NHK WORLD JAPAN

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

NHK WORLDJAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all topdivision bouts from July 25, Day 12 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Direct Talk is an indepth interview program featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

Japans countless manga magazines have published many international hits. A Tokyo NPO runs several share houses for aspiring young artists. Follow these dedicated writers as they follow their dreams.

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

Bento connects the world! Discover a universe of bento from Japan and around the world, with stepbystep instructions and delicious tips and tricks!

Designer Takayama Katsumi and bag maker Shinoda Eiji reuse material from scrapped Osaka subway cars, including the ring straps, to make shoulder bags that are ecofriendly... and kidfriendly too.

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

Featuring Iwakuni Citys historical bridge and vibrant culture, the manufacturing hub HigashiOsaka, the beauty of Keramashoto National Park, and a technology supporting the manufacturing industry.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Chatroom Japan puts a spotlight on our diverse international community.We report on the issues, speak to those involved, and get a fresh look at what its like to live in Japan.

NHK WORLDJAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all topdivision bouts from July 25, Day 12 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Former street kid John DeYoung, who developed easytohandle water purification filters, now delivers water for life to Ukraine as well as to developing countries. He explains his mission.

Railway news from the first half of 2024. See the railway lines restored after the Noto Peninsula earthquake, various new trains, railway events, and more.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Japans countless manga magazines have published many international hits. A Tokyo NPO runs several share houses for aspiring young artists. Follow these dedicated writers as they follow their dreams.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Direct Talk is an indepth interview program featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

In Yoshiwara, a highranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeoples affinity for cosplay.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Bento connects the world! Discover a universe of bento from Japan and around the world, with stepbystep instructions and delicious tips and tricks!

Designer Takayama Katsumi and bag maker Shinoda Eiji reuse material from scrapped Osaka subway cars, including the ring straps, to make shoulder bags that are ecofriendly... and kidfriendly too.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Featuring Iwakuni Citys historical bridge and vibrant culture, the manufacturing hub HigashiOsaka, the beauty of Keramashoto National Park, and a technology supporting the manufacturing industry.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

NHK WORLDJAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Japans countless manga magazines have published many international hits. A Tokyo NPO runs several share houses for aspiring young artists. Follow these dedicated writers as they follow their dreams.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Direct Talk is an indepth interview program featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.

NHK WORLDJAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all topdivision bouts from July 26, Day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Bento connects the world! Discover a universe of bento from Japan and around the world, with stepbystep instructions and delicious tips and tricks!

Designer Takayama Katsumi and bag maker Shinoda Eiji reuse material from scrapped Osaka subway cars, including the ring straps, to make shoulder bags that are ecofriendly... and kidfriendly too.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the days developments and what is behind them.

Introducing a colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

Former street kid John DeYoung, who developed easytohandle water purification filters, now delivers water for life to Ukraine as well as to developing countries. He explains his mission.

In Yoshiwara, a highranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeoples affinity for cosplay.

A new drug jointly developed by Japanese and US pharmaceutical companies targets HER2positive breast cancers. In a clinical study, cancer shrank or disappeared in 60 percent of subjects.

Featuring Iwakuni Citys historical bridge and vibrant culture, the manufacturing hub HigashiOsaka, the beauty of Keramashoto National Park, and a technology supporting the manufacturing industry.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

NHK WORLDJAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Japans countless manga magazines have published many international hits. A Tokyo NPO runs several share houses for aspiring young artists. Follow these dedicated writers as they follow their dreams.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Bento connects the world! Discover a universe of bento from Japan and around the world, with stepbystep instructions and delicious tips and tricks!

Designer Takayama Katsumi and bag maker Shinoda Eiji reuse material from scrapped Osaka subway cars, including the ring straps, to make shoulder bags that are ecofriendly... and kidfriendly too.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Chatroom Japan puts a spotlight on our diverse international community.We report on the issues, speak to those involved, and get a fresh look at what its like to live in Japan.

In Yoshiwara, a highranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeoples affinity for cosplay.

The Jomon period dates roughly from 13,000 to 300 BC. We examine various aspects of Jomon society, with footage from timelapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time Lacquer.

Frozen food products widely available in Japan include hundreds of pasta dishes and even sushi. New flashfreezing techniques are improving quality, reducing food waste, and driving innovation.

NHK WORLDJAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all topdivision bouts from July 26, Day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship documentary series offers mustsee episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

This program is about OEi, the daughter of celebrated ukiyoe artist, Hokusai. She devoted her life to supporting her fathers work. Eventually, she became an accomplished artist in her own right.

In September, 11 districts in Yatsuo, Toyama Prefecture parade along different routes performing Etchu OwaraKazenoBon, a 300yearold matsuri that features elegant music, dancing, and singing.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A documentary series that focuses on firstclass professionals from various fields.

Featured recipes 1 Crispy Pork Stirfry with Myoga and Green Beans 2 Stirfried Eggplant and Shishito with Miso Sauce. Learn about Japanese home cooking with Chef Saito in five minutes!

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLDJAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

Puppet action show for children. In a distant posthuman future where surviving creatures have formed a community, newbreed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.

A program for upper primary to lower secondary school children to explore the everyday technologies all around them. Each episode takes a piece of familiar tech to find out what it does and how.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

Our focus this time is wasabi. Visit a culturally significant paddy field, try a unique grater that offers stronger pungency, and learn more about the cultivation history of Japans fiery root.

A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.

Its spring, and a group of young men and women have come to the beach for some recreational clamdigging. The sea breeze mixes with the smell of freshlycooked seafood. Theres also love in the air.

NHK WORLDJAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all topdivision bouts from July 26, Day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time artificial leather & blood test needles.

The number of visitors to Japan is rising. However, many do not know what to do during an earthquake, tsunami or typhoon. Find out the technologies being developed to protect visitors from disasters.

There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun! This time Nendore Nandore Mr. Clay!

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship documentary series offers mustsee episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

This program is about OEi, the daughter of celebrated ukiyoe artist, Hokusai. She devoted her life to supporting her fathers work. Eventually, she became an accomplished artist in her own right.

In September, 11 districts in Yatsuo, Toyama Prefecture parade along different routes performing Etchu OwaraKazenoBon, a 300yearold matsuri that features elegant music, dancing, and singing.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLDJAPAN will broadcast GRAND SUMO July Tournament Day 14 action live from Nagoya, as top wrestlers have their fourteenth bouts of the 15day contest.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

A documentary series that focuses on firstclass professionals from various fields.

Featured recipes 1 Crispy Pork Stirfry with Myoga and Green Beans 2 Stirfried Eggplant and Shishito with Miso Sauce. Learn about Japanese home cooking with Chef Saito in five minutes!

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLDJAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.

Puppet action show for children. In a distant posthuman future where surviving creatures have formed a community, newbreed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.

A program for upper primary to lower secondary school children to explore the everyday technologies all around them. Each episode takes a piece of familiar tech to find out what it does and how.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time artificial leather & blood test needles.

From natural landscapes to historic architecture representing centuries of cultural development, Japans World Heritage sites offer a wide range of glimpses into history and the beauty of nature.

A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship hourly news program delivers the latest world news, business and weather, with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.

NHK WORLDJAPANs flagship documentary series offers mustsee episodes on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.