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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
6:10 AM
On the Wings 5min.
Hop on a plane and view Japan from the sky! It's nearly t...
Hop on a plane and view Japan from the sky! It's nearly the apex of summer, and we're heading to the nature-rich Amami Oshima island, which recently became a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site.
6:15 AM
Direct Talk
Takahashi Moe was a member of the Japanese team tha...
Takahashi Moe was a member of the Japanese team that won the top prize at the 2023 Pastry World Cup - she reflects on the experience and talks about the desserts concocted by the team.
6:30 AM
Where We Call Home
We meet Americans Bianca Smith - a former pro baseball coa...
We meet Americans Bianca Smith - a former pro baseball coach who now trains children and teens in Hokkaido - and Francis Geyrozaga Lapinig, who works as an autobody refinisher in Tokyo.
7:00 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
7:23 AM
History of a Traditional Fabric
Kaiki is a thin and brightly coloured silk fabric - Fum...
Kaiki is a thin and brightly coloured silk fabric - Fumie discovers how threads are arranged to produce a layered effect that resembles a digital image.
7:30 AM
Activate Your Japanese
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - wa...
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.
7:45 AM
Bosai: Be Prepared
Several typhoons approach Japan and make landfall eve...
Several typhoons approach Japan and make landfall every summer - by understanding the way they move and the power of their rainstorms, we can learn how to protect ourselves and our possessions.
7:55 AM
Hello! NHK World-Japan
We introduce 'Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters', an En...
We introduce 'Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters', an English version of a show aired on our domestic channel, that follows young people trying to be manga creators and living in an artist village.
8:00 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
8:23 AM
Ramen Japan 5min.
Enjoy a hot helping of ramen in Asahikawa, the coldest ...
Enjoy a hot helping of ramen in Asahikawa, the coldest town in Japan! College kids give their all to a summer of ramen.
8:30 AM
Seasoning the Seasons
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms...
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
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
9:10 AM
Origami Magic
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes fo...
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.
9:25 AM
A Tour of Nara's Buddhist Statues
Nara, Japan's capital back in the 8th century A.D., is ...
Nara, Japan's capital back in the 8th century A.D., is home to many temples with Buddhist statues believed to ward off calamity and grant prosperity and good health - join us in taking a tour of some.
9:30 AM
Grand Sumo Highlights
NHK World-Japan presents a sumo highlights programme for ...
NHK World-Japan presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe featuring all top-division bouts from Day 15 of the latest Grand Sumo tournament in Tokyo.
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
10:10 AM
Hit the Road
Let's drive through Chiba Prefecture! We depart from To...
Let's drive through Chiba Prefecture! We depart from Tokyo Station and enjoy magic hour at scenic Byobugaura. Along the way, encounter Chiba's traditions and be amazed by their artistic quality.
10:15 AM
Direct Talk
Fujimoto Yasushi developed an ultra-high pressure cl...
Fujimoto Yasushi developed an ultra-high pressure cleaning machine that can remove unauthorised graffiti on walls with ease - he talks about his innovative, non-chemical, eco-friendly cleaning system.
10:30 AM
J-Melo
Join May J. for Japanese music! This time: idol group SK...
Join May J. for Japanese music! This time: idol group SKE48, who are marking their 15th anniversary, and Tomioka Ai, who is a university student and a singer-songwriter with an international fanbase.
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
11:15 AM
Cat Encounters
Join animal photographer Iwago Mitsuaki as he meets cats...
Join animal photographer Iwago Mitsuaki as he meets cats around the world! Today: in Val D'Orcia in Italy and Nagasaki in Japan, and we also learn why cats like to ride on shoulders in 'Kitty Trivia'.
11:30 AM
Where We Call Home
We meet Americans Bianca Smith - a former pro baseball coa...
We meet Americans Bianca Smith - a former pro baseball coach who now trains children and teens in Hokkaido - and Francis Geyrozaga Lapinig, who works as an autobody refinisher in Tokyo.
12:00 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
12:30 PM
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Visit a plantation in one of the country's snowiest reg...
Visit a plantation in one of the country's snowiest regions and learn how sweetness is carefully developed in large Tokyo warehouses during the import process.
12:40 PM
Direct Talk
Takahashi Moe was a member of the Japanese team tha...
Takahashi Moe was a member of the Japanese team that won the top prize at the 2023 Pastry World Cup - she reflects on the experience and talks about the desserts concocted by the team.
12:55 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable p...
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason - they are not going to bow to the lord's procession in a bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
1:00 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
1:23 PM
On the Wings 5min.
Fly high from Shizuoka Airport - the nearest airport to M...
Fly high from Shizuoka Airport - the nearest airport to Mount Fuji - as breathtaking window views and special cockpit footage await!
1:30 PM
Activate Your Japanese
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - wa...
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.
1:45 PM
Bosai: Be Prepared
Several typhoons approach Japan and make landfall eve...
Several typhoons approach Japan and make landfall every summer - by understanding the way they move and the power of their rainstorms, we can learn how to protect ourselves and our possessions.
1:55 PM
Hello! NHK World-Japan
We introduce 'Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters', an En...
We introduce 'Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters', an English version of a show aired on our domestic channel, that follows young people trying to be manga creators and living in an artist village.
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
2:23 PM
Pottery the Times Demand
Aichi / Kataoka Mami (Curator): Tokoname, a pottery tow...
Aichi / Kataoka Mami (Curator): Tokoname, a pottery town with over 900 years of history, creates products appropriate for the times - Kataoka finds the beauty that's present in functional objects.
2:30 PM
Seasoning the Seasons
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms...
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
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
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
4:23 PM
Hit the Road
To truly enjoy Gunma, travel by car is key. We start from ...
To truly enjoy Gunma, travel by car is key. We start from Takasaki, where the bullet train stops, and make our way to Kusatsu hot springs, with world Heritage sites and local food along the way.
4:30 PM
Where We Call Home
We meet Americans Bianca Smith - a former pro baseball coa...
We meet Americans Bianca Smith - a former pro baseball coach who now trains children and teens in Hokkaido - and Francis Geyrozaga Lapinig, who works as an autobody refinisher in Tokyo.
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
5:10 PM
On the Wings 5min.
Hop on from Narita - the air gateway to Japan - as breath...
Hop on from Narita - the air gateway to Japan - as breathtaking window views await flying above active volcanoes!
5:15 PM
Direct Talk
Takahashi Moe was a member of the Japanese team tha...
Takahashi Moe was a member of the Japanese team that won the top prize at the 2023 Pastry World Cup - she reflects on the experience and talks about the desserts concocted by the team.
5:30 PM
Ramen Japan
What makes some one-of-a-kind handmade noodles so unique...
What makes some one-of-a-kind handmade noodles so unique? Come to Sano for a taste you won't find anywhere else!
5:45 PM
Ramen Japan
Tokyo's original ramen was born during the postwar re...
Tokyo's original ramen was born during the postwar reconstruction - try some for yourself on this ramen journey by train!
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
6:23 PM
Natural Stone Walls
Shiga / Nagayama Yuko (Architect): A group of stonemaso...
Shiga / Nagayama Yuko (Architect): A group of stonemasons have been building walls using natural stone for 400 years - Nagayama learns how a stone's qualities are assessed and utilised.
6:30 PM
Activate Your Japanese
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - wa...
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.
6:45 PM
Bosai: Be Prepared
Several typhoons approach Japan and make landfall eve...
Several typhoons approach Japan and make landfall every summer - by understanding the way they move and the power of their rainstorms, we can learn how to protect ourselves and our possessions.
6:55 PM
Hello! NHK World-Japan
We introduce 'Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters', an En...
We introduce 'Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters', an English version of a show aired on our domestic channel, that follows young people trying to be manga creators and living in an artist village.
7:00 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
7:23 PM
Cat Encounters
Join animal photographer Iwago Mitsuaki as he meets cats...
Join animal photographer Iwago Mitsuaki as he meets cats around the world! Today: in Val D'Orcia in Italy and Nagasaki in Japan, and we also learn why cats like to ride on shoulders in 'Kitty Trivia'.
7:40 PM
Direct Talk
Fujimoto Yasushi developed an ultra-high pressure cl...
Fujimoto Yasushi developed an ultra-high pressure cleaning machine that can remove unauthorised graffiti on walls with ease - he talks about his innovative, non-chemical, eco-friendly cleaning system.
7:55 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable p...
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason - they are not going to bow to the lord's procession in a bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
8:00 PM
Hometown Stories
About 1,500 local men in traditional white costumes run...
About 1,500 local men in traditional white costumes run down a mountain path, lighting up the night with sacred torches, in a centuries-old fire festival in Shingu City, western Japan.
8:30 PM
Core Kyoto
Kyoto has many stores called oyatsu that specialise in ...
Kyoto has many stores called oyatsu that specialise in traditional snacks and treats - some purveyors continue to use age-old ingredients and methods.
8:35 PM
Wild Hokkaido!
One of the most refreshing summer activities in Hokkaido ...
One of the most refreshing summer activities in Hokkaido is canyoning, jumping bravely from rocks and gliding down natural waterslides - get that adrenaline pumping as we enjoy some Furano thrills.
8:50 PM
Time-Lapse Japan
The Ainu: indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse...
The Ainu: indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions - this time: Ainu Boats.
8:55 PM
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.
9:00 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
9:15 PM
Origami Magic
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes fo...
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.
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
Where We Call Home
We meet Americans Bianca Smith - a former pro baseball coa...
We meet Americans Bianca Smith - a former pro baseball coach who now trains children and teens in Hokkaido - and Francis Geyrozaga Lapinig, who works as an autobody refinisher in Tokyo.
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
Activate Your Japanese
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - wa...
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.
11:45 PM
Bosai: Be Prepared
Several typhoons approach Japan and make landfall eve...
Several typhoons approach Japan and make landfall every summer - by understanding the way they move and the power of their rainstorms, we can learn how to protect ourselves and our possessions.
11:55 PM
Hello! NHK World-Japan
We introduce 'Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters', an En...
We introduce 'Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters', an English version of a show aired on our domestic channel, that follows young people trying to be manga creators and living in an artist village.
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
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable p...
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason - they are not going to bow to the lord's procession in a bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
12:20 AM
A Tour of Nara's Buddhist Statues
Nara, Japan's capital back in the 8th century A.D., is ...
Nara, Japan's capital back in the 8th century A.D., is home to many temples with Buddhist statues believed to ward off calamity and grant prosperity and good health - join us in taking a tour of some.
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
Ramen Japan
What makes some one-of-a-kind handmade noodles so unique...
What makes some one-of-a-kind handmade noodles so unique? Come to Sano for a taste you won't find anywhere else!
12:45 AM
Ramen Japan
Tokyo's original ramen was born during the postwar re...
Tokyo's original ramen was born during the postwar reconstruction - try some for yourself on this ramen journey by train!
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
Journeys in Japan
In Owase (Mie Pref.), Stephen Carter finds out about the c...
In Owase (Mie Pref.), Stephen Carter finds out about the culture, customs and climate of this 'city of rain.' On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips
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
Fukuda Keisuke heads an NPO that has been organising v...
Fukuda Keisuke heads an NPO that has been organising volunteer clean-up events in Japan for over 20 years - he talks about his efforts to bring communities together.
2:30 AM
Dining with the Chef
Wakayama Prefecture is a historic sanctuary on a pen...
Wakayama Prefecture is a historic sanctuary on a peninsula near Osaka with hot springs, beaches and a proud fishing culture - join the top-rated chef Hayashi on a culinary tour of its rich traditions.
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
Document 72 Hours
The menu at a 24-hour Chinese restaurant in western Tokyo...
The menu at a 24-hour Chinese restaurant in western Tokyo includes ramen, gyoza dumplings, and a wide range of set meals - for three days we ask customers why they come here to fill their bellies.
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
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
Deeper Look
Experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge d...
Experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue with a first-class guest on current affairs topics.
5:45 AM
Dig More Japan!
The Japanese have long lived side-by-side with horses - w...
The Japanese have long lived side-by-side with horses - with unique cultures found in every region, let's dig a little deeper!
5:55 AM
The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer l...
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with pianist Mine Kawakami - for which she plays exclusive pieces - helps you experience each season
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
Fukuda Keisuke heads an NPO that has been organising v...
Fukuda Keisuke heads an NPO that has been organising volunteer clean-up events in Japan for over 20 years - he talks about his efforts to bring communities together.
6:30 AM
Journeys in Japan
In Owase (Mie Pref.), Stephen Carter finds out about the c...
In Owase (Mie Pref.), Stephen Carter finds out about the culture, customs and climate of this 'city of rain.' On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips