NHK World TV

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.

Experts examine social programs in Indonesia aimed at rehabilitating incarcerated former terrorists, with the goal of facilitating their societal reintegration.

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

The hosts travel across Japan to discover unique locations, capture breathtaking scenery on camera and learn about local traditions.

The host explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tohoku region of Honshu, Japan.

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

A gym in Tokyo welcomes people of all ages and strength levels. Some members reveal what motivates them to exercise there.

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

The recovery of nearly 4,070 km of destroyed railway network.

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.

Niizawa Iwao, a four-year prestigious sake award winner, discusses his approach to brewing and the role of sake in a meal.

A record-breaking Super El Nino has begun. We examine the mechanisms driving this climate catalyst and the reality of projected climate disasters.

A Nepalese nursing home manager in Fukuoka Prefecture harnesses his background in IT and leads his diverse staff to give elderly residents and their families peace of mind.

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

Experts examine social programs in Indonesia aimed at rehabilitating incarcerated former terrorists, with the goal of facilitating their societal reintegration.

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

The hosts travel across Japan to discover unique locations, capture breathtaking scenery on camera and learn about local traditions.

The host explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tohoku region of Honshu, Japan.

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.

Kushino Nobumasa promotes artists that began their creative expression independently in later life; through books and social media, he introduces the world to art of the aged.

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

Experts examine social programs in Indonesia aimed at rehabilitating incarcerated former terrorists, with the goal of facilitating their societal reintegration.

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

Niizawa Iwao, a four-year prestigious sake award winner, discusses his approach to brewing and the role of sake in a meal.

A record-breaking Super El Nino has begun. We examine the mechanisms driving this climate catalyst and the reality of projected climate disasters.

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.

Sakaguchi Shimon, a 2025 Nobel laureate, reflects on decades of research into regulatory T cells (Tregs); we explore how his discovery is opening new paths to treating autoimmune diseases and cancer.

The hosts travel across Japan to discover unique locations, capture breathtaking scenery on camera and learn about local traditions.

The host explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tohoku region of Honshu, Japan.

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.

Experts examine social programs in Indonesia aimed at rehabilitating incarcerated former terrorists, with the goal of facilitating their societal reintegration.

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

A Nepalese nursing home manager in Fukuoka Prefecture harnesses his background in IT and leads his diverse staff to give elderly residents and their families peace of mind.

Discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

The host delves into the fascinating world of natto, a traditional Japanese food with a unique smell and a sticky texture.

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

Climate change is transforming Shiretoko, Hokkaido; as sea ice declines and key food sources disappear, brown bears are being forced to adapt; high-resolution footage reveals a shifting ecosystem.

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

Urasawa Naoki goes behind the scenes to learn about the creative process of some of the best manga artists and watch them bring their creations to life.

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

Bicycle touring around the world.

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 host presents classical Japanese literature, in both original form and modern rendition, that conveys the worldview of ancient Japan.

A comprehensive compilation of insightful tales that cater to the interests of young viewers by incorporating elements of humor.

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

The 400-year-old Matsue Castle retains its original keep, a national treasure; black and imposing, it stands like a battleship; why did the lord build such an enormous keep on such a small site?

A time-lapse footage of a charming nighttime scenery that can be found in different environments all over Japan, including the cities and countryside.