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The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

Program introduces the latest news from all over Japan.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

A 5-minute music program introducing classical music.

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 troubled teen takes a library job and meets its quirky, dedicated staff. As he helps patrons discover books, he finds joy in learning and gradually begins to change.

Specialists from different fields will make commentaries on current event issues.

Amid the issues that regional communities face, local people are rethinking about traditional values and exploring new ways to live together beyond generations.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

In this new series, the TV Warriors and viewers help a special character grow. Through fun challenges, the kids learn to grow for themselves, not for anyone else.

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

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

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.

Two strangers from 'different worlds.' One with a disability, one without, share a 3-day 2-night journey. Will their perspectives grow? This documentary invites reflection on diversity.

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.

A troubled teen takes a library job and meets its quirky, dedicated staff. As he helps patrons discover books, he finds joy in learning and gradually begins to change.

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

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.

The program introduces Japanese Traditional Performing Arts at a polite yet good pace to those who find them hard to approach.

A program offering helpful tips on child-rearing.

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

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

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

Actor Koyuki loves fermented food, visits grandmas throughout Japan who are experts in making fermented foods, and learns recipes for local dishes she wants to pass down for the future generations.

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.

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

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

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

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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

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

Actor Koyuki loves fermented food, visits grandmas throughout Japan who are experts in making fermented foods, and learns recipes for local dishes she wants to pass down for the future generations.

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.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

An easy-to-do exercise program for everyone from children to the elderly.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

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.

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

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

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

Mineko, a girl from Ibaraki, moves to Tokyo for work during Japan's economic boom. Beginning with the 1964 Olympics, the drama follows her eventful journey and personal growth.

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

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

Program introduces the latest news from all over Japan.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

A 5-minute music program introducing classical music.

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 troubled teen takes a library job and meets its quirky, dedicated staff. As he helps patrons discover books, he finds joy in learning and gradually begins to change.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

In this new series, the TV Warriors and viewers help a special character grow. Through fun challenges, the kids learn to grow for themselves, not for anyone else.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

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.

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.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

Hideyoshi summons Kazumasa to Osaka Castle and orders him to broker peace between the Tokugawa and Sanada.

Live from Tarao Country Club.

This documentary uses AI to analyze emotions around the world and visits each location to find out why people feel the way they do. This time, the focus is on the United States, India, and Japan.

We follow high school students through a summer devoted to the Haiku Koshien. As the day of competition approaches, they refine each verse with care, choosing every word alongside their teammates.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.