NHK WORLD JAPAN

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

Japanese culture is in the global spotlight like never before. Dive into the work of international scholars exploring Japan in bold, original ways, uncovering unique perspectives and deep insights.

Shibuya is one of Japans most famous tourist spots, but the lowlying city is also at risk of flooding and earthquakes. Well look at Shibuyas advanced efforts to prepare for such disasters.

Historic capitals in the Kansai region are home to a wealth of national treasures and masterpieces. In Osaka, we uncover exquisite works of art that reflect the elegance of aristocratic culture.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

Yoshimune, the shogun who saved the city of Edo. Through disaster and economic strife, alongside its people, his wisdom shaped the future of the place now called Tokyo.

Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan. Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

Karesansui is a drygardening style of arranging stones and gravel that developed as places for Buddhist monks in their ascetic training.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

The number of women in the Ukrainian military has soared since the start of the Russian invasion. We follow these soldiers as they face the enemy and their own growing sense of despair.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

The Kyiv Express connects Ukraine with Poland, and it doesnt stop for anything. Not even Russias invasion. The people on board share their stories about love, loss, and reunions long overdue.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

ASKA, a legendary figure in Japanese music with a career spanning over four decades, brings his unmistakable voice and a powerhouse ninepiece band to deliver an unforgettable live performance.

Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 14.

Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5minute digest, we look at kotatsu traditional heated tables.

Kitties work yearround to keep tiger pufferfish from being snatched up by hungry herons! Myojin Pond is a famous place to see kitties. We dare you not to laugh at the kitty napping inside the shrine!

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

This time, we feature the legendary Yasuhiko Yoshikazu, renowned for Mobile Suit Gundam and many more hits. Watch and learn how his passion drives him to keep creating anime and manga at 77.

Design is fun! Design feels good! Cuttingedge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us. An episode on Sandwiches.

This program employs mitateru, a Japanese technique, to inspire childrens imagination by encouraging them to view objects differently and develop their unique perspectives and creativity.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

Reggio Calabria is the largest city in Calabria, forming the toe of the Italian Peninsula which resembles a boot. Known as the jewel of southern Italy it has flourished since ancient times.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

In the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen, we visit a longstanding shop specializing in the Kurume style. Learn the surprising story of this cloudy porkbone broth ramen from those who love it best.

Watch a professional furniture cleaner return a chest of draws to its former glory.

Accelerate your Japanese language skills! Learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve your kanji.

Abashiri is known for drift ice. Local Glass artisan Gunji Noboru uses recycled fluorescent bulbs to make ecofriendly art inspired by the natural environment while striving to reduce his energy use.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

The number of women in the Ukrainian military has soared since the start of the Russian invasion. We follow these soldiers as they face the enemy and their own growing sense of despair.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

The Kyiv Express connects Ukraine with Poland, and it doesnt stop for anything. Not even Russias invasion. The people on board share their stories about love, loss, and reunions long overdue.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

Reggio Calabria is the largest city in Calabria, forming the toe of the Italian Peninsula which resembles a boot. Known as the jewel of southern Italy it has flourished since ancient times.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

This time, we feature the legendary Yasuhiko Yoshikazu, renowned for Mobile Suit Gundam and many more hits. Watch and learn how his passion drives him to keep creating anime and manga at 77.

Design is fun! Design feels good! Cuttingedge images and music guide children to enjoy exploring the ideas and tweaks in the designs all around us. An episode on Sandwiches.

This program employs mitateru, a Japanese technique, to inspire childrens imagination by encouraging them to view objects differently and develop their unique perspectives and creativity.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

ASKA, a legendary figure in Japanese music with a career spanning over four decades, brings his unmistakable voice and a powerhouse ninepiece band to deliver an unforgettable live performance.

Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 14.

Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5minute digest, we look at kotatsu traditional heated tables.

Kitties work yearround to keep tiger pufferfish from being snatched up by hungry herons! Myojin Pond is a famous place to see kitties. We dare you not to laugh at the kitty napping inside the shrine!

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

In the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen, we visit a longstanding shop specializing in the Kurume style. Learn the surprising story of this cloudy porkbone broth ramen from those who love it best.

Watch a professional furniture cleaner return a chest of draws to its former glory.

Accelerate your Japanese language skills! Learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve your kanji.

Abashiri is known for drift ice. Local Glass artisan Gunji Noboru uses recycled fluorescent bulbs to make ecofriendly art inspired by the natural environment while striving to reduce his energy use.

NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

The number of women in the Ukrainian military has soared since the start of the Russian invasion. We follow these soldiers as they face the enemy and their own growing sense of despair.