23.06 01:15

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD

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Capturing Movement and Sense of Touch

23.06 01:15

15 Minuten

Direct Talk

Mizushiri Yoriko won the Silver Bear in the short film competition at the 2025 Berlin International Film Festival. She talks about her passion for creating animations that evoke...

23.06 01:15

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-224

Mizushiri Yoriko won the Silver Bear in the Short Film competition at the 2025 Berlin International Film Festival - she talks about her passion for creating animations that evok...

23.06 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD

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Ishihara Yurina CEO, Support for Woman's Happiness

23.06 12:28

15 Minuten

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Ishihara Yurina has created a workplace and farm in Laos to empower people with disabilities to be self-reliant. She talks about how she's trying to improve social welfare in de...

23.06 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-101

Ishihara Yurina has created a workplace and farm in Laos to empower people with disabilities to be self-reliant - she talks about how she's trying to improve social welfare in d...

23.06 19:28

15 Minuten

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Ishihara Yurina has created a workplace and farm in Laos to empower people with disabilities to be self-reliant. She talks about how she's trying to improve social welfare in de...

23.06 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD

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Ishihara Yurina CEO, Support for Woman's Happiness

23.06 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-101

Ishihara Yurina has created a workplace and farm in Laos to empower people with disabilities to be self-reliant - she talks about how she's trying to improve social welfare in d...

24.06 12:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk

Narayan Lal Gurjar has used discarded fruit peels to develop a polymer that allows soil to retain moisture longer. He hopes it will help to improve water availability in areas a...

24.06 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD

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Narayan Lal Gurjar Founder and CEO, EF Polymer

24.06 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-107

Narayan Lal Gurjar has used discarded fruit peels to develop a polymer that allows soil to retain moisture longer. He hopes it will help to improve water availability in areas a...

24.06 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk

Narayan Lal Gurjar has used discarded fruit peels to develop a polymer that allows soil to retain moisture longer. He hopes it will help to improve water availability in areas a...

24.06 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-107

Narayan Lal Gurjar has used discarded fruit peels to develop a polymer that allows soil to retain moisture longer. He hopes it will help to improve water availability in areas a...

24.06 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD

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Narayan Lal Gurjar Founder and CEO, EF Polymer

25.06 02:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-225

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

25.06 02:30

15 Minuten

Direct Talk

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

25.06 07:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-225

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

25.06 07:30

15 Minuten

Direct Talk

Filmmaker Soda Kazuhiro, whose latest work won the Best Movie Award at a film festival in 2024, tells us about the "observational" documentary style he has been championing for ...

25.06 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-113

Anastasiia Demchenko is part of a trio who developed two apps to support Ukrainian children who have fled their country amid war. They were awarded the 2023 International Childr...

25.06 12:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk

Anastasiia Demchenko is part of a trio who developed two apps to support Ukrainian children who have fled their country amid war. They were awarded the 2023 International Childr...

25.06 13:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-225

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

25.06 13:30

15 Minuten

Direct Talk

Filmmaker Soda Kazuhiro, whose latest work won the Best Movie Award at a film festival in 2024, tells us about the "observational" documentary style he has been championing for ...

25.06 18:30

15 Minuten

Direct Talk

Filmmaker Soda Kazuhiro, whose latest work won the Best Movie Award at a film festival in 2024, tells us about the "observational" documentary style he has been championing for ...

25.06 18:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-225

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

25.06 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-113

Anastasiia Demchenko is part of a trio who developed two apps to support Ukrainian children who have fled their country amid war. They were awarded the 2023 International Childr...

25.06 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk

Anastasiia Demchenko is part of a trio who developed two apps to support Ukrainian children who have fled their country amid war. They were awarded the 2023 International Childr...

25.06 23:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-225

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

26.06 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-114

Omune Kosuke is an award-winning clown - as part of his work, he's been visiting hospitals and evacuation shelters in Ukraine to entertain children in need of support. He talks ...

26.06 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-114

Omune Kosuke is an award-winning clown - as part of his work, he's been visiting hospitals and evacuation shelters in Ukraine to entertain children in need of support. He talks ...

27.06 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-115

In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the dis...

27.06 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-115

In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the dis...

30.06 01:15

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-225

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

30.06 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-116

Shiraishi Yuriko is working to popularise surimi, a type of processed fish paste, in Africa - she talks about how her efforts are helping empower African women and improve their...

30.06 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-116

Shiraishi Yuriko is working to popularise surimi, a type of processed fish paste, in Africa - she talks about how her efforts are helping empower African women and improve their...

01.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-119

Takahara Miki is a nurse with long years of experience in conflict and disaster zones - she received the Florence Nightingale Medal in 2023 and shares her thoughts on internatio...

01.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-119

Takahara Miki is a nurse with long years of experience in conflict and disaster zones - she received the Florence Nightingale Medal in 2023 and shares her thoughts on internatio...

02.07 02:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-226

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

02.07 07:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-226

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

02.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-120

Oka Yuki uses digital technology to make rehabilitation programmes more enjoyable for children with disabilities - he shares his vision for combining medical and welfare service...

02.07 13:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-226

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

02.07 18:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-226

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

02.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-120

Oka Yuki uses digital technology to make rehabilitation programmes more enjoyable for children with disabilities - he shares his vision for combining medical and welfare service...

02.07 23:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-226

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

03.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-122

Maksym Haichenko has created a free Japanese language learning app for fellow Ukrainian evacuees at the Japanese IT company where he works - he talks about the development process.

03.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-122

Maksym Haichenko has created a free Japanese language learning app for fellow Ukrainian evacuees at the Japanese IT company where he works - he talks about the development process.

04.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-124

Inaba Mototaka is a doctor with the international NGO Peace Winds Japan and the leader of its airborne emergency response team ARROWS - he talks about providing medical care in ...

04.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-124

Inaba Mototaka is a doctor with the international NGO Peace Winds Japan and the leader of its airborne emergency response team ARROWS - he talks about providing medical care in ...

07.07 01:15

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-226

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

07.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-127

Ishikawa Junya provides trailers with flush toilets to areas hit by natural disasters. He talks to us about sustainable disaster relief, and the importance of networks.

07.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-127

Ishikawa Junya provides trailers with flush toilets to areas hit by natural disasters. He talks to us about sustainable disaster relief, and the importance of networks.

08.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-128

Kamijo Yoko has been engaging with Palestinian painters and children for 25 years and held an exhibition of their artwork in Japan in May 2024 - she talks about her connection t...

08.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-128

Kamijo Yoko has been engaging with Palestinian painters and children for 25 years and held an exhibition of their artwork in Japan in May 2024 - she talks about her connection t...

09.07 02:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-227

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

09.07 07:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-227

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

09.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-129

Kuwayama Norihiko has been providing psychological care for over 20 years to children traumatised by war in places such as Palestine and the former Yugoslavia - he talks about b...

09.07 13:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-227

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

09.07 18:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-227

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

09.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-129

Kuwayama Norihiko has been providing psychological care for over 20 years to children traumatised by war in places such as Palestine and the former Yugoslavia - he talks about b...

09.07 23:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-227

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

10.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-131

Through research on the calls of the Japanese tit, Suzuki Toshitaka has proven that animals other than humans have language capabilities - he talks about pioneering the field of...

10.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-131

Through research on the calls of the Japanese tit, Suzuki Toshitaka has proven that animals other than humans have language capabilities - he talks about pioneering the field of...

11.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-132

Yamamoto Riken won the 2024 Pritzker Prize, architecture's highest honour - he has tried to use architecture to revitalise communities for decades. Hear his vision for society a...

11.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-132

Yamamoto Riken won the 2024 Pritzker Prize, architecture's highest honour - he has tried to use architecture to revitalise communities for decades. Hear his vision for society a...

14.07 01:15

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-227

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

14.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-133

Kaji Kakuo is revolutionising the 400-year-old tradition of Japanese indigo dyeing and breathing new life into the deep hue known as Japan blue - he shares his thoughts on innov...

14.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-133

Kaji Kakuo is revolutionising the 400-year-old tradition of Japanese indigo dyeing and breathing new life into the deep hue known as Japan blue - he shares his thoughts on innov...

15.07 12:28

15 Minuten
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Direct Talk: 2105-136

Watanabe Kazuyo has worked to improve childhood cancer survival rates in Vietnam and other Asian countries for nearly 20 years - she was even awarded honorary citizenship by a V...

15.07 19:28

15 Minuten
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Direct Talk: 2105-136

Watanabe Kazuyo has worked to improve childhood cancer survival rates in Vietnam and other Asian countries for nearly 20 years - she was even awarded honorary citizenship by a V...

16.07 02:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-228

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

16.07 07:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-228

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

16.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-137

Gonoi Rina made global headlines by speaking up about the sexual abuse she suffered while serving in Japan's Self-Defense Forces - she shares her thoughts now that the case has ...

16.07 13:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-228

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

16.07 18:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-228

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

16.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-137

Gonoi Rina made global headlines by speaking up about the sexual abuse she suffered while serving in Japan's Self-Defense Forces - she shares her thoughts now that the case has ...

16.07 23:30

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-228

An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

17.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-140

Kanamori Jo is the artistic director of Noism, the first dance company in Japan with a permanent residency at a public theatre - he discusses the importance of physical spaces f...

17.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-140

Kanamori Jo is the artistic director of Noism, the first dance company in Japan with a permanent residency at a public theatre - he discusses the importance of physical spaces f...

18.07 12:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-141

Based in South Korea and Japan, Kim Insook highlights diverse individuals through photography and video - she interacts with her subjects while looking beyond the labels society...

18.07 19:28

15 Minuten
NHK WORLD-JPN

Direct Talk: 2105-141

Based in South Korea and Japan, Kim Insook highlights diverse individuals through photography and video - she interacts with her subjects while looking beyond the labels society...