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6:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
6:15 AM
Direct Talk
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases h...
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases held in the country against women's bodies, speaking at schools and events in order to spread accurate information and protect women's health.
6:30 AM
Dive in Tokyo
Tsukiji is famous for its fish and seafood market - a...
Tsukiji is famous for its fish and seafood market - as we explore it, we learn about how it was created 370 years ago through land reclamation and follow its evolution up to the present day.
7:30 AM
Ninja Truth
The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tool...
The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tools and weapons; we look at the 'kusari-gama' and try out a modern version of the hiding techniques that the ninja were known for.
7:45 AM
Magical Japanese
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions in...
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to swords. Explore the unique culture behind them.
7:55 AM
Core Kyoto
Miyama is famous for its roof-thatching tradition - th...
Miyama is famous for its roof-thatching tradition - the town of Hanase continues to serve its local speciality, foraged wild food cuisine.
8:30 AM
Frontrunners
Dr Kato Yoko is a expert in the treatment of deadly stroke...
Dr Kato Yoko is a expert in the treatment of deadly strokes with over 3,000 surgeries to her name across a career spanning almost five decades - she also trains medical students from around the world.
9:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
9:23 AM
Japan from Above: Up Close
This programme takes you on an aerial journey across 21s...
This programme 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.
9:30 AM
Kabuki Kool
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of prop...
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki - explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.
10:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
10:15 AM
Direct Talk
Chicago physician Zaher Sahloul founded an NGO to sup...
Chicago physician Zaher Sahloul founded an NGO to support people enduring war and natural disasters worldwide - it started in response to war in his homeland of Syria and continues today in Ukraine.
10:30 AM
Science View
Could artificial blood help solve blood shortages? We e...
Could artificial blood help solve blood shortages? We examine how Professor Teruyuki Komatsu of Chuo University is turning something that has long been a dream into reality.
11:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
11:30 AM
Dive in Tokyo
Tsukiji is famous for its fish and seafood market - a...
Tsukiji is famous for its fish and seafood market - as we explore it, we learn about how it was created 370 years ago through land reclamation and follow its evolution up to the present day.
12:00 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events ...
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
12:40 PM
Direct Talk
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases h...
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases held in the country against women's bodies, speaking at schools and events in order to spread accurate information and protect women's health.
12:55 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes fo...
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.
1:00 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events ...
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
1:30 PM
Ninja Truth
The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tool...
The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tools and weapons; we look at the 'kusari-gama' and try out a modern version of the hiding techniques that the ninja were known for.
1:45 PM
Magical Japanese
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions in...
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to swords. Explore the unique culture behind them.
1:55 PM
Core Kyoto
Miyama is famous for its roof-thatching tradition - th...
Miyama is famous for its roof-thatching tradition - the town of Hanase continues to serve its local speciality, foraged wild food cuisine.
2:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
2:30 PM
Frontrunners
Dr Kato Yoko is a expert in the treatment of deadly stroke...
Dr Kato Yoko is a expert in the treatment of deadly strokes with over 3,000 surgeries to her name across a career spanning almost five decades - she also trains medical students from around the world.
3:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
3:30 PM
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Ise-ebi is the king of Japan's crustaceans - with its...
Ise-ebi is the king of Japan's crustaceans - with its elegant flavour and warrior-like appearance, the high-end food is a must on festive occasions. Feast your eyes on delectable local cuisine.
4:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
4:30 PM
Dive in Tokyo
Tsukiji is famous for its fish and seafood market - a...
Tsukiji is famous for its fish and seafood market - as we explore it, we learn about how it was created 370 years ago through land reclamation and follow its evolution up to the present day.
5:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
5:15 PM
Direct Talk
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases h...
South Korean gynecologist Bak Seulgi addresses biases held in the country against women's bodies, speaking at schools and events in order to spread accurate information and protect women's health.
5:30 PM
Kabuki Kool
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of prop...
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki - explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.
6:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
6:30 PM
Ninja Truth
The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tool...
The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tools and weapons; we look at the 'kusari-gama' and try out a modern version of the hiding techniques that the ninja were known for.
6:45 PM
Magical Japanese
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions in...
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to swords. Explore the unique culture behind them.
6:55 PM
Core Kyoto
Miyama is famous for its roof-thatching tradition - th...
Miyama is famous for its roof-thatching tradition - the town of Hanase continues to serve its local speciality, foraged wild food cuisine.
7:00 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events ...
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
7:40 PM
Direct Talk
Chicago physician Zaher Sahloul founded an NGO to sup...
Chicago physician Zaher Sahloul founded an NGO to support people enduring war and natural disasters worldwide - it started in response to war in his homeland of Syria and continues today in Ukraine.
7:55 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes fo...
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.
8:00 PM
Dreams of Glory: The World of Women's Sumo
Follow three athletes on their journey to the ring at ...
Follow three athletes on their journey to the ring at the Women's Sumo World Championships in Tokyo in October 2023.
8:30 PM
Frontrunners
Dr Kato Yoko is a expert in the treatment of deadly stroke...
Dr Kato Yoko is a expert in the treatment of deadly strokes with over 3,000 surgeries to her name across a career spanning almost five decades - she also trains medical students from around the world.
9:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
9:30 PM
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Ise-ebi is the king of Japan's crustaceans - with its...
Ise-ebi is the king of Japan's crustaceans - with its elegant flavour and warrior-like appearance, the high-end food is a must on festive occasions. Feast your eyes on delectable local cuisine.
10:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
10:30 PM
Dive in Tokyo
Tsukiji is famous for its fish and seafood market - a...
Tsukiji is famous for its fish and seafood market - as we explore it, we learn about how it was created 370 years ago through land reclamation and follow its evolution up to the present day.
11:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
11:30 PM
Ninja Truth
The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tool...
The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tools and weapons; we look at the 'kusari-gama' and try out a modern version of the hiding techniques that the ninja were known for.
11:45 PM
Magical Japanese
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions in...
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to swords. Explore the unique culture behind them.
11:55 PM
Core Kyoto
Miyama is famous for its roof-thatching tradition - th...
Miyama is famous for its roof-thatching tradition - the town of Hanase continues to serve its local speciality, foraged wild food cuisine.
12:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
12:15 AM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes fo...
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.
12:20 AM
Time-Lapse Japan
Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands ...
Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan - we examine its past and present with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Homes.
12:25 AM
Japan from Above: Up Close
This programme takes you on an aerial journey across 21s...
This programme 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.
12:30 AM
Kabuki Kool
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of prop...
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki - explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.
1:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
1:30 AM
Core Kyoto
An 11th-century novel set in the imperial court captured p...
An 11th-century novel set in the imperial court captured people's hearts as a work of literature and paintings and profoundly influenced the culture of the ancient capital for a millennium.
2:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
2:15 AM
Direct Talk
Australian scientist Scott O'Neill is CEO of the W...
Australian scientist Scott O'Neill is CEO of the World Mosquito Program not-for-profit group of companies and has worked to protect countless communities from mosquito-borne viral diseases like dengue.
2:30 AM
Design X Stories
Today's theme: Design Hunting in Tokyo: Updating Trad...
Today's theme: Design Hunting in Tokyo: Updating Traditional Crafts. New generations are updating Tokyo's print, glass, and fabric crafts - join us on a hunt for the playful stylish designs of Tokyo.
3:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
3:30 AM
Japanology Plus
Nicoleta Oprisan from Romania is highly skilled at i...
Nicoleta Oprisan from Romania is highly skilled at ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging - here she speaks about ikebana's power to communicate without words in a Japanophiles interview.
4:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
4:30 AM
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Ise-ebi is the king of Japan's crustaceans - with its...
Ise-ebi is the king of Japan's crustaceans - with its elegant flavour and warrior-like appearance, the high-end food is a must on festive occasions. Feast your eyes on delectable local cuisine.
5:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
5:30 AM
Lunch On!
This episode features two new recruits at places known f...
This episode features two new recruits at places known for delicious food, a trainee at a renowned Chinese restaurant in Tokyo and a chef at a hotel buffet!
5:55 AM
Dining with the Chef
Featured recipe: Meatball Sukiyaki. Learn about easy...
Featured recipe: Meatball Sukiyaki. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!
6:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
6:15 AM
Direct Talk
Australian scientist Scott O'Neill is CEO of the W...
Australian scientist Scott O'Neill is CEO of the World Mosquito Program not-for-profit group of companies and has worked to protect countless communities from mosquito-borne viral diseases like dengue.
6:30 AM
Core Kyoto
An 11th-century novel set in the imperial court captured p...
An 11th-century novel set in the imperial court captured people's hearts as a work of literature and paintings and profoundly influenced the culture of the ancient capital for a millennium.