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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.

Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.

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

The filmmakers explore the significance of flora in traditional and modern Kyoto life and the centennial celebration of Japan's oldest public botanical garden.

The Wild Kratts help stranded penguins in the Arctic.

The Hunters head to a nearby mountain to learn about snow.

Pepe the circus flea tells Kate, Pal and Amigo his personal story; D.W. wants to be kissed.

The Mobile Unit comes in to help when the Odd Squad Mail Department becomes overrun with Pentagurps; Orla and Omar work with two back-up agents at Shmumber Farms.

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.

Animal parents balance risk and reward to raise their young in grasslands; wild dogs must control their teen pups for survival; an expecting langur learns parenting skills by babysitting.

Scientists conduct the largest animal communication study in history to see if innovative word buttons truly enable dogs to talk.

Professor Mark Horton takes a journey across Britain to prove real events and places inspired the chivalric myths of King Arthur and the court of Camelot.

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

Native innovators lead a revolution in music, building and space exploration, from the surface of Mars to the New York hip-hop scene to the Pjn Ridge reservation.

How carpet mills contaminated Southern communities with PFAS, with a focus on accountability and health impacts.

Exploring the intersecting and diverging fates of the Black and Jewish communities up to the 1920s.

The roots of basketball pros Brittney Griner and Chris Paul.

Arthur decides to sell old toys through his school's Website; the Tibble Twins want to take their grandmother out to dinner.

A Sandbeast makes things difficult when Little O attempts to record a training video for kids interested in becoming Odd Squad agents.

Emily Elizabeth opens Clifford and Emily Elizabeth's Awesome Pet Daycare; Clifford is nervous to be alone when Samantha and Emily Elizabeth have their own sleepover.

Jet, Sydney and Sean explore Saturn's rings; Sunspot goes missing.

The crew tries to help catch a frightened horse on the loose in Citytown; mysterious purple plants keep popping up all over Citytown.

Donkey and Panda deliver Grampy's piano to him after it was sent to Donkey's windmill by mistake; Panda wants to win the Bongo-lympics.

The Ultimate Smackdown pits carnivores against herbivores; Buddy and Tiny wonder if there was a time before dinosaurs.

Ari grows impatient waiting for ketchup; Elinor, Olive and Ari have to figure out how to expand their clubhouse to fit all the new members of The Explorer's Club.

Jackie Robinson shows Xavier that it takes courage to change something that isn't right.

Iggy wants to see the garbage truck, but Rosie doesn't know how to get it to come to their house; Rosie attempts to bring nature inside.

Daniel and Katerina have to make their own noisemakers when Margaret wants her rattle back; Daniel, Prince Wednesday and Miss Elaina create a pretend neighborhood.

It's Backwards Day in the Treeborhood; Cece, Carly and Clyde have fun with patterns.

Molly and Trini gather supplies to make suncatchers for their friends, but they lose the beads on the way home from Nenana; Molly wants to surprise Mom with a pair of traditional beaded slippers for her birthday.

Carl and his pals are excited about trick-or-treating until Forrest shares a spooky rumor that Mr. Price is a wizard who turns kids into chicken noodle soup.

Jay and Lupe use wayfinding signs to track down Phoebe; Pete and Craig face an epic hoops battle on the courts.

Lyla overcomes her fear of rock-climbing; a riddle game about everyday objects made by Black inventors.

Rudy is afraid of getting a shot at the doctor's office, so Nina and Abby play pretend to show what the visit will be like so he can feel less scared.

Alma and Howard search for a Black cowboy in the Bronx; Alma and Junior open a play hair salon at home.

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

Goran Vaage, a Norwegian sociolinguist, discusses his research on Japanese laughter. He examines how comedy plays a vital role in daily communication and building social connections.

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

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

Chris sets up a massive cross-country race in the North; each team member sets off across the tundra with little more than one form of transportation and a small pack of gear.

Lily and her family discover a surprise and also embark on a weather hunting expedition.

Arthur decides to sell old toys through his school's Website; the Tibble Twins want to take their grandmother out to dinner.

The Mobile Unit comes in to help when the Odd Squad Mail Department becomes overrun with Pentagurps; Orla and Omar work with two back-up agents at Shmumber Farms.

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.

Interactive conversation offering varying perspectives on tough issues facing Hawaii.

The biology, ecology and ongoing spread of angiostrongylus cantonensis, a globalizing, foodborne parasite that attacks spinal cords and brains.

Visiting Grimey's and Vinyl Tap; a surprise indie record store basement performance with Metallica; a story about Taylor Swift saving her favorite indie record during the pandemic.

The history of the evolution of the horse in North America and the horse-human connection.

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

Warrior traditions support athletes and connect people to combat, games and glory across Native America.

Professor Mark Horton takes a journey across Britain to prove real events and places inspired the chivalric myths of King Arthur and the court of Camelot.

Animal parents balance risk and reward to raise their young in grasslands; wild dogs must control their teen pups for survival; an expecting langur learns parenting skills by babysitting.

Scientists conduct the largest animal communication study in history to see if innovative word buttons truly enable dogs to talk.

Arthur and Muffy have their birthday parties on the same day; Francine becomes a prima donna when she stars in the school play.

Number villains work against the Odd Squad; villains determine how to defeat the Odd Squad.

Emily Elizabeth and Samantha realize everyday on Birdwell Island is filled with fun and interesting things when they decide to write their own newspaper; the Birdwell library holds its annual "All Aboard Book Nite" sleepover.

The Propulsions take a trip to Mars and explore Valles Marineris -- the largest canyon in the solar system; Sean, Sydney and Jet see a show at the Planetarium.

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

Donkey and Panda compete in the Breakfast Bowl; Donkey, Panda and Bob Dog plant Dancing Dandelion seeds and look for the right music to help the flowers grow.

The kids learn about waterfalls; the Pteranodon family takes a ride over the ocean, landing in an atoll where they meet a mother and daughter from Australia.

Elinor learns about the importance of bones after she breaks her arm; the kids need to build a craft for the craft show and get inspired by mud.

Xavier and Brad turn to Florence Nightingale for help with curing Yadina's hiccups; George Washington Carver explains the importance of plants.

Rosie and Papa switch roles for the day, but it's trickier than they thought; Rosie tries to make a family tree for Valentine's Day.

Daniel and his friends dance, sing and tell jokes that show their love and care for each other; Daniel hides hearts around the house to show his love for Grandpere.

The Treeborhood is alive with sound patterns; Zadie loses one of Louisa's toys.

Molly and Tooey are confused when Trini refuses to join the basketball team because of polar bears; Molly's trip north to surprise Nina for her birthday is jeopardized by a moose blocking the runway.

Carl's favorite sour pickle scratch-n-sniff sticker loses its smell; Carl notices that his baby blanket, Knit-Knit, has a hole in it.

Phoebe, Jay and Lupe practice their fire safety plan when the fire inspector visits; Phoebe and Jay buy juice from Mr. Aguilar.

Lyla and Ale make an escape-proof container for her pet tarantula; rain keeps the kids inside, so they recreate park activities indoors.

Grover and Cookie Monster learn all about how to take care of a kitten.

Rafia and Alma have trouble ice skating; Alma helps Junior find his missing tooth.

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

Aditya travels to Japan to find a better way to produce fabric after witnessing how India's textile industry operates. While there, he works with a start-up that is hoping to change how clothes are created.

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

Peter Barakan explores the developments of onigiri, from colorful styles generating a buzz on social media to convenience stores continuing to develop new products.

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

Fujita Hisao, a 71-year-old diver, works to educate people about the significance of the ocean ecosystem and the endangered lives of sea lions.

The Wild Kratts search for the snub-nosed monkeys in the Chinese mountains.

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

Arthur and Muffy have their birthday parties on the same day; Francine becomes a prima donna when she stars in the school play.

Number villains work against the Odd Squad; villains determine how to defeat the Odd Squad.

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.