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

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.

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.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

Based on letters sent in by viewers, a traveler goes on a bicycle journey across Japan in search for the unforgettable sceneries deeply engraved in their hearts.

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.

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.

Inspired by novelist Uno Chiyo, the drama follows Hano Tama as she overcomes war, disaster, troubled relationships and poverty to pursue freedom and become a celebrated writer.

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.

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

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

Ambitious Eriko is close to earning a board promotion when an anonymous threat forces her to confront deep-rooted workplace problems and the pain they have caused.

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.

The commentators present trending news, its background, and engaging information related to daily life in an easy-to -understand manner.

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

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.

Inspired by novelist Uno Chiyo, the drama follows Hano Tama as she overcomes war, disaster, troubled relationships and poverty to pursue freedom and become a celebrated writer.

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.

The music program, hosted by Oizumi Yo, presents the greatest hits of J-pop from the 1960s to the present with high-quality sound and footage.

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

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

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

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.

The program flexibly probes into a wide range of topics from the NHK's unique point of view.

We asked scholars of uncommon fields to share the videos of the latest findings. Enjoy an entertainment show full of amazement!

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.

The challenges we face today are similar to what our forerunners went through. The program searches for clues to solve problems, utilizing the wisdoms of historical figures.

In Hasami, porcelain painter Aoko clashes with Tatsuki, a solitary potter from Finland who rejects decoration. Offended at first, she gradually becomes captivated by his creations.

Enjoy an unprecedented interview program hosted by two mole puppets. Guests who can't show their faces in public will also appear as puppets and answer plainly to delicate questions one after another.

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.

Tips on cooking for beginners.

Tips on cooking for beginners.

Tips on cooking for beginners.

Experts give advice to the questions and troubles from viewers about child-rearing.

A program introducing Japanese comic narratives performed by well-known comic storytellers.

Let's learn simple and easy-to-remember phrases, looking at a modern Europe that cherishes its history and traditions while pursuing a lifestyle that fits its stature.

This program is a practical listening course designed to help you understand fast-paced real English that you encounter when traveling abroad.

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.

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

Inspired by novelist Uno Chiyo, the drama follows Hano Tama as she overcomes war, disaster, troubled relationships and poverty to pursue freedom and become a celebrated writer.

The program flexibly probes into a wide range of topics from the NHK's unique point of view.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

We asked scholars of uncommon fields to share the videos of the latest findings. Enjoy an entertainment show full of amazement!

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

Learn useful tips on gardening.

Offering tips on growing flowers and greens through an animated short story.

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.

Inspired by novelist Uno Chiyo, the drama follows Hano Tama as she overcomes war, disaster, troubled relationships and poverty to pursue freedom and become a celebrated writer.

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