Who is the boy who waits stoically to cremate his dead brother in Nagasaki? The search for his identity continues, as the iconic image has come to symbolize the fate of "atomic-bomb orphans."
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.
07:10 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: Fried Chicken with Grated Daikon.
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
Japan's Hayabusa2 mission has achieved a world-first by returning samples of sub-surface material from an asteroid. We take an in-depth look at how the project team overcame unexpected difficulties.
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 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: Simmered Pork with Carrot.
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
Core training has become a buzzword in the fitness industry. We find out how balanced conditioning of the low back and abdomen can boost performance and provide the stability to avoid common injuries.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:10 J-FLICKS
This episode focuses on the Tokyo International Film Festival. We look at "HOKUSAI", a biopic on Katsushika Hokusai, the Japanese artists that's had much influence on the international art world.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:10 Anime Supernova
Iwaisawa Kenji is a self-taught creator who uses a technique called rotoscoping to produce one-of-a-kind animated works. Watch and get lost in the fantastical worlds of a visionary creator.
10:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The male Lawe's parotia is quite the catch with its ultra-black plumage, romantic courting dance and spotless performance stage. But the finicky female will peck and reject for the slightest offense.
10:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
Gliding across the water on wing-like fins, the flying fish is one unique creature. We visit Hachijojima, an island belonging to Tokyo, to discover how this fish is caught and eaten in Japan.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
COVID-19 has forced colleges to go online and young people to live under quarantine. What lies ahead for this possible "lockdown generation"? We discuss the topic with a panel of experts and students.
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
In this episode, we focus on Nagano Prefecture. It depicts the world of simple Japanese food created by the pure water that flows from the mountainous area.
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 2-15.
12:50 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Tomoyuki Hirano are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
12:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(5)
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:10 Today's Close-Up
Japan's Hayabusa2 mission has achieved a world-first by returning samples of sub-surface material from an asteroid. We take an in-depth look at how the project team overcame unexpected difficulties.
13:40 The Signs
The pandemic is hitting food service hard, causing many businesses to close down. But amid the crisis, innovative food businesses are popping up. We get a closer look at new kinds of restaurants.
13:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "It Can't Be Done!"...
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
14:10 COOL JAPAN
Nara Prefecture, with its many historical edifices and art, draws many foreign tourists but does not quite succeed in keeping them long. The panelists discuss how the visitors' stays can be extended.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
15:10 J-FLICKS
This episode focuses on the Tokyo International Film Festival. We look at "HOKUSAI", a biopic on Katsushika Hokusai, the Japanese artists that's had much influence on the international art world.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:10 Anime Supernova
Iwaisawa Kenji is a self-taught creator who uses a technique called rotoscoping to produce one-of-a-kind animated works. Watch and get lost in the fantastical worlds of a visionary creator.
16:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The male Lawe's parotia is quite the catch with its ultra-black plumage, romantic courting dance and spotless performance stage. But the finicky female will peck and reject for the slightest offense.
16:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
Gliding across the water on wing-like fins, the flying fish is one unique creature. We visit Hachijojima, an island belonging to Tokyo, to discover how this fish is caught and eaten in Japan.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
COVID-19 has forced colleges to go online and young people to live under quarantine. What lies ahead for this possible "lockdown generation"? We discuss the topic with a panel of experts and students.
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
In this episode, we focus on Nagano Prefecture. It depicts the world of simple Japanese food created by the pure water that flows from the mountainous area.
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 2-15.
18:50 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Mt. Fuji's Faces
We observe "Red Fuji" and "Black Fuji," 2 dramatically different views of Japan's most famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai. What did Mount Fuji mean to the people of Edo?
18:55 TIME-LAPSE JAPAN TOHOKU
Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tohoku, northeast Japan. Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator seeks glimpses of sprites and spirits mysterious yet familiar presence in Tono, Iwate Pref.
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
Japan's Hayabusa2 mission has achieved a world-first by returning samples of sub-surface material from an asteroid. We take an in-depth look at how the project team overcame unexpected difficulties.
19:40 The Signs
The pandemic is hitting food service hard, causing many businesses to close down. But amid the crisis, innovative food businesses are popping up. We get a closer look at new kinds of restaurants.
19:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "It Can't Be Done!"...
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:10 J-FLICKS
This episode focuses on the Tokyo International Film Festival. We look at "HOKUSAI", a biopic on Katsushika Hokusai, the Japanese artists that's had much influence on the international art world.
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
Nara Prefecture, with its many historical edifices and art, draws many foreign tourists but does not quite succeed in keeping them long. The panelists discuss how the visitors' stays can be extended.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:10 Anime Supernova
Iwaisawa Kenji is a self-taught creator who uses a technique called rotoscoping to produce one-of-a-kind animated works. Watch and get lost in the fantastical worlds of a visionary creator.
22:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The male Lawe's parotia is quite the catch with its ultra-black plumage, romantic courting dance and spotless performance stage. But the finicky female will peck and reject for the slightest offense.
22:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
Gliding across the water on wing-like fins, the flying fish is one unique creature. We visit Hachijojima, an island belonging to Tokyo, to discover how this fish is caught and eaten in Japan.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
COVID-19 has forced colleges to go online and young people to live under quarantine. What lies ahead for this possible "lockdown generation"? We discuss the topic with a panel of experts and students.
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
Located 1,500 meters above sea level in Vietnam's Central Highlands, Da Lat was developed in the 19th century by the French as a "heavenly paradise" resort. It welcomes over 5 million visitors a year.
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 Oswald and JFK Part2
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is still shrouded in mystery. With the help of top experts, NHK takes a new look at the incident through reenactments and fresh theories on the case.
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
Nara Prefecture, with its many historical edifices and art, draws many foreign tourists but does not quite succeed in keeping them long. The panelists discuss how the visitors' stays can be extended.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:10 J-FLICKS
This episode focuses on the Tokyo International Film Festival. We look at "HOKUSAI", a biopic on Katsushika Hokusai, the Japanese artists that's had much influence on the international art world.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
04:10 Anime Supernova
Iwaisawa Kenji is a self-taught creator who uses a technique called rotoscoping to produce one-of-a-kind animated works. Watch and get lost in the fantastical worlds of a visionary creator.
04:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The male Lawe's parotia is quite the catch with its ultra-black plumage, romantic courting dance and spotless performance stage. But the finicky female will peck and reject for the slightest offense.
04:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
Gliding across the water on wing-like fins, the flying fish is one unique creature. We visit Hachijojima, an island belonging to Tokyo, to discover how this fish is caught and eaten in Japan.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:10 GLOBAL AGENDA
COVID-19 has forced colleges to go online and young people to live under quarantine. What lies ahead for this possible "lockdown generation"? We discuss the topic with a panel of experts and students.
NHK WORLD-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
Featuring a bento-packing robot and an AI-equipped oven, this episode examines how technology could fill the gap as Japan's food industry struggles to deal with the country's labor shortage.
06:40 The Signs
The pandemic is hitting food service hard, causing many businesses to close down. But amid the crisis, innovative food businesses are popping up. We get a closer look at new kinds of restaurants.
06:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Tomoyuki Hirano are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:10 Oswald and JFK Part2
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is still shrouded in mystery. With the help of top experts, NHK takes a new look at the incident through reenactments and fresh theories on the case.
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
Nara Prefecture, with its many historical edifices and art, draws many foreign tourists but does not quite succeed in keeping them long. The panelists discuss how the visitors' stays can be extended.
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 Broadcasters' Eye
This program gives a touching portrait of nine-year-old Michitsuji Yuna, a strong and determined blind girl from the city of Isahaya in Nagasaki Prefecture who dreams of delighting people as a singer.
09:57 Drainspotters #4 Morning Market
Japan's artistic manhole covers tell the tale of a different town or region of the country. The morning market in Wajima is home to over a thousand years of tradition.
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
Aoki Mariko is an extraordinary garden designer. Always late to work and a recluse in winter, she only does what she wants to, yet her gardens have soothed the hearts of many. What is her secret?
10:40 Core Kyoto mini
Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
10:45 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is the Notsuke Peninsula that stretches approximately 26 kilometers in the east of Hokkaido Prefecture. Its natural environment found here is even rare in Hokkaido.
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
Veterinarian Yoshinori Kaneko aims to save the "toki," or Japanese crested ibis from extinction by breeding and releasing them into the wild. He talks about his work and his vision on Face To Face.
11:40 Four Seasons in Japan
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
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: Simmered Pork with Carrot.
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: Katsura Imperial Villa.
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
Featuring a bento-packing robot and an AI-equipped oven, this episode examines how technology could fill the gap as Japan's food industry struggles to deal with the country's labor shortage.
12:40 JAPANGLE
"JAPANGLE" is a series of educational entertainment programs that puts a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is "Japanese-style Room."
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 Oswald and JFK Part2
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is still shrouded in mystery. With the help of top experts, NHK takes a new look at the incident through reenactments and fresh theories on the case.
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
Located 1,500 meters above sea level in Vietnam's Central Highlands, Da Lat was developed in the 19th century by the French as a "heavenly paradise" resort. It welcomes over 5 million visitors a year.
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 Broadcasters' Eye
This program gives a touching portrait of nine-year-old Michitsuji Yuna, a strong and determined blind girl from the city of Isahaya in Nagasaki Prefecture who dreams of delighting people as a singer.
15:57 Drainspotters #4 Morning Market
Japan's artistic manhole covers tell the tale of a different town or region of the country. The morning market in Wajima is home to over a thousand years of tradition.
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
Aoki Mariko is an extraordinary garden designer. Always late to work and a recluse in winter, she only does what she wants to, yet her gardens have soothed the hearts of many. What is her secret?
16:40 Core Kyoto mini
Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
16:45 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is the Notsuke Peninsula that stretches approximately 26 kilometers in the east of Hokkaido Prefecture. Its natural environment found here is even rare in Hokkaido.
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
Veterinarian Yoshinori Kaneko aims to save the "toki," or Japanese crested ibis from extinction by breeding and releasing them into the wild. He talks about his work and his vision on Face To Face.
17:40 Four Seasons in Japan
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
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: Simmered Pork with Carrot.
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: Katsura Imperial Villa.
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
Featuring a bento-packing robot and an AI-equipped oven, this episode examines how technology could fill the gap as Japan's food industry struggles to deal with the country's labor shortage.
18:40 JAPANGLE
"JAPANGLE" is a series of educational entertainment programs that puts a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is "Japanese-style Room."
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 Oswald and JFK Part2
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is still shrouded in mystery. With the help of top experts, NHK takes a new look at the incident through reenactments and fresh theories on the case.
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 Broadcasters' Eye
This program gives a touching portrait of nine-year-old Michitsuji Yuna, a strong and determined blind girl from the city of Isahaya in Nagasaki Prefecture who dreams of delighting people as a singer.
20:57 Drainspotters #4 Morning Market
Japan's artistic manhole covers tell the tale of a different town or region of the country. The morning market in Wajima is home to over a thousand years of tradition.
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 Starting Over
Ever since Jiyu Gakuen opened in 1921, students had been preparing school lunches themselves. Can the school keep this legacy in spite of the pandemic? The first phase of lunch preparation begins.
21:25 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "Do you have miso ramen?" in Japanese. Learn useful phrases and cool kanji! 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 2-15.
21:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Kawaii International" It shows. "The world of sneakers," such as a vintage of \800,000 making a buzz on social media and a cleaning service making old ones brand-new-like.
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
Aoki Mariko is an extraordinary garden designer. Always late to work and a recluse in winter, she only does what she wants to, yet her gardens have soothed the hearts of many. What is her secret?
22:40 Core Kyoto mini
Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
22:45 Wild Hokkaido!
Our stage this time is the Notsuke Peninsula that stretches approximately 26 kilometers in the east of Hokkaido Prefecture. Its natural environment found here is even rare in Hokkaido.
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
Veterinarian Yoshinori Kaneko aims to save the "toki," or Japanese crested ibis from extinction by breeding and releasing them into the wild. He talks about his work and his vision on Face To Face.
23:40 Four Seasons in Japan
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
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: Simmered Pork with Carrot.
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: Katsura Imperial Villa.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Public Rest Rooms.
00:30 Core Kyoto
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core. Today: Buddhist Architecture, craftsmanship unites places of worship.
NHK WORLD-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 puts a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is "Japanese-style Room."
06:30 Inspiring Landscapes
Oirase Mountain Stream - where the forest and the water flow are in perfect harmony. Let's take a look at the scenes from early summer to winter.
06:47 Easy Japanese
#36 From what time to what time can we use the bath? / To ask when something is open or available, put "wa" after the name of something, then "nan-ji kara nan-ji made desu ka."
06:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Kawaii International" It shows. "The world of sneakers," such as a vintage of \800,000 making a buzz on social media and a cleaning service making old ones brand-new-like.
06:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Tomoyuki Hirano are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:10 SONGS OF TOKYO #17 JO1
Meet JO1, the 11- member boys group that's rising to international fame! They've been making waves around the world ever since they clinched the award for Best New Asian Artist in MAMA.
07:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "It Can't Be Done!"...
07:45 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "Do you have miso ramen?" in Japanese. Learn useful phrases and cool kanji! And you'll realize "Japanese is easy"!
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:10 Somewhere Street
Located 1,500 meters above sea level in Vietnam's Central Highlands, Da Lat was developed in the 19th century by the French as a "heavenly paradise" resort. It welcomes over 5 million visitors a year.
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: 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.
09:15 We, in the Time of Corona
Successive headmasters of Kyoto's oldest ikebana school honor the spirit of imbuing life into the flowers they arrange. Senko Ikenobo discusses the importance and universality of living with nature.
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 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Dewa Sanzan, Mystic Mountains of Prayers.
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 Direct Talk
Sociology professor James Nolan warns of the danger to society of an unchecked technological mindset. His new book explores the complicity of doctors in covering up the dangers of the atom bomb.
10:25 Muscles for All! (Push-ups 1)
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!
10:30 BENTO EXPO
Two chicken bentos! From Maki, Miso Tsukune, and from Marc, Banbanji with sesame dressing. Bento Topics features Kyoto's tasty heritage vegetables and pickles that have inspired a mock-sushi bento.
10:45 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: cheering up a junior employee who is feeling down. Nyamjav Baljinnyam, from Mongolia, works at a car maintenance company. He takes on a roleplay challenge to help improve his Japanese skills.
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 Four Seasons in Japan
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
11:20 The Guardian Cats
Reporter from Indonesia visits Tashiro Island, known as "Cat Island". When the island was struck by the Great East Japan Earthquake, the cats were helping residents collect funds for reconstruction.
11:30 Where We Call Home
We visit Nagano to meet US-born Janie Ikegami who uses the apples she grows to make applesauce and butter - two all - American delights that were new to Japan but are now a huge hit.
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 SPECIAL EDITION
This special edition features a business that converts vacant properties in scenic rural areas across Japan into share houses that tenants can rotate between.
12:23 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: Sushi.
12:30 JAPANGLE
"JAPANGLE" is a series of educational entertainment programs that puts a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is "Japanese-style Room."
12:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Kawaii International" It shows. "The world of sneakers," such as a vintage of \800,000 making a buzz on social media and a cleaning service making old ones brand-new-like.
12:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like Tomoyuki Hirano are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, 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.
13:10 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Shiretoko.
13:25 Core Kyoto mini
Kyokusui-no-Utage, poetry with classic Heian elegance. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
13:30 SONGS OF TOKYO #17 JO1
Meet JO1, the 11- member boys group that's rising to international fame! They've been making waves around the world ever since they clinched the award for Best New Asian Artist in MAMA.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Seaking Cities of Gold, Huascaran, the Andes.
14:20 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
KONNYAKU, an essential part of Japanese cuisine, is high in fiber and low in calories. This time, we learn all about KONNYAKU, which is gaining attention around the world as a superfood.
14:30 The Mark of Beauty
The craft of brewing sake, Japan's very own alcoholic drink goes back centuries. While traditional techniques continue to be used, there are those who are making new sake for the people of today.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Public Rest Rooms.
15:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Dewa Sanzan, Mystic Mountains of Prayers.
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 Four Seasons in Japan
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
16:20 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: Salmon and Potato Pancakes.
16:25 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Sudden Shower
Caught in an evening shower, Edo townspeople scramble across a bridge in search of shelter. On the river beyond, a lone figure steers his boat, unfazed by the rain. What is his destination?
16:30 BENTO EXPO
Two chicken bentos! From Maki, Miso Tsukune, and from Marc, Banbanji with sesame dressing. Bento Topics features Kyoto's tasty heritage vegetables and pickles that have inspired a mock-sushi bento.
16:45 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: cheering up a junior employee who is feeling down. Nyamjav Baljinnyam, from Mongolia, works at a car maintenance company. He takes on a roleplay challenge to help improve his Japanese skills.
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 Muscles for All! (Abs 1)
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!
17:15 Direct Talk
Kogenji Ryota is a world champion pole dancer who was named Mr. Pole Dance 2020. How does he come up with his routines, for which audiences have described him as being like a floating white fairy?
17:30 Where We Call Home
We visit Nagano to meet US-born Janie Ikegami who uses the apples she grows to make applesauce and butter - two all - American delights that were new to Japan but are now a huge hit.
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 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
KONNYAKU, an essential part of Japanese cuisine, is high in fiber and low in calories. This time, we learn all about KONNYAKU, which is gaining attention around the world as a superfood.
18:20 Core Kyoto mini
Kyokusui-no-Utage, poetry with classic Heian elegance. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
18:25 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.
18:30 The Mark of Beauty
The craft of brewing sake, Japan's very own alcoholic drink goes back centuries. While traditional techniques continue to be used, there are those who are making new sake for the people of today.
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
Extreme weather around the world is causing an increase in major natural disasters. We ask Ishii Mieko, a nurse who has worked in several disaster zones, about how to save lives.
19:30 SONGS OF TOKYO #17 JO1
Meet JO1, the 11- member boys group that's rising to international fame! They've been making waves around the world ever since they clinched the award for Best New Asian Artist in MAMA.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:15 BIZ STREAM SPECIAL EDITION
This special edition features a business that converts vacant properties in scenic rural areas across Japan into share houses that tenants can rotate between.
20:30 Where We Call Home
We visit Nagano to meet US-born Janie Ikegami who uses the apples she grows to make applesauce and butter - two all - American delights that were new to Japan but are now a huge hit.
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 No More Plastic: Part1
Plastic pollution litters the world's oceans. A war on plastic is breaking out. Part 1 introduces Dutch young pioneer Boyan Slat's team working to clear plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
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 Direct Talk
Kogenji Ryota is a world champion pole dancer who was named Mr. Pole Dance 2020. How does he come up with his routines, for which audiences have described him as being like a floating white fairy?
22:25 Muscles for All! (Abs 1)
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!
22:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Dewa Sanzan, Mystic Mountains of Prayers.
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 Four Seasons in Japan
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
23:20 The Guardian Cats
Reporter from Indonesia visits Tashiro Island, known as "Cat Island". When the island was struck by the Great East Japan Earthquake, the cats were helping residents collect funds for reconstruction.
23:30 BENTO EXPO
Two chicken bentos! From Maki, Miso Tsukune, and from Marc, Banbanji with sesame dressing. Bento Topics features Kyoto's tasty heritage vegetables and pickles that have inspired a mock-sushi bento.
23:45 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: cheering up a junior employee who is feeling down. Nyamjav Baljinnyam, from Mongolia, works at a car maintenance company. He takes on a roleplay challenge to help improve his Japanese skills.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Manga.
00:30 Japanology Plus
Mushrooms. The incredible diversity of Japan's fungi. 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.
01:10 BIZ STREAM SPECIAL EDITION
This special edition features a business that converts vacant properties in scenic rural areas across Japan into share houses that tenants can rotate between.
01:25 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: Sushi.
01:30 Medical Frontiers
As concerns rise about the overlap of COVID-19 with the winter influenza season, an innovative flu vaccine with few side effects has been developed in Japan and is expected to be put to practical use.
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 No More Plastic: Part1
Plastic pollution litters the world's oceans. A war on plastic is breaking out. Part 1 introduces Dutch young pioneer Boyan Slat's team working to clear plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Seaking Cities of Gold, Huascaran, the Andes.
03:20 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
KONNYAKU, an essential part of Japanese cuisine, is high in fiber and low in calories. This time, we learn all about KONNYAKU, which is gaining attention around the world as a superfood.
03:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Dewa Sanzan, Mystic Mountains of Prayers.
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 Muscles for All! (Abs 1)
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!
04:15 Direct Talk
Kogenji Ryota is a world champion pole dancer who was named Mr. Pole Dance 2020. How does he come up with his routines, for which audiences have described him as being like a floating white fairy?
04:30 The Mark of Beauty
The craft of brewing sake, Japan's very own alcoholic drink goes back centuries. While traditional techniques continue to be used, there are those who are making new sake for the people of today.
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 Four Seasons in Japan
Yamagata's Tobishima Island in the Sea of Japan features flocks of birds resting their wings or raising their young while peregrine falcons hunt from the cliffs above to feed their nesting chicks.
05:20 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Sudden Shower
Caught in an evening shower, Edo townspeople scramble across a bridge in search of shelter. On the river beyond, a lone figure steers his boat, unfazed by the rain. What is his destination?
05:25 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.
05:30 Where We Call Home
We visit Nagano to meet US-born Janie Ikegami who uses the apples she grows to make applesauce and butter - two all - American delights that were new to Japan but are now a huge hit.
The assassination of US President John F. Kennedy is still shrouded in mystery. With the help of top experts, NHK takes a new look at the incident through reenactments and fresh theories on the case.
06:50 The Guardian Cats
Reporter from Indonesia visits Tashiro Island, known as "Cat Island". When the island was struck by the Great East Japan Earthquake, the cats were helping residents collect funds for reconstruction.
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 BIZ STREAM SPECIAL EDITION
This special edition features a business that converts vacant properties in scenic rural areas across Japan into share houses that tenants can rotate between.
07:25 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: Sushi.
07:30 Medical Frontiers
As concerns rise about the overlap of COVID-19 with the winter influenza season, an innovative flu vaccine with few side effects has been developed in Japan and is expected to be put to practical use.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Public Rest Rooms.
08:30 The Mark of Beauty
The craft of brewing sake, Japan's very own alcoholic drink goes back centuries. While traditional techniques continue to be used, there are those who are making new sake for the people of today.
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 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: Salmon and Potato Pancakes.
09:15 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Sudden Shower
Caught in an evening shower, Edo townspeople scramble across a bridge in search of shelter. On the river beyond, a lone figure steers his boat, unfazed by the rain. What is his destination?
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 Journeys in Japan
Paul Riley visits Ojiya (Niigata Pref.) to see nishikigoi fish, weaving traditional, bullfights and fireworks. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:10 Direct Talk
Kogenji Ryota is a world champion pole dancer who was named Mr. Pole Dance 2020. How does he come up with his routines, for which audiences have described him as being like a floating white fairy?
10:25 Muscles for All! (Abs 1)
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!
10:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Shrimp Chirashi Sushi (2) Chawan-mushi with Crabmeat Sauce. A gorgeous Chirashi-sushi set that's perfect for parties. Give it a try 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.
11:10 Four Seasons in Japan
Chiba's Isumi Seashore on the Boso Peninsula features a lagoon with tidal mudflat crabs and feasting birds, breeding grounds for the endangered little tern, and crucial habitat for rare beach plants.
11:20 Fresh Eyes on Japan
In this episode a Vietnamese reporter experiences the unique cafe culture of Nagoya, a city known for its laid back yet diverse coffee shops, where guests enjoy a unique blend of communication.
11:30 Document 72 Hours
The Fukushima nuke disaster in 2011 forced Namie's residents to evacuate. Some have since returned, and a large supermarket opened recently. We asked shoppers how their lives have changed, 9 years on.
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 SPECIAL EDITION
From AI-driven digital floor maps to open-air restaurants, this special edition of Biz Stream features businesses that are helping customers to remain socially-distanced while eating out.
12:23 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 53 Stations of the Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige.
12:30 Core Kyoto
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core. Today: Buddhist Architecture, craftsmanship unites places of worship.
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 EXTREME JAPAN
Rugged mountains. Sheer coastal cliffs. Serene forests. Join us on a journey to Japan's wild frontiers and hidden scenic wonders... a journey to Extreme Japan. Daisetsuzan.
13:25 Core Kyoto mini
Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
13:30 Medical Frontiers
As concerns rise about the overlap of COVID-19 with the winter influenza season, an innovative flu vaccine with few side effects has been developed in Japan and is expected to be put to practical use.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Living off the riches of the mountain, Huascaran, the Andes.
14:20 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
The fermented seasoning called MISO is an essential part of MISO soup, a Japanese soul food. Let's find out about a traditional MISO making procedure and a hidden connection with Zen training.
14:30 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, she talks with Dr. Borhene Chakroun, Director of the Division for Policies and Lifelong Learning Systems in UNESCO.
14:45 Doctor's Insight
Underlying health conditions are said to increase the risk for severe COVID-19. Smokers and COPD patients need to be especially careful. Find out what COPD patients need to know about COVID-19.
14:55 We, in the Time of Corona
Successive headmasters of Kyoto's oldest ikebana school honor the spirit of imbuing life into the flowers they arrange. Senko Ikenobo discusses the importance and universality of living with nature.
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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Manga.
15:30 Journeys in Japan
Paul Riley visits Ojiya (Niigata Pref.) to see nishikigoi fish, weaving traditional, bullfights and fireworks. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:10 Four Seasons in Japan
Chiba's Isumi Seashore on the Boso Peninsula features a lagoon with tidal mudflat crabs and feasting birds, breeding grounds for the endangered little tern, and crucial habitat for rare beach plants.
16:20 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: Simmered Yellowtail and Daikon.
16:25 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Bedtime Routine
On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.
16:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Shrimp Chirashi Sushi (2) Chawan-mushi with Crabmeat Sauce. A gorgeous Chirashi-sushi set that's perfect for parties. Give it a try 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.
17:10 Muscles for All! (Squats 1)
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!
17:15 Direct Talk
Acclaimed Japan-China expert and Harvard Professor Emeritus Ezra Vogel discussed the history, cultural connection and relationship between the 2 nations, and suggested how they can forge closer ties.
17:30 Document 72 Hours
The Fukushima nuke disaster in 2011 forced Namie's residents to evacuate. Some have since returned, and a large supermarket opened recently. We asked shoppers how their lives have changed, 9 years on.
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 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
The fermented seasoning called MISO is an essential part of MISO soup, a Japanese soul food. Let's find out about a traditional MISO making procedure and a hidden connection with Zen training.
18:20 Core Kyoto mini
Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
18:25 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.
18:30 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, she talks with Dr. Borhene Chakroun, Director of the Division for Policies and Lifelong Learning Systems in UNESCO.
18:45 Doctor's Insight
Underlying health conditions are said to increase the risk for severe COVID-19. Smokers and COPD patients need to be especially careful. Find out what COPD patients need to know about COVID-19.
18:55 We, in the Time of Corona
Successive headmasters of Kyoto's oldest ikebana school honor the spirit of imbuing life into the flowers they arrange. Senko Ikenobo discusses the importance and universality of living with nature.
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
Richard H. Kaszynski formed a global network to rapidly conduct clinical drug trials in order to fight against infectious disease pandemics. He talks about a promising drug candidate for COVID-19.
19:30 Medical Frontiers
As concerns rise about the overlap of COVID-19 with the winter influenza season, an innovative flu vaccine with few side effects has been developed in Japan and is expected to be put to practical use.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:15 BIZ STREAM SPECIAL EDITION
From AI-driven digital floor maps to open-air restaurants, this special edition of Biz Stream features businesses that are helping customers to remain socially-distanced while eating out.
20:30 Document 72 Hours
The Fukushima nuke disaster in 2011 forced Namie's residents to evacuate. Some have since returned, and a large supermarket opened recently. We asked shoppers how their lives have changed, 9 years on.
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 No More Plastic:Part 2
Plastic pollution litters the world's oceans. A war on plastic is breaking out and the goal is a circular economy. Part 2 looks at the latest business trends leading us away from a world of plastic.
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 Direct Talk
Acclaimed Japan-China expert and Harvard Professor Emeritus Ezra Vogel discussed the history, cultural connection and relationship between the 2 nations, and suggested how they can forge closer ties.
22:25 Muscles for All! (Squats 1)
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!
22:30 Journeys in Japan
Paul Riley visits Ojiya (Niigata Pref.) to see nishikigoi fish, weaving traditional, bullfights and fireworks. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:10 Four Seasons in Japan
Chiba's Isumi Seashore on the Boso Peninsula features a lagoon with tidal mudflat crabs and feasting birds, breeding grounds for the endangered little tern, and crucial habitat for rare beach plants.
23:20 Fresh Eyes on Japan
In this episode a Vietnamese reporter experiences the unique cafe culture of Nagoya, a city known for its laid back yet diverse coffee shops, where guests enjoy a unique blend of communication.
23:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Shrimp Chirashi Sushi (2) Chawan-mushi with Crabmeat Sauce. A gorgeous Chirashi-sushi set that's perfect for parties. Give it a try 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 JAPANGLE
JAPANGLE is a series of educational entertainment programs that put a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Sushi.
00:30 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.
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 BIZ STREAM SPECIAL EDITION
From AI-driven digital floor maps to open-air restaurants, this special edition of Biz Stream features businesses that are helping customers to remain socially-distanced while eating out.
01:25 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 53 Stations of the Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige.
01:30 Science View
Nagasaki is crucial in the development of science in Japan. Discover the history of Western medicine entering Japan and how it led to the latest studies in Part 1 of 2 special episodes from Nagasaki.
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 No More Plastic:Part 2
Plastic pollution litters the world's oceans. A war on plastic is breaking out and the goal is a circular economy. Part 2 looks at the latest business trends leading us away from a world of plastic.
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 The Great Summits
"The Great Summit" presents you with breathtaking views and stories behind famous mountains around the world. Today: Living off the riches of the mountain, Huascaran, the Andes.
03:20 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
The fermented seasoning called MISO is an essential part of MISO soup, a Japanese soul food. Let's find out about a traditional MISO making procedure and a hidden connection with Zen training.
03:30 Journeys in Japan
Paul Riley visits Ojiya (Niigata Pref.) to see nishikigoi fish, weaving traditional, bullfights and fireworks. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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 Muscles for All! (Squats 1)
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!
04:15 Direct Talk
Acclaimed Japan-China expert and Harvard Professor Emeritus Ezra Vogel discussed the history, cultural connection and relationship between the 2 nations, and suggested how they can forge closer ties.
04:30 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, she talks with Dr. Borhene Chakroun, Director of the Division for Policies and Lifelong Learning Systems in UNESCO.
04:45 Doctor's Insight
Underlying health conditions are said to increase the risk for severe COVID-19. Smokers and COPD patients need to be especially careful. Find out what COPD patients need to know about COVID-19.
04:55 We, in the Time of Corona
Successive headmasters of Kyoto's oldest ikebana school honor the spirit of imbuing life into the flowers they arrange. Senko Ikenobo discusses the importance and universality of living with nature.
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 Four Seasons in Japan
Chiba's Isumi Seashore on the Boso Peninsula features a lagoon with tidal mudflat crabs and feasting birds, breeding grounds for the endangered little tern, and crucial habitat for rare beach plants.
05:20 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Bedtime Routine
On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.
05:25 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.
05:30 Document 72 Hours
The Fukushima nuke disaster in 2011 forced Namie's residents to evacuate. Some have since returned, and a large supermarket opened recently. We asked shoppers how their lives have changed, 9 years on.
