12:30 AM - 01:00 AM
Backstage Japan
At a zoo in western Japan, animals are not confined in cages. Explore the innovative approaches used to recreate natural habitats and allow visitors to experience wildlife up close.
01:00 AM - 01:30 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
01:30 AM - 02:00 AM
Today's Close-Up
Dig deeper into current affairs. Cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
02:00 AM - 02:30 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
02:30 AM - 03:00 AM
Asia Insight
An in-depth look at the realities of Asia today -- a dynamic region which faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change.
03:00 AM - 03:30 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
03:30 AM - 03:55 AM
Wagashi: Nature in Sweets
Our explorer visits a historic store in Kyoto to delve into the world of wagashi and experiences making these delicate sweets, a depiction of nature and the seasons.
03:55 AM - 04:00 AM
One in Every Japanese
1 in 1000 Japanese have experience as a lay judge in court cases. We witness a networking event for former lay judges, where they discuss unique experiences. What does it feel like to judge others?
04:00 AM - 04:30 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
04:30 AM - 05:00 AM
Japan Railway Journal
In regions that experience heavy snowfall, railways use snowploughs in combination with other systems to keep the trains running. See how the railways maintain service in Japan's snow country.
05:00 AM - 05:30 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
05:30 AM - 06:00 AM
Seasoning the Seasons
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
06:00 AM - 06:30 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
06:30 AM - 07:00 AM
Today's Close-Up
Dig deeper into current affairs. Cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
07:00 AM - 07:30 AM
Newsline Asia 24
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Asia Insight
An in-depth look at the realities of Asia today -- a dynamic region which faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change.
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Newsline Asia 24
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
08:30 AM - 08:55 AM
Wagashi: Nature in Sweets
Our explorer visits a historic store in Kyoto to delve into the world of wagashi and experiences making these delicate sweets, a depiction of nature and the seasons.
08:55 AM - 09:00 AM
One in Every Japanese
1 in 1000 Japanese have experience as a lay judge in court cases. We witness a networking event for former lay judges, where they discuss unique experiences. What does it feel like to judge others?
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Document 72 Hours
Bargain-hunters and people decluttering their homes flock to a huge thrift store near Tokyo. For three days, we asked customers what drew them to this place filled with an array of second-hand goods.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Japan Railway Journal
In regions that experience heavy snowfall, railways use snowploughs in combination with other systems to keep the trains running. See how the railways maintain service in Japan's snow country.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
NHK News 7
News 7 is NHK's flagship domestic evening news programme, bringing you the latest from our Tokyo studio. It's presented with English audio on NHK World for our international viewers.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Today's Close-Up
Dig deeper into current affairs. Cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
12:00 PM - 12:28 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
Newsroom Tokyo dives deeper into the day's news with insight and analysis, from the perspective of Japan and the rest of Asia. We put a spotlight on what you need to know to understand the issues.
12:28 PM - 12:43 PM
Direct Talk
Yoshioka Hideto has led the international NGO Japan Heart for over 20 years, providing free medical support in developing nations. He shares plans to establish a hub for paediatric care in Cambodia.
12:43 PM - 12:55 PM
Impacts
The entire Earth is affected by climate change, occurring with a greater speed and scale than ever before. This program uses scientific data and the latest findings to raise awareness on its impact.
12:55 PM - 01:00 PM
Chatroom Japan
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 it's like to live in Japan.
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
Newsroom Tokyo dives deeper into the day's news with insight and analysis, from the perspective of Japan and the rest of Asia. We put a spotlight on what you need to know to understand the issues.
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Asia Insight
An in-depth look at the realities of Asia today -- a dynamic region which faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change.
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
02:30 PM - 02:55 PM
Wagashi: Nature in Sweets
Our explorer visits a historic store in Kyoto to delve into the world of wagashi and experiences making these delicate sweets, a depiction of nature and the seasons.
02:55 PM - 03:00 PM
One in Every Japanese
1 in 1000 Japanese have experience as a lay judge in court cases. We witness a networking event for former lay judges, where they discuss unique experiences. What does it feel like to judge others?
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Design X Stories
Today's theme: The New Era of Japanese Modern Design. A fusion of rational Western Modernism and traditional Japanese materials and skills. Explore the beauty and potential of Japanese Modern Design.
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Today's Close-Up
Dig deeper into current affairs. Cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Frontrunners
Japanese pizza entrepreneur Masuko Yosuke is revolutionizing the restaurant industry in Vietnam and beyond, working to spread happiness through delicious food, great hospitality and green initiatives.
06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Asia Insight
An in-depth look at the realities of Asia today -- a dynamic region which faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change.
07:00 PM - 07:28 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
Newsroom Tokyo dives deeper into the day's news with insight and analysis, from the perspective of Japan and the rest of Asia. We put a spotlight on what you need to know to understand the issues.
07:28 PM - 07:43 PM
Direct Talk
Yoshioka Hideto has led the international NGO Japan Heart for over 20 years, providing free medical support in developing nations. He shares plans to establish a hub for paediatric care in Cambodia.
07:43 PM - 07:55 PM
Impacts
The entire Earth is affected by climate change, occurring with a greater speed and scale than ever before. This program uses scientific data and the latest findings to raise awareness on its impact.
07:55 PM - 08:00 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
In the Edo period, childbirth was a community affair, with the mother-to-be attended by a midwife and the women in her life. It was also characterized by unique customs and superstitions.
08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Medical Frontiers
Immunotherapy is offering a new approach to uterine cancer. Genetic testing can help predict how effective it may be. We also explore a new iPS cell-based treatment that rejuvenates immune cells.
08:30 PM - 08:55 PM
Wagashi: Nature in Sweets
Our explorer visits a historic store in Kyoto to delve into the world of wagashi and experiences making these delicate sweets, a depiction of nature and the seasons.
08:55 PM - 09:00 PM
One in Every Japanese
1 in 1000 Japanese have experience as a lay judge in court cases. We witness a networking event for former lay judges, where they discuss unique experiences. What does it feel like to judge others?
09:00 PM - 09:30 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
09:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Design X Stories
Today's theme: The New Era of Japanese Modern Design. A fusion of rational Western Modernism and traditional Japanese materials and skills. Explore the beauty and potential of Japanese Modern Design.
10:00 PM - 10:30 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
10:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Today's Close-Up
Dig deeper into current affairs. Cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
11:00 PM - 11:30 PM
NHK Newsline
NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
11:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Asia Insight
An in-depth look at the realities of Asia today -- a dynamic region which faces political, economic, cultural, and technological change.
12:00 AM - 12:10 AM
NHK Newsline
NHK Newsline brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
12:10 AM - 12:15 AM
Chatroom Japan
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 it's like to live in Japan.
12:15 AM - 12:30 AM
Japan's Top Inventions
Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter.
12:30 AM - 01:00 AM
Japanology Plus
Octopuses are not only eaten in Japan but also depicted in works of art. They may be regarded as objects of worship or even kept as pets. We untangle Japan's long relationship with these creatures.