12:00 AM - 12:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:10 AM - 01:00 AM
In the Wake of Agent Orange
The harm left in the wake of Agent Orange still impacts Vietnam's environment and its people. We follow filmmaker Masako Sakata who has spent two decades documenting the victims of this toxic legacy.
01:00 AM - 01:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:10 AM - 02:00 AM
J-Flicks
We close up anime giant HOSODA Mamoru, including a peek at his latest feature, 'Scarlet,' with an inside look on the film's making and an interview with director HOSODA himself.
02:00 AM - 02:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
02:10 AM - 02:55 AM
The Professionals
Down an old street in Yokohama is a shoe repair shop with requests from around the world - the artisan happily accepts shoes other shops refuse. A story unfolds around a pair of shoes and their owner.
02:55 AM - 03:00 AM
Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Chicken Thigh Kara-age. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking in five minutes with Chef Rika!
03:00 AM - 03:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:10 AM - 03:40 AM
Design X Stories
Today's theme: Design Hunting in Oita. Oita Prefecture in Kyushu is famed for its hot springs - meet a dyer who uses that water, explore 300-year-old folk pottery, and see how art revitalises a town.
03:40 AM - 03:50 AM
Let's Enjoy Maths - S2014 Ep1
Children wish to share a cake but are confused when Numbler cuts the cake into different shapes - Barky uses the basics of fractions and geometry to prove that the pieces are indeed equal.
03:50 AM - 04:00 AM
Take Tech
A programme for upper primary to lower secondary school children about exploring everyday technologies all around them - each episode takes a piece of familiar tech and finds out what it does and how.
04:00 AM - 04:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
04:10 AM - 04:40 AM
Sake Truth
We explore various truths about sake from the koji that determines the taste to medieval innovations that changed sake-making. We also examine the science behind why sake changes flavour when heated.
04:40 AM - 04:50 AM
Magical Japanese
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture - this episode looks at words related to mouths. Explore the unique culture behind them.
04:50 AM - 05:00 AM
Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan
Higashinada Danjiri involves a parade of decorated floats pulled by teams of veterans and ridden by young performers that lean out over the crowd - 32 districts take part with their own float.
05:00 AM - 05:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:10 AM - 05:35 AM
The Wisdom of Japan's Gardens
We visit a Kyoto niwashi who designs gardens for temples and private homes and learn how he listens to nature to create gardens that evoke a natural landscape.
05:35 AM - 05:40 AM
Time-Lapse Japan Izumo
A 140-year-old store sells delicate hand-crafted Japanese confectionery - traditional techniques present floral beauty in sweets, and the seasonal colours of Izumo are shown in time-lapse images.
05:40 AM - 05:55 AM
Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan has a long history of natural disasters - 'Bosai' explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.
05:55 AM - 06:00 AM
Designer-Less Design
Graphic designer Kikuchi Atsuki is drawn to enamelware that reflects the creators' own instincts - he talks about the appeal of designs made and used by the same person.
06:00 AM - 06:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:10 AM - 07:00 AM
In the Wake of Agent Orange
The harm left in the wake of Agent Orange still impacts Vietnam's environment and its people. We follow filmmaker Masako Sakata who has spent two decades documenting the victims of this toxic legacy.
07:00 AM - 07:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
On air
07:10 AM - 08:00 AM
J-Flicks
38 minutes leftWe close up anime giant HOSODA Mamoru, including a peek at his latest feature, 'Scarlet,' with an inside look on the film's making and an interview with director HOSODA himself.
08:00 AM - 08:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:10 AM - 08:40 AM
Sake Truth
We explore various truths about sake from the koji that determines the taste to medieval innovations that changed sake-making. We also examine the science behind why sake changes flavour when heated.
08:40 AM - 08:50 AM
Magical Japanese
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture - this episode looks at words related to mouths. Explore the unique culture behind them.
08:50 AM - 09:00 AM
Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan
Higashinada Danjiri involves a parade of decorated floats pulled by teams of veterans and ridden by young performers that lean out over the crowd - 32 districts take part with their own float.
09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:10 AM - 09:40 AM
Design X Stories
Today's theme: Design Hunting in Oita. Oita Prefecture in Kyushu is famed for its hot springs - meet a dyer who uses that water, explore 300-year-old folk pottery, and see how art revitalises a town.
09:40 AM - 09:50 AM
Let's Enjoy Maths - S2014 Ep1
Children wish to share a cake but are confused when Numbler cuts the cake into different shapes - Barky uses the basics of fractions and geometry to prove that the pieces are indeed equal.
09:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Take Tech
A programme for upper primary to lower secondary school children about exploring everyday technologies all around them - each episode takes a piece of familiar tech and finds out what it does and how.
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:10 AM - 10:55 AM
The Professionals
Down an old street in Yokohama is a shoe repair shop with requests from around the world - the artisan happily accepts shoes other shops refuse. A story unfolds around a pair of shoes and their owner.
10:55 AM - 11:00 AM
Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Chicken Thigh Kara-age. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking in five minutes with Chef Rika!
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:10 AM - 11:35 AM
The Wisdom of Japan's Gardens
We visit a Kyoto niwashi who designs gardens for temples and private homes and learn how he listens to nature to create gardens that evoke a natural landscape.
11:35 AM - 11:40 AM
Time-Lapse Japan Izumo
A 140-year-old store sells delicate hand-crafted Japanese confectionery - traditional techniques present floral beauty in sweets, and the seasonal colours of Izumo are shown in time-lapse images.
11:40 AM - 11:55 AM
Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan has a long history of natural disasters - 'Bosai' explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.
11:55 AM - 12:00 PM
Designer-Less Design
Graphic designer Kikuchi Atsuki is drawn to enamelware that reflects the creators' own instincts - he talks about the appeal of designs made and used by the same person.
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
12:10 PM - 01:00 PM
In the Wake of Agent Orange
The harm left in the wake of Agent Orange still impacts Vietnam's environment and its people. We follow filmmaker Masako Sakata who has spent two decades documenting the victims of this toxic legacy.
01:00 PM - 01:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
01:10 PM - 02:00 PM
J-Flicks
We close up anime giant HOSODA Mamoru, including a peek at his latest feature, 'Scarlet,' with an inside look on the film's making and an interview with director HOSODA himself.
02:00 PM - 02:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
02:10 PM - 02:40 PM
Biz Stream
Rehab Reimagined: From home-made activities to interactive digital technology, this episode focuses on different approaches to physical therapy.
02:40 PM - 02:50 PM
Let's Enjoy Maths - S2014 Ep1
Children wish to share a cake but are confused when Numbler cuts the cake into different shapes - Barky uses the basics of fractions and geometry to prove that the pieces are indeed equal.
02:50 PM - 03:00 PM
Take Tech
A programme for upper primary to lower secondary school children about exploring everyday technologies all around them - each episode takes a piece of familiar tech and finds out what it does and how.
03:00 PM - 03:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
03:10 PM - 03:55 PM
The Professionals
Down an old street in Yokohama is a shoe repair shop with requests from around the world - the artisan happily accepts shoes other shops refuse. A story unfolds around a pair of shoes and their owner.
03:55 PM - 04:00 PM
Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Chicken Thigh Kara-age. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking in five minutes with Chef Rika!
04:00 PM - 04:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
04:10 PM - 04:40 PM
Sake Truth
We explore various truths about sake from the koji that determines the taste to medieval innovations that changed sake-making. We also examine the science behind why sake changes flavour when heated.
04:40 PM - 04:50 PM
Magical Japanese
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture - this episode looks at words related to mouths. Explore the unique culture behind them.
04:50 PM - 05:00 PM
Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan
Higashinada Danjiri involves a parade of decorated floats pulled by teams of veterans and ridden by young performers that lean out over the crowd - 32 districts take part with their own float.
05:00 PM - 05:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
05:10 PM - 05:35 PM
The Wisdom of Japan's Gardens
We visit a Kyoto niwashi who designs gardens for temples and private homes and learn how he listens to nature to create gardens that evoke a natural landscape.
05:35 PM - 05:40 PM
Time-Lapse Japan Izumo
A 140-year-old store sells delicate hand-crafted Japanese confectionery - traditional techniques present floral beauty in sweets, and the seasonal colours of Izumo are shown in time-lapse images.
05:40 PM - 05:55 PM
Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan has a long history of natural disasters - 'Bosai' explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.
05:55 PM - 06:00 PM
Designer-Less Design
Graphic designer Kikuchi Atsuki is drawn to enamelware that reflects the creators' own instincts - he talks about the appeal of designs made and used by the same person.
06:00 PM - 06:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
06:10 PM - 07:00 PM
In the Wake of Agent Orange
The harm left in the wake of Agent Orange still impacts Vietnam's environment and its people. We follow filmmaker Masako Sakata who has spent two decades documenting the victims of this toxic legacy.
07:00 PM - 07:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
07:10 PM - 08:00 PM
J-Flicks
We close up anime giant HOSODA Mamoru, including a peek at his latest feature, 'Scarlet,' with an inside look on the film's making and an interview with director HOSODA himself.
08:00 PM - 08:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
08:10 PM - 08:40 PM
Biz Stream
Rehab Reimagined: From home-made activities to interactive digital technology, this episode focuses on different approaches to physical therapy.
08:40 PM - 08:50 PM
Let's Enjoy Maths - S2014 Ep1
Children wish to share a cake but are confused when Numbler cuts the cake into different shapes - Barky uses the basics of fractions and geometry to prove that the pieces are indeed equal.
08:50 PM - 09:00 PM
Take Tech
A programme for upper primary to lower secondary school children about exploring everyday technologies all around them - each episode takes a piece of familiar tech and finds out what it does and how.
09:00 PM - 09:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
09:10 PM - 09:55 PM
The Professionals
Down an old street in Yokohama is a shoe repair shop with requests from around the world - the artisan happily accepts shoes other shops refuse. A story unfolds around a pair of shoes and their owner.
09:55 PM - 10:00 PM
Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Chicken Thigh Kara-age. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking in five minutes with Chef Rika!
10:00 PM - 10:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
10:10 PM - 10:35 PM
The Wisdom of Japan's Gardens
We visit a Kyoto niwashi who designs gardens for temples and private homes and learn how he listens to nature to create gardens that evoke a natural landscape.
10:35 PM - 10:40 PM
Time-Lapse Japan Izumo
A 140-year-old store sells delicate hand-crafted Japanese confectionery - traditional techniques present floral beauty in sweets, and the seasonal colours of Izumo are shown in time-lapse images.
10:40 PM - 10:55 PM
Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan has a long history of natural disasters - 'Bosai' explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.
10:55 PM - 11:00 PM
Designer-Less Design
Graphic designer Kikuchi Atsuki is drawn to enamelware that reflects the creators' own instincts - he talks about the appeal of designs made and used by the same person.
11:00 PM - 11:10 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.
11:10 PM - 11:40 PM
Sake Truth
We explore various truths about sake from the koji that determines the taste to medieval innovations that changed sake-making. We also examine the science behind why sake changes flavour when heated.
11:40 PM - 11:50 PM
Magical Japanese
The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture - this episode looks at words related to mouths. Explore the unique culture behind them.
11:50 PM - 12:00 AM
Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan
Higashinada Danjiri involves a parade of decorated floats pulled by teams of veterans and ridden by young performers that lean out over the crowd - 32 districts take part with their own float.