12:55 AM - 01:00 AM
Dining with the Chef mini
Featured recipe: Rice Gratin with White Miso Sauce. Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!
01:00 AM - 01:30 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.
01:30 AM - 02:00 AM
Dive in Tokyo
We visit Tachikawa, a major hub in western Tokyo. Once home to a historic airfield that later became a U.S. military base, the town is known today for a vast national park and colourful art district.
02:00 AM - 02:30 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.
02:30 AM - 02:45 AM
Direct Talk
Nagira Kohei's received a high commendation in the People's Choice Award category at the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. What does he hope to convey through his work?
02:45 AM - 03:00 AM
Japan's Top Inventions
Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter - this time, water jet cutters.
03:00 AM - 03:30 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.
03:30 AM - 04:00 AM
Frontrunners
Mizui Yu is tackling poverty in the Philippines using coconuts - he develops food and cosmetics for sale in Japan. Yu's business is improving lives, but what will he develop next?
04:00 AM - 04:30 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.
04:30 AM - 05:00 AM
Science View
Cutting-edge research has shown that parasites add to the complexity and diversity of the ecosystem - discoveries in Japan have linked coexistence with parasites to autoimmune disease treatment.
05:00 AM - 05:30 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.
05:30 AM - 05:55 AM
Mine-Akiyoshidai Geopark
We explore the Mine-Akiyoshidai Geopark to solve its tri-coloured riddle: White in an off-limits cave, Red, a material that built a historical treasure, and Black, which powered Japan's modernisation.
05:55 AM - 06:00 AM
Japan Delish 5min.
Japan's longest-loved noodle dish is udon - savour its undeniable appeal through local favourites and cutting-edge creations!
06:00 AM - 06:30 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.
06:30 AM - 07:00 AM
Dive in Tokyo
We visit Tachikawa, a major hub in western Tokyo. Once home to a historic airfield that later became a U.S. military base, the town is known today for a vast national park and colourful art district.
07:00 AM - 07:30 AM
Newsline Asia 24
This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
07:30 AM - 07:45 AM
Direct Talk
Nagira Kohei's received a high commendation in the People's Choice Award category at the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. What does he hope to convey through his work?
07:45 AM - 08:00 AM
Japan's Top Inventions
Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter - this time, water jet cutters.
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Newsline Asia 24
This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Frontrunners
Mizui Yu is tackling poverty in the Philippines using coconuts - he develops food and cosmetics for sale in Japan. Yu's business is improving lives, but what will he develop next?
09:00 AM - 09:30 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.
09:30 AM - 09:55 AM
Mine-Akiyoshidai Geopark
We explore the Mine-Akiyoshidai Geopark to solve its tri-coloured riddle: White in an off-limits cave, Red, a material that built a historical treasure, and Black, which powered Japan's modernisation.
09:55 AM - 10:00 AM
Japan Delish 5min.
Japan's longest-loved noodle dish is udon - savour its undeniable appeal through local favourites and cutting-edge creations!
10:00 AM - 10:30 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.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Science View
Cutting-edge research has shown that parasites add to the complexity and diversity of the ecosystem - discoveries in Japan have linked coexistence with parasites to autoimmune disease treatment.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
NHK News 7
An evening news bulletin that provides Japan's views on many domestic and international news events.
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life
Be earthquake-ready and learn survival tips for quakes and when you're trapped under rubble - you'll want to watch this before your next trip to Japan!
11:45 AM - 11:55 AM
Impacts: Climates Change the World
Reductions in Arctic sea ice caused by global warming have ironically led to record-breaking Northern Hemisphere snowfalls and frequent winter storms - what mechanism is at work?
11:55 AM - 12:00 PM
Time-Lapse Japan
Oku-Izumo is home to an ancient technique for making the steel used in Japanese swords. We meet a blacksmith who has inherited the tradition, and enjoy local scenery presented in time-lapse images.
12:00 PM - 12:28 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.
12:28 PM - 12:43 PM
Direct Talk
Niizawa Iwao has won first place for four straight years in two globally influential sake awards. He talks about brewing sake that serves as a supporting player to make meals taste even better.
12:43 PM - 12:48 PM
On the Wings 5min.
Join us on a night flight to admire Japan's stunning views on a journey from Tokyo to Fukuoka - behold the sublime beauty of Mount Fuji at sunset and the sparkling night views of major cities.
12:48 PM - 12:55 PM
National Parks of Japan
Daisen-Oki: Daisen-Oki National Park comprises the Oki Islands, which boast spectacular geological formations, and a mainland area with shrines and sacred mountains that inspired myths and legends.
12:55 PM - 01:00 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
Sacred Cranes: Two cranes hang out on the edge of a series of paddy fields where a man walks back and forth scattering something on the ground - they've been lured to a falconry preserve...
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.
01:30 PM - 01:45 PM
Direct Talk
Nagira Kohei's received a high commendation in the People's Choice Award category at the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. What does he hope to convey through his work?
01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Japan's Top Inventions
Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter - this time, water jet cutters.
02:00 PM - 02:30 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.
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Frontrunners
Mizui Yu is tackling poverty in the Philippines using coconuts - he develops food and cosmetics for sale in Japan. Yu's business is improving lives, but what will he develop next?
03:00 PM - 03:30 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.
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
The loquat is a lovely golden fruit whose delicate, understated sweetness is the very taste of early summer. Savor it fully in dishes and desserts throughout its brief season.
04:00 PM - 04:30 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.
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Dive in Tokyo
We visit Tachikawa, a major hub in western Tokyo. Once home to a historic airfield that later became a U.S. military base, the town is known today for a vast national park and colourful art district.
05:00 PM - 05:30 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.
05:30 PM - 05:55 PM
Mine-Akiyoshidai Geopark
We explore the Mine-Akiyoshidai Geopark to solve its tri-coloured riddle: White in an off-limits cave, Red, a material that built a historical treasure, and Black, which powered Japan's modernisation.
05:55 PM - 06:00 PM
Japan Delish 5min.
Japan's longest-loved noodle dish is udon - savour its undeniable appeal through local favourites and cutting-edge creations!
06:00 PM - 06:30 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.
06:30 PM - 06:45 PM
Direct Talk
Nagira Kohei's received a high commendation in the People's Choice Award category at the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. What does he hope to convey through his work?
06:45 PM - 07:00 PM
Japan's Top Inventions
Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter - this time, water jet cutters.
07:00 PM - 07:28 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.
07:28 PM - 07:43 PM
Direct Talk
Niizawa Iwao has won first place for four straight years in two globally influential sake awards. He talks about brewing sake that serves as a supporting player to make meals taste even better.
07:43 PM - 07:48 PM
On the Wings 5min.
Fly high from Shizuoka Airport - the nearest airport to Mount Fuji - as breathtaking window views and special cockpit footage await!
07:48 PM - 07:55 PM
National Parks of Japan
Towada: Towada-Hachimantai National Park comprises the nature-rich Oirase-Keiryu, the crystal-clear Lake Towada, and the lush marshlands of Mount Hachimantai - it presents nature in its many forms.
07:55 PM - 08:00 PM
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
Calligraphy Day: We visit a terakoya, a school teaching reading and writing - the young students are dressed in their finest and are busy putting brush to paper to show off their calligraphy skills.
08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Science View
Cutting-edge research has shown that parasites add to the complexity and diversity of the ecosystem - discoveries in Japan have linked coexistence with parasites to autoimmune disease treatment.
08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Frontrunners
Mizui Yu is tackling poverty in the Philippines using coconuts - he develops food and cosmetics for sale in Japan. Yu's business is improving lives, but what will he develop next?
09:00 PM - 09:30 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.
09:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
The loquat is a lovely golden fruit whose delicate, understated sweetness is the very taste of early summer. Savor it fully in dishes and desserts throughout its brief season.
10:00 PM - 10:30 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.
10:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Dive in Tokyo
We visit Tachikawa, a major hub in western Tokyo. Once home to a historic airfield that later became a U.S. military base, the town is known today for a vast national park and colourful art district.
11:00 PM - 11:30 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.
11:30 PM - 11:45 PM
Direct Talk
Nagira Kohei's received a high commendation in the People's Choice Award category at the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. What does he hope to convey through his work?
11:45 PM - 12:00 AM
Japan's Top Inventions
Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter - this time, water jet cutters.
12:00 AM - 12:30 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.
12:30 AM - 12:55 AM
Mine-Akiyoshidai Geopark
We explore the Mine-Akiyoshidai Geopark to solve its tri-coloured riddle: White in an off-limits cave, Red, a material that built a historical treasure, and Black, which powered Japan's modernisation.
12:55 AM - 01:00 AM
Japan Delish 5min.
Japan's longest-loved noodle dish is udon - savour its undeniable appeal through local favourites and cutting-edge creations!