NHK World - Japan Monday
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6:30 AM
Activate Your Japanese
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - wa...
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on 'senpai' in Japan.

6:45 AM
Culture Crossroads
Hana no Kai is an elderly daycare facility in Kobe that ...
Hana no Kai is an elderly daycare facility in Kobe that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds - it makes the lives of those living out their final years in a foreign land more active and dignified.

6:55 AM
Hello! NHK World-Japan
The Deaflympics, an international sports competition for ...
The Deaflympics, an international sports competition for the hearing impaired, was held in Japan for the first time in November 2025 - NHK World-Japan aired related programmes and promoted services.

7:30 AM
Seasoning the Seasons
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms...
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

8:00 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

8:30 AM
Hometown Stories
Kiriake Chieko helped cremate schoolmates after the a...
Kiriake Chieko helped cremate schoolmates after the atomic bombing in Hiroshima - at 95, as the oldest surviving witness, she continues to give her testimony urging people to hold on dearly to peace.

8:57 AM
Satoyama Kitchen
Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat...
Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama.

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

9:30 AM
Biz Stream
This episode dives into how some companies are modifying...
This episode dives into how some companies are modifying and expanding the perks and benefits they offer to increase retention and boost morale.
10:00 AM
NHK News 7
An evening news bulletin that provides Japan's views on ma...
An evening news bulletin that provides Japan's views on many domestic and international news events.

10:30 AM
Where We Call Home
This time we meet Senegalese Serigne Cisse - who works a...
This time we meet Senegalese Serigne Cisse - who works as a taxi driver in Fukuoka City - and Filipino Sharon Mochiyama, a kimono instructor and dresser in Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture.

11:00 AM
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.

11:28 AM
Direct Talk
Nail artist Kawajiri Mei is acclaimed by global fashion ...
Nail artist Kawajiri Mei is acclaimed by global fashion icons and artists for her boundless imagination and unique sense of humour - she tells us about the source of her inspiration.
11:43 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

11:48 AM
The Beauty of Japanese Swords
Admired since ancient times for their beauty, Japanes...
Admired since ancient times for their beauty, Japanese swords are amazing works of art - this time, Odachi, a giant sword that showcases a swordsmith's astonishing expertise.

11:55 AM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
We journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifyi...
We journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on - it turns out that some of them have something to prove...
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.

12:30 PM
Activate Your Japanese
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - wa...
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on 'senpai' in Japan.

12:45 PM
Culture Crossroads
Hana no Kai is an elderly daycare facility in Kobe that ...
Hana no Kai is an elderly daycare facility in Kobe that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds - it makes the lives of those living out their final years in a foreign land more active and dignified.

12:55 PM
Hello! NHK World-Japan
The Deaflympics, an international sports competition for ...
The Deaflympics, an international sports competition for the hearing impaired, was held in Japan for the first time in November 2025 - NHK World-Japan aired related programmes and promoted services.

1:00 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

1:30 PM
Seasoning the Seasons
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms...
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

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
Medical Frontiers
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) not only...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) not only leads to breathing difficulties, but also affects the lungs, heart and brain - we explore countermeasures based on a large-scale study in Japan.
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
Where We Call Home
This time we meet Senegalese Serigne Cisse - who works a...
This time we meet Senegalese Serigne Cisse - who works as a taxi driver in Fukuoka City - and Filipino Sharon Mochiyama, a kimono instructor and dresser in Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture.

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
Hometown Stories
Kiriake Chieko helped cremate schoolmates after the a...
Kiriake Chieko helped cremate schoolmates after the atomic bombing in Hiroshima - at 95, as the oldest surviving witness, she continues to give her testimony urging people to hold on dearly to peace.

4:57 PM
Satoyama Kitchen
Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat...
Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama.

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

5:30 PM
Activate Your Japanese
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - wa...
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on 'senpai' in Japan.

5:45 PM
Culture Crossroads
Hana no Kai is an elderly daycare facility in Kobe that ...
Hana no Kai is an elderly daycare facility in Kobe that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds - it makes the lives of those living out their final years in a foreign land more active and dignified.

5:55 PM
Hello! NHK World-Japan
The Deaflympics, an international sports competition for ...
The Deaflympics, an international sports competition for the hearing impaired, was held in Japan for the first time in November 2025 - NHK World-Japan aired related programmes and promoted services.

6:00 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.

6:28 PM
Direct Talk
Nail artist Kawajiri Mei is acclaimed by global fashion ...
Nail artist Kawajiri Mei is acclaimed by global fashion icons and artists for her boundless imagination and unique sense of humour - she tells us about the source of her inspiration.
6:43 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

6:48 PM
The Beauty of Japanese Swords
Admired since ancient times for their beauty, Japanes...
Admired since ancient times for their beauty, Japanese swords are amazing works of art - this time, Odachi, a giant sword that showcases a swordsmith's astonishing expertise.

6:55 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
We journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifyi...
We journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on - it turns out that some of them have something to prove...
7:00 PM
Today's Close-Up
Deforestation has left the Amazon on the brink ...
Deforestation has left the Amazon on the brink of collapse - scientists warn its destruction will worsen global warming. We look at last-ditch efforts to save the world's largest rainforest.

7:30 PM
Seasoning the Seasons
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms...
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

8:00 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

8:30 PM
Medical Frontiers
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) not only...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) not only leads to breathing difficulties, but also affects the lungs, heart and brain - we explore countermeasures based on a large-scale study in Japan.
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
Where We Call Home
This time we meet Senegalese Serigne Cisse - who works a...
This time we meet Senegalese Serigne Cisse - who works as a taxi driver in Fukuoka City - and Filipino Sharon Mochiyama, a kimono instructor and dresser in Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture.

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
Activate Your Japanese
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - wa...
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills - watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on 'senpai' in Japan.

10:45 PM
Culture Crossroads
Hana no Kai is an elderly daycare facility in Kobe that ...
Hana no Kai is an elderly daycare facility in Kobe that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds - it makes the lives of those living out their final years in a foreign land more active and dignified.

10:55 PM
Hello! NHK World-Japan
The Deaflympics, an international sports competition for ...
The Deaflympics, an international sports competition for the hearing impaired, was held in Japan for the first time in November 2025 - NHK World-Japan aired related programmes and promoted services.

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
Hometown Stories
Kiriake Chieko helped cremate schoolmates after the a...
Kiriake Chieko helped cremate schoolmates after the atomic bombing in Hiroshima - at 95, as the oldest surviving witness, she continues to give her testimony urging people to hold on dearly to peace.

11:57 PM
Satoyama Kitchen
Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat...
Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama.

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

12:30 AM
Journeys in Japan
Tom Miyagawa Coulton finds tradition and community in the...
Tom Miyagawa Coulton finds tradition and community in the historic port town of Tomonoura in Hiroshima Prefecture.

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
Dining with the Chef
Urayasu outside Tokyo is now an urban leisure town, b...
Urayasu outside Tokyo is now an urban leisure town, but it was a fishing village for decades - Yu Hayami discovers the unique food culture of Chiba Prefecture.

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

2:30 AM
Document 72 Hours
An outdoor community pool in Ehime is super cheap even wit...
An outdoor community pool in Ehime is super cheap even with a competition pool and water slides - it's been a local hotspot for 50 years. Meet the visitors making midsummer memories over three days.

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
Medical Frontiers
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) not only...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) not only leads to breathing difficulties, but also affects the lungs, heart and brain - we explore countermeasures based on a large-scale study in Japan.
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
Deeper Look
Kawaii is more than cute - it's a global phenomenon! K...
Kawaii is more than cute - it's a global phenomenon! Kawamura Yuniya of New York's Fashion Institute of Technology explains why the world loves it.

4:45 AM
Dig More Japan!
People overcoming obstacles with support from individu...
People overcoming obstacles with support from individuals, businesses, and society - let's dig a little deeper into a world without boundaries!

4:55 AM
Dining with the Chef
Featured recipe: Tonkatsu with Daikon and Ponzu. Lea...
Featured recipe: Tonkatsu with Daikon and Ponzu. Learn about Japanese home cooking in five minutes with Master Chef Saito, who bases his cooking on traditional Japanese techniques!

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
Journeys in Japan
Tom Miyagawa Coulton finds tradition and community in the...
Tom Miyagawa Coulton finds tradition and community in the historic port town of Tomonoura in Hiroshima Prefecture.

