NHK World Japan TV Schedule Today

NHK World Japan TV Schedule Today in India

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The Factory Wonders

Japan; Travel; The team visits Seki, Japan's blade capital where once they made traditional swords, and now they make household instruments like knives, scissors and, as you'll see, many kinds of
11:00 AM – 11:25 AM
Remaining 00:21:45 remaining
Today's Schedule (July 20, 2026)
Documentary 360 Started Yesterday
Japan; Documentary; Explores the vast, untapped copper reserves of south-central Africa's Copperbelt.
11:30 PM – 12:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
12:30 AM – 12:40 AM
Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki
Japan; Documentary; Check out manga artist Oshimi Shuzo, whose trauma-probing stories have led to many screen adaptations. Learn how manga can be self-therapy as he works on Blood on the Tracks.
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
Anime Manga Explosion
Takeda Ayano recalls her real high-school band days and Kyoto Animation showcases Uji's scenery.
01:40 AM – 02:10 AM
The Wakey Show
Wakeyandhisfriendsdeliverinterestinginformationtochildrenbeforetheyheadtoschool.
02:10 AM – 02:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
02:30 AM – 02:40 AM
J-MELO
May J shines a spotlight on HIMEHINA, a virtual duo with over 600 million views.
02:40 AM – 03:10 AM
Little Charo
S01. Charo sees Candy during his stroll, but she is really worried because her owner is in the hospital.
03:10 AM – 03:20 AM
Japanology Plus Mini
Japan; Documentary; Dir. Mamoru Abe; Presenting a variety of short programs focusing on Japan and Asia.
03:20 AM – 03:25 AM
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Japan; Educational; Mama cat Koyuki lives at a pottery workshop. Taisho lives at a fruit shop.
03:25 AM – 03:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
03:30 AM – 03:40 AM
Ekiben Japan
Japan; Historical; Explores an ekiben from Hita in Oita Prefecture that features a log-shaped piece of burdock root.
03:40 AM – 03:55 AM
Core Kyoto Mini
Japan; Documentary; A look at the many stores in Kyoto specialising in traditional snacks and treats called Oyatsu.
03:55 AM – 04:00 AM
Easy Japanese for Work
Shang Yan, from China, works as a train cleaner in Tokyo. She tackles a role-play challenge.
04:00 AM – 04:15 AM
Zero Waste Life
Japan; Art & Culture; Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
04:15 AM – 04:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
04:30 AM – 04:40 AM
Somewhere Street
A close-up look at the greatest cities around the world, as seen by a walking tourist.
04:40 AM – 04:55 AM
The Seasons of Yamato
Japan; Documentary; Dir. Koichi Hozan; The crew visit Higashiyoshino village to explore koajisai during its blooming season.
04:55 AM – 05:00 AM
Day 8-Grand Sumo Highlights
Featuring higher-ranked wrestlers' best bouts from May 19, Day 8 of the Grand Sumo Tournament.
05:00 AM – 05:27 AM
Ring Name-Sumopedia
Japan; Documentary; Examines the meaning behind the names of sumo rings and how important they are.
05:27 AM – 06:45 AM
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan; Science & Tech; Climate change is causing heavy rainfalls, emergencies that force dams to release water. This episode looks at dam upgrades being made in response.
06:45 AM – 07:00 AM
Magical Japanese
A look at words related to eye and exploring the unique history and culture behind them.
07:00 AM – 07:10 AM
Easy Japanese
Say you did several things at the same time by using the tari form of a verb.
07:10 AM – 07:15 AM
BOSAI: Be Prepared
Japan; Educational; Learning how to evacuate from flood and rainstorm.
07:15 AM – 07:25 AM
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Japan; News; We introduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.
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
Time-Lapse Journey
Time lapse footage of travel and movement infrastructures connecting Japan and the world.
07:40 AM – 08:00 AM
Seasoning the Seasons
Japan; Documentary; Explores interesting stories about several types of tofu from across Japan.
08:00 AM – 10:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
10:30 AM – 10:40 AM
Somewhere Street A Short Stroll
Japan; Documentary; An invitation to the people who love hills to explore Genoa, Italy.
10:40 AM – 10:55 AM
Ramen Japan
Explores the reasons behind why people eat a lot more ramen in Yamagata.
10:55 AM – 11:00 AM
The Factory Wonders
Japan; Travel; The team visits Seki, Japan's blade capital where once they made traditional swords, and now they make household instruments like knives, scissors and, as you'll see, many kinds of
11:00 AM – 11:25 AM
Time-Lapse Japan
Japan; Documentary; Once a samurai livelihood, Hagi's citrus sweets remain a local treasure.
11:25 AM – 11:30 AM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
11:30 AM – 11:40 AM
Herbal Symphony
Japan; Nature; Explores Nara's herb scene by visiting Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden.
11:40 AM – 11:50 AM
One in Every Japanese
Japan; Documentary; Following a man who made a clean break from gambling and is in the recovery process from addiction.
11:50 AM – 11:55 AM
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
Japan; Art & Culture; Featuring a look at the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.
11:55 AM – 12:00 PM
Magical Japanese
A look at words related to eye and exploring the unique history and culture behind them.
12:00 PM – 12:10 PM
Easy Japanese
Say you did several things at the same time by using the tari form of a verb.
12:10 PM – 12:15 PM
BOSAI: Be Prepared
Japan; Educational; Learning how to evacuate from flood and rainstorm.
12:15 PM – 12:25 PM
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Japan; News; We introduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.
12:25 PM – 12:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
12:30 PM – 12:40 PM
Century Signboards
Art & Culture; Amazake, a sweet drink loved since the samurai days, is made from rice fermented with koji mould.
12:40 PM – 12:50 PM
National Parks of Japan
Japan; News; Akan-Mashu National Park is home to Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu.
12:50 PM – 12:55 PM
Nun's Cookbook
2023; Japan; Documentary; The temple chefs make goshiki-zuke, finely chopping 5 types of pickles and mixing with sake lees.
12:55 PM – 01:00 PM
Seasoning the Seasons
Japan; Documentary; Explores interesting stories about several types of tofu from across Japan.
01:00 PM – 01:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
01:30 PM – 01:40 PM
Time-Lapse Journey
Time lapse footage of nighttime scenery that can be found in different environments all over Japan.
01:40 PM – 02:00 PM
Hometown Stories
Japan; Educational; Intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching lives.
02:00 PM – 02:27 PM
Ring Name-Sumopedia
Japan; Documentary; Examines the meaning behind the names of sumo rings and how important they are.
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
My Street Piano
A temporary piano placed in a shopping arcade in Kumamoto draws people to play impromptu melodies.
02:40 PM – 03:00 PM
Journeys in Japan
Michael treks across Fukushima, enjoying close-up views of live volcanoes and gushing hot springs.
03:00 PM – 03:30 PM
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
03:30 PM – 03:45 PM
Western Honshu-CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Landscapes from the Saddle
The beautiful islands of Yamaguchi, and the historical scenery of the Izumo Highway.
03:45 PM – 04:00 PM
The Factory Wonders
Japan; Travel; The team visits Seki, Japan's blade capital where once they made traditional swords, and now they make household instruments like knives, scissors and, as you'll see, many kinds of
04:00 PM – 04:25 PM
Time-Lapse Japan
Japan; Documentary; Once a samurai livelihood, Hagi's citrus sweets remain a local treasure.
04:25 PM – 04:30 PM
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
04:30 PM – 04:45 PM
Herbal Symphony
Japan; Nature; Explores Nara's herb scene by visiting Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden.
04:45 PM – 04:55 PM
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
Japan; Art & Culture; Explores the story behind Tsutaju's debut work, "The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei".
04:55 PM – 04:58 PM
Direct Talk
Japan; Documentary; Nagira Kohei discusses his creative vision and what he aims to communicate through his photography.
04:58 PM – 05:13 PM
BOSAI: Be Prepared
Japan; Educational; Learning how to evacuate from flood and rainstorm.
05:13 PM – 05:25 PM
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Japan; News; We introduce the contents and activities of NHK WORLD-JAPAN to make the station and programs known to more people all over the world. This is the window of the station to the world.
05:25 PM – 05:30 PM
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