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NHK World Japan is an English-language international news and information service available to viewers in India. The channel provides coverage of current events from Japan and across Asia, with a focus on breaking news, business reports, and in-depth analysis. Its programming also includes documentaries on Japanese culture, technology, and society, as well as features on travel, cuisine, and traditional arts. Broadcasts are delivered via satellite and through online streaming platforms, offering live and on-demand access for audiences in the region. The channel operates without commercial interruptions, maintaining a straightforward presentation of news and cultural content.

NHK Newsline
Önceki
01:00–01:10
NHK Newsline
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Şimdi
01:10–01:25
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
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Design Museum Japan
Sonraki
01:25–01:30
Design Museum Japan
Program
Time-Lapse Journey
00:40 - 00:55
Time-Lapse Journey
Time-lapse footage of a charming nighttime scenery that can be found in different environments all over Japan, including the cities and countryside
From the frozen waters off Hokkaido to the southern shores of Okinawa and beyond, providing time-lapse seaside scenes that should tide the viewer over until the day everyone can travel the world once again.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
00:55 - 01:00
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Edo was a city of waterways. The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries. For the captain, it was a high-pressure job requiring skill and guts
A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.
NHK Newsline
01:00 - 01:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
CANLI 01:10 - 01:25
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Osaka, a city that thrives on rivers, has faced countless floods. Find out about some of the latest measures protecting the city from typhoons, heavy rain and other natural disasters
Japan faces threats from a range of natural disasters including flooding, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions. Explores research underway to help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.
Design Museum Japan
01:25 - 01:30
Design Museum Japan
Nagazumi visits a town with a great number of trowel reliefs and observes that the things that truly last are the ones that carry the creator's intention
Japanese design is world-famous, but not because it's expensive, stylish or modern. It's because excellent design exists within the tools and habits of everyday life. Leading creators visit different parts of the country to hear unfamiliar stories.
Kabuki Kool
01:30 - 01:57
Kabuki Kool
Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this gidayu kyogen play. It's a fantastical, dramatic, and deeply moving piece of theatre
The historic figure of Minamoto no Yoshitsune has been immortalised in many kabuki plays as a child, a skilled warrior, and a tragic hero. Explore with actor Kataoka Ainosuke.
Sumopedia
01:57 - 02:00
Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple, but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
Letters On Hiroshima
02:00 - 02:50
Letters On Hiroshima
Eighty years ago, upon facing the tremendous force of the atomic bomb, Truman, scientists and citizens voiced their remorse and struggle in letters. What messages do these voices carry for us today?
The filmmaker sheds light on letters written by scientists and citizens expressing their sorrow and difficulties in the aftermath of the horrific atomic bomb event.
Century Signboards
02:50 - 03:00
Century Signboards
Tokyo's oldest izakaya, with its traditional fare and lucky cats, surviving war and pandemic, has been a place to feel at ease for over 100 years
Explores Japan's oldest establishments that have survived and thrived for over 100 years. Behind them are stories of hardships and a skilful blend of tradition and innovation.
NHK Newsline
03:00 - 03:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
03:10 - 03:55
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.
On the Wings
03:55 - 04:00
On the Wings
Presents scenic aerial views of coral reef islands from a passenger jet heading from Tokyo Haneda to New Ishigaki Airport
A diverse and innovative journey through topics as varied as arts and crafts, as well as going through the biographies of certain international celebrities.
NHK Newsline
04:00 - 04:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
04:10 - 04:40
J-MELO
Staying in groove with updates from the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.
Little Charo
04:40 - 04:50
Little Charo
The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.
Japanology Plus Mini
04:50 - 04:55
Japanology Plus Mini
Japan has been a hot spot for discovering dinosaur fossils since an excavation in Hokkaido. Kobayashi Yoshitsugu shares his opinion on why this sparked a nationwide enthusiasm for dinosaurs that led to several dinosaur-themed museums and events
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
04:55 - 05:00
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
We meet cats whose owner grows plants used to make cloth traditionally. Another cat, Lock, lives at a temple. He takes part in sutra reading and is practically the chief priest's assistant!
A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.
NHK Newsline
05:00 - 05:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
05:10 - 05:40
Cycle Around Japan
Shiga Prefecture, site of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, is home to centuries-old crafts like Shigaraki ware and Wana velvet. You can explore an island in the lake by tricycle before climbing into the mountains
Exploring a side of Japan best discovered by bicycle, including fascinating places that regular tourists never get to see and that some locals don't even know exist.
The Wakey Show
05:40 - 06:00
The Wakey Show
Featuring 'Wakey's Door' on paints, a Comedy Writers skit, 'Pretending to be Asleep', and a long version of the theme song, 'That's Good Too!'
Wakey and his friends deliver interesting information to elementary school students before they head to school, making their day more enjoyable.
NHK Newsline
06:00 - 06:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street
06:10 - 06:25
Somewhere Street
Bari is a port town located at the heel of the Italian peninsula. An important hub of commerce since the time of ancient Rome. It is known for welcoming people of diverse cultures from Asia and Africa
A unique walking-eye view of the greatest cities around the globe. Featuring chats with locals and enjoying encounters that only strolling the city streets can bring.
The Seasons of Yamato
06:25 - 06:30
The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.
Grand Sumo Highlights
06:30 - 06:57
Grand Sumo Highlights
Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.
Sumopedia
06:57 - 07:00
Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple, but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
NHK Newsline
07:00 - 07:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Hit the Road
07:10 - 07:25
Hit the Road
Goes on a journey through Japan by car and visiting a range of the country's extraordinary destinations.
Core Kyoto Mini
07:25 - 07:30
Core Kyoto Mini
Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark
A look at the timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire, even after being established 1,200 years ago.
Easy Japanese for Work
07:30 - 07:45
Easy Japanese for Work
Astriana Faradillah, from Indonesia, works in sales. In a role-play challenge, she deals with clients who request an on-the-spot discount
Accelerated Japanese language skills: a way to learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve kanji.
Zero Waste Life
07:45 - 08:00
Zero Waste Life
Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of MOTTAINAI, which values cherishing the things we have
Meeting with and highlighting the people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai, which values cherishing the things that are had.
NHK Newsline
08:00 - 08:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360
08:10 - 09:00
Documentary 360
Featuring documentaries that shed light on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.
NHK Newsline
09:00 - 09:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
The World Heritage
09:10 - 09:25
The World Heritage
Explores important landmarks and cultural heritage sites of the world with spectacular views.
The Seasons of Yamato
09:25 - 09:55
The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.
On the Wings
09:55 - 10:00
On the Wings
Presents scenic aerial views of coral reef islands from a passenger jet heading from Tokyo Haneda to New Ishigaki Airport
A diverse and innovative journey through topics as varied as arts and crafts, as well as going through the biographies of certain international celebrities.
NHK Newsline
10:00 - 10:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street
10:10 - 10:30
Somewhere Street
Davao, located on Mindanao Island, is home to 1.7 million people. Global business such as call centres are now thriving here. This city is often cited as being one of the safest in the Philippines.
Grand Sumo Highlights
10:30 - 10:57
Grand Sumo Highlights
Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.
Sumopedia
10:57 - 11:00
Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple, but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
NHK Newsline
11:00 - 11:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
11:10 - 11:40
Cycle Around Japan
Shiga Prefecture, site of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, is home to centuries-old crafts like Shigaraki ware and Wana velvet. You can explore an island in the lake by tricycle before climbing into the mountains
Exploring a side of Japan best discovered by bicycle, including fascinating places that regular tourists never get to see and that some locals don't even know exist.
The Wakey Show
11:40 - 12:00
The Wakey Show
Featuring 'Wakey's Door' on paints, a Comedy Writers skit, 'Pretending to be Asleep', and a long version of the theme song, 'That's Good Too!'
Wakey and his friends deliver interesting information to elementary school students before they head to school, making their day more enjoyable.
NHK Newsline
12:00 - 12:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
12:10 - 12:40
J-MELO
Staying in groove with updates from the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.
Little Charo
12:40 - 12:50
Little Charo
The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.
Japanology Plus Mini
12:50 - 12:55
Japanology Plus Mini
Japan has been a hot spot for discovering dinosaur fossils since an excavation in Hokkaido. Kobayashi Yoshitsugu shares his opinion on why this sparked a nationwide enthusiasm for dinosaurs that led to several dinosaur-themed museums and events
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
12:55 - 13:00
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
We meet cats whose owner grows plants used to make cloth traditionally. Another cat, Lock, lives at a temple. He takes part in sutra reading and is practically the chief priest's assistant!
A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.
NHK Newsline
13:00 - 13:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Hit the Road
13:10 - 13:25
Hit the Road
Goes on a journey through Japan by car and visiting a range of the country's extraordinary destinations.
Core Kyoto Mini
13:25 - 13:30
Core Kyoto Mini
Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark
A look at the timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire, even after being established 1,200 years ago.
Easy Japanese for Work
13:30 - 13:45
Easy Japanese for Work
Astriana Faradillah, from Indonesia, works in sales. In a role-play challenge, she deals with clients who request an on-the-spot discount
Accelerated Japanese language skills: a way to learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve kanji.
Zero Waste Life
13:45 - 14:00
Zero Waste Life
Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of MOTTAINAI, which values cherishing the things we have
Meeting with and highlighting the people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai, which values cherishing the things that are had.
NHK Newsline
14:00 - 14:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360
14:10 - 15:00
Documentary 360
Featuring documentaries that shed light on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.
NHK Newsline
15:00 - 15:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
15:10 - 15:55
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.
On the Wings
15:55 - 16:00
On the Wings
Presents scenic aerial views of coral reef islands from a passenger jet heading from Tokyo Haneda to New Ishigaki Airport
A diverse and innovative journey through topics as varied as arts and crafts, as well as going through the biographies of certain international celebrities.
NHK Newsline
16:00 - 16:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
16:10 - 16:40
Cycle Around Japan
Shiga Prefecture, site of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, is home to centuries-old crafts like Shigaraki ware and Wana velvet. You can explore an island in the lake by tricycle before climbing into the mountains
Exploring a side of Japan best discovered by bicycle, including fascinating places that regular tourists never get to see and that some locals don't even know exist.
The Wakey Show
16:40 - 17:00
The Wakey Show
Featuring 'Wakey's Door' on paints, a Comedy Writers skit, 'Pretending to be Asleep', and a long version of the theme song, 'That's Good Too!'
Wakey and his friends deliver interesting information to elementary school students before they head to school, making their day more enjoyable.
NHK Newsline
17:00 - 17:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
17:10 - 17:40
J-MELO
Staying in groove with updates from the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.
Little Charo
17:40 - 17:50
Little Charo
The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.
Japanology Plus Mini
17:50 - 17:55
Japanology Plus Mini
Japan has been a hot spot for discovering dinosaur fossils since an excavation in Hokkaido. Kobayashi Yoshitsugu shares his opinion on why this sparked a nationwide enthusiasm for dinosaurs that led to several dinosaur-themed museums and events
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
17:55 - 18:00
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
We meet cats whose owner grows plants used to make cloth traditionally. Another cat, Lock, lives at a temple. He takes part in sutra reading and is practically the chief priest's assistant!
A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.
NHK Newsline
18:00 - 18:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Somewhere Street
18:10 - 18:25
Somewhere Street
Davao, located on Mindanao Island, is home to 1.7 million people. Global business such as call centres are now thriving here. This city is often cited as being one of the safest in the Philippines.
The Seasons of Yamato
18:25 - 18:30
The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.
Grand Sumo Highlights
18:30 - 18:57
Grand Sumo Highlights
Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.
Sumopedia
18:57 - 19:00
Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple, but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
NHK Newsline
19:00 - 19:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Hit the Road
19:10 - 19:25
Hit the Road
Goes on a journey through Japan by car and visiting a range of the country's extraordinary destinations.
Core Kyoto Mini
19:25 - 19:30
Core Kyoto Mini
Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark
A look at the timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire, even after being established 1,200 years ago.
Easy Japanese for Work
19:30 - 19:45
Easy Japanese for Work
Astriana Faradillah, from Indonesia, works in sales. In a role-play challenge, she deals with clients who request an on-the-spot discount
Accelerated Japanese language skills: a way to learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve kanji.
Zero Waste Life
19:45 - 20:00
Zero Waste Life
Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of MOTTAINAI, which values cherishing the things we have
Meeting with and highlighting the people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai, which values cherishing the things that are had.
Letters On Hiroshima
20:00 - 20:29
Letters On Hiroshima
Eighty years ago, upon facing the tremendous force of the atomic bomb, Truman, scientists and citizens voiced their remorse and struggle in letters. What messages do these voices carry for us today?
The filmmaker sheds light on letters written by scientists and citizens expressing their sorrow and difficulties in the aftermath of the horrific atomic bomb event.
Letters On Hiroshima
20:30 - 20:50
Letters On Hiroshima
Eighty years ago, upon facing the tremendous force of the atomic bomb, Truman, scientists and citizens voiced their remorse and struggle in letters. What messages do these voices carry for us today?
The filmmaker sheds light on letters written by scientists and citizens expressing their sorrow and difficulties in the aftermath of the horrific atomic bomb event.
Century Signboards
20:50 - 21:00
Century Signboards
Tokyo's oldest izakaya, with its traditional fare and lucky cats, surviving war and pandemic, has been a place to feel at ease for over 100 years
Explores Japan's oldest establishments that have survived and thrived for over 100 years. Behind them are stories of hardships and a skilful blend of tradition and innovation.
NHK Newsline
21:00 - 21:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
21:10 - 21:55
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.
On the Wings
21:55 - 22:00
On the Wings
Presents scenic aerial views of coral reef islands from a passenger jet heading from Tokyo Haneda to New Ishigaki Airport
A diverse and innovative journey through topics as varied as arts and crafts, as well as going through the biographies of certain international celebrities.
NHK Newsline
22:00 - 22:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Cycle Around Japan
22:10 - 22:40
Cycle Around Japan
Shiga Prefecture, site of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, is home to centuries-old crafts like Shigaraki ware and Wana velvet. You can explore an island in the lake by tricycle before climbing into the mountains
Exploring a side of Japan best discovered by bicycle, including fascinating places that regular tourists never get to see and that some locals don't even know exist.
The Wakey Show
22:40 - 23:00
The Wakey Show
Featuring 'Wakey's Door' on paints, a Comedy Writers skit, 'Pretending to be Asleep', and a long version of the theme song, 'That's Good Too!'
Wakey and his friends deliver interesting information to elementary school students before they head to school, making their day more enjoyable.
NHK Newsline
23:00 - 23:10
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
J-MELO
23:10 - 23:40
J-MELO
Staying in groove with updates from the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.
Little Charo
23:40 - 23:50
Little Charo
The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.
Japanology Plus Mini
23:50 - 23:55
Japanology Plus Mini
Japan has been a hot spot for discovering dinosaur fossils since an excavation in Hokkaido. Kobayashi Yoshitsugu shares his opinion on why this sparked a nationwide enthusiasm for dinosaurs that led to several dinosaur-themed museums and events
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
23:55 - 00:00
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
We meet cats whose owner grows plants used to make cloth traditionally. Another cat, Lock, lives at a temple. He takes part in sutra reading and is practically the chief priest's assistant!
A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.