NHK World TV

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

Kaneko Reo runs workshops to train new stonemasons to repair terraced fields across Japan.

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

For 800 years, the Ogasawara family has taught Japanese etiquette through daily actions, learning how this cultivates self-awareness and understanding of others.

The host explores various types of Japanese bread, from fruit sandwiches to curry bread.

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

Exploring how eels travel the vast ocean without getting lost; a new technology that can share physical sensations.

NEWS7 is NHK's flagship domestic evening news program, bringing you the latest from our Tokyo studio; it's presented with English audio on NHK World for our international viewers.

Lemi Duncan examines the government's efforts to ensure the safety of foreigners visiting Japan during disasters.

Experts investigate how warming oceans intensify typhoons worldwide, breaking down the scientific mechanisms involved.

Daisuke Shimizu captures the beauty of Japan's topography, local cuisine, culture, lifestyle, biodiversity and more.

We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.

Songwriter Yamamoto Sho discusses the art of crafting global hits and the unique features of idol group music.

The filmmakers explore how Harano Etsuro and his family take care of their private herb garden and preserve the wisdom and the legacy of their ancestors.

The filmmakers examine the identity and motivation of a man striking a pose in a woodblock print by the artist Sharaku.

We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.

Suzuki Toshitaka, an animal linguist, discusses his research on the language of birds and their many forms of communication.

Reporter Ishii Terumi showcases the latest model of a massage chair. Engineer Ode Kentaro gives an explanation about massage chairs.

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

Kaneko Reo runs workshops to train new stonemasons to repair terraced fields across Japan.

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

Robin Barde learns more about nira by following its cultivation process in a greenhouse and savoring various dishes made with the ingredient.

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

The hosts explore Tokyo and its old towns to learn how tradition and trends coexist, while uncovering surprises along the way.

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

For 800 years, the Ogasawara family has taught Japanese etiquette through daily actions, learning how this cultivates self-awareness and understanding of others.

The host explores various types of Japanese bread, from fruit sandwiches to curry bread.

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

Suzuki Toshitaka, an animal linguist, discusses his research on the language of birds and their many forms of communication.

Reporter Ishii Terumi showcases the latest model of a massage chair. Engineer Ode Kentaro gives an explanation about massage chairs.

We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.

Songwriter Yamamoto Sho discusses the art of crafting global hits and the unique features of idol group music.

Explores Nara's herb scene in autumn, the harvest season, through a visit to Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden.

Observing Red Fuji and Black Fuji, two different views of Japan's famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai; what did Mount Fuji mean to the people of Edo?

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

Kaneko Reo runs workshops to train new stonemasons to repair terraced fields across Japan.

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

Robin Barde learns more about nira by following its cultivation process in a greenhouse and savoring various dishes made with the ingredient.

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

The hosts explore Tokyo and its old towns to learn how tradition and trends coexist, while uncovering surprises along the way.

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

Suzuki Toshitaka, an animal linguist, discusses his research on the language of birds and their many forms of communication.

Reporter Ishii Terumi showcases the latest model of a massage chair. Engineer Ode Kentaro gives an explanation about massage chairs.

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

For 800 years, the Ogasawara family has taught Japanese etiquette through daily actions, learning how this cultivates self-awareness and understanding of others.

The host explores various types of Japanese bread, from fruit sandwiches to curry bread.

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

The filmmakers delve into the hidden workings of global industries by exploring behind-the-scenes business practices and uncovering unique insights that help illuminate the path toward tomorrow.

Father Mouse panics after seeing an online post about escaped cats. His daughter explains that it is an elaborate hoax and warns about the dangers of manipulated images.

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

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital; against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

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

Stephen Turner, a British train enthusiast, embarks on a trip through Chiba Prefecture and explores the appeal of Japan's regional railways.

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

Robin Barde learns more about nira by following its cultivation process in a greenhouse and savoring various dishes made with the ingredient.

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

Explore the hidden depths of Japan's landmarks, revealing a world of technology underpinned by imagination, dedication and attention to detail.