NHK World Premium Experts in different fields, not restricting to politics or economics, will get to the heart of a certain subject making headline news in Japan. 2026-05-17 The latest up-to-date weather information. 2026-05-17 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. 2026-05-17 This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries. 2026-05-17 A scientific information program which explains the latest research, disasters and accidents from scientific aspects with a virtual set in the studio. 2026-05-17 A rumor emerges that a prestigious medical university has been lowering female applicants' exam scores. Reporter Hiba Kikuno (Matsumoto Wakana) begins investigating and zeroes in on board member Kanbayashi Harumi (Suzuki Honami), who deftly deflects every inquiry. As Hiba pushes closer to the truth, the two women - each shaped by injustices in a male‑dominated society - find their convictions in d 2026-05-17 This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries. 2026-05-17 Let's look into the world of Ukiyoe to learn how people lived in Edo period! 2026-05-17 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-17 The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo. 2026-05-17 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. 2026-05-17 The latest up-to-date weather information. 2026-05-17 This music program features beloved Japanese songs - timeless classics that have captured the nation's hearts and continue to be cherished across generations. 2026-05-17 Each week, a particular sweet and its recipe will be introduced along with various topics about the sweet. 2026-05-17 Special programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries will be shown. 2026-05-17 Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year. 2026-05-17 The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo. 2026-05-17 The show is MC-ed by comedian Hiroiki Ariyoshi, who hosts an NHK program on a regular basis for the first time. 2026-05-17 Curious fairies 'Nosy' create unique works using their imaginations, inspired by interesting phenomena and materials they found in the world of humans. 2026-05-17 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-17 NHK's core news program wrapping up the day's events in an easy to understand way. 2026-05-17 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. 2026-05-17 This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries. 2026-05-17 Set in the Sengoku era, this drama follows Toyotomi brothers' rise from obscurity to unify Japan. Through Hidenaga's eyes, it reveals ambition, loyalty, and the bond that shaped a nation's destiny. 2026-05-17 The latest up-to-date weather information. 2026-05-17 A documentary based on timely subjects famous for its dignity and in-depth reporting. 2026-05-17 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-17 A rumor emerges that a prestigious medical university has been lowering female applicants' exam scores. Reporter Hiba Kikuno (Matsumoto Wakana) begins investigating and zeroes in on board member Kanbayashi Harumi (Suzuki Honami), who deftly deflects every inquiry. As Hiba pushes closer to the truth, the two women - each shaped by injustices in a male‑dominated society - find their convictions in d 2026-05-17 The latest up-to-date weather information. 2026-05-17 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. 2026-05-17 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-17 Wraps-up Sunday's sporting events with a guest commentator for an easy-to-understand approach to sports news. 2026-05-17 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. 2026-05-17 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-17 A song program where children can sing along by reading the lyrics on the screen. 2026-05-17 Special programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries will be shown. 2026-05-17 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! 2026-05-17 A scientific information program which explains the latest research, disasters and accidents from scientific aspects with a virtual set in the studio. 2026-05-17 A variety program exploring the mysterious world of fish with the fish expert Sakana-kun. 2026-05-17 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-17 Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year. 2026-05-17 Set in the Sengoku era, this drama follows Toyotomi brothers' rise from obscurity to unify Japan. Through Hidenaga's eyes, it reveals ambition, loyalty, and the bond that shaped a nation's destiny. 2026-05-17 Let's look into the world of Ukiyoe to learn how people lived in Edo period! 2026-05-17 Showcasing various programs and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN which provides the latest information on Japan and Asia to the global audience. 2026-05-17 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-17 Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program. 2026-05-17 Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program. 2026-05-17 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 2026-05-17 Looking into topical information ranging from social issues to entertainment news through the eyes of the general public. 2026-05-17 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-18 An easy-to-do exercise program for everyone from children to the elderly. 2026-05-18 The latest up-to-date weather information. 2026-05-18 In every era, there are always those take on challenges. The documentary delivers passion and courage right to you. 2026-05-18 Enjoy the Japanese natural beauties and the many creatures which habitat there and discover the irreplaceable importance of nature. 2026-05-18 Set at a convenience store in Mojiko, Kitakyushu, this story follows an unlikely pair: a strikingly handsome manager and a wild, enigmatic man who seems able to handle anything. Together, they take on impossible problems, unfolding a tale filled with humor, mystery, and heartfelt human drama. 2026-05-18 A song program where children can sing along by reading the lyrics on the screen. 2026-05-18 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-18 The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo. 2026-05-18 The commentators present trending news, its background, and engaging information related to daily life in an easy-to -understand manner. 2026-05-18 This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries. 2026-05-18 Masaharu (Tamayama Tetsuji), who travels alone to Scotland to learn the art of whisky making, meets Ellie (Charlotte Kate Fox) and falls in love. Masaharu dreams of creating Japan's first domestically produced whisky, while Ellie, who has left her homeland and come to Japan for the first time, faces a series of challenges. This is the story of love and adventure as Massan and Ellie, united by the 2026-05-18 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 2026-05-18 The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo. 2026-05-18 Program introduces the latest news from all over Japan. 2026-05-18 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-18 A 5-minute music program introducing classical music. 2026-05-18 The latest up-to-date weather information. 2026-05-18 The music program, hosted by Oizumi Yo, presents the greatest hits of J-pop from the 1960s to the present with high-quality sound and footage. 2026-05-18 Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year. 2026-05-18 The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo. 2026-05-18 Each episode focuses on a word as a theme, exploring its meaning and history while discovering the charm of Japanese language. 2026-05-18 Bringing out potential and capability of children aged 0 to 2 years by stimulating their feelings with pictures and sound. 2026-05-18 This children's program includes a puppet show, cartoon, music, and gymnastics in which children can participate. 2026-05-18 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-18 NHK's core news program wrapping up the day's events in an easy to understand way. 2026-05-18 The program flexibly probes into a wide range of topics from the NHK's unique point of view. 2026-05-18 Veteran rakugo storyteller Shofukutei Tsurube travels across Japan with a personality, introducing families they meet along the way. 2026-05-18 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-18 Today's latest metropolitan area news and weather information program. 2026-05-18 NHK's mainstay evening news program. 2026-05-18 The challenges we face today are similar to what our forerunners went through. The program searches for clues to solve problems, utilizing the wisdoms of historical figures. 2026-05-18 Hiiragi Kanade (Fukuchi Momoko) arrives in Noto as a volunteer and unexpectedly ends up launching a community radio station with the local residents. But there's no experience, no budget, and no studio - only a shared desire to bring light back to a town hurt by earthquakes and torrential rain. Once the broadcast begins, there's no turning back. A nonstop entertainment drama where ordinary citizen 2026-05-18 This is a variety show where the program director Kawashima Akira selects only the proposals he truly wants to see from among numerous, personality-packed submissions by comedians, and joyfully discusses their pilot versions with his advisers while creating a new TV program. 2026-05-18 NHK news commentators give their views on current issues. 2026-05-18 The latest up-to-date weather information. 2026-05-18 An international news program providing in-depth report on what is happening around the world. 2026-05-18 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-18 Tips on cooking for beginners. 2026-05-18 Tips on cooking for beginners. 2026-05-18 Tips on cooking for beginners. 2026-05-18 Experts give advice to the questions and troubles from viewers about child-rearing. 2026-05-18 Each week, a particular sweet and its recipe will be introduced along with various topics about the sweet. 2026-05-18 A program introducing Japanese comic narratives performed by well-known comic storytellers. 2026-05-18 Let's learn simple and easy-to-remember phrases, looking at a modern Europe that cherishes its history and traditions while pursuing a lifestyle that fits its stature. 2026-05-18 This program is a practical listening course designed to help you understand fast-paced real English that you encounter when traveling abroad. 2026-05-18 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-18 This program targets children aged 4 and 5, with an emphasis on education related to health, human relationships, environment, language and expressions to nurture their creativity. 2026-05-18 This children's program includes a puppet show, cartoon, music, and gymnastics in which children can participate. 2026-05-18 Explore the unknown charms of the Tohoku region of northern Japan. 2026-05-18 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 2026-05-18 The program flexibly probes into a wide range of topics from the NHK's unique point of view. 2026-05-18 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-18 Veteran rakugo storyteller Shofukutei Tsurube travels across Japan with a personality, introducing families they meet along the way. 2026-05-18 Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year. 2026-05-18 Learn useful tips on gardening. 2026-05-18 Offering tips on growing flowers and greens through an animated short story. 2026-05-18 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-05-18 Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program. 2026-05-18 Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program. 2026-05-18 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 2026-05-18 Looking into topical information ranging from social issues to entertainment news through the eyes of the general public. 2026-05-18