NHK World-Japan TVB

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.

The artist Zhang Xu Zhan is receiving global acclaim for highlighting traditional Taiwanese papercraft. He fuses it with digital technology to create paper dolls, animated films, and other works.

An in-depth look at the realities of Asia today -- a dynamic region which faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Watch players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

Marc uses a Chinese sauce to make a spicy eggplant dish. Maki brings you a rich Sauce Katsu-don bento! We also meet some bento makers on the US West Coast whose creations reflect their cultural roots.

Nihei Toru sells restored old furniture; bringing out the hidden charm in pieces most would consider worthless. But instead of going for good-as-new, he strives to preserve their vintage feel.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.

A wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society are introduced.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In September, 11 districts in Yatsuo, Toyama Prefecture parade along different routes performing Etchu Owara-Kaze-no-Bon, a 300-year-old matsuri that features elegant music, dancing, and singing.

This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period. This episode features ukiyo-e artist Sharakus The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo as Takemura Sadanoshin.

Do you know what to do when disaster strikes? If you dont, Andrew Mitchell from the UK has some stories to tell you from his own experience living through the 2016 Kumamoto quakes.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

Chibita is a friendly cat who lives at a souvenir shop near Chusonji Temple, a World Heritage Site. Popo lives at a horseback riding club with 20 horses! At a rose garden, we meet handsome Kikujiro.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Kitties love hanging out by the seaside in Ehimes pleasant, warm climate. See a kitty making rounds at an orange farm before finding some beautiful autumn foliage with the help of a kitty-guide.

Food waste is a major problem. A founder of a non-profit in Germany is tackling the issue by rescuing food destined for the dustbin.

This year is the 60th anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the worlds first high-speed rail. See how maintenance technologies evolved to keep up with the development of high-speed transportation.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

An in-depth look at the realities of Asia today -- a dynamic region which faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. We introduce two artists who create unique paper figures. And our origami expert Dr. OrigamiI, will teach you how to make an easy origami craft.

In September, 11 districts in Yatsuo, Toyama Prefecture parade along different routes performing Etchu Owara-Kaze-no-Bon, a 300-year-old matsuri that features elegant music, dancing, and singing.

The artist Zhang Xu Zhan is receiving global acclaim for highlighting traditional Taiwanese papercraft. He fuses it with digital technology to create paper dolls, animated films, and other works.

With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

Marc uses a Chinese sauce to make a spicy eggplant dish. Maki brings you a rich Sauce Katsu-don bento! We also meet some bento makers on the US West Coast whose creations reflect their cultural roots.

Nihei Toru sells restored old furniture; bringing out the hidden charm in pieces most would consider worthless. But instead of going for good-as-new, he strives to preserve their vintage feel.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Watch players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

A wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society are introduced.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan. Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of programs focusing on Japan.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.

An in-depth look at the realities of Asia today -- a dynamic region which faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia

The artist Zhang Xu Zhan is receiving global acclaim for highlighting traditional Taiwanese papercraft. He fuses it with digital technology to create paper dolls, animated films, and other works.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

Chibita is a friendly cat who lives at a souvenir shop near Chusonji Temple, a World Heritage Site. Popo lives at a horseback riding club with 20 horses! At a rose garden, we meet handsome Kikujiro.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Watch players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

Marc uses a Chinese sauce to make a spicy eggplant dish. Maki brings you a rich Sauce Katsu-don bento! We also meet some bento makers on the US West Coast whose creations reflect their cultural roots.

Nihei Toru sells restored old furniture; bringing out the hidden charm in pieces most would consider worthless. But instead of going for good-as-new, he strives to preserve their vintage feel.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. We introduce two artists who create unique paper figures. And our origami expert Dr. OrigamiI, will teach you how to make an easy origami craft.

Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan. Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

Food waste is a major problem. A founder of a non-profit in Germany is tackling the issue by rescuing food destined for the dustbin.

With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

High blood pressure can cause serious diseases. Long-term studies in Japan reveal the importance of tracking sleep-time blood pressure and fluctuations. We share tips for controlling blood pressure.

A wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society are introduced.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Watch players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of programs focusing on Japan.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. We introduce two artists who create unique paper figures. And our origami expert Dr. OrigamiI, will teach you how to make an easy origami craft.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.

An in-depth look at the realities of Asia today -- a dynamic region which faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.

Marc uses a Chinese sauce to make a spicy eggplant dish. Maki brings you a rich Sauce Katsu-don bento! We also meet some bento makers on the US West Coast whose creations reflect their cultural roots.

Nihei Toru sells restored old furniture; bringing out the hidden charm in pieces most would consider worthless. But instead of going for good-as-new, he strives to preserve their vintage feel.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Do you know what to do when disaster strikes? If you dont, Andrew Mitchell from the UK has some stories to tell you from his own experience living through the 2016 Kumamoto quakes.

With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

The Jomon period dates roughly from 13,000 to 300 BC. We examine various aspects of Jomon society, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Dogu.

Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at miso, Japans healthy and comforting taste of home.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

Chibita is a friendly cat who lives at a souvenir shop near Chusonji Temple, a World Heritage Site. Popo lives at a horseback riding club with 20 horses! At a rose garden, we meet handsome Kikujiro.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A home for war orphans was set up in Nagasaki after the bomb. Director Mochida Chiyo became Mother to the orphans and nurtured them toward independence, but they faced hard times in postwar Japan.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Explore the 6.4km Choshi Electric Railway which has operated for a century with the warm support of residents and rail fans. Everyone here strives to preserve the local traditions and specialties.

Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at wasabi, an eye-watering condiment with many surprising uses.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of programs focusing on Japan.

The proactive science education program which encourages primary and lower secondary school children to discover and investigate the mysteries which puzzle them.

Leading actors take turns as solo storytellers to act and recite traditional folk tales loved in Japan for centuries. Watch out, too, for the delightful illustrations!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors. The Kimono Dress - emblematic of a broader clothing revolution - sheds light on Japans forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.

Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan. Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

The head Inari shrine has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities attract worshippers with varying needs.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets.

The hazard map for Mt. Fuji was revised in 2021, revealing the possibility of greater damage from lava flows. Well look at what lies behind those assumptions and what countermeasures can be taken.

There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time New Creatures Song...

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A home for war orphans was set up in Nagasaki after the bomb. Director Mochida Chiyo became Mother to the orphans and nurtured them toward independence, but they faced hard times in postwar Japan.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets.

The hazard map for Mt. Fuji was revised in 2021, revealing the possibility of greater damage from lava flows. Well look at what lies behind those assumptions and what countermeasures can be taken.

There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time New Creatures Song...

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Explore the 6.4km Choshi Electric Railway which has operated for a century with the warm support of residents and rail fans. Everyone here strives to preserve the local traditions and specialties.

Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at wasabi, an eye-watering condiment with many surprising uses.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of programs focusing on Japan.

The proactive science education program which encourages primary and lower secondary school children to discover and investigate the mysteries which puzzle them.

Leading actors take turns as solo storytellers to act and recite traditional folk tales loved in Japan for centuries. Watch out, too, for the delightful illustrations!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors. The Kimono Dress - emblematic of a broader clothing revolution - sheds light on Japans forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.

Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan. Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

The head Inari shrine has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities attract worshippers with varying needs.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A home for war orphans was set up in Nagasaki after the bomb. Director Mochida Chiyo became Mother to the orphans and nurtured them toward independence, but they faced hard times in postwar Japan.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

On an icy winter ride from northern Tokyo into neighboring Chiba, we meet a number of artists with one thing in common - the many years they have spent perfecting their traditional arts.

The proactive science education program which encourages primary and lower secondary school children to discover and investigate the mysteries which puzzle them.

Leading actors take turns as solo storytellers to act and recite traditional folk tales loved in Japan for centuries. Watch out, too, for the delightful illustrations!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In Fukushima Prefecture, a sake brewer struggles to rebuild a business that was lost in the 2011 tsunami. With local rice and the help of his neighbors, hes working to rebuild his community as well.

#40 Since it was my first earthquake, I was startled. / To explain the reason for your action, say the reason followed by the particle kara, then the action.

Kyoto City University of Arts, founded in 1880, has produced leading painters in the art world. Its policy emphasizes Shasei: painting from life through intensive observation.

Wild Hokkaido! takes you to Japans outdoor treasure trove, Hokkaido. Join us, as we canoe through white water, fish elusive trout in deep forests, camp in serene snowscapes and more! Find adventure!!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors. The Kimono Dress - emblematic of a broader clothing revolution - sheds light on Japans forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.

Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan. Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

The head Inari shrine has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities attract worshippers with varying needs.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Explore the 6.4km Choshi Electric Railway which has operated for a century with the warm support of residents and rail fans. Everyone here strives to preserve the local traditions and specialties.

Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at wasabi, an eye-watering condiment with many surprising uses.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A home for war orphans was set up in Nagasaki after the bomb. Director Mochida Chiyo became Mother to the orphans and nurtured them toward independence, but they faced hard times in postwar Japan.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Explore the 6.4km Choshi Electric Railway which has operated for a century with the warm support of residents and rail fans. Everyone here strives to preserve the local traditions and specialties.

Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at wasabi, an eye-watering condiment with many surprising uses.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

On an icy winter ride from northern Tokyo into neighboring Chiba, we meet a number of artists with one thing in common - the many years they have spent perfecting their traditional arts.

The proactive science education program which encourages primary and lower secondary school children to discover and investigate the mysteries which puzzle them.

Leading actors take turns as solo storytellers to act and recite traditional folk tales loved in Japan for centuries. Watch out, too, for the delightful illustrations!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In Fukushima Prefecture, a sake brewer struggles to rebuild a business that was lost in the 2011 tsunami. With local rice and the help of his neighbors, hes working to rebuild his community as well.

#40 Since it was my first earthquake, I was startled. / To explain the reason for your action, say the reason followed by the particle kara, then the action.

Kyoto City University of Arts, founded in 1880, has produced leading painters in the art world. Its policy emphasizes Shasei: painting from life through intensive observation.

Wild Hokkaido! takes you to Japans outdoor treasure trove, Hokkaido. Join us, as we canoe through white water, fish elusive trout in deep forests, camp in serene snowscapes and more! Find adventure!!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors. The Kimono Dress - emblematic of a broader clothing revolution - sheds light on Japans forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.

Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan. Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

The head Inari shrine has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities attract worshippers with varying needs.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Japanese gardens have long captivated people around the world. This program follows the master gardeners chasing perfection at the Adachi Museum of Art and the Katsura Imperial Villa.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A selection of acclaimed programs from NHKs domestic channels dubbed into English.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Join May J. for Japanese music! In the studio this week: Kyoto-based four-piece rock band mol-74; and Momoiro Clover Z member Tamai Shiori, who launched a parallel solo career in January last year.

Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 2-17.

Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at miso, Japans healthy and comforting taste of home.

Enjoy the coming of spring in northern Hokkaido with happy kitties. Visit an art gallery occupied by 11 cats, and do some evening yoga with a kitty at a lodge.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A natural history show thats a huge hit with families in Japan has gone global! The series explores the amazing and delightful stories of animals all around the world, including Japan.

Tokachi is in Japans great northern land of Hokkaido, home to vast fields and sprawling pastures. Experience its vibrant summer colors through time-lapse photography.

Learn the principles of programming without a computer. Animated characters provide fun and lucid explanations of 5 core processes: analysis, combination, generalization, abstraction, and simulation.

This show for kids promotes a greater understanding for people with difficulties and helps develop empathy. With the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to help.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A unique walking-eye view of cities around the globe! Chat to the locals and enjoy encounters that only strolling the streets can bring.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In Fukushima Prefecture, a sake brewer struggles to rebuild a business that was lost in the 2011 tsunami. With local rice and the help of his neighbors, hes working to rebuild his community as well.

#40 Since it was my first earthquake, I was startled. / To explain the reason for your action, say the reason followed by the particle kara, then the action.

Kyoto City University of Arts, founded in 1880, has produced leading painters in the art world. Its policy emphasizes Shasei: painting from life through intensive observation.

Wild Hokkaido! takes you to Japans outdoor treasure trove, Hokkaido. Join us, as we canoe through white water, fish elusive trout in deep forests, camp in serene snowscapes and more! Find adventure!!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Japanese gardens have long captivated people around the world. This program follows the master gardeners chasing perfection at the Adachi Museum of Art and the Katsura Imperial Villa.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A selection of acclaimed programs from NHKs domestic channels dubbed into English.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

On an icy winter ride from northern Tokyo into neighboring Chiba, we meet a number of artists with one thing in common - the many years they have spent perfecting their traditional arts.

Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 2-17.

Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at miso, Japans healthy and comforting taste of home.

Enjoy the coming of spring in northern Hokkaido with happy kitties. Visit an art gallery occupied by 11 cats, and do some evening yoga with a kitty at a lodge.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In Fukushima Prefecture, a sake brewer struggles to rebuild a business that was lost in the 2011 tsunami. With local rice and the help of his neighbors, hes working to rebuild his community as well.

#40 Since it was my first earthquake, I was startled. / To explain the reason for your action, say the reason followed by the particle kara, then the action.

Kyoto City University of Arts, founded in 1880, has produced leading painters in the art world. Its policy emphasizes Shasei: painting from life through intensive observation.

Wild Hokkaido! takes you to Japans outdoor treasure trove, Hokkaido. Join us, as we canoe through white water, fish elusive trout in deep forests, camp in serene snowscapes and more! Find adventure!!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A natural history show thats a huge hit with families in Japan has gone global! The series explores the amazing and delightful stories of animals all around the world, including Japan.

Tokachi is in Japans great northern land of Hokkaido, home to vast fields and sprawling pastures. Experience its vibrant summer colors through time-lapse photography.

Learn the principles of programming without a computer. Animated characters provide fun and lucid explanations of 5 core processes: analysis, combination, generalization, abstraction, and simulation.

This show for kids promotes a greater understanding for people with difficulties and helps develop empathy. With the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to help.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A unique walking-eye view of cities around the globe! Chat to the locals and enjoy encounters that only strolling the streets can bring.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Japanese gardens have long captivated people around the world. This program follows the master gardeners chasing perfection at the Adachi Museum of Art and the Katsura Imperial Villa.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A selection of acclaimed programs from NHKs domestic channels dubbed into English.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A natural history show thats a huge hit with families in Japan has gone global! The series explores the amazing and delightful stories of animals all around the world, including Japan.

Tokachi is in Japans great northern land of Hokkaido, home to vast fields and sprawling pastures. Experience its vibrant summer colors through time-lapse photography.

Learn the principles of programming without a computer. Animated characters provide fun and lucid explanations of 5 core processes: analysis, combination, generalization, abstraction, and simulation.

This show for kids promotes a greater understanding for people with difficulties and helps develop empathy. With the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to help.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Join May J. for Japanese music! In the studio this week: Kyoto-based four-piece rock band mol-74; and Momoiro Clover Z member Tamai Shiori, who launched a parallel solo career in January last year.

There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time New Creatures Song...

Today: asking someone to repeat and clarify. Do Cong Uan, from Vietnam, works at a metalworking company. In a roleplay challenge, he must ask a superior to repeat and clarify what they said.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A unique walking-eye view of cities around the globe! Chat to the locals and enjoy encounters that only strolling the streets can bring.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets.

The hazard map for Mt. Fuji was revised in 2021, revealing the possibility of greater damage from lava flows. Well look at what lies behind those assumptions and what countermeasures can be taken.

Enjoy the coming of spring in northern Hokkaido with happy kitties. Visit an art gallery occupied by 11 cats, and do some evening yoga with a kitty at a lodge.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Japanese gardens have long captivated people around the world. This program follows the master gardeners chasing perfection at the Adachi Museum of Art and the Katsura Imperial Villa.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A selection of acclaimed programs from NHKs domestic channels dubbed into English.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Join May J. for Japanese music! In the studio this week: Kyoto-based four-piece rock band mol-74; and Momoiro Clover Z member Tamai Shiori, who launched a parallel solo career in January last year.

Today: asking someone to repeat and clarify. Do Cong Uan, from Vietnam, works at a metalworking company. In a roleplay challenge, he must ask a superior to repeat and clarify what they said.

Enjoy the coming of spring in northern Hokkaido with happy kitties. Visit an art gallery occupied by 11 cats, and do some evening yoga with a kitty at a lodge.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A natural history show thats a huge hit with families in Japan has gone global! The series explores the amazing and delightful stories of animals all around the world, including Japan.

Tokachi is in Japans great northern land of Hokkaido, home to vast fields and sprawling pastures. Experience its vibrant summer colors through time-lapse photography.

Learn the principles of programming without a computer. Animated characters provide fun and lucid explanations of 5 core processes: analysis, combination, generalization, abstraction, and simulation.

This show for kids promotes a greater understanding for people with difficulties and helps develop empathy. With the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to help.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets.

The hazard map for Mt. Fuji was revised in 2021, revealing the possibility of greater damage from lava flows. Well look at what lies behind those assumptions and what countermeasures can be taken.

There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking, we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time New Creatures Song...

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A unique walking-eye view of cities around the globe! Chat to the locals and enjoy encounters that only strolling the streets can bring.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

Do you know what to do when disaster strikes? If you dont, Andrew Mitchell from the UK has some stories to tell you from his own experience living through the 2016 Kumamoto quakes.

We meet Istvan Lorincz, a Romanian of Hungarian origin whos a pastor and expert herbalist in Sapporo, Hokkaido, as well as Vietnamese Hoai Thuong who works at a hot spring inn in Shimane.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

The Jomon period dates roughly from 13,000 to 300 BC. We examine various aspects of Jomon society, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Dogu.

For 25 years, Kamijo Yoko has been engaging with Palestinian painters and children. In May 2024, she held an exhibition of their artwork in Japan. She talks about her connection to the Gaza Strip.

After a major earthquake struck Taiwan in April, there were calls in Japan for donations to help Taiwanese people. The keyword on social media was ongaeshi, the idea of repaying someones kindness.

#30 We sang songs and danced together. / Say you did several things at the same time by using the tari form of a verb. Utattari odottari means to sing and dance.

Culture Crossroads comprises several regular programs with the theme of creating a multicultural society. They look at international exchange programs and give tips on disaster preparedness.

We intorduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In this episode, we learn about the winter dates of Shokan and Daikan. The nuns teach us how to make seasonal rice porridge with seven herbs, kan-koji fermented rice and dried vegetables.

This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period. This episode spotlights ukiyo-e artist Sharakus debut work The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei.

This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nations long history.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

On an icy winter ride from northern Tokyo into neighboring Chiba, we meet a number of artists with one thing in common - the many years they have spent perfecting their traditional arts.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of programs focusing on Japan.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

For 25 years, Kamijo Yoko has been engaging with Palestinian painters and children. In May 2024, she held an exhibition of their artwork in Japan. She talks about her connection to the Gaza Strip.

We meet Istvan Lorincz, a Romanian of Hungarian origin whos a pastor and expert herbalist in Sapporo, Hokkaido, as well as Vietnamese Hoai Thuong who works at a hot spring inn in Shimane.

This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

After a major earthquake struck Taiwan in April, there were calls in Japan for donations to help Taiwanese people. The keyword on social media was ongaeshi, the idea of repaying someones kindness.

#30 We sang songs and danced together. / Say you did several things at the same time by using the tari form of a verb. Utattari odottari means to sing and dance.

Culture Crossroads comprises several regular programs with the theme of creating a multicultural society. They look at international exchange programs and give tips on disaster preparedness.

We intorduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.

This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nations long history.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the birds-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

In Fukushima Prefecture, a sake brewer struggles to rebuild a business that was lost in the 2011 tsunami. With local rice and the help of his neighbors, hes working to rebuild his community as well.

#40 Since it was my first earthquake, I was startled. / To explain the reason for your action, say the reason followed by the particle kara, then the action.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

In 2022, Kurechi Masayuki received the Ramsar Convention Award for Wetland Wise Use. Kurechi tells us about his five decades of conservation work with migratory birds and their habitats.

Join May J. for Japanese music! In the studio this week: Kyoto-based four-piece rock band mol-74; and Momoiro Clover Z member Tamai Shiori, who launched a parallel solo career in January last year.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

We meet Istvan Lorincz, a Romanian of Hungarian origin whos a pastor and expert herbalist in Sapporo, Hokkaido, as well as Vietnamese Hoai Thuong who works at a hot spring inn in Shimane.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

For 25 years, Kamijo Yoko has been engaging with Palestinian painters and children. In May 2024, she held an exhibition of their artwork in Japan. She talks about her connection to the Gaza Strip.

Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lords procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

After a major earthquake struck Taiwan in April, there were calls in Japan for donations to help Taiwanese people. The keyword on social media was ongaeshi, the idea of repaying someones kindness.

#30 We sang songs and danced together. / Say you did several things at the same time by using the tari form of a verb. Utattari odottari means to sing and dance.

Culture Crossroads comprises several regular programs with the theme of creating a multicultural society. They look at international exchange programs and give tips on disaster preparedness.

We intorduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nations long history.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

From prevention to cure! The groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare. For your healthy lifestyle, this program shows tips of superfoods and easy exercises.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

We meet Istvan Lorincz, a Romanian of Hungarian origin whos a pastor and expert herbalist in Sapporo, Hokkaido, as well as Vietnamese Hoai Thuong who works at a hot spring inn in Shimane.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

For 25 years, Kamijo Yoko has been engaging with Palestinian painters and children. In May 2024, she held an exhibition of their artwork in Japan. She talks about her connection to the Gaza Strip.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

After a major earthquake struck Taiwan in April, there were calls in Japan for donations to help Taiwanese people. The keyword on social media was ongaeshi, the idea of repaying someones kindness.

#30 We sang songs and danced together. / Say you did several things at the same time by using the tari form of a verb. Utattari odottari means to sing and dance.

Culture Crossroads comprises several regular programs with the theme of creating a multicultural society. They look at international exchange programs and give tips on disaster preparedness.

We intorduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

In 2022, Kurechi Masayuki received the Ramsar Convention Award for Wetland Wise Use. Kurechi tells us about his five decades of conservation work with migratory birds and their habitats.

Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lords procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.

In Fukushima Prefecture, a sake brewer struggles to rebuild a business that was lost in the 2011 tsunami. With local rice and the help of his neighbors, hes working to rebuild his community as well.

#40 Since it was my first earthquake, I was startled. / To explain the reason for your action, say the reason followed by the particle kara, then the action.

Kyoto City University of Arts, founded in 1880, has produced leading painters in the art world. Its policy emphasizes Shasei: painting from life through intensive observation.

Wild Hokkaido! takes you to Japans outdoor treasure trove, Hokkaido. Join us, as we canoe through white water, fish elusive trout in deep forests, camp in serene snowscapes and more! Find adventure!!

The Jomon period dates roughly from 13,000 to 300 BC. We examine various aspects of Jomon society, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Dogu.

This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the birds-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

From prevention to cure! The groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare. For your healthy lifestyle, this program shows tips of superfoods and easy exercises.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

We meet Istvan Lorincz, a Romanian of Hungarian origin whos a pastor and expert herbalist in Sapporo, Hokkaido, as well as Vietnamese Hoai Thuong who works at a hot spring inn in Shimane.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

After a major earthquake struck Taiwan in April, there were calls in Japan for donations to help Taiwanese people. The keyword on social media was ongaeshi, the idea of repaying someones kindness.

#30 We sang songs and danced together. / Say you did several things at the same time by using the tari form of a verb. Utattari odottari means to sing and dance.

Bara Kyoushitsu in Kani City, Gifu Prefecture, is a preschool designed to eliminate the number of foreign children who stop attending school because they dont understand Japanese.

This time we introduce The Special Series of Hokkaido in November. We show various aspects of Hokkaido to present its attractiveness through Train Cruise, Hit the Road, and other programs.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lords procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life.

The Jomon period dates roughly from 13,000 to 300 BC. We examine various aspects of Jomon society, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Lacquer.

This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the birds-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

In Fukushima Prefecture, a sake brewer struggles to rebuild a business that was lost in the 2011 tsunami. With local rice and the help of his neighbors, hes working to rebuild his community as well.

#40 Since it was my first earthquake, I was startled. / To explain the reason for your action, say the reason followed by the particle kara, then the action.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Violet Pacileo heads deep up into the mountain valley of Iya, where she enters a magical world of wise people, stunning nature, traditional architecture, and lifelike scarecrows.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

For over 20 years, Kuwayama Norihiko has been providing psychological care to children traumatized by war in places such as Palestine and the former Yugoslavia. He talks about being there for others.

Join Chef Saito as he prepares tender Yuan-yaki salmon, bursting with fresh, seasonal flavors. Paired with a comforting ochazuke, its autumn and winter on a kaiseki plate!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Three days in the life of...Stay in one location for 72 hours, catching glimpses into peoples lives as they open up and share.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Nuclear medicine therapy involves delivering radiation-emitting drugs directly inside the body to treat refractory cancers. We explore the mechanism of the therapy and the latest developments.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

With Chinas increasing power, US policies have shifted from commitment to competition. Michael Green, CEO of the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney, joins the discussion.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN broadcasts a variety of programs with 60 titles. This program Dig More Japan will extract the essence of these programs and further deepen the charm of Japanese culture.

A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

For over 20 years, Kuwayama Norihiko has been providing psychological care to children traumatized by war in places such as Palestine and the former Yugoslavia. He talks about being there for others.

Violet Pacileo heads deep up into the mountain valley of Iya, where she enters a magical world of wise people, stunning nature, traditional architecture, and lifelike scarecrows.

This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

Join Chef Saito as he prepares tender Yuan-yaki salmon, bursting with fresh, seasonal flavors. Paired with a comforting ochazuke, its autumn and winter on a kaiseki plate!

This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

Three days in the life of...Stay in one location for 72 hours, catching glimpses into peoples lives as they open up and share.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the birds-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

With Chinas increasing power, US policies have shifted from commitment to competition. Michael Green, CEO of the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney, joins the discussion.

The hazard map for Mt. Fuji was revised in 2021, revealing the possibility of greater damage from lava flows. Well look at what lies behind those assumptions and what countermeasures can be taken.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Amid Russias ongoing invasion of Ukraine, Japan-based Nataliya Gudziy is supporting relief efforts through her music. She talks about her native Ukraine and the power of music and culture.

Nuclear medicine therapy involves delivering radiation-emitting drugs directly inside the body to treat refractory cancers. We explore the mechanism of the therapy and the latest developments.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Violet Pacileo heads deep up into the mountain valley of Iya, where she enters a magical world of wise people, stunning nature, traditional architecture, and lifelike scarecrows.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

For over 20 years, Kuwayama Norihiko has been providing psychological care to children traumatized by war in places such as Palestine and the former Yugoslavia. He talks about being there for others.

A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Join Chef Saito as he prepares tender Yuan-yaki salmon, bursting with fresh, seasonal flavors. Paired with a comforting ochazuke, its autumn and winter on a kaiseki plate!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Three days in the life of...Stay in one location for 72 hours, catching glimpses into peoples lives as they open up and share.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Imagine a future where electric cars dont always have to rely on batteries. Dr. Takashi OHIRA is spearheading development in Japan of a revolutionary technology involving wireless power transfer.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Violet Pacileo heads deep up into the mountain valley of Iya, where she enters a magical world of wise people, stunning nature, traditional architecture, and lifelike scarecrows.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

For over 20 years, Kuwayama Norihiko has been providing psychological care to children traumatized by war in places such as Palestine and the former Yugoslavia. He talks about being there for others.

With Chinas increasing power, US policies have shifted from commitment to competition. Michael Green, CEO of the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney, joins the discussion.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN broadcasts a variety of programs with 60 titles. This program Dig More Japan will extract the essence of these programs and further deepen the charm of Japanese culture.

A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Join Chef Saito as he prepares tender Yuan-yaki salmon, bursting with fresh, seasonal flavors. Paired with a comforting ochazuke, its autumn and winter on a kaiseki plate!

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Amid Russias ongoing invasion of Ukraine, Japan-based Nataliya Gudziy is supporting relief efforts through her music. She talks about her native Ukraine and the power of music and culture.

A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?

On an icy winter ride from northern Tokyo into neighboring Chiba, we meet a number of artists with one thing in common - the many years they have spent perfecting their traditional arts.

Three days in the life of...Stay in one location for 72 hours, catching glimpses into peoples lives as they open up and share.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Imagine a future where electric cars dont always have to rely on batteries. Dr. Takashi OHIRA is spearheading development in Japan of a revolutionary technology involving wireless power transfer.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Violet Pacileo heads deep up into the mountain valley of Iya, where she enters a magical world of wise people, stunning nature, traditional architecture, and lifelike scarecrows.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Join Chef Saito as he prepares tender Yuan-yaki salmon, bursting with fresh, seasonal flavors. Paired with a comforting ochazuke, its autumn and winter on a kaiseki plate!

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment?

Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan. We examine its past and present, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Shuri Castle.

This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the birds-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

With Chinas increasing power, US policies have shifted from commitment to competition. Michael Green, CEO of the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney, joins the discussion.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN broadcasts a variety of programs with 60 titles. This program Dig More Japan will extract the essence of these programs and further deepen the charm of Japanese culture.

A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Nihonbashi is a district in downtown Tokyo centered on a historic bridge of the same name. We trace its development into a thriving hub of commerce whose mercantile spirit lives on today.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

HateAid is Germanys first ever support group for victims of digital violence. We speak to its founder Anna-Lena von Hodenberg about her fight to restore online dignity.

This curry rice bento, made with local spices and beef, comes in Arita porcelain ware, a 400-year-old art treasured by royalty. Its rich heritage is sure to enhance your travel memories.

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. This episode looks at words related to houses. Explore the unique culture behind them.

Karesansui is a dry-gardening style of arranging stones and gravel that developed as places for Buddhist monks in their ascetic training.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Wildlife vet Saito Keisuke has worked with endangered raptors in Hokkaido for 30 years. He treats and releases the many birds injured by human activity, while also working to prevent such accidents.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Imagine a future where electric cars dont always have to rely on batteries. Dr. Takashi OHIRA is spearheading development in Japan of a revolutionary technology involving wireless power transfer.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

From the colorful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

HateAid is Germanys first ever support group for victims of digital violence. We speak to its founder Anna-Lena von Hodenberg about her fight to restore online dignity.

Nihonbashi is a district in downtown Tokyo centered on a historic bridge of the same name. We trace its development into a thriving hub of commerce whose mercantile spirit lives on today.

This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

This curry rice bento, made with local spices and beef, comes in Arita porcelain ware, a 400-year-old art treasured by royalty. Its rich heritage is sure to enhance your travel memories.

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. This episode looks at words related to houses. Explore the unique culture behind them.

Karesansui is a dry-gardening style of arranging stones and gravel that developed as places for Buddhist monks in their ascetic training.

This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

Wildlife vet Saito Keisuke has worked with endangered raptors in Hokkaido for 30 years. He treats and releases the many birds injured by human activity, while also working to prevent such accidents.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the birds-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

From the colorful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

For over 40 years, Koike Hiroshi, one of Asias leading directors, has staged innovative productions with artists from around the world. He shares his thoughts on diversity and the creative process.

Imagine a future where electric cars dont always have to rely on batteries. Dr. Takashi OHIRA is spearheading development in Japan of a revolutionary technology involving wireless power transfer.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Nihonbashi is a district in downtown Tokyo centered on a historic bridge of the same name. We trace its development into a thriving hub of commerce whose mercantile spirit lives on today.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

HateAid is Germanys first ever support group for victims of digital violence. We speak to its founder Anna-Lena von Hodenberg about her fight to restore online dignity.

We observe Red Fuji and Black Fuji, 2 dramatically different views of Japans most famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai. What did Mount Fuji mean to the people of Edo?

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

This curry rice bento, made with local spices and beef, comes in Arita porcelain ware, a 400-year-old art treasured by royalty. Its rich heritage is sure to enhance your travel memories.

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. This episode looks at words related to houses. Explore the unique culture behind them.

Karesansui is a dry-gardening style of arranging stones and gravel that developed as places for Buddhist monks in their ascetic training.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Wildlife vet Saito Keisuke has worked with endangered raptors in Hokkaido for 30 years. He treats and releases the many birds injured by human activity, while also working to prevent such accidents.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo is a show that focuses on Japanese food available at Tokyos food market where every kind of fresh food is gathered from around the country.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Nihonbashi is a district in downtown Tokyo centered on a historic bridge of the same name. We trace its development into a thriving hub of commerce whose mercantile spirit lives on today.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

HateAid is Germanys first ever support group for victims of digital violence. We speak to its founder Anna-Lena von Hodenberg about her fight to restore online dignity.

From the colorful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

This curry rice bento, made with local spices and beef, comes in Arita porcelain ware, a 400-year-old art treasured by royalty. Its rich heritage is sure to enhance your travel memories.

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. This episode looks at words related to houses. Explore the unique culture behind them.

Karesansui is a dry-gardening style of arranging stones and gravel that developed as places for Buddhist monks in their ascetic training.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

For over 40 years, Koike Hiroshi, one of Asias leading directors, has staged innovative productions with artists from around the world. He shares his thoughts on diversity and the creative process.

We observe Red Fuji and Black Fuji, 2 dramatically different views of Japans most famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai. What did Mount Fuji mean to the people of Edo?

A Tokyo shutter manufacturer employs the elderly, which make up 30% of its staff. We take a closer look at this workplace where seniors thrive.

Wildlife vet Saito Keisuke has worked with endangered raptors in Hokkaido for 30 years. He treats and releases the many birds injured by human activity, while also working to prevent such accidents.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Trails to Oishii Tokyo is a show that focuses on Japanese food available at Tokyos food market where every kind of fresh food is gathered from around the country.

NHK WORLD-JAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Nihonbashi is a district in downtown Tokyo centered on a historic bridge of the same name. We trace its development into a thriving hub of commerce whose mercantile spirit lives on today.