NHK PREMIUM

The latest uptodate news from Tokyo.

Program introduces the latest news from all over Japan.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

A 5minute music program introducing classical music.

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

A small library in a quiet forest that can find you a book that answers your anxieties, worries, curiosities from among the countless books in the world. We help you find one with wonderful hints for your long journey.

Showcasing various programs and activities of NHK WORLDJAPAN which provides the latest information on Japan and Asia to the global audience.

Get familiar with Okinawa dialects by listening to folk tales and childrens songs.

A historical documentary program starring an actor Sato Jiro as a boss of a history detective agency. Conducting onsite investigations and scientific simulations, Jiro and his detective team dig into and uncover the truth from historic mystery.

A variety program exploring the mysterious world of fish with the fish expert Sakanakun.

This program solves little mysteries we encounter in the town every day, making use of timewarping and clairvoyant power of the special goggle cityscope.

Bringing out potential and capability of children aged 0 to 2 years by stimulating their feelings with pictures and sound.

This childrens program includes a puppet show, cartoon, music, and gymnastics in which children can participate.

Lets learn about SDGs while singing along! A selected goal out of 17 will be introduced in each oneminute song with animation.

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 and assist them in finding happiness through new discoveries.

Lets cooperate with TV warriors and take on various missions to revive the symbol tree of Geoworld, a mysterious otherworldly realm rich in nature!

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

NHKs core news program wrapping up the days events in an easy to understand way.

A countless number of cameras is set at a spot. The cameras observe peoples unconscious yet natural behaviors which could capture certain decisive moments.

Interviewing public figures from various fields about their starting point and how it remains etched into their memory.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Todays latest metropolitan area news and weather information program.

NHKs mainstay evening news program.

The Yuzuki family, composed of four brothers, has lived together since their parents died in an accident two years ago. Despite their heartwarming daily life, little incidents sometimes occur. Misunderstandings from their concern for each other and adolescent struggles arise, but the brothers face and overcome these issues together. A heartwarming home drama based on the comic of the same title by

An informational program that reveals Japan as it is by following incidents posted on local media such as local newspapers and business presses.

An international news program providing indepth report on what is happening around the world. Dual audio when available.

NHK news commentators give their views on current issues.

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The program introduces Japanese Traditional Performing Arts at a polite yet good pace to those who find them hard to approach. Familiarize yourself with the finest Japanese performing arts through talks from a beginner point of view while explaining a theme in an easytounderstand way each time.

A program offering helpful tips on childrearing.

A program offering helpful tips on childrearing.

A program offering helpful tips on childrearing.

Cooking instructors will show all there is to know for a good hearty cooking.

An uptodate information on the recent matches of the Shogi competitions along with easy to understand explanation on the various moves and techniques.

Cafe blogger Haru visits Japanese old house cafes around the country and finds secret stories about the town and people back in the old days.

Explore the unknown charms of the Tohoku region of northern Japan.

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

A childrens program which focuses on learning correct Japanese by letting children have fun with the words.

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 and assist them in finding happiness through new discoveries.

This childrens program includes a puppet show, cartoon, music, and gymnastics in which children can participate.

A countless number of cameras is set at a spot. The cameras observe peoples unconscious yet natural behaviors which could capture certain decisive moments.

A countless number of cameras is set at a spot. The cameras observe peoples unconscious yet natural behaviors which could capture certain decisive moments.

Showcasing various programs and activities of NHK WORLDJAPAN which provides the latest information on Japan and Asia to the global audience.

A video collection of heartwarming and rarely seen moments captured by zoo staff.

Short program to introduce physical exercise for the young and old.

Difficult to understand medical care is easily explained in this program as well as tips on healthcare.

Raised by two mothers, birth mother and foster mother, and nicknamed Audrey by her father who has returned from America, Mizuki Okamoto Aya takes an interest in the world of film. Despite the parents opposition, she becomes a bitpart actor, but after facing some setbacks, she decides to pursue a career as a film director. Set in Uzumasa, Kyoto, the story depicts her life and the history of film an

A historical documentary program starring an actor Sato Jiro as a boss of a history detective agency. Conducting onsite investigations and scientific simulations, Jiro and his detective team dig into and uncover the truth from historic mystery.

Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program.

Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program.

In the early Showa era, Japans first womens law school opens, and the protagonist, Inotsume TomokoIto Sairi, gains nationwide attention as one of the first female lawyers in the country. However, after facing wartime Japans harsh realities and losing everything, she becomes a judge with her legal knowledge and dedicates herself to establishing the family court. She stands passionately for the hard

Looking into topical information ranging from social issues to entertainment news through the eyes of the general public.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

An easytodo exercise program for everyone from children to the elderly.

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

After the Covid19 pandemic, the number of inbound foreign tourists has been increasing, and it is expected to reach a record high of over 33 million people this year. Inbound tourism provides stable income and longterm employment opportunities in the tourism industry, and it is also becoming a key to revitalizing regions with declining industries and decreasing populations. On the other hand, ther

The series explores the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.

Japan boasts a wide variety of fresh produce and quality food. Find out how and where its all made. Plus master chefs reveal their special recipes!

A song program where children can sing along by reading the lyrics on the screen.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest uptodate news from Tokyo.

A video collection of heartwarming and rarely seen moments captured by zoo staff.

Eri Kuninaka Ryoko, from Kohama island, Okinawa, moves to Tokyo to become a nurse while cherishing a childhood promise of marriage with Fumiya Kohashi Kenji. After reuniting with Fumiya, who is now a doctor, they get married and return to their hometown to dedicate themselves to providing medical support for locals. Amid a life filled with hard work and joy, holding onto her grandmothers saying, L

In the early Showa era, Japans first womens law school opens, and the protagonist, Inotsume TomokoIto Sairi, gains nationwide attention as one of the first female lawyers in the country. However, after facing wartime Japans harsh realities and losing everything, she becomes a judge with her legal knowledge and dedicates herself to establishing the family court. She stands passionately for the hard

The latest uptodate news from Tokyo.

Program introduces the latest news from all over Japan.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

A 5minute music program introducing classical music.

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

If you have any interests in Chinese community, join us to study the Chinese language!

Lets connect with people around the world using elementarylevel English!

Explore the unknown charms of the Tohoku region of northern Japan.

Offering tips on how to take most appropriate option when one becomes ill by referring examples.

Cafe blogger Haru visits Japanese old house cafes around the country and finds secret stories about the town and people back in the old days.

A variety program exploring the mysterious world of fish with the fish expert Sakanakun.

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.

Bringing out potential and capability of children aged 0 to 2 years by stimulating their feelings with pictures and sound.

This childrens program includes a puppet show, cartoon, music, and gymnastics in which children can participate.

Lets learn about SDGs while singing along! A selected goal out of 17 will be introduced in each oneminute song with animation.

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 and assist them in finding happiness through new discoveries.

Lets cooperate with TV warriors and take on various missions to revive the symbol tree of Geoworld, a mysterious otherworldly realm rich in nature!

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

NHKs core news program wrapping up the days events in an easy to understand way.

Live from Denka Big Swan Stadium.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Todays latest metropolitan area news and weather information program.

NHKs mainstay evening news program.

This is an unusual program series that explores human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

A closeup look at cities worldwide, as seen by a walking tourist. Viewers visit places off the beaten path, meet ordinary people, and enjoy a travel experience that only possible on foot.

An international news program providing indepth report on what is happening around the world. Dual audio when available.

NHK news commentators give their views on current issues.

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Utagawa Hiroshige, along with Katsushika Hokusai, is widely recognized in the world of Ukiyoe, Japanese Woodblock Print. However, it is lesser known that Hiroshige was also a firefighter while he painted. This drama depicts the untold story of Hiroshige Abe Sadawo and his wife, Kayo Yuka.

Learn useful tips on gardening.

An uptodate information on the recent matches of the Go competitions along with easy to understand explanation on the various moves and techniques.

This is a lecture program in which top runners in various fields as lecturers speak professionally and uniquely on themes that must be shared now more than ever. What is the unshakable intellect that they have arrived at by overcoming the anxieties and setbacks of their youth? Every month, we invite participants to join us for live online lectures.

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

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!

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 and assist them in finding happiness through new discoveries.

This childrens program includes a puppet show, cartoon, music, and gymnastics in which children can participate.

After the Covid19 pandemic, the number of inbound foreign tourists has been increasing, and it is expected to reach a record high of over 33 million people this year. Inbound tourism provides stable income and longterm employment opportunities in the tourism industry, and it is also becoming a key to revitalizing regions with declining industries and decreasing populations. On the other hand, ther

After the Covid19 pandemic, the number of inbound foreign tourists has been increasing, and it is expected to reach a record high of over 33 million people this year. Inbound tourism provides stable income and longterm employment opportunities in the tourism industry, and it is also becoming a key to revitalizing regions with declining industries and decreasing populations. On the other hand, ther

This program solves little mysteries we encounter in the town every day, making use of timewarping and clairvoyant power of the special goggle cityscope.

Short program to introduce physical exercise for the young and old.

Enjoy the Japanese natural beauties and the many creatures which habitat there and discover the irreplaceable importance of nature.

Raised by two mothers, birth mother and foster mother, and nicknamed Audrey by her father who has returned from America, Mizuki Okamoto Aya takes an interest in the world of film. Despite the parents opposition, she becomes a bitpart actor, but after facing some setbacks, she decides to pursue a career as a film director. Set in Uzumasa, Kyoto, the story depicts her life and the history of film an

Introducing a variety of Omusubi rice balls that can be found in different parts of Japan, with introduction of their origins and ideas of how to eat them.

Get familiar with Okinawa dialects by listening to folk tales and childrens songs.

Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program.

Fresh news and information to start off the morning. Specialized reporters and anchors will wake up the viewers with this live news program.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

In the early Showa era, Japans first womens law school opens, and the protagonist, Inotsume TomokoIto Sairi, gains nationwide attention as one of the first female lawyers in the country. However, after facing wartime Japans harsh realities and losing everything, she becomes a judge with her legal knowledge and dedicates herself to establishing the family court. She stands passionately for the hard

A countless number of cameras is set at a spot. The cameras observe peoples unconscious yet natural behaviors which could capture certain decisive moments.

Lets learn trivia of things we do unconsciously in our daily lives with Chikochan, a fiveyearold virtual girl who asks adults simple questions one after another!

An informational entertainment program targeting people in their 20s and 30s. Making full use of dramastyle presentation and visualization techniques, the program explains complex social phenomena in a simple easy to understand manner.

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

The show is MCed by comedian Hiroiki Ariyoshi, who hosts an NHK program on a regular basis for the first time. The mascot character Kaneokun 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 program,

A documentary based on timely subjects famous for its dignity and indepth reporting.

A documentary program targeting the younger generation, who are turning away from TV, produced and directed by young creators.

Outsider artists are gaining recognition around the world. Although they create mainly for themselves, others have taken notice. See how these artists live and work.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest uptodate news from Tokyo.

An entertainment program visiting small and large factories to discover the latest science, hidden artisanship, and enthusiastic people that support traditions of Japanese manufacture.

Showcasing various programs and activities of NHK WORLDJAPAN which provides the latest information on Japan and Asia to the global audience.

In the early Showa era, Japans first womens law school opens, and the protagonist, Inotsume TomokoIto Sairi, gains nationwide attention as one of the first female lawyers in the country. However, after facing wartime Japans harsh realities and losing everything, she becomes a judge with her legal knowledge and dedicates herself to establishing the family court. She stands passionately for the hard

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

In Echizen, Mahiro receives love letters from Nobutaka frequently, and at the urging of Tametoki, she decides to return to Kyoto and considers what to do with herself. Meanwhile, Michinaga is troubled that Emperor Ichijo neglects his political duties because of his love for Sadako. Furthermore, as predicted by Abe no Haruakira Yusuke Santamaria, disasters occur one after another.

In midMay, as early summer approaches, a silver world spreads across the Tateyama Mountain Range in the Northern Japan Alps. Actors Takiuchi Kumi and Nakayama Takuya experience many spectacular views that can only be seen now, while speed skating gold medalist Kodaira Nao ventures into the 3000meterhigh snowcovered mountain.

Featuring locally produced programs rich in regional flavor.

The program is for parents raising children from elementary to junior high school ages. Parenting problems are difficult to talk to MomDad 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.

Live from Denka Big Swan Stadium.

The latest uptodate news from Tokyo.

Live from Denka Big Swan Stadium.

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!

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

NHKs core news program wrapping up the days events in an easy to understand way.

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 to

The show is MCed by comedian Hiroiki Ariyoshi, who hosts an NHK program on a regular basis for the first time. The mascot character Kaneokun 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 program,

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest uptodate news and nationwide weather information.

A Saturday night news show that digs deeply into the latest topics in an easytounderstand manner.