NHK World Japan

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NHK World Japan provides English-language news and information from a Japanese perspective, with a focus on current events, business, and cultural reporting. The channel is available to viewers in the United Arab Emirates via satellite and online platforms, offering live and on-demand access to its programming. Content typically includes documentary segments on Japanese society, technology, and traditions, as well as regular news bulletins covering Asia and global affairs. The schedule is built around hourly news updates and feature programs that examine topics such as science, food, and travel in Japan. Viewers can also watch the channel through its website or mobile app for streaming outside of traditional broadcast times.

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Hometown Stories
07:30 - 07:57
Hometown Stories
Documentary
. Ike-san is a small nursing care facility in Ehime Prefecture. Founder Ikeuchi Daisuke considers the residents and visitors his family. But what does being part of such an unusual family mean?. Soness Stevens.
Easy Japanese
07:57 - 08:00
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 42. #42 I'm going to give them to Yuuki-san. / To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by "tsumori desu." So "watasu" (to give) becomes "watasu tsumori desu.
NHK Newsline
08:00 - 08:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
Journeys in Japan
08:30 - 09:00
Journeys in Japan
Documentary
, Episode 7, Season 16. Kyle Card visits snowy Furukawa, a former castle town hidden in mountainous Hida, where he discovers traditional architecture and candles, as well as a food culture born from deep winters. Kyle Card, Michael Keida, Charles Glover, Dean Newcombe, James...
BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life
08:45 - 09:00
BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life
Documentary
. A Nankai Trough megaquake is expected to cause severe damage. In this episode, we will examine how Japan is preparing for this impending disaster with cutting-edge technology. Lemi Duncan.
Easy Japanese
08:57 - 09:00
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 42. #42 I'm going to give them to Yuuki-san. / To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by "tsumori desu." So "watasu" (to give) becomes "watasu tsumori desu.
NHK News 7
09:00 - 09:30
NHK News 7
News
. NEWS 7 is NHK's flagship domestic evening news program, bringing you the latest from our Tokyo studio. It's presented with English audio on NHK World for our international viewers. Yoji Itoi, Mei Soejima, Shoma Imai, Erika Morishita, Yasushi Seito.
The Factory Wonders
09:30 - 09:55
The Factory Wonders
Documentary
. Reiji, Tsuyoshi, and Suchiko visit a factory making enamelware. Join us and discover the exacting techniques used to make this winsomely charming material, and why it's making a popular comeback. 中川剛 , 中川礼二 , すっちー , 橋本のりこ , 是洞茂樹 , 長村大介 , Reiji , Tsuyoshi.
Time-lapse Japan
09:55 - 10:00
Time-lapse Japan
Documentary
, Episode 1, Season 16. Hagi, a World Heritage site of ten described as an "open-air museum," is lined with merchant and samurai houses and retains much of its 17th-century townscape. Soak in the atmosphere, in time-lapse. Shimizu Daisuke.
Newsroom Tokyo
10:00 - 10:28
Newsroom Tokyo
News
. Presenting news stories that shine a spotlight on Japan and the rest of Asia, including major news, the latest developments and expert analysis. Kumei Ayako, Nishiumi Naoko, Yoshikawa Ryuichi, Yamaguchi Hiroaki, Raja Pradhan, Yuko Fukushima, Shoichiro Beppu, Aki Shibuya.
Direct Talk
10:28 - 10:43
Direct Talk
Entertainment, Episode 17, Season
. Sugiura Mitsuyoshi is gaining attention both at home and abroad for transforming old kimonos into new fashion statements. He talks about his unique efforts to revitalize a traditional industry. Gene Otani, Sugiura Mitsuyoshi.
The Factory Wonders
10:30 - 10:55
The Factory Wonders
Documentary
. Reiji, Tsuyoshi, and Suchiko visit a factory making enamelware. Join us and discover the exacting techniques used to make this winsomely charming material, and why it's making a popular comeback. 中川剛 , 中川礼二 , すっちー , 橋本のりこ , 是洞茂樹 , 長村大介 , Reiji , Tsuyoshi.
Culture Crossroads
10:43 - 10:55
Culture Crossroads
Documentary
. We follow Darshan Khadka, a high-schooler who became a pro boxer in Japan. Struggling with a sense of isolation far from his native Nepal, he found at the boxing gym a family and dreams to fight for.
Hello! NHK World Japan
10:55 - 11:00
Hello! NHK World Japan
Culture
. In September, NHK WORLD-JAPAN focuses on Aichi. "Travelling the Season of Japan" captures its scenery over a year. "Treasure Box Japan" was made by local cable TV companies.
Newsroom Tokyo
11:00 - 11:30
Newsroom Tokyo
News
. Presenting news stories that shine a spotlight on Japan and the rest of Asia, including major news, the latest developments and expert analysis. Kumei Ayako, Nishiumi Naoko, Yoshikawa Ryuichi, Yamaguchi Hiroaki, Raja Pradhan, Yuko Fukushima, Shoichiro Beppu, Aki Shibuya.
Direct Talk
11:28 - 11:43
Direct Talk
Entertainment, Episode 17, Season
. Sugiura Mitsuyoshi is gaining attention both at home and abroad for transforming old kimonos into new fashion statements. He talks about his unique efforts to revitalize a traditional industry. Gene Otani, Sugiura Mitsuyoshi.
Dive In Tokyo
11:30 - 12:00
Dive In Tokyo
Culture
, Episode 20, Season 5. Ikebukuro is a transit hub used by 2 million people a day. We explore the west side and learn about its educational roots, postwar black markets, entertainment district, and Chinese community.
Culture Crossroads
11:43 - 11:55
Culture Crossroads
Documentary
. We follow Darshan Khadka, a high-schooler who became a pro boxer in Japan. Struggling with a sense of isolation far from his native Nepal, he found at the boxing gym a family and dreams to fight for.
Hello! NHK World Japan
11:55 - 12:00
Hello! NHK World Japan
Culture
. In September, NHK WORLD-JAPAN focuses on Aichi. "Travelling the Season of Japan" captures its scenery over a year. "Treasure Box Japan" was made by local cable TV companies.
NHK Newsline
12:00 - 12:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
Seasoning The Seasons
12:30 - 13:00
Seasoning The Seasons
Documentary
, Episode 9, Season 14. Hakodate, a port city located in southern Hokkaido, is known for having one of the best night views in Japan. As the surrounding seas darken, the lights of the city warm the hearts of dwellers. Kotake Noriko, Gamo Hiroyuki, Shimizu Michiko, Nakano Yuki,...
NHK Newsline
13:00 - 13:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
Medical Frontiers
13:30 - 14:00
Medical Frontiers
Talk
, Episode 172. Nuclear medicine therapy involves delivering radiation-emitting drugs directly inside the body to treat refractory cancers. We explore the mechanism of the therapy and the latest developments. Erica Angyal, Maxwell Powers.
NHK Newsline
14:00 - 14:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
The Factory Wonders
14:30 - 14:55
The Factory Wonders
Documentary
. Reiji, Tsuyoshi, and Suchiko visit a factory making enamelware. Join us and discover the exacting techniques used to make this winsomely charming material, and why it's making a popular comeback. 中川剛 , 中川礼二 , すっちー , 橋本のりこ , 是洞茂樹 , 長村大介 , Reiji , Tsuyoshi.
Time-lapse Japan
14:55 - 15:00
Time-lapse Japan
Documentary
, Episode 1, Season 16. Hagi, a World Heritage site of ten described as an "open-air museum," is lined with merchant and samurai houses and retains much of its 17th-century townscape. Soak in the atmosphere, in time-lapse. Shimizu Daisuke.
NHK Newsline
15:00 - 15:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
Hometown Stories
15:30 - 15:57
Hometown Stories
Documentary
. Ike-san is a small nursing care facility in Ehime Prefecture. Founder Ikeuchi Daisuke considers the residents and visitors his family. But what does being part of such an unusual family mean?. Soness Stevens.
Time-lapse Japan
15:55 - 16:00
Time-lapse Japan
Documentary
, Episode 1, Season 16. Hagi, a World Heritage site of ten described as an "open-air museum," is lined with merchant and samurai houses and retains much of its 17th-century townscape. Soak in the atmosphere, in time-lapse. Shimizu Daisuke.
Easy Japanese
15:57 - 16:00
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 42. #42 I'm going to give them to Yuuki-san. / To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by "tsumori desu." So "watasu" (to give) becomes "watasu tsumori desu.
NHK Newsline
16:00 - 16:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
Magical Japanese
16:30 - 16:40
Magical Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 18, Season 4. The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to grass. Explore the unique culture behind them. Peter MacMillan, Emma Howard, Nonoka Akaki.
Easy Japanese
16:40 - 16:45
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 44, Season 1. To tell someone what you heard from someone else, use adjectives or verbs without "masu" or "desu," then add "soo desu.". Eriko Kojima, Michael Rhys.
Culture Crossroads
16:45 - 16:55
Culture Crossroads
Documentary
. We follow Darshan Khadka, a high-schooler who became a pro boxer in Japan. Struggling with a sense of isolation far from his native Nepal, he found at the boxing gym a family and dreams to fight for.
Hello! NHK World Japan
16:55 - 17:00
Hello! NHK World Japan
Culture
. In September, NHK WORLD-JAPAN focuses on Aichi. "Travelling the Season of Japan" captures its scenery over a year. "Treasure Box Japan" was made by local cable TV companies.
Easy Japanese
16:57 - 17:00
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 42. #42 I'm going to give them to Yuuki-san. / To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by "tsumori desu." So "watasu" (to give) becomes "watasu tsumori desu.
Newsroom Tokyo
17:00 - 17:28
Newsroom Tokyo
News
. Presenting news stories that shine a spotlight on Japan and the rest of Asia, including major news, the latest developments and expert analysis. Kumei Ayako, Nishiumi Naoko, Yoshikawa Ryuichi, Yamaguchi Hiroaki, Raja Pradhan, Yuko Fukushima, Shoichiro Beppu, Aki Shibuya.
Direct Talk
17:28 - 17:43
Direct Talk
Entertainment, Episode 17, Season
. Sugiura Mitsuyoshi is gaining attention both at home and abroad for transforming old kimonos into new fashion statements. He talks about his unique efforts to revitalize a traditional industry. Gene Otani, Sugiura Mitsuyoshi.
Magical Japanese
17:30 - 17:40
Magical Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 18, Season 4. The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to grass. Explore the unique culture behind them. Emma Howard, Peter MacMillan, Nonoka Akaki.
Easy Japanese
17:40 - 17:45
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 44, Season 1. To tell someone what you heard from someone else, use adjectives or verbs without "masu" or "desu," then add "soo desu.". Eriko Kojima, Michael Rhys.
Century Signboards
17:43 - 17:55
Century Signboards
Culture
, Episode 5, Season 1. An oasis in the heart of Tokyo with ties to the post-World War II US occupation, this restaurant has shaped Japanese food trends for over 100 years.
Culture Crossroads
17:45 - 17:55
Culture Crossroads
Documentary
. We follow Darshan Khadka, a high-schooler who became a pro boxer in Japan. Struggling with a sense of isolation far from his native Nepal, he found at the boxing gym a family and dreams to fight for.
Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo
17:55 - 18:00
Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo
Culture
, Episode 13, Season 2. A group of anglers stand in a fast-moving, undulating river at the foot of a rugged cliff. They use "drifting mosquito hooks" to fish for a summer delicacy that was a favorite of the Edo townspeople.
Today's Close-Up
18:00 - 18:30
Today's Close-Up
News
. Maintenance problems on Japan's railways have led to a recent string of accidents and disruptions. We look into what companies are doing to protect workers and ensure stable operations. Hiroko Kuniya, Takeshige Morimoto, 星 麻琴, Hiroki Yasumoto, Mikako Komatsu, Kazuya Nakai.
Direct Talk
18:28 - 18:43
Direct Talk
Entertainment, Episode 17, Season
. Sugiura Mitsuyoshi is gaining attention both at home and abroad for transforming old kimonos into new fashion statements. He talks about his unique efforts to revitalize a traditional industry. Gene Otani, Sugiura Mitsuyoshi.
Seasoning The Seasons
18:30 - 19:00
Seasoning The Seasons
Documentary
, Episode 9, Season 14. Hakodate, a port city located in southern Hokkaido, is known for having one of the best night views in Japan. As the surrounding seas darken, the lights of the city warm the hearts of dwellers. Kotake Noriko, Gamo Hiroyuki, Shimizu Michiko, Nakano Yuki,...
Century Signboards
18:43 - 18:55
Century Signboards
Culture
, Episode 5, Season 1. An oasis in the heart of Tokyo with ties to the post-World War II US occupation, this restaurant has shaped Japanese food trends for over 100 years.
Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo
18:55 - 19:00
Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo
Culture
, Episode 13, Season 2. A group of anglers stand in a fast-moving, undulating river at the foot of a rugged cliff. They use "drifting mosquito hooks" to fish for a summer delicacy that was a favorite of the Edo townspeople.
NHK Newsline
19:00 - 19:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
Medical Frontiers
19:30 - 20:00
Medical Frontiers
Talk
, Episode 172. Nuclear medicine therapy involves delivering radiation-emitting drugs directly inside the body to treat refractory cancers. We explore the mechanism of the therapy and the latest developments. Erica Angyal, Maxwell Powers.
NHK Newsline
20:00 - 20:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life
20:30 - 20:45
BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life
Documentary
. A Nankai Trough megaquake is expected to cause severe damage. In this episode, we will examine how Japan is preparing for this impending disaster with cutting-edge technology. Lemi Duncan.
IMPACTS: Climates Change the World
20:45 - 20:55
IMPACTS: Climates Change the World
Documentary
. A record-breaking "Super El Nino" has begun. We examine the mechanisms driving this climate catalyst and the reality of projected climate disasters.
Time-lapse Japan
20:55 - 21:00
Time-lapse Japan
Documentary
, Episode 2, Season 7. Locals in Hagi, on a delta facing the Sea of Japan, have lived in harmony with its waters. Beautiful time-lapse footage captures people crossing rivers by boat and canals flowing into homes.
NHK Newsline
21:00 - 21:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
Magical Japanese
21:30 - 21:40
Magical Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 18, Season 4. The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to grass. Explore the unique culture behind them. Peter MacMillan, Emma Howard, Nonoka Akaki.
Easy Japanese
21:40 - 21:45
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 44, Season 1. To tell someone what you heard from someone else, use adjectives or verbs without "masu" or "desu," then add "soo desu.". Eriko Kojima, Michael Rhys.
Culture Crossroads
21:45 - 21:55
Culture Crossroads
Documentary
. We follow Darshan Khadka, a high-schooler who became a pro boxer in Japan. Struggling with a sense of isolation far from his native Nepal, he found at the boxing gym a family and dreams to fight for.
Hello! NHK World Japan
21:55 - 22:00
Hello! NHK World Japan
Culture
. In September, NHK WORLD-JAPAN focuses on Aichi. "Travelling the Season of Japan" captures its scenery over a year. "Treasure Box Japan" was made by local cable TV companies.
NHK Newsline
22:00 - 22:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
Hometown Stories
22:30 - 22:57
Hometown Stories
Documentary
. Ike-san is a small nursing care facility in Ehime Prefecture. Founder Ikeuchi Daisuke considers the residents and visitors his family. But what does being part of such an unusual family mean?. Soness Stevens.
Easy Japanese
22:40 - 22:45
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 44, Season 1. To tell someone what you heard from someone else, use adjectives or verbs without "masu" or "desu," then add "soo desu.". Eriko Kojima, Michael Rhys.
Culture Crossroads
22:45 - 22:55
Culture Crossroads
Documentary
. We follow Darshan Khadka, a high-schooler who became a pro boxer in Japan. Struggling with a sense of isolation far from his native Nepal, he found at the boxing gym a family and dreams to fight for.
Hello! NHK World Japan
22:55 - 23:00
Hello! NHK World Japan
Culture
. In September, NHK WORLD-JAPAN focuses on Aichi. "Travelling the Season of Japan" captures its scenery over a year. "Treasure Box Japan" was made by local cable TV companies.
Easy Japanese
22:57 - 23:00
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 42. #42 I'm going to give them to Yuuki-san. / To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by "tsumori desu." So "watasu" (to give) becomes "watasu tsumori desu.
NHK Newsline
23:00 - 23:30
NHK Newsline
News
. NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together. Mayuko Ambe, Ramin Mellegard, Takao Minori, Tomoko Kamata, Yoko Komagata, Yoshikawa...
Hometown Stories
23:30 - 23:57
Hometown Stories
Documentary
. Ike-san is a small nursing care facility in Ehime Prefecture. Founder Ikeuchi Daisuke considers the residents and visitors his family. But what does being part of such an unusual family mean?. Soness Stevens.
Dig More Japan
23:45 - 23:55
Dig More Japan
Culture
. Cutting-edge tech is making the invisible visible and opening up all-new discoveries. Dig a little deeper and meet the people leading the way.
Dining with the Chef Mini
23:55 - 00:00
Dining with the Chef Mini
Cooking
. Featured recipe: Namasu (Daikon, Carrot, Orange). Yu Hayami, Tatsuo Saito, Patrick Harlan, Rika Yukimasa.
Easy Japanese
23:57 - 00:00
Easy Japanese
Documentary
, Episode 42. #42 I'm going to give them to Yuuki-san. / To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by "tsumori desu." So "watasu" (to give) becomes "watasu tsumori desu.