Trump's infection with Covid-19 during the final weeks of the US presidential race shocked the world. Will this be a blessing for either candidate? We try to ascertain the outcome of the election.
06:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Japanese pears are large, round, juicy and have a great crunch. We visit Chiba, Japan's largest producer, to discover the ingenuity and effort behind Japan's giant sweet pears.
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 Host Town Tales #2
Athletes from South Sudan have been training in the city of Maebashi to prepare for the Olympics and Paralympics. Due to its long civil war, South Sudan lacks adequate training facilities.
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 stand used in neurosurgery that keeps the microscope in focus even when it moves!
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
Discover the historic and modern kabuki plays based on bestsellers! Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores 2 plays from the Edo period and one based on a modern manga series, Naruto.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:15 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(3)
At dusk in summer, a woman is absorbed in reading a letter. This chic lady is actually an advertisement model for Mitsui Echigoya, one of the top kimono fabric stores in Edo.
09:20 TIME-LAPSE JAPAN
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
09:25 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
09:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Bamboo Innovation -- creative, pliable and sustainable. Kyoto continues to be pioneering 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: Organic. The pandemic has reminded us of the aspects of nature that we can't control. Artist Tomoko Konoike and designer Haruka Misawa offer a new perspective on nature-focused design.
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
Lina Sakai is the originator of a bioethanol-based resource cycle that is revitalizing regional economies through resource cycles based on the production of bioethanol.
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
Japanese pears are large, round, juicy and have a great crunch. We visit Chiba, Japan's largest producer, to discover the ingenuity and effort behind Japan's giant sweet pears.
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 Host Town Tales #2
Athletes from South Sudan have been training in the city of Maebashi to prepare for the Olympics and Paralympics. Due to its long civil war, South Sudan lacks adequate training facilities.
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 stand used in neurosurgery that keeps the microscope in focus even when it moves!
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!
Every year, a famous festival of snow sculptures is held in Hokkaido, northern Japan. We visit a snow sculpturing team that enjoys a warm, all-you-can-eat lunch made by a local pub owner every day.
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:Kushikatsu,Japanese Deep-fried Skewers
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: Bamboo Innovation -- creative, pliable and sustainable. Kyoto continues to be pioneering 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(4)
With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Organic. The pandemic has reminded us of the aspects of nature that we can't control. Artist Tomoko Konoike and designer Haruka Misawa offer a new perspective on nature-focused design.
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
Trinh Khanh Ha works on developing robotic prosthetic arms in Vietnam. With groundbreaking prosthetic arms, she gives hope to disabled people who gave up their work.
17:30 RISING
Lina Sakai is the originator of a bioethanol-based resource cycle that is revitalizing regional economies through resource cycles based on the production of bioethanol.
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!
Every year, a famous festival of snow sculptures is held in Hokkaido, northern Japan. We visit a snow sculpturing team that enjoys a warm, all-you-can-eat lunch made by a local pub owner every day.
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:Kushikatsu,Japanese Deep-fried Skewers
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
Yoshua Bengio, a frontrunner in AI research and a recipient of the Turing Award in 2019, discusses AI's potential and its inherent risks. What is the best way forward for humans to coexist with AI?
19:30 Host Town Tales #2
Athletes from South Sudan have been training in the city of Maebashi to prepare for the Olympics and Paralympics. Due to its long civil war, South Sudan lacks adequate training facilities.
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 stand used in neurosurgery that keeps the microscope in focus even when it moves!
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
Lina Sakai is the originator of a bioethanol-based resource cycle that is revitalizing regional economies through resource cycles based on the production of bioethanol.
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
Trinh Khanh Ha works on developing robotic prosthetic arms in Vietnam. With groundbreaking prosthetic arms, she gives hope to disabled people who gave up their work.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(4)
With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Bamboo Innovation -- creative, pliable and sustainable. Kyoto continues to be pioneering 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: Organic. The pandemic has reminded us of the aspects of nature that we can't control. Artist Tomoko Konoike and designer Haruka Misawa offer a new perspective on nature-focused design.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
00:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Chef's Chicken Nanban (2) Boiled eggplant. 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
In response to the decreasing number of truck drivers, JR Freight is making a change to improve their services. See how they plan to become a total-service distributor after the pandemic.
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
Trinh Khanh Ha works on developing robotic prosthetic arms in Vietnam. With groundbreaking prosthetic arms, she gives hope to disabled people who gave up their work.
02:30 Lunch ON!
Every year, a famous festival of snow sculptures is held in Hokkaido, northern Japan. We visit a snow sculpturing team that enjoys a warm, all-you-can-eat lunch made by a local pub owner every day.
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:Kushikatsu,Japanese Deep-fried Skewers
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: Bamboo Innovation -- creative, pliable and sustainable. Kyoto continues to be pioneering 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
Yoshua Bengio, a frontrunner in AI research and a recipient of the Turing Award in 2019, discusses AI's potential and its inherent risks. What is the best way forward for humans to coexist with AI?
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(4)
With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.
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
Lina Sakai is the originator of a bioethanol-based resource cycle that is revitalizing regional economies through resource cycles based on the production of bioethanol.
From an organizer of countryside tours in Oita to a caterer in Hokkaido and the proprietor of an inn in Nagano, we follow the struggles of foreigners in Japan's tourism industry under the pandemic.
06:30 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
Miyazaki Pref. in southeastern Kyushu is famous for its warm climate year round. Our rider enjoys a scenic coastline and lush forest on his way to Takachiho, an area featured in Japanese mythology.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-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
In response to the decreasing number of truck drivers, JR Freight is making a change to improve their services. See how they plan to become a total-service distributor after the pandemic.
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!
Every year, a famous festival of snow sculptures is held in Hokkaido, northern Japan. We visit a snow sculpturing team that enjoys a warm, all-you-can-eat lunch made by a local pub owner every day.
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:Kushikatsu,Japanese Deep-fried Skewers
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:15 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(4)
With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.
09:20 TIME-LAPSE JAPAN
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
09:25 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 Beyond COVID-19
Ordinary individuals from four cities around the world remotely join host Kisa Ayako in the studio to discuss how the coronavirus crisis has affected their lives and their outlook on it.
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
Set up a tent, place camping chairs, and prepare outdoor meal...at home?! Find out some unique ways to make new friends with similar interests or hobbies while staying at home.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
11:30 Asia Insight
Thailand had relied heavily on foreign tourists, but the coronavirus forced it to close its borders in April. Among the compromised tourism industry, people are struggling to seek out new solutions.
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
Miyazaki Pref. in southeastern Kyushu is famous for its warm climate year round. Our rider enjoys a scenic coastline and lush forest on his way to Takachiho, an area featured in Japanese mythology.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-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
In response to the decreasing number of truck drivers, JR Freight is making a change to improve their services. See how they plan to become a total-service distributor after the pandemic.
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 J-Arena
Down the decades Japanese swimmers have time and again set new standards for technique in the breaststroke. We meet Watanabe Ippei, the first man ever to record a sub-2m07s time in the 200m event.
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 Beyond COVID-19
Ordinary individuals from four cities around the world remotely join host Kisa Ayako in the studio to discuss how the coronavirus crisis has affected their lives and their outlook on it.
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(5)
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
16:30 Kawaii International
Set up a tent, place camping chairs, and prepare outdoor meal...at home?! Find out some unique ways to make new friends with similar interests or hobbies while staying at home.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:15 Direct Talk
Jordi Fauli is the 9th head architect of the Sagrada Familia. He attempts to complete the building by 2026, 100 years after Gaudi's death. We look at the outlook during the COVID-19 pandemic.
17:30 Asia Insight
Thailand had relied heavily on foreign tourists, but the coronavirus forced it to close its borders in April. Among the compromised tourism industry, people are struggling to seek out new solutions.
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 J-Arena
Down the decades Japanese swimmers have time and again set new standards for technique in the breaststroke. We meet Watanabe Ippei, the first man ever to record a sub-2m07s time in the 200m event.
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 key to helping Syrian refugees is to enable refugee widows to earn their own living and raise their children. Jihan Kaisi, the executive director of an NGO, is generating employment for them.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
In response to the decreasing number of truck drivers, JR Freight is making a change to improve their services. See how they plan to become a total-service distributor after the pandemic.
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 Asia Insight
Thailand had relied heavily on foreign tourists, but the coronavirus forced it to close its borders in April. Among the compromised tourism industry, people are struggling to seek out new solutions.
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
Jordi Fauli is the 9th head architect of the Sagrada Familia. He attempts to complete the building by 2026, 100 years after Gaudi's death. We look at the outlook during the COVID-19 pandemic.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(5)
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 Beyond COVID-19
Ordinary individuals from four cities around the world remotely join host Kisa Ayako in the studio to discuss how the coronavirus crisis has affected their lives and their outlook on it.
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 Kawaii International
Set up a tent, place camping chairs, and prepare outdoor meal...at home?! Find out some unique ways to make new friends with similar interests or hobbies while staying at home.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:10 BIZ STREAM
From cold storage technology to odor absorbent material, this episode looks at how unintended results during the research and development process can lead to fortuitous new discoveries.
00:40 The Signs
Efforts are beginning to cross medical and industrial boundaries under the outbreak. Here, you'll find the automated PCR testing machine, VR training for medical workers, and infection-free clothing.
00:55 Muscles for All! (Push-ups 2)
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
Businesses or individuals hoping to inflate their SNS followers or likes are increasingly turning to agents offering clicks for sale. We take a look at what's going on in the click fraud industry.
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
Jordi Fauli is the 9th head architect of the Sagrada Familia. He attempts to complete the building by 2026, 100 years after Gaudi's death. We look at the outlook during the COVID-19 pandemic.
02:30 J-Arena
Down the decades Japanese swimmers have time and again set new standards for technique in the breaststroke. We meet Watanabe Ippei, the first man ever to record a sub-2m07s time in the 200m event.
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 Beyond COVID-19
Ordinary individuals from four cities around the world remotely join host Kisa Ayako in the studio to discuss how the coronavirus crisis has affected their lives and their outlook on it.
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 key to helping Syrian refugees is to enable refugee widows to earn their own living and raise their children. Jihan Kaisi, the executive director of an NGO, is generating employment for them.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(5)
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
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
Thailand had relied heavily on foreign tourists, but the coronavirus forced it to close its borders in April. Among the compromised tourism industry, people are struggling to seek out new solutions.
Creative designer Kashiwa Sato has created countless memorable icons and design. Since 2018 he's been giving special lectures at Arita technical high school. Explore Sato's approach to design.
06:44 Japanology Plus mini
We bring you a five-minute digest of "Japanology Plus," a show that explores Japanese culture from various angles.This time we focus on bathrooms and learn how the bathing culture has evolved.
06:50 TIME-LAPSE JAPAN
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
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 Today's Close-Up
Businesses or individuals hoping to inflate their SNS followers or likes are increasingly turning to agents offering clicks for sale. We take a look at what's going on in the click fraud industry.
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
Down the decades Japanese swimmers have time and again set new standards for technique in the breaststroke. We meet Watanabe Ippei, the first man ever to record a sub-2m07s time in the 200m event.
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
An overview of the Short Shorts Film Festival held this September. In addition, we look at Kurosawa Kiyoshi's "Wife of a Spy," which won the Silver Lion at the Venice International Film Festival.
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
A former member of an all-girl idol group, Miki Yakata, 26, keeps a video diary throughout her cancer treatment, offering a first-person account of some of the issues surrounding cancer patients.
10:57 Easy Travel Japanese
#1 Ii desu ka? May I?/ When traveling in Japan for the first time, what phrases do you need? 4 episodes (3 minutes each) provide simple expressions you can put to use as soon as you land.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:10 The Battle with an Invisible Enemy
Part1: AI vs. Pandemic. Using the latest AI technology, how close can we get to defeating our "invisible enemy" that causes COVID-19? Researchers on the pandemic battlefield provide answers.
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) Chef's Chicken Nanban (2) Boiled eggplant. 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 2-6.
12:50 no art, no life
Outsider artists like otto & orabu are gaining recognition around the world. Although they create mainly for themselves, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
12:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(5)
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:10 Today's Close-Up
Businesses or individuals hoping to inflate their SNS followers or likes are increasingly turning to agents offering clicks for sale. We take a look at what's going on in the click fraud industry.
13:40 The Signs
Efforts are beginning to cross medical and industrial boundaries under the outbreak. Here, you'll find the automated PCR testing machine, VR training for medical workers, and infection-free clothing.
13:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Nendore Nandore Mr. Clay!", etc
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 Japanese trait of making things small is the topic, with focus on modern examples such as home appliances and camping cars, as well as its traditional origins exemplified by the modest tea rooms.
14:55 Easy Japanese
#27 Which one is the most tasty? / To ask which one among 3 or more things is the best or the most, say "dore ga ichiban," then an adjective like "oishii" (delicious), and finally, "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
An overview of the Short Shorts Film Festival held this September. In addition, we look at Kurosawa Kiyoshi's "Wife of a Spy," which won the Silver Lion at the Venice International Film Festival.
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
A former member of an all-girl idol group, Miki Yakata, 26, keeps a video diary throughout her cancer treatment, offering a first-person account of some of the issues surrounding cancer patients.
16:57 Easy Travel Japanese
#1 Ii desu ka? May I?/ When traveling in Japan for the first time, what phrases do you need? 4 episodes (3 minutes each) provide simple expressions you can put to use as soon as you land.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:10 The Battle with an Invisible Enemy
Part1: AI vs. Pandemic. Using the latest AI technology, how close can we get to defeating our "invisible enemy" that causes COVID-19? Researchers on the pandemic battlefield provide answers.
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) Chef's Chicken Nanban (2) Boiled eggplant. 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 2-6.
18:50 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Mt. Fuji's Faces
We observe "Red Fuji" and "Black Fuji," 2 dramatically different views of Japan's most famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai. What did Mount Fuji mean to the people of Edo?
18:55 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: Backstreets and Alleys.
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
Businesses or individuals hoping to inflate their SNS followers or likes are increasingly turning to agents offering clicks for sale. We take a look at what's going on in the click fraud industry.
19:40 The Signs
Efforts are beginning to cross medical and industrial boundaries under the outbreak. Here, you'll find the automated PCR testing machine, VR training for medical workers, and infection-free clothing.
19:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "Nendore Nandore Mr. Clay!", etc
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
An overview of the Short Shorts Film Festival held this September. In addition, we look at Kurosawa Kiyoshi's "Wife of a Spy," which won the Silver Lion at the Venice International Film Festival.
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 Japanese trait of making things small is the topic, with focus on modern examples such as home appliances and camping cars, as well as its traditional origins exemplified by the modest tea rooms.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: The Piercing Gaze
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:10 Hometown Stories
A former member of an all-girl idol group, Miki Yakata, 26, keeps a video diary throughout her cancer treatment, offering a first-person account of some of the issues surrounding cancer patients.
22:57 Easy Travel Japanese
#1 Ii desu ka? May I?/ When traveling in Japan for the first time, what phrases do you need? 4 episodes (3 minutes each) provide simple expressions you can put to use as soon as you land.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:10 The Battle with an Invisible Enemy
Part1: AI vs. Pandemic. Using the latest AI technology, how close can we get to defeating our "invisible enemy" that causes COVID-19? Researchers on the pandemic battlefield provide answers.
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 Somewhere Street
Penang is an island in Malaysia that sits at the Strait of Malacca. The island became a prosperous trading hub which inspired people from China and India to cross the seas and settle here.
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
In the series Tokyo Miracle City, we unravel the secrets behind some of the capital's most intriguing wonders. In this third episode, we delve into one of Japan's most successful exports: "anime."
01:53 ANIMATION X PARALYMPIC
The popular cycling manga and anime series "Yowamushi Pedal" introduces real-life para athlete Shota Kawamoto who pedals with a single leg. He competes in a road race with Sakamichi Onoda.
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 Japanese trait of making things small is the topic, with focus on modern examples such as home appliances and camping cars, as well as its traditional origins exemplified by the modest tea rooms.
02:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: The Piercing Gaze
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:10 J-FLICKS
An overview of the Short Shorts Film Festival held this September. In addition, we look at Kurosawa Kiyoshi's "Wife of a Spy," which won the Silver Lion at the Venice International Film Festival.
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 Hometown Stories
A former member of an all-girl idol group, Miki Yakata, 26, keeps a video diary throughout her cancer treatment, offering a first-person account of some of the issues surrounding cancer patients.
04:57 Easy Travel Japanese
#1 Ii desu ka? May I?/ When traveling in Japan for the first time, what phrases do you need? 4 episodes (3 minutes each) provide simple expressions you can put to use as soon as you land.
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 The Battle with an Invisible Enemy
Part1: AI vs. Pandemic. Using the latest AI technology, how close can we get to defeating our "invisible enemy" that causes COVID-19? Researchers on the pandemic battlefield provide answers.
NHK WORLD-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
From cold storage technology to odor absorbent material, this episode looks at how unintended results during the research and development process can lead to fortuitous new discoveries.
06:40 The Signs
Efforts are beginning to cross medical and industrial boundaries under the outbreak. Here, you'll find the automated PCR testing machine, VR training for medical workers, and infection-free clothing.
06:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like otto & orabu are gaining recognition around the world. Although they create mainly for themselves, 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
In the series Tokyo Miracle City, we unravel the secrets behind some of the capital's most intriguing wonders. In this third episode, we delve into one of Japan's most successful exports: "anime."
07:53 ANIMATION X PARALYMPIC
The popular cycling manga and anime series "Yowamushi Pedal" introduces real-life para athlete Shota Kawamoto who pedals with a single leg. He competes in a road race with Sakamichi Onoda.
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 Japanese trait of making things small is the topic, with focus on modern examples such as home appliances and camping cars, as well as its traditional origins exemplified by the modest tea rooms.
08:55 Easy Japanese
#27 Which one is the most tasty? / To ask which one among 3 or more things is the best or the most, say "dore ga ichiban," then an adjective like "oishii" (delicious), and finally, "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 OKINA Dance of Life
We follow Okina, a traditional stage called Noh to learn about the Japanese ancient mentality and philosophy.
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
For 2 years after a mastectomy, former pop idol Yakata Miki kept a vlog of her treatment and thoughts as she chased her dream of becoming a voice actor while undergoing hormone therapy.
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
Photographer Miyako Ishiuchi focuses on the personal effects of the deceased, including the victims of the Hiroshima A-bomb to document the vestiges of time. Robert Campbell zooms in on her vision.
11:40 Four Seasons in Japan
Mt. Ontake is a 3,067-meter active volcano covered in its lower reaches by broadleaf and coniferous forests. Pristine water running in deep mountainside valleys attract birds, char and other wildlife.
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: Deep-fried Sesame Coated Meatballs.
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: The Gardens.
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
From cold storage technology to odor absorbent material, this episode looks at how unintended results during the research and development process can lead to fortuitous new discoveries.
12:40 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Sushi.
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
In the series Tokyo Miracle City, we unravel the secrets behind some of the capital's most intriguing wonders. In this third episode, we delve into one of Japan's most successful exports: "anime."
13:53 ANIMATION X PARALYMPIC
The popular cycling manga and anime series "Yowamushi Pedal" introduces real-life para athlete Shota Kawamoto who pedals with a single leg. He competes in a road race with Sakamichi Onoda.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
14:10 Somewhere Street
Penang is an island in Malaysia that sits at the Strait of Malacca. The island became a prosperous trading hub which inspired people from China and India to cross the seas and settle here.
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 OKINA Dance of Life
We follow Okina, a traditional stage called Noh to learn about the Japanese ancient mentality and philosophy.
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
For 2 years after a mastectomy, former pop idol Yakata Miki kept a vlog of her treatment and thoughts as she chased her dream of becoming a voice actor while undergoing hormone therapy.
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
Photographer Miyako Ishiuchi focuses on the personal effects of the deceased, including the victims of the Hiroshima A-bomb to document the vestiges of time. Robert Campbell zooms in on her vision.
17:40 Four Seasons in Japan
Mt. Ontake is a 3,067-meter active volcano covered in its lower reaches by broadleaf and coniferous forests. Pristine water running in deep mountainside valleys attract birds, char and other wildlife.
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: Deep-fried Sesame Coated Meatballs.
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: The Gardens.
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
From cold storage technology to odor absorbent material, this episode looks at how unintended results during the research and development process can lead to fortuitous new discoveries.
18:40 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Sushi.
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
In the series Tokyo Miracle City, we unravel the secrets behind some of the capital's most intriguing wonders. In this third episode, we delve into one of Japan's most successful exports: "anime."
19:53 ANIMATION X PARALYMPIC
The popular cycling manga and anime series "Yowamushi Pedal" introduces real-life para athlete Shota Kawamoto who pedals with a single leg. He competes in a road race with Sakamichi Onoda.
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 OKINA Dance of Life
We follow Okina, a traditional stage called Noh to learn about the Japanese ancient mentality and philosophy.
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 3-Day Dare*Devils
Wasabi is a plant that's indigenous to Japan. Once grated, it produces a strong, pungent paste. A daredevil from India embarks on an adventurous culinary journey in search of the very best wasabi.
21:25 Japan-easy2
Today: Which is your recommendation? Explore the wonders of Japan and the Japanese language. And you'll realize "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 2-6.
21:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?" which answers for the questions from the listeners abroad. This episode shows "The latest ways to keep away from mosquitoes in Japan."
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: On a Snowy Night
We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape. But there's something in the air: the aroma of foods both sweet and savory that helped the townspeople keep warm in the winter.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:10 Hometown Stories
For 2 years after a mastectomy, former pop idol Yakata Miki kept a vlog of her treatment and thoughts as she chased her dream of becoming a voice actor while undergoing hormone therapy.
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
Photographer Miyako Ishiuchi focuses on the personal effects of the deceased, including the victims of the Hiroshima A-bomb to document the vestiges of time. Robert Campbell zooms in on her vision.
23:40 Four Seasons in Japan
Mt. Ontake is a 3,067-meter active volcano covered in its lower reaches by broadleaf and coniferous forests. Pristine water running in deep mountainside valleys attract birds, char and other wildlife.
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: Deep-fried Sesame Coated Meatballs.
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: The Gardens.
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 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: Chanoyu as a bowl of tea draws hearts together.
