NHK World TV Schedule
A complete schedule of absolutely everything airing on NHK World over the next two weeks. Click a program to see all upcoming airings and streaming options.
Thursday, August 28
Making Chalk: Factory of Hope
Series • 2025
The filmmaker highlights a chalk factory that employs people with intellectual disabilities.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Training Dogs to Save Lives Around the World
Murase Hidehiro talks about the importance of having dogs that are able to respond to disasters.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
Series • 2022
Wasabi
The filmmakers explore wasabi, Japan's fiery root, from a number of perspectives.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2018
The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.
Hometown Stories
Series • 2024
Mending Hearts with Mandarin Oranges
An elderly man has been transporting fruit and supplies to places affected by the Tohoku disaster.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
Series • 2024
The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei
The host explores the story behind Tsutaju's "The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei."
Japanology Plus
Series • 2025
Sake
Experts explore the future of sake as breweries in Japan face a crisis due to low consumption.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal
Series • 2025
JR Ome Line: Turning Railway Stops into Overnight Stops
A unique project along Tokyo's JR Ome Line is turning the area's empty homes into hotel rooms.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2025
Ethereal Lanterns: Lighting the Cityscape of the Ancient Capital
Kyoto artisans uphold their skills despite decreasing demand.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Making Chalk: Factory of Hope
Series • 2025
The filmmaker highlights a chalk factory that employs people with intellectual disabilities.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Lunch ON!
Series • 2025
Lunchtime at the Hakata Ori Textile Manufacturer
The crew visits a Hakata-ori textile manufacturer and a laptop factory in Azumino City.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight New
Series • 2024
The Syrian Circus of Refugees / Turkey
An NGO in Turkey gives Syrian refugees a chance to smile again by helping them perform circuses.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
A Home for Hope New
Special • 2025
The filmmakers look at non-profit organizations helping Japanese children with foreign roots.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Trailblazers New
Series • 2025
Kumiko Artist Suzuki Mai
Season 1 • Episode 40
Suzuki Mai promotes kumiko, the traditional craft of joining small wooden pieces without nails.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal
Series • 2025
JR Ome Line: Turning Railway Stops into Overnight Stops
A unique project along Tokyo's JR Ome Line is turning the area's empty homes into hotel rooms.
Friday, August 29
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Seasoning the Seasons
Series • 2021
The Hidden Side of Nikko
The filmmakers explore the city of Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture, one of Japan's leading destinations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight
Series • 2024
The Syrian Circus of Refugees / Turkey
An NGO in Turkey gives Syrian refugees a chance to smile again by helping them perform circuses.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
A Home for Hope
Special • 2025
The filmmakers look at non-profit organizations helping Japanese children with foreign roots.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Trailblazers
Series • 2025
Kumiko Artist Suzuki Mai
Season 1 • Episode 40
Suzuki Mai promotes kumiko, the traditional craft of joining small wooden pieces without nails.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Document 72 Hours
Series • 2025
Journeys Up and Down a Steep Road in Tokyo
The filmmakers talk to people who climb Nozokizaka, a steep hill in Tokyo's Toshima Ward.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal
Series • 2025
JR Ome Line: Turning Railway Stops into Overnight Stops
A unique project along Tokyo's JR Ome Line is turning the area's empty homes into hotel rooms.
NHK News 7 New
Series • 1993
NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.
Asia Insight
Series • 2024
The Syrian Circus of Refugees / Turkey
An NGO in Turkey gives Syrian refugees a chance to smile again by helping them perform circuses.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
Picture Books for Children and Adults Alike
Author Miyakoshi Akiko discusses her work and how she creates art using charcoal and watercolors.
One in Every Japanese New
Series • 2025
1/45: Gambling Addiction
A man who made a clean break from gambling shares his recovery journey from addiction.
Hit the Road New
Series • 2024
Gunma
The filmmaker shows how to travel around Gunma Prefecture and highlights some key destinations.
Chatroom Japan New
Series • 2023
In Pursuit of Sustainable Fashion
Aditya seeks a better way to produce fabric in Japan after witnessing how India produces textiles.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
A Home for Hope
Special • 2025
The filmmakers look at non-profit organizations helping Japanese children with foreign roots.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Trailblazers
Series • 2025
Kumiko Artist Suzuki Mai
Season 1 • Episode 40
Suzuki Mai promotes kumiko, the traditional craft of joining small wooden pieces without nails.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories New
Series • 2025
EXPO 2025 Part 2:Designing the Future
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight
Series • 2024
The Syrian Circus of Refugees / Turkey
An NGO in Turkey gives Syrian refugees a chance to smile again by helping them perform circuses.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Frontrunners
Series • 2025
Master Sculptor of Buddhist Statues: Matsumoto Shukan
Matsumoto Shukan sculpts a message of peace 80 years after the atomic bomb attacks.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
A Home for Hope
Special • 2025
The filmmakers look at non-profit organizations helping Japanese children with foreign roots.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Picture Books for Children and Adults Alike
Author Miyakoshi Akiko discusses her work and how she creates art using charcoal and watercolors.
One in Every Japanese
Series • 2025
1/45: Gambling Addiction
A man who made a clean break from gambling shares his recovery journey from addiction.
Hit the Road
Series • 2024
Gunma
The filmmaker shows how to travel around Gunma Prefecture and highlights some key destinations.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New
Series • 2018
The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.
Medical Frontiers
Series • 2024
ICIs: Key to Surviving Cancer
Season 2 •
How medical researchers are trying to improve cancer survival rates.
Trailblazers
Series • 2025
Kumiko Artist Suzuki Mai
Season 1 • Episode 40
Suzuki Mai promotes kumiko, the traditional craft of joining small wooden pieces without nails.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories
Series • 2025
EXPO 2025 Part 2:Designing the Future
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Biz Stream
Series • 2024
Restoring Faith through Community-Focused Businesses
The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.
Asia Insight
Series • 2024
China's Up-and-Coming Indie Animators
In China's rapidly growing animation industry, independent works are gaining attention.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Herbal Symphony
Series • 2025
Seeding the Future
Knowledge of herbs is shared with younger generations at Japan's oldest private herb garden.
The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces
Series • 2024
Steel Works of Art
The filmmakers take a look at one of the swords wielded by Miyamoto Musashi: Musashi Masamune.
Kintsugi: Repairing a Post-Quake Community
Series • 2025
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Chatroom Japan
Series • 2024
How Do You Care for Loved Ones as They Age?
A Nepalese nursing home manager tries to give elderly residents and their families peace of mind.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Smokeless Grills
Reporter Ishii Terumi explores the history behind the invention of smokeless grills.
Japanology Plus
Series • 2025
Origami
The host explores origami and reveals how its principles have been applied to different industries.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Grandfather’s Story New
Series • 2025
A Japanese Holdout in Indonesia
Mario investigates the life of his grandfather, who decided to stay in Indonesia after World War II.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
ETV Special Save and Be Saved: The Battle of Atomic Bomb Victims New
Special • 2025
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan New
Series • 2024
Sanriku: A Coast Reborn
Bicycle touring around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories
Series • 2025
Design Hunting in Hiroshima
The filmmakers explore the ravages of war and hunt for new designs born from traditional crafts.
Viewpoint Science New
Series • 2023
Line Them Up
Season 2023 • Episode 10
Story Land in Classical Japanese New
Series • 2023
Kintaro
The host presents classical Japanese literature that imparts ancient Japan's worldview.
Saturday, August 30
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
History Uncovered New
Series • 2024
Japanese Armor: Beauty in Defence
Experts help uncover the history of Japan and its people through stories vital to its culture.
My Street Piano New
Series • 2025
Chubu Centrair International Airport
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Face to Face New
Series • 2025
Tomio Koyama: Curating Creativity
Gallerist Tomio Koyama shares his unique approach and vision for Japan's art scene.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life New
Series • 2025
Phase Free - Disaster Preparedness in Everyday Life
"Phase Free" does not distinguish between everyday life and emergency situations.
Design Museum Japan New
Series • 2024
Landscape Design Around Ice Keeping
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Grandfather’s Story
Series • 2025
A Japanese Holdout in Indonesia
Mario investigates the life of his grandfather, who decided to stay in Indonesia after World War II.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
ETV Special Save and Be Saved: The Battle of Atomic Bomb Victims
Special • 2025
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
History Uncovered
Series • 2024
Japanese Armor: Beauty in Defence
Experts help uncover the history of Japan and its people through stories vital to its culture.
My Street Piano
Series • 2025
Chubu Centrair International Airport
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories
Series • 2025
Design Hunting in Hiroshima
The filmmakers explore the ravages of war and hunt for new designs born from traditional crafts.
Viewpoint Science
Series • 2023
Line Them Up
Season 2023 • Episode 10
Story Land in Classical Japanese
Series • 2023
Kintaro
The host presents classical Japanese literature that imparts ancient Japan's worldview.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2024
Sanriku: A Coast Reborn
Bicycle touring around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Face to Face
Series • 2025
Tomio Koyama: Curating Creativity
Gallerist Tomio Koyama shares his unique approach and vision for Japan's art scene.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2025
Phase Free - Disaster Preparedness in Everyday Life
"Phase Free" does not distinguish between everyday life and emergency situations.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2024
Landscape Design Around Ice Keeping
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Grandfather’s Story
Series • 2025
A Japanese Holdout in Indonesia
Mario investigates the life of his grandfather, who decided to stay in Indonesia after World War II.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
ETV Special Save and Be Saved: The Battle of Atomic Bomb Victims
Special • 2025
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Darwin’s Amazing Animals New
Series • 2017
Oriental Stork
Explore the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.
Time-Lapse Journey New
Series • 2022
Seto Inland Sea
A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful scenery of Seto Inland Sea.
Viewpoint Science
Series • 2023
Line Them Up
Season 2023 • Episode 10
Story Land in Classical Japanese
Series • 2023
Kintaro
The host presents classical Japanese literature that imparts ancient Japan's worldview.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2024
Sanriku: A Coast Reborn
Bicycle touring around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
History Uncovered
Series • 2024
Japanese Armor: Beauty in Defence
Experts help uncover the history of Japan and its people through stories vital to its culture.
My Street Piano
Series • 2025
Chubu Centrair International Airport
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Face to Face
Series • 2025
Tomio Koyama: Curating Creativity
Gallerist Tomio Koyama shares his unique approach and vision for Japan's art scene.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2025
Phase Free - Disaster Preparedness in Everyday Life
"Phase Free" does not distinguish between everyday life and emergency situations.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2024
Landscape Design Around Ice Keeping
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Grandfather’s Story
Series • 2025
A Japanese Holdout in Indonesia
Mario investigates the life of his grandfather, who decided to stay in Indonesia after World War II.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
ETV Special Save and Be Saved: The Battle of Atomic Bomb Victims
Special • 2025
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Darwin’s Amazing Animals
Series • 2017
Oriental Stork
Explore the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.
Time-Lapse Journey
Series • 2022
Seto Inland Sea
A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful scenery of Seto Inland Sea.
Viewpoint Science
Series • 2023
Line Them Up
Season 2023 • Episode 10
Story Land in Classical Japanese
Series • 2023
Kintaro
The host presents classical Japanese literature that imparts ancient Japan's worldview.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2024
Sanriku: A Coast Reborn
Bicycle touring around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Face to Face
Series • 2025
Tomio Koyama: Curating Creativity
Gallerist Tomio Koyama shares his unique approach and vision for Japan's art scene.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2025
Phase Free - Disaster Preparedness in Everyday Life
"Phase Free" does not distinguish between everyday life and emergency situations.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2024
Landscape Design Around Ice Keeping
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
History Uncovered
Series • 2024
Japanese Armor: Beauty in Defence
Experts help uncover the history of Japan and its people through stories vital to its culture.
My Street Piano
Series • 2025
Chubu Centrair International Airport
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Voices from the Battle of Saipan New
Series • 2024
Experts share a collection of battlefield interviews with US soldiers during the Battle of Saipan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki New
Series • 2022
Urasawa Naoki learns how some of the best manga artists bring their creations to life.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO New
Series • 2025
Virtual Artist Special: KAF
Virtual artist KAF performs and interacts with her fans at the Nippon Budokan Arena.
Little Charo New
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini New
Series • 2022
Tatami
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan New
Series • 2023
Kochi: Kitties & Dried Bonito in Tosashimizu
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan New
Series • 2020
Kagawa - The Pursuit of Excellence
Bicycle touring around the world.
Story Land in Classical Japanese New
Series • 2024
Haiku
The host presents classical Japanese literature that imparts ancient Japan's worldview.
Take Tech New
Series • 2023
Cut with the Wedge
The host examines the mechanism of scissor blades to understand how they cut cleanly.
Sunday, August 31
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street New
Series • 2024
Bologna
A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.
Time-Lapse Journey New
Series • 2022
Tokachi
Tokachi captures Japan's vibrant summer colors through time-lapse photography of northern Hokkaido.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ninja Truth New
Series • 2025
The filmmaker attempts to uncover the truth about authentic ninjas.
Core Kyoto Mini New
Series • 2021
Buddhist Statues: Figures of Belief and Beauty
A look into Kyoto, where over 2,700 temples house a vast array of Buddhist statues.
Easy Japanese for Work New
Series • 2019
Zero Waste Life New
Series • 2021
Floral Incarnation
Kawashima Haruka gives discarded flowers new purpose, ensuring they are cherished to the end.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Voices from the Battle of Saipan
Series • 2024
Experts share a collection of battlefield interviews with US soldiers during the Battle of Saipan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki
Series • 2022
Urasawa Naoki learns how some of the best manga artists bring their creations to life.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street
Series • 2024
Bologna
A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.
Time-Lapse Journey
Series • 2022
Tokachi
Tokachi captures Japan's vibrant summer colors through time-lapse photography of northern Hokkaido.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2020
Kagawa - The Pursuit of Excellence
Bicycle touring around the world.
Story Land in Classical Japanese
Series • 2024
Haiku
The host presents classical Japanese literature that imparts ancient Japan's worldview.
Take Tech
Series • 2023
Cut with the Wedge
The host examines the mechanism of scissor blades to understand how they cut cleanly.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
Series • 2025
Virtual Artist Special: KAF
Virtual artist KAF performs and interacts with her fans at the Nippon Budokan Arena.
Little Charo
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2022
Tatami
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2023
Kochi: Kitties & Dried Bonito in Tosashimizu
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ninja Truth
Series • 2025
The filmmaker attempts to uncover the truth about authentic ninjas.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Buddhist Statues: Figures of Belief and Beauty
A look into Kyoto, where over 2,700 temples house a vast array of Buddhist statues.
Easy Japanese for Work
Series • 2019
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
Floral Incarnation
Kawashima Haruka gives discarded flowers new purpose, ensuring they are cherished to the end.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Voices from the Battle of Saipan
Series • 2024
Experts share a collection of battlefield interviews with US soldiers during the Battle of Saipan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki
Series • 2022
Urasawa Naoki learns how some of the best manga artists bring their creations to life.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2020
Kagawa - The Pursuit of Excellence
Bicycle touring around the world.
Story Land in Classical Japanese
Series • 2024
Haiku
The host presents classical Japanese literature that imparts ancient Japan's worldview.
Take Tech
Series • 2023
Cut with the Wedge
The host examines the mechanism of scissor blades to understand how they cut cleanly.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
Series • 2025
Virtual Artist Special: KAF
Virtual artist KAF performs and interacts with her fans at the Nippon Budokan Arena.
Little Charo
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2022
Tatami
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2023
Kochi: Kitties & Dried Bonito in Tosashimizu
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street
Series • 2024
Bologna
A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.
Time-Lapse Journey
Series • 2022
Tokachi
Tokachi captures Japan's vibrant summer colors through time-lapse photography of northern Hokkaido.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ninja Truth
Series • 2025
The filmmaker attempts to uncover the truth about authentic ninjas.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Buddhist Statues: Figures of Belief and Beauty
A look into Kyoto, where over 2,700 temples house a vast array of Buddhist statues.
Easy Japanese for Work
Series • 2019
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
Floral Incarnation
Kawashima Haruka gives discarded flowers new purpose, ensuring they are cherished to the end.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Voices from the Battle of Saipan
Series • 2024
Experts share a collection of battlefield interviews with US soldiers during the Battle of Saipan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki
Series • 2022
Urasawa Naoki learns how some of the best manga artists bring their creations to life.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2020
Kagawa - The Pursuit of Excellence
Bicycle touring around the world.
Story Land in Classical Japanese
Series • 2024
Haiku
The host presents classical Japanese literature that imparts ancient Japan's worldview.
Take Tech
Series • 2023
Cut with the Wedge
The host examines the mechanism of scissor blades to understand how they cut cleanly.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Tiny Desk Concerts Japan
Series • 2024
Emerging and renowned Japanese artists showcase their musical talent through exciting performances.
Little Charo
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2022
Kotatsu: Heated Tables
The kotatsu table, a staple of Japanese households, is featured in pop culture around the world.
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ramen Japan
Series • 2024
Kumamoto
The filmmakers shed light on the unique garlic-powered tonkotsu ramen in Kumamoto.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Furniture Restoration: Giving Life to Treasured Heirlooms
A look at a furniture restorer who runs a cleaning service that cleans family treasures.
Easy Japanese for Work
Series • 2021
Business Japanese Quiz Part 1
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street
Series • 2025
Freiburg im Breisgau
A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Chatroom Japan
Series • 2023
In Pursuit of Sustainable Fashion
Aditya seeks a better way to produce fabric in Japan after witnessing how India produces textiles.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Discovering an Unknown World
Adventurer Yoshida Katsuji reveals what makes cave exploration compelling.
Where We Call Home New
Series • 2020
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Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN New
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Seasoning the Seasons New
Series • 2011
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Darwin’s Amazing Animals
Series • 2018
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Time-Lapse Journey
Series • 2022
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Monday, September 1
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Hometown Stories New
Series • 2015
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Easy Japanese New
Series • 2019
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Where We Call Home
Series • 2020
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Easy Travel Japanese
Series • 2017
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Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
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Activate Your Japanese
Series • 2022
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Culture Crossroads
Series • 2023
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Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Series • 2025
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Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
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Seasoning the Seasons
Series • 2011
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Hometown Stories
Series • 2015
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Easy Japanese
Series • 2019
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Darwin’s Amazing Animals
Series • 2018
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Series • 2022
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NHK News 7 New
Series • 1993
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Where We Call Home
Series • 2020
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Series • 2017
Onegai Shimasu
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Series • 2015
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Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
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Nun’s Seasonal Calendar New
Series • 2022
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Ukiyoe Edo-Life New
Series • 2021
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Series • 2015
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Activate Your Japanese
Series • 2022
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Culture Crossroads
Series • 2023
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Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Series • 2025
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Series • 2011
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Medical Frontiers New
Series • 2024
Bring Your Blood Pressure Down
Season 2 •
The importance of tracking sleep-time blood pressure and fluctuations; controlling blood pressure.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Where We Call Home
Series • 2020
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Easy Travel Japanese
Series • 2017
Onegai Shimasu
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Hometown Stories
Series • 2015
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Easy Japanese
Series • 2019
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Series • 2022
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Culture Crossroads
Series • 2023
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Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Series • 2025
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Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
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Direct Talk
Series • 2025
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Nun’s Seasonal Calendar
Series • 2022
September
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Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2021
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Making Chalk: Factory of Hope
Series • 2025
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Series • 2011
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Medical Frontiers
Series • 2024
Bring Your Blood Pressure Down
Season 2 •
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Where We Call Home
Series • 2020
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Series • 2017
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Activate Your Japanese
Series • 2022
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Culture Crossroads
Series • 2023
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Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Series • 2025
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Hometown Stories
Series • 2015
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Easy Japanese
Series • 2019
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Journeys in Japan New
Series • 2010
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dining with the Chef New
Series • 2025
Cook Around Japan/Osaka: A Birthplace of Flavor
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Document 72 Hours New
Series • 2024
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Medical Frontiers
Series • 2024
Bring Your Blood Pressure Down
Season 2 •
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Deeper Look New
Series • 2022
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Dig More Japan! New
Series • 2025
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Dining with the Chef Mini New
Series • 2022
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Journeys in Japan
Series • 2010
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Dining with the Chef
Series • 2025
Cook Around Japan/Osaka: A Birthplace of Flavor
Chef Saito explores Osaka's highlights and introduces his oshizushi with crab meat recipe.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Document 72 Hours
Series • 2024
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Deeper Look
Series • 2022
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BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2025
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Medical Frontiers
Series • 2024
Bring Your Blood Pressure Down
Season 2 •
The importance of tracking sleep-time blood pressure and fluctuations; controlling blood pressure.
NHK News 7 New
Series • 1993
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Journeys in Japan
Series • 2010
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
Connecting the Past and Future
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan From Above: Up Close New
Series • 2019
Shiretoko Underwater Photographer
The filmmakers shed light on an underwater photographer who dives among the ice floes of Shiretoko.
National Parks of Japan New
Series • 2022
Daisen-Oki
Daisen-Oki National Park comprises the Oki Islands, which boast spectacular geological formations.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New
Series • 2021
Ritual Purification at Roben Falls
The filmmakers shed light on pilgrims who stop at a waterfall before heading to a sacred mountain.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Dining with the Chef
Series • 2025
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Chef Saito explores Osaka's highlights and introduces his oshizushi with crab meat recipe.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Document 72 Hours
Series • 2024
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Science View New
Series • 2023
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Artificial photosynthesis mimics plant photosynthesis to make clean energy.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Journeys in Japan
Series • 2010
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Deeper Look
Series • 2022
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Dig More Japan!
Series • 2025
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Dining with the Chef Mini
Series • 2022
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
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Dining with the Chef
Series • 2025
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Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
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Direct Talk
Series • 2025
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Japan From Above: Up Close
Series • 2019
Shiretoko Underwater Photographer
The filmmakers shed light on an underwater photographer who dives among the ice floes of Shiretoko.
National Parks of Japan
Series • 2022
Daisen-Oki
Daisen-Oki National Park comprises the Oki Islands, which boast spectacular geological formations.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2021
Ritual Purification at Roben Falls
The filmmakers shed light on pilgrims who stop at a waterfall before heading to a sacred mountain.
A Home for Hope
Special • 2025
The filmmakers look at non-profit organizations helping Japanese children with foreign roots.
Document 72 Hours
Series • 2024
A Midnight Soba Shop in Akita
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Science View
Series • 2023
Artificial Photosynthesis: A Game Changer for Clean Energy
Artificial photosynthesis mimics plant photosynthesis to make clean energy.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Journeys in Japan
Series • 2010
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dining with the Chef
Series • 2025
Cook Around Japan/Osaka: A Birthplace of Flavor
Chef Saito explores Osaka's highlights and introduces his oshizushi with crab meat recipe.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Deeper Look
Series • 2022
Former U.S. National Security Council member and leading expert Sue Mi Terry offers her insights.
Dig More Japan!
Series • 2025
Tavern Japan
The filmmakers spotlight various aspects of Japan through its landscapes, culture and lifestyle.
Dining with the Chef Mini
Series • 2022
Atsu-age
Chef Rika cooks alongside two famous chefs to show viewers how to prepare Japanese dishes.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dive in Tokyo New
Series • 2024
Landmarks of the Tokyo Tower Area
Shizuka Anderson learns about the history of the Tokyo Tower and explores the Shiba neighborhood.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
Giving Your All for a Moment's Action
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions New
Series • 2025
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Reporter Ishii Terumi showcases the latest model of a massage chair.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Frontrunners New
Series • 2025
Digital Services Innovator: Oba Carlos
Oba Carlos is a social entrepreneur leveraging local Wi-Fi networks to close a gap.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Science View
Series • 2023
Artificial Photosynthesis: A Game Changer for Clean Energy
Artificial photosynthesis mimics plant photosynthesis to make clean energy.
Wednesday, September 3
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Kabuki Kool New
Series • 2022
Sogo from Sakura: A Farmer Martyr
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dive in Tokyo
Series • 2024
Landmarks of the Tokyo Tower Area
Shizuka Anderson learns about the history of the Tokyo Tower and explores the Shiba neighborhood.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Giving Your All for a Moment's Action
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Massage Chairs
Reporter Ishii Terumi showcases the latest model of a massage chair.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Frontrunners
Series • 2025
Digital Services Innovator: Oba Carlos
Oba Carlos is a social entrepreneur leveraging local Wi-Fi networks to close a gap.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Kabuki Kool
Series • 2022
Sogo from Sakura: A Farmer Martyr
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Science View
Series • 2023
Artificial Photosynthesis: A Game Changer for Clean Energy
Artificial photosynthesis mimics plant photosynthesis to make clean energy.
NHK News 7 New
Series • 1993
NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.
Dive in Tokyo
Series • 2024
Landmarks of the Tokyo Tower Area
Shizuka Anderson learns about the history of the Tokyo Tower and explores the Shiba neighborhood.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
The Heart of the Sutra Remixed
Akasaka Yogetsu talks about Zen philosophy and the spirit of living in the here and now.
Japan From Above: Up Close New
Series • 2019
Tsugaru Snow Railway
The filmmakers journey along the Tsugaru Railway in the snow-blanketed region of Aomori Prefecture.
National Parks of Japan New
Series • 2022
Akan-Mashu
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New
Series • 2021
The Niwaka Costume Festival
The filmmakers shed light on the Edo townspeople's affinity for cosplay.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Giving Your All for a Moment's Action
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Massage Chairs
Reporter Ishii Terumi showcases the latest model of a massage chair.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Frontrunners
Series • 2025
Digital Services Innovator: Oba Carlos
Oba Carlos is a social entrepreneur leveraging local Wi-Fi networks to close a gap.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo New
Series • 2024
Melon
An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dive in Tokyo
Series • 2024
Landmarks of the Tokyo Tower Area
Shizuka Anderson learns about the history of the Tokyo Tower and explores the Shiba neighborhood.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Kabuki Kool
Series • 2022
Sogo from Sakura: A Farmer Martyr
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Giving Your All for a Moment's Action
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Massage Chairs
Reporter Ishii Terumi showcases the latest model of a massage chair.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
The Heart of the Sutra Remixed
Akasaka Yogetsu talks about Zen philosophy and the spirit of living in the here and now.
Japan From Above: Up Close
Series • 2019
Tsugaru Snow Railway
The filmmakers journey along the Tsugaru Railway in the snow-blanketed region of Aomori Prefecture.
National Parks of Japan
Series • 2022
Akan-Mashu
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2021
The Niwaka Costume Festival
The filmmakers shed light on the Edo townspeople's affinity for cosplay.
Science View
Series • 2023
Artificial Photosynthesis: A Game Changer for Clean Energy
Artificial photosynthesis mimics plant photosynthesis to make clean energy.
Frontrunners
Series • 2025
Digital Services Innovator: Oba Carlos
Oba Carlos is a social entrepreneur leveraging local Wi-Fi networks to close a gap.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Series • 2024
Melon
An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dive in Tokyo
Series • 2024
Landmarks of the Tokyo Tower Area
Shizuka Anderson learns about the history of the Tokyo Tower and explores the Shiba neighborhood.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Giving Your All for a Moment's Action
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Massage Chairs
Reporter Ishii Terumi showcases the latest model of a massage chair.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Kabuki Kool
Series • 2022
Sogo from Sakura: A Farmer Martyr
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto New
Series • 2024
Traditional Books: Age-Old Wisdom Conveyed in Print
The filmmakers explore the evolution of books made of washi paper.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Today’s Close-Up New
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japanology Plus New
Series • 2024
Tanuki
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Series • 2024
Melon
An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.
Thursday, September 4
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Lunch ON! New
Series • 2025
Onigiri Lunches that Support Artisans
Gaining insights into working people by investigating what they eat for lunch.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2024
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The filmmakers explore the evolution of books made of washi paper.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Japanology Plus
Series • 2024
Tanuki
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Lunch ON!
Series • 2025
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Series • 2024
Melon
An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.
NHK News 7 New
Series • 1993
NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2024
Traditional Books: Age-Old Wisdom Conveyed in Print
The filmmakers explore the evolution of books made of washi paper.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
A Suitcase that Leads the Way
Asakawa Chieko talks about her innovation, an AI suitcase for people with visual impairments.
Japan From Above: Up Close New
Series • 2019
Mino Washi Makers
The filmmakers present a conversation between a local couple about the art of Japanese papermaking.
National Parks of Japan New
Series • 2022
Towada-Hachimantai
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New
Series • 2021
Clam-Digging at the Beach in Style
A group of young men and women come to the beach for some recreational clam-digging.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japanology Plus
Series • 2024
Tanuki
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal New
Series • 2025
110 Years of Nagasaki's Beloved Streetcars
The host celebrates the 110th anniversary of Nagasaki's beloved streetcars.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2024
Traditional Books: Age-Old Wisdom Conveyed in Print
The filmmakers explore the evolution of books made of washi paper.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Lunch ON!
Series • 2025
Onigiri Lunches that Support Artisans
Gaining insights into working people by investigating what they eat for lunch.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
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Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
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Direct Talk
Series • 2025
A Suitcase that Leads the Way
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Japan From Above: Up Close
Series • 2019
Mino Washi Makers
The filmmakers present a conversation between a local couple about the art of Japanese papermaking.
National Parks of Japan
Series • 2022
Towada-Hachimantai
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2021
Clam-Digging at the Beach in Style
A group of young men and women come to the beach for some recreational clam-digging.
Hometown Stories
Series • 2015
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Easy Japanese
Series • 2019
You Look Well
Helping viewers to learn the Japanese language with the meaning of words and their correct usage.
Japanology Plus
Series • 2024
Tanuki
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal
Series • 2025
110 Years of Nagasaki's Beloved Streetcars
The host celebrates the 110th anniversary of Nagasaki's beloved streetcars.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2024
Traditional Books: Age-Old Wisdom Conveyed in Print
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Lunch ON!
Series • 2025
Onigiri Lunches that Support Artisans
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight New
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Today’s Close-Up New
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Catch Japan New
Series • 2018
The host sheds light on various aspects of Japan that demonstrate the country's innovation.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal
Series • 2015
The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.
Friday, September 5
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Seasoning the Seasons
Series • 2011
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
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Catch Japan
Series • 2018
The host sheds light on various aspects of Japan that demonstrate the country's innovation.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Document 72 Hours
Series • 2024
A Midnight Soba Shop in Akita
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NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal
Series • 2015
The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.
NHK News 7 New
Series • 1993
NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.
Asia Insight
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
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Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
Illuminating the World with Hanabi
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IMPACTS:Climates Change the World New
Series • 2025
Experts use scientific data and the latest discoveries to analyze the impact of global warming.
Chatroom Japan New
Series • 2022
Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Catch Japan
Series • 2018
The host sheds light on various aspects of Japan that demonstrate the country's innovation.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories New
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Frontrunners
Series • 2025
Digital Services Innovator: Oba Carlos
Oba Carlos is a social entrepreneur leveraging local Wi-Fi networks to close a gap.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Illuminating the World with Hanabi
Saito Kentaro, whose team aced at a fireworks competition, talks about what fireworks mean to him.
IMPACTS:Climates Change the World
Series • 2025
Experts use scientific data and the latest discoveries to analyze the impact of global warming.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New
Series • 2021
Cooling Off Along Takinogawa River
The filmmakers explore a well-known tourist resort just outside of Edo.
Medical Frontiers
Series • 2024
Bring Your Blood Pressure Down
Season 2 •
The importance of tracking sleep-time blood pressure and fluctuations; controlling blood pressure.
Catch Japan
Series • 2018
The host sheds light on various aspects of Japan that demonstrate the country's innovation.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Chatroom Japan
Series • 2022
Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Massage Chairs
Reporter Ishii Terumi showcases the latest model of a massage chair.
Japanology Plus
Series • 2024
Tanuki
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360 New
Series • 2024
The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Let’s Trek Japan New
Series • 2022
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Train Cruise New
Series • 2024
Energized Along the Kumano Pilgrimage Trails
The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.
Japanology Plus Mini New
Series • 2022
Bamboo
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg New
Series • 2024
Today's Mission is Straddle & Squat Vault!
Design Ah! neo New
Series • 2025
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Saturday, September 6
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles New
Series • 2025
Odawara Castle
Cinematic Journey New
Series • 2024
Mt. Fuji Long Trail / Eruptions
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
Core Kyoto Mini New
Series • 2021
Hinoki Bark Thatching: The Age-Old Skills for Roofing
The filmmakers shed light on the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World Selection New
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life New
Series • 2023
Lava Flows
The 2021 hazard map for Mount Fuji reveals the possibility of greater damage from lava flows.
Design Museum Japan New
Series • 2025
Atmospheric Tiles
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360
Series • 2024
The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Let’s Trek Japan
Series • 2022
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles
Series • 2025
Odawara Castle
Cinematic Journey
Series • 2024
Mt. Fuji Long Trail / Eruptions
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Hinoki Bark Thatching: The Age-Old Skills for Roofing
The filmmakers shed light on the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg
Series • 2024
Today's Mission is Straddle & Squat Vault!
Design Ah! neo
Series • 2025
This is a program to develop the mind of living together.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Train Cruise
Series • 2024
Energized Along the Kumano Pilgrimage Trails
The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2022
Bamboo
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World Selection
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2023
Lava Flows
The 2021 hazard map for Mount Fuji reveals the possibility of greater damage from lava flows.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2025
Atmospheric Tiles
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360
Series • 2024
The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Let’s Trek Japan
Series • 2022
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Biz Stream New
Series • 2018
The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.
Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg
Series • 2024
Today's Mission is Straddle & Squat Vault!
Design Ah! neo
Series • 2025
This is a program to develop the mind of living together.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Train Cruise
Series • 2024
Energized Along the Kumano Pilgrimage Trails
The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2022
Bamboo
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles
Series • 2025
Odawara Castle
Cinematic Journey
Series • 2024
Mt. Fuji Long Trail / Eruptions
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Hinoki Bark Thatching: The Age-Old Skills for Roofing
The filmmakers shed light on the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World Selection
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2023
Lava Flows
The 2021 hazard map for Mount Fuji reveals the possibility of greater damage from lava flows.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2025
Atmospheric Tiles
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360
Series • 2024
The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Let’s Trek Japan
Series • 2022
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Biz Stream
Series • 2018
The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.
Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg
Series • 2024
Today's Mission is Straddle & Squat Vault!
Design Ah! neo
Series • 2025
This is a program to develop the mind of living together.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Train Cruise
Series • 2024
Energized Along the Kumano Pilgrimage Trails
The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2022
Bamboo
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World Selection
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2023
Lava Flows
The 2021 hazard map for Mount Fuji reveals the possibility of greater damage from lava flows.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2025
Atmospheric Tiles
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles
Series • 2025
Odawara Castle
Cinematic Journey
Series • 2024
Mt. Fuji Long Trail / Eruptions
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Hinoki Bark Thatching: The Age-Old Skills for Roofing
The filmmakers shed light on the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Photographing the Edge New
Series • 2025
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK WORLD TV Special Program New
Series • 2013
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.
Nun’s Cookbook New
Series • 2022
Shinoda Rolls with Taro Stalks
The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple teach us how to make shinoda rolls with taro stalks, a simple fall dish suitable for festive occasions.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju New
Series • 2024
The host sheds light on the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO New
Series • 2025
Kaneyorimasaru and Maeshima Mayu
Kaneyorimasaru and Maeshima Mayu deliver a series of enthralling performances.
Little Charo New
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini New
Series • 2023
Washi
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan New
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan New
Series • 2025
Japan's Northern Alps - Life-Giving Mountains
Bicycle touring around the world.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends New
Series • 2023
The Search for Puckoo's Scales
Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
Listen to the Earth New
Series • 2023
What Causes Volcanic Eruptions?
The filmmakers explain the causes of volcanic eruptions and how to stay safe during an eruption.
Sunday, September 7
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street New
Series • 2024
Parma
A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.
Time-Lapse Journey New
Series • 2022
Kyoto
A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful and eclectic scenery of Kyoto.
National Parks of Japan New
Series • 2022
Towada-Hachimantai
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ramen Japan New
Series • 2024
AOMORI
Showcases a seafood ramen in Aomori loved by people in the bitter cold of northern Japan.
Core Kyoto Mini New
Series • 2021
Zuiki Matsuri: A Celebration of the Local Harvests
The filmmakers shed light on Zuiki Matsuri, a festival expressing gratitude for an abundant harvest.
Easy Japanese for Work New
Series • 2021
Business Japanese Quiz Part 2
Zero Waste Life New
Series • 2021
A School Bag Forever
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Photographing the Edge
Series • 2025
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Series • 2013
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.
Nun’s Cookbook
Series • 2022
Shinoda Rolls with Taro Stalks
The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple teach us how to make shinoda rolls with taro stalks, a simple fall dish suitable for festive occasions.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
Series • 2024
The host sheds light on the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street
Series • 2024
Parma
A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.
Time-Lapse Journey
Series • 2022
Kyoto
A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful and eclectic scenery of Kyoto.
National Parks of Japan
Series • 2022
Towada-Hachimantai
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2025
Japan's Northern Alps - Life-Giving Mountains
Bicycle touring around the world.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Series • 2023
The Search for Puckoo's Scales
Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
Listen to the Earth
Series • 2023
What Causes Volcanic Eruptions?
The filmmakers explain the causes of volcanic eruptions and how to stay safe during an eruption.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
Series • 2025
Kaneyorimasaru and Maeshima Mayu
Kaneyorimasaru and Maeshima Mayu deliver a series of enthralling performances.
Little Charo
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2023
Washi
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ramen Japan
Series • 2024
AOMORI
Showcases a seafood ramen in Aomori loved by people in the bitter cold of northern Japan.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Zuiki Matsuri: A Celebration of the Local Harvests
The filmmakers shed light on Zuiki Matsuri, a festival expressing gratitude for an abundant harvest.
Easy Japanese for Work
Series • 2021
Business Japanese Quiz Part 2
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
A School Bag Forever
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Photographing the Edge
Series • 2025
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Series • 2013
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.
Nun’s Cookbook
Series • 2022
Shinoda Rolls with Taro Stalks
The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple teach us how to make shinoda rolls with taro stalks, a simple fall dish suitable for festive occasions.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
Series • 2024
The host sheds light on the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2025
Japan's Northern Alps - Life-Giving Mountains
Bicycle touring around the world.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Series • 2023
The Search for Puckoo's Scales
Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
Listen to the Earth
Series • 2023
What Causes Volcanic Eruptions?
The filmmakers explain the causes of volcanic eruptions and how to stay safe during an eruption.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
Series • 2025
Kaneyorimasaru and Maeshima Mayu
Kaneyorimasaru and Maeshima Mayu deliver a series of enthralling performances.
Little Charo
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2023
Washi
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street
Series • 2024
Parma
A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.
Time-Lapse Journey
Series • 2022
Kyoto
A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful and eclectic scenery of Kyoto.
National Parks of Japan
Series • 2022
Towada-Hachimantai
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ramen Japan
Series • 2024
AOMORI
Showcases a seafood ramen in Aomori loved by people in the bitter cold of northern Japan.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Zuiki Matsuri: A Celebration of the Local Harvests
The filmmakers shed light on Zuiki Matsuri, a festival expressing gratitude for an abundant harvest.
Easy Japanese for Work
Series • 2021
Business Japanese Quiz Part 2
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
A School Bag Forever
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Photographing the Edge
Series • 2025
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Series • 2013
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.
Nun’s Cookbook
Series • 2022
Shinoda Rolls with Taro Stalks
The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple teach us how to make shinoda rolls with taro stalks, a simple fall dish suitable for festive occasions.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
Series • 2024
The host sheds light on the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2025
Japan's Northern Alps - Life-Giving Mountains
Bicycle touring around the world.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Series • 2023
The Search for Puckoo's Scales
Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
Listen to the Earth
Series • 2023
What Causes Volcanic Eruptions?
The filmmakers explain the causes of volcanic eruptions and how to stay safe during an eruption.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
Series • 2025
Kaneyorimasaru and Maeshima Mayu
Kaneyorimasaru and Maeshima Mayu deliver a series of enthralling performances.
Little Charo
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2023
Washi
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ramen Japan
Series • 2024
AOMORI
Showcases a seafood ramen in Aomori loved by people in the bitter cold of northern Japan.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Zuiki Matsuri: A Celebration of the Local Harvests
The filmmakers shed light on Zuiki Matsuri, a festival expressing gratitude for an abundant harvest.
Easy Japanese for Work
Series • 2021
Business Japanese Quiz Part 2
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
A School Bag Forever
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street
Series • 2024
Parma
A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.
Time-Lapse Journey
Series • 2022
Kyoto
A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful and eclectic scenery of Kyoto.
National Parks of Japan
Series • 2022
Towada-Hachimantai
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Chatroom Japan
Series • 2022
Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Giving Your All for a Moment's Action
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Where We Call Home New
Series • 2020
Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.
Easy Travel Japanese New
Series • 2017
Daijobu Desu Ka?
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Time-Lapse Japan New
Series • 2022
Jomon Dogu
Shimizu Daisuke examines clay figurines called dogu from the Jomon period.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2023
Lava Flows
The 2021 hazard map for Mount Fuji reveals the possibility of greater damage from lava flows.
Magical Japanese New
Series • 2022
Sword
The host explores the influence of history and culture on the Japanese language.
Easy Japanese New
Series • 2019
How Do You Do It?
Helping viewers to learn the Japanese language with the meaning of words and their correct usage.
Culture Crossroads New
Series • 2024
Evacuee Support As Time Passes
The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society and foreigners's perspectives on Japan.
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN New
Series • 2025
80 Years Since the War's End
The hosts introduce a collection of productions to provide the latest information on Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Seasoning the Seasons New
Series • 2022
Time carved by Water
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Biz Stream
Series • 2018
The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.
Monday, September 8
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Hometown Stories New
Series • 2015
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju New
Series • 2024
Woman with a Glass Noisemaker
The filmmaker takes a closer look at Kitagawa Utamaro's "Woman with a Glass Noisemaker".
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Where We Call Home
Series • 2020
Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.
Easy Travel Japanese
Series • 2017
Daijobu Desu Ka?
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Magical Japanese
Series • 2022
Sword
The host explores the influence of history and culture on the Japanese language.
Easy Japanese
Series • 2019
How Do You Do It?
Helping viewers to learn the Japanese language with the meaning of words and their correct usage.
Culture Crossroads
Series • 2024
Evacuee Support As Time Passes
The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society and foreigners's perspectives on Japan.
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Series • 2025
80 Years Since the War's End
The hosts introduce a collection of productions to provide the latest information on Japan.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Seasoning the Seasons
Series • 2022
Time carved by Water
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Hometown Stories
Series • 2015
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
Series • 2024
Woman with a Glass Noisemaker
The filmmaker takes a closer look at Kitagawa Utamaro's "Woman with a Glass Noisemaker".
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Biz Stream
Series • 2018
The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.
NHK News 7 New
Series • 1993
NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.
Where We Call Home
Series • 2020
Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.
Easy Travel Japanese
Series • 2017
Daijobu Desu Ka?
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
Capturing Movement and Sense of Touch
Mizushiri Yoriko talks about her passion for creating animations that evoke a sense of touch.
NHK World Selection New
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New
Series • 2021
Airing Laundry at The Local Well
A group of women gather at the local well to do laundry in the shade.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Magical Japanese
Series • 2022
Sword
The host explores the influence of history and culture on the Japanese language.
Easy Japanese
Series • 2019
How Do You Do It?
Helping viewers to learn the Japanese language with the meaning of words and their correct usage.
Culture Crossroads
Series • 2024
Evacuee Support As Time Passes
The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society and foreigners's perspectives on Japan.
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Series • 2025
80 Years Since the War's End
The hosts introduce a collection of productions to provide the latest information on Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Seasoning the Seasons
Series • 2022
Time carved by Water
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Medical Frontiers New
Series • 2024
Life-Saving Weight Loss Tips
Season 2 •
Losing three percent of body weight in three months can reduce disease risk; weight loss tips.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Where We Call Home
Series • 2020
Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.
Easy Travel Japanese
Series • 2017
Daijobu Desu Ka?
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Hometown Stories
Series • 2015
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
Series • 2024
Woman with a Glass Noisemaker
The filmmaker takes a closer look at Kitagawa Utamaro's "Woman with a Glass Noisemaker".
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Magical Japanese
Series • 2022
Sword
The host explores the influence of history and culture on the Japanese language.
Easy Japanese
Series • 2019
How Do You Do It?
Helping viewers to learn the Japanese language with the meaning of words and their correct usage.
Culture Crossroads
Series • 2024
Evacuee Support As Time Passes
The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society and foreigners's perspectives on Japan.
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Series • 2025
80 Years Since the War's End
The hosts introduce a collection of productions to provide the latest information on Japan.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Capturing Movement and Sense of Touch
Mizushiri Yoriko talks about her passion for creating animations that evoke a sense of touch.
NHK World Selection
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2021
Airing Laundry at The Local Well
A group of women gather at the local well to do laundry in the shade.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
Seasoning the Seasons
Series • 2022
Time carved by Water
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Medical Frontiers
Series • 2024
Life-Saving Weight Loss Tips
Season 2 •
Losing three percent of body weight in three months can reduce disease risk; weight loss tips.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Where We Call Home
Series • 2020
Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.
Easy Travel Japanese
Series • 2017
Daijobu Desu Ka?
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Magical Japanese
Series • 2022
Sword
The host explores the influence of history and culture on the Japanese language.
Easy Japanese
Series • 2019
How Do You Do It?
Helping viewers to learn the Japanese language with the meaning of words and their correct usage.
Culture Crossroads
Series • 2024
Evacuee Support As Time Passes
The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society and foreigners's perspectives on Japan.
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Series • 2025
80 Years Since the War's End
The hosts introduce a collection of productions to provide the latest information on Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Hometown Stories
Series • 2015
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
Series • 2024
Woman with a Glass Noisemaker
The filmmaker takes a closer look at Kitagawa Utamaro's "Woman with a Glass Noisemaker".
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Journeys in Japan New
Series • 2010
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dining With the Chef New
Series • 2025
Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/Two Easy Egg dishes
Exploring the world view and attraction of Japanese cuisine.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Document 72 Hours New
Series • 2025
Student Life in a Multicultural Dorm
Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Medical Frontiers
Series • 2024
Life-Saving Weight Loss Tips
Season 2 •
Losing three percent of body weight in three months can reduce disease risk; weight loss tips.
Tuesday, September 9
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Deeper Look New
Series • 2022
Former U.S. National Security Council member and leading expert Sue Mi Terry offers her insights.
Dig More Japan! New
Series • 2020
The filmmakers spotlight various aspects of Japan through its landscapes, culture and lifestyle.
Dining with the Chef Mini New
Series • 2024
Dashi Udon with Lime
Chef Rika cooks alongside two famous chefs to show viewers how to prepare Japanese dishes.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Journeys in Japan
Series • 2010
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Dining With the Chef
Series • 2025
Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/Two Easy Egg dishes
Exploring the world view and attraction of Japanese cuisine.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Document 72 Hours
Series • 2025
Student Life in a Multicultural Dorm
Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Deeper Look
Series • 2022
Former U.S. National Security Council member and leading expert Sue Mi Terry offers her insights.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2023
Lava Flows
The 2021 hazard map for Mount Fuji reveals the possibility of greater damage from lava flows.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Medical Frontiers
Series • 2024
Life-Saving Weight Loss Tips
Season 2 •
Losing three percent of body weight in three months can reduce disease risk; weight loss tips.
NHK News 7 New
Series • 1993
NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.
Journeys in Japan
Series • 2010
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
Observing is Living
Soda Kazuhiro discusses the observational documentary style he has been championing for 20 years.
NHK World Selection New
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New
Series • 2019
The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai
The filmmakers explore the story behind "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Dining With the Chef
Series • 2025
Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/Two Easy Egg dishes
Exploring the world view and attraction of Japanese cuisine.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Document 72 Hours
Series • 2025
Student Life in a Multicultural Dorm
Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Science View New
Series • 2023
Next Generation Solar Cells
The development of perovskite solar cells as "next-generation solar cells."
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Journeys in Japan
Series • 2010
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Deeper Look
Series • 2022
Former U.S. National Security Council member and leading expert Sue Mi Terry offers her insights.
Dig More Japan!
Series • 2020
The filmmakers spotlight various aspects of Japan through its landscapes, culture and lifestyle.
Dining with the Chef Mini
Series • 2024
Dashi Udon with Lime
Chef Rika cooks alongside two famous chefs to show viewers how to prepare Japanese dishes.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dining With the Chef
Series • 2025
Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/Two Easy Egg dishes
Exploring the world view and attraction of Japanese cuisine.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Observing is Living
Soda Kazuhiro discusses the observational documentary style he has been championing for 20 years.
NHK World Selection
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2019
The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai
The filmmakers explore the story behind "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
Document 72 Hours
Series • 2025
Student Life in a Multicultural Dorm
Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Science View
Series • 2023
Next Generation Solar Cells
The development of perovskite solar cells as "next-generation solar cells."
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Journeys in Japan
Series • 2010
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dining With the Chef
Series • 2025
Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/Two Easy Egg dishes
Exploring the world view and attraction of Japanese cuisine.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Deeper Look
Series • 2022
Former U.S. National Security Council member and leading expert Sue Mi Terry offers her insights.
Dig More Japan!
Series • 2020
The filmmakers spotlight various aspects of Japan through its landscapes, culture and lifestyle.
Dining with the Chef Mini
Series • 2024
Dashi Udon with Lime
Chef Rika cooks alongside two famous chefs to show viewers how to prepare Japanese dishes.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dive in Tokyo New
Series • 2022
The hosts explore Tokyo to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions New
Series • 2025
Capsule Figures
The host explores the world of capsule figures and meets an expert.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Frontrunners New
Series • 2023
Pioneering Neurosurgeon: Kato Yoko
The filmmaker explores the work and motivations of top-level professionals.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Science View
Series • 2023
Next Generation Solar Cells
The development of perovskite solar cells as "next-generation solar cells."
Wednesday, September 10
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Kabuki Kool New
Series • 2022
The Tale of Lord Okura: Dedicated to Genji's Revival
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dive in Tokyo
Series • 2022
The hosts explore Tokyo to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Capsule Figures
The host explores the world of capsule figures and meets an expert.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Series • 2019
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.
Frontrunners
Series • 2023
Pioneering Neurosurgeon: Kato Yoko
The filmmaker explores the work and motivations of top-level professionals.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Kabuki Kool
Series • 2022
The Tale of Lord Okura: Dedicated to Genji's Revival
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Science View
Series • 2023
Next Generation Solar Cells
The development of perovskite solar cells as "next-generation solar cells."
NHK News 7 New
Series • 1993
NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.
Dive in Tokyo
Series • 2022
The hosts explore Tokyo to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2025
Turning Ghana's E-Waste into Treasures
Nagasaka Mago discusses his unique art, made from e-waste gathered in Ghanaian slums.
NHK World Selection New
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New
Series • 2019
Three Beauties of the Present Day
The filmmakers explore how Kitagawa Utamaro illustrated the top three geisha celebrities in Edo.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Capsule Figures
The host explores the world of capsule figures and meets an expert.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Frontrunners
Series • 2023
Pioneering Neurosurgeon: Kato Yoko
The filmmaker explores the work and motivations of top-level professionals.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo New
Series • 2023
Hoya
Season 1 • Episode 169
An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dive in Tokyo
Series • 2022
The hosts explore Tokyo to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Kabuki Kool
Series • 2022
The Tale of Lord Okura: Dedicated to Genji's Revival
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Capsule Figures
The host explores the world of capsule figures and meets an expert.
Newsroom Tokyo New
Series • 2015
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2025
Turning Ghana's E-Waste into Treasures
Nagasaka Mago discusses his unique art, made from e-waste gathered in Ghanaian slums.
NHK World Selection
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2019
Three Beauties of the Present Day
The filmmakers explore how Kitagawa Utamaro illustrated the top three geisha celebrities in Edo.
Biz Stream
Series • 2018
The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.
Frontrunners
Series • 2023
Pioneering Neurosurgeon: Kato Yoko
The filmmaker explores the work and motivations of top-level professionals.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Series • 2023
Hoya
Season 1 • Episode 169
An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Dive in Tokyo
Series • 2022
The hosts explore Tokyo to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2018
Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Kabuki Kool
Series • 2022
The Tale of Lord Okura: Dedicated to Genji's Revival
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto New
Series • 2015
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Today’s Close-Up New
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japanology Plus New
Series • 2017
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Series • 2023
Hoya
Season 1 • Episode 169
An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.
Thursday, September 11
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Lunch ON! New
Series • 2025
Lunchtime for the Fishermen in Hiroshima
Gaining insights into working people by investigating what they eat for lunch.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2015
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Street Piano
Series • 2023
Design X Stories
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Framing Everyday’s Moments
Series • 2021
Photographers from around the world capture time-lapse videos of nature and cityscapes.
Japanology Plus
Series • 2017
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan
Series • 2023
Nun’s Cookbook
Series • 2020
Lunch ON!
Series • 2011
Gaining insights into working people by investigating what they eat for lunch.
Dining with the Chef Mini
Series • 2020
Chef Rika cooks alongside two famous chefs to show viewers how to prepare Japanese dishes.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Series • 2014
An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program New
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2015
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Series • 2014
An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2018
The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Framing Everyday’s Moments
Series • 2021
Photographers from around the world capture time-lapse videos of nature and cityscapes.
Design X Stories
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Street Piano
Series • 2023
Japanology Plus
Series • 2017
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan
Series • 2023
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
Japan Railway Journal New
Series • 2015
The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2022
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2015
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
On the Wings
Series • 2022
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Lunch ON!
Series • 2011
Gaining insights into working people by investigating what they eat for lunch.
Dining with the Chef Mini
Series • 2020
Chef Rika cooks alongside two famous chefs to show viewers how to prepare Japanese dishes.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Street Piano
Series • 2023
Design X Stories
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2018
The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2018
Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.
Japanology Plus
Series • 2017
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Street Piano
Series • 2023
Japan Railway Journal
Series • 2015
The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan
Series • 2023
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
Core Kyoto
Series • 2015
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2022
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
Design X Stories
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Framing Everyday’s Moments
Series • 2021
Photographers from around the world capture time-lapse videos of nature and cityscapes.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2018
The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.
Time-Lapse Japan
Series • 2019
A variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan From Above: Up Close
Series • 2019
An aerial journey across 21st century Japan.
Lunch ON!
Series • 2011
Gaining insights into working people by investigating what they eat for lunch.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2020
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program New
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
National Parks of Japan
Series • 2022
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
Asia Insight New
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
On the Wings
Series • 2022
Direct Talk New
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Bento Expo New
Series • 2016
Presenting bento ideas sent in from around the world and how to make the most of your leftovers.
Zero Waste Life New
Series • 2021
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program New
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Framing Everyday’s Moments
Series • 2021
Photographers from around the world capture time-lapse videos of nature and cityscapes.
JIB Program New
Series • 2015
A wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society are introduced.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2022
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
Japan Railway Journal
Series • 2015
The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.
Friday, September 12
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
National Parks of Japan
Series • 2022
Wildlife enthusiasts explore 34 national parks across Japan.
J-Arena New
Sports • 2018
Featuring top athletes and their sports and also exploring the world of Japanese martial arts.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Asia Insight
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Street Piano
Series • 2023
Bento Expo
Series • 2016
Presenting bento ideas sent in from around the world and how to make the most of your leftovers.
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Framing Everyday’s Moments
Series • 2021
Photographers from around the world capture time-lapse videos of nature and cityscapes.
JIB Program
Series • 2015
A wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society are introduced.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan
Series • 2023
Nun’s Cookbook
Series • 2020
J-Arena
Sports • 2018
Featuring top athletes and their sports and also exploring the world of Japanese martial arts.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk New
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan Railway Journal
Series • 2015
The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program New
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Asia Insight
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
Series • 2020
Reporters visit Tokyo's fresh food market and explore various ingredients sourced from across Japan.
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2018
The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Framing Everyday’s Moments
Series • 2021
Photographers from around the world capture time-lapse videos of nature and cityscapes.
Bento Expo
Series • 2016
Presenting bento ideas sent in from around the world and how to make the most of your leftovers.
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Street Piano
Series • 2023
JIB Program
Series • 2015
A wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society are introduced.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan
Series • 2023
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
Today’s Close-Up New
Series • 1993
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2022
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
Asia Insight
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
On the Wings
Series • 2022
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
J-Arena
Sports • 2018
Featuring top athletes and their sports and also exploring the world of Japanese martial arts.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Street Piano
Series • 2023
Bento Expo
Series • 2016
Presenting bento ideas sent in from around the world and how to make the most of your leftovers.
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
Series • 2018
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk
Series • 2016
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Series • 2018
The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.
Medical Frontiers
Series • 2014
Japan's expanding frontier of medical technology and care.
JIB Program
Series • 2015
A wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society are introduced.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
My Street Piano
Series • 2023
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 1993
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight
Series • 2012
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Today’s Close-Up
Series • 2022
Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Chatroom Japan
Series • 2022
Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan.
Japan’s Top Inventions
Series • 2025
Capsule Figures
The host explores the world of capsule figures and meets an expert.
Grand Sumo Preview
Sports • 2025
September Tournament
The Grand Sumo preview for the tournament, featuring a look at provincial tours.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360 New
Series • 2024
The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga New
Series • 2025
Otomo katsuhiro
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan New
Series • 2024
Awajishima and Ieshima: An Island Journey
Bicycle touring around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg New
Series • 2024
Today's Mission is Forward & Backward Roll!
Design Ah! neo New
Series • 2025
This is a program to develop the mind of living together.
Saturday, September 13
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles Special- Shogun’s Castles New
Special • 2025
Chris Glenn explores castles throughout Japan, including Edo, Nagoya, Osaka and Nijo-jo.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Spiritual Explorers New
Series • 2021
NHK World Selection New
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life New
Series • 2024
How to Survive an Earthquake
Experts talk about technology that helped people survive the earthquake in Japan.
Design Museum Japan New
Series • 2025
300-Year-Old Communication
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360
Series • 2024
The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga
Series • 2025
Otomo katsuhiro
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles Special- Shogun’s Castles
Special • 2025
Chris Glenn explores castles throughout Japan, including Edo, Nagoya, Osaka and Nijo-jo.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories
Series • 2023
The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.
Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg
Series • 2024
Today's Mission is Forward & Backward Roll!
Design Ah! neo
Series • 2025
This is a program to develop the mind of living together.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2024
Awajishima and Ieshima: An Island Journey
Bicycle touring around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Spiritual Explorers
Series • 2021
NHK World Selection
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2024
How to Survive an Earthquake
Experts talk about technology that helped people survive the earthquake in Japan.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2025
300-Year-Old Communication
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360
Series • 2024
The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga
Series • 2025
Otomo katsuhiro
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Biz Stream New
Series • 2018
The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.
Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg
Series • 2024
Today's Mission is Forward & Backward Roll!
Design Ah! neo
Series • 2025
This is a program to develop the mind of living together.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2024
Awajishima and Ieshima: An Island Journey
Bicycle touring around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles Special- Shogun’s Castles
Special • 2025
Chris Glenn explores castles throughout Japan, including Edo, Nagoya, Osaka and Nijo-jo.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Spiritual Explorers
Series • 2021
NHK World Selection
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2024
How to Survive an Earthquake
Experts talk about technology that helped people survive the earthquake in Japan.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2025
300-Year-Old Communication
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360
Series • 2024
The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga
Series • 2025
Otomo katsuhiro
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Biz Stream
Series • 2018
The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.
Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg
Series • 2024
Today's Mission is Forward & Backward Roll!
Design Ah! neo
Series • 2025
This is a program to develop the mind of living together.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2024
Awajishima and Ieshima: An Island Journey
Bicycle touring around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Spiritual Explorers
Series • 2021
NHK World Selection
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Series • 2024
How to Survive an Earthquake
Experts talk about technology that helped people survive the earthquake in Japan.
Design Museum Japan
Series • 2025
300-Year-Old Communication
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles Special- Shogun’s Castles
Special • 2025
Chris Glenn explores castles throughout Japan, including Edo, Nagoya, Osaka and Nijo-jo.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
On the Edge New
Series • 2025
The Deadly Escape Game of Refugees
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The Perfect 2-Hour Guide New
Series • 2024
Todaiji Temple, Nara
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO New
Series • 2025
SWEET STEADY and Ito Kashitaro
Idol group SWEET STEADY and singer-songwriter Ito Kashitaro visit the studio to perform.
Little Charo New
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini New
Series • 2023
Name Stamps and Seals
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan New
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan New
Series • 2019
Oki Islands - A Legacy of Pride
Bicycle touring around the world.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends New
Series • 2023
Curly Climbs the Treasure Tree
Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
Listen to the Earth New
Series • 2023
What Happens before a Volcano Erupts?
Sunday, September 14
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street New
Series • 2021
Colmar, France
A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.
Time-Lapse Journey New
Series • 2022
Iwate
The filmmakers portray the beauty of famous locations across Japan through time-lapse photography.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ekiben Japan New
Series • 2025
The host explores the variety and charm of boxed meals that are sold at train stations in Japan.
Core Kyoto Mini New
Series • 2021
Oyatsu: Sweets and Treats for Everyday People
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
Easy Japanese for Work New
Series • 2021
Dealing With A Complaint From A Neighbour
Zero Waste Life New
Series • 2021
Scrap Can Shine
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
On the Edge
Series • 2025
The Deadly Escape Game of Refugees
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
Series • 2024
Todaiji Temple, Nara
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK World Selection New
Series • 2011
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2019
Oki Islands - A Legacy of Pride
Bicycle touring around the world.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Series • 2023
Curly Climbs the Treasure Tree
Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
Listen to the Earth
Series • 2023
What Happens before a Volcano Erupts?
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
Series • 2025
SWEET STEADY and Ito Kashitaro
Idol group SWEET STEADY and singer-songwriter Ito Kashitaro visit the studio to perform.
Little Charo
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2023
Name Stamps and Seals
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ekiben Japan
Series • 2025
The host explores the variety and charm of boxed meals that are sold at train stations in Japan.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Oyatsu: Sweets and Treats for Everyday People
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
Easy Japanese for Work
Series • 2021
Dealing With A Complaint From A Neighbour
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
Scrap Can Shine
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
On the Edge
Series • 2025
The Deadly Escape Game of Refugees
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
Series • 2024
Todaiji Temple, Nara
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2019
Oki Islands - A Legacy of Pride
Bicycle touring around the world.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Series • 2023
Curly Climbs the Treasure Tree
Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
Listen to the Earth
Series • 2023
What Happens before a Volcano Erupts?
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
Series • 2025
SWEET STEADY and Ito Kashitaro
Idol group SWEET STEADY and singer-songwriter Ito Kashitaro visit the studio to perform.
Little Charo
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2023
Name Stamps and Seals
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan New
Series • 2023
The Sacred Shogun: Shrines and Temples of Nikko
Time-Lapse Japan New
Series • 2022
OKINAWA: The Holiest Place
Shimizu Daisuke explores the history of Okinawa Prefecture and its holiest place.
Grand Sumo Highlights New
Sports • 2016
Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports, boasting a history of more than 1500 years.
Sumopedia New
Sports • 2017
Experiencing Sumo Wrestling with added information on the techniques, traditions and stories.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ekiben Japan
Series • 2025
The host explores the variety and charm of boxed meals that are sold at train stations in Japan.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Oyatsu: Sweets and Treats for Everyday People
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
Easy Japanese for Work
Series • 2021
Dealing With A Complaint From A Neighbour
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
Scrap Can Shine
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
On the Edge
Series • 2025
The Deadly Escape Game of Refugees
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
Series • 2024
Todaiji Temple, Nara
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
Series • 2019
Oki Islands - A Legacy of Pride
Bicycle touring around the world.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Series • 2023
Curly Climbs the Treasure Tree
Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
Listen to the Earth
Series • 2023
What Happens before a Volcano Erupts?
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
Series • 2025
SWEET STEADY and Ito Kashitaro
Idol group SWEET STEADY and singer-songwriter Ito Kashitaro visit the studio to perform.
Little Charo
Series • 2008
A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.
Japanology Plus Mini
Series • 2023
Name Stamps and Seals
A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan
Series • 2022
Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Ekiben Japan
Series • 2025
The host explores the variety and charm of boxed meals that are sold at train stations in Japan.
Core Kyoto Mini
Series • 2021
Oyatsu: Sweets and Treats for Everyday People
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
Easy Japanese for Work
Series • 2021
Dealing With A Complaint From A Neighbour
Zero Waste Life
Series • 2021
Scrap Can Shine
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Series • 2000
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan
Series • 2023
The Sacred Shogun: Shrines and Temples of Nikko
Time-Lapse Japan
Series • 2022
OKINAWA: The Holiest Place
Shimizu Daisuke explores the history of Okinawa Prefecture and its holiest place.
Grand Sumo Highlights
Sports • 2016
Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports, boasting a history of more than 1500 years.
Sumopedia
Sports • 2017
Experiencing Sumo Wrestling with added information on the techniques, traditions and stories.
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