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Fixed cameras in some households capture the families' days with their new cats and dogs. How abandoned dogs and cats get along with their new families?

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

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

Let's learn about SDGs while singing along! A selected goal out of 17 will be introduced in each one-minute song with animation.

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.

Each episode focuses on a word as a theme, exploring its meaning and history while discovering the charm of Japanese language.

Children search for wonders worldwide and challenge themselves to communicate with foreigners in English through puppet shows, games, animation, and more.

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.

After collapsing on the subway, retired businessman Takewaki lies unconscious in intensive care as a mysterious woman guides his wandering mind through memories of his life.

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.

Special programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries will be shown.

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

Discover the magnetism of charismatic Japanese entertainers.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

A dietary education program introducing tips for cooking and knowledge of ingredients while enjoying singing and dancing with humorous animation.

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

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.

A series of drama with casts in the spotlight, for the end of your day.

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

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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.

In this warmhearted Edo-period drama, carefree eccentric Haguregumo transforms the lives of his family and neighbors through humor, kindness, and encounters with historical figures.

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.

Experts in different fields, not restricting to politics or economics, will get to the heart of a certain subject making headline news in Japan.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

Introduce selected news and other information programs related to disasters and reconstructions with experts' comments. The program also focuses on ongoing projects to protect communities from disasters.

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

A scientific information program which explains the latest research, disasters and accidents from scientific aspects with a virtual set in the studio.

Facing redundancy, pharmaceutical worker Seiichi Aoyagi must make a company-sponsored year-end ballet show a success. Despite having no ballet experience, he takes on the challenge using a diary.

Let's look into the world of Ukiyoe to learn how people lived in Edo period!

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

A very popular live program on a Sunday afternoon held at different towns and cities around Japan. Guest singers will also join in for support.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

Live from Takarazuka Golf Club.

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

Each week, a particular sweet and its recipe will be introduced along with various topics about the sweet.

For former travel lovers wary of a weak yen, daily worries, and global uncertainty, this program offers a virtual escape: a luxurious three-day overseas journey from home.

A children's program comprised of fun stories, songs as well as gymnastic exercises which can be enjoyed together with fathers.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

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

Curious fairies 'Nosy' create unique works using their imaginations, inspired by interesting phenomena and materials they found in the world of humans.

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.

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.

To rebuild Yamato's struggling finances, Hidenaga sets out to boost trade in the castle town of Koriyama.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Facing redundancy, pharmaceutical worker Seiichi Aoyagi must make a company-sponsored year-end ballet show a success. Despite having no ballet experience, he takes on the challenge using a diary.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

German architect Karl and his wife Tina have revived many abandoned houses in Niigata Prefecture. The program depicts the lives of people who are connecting with each other in their affluent nature.

Wraps-up Sunday's sporting events with a guest commentator for an easy-to-understand approach to sports news.

A very popular live program on a Sunday afternoon held at different towns and cities around Japan. Guest singers will also join in for support.

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

Special programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries will be shown.

Cockroaches, Carbon dioxide, Unwanted hair... Villains are anathema to the public as being 'dirty, noxious, and ugly.' But even villains have a point they want you to hear!

A scientific information program which explains the latest research, disasters and accidents from scientific aspects with a virtual set in the studio.

A variety program exploring the mysterious world of fish with the fish expert Sakana-kun.

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Set in the Sengoku era, this drama follows Toyotomi brothers' rise from obscurity to unify Japan. Through Hidenaga's eyes, it reveals ambition, loyalty, and the bond that shaped a nation's destiny.

Let's look into the world of Ukiyoe to learn how people lived in Edo period!

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

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.

A series of drama with casts in the spotlight, for the end of your day.

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