NHK WORLD-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.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:10 BIZ STREAM
This episode features innovative food products designed for eldercare. While they look like regular food, they are made to be extremely soft and easy to eat.
06:40 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.
06:55 Danko & Danta: Ice Cream
Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. In this episode, an ice cream stand!
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:10 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.
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
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.
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 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.
09:40 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.
09:55 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.
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 TEEN REGIME #4
In 202X, experimental city Utopi-AI is launched with administration by young political enthusiasts using artificial intelligence. The AI's choice for the city's leader is 17-year-old Maki Aran. - Ep.4
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 group of Japanese women drummers gave a performance in spring 2022. They are all mothers who have children with hard-to-cure illnesses. We find out why they smile as devote themselves to drumming.
11:37 Easy Japanese
#2 I'm Tam. I'm a student. / Introducing yourself is easy. Put "desu" after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.
11:40 Core Kyoto mini
The festival on October 22 pays homage to Kyoto's 1200-year history with people parading in period costumes. Discover the citizens' resilience as they created a new Kyoto.
11:45 Wild Hokkaido !
Wild Hokkaido special summer edition in Lake Onneto. This documentary program captures the hidden gem of east Hokkaido. Summer in Lake Onneto blesses beautiful nature and wildlife.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:10 The Professionals
Kawaguchi Kana has helped support the homeless since she was 14. As a part of her NPO, she created a bike-share business that employs the homeless. She shares her philosophy towards helping others.
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
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.
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 1-23.
13:50 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.
13:55 A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Tokyo is home to many lucky cats called "maneki-neko!" Get your kitty fix at a public bath, a lantern shop, and a classical theater. Then, meet them after hours in Shinjuku's Golden Gai bar district!
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
14:10 Somewhere Street
Located about 80 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, Chichibu is a quiet leisurely paced city. In this episode, we stroll around the old town where the silk industry flourished.
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
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.
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 TEEN REGIME #4 (Dubbed ver.)
In 202X, experimental city Utopi-AI is launched with administration by young political enthusiasts using artificial intelligence. The AI's choice for the city's leader is 17-year-old Maki Aran. - Ep.4
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
17:10 Hometown Stories
A group of Japanese women drummers gave a performance in spring 2022. They are all mothers who have children with hard-to-cure illnesses. We find out why they smile as devote themselves to drumming.
17:37 Easy Japanese
#2 I'm Tam. I'm a student. / Introducing yourself is easy. Put "desu" after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.
17:40 Core Kyoto mini
The festival on October 22 pays homage to Kyoto's 1200-year history with people parading in period costumes. Discover the citizens' resilience as they created a new Kyoto.
17:45 Wild Hokkaido !
Wild Hokkaido special summer edition in Lake Onneto. This documentary program captures the hidden gem of east Hokkaido. Summer in Lake Onneto blesses beautiful nature and wildlife.
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 GRAND SUMO LIVE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN will broadcast GRAND SUMO September Tournament Day 1 action live from Tokyo, as top wrestlers have their first bouts of the 15-day contest.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
19:10 The Professionals
Kawaguchi Kana has helped support the homeless since she was 14. As a part of her NPO, she created a bike-share business that employs the homeless. She shares her philosophy towards helping others.
19:55 A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Tokyo is home to many lucky cats called "maneki-neko!" Get your kitty fix at a public bath, a lantern shop, and a classical theater. Then, meet them after hours in Shinjuku's Golden Gai bar district!
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
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.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
21:10 Somewhere Street
Located about 80 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, Chichibu is a quiet leisurely paced city. In this episode, we stroll around the old town where the silk industry flourished.
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 TEEN REGIME #4
In 202X, experimental city Utopi-AI is launched with administration by young political enthusiasts using artificial intelligence. The AI's choice for the city's leader is 17-year-old Maki Aran. - Ep.4
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 group of Japanese women drummers gave a performance in spring 2022. They are all mothers who have children with hard-to-cure illnesses. We find out why they smile as devote themselves to drumming.
23:37 Easy Japanese
#2 I'm Tam. I'm a student. / Introducing yourself is easy. Put "desu" after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.
23:40 Core Kyoto mini
The festival on October 22 pays homage to Kyoto's 1200-year history with people parading in period costumes. Discover the citizens' resilience as they created a new Kyoto.
23:45 Wild Hokkaido !
Wild Hokkaido special summer edition in Lake Onneto. This documentary program captures the hidden gem of east Hokkaido. Summer in Lake Onneto blesses beautiful nature and wildlife.
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
Premature menopause makes it virtually impossible for women to get pregnant with their own eggs. But a new treatment developed by a Japanese doctor and his team is helping to make that a reality.
NHK WORLD-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 J-MELO
Join May J. for Japanese music! This week: Miyazawa Kazufumi, who has long been sharing the appeal of Okinawa and its music; and Takeuchi Anna, a singer-songwriter in the fourth year since her debut.
06:40 Easy Japanese for Work
Today: adjusting a schedule with a client. Lan Cheng, from China, works in Gunma Prefecture at a company that makes pizza ovens. He'd like to learn how to better communicate with customers.
06:55 A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Tokyo is home to many lucky cats called "maneki-neko!" Get your kitty fix at a public bath, a lantern shop, and a classical theater. Then, meet them after hours in Shinjuku's Golden Gai bar district!
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 The Professionals
Kawaguchi Kana has helped support the homeless since she was 14. As a part of her NPO, she created a bike-share business that employs the homeless. She shares her philosophy towards helping others.
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
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!
08:25 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!
08:40 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.
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 "Then the Bridge Thought..." etc
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
Ceuta, an autonomous Spanish city, is located on the northern shore of Africa's Mediterranean Coast. About 80,000 people live on this 5-kilometer-long peninsula. It's about an hour away from Spain.
09:25 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 Patterns.
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 September 11th, Day 1 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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 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 visit Yamagata to meet US-born Shelby Brown, an enthusiast of the traditional Japanese toy kendama, then head to Yokohama to watch Canadian Daniel Patterson in his work as an ikebana artist.
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
Kishikawa Masanori is a Shinto priest who has organized live painting events, anime collaborations, and more at a 1300-year-old shrine. He shares his vision of a shrine for modern times.
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 Activate Your Japanese!
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills. Watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on "senpai" in Japan.
11:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Tonkatsu with Daikon and Ponzu Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques 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.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
NHK WORLD-JAPAN's flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
13:15 NEWSLINE IN DEPTH
Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
13:30 J-MELO
Join May J. for Japanese music! This week: Miyazawa Kazufumi, who has long been sharing the appeal of Okinawa and its music; and Takeuchi Anna, a singer-songwriter in the fourth year since her debut.
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 September 11th, Day 1 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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.
15:15 Direct Talk
Kishikawa Masanori is a Shinto priest who has organized live painting events, anime collaborations, and more at a 1300-year-old shrine. He shares his vision of a shrine for modern times.
15:30 Where We Call Home
We visit Yamagata to meet US-born Shelby Brown, an enthusiast of the traditional Japanese toy kendama, then head to Yokohama to watch Canadian Daniel Patterson in his work as an ikebana artist.
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 Activate Your Japanese!
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills. Watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on "senpai" in Japan.
16:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Tonkatsu with Daikon and Ponzu Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques 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.
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 September 11th, Day 1 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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.
19:15 Direct Talk
Mori Ryohei has developed a novel 100% nature-derived biodegradable plastic that is made without petroleum products. In 2020, his startup was selected to receive financial support from the U.N.
19:30 J-MELO
Join May J. for Japanese music! This week: Miyazawa Kazufumi, who has long been sharing the appeal of Okinawa and its music; and Takeuchi Anna, a singer-songwriter in the fourth year since her debut.
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 visit Yamagata to meet US-born Shelby Brown, an enthusiast of the traditional Japanese toy kendama, then head to Yokohama to watch Canadian Daniel Patterson in his work as an ikebana artist.
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
Kishikawa Masanori is a Shinto priest who has organized live painting events, anime collaborations, and more at a 1300-year-old shrine. He shares his vision of a shrine for modern times.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE:Night on the Town
A full moon shines above a bustling neighborhood. Featured prominently are kabuki theaters...on hiatus. Still, people have come out to take in the nightlife, and hopefully a celebrity sighting or two.
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 Activate Your Japanese!
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills. Watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on "senpai" in Japan.
22:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Tonkatsu with Daikon and Ponzu Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques 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.
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
New procedures are making it easier to protect our teeth. This episode examines recent improvements to root canals, CT scans to augment X-ray images, and tooth erosion fixed with composite resins.
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 visit Yamagata to meet US-born Shelby Brown, an enthusiast of the traditional Japanese toy kendama, then head to Yokohama to watch Canadian Daniel Patterson in his work as an ikebana artist.
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
Kishikawa Masanori is a Shinto priest who has organized live painting events, anime collaborations, and more at a 1300-year-old shrine. He shares his vision of a shrine for modern times.
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 September 12th, Day 2 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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.
03:15 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 Activate Your Japanese!
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills. Watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on "senpai" in Japan.
03:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Tonkatsu with Daikon and Ponzu Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques 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
Mori Ryohei has developed a novel 100% nature-derived biodegradable plastic that is made without petroleum products. In 2020, his startup was selected to receive financial support from the U.N.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE:Night on the Town
A full moon shines above a bustling neighborhood. Featured prominently are kabuki theaters...on hiatus. Still, people have come out to take in the nightlife, and hopefully a celebrity sighting or two.
05:00 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.
05:50 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.
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
Premature menopause makes it virtually impossible for women to get pregnant with their own eggs. But a new treatment developed by a Japanese doctor and his team is helping to make that a reality.
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 visit Yamagata to meet US-born Shelby Brown, an enthusiast of the traditional Japanese toy kendama, then head to Yokohama to watch Canadian Daniel Patterson in his work as an ikebana artist.
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 Activate Your Japanese!
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills. Watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on "senpai" in Japan.
08:55 Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Tonkatsu with Daikon and Ponzu Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques 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:Night on the Town
A full moon shines above a bustling neighborhood. Featured prominently are kabuki theaters...on hiatus. Still, people have come out to take in the nightlife, and hopefully a celebrity sighting or two.
09:20 Time-lapse Japan
The Jomon period dates roughly from 13,000 to 300 BC. We examine various aspects of Jomon society, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: the Sannai Maruyama Site.
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 September 12th, Day 2 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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.
10:15 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
We discover Ishinomaki through the eyes of resident Richard Halberstadt who survived the disaster of March 11, 2011 and is working alongside many toward the city's recovery.
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
Robin Takashi Lewis developed an app to reduce consumption of single-use plastic bottles. He shares how he's creatively working on changing mindsets, one bottle at a time.
11:30 Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Wasabi and Home-dried Mushroom Pasta (2) Rika's Nostalgic Omelet. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika!!
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
Plastic model kits have grown in popularity since the coronavirus pandemic began. For three days, we asked customers at a large model shop in Osaka, Japan, what makes this hobby so special to them.
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
Premature menopause makes it virtually impossible for women to get pregnant with their own eggs. But a new treatment developed by a Japanese doctor and his team is helping to make that a reality.
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 September 12th, Day 2 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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.
15:15 Direct Talk
Robin Takashi Lewis developed an app to reduce consumption of single-use plastic bottles. He shares how he's creatively working on changing mindsets, one bottle at a time.
15:30 Journeys in Japan
We discover Ishinomaki through the eyes of resident Richard Halberstadt who survived the disaster of March 11, 2011 and is working alongside many toward the city's recovery.
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) Wasabi and Home-dried Mushroom Pasta (2) Rika's Nostalgic Omelet. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika!!
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
Plastic model kits have grown in popularity since the coronavirus pandemic began. For three days, we asked customers at a large model shop in Osaka, Japan, what makes this hobby so special to them.
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 September 12th, Day 2 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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.
19:15 Direct Talk
Hanayagi Juraku's original Nihonbuyo performance film "Diversity of Japan -MAI- " was premiered at the Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. He shares his passion for this Japanese classical dance form.
19:30 Medical Frontiers
Premature menopause makes it virtually impossible for women to get pregnant with their own eggs. But a new treatment developed by a Japanese doctor and his team is helping to make that a reality.
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
We discover Ishinomaki through the eyes of resident Richard Halberstadt who survived the disaster of March 11, 2011 and is working alongside many toward the city's recovery.
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
Robin Takashi Lewis developed an app to reduce consumption of single-use plastic bottles. He shares how he's creatively working on changing mindsets, one bottle at a time.
21:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Folding Fans
We visit a store selling folding fans, where a young customer is having trouble making up his mind. The accessories were popular because the shape of the open fan symbolized increasing prosperity.
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) Wasabi and Home-dried Mushroom Pasta (2) Rika's Nostalgic Omelet. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika!!
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
Plastic model kits have grown in popularity since the coronavirus pandemic began. For three days, we asked customers at a large model shop in Osaka, Japan, what makes this hobby so special to them.
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
The spotlight is on goya, or bitter gourd. A star of Okinawa, the summer vegetable is now grown across Japan. But that's only in the last 20 years or so! We begin in Okinawa to learn more.
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
We discover Ishinomaki through the eyes of resident Richard Halberstadt who survived the disaster of March 11, 2011 and is working alongside many toward the city's recovery.
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
Robin Takashi Lewis developed an app to reduce consumption of single-use plastic bottles. He shares how he's creatively working on changing mindsets, one bottle at a time.
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 September 13th, Day 3 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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.
03:15 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) Wasabi and Home-dried Mushroom Pasta (2) Rika's Nostalgic Omelet. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika!!
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
Hanayagi Juraku's original Nihonbuyo performance film "Diversity of Japan -MAI- " was premiered at the Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. He shares his passion for this Japanese classical dance form.
04:55 Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Folding Fans
We visit a store selling folding fans, where a young customer is having trouble making up his mind. The accessories were popular because the shape of the open fan symbolized increasing prosperity.
05:00 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.
05:30 Document 72 hours
Plastic model kits have grown in popularity since the coronavirus pandemic began. For three days, we asked customers at a large model shop in Osaka, Japan, what makes this hobby so special to them.