Direct Talk
Started Yesterday
Japan; Documentary; Sato Yasuhiro explains how snowboarding can make the world a better place.

11:58 PM – 12:13 AM
IMPACTS:Climates Change the World
Japan; Nature; Climate change hits Earth faster than ever. Experts use fresh data to raise impact awareness.

12:13 AM – 12:25 AM
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
We observe "Red Fuji" and "Black Fuji", two dramatically different views of Japan's famous mountain.

12:25 AM – 12:30 AM
Medical Frontiers
Detecting vulnerable plaques is now possible using the latest intravascular imaging technology.

12:30 AM – 01:00 AM
The Choice

01:00 AM – 01:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

01:30 AM – 02:00 AM
Design X Stories
Japan; Documentary; A cultural and tech hub, Aichi's unique culture draws on exceptional traditional craftsmanship.

02:00 AM – 02:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

02:30 AM – 03:00 AM
Today's Close-Up
Controversial domestic and global issues that affect Japan are probed and discussed.

03:00 AM – 03:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

03:30 AM – 04:00 AM
Asia Insight
Alampu Village had long been a location of handmade slate production by the Thami people.

04:00 AM – 04:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

04:30 AM – 04:40 AM
Chatroom Japan
Japan; Documentary; A Chinese woman in Japan holds gatherings for Chinese children with the aim of boosting confidence.

04:40 AM – 04:45 AM
Japan's Top Inventions
Japan; Art & Culture; Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter.

04:45 AM – 05:00 AM
Japanology Plus
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.

05:00 AM – 05:27 AM
Sumopedia
Japan; Documentary; Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques and traditions of Sumo.

05:27 AM – 05:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

05:30 AM – 05:40 AM
Documentary 360
Japan; Documentary; Featuring documentaries that shed light on politics, the economy, trends in Japan and beyond.

05:40 AM – 06:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

06:30 AM – 06:40 AM
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Japan; Documentary; NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.

06:40 AM – 07:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

07:30 AM – 07:40 AM
Osaka - Boundless Passion for Life-Cycle Around Japan
We explore Osaka. We meet a couple who fish for daggertooth pike conger, also known as hamo.

07:40 AM – 08:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

08:30 AM – 08:40 AM
Design X Stories
Japan; Documentary; A cultural and tech hub, Aichi's unique culture draws on exceptional traditional craftsmanship.

08:40 AM – 09:10 AM
Story Land in Classical Japanese
'Oku no Hosomichi' serves as a travel diary, inspired by the real locations Matsuo Basho visited.

09:10 AM – 09:20 AM
Mitateru-Phose: Let's Change Perspective!
Using mitateru, a Japanese method, to stimulate children's imaginative thinking.

09:20 AM – 09:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

09:30 AM – 09:40 AM
Samurai Castles
Japan; Documentary; A look at samurai castles, offering insight into Japanese history and spirituality.

09:40 AM – 09:50 AM
Hit the Road
Japan; Travel; Journeying through Japan by car and visiting a range of the country's extraordinary destinations.

09:50 AM – 09:55 AM
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, dominated by a deep love for the arts.

09:55 AM – 10:00 AM
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo from a range of tournaments.

10:00 AM – 10:10 AM
Time-Lapse Journey
Time-lapse footage of nighttime scenery that can be found in different environments all over Japan.

10:10 AM – 10:25 AM
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries.

10:25 AM – 10:27 AM
Sumopedia
Japan; Documentary; Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques and traditions of Sumo.

10:27 AM – 10:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

10:30 AM – 10:40 AM
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan; Science & Tech; A look at what Osaka, a city that has faced much flood damage, is doing to protect itself.

10:40 AM – 10:55 AM
Design Museum Japan
Japan; Documentary; Nagazumi visits a town with a great number of trowel reliefs.

10:55 AM – 11:00 AM
Kabuki Kool
Japan; Documentary; Cast: Kataoka Ainosuke, Sarah lainn; Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this *gidayu kyogen* play.

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

11:30 AM – 11:40 AM
Documentary 360
Japan; Documentary; Featuring documentaries that shed light on politics, the economy, trends in Japan and beyond.

11:40 AM – 12:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

12:30 PM – 12:40 PM
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Japan; Documentary; NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.

12:40 PM – 01:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

01:30 PM – 01:40 PM
Samurai Castles
Japan; Documentary; A look at samurai castles, offering insight into Japanese history and spirituality.

01:40 PM – 01:50 PM
Hit the Road
Japan; Travel; Journeying through Japan by car and visiting a range of the country's extraordinary destinations.

01:50 PM – 01:55 PM
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, dominated by a deep love for the arts.

01:55 PM – 02:00 PM
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo from a range of tournaments.

02:00 PM – 02:10 PM
Time-Lapse Journey
Time-lapse footage of nighttime scenery that can be found in different environments all over Japan.

02:10 PM – 02:25 PM
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries.

02:25 PM – 02:27 PM
Sumopedia
Japan; Documentary; Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques and traditions of Sumo.

02:27 PM – 02:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

02:30 PM – 02:40 PM
Design X Stories
Japan; Documentary; A cultural and tech hub, Aichi's unique culture draws on exceptional traditional craftsmanship.

02:40 PM – 03:10 PM
Story Land in Classical Japanese
'Oku no Hosomichi' serves as a travel diary, inspired by the real locations Matsuo Basho visited.

03:10 PM – 03:20 PM
Mitateru-Phose: Let's Change Perspective!
Using mitateru, a Japanese method, to stimulate children's imaginative thinking.

03:20 PM – 03:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

03:30 PM – 03:40 PM
Osaka - Boundless Passion for Life-Cycle Around Japan
We explore Osaka. We meet a couple who fish for daggertooth pike conger, also known as hamo.

03:40 PM – 04:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

04:30 PM – 04:40 PM
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan; Science & Tech; A look at what Osaka, a city that has faced much flood damage, is doing to protect itself.

04:40 PM – 04:55 PM
Design Museum Japan
Japan; Documentary; Nagazumi visits a town with a great number of trowel reliefs.

04:55 PM – 05:00 PM
Kabuki Kool
Japan; Documentary; Cast: Kataoka Ainosuke, Sarah lainn; Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this *gidayu kyogen* play.

05:00 PM – 08:20 PM
Mitateru-Phose: Let's Change Perspective!
Using mitateru, a Japanese method, to stimulate children's imaginative thinking.

08:20 PM – 08:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

08:30 PM – 08:40 PM
Osaka - Boundless Passion for Life-Cycle Around Japan
We explore Osaka. We meet a couple who fish for daggertooth pike conger, also known as hamo.

08:40 PM – 09:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

09:30 PM – 09:40 PM
Samurai Castles
Japan; Documentary; A look at samurai castles, offering insight into Japanese history and spirituality.

09:40 PM – 09:50 PM
Hit the Road
Japan; Travel; Journeying through Japan by car and visiting a range of the country's extraordinary destinations.

09:50 PM – 09:55 PM
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, dominated by a deep love for the arts.

09:55 PM – 10:00 PM
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo from a range of tournaments.

10:00 PM – 10:10 PM
Time-Lapse Journey
Time-lapse footage of nighttime scenery that can be found in different environments all over Japan.

10:10 PM – 10:25 PM
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries.

10:25 PM – 10:27 PM
Sumopedia
Japan; Documentary; Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques and traditions of Sumo.

10:27 PM – 10:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

10:30 PM – 10:40 PM
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan; Science & Tech; A look at what Osaka, a city that has faced much flood damage, is doing to protect itself.

10:40 PM – 10:55 PM
Design Museum Japan
Japan; Documentary; Nagazumi visits a town with a great number of trowel reliefs.

10:55 PM – 11:00 PM
Kabuki Kool
Japan; Documentary; Cast: Kataoka Ainosuke, Sarah lainn; Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this *gidayu kyogen* play.

11:00 PM – 11:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

11:30 PM – 11:40 PM
Documentary 360
Japan; Documentary; Featuring documentaries that shed light on politics, the economy, trends in Japan and beyond.

11:40 PM – 12:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

12:30 AM – 12:40 AM
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Japan; Documentary; NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.

12:40 AM – 01:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

01:30 AM – 01:40 AM
Biz Stream
Japan; Business; An in-depth look at Japan's latest economic and business developments through a global perspective.

01:40 AM – 02:05 AM
Timelapse
Donnie tries to keep his friends together as they figure out what to do with a time travel device.

02:05 AM – 02:10 AM
Story Land in Classical Japanese
'Oku no Hosomichi' serves as a travel diary, inspired by the real locations Matsuo Basho visited.

02:10 AM – 02:20 AM
Mitateru-Phose: Let's Change Perspective!
Using mitateru, a Japanese method, to stimulate children's imaginative thinking.

02:20 AM – 02:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

02:30 AM – 02:40 AM
Osaka - Boundless Passion for Life-Cycle Around Japan
We explore Osaka. We meet a couple who fish for daggertooth pike conger, also known as hamo.

02:40 AM – 03:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

03:30 AM – 03:40 AM
Samurai Castles
Japan; Documentary; A look at samurai castles, offering insight into Japanese history and spirituality.

03:40 AM – 04:10 AM
Time-Lapse Journey
Time-lapse footage of nighttime scenery that can be found in different environments all over Japan.

04:10 AM – 04:25 AM
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries.

04:25 AM – 04:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

04:30 AM – 04:40 AM
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan; Science & Tech; A look at what Osaka, a city that has faced much flood damage, is doing to protect itself.

04:40 AM – 04:55 AM
Design Museum Japan
Japan; Documentary; Nagazumi visits a town with a great number of trowel reliefs.

04:55 AM – 05:00 AM
Kabuki Kool
Japan; Documentary; Cast: Kataoka Ainosuke, Sarah lainn; Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this *gidayu kyogen* play.

05:00 AM – 05:27 AM
Sumopedia
Japan; Documentary; Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques and traditions of Sumo.

05:27 AM – 05:30 AM
Letters On Hiroshima
Documentary; Truman, scientists and citizens voiced their remorse about the atomic bombs in letters.

05:30 AM – 06:20 AM
Century Signboards
Japan; Art & Culture; Tokyo's izakaya, with its fare and lucky cats, is a place to feel at ease for over 100 years.

06:20 AM – 06:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

06:30 AM – 06:40 AM
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Japan; Documentary; NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.

06:40 AM – 07:25 AM
On the Wings
Presents scenic aerial views from a passenger jet heading from Tokyo Haneda to New Ishigaki Airport.

07:25 AM – 07:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

07:30 AM – 07:40 AM
J-MELO
Keeping up-to-date with the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.

07:40 AM – 08:10 AM
Little Charo
The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City.

08:10 AM – 08:20 AM
Japanology Plus Mini
Japan; Documentary; Kobayashi Yoshitsugu shares his opinion on why the Japanese find dinosaurs so captivating.

08:20 AM – 08:25 AM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Japan; Educational; Dir. Iwago Mitsuaki; We meet cats whose owner grows plants used to make cloth, and another cat living in a temple.

08:25 AM – 08:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

08:30 AM – 08:40 AM
Shiga - From Lake to Mountains-Cycle Around Japan
Exploring an island in Lake Biwa by tricycle before climbing into the mountains.

08:40 AM – 09:10 AM
The Wakey Show
Featuring 'Wakey's Door', 'Pretending to be Asleep', and a long version of the theme song.

09:10 AM – 09:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

09:30 AM – 09:40 AM
Somewhere Street
Japan; Documentary; Bari is a port town and an important hub of commerce since the time of ancient Rome.

09:40 AM – 09:55 AM
The Seasons of Yamato
Japan; Documentary; Dir. Koichi Hozan; A series of poetic videos by videographer Koichi Hozan in collaboration with pianist Mine Kawakami.

09:55 AM – 10:00 AM
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo from a range of tournaments.

10:00 AM – 10:27 AM
Sumopedia
Japan; Documentary; Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques and traditions of Sumo.

10:27 AM – 10:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

10:30 AM – 10:40 AM
Hit the Road
Japan; Travel; Journeying through Japan by car and visiting a range of the country's extraordinary destinations.

10:40 AM – 10:55 AM
Core Kyoto Mini
Japan; Documentary; A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.

10:55 AM – 11:00 AM
Easy Japanese for Work
Astriana Faradillah, from Indonesia, deals with clients who request an on-the-spot discount.

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Zero Waste Life
Japan; Art & Culture; Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of MOTTAINAI, which values cherishing the things we have.

11:15 AM – 02:27 PM
Sumopedia
Japan; Documentary; Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques and traditions of Sumo.

02:27 PM – 02:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

02:30 PM – 02:40 PM
Shiga - From Lake to Mountains-Cycle Around Japan
Exploring an island in Lake Biwa by tricycle before climbing into the mountains.

02:40 PM – 03:10 PM
The Wakey Show
Featuring 'Wakey's Door', 'Pretending to be Asleep', and a long version of the theme song.

03:10 PM – 03:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

03:30 PM – 03:40 PM
J-MELO
Keeping up-to-date with the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.

03:40 PM – 04:10 PM
Little Charo
The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City.

04:10 PM – 04:20 PM
Japanology Plus Mini
Japan; Documentary; Kobayashi Yoshitsugu shares his opinion on why the Japanese find dinosaurs so captivating.

04:20 PM – 04:25 PM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Japan; Educational; Dir. Iwago Mitsuaki; We meet cats whose owner grows plants used to make cloth, and another cat living in a temple.

04:25 PM – 04:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.

04:30 PM – 04:40 PM
Hit the Road
Japan; Travel; Journeying through Japan by car and visiting a range of the country's extraordinary destinations.

04:40 PM – 04:55 PM
Core Kyoto Mini
Japan; Documentary; A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.

04:55 PM – 05:00 PM
Easy Japanese for Work
Astriana Faradillah, from Indonesia, deals with clients who request an on-the-spot discount.

05:00 PM – 05:15 PM
Zero Waste Life
Japan; Art & Culture; Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of MOTTAINAI, which values cherishing the things we have.

05:15 PM – 05:30 PM