Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
Design X Stories
Creative minds behind various products talk about an effort to help customers make their own choices of goods with customisation options.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
Japanology Plus
Presenters and viewers join Peter Barakan to look back at some highlights from the last twenty years, with fans from around the world discussing some of their most memorable moments.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
Japan Railway Journal
Examines the results of an online poll about the popular tourist trains in Japan.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
Core Kyoto
Today: Kyokusui-no-Utage, poetry with classic Heian elegance. The ancient capital continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk
Spotlighting Enya Listiani Dewi, the scientist leading energy reform initiatives in Indonesia, aiming to create a sustainable society using `green' hydrogen produced from only natural energy.
Lunch ON!
After publishing an issue every week for roughly a century, the magazine `Shukan Asahi' ended publication in 2023. A look at what the editorial staff did for lunch for the magazine's grand finale.
Dining with the Chef Mini
The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Chef Rika cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
Design X Stories
Creative minds behind various products talk about an effort to help customers make their own choices of goods with customisation options.
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
Direct Talk
Mexican muralist Paola Delfin's paintings of women and plants are imbued with peace and anti-discrimination messages. Her mural in Kyiv after the 2016 Russian invasion of Crimea drew great attention.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.
Japan's Top Inventions
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: laptop computers and purification/separation systems.
Japanology Plus
Presenters and viewers join Peter Barakan to look back at some highlights from the last twenty years, with fans from around the world discussing some of their most memorable moments.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
Japan Railway Journal
Examines the results of an online poll about the popular tourist trains in Japan.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
Core Kyoto
Today: Kyokusui-no-Utage, poetry with classic Heian elegance. The ancient capital continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
Design X Stories
Creative minds behind various products talk about an effort to help customers make their own choices of goods with customisation options.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Cinematic Journey
Providing the best in entertainment programming.
Lunch ON!
After publishing an issue every week for roughly a century, the magazine `Shukan Asahi' ended publication in 2023. A look at what the editorial staff did for lunch for the magazine's grand finale.
Japanology Plus mini
A significant portion of Japan's manufacturing industry is handled by small factories with less than 30 workers. Despite their small scale, many have highly specialised technical skills, and are world leaders in their field.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
Asia Insight
In South Korea, disabled citizens have been staging protests and using other methods to demand freedom of movement and the right to use transit with the same convenience as non-disabled passengers.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Direct Talk
Human rights activist Galuh Wandita has led the initiative to track down the children `stolen' from East Timor during the Indonesian occupation and help them reunite with their birth families.
Bento Expo
Maki creates a sukiyaki-style onigirazu bento while Marc makes a one-bite hambagu bento. Plus, an introduction to Korean kimbap, seaweed and rice rolls flavoured with sesame oil.
Zero Waste Life
At Echizen City, a centre for washi paper production, papermaker Igarashi Masami creates food paper from potatoes or onions that discard from the food industry to raise awareness of food loss using traditional crafts.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
Catch Japan
Taking a look at a plan to build a smart city, an educational training method based on praise, regenerative medicine in Okinawa Prefecture, and an initiative to protect biodiversity.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
Japan Railway Journal
Examines the results of an online poll about the popular tourist trains in Japan.
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
J-Arena
In para judo, visually impaired athletes use feeling to sense their opponent's every move. The biggest difference with standard judo is that bouts start with a hold, resulting in frequent ippon.