NHK WORLD-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
Takenoko, or bamboo shoots, are the flavor of spring. Harvest it on steep slopes, savor its varied textures and flavors, and discover French cuisine that uses the ingredient in place of meat.
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 Smitten in Japan: Koenji
Fresh perspectives on lesser-known parts of Japan. This time, we explore a Tokyo neighborhood where nostalgia for the Japan of the past and alternative ways of thinking thrive: Koenji.
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 A Treasured Creation: Washi paper
Tomi Kazuyuki makes cedar bark Washi paper that is blackish-brown instead of the customary white. The tradition incorporating all of the wilderness into their craft lives on in Noto.
08:45 Magical Japanese "Water"
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture.This episode looks at words related to water. Explore the unique culture behind them.
08:55 Core Kyoto mini
Kagai, Kyoto's entertainment district where elegant dreams bloom. Dive deep into 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 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Late Summer Fun
Summer is winding down, and tonight down by Edo Bay the streets are filled with professional entertainers, food sellers, and revelers. It's getting late, but this party is just getting started.
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 KABUKI KOOL
From the colorful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of "Chushingura."
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
In days of old, foodstuffs were dried before delivery to the ancient capital to preserve them and increase their umami, aroma and nutrition. The foods were then adeptly used to create tasty dishes.
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
Doctor Waheed Arian arrived in the UK aged 15 as an Afghanistan refugee. Today he is the founder of a pioneering charity Arian Teleheal which helps save lives across the world.
11:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Repetition. For millennia people have repeated patterns to create designs that are about far more than aesthetics. Artist Tokolo Asao explores new designs and the beauty of repetition.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
12:30 Japanology Plus
Japan vs. Epidemics, Part 2: Modern History. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
13:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Takenoko, or bamboo shoots, are the flavor of spring. Harvest it on steep slopes, savor its varied textures and flavors, and discover French cuisine that uses the ingredient in place of meat.
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 Lunch ON!
In this episode, we document people who work late in the night at an airport, TV shopping studio, and a department store. Tune in to see the late-night meals that help them make it through till dawn.
14:55 Dining with the Chef Mini
Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes! Featured recipe: Lamb Niku-jaga.
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
Doctor Waheed Arian arrived in the UK aged 15 as an Afghanistan refugee. Today he is the founder of a pioneering charity Arian Teleheal which helps save lives across the world.
15:30 Core Kyoto
In days of old, foodstuffs were dried before delivery to the ancient capital to preserve them and increase their umami, aroma and nutrition. The foods were then adeptly used to create tasty dishes.
16:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
16:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Repetition. For millennia people have repeated patterns to create designs that are about far more than aesthetics. Artist Tokolo Asao explores new designs and the beauty of repetition.
17:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
17:30 Japanology Plus
Japan vs. Epidemics, Part 2: Modern History. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
18:30 Lunch ON!
In this episode, we document people who work late in the night at an airport, TV shopping studio, and a department store. Tune in to see the late-night meals that help them make it through till dawn.
18:55 Dining with the Chef Mini
Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes! Featured recipe: Lamb Niku-jaga.
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
Maye Musk, dietitian, fashion model, and mother of Elon, shares the secrets to flourishing in her 70s. Her independent spirit took her from struggling single motherhood to iconic status on billboards.
19:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Takenoko, or bamboo shoots, are the flavor of spring. Harvest it on steep slopes, savor its varied textures and flavors, and discover French cuisine that uses the ingredient in place of meat.
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
In days of old, foodstuffs were dried before delivery to the ancient capital to preserve them and increase their umami, aroma and nutrition. The foods were then adeptly used to create tasty dishes.
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
Doctor Waheed Arian arrived in the UK aged 15 as an Afghanistan refugee. Today he is the founder of a pioneering charity Arian Teleheal which helps save lives across the world.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Kitty's Dreams
In the pleasure quarters of Edo, a precious house cat stares longingly out the window at a crowd of people going to and fro. Telltale signs scattered about the room reveal why it appears to be upset.
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: Repetition. For millennia people have repeated patterns to create designs that are about far more than aesthetics. Artist Tokolo Asao explores new designs and the beauty of repetition.
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 Japanology Plus
Japan vs. Epidemics, Part 2: Modern History. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.
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 Today's Close-Up
Experts believe North Korea's quest for enhanced military power is being driven by the Ukraine conflict, which has split world powers and convinced Pyongyang it needs nuclear arms to survive.
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
In days of old, foodstuffs were dried before delivery to the ancient capital to preserve them and increase their umami, aroma and nutrition. The foods were then adeptly used to create tasty dishes.
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
Doctor Waheed Arian arrived in the UK aged 15 as an Afghanistan refugee. Today he is the founder of a pioneering charity Arian Teleheal which helps save lives across the world.
02:30 Lunch ON!
In this episode, we document people who work late in the night at an airport, TV shopping studio, and a department store. Tune in to see the late-night meals that help them make it through till dawn.
02:55 Dining with the Chef Mini
Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes! Featured recipe: Lamb Niku-jaga.
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: Repetition. For millennia people have repeated patterns to create designs that are about far more than aesthetics. Artist Tokolo Asao explores new designs and the beauty of repetition.
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
Maye Musk, dietitian, fashion model, and mother of Elon, shares the secrets to flourishing in her 70s. Her independent spirit took her from struggling single motherhood to iconic status on billboards.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Kitty's Dreams
In the pleasure quarters of Edo, a precious house cat stares longingly out the window at a crowd of people going to and fro. Telltale signs scattered about the room reveal why it appears to be upset.
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: drawing tablets and cascades (airplane component).
05:30 Japanology Plus
Japan vs. Epidemics, Part 2: Modern History. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.
NHK WORLD-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
At Konan Railway in Aomori Prefecture (one of Japan's snowiest prefectures), it is vital to clear the snow to maintain reliable services. See the efforts they make each year to combat the snow.
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
In days of old, foodstuffs were dried before delivery to the ancient capital to preserve them and increase their umami, aroma and nutrition. The foods were then adeptly used to create tasty dishes.
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: Repetition. For millennia people have repeated patterns to create designs that are about far more than aesthetics. Artist Tokolo Asao explores new designs and the beauty of repetition.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:15 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Kitty's Dreams
In the pleasure quarters of Edo, a precious house cat stares longingly out the window at a crowd of people going to and fro. Telltale signs scattered about the room reveal why it appears to be upset.
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 Lunch ON!
In this episode, we document people who work late in the night at an airport, TV shopping studio, and a department store. Tune in to see the late-night meals that help them make it through till dawn.
09:55 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at Japan's innovative, efficient, and convenient laundry services.
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
Online bartering has become a massive trend in the Philippines, as people seek new ways to get by in the pandemic-struck economy. Follow the Filipinos supporting one another through barter exchange.
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
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases held in the country against women's bodies, speaking at schools and events in order to spread accurate information and protect women's health.
11:30 BENTO EXPO
Marc creates some sweet and tangy orange marmalade chicken. Maki turns pantry staples into a savory "tuna-burg." Also, a look at what bento makers in France and the U.S. are doing while staying home.
11:45 Zero Waste Life
When a house is torn down, Azuno Tadafumi collects lumber to sell it for reuse. He calls this, "rescue," hoping to reduce wood waste. He says wood can take on the emotions of the people around it.
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 Alluring Okinawa
Taking Steps into a New Era of Tourism: Okinawa, in southern Japan, is one of the world's top tourist destinations. We introduce Okinawa's spectacular sights, as well as take a look into its future.
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
At Konan Railway in Aomori Prefecture (one of Japan's snowiest prefectures), it is vital to clear the snow to maintain reliable services. See the efforts they make each year to combat the snow.
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
Freestyle Skateboarding, one of the sport's oldest styles, has been making a comeback in recent years. We meet a Japanese Freestyle pioneer and his son, who today is one of world's top Freestylers.
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
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases held in the country against women's bodies, speaking at schools and events in order to spread accurate information and protect women's health.
15:30 Asia Insight
Online bartering has become a massive trend in the Philippines, as people seek new ways to get by in the pandemic-struck economy. Follow the Filipinos supporting one another through barter exchange.
16:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
16:30 BENTO EXPO
Marc creates some sweet and tangy orange marmalade chicken. Maki turns pantry staples into a savory "tuna-burg." Also, a look at what bento makers in France and the U.S. are doing while staying home.
16:45 Zero Waste Life
When a house is torn down, Azuno Tadafumi collects lumber to sell it for reuse. He calls this, "rescue," hoping to reduce wood waste. He says wood can take on the emotions of the people around it.
17:00 NEWSLINE ASIA 24
This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
17:30 Alluring Okinawa
Taking Steps into a New Era of Tourism: Okinawa, in southern Japan, is one of the world's top tourist destinations. We introduce Okinawa's spectacular sights, as well as take a look into its future.
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
Freestyle Skateboarding, one of the sport's oldest styles, has been making a comeback in recent years. We meet a Japanese Freestyle pioneer and his son, who today is one of world's top Freestylers.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
19:15 Direct Talk
The key to helping Syrian refugees is to enable refugee widows to earn their own living and raise their children. Jihan Kaisi, the executive director of an NGO, is generating employment for them.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
At Konan Railway in Aomori Prefecture (one of Japan's snowiest prefectures), it is vital to clear the snow to maintain reliable services. See the efforts they make each year to combat the snow.
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
Online bartering has become a massive trend in the Philippines, as people seek new ways to get by in the pandemic-struck economy. Follow the Filipinos supporting one another through barter exchange.
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
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases held in the country against women's bodies, speaking at schools and events in order to spread accurate information and protect women's health.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Will Sparks Fly?
A dapper young man sits in a teahouse with his older companion when a young woman catches his eye. From the way they're looking at each other, it's clear that there's something going on between them.
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 BENTO EXPO
Marc creates some sweet and tangy orange marmalade chicken. Maki turns pantry staples into a savory "tuna-burg." Also, a look at what bento makers in France and the U.S. are doing while staying home.
22:45 Zero Waste Life
When a house is torn down, Azuno Tadafumi collects lumber to sell it for reuse. He calls this, "rescue," hoping to reduce wood waste. He says wood can take on the emotions of the people around it.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
23:30 Alluring Okinawa
Taking Steps into a New Era of Tourism: Okinawa, in southern Japan, is one of the world's top tourist destinations. We introduce Okinawa's spectacular sights, as well as take a look into its future.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
00:10 BIZ STREAM
This episode focuses on repairing services that are helping consumers to get the absolute most out of their belongings such as towels and sneakers.
00:40 Five Frames for Love #11
Yutaro, From Harajuku "Shop Staff"to Rule-Breaking Actor -Fashion, Freedom From being a "shop staff idol" of Harajuku to "it" actor, he's breaking the rules of style and gender.
00:55 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at miso, Japan's healthy and comforting taste of home.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
01:30 Asia Insight
Online bartering has become a massive trend in the Philippines, as people seek new ways to get by in the pandemic-struck economy. Follow the Filipinos supporting one another through barter exchange.
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
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases held in the country against women's bodies, speaking at schools and events in order to spread accurate information and protect women's health.
02:30 J-Arena
Freestyle Skateboarding, one of the sport's oldest styles, has been making a comeback in recent years. We meet a Japanese Freestyle pioneer and his son, who today is one of world's top Freestylers.
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 BENTO EXPO
Marc creates some sweet and tangy orange marmalade chicken. Maki turns pantry staples into a savory "tuna-burg." Also, a look at what bento makers in France and the U.S. are doing while staying home.
03:45 Zero Waste Life
When a house is torn down, Azuno Tadafumi collects lumber to sell it for reuse. He calls this, "rescue," hoping to reduce wood waste. He says wood can take on the emotions of the people around it.
04:00 NEWSROOM TOKYO
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
04:40 Direct Talk
The key to helping Syrian refugees is to enable refugee widows to earn their own living and raise their children. Jihan Kaisi, the executive director of an NGO, is generating employment for them.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Will Sparks Fly?
A dapper young man sits in a teahouse with his older companion when a young woman catches his eye. From the way they're looking at each other, it's clear that there's something going on between them.
05:00 Medical Frontiers
No cure has yet been found for Alzheimer's disease. But in Japan, a vaccine is being developed. New imaging software using MRI images of the brain is also helping to detect the disease early on.
05:30 Alluring Okinawa
Taking Steps into a New Era of Tourism: Okinawa, in southern Japan, is one of the world's top tourist destinations. We introduce Okinawa's spectacular sights, as well as take a look into its future.
NHK WORLD-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 Today's Close-Up
Experts believe North Korea's quest for enhanced military power is being driven by the Ukraine conflict, which has split world powers and convinced Pyongyang it needs nuclear arms to survive.
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
Online bartering has become a massive trend in the Philippines, as people seek new ways to get by in the pandemic-struck economy. Follow the Filipinos supporting one another through barter exchange.
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 BENTO EXPO
Marc creates some sweet and tangy orange marmalade chicken. Maki turns pantry staples into a savory "tuna-burg." Also, a look at what bento makers in France and the U.S. are doing while staying home.
08:45 Zero Waste Life
When a house is torn down, Azuno Tadafumi collects lumber to sell it for reuse. He calls this, "rescue," hoping to reduce wood waste. He says wood can take on the emotions of the people around it.
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: Will Sparks Fly?
A dapper young man sits in a teahouse with his older companion when a young woman catches his eye. From the way they're looking at each other, it's clear that there's something going on between them.
09:15 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at miso, Japan's healthy and comforting taste of home.
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 J-Arena
Freestyle Skateboarding, one of the sport's oldest styles, has been making a comeback in recent years. We meet a Japanese Freestyle pioneer and his son, who today is one of world's top Freestylers.
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 GLOBAL AGENDA
Space businesses, including off-planet travel and satellite launches, are expanding rapidly around the world. How will the private sector's participation in these new activities change our lives?
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 Fukushima:The Curse of Groundwater
In Fukushima, waste water from the nuclear power plant is stored in 1,000 tanks, awaiting treatment and discharge into the sea. An early plan to build a wall to block this water was never carried out.
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 Anime Supernova
loundraw is a multi-talented young creator gaining a lot of attention. His specialties include delicate use of light, detailed backgrounds, and expression that conveys a condensed movie-like story.
12:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The Ezo mountain hare in Japan's far north has a range of ninja-like survival strategies: white winter fur to hide in the snow; a hare-raising speed of 80 kph; and the ability to magically disappear.
12:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
The fermented seasoning called MISO is an essential part of MISO soup, a Japanese soul food. Let's find out about a traditional MISO making procedure and a hidden connection with Zen training.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:10 Today's Close-Up
Experts believe North Korea's quest for enhanced military power is being driven by the Ukraine conflict, which has split world powers and convinced Pyongyang it needs nuclear arms to survive.
13:40 Five Frames for Love #11
Yutaro, From Harajuku "Shop Staff"to Rule-Breaking Actor -Fashion, Freedom From being a "shop staff idol" of Harajuku to "it" actor, he's breaking the rules of style and gender.
13:55 Danko & Danta: Ice Cream
Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. In this episode, an ice cream stand!
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 A Century on Film
The Cuban Missile Crisis almost led to all-out nuclear war. The USSR and the US would later face-off in proxy wars across the globe, causing tensions that would last well into the 21st century.
14:40 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Kutani-yaki, Ishikawa Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
14:55 National Parks of Japan:Akan-Mashu
Akan-Mashu National Park is home to Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu. It provides unique winter sights and the opportunity to experience the indigenous Ainu culture.
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
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, an invention that makes dirty water clean: water-purifying powder.
15:25 JAPAN'S TOP INVENTIONS
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, the worksheet study method known as "Kumon," created in 1958 by a teacher for his son.
15:40 BOSAI: Long-period Ground Motionan
This program examines two types of earthquake phenomena: long-period ground motion and the long-period pulse. We'll also look at the effects of earthquakes on buildings and explore ways to 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 "Nendore Nandore Mr. Clay!"...
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 GLOBAL AGENDA
Space businesses, including off-planet travel and satellite launches, are expanding rapidly around the world. How will the private sector's participation in these new activities change our lives?
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 Fukushima:The Curse of Groundwater
In Fukushima, waste water from the nuclear power plant is stored in 1,000 tanks, awaiting treatment and discharge into the sea. An early plan to build a wall to block this water was never carried out.
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
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, an invention that makes dirty water clean: water-purifying powder.
18:25 JAPAN'S TOP INVENTIONS
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, the worksheet study method known as "Kumon," created in 1958 by a teacher for his son.
18:40 BOSAI: Long-period Ground Motionan
This program examines two types of earthquake phenomena: long-period ground motion and the long-period pulse. We'll also look at the effects of earthquakes on buildings and explore ways to 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 "Nendore Nandore Mr. Clay!"...
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 Anime Supernova
loundraw is a multi-talented young creator gaining a lot of attention. His specialties include delicate use of light, detailed backgrounds, and expression that conveys a condensed movie-like story.
19:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The Ezo mountain hare in Japan's far north has a range of ninja-like survival strategies: white winter fur to hide in the snow; a hare-raising speed of 80 kph; and the ability to magically disappear.
19:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
The fermented seasoning called MISO is an essential part of MISO soup, a Japanese soul food. Let's find out about a traditional MISO making procedure and a hidden connection with Zen training.
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 Today's Close-Up
Experts believe North Korea's quest for enhanced military power is being driven by the Ukraine conflict, which has split world powers and convinced Pyongyang it needs nuclear arms to survive.
20:40 Five Frames for Love #11
Yutaro, From Harajuku "Shop Staff"to Rule-Breaking Actor -Fashion, Freedom From being a "shop staff idol" of Harajuku to "it" actor, he's breaking the rules of style and gender.
20:55 Danko & Danta: Ice Cream
Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. In this episode, an ice cream stand!
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 A Century on Film
The Cuban Missile Crisis almost led to all-out nuclear war. The USSR and the US would later face-off in proxy wars across the globe, causing tensions that would last well into the 21st century.
21:40 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Kutani-yaki, Ishikawa Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
21:55 National Parks of Japan:Akan-Mashu
Akan-Mashu National Park is home to Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu. It provides unique winter sights and the opportunity to experience the indigenous Ainu culture.
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 GLOBAL AGENDA
Space businesses, including off-planet travel and satellite launches, are expanding rapidly around the world. How will the private sector's participation in these new activities change our lives?
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 Fukushima:The Curse of Groundwater
In Fukushima, waste water from the nuclear power plant is stored in 1,000 tanks, awaiting treatment and discharge into the sea. An early plan to build a wall to block this water was never carried out.
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
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, an invention that makes dirty water clean: water-purifying powder.
00:25 JAPAN'S TOP INVENTIONS
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, the worksheet study method known as "Kumon," created in 1958 by a teacher for his son.
00:40 BOSAI: Long-period Ground Motionan
This program examines two types of earthquake phenomena: long-period ground motion and the long-period pulse. We'll also look at the effects of earthquakes on buildings and explore ways to save lives.
00:55 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
We introduce special programs on Ukraine. "Deeper Look from NY," an interview to Mr. Ian Bremmer. And "Our Beautiful Country Will Not Surrender," chasing the activities of female Ukrainians 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.
01:10 NHK Documentary
As the global auto industry undergoes rapid and unprecedented upheaval in the rush to switch to fully electric vehicle technology, we investigate how Japan's carmakers are riding the wave of change.
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 A Century on Film
The Cuban Missile Crisis almost led to all-out nuclear war. The USSR and the US would later face-off in proxy wars across the globe, causing tensions that would last well into the 21st century.
02:40 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Kutani-yaki, Ishikawa Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
02:55 National Parks of Japan:Akan-Mashu
Akan-Mashu National Park is home to Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu. It provides unique winter sights and the opportunity to experience the indigenous Ainu culture.
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 Anime Supernova
loundraw is a multi-talented young creator gaining a lot of attention. His specialties include delicate use of light, detailed backgrounds, and expression that conveys a condensed movie-like story.
03:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The Ezo mountain hare in Japan's far north has a range of ninja-like survival strategies: white winter fur to hide in the snow; a hare-raising speed of 80 kph; and the ability to magically disappear.
03:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
The fermented seasoning called MISO is an essential part of MISO soup, a Japanese soul food. Let's find out about a traditional MISO making procedure and a hidden connection with Zen training.
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 GLOBAL AGENDA
Space businesses, including off-planet travel and satellite launches, are expanding rapidly around the world. How will the private sector's participation in these new activities change our lives?
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 Fukushima:The Curse of Groundwater
In Fukushima, waste water from the nuclear power plant is stored in 1,000 tanks, awaiting treatment and discharge into the sea. An early plan to build a wall to block this water was never carried out.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:10 BIZ STREAM
This episode focuses on repairing services that are helping consumers to get the absolute most out of their belongings such as towels and sneakers.
06:40 Five Frames for Love #11
Yutaro, From Harajuku "Shop Staff"to Rule-Breaking Actor -Fashion, Freedom From being a "shop staff idol" of Harajuku to "it" actor, he's breaking the rules of style and gender.
06:55 Danko & Danta: Ice Cream
Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. In this episode, an ice cream stand!
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 Anime Supernova
loundraw is a multi-talented young creator gaining a lot of attention. His specialties include delicate use of light, detailed backgrounds, and expression that conveys a condensed movie-like story.
07:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
The Ezo mountain hare in Japan's far north has a range of ninja-like survival strategies: white winter fur to hide in the snow; a hare-raising speed of 80 kph; and the ability to magically disappear.
07:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
The fermented seasoning called MISO is an essential part of MISO soup, a Japanese soul food. Let's find out about a traditional MISO making procedure and a hidden connection with Zen training.
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
As the global auto industry undergoes rapid and unprecedented upheaval in the rush to switch to fully electric vehicle technology, we investigate how Japan's carmakers are riding the wave of change.
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 A Century on Film
The Cuban Missile Crisis almost led to all-out nuclear war. The USSR and the US would later face-off in proxy wars across the globe, causing tensions that would last well into the 21st century.
09:40 Ceramic Treasures
Today: Kutani-yaki, Ishikawa Prefecture. We will visit the potters from all over Japan and discover their ceramics heritage by introducing the culture and historical background.
09:55 National Parks of Japan:Akan-Mashu
Akan-Mashu National Park is home to Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu. It provides unique winter sights and the opportunity to experience the indigenous Ainu culture.
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 How to be Likable in a Crisis #3
(Dubbed) Kanzaki Makoto's likability helped him glide through life until he gets caught up in a web of corruption at his PR job at a college. This black comedy is a microcosm of modern Japan.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:10 Spiritual Explorers Kumano
Animism, deities are present in every aspect of nature, lives on today in Kumano. Why does nature continue to play such an important role in Japanese spirituality? We visit a trio of revered shrines.
11:35 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.
11:40 Core Kyoto mini
Modern Architecture, breathing life into the ancient capital in a new age. Dive deep into Kyoto, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
11:45 Wild Hokkaido!
Our program navigator explores the Tokachi Millennium Forest, with the help of an electric-powered vehicle, and enjoys viewing a variety of beautiful wildflowers in the spring forest.
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 Face To Face
International NGO Doctors without Borders (MSF) has been providing medical and humanitarian support in Ukraine. Our guest Yuko Nakajima, president of MSF Japan, details its activities.
12:40 no art, no life plus
Outsider artists like Sakamoto Daichi are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
12:50 Dining with the Chef Mini
Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes! Featured recipe: Soba with Spicy Meat.
12:55 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
We introduce special programs on Ukraine. "Deeper Look from NY," an interview to Mr. Ian Bremmer. And "Our Beautiful Country Will Not Surrender," chasing the activities of female Ukrainians 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.
13:10 BIZ STREAM
This episode focuses on repairing services that are helping consumers to get the absolute most out of their belongings such as towels and sneakers.
13:40 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 1-3.
13:50 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at miso, Japan's healthy and comforting taste of home.
13:55 A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A sacred island with an emerald sea and tropical trees is pure kitty heaven. Scale a wall with rare white kitties, and relax to the sounds of traditional Okinawan music with a black kitty.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
14:10 Somewhere Street
Located 1,500 meters above sea level in Vietnam's Central Highlands, Da Lat was developed in the 19th century by the French as a "heavenly paradise" resort. It welcomes over 5 million visitors a year.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
15:10 NHK Documentary
As the global auto industry undergoes rapid and unprecedented upheaval in the rush to switch to fully electric vehicle technology, we investigate how Japan's carmakers are riding the wave of change.
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 How to be Likable in a Crisis #3
Kanzaki Makoto's likability helped him glide through life until he gets caught up in a web of corruption at his PR job at a college. This black comedy is a microcosm of modern Japan.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:10 Spiritual Explorers Kumano
Animism, deities are present in every aspect of nature, lives on today in Kumano. Why does nature continue to play such an important role in Japanese spirituality? We visit a trio of revered shrines.
17:35 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.
17:40 Core Kyoto mini
Modern Architecture, breathing life into the ancient capital in a new age. Dive deep into Kyoto, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
17:45 Wild Hokkaido!
Our program navigator explores the Tokachi Millennium Forest, with the help of an electric-powered vehicle, and enjoys viewing a variety of beautiful wildflowers in the spring forest.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:10 BIZ STREAM
This episode focuses on repairing services that are helping consumers to get the absolute most out of their belongings such as towels and sneakers.
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 1-3.
18:50 Danko & Danta: Ice Cream
Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. In this episode, an ice cream stand!
18:55 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
We introduce special programs on Ukraine. "Deeper Look from NY," an interview to Mr. Ian Bremmer. And "Our Beautiful Country Will Not Surrender," chasing the activities of female Ukrainians in Japan.
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 Face To Face
International NGO Doctors without Borders (MSF) has been providing medical and humanitarian support in Ukraine. Our guest Yuko Nakajima, president of MSF Japan, details its activities.
19:40 no art, no life plus
Outsider artists like Sakamoto Daichi are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
19:50 Dining with the Chef Mini
Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes! Featured recipe: Soba with Spicy Meat.
19:55 A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A sacred island with an emerald sea and tropical trees is pure kitty heaven. Scale a wall with rare white kitties, and relax to the sounds of traditional Okinawan music with a black kitty.
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
As the global auto industry undergoes rapid and unprecedented upheaval in the rush to switch to fully electric vehicle technology, we investigate how Japan's carmakers are riding the wave of change.
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
Located 1,500 meters above sea level in Vietnam's Central Highlands, Da Lat was developed in the 19th century by the French as a "heavenly paradise" resort. It welcomes over 5 million visitors a year.
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 How to be Likable in a Crisis #3
Kanzaki Makoto's likability helped him glide through life until he gets caught up in a web of corruption at his PR job at a college. This black comedy is a microcosm of modern Japan.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
23:10 Spiritual Explorers Kumano
Animism, deities are present in every aspect of nature, lives on today in Kumano. Why does nature continue to play such an important role in Japanese spirituality? We visit a trio of revered shrines.
23:35 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.
23:40 Core Kyoto mini
Modern Architecture, breathing life into the ancient capital in a new age. Dive deep into Kyoto, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
23:45 Wild Hokkaido!
Our program navigator explores the Tokachi Millennium Forest, with the help of an electric-powered vehicle, and enjoys viewing a variety of beautiful wildflowers in the spring forest.
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
Red, swollen scars resulting from surgery or burns can have a major impact, both physically and psychologically. We focus on a new medical field called mechanotherapy, which treats such scars.