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Featuring a variety of short mini programs.

Learn useful tips on gardening.

Latest news on the recent matches of the Go competitions; explanations on the moves and techniques.

Lectures from leading researchers and creators.

The latest up-to-date 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.

Education related to health, environment, language and expressions to nurture a child's creativity.

Featuring a puppet show, cartoons, music and gymnastics in which children can participate.

The host visits some of the most iconic streets and buildings across Japan and uses a device called "machi-scope" to learn about their history.

Introducing physical exercise for the young and old.

Enjoy the natural beauty of Japan and the many creatures that inhabit the country.

A collection of productions, ranging from special reports to documentaries, developed by NHK's regional broadcasting stations.

A discussion about disaster preparedness and ways to respond to emergencies.

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 children's songs.

Fresh news and information to start off the morning.

Fresh news and information to start off the morning.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

A unique theater show in which the showman chooses one item of the world and presents how to use or operate it with some surprising facts and useful tips that might 'update' your life.

Learn trivia about the things one does unconsciously during daily life with Chiko-chan, a five-year-old virtual girl, who ask adults simple questions.

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

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

The mascot character Kaneo-kun, who loves money, visits various places, popular visiting locations.

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

A series introducing beautiful mountains across Japan.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

The story of the life of female author Murasaki Shikibu, who wrote the epic novel "The Tale of Genji" over 1,000 years ago.

A series introducing beautiful mountains across Japan.

Featuring a variety of short mini programs.

The filmmakers showcase breathtaking natural and historical sites across the world through aerial footage and share interesting stories surrounding them.

Featuring a variety of short mini programs.

Examining the latest research, disasters and accidents from a scientific perspective.

Bringing potential and capability of children ages 0-2 years by stimulation with pictures and sounds.

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

Featuring a puppet show, cartoons, music and gymnastics in which children can participate.

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.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

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

Children learn correct Japanese by having fun with the words.

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.

NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.

Comedian Tamori takes viewers on a tour to provide a glimpse of history hidden in modern scenes.

The mascot character Kaneo-kun, who loves money, visits various places, popular visiting locations.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

A Saturday night news show that digs deeply into the latest topics in an easy-to-understand manner.

A series introducing beautiful mountains across Japan.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

This live entertainment show delivers the latest music performances and information, and also connects with the audience making full use of social media.

Discover the magnetism of charismatic Japanese entertainers.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

Japan boasts a variety of fresh produce and quality food. Find out how and where it's all made.

Featuring a variety of short mini programs.

A series introducing beautiful mountains across Japan.

Nyan-chu, an intelligent cat from the Earth, introduces human lives and cultures to the aliens in outer space.

Featuring a puppet show, cartoons, music and gymnastics in which children can participate.

Comedian Tamori takes viewers on a tour to provide a glimpse of history hidden in modern scenes.

Visual artist Ryo Inoue composes a collection of original songs and presents them alongside short animation films with different themes.

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

A group of thieves, the Ungiri party, steals a large amount of money from Tokaido and Nakasendo; they do not kill or hurt anyone except the wealthy Kinzo; eventually, they collide with a thief reformer called the "Catch Pro".

The latest up-to-date weather information.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

Fresh news and information to start off the morning.

Enjoy the natural beauty of Japan and the many creatures that inhabit the country.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

A journey to the different places around Japan.

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.

Stimulating children's intellectual curiosity by observing similar animals and plants in nature.

Experts in different fields get to the heart of a topic making headline news in Japan.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

A series introducing beautiful mountains across Japan.

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

A series introducing beautiful mountains across Japan.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

Song competition held at different towns and cities around Japan; guest singers join in for support.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

Featuring a variety of short mini programs.

A particular sweet and its recipe will be introduced along with various topics about the sweet.

Successful professionals from various fields discuss how they overcame obstacles.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

Curious fairies create unique works using their imaginations, inspired by interesting phenomena.

Eighty elementary school students toss balls into the basket of their favorite performer to decide who is Japan's most popular comedian among children.

NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.

Comedian Tamori takes viewers on a tour to provide a glimpse of history hidden in modern scenes.

The story of the life of female author Murasaki Shikibu, who wrote the epic novel "The Tale of Genji" over 1,000 years ago.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

A documentary series based on timely subjects famous for its dignity and in-depth reporting.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

A series introducing beautiful mountains across Japan.

A discussion about disaster preparedness and ways to respond to emergencies.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Recap of Sunday's sporting events with a commentator for an easy-to-understand approach to sports.

Song competition held at different towns and cities around Japan; guest singers join in for support.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

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

Special programs including sports, entertainment shows, variety programs and documentaries.

Villains are seen by the public as being dirty, noxious and ugly, but their amazing abilities are revealed by the latest research, as well as the real villains, who are actually a little bit fascinating.

Examining the latest research, disasters and accidents from a scientific perspective.

Fish enthusiast Sakana-kun dives into the world of different fish and explores their types and unique characteristics.

A program probing into the truth behind the news related to the Tokyo Metropolitan area.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The story of the life of female author Murasaki Shikibu, who wrote the epic novel "The Tale of Genji" over 1,000 years ago.

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

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

Fresh news and information to start off the morning.

Introducing a wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society.

Featuring a variety of short mini programs.

The latest up-to-date weather information.