NHK World TV

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The filmmaker illuminates top-level professionals who are at the forefront of their fields and interviews them about their work, inspiration and experiences.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.

Tsuji Masachika uses sounds that birds dislike to keep them away from airplanes and prevent bird strikes. He also talks about seeking ways for wild animals and humans to coexist in harmony.

Experts use scientific data and the latest discoveries to analyze the impact of global warming and explore potential solutions.

The filmmakers examine a print of a mother comforting her son after having a bad dream, showing how much the Edo townspeople cherished their kids.

The filmmakers explore Adult Spinal Deformity, often referred to as ASD, covering exercise therapy and AI-based efforts for early detection.

Gunma-chan embarks on exciting adventures in Gunma Prefecture, exploring its traditions, culture and specialties.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers's values and stories behind their creations.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Issues facing Japanese society, domestically and internationally.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Kang Sang-mi, a third-generation Korean born and raised in Japan, embraced her Korean name and heritage after struggling with her identity. She now empowers kids with foreign roots.

Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

Deep dives into cultural phenomena with Peter Barakan, a bilingual British broadcaster based in Japan since 1974; each time, Peter himself discovers something new about Japan.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The filmmakers shed light on facts and information on various topics, including politics, economics, social trends and the environment from Japan and around the world.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers's values and stories behind their creations.

The host explores the mechanism of a digital camera and how the image sensor converts light into a photo.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The host explores the influence of history, nature and culture on the words and expressions used in the Japanese language.

The filmmakers showcase the traditional Japanese night of the oni, Oniyo, where people are cleansed of troubles.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The host examines flavorful foreign dishes adopted by the Japanese and uncovers how they were transformed into local favorites.

The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Fashion designer Morinaga Kunihiko heads to Amami Oshima, Kagoshima, to check out the patchwork robes with triangular butterfly designs that priestesses wore to protect themselves against unseen spirits.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The filmmakers shed light on facts and information on various topics, including politics, economics, social trends and the environment from Japan and around the world.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Peter MacMillan discusses Japanese words and expressions related to rivers or streams and the culture behind them.

The filmmakers showcase the traditional Japanese night of the oni, Oniyo, where people are cleansed of troubles.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers's values and stories behind their creations.

Barky comes up with a plan to solve a problem for a first grader who is unable to find a seat in her class.

The host explores the mechanism of a digital camera and how the image sensor converts light into a photo.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The host examines flavorful foreign dishes adopted by the Japanese and uncovers how they were transformed into local favorites.

The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Fashion designer Morinaga Kunihiko heads to Amami Oshima, Kagoshima, to check out the patchwork robes with triangular butterfly designs that priestesses wore to protect themselves against unseen spirits.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The filmmakers shed light on facts and information on various topics, including politics, economics, social trends and the environment from Japan and around the world.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The hosts share the latest stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations while discussing their global impact from multiple perspectives.

Barky comes up with a plan to solve a problem for a first grader who is unable to find a seat in her class.

The host explores the mechanism of a digital camera and how the image sensor converts light into a photo.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Peter MacMillan discusses Japanese words and expressions related to rivers or streams and the culture behind them.

The filmmakers showcase the traditional Japanese night of the oni, Oniyo, where people are cleansed of troubles.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The host examines flavorful foreign dishes adopted by the Japanese and uncovers how they were transformed into local favorites.

The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Fashion designer Morinaga Kunihiko heads to Amami Oshima, Kagoshima, to check out the patchwork robes with triangular butterfly designs that priestesses wore to protect themselves against unseen spirits.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The filmmakers shed light on facts and information on various topics, including politics, economics, social trends and the environment from Japan and around the world.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The hosts share the latest stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations while discussing their global impact from multiple perspectives.

Barky comes up with a plan to solve a problem for a first grader who is unable to find a seat in her class.

The host explores the mechanism of a digital camera and how the image sensor converts light into a photo.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The host examines flavorful foreign dishes adopted by the Japanese and uncovers how they were transformed into local favorites.

The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Fashion designer Morinaga Kunihiko heads to Amami Oshima, Kagoshima, to check out the patchwork robes with triangular butterfly designs that priestesses wore to protect themselves against unseen spirits.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Peter MacMillan discusses Japanese words and expressions related to rivers or streams and the culture behind them.

The filmmakers showcase the traditional Japanese night of the oni, Oniyo, where people are cleansed of troubles.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The father posts a video online, spreading misinformation that the latest earthquake was man-made, unaware the information he received was fake.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Staying in the groove with updates from the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.

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.

The host explores the evolution of male aesthetics, with a focus on the growing popularity of male cosmetics and hair removal treatments in Japan, a country where men have used makeup for over a millennium.

Wildlife photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki records the cute antics of cats he encounters in various picturesque locations across Japan.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Discovering Japan by bicycle, exploring a side of Japan not found in guidebooks.

Rockie and a range of other puppets, including a snail, hippopotamus and crocodile, go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The host embarks on a journey across Japan to explore the food culture surrounding one of its most popular dishes: ramen.

The filmmakers shed light on the history and significance of Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths.

Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The father posts a video online, spreading misinformation that the latest earthquake was man-made, unaware the information he received was fake.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Discovering Japan by bicycle, exploring a side of Japan not found in guidebooks.

Fluffy, the owl who becomes Rockie's classmate, greets Hoopie with a head bump, and the class learns the differences between cultures.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

DJ Night Tempo and indie rock band MEminor perform their top tracks and talk about their music.

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.

The host explores the evolution of male aesthetics, with a focus on the growing popularity of male cosmetics and hair removal treatments in Japan, a country where men have used makeup for over a millennium.

Iwago follows a group of cats on the island of Mushima as they climb to a spot overlooking the sea and play in a field of daffodils.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The host explores ramen shops along Route 8 and their rise alongside Japan's car culture.

The filmmakers shed light on the history and significance of Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths.

Jorge Andres Arevalos Ibarra from Paraguay makes a polite request to a superior in a roleplay challenge.

Papermaker Igarashi Masami creates food paper from potatoes or onions discarded from the food industry to raise awareness of food loss.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The father posts a video online, spreading misinformation that the latest earthquake was man-made, unaware the information he received was fake.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Discovering Japan by bicycle, exploring a side of Japan not found in guidebooks.

Fluffy, the owl who becomes Rockie's classmate, greets Hoopie with a head bump, and the class learns the differences between cultures.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

DJ Night Tempo and indie rock band MEminor perform their top tracks and talk about their music.

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.

The host explores the evolution of male aesthetics, with a focus on the growing popularity of male cosmetics and hair removal treatments in Japan, a country where men have used makeup for over a millennium.

Iwago follows a group of cats on the island of Mushima as they climb to a spot overlooking the sea and play in a field of daffodils.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The host explores ramen shops along Route 8 and their rise alongside Japan's car culture.

The filmmakers shed light on the history and significance of Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths.

Jorge Andres Arevalos Ibarra from Paraguay makes a polite request to a superior in a roleplay challenge.

Papermaker Igarashi Masami creates food paper from potatoes or onions discarded from the food industry to raise awareness of food loss.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The father posts a video online, spreading misinformation that the latest earthquake was man-made, unaware the information he received was fake.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Discovering Japan by bicycle, exploring a side of Japan not found in guidebooks.

Fluffy, the owl who becomes Rockie's classmate, greets Hoopie with a head bump, and the class learns the differences between cultures.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

DJ Night Tempo and indie rock band MEminor perform their top tracks and talk about their music.

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.

The host explores the evolution of male aesthetics, with a focus on the growing popularity of male cosmetics and hair removal treatments in Japan, a country where men have used makeup for over a millennium.

Iwago follows a group of cats on the island of Mushima as they climb to a spot overlooking the sea and play in a field of daffodils.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The host explores ramen shops along Route 8 and their rise alongside Japan's car culture.

The filmmakers shed light on the history and significance of Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths.

Jorge Andres Arevalos Ibarra from Paraguay makes a polite request to a superior in a roleplay challenge.

Papermaker Igarashi Masami creates food paper from potatoes or onions discarded from the food industry to raise awareness of food loss.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

A close-up look at cities around the world, from the eyes of a tourist on foot.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Kang Sang-mi, a third-generation Korean born and raised in Japan, embraced her Korean name and heritage after struggling with her identity. She now empowers kids with foreign roots.

Experts use scientific data and the latest discoveries to analyze the impact of global warming and explore potential solutions.

Fashion designer Morinaga Kunihiko heads to Amami Oshima, Kagoshima, to check out the patchwork robes with triangular butterfly designs that priestesses wore to protect themselves against unseen spirits.

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives and the hardships they face in the country.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The filmmakers explore the history of the Murakami Kaizoku, a group of seafarers who operated in the Seto Inland Sea, while showcasing footage of the Nii Oshima Island.

Matthew Chozick explores how researchers in Japan work to understand the mechanisms of solar flares and predict their future occurrences.

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching dramas featuring useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.

The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society, foreigners's perspectives on Japan, tips on student exchange programs and disaster preparedness.

The hosts introduce a collection of productions, from special reports to documentaries, to provide the latest information on Japan and other Asian countries.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

10 Stories with Cherry Blossoms. These stories highlight Japan's love of Cherry Blossoms.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The hosts share the latest stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations while discussing their global impact from multiple perspectives.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

An insight into various facets of provincial Japanese lifestyle, culture, industries, cuisine, and way of life. In addition, understand Japanese life outside major metropolitan areas.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives and the hardships they face in the country.

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching dramas featuring useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.

The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society, foreigners's perspectives on Japan, tips on student exchange programs and disaster preparedness.

The hosts introduce a collection of productions, from special reports to documentaries, to provide the latest information on Japan and other Asian countries.

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

10 Stories with Cherry Blossoms. These stories highlight Japan's love of Cherry Blossoms.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

An insight into various facets of provincial Japanese lifestyle, culture, industries, cuisine, and way of life. In addition, understand Japanese life outside major metropolitan areas.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

The hosts share the latest stories about Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and innovations while discussing their global impact from multiple perspectives.

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

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives and the hardships they face in the country.

NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.

Nail artist Kawajiri Mei discusses the inspiration behind her work. She explains how her imagination and unique sense of humour helped her earn widespread recognition.

The filmmaker presents poetic videos in collaboration with Mine Kawakami, a renowned pianist, to make one experience the seasons of Yamato, a former province in Japan.

The filmmakers take a look at Odachi, a giant Japanese sword that showcases a swordsmith's astonishing expertise.

The filmmakers shed light on pilgrims purifying themselves in a waterfall before continuing their journey to a sacred mountain.

NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching dramas featuring useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.

The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society, foreigners's perspectives on Japan, tips on student exchange programs and disaster preparedness.

The hosts introduce a collection of productions, from special reports to documentaries, to provide the latest information on Japan and other Asian countries.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

10 Stories with Cherry Blossoms. These stories highlight Japan's love of Cherry Blossoms.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Experts explore countermeasures to COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, based on a large-scale study in Japan.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives and the hardships they face in the country.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

An insight into various facets of provincial Japanese lifestyle, culture, industries, cuisine, and way of life. In addition, understand Japanese life outside major metropolitan areas.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching dramas featuring useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.

The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society, foreigners's perspectives on Japan, tips on student exchange programs and disaster preparedness.

The hosts introduce a collection of productions, from special reports to documentaries, to provide the latest information on Japan and other Asian countries.

NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.

Nail artist Kawajiri Mei discusses the inspiration behind her work. She explains how her imagination and unique sense of humour helped her earn widespread recognition.

The filmmaker presents poetic videos in collaboration with Mine Kawakami, a renowned pianist, to make one experience the seasons of Yamato, a former province in Japan.

The filmmakers take a look at Odachi, a giant Japanese sword that showcases a swordsmith's astonishing expertise.

The filmmakers shed light on pilgrims purifying themselves in a waterfall before continuing their journey to a sacred mountain.

Dig deeper into current affairs. Cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.

10 Stories with Cherry Blossoms. These stories highlight Japan's love of Cherry Blossoms.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Experts explore countermeasures to COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, based on a large-scale study in Japan.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Individuals from across the globe who have settled in Japan share insights into their daily lives and the hardships they face in the country.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching dramas featuring useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.

The filmmakers shed light on Japan's multicultural society, foreigners's perspectives on Japan, tips on student exchange programs and disaster preparedness.

The hosts introduce a collection of productions, from special reports to documentaries, to provide the latest information on Japan and other Asian countries.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

An insight into various facets of provincial Japanese lifestyle, culture, industries, cuisine, and way of life. In addition, understand Japanese life outside major metropolitan areas.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

A look at Urayasu, which is located outside Tokyo, and is now an urban leisure town.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Experts explore countermeasures to COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, based on a large-scale study in Japan.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

Tensions on the Korean Peninsula are heating up again; former U.S. National Security Council member and leading expert on the Korean Peninsula and East Asia, Sue Mi Terry, offers her insights.

The filmmakers spotlight various aspects of Japan through its landscapes, wildlife, art, culture, governance and lifestyle.

Chef Saito showcases traditional Japanese cooking techniques as he prepares tonkatsu with daikon and ponzu.

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.