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This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts.

Kataoka Ainosuke presents the story of the skilled warrior Minamoto no Yoshitsune, exploring how he has been immortalized in many kabuki plays.

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

The host explores "kemari," an ancient football game, examining how the game is played and how the balls are made.

Zach Varmitech kidnaps a herd of walruses.

Dot and Al announce the Hunters are spending Christmas in Nigeria, and Corky wonders if she can have a fun Christmas without snow.

Buster's friends learn he has asthma in "Buster's Breathless"; Halloween pranks run amok in "The Fright Stuff.".

The agents are caught in a time loop; a villain sets off a backward bubble.

Business and global current events.

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

News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

Animals such as reindeer, wolverines and brown bears survive in the tundra and forest of Lapland, the northernmost region of mainland Europe.

Paleontologist Kirk Johnson explores the polar extremes of the planet, including miles-high ice sheets and warm polar forests brimming with life.

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

Baking skills are put to the test when the cooks make both a baked breakfast item and their favorite bake sale good.

Grammy and Academy Award winner Jon Batiste performs tunes from "Big Money.".

The English National Ballet's production of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" features more than 100 dancers and musicians.

The astonishing and heartwarming story of George Lee, a pioneering Asian dancer who originated a featured role in George Balanchine's The Nutcracker ago as a teenage immigrant from China.

Mr. Ratburn isn't acting like himself, which has Arthur, Buster and Brain worried; Mr. Crosswire gets a robot butler for Father's Day.

Agents and the maintenance workers switch jobs for a day; the agents get trapped in a computer.

Clifford gets caught in the middle when Cleo accuses T-Bone of stealing her bone; "Treasure Island" theme party.

The kids take the souped-up family saucer on a trip to the moon; Jet attempts to teach Mitchell's dog some new tricks.

The crew searches for a little dog that gets lost in the fog; the crew uses clues from nature to catch a runaway drone.

Panda enjoys a snow day his own way; Bob Dog wants to win at Gameshow Gator's new snowy game.

Buddy and his family go to the city for the Theropod Club Convention.

Junior Ranger Elinor and Ranger Rabbit's favorite forest spot is ruined by a fire; Ari is upset because Miri gets all the attention.

Roberto Clemente encourages Xavier, Yadina and Brad to help however they can when the museum water fountain breaks on a hot day; Kristi Yamaguchi shows Yadina that it is ok to ask for help when learning how to roller skate.

Rosie and Javi transport a watermelon to the park for the family picnic; Rosie builds a dino cave for Iggy.

Daniel and Prince Wednesday are afraid to go sledding when they see the hill's height; Daniel dances in "The Nutcracker Ballet.".

Devonte J. Squirrel moves to the Treeborhood; Devonte and the Wombats create a machine that makes ice cream using a bike.

Molly rushes to find a new gift for her new friend, Kevin; Grandpa Nat's new drone is swept away by a dust devil.

Carl and Nico argue over who gets Arugula as their magician's assistant; Sheldon tries to help Carl become a good listener.

Pinkalicious shows Peter a fun way to eat his vegetables; the gang plays miniature golf.

Lyla and Everett play basketball against their moms; Lyla and Luke restore their old toy car to make it special for Stu.

It's Opposite Day on Sesame Street and everyone's doing things that are as different as they can be; Bert and Ernie notice that everyone's having fun doing opposites and realize they like so many opposite things too.

Alma tells on Emi when she's doing something dangerous; Alma's friends won't try Aaron and Lucas' snacks.

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

International scholars examine various cultural aspects of Japan in bold, original ways, as they explore the nation's lifestyle and traditions.

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.

While searching for smallmouth and largemouth bass, Zach Varmitech challenges Martin and Chris to a fishing contest.

The Hunters investigate a weather mystery surrounding massive rocks that move on their own in the desert.

Mr. Ratburn isn't acting like himself, which has Arthur, Buster and Brain worried; Mr. Crosswire gets a robot butler for Father's Day.

Agents and the maintenance workers switch jobs for a day; the agents get trapped in a computer.

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.

News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

The roadtrippers meet people who have taken unorthodox paths to success, and learn that college is still one of the best ways to achieve your goals.

A look at Utah's rich filmmaking history with amusing anecdotes and touching stories.

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

The home cooks serve up their most cherished dish from a special event and their best family-style holiday meal.

Animals such as reindeer, wolverines and brown bears survive in the tundra and forest of Lapland, the northernmost region of mainland Europe.

Paleontologist Kirk Johnson explores the polar extremes of the planet, including miles-high ice sheets and warm polar forests brimming with life.

Arthur and his family prepare gifts and parties to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Baxter Day.

Clifford takes a bite of the giant cookie Mr. Bleakman baked for the Birdwell Fair; Jetta's pen pal visits the island.

After an earthquake, Celery takes the kids into space to study the Earth's plates and fault lines; Zerk, Jet's overactive cousin, visits Earth.

AJ accidentally ruins a schoolmate's box sled, so the crew helps him find the materials he needs to repair it; the crew takes care of someone else's class pet, a super frog, until it gets out and hops through town.

Duck wants to fly with the bigger birds; Donkey loses Bob Dog's favorite toy.

Sidney Sinovenator shows the Pteranodon family his favorite stargazing spot; the kids turn their beach nest into a clubhouse.

The kids make their own instruments so they can participate in Senor Tapir's concert; when Elinor's dad falls asleep during a campout, the kids use flashlights to communicate to each other.

Watching Julia Child follow a step-by-step recipe encourages Xavier to do the same to build a model airplane; Neil Armstrong inspires Yadina to try new things.

Rosie tries to make a snowy winter in the backyard for Mom; Lote falls in the river during a hike in a national park.

King Friday makes Daniel king for the day, and he learns that the most important part of the job is to be kind to his neighbors.

The Wombats are excited for "Show and Tell" but Super might be too busy to attend; Louisa decides the Treeborhood needs a way to announce fun events.

Molly's camera breaks while she and Grandpa Nat are observing an active volcano; Molly and Tooey plan a bird-watching trip to celebrate winter solstice and Trini's birthday.

Carl surprises Sheldon with a lemonade stand, but is confused when Sheldon runs off; Carl's caterpillars turn into butterflies.

Pinkalicious and Peterrific build a gingerbread house, but pieces of the house start to go missing; the Pinkerton family tries to get their Christmas spirit back after their ornaments break.

Lyla and her family must figure out a way to get Stu back home when he gets lost delivering cookies.

Sesame Street's Feelings Fair has games, crafts and food that are all about feelings; Elmo, Alan and Julia learn about feelings by looking at their friends' facial expressions.

Alma must learn a new way to celebrate when her family's Noche Buena traditions don't go as planned; Alma decides to make a do-over gift for Junior.

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

Wang Yuan Wei knows what it's like to feel lost. He offers children from overseas a safe place to call home, where they too can say "tadaima.".

Cyrus Nozomu Sethna speaks with experts about the development of capsule beds and capsule hotels.

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.

The brothers get swept up in the planktonic lifestyle when they go on a mission to understand the foundation of life in the ocean.

Benny becomes enamored with the mail carrier, and wonders how she delivers the mail in different weather conditions.

Arthur and his family prepare gifts and parties to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Baxter Day.

This 30-minute international newscast produced by Japan's national public broadcaster NHK looks at the realities of Asia today. From the diminishing natural coral along the coast of Boracay to the recruitment efforts by The Republic of Korea to find foreign workers to offset its labor shortage and aging population, the documentary series offers in-depth, behind-the-scenes analysis of news and publ

Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the latest treatments.

News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.