NHK World Premium Rarely seen. Up-close with some of the planet's most amazing animals. Enter a world of unique creatures from Asia, Africa and the Americas. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 This is an unusual program series that explores human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations. 2026-04-04 The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information. 2026-04-04 In the deep mountains of Nara Prefecture, three women live in a temple in a very unique way. The program portrays their "ultimate slow life" in the beautiful sceneries of all four seasons. 2026-04-04 The show is MC-ed by comedian Ariyoshi Hiroiki, who hosts an NHK program on a regular basis for the first time. The mascot character "Kaneo-kun" (voice of Nobu, of comedy duo Chidori), who loves money, visits various places, including popular visiting locations, and looks into different phenomena to learn how money plays a role. The undertaking help unravel unexpected trends in society. The progra 2026-04-04 Japan boasts a wide variety of fresh produce and quality food. Find out how and where it's all made. Plus: master chefs reveal their special recipes! 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 A song program where children can sing along by reading the lyrics on the screen. 2026-04-04 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-04 The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Get familiar with Okinawa dialects by listening to folk tales and children's songs. 2026-04-04 The 114th drama serial follows two women, Rin (Mikami Ai) and Naomi (Kosaka Juri), who paved the way for nursing in the Meiji era. Each carries her own struggles, yet together they support one another as they race to protect the wounded and vulnerable, often standing up against powerful forces. Through conflicts and hardships, the two gradually grow. No matter which way the wind blows, this unconv 2026-04-04 The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information. 2026-04-04 Nobunaga presents the Fujito Stone—known as the “Stone of the Ruler”—to Yoshiaki. However, Yoshiaki has begun to realize that his vision for the future is drifting apart from Nobunaga's. Meanwhile, Tokichiro is appointed Kyoto Magistrate, and both he and Koichiro find themselves constantly pressed by their duties. One day, they accompany Nobunaga on a visit to Odani Castle, where Ichi lives with A 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 Railroad photographer Nakai Seiya goes on a railway journey across Japan and introduces the allure of local areas through his eyes. 2026-04-04 A family stage show with NHK characters Domo-kun and Nanami-chan interacting with guests and audience. 2026-04-04 A song program where children can sing along by reading the lyrics on the screen. 2026-04-04 This children's program includes a puppet show, cartoon, music, and gymnastics in which children can participate. 2026-04-04 Let's learn about SDGs while singing along! A selected goal out of 17 will be introduced in each one-minute song with animation. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 An informational program that reveals Japan as it is by following incidents posted on local media such as local newspapers and business presses. 2026-04-04 Each episode focuses on a word as a theme, exploring its meaning and history while discovering the charm of Japanese language. The program also features dance performances of quotes from the world's great figures, visits schools to interact with children, and introduces classical performing arts and songs, making it enjoyable for both children and adults. 2026-04-04 Children search for wonders worldwide and challenge themselves to communicate with foreigners in English through puppet shows, games, animation, and more. Have fun and learn English naturally with a witch, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu! 2026-04-04 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-04 NHK's core news program wrapping up the day's events in an easy to understand way. 2026-04-04 Comedian Tamori takes you on a tour across the country to offer a glimpse of history hidden in modern scenes. 2026-04-04 Project X returns for the first time in 18 years. The former series featured people involved in project related to the Japanese industry and contemporary history. The new series focuses on people in the “Lost Era” following the collapse of the bubble economy. In every era, there are always those take on challenges. Even without receiving praise or being in the spotlight, some dedicate themselves t 2026-04-04 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-04 The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information. 2026-04-04 A Saturday night show presents the latest news on domestic and foreign affairs with reliable coverage and innovative presentation. 2026-04-04 Set in a palliative care ward with patients of limited life expectancy or those struggling with daily life, nurse Henmi Ayumi (Kishii Yukino) and part-time doctor Hirono Seiji (Matsuyama Kenichi) engage with patients and their families' complex situations, striving to alleviate pain and enrich their limited time to the fullest until their final moments. The story, through the characters' struggles 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-04 A dietary education program introducing tips for cooking and knowledge of ingredients while enjoying singing and dancing with humorous animation. 2026-04-04 Bringing out potential and capability of children aged 0 to 2 years by stimulating their feelings with pictures and sound. 2026-04-04 This children's program includes a puppet show, cartoon, music, and gymnastics in which children can participate. 2026-04-04 Self-taught artists are gaining respect globally. In Japan, such artists are making career-defining works, but few art fans or curators know them. 2026-04-04 The 114th drama serial follows two women, Rin (Mikami Ai) and Naomi (Kosaka Juri), who paved the way for nursing in the Meiji era. Each carries her own struggles, yet together they support one another as they race to protect the wounded and vulnerable, often standing up against powerful forces. Through conflicts and hardships, the two gradually grow. No matter which way the wind blows, this unconv 2026-04-04 A documentary based on timely subjects famous for its dignity and in-depth reporting. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-04 As different colors, blue and yellow can make green by getting together, similarly different lives can coexist by helping each other. This is a program to develop the mind of living together. 2026-04-04 Project X returns for the first time in 18 years. The former series featured people involved in project related to the Japanese industry and contemporary history. The new series focuses on people in the “Lost Era” following the collapse of the bubble economy. In every era, there are always those take on challenges. Even without receiving praise or being in the spotlight, some dedicate themselves t 2026-04-04 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-04 The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 The latest up-to-date weather information. 2026-04-04 The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information. 2026-04-04 Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program. 2026-04-04 Enjoy the Japanese natural beauties and the many creatures which habitat there and discover the irreplaceable importance of nature. 2026-04-04 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-04 2026-04-04 Amid the issues that regional communities face, local people are rethinking about traditional values and exploring new ways to live together beyond generations. This is a travel documentary visiting affectionate lives of this country. 2026-04-04 Children can learn the enjoyment of designing and the process of envisioning designs. 2026-04-04 Experts in different fields, not restricting to politics or economics, will get to the heart of a certain subject making headline news in Japan. 2026-04-05 The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information. 2026-04-05 Introduce selected news and other information programs related to disasters and reconstructions with experts' comments. The program also focuses on ongoing projects to protect communities from disasters. 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 A scientific information program which explains the latest research, disasters and accidents from scientific aspects with a virtual set in the studio. 2026-04-05 Since the first series began in 2015, “Inside Stories of Kyoto” has portrayed Kyoto's hidden elegance through both drama and documentary. After the second season reached a full-circle finale, the series finally returns in 2026. Set once again at Kurakuya Harunobu, a 240‑year‑old confectionery, the story picks up eight years after Sawafuji Miyako's departure for Paris. Now a new heroine, Mikami Miy 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 Let's look into the world of Ukiyoe to learn how people lived in Edo period! 2026-04-05 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-05 The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo. 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information. 2026-04-05 "I can be lively when I'm depended on." "I enjoy the vacation after work". These feelings we have at work seems to be true for dogs as well. This program focuses on working dogs with human! 2026-04-05 Each week, a particular sweet and its recipe will be introduced along with various topics about the sweet. 2026-04-05 A talk show in which Kuriyama Hideki, the coach who led Samurai Japan team to victory in the WBC, discusses the future of Japan with top business leaders. 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 Japan's natural beauty is astonishing in its richness — from the sea to the mountains, from deep valleys to tranquil lakes. How were the breathtaking landscapes that captivate us created? Now, it's time to set out on a journey to uncover the secrets hidden deep within the earth. 2026-04-05 The program is for parents raising children from elementary to junior high school ages. Parenting problems are difficult to talk to Mom/Dad friends, but they can be serious problems for those involved. Sharing sympathetic voices and ideas gathered from parenting families across the country, we work together to find solutions. 2026-04-05 A children's program comprised of fun stories, songs as well as gymnastic exercises which can be enjoyed together with fathers. 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 The show is MC-ed by comedian Ariyoshi Hiroiki, who hosts an NHK program on a regular basis for the first time. The mascot character "Kaneo-kun" (voice of Nobu, of comedy duo Chidori), who loves money, visits various places, including popular visiting locations, and looks into different phenomena to learn how money plays a role. The undertaking help unravel unexpected trends in society. The progra 2026-04-05 Curious fairies "Nosy" create unique works using their imaginations, inspired by interesting phenomena and materials they found in the world of humans. Let's express your idea through creation with Nosy, as you think and explore. 2026-04-05 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-05 NHK's core news program wrapping up the day's events in an easy to understand way. 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information. 2026-04-05 A documentary based on timely subjects famous for its dignity and in-depth reporting. 2026-04-05 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-05 A talk show in which Kuriyama Hideki, the coach who led Samurai Japan team to victory in the WBC, discusses the future of Japan with top business leaders. 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information. 2026-04-05 Based on letters sent in by viewers, a traveler goes on a bicycle journey across Japan in search for the unforgettable sceneries deeply engraved in their hearts. 2026-04-05 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-05 Wraps-up Sunday's sporting events with a guest commentator for an easy-to-understand approach to sports news. 2026-04-05 A very popular live program on a Sunday afternoon held at different towns and cities around Japan. Guest singers will also join in for support. 2026-04-05 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-05 A song program where children can sing along by reading the lyrics on the screen. 2026-04-05 Special programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries will be shown. 2026-04-05 Cockroaches, Carbon dioxide, Unwanted hair... Villains are anathema to the public as being "dirty, noxious, and ugly." But even villains have a point they want you to hear! In this program, we look at their amazing abilities revealed by the latest research, as well as the real villains, who are actually a little bit fascinating! 2026-04-05 A scientific information program which explains the latest research, disasters and accidents from scientific aspects with a virtual set in the studio. 2026-04-05 A variety program exploring the mysterious world of fish with the fish expert Sakana-kun. 2026-04-05 A program probing into the truth behind the news related to the Tokyo Metropolitan area. 2026-04-05 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 Let's look into the world of Ukiyoe to learn how people lived in Edo period! 2026-04-05 Showcasing various programs and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN which provides the latest information on Japan and Asia to the global audience. 2026-04-05 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-04-05 Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program. 2026-04-05 Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program. 2026-04-05 2026-04-05 Looking into topical information ranging from social issues to entertainment news through the eyes of the general public. 2026-04-05