12:55 AM - 01:00 AM
Core Kyoto Mini
Karesansui is a dry-gardening style of arranging stones and gravel that developed as a place for Buddhist monks in their ascetic training.
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
Quantum Entanglement
Is quantum entanglement real, or just a misunderstanding? The question confounded Einstein and ruined the lives of many physicists - this is the story of a 100-year mystery that changed physics.
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 - 03:00 AM
DOSUKOI Sumo Salon
We spotlight and analyse great rivalries in sumo, from era-defining Yokozuna pairs to the parallel journeys of rikishi who came up together or who joined the professional ranks around the same time.
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
J-Melo
Experience the cutting edge of Japanese entertainment as we turn the spotlight on virtual artists - this time, a virtual-reality idol group who aim to be the best in the world: enogu.
03:40 AM - 03:50 AM
Little Charo
An animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home.
03:50 AM - 03:55 AM
Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus' explores Japanese life and culture - in this digest, we look at bamboo, a natural material with countless applications.
03:55 AM - 04:00 AM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Our first kitty-guided tour this time is of the scenic Lake Kussharo before another kitty guides us around sacred spots within a village of the indigenous Ainu people.
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
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
This time we cycle in Toyama at the end of summer - the strong winds that blow here all year have created a unique culture and way of life. As the season turns, let's ride and learn more.
04:40 AM - 04:50 AM
Rockie and Her Friends
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.
04:50 AM - 05:00 AM
Listen to the Earth
Through demonstrations and quizzes, leading experts teach us how to listen to the Earth and prepare for earthquakes, typhoons, volcanoes and other life-threatening natural disasters.
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 - 06:00 AM
Somewhere Street
A unique walking-eye view of cities around the globe! Chat to the locals and enjoy encounters that only strolling the streets can bring.
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 - 06:25 AM
Ramen Japan
Embark on a flavourful journey through Kagoshima's diverse ramen, a distinct evolution within Kyushu's tonkotsu realm!
06:25 AM - 06:30 AM
Core Kyoto Mini
Gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite - paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.
06:30 AM - 06:45 AM
Easy Japanese for Work
Today: turning down a request for support politely. Wang Chihsun is a pastry chef at an American restaurant in Tokyo - in a role play challenge, he must turn down a busy co-worker's request for help.
06:45 AM - 07:00 AM
Zero Waste Life
Nakahara Keiko lives at the foot of the Yatsugatake mountains in central Japan - she dyes fabric using nearby plants, makes reusable food wrappers with beeswax, and recycles fabric for clothing.
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.
07:10 AM - 08:00 AM
Quantum Entanglement
Is quantum entanglement real, or just a misunderstanding? The question confounded Einstein and ruined the lives of many physicists - this is the story of a 100-year mystery that changed physics.
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 - 09:00 AM
DOSUKOI Sumo Salon
We spotlight and analyse great rivalries in sumo, from era-defining Yokozuna pairs to the parallel journeys of rikishi who came up together or who joined the professional ranks around the same time.
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 - 10:00 AM
Somewhere Street
A unique walking-eye view of cities around the globe! Chat to the locals and enjoy encounters that only strolling the streets can bring.
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 - 10:40 AM
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
This time we cycle in Toyama at the end of summer - the strong winds that blow here all year have created a unique culture and way of life. As the season turns, let's ride and learn more.
10:40 AM - 10:50 AM
Rockie and Her Friends
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.
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
Listen to the Earth
Through demonstrations and quizzes, leading experts teach us how to listen to the Earth and prepare for earthquakes, typhoons, volcanoes and other life-threatening natural disasters.
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 - 11:40 AM
J-Melo
Experience the cutting edge of Japanese entertainment as we turn the spotlight on virtual artists - this time, a virtual-reality idol group who aim to be the best in the world: enogu.
11:40 AM - 11:50 AM
Little Charo
An animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home.
11:50 AM - 11:55 AM
Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus' explores Japanese life and culture - in this digest, we look at bamboo, a natural material with countless applications.
11:55 AM - 12:00 PM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Our first kitty-guided tour this time is of the scenic Lake Kussharo before another kitty guides us around sacred spots within a village of the indigenous Ainu people.
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 - 12:25 PM
Ramen Japan
Embark on a flavourful journey through Kagoshima's diverse ramen, a distinct evolution within Kyushu's tonkotsu realm!
12:25 PM - 12:30 PM
Core Kyoto Mini
Gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite - paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
Easy Japanese for Work
Today: turning down a request for support politely. Wang Chihsun is a pastry chef at an American restaurant in Tokyo - in a role play challenge, he must turn down a busy co-worker's request for help.
12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Zero Waste Life
Nakahara Keiko lives at the foot of the Yatsugatake mountains in central Japan - she dyes fabric using nearby plants, makes reusable food wrappers with beeswax, and recycles fabric for clothing.
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
Quantum Entanglement
Is quantum entanglement real, or just a misunderstanding? The question confounded Einstein and ruined the lives of many physicists - this is the story of a 100-year mystery that changed physics.
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 - 03:00 PM
DOSUKOI Sumo Salon
We spotlight and analyse great rivalries in sumo, from era-defining Yokozuna pairs to the parallel journeys of rikishi who came up together or who joined the professional ranks around the same time.
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 - 03:40 PM
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
This time we cycle in Toyama at the end of summer - the strong winds that blow here all year have created a unique culture and way of life. As the season turns, let's ride and learn more.
03:40 PM - 03:50 PM
Rockie and Her Friends
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.
03:50 PM - 04:00 PM
Listen to the Earth
Through demonstrations and quizzes, leading experts teach us how to listen to the Earth and prepare for earthquakes, typhoons, volcanoes and other life-threatening natural disasters.
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
J-Melo
Experience the cutting edge of Japanese entertainment as we turn the spotlight on virtual artists - this time, a virtual-reality idol group who aim to be the best in the world: enogu.
04:40 PM - 04:50 PM
Little Charo
An animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home.
04:50 PM - 04:55 PM
Japanology Plus mini
Japanology Plus' explores Japanese life and culture - in this digest, we look at bamboo, a natural material with countless applications.
04:55 PM - 05:00 PM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Our first kitty-guided tour this time is of the scenic Lake Kussharo before another kitty guides us around sacred spots within a village of the indigenous Ainu people.
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 - 06:00 PM
Somewhere Street
A unique walking-eye view of cities around the globe! Chat to the locals and enjoy encounters that only strolling the streets can bring.
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 - 06:25 PM
Ramen Japan
Embark on a flavourful journey through Kagoshima's diverse ramen, a distinct evolution within Kyushu's tonkotsu realm!
06:25 PM - 06:30 PM
Core Kyoto Mini
Gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite - paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.
06:30 PM - 06:45 PM
Easy Japanese for Work
Today: turning down a request for support politely. Wang Chihsun is a pastry chef at an American restaurant in Tokyo - in a role play challenge, he must turn down a busy co-worker's request for help.
06:45 PM - 07:00 PM
Zero Waste Life
Nakahara Keiko lives at the foot of the Yatsugatake mountains in central Japan - she dyes fabric using nearby plants, makes reusable food wrappers with beeswax, and recycles fabric for clothing.
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
Quantum Entanglement
Is quantum entanglement real, or just a misunderstanding? The question confounded Einstein and ruined the lives of many physicists - this is the story of a 100-year mystery that changed physics.
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 - 09:00 PM
DOSUKOI Sumo Salon
We spotlight and analyse great rivalries in sumo, from era-defining Yokozuna pairs to the parallel journeys of rikishi who came up together or who joined the professional ranks around the same time.
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 - 09:40 PM
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
This time we cycle in Toyama at the end of summer - the strong winds that blow here all year have created a unique culture and way of life. As the season turns, let's ride and learn more.
09:40 PM - 09:50 PM
Rockie and Her Friends
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.
09:50 PM - 10:00 PM
Listen to the Earth
Through demonstrations and quizzes, leading experts teach us how to listen to the Earth and prepare for earthquakes, typhoons, volcanoes and other life-threatening natural disasters.
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 - 10:40 PM
J-Melo
Experience the cutting edge of Japanese entertainment as we turn the spotlight on virtual artists - this time, a virtual-reality idol group who aim to be the best in the world: enogu.
10:40 PM - 10:50 PM
Little Charo
An animated series about a Japanese dog who gets lost in New York City. Charo says 'I want to see my owner again!', and so he starts his adventure to find his way back home.
10:50 PM - 10:55 PM
Japanology Plus mini
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.
10:55 PM - 11:00 PM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Discover the lesser-known charms and customs of regions through the eyes of cats in this unique trip around Japan filmed by wildlife photographer Iwago Mitsuaki!
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 - 11:25 PM
NHK World Selection
A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.
11:25 PM - 11:30 PM
Core Kyoto Mini
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.
11:30 PM - 11:45 PM
Easy Japanese for Work
Today: turning down a request for support politely. Wang Chihsun is a pastry chef at an American restaurant in Tokyo - in a role play challenge, he must turn down a busy co-worker's request for help.
11:45 PM - 12:00 AM
Zero Waste Life
Nakahara Keiko lives at the foot of the Yatsugatake mountains in central Japan - she dyes fabric using nearby plants, makes reusable food wrappers with beeswax, and recycles fabric for clothing.
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
Somewhere Street
A unique walking-eye view of cities around the globe! Chat to the locals and enjoy encounters that only strolling the streets can bring.