NHK World TV

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

In a snowy village in Niigata, winter lingers. As spring slowly unfolds, people find joy in wild herbs, home-cooked meals, and life in nature--while cherishing traditional houses restored by Karl.

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.

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

Okuizumi Kazuya, head of the Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium in Yamagata Prefecture, discusses his work and his passion for jellyfish.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: contactless IC cards & wasabi packets.

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

Watanabe Hiroki, co-founder of an NGO in Bangladesh, discusses supporting underprivileged children on the street and equipping them with skills to make a positive contribution to society.

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

In a snowy village in Niigata, winter lingers. As spring slowly unfolds, people find joy in wild herbs, home-cooked meals, and life in nature--while cherishing traditional houses restored by Karl.

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

A Japanese marine research team searches for plastics on the Pacific Ocean floor, 6,000 meters down, and monitors neutrinos to better understand Earth's long-term future.

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.

Many mountains in Japan that attract tourists are active volcanoes. The filmmakers present safety tips for climbing them and the latest on eruption prediction research.

To promote awareness of conservation efforts among the threat of climate change more and more, World Heritage Sites are now being utilized as tourist destinations and in educational programs.

The filmmakers explore Wakayama Prefecture, a big producer of Japanese citrus said to have its origins in a legendary fruit.

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

Inoue Hiroko discusses how her NGO has been running exchange programs for young people from Israel, Palestine and Japan for 20 years. She talks about their goals and her hope for peace.

The host explores the lives of nuns who live at the Otowasan Kannonji Temple and sees how they prepare refreshing treats with winter melon.

The host examines "The Garden of the Shika Chaya," a woodblock print by Japanese artist Utagawa Toyokuni that features townspeople in an open-air teahouse.

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

Okuizumi Kazuya, head of the Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium in Yamagata Prefecture, discusses his work and his passion for jellyfish.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: contactless IC cards & wasabi packets.

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

Watanabe Hiroki, co-founder of an NGO in Bangladesh, discusses supporting underprivileged children on the street and equipping them with skills to make a positive contribution to society.

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

Cultivating Japanese peaches; new ways to enjoy peaches unique to their cultivation areas; a chef uses peaches in Italian dishes.

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.

In a snowy village in Niigata, winter lingers. As spring slowly unfolds, people find joy in wild herbs, home-cooked meals, and life in nature--while cherishing traditional houses restored by Karl.

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

Okuizumi Kazuya, head of the Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium in Yamagata Prefecture, discusses his work and his passion for jellyfish.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: contactless IC cards & wasabi packets.

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

Inoue Hiroko discusses how her NGO has been running exchange programs for young people from Israel, Palestine and Japan for 20 years. She talks about their goals and her hope for peace.

Scenic views in Japan are showcased from an airplane window during a flight from Kagoshima to Amami Airport.

The filmmakers visit Akan-Mashu National Park, home to Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu. It provides unique winter sights and the opportunity to experience the indigenous Ainu culture.

The filmmakers shed light on a New Year's concert at a samurai residence where a master koto player delights a crowd of gorgeously dressed women and a VIP guest lounging in the best seat.

A Japanese marine research team searches for plastics on the Pacific Ocean floor, 6,000 meters down, and monitors neutrinos to better understand Earth's long-term future.

Watanabe Hiroki, co-founder of an NGO in Bangladesh, discusses supporting underprivileged children on the street and equipping them with skills to make a positive contribution to society.

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

Cultivating Japanese peaches; new ways to enjoy peaches unique to their cultivation areas; a chef uses peaches in Italian dishes.

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.

Okuizumi Kazuya, head of the Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium in Yamagata Prefecture, discusses his work and his passion for jellyfish.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: contactless IC cards & wasabi packets.

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

In a snowy village in Niigata, winter lingers. As spring slowly unfolds, people find joy in wild herbs, home-cooked meals, and life in nature--while cherishing traditional houses restored by Karl.

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

The host explores how Japanese traditional crafts are ethically created and how broken pieces of Bizen ware are reused.

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

The filmmakers explore how university students are the driving force behind Kyoto's revitalization and cultural activities.

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

While food stalls are vanishing from cities across Japan, Hakata in Fukuoka City is one place where they remain popular. We explore a unique food culture that satisfies both the body and the soul.

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

Cultivating Japanese peaches; new ways to enjoy peaches unique to their cultivation areas; a chef uses peaches in Italian dishes.

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

The filmmakers explore how Hyper Rescue Nagoya, a specialist unit of highly trained experts, prepares for every eventuality to be ready to respond when disaster strikes.