NHK World TV

NHK World TV bietet englischsprachige Nachrichten- und Informationsprogramme aus Japan mit Schwerpunkt auf aktuellen Ereignissen, Wirtschaft und Kulturberichterstattung. Die Nachrichtenabdeckung des Senders umfasst Live-Updates aus Asien und dem Pazifikraum, die häufig auf Berichte der Inlandsbüros von NHK zurückgreifen. Dokumentarische Beiträge behandeln Themen wie japanische Geschichte, Technologie und traditionelle Künste, während Lifestyle-Programme Küche, Reiseziele und gesellschaftliche Trends in Japan erkunden. Zum Programm gehören auch kürzere Nachrichtenblöcke mit Updates zum globalen Wetter und zu den Finanzmärkten. Als Dienst des öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunks Japans ist der Sender in den USA über ausgewählte Kabel- und Satellitenanbieter sowie über einige terrestrische Digitalkanäle empfangbar.

Zuschauer können den Live-Stream und On-Demand-Clips des Senders über die offizielle Website und die mobile App abrufen, die dieselben Nachrichten- und Inhaltsangebote ohne Abonnement bereitstellen. Programmlisten werden auf der Website des Senders veröffentlicht, mit Zeitangaben in der Eastern- und Pacific-Zeitzone für das US-Publikum. Die Aus

TV-Programm

31 Mai 1 Jun 2 Jun 3 Jun 4 Jun

08:00 - 08:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

08:10 - 08:25

Laugh Then Think: Japan's Offbeat Science

Series, Science, Documentary, Comedy

Banana-slip Physics

Eccentric scientists share insights into their unconventional research and reveal the methods behind their out-of-the-box thinking.

08:25 - 08:30

Core Kyoto Mini

Series, Documentary

The Changing Leaves

A look at Japan's ancient capital; against its backdrop of culture and tradition, Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire, even after being established 1200 years ago.

08:30 - 08:45

Easy Japanese for Work

Series, Educational, Bus./financial

Asking a Shop Manager to Follow Orders from Head Office

Foreigners learn useful Japanese workplace expressions, explore business cultures and improve kanji proficiency.

08:45 - 09:00

Zero Waste Life

Series, Documentary, Nature, Arts/crafts

The Recycle Bar

Kojima Sachiyo runs a different sort of bar. Customers make small items out of scrap material while enjoying a drink with friends.

09:00 - 09:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

09:10 - 10:00

Fading Homeland

Documentary

Amidst ongoing battles in eastern Ukraine, power grid workers risk their lives to maintain vital electricity; their struggle highlights the human cost of losing one's homeland to war.

10:00 - 10:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

10:10 - 11:00

Project X: Unsung Heroes

Series, Entertainment, Documentary

The QR Code: Birth of a Global Standard

QR codes are now part of everyday life. This breakthrough began in a corner of an auto parts company. Driven by a dream and a father's words, a determined team set out to create a global standard.

11:00 - 11:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

11:10 - 12:00

Somewhere Street

Series, Travel

Oxford, the UK

The host travels to various cities around the world to explore tourist attractions and monuments and speaks to the local people there.

12:00 - 12:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

12:10 - 12:40

Anime Manga Explosion

Series, Variety, Entertainment, Arts/crafts

#32 Sound! Euphonium Special

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga that are beloved by fans and an exploration of what makes them so popular.

12:40 - 12:50

I Love 'Mee'

Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure

Some People Don't Like Tickles?

Five-year-old Mee learns more about Mee's self and the world around Mee through everyday questions and thought experiments.

12:50 - 13:00

Design Ah! neo

How-to

As different colors, blue and yellow can make green by getting together, similarly different lives can coexist by helping each other. This is a program to develop the mind of living together.

13:00 - 13:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

13:10 - 13:40

Tiny Desk Concerts Japan

Series, Music

EPO

Emerging and renowned Japanese artists from across different genres showcase their musical talent through exciting performances.

13:40 - 13:50

Little Charo

Series, Anime, Adventure, Animals, Educational

Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home.

13:50 - 13:55

Japanology Plus Mini

Series, Documentary

Japanese Honeybees

The filmmakers explore creative approaches to looking after Japanese honeybees and their unique way of dealing with predators.

13:55 - 14:00

A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

Series, Nature, Documentary, History, Animals, Pets

Kagoshima: A Turtle, Tea Fields, and Cats

Iwago follows a local cat to a shrine that looks like a palace and visits a tea farm patrolled by an early-rising cat.

14:00 - 14:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

14:10 - 14:25

Laugh Then Think: Japan's Offbeat Science

Series, Science, Documentary, Comedy

Banana-slip Physics

Eccentric scientists share insights into their unconventional research and reveal the methods behind their out-of-the-box thinking.

14:25 - 14:30

Core Kyoto Mini

Series, Documentary

The Changing Leaves

A look at Japan's ancient capital; against its backdrop of culture and tradition, Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire, even after being established 1200 years ago.

14:30 - 14:45

Easy Japanese for Work

Series, Educational, Bus./financial

Asking a Shop Manager to Follow Orders from Head Office

Foreigners learn useful Japanese workplace expressions, explore business cultures and improve kanji proficiency.

14:45 - 15:00

Zero Waste Life

Series, Documentary, Nature, Arts/crafts

The Recycle Bar

Kojima Sachiyo runs a different sort of bar. Customers make small items out of scrap material while enjoying a drink with friends.

15:00 - 15:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

15:10 - 16:00

Fading Homeland

Documentary

Amidst ongoing battles in eastern Ukraine, power grid workers risk their lives to maintain vital electricity; their struggle highlights the human cost of losing one's homeland to war.

16:00 - 16:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

16:10 - 17:00

Project X: Unsung Heroes

Series, Entertainment, Documentary

The QR Code: Birth of a Global Standard

QR codes are now part of everyday life. This breakthrough began in a corner of an auto parts company. Driven by a dream and a father's words, a determined team set out to create a global standard.

17:00 - 17:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

17:10 - 17:40

Anime Manga Explosion

Series, Variety, Entertainment, Arts/crafts

#32 Sound! Euphonium Special

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga that are beloved by fans and an exploration of what makes them so popular.

17:40 - 17:50

I Love 'Mee'

Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure

Some People Don't Like Tickles?

Five-year-old Mee learns more about Mee's self and the world around Mee through everyday questions and thought experiments.

17:50 - 18:00

Design Ah! neo

How-to

As different colors, blue and yellow can make green by getting together, similarly different lives can coexist by helping each other. This is a program to develop the mind of living together.

18:00 - 18:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

18:10 - 18:40

Tiny Desk Concerts Japan

Series, Music

EPO

Emerging and renowned Japanese artists from across different genres showcase their musical talent through exciting performances.

18:40 - 18:50

Little Charo

Series, Anime, Adventure, Animals, Educational

Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home.

18:50 - 18:55

Japanology Plus Mini

Series, Documentary

Japanese Honeybees

The filmmakers explore creative approaches to looking after Japanese honeybees and their unique way of dealing with predators.

18:55 - 19:00

A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

Series, Nature, Documentary, History, Animals, Pets

Kagoshima: A Turtle, Tea Fields, and Cats

Iwago follows a local cat to a shrine that looks like a palace and visits a tea farm patrolled by an early-rising cat.

19:00 - 19:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

19:10 - 20:00

Somewhere Street

Series, Travel

Oxford, the UK

The host travels to various cities around the world to explore tourist attractions and monuments and speaks to the local people there.

20:00 - 20:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

20:10 - 20:25

Laugh Then Think: Japan's Offbeat Science

Series, Science, Documentary, Comedy

Banana-slip Physics

Eccentric scientists share insights into their unconventional research and reveal the methods behind their out-of-the-box thinking.

20:25 - 20:30

Core Kyoto Mini

Series, Documentary

The Changing Leaves

A look at Japan's ancient capital; against its backdrop of culture and tradition, Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire, even after being established 1200 years ago.

20:30 - 20:45

Easy Japanese for Work

Series, Educational, Bus./financial

Asking a Shop Manager to Follow Orders from Head Office

Foreigners learn useful Japanese workplace expressions, explore business cultures and improve kanji proficiency.

20:45 - 21:00

Zero Waste Life

Series, Documentary, Nature, Arts/crafts

The Recycle Bar

Kojima Sachiyo runs a different sort of bar. Customers make small items out of scrap material while enjoying a drink with friends.

21:00 - 22:00

A Century on Film

Series, History, Documentary

World War II in 8K Part 2: Plunder 1941-1942

The filmmakers shed light on Germany and Japan's military advance in 1942 while Ukraine and Southeast Asia were stripped of resources.

22:00 - 22:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

22:10 - 23:00

Project X: Unsung Heroes

Series, Entertainment, Documentary

The QR Code: Birth of a Global Standard

QR codes are now part of everyday life. This breakthrough began in a corner of an auto parts company. Driven by a dream and a father's words, a determined team set out to create a global standard.

23:00 - 23:10

NHK Newsline

News

Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.

23:10 - 23:40

Anime Manga Explosion

Series, Variety, Entertainment, Arts/crafts

#32 Sound! Euphonium Special

A look at the major Japanese anime and manga that are beloved by fans and an exploration of what makes them so popular.

23:40 - 23:50

I Love 'Mee'

Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure

Some People Don't Like Tickles?

Five-year-old Mee learns more about Mee's self and the world around Mee through everyday questions and thought experiments.

23:50 - 00:00

Design Ah! neo

How-to

As different colors, blue and yellow can make green by getting together, similarly different lives can coexist by helping each other. This is a program to develop the mind of living together.