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NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

The Factory Wonders

We explore a factory in Sagamihara where they make machines that skewer ingredients for famous Japanese foods like yakitori and oden. How do they ensure each piece is cooked to soft, juicy perfection?

Time-Lapse Japan

Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of Japanese culture and traditions using the technique of time-lapse photography.

Newsline Asia 24

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

Magical Japanese

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

Easy Japanese

Please do not put wasabi in. To ask someone not to put something in your food or drink, say the name of the item, the particle 'wa', and finally 'irenaide kudasai'.

BOSAI: Be Prepared

Providing practical knowledge to save life in instances of natural disaster. This time, taking a look at what exactly happens when a volcano erupts and how one can best be prepared.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

We introduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.

Newsline Asia 24

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

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.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Grand Sumo Highlights

As interest in sumo grows worldwide, daily coverage of the highlights of all 6 annual tournaments in Japan is about to take off on NHK World TV.

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.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

NHK News 7

NHK's core news program wrapping up the day's events in an easy to understand way.

The Factory Wonders

We explore a factory in Sagamihara where they make machines that skewer ingredients for famous Japanese foods like yakitori and oden. How do they ensure each piece is cooked to soft, juicy perfection?

Time-Lapse Japan

Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of Japanese culture and traditions using the technique of time-lapse photography.

NewsroomTokyo

NHK World's newest program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.

Direct Talk

Direct and in-depth. Interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.

BOSAI: Be Prepared

Providing practical knowledge to save life in instances of natural disaster. This time, taking a look at what exactly happens when a volcano erupts and how one can best be prepared.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

We introduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.

NewsroomTokyo

NHK World's newest program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.

Dive in Tokyo

Jimbocho's famous secondhand book district is home to stores carrying everything from old academic texts to manga. Join us as we trace its history as a college town and spotlight new initiatives.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

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.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Medical Frontiers

Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the latest treatments.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

The Factory Wonders

We explore a factory in Sagamihara where they make machines that skewer ingredients for famous Japanese foods like yakitori and oden. How do they ensure each piece is cooked to soft, juicy perfection?

Time-Lapse Japan

Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of Japanese culture and traditions using the technique of time-lapse photography.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Grand Sumo Highlights

As interest in sumo grows worldwide, daily coverage of the highlights of all 6 annual tournaments in Japan is about to take off on NHK World TV.

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.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Magical Japanese

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

Easy Japanese

Please do not put wasabi in. To ask someone not to put something in your food or drink, say the name of the item, the particle 'wa', and finally 'irenaide kudasai'.

BOSAI: Be Prepared

Providing practical knowledge to save life in instances of natural disaster. This time, taking a look at what exactly happens when a volcano erupts and how one can best be prepared.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

We introduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.

NewsroomTokyo

NHK World's newest program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.

Direct Talk

Direct and in-depth. Interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.

Trails to Tsukiji

Sanma is a fish that shines like a sword. In Japan, it's popular and reasonably-priced at around a dollar per fish. We visit Kesennuma, a sanma port in Tohoku, to learn about this autumn treat.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life

A Home for Hope

An NPO offers free tutoring to children born in Japan with foreign roots. More than just a study space, it's a second home where belonging grows and hopes for the future quietly take root.

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.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Medical Frontiers

Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the latest treatments.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

What does it take to survive a flood? Japan has developed survival skills for floods through experiences such as typhoons. Find out how to safely navigate flooded streets and escape sinking cars.

IMPACTS:Climates Change the World

Examining agroforestry, a combination of agriculture and forestry promoted by scientists as a potential method of regenerating rainforests.

Time-Lapse Japan

Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of Japanese culture and traditions using the technique of time-lapse photography.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Magical Japanese

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

Easy Japanese

Please do not put wasabi in. To ask someone not to put something in your food or drink, say the name of the item, the particle 'wa', and finally 'irenaide kudasai'.

BOSAI: Be Prepared

Providing practical knowledge to save life in instances of natural disaster. This time, taking a look at what exactly happens when a volcano erupts and how one can best be prepared.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

We introduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Grand Sumo Highlights

As interest in sumo grows worldwide, daily coverage of the highlights of all 6 annual tournaments in Japan is about to take off on NHK World TV.

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.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Journeys in Japan

James Lambiasi delights in the beauty of Toyama's mingei-everyday handcrafted objects. He meets artisans, experts, as well as amateur collectors, and stays in a converted farmhouse full of mingei.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Dining with the Chef

Chef Rika introduces a unique, healthy style of Japanese ramen. Have a go at making soupless miso pork ramen, topped with miso-seasoned ground pork and plenty of vegetables.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Document 72 Hours

Nozokizaka, a steep hill in Tokyo's Toshima Ward, takes people's breath away in more ways than one. For three days, we asked people why they go up and down this road that's also a test of stamina.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Medical Frontiers

Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the latest treatments.

NHK Newsline

Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

Grand Sumo Highlights

As interest in sumo grows worldwide, daily coverage of the highlights of all 6 annual tournaments in Japan is about to take off on NHK World TV.

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.