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6:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
6:15 AM
Direct Talk
Masa Takumi won the Best Global Music Album award at the...
Masa Takumi won the Best Global Music Album award at the 65th Grammy Awards - this was the culmination of a life goal that Takumi moved across the world to Los Angeles in order to achieve.
6:30 AM
Journeys in Japan
Kanoa explores the deep traditions of fermentation in T...
Kanoa explores the deep traditions of fermentation in Tokushima, from indigo dyeing to a unique form of tea.
7:30 AM
Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Autumn Fritters with Beets and...
Featured recipes: (1) Autumn Fritters with Beets and Chicken; (2) Celery Iri-Miso with Rice. Learn about Japanese home cooking with chef Saito!
8:30 AM
Document 72 Hours
A community garden in Okayama City is a popular spot for pe...
A community garden in Okayama City is a popular spot for people from all walks of life to try their hand at farming - for three days we watch the produce and relationships that grow here.
9:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
9:23 AM
Japan from Above: Up Close
This programme takes you on an aerial journey across 21s...
This programme takes you on an aerial journey across 21st-century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
9:30 AM
Deeper Look
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogu...
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue with a first-class guest on a current-affairs topics
9:45 AM
Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life
Osaka, a city that thrives on rivers, has faced countl...
Osaka, a city that thrives on rivers, has faced countless flood damage - find out the latest measures protecting the city from typhoons and heavy rain.
10:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
10:15 AM
Direct Talk
Kawaguchi Nobuhiro is trying to bring solar panels ...
Kawaguchi Nobuhiro is trying to bring solar panels to parts of Africa that lack electricity in order to supply schools and public facilities with power - he talks about changing lives in rural Africa.
10:30 AM
Medical Frontiers
Heart failure is rising globally and has no cure, but a...
Heart failure is rising globally and has no cure, but a kidney medication originally used for diabetes shows promise in slowing its progress - we provide updates on its treatment.
11:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
11:30 AM
Journeys in Japan
Kanoa explores the deep traditions of fermentation in T...
Kanoa explores the deep traditions of fermentation in Tokushima, from indigo dyeing to a unique form of tea.
12:00 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events ...
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
12:40 PM
Direct Talk
Masa Takumi won the Best Global Music Album award at the...
Masa Takumi won the Best Global Music Album award at the 65th Grammy Awards - this was the culmination of a life goal that Takumi moved across the world to Los Angeles in order to achieve.
12:55 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo - more than a...
Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo - more than a million people enjoyed life in this city, and they live on in ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Take a deep dive into ukiyo-e and explore old Tokyo's soul.
1:00 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events ...
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
1:30 PM
Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Autumn Fritters with Beets and...
Featured recipes: (1) Autumn Fritters with Beets and Chicken; (2) Celery Iri-Miso with Rice. Learn about Japanese home cooking with chef Saito!
2:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
2:30 PM
Document 72 Hours
A community garden in Okayama City is a popular spot for pe...
A community garden in Okayama City is a popular spot for people from all walks of life to try their hand at farming - for three days we watch the produce and relationships that grow here.
3:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
3:30 PM
Science View
Artificial photosynthesis is a technology mimickin...
Artificial photosynthesis is a technology mimicking plant photosynthesis to make clean energy - find out incredible new methods for hydrogen production and homes powered by artificial photosynthesis.
4:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
4:30 PM
Journeys in Japan
Kanoa explores the deep traditions of fermentation in T...
Kanoa explores the deep traditions of fermentation in Tokushima, from indigo dyeing to a unique form of tea.
5:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
5:15 PM
Direct Talk
Masa Takumi won the Best Global Music Album award at the...
Masa Takumi won the Best Global Music Album award at the 65th Grammy Awards - this was the culmination of a life goal that Takumi moved across the world to Los Angeles in order to achieve.
5:30 PM
Deeper Look
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogu...
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue with a first-class guest on a current-affairs topics
5:45 PM
Dig More Japan!
Japan is a treasure trove of fish and seafood with its ...
Japan is a treasure trove of fish and seafood with its abundant nature - come along as we dig a little deeper into Japan's most delicious catch.
5:55 PM
The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer l...
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with pianist Mine Kawakami - for which she plays exclusive pieces - helps you experience each season
6:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
6:30 PM
Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Autumn Fritters with Beets and...
Featured recipes: (1) Autumn Fritters with Beets and Chicken; (2) Celery Iri-Miso with Rice. Learn about Japanese home cooking with chef Saito!
7:00 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events ...
This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
7:40 PM
Direct Talk
Kawaguchi Nobuhiro is trying to bring solar panels ...
Kawaguchi Nobuhiro is trying to bring solar panels to parts of Africa that lack electricity in order to supply schools and public facilities with power - he talks about changing lives in rural Africa.
7:55 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo - more than a...
Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo - more than a million people enjoyed life in this city, and they live on in ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Take a deep dive into ukiyo-e and explore old Tokyo's soul.
8:00 PM
Biz Stream
This episode features companies that have developed succ...
This episode features companies that have developed successful products from materials or designs they had long possessed but hadn't been using.
8:30 PM
Document 72 Hours
A community garden in Okayama City is a popular spot for pe...
A community garden in Okayama City is a popular spot for people from all walks of life to try their hand at farming - for three days we watch the produce and relationships that grow here.
9:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
9:30 PM
Science View
Artificial photosynthesis is a technology mimickin...
Artificial photosynthesis is a technology mimicking plant photosynthesis to make clean energy - find out incredible new methods for hydrogen production and homes powered by artificial photosynthesis.
10:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
10:30 PM
Journeys in Japan
Kanoa explores the deep traditions of fermentation in T...
Kanoa explores the deep traditions of fermentation in Tokushima, from indigo dyeing to a unique form of tea.
11:00 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
11:30 PM
Dining with the Chef
Featured recipes: (1) Autumn Fritters with Beets and...
Featured recipes: (1) Autumn Fritters with Beets and Chicken; (2) Celery Iri-Miso with Rice. Learn about Japanese home cooking with chef Saito!
12:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
12:15 AM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo - more than a...
Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo - more than a million people enjoyed life in this city, and they live on in ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Take a deep dive into ukiyo-e and explore old Tokyo's soul.
12:20 AM
Time-Lapse Japan
Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands ...
Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan - we examine its past and present with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Homes.
12:25 AM
Japan from Above: Up Close
This programme takes you on an aerial journey across 21s...
This programme takes you on an aerial journey across 21st-century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
12:30 AM
Deeper Look
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogu...
An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue with a first-class guest on a current-affairs topics
12:45 AM
Dig More Japan!
Japan is a treasure trove of fish and seafood with its ...
Japan is a treasure trove of fish and seafood with its abundant nature - come along as we dig a little deeper into Japan's most delicious catch.
12:55 AM
The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer l...
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with pianist Mine Kawakami - for which she plays exclusive pieces - helps you experience each season
1:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
1:30 AM
Dive in Tokyo
We visit Fussa, a suburban area in western Tokyo known for...
We visit Fussa, a suburban area in western Tokyo known for the presence of a U.S. military base. Join us as we discover its rural roots and trace its evolution into a vibrant multicultural town.
2:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
2:15 AM
Direct Talk
Koike Hiroshi, one of Asia's leading directors, has sta...
Koike Hiroshi, one of Asia's leading directors, has staged innovative productions with artists from around the world for over 40 years - he shares his thoughts on diversity and the creative process.
2:45 AM
Magical Japanese
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions in...
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture - this episode looks at words related to mountains. Explore the unique culture behind them.
2:55 AM
Core Kyoto
Crests are symbols of families and organisations - onc...
Crests are symbols of families and organisations - once the privilege of the imperial and samurai classes, they were adopted by merchants and the populace as marks of pride.
3:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
3:30 AM
Frontrunners
Monbetsu Atsushi is a cultural and wildlife advocate...
Monbetsu Atsushi is a cultural and wildlife advocate working to preserve Hokkaido's traditional Ainu culture through ancient practices including hunting and forest management.
4:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
4:30 AM
Science View
Artificial photosynthesis is a technology mimickin...
Artificial photosynthesis is a technology mimicking plant photosynthesis to make clean energy - find out incredible new methods for hydrogen production and homes powered by artificial photosynthesis.
5:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
5:30 AM
Kabuki Kool
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores The Battles of Coxinga ...
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores The Battles of Coxinga by Chikamatsu Monzaemon. It's an epic tale with a Sino-Japanese hero taking up arms in China for the family his father once served.
6:00 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weat...
NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world
6:15 AM
Direct Talk
Koike Hiroshi, one of Asia's leading directors, has sta...
Koike Hiroshi, one of Asia's leading directors, has staged innovative productions with artists from around the world for over 40 years - he shares his thoughts on diversity and the creative process.
6:30 AM
Dive in Tokyo
We visit Fussa, a suburban area in western Tokyo known for...
We visit Fussa, a suburban area in western Tokyo known for the presence of a U.S. military base. Join us as we discover its rural roots and trace its evolution into a vibrant multicultural town.