?
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 Side by Side
AEFA is an NPO set up by Mr.Tanikawa Hiroshi, rebuilding old schools in Asian frontiers. Rebuilt ones topped 300. We see new international cooperation by his NPO and local ones under COVID-19.
Kurosawa Kiyoshi was honored with the best director award at this year's Venice Film Festival. We take a look at the distinctive style that has drawn him plaudits from around the world.
06:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Our focus this time is honey. Innovations like urban beekeeping are born of a global bee crisis. Differing flowers and environments offer infinite flavors in this fascinating world of honey.
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 My Favorite Japan #1
Japan's charms are rediscovered through the interests of ambassadors. The Myanmar Ambassador introduces a special pagoda and a unique water purification device in Kitakyushu, his second home.
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, a way to grow vegetables and other produce using a transparent film: film farming.
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
Choreographers create the movement and staging of a kabuki performance, contributing hugely to its appeal. Our guest, expert choreographer Fujima Kanjuro, talks about the intricacies of the job.
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: 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?
09:20 The New Coronavirus in 3DCG (4)
How can mankind cope with this new enemy? How are experts on the frontlines of medicine approaching this virus? By exploring the mechanisms of the virus, strategies to fight it become clear.
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: Faith in Amida, believers pray for guidance to the Pure Land. Kyoto continues to be innovative 1,200 years after its foundation. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-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: Fermentation & Gifts. The status quo is changing. Fermentation designer Hiraku Ogura and context designer Kotaro Watanabe explore society through the lenses of fermentation and giving.
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 RISING
Hiroyuki Nakamura is using ICT, laser scanning and 3D modeling to revolutionize forestry in Japan, and sustainably revive the domestic timber industry. We follow a pioneer of future forestry.
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
Our focus this time is honey. Innovations like urban beekeeping are born of a global bee crisis. Differing flowers and environments offer infinite flavors in this fascinating world of honey.
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 My Favorite Japan #1
Japan's charms are rediscovered through the interests of ambassadors. The Myanmar Ambassador introduces a special pagoda and a unique water purification device in Kitakyushu, his second home.
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, a way to grow vegetables and other produce using a transparent film: film farming.
14:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
14:30 Lunch ON!
A hospital in Kyoto decided to regularly order lunch for its 200 employees six days a week from local establishments to help the community get through the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
14:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Gyoza Fried Chinese Dumplings.
15:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
15:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Faith in Amida, believers pray for guidance to the Pure Land. Kyoto continues to be innovative 1,200 years after its foundation. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 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.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Fermentation & Gifts. The status quo is changing. Fermentation designer Hiraku Ogura and context designer Kotaro Watanabe explore society through the lenses of fermentation and giving.
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
A former German teacher who created a revolutionary system to provide people in developing countries with one-dollar glasses shares his thoughts on the meaning of sustainable social business.
17:30 RISING
Hiroyuki Nakamura is using ICT, laser scanning and 3D modeling to revolutionize forestry in Japan, and sustainably revive the domestic timber industry. We follow a pioneer of future forestry.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 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.
18:30 Lunch ON!
A hospital in Kyoto decided to regularly order lunch for its 200 employees six days a week from local establishments to help the community get through the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
18:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Gyoza Fried Chinese Dumplings.
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
Filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk's works focus on the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic and underscore the importance of protecting their heritage. He shared his thoughts on the hopes and struggles of his people.
19:30 My Favorite Japan #1
Japan's charms are rediscovered through the interests of ambassadors. The Myanmar Ambassador introduces a special pagoda and a unique water purification device in Kitakyushu, his second home.
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, a way to grow vegetables and other produce using a transparent film: film farming.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 RISING
Hiroyuki Nakamura is using ICT, laser scanning and 3D modeling to revolutionize forestry in Japan, and sustainably revive the domestic timber industry. We follow a pioneer of future forestry.
21:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
21:40 Direct Talk
A former German teacher who created a revolutionary system to provide people in developing countries with one-dollar glasses shares his thoughts on the meaning of sustainable social business.
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.
22:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Faith in Amida, believers pray for guidance to the Pure Land. Kyoto continues to be innovative 1,200 years after its foundation. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Fermentation & Gifts. The status quo is changing. Fermentation designer Hiraku Ogura and context designer Kotaro Watanabe explore society through the lenses of fermentation and giving.
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
Featured recipes: (1) Teriyaki Chicken with Sansho (2) Yakisoba with Ground Pork and Sansho. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika!
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
Hankai Tramway is the only tram operation in Osaka Prefecture. See the challenges the company faces and how the city is providing support to ensure the operation of the trams for future generations.
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
A former German teacher who created a revolutionary system to provide people in developing countries with one-dollar glasses shares his thoughts on the meaning of sustainable social business.
02:30 Lunch ON!
A hospital in Kyoto decided to regularly order lunch for its 200 employees six days a week from local establishments to help the community get through the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
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: Gyoza Fried Chinese Dumplings.
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: Faith in Amida, believers pray for guidance to the Pure Land. Kyoto continues to be innovative 1,200 years after its foundation. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
04:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
04:40 Direct Talk
Filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk's works focus on the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic and underscore the importance of protecting their heritage. He shared his thoughts on the hopes and struggles of his people.
04:55 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.
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 RISING
Hiroyuki Nakamura is using ICT, laser scanning and 3D modeling to revolutionize forestry in Japan, and sustainably revive the domestic timber industry. We follow a pioneer of future forestry.
