Program
00:00 - 00:30
NHK Newsline
Informazione, Notiziario
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.
00:30 - 01:00
Ethical Every Day
Mondo e Tendenze, Societa
Traditional Japanese crafts combine natural materials and age-old techniques. Mass-produced goods have led to less demand, but now a new generation is crafting ethically for modern consumers.
01:00 - 01:30
NHK Newsline
Informazione, Notiziario
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.
01:30 - 02:00
Backstage Japan
Mondo e Tendenze, Magazine Cultura
A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.
02:00 - 02:30
NHK Newsline
Informazione, Notiziario
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.
02:30 - 03:00
Core Kyoto
Mondo e Tendenze, Storia
One tenth of Kyoto's population is university students: the driving force behind the revitalization of the city and its cultural activities. Get an alternative glimpse of Kyoto as a student town.
03:00 - 03:28
Newsroom Tokyo
Informazione, Notiziario
This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them.
03:28 - 03:43
Direct Talk
Mondo e Tendenze, Magazine
An in-depth interview programme featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis.
03:43 - 03:48
On the Wings 5min.
Mondo e Tendenze, Magazine Viaggi
Fly high from Shizuoka Airport - the nearest airport to Mount Fuji - as breathtaking window views and special cockpit footage await!
03:48 - 03:55
National Parks of Japan
Mondo e Tendenze, Natura
Towada: Towada-Hachimantai National Park comprises the nature-rich Oirase-Keiryu, the crystal-clear Lake Towada, and the lush marshlands of Mount Hachimantai - it presents nature in its many forms.
03:55 - 04:00
Ukiyo-e Edo-Life
Mondo e Tendenze, Arte e Cultura
Late Summer Fun: Summer is winding down and the streets by Edo Bay are filled with professional entertainers, food sellers and revellers - it's getting late, but this party is just getting started...
04:00 - 04:27
Hometown Stories
Mondo e Tendenze, Magazine Cultura
Stories about people, stories about life - intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching the lives of others.
04:27 - 04:30
Satoyama Kitchen
Mondo e Tendenze, Cucina
Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama.
04:30 - 05:00
Japanology Plus
Mondo e Tendenze, Arte e Cultura
Deep dives into cultural phenomena with Peter Barakan, a bilingual British broadcaster based in Japan since 1974 - Peter discovers something new about Japan in every episode.
05:00 - 05:30
NHK Newsline
Informazione, Notiziario
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.
05:30 - 06:00
Japan Railway Journal
Mondo e Tendenze, Magazine Viaggi
Choshi Electric Railway in Chiba Prefecture posted its first loss in four years, as reported in June 2025. See the company's plans to survive this time, following its previous triumphs over crises.
06:00 - 06:30
NHK Newsline
Informazione, Notiziario
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.
