NHK World TV Schedule

Document 72 Hours

Series • 2024

A Local Penny Candy Shop in Tokyo

The filmmakers explore how a penny candy shop in Tokyo continues to appeal to customers of all ages.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Science View

Series • 2024

The Wonders of Washoku -- Exploring the Infinite Possibilities of Microbes

How a single type of microbe, aspergillus oryzae, enhances the flavor of washoku.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Journeys in Japan

Series • 2024

Isumi Shines as Liveable City

Season 1 •

A Tokyo-based couple takes a road trip to Isumi on the Boso Peninsula.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dining With the Chef

Series • 2025

Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/Tofu Dishes Made Easy: 2 Healthy Ways

Chef Rika shares her recipes for a crispy tofu in dashi broth and a fresh salad with tofu dressing.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Deeper Look

Series • 2025

Andrew Freund Part 1

Former U.S. National Security Council member and leading expert Sue Mi Terry offers her insights.

Dig More Japan!

Series • 2025

Japan on the Farm

The crew meets Japanese farmers who try to revitalize an industry threatened by an aging population.

Dining with the Chef Mini

Series • 2024

Sukiyaki-Style Beef and Vegetable Stir-Fry Over Rice

Chef Rika introduces an easy way to cook sukiyaki-style beef and vegetable stir-fry over rice.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dive in Tokyo New

Series • 2024

Zoshigaya - A Town Protected by a Repentant Demoness

The filmmakers explore the neighborhood of Zoshigaya, which manages to avoid redevelopment.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

Self-Reliance for a More Fulfilling Life

Kadota Shunji discusses his journey and ongoing efforts to empower people with disabilities.

Japan’s Top Inventions New

Series • 2018

Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Frontrunners New

Series • 2023

The filmmaker explores the work and motivations of top-level professionals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Science View

Series • 2024

The Wonders of Washoku -- Exploring the Infinite Possibilities of Microbes

How a single type of microbe, aspergillus oryzae, enhances the flavor of washoku.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Kabuki Kool New

Series • 2019

Sumo Wrestlers are the Heroes

Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dive in Tokyo

Series • 2024

Zoshigaya - A Town Protected by a Repentant Demoness

The filmmakers explore the neighborhood of Zoshigaya, which manages to avoid redevelopment.

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

Self-Reliance for a More Fulfilling Life

Kadota Shunji discusses his journey and ongoing efforts to empower people with disabilities.

Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2018

Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

Newsline Asia 24 New

Series • 2019

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.

Frontrunners

Series • 2023

The filmmaker explores the work and motivations of top-level professionals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Kabuki Kool

Series • 2019

Sumo Wrestlers are the Heroes

Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Science View

Series • 2024

The Wonders of Washoku -- Exploring the Infinite Possibilities of Microbes

How a single type of microbe, aspergillus oryzae, enhances the flavor of washoku.

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

Zoshigaya - A Town Protected by a Repentant Demoness

The filmmakers explore the neighborhood of Zoshigaya, which manages to avoid redevelopment.

Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

Cultivating Myanmar's Future Through Agriculture

Imoto Katsuyuki discusses the necessary actions to support ethnic minority groups in Myanmar.

Japan From Above: Up Close New

Series • 2019

Ureshino Tea Grower

The filmmakers explore Saga, a prefecture famous for green tea, and talk to a tea grower in Ueshino.

Design Museum Japan New

Series • 2023

Clothes That Transcend Time

Koike Kazuko transforms used kimonos into costumes for the Nishimonai Bon Odori Festival.

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.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

Self-Reliance for a More Fulfilling Life

Kadota Shunji discusses his journey and ongoing efforts to empower people with disabilities.

Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2018

Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Frontrunners

Series • 2023

The filmmaker explores the work and motivations of top-level professionals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo New

Series • 2023

Nodoguro

Season 1 • Episode 184

An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dive in Tokyo

Series • 2024

Zoshigaya - A Town Protected by a Repentant Demoness

The filmmakers explore the neighborhood of Zoshigaya, which manages to avoid redevelopment.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Kabuki Kool

Series • 2019

Sumo Wrestlers are the Heroes

Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

Self-Reliance for a More Fulfilling Life

Kadota Shunji discusses his journey and ongoing efforts to empower people with disabilities.

Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2018

Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

Cultivating Myanmar's Future Through Agriculture

Imoto Katsuyuki discusses the necessary actions to support ethnic minority groups in Myanmar.

Japan From Above: Up Close

Series • 2019

Ureshino Tea Grower

The filmmakers explore Saga, a prefecture famous for green tea, and talk to a tea grower in Ueshino.

Design Museum Japan

Series • 2023

Clothes That Transcend Time

Koike Kazuko transforms used kimonos into costumes for the Nishimonai Bon Odori Festival.

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.

Biz Stream

Series • 2025

Inspecting the World Within (#241)

The hosts explore vehicles with unique designs for inspecting difficult-to-access spaces.

Frontrunners

Series • 2023

The filmmaker explores the work and motivations of top-level professionals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo

Series • 2023

Nodoguro

Season 1 • Episode 184

An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dive in Tokyo

Series • 2024

Zoshigaya - A Town Protected by a Repentant Demoness

The filmmakers explore the neighborhood of Zoshigaya, which manages to avoid redevelopment.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

Self-Reliance for a More Fulfilling Life

Kadota Shunji discusses his journey and ongoing efforts to empower people with disabilities.

Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2018

Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Kabuki Kool

Series • 2019

Sumo Wrestlers are the Heroes

Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Core Kyoto New

Series • 2025

Fish Paste Foods: Tradition shapes the bounty of the sea

The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Today’s Close-Up New

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japanology Plus New

Series • 2025

Convenience Stores

Peter Barakan explores Japan's famous convenience stores and their unique products.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo

Series • 2023

Nodoguro

Season 1 • Episode 184

An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Outside In Lost in Academia New

Series • 2025

In Deep with Bukatsu

International scholars examine various cultural aspects of Japan in bold, original ways.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Core Kyoto

Series • 2025

Fish Paste Foods: Tradition shapes the bounty of the sea

The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

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 • 1993

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 • 2025

Convenience Stores

Peter Barakan explores Japan's famous convenience stores and their unique products.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Outside In Lost in Academia

Series • 2025

In Deep with Bukatsu

International scholars examine various cultural aspects of Japan in bold, original ways.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo

Series • 2023

Nodoguro

Season 1 • Episode 184

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 • 2025

Fish Paste Foods: Tradition shapes the bounty of the sea

The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

Spreading the Joy of Music to All

Erika Colon talks about developing a new form of music that is accessible to all.

The Seasons of Yamato New

Series • 2021

Nature

The filmmaker presents poetic videos in collaboration with Mine Kawakami, a renowned pianist.

Ramen Japan New

Series • 2023

Tonkotsu Ramen: Fukuoka

The filmmakers explore the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen in Fukuoka prefecture.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life New

Series • 2022

Rains of the Fifth Month

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.

Today’s Close-Up

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japanology Plus

Series • 2025

Convenience Stores

Peter Barakan explores Japan's famous convenience stores and their unique products.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan Railway Journal New

Series • 2025

Five Years On: Redeveloping the Joban Line

The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Core Kyoto

Series • 2025

Fish Paste Foods: Tradition shapes the bounty of the sea

The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Outside In Lost in Academia

Series • 2025

In Deep with Bukatsu

International scholars examine various cultural aspects of Japan in bold, original ways.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Today’s Close-Up

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

Spreading the Joy of Music to All

Erika Colon talks about developing a new form of music that is accessible to all.

The Seasons of Yamato

Series • 2021

Nature

The filmmaker presents poetic videos in collaboration with Mine Kawakami, a renowned pianist.

Ramen Japan

Series • 2023

Tonkotsu Ramen: Fukuoka

The filmmakers explore the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen in Fukuoka prefecture.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life

Series • 2022

Rains of the Fifth Month

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.

Hometown Stories

Series • 2025

Tuning a Piano to the Sound of the Heart

Shiomi Hirokazu tunes pianos for clients of all backgrounds to unlock the sound in their hearts.

Satoyama Kitchen Diary

Series • 2023

Delicious and Decorative Bamboo Shoots

Chef Nobuko embarks on a tasty journey of local cuisine focusing on bamboo shoots.

Japanology Plus

Series • 2025

Convenience Stores

Peter Barakan explores Japan's famous convenience stores and their unique products.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan Railway Journal

Series • 2025

Five Years On: Redeveloping the Joban Line

The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Core Kyoto

Series • 2025

Fish Paste Foods: Tradition shapes the bounty of the sea

The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Today’s Close-Up

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Outside In Lost in Academia

Series • 2025

In Deep with Bukatsu

International scholars examine various cultural aspects of Japan in bold, original ways.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Asia Insight New

Series • 2024

From Smog to Sunshine: Mongolia

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Today’s Close-Up New

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Blue Economy in African Nations New

Series • 2025

Views from Japan

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan Railway Journal

Series • 2025

Five Years On: Redeveloping the Joban Line

The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Seasoning the Seasons

Series • 2018

Songs of Okinawa: The Bonds of Community

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

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Asia Insight

Series • 2024

From Smog to Sunshine: Mongolia

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 • 1993

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.

Blue Economy in African Nations

Series • 2025

Views from Japan

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Document 72 Hours

Series • 2024

A Local Penny Candy Shop in Tokyo

The filmmakers explore how a penny candy shop in Tokyo continues to appeal to customers of all ages.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan Railway Journal

Series • 2025

Five Years On: Redeveloping the Joban Line

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 • 2024

From Smog to Sunshine: Mongolia

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.

Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

Making Documentaries Like Dramatic Movies

Hara Kazuo talks about his vision for documentaries and the dark side of movies.

IMPACTS:Climates Change the World New

Series • 2025

Durable Environment-Friendly Concrete

Experts use scientific data and the latest discoveries to analyze the impact of global warming.

Chatroom Japan New

Series • 2025

From Pollution to Solution

Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan.

Today’s Close-Up

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Blue Economy in African Nations

Series • 2025

Views from Japan

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Design X Stories New

Series • 2023

The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Asia Insight

Series • 2024

From Smog to Sunshine: Mongolia

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Frontrunners

Series • 2023

The filmmaker explores the work and motivations of top-level professionals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Today’s Close-Up

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

Making Documentaries Like Dramatic Movies

Hara Kazuo talks about his vision for documentaries and the dark side of movies.

IMPACTS:Climates Change the World

Series • 2025

Durable Environment-Friendly Concrete

Experts use scientific data and the latest discoveries to analyze the impact of global warming.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life New

Series • 2022

Night View of Saruwaka-machi

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.

Medical Frontiers

Series • 2024

Muse Cells: A New Stem Cell Treatment

Erica Angyal examines the potential of muse cells in the human body to treat intractable diseases.

Blue Economy in African Nations

Series • 2025

Views from Japan

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Design X Stories

Series • 2023

The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Asia Insight

Series • 2024

From Smog to Sunshine: Mongolia

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Today’s Close-Up

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Chatroom Japan

Series • 2025

From Pollution to Solution

Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan.

Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2018

Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

Japanology Plus

Series • 2025

Convenience Stores

Peter Barakan explores Japan's famous convenience stores and their unique products.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Documentary 360 New

Series • 2024

The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

J-Flicks New

Series • 2025

Berlin 2025 / Focus on director Mizoguchi Kenji

The world of Japanese cinema; interviews with leading players.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The Professionals New

Series • 2024

Vessels of Unbreakable Spirit: The Professionals of Noto

Successful professionals from various fields discuss how they overcame obstacles.

Dining with the Chef Mini New

Series • 2022

Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi

Learn about easy, delicious and healthy cooking with Chef Rika! Featured recipe: Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 Breaking!

Fizz Edward is a cyborg who has to earn points to keep himself fit and healthy.

Design Ah! neo New

Series • 2025

Escape Routes

This is a program to develop the mind of living together.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan’s Iconic Truth New

Series • 2025

Hanabi Truth

Magical Japanese New

Series • 2023

Bird

Host Peter MacMillan explores Japanese words inspired by the behavior of birds.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan New

Series • 2023

Onabare: Kami

The host takes a look into the training and preparations for the Onabare festival.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Face to Face New

Series • 2025

Okada Junichi: Reviving Samurai Action

A trenchant look at Japanese society through interviews with prominent figures.

BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life New

Series • 2021

Tornadoes

The hosts explore technologies that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Design Museum Japan New

Series • 2023

The Logic of Coastal Architecture

Ryue Nishizawa explores how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Documentary 360

Series • 2024

The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

J-Flicks

Series • 2025

Berlin 2025 / Focus on director Mizoguchi Kenji

The world of Japanese cinema; interviews with leading players.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan’s Iconic Truth

Series • 2025

Hanabi Truth

Magical Japanese

Series • 2023

Bird

Host Peter MacMillan explores Japanese words inspired by the behavior of birds.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

Onabare: Kami

The host takes a look into the training and preparations for the Onabare festival.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 Breaking!

Fizz Edward is a cyborg who has to earn points to keep himself fit and healthy.

Design Ah! neo

Series • 2025

Escape Routes

This is a program to develop the mind of living together.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The Professionals

Series • 2024

Vessels of Unbreakable Spirit: The Professionals of Noto

Successful professionals from various fields discuss how they overcame obstacles.

Dining with the Chef Mini

Series • 2022

Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi

Learn about easy, delicious and healthy cooking with Chef Rika! Featured recipe: Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Face to Face

Series • 2025

Okada Junichi: Reviving Samurai Action

A trenchant look at Japanese society through interviews with prominent figures.

BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

Series • 2021

Tornadoes

The hosts explore technologies that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Design Museum Japan

Series • 2023

The Logic of Coastal Architecture

Ryue Nishizawa explores how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Documentary 360

Series • 2024

The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

J-Flicks

Series • 2025

Berlin 2025 / Focus on director Mizoguchi Kenji

The world of Japanese cinema; interviews with leading players.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Darwin’s Amazing Animals New

Series • 2025

Survival's Tall Order - Desert-Dwelling Giraffe, Namibia

Explore the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.

Time-Lapse Journey New

Series • 2022

Oze National Park

The filmmakers portray the beauty of famous locations across Japan through time-lapse photography.

Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg

Series • 2024

Today's Mission is Breaking!

Fizz Edward is a cyborg who has to earn points to keep himself fit and healthy.

Design Ah! neo

Series • 2025

Escape Routes

This is a program to develop the mind of living together.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The Professionals

Series • 2024

Vessels of Unbreakable Spirit: The Professionals of Noto

Successful professionals from various fields discuss how they overcame obstacles.

Dining with the Chef Mini

Series • 2022

Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi

Learn about easy, delicious and healthy cooking with Chef Rika! Featured recipe: Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan’s Iconic Truth

Series • 2025

Hanabi Truth

Magical Japanese

Series • 2023

Bird

Host Peter MacMillan explores Japanese words inspired by the behavior of birds.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

Onabare: Kami

The host takes a look into the training and preparations for the Onabare festival.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Face to Face

Series • 2025

Okada Junichi: Reviving Samurai Action

A trenchant look at Japanese society through interviews with prominent figures.

BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

Series • 2021

Tornadoes

The hosts explore technologies that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Design Museum Japan

Series • 2023

The Logic of Coastal Architecture

Ryue Nishizawa explores how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Documentary 360

Series • 2024

The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

J-Flicks

Series • 2025

Berlin 2025 / Focus on director Mizoguchi Kenji

The world of Japanese cinema; interviews with leading players.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Darwin’s Amazing Animals

Series • 2025

Survival's Tall Order - Desert-Dwelling Giraffe, Namibia

Explore the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.

Time-Lapse Journey

Series • 2022

Oze National Park

The filmmakers portray the beauty of famous locations across Japan through time-lapse photography.

Fit with the Doctor’s Cyborg

Series • 2024

Today's Mission is Breaking!

Fizz Edward is a cyborg who has to earn points to keep himself fit and healthy.

Design Ah! neo

Series • 2025

Escape Routes

This is a program to develop the mind of living together.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The Professionals

Series • 2024

Vessels of Unbreakable Spirit: The Professionals of Noto

Successful professionals from various fields discuss how they overcame obstacles.

Dining with the Chef Mini

Series • 2022

Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi

Learn about easy, delicious and healthy cooking with Chef Rika! Featured recipe: Udon Noodles with Vegetables and Wasabi.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Face to Face

Series • 2025

Okada Junichi: Reviving Samurai Action

A trenchant look at Japanese society through interviews with prominent figures.

BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

Series • 2021

Tornadoes

The hosts explore technologies that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Design Museum Japan

Series • 2023

The Logic of Coastal Architecture

Ryue Nishizawa explores how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan’s Iconic Truth

Series • 2025

Hanabi Truth

Magical Japanese

Series • 2023

Bird

Host Peter MacMillan explores Japanese words inspired by the behavior of birds.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

Onabare: Kami

The host takes a look into the training and preparations for the Onabare festival.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NEO-JAPONISM New

Series • 2025

J-POP: Vocaloid Goes Global

The host examines the appeal of Japan's booming vocaloid industry.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

J-Flicks New

Series • 2014

The world of Japanese cinema; interviews with leading players.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK World Selection New

Series • 2011

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

Little Charo New

Series • 2021

Season 2 •

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Japanology Plus Mini New

Series • 2024

Kitchens

A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan New

Series • 2024

Nara's Todaiji Temple: Deer and Cats

Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Anime Manga Explosion New

Series • 2025

DIGIMON Special

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga and exploration of what makes them so popular.

The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends New

Series • 2023

A Trip Under the Full Moon

Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.

Listen to the Earth New

Series • 2023

How to Stay Safe in a Flood

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Somewhere Street New

Series • 2005

A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Laugh Then Think: Japan’s Offbeat Science New

Series • 2025

Core Kyoto Mini New

Series • 2021

Braided Cords: Bit Players That Shine

The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

Easy Japanese for Work New

Series • 2021

Explaining a Need for Staffing Adjustment

Zero Waste Life New

Series • 2022

Handmade Green Living

Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NEO-JAPONISM

Series • 2025

J-POP: Vocaloid Goes Global

The host examines the appeal of Japan's booming vocaloid industry.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

J-Flicks

Series • 2014

The world of Japanese cinema; interviews with leading players.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Somewhere Street

Series • 2005

A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Anime Manga Explosion

Series • 2025

DIGIMON Special

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga and exploration of what makes them so popular.

The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

Series • 2023

A Trip Under the Full Moon

Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.

Listen to the Earth

Series • 2023

How to Stay Safe in a Flood

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK World Selection

Series • 2011

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

Little Charo

Series • 2021

Season 2 •

A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.

Japanology Plus Mini

Series • 2024

Kitchens

A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan

Series • 2024

Nara's Todaiji Temple: Deer and Cats

Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Laugh Then Think: Japan’s Offbeat Science

Series • 2025

Core Kyoto Mini

Series • 2021

Braided Cords: Bit Players That Shine

The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

Easy Japanese for Work

Series • 2021

Explaining a Need for Staffing Adjustment

Zero Waste Life

Series • 2022

Handmade Green Living

Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NEO-JAPONISM

Series • 2025

J-POP: Vocaloid Goes Global

The host examines the appeal of Japan's booming vocaloid industry.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

J-Flicks

Series • 2014

The world of Japanese cinema; interviews with leading players.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Anime Manga Explosion

Series • 2025

DIGIMON Special

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga and exploration of what makes them so popular.

The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

Series • 2023

A Trip Under the Full Moon

Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.

Listen to the Earth

Series • 2023

How to Stay Safe in a Flood

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK World Selection

Series • 2011

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

Little Charo

Series • 2021

Season 2 •

A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.

Japanology Plus Mini

Series • 2024

Kitchens

A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan

Series • 2024

Nara's Todaiji Temple: Deer and Cats

Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Somewhere Street

Series • 2005

A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Laugh Then Think: Japan’s Offbeat Science

Series • 2025

Core Kyoto Mini

Series • 2021

Braided Cords: Bit Players That Shine

The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

Easy Japanese for Work

Series • 2021

Explaining a Need for Staffing Adjustment

Zero Waste Life

Series • 2022

Handmade Green Living

Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NEO-JAPONISM

Series • 2025

J-POP: Vocaloid Goes Global

The host examines the appeal of Japan's booming vocaloid industry.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

J-Flicks

Series • 2014

The world of Japanese cinema; interviews with leading players.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Anime Manga Explosion

Series • 2025

DIGIMON Special

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga and exploration of what makes them so popular.

The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

Series • 2023

A Trip Under the Full Moon

Rockie and the puppets go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.

Listen to the Earth

Series • 2023

How to Stay Safe in a Flood

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK World Selection

Series • 2011

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

Little Charo

Series • 2021

Season 2 •

A Japanese dog gets lost in New York City.

Japanology Plus Mini

Series • 2024

Kitchens

A Cat’s-Eye View of Japan

Series • 2024

Nara's Todaiji Temple: Deer and Cats

Iwago Mitsuaki records the antics of cats he encounters in various locations across Japan.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Laugh Then Think: Japan’s Offbeat Science

Series • 2025

Core Kyoto Mini

Series • 2021

Braided Cords: Bit Players That Shine

The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

Easy Japanese for Work

Series • 2021

Explaining a Need for Staffing Adjustment

Zero Waste Life

Series • 2022

Handmade Green Living

Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Somewhere Street

Series • 2005

A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Chatroom Japan

Series • 2025

From Pollution to Solution

Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan.

IMPACTS:Climates Change the World

Series • 2025

Durable Environment-Friendly Concrete

Experts use scientific data and the latest discoveries to analyze the impact of global warming.

Design Museum Japan

Series • 2023

The Logic of Coastal Architecture

Ryue Nishizawa explores how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

Where We Call Home New

Series • 2020

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Time-Lapse Japan New

Series • 2022

Jomon: The Sannai Maruyama Site

Shimizu Daisuke explores the Sannai Maruyama site, established during the Jomon period.

BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

Series • 2021

Tornadoes

The hosts explore technologies that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Activate Your Japanese New

Series • 2022

When Changing the Subject

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching useful TV programs.

Culture Crossroads New

Series • 2024

Food Adventures Connect Us All

The host explores a supermarket in Japan that sells halal food alongside common Japanese products.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN New

Series • 2025

Foreign Residents Support Centers

The host explores how a Tokyo support center for foreign residents promotes multilingual services.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Seasoning the Seasons New

Series • 2024

Faith in Tenjin Prayers from Across Japan

Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Darwin’s Amazing Animals

Series • 2025

Survival's Tall Order - Desert-Dwelling Giraffe, Namibia

Explore the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.

Time-Lapse Journey

Series • 2022

Oze National Park

The filmmakers portray the beauty of famous locations across Japan through time-lapse photography.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Hometown Stories New

Series • 2025

Playing Ping Pong with Parkinson's

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

Satoyama Kitchen Spring New

Series • 2025

Field Work Fueled by Leaf-wrapped Sushi

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

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Where We Call Home

Series • 2020

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.

Newsline Asia 24 New

Series • 2019

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.

Activate Your Japanese

Series • 2022

When Changing the Subject

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching useful TV programs.

Culture Crossroads

Series • 2024

Food Adventures Connect Us All

The host explores a supermarket in Japan that sells halal food alongside common Japanese products.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Series • 2025

Foreign Residents Support Centers

The host explores how a Tokyo support center for foreign residents promotes multilingual services.

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 • 2024

Faith in Tenjin Prayers from Across Japan

Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Hometown Stories

Series • 2025

Playing Ping Pong with Parkinson's

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

Satoyama Kitchen Spring

Series • 2025

Field Work Fueled by Leaf-wrapped Sushi

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

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Darwin’s Amazing Animals

Series • 2025

Survival's Tall Order - Desert-Dwelling Giraffe, Namibia

Explore the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.

Time-Lapse Journey

Series • 2022

Oze National Park

The filmmakers portray the beauty of famous locations across Japan through time-lapse photography.

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.

Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

Traditional Soy Sauce for the World

Yamamoto Yasuo's family has made soy sauce in wooden barrels for over 150 years.

Herbal Symphony New

Series • 2025

Autumn: Preserving the Seeds

Explores Nara's herb scene in autumn by visiting Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life New

Series • 2022

The Fan Shop Mieido

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.

Activate Your Japanese

Series • 2022

When Changing the Subject

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching useful TV programs.

Culture Crossroads

Series • 2024

Food Adventures Connect Us All

The host explores a supermarket in Japan that sells halal food alongside common Japanese products.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Series • 2025

Foreign Residents Support Centers

The host explores how a Tokyo support center for foreign residents promotes multilingual services.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Seasoning the Seasons

Series • 2024

Faith in Tenjin Prayers from Across Japan

Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Medical Frontiers New

Series • 2025

Nuclear Medicine to Treat Cancer

Erica Angyal explores how nuclear medicine therapy treats refractory cancers.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Where We Call Home

Series • 2020

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Hometown Stories

Series • 2025

Playing Ping Pong with Parkinson's

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

Satoyama Kitchen Spring

Series • 2025

Field Work Fueled by Leaf-wrapped Sushi

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

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Activate Your Japanese

Series • 2022

When Changing the Subject

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching useful TV programs.

Culture Crossroads

Series • 2024

Food Adventures Connect Us All

The host explores a supermarket in Japan that sells halal food alongside common Japanese products.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Series • 2025

Foreign Residents Support Centers

The host explores how a Tokyo support center for foreign residents promotes multilingual services.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

Traditional Soy Sauce for the World

Yamamoto Yasuo's family has made soy sauce in wooden barrels for over 150 years.

Herbal Symphony

Series • 2025

Autumn: Preserving the Seeds

Explores Nara's herb scene in autumn by visiting Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life

Series • 2022

The Fan Shop Mieido

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.

Today’s Close-Up

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

Seasoning the Seasons

Series • 2024

Faith in Tenjin Prayers from Across Japan

Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Medical Frontiers

Series • 2025

Nuclear Medicine to Treat Cancer

Erica Angyal explores how nuclear medicine therapy treats refractory cancers.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Where We Call Home

Series • 2020

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Activate Your Japanese

Series • 2022

When Changing the Subject

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching useful TV programs.

Culture Crossroads

Series • 2024

Food Adventures Connect Us All

The host explores a supermarket in Japan that sells halal food alongside common Japanese products.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Series • 2025

Foreign Residents Support Centers

The host explores how a Tokyo support center for foreign residents promotes multilingual services.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Hometown Stories

Series • 2025

Playing Ping Pong with Parkinson's

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

Satoyama Kitchen Spring

Series • 2025

Field Work Fueled by Leaf-wrapped Sushi

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

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Journeys in Japan New

Series • 2010

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dining With the Chef New

Series • 2013

Authentic Japanese Cooking

Rolling.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Document 72 Hours New

Series • 2025

Lion Statue Donations at Shinjuku Station

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Medical Frontiers

Series • 2025

Nuclear Medicine to Treat Cancer

Erica Angyal explores how nuclear medicine therapy treats refractory cancers.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2022

Mushi Sushi

Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques! Featured recipe: Mushi Sushi.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2013

Authentic Japanese Cooking

Rolling.

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

Lion Statue Donations at Shinjuku Station

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2021

Tornadoes

The hosts explore technologies that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Medical Frontiers

Series • 2025

Nuclear Medicine to Treat Cancer

Erica Angyal explores how nuclear medicine therapy treats refractory cancers.

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.

Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

Listening to the Voices of the Wounded

Photographer Miyako Ishiuchi shares insights into her photographic practice.

The Seasons of Yamato New

Series • 2024

First Frost; Whispers of water

The filmmakers explore the cosmos flowers swaying in the autumn rain at the Fujiwara Palace Ruins.

Design Museum Japan New

Series • 2023

Designing Thread

Nakui admires the hunt for improvement in the design of shina fabric, which takes a year to make.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life New

Series • 2022

Minowa, Kanasugi, Mikawashima

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.

Dining With the Chef

Series • 2013

Authentic Japanese Cooking

Rolling.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Document 72 Hours

Series • 2025

Lion Statue Donations at Shinjuku Station

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Science View New

Series • 2025

The Tiniest Thread Leading to a Grand Future

Top Japanese scientists delve into the worlds of technology and natural science.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Journeys in Japan

Series • 2010

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2022

Mushi Sushi

Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques! Featured recipe: Mushi Sushi.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dining With the Chef

Series • 2013

Authentic Japanese Cooking

Rolling.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

Listening to the Voices of the Wounded

Photographer Miyako Ishiuchi shares insights into her photographic practice.

The Seasons of Yamato

Series • 2024

First Frost; Whispers of water

The filmmakers explore the cosmos flowers swaying in the autumn rain at the Fujiwara Palace Ruins.

Design Museum Japan

Series • 2023

Designing Thread

Nakui admires the hunt for improvement in the design of shina fabric, which takes a year to make.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life

Series • 2022

Minowa, Kanasugi, Mikawashima

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.

Today’s Close-Up

Series • 1993

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

Document 72 Hours

Series • 2025

Lion Statue Donations at Shinjuku Station

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Science View

Series • 2025

The Tiniest Thread Leading to a Grand Future

Top Japanese scientists delve into the worlds of technology and natural science.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Journeys in Japan

Series • 2010

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan and offer travel hints.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dining With the Chef

Series • 2013

Authentic Japanese Cooking

Rolling.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2022

Mushi Sushi

Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques! Featured recipe: Mushi Sushi.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dive in Tokyo New

Series • 2025

Hinohara - Ridge Trails as a Way of Life

The hosts explore Tokyo to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

A Drop of Hope for Peace

News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

Japan’s Top Inventions New

Series • 2025

Smokeless Grills

Reporter Ishii Terumi explores the history behind the invention of smokeless grills.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Frontrunners New

Series • 2025

Peace Educator: Sumioka Kenta

Sumioka Kenta sheds light on his efforts to preserve the memories of atomic bomb survivors.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Science View

Series • 2025

The Tiniest Thread Leading to a Grand Future

Top Japanese scientists delve into the worlds of technology and natural science.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Kabuki Kool New

Series • 2019

The Super Thief Ishikawa Goemon

Kataoka Ainosuke explores what makes Ishikawa Goemon, a legendary thief, popular in kabuki plays.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dive in Tokyo

Series • 2025

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Newsline Asia 24 New

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Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2025

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Series • 2019

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Frontrunners

Series • 2025

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Series • 2002

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Kabuki Kool

Series • 2019

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Series • 2002

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Science View

Series • 2025

The Tiniest Thread Leading to a Grand Future

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NHK News 7 New

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Dive in Tokyo

Series • 2025

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Direct Talk New

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Japan From Above: Up Close New

Series • 2019

Hot Spring Doctor

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Series • 2023

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Ukiyoe Edo-Life New

Series • 2022

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Direct Talk

Series • 2025

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Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2025

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Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Frontrunners

Series • 2025

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo New

Series • 2014

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Series • 2002

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Dive in Tokyo

Series • 2025

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Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Kabuki Kool

Series • 2019

The Super Thief Ishikawa Goemon

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

A Drop of Hope for Peace

News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2025

Smokeless Grills

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Direct Talk

Series • 2025

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Japan From Above: Up Close

Series • 2019

Hot Spring Doctor

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Design Museum Japan

Series • 2023

Hand-Making the Scenery of Life

Minagawa discovers the allure of dantsu carpets, a craft where every step is done by hand.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life

Series • 2022

A Children's Calligraphy Gathering

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts.

Science View

Series • 2025

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Top Japanese scientists delve into the worlds of technology and natural science.

Frontrunners

Series • 2025

Peace Educator: Sumioka Kenta

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo

Series • 2014

An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Dive in Tokyo

Series • 2025

Hinohara - Ridge Trails as a Way of Life

The hosts explore Tokyo to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

A Drop of Hope for Peace

News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2025

Smokeless Grills

Reporter Ishii Terumi explores the history behind the invention of smokeless grills.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Kabuki Kool

Series • 2019

The Super Thief Ishikawa Goemon

Kataoka Ainosuke explores what makes Ishikawa Goemon, a legendary thief, popular in kabuki plays.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Core Kyoto New

Series • 2024

The Tale of Genji: Elegance That Transcends the Ages

The ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan-Korea Friendship Concert New

Series • 2025

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japanology Plus New

Series • 2024

Stephanie Crohin

Peter Barakan speaks with Stephanie Crohin about her love for public bathhouses.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo

Series • 2014

An introduction to Japanese food directly from Tsukiji.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Outside In Lost in Academia New

Series • 2025

In Deep with Snack Bars

Anthropologist Maura McGrath delves into snack bars in Japan, revealing a unique form of nightlife.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Core Kyoto

Series • 2024

The Tale of Genji: Elegance That Transcends the Ages

The ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

Newsline Asia 24 New

Series • 2019

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.

Japan-Korea Friendship Concert

Series • 2025

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

Stephanie Crohin

Peter Barakan speaks with Stephanie Crohin about her love for public bathhouses.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Outside In Lost in Academia

Series • 2025

In Deep with Snack Bars

Anthropologist Maura McGrath delves into snack bars in Japan, revealing a unique form of nightlife.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo

Series • 2014

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

The Tale of Genji: Elegance That Transcends the Ages

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Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

The Beauty and Art of Watchmaking

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Japan From Above: Up Close New

Series • 2019

Shonai Rice Farmer

A rice farmer from Shonai shares stories of traditional farming and its philosophy.

Ramen Japan New

Series • 2023

Tonkotsu Ramen: Fukuoka

The filmmakers visit a ramen shop in Fukuoka Prefecture and learn a story about tonkotsu ramen.

Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo New

Special • 2025

The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai

Japan-Korea Friendship Concert

Series • 2025

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japanology Plus

Series • 2024

Stephanie Crohin

Peter Barakan speaks with Stephanie Crohin about her love for public bathhouses.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan Railway Journal New

Series • 2024

Iwate Prefecture: Promoting Railway Tourism

Miki Clark and Takagi Ryo discuss initiatives to promote railway tourism in Iwate Prefecture.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Core Kyoto

Series • 2024

The Tale of Genji: Elegance That Transcends the Ages

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Outside In Lost in Academia

Series • 2025

In Deep with Snack Bars

Anthropologist Maura McGrath delves into snack bars in Japan, revealing a unique form of nightlife.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan-Korea Friendship Concert

Series • 2025

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

The Beauty and Art of Watchmaking

Renowned watchmaker Daizo Makihara discusses his passion for creating analog watches.

Japan From Above: Up Close

Series • 2019

Shonai Rice Farmer

A rice farmer from Shonai shares stories of traditional farming and its philosophy.

Ramen Japan

Series • 2023

Tonkotsu Ramen: Fukuoka

The filmmakers visit a ramen shop in Fukuoka Prefecture and learn a story about tonkotsu ramen.

Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo

Special • 2025

The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai

Hometown Stories

Series • 2025

Playing Ping Pong with Parkinson's

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

Satoyama Kitchen Spring

Series • 2025

Field Work Fueled by Leaf-wrapped Sushi

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

Japanology Plus

Series • 2024

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Peter Barakan speaks with Stephanie Crohin about her love for public bathhouses.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan Railway Journal

Series • 2024

Iwate Prefecture: Promoting Railway Tourism

Miki Clark and Takagi Ryo discuss initiatives to promote railway tourism in Iwate Prefecture.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Core Kyoto

Series • 2024

The Tale of Genji: Elegance That Transcends the Ages

The ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan-Korea Friendship Concert

Series • 2025

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Outside In Lost in Academia

Series • 2025

In Deep with Snack Bars

Anthropologist Maura McGrath delves into snack bars in Japan, revealing a unique form of nightlife.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Asia Insight New

Series • 2012

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK World-Japan Special Program New

Series • 2018

News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Special Program New

Series • 2014

Introducing a wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan Railway Journal

Series • 2024

Iwate Prefecture: Promoting Railway Tourism

Miki Clark and Takagi Ryo discuss initiatives to promote railway tourism in Iwate Prefecture.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Seasoning the Seasons

Series • 2024

Faith in Tenjin Prayers from Across Japan

Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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.

NHK World-Japan Special Program

Series • 2018

News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

Newsline Asia 24 New

Series • 2019

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours.

Special Program

Series • 2014

Introducing a wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Document 72 Hours

Series • 2025

Lion Statue Donations at Shinjuku Station

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan Railway Journal

Series • 2024

Iwate Prefecture: Promoting Railway Tourism

Miki Clark and Takagi Ryo discuss initiatives to promote railway tourism in Iwate Prefecture.

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.

Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

New Life for the Samurai Genre

Yasuda Junichi shares the behind-the-scenes story of "A Samurai in Time."

IMPACTS:Climates Change the World New

Series • 2025

Protecting Rock Ptarmigan From Global Warming

Nakamura Hiroshi examines the impact of the global warming on the Japanese rock ptarmigan.

Chatroom Japan New

Series • 2024

The Local Sento: More Than a Bath

Chris Dimmer focuses on the community-building potential of Japan's public bathhouses, or "sento".

NHK World-Japan Special Program

Series • 2018

News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Special Program

Series • 2014

Introducing a wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Design X Stories New

Series • 2023

The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Asia Insight

Series • 2012

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Frontrunners

Series • 2025

Peace Educator: Sumioka Kenta

Sumioka Kenta sheds light on his efforts to preserve the memories of atomic bomb survivors.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK World-Japan Special Program

Series • 2018

News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

New Life for the Samurai Genre

Yasuda Junichi shares the behind-the-scenes story of "A Samurai in Time."

IMPACTS:Climates Change the World

Series • 2025

Protecting Rock Ptarmigan From Global Warming

Nakamura Hiroshi examines the impact of the global warming on the Japanese rock ptarmigan.

Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo New

Special • 2022

With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

Medical Frontiers

Series • 2025

Nuclear Medicine to Treat Cancer

Erica Angyal explores how nuclear medicine therapy treats refractory cancers.

Special Program

Series • 2014

Introducing a wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Design X Stories

Series • 2023

The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Asia Insight

Series • 2012

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK World-Japan Special Program

Series • 2018

News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Chatroom Japan

Series • 2024

The Local Sento: More Than a Bath

Chris Dimmer focuses on the community-building potential of Japan's public bathhouses, or "sento".

Japan’s Top Inventions

Series • 2025

Smokeless Grills

Reporter Ishii Terumi explores the history behind the invention of smokeless grills.

Japanology Plus

Series • 2024

Stephanie Crohin

Peter Barakan speaks with Stephanie Crohin about her love for public bathhouses.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Witnesses to Cambodian Genocide New

Special • 2025

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Another Story New

Series • 2022

The Abduction of Yokota Megumi:A Family's Struggle

On the Wings New

Series • 2023

Haneda to Fukuoka Airport

Take a look at the wonderful view during the flight to Fukuoka from an airplane window.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Train Cruise New

Series • 2013

The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.

Japanology Plus Mini New

Series • 2025

Service Areas

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Design X Stories

Series • 2023

The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.

Let’s Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog New

Series • 2014

How Do You Divide Equally Fractions

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Children wish to share a cake, but are confused when Numbler cuts the cake into different shapes.

Take Tech New

Series • 2023

Control the Flow

The host breaks down the engineering secrets hidden inside technologies people rely on daily.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Samurai Wisdom New

Series • 2025

TOKUGAWA TSUNAYOSHI

Magical Japanese New

Series • 2023

Shadow/Shade

The host discusses Japanese words that are related to shadows and shade.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan New

Series • 2023

Etchu Owara-Kaze-no-Bon: Yatsuo-machi

11 districts in Yatsuo parade along different routes to celebrate the Owara Kaze no Bon Festival.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2022

Disaster Response Robots

Lemi Duncan sheds light on disaster response robots and their characteristics.

Design Museum Japan New

Series • 2024

The History of a Traditional Fabric

Shibata Fumie learns how "kaiki," a silk fabric, is layered to produce an image-like final product.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Witnesses to Cambodian Genocide

Special • 2025

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Another Story

Series • 2022

The Abduction of Yokota Megumi:A Family's Struggle

On the Wings

Series • 2023

Haneda to Fukuoka Airport

Take a look at the wonderful view during the flight to Fukuoka from an airplane window.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Samurai Wisdom

Series • 2025

TOKUGAWA TSUNAYOSHI

Magical Japanese

Series • 2023

Shadow/Shade

The host discusses Japanese words that are related to shadows and shade.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

Etchu Owara-Kaze-no-Bon: Yatsuo-machi

11 districts in Yatsuo parade along different routes to celebrate the Owara Kaze no Bon Festival.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Design X Stories

Series • 2023

The hosts explore designs across Japan and learn about the designers's stories.

Let’s Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog

Series • 2014

How Do You Divide Equally Fractions

Episode 1

Children wish to share a cake, but are confused when Numbler cuts the cake into different shapes.

Take Tech

Series • 2023

Control the Flow

The host breaks down the engineering secrets hidden inside technologies people rely on daily.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Train Cruise

Series • 2013

The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.

Japanology Plus Mini

Series • 2025

Service Areas

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2022

Disaster Response Robots

Lemi Duncan sheds light on disaster response robots and their characteristics.

Design Museum Japan

Series • 2024

The History of a Traditional Fabric

Shibata Fumie learns how "kaiki," a silk fabric, is layered to produce an image-like final product.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Witnesses to Cambodian Genocide

Special • 2025

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Another Story

Series • 2022

The Abduction of Yokota Megumi:A Family's Struggle

On the Wings

Series • 2023

Haneda to Fukuoka Airport

Take a look at the wonderful view during the flight to Fukuoka from an airplane window.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Biz Stream New

Series • 2018

The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.

Let’s Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog

Series • 2014

How Do You Divide Equally Fractions

Episode 1

Children wish to share a cake, but are confused when Numbler cuts the cake into different shapes.

Take Tech

Series • 2023

Control the Flow

The host breaks down the engineering secrets hidden inside technologies people rely on daily.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Train Cruise

Series • 2013

The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.

Japanology Plus Mini

Series • 2025

Service Areas

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Samurai Wisdom

Series • 2025

TOKUGAWA TSUNAYOSHI

Magical Japanese

Series • 2023

Shadow/Shade

The host discusses Japanese words that are related to shadows and shade.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

Etchu Owara-Kaze-no-Bon: Yatsuo-machi

11 districts in Yatsuo parade along different routes to celebrate the Owara Kaze no Bon Festival.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2022

Disaster Response Robots

Lemi Duncan sheds light on disaster response robots and their characteristics.

Design Museum Japan

Series • 2024

The History of a Traditional Fabric

Shibata Fumie learns how "kaiki," a silk fabric, is layered to produce an image-like final product.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Witnesses to Cambodian Genocide

Special • 2025

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Another Story

Series • 2022

The Abduction of Yokota Megumi:A Family's Struggle

On the Wings

Series • 2023

Haneda to Fukuoka Airport

Take a look at the wonderful view during the flight to Fukuoka from an airplane window.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Biz Stream

Series • 2018

The hosts share stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations.

Let’s Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog

Series • 2014

How Do You Divide Equally Fractions

Episode 1

Children wish to share a cake, but are confused when Numbler cuts the cake into different shapes.

Take Tech

Series • 2023

Control the Flow

The host breaks down the engineering secrets hidden inside technologies people rely on daily.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Train Cruise

Series • 2013

The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.

Japanology Plus Mini

Series • 2025

Service Areas

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2022

Disaster Response Robots

Lemi Duncan sheds light on disaster response robots and their characteristics.

Design Museum Japan

Series • 2024

The History of a Traditional Fabric

Shibata Fumie learns how "kaiki," a silk fabric, is layered to produce an image-like final product.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Samurai Wisdom

Series • 2025

TOKUGAWA TSUNAYOSHI

Magical Japanese

Series • 2023

Shadow/Shade

The host discusses Japanese words that are related to shadows and shade.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

Etchu Owara-Kaze-no-Bon: Yatsuo-machi

11 districts in Yatsuo parade along different routes to celebrate the Owara Kaze no Bon Festival.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Documentary 360 New

Series • 2024

The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Documentary 360 New

Series • 2024

The filmmakers shed light on various topics, including politics and social trends.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

J-MELO New

Series • 2025

SILENT SIREN and Juice=Juice

Keeping up to date with the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.

Little Charo New

Series • 2022

season2-8

Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 2-8.

Japanology Plus Mini New

Series • 2025

Plastic Models

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 • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Cycle Around Japan Highlights New

Series • 2024

Sanriku - A Coast Reborn

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

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Documentary 360

Series • 2024

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Somewhere Street

Series • 2005

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Series • 2002

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Cycle Around Japan Highlights

Series • 2024

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The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

Series • 2023

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J-MELO

Series • 2025

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Little Charo

Series • 2022

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Japanology Plus Mini

Series • 2025

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Series • 2022

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Series • 2002

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Laugh Then Think: Japan’s Offbeat Science

Series • 2025

Core Kyoto Mini

Series • 2021

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Series • 2021

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Series • 2021

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

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Documentary 360

Series • 2024

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Series • 2002

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Documentary 360

Series • 2024

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

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Cycle Around Japan Highlights

Series • 2024

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2002

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J-MELO

Series • 2025

SILENT SIREN and Juice=Juice

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Little Charo

Series • 2022

season2-8

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Japanology Plus Mini

Series • 2025

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Series • 2022

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

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Somewhere Street

Series • 2005

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Series • 2002

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Laugh Then Think: Japan’s Offbeat Science

Series • 2025

Core Kyoto Mini

Series • 2021

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Series • 2021

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Series • 2021

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

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Series • 2024

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Series • 2002

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Series • 2024

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Series • 2002

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Series • 2024

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2002

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J-MELO

Series • 2025

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Little Charo

Series • 2022

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Japanology Plus Mini

Series • 2025

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Series • 2022

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

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Laugh Then Think: Japan’s Offbeat Science

Series • 2025

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Series • 2021

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Series • 2021

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Series • 2021

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Series • 2002

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Series • 2005

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Series • 2002

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Chatroom Japan

Series • 2024

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IMPACTS:Climates Change the World

Series • 2025

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Design Museum Japan

Series • 2024

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Where We Call Home New

Series • 2020

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Series • 2002

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Time-Lapse Japan New

Series • 2022

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BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

Series • 2022

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2022

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Culture Crossroads New

Series • 2024

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Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN New

Series • 2023

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Series • 2002

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Series • 2025

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Series • 2024

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Series • 2022

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Series • 2002

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The World Heritage Sites in Japan New

Series • 2023

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Time-Lapse Japan New

Series • 2025

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Biz Stream

Series • 2018

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

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MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan New

Series • 2023

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Japan Delish 5min New

Series • 2025

Gyoza

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2015

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2002

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Herbal Symphony New

Series • 2025

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The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces New

Series • 2024

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Time-Lapse Journey New

Series • 2022

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Where We Call Home

Series • 2020

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Series • 2002

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Cinematic Journey

Series • 2025

MICHINOKU COASTAL TRAIL / CENTRAL SECTION

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The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju

Series • 2024

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Magical Japanese

Series • 2023

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Series • 2022

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Culture Crossroads

Series • 2024

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Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Series • 2023

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

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Series • 2023

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Time-Lapse Japan

Series • 2025

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Series • 2022

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Series • 2002

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MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

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Japan Delish 5min

Series • 2025

Gyoza

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2015

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Series • 2023

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Herbal Symphony

Series • 2025

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The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces

Series • 2024

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Time-Lapse Journey

Series • 2022

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Biz Stream

Series • 2018

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Series • 2002

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Series • 2025

MICHINOKU COASTAL TRAIL / CENTRAL SECTION

Kyle Card hikes along the 621 miles trail following the Pacific Coast in northern Japan.

Where We Call Home

Series • 2020

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

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Herbal Symphony New

Series • 2025

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Time-Lapse Japan

Series • 2025

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Direct Talk New

Series • 2025

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NHK World Selection New

Series • 2011

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Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo New

Special • 2022

The series Summer Outfits: Beauties of Today by Utamaro

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Series • 2002

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MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2022

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Culture Crossroads

Series • 2024

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The filmmakers shed light on a cultural exchange program for Japanese and Indian residents in Tokyo.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Series • 2023

The hosts introduce a collection of productions to provide the latest information on Japan.

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Series • 2002

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Herbal Symphony

Series • 2025

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Series • 2024

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Series • 2022

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Series • 2022

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Cinematic Journey

Series • 2025

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Kyle Card hikes along the 621 miles trail following the Pacific Coast in northern Japan.

The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju

Series • 2024

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The host explores the story behind Tsutaju's "The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei."

Medical Frontiers New

Series • 2025

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The World Heritage Sites in Japan

Series • 2023

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The host explores the birthplace of Shintoism and the valuable artifacts found in the area.

Time-Lapse Japan

Series • 2025

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Where We Call Home

Series • 2020

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Series • 2002

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MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

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Japan Delish 5min

Series • 2025

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2015

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

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Series • 2023

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Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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Series • 2025

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Explores Nara's herb scene in autumn by visiting Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden.

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Series • 2024

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The filmmakers take a look at two naginata associated with legendary Japanese warriors.

Time-Lapse Journey

Series • 2022

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Series • 2023

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Peter MacMillan presents various Japanese words and expressions related to mud.

Easy Japanese

Series • 2022

#3 I'm from Vietnam.

#3 I'm from Vietnam. / Learn how to say where you're from. The formula is the name of the place, followed by kara kimashita.

Culture Crossroads

Series • 2024

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The filmmakers shed light on a cultural exchange program for Japanese and Indian residents in Tokyo.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Series • 2023

The hosts introduce a collection of productions to provide the latest information on Japan.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Cinematic Journey

Series • 2025

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Kyle Card hikes along the 621 miles trail following the Pacific Coast in northern Japan.

The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju

Series • 2024

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The host explores the story behind Tsutaju's "The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei."

Direct Talk

Series • 2025

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Nakajima Hiromitsu discusses how he creates supportive devices for elite para-athletes.

NHK World Selection

Series • 2011

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

Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo

Special • 2022

The series Summer Outfits: Beauties of Today by Utamaro

At dusk in summer, a woman is absorbed in reading a letter. This chic lady is actually an advertisement model for Mitsui Echigoya, one of the top kimono fabric stores in Edo.

Japan-Korea Friendship Concert

Series • 2025

Seasoning the Seasons

Series • 2022

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Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Herbal Symphony

Series • 2025

Seeding the Future

Knowledge of herbs is shared with younger generations at Japan's oldest private herb garden.

Time-Lapse Japan

Series • 2025

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Medical Frontiers

Series • 2025

Exercise Is the Key to Surviving Cancer

Season 2 •

Erica Angyal discusses how exercising after a cancer diagnosis can improve post-surgical recovery.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

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The filmmakers explore Inami Shishimai, a type of lion dance performed in Toyama Prefecture.

Nun’s Cookbook

Series • 2023

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Where We Call Home

Series • 2020

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Herbal Symphony

Series • 2025

Autumn: Preserving the Seeds

Explores Nara's herb scene in autumn by visiting Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden.

Time-Lapse Journey

Series • 2022

Kyoto

A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful and eclectic scenery of Kyoto.

Magical Japanese

Series • 2023

Mud

Peter MacMillan presents various Japanese words and expressions related to mud.

Easy Japanese

Series • 2022

#3 I'm from Vietnam.

#3 I'm from Vietnam. / Learn how to say where you're from. The formula is the name of the place, followed by kara kimashita.

Culture Crossroads

Series • 2024

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The filmmakers shed light on a cultural exchange program for Japanese and Indian residents in Tokyo.

Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Series • 2023

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan New

Series • 2023

Oniyo: Kurume

The filmmakers showcase the traditional Japanese night of the oni, Oniyo.

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Series • 2024

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The host explores the story behind Tsutaju's "The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei."

Hometown Stories

Series • 2015

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Series • 2023

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NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Herbal Symphony

Series • 2025

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Time-Lapse Japan

Series • 2025

YONEZAWA: Shirabu Onsen

The filmmakers shed light on a 700-year-old hot spring, Shirabu Onsen.

Journeys in Japan New

Series • 2024

Silk Road: Threads of History from Gunma to Yokohama

Following the Silk Road from northern Kanto to Yokohama, where the silk took off to the world.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Series • 2023

Inami Shishimai: Inami-chiku, Nanto

The filmmakers explore Inami Shishimai, a type of lion dance performed in Toyama Prefecture.

Nun’s Cookbook

Series • 2023

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Dining With the Chef New

Series • 2013

Rika's Tokyo Cuisine

The attraction of Japanese cuisine that cares about the overall harmony of a variety of ingredients.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Document 72 Hours New

Series • 2025

A Mobile Warabi Mochi Cart in Fukuoka

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Medical Frontiers

Series • 2025

Exercise Is the Key to Surviving Cancer

Season 2 •

Erica Angyal discusses how exercising after a cancer diagnosis can improve post-surgical recovery.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2022

Beef-wrapped Onigiri

Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes! Featured recipe: Beef-wrapped Onigiri.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Journeys in Japan

Series • 2024

Silk Road: Threads of History from Gunma to Yokohama

Following the Silk Road from northern Kanto to Yokohama, where the silk took off to the world.

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 • 2013

Rika's Tokyo Cuisine

The attraction of Japanese cuisine that cares about the overall harmony of a variety of ingredients.

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

A Mobile Warabi Mochi Cart in Fukuoka

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

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 • 2022

Disaster Response Robots

Lemi Duncan sheds light on disaster response robots and their characteristics.

NHK Newsline New

Series • 2002

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Medical Frontiers

Series • 2025

Exercise Is the Key to Surviving Cancer

Season 2 •

Erica Angyal discusses how exercising after a cancer diagnosis can improve post-surgical recovery.

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 • 2024

Silk Road: Threads of History from Gunma to Yokohama

Following the Silk Road from northern Kanto to Yokohama, where the silk took off to the world.