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.
00:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: Rika's Wagyu shabu shabu hotpot. Chef Rika Yukimasa visits Miyazaki Prefecture to see the forefront of Japanese Wagyu cattle.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
01:30 Japan Railway Journal
Amaterasu Railway in Miyazaki Prefecture is currently gaining attention as a unique tourist spot. See how this discontinued line is effectively being used to help revitalize the area.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
02:30 Lunch ON!
At an aquarium in Toba City, Mie Prefecture in central Japan, we find an animal that can't be seen anywhere else in the country: the dugong. Let's check out what this creature eats for lunch!
02:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Home-made Atsuage.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
03:30 Core Kyoto
Today: Kyokusui-no-Utage, poetry with classic Heian elegance. The ancient capital continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
04:30 DESIGN TALKS plus
Today's theme: Plastic. Despite its environmental issues, plastic is an essential part of modern life. Designers are overturning our preconceptions. Explore more with product designer Keita Suzuki.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
05:30 RISING
Makoto Ikeda runs a company in Miyazaki that is enjoying booming sales of satsumaimo, sweet potatoes, outside Japan in Asia. We find out what it took for Ikeda to achieve this sweet potato success.
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
06:30 Journeys in Japan
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture and meeting the people. Takachiho, land of Japan's creation myths, where the gods are celebrated by all-night dancing.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
07:30 Japan Railway Journal
Amaterasu Railway in Miyazaki Prefecture is currently gaining attention as a unique tourist spot. See how this discontinued line is effectively being used to help revitalize the area.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
08:30 Lunch ON!
At an aquarium in Toba City, Mie Prefecture in central Japan, we find an animal that can't be seen anywhere else in the country: the dugong. Let's check out what this creature eats for lunch!
08:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Home-made Atsuage.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
09:30 OUR BLUE PLANET
Uncovering a Clue for a Sustainable World:Features the 2018 Blue Planet Prize winners, ecologist Brian Walker and hydrologist Malin Falkenmark, and their efforts to help create a sustainable society.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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 Kawaii International
Capture the essence of the Tokyo's fabulous pop-culture in "Kawaii" style. Everything Kawaii followers worldwide want to know can be found here! Kakkoii! 80's & 90's Back in Style!
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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 Asia Insight
Yiwu has become the largest global wholesale market that now attracts buyers and sellers from all over the world, not just from China. Changers here reflect changing trends.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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 Journeys in Japan
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture and meeting the people. Takachiho, land of Japan's creation myths, where the gods are celebrated by all-night dancing.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
13:30 Japan Railway Journal
Amaterasu Railway in Miyazaki Prefecture is currently gaining attention as a unique tourist spot. See how this discontinued line is effectively being used to help revitalize the area.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
14:30 J-Arena
We explore the fascinating world of Japanese classical martial arts, predecessors of the modern arts. Knowledge of body mechanics developed on the battlefield is still applicable for athletes today.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
15:30 OUR BLUE PLANET
Uncovering a Clue for a Sustainable World:Features the 2018 Blue Planet Prize winners, ecologist Brian Walker and hydrologist Malin Falkenmark, and their efforts to help create a sustainable society.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
16:30 Kawaii International
Capture the essence of the Tokyo's fabulous pop-culture in "Kawaii" style. Everything Kawaii followers worldwide want to know can be found here! Kakkoii! 80's & 90's Back in Style!
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
17:30 Asia Insight
Yiwu has become the largest global wholesale market that now attracts buyers and sellers from all over the world, not just from China. Changers here reflect changing trends.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
18:30 J-Arena
We explore the fascinating world of Japanese classical martial arts, predecessors of the modern arts. Knowledge of body mechanics developed on the battlefield is still applicable for athletes today.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
19:30 Japan Railway Journal
Amaterasu Railway in Miyazaki Prefecture is currently gaining attention as a unique tourist spot. See how this discontinued line is effectively being used to help revitalize the area.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
20:30 Asia Insight
Yiwu has become the largest global wholesale market that now attracts buyers and sellers from all over the world, not just from China. Changers here reflect changing trends.
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
Charles Pepin teaches popular philosophy classes at a Paris movie theater to make the topic more accessible. He hopes to enrich modern people's lives using philosophy.
21:55 Fudoki
"Fudoki" is a five-minute documentary program, introducing the unique environment, festivals and their life-style which have been preserved throughout Japan.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
22:30 OUR BLUE PLANET
Uncovering a Clue for a Sustainable World:Features the 2018 Blue Planet Prize winners, ecologist Brian Walker and hydrologist Malin Falkenmark, and their efforts to help create a sustainable society.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
23:30 Kawaii International
Capture the essence of the Tokyo's fabulous pop-culture in "Kawaii" style. Everything Kawaii followers worldwide want to know can be found here! Kakkoii! 80's & 90's Back in Style!
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.
00:10 Biz Stream
As the 2020 Olympics approaches, the world is placing attention on Japan. This program provides an in-depth look at Japan's latest economic and business developments through a global perspective.
00:40 Direct Talk
Toru Oki is a pioneer in the effort to increase the adoption of therapy dogs in Japan. He rescues dogs that would otherwise be put down, and trains them to provide comfort and love to people.
00:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Tamgaly.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
01:30 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
01:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: To-ji.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
02:30 J-Arena
We explore the fascinating world of Japanese classical martial arts, predecessors of the modern arts. Knowledge of body mechanics developed on the battlefield is still applicable for athletes today.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
03:30 OUR BLUE PLANET
Uncovering a Clue for a Sustainable World:Features the 2018 Blue Planet Prize winners, ecologist Brian Walker and hydrologist Malin Falkenmark, and their efforts to help create a sustainable society.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
04:30 Kawaii International
Capture the essence of the Tokyo's fabulous pop-culture in "Kawaii" style. Everything Kawaii followers worldwide want to know can be found here! Kakkoii! 80's & 90's Back in Style!
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
05:30 Asia Insight
Yiwu has become the largest global wholesale market that now attracts buyers and sellers from all over the world, not just from China. Changers here reflect changing trends.
06:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
06:30 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: Rika's Wagyu shabu shabu hotpot. Chef Rika Yukimasa visits Miyazaki Prefecture to see the forefront of Japanese Wagyu cattle.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
07:30 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
07:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: To-ji.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
08:30 J-Arena
We explore the fascinating world of Japanese classical martial arts, predecessors of the modern arts. Knowledge of body mechanics developed on the battlefield is still applicable for athletes today.
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
09:10 The Founder:VisionaryShogun,Ieyasu
Ieyasu's next idea was minting new koban coins. He calls Kyoto gold artisan Hashimoto Shozaburo to Edo and begins the work in secret. But a leak means they're beaten to the punch by Suruga.
09:57 Easy Travel Japanese
#3 Doko desu ka? Where is it?/ When traveling in Japan for the first time, what phrases do you need? 4 episodes (3 minutes each) provide simple expressions you can put to use as soon as you land.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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 #TOKYO
Join us on a virtual tour of Tokyo Tower, a popular landmark and the second tallest structure in Japan. Let's check out the new observatory at 250m and learn about how the tower is illuminated.
10:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Spotted garden eels look like synchronized swimmers planted on the sea floor comically swaying with the currents. No one had seen these mysterious fish spawn before ... until we captured the moment!
10:50 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Tops.
10:55 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: TSUGARU SHAMISEN.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
11:10 NHK WORLD PRIME
NHK WORLD PRIME brings you a world of mainly documentaries, and more.Tune in to see special select programs on all sorts of topics and genres.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
12:10 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: Rika's Wagyu shabu shabu hotpot. Chef Rika Yukimasa visits Miyazaki Prefecture to see the forefront of Japanese Wagyu cattle.
12:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we feature an Ukiyo-e print depicting the peak of spring and cherry blossom viewing.
12:50 Little Charo
This program is an animation series about a Japanese dog, Charo. He meets and is helped by many mythical creatures of Northern Japan as he searches for eight star talismans. Tohoku series 1-6.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
13:10 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
13:35 Direct Talk
Toru Oki is a pioneer in the effort to increase the adoption of therapy dogs in Japan. He rescues dogs that would otherwise be put down, and trains them to provide comfort and love to people.
13:50 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: To-ji.
13:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "The Black Box Person"...
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
14:10 COOL JAPAN
Foreigners marvel at the range of repairing goods and the high level of service available in Japan. The panelists discuss the various disciplines and philosophies that sustain Japanese repair quality.
14:55 Easy Japanese
#37 The TV won't turn on... / To explain that you are having a problem with something, say the name of something, then the particle "ga," and the verb in the negative form followed by "n desu ga."
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
15:10 The Founder:VisionaryShogun,Ieyasu
Ieyasu's next idea was minting new koban coins. He calls Kyoto gold artisan Hashimoto Shozaburo to Edo and begins the work in secret. But a leak means they're beaten to the punch by Suruga.
15:57 Easy Travel Japanese
#3 Doko desu ka? Where is it?/ When traveling in Japan for the first time, what phrases do you need? 4 episodes (3 minutes each) provide simple expressions you can put to use as soon as you land.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
16:10 #TOKYO
Join us on a virtual tour of Tokyo Tower, a popular landmark and the second tallest structure in Japan. Let's check out the new observatory at 250m and learn about how the tower is illuminated.
16:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Spotted garden eels look like synchronized swimmers planted on the sea floor comically swaying with the currents. No one had seen these mysterious fish spawn before ... until we captured the moment!
16:50 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Tops.
16:55 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: TSUGARU SHAMISEN.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
17:10 NHK WORLD PRIME
NHK WORLD PRIME brings you a world of mainly documentaries, and more.Tune in to see special select programs on all sorts of topics and genres.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
18:10 Dining with the Chef
Today's recipe: Rika's Wagyu shabu shabu hotpot. Chef Rika Yukimasa visits Miyazaki Prefecture to see the forefront of Japanese Wagyu cattle.
18:40 Dive into UKIYO-E
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints flourished in the 18th-19th century. In this episode, we feature an Ukiyo-e print depicting the peak of spring and cherry blossom viewing.
18:50 Little Charo
This program is an animation series about a Japanese dog, Charo. He meets and is helped by many mythical creatures of Northern Japan as he searches for eight star talismans. Tohoku series 1-6.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
19:10 Today's Close-Up
This cutting-edge program brings you the latest information on Japanese society, probing trending issues from diverse and critical perspectives.
19:35 Direct Talk
Morinari Watanabe, president of the International Gymnastics Federation, is committed to sports innovation for athletes and spectators alike. He talks about his career, his vision, and his approach.
19:50 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: To-ji.
19:55 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "The Black Box Person"...
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
20:10 The Founder:VisionaryShogun,Ieyasu
Ieyasu's next idea was minting new koban coins. He calls Kyoto gold artisan Hashimoto Shozaburo to Edo and begins the work in secret. But a leak means they're beaten to the punch by Suruga.
20:57 Easy Travel Japanese
#3 Doko desu ka? Where is it?/ When traveling in Japan for the first time, what phrases do you need? 4 episodes (3 minutes each) provide simple expressions you can put to use as soon as you land.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
21:10 COOL JAPAN
Foreigners marvel at the range of repairing goods and the high level of service available in Japan. The panelists discuss the various disciplines and philosophies that sustain Japanese repair quality.
21:55 Easy Japanese
#37 The TV won't turn on... / To explain that you are having a problem with something, say the name of something, then the particle "ga," and the verb in the negative form followed by "n desu ga."
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
22:10 #TOKYO
Join us on a virtual tour of Tokyo Tower, a popular landmark and the second tallest structure in Japan. Let's check out the new observatory at 250m and learn about how the tower is illuminated.
22:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Spotted garden eels look like synchronized swimmers planted on the sea floor comically swaying with the currents. No one had seen these mysterious fish spawn before ... until we captured the moment!
22:50 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Tops.
22:55 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: TSUGARU SHAMISEN.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
23:10 NHK WORLD PRIME
NHK WORLD PRIME brings you a world of mainly documentaries, and more.Tune in to see special select programs on all sorts of topics and genres.
00:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
00:10 Somewhere Street
Paraguay's capital city of Asuncion was established by Spanish colonialists during the 16th century. In this episode we explore the city, meeting residents who love its traditions and unique culture.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
01:10 NHK Documentary
In Tokyo, there are unapproachable "lost worlds" with unspoiled environs and rich wildlife. The first comprehensive scientific survey of Minami Iwo-to yields new species and other exciting finds.
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
02:10 COOL JAPAN
Foreigners marvel at the range of repairing goods and the high level of service available in Japan. The panelists discuss the various disciplines and philosophies that sustain Japanese repair quality.
02:55 Easy Japanese
#37 The TV won't turn on... / To explain that you are having a problem with something, say the name of something, then the particle "ga," and the verb in the negative form followed by "n desu ga."
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
03:10 The Founder:VisionaryShogun,Ieyasu
Ieyasu's next idea was minting new koban coins. He calls Kyoto gold artisan Hashimoto Shozaburo to Edo and begins the work in secret. But a leak means they're beaten to the punch by Suruga.
03:57 Easy Travel Japanese
#3 Doko desu ka? Where is it?/ When traveling in Japan for the first time, what phrases do you need? 4 episodes (3 minutes each) provide simple expressions you can put to use as soon as you land.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
04:10 #TOKYO
Join us on a virtual tour of Tokyo Tower, a popular landmark and the second tallest structure in Japan. Let's check out the new observatory at 250m and learn about how the tower is illuminated.
04:25 Darwin's Amazing Animals
Spotted garden eels look like synchronized swimmers planted on the sea floor comically swaying with the currents. No one had seen these mysterious fish spawn before ... until we captured the moment!
04:50 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Tops.
04:55 Blends
This program is a fusion of Western and Asian music played with only Japanese traditional instruments. Famous songs will be covered by distinguished musicians in Japan: TSUGARU SHAMISEN.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
05:10 NHK WORLD PRIME
NHK WORLD PRIME brings you a world of mainly documentaries, and more.Tune in to see special select programs on all sorts of topics and genres.
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.
06:10 Biz Stream
As the 2020 Olympics approaches, the world is placing attention on Japan. This program provides an in-depth look at Japan's latest economic and business developments through a global perspective.
06:40 Direct Talk
Morinari Watanabe, president of the International Gymnastics Federation, is committed to sports innovation for athletes and spectators alike. He talks about his career, his vision, and his approach.
06:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Tamgaly.
07:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
07:10 NHK Documentary
In Tokyo, there are unapproachable "lost worlds" with unspoiled environs and rich wildlife. The first comprehensive scientific survey of Minami Iwo-to yields new species and other exciting finds.
08:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
08:10 COOL JAPAN
Foreigners marvel at the range of repairing goods and the high level of service available in Japan. The panelists discuss the various disciplines and philosophies that sustain Japanese repair quality.
08:55 Easy Japanese
#37 The TV won't turn on... / To explain that you are having a problem with something, say the name of something, then the particle "ga," and the verb in the negative form followed by "n desu ga."
09:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
09:10 NHK WORLD TV Special program
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.
09:55 Selfie Japan! Kyoto
Kyoto was once the capital of Japan called Heian-kyo. Duan Wenning experiences junihitoe, the Heian-style robe and tries to take a selfie that will record her experience of traveling into the past.
10:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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 Hometown Stories
Japanese artist Aju draws stunning urban landscapes completely from memory. She was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when she was 22. Watch how art gave her strength to move forward.
10:42 Wild Hokkaido!
Lake Mashu has clear blue water, and is also known as the mist-shrouded lake. Our program host treks around the outer rim surrounding the lake and enjoys the spectacular view of the lake.
11:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
11:10 Face To Face
Japan will soon be sending another expedition team to Antarctica. Past discoveries include the ozone hole. What is it that drives Antarctic research? Find out from expedition leader, Nobuhiko Kizu.
11:40 Short Program
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
11:50 Blends
We'll introduce jushichigen-koto, a Japanese harp with 17 strings in Ikegami-honmonji Temple, Tokyo. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
11:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Kaiseki Cuisine.
12:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
12:10 Biz Stream
As the 2020 Olympics approaches, the world is placing attention on Japan. This program provides an in-depth look at Japan's latest economic and business developments through a global perspective.
12:40 Direct Talk
Lee So-hyun, the founder of a company supporting people with autism, looks forward to a time when autistic individuals are accepted, feel comfortable, and can fully play their part in society.
12:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Tamgaly.
13:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
13:10 NHK Documentary
In Tokyo, there are unapproachable "lost worlds" with unspoiled environs and rich wildlife. The first comprehensive scientific survey of Minami Iwo-to yields new species and other exciting finds.
14:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
14:10 Somewhere Street
Paraguay's capital city of Asuncion was established by Spanish colonialists during the 16th century. In this episode we explore the city, meeting residents who love its traditions and unique culture.
15:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
15:10 NHK WORLD TV Special program
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.
15:55 Selfie Japan! Kyoto
Kyoto was once the capital of Japan called Heian-kyo. Duan Wenning experiences junihitoe, the Heian-style robe and tries to take a selfie that will record her experience of traveling into the past.
16:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
16:10 Hometown Stories
Japanese artist Aju draws stunning urban landscapes completely from memory. She was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when she was 22. Watch how art gave her strength to move forward.
16:42 Wild Hokkaido!
Lake Mashu has clear blue water, and is also known as the mist-shrouded lake. Our program host treks around the outer rim surrounding the lake and enjoys the spectacular view of the lake.
17:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
17:10 Face To Face
Japan will soon be sending another expedition team to Antarctica. Past discoveries include the ozone hole. What is it that drives Antarctic research? Find out from expedition leader, Nobuhiko Kizu.
17:40 Short Program
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
17:50 Blends
We'll introduce jushichigen-koto, a Japanese harp with 17 strings in Ikegami-honmonji Temple, Tokyo. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
17:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Kaiseki Cuisine.
18:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
18:10 Biz Stream
As the 2020 Olympics approaches, the world is placing attention on Japan. This program provides an in-depth look at Japan's latest economic and business developments through a global perspective.
18:40 Direct Talk
Grigory Sergeev set up a non-profit search-and-rescue organization in Russia, where a person goes missing every 30 minutes. He talks about the reasons behind its founding.
18:55 World Heritage Wonders
Drawing on a vast archive of high-quality video and still images, NHK and UNESCO present the beauty and mystique of our shared heritage in an inspiring documentary series. Today: Tamgaly.
19:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
19:10 NHK Documentary
In Tokyo, there are unapproachable "lost worlds" with unspoiled environs and rich wildlife. The first comprehensive scientific survey of Minami Iwo-to yields new species and other exciting finds.
20:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
20:10 NHK WORLD TV Special program
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.
20:55 Selfie Japan! Kyoto
Kyoto was once the capital of Japan called Heian-kyo. Duan Wenning experiences junihitoe, the Heian-style robe and tries to take a selfie that will record her experience of traveling into the past.
21:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
21:10 Direct Talk
Charles Pepin teaches popular philosophy classes at a Paris movie theater to make the topic more accessible. He hopes to enrich modern people's lives using philosophy.
21:25 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "I am cooking now" in Japanese. Learn useful phrases and cool kanji! And you'll realize "Japanese is easy"!
21:40 Little Charo
This program is an animation series about a Japanese dog, Charo. He meets and is helped by many mythical creatures of Northern Japan as he searches for eight star talismans. Tohoku series 1-6.
21:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Japan's Top Inventions" on instant ramen which present some heartful episodes of the birth of instant ramen and creator's love for his sons in making chicken soup.
21:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce.
22:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
22:10 Hometown Stories
Japanese artist Aju draws stunning urban landscapes completely from memory. She was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when she was 22. Watch how art gave her strength to move forward.
22:42 Wild Hokkaido!
Lake Mashu has clear blue water, and is also known as the mist-shrouded lake. Our program host treks around the outer rim surrounding the lake and enjoys the spectacular view of the lake.
23:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
23:10 Face To Face
Japan will soon be sending another expedition team to Antarctica. Past discoveries include the ozone hole. What is it that drives Antarctic research? Find out from expedition leader, Nobuhiko Kizu.
23:40 Short Program
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
23:50 Blends
We'll introduce jushichigen-koto, a Japanese harp with 17 strings in Ikegami-honmonji Temple, Tokyo. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
23:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Kaiseki Cuisine.
01:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
01:10 J-MELO
Join May J. for Japanese music! This week: a chat with Shizuku from rock band Polkadot Stingray; Me Time with rock veteran and potter Masanori Sera; and a message and a new track from Ayaka Hirahara.
01:40 PythagoraSwitch mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time "The Black Box Person"...
01:45 Japan-easy2
Today, we'll learn how to say "I am cooking now" in Japanese. Learn useful phrases and cool kanji! And you'll realize "Japanese is easy"!
02:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
02:10 Direct Talk
Lee So-hyun, the founder of a company supporting people with autism, looks forward to a time when autistic individuals are accepted, feel comfortable, and can fully play their part in society.
02:25 Inspiring Landscapes
This program portrays the natural beauty still to be found all over Japan by following the scenery and wildlife through the seasons.
02:40 Satoyama
Satoyama: a place where people are a part of the natural ecosystem. We will visit one Japanese satoyama where life is abundant and interconnected. Today: Tea Fields Protected by Insects.
02:50 Doki Doki! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
This time we introduce "Japan's Top Inventions" on instant ramen which present some heartful episodes of the birth of instant ramen and creator's love for his sons in making chicken soup.
02:55 Your Japanese Kitchen mini
Each edition of this five-minute program presents Harumi Kurihara's recipe for a simple, delicious, easy-to-make dish selected from "Your Japanese Kitchen". Today: Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce.
03:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
03:10 NHK WORLD TV Special program
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.
03:55 Selfie Japan! Kyoto
Kyoto was once the capital of Japan called Heian-kyo. Duan Wenning experiences junihitoe, the Heian-style robe and tries to take a selfie that will record her experience of traveling into the past.
04:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
04:10 Hometown Stories
Japanese artist Aju draws stunning urban landscapes completely from memory. She was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when she was 22. Watch how art gave her strength to move forward.
04:42 Wild Hokkaido!
Lake Mashu has clear blue water, and is also known as the mist-shrouded lake. Our program host treks around the outer rim surrounding the lake and enjoys the spectacular view of the lake.
05:00 NHK NEWSLINE
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.
05:10 Face To Face
Japan will soon be sending another expedition team to Antarctica. Past discoveries include the ozone hole. What is it that drives Antarctic research? Find out from expedition leader, Nobuhiko Kizu.
05:40 Short Program
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
05:50 Blends
We'll introduce jushichigen-koto, a Japanese harp with 17 strings in Ikegami-honmonji Temple, Tokyo. In this show, famous songs will be covered with Japanese traditional instruments.
05:55 BEGIN Japanology mini
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Kaiseki Cuisine.
