NHK World Premium Showcasing various programs and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN which provides the latest information on Japan and Asia to the global audience. 2026-10-22 Inspired by the life of renowned novelist Uno Chiyo, who pursued freedom throughout the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa eras, this drama tells the story of Hano Tama (Ishibashi Shizuka). Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture in 1897, Tama moves to Tokyo and rekindles her childhood dream of becoming a writer. Through disasters, war, turbulent relationships, and financial struggles, she remains true to herself and 2026-10-22 Passionate home cooks pour their time, effort, and ingenuity into creating the ultimate homemade dishes, from ramen and curry to sweets. This gourmet showdown is packed with surprises, laughter, and emotion. 2026-10-22 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-10-22 Short program to introduce physical exercise for the young and old. 2026-10-22 Difficult to understand medical care is easily explained in this program as well as tips on healthcare. 2026-10-22 This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries. 2026-10-22 Weather information of the different areas around the world. 2026-10-22 Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program. 2026-10-22 Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program. 2026-10-22 Inspired by the life of renowned novelist Uno Chiyo, who pursued freedom throughout the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa eras, this drama tells the story of Hano Tama (Ishibashi Shizuka). Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture in 1897, Tama moves to Tokyo and rekindles her childhood dream of becoming a writer. Through disasters, war, turbulent relationships, and financial struggles, she remains true to herself and 2026-10-22 Looking into topical information ranging from social issues to entertainment news through the eyes of the general public. 2026-10-22