NHK WORLD-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 RISING
We follow a unique business striving to raise the floor for science and technology in Japan, both through traveling educational workshops and support for science-based startups.
00:40 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.
00:55 Muscles for All! (Back muscles 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!
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 earthquakes to typhoons, Japan is prone to a variety of natural disasters. This special edition shows how shipping containers may help bolster the country's emergency response capabilities.
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: Yoshoku.
01:30 The Secret Passion of Steve Jobs
Apple founder Steve Jobs had a love of shin-hanga, Japanese woodblock prints. Here, experts and old friends look at how this beautiful collection may have informed his own aesthetic sensibility.
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 NHK Symphony Orchestra IV
Beethoven, Symphony No.3 in E-flat major op.55 Performed by NHK Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt
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: An Abundance of Life on a Tropical Mountain, Kilimanjaro, Africa.
03:20 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
This episode features NATTO, a fermented soybean product known for its powerful smell and sticky texture. Both economical and nutritious, NATTO is eaten for breakfast and in a variety of other ways.
03:30 Spirit of Resilience
Taxis that Carry Dreams: Despite a disability, Yuichi is passionate about art, especially when it's about his other great love: taxis. Follow him as he shares his art with a uniquely gentle touch.
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! (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!
04:15 Direct Talk
Londoner, Josie Naughton co-founded Help Refugees, a charity devoted to raising funds to help refugees and displaced people who are escaping war, persecution and poverty.
04:30 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.
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
This program features Taishakukyo Gorge, a canyon deep in the mountains of Hiroshima Prefecture. This gorge is a rich habitat for many species including giant salamanders, land snails and fireflies.
05:20 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(1)
Discover story behind the "36 Views of Mt. Fuji" woodprint series; "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai. It is not just a huge wave and Mt. Fuji, the boat caught in the wave have a reason.
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 Asia Insight
Fishing is now banned in many parts of the Yangtze River due to overfishing and pollution. Many out-of-work fishermen are now trying to find new jobs in environmental preservation.
06:00 NHK Symphony Orchestra IV
Beethoven, Symphony No.3 in E-flat major op.55 Performed by NHK Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt
06:50 JAPAN SPORTSCOPE
This program introduces Japanese sports facilities for visitors from abroad. Our reporter visits spots you can get to and back from Tokyo in a day. This time we show an Archery facility in Shizuoka.
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
From earthquakes to typhoons, Japan is prone to a variety of natural disasters. This special edition shows how shipping containers may help bolster the country's emergency response capabilities.
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: Yoshoku.
07:30 The Secret Passion of Steve Jobs
Apple founder Steve Jobs had a love of shin-hanga, Japanese woodblock prints. Here, experts and old friends look at how this beautiful collection may have informed his own aesthetic sensibility.
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 puts a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is "Japanese-style Room."
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival2020 Part1
BABYMETAL Hinatazaka46 HYDE SixTONES
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival2020 Part2
Mizuki Nana, THE IDOLM@STER , BanG Dream!
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 Tsuruko's Tea Journey in Germany
Hanzawa Tsuruko is a master of chaji, a tea ceremony that starts with an exquisitely prepared meal and concludes with matcha green tea. Last autumn, she set off on a tea odyssey across Germany.
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
Featured recipes: (1) Beef with Kombu Dashi Sauce (2) Chrysanthemum-shaped Turnips. Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques!
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 2-17.
12:50 no art, no life
Outsider artists like CANKTLE 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(1)
Discover story behind the "36 Views of Mt. Fuji" woodprint series; "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai. It is not just a huge wave and Mt. Fuji, the boat caught in the wave have a reason.
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 The Secret Passion of Steve Jobs
Apple founder Steve Jobs had a love of shin-hanga, Japanese woodblock prints. Here, experts and old friends look at how this beautiful collection may have informed his own aesthetic sensibility.
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 "The New Creature"...
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
14:10 GATTEN!
A lot of people in Japan say they avoid cooking with red miso, but it's actually a versatile ingredient that can add rich flavor to all sorts of cuisine, all the while being low in sodium.
14:55 Easy Japanese
#38 I prefer outside. / To say which of 2 options you prefer, say the name of your choice, and "no hoo ga ii desu."
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival2020 Part1
BABYMETAL Hinatazaka46 HYDE SixTONES
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival2020 Part2
Mizuki Nana, THE IDOLM@STER , BanG Dream!
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 Tsuruko's Tea Journey in Germany
Hanzawa Tsuruko is a master of chaji, a tea ceremony that starts with an exquisitely prepared meal and concludes with matcha green tea. Last autumn, she set off on a tea odyssey across Germany.
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
Featured recipes: (1) Beef with Kombu Dashi Sauce (2) Chrysanthemum-shaped Turnips. Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques!
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 2-17.
18:50 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.
18:55 TIME-LAPSE JAPAN
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
19:10 The Secret Passion of Steve Jobs
Apple founder Steve Jobs had a love of shin-hanga, Japanese woodblock prints. Here, experts and old friends look at how this beautiful collection may have informed his own aesthetic sensibility.
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 "The New Creature"...
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival2020 Part1
BABYMETAL Hinatazaka46 HYDE SixTONES
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival2020 Part2
Mizuki Nana, THE IDOLM@STER , BanG Dream!
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 Train Cruise
From Tokyo's west we travel to the foot of Mt. Fuji and marvel at the view, then north to Yamanashi and Nagano. We visit a puppet theater, a spiritual cave made from lava and a wine-producing temple.
22:55 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 53 Stations of the Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige.
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 Tsuruko's Tea Journey in Germany
Hanzawa Tsuruko is a master of chaji, a tea ceremony that starts with an exquisitely prepared meal and concludes with matcha green tea. Last autumn, she set off on a tea odyssey across Germany.
NHK WORLD-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
Kobe is one of the busiest international port cities in Japan. It was devastated by a large earthquake in 1995, but it has recovered splendidly. In this episode, we stroll around Kobe streets.
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
Every day, people willingly surrender their personal data. It can be used to create "digital twins," virtual copies of our real selves. What happens when our private lives are no longer private?
01:57 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.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
02:10 GATTEN!
A lot of people in Japan say they avoid cooking with red miso, but it's actually a versatile ingredient that can add rich flavor to all sorts of cuisine, all the while being low in sodium.
02:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(2)
The top 3 geisha idol celebrities in Edo: Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashima Ohisa, and Naniwaya Kita. See how Kitagawa Utamaro, the master of female beauty has illustrated them so differently.
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival2020 Part1
BABYMETAL Hinatazaka46 HYDE SixTONES
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival2020 Part2
Mizuki Nana, THE IDOLM@STER , BanG Dream!
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 Tsuruko's Tea Journey in Germany
Hanzawa Tsuruko is a master of chaji, a tea ceremony that starts with an exquisitely prepared meal and concludes with matcha green tea. Last autumn, she set off on a tea odyssey across Germany.
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-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 RISING
We follow a unique business striving to raise the floor for science and technology in Japan, both through traveling educational workshops and support for science-based startups.
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 CANKTLE are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:10 NHK Documentary
Every day, people willingly surrender their personal data. It can be used to create "digital twins," virtual copies of our real selves. What happens when our private lives are no longer private?
07:57 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.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:10 GATTEN!
A lot of people in Japan say they avoid cooking with red miso, but it's actually a versatile ingredient that can add rich flavor to all sorts of cuisine, all the while being low in sodium.
08:55 Easy Japanese
#38 I prefer outside. / To say which of 2 options you prefer, say the name of your choice, and "no hoo ga ii desu."
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part3
SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part3 showcases the latest in the Japanese music scene. Aoi Shouta, Ikimonogakari, Minase Inori, Momoiro Clover Z, Walkure
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part4
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part4 showcases the latest in the Japanese music scene. Foorin, Foorin team E, NEWS, Perfume, Hotei
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:10 The Professionals
Honda Daisuke is a department store buyer based in Hokkaido. He creates hit items for a popular event: the Hokkaido Products Fair. In 2020, he tries to find new ways to promote the area.
11:55 Selfie Japan! Mie
Duan Wenning visits the city of Iga in Mie Pref. which used to be home to ninja practitioners. She tries her hand at the rigorous physical training ninja used to conduct and takes a unique selfie.
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 RISING
We follow a unique business striving to raise the floor for science and technology in Japan, both through traveling educational workshops and support for science-based startups.
12:40 JAPANGLE
"JAPANGLE" is a series of educational entertainment programs that puts a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Tokyo.
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
Every day, people willingly surrender their personal data. It can be used to create "digital twins," virtual copies of our real selves. What happens when our private lives are no longer private?
13:57 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.
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
Kobe is one of the busiest international port cities in Japan. It was devastated by a large earthquake in 1995, but it has recovered splendidly. In this episode, we stroll around Kobe streets.
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part3
SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part3 showcases the latest in the Japanese music scene. Aoi Shouta, Ikimonogakari, Minase Inori, Momoiro Clover Z, Walkure
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part4
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part4 showcases the latest in the Japanese music scene. Foorin, Foorin team E, NEWS, Perfume, Hotei
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:10 The Professionals
Honda Daisuke is a department store buyer based in Hokkaido. He creates hit items for a popular event: the Hokkaido Products Fair. In 2020, he tries to find new ways to promote the area.
17:55 Selfie Japan! Mie
Duan Wenning visits the city of Iga in Mie Pref. which used to be home to ninja practitioners. She tries her hand at the rigorous physical training ninja used to conduct and takes a unique selfie.
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 RISING
We follow a unique business striving to raise the floor for science and technology in Japan, both through traveling educational workshops and support for science-based startups.
18:40 JAPANGLE
"JAPANGLE" is a series of educational entertainment programs that puts a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Tokyo.
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
Every day, people willingly surrender their personal data. It can be used to create "digital twins," virtual copies of our real selves. What happens when our private lives are no longer private?
19:57 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.
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part3
SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part3 showcases the latest in the Japanese music scene. Aoi Shouta, Ikimonogakari, Minase Inori, Momoiro Clover Z, Walkure
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 SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part4
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents SONGS OF TOKYO Festival 2020 Part4 showcases the latest in the Japanese music scene. Foorin, Foorin team E, NEWS, Perfume, Hotei
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 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "Could you take my picture?" in Japanese. Learn useful phrases and cool kanji! And you'll realize "Japanese is easy"!
22:25 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 2-17.
22:35 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Trails to Oishii Tokyo," which shows the astounding world of Japanese Bread. The episode shows sushi made with bread instead of rice and artistic character-like bread.
22:40 Core Kyoto mini
Nishijin-ori, beauty synthesized in a Kyoto brocade. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
22:45 Wild Hokkaido!
Lake Akkeshi is a brackish-water lake which connects to the Pacific ocean. Our program host attempts to catch delicious fish on the frozen river that pours into Lake Akkeshi.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:10 The Professionals
Honda Daisuke is a department store buyer based in Hokkaido. He creates hit items for a popular event: the Hokkaido Products Fair. In 2020, he tries to find new ways to promote the area.
23:55 Selfie Japan! Mie
Duan Wenning visits the city of Iga in Mie Pref. which used to be home to ninja practitioners. She tries her hand at the rigorous physical training ninja used to conduct and takes a unique selfie.
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: Shojin-ryori, Zen cuisine as training within the teachings.
NHK WORLD-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 Tokyo.
06:30 Inspiring Landscapes
The severe winter conditions on Mt. Tomuraushi (2,141m) include powerful winds, white blizzards, and massive lumps of ice. So why do nutcrackers choose to live here in such a harsh environment?
06:47 Easy Japanese
#38 I prefer outside. / To say which of 2 options you prefer, say the name of your choice, and "no hoo ga ii desu."
06:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Trails to Oishii Tokyo," which shows the astounding world of Japanese Bread. The episode shows sushi made with bread instead of rice and artistic character-like bread.
06:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like CANKTLE 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 J-MELO
Join May J. for great Japanese music! This week, two dance-and-vocal groups: FANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE and SUPER DRAGON. They're both generating a buzz, and they're both coming to chat and perform.
07:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "The New Creature"...
07:45 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "Could you take my picture?" 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
Kobe is one of the busiest international port cities in Japan. It was devastated by a large earthquake in 1995, but it has recovered splendidly. In this episode, we stroll around Kobe streets.
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(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.
09:15 We, in the Time of Corona
Born in Kyoto, Matsumoto Myokei is a leading Buddhist sculptor in Japan. He believes his mission is to carve Buddhist statues that will soothe people's hearts during this crisis.
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.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
10:30 BENTO EXPO
Marc sautes shrimp with butter-soy sauce while Maki cooks up some delicious shrimp cakes. Bento Topics takes you to Shizuoka for a taste of two local specialities, wasabi and wasabi-fed shamo chicken!
10:45 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: reporting to a superior that a coworker is ill. Tran Dinh Thang works at a construction firm in Kanagawa. In a roleplay challenge, he must report to a superior that a coworker has become ill.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
11:30 Where We Call Home
We follow Vietnam-born Do Van Tuan in his efforts to provide support to members of the Vietnamese community in Sendai who lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
12:30 JAPANGLE
"JAPANGLE" is a series of educational entertainment programs that puts a spotlight on various aspects of Japan. This episode is Tokyo.
12:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Trails to Oishii Tokyo," which shows the astounding world of Japanese Bread. The episode shows sushi made with bread instead of rice and artistic character-like bread.
12:55 no art, no life
Outsider artists like CANKTLE 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.
13:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
13:30 J-MELO
Join May J. for great Japanese music! This week, two dance-and-vocal groups: FANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE and SUPER DRAGON. They're both generating a buzz, and they're both coming to chat and perform.
14:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
14:30 The Mark of Beauty
For centuries, people have made globes, not just as an educational tool, but also as an item to feel closer to the world. This episode features handcrafted globes to the latest high-tech globes.
15:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
15:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE(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 BENTO EXPO
Marc sautes shrimp with butter-soy sauce while Maki cooks up some delicious shrimp cakes. Bento Topics takes you to Shizuoka for a taste of two local specialities, wasabi and wasabi-fed shamo chicken!
16:45 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: reporting to a superior that a coworker is ill. Tran Dinh Thang works at a construction firm in Kanagawa. In a roleplay challenge, he must report to a superior that a coworker has become ill.
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
Tomosuke Noda is the principal of the River School, a camp designed to teach kids how much fun rivers can be. He talks about the many outdoor activities the kids enjoy and his vision for the program.
17:30 Where We Call Home
We follow Vietnam-born Do Van Tuan in his efforts to provide support to members of the Vietnamese community in Sendai who lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
18:30 The Mark of Beauty
For centuries, people have made globes, not just as an educational tool, but also as an item to feel closer to the world. This episode features handcrafted globes to the latest high-tech globes.
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
Khaled Reshad's day job is running a local medical clinic in Japan, but he also works to build hospitals and schools in his home country of Afghanistan. We speak with Dr. Reshad about his work.
19:30 J-MELO
Join May J. for great Japanese music! This week, two dance-and-vocal groups: FANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE and SUPER DRAGON. They're both generating a buzz, and they're both coming to chat and perform.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 Where We Call Home
We follow Vietnam-born Do Van Tuan in his efforts to provide support to members of the Vietnamese community in Sendai who lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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
Tomosuke Noda is the principal of the River School, a camp designed to teach kids how much fun rivers can be. He talks about the many outdoor activities the kids enjoy and his vision for the program.
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 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 BENTO EXPO
Marc sautes shrimp with butter-soy sauce while Maki cooks up some delicious shrimp cakes. Bento Topics takes you to Shizuoka for a taste of two local specialities, wasabi and wasabi-fed shamo chicken!
23:45 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: reporting to a superior that a coworker is ill. Tran Dinh Thang works at a construction firm in Kanagawa. In a roleplay challenge, he must report to a superior that a coworker has become ill.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
00:30 Japanology Plus
Osechi: New Year's Food. A traditional start to the year. Each time, Peter Barakan meets experts with fascinating cultural insights, while Matt Alt presents an entertaining take on the same theme.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
01:30 Medical Frontiers
Atopic dermatitis is thought to affect over 200 million people worldwide. A drug awaiting approval is expected to break the condition's itch-scratch cycle, in which the immune system plays a role.
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
Tomosuke Noda is the principal of the River School, a camp designed to teach kids how much fun rivers can be. He talks about the many outdoor activities the kids enjoy and his vision for the program.
02:30 The Mark of Beauty
For centuries, people have made globes, not just as an educational tool, but also as an item to feel closer to the world. This episode features handcrafted globes to the latest high-tech globes.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
03:30 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
04:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
04:40 Direct Talk
Khaled Reshad's day job is running a local medical clinic in Japan, but he also works to build hospitals and schools in his home country of Afghanistan. We speak with Dr. Reshad about his work.
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 Where We Call Home
We follow Vietnam-born Do Van Tuan in his efforts to provide support to members of the Vietnamese community in Sendai who lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Every day, people willingly surrender their personal data. It can be used to create "digital twins," virtual copies of our real selves. What happens when our private lives are no longer private?
06:47 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.
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 Medical Frontiers
Atopic dermatitis is thought to affect over 200 million people worldwide. A drug awaiting approval is expected to break the condition's itch-scratch cycle, in which the immune system plays a role.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
08:30 The Mark of Beauty
For centuries, people have made globes, not just as an educational tool, but also as an item to feel closer to the world. This episode features handcrafted globes to the latest high-tech globes.
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(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.
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
In Kyotango (Kyoto Pref.) we discover Tango Chirimen silk textiles, and meet the artisans who produce them. 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.
10:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
10:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Onigiri "Rice Balls" (2) Kimpira Stir-fry (3) Tamagoyaki "Rolled Omelet." You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her fun lesson!
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
11:30 Document 72 Hours
Why do so many people visit a straight, 780-meter undersea tunnel with no view? For 3 days, we talked to people passing through this tunnel linking Fukuoka Pref. and Yamaguchi Pref. in western Japan.
11:55 Paprika
The program airs the dance music video of "Paprika," performed by Foorin team E. They will support the dreams of everyone in the world through this song!
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
12:30 Core Kyoto
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program. Today: Shojin-ryori, Zen cuisine as training within the teachings.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
13:30 Medical Frontiers
Atopic dermatitis is thought to affect over 200 million people worldwide. A drug awaiting approval is expected to break the condition's itch-scratch cycle, in which the immune system plays a role.
14:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
14:30 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, Walter Issacson, author, ex-chaiman and CEO of CNN, and ex-editor for TIME Magazine, talks about challenges in the year 2021.
14:45 Doctor's Insight
The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed our lifestyle. Studies show that anxiety is taking a heavy toll on our mind and body. Find out self-management and relaxation tips to keep your mind healthy.
14:55 We, in the Time of Corona
Born in Kyoto, Matsumoto Myokei is a leading Buddhist sculptor in Japan. He believes his mission is to carve Buddhist statues that will soothe people's hearts during this crisis.
15:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
15:30 Journeys in Japan
In Kyotango (Kyoto Pref.) we discover Tango Chirimen silk textiles, and meet the artisans who produce them. 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.
16:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 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?
16:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Onigiri "Rice Balls" (2) Kimpira Stir-fry (3) Tamagoyaki "Rolled Omelet." You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her fun lesson!
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:15 Direct Talk
Yoshihiko Akimoto developed canned bread that can be stockpiled for as long as 3 years. It is used as an emergency food and distributed as relief supplies to areas suffering from food shortages.
17:30 Document 72 Hours
Why do so many people visit a straight, 780-meter undersea tunnel with no view? For 3 days, we talked to people passing through this tunnel linking Fukuoka Pref. and Yamaguchi Pref. in western Japan.
17:55 Paprika
The program airs the dance music video of "Paprika," performed by Foorin team E. They will support the dreams of everyone in the world through this song!
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
18:30 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, Walter Issacson, author, ex-chaiman and CEO of CNN, and ex-editor for TIME Magazine, talks about challenges in the year 2021.
18:45 Doctor's Insight
The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed our lifestyle. Studies show that anxiety is taking a heavy toll on our mind and body. Find out self-management and relaxation tips to keep your mind healthy.
18:55 We, in the Time of Corona
Born in Kyoto, Matsumoto Myokei is a leading Buddhist sculptor in Japan. He believes his mission is to carve Buddhist statues that will soothe people's hearts during this crisis.
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
Yamami Koji creates award - winning kaleidoscopes that rise to the level of art. What sort of wizardry goes into crafting optical instruments that surprise and delight the eyes?
19:30 Medical Frontiers
Atopic dermatitis is thought to affect over 200 million people worldwide. A drug awaiting approval is expected to break the condition's itch-scratch cycle, in which the immune system plays a role.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
20:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 Document 72 Hours
Why do so many people visit a straight, 780-meter undersea tunnel with no view? For 3 days, we talked to people passing through this tunnel linking Fukuoka Pref. and Yamaguchi Pref. in western Japan.
20:55 Paprika
The program airs the dance music video of "Paprika," performed by Foorin team E. They will support the dreams of everyone in the world through this song!
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
Yoshihiko Akimoto developed canned bread that can be stockpiled for as long as 3 years. It is used as an emergency food and distributed as relief supplies to areas suffering from food shortages.
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.
22:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 Journeys in Japan
In Kyotango (Kyoto Pref.) we discover Tango Chirimen silk textiles, and meet the artisans who produce them. 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.
23:20 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: (1) Onigiri "Rice Balls" (2) Kimpira Stir-fry (3) Tamagoyaki "Rolled Omelet." You can cook modern Japanese home meals by yourself with her fun lesson!
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
00:30 Azuki
Azuki beans are sweetened, simmered and used in Japanese sweets. Their red color is said to ward off evil, and they're key at celebrations. Learn all about azuki, grown for over 5,000 years in Japan.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
01:30 Science View
Planet hunter Dr. Norio Narita is searching for habitable worlds. Using a device to detect trace gases in an exoplanet's atmosphere, he is shedding new light on extraterrestrial planetary research.
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
Yoshihiko Akimoto developed canned bread that can be stockpiled for as long as 3 years. It is used as an emergency food and distributed as relief supplies to areas suffering from food shortages.
02:30 Deeper Look from New York
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue. This time, Walter Issacson, author, ex-chaiman and CEO of CNN, and ex-editor for TIME Magazine, talks about challenges in the year 2021.
02:45 Doctor's Insight
The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed our lifestyle. Studies show that anxiety is taking a heavy toll on our mind and body. Find out self-management and relaxation tips to keep your mind healthy.
02:55 We, in the Time of Corona
Born in Kyoto, Matsumoto Myokei is a leading Buddhist sculptor in Japan. He believes his mission is to carve Buddhist statues that will soothe people's hearts during this crisis.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
03:30 Journeys in Japan
In Kyotango (Kyoto Pref.) we discover Tango Chirimen silk textiles, and meet the artisans who produce them. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
04:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
04:40 Direct Talk
Yamami Koji creates award - winning kaleidoscopes that rise to the level of art. What sort of wizardry goes into crafting optical instruments that surprise and delight the eyes?
04:55 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?
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
05:30 Document 72 Hours
Why do so many people visit a straight, 780-meter undersea tunnel with no view? For 3 days, we talked to people passing through this tunnel linking Fukuoka Pref. and Yamaguchi Pref. in western Japan.
05:55 Paprika
The program airs the dance music video of "Paprika," performed by Foorin team E. They will support the dreams of everyone in the world through this song!