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NHK World

NHK WORLD-JAPAN is the international service of Japan's public broadcaster NHK. It provides the latest information on Japan and Asia through television, radio and online to a global audience.

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Guía de TV - domingo, 28/04/24Ahora

00:00
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.
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00:10
Samurai Wisdom
Samurai Yagyu Munenori faithfully served three generations of Tokugawa shoguns, spreading his Yagyu Shinkage-ryu sword fighting school across Japan.
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00:40
 Cinematic Journey
Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan - in this episode, Kyle Card hikes the newly-designated long trail around majestic Mount Fuji and discovers its secrets.
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00:55
Core Kyoto Mini
The head Inari shrine has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan - since its foundation in 711 A.D. / C.E., the Inari deities have attracted worshippers with varying needs.
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01:00
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.
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01:10
The Great Kanto Earthquake
Part 2: The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which a rare 'fire tornado' consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.
en
02:00
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.
en
02:10
 J-Flicks
We look at 'The Box Man' and other Japanese films from the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival and also revisit Ozu's masterpiece 'Tokyo Story'.
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03:00
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.
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03:10
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
Yamagata is famous for its food, some of which is unique to late autumn and certain localities - our gourmet cyclist explores the regional cuisine from edible chrysanthemums to turnips and salmon.
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03:40
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. (S1, E04)
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03:50
Japanology Plus mini
A digest series exploring a wide variety of Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.
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03:55
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Cats love hanging out by the seaside in Ehime's pleasant, warm climate. See a kitty making rounds at an orange farm before finding some beautiful autumn foliage with the help of a kitty-guide.
en
04:00
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.
en
04:10
 Anime Manga Explosion
Anime titan Maruyama Masao is behind hits like 'Ninja Scroll', 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time', 'In This Corner of the World' and 'PLUTO', and the legendary producer continues to lead the industry.
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04:40
u&i
This show for kids promotes a greater understanding for people with difficulties and helps develop empathy - with the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to help.
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04:50
Texico
Learn programming principles without a computer! Animated characters provide fun and lucid explanations of five core processes: analysis, combination, generalisation, abstraction and simulation.
en
05:00
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.
en
05:10
Somewhere Street
Located on the Mediterranean Sea, the beauty of the port city of Barcelona in Spain attracts tourists from all over the world - its rich history and unique architecture make it a popular destination.
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06:00
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.
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06:10
Hometown Stories
A group of men in Nagasaki practise for a traditional performance so tough that some have to drop out with injuries - will they succeed and pass on the custom under their motto of 'Smile'?
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06:37
Easy Japanese
#19 I'd like a pair of gloves. / Tell store clerks what you want by putting 'ga hoshiin desu ga' after the name of the item.
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06:40
Core Kyoto Mini
Watch a professional furniture cleaner return a chest of drawers to its former glory.
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06:45
Wild Hokkaido!
Hike up a snow-covered mountain and explore superb scenery enlivened by a bitter winter - we find monstrous creations of ice and snow found only in this season, but what other wonderous sights await?
en
07:00
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.
en
07:10
The Great Kanto Earthquake
Part 2: The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which a rare 'fire tornado' consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.
en
08:00
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.
en
08:10
 J-Flicks
We look at 'The Box Man' and other Japanese films from the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival and also revisit Ozu's masterpiece 'Tokyo Story'.
en
09:00
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.
en
09:10
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
Yamagata is famous for its food, some of which is unique to late autumn and certain localities - our gourmet cyclist explores the regional cuisine from edible chrysanthemums to turnips and salmon.
en
09:40
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. (S1, E04)
en
09:50
Japanology Plus mini
A digest series exploring a wide variety of Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.
en
09:55
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Cats love hanging out by the seaside in Ehime's pleasant, warm climate. See a kitty making rounds at an orange farm before finding some beautiful autumn foliage with the help of a kitty-guide.
en
10:00
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.
en
10:10
Hometown Stories
A group of men in Nagasaki practise for a traditional performance so tough that some have to drop out with injuries - will they succeed and pass on the custom under their motto of 'Smile'?
en
10:37
Easy Japanese
#19 I'd like a pair of gloves. / Tell store clerks what you want by putting 'ga hoshiin desu ga' after the name of the item.
en
10:40
Core Kyoto Mini
Watch a professional furniture cleaner return a chest of drawers to its former glory.
en
10:45
Wild Hokkaido!
Hike up a snow-covered mountain and explore superb scenery enlivened by a bitter winter - we find monstrous creations of ice and snow found only in this season, but what other wonderous sights await?
en
11:00
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.
en
11:10
 Anime Manga Explosion
Anime titan Maruyama Masao is behind hits like 'Ninja Scroll', 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time', 'In This Corner of the World' and 'PLUTO', and the legendary producer continues to lead the industry.
en
11:40
u&i
This show for kids promotes a greater understanding for people with difficulties and helps develop empathy - with the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to help.
en
11:50
Texico
Learn programming principles without a computer! Animated characters provide fun and lucid explanations of five core processes: analysis, combination, generalisation, abstraction and simulation.
en
12:00
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.
en
12:10
Somewhere Street
Located on the Mediterranean Sea, the beauty of the port city of Barcelona in Spain attracts tourists from all over the world - its rich history and unique architecture make it a popular destination.
en
13:00
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.
en
13:10
The Great Kanto Earthquake
Part 2: The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which a rare 'fire tornado' consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.
en
14:00
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.
en
14:10
 J-Flicks
We look at 'The Box Man' and other Japanese films from the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival and also revisit Ozu's masterpiece 'Tokyo Story'.
en
15:00
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.
en
15:10
 Anime Manga Explosion
Anime titan Maruyama Masao is behind hits like 'Ninja Scroll', 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time', 'In This Corner of the World' and 'PLUTO', and the legendary producer continues to lead the industry.
en
15:40
u&i
This show for kids promotes a greater understanding for people with difficulties and helps develop empathy - with the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to help.
en
15:50
Texico
Learn programming principles without a computer! Animated characters provide fun and lucid explanations of five core processes: analysis, combination, generalisation, abstraction and simulation.
en
16:00
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.
en
16:10
Japan's Majestic Mountain Villages
Explore Japanese TV with this 'traditional' travel doc about a majestic mountain village. Watch until the end to discover the program's true message.
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16:32
History of a Traditional Fabric
Yamanashi / Shibata Fumie (Product Designer): Kaiki is a thin and brightly coloured silk fabric - Fumie discovers how threads are arranged to produce a layered effect that resembles a digital image.
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16:40
PythagoraSwitch Mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives; get ready for fun with anime, songs, exercises and Pythagora tools! This time: 'You Don't Believe it! #2'.
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16:45
Easy Japanese for Work
Irving-san from Mexico has trouble with 'keego'; soon he will begin working at his clients' office two days a week. To improve his 'keego', Irving-san tackles the role-play challenge.
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17:00
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.
en
17:10
Somewhere Street
Located on the Mediterranean Sea, the beauty of the port city of Barcelona in Spain attracts tourists from all over the world - its rich history and unique architecture make it a popular destination.
en
18:00
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.
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18:10
Japan's Top Inventions
The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: singing synthesizers & solder.
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18:40
Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life
Large-Scale Blackouts: A large-scale blackout is the total loss of power in an entire region - Hokkaido had one of these in 2018. Find out the mechanisms and how to prevent them here.
en
18:55
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Cats love hanging out by the seaside in Ehime's pleasant, warm climate. See a kitty making rounds at an orange farm before finding some beautiful autumn foliage with the help of a kitty-guide.
en
19:00
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.
en
19:10
The Great Kanto Earthquake
Part 2: The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which a rare 'fire tornado' consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.
en
20:00
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.
en
20:10
 J-Flicks
We look at 'The Box Man' and other Japanese films from the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival and also revisit Ozu's masterpiece 'Tokyo Story'.
en
21:00
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.
en
21:10
Japan's Majestic Mountain Villages
Explore Japanese TV with this 'traditional' travel doc about a majestic mountain village. Watch until the end to discover the program's true message.
en
21:40
Easy Japanese for Work
Irving-san from Mexico has trouble with 'keego'; soon he will begin working at his clients' office two days a week. To improve his 'keego', Irving-san tackles the role-play challenge.
en
21:55
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Cats love hanging out by the seaside in Ehime's pleasant, warm climate. See a kitty making rounds at an orange farm before finding some beautiful autumn foliage with the help of a kitty-guide.
en
22:00
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.
en
22:10
 Anime Manga Explosion
Anime titan Maruyama Masao is behind hits like 'Ninja Scroll', 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time', 'In This Corner of the World' and 'PLUTO', and the legendary producer continues to lead the industry.
en
22:40
u&i
This show for kids promotes a greater understanding for people with difficulties and helps develop empathy - with the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to help.
en
22:50
Texico
Learn programming principles without a computer! Animated characters provide fun and lucid explanations of five core processes: analysis, combination, generalisation, abstraction and simulation.
en
23:00
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.
en
23:10
Japan's Top Inventions
The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: singing synthesizers & solder.
en
23:40
Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life
Large-Scale Blackouts: A large-scale blackout is the total loss of power in an entire region - Hokkaido had one of these in 2018. Find out the mechanisms and how to prevent them here.
en
23:55
PythagoraSwitch Mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives; get ready for fun with anime, songs, exercises and Pythagora tools! This time: 'You Don't Believe it! #2'.
en

Guía de TV - lunes, 29/04/24

00:00
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.
en
00:10
Somewhere Street
Located on the Mediterranean Sea, the beauty of the port city of Barcelona in Spain attracts tourists from all over the world - its rich history and unique architecture make it a popular destination.
en
01:00
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.
en
01:10
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.
en
01:30
Where We Call Home
We follow UK-born Suzanne Ross - a lacquerware artisan in Wajima - in her efforts to recover after this January's quake, and meet Chinese Tomoe Setsubai who runs a Japanese confectionery in Yokohama.
en
02:00
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.
en
02:10
On the Wings 5min.
Journey through the air on virtual excursions from Tokyo Haneda to regional airports all over Japan - this time it's New Ishigaki Airport, islands in an emerald sea from over 40,000 feet up.
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02:15
Direct Talk
In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the disaster in its designs.
en
02:30
Learn Japanese from the News
We listen to a story about local fire corps that played an active role during January's Noto quake. Follow along and learn the difference between 'tetsudau' (to help out) and 'tasukeru' (to rescue).
en
02:40
Easy Japanese
#12 This is a cute amulet, isn't it? / To express your impression of something, use any adjective that ends with 'i', like 'kawaii', followed by the name of the object and 'desu ne'.
en
02:45
Bosai: Be Prepared
Safety pictograms are useful tools for learning about disaster hazards without the need for words. Learning the key points of their colours and designs will surely help you protect yourself.
en
02:55
Hello! NHK World-Japan
This time we introduce 'Culture Crossroads' - which comprises of several regular programmes with the theme of creating a multicultural society - and show episodes presenting international exchanges.
en
03:00
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.
en
03:10
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.
en
03:23
 Hit the Road 5min.
Let's see Japan by car! We drive through Hiroshima Prefecture with our goal being the famed Itsukushima Shrine; along the way, we make a few stops off the beaten path that will amaze you!
en
03:30
Seasoning the Seasons
This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today, Hagi and Tsuwano: Two Castle Towns.
en
04:00
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.
en
04:10
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.
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04:23
Carving the Spirit of Fishermen
Hokkaido / Takeya Takayuki (Model Maker): Fishing boats in the herring industry that thrived here until the 1950s featured swirling decorations that made a big impression on Hokkaido native Takeya.
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04:30
Japan's Majestic Mountain Villages
Explore Japanese TV with this 'traditional' travel doc about a majestic mountain village. Watch until the end to discover the program's true message.
en
04:52
History of a Traditional Fabric
Yamanashi / Shibata Fumie (Product Designer): Kaiki is a thin and brightly coloured silk fabric - Fumie discovers how threads are arranged to produce a layered effect that resembles a digital image.
en
05:00
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.
en
05:10
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.
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05:23
On the Wings 5min.
Fly over northern Japan in autumn on a plane! Hop onboard a flight from Tokyo to New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido and see the beautiful mountains in full autumnal foliage from 40,000 feet in the air.
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05:30
Ramen Japan
Embark on a flavorful journey through Kagoshima's diverse ramen, a distinct evolution within Kyushu's tonkotsu realm!
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05:45
Ramen Japan
A line-up for ramen in the morning? Head to an area attracting visitors from around the country in search of it!
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06:00
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.
en
06:10
 Hit the Road 5min.
Take a drive in Kagoshima! After circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, we head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where you'll feel the vitality of the Earth!
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06:15
Direct Talk
In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the disaster in its designs.
en
06:30
Where We Call Home
We follow UK-born Suzanne Ross - a lacquerware artisan in Wajima - in her efforts to recover after this January's quake, and meet Chinese Tomoe Setsubai who runs a Japanese confectionery in Yokohama.
en
07:00
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.
en
07:10
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.
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07:23
Clothes That Transcend Time
Akita / Koike Kazuko (Creative Director): The Nishimonai Bon Odori Festival has been held for over 700 years - Koike finds timeless beauty in its costumes remade using beloved family kimonos.
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07:30
Learn Japanese from the News
We listen to a story about local fire corps that played an active role during January's Noto quake. Follow along and learn the difference between 'tetsudau' (to help out) and 'tasukeru' (to rescue).
en
07:40
Easy Japanese
#12 This is a cute amulet, isn't it? / To express your impression of something, use any adjective that ends with 'i', like 'kawaii', followed by the name of the object and 'desu ne'.
en
07:45
Bosai: Be Prepared
Safety pictograms are useful tools for learning about disaster hazards without the need for words. Learning the key points of their colours and designs will surely help you protect yourself.
en
07:55
Hello! NHK World-Japan
This time we introduce 'Culture Crossroads' - which comprises of several regular programmes with the theme of creating a multicultural society - and show episodes presenting international exchanges.
en
08:00
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.
en
08:10
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.
en
08:23
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.
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08:30
Seasoning the Seasons
This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today, Hagi and Tsuwano: Two Castle Towns.
en
09:00
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.
en
09:10
My Street Piano
Autumn colours brightened in Kyoto - on the 7th floor of a station building overlooking the Kyoto Tower stands a grand piano. Watch players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.
en
09:30
Ramen Japan
Embark on a flavorful journey through Kagoshima's diverse ramen, a distinct evolution within Kyushu's tonkotsu realm!
en
09:45
Ramen Japan
A line-up for ramen in the morning? Head to an area attracting visitors from around the country in search of it!
en
10:00
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.
en
10:10
 Hit the Road 5min.
Let's see Japan by car! We drive through Hiroshima Prefecture with our goal being the famed Itsukushima Shrine; along the way, we make a few stops off the beaten path that will amaze you!
en
10:15
Direct Talk
Nakamura Noburo is the CEO of a prosthetics manufacturer that invented the world's first silicone rubber insole - he explains the many ways his company offers support for disability and illness.
en
10:30
Japan's Majestic Mountain Villages
Explore Japanese TV with this 'traditional' travel doc about a majestic mountain village. Watch until the end to discover the program's true message.
en
10:52
History of a Traditional Fabric
Yamanashi / Shibata Fumie (Product Designer): Kaiki is a thin and brightly coloured silk fabric - Fumie discovers how threads are arranged to produce a layered effect that resembles a digital image.
en
11:00
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.
en
11:15
 Cinematic Journey
Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan - in this episode, Kyle Card hikes the newly-designated long trail around majestic Mount Fuji and discovers its secrets.
en
11:30
Where We Call Home
We follow UK-born Suzanne Ross - a lacquerware artisan in Wajima - in her efforts to recover after this January's quake, and meet Chinese Tomoe Setsubai who runs a Japanese confectionery in Yokohama.
en
12:00
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.
en
12:15
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.
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12:30
 Trails to Oishii Tokyo mini
Shirasu are baby Japanese anchovies - known for their clear silvery-white appearance, these tiny things are packed with umami and nutrients.
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12:40
Direct Talk
In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the disaster in its designs.
en
13:00
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.
en
13:10
Time-Lapse Journey
Experience the fascinating sights of airports and transport hubs that connect Japan with the world. Time-lapse photography will show you how these places bustle with activity around the clock.
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13:30
Learn Japanese from the News
We listen to a story about local fire corps that played an active role during January's Noto quake. Follow along and learn the difference between 'tetsudau' (to help out) and 'tasukeru' (to rescue).
en
13:45
Bosai: Be Prepared
Safety pictograms are useful tools for learning about disaster hazards without the need for words. Learning the key points of their colours and designs will surely help you protect yourself.
en
13:55
Hello! NHK World-Japan
This time we introduce 'Culture Crossroads' - which comprises of several regular programmes with the theme of creating a multicultural society - and show episodes presenting international exchanges.
en
14:00
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.
en
14:10
My Street Piano
One of Japan's leading resort areas, Okinawa. In the middle of Koza Music Town, a piano is placed for a limited period. Watch players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.
en
14:30
Seasoning the Seasons
This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today, Hagi and Tsuwano: Two Castle Towns.
en
15:00
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.
en
15:10
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.
en
15:23
Designing Thread
Yamagata / Nakui Naoko (Book Designer): Thread for traditional 'shina' fabric takes a year to make - ultrafine mohair is also made here with a 60-year-old device. Nakui admires the hunt to improve.
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15:30
Medical Frontiers
From prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare! This programme offers tips for superfoods and easy exercises for a healthy lifestyle.
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16:00
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.
en
16:10
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.
en
16:23
On the Wings 5min.
Hop on a plane and view Japan from the sky! It's nearly the apex of summer, and we're heading to the nature-rich Amami Oshima island, which recently became a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site.
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16:30
Where We Call Home
We follow UK-born Suzanne Ross - a lacquerware artisan in Wajima - in her efforts to recover after this January's quake, and meet Chinese Tomoe Setsubai who runs a Japanese confectionery in Yokohama.
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17:00
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.
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17:10
 Hit the Road 5min.
Take a drive in Kagoshima! After circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, we head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where you'll feel the vitality of the Earth!
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17:15
Direct Talk
In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the disaster in its designs.
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17:30
Ramen Japan
Embark on a flavorful journey through Kagoshima's diverse ramen, a distinct evolution within Kyushu's tonkotsu realm!
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17:45
Ramen Japan
A line-up for ramen in the morning? Head to an area attracting visitors from around the country in search of it!
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18:00
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.
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18:10
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.
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18:23
Hand-Making the Scenery of Life
Yamagata / Minagawa Akira (Designer): To make a 'dantsu' carpet, everything from yarn-making to weaving is done by hand - Minagawa experiences the deep allure of handmade goods.
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18:30
Learn Japanese from the News
We listen to a story about local fire corps that played an active role during January's Noto quake. Follow along and learn the difference between 'tetsudau' (to help out) and 'tasukeru' (to rescue).
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18:40
Easy Japanese
#12 This is a cute amulet, isn't it? / To express your impression of something, use any adjective that ends with 'i', like 'kawaii', followed by the name of the object and 'desu ne'.
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18:45
Bosai: Be Prepared
Safety pictograms are useful tools for learning about disaster hazards without the need for words. Learning the key points of their colours and designs will surely help you protect yourself.
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18:55
Hello! NHK World-Japan
This time we introduce 'Culture Crossroads' - which comprises of several regular programmes with the theme of creating a multicultural society - and show episodes presenting international exchanges.
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19:00
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.
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19:10
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.
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19:23
 Cinematic Journey
Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan - in this episode, Kyle Card hikes the newly-designated long trail around majestic Mount Fuji and discovers its secrets.
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19:40
Direct Talk
Nakamura Noburo is the CEO of a prosthetics manufacturer that invented the world's first silicone rubber insole - he explains the many ways his company offers support for disability and illness.
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19:55
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
The top three geisha idol celebrities in Edo are Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashima Ohisa, and Naniwaya Kita; see how Kitagawa Utamaro, the master of female beauty, has illustrated them so differently.
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20:00
Hometown Stories
A group of men in Nagasaki practise for a traditional performance so tough that some have to drop out with injuries - will they succeed and pass on the custom under their motto of 'Smile'?
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20:27
Easy Japanese
#19 I'd like a pair of gloves. / Tell store clerks what you want by putting 'ga hoshiin desu ga' after the name of the item.
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20:30
Core Kyoto Mini
Watch a professional furniture cleaner return a chest of drawers to its former glory.
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20:35
Wild Hokkaido!
Hike up a snow-covered mountain and explore superb scenery enlivened by a bitter winter - we find monstrous creations of ice and snow found only in this season, but what other wonderous sights await?
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20:50
Japan Time-Lapse Ainu
The Ainu: indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions - this time: Ainu Houses.
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20:55
Japan From Above: Up Close
This programme takes you on an aerial journey across 21st-century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
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21:00
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.
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21:15
 Cinematic Journey
Join our explorers as they pursue the cinematic beauty of Japan - in this episode, Kyle Card hikes the newly-designated long trail around majestic Mount Fuji and discovers its secrets.
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21:30
Medical Frontiers
From prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare! This programme offers tips for superfoods and easy exercises for a healthy lifestyle.
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