16.10 12:48

7 Minuten

Hit the Road 5min.: 6056-001

Let's see Japan by car! We drive through Hiroshima Prefecture with our goal being the famed Itsukushima Shrine - along the way, we make a few stops off the beaten path that will amaze you!

16.10 12:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-032

Ritual Purification at Roben Falls: We journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on - it turns out that some of them have something to prove...

16.10 13:00

30 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

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16.10 13:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-986

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16.10 14:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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16.10 14:30

30 Minuten

Japanology Plus: 2032-289

Ueno is home to world-class cultural facilities, bustling street markets, historic sites and much more - we consider the factors making this chaotic diverse urban environment so enduringly popular.

16.10 15:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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16.10 15:30

30 Minuten

Japan Railway Journal: 2049-144

2024 marks the 90th anniversary of the Akechi Line, now the third-sector Akechi Railway, in Gifu Prefecture - see how the railway continues to operate with local support despite financial challenges.

16.10 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.

16.10 16:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-210

Kyoto potters refine their skills in a division of labour - two painters wield brushes to create delicate designs in majestic strokes and colours and gain much attention in the industry and beyond.

16.10 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.

16.10 17:30

30 Minuten

Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-005

Japanese culture is in the global spotlight like never before - dive into the work of international scholars exploring Japan in original ways while uncovering unique perspectives and deep insights.

16.10 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.

16.10 18:30

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.

16.10 19:00

28 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

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16.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-173

Mimaki Toshiyuki is co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize - he talks about surviving the Hiroshima bombing and the group's work to achieve a world without nuclear weapons.

16.10 19:43

5 Minuten

One in Every Japanese: 6065-002

1 in 10 Japanese got married through online spouse-hunting services in 2020 - we interview women who use matchmaking apps including Manami, who uses multiple apps to find a perfect partner.

16.10 19:48

7 Minuten

Hit the Road 5min.: 6056-001

Let's see Japan by car! We drive through Hiroshima Prefecture with our goal being the famed Itsukushima Shrine - along the way, we make a few stops off the beaten path that will amaze you!

16.10 19:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-032

Ritual Purification at Roben Falls: We journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on - it turns out that some of them have something to prove...

16.10 20:00

27 Minuten

Hometown Stories: 5003-266

Maiko have entertained people for centuries in the city of Sakata in northeastern Japan - now a master of the art is helping younger women follow in her path and gain confidence with every step.

16.10 20:27

3 Minuten

Satoyama Kitchen: 6051-002

At the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama, 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.

16.10 20:30

30 Minuten

Japanology Plus: 2032-289

Ueno is home to world-class cultural facilities, bustling street markets, historic sites and much more - we consider the factors making this chaotic diverse urban environment so enduringly popular.

16.10 21:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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16.10 21:30

30 Minuten

Japan Railway Journal: 2049-144

2024 marks the 90th anniversary of the Akechi Line, now the third-sector Akechi Railway, in Gifu Prefecture - see how the railway continues to operate with local support despite financial challenges.

16.10 22:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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16.10 22:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-210

Kyoto potters refine their skills in a division of labour - two painters wield brushes to create delicate designs in majestic strokes and colours and gain much attention in the industry and beyond.

16.10 23:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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16.10 23:30

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.

17.10 00:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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17.10 00:30

30 Minuten

Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-005

Japanese culture is in the global spotlight like never before - dive into the work of international scholars exploring Japan in original ways while uncovering unique perspectives and deep insights.

17.10 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.

17.10 01:30

30 Minuten

Asia Insight: 2022-415

For just two months every year, more than 1,000 men brave the dangers of the dense forest in order to hunt for wild honey and get the chance for an income where few other options exist.

17.10 02:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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17.10 02:30

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.

17.10 03:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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17.10 03:30

30 Minuten

Trailblazers: 7000-671

Gunma Prefecture has a wealth of tourism resources - to promote its highlights, the prefecture has been implementing a unique marketing strategy. Leading the charge is its popular mascot Gunmachan.

17.10 04:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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17.10 04:30

30 Minuten

Japan Railway Journal: 2049-144

2024 marks the 90th anniversary of the Akechi Line, now the third-sector Akechi Railway, in Gifu Prefecture - see how the railway continues to operate with local support despite financial challenges.

17.10 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.

17.10 05:30

30 Minuten

Seasoning the Seasons: 2024-166

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

17.10 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.

17.10 06:30

30 Minuten

Asia Insight: 2022-415

For just two months every year, more than 1,000 men brave the dangers of the dense forest in order to hunt for wild honey and get the chance for an income where few other options exist.

17.10 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.

17.10 07:30

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.

17.10 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.

17.10 08:30

30 Minuten

Trailblazers: 7000-671

Gunma Prefecture has a wealth of tourism resources - to promote its highlights, the prefecture has been implementing a unique marketing strategy. Leading the charge is its popular mascot Gunmachan.

17.10 09:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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17.10 09:30

30 Minuten

Document 72 Hours: 4026-243

A small prefab restaurant in Aomori Prefecture sells only noodles and oden hotpot - for three days we ask local customers why this no-frills business holds such a special place in their hearts.

17.10 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.

17.10 10:30

30 Minuten

Japan Railway Journal: 2049-144

2024 marks the 90th anniversary of the Akechi Line, now the third-sector Akechi Railway, in Gifu Prefecture - see how the railway continues to operate with local support despite financial challenges.

17.10 11:00

30 Minuten

NHK News 7

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

17.10 11:30

30 Minuten

Asia Insight: 2022-415

For just two months every year, more than 1,000 men brave the dangers of the dense forest in order to hunt for wild honey and get the chance for an income where few other options exist.

17.10 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.

17.10 12:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-176

Enami Noriyuki won the coveted Double Gold Award at the world's most prestigious marmalade-making competition in 2020 and 2022 - he talks about the secrets of his craft and his tumultuous journey.

17.10 12:43

12 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.

17.10 12:55

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.

17.10 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.

17.10 13:30

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.

17.10 14:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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17.10 14:30

30 Minuten

Trailblazers: 7000-671

Gunma Prefecture has a wealth of tourism resources - to promote its highlights, the prefecture has been implementing a unique marketing strategy. Leading the charge is its popular mascot Gunmachan.

17.10 15:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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17.10 15:30

30 Minuten

Design X Stories: 2101-050

Today's theme: Shifting Perspectives. A growing trend offers new perspectives to spark new discoveries and realisations - discover a host of designs that remind us that shifting perspectives matters.

17.10 16:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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17.10 16:30

30 Minuten

Asia Insight: 2022-415

For just two months every year, more than 1,000 men brave the dangers of the dense forest in order to hunt for wild honey and get the chance for an income where few other options exist.

17.10 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.

17.10 17:30

30 Minuten

Frontrunners: 2103-037

Taira Yuiko promotes composting of food waste to create a sustainable cycle - she works with an NGO in Mongolia to form a local nutrient cycle enriching the soil and teaching composting techniques.

17.10 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.

17.10 18:30

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.

17.10 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.

17.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-176

Enami Noriyuki won the coveted Double Gold Award at the world's most prestigious marmalade-making competition in 2020 and 2022 - he talks about the secrets of his craft and his tumultuous journey.

17.10 19:43

12 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.

17.10 19:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-033

The Niwaka Costume Festival: In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron and a jester tries to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for cosplay.

17.10 20:00

30 Minuten

Medical Frontiers: 2050-180

Pancreatic disease develops deep inside the body, making early detection difficult. We report on efforts to find it sooner using endoscopic ultrasound, and on doctors working on new treatments.

17.10 20:30

30 Minuten

Trailblazers: 7000-671

Gunma Prefecture has a wealth of tourism resources - to promote its highlights, the prefecture has been implementing a unique marketing strategy. Leading the charge is its popular mascot Gunmachan.

17.10 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.

17.10 21:30

30 Minuten

Design X Stories: 2101-050

Today's theme: Shifting Perspectives. A growing trend offers new perspectives to spark new discoveries and realisations - discover a host of designs that remind us that shifting perspectives matters.

17.10 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.

17.10 22:30

30 Minuten

Asia Insight: 2022-415

For just two months every year, more than 1,000 men brave the dangers of the dense forest in order to hunt for wild honey and get the chance for an income where few other options exist.

17.10 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.

17.10 23:30

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.

18.10 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.

18.10 00:10

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.

18.10 00:15

15 Minuten

Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-052

Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter - this time, frozen food vending machines.

18.10 00:30

30 Minuten

Japanology Plus: 2032-289

Ueno is home to world-class cultural facilities, bustling street markets, historic sites and much more - we consider the factors making this chaotic diverse urban environment so enduringly popular.

18.10 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.

18.10 01:10

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 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.

18.10 02:10

50 Minuten

NHK World-Japan Special Programme: 3025-251

NHK World-Japan presents a wide range of programmes from news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

18.10 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.

18.10 03:10

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 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.

18.10 04:10

30 Minuten

Design X Stories: 2101-050

Today's theme: Shifting Perspectives. A growing trend offers new perspectives to spark new discoveries and realisations - discover a host of designs that remind us that shifting perspectives matters.

18.10 04:40

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 04:50

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 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.

18.10 05:10

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 05:40

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 05:50

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 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.

18.10 06:10

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 06:40

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 06:55

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 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.

18.10 07:10

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 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.

18.10 08:10

50 Minuten

NHK World-Japan Special Programme: 3025-251

NHK World-Japan presents a wide range of programmes from news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

18.10 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.

18.10 09:10

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 09:40

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 09:50

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 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.

18.10 10:10

30 Minuten

Design X Stories: 2101-050

Today's theme: Shifting Perspectives. A growing trend offers new perspectives to spark new discoveries and realisations - discover a host of designs that remind us that shifting perspectives matters.

18.10 10:40

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 10:50

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 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.

18.10 11:10

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 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.

18.10 12:10

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 12:40

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 12:55

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 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.

18.10 13:10

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 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.

18.10 14:10

50 Minuten

NHK World-Japan Special Programme: 3025-251

NHK World-Japan presents a wide range of programmes from news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

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

NHK World-Japan Special Programme: 3025-251

NHK World-Japan presents a wide range of programmes from news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

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

Documentary 360: 4001-480

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

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

Documentary 360: 4001-480

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

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

Documentary 360: 4001-480

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

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

Documentary 360: 4001-480

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

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

NHK World Selection: 4011-000

A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.

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: 2093-000

Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of 'mottainai', which values cherishing the things we have.

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

50 Minuten

Somewhere Street: 4017-000

A unique walking-eye view of cities around the globe! Chat to the locals and enjoy encounters that only strolling the streets can bring.

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: 6128-000

The entire Earth is affected by climate change occurring with a greater speed and scale than ever before - this programme uses scientific data and the latest findings to raise awareness on its impact.

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: 2090-000

Japan has a long history of natural disasters - Bosai explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.

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

Culture Crossroads: 2084-000

This programme provides information for a multicultural society - we cover interesting topics from various angles such as Japanese local movements for the Tokyo Olympics and disaster preparedness.

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: 2074-000

This programme focuses on the latest Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and technologies - we look behind the scenes and discuss their global impact from various perspectives.

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

The Masterpieces of Tsutaju: 6061-003

This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period - this episode takes a close look at artist Utamaro's iconic 'Woman with a Glass Noisemaker'.

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

Culture Crossroads: 2084-000

This programme provides information for a multicultural society - we cover interesting topics from various angles such as Japanese local movements for the Tokyo Olympics and disaster preparedness.

20.10 07:55

5 Minuten

Hello! NHK World-Japan: 2104-062

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20.10 08:00

30 Minuten

Newsline Asia 24

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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

The Masterpieces of Tsutaju: 6061-003

This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period - this episode takes a close look at artist Utamaro's iconic 'Woman with a Glass Noisemaker'.

20.10 10:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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20.10 10:30

30 Minuten

Biz Stream: 2074-000

This programme focuses on the latest Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and technologies - we look behind the scenes and discuss their global impact from various perspectives.

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: 2105-000

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

20.10 12:43

12 Minuten

NHK World Selection: 4013-000

A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.

20.10 12:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-031

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20.10 13:00

30 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

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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

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20.10 13:45

10 Minuten

Culture Crossroads: 2084-000

This programme provides information for a multicultural society - we cover interesting topics from various angles such as Japanese local movements for the Tokyo Olympics and disaster preparedness.

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

The Masterpieces of Tsutaju: 6061-003

This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period - this episode takes a close look at artist Utamaro's iconic 'Woman with a Glass Noisemaker'.

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

Culture Crossroads: 2084-000

This programme provides information for a multicultural society - we cover interesting topics from various angles such as Japanese local movements for the Tokyo Olympics and disaster preparedness.

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

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20.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-000

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

20.10 19:43

12 Minuten

NHK World Selection: 4013-000

A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.

20.10 19:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-031

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20.10 20:00

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-000

Dig deeper into current affairs with 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

Culture Crossroads: 2084-000

This programme provides information for a multicultural society - we cover interesting topics from various angles such as Japanese local movements for the Tokyo Olympics and disaster preparedness.

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

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The Masterpieces of Tsutaju: 6061-003

This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period - this episode takes a close look at artist Utamaro's iconic 'Woman with a Glass Noisemaker'.

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: 2007-000

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

21.10 02:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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21.10 02:30

30 Minuten

Dining with the Chef: 2019-422

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21.10 03:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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21.10 03:30

30 Minuten

Document 72 Hours: 4026-226

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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: 2100-000

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!: 6122-000

NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.

21.10 05:55

5 Minuten

Dining with the Chef mini: 6031-036

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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: 2007-000

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

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

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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: 2100-000

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: 2090-000

Japan has a long history of natural disasters - Bosai explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.

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: 2007-000

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

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: 2105-000

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

21.10 12:43

12 Minuten

NHK World Selection: 4013-000

A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.

21.10 12:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-032

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21.10 13:00

30 Minuten

Newsroom Tokyo

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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

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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: 2015-350

Science for our future - we look at the cutting-edge research, innovations and technology being created by Japanese scientists and engineers.

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: 2007-000

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

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: 2100-000

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!: 6122-000

NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.

21.10 17:55

5 Minuten

Dining with the Chef mini: 6031-036

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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

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21.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-000

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

21.10 19:43

12 Minuten

NHK World Selection: 4013-000

A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.

21.10 19:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-032

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21.10 20:00

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Today's Close-Up: 4002-000

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

21.10 20:30

30 Minuten

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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: 2015-350

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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: 2007-000

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

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: 2100-000

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!: 6122-000

NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.

22.10 00:55

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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: 2102-000

Tokyo: a place where both tradition and the latest trends coexist. Join us on a journey to historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way!

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: 2091-000

Made in Japan! The fascinating stories and secrets hidden behind the creation of Japan's most loved and intriguing inventions.

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: 2103-000

This programme highlights professionals at the very forefront of their field - 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: 2015-350

Science for our future - we look at the cutting-edge research, innovations and technology being created by Japanese scientists and engineers.

22.10 05:00

30 Minuten

NHK Newsline

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22.10 05:30

30 Minuten

Kabuki Kool: 2035-055

This episode's play features two sumo wrestlers as protagonists! Kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke talks about sumo in the Edo period and the story of 'Futatsu Chocho Kuruwa Nikki'.

22.10 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.

22.10 06:30

30 Minuten

Dive in Tokyo: 2102-000

Tokyo: a place where both tradition and the latest trends coexist. Join us on a journey to historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way!

22.10 07:00

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Newsline Asia 24

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

22.10 07:30

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 07:45

15 Minuten

Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-000

Made in Japan! The fascinating stories and secrets hidden behind the creation of Japan's most loved and intriguing inventions.

22.10 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.

22.10 08:30

30 Minuten

Frontrunners: 2103-000

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

22.10 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.

22.10 09:30

30 Minuten

Kabuki Kool: 2035-055

This episode's play features two sumo wrestlers as protagonists! Kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke talks about sumo in the Edo period and the story of 'Futatsu Chocho Kuruwa Nikki'.

22.10 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.

22.10 10:30

30 Minuten

Science View: 2015-350

Science for our future - we look at the cutting-edge research, innovations and technology being created by Japanese scientists and engineers.

22.10 11:00

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NHK News 7

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22.10 11:30

30 Minuten

Dive in Tokyo: 2102-000

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22.10 12:00

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Newsroom Tokyo

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22.10 12:28

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Direct Talk: 2105-000

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

22.10 12:43

12 Minuten

NHK World Selection: 4013-000

A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.

22.10 12:55

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-033

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22.10 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.

22.10 13:30

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 13:45

15 Minuten

Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-000

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22.10 14:00

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NHK Newsline

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22.10 14:30

30 Minuten

Frontrunners: 2103-000

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

22.10 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.

22.10 15:30

30 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo: 2054-215

A show that focuses on Japanese food available at Tokyo's food market, where every kind of fresh food is gathered from around the country.

22.10 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.

22.10 16:30

30 Minuten

Dive in Tokyo: 2102-000

Tokyo: a place where both tradition and the latest trends coexist. Join us on a journey to historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way!

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

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

22.10 18:45

15 Minuten

Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-000

Made in Japan! The fascinating stories and secrets hidden behind the creation of Japan's most loved and intriguing inventions.

22.10 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.

22.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-000

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

22.10 19:43

12 Minuten

NHK World Selection: 4013-000

A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.

22.10 19:55

5 Minuten

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life: 6030-033

The Niwaka Costume Festival: In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron and a jester tries to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for cosplay.

22.10 20:00

30 Minuten

Biz Stream: 2074-000

This programme focuses on the latest Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and technologies - we look behind the scenes and discuss their global impact from various perspectives.

22.10 20:30

30 Minuten

Frontrunners: 2103-000

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

22.10 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.

22.10 21:30

30 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo: 2054-215

A show that focuses on Japanese food available at Tokyo's food market, where every kind of fresh food is gathered from around the country.

22.10 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.

22.10 22:30

30 Minuten

Dive in Tokyo: 2102-000

Tokyo: a place where both tradition and the latest trends coexist. Join us on a journey to historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way!

22.10 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.

22.10 23:30

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 23:45

15 Minuten

Japan's Top Inventions: 2091-000

Made in Japan! The fascinating stories and secrets hidden behind the creation of Japan's most loved and intriguing inventions.

23.10 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.

23.10 00:30

30 Minuten

Kabuki Kool: 2035-055

This episode's play features two sumo wrestlers as protagonists! Kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke talks about sumo in the Edo period and the story of 'Futatsu Chocho Kuruwa Nikki'.

23.10 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.

23.10 01:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-238

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital - against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

23.10 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.

23.10 02:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-000

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

23.10 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.

23.10 03:30

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.

23.10 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.

23.10 04:30

30 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo: 2054-215

A show that focuses on Japanese food available at Tokyo's food market, where every kind of fresh food is gathered from around the country.

23.10 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.

23.10 05:30

30 Minuten

Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-006

Japanese culture is in the global spotlight like never before - dive into the work of international scholars exploring Japan in original ways while uncovering unique perspectives and deep insights.

23.10 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.

23.10 06:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-238

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital - against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

23.10 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.

23.10 07:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-000

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

23.10 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.

23.10 08:30

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.

23.10 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.

23.10 09:30

30 Minuten

Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-006

Japanese culture is in the global spotlight like never before - dive into the work of international scholars exploring Japan in original ways while uncovering unique perspectives and deep insights.

23.10 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.

23.10 10:30

30 Minuten

Trails to Oishii Tokyo: 2054-215

A show that focuses on Japanese food available at Tokyo's food market, where every kind of fresh food is gathered from around the country.

23.10 11:00

30 Minuten

NHK News 7

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

23.10 11:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-238

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital - against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

23.10 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.

23.10 12:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-000

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

23.10 12:43

12 Minuten

NHK World Selection: 4013-000

A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.

23.10 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.

23.10 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.

23.10 13:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-000

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

23.10 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.

23.10 14:30

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.

23.10 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.

23.10 15:30

30 Minuten

Japan Railway Journal: 2049-000

Discover the secrets of Japan's railways, from the newest technologies and systems in use, to travel tips and must-see places.

23.10 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.

23.10 16:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-238

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital - against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

23.10 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.

23.10 17:30

30 Minuten

Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-006

Japanese culture is in the global spotlight like never before - dive into the work of international scholars exploring Japan in original ways while uncovering unique perspectives and deep insights.

23.10 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.

23.10 18:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-000

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

23.10 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.

23.10 19:28

15 Minuten

Direct Talk: 2105-000

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

23.10 19:43

12 Minuten

NHK World Selection: 4013-000

A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.

23.10 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.

23.10 20:00

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.

23.10 20:27

3 Minuten

The Masterpieces of Tsutaju: 6061-003

This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period - this episode takes a close look at artist Utamaro's iconic 'Woman with a Glass Noisemaker'.

23.10 20:30

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.

23.10 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.

23.10 21:30

30 Minuten

Japan Railway Journal: 2049-000

Discover the secrets of Japan's railways, from the newest technologies and systems in use, to travel tips and must-see places.

23.10 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.

23.10 22:30

30 Minuten

Core Kyoto: 2029-238

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital - against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

23.10 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.

23.10 23:30

30 Minuten

Today's Close-Up: 4002-000

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

24.10 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.

24.10 00:30

30 Minuten

Outside In: Lost in Academia: 4047-006

Japanese culture is in the global spotlight like never before - dive into the work of international scholars exploring Japan in original ways while uncovering unique perspectives and deep insights.