NHK WORLD-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
The number of heatstroke cases is on the rise this year. We take a look at some common misconceptions about the condition and what we can do to protect ourselves this summer.
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
China's strictly enforced Zero-COVID Policy has ensured a low infection rate, but causes frequent and unpredictable lockdowns that keep workers from their jobs, endangering their livelihoods.
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 makes chicken tender rolls with two Japanese stuffings, while Maki wraps her meat rolls with nori! Bento Topics introduces a temple famous for its Zen Buddhist cuisine, including a vegan burger.
08:45 Zero Waste Life
Okinawa is home to "Ryukyu Glass," a local industry for over 100 years. Matsumoto Sakae uses discarded bottles to make things to be loved and never again thrown away, doing his part to reduce waste.
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(5)
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
09:15 Japanology Plus mini
We bring you a five-minute digest of "Japanology Plus," a show that explores Japanese culture from various angles.This time we focus on bathrooms and learn how the bathing culture has evolved.
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 coast.
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 GRAND SUMO Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 22, Day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.
09:57 Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:10 Anime Supernova SP
Yashiro Takeshi is a commercial director who also creates stop-motion animation. From writing to puppetry, he is part of the entire process. Enjoy "Norman the Snowman -The Northern Lights-" in full.
10:40 BUZZ CREATORS
Stop-motion animation Junk Head has won global praise, but he's turned down offers from Hollywood. Now; he's made a new short just for NHK, and we're bringing you the world premiere!
10:55 Origami Magic #1
Do you know "origami"? It's magic made from a sheet of paper. It is a traditionalJapanese culture which can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, with anyone! Take a look at this amazing magic!
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 Unknown Master of Restoration
Koji Mayuyama, a pottery restorer, secretly kept a number of damaged items from antique dealers. He returns them to their pre-breaking appearance. This show sticks to his secret workshop.
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
Oda Amane is an up-and-coming creator gaining attention for the realistic yet unique feel she gives her works. She builds intoxicating characters to look at and strange, fantastic settings.
12:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Over 100 years ago, sea otters were hunted to near-extinction along Japan's coastline. But these cute and playful mammals are back and getting a welcome return in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido.
12:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
This episode focuses on the king of fruit, mango. Though widely known as a tropical fruit, Japan produces high-end mangos often given as gifts. Find out more about Japan's special fruit.
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
The number of heatstroke cases is on the rise this year. We take a look at some common misconceptions about the condition and what we can do to protect ourselves this summer.
13:40 Five Frames for Love #17
Lisa, Proving the Power of Positivity & Rock'n Roll -Fame, Followers This budding guitarist is chasing a dream of fame...and a prosthetic hand isn't slowing her down!
13:55 Danko & Danta: Dinosaur
The cardboard girl, Danko, her friend, Danta, and the craft master Mr.Snips, together will make familiar toys for kids. In this episode, we will make a dinosaur that comes with a fun surprise!
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 Four Seasons in Japan
In winter, thousands of gulls come to the mouth of Japan's second largest river, the Tone. Upstream, reed beds are a bountiful paradise for other birds, as well as an occasional racoon dog.
14:20 The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.
14:25 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: The Piercing Gaze
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?
14:30 GRAND SUMO Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 22, Day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.
14:57 Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
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 (28 min.)
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: ventilators for infants & electron beam lithography.
15:40 BOSAI: Debris Flows
An increase in heavy rainfall in recent years has made debris flows a frequent problem in Japan. We'll look at research underway to help with their early detection and explore ways to protect 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 "Tape Measure Jackie"...
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:10 Anime Supernova SP
Yashiro Takeshi is a commercial director who also creates stop-motion animation. From writing to puppetry, he is part of the entire process. Enjoy "Norman the Snowman -The Northern Lights-" in full.
16:40 BUZZ CREATORS
Stop-motion animation Junk Head has won global praise, but he's turned down offers from Hollywood. Now; he's made a new short just for NHK, and we're bringing you the world premiere!
16:55 Origami Magic #1
Do you know "origami"? It's magic made from a sheet of paper. It is a traditionalJapanese culture which can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, with anyone! Take a look at this amazing magic!
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 Unknown Master of Restoration
Koji Mayuyama, a pottery restorer, secretly kept a number of damaged items from antique dealers. He returns them to their pre-breaking appearance. This show sticks to his secret workshop.
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 BOSAI: Debris Flows
An increase in heavy rainfall in recent years has made debris flows a frequent problem in Japan. We'll look at research underway to help with their early detection and explore ways to protect lives.
18:25 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 "Tape Measure Jackie"...
18:30 GRAND SUMO Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 22, Day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.
18:57 Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
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
Oda Amane is an up-and-coming creator gaining attention for the realistic yet unique feel she gives her works. She builds intoxicating characters to look at and strange, fantastic settings.
19:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Over 100 years ago, sea otters were hunted to near-extinction along Japan's coastline. But these cute and playful mammals are back and getting a welcome return in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido.
19:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
This episode focuses on the king of fruit, mango. Though widely known as a tropical fruit, Japan produces high-end mangos often given as gifts. Find out more about Japan's special fruit.
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
The number of heatstroke cases is on the rise this year. We take a look at some common misconceptions about the condition and what we can do to protect ourselves this summer.
20:40 Five Frames for Love #17
Lisa, Proving the Power of Positivity & Rock'n Roll -Fame, Followers This budding guitarist is chasing a dream of fame...and a prosthetic hand isn't slowing her down!
20:55 Danko & Danta: Dinosaur
The cardboard girl, Danko, her friend, Danta, and the craft master Mr.Snips, together will make familiar toys for kids. In this episode, we will make a dinosaur that comes with a fun surprise!
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
In the war's final stages, Soviet forces turn the tables on Germany, while the Holocaust continues. The Allies achieve victory in Europe, and the world is introduced to a fearful new weapon.
21:40 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
21:55 Core Kyoto mini
Hanami, Kyoto's cherry viewing festivities in the spring. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:10 Anime Supernova SP
Yashiro Takeshi is a commercial director who also creates stop-motion animation. From writing to puppetry, he is part of the entire process. Enjoy "Norman the Snowman -The Northern Lights-" in full.
22:40 BUZZ CREATORS
Stop-motion animation Junk Head has won global praise, but he's turned down offers from Hollywood. Now; he's made a new short just for NHK, and we're bringing you the world premiere!
22:55 Origami Magic #1
Do you know "origami"? It's magic made from a sheet of paper. It is a traditionalJapanese culture which can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, with anyone! Take a look at this amazing magic!
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 Unknown Master of Restoration
Koji Mayuyama, a pottery restorer, secretly kept a number of damaged items from antique dealers. He returns them to their pre-breaking appearance. This show sticks to his secret workshop.
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 (28 min.)
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: ventilators for infants & electron beam lithography.
00:40 BOSAI: Debris Flows
An increase in heavy rainfall in recent years has made debris flows a frequent problem in Japan. We'll look at research underway to help with their early detection and explore ways to protect lives.
00:55 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce various programs on SDGs such as "Satoyama Kitchen Diary" and "Zero Waste Life." We also present specially established web-site of NHK WORLD-JAPAN for SDGs.
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
Researchers have discovered a trade route that's older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road which connected western Asia and Japan. Join us for a glimpse of a little-known chapter in world history.
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 Danko & Danta: Dinosaur
The cardboard girl, Danko, her friend, Danta, and the craft master Mr.Snips, together will make familiar toys for kids. In this episode, we will make a dinosaur that comes with a fun surprise!
02:15 Four Seasons in Japan
In winter, thousands of gulls come to the mouth of Japan's second largest river, the Tone. Upstream, reed beds are a bountiful paradise for other birds, as well as an occasional racoon dog.
02:25 The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.
02:30 GRAND SUMO Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 23, Day 14 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.
02:57 Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
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
Oda Amane is an up-and-coming creator gaining attention for the realistic yet unique feel she gives her works. She builds intoxicating characters to look at and strange, fantastic settings.
03:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Over 100 years ago, sea otters were hunted to near-extinction along Japan's coastline. But these cute and playful mammals are back and getting a welcome return in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido.
03:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
This episode focuses on the king of fruit, mango. Though widely known as a tropical fruit, Japan produces high-end mangos often given as gifts. Find out more about Japan's special fruit.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
04:10 Anime Supernova SP
Yashiro Takeshi is a commercial director who also creates stop-motion animation. From writing to puppetry, he is part of the entire process. Enjoy "Norman the Snowman -The Northern Lights-" in full.
04:40 BUZZ CREATORS
Stop-motion animation Junk Head has won global praise, but he's turned down offers from Hollywood. Now; he's made a new short just for NHK, and we're bringing you the world premiere!
04:55 Origami Magic #1
Do you know "origami"? It's magic made from a sheet of paper. It is a traditionalJapanese culture which can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, with anyone! Take a look at this amazing magic!
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 Unknown Master of Restoration
Koji Mayuyama, a pottery restorer, secretly kept a number of damaged items from antique dealers. He returns them to their pre-breaking appearance. This show sticks to his secret workshop.
NHK WORLD-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
Whether it's for feeding, milking, or breeding, farmers must keep constant track of their cattle. This episode shows how wearable devices are helping to improve cow health and increase productivity.
06:40 Five Frames for Love #17
Lisa, Proving the Power of Positivity & Rock'n Roll -Fame, Followers This budding guitarist is chasing a dream of fame...and a prosthetic hand isn't slowing her down!
06:55 Danko & Danta: Dinosaur
The cardboard girl, Danko, her friend, Danta, and the craft master Mr.Snips, together will make familiar toys for kids. In this episode, we will make a dinosaur that comes with a fun surprise!
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
Oda Amane is an up-and-coming creator gaining attention for the realistic yet unique feel she gives her works. She builds intoxicating characters to look at and strange, fantastic settings.
07:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Over 100 years ago, sea otters were hunted to near-extinction along Japan's coastline. But these cute and playful mammals are back and getting a welcome return in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido.
07:50 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
This episode focuses on the king of fruit, mango. Though widely known as a tropical fruit, Japan produces high-end mangos often given as gifts. Find out more about Japan's special fruit.
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
Researchers have discovered a trade route that's older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road which connected western Asia and Japan. Join us for a glimpse of a little-known chapter in world history.
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 Four Seasons in Japan
In winter, thousands of gulls come to the mouth of Japan's second largest river, the Tone. Upstream, reed beds are a bountiful paradise for other birds, as well as an occasional racoon dog.
09:20 The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.
09:25 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: The Piercing Gaze
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?
09:30 GRAND SUMO Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 23, Day 14 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.
09:57 Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
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 Kurara Hokusai's Daughter
This program is about O-Ei, the daughter of celebrated ukiyo-e artist, Hokusai. She devoted her life to supporting her father's work. Eventually, she became an accomplished artist in her own right.
10:53 Origami Magic #2
Do you know "origami"? It's magic made from a sheet of paper. It is a traditionalJapanese culture which can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, with anyone! Take a look at this amazing magic!
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
A town in northern Japan is divided over applying for the first step in becoming a long-term nuclear waste storage site. We follow the mayoral election, which pits the two sides against each other.
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
Tsujimoto Tomohiko is a dancer and choreographer known for his unique fusion of dance styles. He also created the dance for the children's song "Paprika." He discusses Japan's dance culture.
12:40 no art, no life plus
Outsider artists like Saito Satoko are gaining recognition around the world. Although she creates mainly for herself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
12:50 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Vegetarian Chirashi Sushi/ Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes!
12:55 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce various programs on SDGs such as "Satoyama Kitchen Diary" and "Zero Waste Life." We also present specially established web-site of NHK WORLD-JAPAN for SDGs.
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
Whether it's for feeding, milking, or breeding, farmers must keep constant track of their cattle. This episode shows how wearable devices are helping to improve cow health and increase productivity.
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 1-16.
13:50 Japanology Plus mini
We bring you a five-minute digest of "Japanology Plus," a show that explores Japanese culture from various angles.This time we focus on bathrooms and learn how the bathing culture has evolved.
13:55 A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A famous pottery town makes cat figurines, but there are real kitties too! Head to Nagoya to visit a coffee shop kitty, then to a mountain town to check out traditional dolls with another cat.
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 mini
Mexico City lies in the center of Mexico in a valley over 2,000 meters above sea level. Originally built by the Aztecs centuries ago, the historic center of the city is an UNESCO World Heritage Site.
14:25 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.
14:30 GRAND SUMO Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 23, Day 14 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.
14:57 Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
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
Researchers have discovered a trade route that's older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road which connected western Asia and Japan. Join us for a glimpse of a little-known chapter in world history.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
16:10 Kurara Hokusai's Daughter
This program is about O-Ei, the daughter of celebrated ukiyo-e artist, Hokusai. She devoted her life to supporting her father's work. Eventually, she became an accomplished artist in her own right.
16:53 Origami Magic #2
Do you know "origami"? It's magic made from a sheet of paper. It is a traditionalJapanese culture which can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, with anyone! Take a look at this amazing magic!
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 Core Kyoto mini
Kyoto has many stores specializing in traditional snacks and treats, called Oyatsu. Some purveyors continue to use age-old ingredients and methods.
17:15 THE QUEST FOR ANCIENT COLOR
Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colors and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.
17:30 GRAND SUMO LIVE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN broadcasts GRAND SUMO July Tournament Final Day action live from Nagoya, along with interviews of the tournament champion and special prize winners.
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
Tsujimoto Tomohiko is a dancer and choreographer known for his unique fusion of dance styles. He also created the dance for the children's song "Paprika." He discusses Japan's dance culture.
19:40 no art, no life plus
Outsider artists like Saito Satoko are gaining recognition around the world. Although she creates mainly for herself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
19:50 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Vegetarian Chirashi Sushi/ Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes!
19:55 A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A famous pottery town makes cat figurines, but there are real kitties too! Head to Nagoya to visit a coffee shop kitty, then to a mountain town to check out traditional dolls with another cat.
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
Researchers have discovered a trade route that's older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road which connected western Asia and Japan. Join us for a glimpse of a little-known chapter in world history.
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
Noumea is the capital of the French territory of New Caledonia, the jewel of the South Pacific. In this episode we stroll through the city meeting inhabitants who enjoy life in this island paradise.
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 Kurara Hokusai's Daughter
This program is about O-Ei, the daughter of celebrated ukiyo-e artist, Hokusai. She devoted her life to supporting her father's work. Eventually, she became an accomplished artist in her own right.
22:53 Origami Magic #2
Do you know "origami"? It's magic made from a sheet of paper. It is a traditionalJapanese culture which can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, with anyone! Take a look at this amazing magic!
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
A town in northern Japan is divided over applying for the first step in becoming a long-term nuclear waste storage site. We follow the mayoral election, which pits the two sides against each other.
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
Incidents that occur at medical institutions can sometimes put patients' lives at risk. We focus on the efforts of one doctor who's carefully investigating such incidents to ensure patient safety.
NHK WORLD-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 SONGS OF TOKYO#33 2022 Girl Groups
Cast a spotlight on two different groups that are creating a buzz around the world: ATARASHII GAKKO! and NEMOPHILA. Find out what makes them appeal to international fans.
06:40 Easy Japanese for Work
Accelerate your Japanese language skills! Learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve your kanji.
06:55 A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A famous pottery town makes cat figurines, but there are real kitties too! Head to Nagoya to visit a coffee shop kitty, then to a mountain town to check out traditional dolls with another cat.
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 Face to Face
Tsujimoto Tomohiko is a dancer and choreographer known for his unique fusion of dance styles. He also created the dance for the children's song "Paprika." He discusses Japan's dance culture.
07:40 no art, no life plus
Outsider artists like Saito Satoko are gaining recognition around the world. Although she creates mainly for herself, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.
07:50 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Vegetarian Chirashi Sushi/ Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes!
07:55 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce various programs on SDGs such as "Satoyama Kitchen Diary" and "Zero Waste Life." We also present specially established web-site of NHK WORLD-JAPAN for SDGs.
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 Japan's Top Inventions (28 min.)
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: ventilators for infants & electron beam lithography.
08:40 BOSAI: Debris Flows
An increase in heavy rainfall in recent years has made debris flows a frequent problem in Japan. We'll look at research underway to help with their early detection and explore ways to protect lives.
08:55 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 "Tape Measure Jackie"...
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 Somewhere Street mini
Mexico City lies in the center of Mexico in a valley over 2,000 meters above sea level. Originally built by the Aztecs centuries ago, the historic center of the city is an UNESCO World Heritage Site.
09:25 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.
09:30 GRAND SUMO Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 24, Final Day of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.
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 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.
10:23 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.
10:30 Where We Call Home
We meet Italian-born Enrico Cupri, who diligently trains to learn sake making at a brewery in northern Shiga, as well as American Andrew Gibler, who works at a real estate agency in Hiroshima.
10:57 Time-lapse Journey
For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. See the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.
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
Tanabe Chikuunsai IV's bamboo art has been exhibited at the British Museum and other prestigious museums around the world. He talks about the creative possibilities of art installations using bamboo.
11:30 Culture Crossroads
As the invasion of Ukraine continues, a Russian reporter covers an anti-war-themed exhibition in Tokyo. She interviews participating artists, including a Ukrainian and a Belarusian, about their works.
11:40 Learn Japanese from the News
We listen to a story in simplified Japanese about how to use your air conditioner effectively, minimizing energy consumption while protecting yourself from heatstroke.
11:50 Easy Japanese
#13 I want to see the snow. / To say what you want to do, replace the "masu" ending of a verb with "tai desu." For example, "mimasu" (to see) becomes "mitai desu" (to want to see).
11:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Meatball Sukiyaki/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!
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 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: A Sushi Tour Around 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 SONGS OF TOKYO#33 2022 Girl Groups
Cast a spotlight on two different groups that are creating a buzz around the world: ATARASHII GAKKO! and NEMOPHILA. Find out what makes them appeal to international fans.
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 GRAND SUMO Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 24, Final Day of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.
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
Tanabe Chikuunsai IV's bamboo art has been exhibited at the British Museum and other prestigious museums around the world. He talks about the creative possibilities of art installations using bamboo.
15:30 Where We Call Home
We meet Italian-born Enrico Cupri, who diligently trains to learn sake making at a brewery in northern Shiga, as well as American Andrew Gibler, who works at a real estate agency in Hiroshima.
15:57 Time-lapse Journey
Mt. Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan, has many faces. See the beauty of these different Fujis through time-lapse photography.
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 Culture Crossroads
As the invasion of Ukraine continues, a Russian reporter covers an anti-war-themed exhibition in Tokyo. She interviews participating artists, including a Ukrainian and a Belarusian, about their works.
16:40 Learn Japanese from the News
We listen to a story in simplified Japanese about how to use your air conditioner effectively, minimizing energy consumption while protecting yourself from heatstroke.
16:50 Easy Japanese
#13 I want to see the snow. / To say what you want to do, replace the "masu" ending of a verb with "tai desu." For example, "mimasu" (to see) becomes "mitai desu" (to want to see).
16:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Meatball Sukiyaki/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!
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 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: A Sushi Tour Around 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 GRAND SUMO Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 24, Final Day of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.
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 Ainu are one of the indigenous peoples of Japan. Kaizawa Toru is an Ainu artist who brings a contemporary sensibility to traditional Ainu woodcarving. He talks about his craft and creative drive.
19:30 SONGS OF TOKYO#33 2022 Girl Groups
Cast a spotlight on two different groups that are creating a buzz around the world: ATARASHII GAKKO! and NEMOPHILA. Find out what makes them appeal to international fans.
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 Where We Call Home
We meet Italian-born Enrico Cupri, who diligently trains to learn sake making at a brewery in northern Shiga, as well as American Andrew Gibler, who works at a real estate agency in Hiroshima.
20:57 Time-lapse Journey
Oze National Park contains the largest mountain wetland in Japan. See the beauty of Oze as time-lapse photography makes the flowers and the morning dew come alive.
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
Tanabe Chikuunsai IV's bamboo art has been exhibited at the British Museum and other prestigious museums around the world. He talks about the creative possibilities of art installations using bamboo.
21:55 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?
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
As the invasion of Ukraine continues, a Russian reporter covers an anti-war-themed exhibition in Tokyo. She interviews participating artists, including a Ukrainian and a Belarusian, about their works.
22:40 Learn Japanese from the News
We listen to a story in simplified Japanese about how to use your air conditioner effectively, minimizing energy consumption while protecting yourself from heatstroke.
22:50 Easy Japanese
#13 I want to see the snow. / To say what you want to do, replace the "masu" ending of a verb with "tai desu." For example, "mimasu" (to see) becomes "mitai desu" (to want to see).
22:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Meatball Sukiyaki/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!
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 Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: A Sushi Tour Around 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.
00:15 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 Science View
Japan's skill with nanomaterials has been put to use in a revolutionary new invention that can be used not just in the tech industry, but in a variety of fields such as medicine and infrastructure.
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 Where We Call Home
We meet Italian-born Enrico Cupri, who diligently trains to learn sake making at a brewery in northern Shiga, as well as American Andrew Gibler, who works at a real estate agency in Hiroshima.
01:57 Time-lapse Journey
The Amakusa region has over 120 islands and is home to one of the places where a unique form of Christianity developed. See Amakusa's historic sights and natural beauty through time-lapse photography.
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
Tanabe Chikuunsai IV's bamboo art has been exhibited at the British Museum and other prestigious museums around the world. He talks about the creative possibilities of art installations using bamboo.
02:30 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
A 250-km cycle ride through Niigata under the midsummer sun. In brilliant green rice fields and deep in the mountains, we hear stories of tenacity overcoming disaster, of recovery and success.
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
As the invasion of Ukraine continues, a Russian reporter covers an anti-war-themed exhibition in Tokyo. She interviews participating artists, including a Ukrainian and a Belarusian, about their works.
03:40 Learn Japanese from the News
We listen to a story in simplified Japanese about how to use your air conditioner effectively, minimizing energy consumption while protecting yourself from heatstroke.
03:50 Easy Japanese
#13 I want to see the snow. / To say what you want to do, replace the "masu" ending of a verb with "tai desu." For example, "mimasu" (to see) becomes "mitai desu" (to want to see).
03:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Meatball Sukiyaki/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!
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 Ainu are one of the indigenous peoples of Japan. Kaizawa Toru is an Ainu artist who brings a contemporary sensibility to traditional Ainu woodcarving. He talks about his craft and creative drive.
04:55 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?
05:00 NHK Documentary
Researchers have discovered a trade route that's older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road which connected western Asia and Japan. Join us for a glimpse of a little-known chapter in world history.
05:50 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 coast.
05:55 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
NHK WORLD-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 Medical Frontiers
Incidents that occur at medical institutions can sometimes put patients' lives at risk. We focus on the efforts of one doctor who's carefully investigating such incidents to ensure patient safety.
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 Where We Call Home
We meet Italian-born Enrico Cupri, who diligently trains to learn sake making at a brewery in northern Shiga, as well as American Andrew Gibler, who works at a real estate agency in Hiroshima.
07:57 Time-lapse Journey
Tokachi is in Japan's great northern land of Hokkaido, home to vast fields and sprawling pastures. Experience its vibrant summer colors through time-lapse photography.
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
As the invasion of Ukraine continues, a Russian reporter covers an anti-war-themed exhibition in Tokyo. She interviews participating artists, including a Ukrainian and a Belarusian, about their works.
08:40 Learn Japanese from the News
We listen to a story in simplified Japanese about how to use your air conditioner effectively, minimizing energy consumption while protecting yourself from heatstroke.
08:50 Easy Japanese
#13 I want to see the snow. / To say what you want to do, replace the "masu" ending of a verb with "tai desu." For example, "mimasu" (to see) becomes "mitai desu" (to want to see).
08:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Meatball Sukiyaki/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!
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: 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?
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Highlights
A 250-km cycle ride through Niigata under the midsummer sun. In brilliant green rice fields and deep in the mountains, we hear stories of tenacity overcoming disaster, of recovery and success.
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 Journeys in Japan
In Yamatokoriyama (Nara Pref.), Seri Nieves explores the historic town's connection with water and goldfish. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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
Ota Akimi recently won multiple international awards for his documentary film on the Amazon rainforest. He talks about developing a style of visual storytelling that transcends borders and boundaries.
11:30 Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Somen with Tomato and Lemon (2) Crispy Fried Horse Mackerel and New Potatoes. Learn about Japanese home cooking with chef Saito!
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 Document 72 Hours
A month after Japan's coronavirus state of emergency was lifted, people had returned to Tokyo's Inokashira Park, known for its lush greenery and large pond. We spoke to visitors at this urban oasis.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
13:30 Medical Frontiers
Incidents that occur at medical institutions can sometimes put patients' lives at risk. We focus on the efforts of one doctor who's carefully investigating such incidents to ensure patient safety.
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 DEEPER LOOK from New York
The world has been facing a severe global energy crisis. Former Assistant Secretary to the US Department of Energy Jonathan Elkind discusses how we can enhance energy and increase climate security.
14:45 Doctor's Insight
The number of new cases of rheumatoid arthritis is increasing, affecting 1 in every 100 to 200 people each year in Europe and the United States. Find out tips that lead to the early diagnosis of RA.
14:55 The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.
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
Ota Akimi recently won multiple international awards for his documentary film on the Amazon rainforest. He talks about developing a style of visual storytelling that transcends borders and boundaries.
15:30 Journeys in Japan
In Yamatokoriyama (Nara Pref.), Seri Nieves explores the historic town's connection with water and goldfish. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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 Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Somen with Tomato and Lemon (2) Crispy Fried Horse Mackerel and New Potatoes. Learn about Japanese home cooking with chef Saito!
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 Document 72 Hours
A month after Japan's coronavirus state of emergency was lifted, people had returned to Tokyo's Inokashira Park, known for its lush greenery and large pond. We spoke to visitors at this urban oasis.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
18:15 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
18:23 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
18:30 DEEPER LOOK from New York
The world has been facing a severe global energy crisis. Former Assistant Secretary to the US Department of Energy Jonathan Elkind discusses how we can enhance energy and increase climate security.
18:45 Doctor's Insight
The number of new cases of rheumatoid arthritis is increasing, affecting 1 in every 100 to 200 people each year in Europe and the United States. Find out tips that lead to the early diagnosis of RA.
18:55 The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.
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
For years, Fujita Chiyoko has worked to provide healthcare in Pakistan and Afghanistan alongside Dr. Nakamura Tetsu, the late founder of PMS. In 2021, she was awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal.
19:30 Medical Frontiers
Incidents that occur at medical institutions can sometimes put patients' lives at risk. We focus on the efforts of one doctor who's carefully investigating such incidents to ensure patient safety.
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 Journeys in Japan
In Yamatokoriyama (Nara Pref.), Seri Nieves explores the historic town's connection with water and goldfish. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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
Ota Akimi recently won multiple international awards for his documentary film on the Amazon rainforest. He talks about developing a style of visual storytelling that transcends borders and boundaries.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: On a Snowy Night
We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape. But there's something in the air: the aroma of foods both sweet and savory that helped the townspeople keep warm in the winter.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
22:18 NEWSLINE BIZ
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.
22:30 Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Somen with Tomato and Lemon (2) Crispy Fried Horse Mackerel and New Potatoes. Learn about Japanese home cooking with chef Saito!
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 Document 72 Hours
A month after Japan's coronavirus state of emergency was lifted, people had returned to Tokyo's Inokashira Park, known for its lush greenery and large pond. We spoke to visitors at this urban oasis.
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 Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Sakura, Japan's famous spring blossoms, are quite edible! Experience a harvest and uncover their culinary roots at a sweets shop depicted in 17th-century woodblock prints.
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 Journeys in Japan
In Yamatokoriyama (Nara Pref.), Seri Nieves explores the historic town's connection with water and goldfish. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.
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
Ota Akimi recently won multiple international awards for his documentary film on the Amazon rainforest. He talks about developing a style of visual storytelling that transcends borders and boundaries.
02:30 DEEPER LOOK from New York
The world has been facing a severe global energy crisis. Former Assistant Secretary to the US Department of Energy Jonathan Elkind discusses how we can enhance energy and increase climate security.
02:45 Doctor's Insight
The number of new cases of rheumatoid arthritis is increasing, affecting 1 in every 100 to 200 people each year in Europe and the United States. Find out tips that lead to the early diagnosis of RA.
02:55 The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.
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 Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Somen with Tomato and Lemon (2) Crispy Fried Horse Mackerel and New Potatoes. Learn about Japanese home cooking with chef Saito!
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
For years, Fujita Chiyoko has worked to provide healthcare in Pakistan and Afghanistan alongside Dr. Nakamura Tetsu, the late founder of PMS. In 2021, she was awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: On a Snowy Night
We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape. But there's something in the air: the aroma of foods both sweet and savory that helped the townspeople keep warm in the winter.
05:00 BIZ STREAM
Whether it's for feeding, milking, or breeding, farmers must keep constant track of their cattle. This episode shows how wearable devices are helping to improve cow health and increase productivity.
05:30 Document 72 Hours
A month after Japan's coronavirus state of emergency was lifted, people had returned to Tokyo's Inokashira Park, known for its lush greenery and large pond. We spoke to visitors at this urban oasis.