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The latest up-to-date weather information.

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

A mystery drama by award-winning young writer Hyodo Ruri. In Tokyo, enigmatic late-night taxi driver Araragi Shoko meets passengers who slowly reveal their hidden feelings.

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

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

Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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

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

Let's learn trivia of things we do unconsciously in our daily lives with 'Chiko-chan,' a five-year-old virtual girl who asks adults simple questions one after another!

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Today's latest metropolitan area news and weather information program.

NHK's mainstay evening news program.

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

A close-up 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.

NHK news commentators give their views on current issues.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

An international news program providing in-depth report on what is happening around the world.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries.

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

Learn useful tips on gardening.

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

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

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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.

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

Get familiar with Okinawa dialects by listening to folk tales and children's songs.

Rin and Naomi, two Meiji-era nursing pioneers, protect the wounded and vulnerable. Through hardship and resistance, they grow together and press on in search of happiness.

A 30-year-old mystery sparks a clash between veteran detective Tajima and Jiro, a man who's lost the truth. In classic Matsumoto Seicho style, love, sin, and fate spiral into tragedy.

This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries.

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year.

This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries.

This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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.

Rin and Naomi, two Meiji-era nursing pioneers, protect the wounded and vulnerable. Through hardship and resistance, they grow together and press on in search of happiness.

Let's learn trivia of things we do unconsciously in our daily lives with 'Chiko-chan,' a five-year-old virtual girl who asks adults simple questions one after another!

Rarely seen. Up-close with some of the planet's most amazing animals. Enter a world of unique creatures from Asia, Africa and the Americas.

This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries.

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

The latest up-to-date weather information.

This is a variety show where Kawashima Akira selects only the proposals he truly wants to see from personality-packed submissions by comedians and joyfully discusses their pilot versions with his advisers.

The show is MC-ed by comedian Hiroiki Ariyoshi, who hosts an NHK program on a regular basis for the first time.

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

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

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 up-to-date 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.

Get familiar with Okinawa dialects by listening to folk tales and children's songs.

Rin and Naomi, two Meiji-era nursing pioneers, protect the wounded and vulnerable. Through hardship and resistance, they grow together and press on in search of happiness.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

Nobunaga presents the Fujito Stone-known as the 'Stone of the Ruler'-to Yoshiaki. However, Yoshiaki has begun to realize that his vision for the future is drifting apart from Nobunaga's.

In 2026, Japan unveils rare hidden Buddhist statues, some shown once every 33 years, others leaving sacred Heian-era peaks for the first time. Explore their mysteries.

Rarely seen. Up-close with some of the planet's most amazing animals. Enter a world of unique creatures from Asia, Africa and the Americas.

There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.

Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year.

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.

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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

Comedian Tamori takes you on a tour across the country to offer a glimpse of history hidden in modern scenes.

In every era, there are always those take on challenges. The documentary delivers passion and courage right to you.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

A Saturday night show presents the latest news on domestic and foreign affairs with reliable coverage and innovative presentation.

Detective Kitamine questions ex-officer Saji about a murder. The victim was once arrested by Saji for stalking. Kitamine suspects Saji, who, despite his pride, doubts his innocence due to dementia.

This series features the best of entertainment in a superb line-up of documentaries.

The latest up-to-date 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.

The program is for parents raising children from elementary to junior high school ages. Parenting problems are difficult to talk to Mom/Dad friends, but they can be serious problems for those involved.

This program navigates Kyoto with unique viewpoints, uncovering the origin of its deep culture which cannot easily be observed if you visit there as a mere stranger.

The show combines the passionate craft of a storyteller and valuable footage to depict admired heroes and moving stories.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Nyan-chu, a cat from the earth, introduces human lives and cultures to the aliens in outer space.

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

Self-taught artists are gaining respect globally. In Japan, such artists are making career-defining works, but few art fans or curators know them.

Rin and Naomi, two Meiji-era nursing pioneers, protect the wounded and vulnerable. Through hardship and resistance, they grow together and press on in search of happiness.

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

Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year.

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.

In every era, there are always those take on challenges. The documentary delivers passion and courage right to you.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

The eighth series of Ooka Echizen follows Edo-era magistrate Ooka Tadasuke as he supports Tokugawa Yoshimune, the eighth shogun.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

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

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

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.

Children can learn the enjoyment of designing and the process of envisioning designs.