18.10 14:10

50 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo: 3025-251

Canned food is no longer just for storage or emergencies - it has become fine cuisine. Join us in this special episode as we explore the frontlines of Japan's uniquely-evolved canning industry.

18.10 15:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

18.10 15:10

30 Minuten

Biz Stream: 2074-241

This upbeat programme combines business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give you a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

18.10 15:40

10 Minuten

Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg: 4044-008

Come check out 'Pro Tips' and 'Improvement Points' on how to catch, throw, and dodge a ball.

18.10 15:50

10 Minuten

Design Ah Neo: 4045-009

'Assemble' Special: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us.

18.10 16:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

18.10 16:10

50 Minuten

Cycle Around Taiwan: 2066-082

This episode features indigenous cultures in the south and on the east coast - we meet a Rukai man preserving the forest and Bunun people with a stunning choral tradition.

18.10 17:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

18.10 17:10

30 Minuten

Yokai: 3022-076

In this episode, we search for the Yarokamizu, told of in the Kiso River region of Aichi as a yokai that raises awareness of environmental disasters, and also recognized as a local deity.

18.10 17:40

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-027

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to blue. Explore the unique culture behind them.

18.10 17:50

10 Minuten

Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan: 6126-005

The Kawanishi Dainenbutsu Kenbai dance tells the story of restless souls being guided to the Pure Land by the Buddha in the form of a monkey - in 2022, it became a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

18.10 18:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

18.10 18:10

30 Minuten

Ethical Every Day: 3025-010

Rich in nutrients, seaweed is gaining attention as a superfood. It also has lots of potential in tackling environmental issues. From Japan to the world, the amazing possibilities of seaweed!

18.10 18:40

15 Minuten

Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life: 2090-038

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.

18.10 18:55

5 Minuten

Hand-Making the Scenery of Life: 6058-004

Yamagata / Minagawa Akira (Designer): To make a 'dantsu' carpet, everything from yarn-making to weaving is done by hand - Minagawa experiences the deep allure of handmade goods.

18.10 19:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

18.10 19:10

50 Minuten

Hikikomori Pilgrimage: 3026-038

Five young men from around Japan once withdrawn from society - a phenomenon known as hikikomori - embark on a 1,200-kilometre pilgrimage around the island of Shikoku on a journey of self-discovery.

18.10 20:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

18.10 20:10

50 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo: 3025-251

Canned food is no longer just for storage or emergencies - it has become fine cuisine. Join us in this special episode as we explore the frontlines of Japan's uniquely-evolved canning industry.

18.10 21:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

18.10 21:10

30 Minuten

Biz Stream: 2074-241

This upbeat programme combines business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give you a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

18.10 21:40

10 Minuten

Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg: 4044-008

Come check out 'Pro Tips' and 'Improvement Points' on how to catch, throw, and dodge a ball.

18.10 21:50

10 Minuten

Design Ah Neo: 4045-009

'Assemble' Special: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us.

18.10 22:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

18.10 22:10

50 Minuten

Cycle Around Taiwan: 2066-082

This episode features indigenous cultures in the south and on the east coast - we meet a Rukai man preserving the forest and Bunun people with a stunning choral tradition.

18.10 23:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

18.10 23:10

30 Minuten

Ethical Every Day: 3025-010

Rich in nutrients, seaweed is gaining attention as a superfood. It also has lots of potential in tackling environmental issues. From Japan to the world, the amazing possibilities of seaweed!

18.10 23:40

15 Minuten

Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life: 2090-038

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.

18.10 23:55

5 Minuten

Hand-Making the Scenery of Life: 6058-004

Yamagata / Minagawa Akira (Designer): To make a 'dantsu' carpet, everything from yarn-making to weaving is done by hand - Minagawa experiences the deep allure of handmade goods.

19.10 00:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 00:10

30 Minuten

Yokai: 3022-076

In this episode, we search for the Yarokamizu, told of in the Kiso River region of Aichi as a yokai that raises awareness of environmental disasters, and also recognized as a local deity.

19.10 00:40

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-027

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to blue. Explore the unique culture behind them.

19.10 00:50

10 Minuten

Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan: 6126-005

The Kawanishi Dainenbutsu Kenbai dance tells the story of restless souls being guided to the Pure Land by the Buddha in the form of a monkey - in 2022, it became a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

19.10 01:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 01:10

50 Minuten

One Man's Quest: 4001-480

A Japanese entrepreneur is on a mission to revive Japan's semiconductor industry - with over ten billion dollars of tax money at stake, he races for rapid innovation.

19.10 02:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 02:10

44 Minuten

Core Kyoto Special: 3025-253

The Zen school of Buddhism emphasises the practice of zazen meditation as the path to enlightenment - the spirit of Zen flows through the gardens, art, cuisine and other aspects of Kyoto culture.

19.10 02:54

6 Minuten

The Beauty of Japanese Swords: 6059-010

Admired since ancient times for their beauty, Japanese swords are amazing works of art - this time, two naginata (polearms) associated with legendary warriors: Benkei and Tomoe Gozen.

19.10 03:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 03:10

30 Minuten

J-Melo: 2004-445

Join May J. for Japanese music! This time: Furui Riho - a singer-songwriter with gospel roots - and shallm, a band project from vocalist lia who also works on their music and lyrics.

19.10 03:40

10 Minuten

Little Charo: 6116-029

An animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home.

19.10 03:50

5 Minuten

Japanology Plus mini: 6032-038

The waxing and waning moon has been loved, cherished, and given many special names throughout Japan's history - we explore the moon's continuing significance in agriculture, fishing, and daily life.

19.10 03:55

5 Minuten

A Cat's-Eye View of Japan: 6045-051

We meet a cat who fearlessly patrols crocodile enclosures heated by onsen steam, encounter early-rising cats at a shopping arcade and a tengu statue, and even meet cats who enjoy billiards!

19.10 04:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 04:10

30 Minuten

Anime Manga Explosion: 2099-024

How do classic tales find new life in manga and anime? Join us as we explore SAINT SEIYA, based on Greek mythology, and TOUGEN ANKI, a fresh take on Japan's legend of Momotaro.

19.10 04:40

10 Minuten

Rockie and Her Friends: 4034-009

Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-human future where surviving creatures have formed a community, new-breed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.

19.10 04:50

10 Minuten

Listen to the Earth: 4041-009

Through demonstrations and quizzes, leading experts teach us how to listen to the Earth and prepare for earthquakes, typhoons, volcanoes and other life-threatening natural disasters.

19.10 05:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 05:10

42 Minuten

Somewhere Street: 4017-149

280 kilometres southeast of Seoul in South Korea, Gyeongju was the capital of the ancient Silla kingdom from 57 BCE to 935 CE - the city is dotted with over 200 ancient burial mounds from that era.

19.10 05:52

3 Minuten

Time-Lapse Journey: 6048-008

Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture is home to much natural beauty with its great mountains and lakes - its ornate Nikko Toshogu Shrine is famous. See the widely-beloved Nikko through time-lapse photography.

19.10 05:55

5 Minuten

National Parks of Japan: 6046-001

Daisen-Oki: Daisen-Oki National Park comprises the Oki Islands, which boast spectacular geological formations, and a mainland area with shrines and sacred mountains that inspired myths and legends.

19.10 06:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 06:10

15 Minuten

Ramen Japan: 3025-044

Explore a surprising take on ramen loved by a fishing town and let it warm you up when it's cold!

19.10 06:25

5 Minuten

Core Kyoto Mini: 6024-035

On the 3rd of February - the Lunar New Year's Eve - various rites are held to expel calamity and welcome good fortune in the coming year.

19.10 06:30

15 Minuten

Easy Japanese for Work: 2078-038

Today: helping out a struggling co-worker. Aung Zin Phyo from Myanmar works for a firm that makes 3-D CG images - in a role play challenge, he helps a co-worker who's struggling with their workload.

19.10 06:45

15 Minuten

Zero Waste Life: 2093-022

Suyama Chimi's eatery uses 'substandard' vegetables donated by local farmers - discoloured or misshapen, their flavour and nutrition aren't affected, and since costs are low, meals are low-cost too.

19.10 07:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 07:10

50 Minuten

One Man's Quest: 4001-480

A Japanese entrepreneur is on a mission to revive Japan's semiconductor industry - with over ten billion dollars of tax money at stake, he races for rapid innovation.

19.10 08:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 08:10

44 Minuten

Core Kyoto Special: 3025-253

The Zen school of Buddhism emphasises the practice of zazen meditation as the path to enlightenment - the spirit of Zen flows through the gardens, art, cuisine and other aspects of Kyoto culture.

19.10 08:54

6 Minuten

The Beauty of Japanese Swords: 6059-010

Admired since ancient times for their beauty, Japanese swords are amazing works of art - this time, two naginata (polearms) associated with legendary warriors: Benkei and Tomoe Gozen.

19.10 09:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 09:10

42 Minuten

Somewhere Street: 4017-149

280 kilometres southeast of Seoul in South Korea, Gyeongju was the capital of the ancient Silla kingdom from 57 BCE to 935 CE - the city is dotted with over 200 ancient burial mounds from that era.

19.10 09:52

3 Minuten

Time-Lapse Journey: 6048-008

Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture is home to much natural beauty with its great mountains and lakes - its ornate Nikko Toshogu Shrine is famous. See the widely-beloved Nikko through time-lapse photography.

19.10 09:55

5 Minuten

National Parks of Japan: 6046-001

Daisen-Oki: Daisen-Oki National Park comprises the Oki Islands, which boast spectacular geological formations, and a mainland area with shrines and sacred mountains that inspired myths and legends.

19.10 10:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 10:10

30 Minuten

Anime Manga Explosion: 2099-024

How do classic tales find new life in manga and anime? Join us as we explore SAINT SEIYA, based on Greek mythology, and TOUGEN ANKI, a fresh take on Japan's legend of Momotaro.

19.10 10:40

10 Minuten

Rockie and Her Friends: 4034-009

Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-human future where surviving creatures have formed a community, new-breed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.

19.10 10:50

10 Minuten

Listen to the Earth: 4041-009

Through demonstrations and quizzes, leading experts teach us how to listen to the Earth and prepare for earthquakes, typhoons, volcanoes and other life-threatening natural disasters.

19.10 11:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 11:10

30 Minuten

J-Melo: 2004-445

Join May J. for Japanese music! This time: Furui Riho - a singer-songwriter with gospel roots - and shallm, a band project from vocalist lia who also works on their music and lyrics.

19.10 11:40

10 Minuten

Little Charo: 6116-029

An animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home.

19.10 11:50

5 Minuten

Japanology Plus mini: 6032-038

The waxing and waning moon has been loved, cherished, and given many special names throughout Japan's history - we explore the moon's continuing significance in agriculture, fishing, and daily life.

19.10 11:55

5 Minuten

A Cat's-Eye View of Japan: 6045-051

We meet a cat who fearlessly patrols crocodile enclosures heated by onsen steam, encounter early-rising cats at a shopping arcade and a tengu statue, and even meet cats who enjoy billiards!

19.10 12:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 12:10

15 Minuten

Ramen Japan: 3025-061

Ultra-thin noodles and amber broth: the story of a people who overcame disaster and their favourite bowl of ramen.

19.10 12:25

5 Minuten

Core Kyoto Mini: 6024-035

On the 3rd of February - the Lunar New Year's Eve - various rites are held to expel calamity and welcome good fortune in the coming year.

19.10 12:30

15 Minuten

Easy Japanese for Work: 2078-038

Today: helping out a struggling co-worker. Aung Zin Phyo from Myanmar works for a firm that makes 3-D CG images - in a role play challenge, he helps a co-worker who's struggling with their workload.

19.10 12:45

15 Minuten

Zero Waste Life: 2093-022

Suyama Chimi's eatery uses 'substandard' vegetables donated by local farmers - discoloured or misshapen, their flavour and nutrition aren't affected, and since costs are low, meals are low-cost too.

19.10 13:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 13:10

50 Minuten

One Man's Quest: 4001-480

A Japanese entrepreneur is on a mission to revive Japan's semiconductor industry - with over ten billion dollars of tax money at stake, he races for rapid innovation.

19.10 14:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 14:10

44 Minuten

Core Kyoto Special: 3025-253

The Zen school of Buddhism emphasises the practice of zazen meditation as the path to enlightenment - the spirit of Zen flows through the gardens, art, cuisine and other aspects of Kyoto culture.

19.10 14:54

6 Minuten

The Beauty of Japanese Swords: 6059-010

Admired since ancient times for their beauty, Japanese swords are amazing works of art - this time, two naginata (polearms) associated with legendary warriors: Benkei and Tomoe Gozen.

19.10 15:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 15:10

30 Minuten

Anime Manga Explosion: 2099-024

How do classic tales find new life in manga and anime? Join us as we explore SAINT SEIYA, based on Greek mythology, and TOUGEN ANKI, a fresh take on Japan's legend of Momotaro.

19.10 15:40

10 Minuten

Rockie and Her Friends: 4034-009

Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-human future where surviving creatures have formed a community, new-breed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.

19.10 15:50

10 Minuten

Listen to the Earth: 4041-009

Through demonstrations and quizzes, leading experts teach us how to listen to the Earth and prepare for earthquakes, typhoons, volcanoes and other life-threatening natural disasters.

19.10 16:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 16:10

30 Minuten

J-Melo: 2004-445

Join May J. for Japanese music! This time: Furui Riho - a singer-songwriter with gospel roots - and shallm, a band project from vocalist lia who also works on their music and lyrics.

19.10 16:40

10 Minuten

Little Charo: 6116-029

An animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home.

19.10 16:50

5 Minuten

Japanology Plus mini: 6032-038

The waxing and waning moon has been loved, cherished, and given many special names throughout Japan's history - we explore the moon's continuing significance in agriculture, fishing, and daily life.

19.10 16:55

5 Minuten

A Cat's-Eye View of Japan: 6045-051

We meet a cat who fearlessly patrols crocodile enclosures heated by onsen steam, encounter early-rising cats at a shopping arcade and a tengu statue, and even meet cats who enjoy billiards!

19.10 17:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 17:10

42 Minuten

Somewhere Street: 4017-149

280 kilometres southeast of Seoul in South Korea, Gyeongju was the capital of the ancient Silla kingdom from 57 BCE to 935 CE - the city is dotted with over 200 ancient burial mounds from that era.

19.10 17:52

3 Minuten

Time-Lapse Journey: 6048-008

Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture is home to much natural beauty with its great mountains and lakes - its ornate Nikko Toshogu Shrine is famous. See the widely-beloved Nikko through time-lapse photography.

19.10 17:55

5 Minuten

National Parks of Japan: 6046-001

Daisen-Oki: Daisen-Oki National Park comprises the Oki Islands, which boast spectacular geological formations, and a mainland area with shrines and sacred mountains that inspired myths and legends.

19.10 18:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 18:10

15 Minuten

Ramen Japan: 3025-097

This time in Wakayama - the heartland of shoyu - we find a distinctive ramen culture pairing ramen and sushi...

19.10 18:25

5 Minuten

Core Kyoto Mini: 6024-035

On the 3rd of February - the Lunar New Year's Eve - various rites are held to expel calamity and welcome good fortune in the coming year.

19.10 18:30

15 Minuten

Easy Japanese for Work: 2078-038

Today: helping out a struggling co-worker. Aung Zin Phyo from Myanmar works for a firm that makes 3-D CG images - in a role play challenge, he helps a co-worker who's struggling with their workload.

19.10 18:45

15 Minuten

Zero Waste Life: 2093-022

Suyama Chimi's eatery uses 'substandard' vegetables donated by local farmers - discoloured or misshapen, their flavour and nutrition aren't affected, and since costs are low, meals are low-cost too.

19.10 19:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 19:10

50 Minuten

One Man's Quest: 4001-480

A Japanese entrepreneur is on a mission to revive Japan's semiconductor industry - with over ten billion dollars of tax money at stake, he races for rapid innovation.

19.10 20:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 20:10

44 Minuten

Core Kyoto Special: 3025-253

The Zen school of Buddhism emphasises the practice of zazen meditation as the path to enlightenment - the spirit of Zen flows through the gardens, art, cuisine and other aspects of Kyoto culture.

19.10 20:54

6 Minuten

The Beauty of Japanese Swords: 6059-010

Admired since ancient times for their beauty, Japanese swords are amazing works of art - this time, two naginata (polearms) associated with legendary warriors: Benkei and Tomoe Gozen.

19.10 21:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 21:10

30 Minuten

Anime Manga Explosion: 2099-024

How do classic tales find new life in manga and anime? Join us as we explore SAINT SEIYA, based on Greek mythology, and TOUGEN ANKI, a fresh take on Japan's legend of Momotaro.

19.10 21:40

10 Minuten

Rockie and Her Friends: 4034-009

Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-human future where surviving creatures have formed a community, new-breed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.

19.10 21:50

10 Minuten

Listen to the Earth: 4041-009

Through demonstrations and quizzes, leading experts teach us how to listen to the Earth and prepare for earthquakes, typhoons, volcanoes and other life-threatening natural disasters.

19.10 22:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 22:10

30 Minuten

J-Melo: 2004-445

Join May J. for Japanese music! This time: Furui Riho - a singer-songwriter with gospel roots - and shallm, a band project from vocalist lia who also works on their music and lyrics.

19.10 22:40

10 Minuten

Little Charo: 6116-029

An animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home.

19.10 22:50

5 Minuten

Japanology Plus mini: 6032-038

The waxing and waning moon has been loved, cherished, and given many special names throughout Japan's history - we explore the moon's continuing significance in agriculture, fishing, and daily life.

19.10 22:55

5 Minuten

A Cat's-Eye View of Japan: 6045-051

We meet a cat who fearlessly patrols crocodile enclosures heated by onsen steam, encounter early-rising cats at a shopping arcade and a tengu statue, and even meet cats who enjoy billiards!

19.10 23:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

19.10 23:10

15 Minuten

Ramen Japan: 3025-098

Tokushima ramen means tonkotsu - topped with pork belly and, of all things, raw egg, enjoy a one-of-a-kind bowl of ramen!

19.10 23:25

5 Minuten

Core Kyoto Mini: 6024-035

On the 3rd of February - the Lunar New Year's Eve - various rites are held to expel calamity and welcome good fortune in the coming year.

19.10 23:30

15 Minuten

Easy Japanese for Work: 2078-038

Today: helping out a struggling co-worker. Aung Zin Phyo from Myanmar works for a firm that makes 3-D CG images - in a role play challenge, he helps a co-worker who's struggling with their workload.

19.10 23:45

15 Minuten

Zero Waste Life: 2093-022

Suyama Chimi's eatery uses 'substandard' vegetables donated by local farmers - discoloured or misshapen, their flavour and nutrition aren't affected, and since costs are low, meals are low-cost too.

20.10 00:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 00:10

42 Minuten

Somewhere Street: 4017-149

280 kilometres southeast of Seoul in South Korea, Gyeongju was the capital of the ancient Silla kingdom from 57 BCE to 935 CE - the city is dotted with over 200 ancient burial mounds from that era.

20.10 00:52

3 Minuten

Time-Lapse Journey: 6048-008

Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture is home to much natural beauty with its great mountains and lakes - its ornate Nikko Toshogu Shrine is famous. See the widely-beloved Nikko through time-lapse photography.

20.10 00:55

5 Minuten

National Parks of Japan: 6046-001

Daisen-Oki: Daisen-Oki National Park comprises the Oki Islands, which boast spectacular geological formations, and a mainland area with shrines and sacred mountains that inspired myths and legends.

20.10 01:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 01:10

5 Minuten

Born in Japan and Called Gaijin: 6049-029

Imagine being called an outsider in the country where you were born - Chuk Besher knows what that's like and it made him ask questions about identity and diversity.

20.10 01:15

10 Minuten

Impacts: Climates Change the World: 6128-009

The low-elevation South Pacific islands are seriously threatened by sea level rise due to global warming - attempts are underway to raise them with nature-based solutions using star sand and coral.

20.10 01:25

5 Minuten

Hand-Making the Scenery of Life: 6058-004

Yamagata / Minagawa Akira (Designer): To make a 'dantsu' carpet, everything from yarn-making to weaving is done by hand - Minagawa experiences the deep allure of handmade goods.

20.10 01:30

30 Minuten

Where We Call Home: 2087-159

People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships that they face in Japanese society.

20.10 02:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 02:10

5 Minuten

Kaizoku: 6025-036

The Murakami Kaizoku were seafarers and fighters in the Seto Inland Sea - we explore their history and legacy with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: the Seto Inland Sea.

20.10 02:15

15 Minuten

Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life: 2090-038

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.

20.10 02:30

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-037

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to roots. Explore the unique culture behind them.

20.10 02:40

5 Minuten

Easy Japanese: 6022-002

#2 I'm Tam. I'm a student. / Introducing yourself is easy; put 'desu' after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

20.10 02:45

10 Minuten

Bosai: Be Prepared: 2084-030

What should you do when an earthquake occurs? Learn how TV and cell phone alerts work and the correct actions to take in different situations, such as when cooking at home or riding on a train.

20.10 02:55

5 Minuten

Hello! NHK World-Japan: 2104-062

We introduce the contents and activities of NHK World-Japan to make the channel and its programmes known to more people - this is the window of the station to the world!

20.10 03:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 03:30

30 Minuten

Seasoning the Seasons: 2024-124

This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

20.10 04:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 04:30

30 Minuten

Biz Stream: 2074-241

Inspecting the World Within: This episode features remotely-operated vehicles with unique designs that were engineered to inspect difficult to access spaces.

20.10 05:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 05:30

27 Minuten

Hometown Stories: 5003-299

Stories about people, stories about life - intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching the lives of others.

20.10 05:57

3 Minuten

Satoyama Kitchen: 6051-003

Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama.

20.10 06:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 06:30

30 Minuten

Where We Call Home: 2087-159

People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships that they face in Japanese society.

20.10 07:00

30 Minuten

Newsline Asia 24

This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

20.10 07:30

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-037

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to roots. Explore the unique culture behind them.

20.10 07:40

5 Minuten

Easy Japanese: 6022-002

#2 I'm Tam. I'm a student. / Introducing yourself is easy; put 'desu' after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

20.10 07:45

10 Minuten

Bosai: Be Prepared: 2084-030

What should you do when an earthquake occurs? Learn how TV and cell phone alerts work and the correct actions to take in different situations, such as when cooking at home or riding on a train.

20.10 07:55

5 Minuten

Hello! NHK World-Japan: 2104-062

We introduce the contents and activities of NHK World-Japan to make the channel and its programmes known to more people - this is the window of the station to the world!

20.10 08:00

30 Minuten

Newsline Asia 24

This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

20.10 08:30

30 Minuten

Seasoning the Seasons: 2024-124

This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

20.10 09:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 09:30

27 Minuten

Hometown Stories: 5003-299

Stories about people, stories about life - intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching the lives of others.

20.10 09:57

3 Minuten

Satoyama Kitchen: 6051-003

Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama.

20.10 10:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 10:30

30 Minuten

Biz Stream: 2074-241

Inspecting the World Within: This episode features remotely-operated vehicles with unique designs that were engineered to inspect difficult to access spaces.

20.10 11:00

30 Minuten

NHK News 7

An evening news bulletin that provides Japan's views on many domestic and international news events.

20.10 11:30

30 Minuten

Where We Call Home: 2087-159

People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships that they face in Japanese society.

20.10 12:00

28 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.

20.10 12:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-178

Ishigami Junya received the prestigious Austrian Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts in 2024 - he talks about his groundbreaking work and ponders the meaning of architecture.

20.10 12:43

12 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini: 6119-015

Our focus this time is wasabi - visit a culturally significant paddy field, try a unique grater that offers stronger pungency, and learn more about the cultivation history of Japan's fiery root.

20.10 12:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-034

Clam-Digging at the Beach in Style: It's spring and a group of young men and women are at the beach for some recreational clam-digging - the sea breeze mixes with the smell of freshly-cooked seafood.

20.10 13:00

30 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.

20.10 13:30

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-037

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to roots. Explore the unique culture behind them.

20.10 13:40

5 Minuten

Easy Japanese: 6022-002

#2 I'm Tam. I'm a student. / Introducing yourself is easy; put 'desu' after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

20.10 13:45

10 Minuten

Bosai: Be Prepared: 2084-030

What should you do when an earthquake occurs? Learn how TV and cell phone alerts work and the correct actions to take in different situations, such as when cooking at home or riding on a train.

20.10 13:55

5 Minuten

Hello! NHK World-Japan: 2104-062

We introduce the contents and activities of NHK World-Japan to make the channel and its programmes known to more people - this is the window of the station to the world!

20.10 14:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 14:30

30 Minuten

Seasoning the Seasons: 2024-124

This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

20.10 15:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 15:30

30 Minuten

Medical Frontiers: 2050-166

Muse cells were discovered by a Japanese researcher - they are found in the human body and have the unique ability to repair tissues. We examine their potential in treating intractable diseases.

20.10 16:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 16:30

30 Minuten

Where We Call Home: 2087-159

People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships that they face in Japanese society.

20.10 17:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 17:30

27 Minuten

Hometown Stories: 5003-299

Stories about people, stories about life - intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching the lives of others.

20.10 17:57

3 Minuten

Satoyama Kitchen: 6051-003

Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama.

20.10 18:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 18:30

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-037

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to roots. Explore the unique culture behind them.

20.10 18:40

5 Minuten

Easy Japanese: 6022-002

#2 I'm Tam. I'm a student. / Introducing yourself is easy; put 'desu' after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

20.10 18:45

10 Minuten

Bosai: Be Prepared: 2084-030

What should you do when an earthquake occurs? Learn how TV and cell phone alerts work and the correct actions to take in different situations, such as when cooking at home or riding on a train.

20.10 18:55

5 Minuten

Hello! NHK World-Japan: 2104-062

We introduce the contents and activities of NHK World-Japan to make the channel and its programmes known to more people - this is the window of the station to the world!

20.10 19:00

28 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.

20.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-178

Ishigami Junya received the prestigious Austrian Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts in 2024 - he talks about his groundbreaking work and ponders the meaning of architecture.

20.10 19:43

12 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini: 6119-015

Our focus this time is wasabi - visit a culturally significant paddy field, try a unique grater that offers stronger pungency, and learn more about the cultivation history of Japan's fiery root.

20.10 19:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-034

Clam-Digging at the Beach in Style: It's spring and a group of young men and women are at the beach for some recreational clam-digging - the sea breeze mixes with the smell of freshly-cooked seafood.

20.10 20:00

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-986

Dig deeper into current affairs. Cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.

20.10 20:30

30 Minuten

Seasoning the Seasons: 2024-124

This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

20.10 21:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 21:30

30 Minuten

Medical Frontiers: 2050-166

Muse cells were discovered by a Japanese researcher - they are found in the human body and have the unique ability to repair tissues. We examine their potential in treating intractable diseases.

20.10 22:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 22:30

30 Minuten

Where We Call Home: 2087-159

People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships that they face in Japanese society.

20.10 23:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

20.10 23:30

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-037

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to roots. Explore the unique culture behind them.

20.10 23:40

5 Minuten

Easy Japanese: 6022-002

#2 I'm Tam. I'm a student. / Introducing yourself is easy; put 'desu' after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

20.10 23:45

10 Minuten

Bosai: Be Prepared: 2084-030

What should you do when an earthquake occurs? Learn how TV and cell phone alerts work and the correct actions to take in different situations, such as when cooking at home or riding on a train.

20.10 23:55

5 Minuten

Hello! NHK World-Japan: 2104-062

We introduce the contents and activities of NHK World-Japan to make the channel and its programmes known to more people - this is the window of the station to the world!

21.10 00:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 00:30

27 Minuten

Hometown Stories: 5003-299

Stories about people, stories about life - intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching the lives of others.

21.10 00:57

3 Minuten

Satoyama Kitchen: 6051-003

Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama.

21.10 01:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 01:30

30 Minuten

Journeys in Japan: 2007-521

A Tokyo-based couple take a road trip to popular Isumi on the Boso Peninsula to check out the local culture, check into an old farmhouse inn, and savour sake and outdoor sports.

21.10 02:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 02:30

30 Minuten

Dining with the Chef: 2019-422

Traditional techniques and resourceful recipes as Chefs Saito and Rika present their unique approaches to cooking delicious Japanese food!

21.10 03:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 03:30

30 Minuten

Document 72 Hours: 4026-226

Gum, chocolate, candy and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane in Tokyo - what is the store's enduring appeal to customers of all ages? Explore the answer over three summer days.

21.10 04:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 04:30

30 Minuten

Medical Frontiers: 2050-166

Muse cells were discovered by a Japanese researcher - they are found in the human body and have the unique ability to repair tissues. We examine their potential in treating intractable diseases.

21.10 05:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 05:30

15 Minuten

Deeper Look: 2100-068

Experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue with a first-class guest on current affairs topics.

21.10 05:45

10 Minuten

Dig More Japan!: 6122-160

Ageing and a lack of successors are serious issues for Japan's farms, but some young farmers are finding new ways to thrive - let's dig a little deeper!

21.10 05:55

5 Minuten

Dining with the Chef mini: 6031-036

Featured recipe: Sukiyaki-style Beef and Vegetable Stir-Fry over Rice. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

21.10 06:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 06:30

30 Minuten

Journeys in Japan: 2007-521

A Tokyo-based couple take a road trip to popular Isumi on the Boso Peninsula to check out the local culture, check into an old farmhouse inn, and savour sake and outdoor sports.

21.10 07:00

30 Minuten

Newsline Asia 24

This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

21.10 07:30

30 Minuten

Dining with the Chef: 2019-422

Traditional techniques and resourceful recipes as Chefs Saito and Rika present their unique approaches to cooking delicious Japanese food!

21.10 08:00

30 Minuten

Newsline Asia 24

This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

21.10 08:30

30 Minuten

Document 72 Hours: 4026-226

Gum, chocolate, candy and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane in Tokyo - what is the store's enduring appeal to customers of all ages? Explore the answer over three summer days.

21.10 09:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 09:30

15 Minuten

Deeper Look: 2100-068

Experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue with a first-class guest on current affairs topics.

21.10 09:45

15 Minuten

Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life: 2090-038

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.

21.10 10:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 10:30

30 Minuten

Medical Frontiers: 2050-166

Muse cells were discovered by a Japanese researcher - they are found in the human body and have the unique ability to repair tissues. We examine their potential in treating intractable diseases.

21.10 11:00

30 Minuten

NHK News 7

An evening news bulletin that provides Japan's views on many domestic and international news events.

21.10 11:30

30 Minuten

Journeys in Japan: 2007-521

A Tokyo-based couple take a road trip to popular Isumi on the Boso Peninsula to check out the local culture, check into an old farmhouse inn, and savour sake and outdoor sports.

21.10 12:00

28 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.

21.10 12:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-179

Muta Yoca is an artist whose vibrant and dynamic pieces are based on the Kutani-yaki style of ceramics; we speak with Muta about her global popularity and how she creates art unburdened by convention.

21.10 12:43

5 Minuten

Japan From Above: Up Close: 6023-004

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.

21.10 12:48

7 Minuten

Carving the Spirit of Fishermen: 6058-001

Hokkaido / Takeya Takayuki (Model Maker): Fishing boats in the herring industry that thrived here until the 1950s featured swirling decorations that made a big impression on Hokkaido native Takeya.

21.10 12:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-035

Cooling Off Along The Takinogawa River: We travel to a well-known tourist resort just outside of Edo where day-trippers are enjoying river recreation and forest walks and sitting down for picnics.

21.10 13:00

30 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.

21.10 13:30

30 Minuten

Dining with the Chef: 2019-422

Traditional techniques and resourceful recipes as Chefs Saito and Rika present their unique approaches to cooking delicious Japanese food!

21.10 14:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 14:30

30 Minuten

Document 72 Hours: 4026-226

Gum, chocolate, candy and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane in Tokyo - what is the store's enduring appeal to customers of all ages? Explore the answer over three summer days.

21.10 15:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 15:30

30 Minuten

Science View: 2015-313

Do you love soy sauce or sake? Discover how a single type of microbe - Aspergillus oryzae - enhances the flavour of washoku and captivates fans worldwide.

21.10 16:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 16:30

30 Minuten

Journeys in Japan: 2007-521

A Tokyo-based couple take a road trip to popular Isumi on the Boso Peninsula to check out the local culture, check into an old farmhouse inn, and savour sake and outdoor sports.

21.10 17:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 17:30

15 Minuten

Deeper Look: 2100-068

Experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue with a first-class guest on current affairs topics.

21.10 17:45

10 Minuten

Dig More Japan!: 6122-160

Ageing and a lack of successors are serious issues for Japan's farms, but some young farmers are finding new ways to thrive - let's dig a little deeper!

21.10 17:55

5 Minuten

Dining with the Chef mini: 6031-036

Featured recipe: Sukiyaki-style Beef and Vegetable Stir-Fry over Rice. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

21.10 18:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 18:30

30 Minuten

Dining with the Chef: 2019-422

Traditional techniques and resourceful recipes as Chefs Saito and Rika present their unique approaches to cooking delicious Japanese food!

21.10 19:00

28 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.

21.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-179

Muta Yoca is an artist whose vibrant and dynamic pieces are based on the Kutani-yaki style of ceramics; we speak with Muta about her global popularity and how she creates art unburdened by convention.

21.10 19:43

5 Minuten

Japan From Above: Up Close: 6023-004

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.

21.10 19:48

7 Minuten

Carving the Spirit of Fishermen: 6058-001

Hokkaido / Takeya Takayuki (Model Maker): Fishing boats in the herring industry that thrived here until the 1950s featured swirling decorations that made a big impression on Hokkaido native Takeya.

21.10 19:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-035

Cooling Off Along The Takinogawa River: We travel to a well-known tourist resort just outside of Edo where day-trippers are enjoying river recreation and forest walks and sitting down for picnics.

21.10 20:00

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-987

Dig deeper into current affairs. Cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.

21.10 20:30

30 Minuten

Document 72 Hours: 4026-226

Gum, chocolate, candy and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane in Tokyo - what is the store's enduring appeal to customers of all ages? Explore the answer over three summer days.

21.10 21:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 21:30

30 Minuten

Science View: 2015-313

Do you love soy sauce or sake? Discover how a single type of microbe - Aspergillus oryzae - enhances the flavour of washoku and captivates fans worldwide.

21.10 22:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 22:30

30 Minuten

Journeys in Japan: 2007-521

A Tokyo-based couple take a road trip to popular Isumi on the Boso Peninsula to check out the local culture, check into an old farmhouse inn, and savour sake and outdoor sports.

21.10 23:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

21.10 23:30

30 Minuten

Dining with the Chef: 2019-422

Traditional techniques and resourceful recipes as Chefs Saito and Rika present their unique approaches to cooking delicious Japanese food!

22.10 00:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

22.10 00:30

15 Minuten

Deeper Look: 2100-068

Experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue with a first-class guest on current affairs topics.

22.10 00:45

10 Minuten

Dig More Japan!: 6122-160

Ageing and a lack of successors are serious issues for Japan's farms, but some young farmers are finding new ways to thrive - let's dig a little deeper!

22.10 00:55

5 Minuten

Dining with the Chef mini: 6031-036

Featured recipe: Sukiyaki-style Beef and Vegetable Stir-Fry over Rice. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

22.10 01:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

22.10 01:30

30 Minuten

Dive in Tokyo: 2102-040

Despite being next to the busy Ikebukuro district, the residential neighbourhood of Zoshigaya has managed to avoid the trend of redevelopment - we explore the area and witness the bonds of community.

22.10 02:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

22.10 02:30

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-242

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

22.10 02:45

15 Minuten

Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-059

The stories and secrets behind world-renowned Japanese products revealed through interviews and reenactments - join our reporter for an exciting behind-the-scenes look at Japanese craftsmanship.

22.10 03:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

22.10 03:30

30 Minuten

Frontrunners: 2103-041

This show highlights professionals at the very forefront of their fields - we showcase their amazing work, discover their motivations, and learn about the challenges they face in the future.

22.10 04:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

22.10 04:30

30 Minuten

Science View: 2015-313

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22.10 05:00

30 Minuten

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22.10 05:30

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Kabuki Kool: 2035-055

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22.10 06:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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22.10 06:30

30 Minuten

Dive in Tokyo: 2102-040

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22.10 07:00

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22.10 07:30

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22.10 07:45

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Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-059

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22.10 08:00

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22.10 08:30

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22.10 09:00

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NHK Newsline

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22.10 09:30

30 Minuten

Kabuki Kool: 2035-055

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22.10 10:00

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NHK Newsline

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22.10 10:30

30 Minuten

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22.10 11:00

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NHK News 7

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22.10 11:30

30 Minuten

Dive in Tokyo: 2102-040

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22.10 12:00

28 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

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22.10 12:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-182

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22.10 12:43

5 Minuten

Japan From Above: Up Close: 6023-005

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.

22.10 12:48

7 Minuten

Clothes That Transcend Time: 6058-002

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22.10 12:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-036

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22.10 13:00

30 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

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22.10 13:30

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-242

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22.10 13:45

15 Minuten

Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-059

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22.10 14:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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22.10 14:30

30 Minuten

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22.10 15:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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22.10 15:30

30 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo: 2054-174

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22.10 16:00

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NHK Newsline

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22.10 16:30

30 Minuten

Dive in Tokyo: 2102-040

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22.10 17:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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22.10 17:30

30 Minuten

Kabuki Kool: 2035-055

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22.10 18:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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22.10 18:30

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-242

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22.10 18:45

15 Minuten

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22.10 19:00

28 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

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22.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-182

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22.10 19:43

5 Minuten

Japan From Above: Up Close: 6023-005

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22.10 19:48

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22.10 19:55

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22.10 20:00

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Biz Stream: 2074-241

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22.10 20:30

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22.10 21:00

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22.10 21:30

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22.10 22:00

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NHK Newsline

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22.10 22:30

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22.10 23:00

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NHK Newsline

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22.10 23:30

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-242

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22.10 23:45

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Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-059

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23.10 00:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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23.10 00:30

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Kabuki Kool: 2035-055

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23.10 01:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 01:30

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23.10 02:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 02:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-988

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23.10 03:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 03:30

30 Minuten

Japanology Plus: 2032-347

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23.10 04:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 04:30

30 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo: 2054-174

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23.10 05:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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23.10 05:30

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Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-006

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23.10 06:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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23.10 06:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-238

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23.10 07:00

30 Minuten

Newsline Asia 24

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23.10 07:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-988

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23.10 08:00

30 Minuten

Newsline Asia 24

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23.10 08:30

30 Minuten

Japanology Plus: 2032-347

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23.10 09:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 09:30

30 Minuten

Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-006

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23.10 10:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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23.10 10:30

30 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo: 2054-174

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23.10 11:00

30 Minuten

NHK News 7

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23.10 11:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-238

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23.10 12:00

28 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

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23.10 12:28

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Direct Talk: 2105-185

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23.10 12:43

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23.10 12:48

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Ramen Japan 5min.: 6055-001

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23.10 12:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-037

Off to Go Bathing: A mother and daughter brave the rain to visit their local bathhouse - in the process, we learn that regular bathing was an essential part of life for townspeople.

23.10 13:00

30 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

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23.10 13:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-988

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23.10 14:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 14:30

30 Minuten

Japanology Plus: 2032-347

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23.10 15:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 15:30

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Japan Railway Journal: 2049-166

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23.10 16:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 16:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-238

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23.10 17:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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23.10 17:30

30 Minuten

Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-006

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23.10 18:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 18:30

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Today's Close-Up: 4002-988

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23.10 19:00

28 Minuten

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23.10 19:28

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23.10 19:43

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23.10 19:48

7 Minuten

Ramen Japan 5min.: 6055-001

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23.10 19:55

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-037

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23.10 20:00

27 Minuten

Hometown Stories: 5003-299

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23.10 20:27

3 Minuten

Satoyama Kitchen: 6051-003

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23.10 20:30

30 Minuten

Japanology Plus: 2032-347

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23.10 21:00

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23.10 21:30

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Japan Railway Journal: 2049-166

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23.10 22:00

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NHK Newsline

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23.10 22:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-238

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23.10 23:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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23.10 23:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-988

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24.10 00:00

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NHK Newsline

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24.10 00:30

30 Minuten

Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-006

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24.10 01:00

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NHK Newsline

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24.10 01:30

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Asia Insight: 2022-416

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24.10 02:00

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NHK Newsline

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24.10 02:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-989

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24.10 03:00

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NHK Newsline

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24.10 03:30

30 Minuten

Blue Economy in African Nations: 7000-672

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24.10 04:00

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NHK Newsline

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24.10 04:30

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Japan Railway Journal: 2049-166

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24.10 05:00

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NHK Newsline

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24.10 05:30

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Seasoning the Seasons: 2024-124

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24.10 06:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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24.10 06:30

30 Minuten

Asia Insight: 2022-416

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24.10 07:00

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24.10 07:30

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24.10 08:00

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Newsline Asia 24

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24.10 08:30

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Blue Economy in African Nations: 7000-672

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24.10 09:00

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NHK Newsline

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24.10 09:30

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24.10 10:00

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NHK Newsline

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24.10 10:30

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24.10 11:00

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NHK News 7

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24.10 11:30

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24.10 12:00

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24.10 12:28

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24.10 12:43

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As a constant supply of concrete is required for urbanisation around the world, Japanese companies have developed concrete that emits no CO2 during production and a CO2-absorbing material coating.

24.10 12:55

5 Minuten

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Cahyo Laksono is passionate about carbon neutrality - the PhD student sees an opportunity to reuse carbon dioxide emissions in Japan and his native Indonesia to help produce plastics.

24.10 13:00

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24.10 13:30

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Today's Close-Up: 4002-989

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24.10 14:00

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24.10 14:30

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24.10 15:00

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24.10 15:30

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Design X Stories: 2101-055

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24.10 16:00

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24.10 16:30

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24.10 17:00

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24.10 17:30

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24.10 18:00

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24.10 18:30

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24.10 19:00

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Newsroom Tokyo

This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.

24.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-187

Hara Kazuo is the first person from Asia to win the Golden Ring Special Edition prize at an Italian film festival that explores the dark side of movies - he talks about his vision for documentaries.

24.10 19:43

12 Minuten

Impacts: Climates Change the World: 6128-003

As a constant supply of concrete is required for urbanisation around the world, Japanese companies have developed concrete that emits no CO2 during production and a CO2-absorbing material coating.

24.10 19:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-042

Night on the Town: A full moon shines above a bustling neighbourhood - featured prominently are kabuki theatres on hiatus, but people have still come out to take in the nightlife.

24.10 20:00

30 Minuten

Medical Frontiers: 2050-166

Muse cells were discovered by a Japanese researcher - they are found in the human body and have the unique ability to repair tissues. We examine their potential in treating intractable diseases.

24.10 20:30

30 Minuten

Blue Economy in African Nations: 7000-672

Featuring voices from African nations at TICAD 9, this programme explores the blue economy promoting sustainability, food security, jobs and resources with insights from the Sasakawa Peace Foundation.

24.10 21:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

24.10 21:30

30 Minuten

Design X Stories: 2101-055

Crafts, fashion, products, buildings and food: explore a diverse range of Japanese designs and the ideas and values of their creators as our presenters visit designers at work to reveal new stories.

24.10 22:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

24.10 22:30

30 Minuten

Asia Insight: 2022-416

Mongolia's capital city of Ulaanbaatar suffers from severe air pollution, but new designs use sunlight to ensure warm and smoke-free homes - we explore their technology and its challenges.

24.10 23:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

24.10 23:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-989

Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.

25.10 00:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 00:10

5 Minuten

From Pollution to Solution: 6049-033

Cahyo Laksono is passionate about carbon neutrality - the PhD student sees an opportunity to reuse carbon dioxide emissions in Japan and his native Indonesia to help produce plastics.

25.10 00:15

15 Minuten

Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-059

The stories and secrets behind world-renowned Japanese products revealed through interviews and reenactments - join our reporter for an exciting behind-the-scenes look at Japanese craftsmanship.

25.10 00:30

30 Minuten

Japanology Plus: 2032-347

Deep dives into cultural phenomena with Peter Barakan, a bilingual British broadcaster based in Japan since 1974 - Peter discovers something new about Japan in every episode.

25.10 01:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 01:10

50 Minuten

Documentary 360: 3026-039

This flagship documentary series offers must-see episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.

25.10 02:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 02:10

50 Minuten

J-Flicks: 2036-087

A look at 2025's Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear winner - Ordinary Life by Yoriko Mizushiri - as well as the classic The Life of Oharu by Kenji Mizoguchi.

25.10 03:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 03:10

45 Minuten

The Professionals: 4003-188

People on post-earthquake Noto strive to restore everyday life - from a world-famous gelato artisan to a godlike sake brewer and an unbreakable lacquerware leader, these are the professionals of Noto.

25.10 03:55

5 Minuten

Dining with the Chef mini: 6031-003

Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika! Today's featured recipe: Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi.

25.10 04:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 04:10

30 Minuten

Design X Stories: 2101-055

Crafts, fashion, products, buildings and food: explore a diverse range of Japanese designs and the ideas and values of their creators as our presenters visit designers at work to reveal new stories.

25.10 04:40

10 Minuten

Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg: 4044-010

Breaking is a new event in the 2024 Olympic Games - come learn 'Pro Tips' and 'Improvement Points' that will help you bust a move!

25.10 04:50

10 Minuten

Design Ah Neo: 4045-010

Escape Routes: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us.

25.10 05:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 05:10

30 Minuten

Time and Tide: 3022-077

This programme transcends time to detail extraordinary historical events in Japan and the world - join NHK World-Japan on a journey that reveals the truth behind some of the turning points of history.

25.10 05:40

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-028

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to birds. Explore the unique culture behind them.

25.10 05:50

10 Minuten

Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan: 6126-007

The highlight of Onabare is nerikomi, which involves the careful wielding of a long and heavy pole - follow the parade of a portable shrine through the streets with performances along the way.

25.10 06:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 06:10

30 Minuten

Face to Face: 2043-102

A talk show with the people making a difference in Japanese society today - the show's host is Robert Campbell, who is an expert in Japanese literature and culture.

25.10 06:40

15 Minuten

Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life: 2090-006

Tornadoes: Tornadoes are difficult to predict, striking without warning and causing tremendous damage - we take a closer look at how new radar and the latest research may help save lives.

25.10 06:55

5 Minuten

The Logic of Coastal Architecture: 6058-005

Niigata / Nishizawa Ryue (Architect): Boat builders in one coastal district used their skills to make houses - Nishizawa considers how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

25.10 07:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 07:10

50 Minuten

Documentary 360: 3026-039

This flagship documentary series offers must-see episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.

25.10 08:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 08:10

50 Minuten

J-Flicks: 2036-087

A look at 2025's Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear winner - Ordinary Life by Yoriko Mizushiri - as well as the classic The Life of Oharu by Kenji Mizoguchi.

25.10 09:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 09:10

30 Minuten

Time and Tide: 3022-077

This programme transcends time to detail extraordinary historical events in Japan and the world - join NHK World-Japan on a journey that reveals the truth behind some of the turning points of history.

25.10 09:40

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-028

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to birds. Explore the unique culture behind them.

25.10 09:50

10 Minuten

Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan: 6126-007

The highlight of Onabare is nerikomi, which involves the careful wielding of a long and heavy pole - follow the parade of a portable shrine through the streets with performances along the way.

25.10 10:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 10:10

30 Minuten

Design X Stories: 2101-055

Crafts, fashion, products, buildings and food: explore a diverse range of Japanese designs and the ideas and values of their creators as our presenters visit designers at work to reveal new stories.

25.10 10:40

10 Minuten

Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg: 4044-010

Breaking is a new event in the 2024 Olympic Games - come learn 'Pro Tips' and 'Improvement Points' that will help you bust a move!

25.10 10:50

10 Minuten

Design Ah Neo: 4045-010

Escape Routes: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us.

25.10 11:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 11:10

45 Minuten

The Professionals: 4003-188

People on post-earthquake Noto strive to restore everyday life - from a world-famous gelato artisan to a godlike sake brewer and an unbreakable lacquerware leader, these are the professionals of Noto.

25.10 11:55

5 Minuten

Dining with the Chef mini: 6031-003

Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika! Today's featured recipe: Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi.

25.10 12:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 12:10

30 Minuten

Face to Face: 2043-102

A talk show with the people making a difference in Japanese society today - the show's host is Robert Campbell, who is an expert in Japanese literature and culture.

25.10 12:40

15 Minuten

Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life: 2090-006

Tornadoes: Tornadoes are difficult to predict, striking without warning and causing tremendous damage - we take a closer look at how new radar and the latest research may help save lives.

25.10 12:55

5 Minuten

The Logic of Coastal Architecture: 6058-005

Niigata / Nishizawa Ryue (Architect): Boat builders in one coastal district used their skills to make houses - Nishizawa considers how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

25.10 13:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 13:10

50 Minuten

Documentary 360: 3026-039

This flagship documentary series offers must-see episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.

25.10 14:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 14:10

50 Minuten

J-Flicks: 2036-087

A look at 2025's Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear winner - Ordinary Life by Yoriko Mizushiri - as well as the classic The Life of Oharu by Kenji Mizoguchi.

25.10 15:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 15:10

25 Minuten

Darwin's Amazing Animals: 4030-108

How does a five-metre-tall creature survive in one of Africa's most desolate regions? The desert-dwelling giraffe sticks its neck out for both the sparse vegetation and to avoid ever-present dangers.

25.10 15:35

5 Minuten

Time-Lapse Journey: 6048-003

Oze National Park contains the largest mountain wetland in Japan - see the beauty of Oze as time-lapse photography makes the flowers and the morning dew come alive.

25.10 15:40

10 Minuten

Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg: 4044-010

Breaking is a new event in the 2024 Olympic Games - come learn 'Pro Tips' and 'Improvement Points' that will help you bust a move!

25.10 15:50

10 Minuten

Design Ah Neo: 4045-010

Escape Routes: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us.

25.10 16:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 16:10

45 Minuten

The Professionals: 4003-188

People on post-earthquake Noto strive to restore everyday life - from a world-famous gelato artisan to a godlike sake brewer and an unbreakable lacquerware leader, these are the professionals of Noto.

25.10 16:55

5 Minuten

Dining with the Chef mini: 6031-003

Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika! Today's featured recipe: Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi.

25.10 17:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 17:10

30 Minuten

Time and Tide: 3022-077

This programme transcends time to detail extraordinary historical events in Japan and the world - join NHK World-Japan on a journey that reveals the truth behind some of the turning points of history.

25.10 17:40

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-028

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to birds. Explore the unique culture behind them.

25.10 17:50

10 Minuten

Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan: 6126-007

The highlight of Onabare is nerikomi, which involves the careful wielding of a long and heavy pole - follow the parade of a portable shrine through the streets with performances along the way.

25.10 18:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 18:10

30 Minuten

Face to Face: 2043-102

A talk show with the people making a difference in Japanese society today - the show's host is Robert Campbell, who is an expert in Japanese literature and culture.

25.10 18:40

15 Minuten

Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life: 2090-006

Tornadoes: Tornadoes are difficult to predict, striking without warning and causing tremendous damage - we take a closer look at how new radar and the latest research may help save lives.

25.10 18:55

5 Minuten

The Logic of Coastal Architecture: 6058-005

Niigata / Nishizawa Ryue (Architect): Boat builders in one coastal district used their skills to make houses - Nishizawa considers how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

25.10 19:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 19:10

50 Minuten

Documentary 360: 3026-039

This flagship documentary series offers must-see episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.

25.10 20:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 20:10

50 Minuten

J-Flicks: 2036-087

A look at 2025's Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear winner - Ordinary Life by Yoriko Mizushiri - as well as the classic The Life of Oharu by Kenji Mizoguchi.

25.10 21:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 21:10

25 Minuten

Darwin's Amazing Animals: 4030-108

How does a five-metre-tall creature survive in one of Africa's most desolate regions? The desert-dwelling giraffe sticks its neck out for both the sparse vegetation and to avoid ever-present dangers.

25.10 21:35

5 Minuten

Time-Lapse Journey: 6048-003

Oze National Park contains the largest mountain wetland in Japan - see the beauty of Oze as time-lapse photography makes the flowers and the morning dew come alive.

25.10 21:40

10 Minuten

Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg: 4044-010

Breaking is a new event in the 2024 Olympic Games - come learn 'Pro Tips' and 'Improvement Points' that will help you bust a move!

25.10 21:50

10 Minuten

Design Ah Neo: 4045-010

Escape Routes: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us.

25.10 22:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 22:10

45 Minuten

The Professionals: 4003-188

People on post-earthquake Noto strive to restore everyday life - from a world-famous gelato artisan to a godlike sake brewer and an unbreakable lacquerware leader, these are the professionals of Noto.

25.10 22:55

5 Minuten

Dining with the Chef mini: 6031-003

Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika! Today's featured recipe: Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi.

25.10 23:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

25.10 23:10

30 Minuten

Face to Face: 2043-102

A talk show with the people making a difference in Japanese society today - the show's host is Robert Campbell, who is an expert in Japanese literature and culture.

25.10 23:40

15 Minuten

Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life: 2090-006

Tornadoes: Tornadoes are difficult to predict, striking without warning and causing tremendous damage - we take a closer look at how new radar and the latest research may help save lives.

25.10 23:55

5 Minuten

The Logic of Coastal Architecture: 6058-005

Niigata / Nishizawa Ryue (Architect): Boat builders in one coastal district used their skills to make houses - Nishizawa considers how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

26.10 00:00

10 Minuten

NHK Newsline

NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

26.10 00:10

30 Minuten

Time and Tide: 3022-077

This programme transcends time to detail extraordinary historical events in Japan and the world - join NHK World-Japan on a journey that reveals the truth behind some of the turning points of history.

26.10 00:40

10 Minuten

Magical Japanese: 2092-028

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to birds. Explore the unique culture behind them.

26.10 00:50

10 Minuten

Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan: 6126-007

The highlight of Onabare is nerikomi, which involves the careful wielding of a long and heavy pole - follow the parade of a portable shrine through the streets with performances along the way.