NHK WORLD-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 Science View
A Japanese astronomer is making great strides in a new type of astronomy known as "interstellar chemistry." She observes "interstellar molecules" to learn the precise processes by which stars form.
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 Journeys in Japan
Rural renewal consultant Violet Pacileo heads to Chiyanoki, a mountain hamlet in Kyushu, to see how mountain biking is saving a village, creating bonds between longtime villagers and newcomers.
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 Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Cabbage Rolls in Golden Dashi (2) Butter Shiitake Rice with Ponzu. Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques!
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: 100 Ghost Stories
A group of kids have gathered to play a game where 100 ghost stories were shared as night slowly closed in. We find out that this chilling activity was actually about instilling important life skills.
09:20 Fukushima Time-Lapse 5min.
10 years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima. This time we focus on 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 DEEPER LOOK from New York
In recent weeks the costs of goods and services have been surging in the world. What's behind the global inflation, and how can we tackle it? Economist Adam Posen offers his analysis and insights.
09:45 Doctor's Insight
The leading cause of liver cancer is viral hepatitis, but there's another large risk factor - fatty liver disease. Find out the different causes for fatty liver and how to prevent it.
09:55 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.
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 Let's Trek Japan
Enjoy a juusou hike in the Tateyama mountains, exploring 3,000m mountains from peak to peak. Feel the heavenly sunrise and experience the panoramic views at the mountain ridges.
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
Besides helping to revive the Tour de France Femmes for the first time in 13 years, Kathryn Bertine, former pro cyclist and CEO of an NPO, strives to eliminate gender disparities in the cycling world.
11:30 Artists Against War
Nakata Ryo, leader of funk band Osaka Monaurail, talks about the potential of protest songs and the role of musicians in relation to the war.
11:45 Dig More Japan
Facing issues including an aging population, Japanese agriculture is working to find ways to adapt. Join us, as we dig a little deeper into Japan's "New Agriculture."
11:55 Core Kyoto mini
Gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite. Paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.
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 Sharing the Future
In non-electrified rural areas of Tanzania, a Japanese NPO shares the introduction of off-grid power generation technology to help spread ICT education and reduce educational disparities.
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 Science View
A Japanese astronomer is making great strides in a new type of astronomy known as "interstellar chemistry." She observes "interstellar molecules" to learn the precise processes by which stars form.
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 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores the historic tale of Kiuchi Sogo, a village headman who sacrifices his life begging the shogun to save his fellow farmers from starvation.
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
Besides helping to revive the Tour de France Femmes for the first time in 13 years, Kathryn Bertine, former pro cyclist and CEO of an NPO, strives to eliminate gender disparities in the cycling world.
15:30 Let's Trek Japan
Enjoy a juusou hike in the Tateyama mountains, exploring 3,000m mountains from peak to peak. Feel the heavenly sunrise and experience the panoramic views at the mountain ridges.
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 Artists Against War
Nakata Ryo, leader of funk band Osaka Monaurail, talks about the potential of protest songs and the role of musicians in relation to the war.
16:45 Dig More Japan
Facing issues including an aging population, Japanese agriculture is working to find ways to adapt. Join us, as we dig a little deeper into Japan's "New Agriculture."
16:55 Core Kyoto mini
Gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite. Paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.
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 Sharing the Future
In non-electrified rural areas of Tanzania, a Japanese NPO shares the introduction of off-grid power generation technology to help spread ICT education and reduce educational disparities.
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 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores the historic tale of Kiuchi Sogo, a village headman who sacrifices his life begging the shogun to save his fellow farmers from starvation.
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
Russian filmmaker Vitaly Mansky documented Putin's rise to power in 2000. His films reveal early clues to Putin's objectives in Ukraine and how Russia lost its way on the road to democracy.
19:30 Science View
A Japanese astronomer is making great strides in a new type of astronomy known as "interstellar chemistry." She observes "interstellar molecules" to learn the precise processes by which stars form.
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 Let's Trek Japan
Enjoy a juusou hike in the Tateyama mountains, exploring 3,000m mountains from peak to peak. Feel the heavenly sunrise and experience the panoramic views at the mountain ridges.
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
Besides helping to revive the Tour de France Femmes for the first time in 13 years, Kathryn Bertine, former pro cyclist and CEO of an NPO, strives to eliminate gender disparities in the cycling world.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Striking View
Rugged cliffs and a river frame a picturesque view of Mt. Fuji at a popular sightseeing spot near the city center. A nearby bridge turns out to be an invaluable lifeline for the Edo townspeople.
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 Artists Against War
Nakata Ryo, leader of funk band Osaka Monaurail, talks about the potential of protest songs and the role of musicians in relation to the war.
22:45 Dig More Japan
Facing issues including an aging population, Japanese agriculture is working to find ways to adapt. Join us, as we dig a little deeper into Japan's "New Agriculture."
22:55 Core Kyoto mini
Gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite. Paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.
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 Sharing the Future
In non-electrified rural areas of Tanzania, a Japanese NPO shares the introduction of off-grid power generation technology to help spread ICT education and reduce educational disparities.
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 Japan Railway Journal
To meet the growing demand for remote work, railway companies are coming up with unique ideas. See the office cars in the shinkansen and convenient working spaces inside station facilities.
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 Let's Trek Japan
Enjoy a juusou hike in the Tateyama mountains, exploring 3,000m mountains from peak to peak. Feel the heavenly sunrise and experience the panoramic views at the mountain ridges.
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
Besides helping to revive the Tour de France Femmes for the first time in 13 years, Kathryn Bertine, former pro cyclist and CEO of an NPO, strives to eliminate gender disparities in the cycling world.
02:30 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores the historic tale of Kiuchi Sogo, a village headman who sacrifices his life begging the shogun to save his fellow farmers from starvation.
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 Artists Against War
Nakata Ryo, leader of funk band Osaka Monaurail, talks about the potential of protest songs and the role of musicians in relation to the war.
03:45 Dig More Japan
Facing issues including an aging population, Japanese agriculture is working to find ways to adapt. Join us, as we dig a little deeper into Japan's "New Agriculture."
03:55 Core Kyoto mini
Gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite. Paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.
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
Russian filmmaker Vitaly Mansky documented Putin's rise to power in 2000. His films reveal early clues to Putin's objectives in Ukraine and how Russia lost its way on the road to democracy.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: A Striking View
Rugged cliffs and a river frame a picturesque view of Mt. Fuji at a popular sightseeing spot near the city center. A nearby bridge turns out to be an invaluable lifeline for the Edo townspeople.
05:00 Dive in Tokyo
Toyosu is an exciting part of Tokyo's bay area. A drawing from 90 years ago shows this futuristic city. Mysterious objects reveal the industrial past. Join us as we discover the future of Tokyo.
05:30 Sharing the Future
In non-electrified rural areas of Tanzania, a Japanese NPO shares the introduction of off-grid power generation technology to help spread ICT education and reduce educational disparities.
NHK WORLD-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 Let's Trek Japan
Enjoy a juusou hike in the Tateyama mountains, exploring 3,000m mountains from peak to peak. Feel the heavenly sunrise and experience the panoramic views at the mountain ridges.
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 Artists Against War
Nakata Ryo, leader of funk band Osaka Monaurail, talks about the potential of protest songs and the role of musicians in relation to the war.
08:45 Dig More Japan
Facing issues including an aging population, Japanese agriculture is working to find ways to adapt. Join us, as we dig a little deeper into Japan's "New Agriculture."
08:55 Core Kyoto mini
Gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite. Paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.
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 Striking View
Rugged cliffs and a river frame a picturesque view of Mt. Fuji at a popular sightseeing spot near the city center. A nearby bridge turns out to be an invaluable lifeline for the Edo townspeople.
09:20 Japan Time-Lapse Ainu
The Ainu: indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions. This time: Ainu Forest.
09:25 JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE
This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
09:30 KABUKI KOOL
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores the historic tale of Kiuchi Sogo, a village headman who sacrifices his life begging the shogun to save his fellow farmers from starvation.
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
Over the centuries alcoves in tatami rooms were places of prayer, symbols of samurai power, and expressions of hospitality in the world of tea. Innovative ideas now give them a place in modern times.
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
James Wong is a popular botanist working in the UK. He is also an author and television presenter on gardening programs.
11:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Landscape. Landscape design is more than plants and parks, embracing regional and cultural history and sustainability. Explore with landscape architects Ishii Hideyuki and Noda Akiko.
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
Welfare Goods: Innovative products offering support. Each time, Peter Barakan visits 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!
We visit a woman who runs a matchmaking service. She finds herself very busy on days she meets clients in person. Tune in to find out how she keeps bringing her clients happiness, day after day.
14:55 Dining with the Chef Mini
Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes! Featured recipe: Soba with Spicy Meat.
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
James Wong is a popular botanist working in the UK. He is also an author and television presenter on gardening programs.
15:30 Core Kyoto
Over the centuries alcoves in tatami rooms were places of prayer, symbols of samurai power, and expressions of hospitality in the world of tea. Innovative ideas now give them a place in modern times.
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: Landscape. Landscape design is more than plants and parks, embracing regional and cultural history and sustainability. Explore with landscape architects Ishii Hideyuki and Noda Akiko.
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
Welfare Goods: Innovative products offering support. Each time, Peter Barakan visits 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!
We visit a woman who runs a matchmaking service. She finds herself very busy on days she meets clients in person. Tune in to find out how she keeps bringing her clients happiness, day after day.
18:55 Dining with the Chef Mini
Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes! Featured recipe: Soba with Spicy Meat.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-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
Mother of the Zero Waste Lifestyle movement Bea Johnson inspires people around the globe to simplify their lives while helping the environment with her 5 Rules for Zero Waste.
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
Over the centuries alcoves in tatami rooms were places of prayer, symbols of samurai power, and expressions of hospitality in the world of tea. Innovative ideas now give them a place in modern times.
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
James Wong is a popular botanist working in the UK. He is also an author and television presenter on gardening programs.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: The Mystery Tower
Down along the Sumida River, boats travel to and fro transporting cargo. On the skyline beyond a curious structure towers over its surroundings, eerily resembling a modern-day Tokyo landmark.
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: Landscape. Landscape design is more than plants and parks, embracing regional and cultural history and sustainability. Explore with landscape architects Ishii Hideyuki and Noda Akiko.
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
Welfare Goods: Innovative products offering support. Each time, Peter Barakan visits 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
The dubious connections between lawmakers and the former Unification Church have long been overlooked. We examine how the group developed its ties with politicians and worked to maintain the links.
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
Over the centuries alcoves in tatami rooms were places of prayer, symbols of samurai power, and expressions of hospitality in the world of tea. Innovative ideas now give them a place in modern times.
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
James Wong is a popular botanist working in the UK. He is also an author and television presenter on gardening programs.
02:30 Lunch ON!
We visit a woman who runs a matchmaking service. She finds herself very busy on days she meets clients in person. Tune in to find out how she keeps bringing her clients happiness, day after day.
02:55 Dining with the Chef Mini
Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes! Featured recipe: Soba with Spicy Meat.
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: Landscape. Landscape design is more than plants and parks, embracing regional and cultural history and sustainability. Explore with landscape architects Ishii Hideyuki and Noda Akiko.
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.
04:02 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.
04:42 Direct Talk
Mother of the Zero Waste Lifestyle movement Bea Johnson inspires people around the globe to simplify their lives while helping the environment with her 5 Rules for Zero Waste.
05:00 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: pulse oximeters and egg grading & packing systems.
05:30 Japanology Plus
Welfare Goods: Innovative products offering support. Each time, Peter Barakan visits 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
To meet the growing demand for remote work, railway companies are coming up with unique ideas. See the office cars in the shinkansen and convenient working spaces inside station facilities.
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
Over the centuries alcoves in tatami rooms were places of prayer, symbols of samurai power, and expressions of hospitality in the world of tea. Innovative ideas now give them a place in modern times.
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: Landscape. Landscape design is more than plants and parks, embracing regional and cultural history and sustainability. Explore with landscape architects Ishii Hideyuki and Noda Akiko.
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: The Mystery Tower
Down along the Sumida River, boats travel to and fro transporting cargo. On the skyline beyond a curious structure towers over its surroundings, eerily resembling a modern-day Tokyo landmark.
09:20 Japan Time-Lapse Ainu
The Ainu: indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions. This time: Ainu Houses.
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!
We visit a woman who runs a matchmaking service. She finds herself very busy on days she meets clients in person. Tune in to find out how she keeps bringing her clients happiness, day after day.
09:55 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at Japanese dog breeds. There are six breeds native to Japan, including Shiba Inu and Akita.
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
North Borneo is known for its many indigenous peoples that have created unique clothing and crafts. With that tradition at risk of being lost, local residents are striving to preserve their cultures.
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
Buku Jalanan Chow Kit is a school co-founded by Siti Rahayu who aims to provide education for poor and stateless children who live in the red light district of Malaysia.
11:30 BENTO EXPO
From Marc, a Teriyaki Hamburg bento, and from Maki, Chirashi-zushi. Bento Topics features two Balinese favorites: spicy pork satay, and a dish called babi guling that features a spit-roasted pig.
11:45 Zero Waste Life
In Japan over 3 million vehicles a year are scrapped. Auto wrecker Kitamura Masanori reuses seatbelts and airbags, which are very sturdy and seldom degrade, to create what he calls, the "Tough Bag."
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.
12:16 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 New Technologies with SDGs
The Challenge of a Japanese Aluminium Company: Following the research and development of new materials and products that can help achieve the 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.
13:16 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
To meet the growing demand for remote work, railway companies are coming up with unique ideas. See the office cars in the shinkansen and convenient working spaces inside station facilities.
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 Preview
NHK WORLD-JAPAN will air its Grand Sumo Preview for the tourney starting on September 11. Our reporter meets wrestlers and find out their secret of winning. This time, we focus on Ozeki SHODAI.
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
Buku Jalanan Chow Kit is a school co-founded by Siti Rahayu who aims to provide education for poor and stateless children who live in the red light district of Malaysia.
15:30 Asia Insight
North Borneo is known for its many indigenous peoples that have created unique clothing and crafts. With that tradition at risk of being lost, local residents are striving to preserve their cultures.
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
From Marc, a Teriyaki Hamburg bento, and from Maki, Chirashi-zushi. Bento Topics features two Balinese favorites: spicy pork satay, and a dish called babi guling that features a spit-roasted pig.
16:45 Zero Waste Life
In Japan over 3 million vehicles a year are scrapped. Auto wrecker Kitamura Masanori reuses seatbelts and airbags, which are very sturdy and seldom degrade, to create what he calls, the "Tough Bag."
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 New Technologies with SDGs
The Challenge of a Japanese Aluminium Company: Following the research and development of new materials and products that can help achieve the SDGs.
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 Preview
NHK WORLD-JAPAN will air its Grand Sumo Preview for the tourney starting on September 11. Our reporter meets wrestlers and find out their secret of winning. This time, we focus on Ozeki SHODAI.
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
Lee Ayu Chuepa, founder of Akha Ama Coffee and a member of Thailand's Akha ethnic minority, provides high-quality coffee to global consumers while protecting the livelihood of his community's farmers.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
To meet the growing demand for remote work, railway companies are coming up with unique ideas. See the office cars in the shinkansen and convenient working spaces inside station facilities.
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
North Borneo is known for its many indigenous peoples that have created unique clothing and crafts. With that tradition at risk of being lost, local residents are striving to preserve their cultures.
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
Buku Jalanan Chow Kit is a school co-founded by Siti Rahayu who aims to provide education for poor and stateless children who live in the red light district of Malaysia.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE:Enoshima Crossing
Pilgrims have gathered on a beach along the Kanagawa coast, near Kamakura. Their destination is Enoshima, an island offering leisure, adventure, and spirituality. But first, they had to get across...
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
From Marc, a Teriyaki Hamburg bento, and from Maki, Chirashi-zushi. Bento Topics features two Balinese favorites: spicy pork satay, and a dish called babi guling that features a spit-roasted pig.
22:45 Zero Waste Life
In Japan over 3 million vehicles a year are scrapped. Auto wrecker Kitamura Masanori reuses seatbelts and airbags, which are very sturdy and seldom degrade, to create what he calls, the "Tough Bag."
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 New Technologies with SDGs
The Challenge of a Japanese Aluminium Company: Following the research and development of new materials and products that can help achieve the SDGs.
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 features innovative food products designed for eldercare. While they look like regular food, they are made to be extremely soft and easy to eat.
00:40 The Signs
A remote village with a population of just 800 has begun selling NFT art featuring Nishikigoi, a special variety of carp. Buyers earn the right to take a proactive in role in community revitalization.
00:55 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at karakuri ningyo, or mechanical dolls. Their clever mechanisms have been entertaining the public for centuries.
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
North Borneo is known for its many indigenous peoples that have created unique clothing and crafts. With that tradition at risk of being lost, local residents are striving to preserve their cultures.
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
Buku Jalanan Chow Kit is a school co-founded by Siti Rahayu who aims to provide education for poor and stateless children who live in the red light district of Malaysia.
02:30 GRAND SUMO Preview
NHK WORLD-JAPAN will air its Grand Sumo Preview for the tourney starting on September 11. Our reporter meets wrestlers and find out their secret of winning. This time, we focus on Ozeki SHODAI.
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
From Marc, a Teriyaki Hamburg bento, and from Maki, Chirashi-zushi. Bento Topics features two Balinese favorites: spicy pork satay, and a dish called babi guling that features a spit-roasted pig.
03:45 Zero Waste Life
In Japan over 3 million vehicles a year are scrapped. Auto wrecker Kitamura Masanori reuses seatbelts and airbags, which are very sturdy and seldom degrade, to create what he calls, the "Tough Bag."
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
Lee Ayu Chuepa, founder of Akha Ama Coffee and a member of Thailand's Akha ethnic minority, provides high-quality coffee to global consumers while protecting the livelihood of his community's farmers.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE:Enoshima Crossing
Pilgrims have gathered on a beach along the Kanagawa coast, near Kamakura. Their destination is Enoshima, an island offering leisure, adventure, and spirituality. But first, they had to get across...
05:00 Medical Frontiers
We focus on Japan's unique system of preventive healthcare called the Ningen Dock. It's a comprehensive medical examination that helps to maintain health by finding illnesses in their early stages.
05:30 New Technologies with SDGs
The Challenge of a Japanese Aluminium Company: Following the research and development of new materials and products that can help achieve the SDGs.
NHK WORLD-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 dubious connections between lawmakers and the former Unification Church have long been overlooked. We examine how the group developed its ties with politicians and worked to maintain the links.
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
North Borneo is known for its many indigenous peoples that have created unique clothing and crafts. With that tradition at risk of being lost, local residents are striving to preserve their cultures.
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
From Marc, a Teriyaki Hamburg bento, and from Maki, Chirashi-zushi. Bento Topics features two Balinese favorites: spicy pork satay, and a dish called babi guling that features a spit-roasted pig.
08:45 Zero Waste Life
In Japan over 3 million vehicles a year are scrapped. Auto wrecker Kitamura Masanori reuses seatbelts and airbags, which are very sturdy and seldom degrade, to create what he calls, the "Tough Bag."
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:Enoshima Crossing
Pilgrims have gathered on a beach along the Kanagawa coast, near Kamakura. Their destination is Enoshima, an island offering leisure, adventure, and spirituality. But first, they had to get across...
09:15 Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at karakuri ningyo, or mechanical dolls. Their clever mechanisms have been entertaining the public for centuries.
09:20 Japan Time-Lapse Ainu
The Ainu: indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions. This time: Ainu Boats.
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 Preview
NHK WORLD-JAPAN will air its Grand Sumo Preview for the tourney starting on September 11. Our reporter meets wrestlers and find out their secret of winning. This time, we focus on Ozeki SHODAI.
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 FACES the Special
FACES is a campaign where people who have experienced bullying raise their voices. Through dialogue with each other, protagonist face their past through and cast hope for an inclusive future.
11:00 Momo and the Seven Papaganos
Momo has thoughts of suicide. Unable to tell anyone, she goes on a journey, meeting other "Papagenos" who also struggle, but choose not to die. As her story unfolds, Momo comes to accept her truth.
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
A ride through Kyoto Prefecture, the country outside the city where farms supported the cuisine and tea culture of the ancient capital, and artisans crafted the implements used by Kyoto artists.
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 dubious connections between lawmakers and the former Unification Church have long been overlooked. We examine how the group developed its ties with politicians and worked to maintain the links.
13:40 The Signs
A remote village with a population of just 800 has begun selling NFT art featuring Nishikigoi, a special variety of carp. Buyers earn the right to take a proactive in role in community revitalization.
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 SAMURI WISDOM
A divided 16th century Japan gave rise to samurai leaders central to history. Oda Nobunaga is one example. Modern-day leaders and admirers share what they've learned from this legendary samurai.
14:40 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.
14:55 Core Kyoto mini
Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
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, robotic exoskeletons, machines that turn humans into cyborgs!
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, a stand used in neurosurgery that keeps the microscope in focus even when it moves!
15:40 BOSAI: Tsunami Prediction
Japan's 2011 earthquake triggered a massive tsunami leaving over 23,000 people dead or missing. Find out why the initial warning was underestimated and the latest in tsunami prediction technology.
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 "Then the Bridge Thought..." etc
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 FACES the Special
FACES is a campaign where people who have experienced bullying raise their voices. Through dialogue with each other, protagonist face their past through and cast hope for an inclusive future.
17:00 Momo and the Seven Papaganos
Momo has thoughts of suicide. Unable to tell anyone, she goes on a journey, meeting other "Papagenos" who also struggle, but choose not to die. As her story unfolds, Momo comes to accept her truth.
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, robotic exoskeletons, machines that turn humans into cyborgs!
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, a stand used in neurosurgery that keeps the microscope in focus even when it moves!
18:40 BOSAI: Tsunami Prediction
Japan's 2011 earthquake triggered a massive tsunami leaving over 23,000 people dead or missing. Find out why the initial warning was underestimated and the latest in tsunami prediction technology.
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 "Then the Bridge Thought..." etc
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
A ride through Kyoto Prefecture, the country outside the city where farms supported the cuisine and tea culture of the ancient capital, and artisans crafted the implements used by Kyoto artists.
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 dubious connections between lawmakers and the former Unification Church have long been overlooked. We examine how the group developed its ties with politicians and worked to maintain the links.
20:40 The Signs
A remote village with a population of just 800 has begun selling NFT art featuring Nishikigoi, a special variety of carp. Buyers earn the right to take a proactive in role in community revitalization.
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 SAMURI WISDOM
A divided 16th century Japan gave rise to samurai leaders central to history. Oda Nobunaga is one example. Modern-day leaders and admirers share what they've learned from this legendary samurai.
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
Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-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 FACES the Special
FACES is a campaign where people who have experienced bullying raise their voices. Through dialogue with each other, protagonist face their past through and cast hope for an inclusive future.
23:00 Momo and the Seven Papaganos
Momo has thoughts of suicide. Unable to tell anyone, she goes on a journey, meeting other "Papagenos" who also struggle, but choose not to die. As her story unfolds, Momo comes to accept her truth.
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, robotic exoskeletons, machines that turn humans into cyborgs!
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, a stand used in neurosurgery that keeps the microscope in focus even when it moves!
00:40 BOSAI: Tsunami Prediction
Japan's 2011 earthquake triggered a massive tsunami leaving over 23,000 people dead or missing. Find out why the initial warning was underestimated and the latest in tsunami prediction technology.
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
Through our exhaustive analysis of huge volumes of Chinese vessel tracking data, we piece together a puzzle that reveals a new hidden power struggle over increasingly critical submarine resources.
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 SAMURI WISDOM
A divided 16th century Japan gave rise to samurai leaders central to history. Oda Nobunaga is one example. Modern-day leaders and admirers share what they've learned from this legendary samurai.
02:40 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.
02:55 Core Kyoto mini
Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. Dive deep into the beauty of the ancient capital, still innovative 1,200 years after its foundation.
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 CYCLE AROUND JAPAN
A ride through Kyoto Prefecture, the country outside the city where farms supported the cuisine and tea culture of the ancient capital, and artisans crafted the implements used by Kyoto artists.
04:00 Momo and the Seven Papaganos
Momo has thoughts of suicide. Unable to tell anyone, she goes on a journey, meeting other "Papagenos" who also struggle, but choose not to die. As her story unfolds, Momo comes to accept her truth.
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 FACES the Special
FACES is a campaign where people who have experienced bullying raise their voices. Through dialogue with each other, protagonist face their past through and cast hope for an inclusive future.