NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
06:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Nerimono are traditional ingredients made by processing ground fish meat. Packed with wisdom, the method ensures nothing from Japan's surrounding seas goes to waste.
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.
07:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
07:30 TOKYO EYE 2020
Tokyo: A city where the old Edo cuture lives on. What lessons about today can we learn from the old traditions? On this final episode, we take a look at the enduring traditions of ever-changing Tokyo.
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.
08:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
08:30 Framing Everyday Moments
A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros from around the world, on the transience of nature, celestial phenomena, cityscapes and each single moment of everyday life.
08:35 Framing Everyday Moments
A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros from around the world, on the transience of nature, celestial phenomena, cityscapes and each single moment of everyday life.
08:40 Framing Everyday Moments
A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros from around the world, on the transience of nature, celestial phenomena, cityscapes and each single moment of everyday life.
08:45 Magical Japanese "Morning"
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature and culture.This episode looks at words related to morning. Explore the unique words and the culture behind them.
08:55 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.
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 Pandemic History, Info & Tips
In his diary, the 19th Prime Minister of Japan, Hara Takashi, described in detail how his health did not recover for nearly six months after his bout of Spanish flu.
09:20 Fukushima Time-Lapse 5min.
10 years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima. This time we focus on forests.
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 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores a play where two people must hide their true characters and feelings to survive a turbulent historic era.
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 Core Kyoto
Today: Folding Fans, cooling accessories that encapsulate elegance. The ancient capital continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
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 Direct Talk
Jane Da Mosto is an environmental scientist living in Venice. In 2015, she founded WE ARE HERE VENICE, which draws attention to the health of the Venetian lagoon system.
11:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Adding a Human Touch. As communication moves online, how do we build connections that retain human warmth? 3D CG creative unit TELYUKA explores communication design for the future.
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 THE UKIYOE CODE #4
The Ukiyo-e Code analyses artwork produced 200 years ago, as Japan began to modernize. These woodblock prints illuminate a pivotal moment in history, and offer hints on how to face modern-day issues.
12:55 SAKURA - Cherry Blossom in Japan
The cherry blossom is the symbol of the Japanese spring. The flowers so resplendently and scatter so forlornly. We introduce famous blossom viewing spots around the country.
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 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Nerimono are traditional ingredients made by processing ground fish meat. Packed with wisdom, the method ensures nothing from Japan's surrounding seas goes to waste.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
14:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
14:30 Digital Eye
Although the Beijing organizers touted a "Green Games," they largely relied on artificial snow. Using a satellite-based survey, we investigate deep into the sustainability of the Winter Olympics.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
15:15 Direct Talk
Tech2Peace is a seminar in which Israeli and Palestinian youth work together on tech-based projects. The cofounder, Palestinian Abeer Bandak, hopes that it can contribute to conflict resolution.
15:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Folding Fans, cooling accessories that encapsulate elegance. The ancient capital continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Calligraphy Day
We visit a terakoya, a school teaching reading and writing. Today the young students have come dressed in their finest, and are busy putting brush to paper to show off their calligraphy skills.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Adding a Human Touch. As communication moves online, how do we build connections that retain human warmth? 3D CG creative unit TELYUKA explores communication design for the future.
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
Jane Da Mosto is an environmental scientist living in Venice. In 2015, she founded WE ARE HERE VENICE, which draws attention to the health of the Venetian lagoon system.
17:30 THE UKIYOE CODE #4
The Ukiyo-e Code analyses artwork produced 200 years ago, as Japan began to modernize. These woodblock prints illuminate a pivotal moment in history, and offer hints on how to face modern-day issues.
17:55 SAKURA - Cherry Blossom in Japan
The cherry blossom is the symbol of the Japanese spring. The flowers so resplendently and scatter so forlornly. We introduce famous blossom viewing spots around the country.
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 Digital Eye
Although the Beijing organizers touted a "Green Games," they largely relied on artificial snow. Using a satellite-based survey, we investigate deep into the sustainability of the Winter Olympics.
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
Tech2Peace is a seminar in which Israeli and Palestinian youth work together on tech-based projects. The cofounder, Palestinian Abeer Bandak, hopes that it can contribute to conflict resolution.
19:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Nerimono are traditional ingredients made by processing ground fish meat. Packed with wisdom, the method ensures nothing from Japan's surrounding seas goes to waste.
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.
20:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Awatasai, an ancient festival of protection. Kyoto, the ancient capital, continues to be innovative 1,200 years after its foundation. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
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
Jane Da Mosto is an environmental scientist living in Venice. In 2015, she founded WE ARE HERE VENICE, which draws attention to the health of the Venetian lagoon system.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Calligraphy Day
We visit a terakoya, a school teaching reading and writing. Today the young students have come dressed in their finest, and are busy putting brush to paper to show off their calligraphy skills.
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.
22:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Adding a Human Touch. As communication moves online, how do we build connections that retain human warmth? 3D CG creative unit TELYUKA explores communication design for the future.
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.
23:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 THE UKIYOE CODE #4
The Ukiyo-e Code analyses artwork produced 200 years ago, as Japan began to modernize. These woodblock prints illuminate a pivotal moment in history, and offer hints on how to face modern-day issues.
23:55 SAKURA - Cherry Blossom in Japan
The cherry blossom is the symbol of the Japanese spring. The flowers so resplendently and scatter so forlornly. We introduce famous blossom viewing spots around the country.
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 FACES:Soccer player Suzuki Musashi
People who have experienced bullying share their stories in each 30-minute "FACES" special. "FACES" is an international collaboration involving NHK and broadcasters all over the world.
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 Core Kyoto
Today: The Matsuage Festival, keeping the fire tradition alive. Kyoto, the ancient capital, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
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
Jane Da Mosto is an environmental scientist living in Venice. In 2015, she founded WE ARE HERE VENICE, which draws attention to the health of the Venetian lagoon system.
02:30 Digital Eye
Although the Beijing organizers touted a "Green Games," they largely relied on artificial snow. Using a satellite-based survey, we investigate deep into the sustainability of the Winter Olympics.
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 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Adding a Human Touch. As communication moves online, how do we build connections that retain human warmth? 3D CG creative unit TELYUKA explores communication design for the future.
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
Tech2Peace is a seminar in which Israeli and Palestinian youth work together on tech-based projects. The cofounder, Palestinian Abeer Bandak, hopes that it can contribute to conflict resolution.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Calligraphy Day
We visit a terakoya, a school teaching reading and writing. Today the young students have come dressed in their finest, and are busy putting brush to paper to show off their calligraphy skills.
05:00 Japan's Top inventions(28min.)
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: high-capacity optical disks & automatic skewer machines.
05:30 THE UKIYOE CODE #4
The Ukiyo-e Code analyses artwork produced 200 years ago, as Japan began to modernize. These woodblock prints illuminate a pivotal moment in history, and offer hints on how to face modern-day issues.
05:55 SAKURA - Cherry Blossom in Japan
The cherry blossom is the symbol of the Japanese spring. The flowers so resplendently and scatter so forlornly. We introduce famous blossom viewing spots around the country.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
06:30 Japan Railway Journal
See the creative ideas Kominato Railway's developed to attract customers, from the operation of the Satoyama Trolley Train to old diesel trains and a collaboration with a local art festival.
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.
07:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
07:30 Core Kyoto
Today: The Matsuage Festival, keeping the fire tradition alive. Kyoto, the ancient capital, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
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.
08:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
08:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Adding a Human Touch. As communication moves online, how do we build connections that retain human warmth? 3D CG creative unit TELYUKA explores communication design for the future.
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: Calligraphy Day
We visit a terakoya, a school teaching reading and writing. Today the young students have come dressed in their finest, and are busy putting brush to paper to show off their calligraphy skills.
09:20 Fukushima Time-Lapse 5min.
10 years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima. This time we focus on forests.
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 Digital Eye
Although the Beijing organizers touted a "Green Games," they largely relied on artificial snow. Using a satellite-based survey, we investigate deep into the sustainability of the Winter Olympics.
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 Asia Insight
26-year-old marathon runner Zaya has been breaking Mongolian records since her debut. But with the Tokyo Olympics delayed and funding limited due to COVID-19, staying on top has never been so tough.
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 Direct Talk
To understand the problem of abusive policing in America, Georgetown University professor Rosa Brooks became a rookie cop herself, then founded a program to help recruits reimagine their profession.
11:30 Culture Crossroads
The power of haiku poems resonates worldwide. In 2021, an effort was made to share thoughts via haiku in many languages. What is revealed when we express our thoughts on life in just 17 syllables?
11:45 Zero Waste life
Matsuba Tomi runs an inn in a restored folk house. Reused bricks line the garden path, and in winter, dry fruits and vegetables hang from the eaves. Her no-waste aesthetic permeates the entire inn.
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 Explore Japan
Best Eats and Hidden Gems: Join Harry Sugiyama as he explores vegan, vegetarian, and halal offerings at some of the finest restaurants in Japan.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
13:30 Japan Railway Journal
See the creative ideas Kominato Railway's developed to attract customers, from the operation of the Satoyama Trolley Train to old diesel trains and a collaboration with a local art festival.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
14:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
14:30 J-Arena
Sumo wrestling today comprises not only the familiar professional Grand Sumo, but also amateur and university-level competitions. Former wrestler Mainoumi speaks to us about the role of student sumo.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
15:15 Direct Talk
Renowned pianist Tigran Hamasyan talks about the beauty of traditional folk music and what it can do to connect people around the world.
15:30 Asia Insight
26-year-old marathon runner Zaya has been breaking Mongolian records since her debut. But with the Tokyo Olympics delayed and funding limited due to COVID-19, staying on top has never been so tough.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
16:23 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Secret Date
It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together along the veranda outside of a house, attending to a ... rooster. What could the pair be up to?
16:30 Culture Crossroads
The power of haiku poems resonates worldwide. In 2021, an effort was made to share thoughts via haiku in many languages. What is revealed when we express our thoughts on life in just 17 syllables?
16:45 Zero Waste life
Matsuba Tomi runs an inn in a restored folk house. Reused bricks line the garden path, and in winter, dry fruits and vegetables hang from the eaves. Her no-waste aesthetic permeates the entire inn.
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
To understand the problem of abusive policing in America, Georgetown University professor Rosa Brooks became a rookie cop herself, then founded a program to help recruits reimagine their profession.
17:30 Explore Japan
Best Eats and Hidden Gems: Join Harry Sugiyama as he explores vegan, vegetarian, and halal offerings at some of the finest restaurants in Japan.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
18:30 J-Arena
Sumo wrestling today comprises not only the familiar professional Grand Sumo, but also amateur and university-level competitions. Former wrestler Mainoumi speaks to us about the role of student sumo.
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
Renowned pianist Tigran Hamasyan talks about the beauty of traditional folk music and what it can do to connect people around the world.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
See the creative ideas Kominato Railway's developed to attract customers, from the operation of the Satoyama Trolley Train to old diesel trains and a collaboration with a local art festival.
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.
20:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
20:30 Asia Insight
26-year-old marathon runner Zaya has been breaking Mongolian records since her debut. But with the Tokyo Olympics delayed and funding limited due to COVID-19, staying on top has never been so tough.
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
To understand the problem of abusive policing in America, Georgetown University professor Rosa Brooks became a rookie cop herself, then founded a program to help recruits reimagine their profession.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Secret Date
It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together along the veranda outside of a house, attending to a ... rooster. What could the pair be up to?
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.
22:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 Culture Crossroads
The power of haiku poems resonates worldwide. In 2021, an effort was made to share thoughts via haiku in many languages. What is revealed when we express our thoughts on life in just 17 syllables?
22:45 Zero Waste life
Matsuba Tomi runs an inn in a restored folk house. Reused bricks line the garden path, and in winter, dry fruits and vegetables hang from the eaves. Her no-waste aesthetic permeates the entire inn.
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.
23:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 Explore Japan
Best Eats and Hidden Gems: Join Harry Sugiyama as he explores vegan, vegetarian, and halal offerings at some of the finest restaurants in Japan.
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 RISING
We examine a unique service connecting young people with a thirst for travel on a budget, and provincial towns seeking both an influx of younger workers, and new ambassadors to showcase their appeal.
00:40 The Signs
COVID is forcing many industries to make drastic changes if they hope to survive. Japan's major airlines are working hard to transform themselves in ways that might surprise you.
00:55 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at plasterwork. Time-honored methods are still used to achieve astonishing results.
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 Asia Insight
26-year-old marathon runner Zaya has been breaking Mongolian records since her debut. But with the Tokyo Olympics delayed and funding limited due to COVID-19, staying on top has never been so tough.
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
To understand the problem of abusive policing in America, Georgetown University professor Rosa Brooks became a rookie cop herself, then founded a program to help recruits reimagine their profession.
02:30 J-Arena
Sumo wrestling today comprises not only the familiar professional Grand Sumo, but also amateur and university-level competitions. Former wrestler Mainoumi speaks to us about the role of student sumo.
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 Culture Crossroads
The power of haiku poems resonates worldwide. In 2021, an effort was made to share thoughts via haiku in many languages. What is revealed when we express our thoughts on life in just 17 syllables?
03:45 Zero Waste life
Matsuba Tomi runs an inn in a restored folk house. Reused bricks line the garden path, and in winter, dry fruits and vegetables hang from the eaves. Her no-waste aesthetic permeates the entire inn.
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
Renowned pianist Tigran Hamasyan talks about the beauty of traditional folk music and what it can do to connect people around the world.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Secret Date
It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together along the veranda outside of a house, attending to a ... rooster. What could the pair be up to?
05:00 Medical Frontiers
The coronavirus pandemic has raised demand for telemedicine. In Japan, technology has been developed allowing doctors to diagnose patients remotely, whether they are on distant islands or overseas.
05:30 Explore Japan
Best Eats and Hidden Gems: Join Harry Sugiyama as he explores vegan, vegetarian, and halal offerings at some of the finest restaurants in Japan.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
06:30 FACES:Soccer player Suzuki Musashi
People who have experienced bullying share their stories in each 30-minute "FACES" special. "FACES" is an international collaboration involving NHK and broadcasters all over the world.
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.
07:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
07:30 Asia Insight
26-year-old marathon runner Zaya has been breaking Mongolian records since her debut. But with the Tokyo Olympics delayed and funding limited due to COVID-19, staying on top has never been so tough.
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.
08:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
08:30 Culture Crossroads
The power of haiku poems resonates worldwide. In 2021, an effort was made to share thoughts via haiku in many languages. What is revealed when we express our thoughts on life in just 17 syllables?
08:45 Zero Waste life
Matsuba Tomi runs an inn in a restored folk house. Reused bricks line the garden path, and in winter, dry fruits and vegetables hang from the eaves. Her no-waste aesthetic permeates the entire inn.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:10 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Secret Date
It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together along the veranda outside of a house, attending to a ... rooster. What could the pair be up to?
09:15 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at plasterwork. Time-honored methods are still used to achieve astonishing results.
09:20 Fukushima Time-Lapse 5min.
10 years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima. This time we focus on the star-filled night sky.
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 J-Arena
Sumo wrestling today comprises not only the familiar professional Grand Sumo, but also amateur and university-level competitions. Former wrestler Mainoumi speaks to us about the role of student sumo.
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 We're Not "Gaijin"!
Witness the tears, laughter, and history of Japanese-Brazilians. Issey Ogata presents a solo performance on true stories of everyday life over the past 30 years experienced by Japanese-Brazilians.
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 Sunflower Home
A home for war orphans was set up in Nagasaki after the bomb. Director Mochida Chiyo became "Mother" to the orphans and nurtured them toward independence, but they faced hard times in postwar Japan.
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 Train Cruise
Travel through western Kyushu, where Japan-Europe trade began 500 years ago. We track down customs and crafts that evolved over centuries in a region that was once at the forefront of Japan's culture.
12:55 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at plasterwork. Time-honored methods are still used to achieve astonishing results.
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 FACES:Soccer player Suzuki Musashi
People who have experienced bullying share their stories in each 30-minute "FACES" special. "FACES" is an international collaboration involving NHK and broadcasters all over the world.
13:40 The Signs
COVID is forcing many industries to make drastic changes if they hope to survive. Japan's major airlines are working hard to transform themselves in ways that might surprise you.
13:55 Danko & Danta: Microwave
Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. In this episode, they make a super-realistic microwave!
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!
Video calls are more vital than ever to our daily lives, but they can sometimes feel awkward or listless. We reveal a simple action that will have everyone on your call feeling engaged and in sync!
14:55 Easy Japanese
#4 I'm going to study Japanese at a university. / Talk about your plans. Put "shimasu" after the plan to explain what you are going to do.
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 Japan's Top inventions(28min.)
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: radio controlled watches and encrusting machines.
15:40 BOSAI: Tornadoes
Tornadoes are difficult to predict, striking without warning and causing tremendous damage. In this episode, we'll take a closer look at how new radar and the latest research may help save lives.
15:55 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 "Pythagora Equipment Academy"...
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 We're Not "Gaijin"!
Witness the tears, laughter, and history of Japanese-Brazilians. Issey Ogata presents a solo performance on true stories of everyday life over the past 30 years experienced by Japanese-Brazilians.
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 Sunflower Home
A home for war orphans was set up in Nagasaki after the bomb. Director Mochida Chiyo became "Mother" to the orphans and nurtured them toward independence, but they faced hard times in postwar Japan.
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 Japan's Top inventions(28min.)
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: radio controlled watches and encrusting machines.
18:40 BOSAI: Tornadoes
Tornadoes are difficult to predict, striking without warning and causing tremendous damage. In this episode, we'll take a closer look at how new radar and the latest research may help save lives.
18:55 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 "Pythagora Equipment Academy"...
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 Train Cruise
Travel through western Kyushu, where Japan-Europe trade began 500 years ago. We track down customs and crafts that evolved over centuries in a region that was once at the forefront of Japan's culture.
19:55 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at plasterwork. Time-honored methods are still used to achieve astonishing results.
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 FACES:Soccer player Suzuki Musashi
People who have experienced bullying share their stories in each 30-minute "FACES" special. "FACES" is an international collaboration involving NHK and broadcasters all over the world.
20:40 The Signs
COVID is forcing many industries to make drastic changes if they hope to survive. Japan's major airlines are working hard to transform themselves in ways that might surprise you.
20:55 Danko & Danta: Microwave
Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. In this episode, they make a super-realistic microwave!
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 GATTEN!
Video calls are more vital than ever to our daily lives, but they can sometimes feel awkward or listless. We reveal a simple action that will have everyone on your call feeling engaged and in sync!
21:55 Easy Japanese
#4 I'm going to study Japanese at a university. / Talk about your plans. Put "shimasu" after the plan to explain what you are going to do.
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 We're Not "Gaijin"!
Witness the tears, laughter, and history of Japanese-Brazilians. Issey Ogata presents a solo performance on true stories of everyday life over the past 30 years experienced by Japanese-Brazilians.
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 Sunflower Home
A home for war orphans was set up in Nagasaki after the bomb. Director Mochida Chiyo became "Mother" to the orphans and nurtured them toward independence, but they faced hard times in postwar Japan.
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 Japan's Top inventions(28min.)
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: radio controlled watches and encrusting machines.
00:40 BOSAI: Tornadoes
Tornadoes are difficult to predict, striking without warning and causing tremendous damage. In this episode, we'll take a closer look at how new radar and the latest research may help save lives.
00:55 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce what services NHK WORLD-JAPAN has been providing since Russian Invasion to Ukraine and also services including short wave radio provided during emergency periods like Iraq War.
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
Therapy dog Bailey has been comforting sick children for 9 years. Now on the verge of retirement, he's dedicating himself to caring for Yui, a young girl with a life-threatening illness.
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!
Video calls are more vital than ever to our daily lives, but they can sometimes feel awkward or listless. We reveal a simple action that will have everyone on your call feeling engaged and in sync!
02:55 Danko & Danta: Microwave
Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. In this episode, they make a super-realistic microwave!
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 Train Cruise
Travel through western Kyushu, where Japan-Europe trade began 500 years ago. We track down customs and crafts that evolved over centuries in a region that was once at the forefront of Japan's culture.
03:55 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at plasterwork. Time-honored methods are still used to achieve astonishing results.
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 We're Not "Gaijin"!
Witness the tears, laughter, and history of Japanese-Brazilians. Issey Ogata presents a solo performance on true stories of everyday life over the past 30 years experienced by Japanese-Brazilians.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:10 The Sunflower Home
A home for war orphans was set up in Nagasaki after the bomb. Director Mochida Chiyo became "Mother" to the orphans and nurtured them toward independence, but they faced hard times in postwar Japan.
NHK WORLD-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 examine a unique service connecting young people with a thirst for travel on a budget, and provincial towns seeking both an influx of younger workers, and new ambassadors to showcase their appeal.
06:40 The Signs
COVID is forcing many industries to make drastic changes if they hope to survive. Japan's major airlines are working hard to transform themselves in ways that might surprise you.
06:55 Danko & Danta: Microwave
Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. In this episode, they make a super-realistic microwave!
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 Train Cruise
Travel through western Kyushu, where Japan-Europe trade began 500 years ago. We track down customs and crafts that evolved over centuries in a region that was once at the forefront of Japan's culture.
07:55 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at plasterwork. Time-honored methods are still used to achieve astonishing results.
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 NHK Documentary
Therapy dog Bailey has been comforting sick children for 9 years. Now on the verge of retirement, he's dedicating himself to caring for Yui, a young girl with a life-threatening illness.
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 GATTEN!
Video calls are more vital than ever to our daily lives, but they can sometimes feel awkward or listless. We reveal a simple action that will have everyone on your call feeling engaged and in sync!
09:55 Easy Japanese
#4 I'm going to study Japanese at a university. / Talk about your plans. Put "shimasu" after the plan to explain what you are going to do.
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 My School of Many Colors
A diverse group of students thrives at a unique middle school in western Japan. Some have disabilities, others cope with family issues. We follow one student during the 6 months before graduation.
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 Hometown Stories
Former businessman, present-day influencer and President of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Deguchi Haruaki shares his wisdom about dealing with life and uncertainty in a pandemic.
11:37 Easy Japanese
#1 Where is Haru-san House? / Learn how to ask about locations. If you want to know where something is, simply put "wa doko desu ka" after its name.
11:40 Core Kyoto mini
Kyoto State Guest House, hospitality imbued with beauty and craftsmanship. Dive deep into the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
11:45 Wild Hokkaido!
A Canadian man tries his hand at picking wild vegetables that have sprouted in the mountains and fields, guided by an indigenous Ainu woman who has lived with the blessings of nature.
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 The Professionals
Sezaki Yusuke (40) crafts jewel-like katsuobushi (dried bonito) that sell for the highest price on the market. We look at the pride put into his work, and the story of hesitation and growth behind it.
12:55 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce what services NHK WORLD-JAPAN has been providing since Russian Invasion to Ukraine and also services including short wave radio provided during emergency periods like Iraq War.
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 RISING
We examine a unique service connecting young people with a thirst for travel on a budget, and provincial towns seeking both an influx of younger workers, and new ambassadors to showcase their appeal.
13:40 Four Seasons in Japan
This program features Chomonkyo Gorge in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Here, in autumn, macaques seek fruit in the colorful forest, and ducks and grebes gather in the calm of the river for the winter.
13:50 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at plasterwork. Time-honored methods are still used to achieve astonishing results.
13:55 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?
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
Dunhuang in the northwest region of China, flourished as a major stop along the Silk Road for more than 2,000 years. In this episode, we stroll around the city in an oasis in the desert.
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 NHK Documentary
Therapy dog Bailey has been comforting sick children for 9 years. Now on the verge of retirement, he's dedicating himself to caring for Yui, a young girl with a life-threatening illness.
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 My School of Many Colors
A diverse group of students thrives at a unique middle school in western Japan. Some have disabilities, others cope with family issues. We follow one student during the 6 months before graduation.
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 Hometown Stories
Former businessman, present-day influencer and President of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Deguchi Haruaki shares his wisdom about dealing with life and uncertainty in a pandemic.
17:37 Easy Japanese
#1 Where is Haru-san House? / Learn how to ask about locations. If you want to know where something is, simply put "wa doko desu ka" after its name.
17:40 Core Kyoto mini
Kyoto State Guest House, hospitality imbued with beauty and craftsmanship. Dive deep into the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
17:45 Wild Hokkaido!
A Canadian man tries his hand at picking wild vegetables that have sprouted in the mountains and fields, guided by an indigenous Ainu woman who has lived with the blessings of nature.
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 examine a unique service connecting young people with a thirst for travel on a budget, and provincial towns seeking both an influx of younger workers, and new ambassadors to showcase their appeal.
18:40 Four Seasons in Japan
This program features Chomonkyo Gorge in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Here, in autumn, macaques seek fruit in the colorful forest, and ducks and grebes gather in the calm of the river for the winter.
18:50 Easy Japanese
#4 I'm going to study Japanese at a university. / Talk about your plans. Put "shimasu" after the plan to explain what you are going to do.
18:55 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce what services NHK WORLD-JAPAN has been providing since Russian Invasion to Ukraine and also services including short wave radio provided during emergency periods like Iraq War.
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 Professionals
Sezaki Yusuke (40) crafts jewel-like katsuobushi (dried bonito) that sell for the highest price on the market. We look at the pride put into his work, and the story of hesitation and growth behind it.
19:55 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?
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 NHK Documentary
Therapy dog Bailey has been comforting sick children for 9 years. Now on the verge of retirement, he's dedicating himself to caring for Yui, a young girl with a life-threatening illness.
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 Somewhere Street
Dunhuang in the northwest region of China, flourished as a major stop along the Silk Road for more than 2,000 years. In this episode, we stroll around the city in an oasis in the desert.
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 My School of Many Colors
A diverse group of students thrives at a unique middle school in western Japan. Some have disabilities, others cope with family issues. We follow one student during the 6 months before graduation.
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 Hometown Stories
Former businessman, present-day influencer and President of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Deguchi Haruaki shares his wisdom about dealing with life and uncertainty in a pandemic.
23:37 Easy Japanese
#1 Where is Haru-san House? / Learn how to ask about locations. If you want to know where something is, simply put "wa doko desu ka" after its name.
23:40 Core Kyoto mini
Kyoto State Guest House, hospitality imbued with beauty and craftsmanship. Dive deep into the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
23:45 Wild Hokkaido!
A Canadian man tries his hand at picking wild vegetables that have sprouted in the mountains and fields, guided by an indigenous Ainu woman who has lived with the blessings of nature.
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 Medical Frontiers
Colorectal cancer treatment is advancing rapidly. But rectal cancer often requires removal of the anus, leading to a drastic drop in the patient's quality of life. A doctor has overcome the problem.
