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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 news and nationwide weather information.

This program takes you into an exciting new world that captivate your heart.

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

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. (where applicable; main audio = Japanese, sub-audio = English).

Artist Inoue Ryo presents stories inspired by world art masterpieces through his unique songs and animations.

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.

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

Sada Masashi and Sandwichman are coming to your town! On January 30, in the midst of an intense cold wave, they brought warmth and excitement to Suzu City in Ishikawa Prefecture with a special live concert—filled with music, laughter, and the unique chemistry of the three performers.

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.

A historical documentary program starring an actor Sato Jiro as a boss of a history detective agency. Conducting on-site investigations and scientific simulations, Jiro and his detective team dig into and uncover the truth from historic mystery.

This is a unique intellectual entertainment program in which Ogata Takahiro, a member of the comedy trio Panther, earnestly explains the advanced mathematics world. It delves deeply into many complex math problems, such as “Riemann Hypothesis” and “Fermat's Last Theorem”, which have tortured even genius mathematicians, in an easy-to-understand manner, with no laughs.

NHK news commentators give their views on current issues.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

An international news program providing in-depth report on what is happening around the world. (Dual audio when available).

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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

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

Focusing on enjoying Haiku, the program will introduce the various Haiku created by viewers.

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. Furthermore, we explore tips for “happiness” and various forms of “joy” through the unique European way of thinking and values behind their languages and lifestyles.

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.

In this program, children around the age of 4 can experience the pleasure of playing with friends, the wonder of life, the joy of doing thigs by themselves, and consideration for others, all while having fun through various discoveries.

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

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

Sada Masashi and Sandwichman are coming to your town! On January 30, in the midst of an intense cold wave, they brought warmth and excitement to Suzu City in Ishikawa Prefecture with a special live concert—filled with music, laughter, and the unique chemistry of the three performers.

The light and easy talk show hosted by comedy duo Asagaya Shimai. Residents with different nationalities, ages, and genders of the 'Asagaya House', a fictional residence, talk about the current and familiar topics and may update your thinking.

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.

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

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

Asian University for Women, founded in Bangladesh in 2008, welcomes talented students from countries where women face deep inequality and seeks to cultivate future female leaders. Women from 20 Asian nations study here, including those who secretly fled Afghanistan and Rohingya refugees pursuing knowledge for their communities, all striving to build a new future despite discrimination and poverty.

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

An actor Rokkaku Seiji, who loves both train and liquor, travels around Japan by rail. He stops over at stations he likes and explores the streets. Enjoy the fun-filled railroad trip with the music he selects!

This program solves little mysteries we encounter in the town every day, making use of time-warping and clairvoyant power of the special goggle 'city-scope'.

This is a unique intellectual entertainment program in which Ogata Takahiro, a member of the comedy trio Panther, earnestly explains the advanced mathematics world. It delves deeply into many complex math problems, such as “Riemann Hypothesis” and “Fermat's Last Theorem”, which have tortured even genius mathematicians, in an easy-to-understand manner, with no laughs.

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.

Masaharu (Tamayama Tetsuji), who travels alone to Scotland to learn the art of whisky making, meets Ellie (Charlotte Kate Fox) and falls in love. Masaharu dreams of creating Japan's first domestically produced whisky, while Ellie, who has left her homeland and come to Japan for the first time, faces a series of challenges. This is the story of love and adventure as Massan and Ellie, united by the

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

German architect Karl and his wife Tina, who is good at cooking and gardening, have revived many abandoned houses in the marginal village in Niigata Prefecture. New comers increased as they were attracted to the beautiful old folk houses in the village and they also start to deepen exchanges with the local people. The program depicts the lives of people who are connecting with each other in their

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

A 5-minute music program introducing classical music.

The light and easy talk show hosted by comedy duo Asagaya Shimai. Residents with different nationalities, ages, and genders of the 'Asagaya House', a fictional residence, talk about the current and familiar topics and may update your thinking.

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. (where applicable; main audio = Japanese, sub-audio = English).

This program solves little mysteries we encounter in the town every day, making use of time-warping and clairvoyant power of the special goggle 'city-scope'.

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.

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

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

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 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.

Himura Yuki, from comedy duo Bananaman, who has obtained a mid-sized motor vehicle license, visits "people in need of transportation" all over Japan. His beloved vehicle "Himu Bus" carries passengers and feelings to their destination.

NHK news commentators give their views on current issues.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

An international news program providing in-depth report on what is happening around the world. (Dual audio when available).

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. Familiarize yourself with the finest Japanese performing arts through talks from a beginner point of view while explaining a theme in an easy-to-understand way each time.

A program offering helpful tips on child-rearing.

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.

In this program, children around the age of 4 can experience the pleasure of playing with friends, the wonder of life, the joy of doing thigs by themselves, and consideration for others, all while having fun through various discoveries.

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.

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

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

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Explore a different side of Japan. Meet the locals and discover traditions and cultures not usually found in guidebooks!

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

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

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide 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.

Interviewing public figures from various fields about their starting point and how it remains etched into their memory.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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

NHK Special's iconic series "Unsolved Cases" becomes a standalone program! Through in-depth investigations, the series explores a wide range of cases—from historic incidents that shook society to mysterious local crimes that cast long shadows over communities, both in Japan and abroad. Each episode reveals the enduring impact of these cases on contemporary society and uncovers valuable lessons for

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.

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 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.

Introducing a variety of Omusubi (rice balls) that can be found in different parts of Japan, with introduction of their origins and ideas of how to eat them.

Masaharu (Tamayama Tetsuji), who travels alone to Scotland to learn the art of whisky making, meets Ellie (Charlotte Kate Fox) and falls in love. Masaharu dreams of creating Japan's first domestically produced whisky, while Ellie, who has left her homeland and come to Japan for the first time, faces a series of challenges. This is the story of love and adventure as Massan and Ellie, united by the

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

Originating in Japan, the phenomenon of wind phones has now spread worldwide. These special phones, which aren't connected to a telephone line, have the power to connect people with lost loved ones.

Japan's natural beauty is astonishing in its richness — from the sea to the mountains, from deep valleys to tranquil lakes. How were the breathtaking landscapes that captivate us created? Now, it's time to set out on a journey to uncover the secrets hidden deep within the earth.

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

Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year. (where applicable; main audio = Japanese, sub-audio = English).

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.

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

The bestselling mystery novelist Serizawa Kan (Itao Itsuji) has died. Eto Megumi (Kaho), who had long hoped to become his editor, learns from his wife, Serizawa Mariko (Sylvia Grab), that he left behind a diary. To her surprise, it contains warm, intimate entries unlike anything in his writing — passages secretly added by Mariko, revealing her hidden feelings for her late husband. Desperate in her

People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

NHK's mainstay evening news program.

Hidden in a corner of Ueno stands the Yamada‑Todoroki Law Office, founded by Yamada Yone and Todoroki Taichi. Behind its establishment lies an untold story. This special program revisits The Tiger and Her Wings from the viewpoint of Yone and Todoroki, richly weaving in untold episodes from their past that were never shown in the original morning drama.

A talk show in which Kuriyama Hideki, the coach who led Samurai Japan team to victory in the WBC, discusses the future of Japan with top business leaders.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

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.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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.

Haiku poet Natsui Itsuki sets “Haiku Post” across Japan, and receives “your piece of Haiku”! She selects unique works from among them, and invites the authors of those haiku to share their intentions, memories, and life stories. ROLAND, the King of the Hosts, accompanies her as a partner on the trip.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

In this program, children around the age of 4 can experience the pleasure of playing with friends, the wonder of life, the joy of doing thigs by themselves, and consideration for others, all while having fun through various discoveries.

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.

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

NHK Special's iconic series "Unsolved Cases" becomes a standalone program! Through in-depth investigations, the series explores a wide range of cases—from historic incidents that shook society to mysterious local crimes that cast long shadows over communities, both in Japan and abroad. Each episode reveals the enduring impact of these cases on contemporary society and uncovers valuable lessons for

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.

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.

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

A historical documentary program starring an actor Sato Jiro as a boss of a history detective agency. Conducting on-site investigations and scientific simulations, Jiro and his detective team dig into and uncover the truth from historic mystery.

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

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

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

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

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.

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

Nobunaga finally conquers Mino, and Hanbei becomes a retainer of Tokichiro. Meanwhile, Akechi Mitsuhide (Kaname Jun) visits Nobunaga as an envoy of Ashikaga Yoshiaki, asking him to defeat the Miyoshi clan, who killed the previous shogun, and escort Yoshiaki to Kyoto to install him as the next shogun. Nobunaga accepts the request and marries his sister Ichi to Azai Nagamasa (Nakajima Ayumu) to secu

Sada Masashi and Sandwichman are coming to your town! On January 30, in the midst of an intense cold wave, they brought warmth and excitement to Suzu City in Ishikawa Prefecture with a special live concert—filled with music, laughter, and the unique chemistry of the three performers.

Explore the unknown charms of the Tohoku region of northern Japan.

The bestselling mystery novelist Serizawa Kan (Itao Itsuji) has died. Eto Megumi (Kaho), who had long hoped to become his editor, learns from his wife, Serizawa Mariko (Sylvia Grab), that he left behind a diary. To her surprise, it contains warm, intimate entries unlike anything in his writing — passages secretly added by Mariko, revealing her hidden feelings for her late husband. Desperate in her

Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year. (where applicable; main audio = Japanese, sub-audio = English).

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.

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.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

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

NHK Special's iconic series "Unsolved Cases" becomes a standalone program! Through in-depth investigations, the series explores a wide range of cases—from historic incidents that shook society to mysterious local crimes that cast long shadows over communities, both in Japan and abroad. Each episode reveals the enduring impact of these cases on contemporary society and uncovers valuable lessons for

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

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.

An actor Rokkaku Seiji, who loves both train and liquor, travels around Japan by rail. He stops over at stations he likes and explores the streets. Enjoy the fun-filled railroad trip with the music he selects!

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.

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.

The 113th Drama Serial, inspired by the lives of Koizumi Setsu and Lafcadio Hearn also known as Koizumi Yakumo, portrays those who were left behind in the rapidly Westernizing Meiji era. At its heart is a woman captivated by ghost stories and her foreign-born husband. Together, they share a life that seems ordinary yet delightfully odd.

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

Artist Inoue Ryo presents stories inspired by world art masterpieces through his unique songs and animations.

The bestselling mystery novelist Serizawa Kan (Itao Itsuji) has died. Eto Megumi (Kaho), who had long hoped to become his editor, learns from his wife, Serizawa Mariko (Sylvia Grab), that he left behind a diary. To her surprise, it contains warm, intimate entries unlike anything in his writing — passages secretly added by Mariko, revealing her hidden feelings for her late husband. Desperate in her

The latest up-to-date news from Tokyo.

The latest up-to-date weather information.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide 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.

Amid the issues that regional communities face, local people are rethinking about traditional values and exploring new ways to live together beyond generations. This is a travel documentary visiting affectionate lives of this country.

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 news and nationwide weather information.

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

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

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

Since the first series began in 2015, “Inside Stories of Kyoto” has portrayed Kyoto's hidden elegance through both drama and documentary. After the second season reached a full-circle finale, the series finally returns in 2026. Set once again at Kurakuya Harunobu, a 240‑year‑old confectionery, the story picks up eight years after Sawafuji Miyako's departure for Paris. Now a new heroine, Mikami Miy

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.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

Pre-recorded concert held at public halls and civic centers around Japan. The best of the singers will sing from good old Japanese songs to current popular songs and they also host the program.

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

Haiku poet Natsui Itsuki sets “Haiku Post” across Japan, and receives “your piece of Haiku”! She selects unique works from among them, and invites the authors of those haiku to share their intentions, memories, and life stories. ROLAND, the King of the Hosts, accompanies her as a partner on the trip.

Enjoy sumo or Japanese wrestling live from four different cities, six times a year. (where applicable; main audio = Japanese, sub-audio = English).

The show is MC-ed by comedian Ariyoshi Hiroiki, who hosts an NHK program on a regular basis for the first time. The mascot character "Kaneo-kun" (voice of Nobu, of comedy duo Chidori), who loves money, visits various places, including popular visiting locations, and looks into different phenomena to learn how money plays a role. The undertaking help unravel unexpected trends in society. The progra

Curious fairies "Nosy" create unique works using their imaginations, inspired by interesting phenomena and materials they found in the world of humans. Let's express your idea through creation with Nosy, as you think and explore.

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.

The 65th historical drama unfolds in the heart of the Sengoku era, portraying the miraculous story of the Toyotomi brothers, whose unbreakable bond lifted them from obscurity to achieve the extraordinary feat of unifying a nation. Toyotomi Hidenaga (Nakano Taiga), the younger brother of Japan's great unifier Hideyoshi (Ikematsu Sosuke), was regarded as the greatest aide of the Sengoku era—many bel

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

Featuring distinguished programs ranging from entertainment shows to documentaries.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

The latest up-to-date news and nationwide weather information.

Japan's natural beauty is astonishing in its richness — from the sea to the mountains, from deep valleys to tranquil lakes. How were the breathtaking landscapes that captivate us created? Now, it's time to set out on a journey to uncover the secrets hidden deep within the earth.

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.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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! In this program, we look at their amazing abilities revealed by the latest research, as well as the real villains, who are actually a little bit fascinating!

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.

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

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.

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 news and nationwide weather information.

This program solves little mysteries we encounter in the town every day, making use of time-warping and clairvoyant power of the special goggle 'city-scope'.

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.

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 news and nationwide weather information.

Learn useful tips on gardening.

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

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

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.

Each episode focuses on a word as a theme, exploring its meaning and history while discovering the charm of Japanese language. The program also features dance performances of quotes from the world's great figures, visits schools to interact with children, and introduces classical performing arts and songs, making it enjoyable for both children and adults.

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.

In this program, children around the age of 4 can experience the pleasure of playing with friends, the wonder of life, the joy of doing thigs by themselves, and consideration for others, all while having fun through various discoveries.

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

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.

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.

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 news and nationwide weather information.

An international news program providing in-depth report on what is happening around the world. (Dual audio when available).

Weather information of the different areas around the world.

Tips on cooking for beginners.

Tips on cooking for beginners.