NHK This flagship documentary series offers must-see episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond. 2026-06-14 An oasis in the heart of Tokyo with ties to the post-World War II US occupation, one restaurant has shaped Japanese food trends for over 100 years. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Enoshima, a popular tourist destination near Tokyo known for marine sports, is also an island with spiritual depth and mystical natural scenery - come along on an unforgettable two-hour journey. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Tune in to J-Melo for great Japanese music! This week: Aoi Eir (an anisong diva with a brand-new release) and GPP (an 8-piece all-female group with their sights on going international). 2026-06-14 Animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home. 2026-06-14 Japan's population is ageing, but 'active seniors' energetically participate in work and hobbies - we meet a salesperson and a clockmaker who are centenarians and learn the secrets to good health. 2026-06-14 On Sado Island, Shine is interested in Maro. How will she respond today? Momoko is a beauty parlour cat who's popular with customers. She joins her owner at a folk music practice session. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 We travel Okayama in spring, visiting unique places like a city famous for horseshoe crabs, an island with a historical stone quarry, and a temple featuring hundreds of woodblock prints. 2026-06-14 Ozzy, a grown man, loves pink and uses lots of pink things. Mee feels puzzled about it, and a strange being named 'Puzzlin' appears! Every time Mee meets Ozzy, the number of Puzzlins increases... 2026-06-14 Uniforms: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Matera in southern Italy is a town carved into pale limestone cliffs. With its rows of cave dwellings, this city has been home to people for thousands of years and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 All-black soup with a one-of-a-kind bowl of ramen from the fertile rice lands of Toyama. 2026-06-14 Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark. 2026-06-14 Today: explaining when there's been a misunderstanding. Bima Aji Nugroho from Indonesia works at a metalworking company in Saitama Prefecture - he worries about problems due to miscommunication. 2026-06-14 Nearly everything the Sakamoto family eats is produced by them - they also collect local food waste to feed their pigs and use solar power for a zero waste life cycle that makes for a happy family. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 This flagship documentary series offers must-see episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Enoshima, a popular tourist destination near Tokyo known for marine sports, is also an island with spiritual depth and mystical natural scenery - come along on an unforgettable two-hour journey. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Matera in southern Italy is a town carved into pale limestone cliffs. With its rows of cave dwellings, this city has been home to people for thousands of years and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 We travel Okayama in spring, visiting unique places like a city famous for horseshoe crabs, an island with a historical stone quarry, and a temple featuring hundreds of woodblock prints. 2026-06-14 Ozzy, a grown man, loves pink and uses lots of pink things. Mee feels puzzled about it, and a strange being named 'Puzzlin' appears! Every time Mee meets Ozzy, the number of Puzzlins increases... 2026-06-14 Uniforms: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Tune in to J-Melo for great Japanese music! This week: Aoi Eir (an anisong diva with a brand-new release) and GPP (an 8-piece all-female group with their sights on going international). 2026-06-14 Animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home. 2026-06-14 Japan's population is ageing, but 'active seniors' energetically participate in work and hobbies - we meet a salesperson and a clockmaker who are centenarians and learn the secrets to good health. 2026-06-14 On Sado Island, Shine is interested in Maro. How will she respond today? Momoko is a beauty parlour cat who's popular with customers. She joins her owner at a folk music practice session. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 All-black soup with a one-of-a-kind bowl of ramen from the fertile rice lands of Toyama. 2026-06-14 Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark. 2026-06-14 Today: explaining when there's been a misunderstanding. Bima Aji Nugroho from Indonesia works at a metalworking company in Saitama Prefecture - he worries about problems due to miscommunication. 2026-06-14 Nearly everything the Sakamoto family eats is produced by them - they also collect local food waste to feed their pigs and use solar power for a zero waste life cycle that makes for a happy family. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 This flagship documentary series offers must-see episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Enoshima, a popular tourist destination near Tokyo known for marine sports, is also an island with spiritual depth and mystical natural scenery - come along on an unforgettable two-hour journey. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 We travel Okayama in spring, visiting unique places like a city famous for horseshoe crabs, an island with a historical stone quarry, and a temple featuring hundreds of woodblock prints. 2026-06-14 Ozzy, a grown man, loves pink and uses lots of pink things. Mee feels puzzled about it, and a strange being named 'Puzzlin' appears! Every time Mee meets Ozzy, the number of Puzzlins increases... 2026-06-14 Uniforms: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Tune in to J-Melo for great Japanese music! This week: Aoi Eir (an anisong diva with a brand-new release) and GPP (an 8-piece all-female group with their sights on going international). 2026-06-14 Animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home. 2026-06-14 Japan's population is ageing, but 'active seniors' energetically participate in work and hobbies - we meet a salesperson and a clockmaker who are centenarians and learn the secrets to good health. 2026-06-14 On Sado Island, Shine is interested in Maro. How will she respond today? Momoko is a beauty parlour cat who's popular with customers. She joins her owner at a folk music practice session. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Matera in southern Italy is a town carved into pale limestone cliffs. With its rows of cave dwellings, this city has been home to people for thousands of years and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 All-black soup with a one-of-a-kind bowl of ramen from the fertile rice lands of Toyama. 2026-06-14 Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark. 2026-06-14 Today: explaining when there's been a misunderstanding. Bima Aji Nugroho from Indonesia works at a metalworking company in Saitama Prefecture - he worries about problems due to miscommunication. 2026-06-14 Nearly everything the Sakamoto family eats is produced by them - they also collect local food waste to feed their pigs and use solar power for a zero waste life cycle that makes for a happy family. 2026-06-14 This flagship documentary series offers must-see episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond. 2026-06-14 An oasis in the heart of Tokyo with ties to the post-World War II US occupation, one restaurant has shaped Japanese food trends for over 100 years. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Enoshima, a popular tourist destination near Tokyo known for marine sports, is also an island with spiritual depth and mystical natural scenery - come along on an unforgettable two-hour journey. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Selected highlights from 'Cycle Around Japan'! Bicycle through inspiring scenery, meet the locals, and discover the living traditions of a hidden Japan. 2026-06-14 Ozzy, a grown man, loves pink and uses lots of pink things. Mee feels puzzled about it, and a strange being named 'Puzzlin' appears! Every time Mee meets Ozzy, the number of Puzzlins increases... 2026-06-14 Uniforms: Design is fun - design feels good! Cutting-edge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Japan's exciting music scene, with pop, rock, traditional, live performances, artist interviews, all the latest news, video releases and more! 2026-06-14 Animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home. 2026-06-14 Japan's population is ageing, but 'active seniors' energetically participate in work and hobbies - we meet a salesperson and a clockmaker who are centenarians and learn the secrets to good health. 2026-06-14 Discover the lesser-known charms and customs of regions through the eyes of cats in this unique trip around Japan filmed by wildlife photographer Iwago Mitsuaki! 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 All-black soup with a one-of-a-kind bowl of ramen from the fertile rice lands of Toyama. 2026-06-14 Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark. 2026-06-14 Today: explaining when there's been a misunderstanding. Bima Aji Nugroho from Indonesia works at a metalworking company in Saitama Prefecture - he worries about problems due to miscommunication. 2026-06-14 Nearly everything the Sakamoto family eats is produced by them - they also collect local food waste to feed their pigs and use solar power for a zero waste life cycle that makes for a happy family. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-14 Matera in southern Italy is a town carved into pale limestone cliffs. With its rows of cave dwellings, this city has been home to people for thousands of years and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 2026-06-14 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 A monk from Myanmar came to Japan to build a temple for the people of his country - he believes it's his mission to offer them a place of sanctuary and provide them with physical and mental comfort. 2026-06-15 The key to global warming may lie underground: soil contains far more carbon than the atmosphere, but overdevelopment of farmland releases it as CO2. We explore efforts to capture carbon in the soil. 2026-06-15 Fukasawa Naoto (Product designer) visits Shimane. Red 'Sekishu' roof tiles are perfectly suited to cold, snowy regions. Fukasawa considers design that embodies the community it comes from. 2026-06-15 We visit a factory in Kobe that has overcome multiple challenges to keep making tasty 'ekiben' railway bento (boxed meals) of local delicacies like the famous 'octopus trap' and self-heating sukiyaki. 2026-06-15 A centuries-old eel catching technique. Bridges designed to be submerged in the river. Locals have found ingenious ways to coexist with the Shimanto. See this mighty river in time-lapse. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with pianist Mine Kawakami - for which she plays exclusive pieces - helps you experience each season. 2026-06-15 Massive logistics facilities underpin online retail, but their robust warehouse structures, state-of-the-art seismic isolation systems and other features make them suitable as evacuation sites too. 2026-06-15 The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to roots. Explore the unique culture behind them. 2026-06-15 #25 My throat hurts. / To explain what part of your body ails you, say the part, then the particle 'ga' followed by adjectives like 'itai' - meaning painful - and finally 'n desu'. 2026-06-15 More and more foreign students come to Japan to become certified auto mechanics and find long-term employment - we follow one such student, a young woman from Myanmar who pursues her Japanese dream. 2026-06-15 At the University of Tokyo's Study Abroad Fair, NHK World-Japan showed students how its content can be used to learn practical English, and introduced an educational program in Japanese schools. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Tsukemono: Japan's Pickled Soul Food. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 Air to Oysters, Decentralising Water: From drinking water to sewage disposal, discover how new tech is enabling off-grid water solutions. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 The Funky Girls are a women's tug-of-war team with an average age of 50. Three nights a week, they forget all their personal problems and practice in pursuit of a shared dream - champions of Japan. 2026-06-15 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 at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 We visit a factory in Kobe that has overcome multiple challenges to keep making tasty 'ekiben' railway bento (boxed meals) of local delicacies like the famous 'octopus trap' and self-heating sukiyaki. 2026-06-15 A centuries-old eel catching technique. Bridges designed to be submerged in the river. Locals have found ingenious ways to coexist with the Shimanto. See this mighty river in time-lapse. 2026-06-15 This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia. 2026-06-15 The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to roots. Explore the unique culture behind them. 2026-06-15 #25 My throat hurts. / To explain what part of your body ails you, say the part, then the particle 'ga' followed by adjectives like 'itai' - meaning painful - and finally 'n desu'. 2026-06-15 More and more foreign students come to Japan to become certified auto mechanics and find long-term employment - we follow one such student, a young woman from Myanmar who pursues her Japanese dream. 2026-06-15 At the University of Tokyo's Study Abroad Fair, NHK World-Japan showed students how its content can be used to learn practical English, and introduced an educational program in Japanese schools. 2026-06-15 This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia. 2026-06-15 This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Tsukemono: Japan's Pickled Soul Food. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 The Funky Girls are a women's tug-of-war team with an average age of 50. Three nights a week, they forget all their personal problems and practice in pursuit of a shared dream - champions of Japan. 2026-06-15 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 at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 Actor Charles Glover discovers a hidden village of thatched roofs right in the city of Kobe - he delights in the architecture, the charming people, and even a rural kabuki performance. 2026-06-15 An evening news bulletin that provides Japan's views on many domestic and international news events. 2026-06-15 We visit a factory in Kobe that has overcome multiple challenges to keep making tasty 'ekiben' railway bento (boxed meals) of local delicacies like the famous 'octopus trap' and self-heating sukiyaki. 2026-06-15 A centuries-old eel catching technique. Bridges designed to be submerged in the river. Locals have found ingenious ways to coexist with the Shimanto. See this mighty river in time-lapse. 2026-06-15 This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them. 2026-06-15 TiA led a group of 86 Japanese singers to victory in the choir division of a major gospel event held in New York in May 2025 - she tells us about the significance of gospel music. 2026-06-15 More and more foreign students come to Japan to become certified auto mechanics and find long-term employment - we follow one such student, a young woman from Myanmar who pursues her Japanese dream. 2026-06-15 At the University of Tokyo's Study Abroad Fair, NHK World-Japan showed students how its content can be used to learn practical English, and introduced an educational program in Japanese schools. 2026-06-15 This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them. 2026-06-15 Join us for a stroll around Shirokane, a town nestled on the edge of a plateau. We visit a luxury residential area, then explore lowlands home to skilled workers and old-school shopping streets. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Tsukemono: Japan's Pickled Soul Food. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 Japanese research shows that losing three per cent of body weight in three months can reduce disease risk - learn weight loss tips from a doctor who has helped over 3,000 people at her obesity clinic. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 We visit a factory in Kobe that has overcome multiple challenges to keep making tasty 'ekiben' railway bento (boxed meals) of local delicacies like the famous 'octopus trap' and self-heating sukiyaki. 2026-06-15 A centuries-old eel catching technique. Bridges designed to be submerged in the river. Locals have found ingenious ways to coexist with the Shimanto. See this mighty river in time-lapse. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 The Funky Girls are a women's tug-of-war team with an average age of 50. Three nights a week, they forget all their personal problems and practice in pursuit of a shared dream - champions of Japan. 2026-06-15 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 at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to roots. Explore the unique culture behind them. 2026-06-15 #25 My throat hurts. / To explain what part of your body ails you, say the part, then the particle 'ga' followed by adjectives like 'itai' - meaning painful - and finally 'n desu'. 2026-06-15 More and more foreign students come to Japan to become certified auto mechanics and find long-term employment - we follow one such student, a young woman from Myanmar who pursues her Japanese dream. 2026-06-15 At the University of Tokyo's Study Abroad Fair, NHK World-Japan showed students how its content can be used to learn practical English, and introduced an educational program in Japanese schools. 2026-06-15 This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them. 2026-06-15 TiA led a group of 86 Japanese singers to victory in the choir division of a major gospel event held in New York in May 2025 - she tells us about the significance of gospel music. 2026-06-15 Sweet bean paste-filled taiyaki comes in the auspicious shape of a sea bream or tai - the Japanese have loved these sweet treats for over 100 years. 2026-06-15 Edo's Rush Hour: Edo was a city of waterways, the Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, a main commercial artery. A captain's job was high-pressure and required skill and guts. 2026-06-15 Dig deeper into current affairs. Cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-06-15 This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today: Tsukemono: Japan's Pickled Soul Food. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 Japanese research shows that losing three per cent of body weight in three months can reduce disease risk - learn weight loss tips from a doctor who has helped over 3,000 people at her obesity clinic. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 Massive logistics facilities underpin online retail, but their robust warehouse structures, state-of-the-art seismic isolation systems and other features make them suitable as evacuation sites too. 2026-06-15 The key to global warming may lie underground: soil contains far more carbon than the atmosphere, but overdevelopment of farmland releases it as CO2. We explore efforts to capture carbon in the soil. 2026-06-15 Tanaka Isson had a unique gift for portraying Amami Oshima's nature in art. A child prodigy, his career faltered until he moved to the island. Time-lapse footage hints at scenes that inspired him. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to roots. Explore the unique culture behind them. 2026-06-15 #25 My throat hurts. / To explain what part of your body ails you, say the part, then the particle 'ga' followed by adjectives like 'itai' - meaning painful - and finally 'n desu'. 2026-06-15 More and more foreign students come to Japan to become certified auto mechanics and find long-term employment - we follow one such student, a young woman from Myanmar who pursues her Japanese dream. 2026-06-15 At the University of Tokyo's Study Abroad Fair, NHK World-Japan showed students how its content can be used to learn practical English, and introduced an educational program in Japanese schools. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-15 The Funky Girls are a women's tug-of-war team with an average age of 50. Three nights a week, they forget all their personal problems and practice in pursuit of a shared dream - champions of Japan. 2026-06-15 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 at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama. 2026-06-15 NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-06-16