NHK World - Japan Sunday
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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

6:10 AM
The Long Path to Gender Equality
Visionary woman Akamatsu Ryoko advocated for the pa...
Visionary woman Akamatsu Ryoko advocated for the passage of Japan's Equal Employment Opportunity Act in 1985 - now a new generation continues the fight for gender equality.

7:00 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

7:10 AM
Special Programme
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentari...
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia

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

8:10 AM
Somewhere Street
Located on Terceira Island about 1000 kilometres off ...
Located on Terceira Island about 1000 kilometres off of the coast of Portugal, the designated World Heritage Site of Angra do Heroismo is a port town which flourished during the Age of Exploration.

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

9:10 AM
Cycle Around Japan
We explore Osaka, a prefecture known for its great cuisine...
We explore Osaka, a prefecture known for its great cuisine - we meet a couple who fish for daggertooth pike conger (hamo), which taste great in summer, a farmer growing juicy eggplants, and much more.
9:40 AM
Rockie and Her Friends
Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-hum...
Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-human future where surviving creatures have formed a community, new-breed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.

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

10:10 AM
J-Melo
Join May J. for music from Chameleon Lime Whoopiepie (ge...
Join May J. for music from Chameleon Lime Whoopiepie (getting international attention for their free-spirited style) and vocalist Suzuhana Yuko, who fuses rock with traditional Japanese instruments.

10:40 AM
Little Charo
This program is an animation series about a Japanese dog...
This program is an animation series about a Japanese dog, Charo. He meets and is helped by many mythical creatures of Northern Japan as he searches for eight star talismans. Tohoku series 1-7.

10:50 AM
Japanology Plus Mini
Konnyaku is an important element of Japanese cuisine...
Konnyaku is an important element of Japanese cuisine - it offers various health benefits and is drawing international attention. We learn about the many uses of this surprising superfood.

10:55 AM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A cat takes a nap among the fragrant flowers at a farm that...
A cat takes a nap among the fragrant flowers at a farm that grows sweet pea flowers, another cat takes a nap at an archery range, and we meet more local cats as residents celebrate a unique tradition.

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

11:10 AM
Ekiben Japan
The carefully-made Kareigawa Bento, featuring local Kagos...
The carefully-made Kareigawa Bento, featuring local Kagoshima cuisine, is sold at a wooden train station more than 120 years old and tells the story of people brought together by the ekiben.

11:25 AM
Core Kyoto
Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatc...
Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
11:30 AM
Easy Japanese for Work
Today: asking someone to repeat and clarify. Do Cong U...
Today: asking someone to repeat and clarify. Do Cong Uan from Vietnam works at a metalworking company - in a role play challenge, he must ask a superior to repeat and clarify what they said.

11:45 AM
Zero Waste Life
Culinary researcher Yokoyama Takako lives in a mount...
Culinary researcher Yokoyama Takako lives in a mountain region - she cans and ferments local produce to make it through the depths of winter in work supported by nature's bounty and ancestral wisdom.

12:00 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

12:10 PM
The Long Path to Gender Equality
Visionary woman Akamatsu Ryoko advocated for the pa...
Visionary woman Akamatsu Ryoko advocated for the passage of Japan's Equal Employment Opportunity Act in 1985 - now a new generation continues the fight for gender equality.

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

1:10 PM
Special Programme
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentari...
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia

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

2:10 PM
Cycle Around Japan
We explore Osaka, a prefecture known for its great cuisine...
We explore Osaka, a prefecture known for its great cuisine - we meet a couple who fish for daggertooth pike conger (hamo), which taste great in summer, a farmer growing juicy eggplants, and much more.
2:40 PM
Rockie and Her Friends
Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-hum...
Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-human future where surviving creatures have formed a community, new-breed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.

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

3:10 PM
J-Melo
Join May J. for music from Chameleon Lime Whoopiepie (ge...
Join May J. for music from Chameleon Lime Whoopiepie (getting international attention for their free-spirited style) and vocalist Suzuhana Yuko, who fuses rock with traditional Japanese instruments.

3:40 PM
Little Charo
This program is an animation series about a Japanese dog...
This program is an animation series about a Japanese dog, Charo. He meets and is helped by many mythical creatures of Northern Japan as he searches for eight star talismans. Tohoku series 1-7.

3:50 PM
Japanology Plus Mini
Konnyaku is an important element of Japanese cuisine...
Konnyaku is an important element of Japanese cuisine - it offers various health benefits and is drawing international attention. We learn about the many uses of this surprising superfood.

3:55 PM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A cat takes a nap among the fragrant flowers at a farm that...
A cat takes a nap among the fragrant flowers at a farm that grows sweet pea flowers, another cat takes a nap at an archery range, and we meet more local cats as residents celebrate a unique tradition.

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

4:10 PM
Somewhere Street
Located on Terceira Island about 1000 kilometres off ...
Located on Terceira Island about 1000 kilometres off of the coast of Portugal, the designated World Heritage Site of Angra do Heroismo is a port town which flourished during the Age of Exploration.

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

5:10 PM
Ekiben Japan
The carefully-made Kareigawa Bento, featuring local Kagos...
The carefully-made Kareigawa Bento, featuring local Kagoshima cuisine, is sold at a wooden train station more than 120 years old and tells the story of people brought together by the ekiben.

5:25 PM
Core Kyoto
Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatc...
Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
5:30 PM
Easy Japanese for Work
Today: asking someone to repeat and clarify. Do Cong U...
Today: asking someone to repeat and clarify. Do Cong Uan from Vietnam works at a metalworking company - in a role play challenge, he must ask a superior to repeat and clarify what they said.

5:45 PM
Zero Waste Life
Culinary researcher Yokoyama Takako lives in a mount...
Culinary researcher Yokoyama Takako lives in a mountain region - she cans and ferments local produce to make it through the depths of winter in work supported by nature's bounty and ancestral wisdom.

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

6:10 PM
The Long Path to Gender Equality
Visionary woman Akamatsu Ryoko advocated for the pa...
Visionary woman Akamatsu Ryoko advocated for the passage of Japan's Equal Employment Opportunity Act in 1985 - now a new generation continues the fight for gender equality.

7:00 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

7:10 PM
Special Programme
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentari...
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia

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

8:10 PM
Cycle Around Japan
We explore Osaka, a prefecture known for its great cuisine...
We explore Osaka, a prefecture known for its great cuisine - we meet a couple who fish for daggertooth pike conger (hamo), which taste great in summer, a farmer growing juicy eggplants, and much more.
8:40 PM
Rockie and Her Friends
Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-hum...
Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-human future where surviving creatures have formed a community, new-breed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.

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

9:10 PM
J-Melo
Join May J. for music from Chameleon Lime Whoopiepie (ge...
Join May J. for music from Chameleon Lime Whoopiepie (getting international attention for their free-spirited style) and vocalist Suzuhana Yuko, who fuses rock with traditional Japanese instruments.

9:40 PM
Little Charo
This program is an animation series about a Japanese dog...
This program is an animation series about a Japanese dog, Charo. He meets and is helped by many mythical creatures of Northern Japan as he searches for eight star talismans. Tohoku series 1-7.

9:50 PM
Japanology Plus Mini
Konnyaku is an important element of Japanese cuisine...
Konnyaku is an important element of Japanese cuisine - it offers various health benefits and is drawing international attention. We learn about the many uses of this surprising superfood.

9:55 PM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A cat takes a nap among the fragrant flowers at a farm that...
A cat takes a nap among the fragrant flowers at a farm that grows sweet pea flowers, another cat takes a nap at an archery range, and we meet more local cats as residents celebrate a unique tradition.

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

10:10 PM
Special Programme
NHK World-Japan presents a wide range of programmes from ...
NHK World-Japan presents a wide range of programmes from news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

10:25 PM
Core Kyoto
Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatc...
Discover the unique traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
10:30 PM
Easy Japanese for Work
Today: recommending additional repairs. Wewalage Sunet...
Today: recommending additional repairs. Wewalage Suneth Priyanka Fernando from Sri Lanka works as a mechanic - in a role play challenge, he recommends additional repairs in the interest of safety.

10:45 PM
Zero Waste Life
Culinary researcher Yokoyama Takako lives in a mount...
Culinary researcher Yokoyama Takako lives in a mountain region - she cans and ferments local produce to make it through the depths of winter in work supported by nature's bounty and ancestral wisdom.

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

11:10 PM
Somewhere Street
Located on Terceira Island about 1000 kilometres off ...
Located on Terceira Island about 1000 kilometres off of the coast of Portugal, the designated World Heritage Site of Angra do Heroismo is a port town which flourished during the Age of Exploration.

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

12:10 AM
Chatroom Japan
A spotlight on our diverse international community as we re...
A spotlight on our diverse international community as we report on issues, speak to those involved, and get a fresh look at what it's like to live in Japan.

12:15 AM
Impacts: Climates Change the World
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes fo...
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.

12:25 AM
Crafting Timeless Products
Design engineer Tagawa Kinya investigates the process ...
Design engineer Tagawa Kinya investigates the process of design by looking at the work of Yanagi Sori, who shaped products by making models using different materials.

12:30 AM
Where We Call Home
We meet English-born Roland Gregory (aka Roly), who runs h...
We meet English-born Roland Gregory (aka Roly), who runs his own apple orchard in the Nagano countryside, and Gethmina Dinithika from Sri Lanka, who works at a ramen shop in Ueda in Nagano too.

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

1:10 AM
Time-Lapse Japan
The Murakami Kaizoku were seafarers and fighters in the S...
The Murakami Kaizoku were seafarers and fighters in the Seto Inland Sea - we explore their history and legacy with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: the Kurushima Straits.

1:15 AM
Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life
In Japan, extremely powerful lightning known as a superbol...
In Japan, extremely powerful lightning known as a superbolt can occur in the Hokuriku region during winter - what is the source of a power which is comparable to a small nuclear explosion?

1:30 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 sleep. Explore the unique culture behind them.

1:40 AM
Easy Japanese
Does this train go to Ikebukuro? Find out how to ask if ...
Does this train go to Ikebukuro? Find out how to ask if public transportation goes to your destination; use the name of the place plus 'ni ikimasu ka'

1:45 AM
Culture Crossroads
This programme provides information for a multicultural ...
This programme provides information for a multicultural society - we cover interesting topics from various angles such as Japanese local movements for the Tokyo Olympics and disaster preparedness.

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
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.

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
Biz Stream
This programme focuses on the latest Japanese business t...
This programme focuses on the latest Japanese business trends, corporate strategies and technologies - we look behind the scenes and discuss their global impact from various perspectives.
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
Hometown Stories
With themes ranging from ancient traditions to contempor...
With themes ranging from ancient traditions to contemporary social issues, these documentaries present intimate portraits of people's lives around Japan today.

4:57 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.

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
Where We Call Home
We meet English-born Roland Gregory (aka Roly), who runs h...
We meet English-born Roland Gregory (aka Roly), who runs his own apple orchard in the Nagano countryside, and Gethmina Dinithika from Sri Lanka, who works at a ramen shop in Ueda in Nagano too.


