NHK World TV

Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

The filmmakers take a look at Shotengai's 150 shopping areas, which reflect the diversity of the local culture.

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

At a zoo in western Japan, animals are not confined in cages. Explore the innovative approaches used to recreate natural habitats and allow visitors to experience wildlife up close.

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

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

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

The filmmakers visit Vietnam to explore the lives of war veterans volunteering to guard their hometowns.

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

An explorer discovers the world of "wagashi," delicate sweets designed to reflect nature and the seasons, and learns to craft these edible works of art.

Lay judges in Japan share their experience of working in courts and joining a networking event for former lay judges.

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

The filmmakers take a look at how Japan's railways maintain service in regions that experience heavy snowfall by utilizing snowplows with other systems to keep the trains running.

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

The filmmakers explore the city of Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture, one of Japan's leading tourist destinations with many popular sites. The filmmakers visit the Nikko Toshogu Shrine, renowned for its remarkable sculptures.

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

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

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

The filmmakers visit Vietnam to explore the lives of war veterans volunteering to guard their hometowns.

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

An explorer discovers the world of "wagashi," delicate sweets designed to reflect nature and the seasons, and learns to craft these edible works of art.

Lay judges in Japan share their experience of working in courts and joining a networking event for former lay judges.

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

The filmmakers explore why customers visit a large thrift store near Tokyo, which offers a variety of second-hand goods.

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

The filmmakers take a look at how Japan's railways maintain service in regions that experience heavy snowfall by utilizing snowplows with other systems to keep the trains running.

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.

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

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

Yoshioka Hideto discusses his tenure leading the international NGO Japan Heart for over 20 years, providing free medical support in developing nations. He shares plans to establish a hub for paediatric care in Cambodia.

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

A young man from Vietnam uses his own struggles finding an apartment in Japan to help other foreigners settle in the country.

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

The filmmakers visit Vietnam to explore the lives of war veterans volunteering to guard their hometowns.

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

An explorer discovers the world of "wagashi," delicate sweets designed to reflect nature and the seasons, and learns to craft these edible works of art.

Lay judges in Japan share their experience of working in courts and joining a networking event for former lay judges.

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

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

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

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

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

Japanese pizza entrepreneur Masuko Yosuke discusses his mission to revolutionize the restaurant industry and spread happiness through good food, hospitality and green initiatives.

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

The filmmakers visit Vietnam to explore the lives of war veterans volunteering to guard their hometowns.

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

Yoshioka Hideto discusses his tenure leading the international NGO Japan Heart for over 20 years, providing free medical support in developing nations. He shares plans to establish a hub for paediatric care in Cambodia.

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

The filmmakers shed light on how childbirth in the Edo period was a community affair with unique customs and superstitions.

The host explores how genetic testing can help predict the effectiveness of immunotherapy for people with uterine cancer.

An explorer discovers the world of "wagashi," delicate sweets designed to reflect nature and the seasons, and learns to craft these edible works of art.

Lay judges in Japan share their experience of working in courts and joining a networking event for former lay judges.

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

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

Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

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

Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

The filmmakers visit Vietnam to explore the lives of war veterans volunteering to guard their hometowns.

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

A young man from Vietnam uses his own struggles finding an apartment in Japan to help other foreigners settle in the country.

Reporter Ishii Terumi visits a commercial facility and talks to an expert to explore the invention of curved escalators.

Japan has a long history with octopi, creatures that are not only eaten in the country but also depicted in works of art.

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

Baby mix-ups occurred repeatedly in Japanese hospitals between the 1950s and 70s. An investigation to trace a man's biological parents brings into question the meaning of family bonds and identity.

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

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga that are beloved by fans and an exploration of what makes them so popular.

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

Crisscross Japan by rail; enjoy an amazing diversity of nature and scenery across the four seasons, exploring both well-known and hidden Japan.

The filmmakers present a variety of stories on Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.

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

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

The filmmakers introduce programming principles that can be discovered in many aspects of daily life and experiments that help visualize sequences and predict future outcomes.

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

Pianos are placed in airports, stations and on street corners around the world for anyone to play; we unravel the life stories of performers through the eyes of fixed cameras.

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

With droughts increasing and simulations predicting that megadroughts could occur in the not-so-distant future, the filmmakers take a look at Japan's technology attempting to address issues surrounding water scarcity.

Tagawa Kinya investigates the process of design by looking at the work of Yanagi Sori, who shapes products by making models using different materials.

Chushingura is one of the most popular plays; it is based on a historical incident when 47 masterless samurai avenged the death of their lord; Ainosuke explores it in two parts.

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

Baby mix-ups occurred repeatedly in Japanese hospitals between the 1950s and 70s. An investigation to trace a man's biological parents brings into question the meaning of family bonds and identity.

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

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga that are beloved by fans and an exploration of what makes them so popular.

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

Pianos are placed in airports, stations and on street corners around the world for anyone to play; we unravel the life stories of performers through the eyes of fixed cameras.

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

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

The filmmakers introduce programming principles that can be discovered in many aspects of daily life and experiments that help visualize sequences and predict future outcomes.

Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.

Crisscross Japan by rail; enjoy an amazing diversity of nature and scenery across the four seasons, exploring both well-known and hidden Japan.

The filmmakers present a variety of stories on Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.

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

With droughts increasing and simulations predicting that megadroughts could occur in the not-so-distant future, the filmmakers take a look at Japan's technology attempting to address issues surrounding water scarcity.

Tagawa Kinya investigates the process of design by looking at the work of Yanagi Sori, who shapes products by making models using different materials.

Chushingura is one of the most popular plays; it is based on a historical incident when 47 masterless samurai avenged the death of their lord; Ainosuke explores it in two parts.

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

Baby mix-ups occurred repeatedly in Japanese hospitals between the 1950s and 70s. An investigation to trace a man's biological parents brings into question the meaning of family bonds and identity.

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

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga that are beloved by fans and an exploration of what makes them so popular.

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.

The filmmakers introduce programming principles that can be discovered in many aspects of daily life and experiments that help visualize sequences and predict future outcomes.

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

Crisscross Japan by rail; enjoy an amazing diversity of nature and scenery across the four seasons, exploring both well-known and hidden Japan.

The filmmakers present a variety of stories on Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.

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

Pianos are placed in airports, stations and on street corners around the world for anyone to play; we unravel the life stories of performers through the eyes of fixed cameras.

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

With droughts increasing and simulations predicting that megadroughts could occur in the not-so-distant future, the filmmakers take a look at Japan's technology attempting to address issues surrounding water scarcity.

Tagawa Kinya investigates the process of design by looking at the work of Yanagi Sori, who shapes products by making models using different materials.

Chushingura is one of the most popular plays; it is based on a historical incident when 47 masterless samurai avenged the death of their lord; Ainosuke explores it in two parts.

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

Baby mix-ups occurred repeatedly in Japanese hospitals between the 1950s and 70s. An investigation to trace a man's biological parents brings into question the meaning of family bonds and identity.

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

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga that are beloved by fans and an exploration of what makes them so popular.

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.

The filmmakers introduce programming principles that can be discovered in many aspects of daily life and experiments that help visualize sequences and predict future outcomes.

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

Crisscross Japan by rail; enjoy an amazing diversity of nature and scenery across the four seasons, exploring both well-known and hidden Japan.

The filmmakers present a variety of stories on Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.

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

Pianos are placed in airports, stations and on street corners around the world for anyone to play; we unravel the life stories of performers through the eyes of fixed cameras.

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

With droughts increasing and simulations predicting that megadroughts could occur in the not-so-distant future, the filmmakers take a look at Japan's technology attempting to address issues surrounding water scarcity.

Tagawa Kinya investigates the process of design by looking at the work of Yanagi Sori, who shapes products by making models using different materials.

Chushingura is one of the most popular plays; it is based on a historical incident when 47 masterless samurai avenged the death of their lord; Ainosuke explores it in two parts.

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.

Experts give a breakdown of the sumo world through in-depth analyses and unique stats, revealing the secrets and techniques of the traditional Japanese sport.

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 filmmakers present a variety of stories on Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.

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.

The cyclists ride along timber trails in Shizuoka, enjoy the mountain view and taste wasabi at its birthplace.

Wakey and his friends deliver interesting facts about science, nature, art and history through sketches and performances.

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

The host travels to various cities around the world to explore tourist attractions and monuments and speaks to the local people there.