The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Touching documentary programme that introduces people from around the world who have come to work and live in Japan. See what they do, how they spend their days and discover more about the challenges they face as they try to adjust to life in Japan.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Brush up on your Japanese with a programme centred around practicing and perfecting your Japanese language skills. Try out effective communication strategies, watch clever videos covering onomatopoeia and other Japanese-related topics, and more.

This program explores the Japanese culture of Bosai. Since natural disasters are happening often, the country developed a culture of prevention from these catastrophes based on past experiences with disasters like tsunamis, floods, fires, earthquakes and nuclear damages. The program offers advice on how to deal with such terrible events.

Cooking show in which two professional chefs, Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce viewers to incredible Japanese cuisine. Both of them have unique approaches to cooking, and they will show us some traditional techniques and imaginative recipes so we can prepare a variety of mouth-watering dishes on our own.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

The ultra-modern mega-city of Tokyo was once called Edo many centuries ago. The traditional, everyday life of the million or so inhabitants of Edo lives on in the time-honoured woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e which were extremely popular during this period of Japanese history. The vibrant and alluring Edo era was renowned for its deep fascination with artistic accomplishments and creativity of which the Ukiyo-e woodprints are a prime example. Each episode of this show focuses on the story of an individual print which also reveals the way of life in Old Tokyo at this time. As well as admiring the beauty and significance of the work of artists such as Hokusai and Hiroshige, the viewer is also presented with the stories behind the images and the artists.

The Murakami Kaizoku were seafarers and fighters in the Seto Inland Sea. We explore their history and legacy, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time, Seto Inland Sea.

Unique documentary series that takes viewers on an aerial journey over the Japanese archipelago. See the stunning landscapes, meet a variety of people, and discover more about their occupations and traditions. Through the changing seasons, take a look at the country's diversity, from the island of Hokkaido in the north, to the islands of Honshu and Shikoku, and Kyushu in the south. Viewers also have a chance to see Tokyo, the capital and most populous prefecture of Japan, and Kyoto, the country's imperial and cultural capital for over 1000 years.

The Mark of Beauty is a Japanese documentary series exploring the culture of this unique country, from the perspective of its everyday life and objects. Find the beauty hiding in food, furniture, clothing items, and art that make this country recognizable, as objects with practical function usually also have a highly aesthetic value, from ancient times until today. Discover everything about the kimonos and folding fans with detailed designs, delicacies like wagashi sweets and bento meals, the art of the origami and the hasami ware, and much more.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

NHK World is the international service of NHK, the sole public broadcaster of Japan. Newsline in Depth provides the most essential stories with a focus mainly on Japan, the rest of Asia, and then finally the rest of the world to a global audience. This news programme is all about depth and no detail is too small. The flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather on the hour, 24 hours a day. It is rated as one of the top English–language news programs in the Asia Pacific region.

Documentary series that follows foreign visitors as they travel the length of Japan, explore the local culture, and meet some new and colourful people along the way. On their adventures, they will offer viewers a variety of valuable travel hints that can rarely be found in guidebooks.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Direct Talk focuses on insightful interviews with outstanding people from different spheres of life. What drives the personalities who have changed our world? How did they develop their visions, what was their motivation, who was behind them, what difficulties did they have to overcome? Get inspired and motivated by leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are making a difference.

Cooking show in which two professional chefs, Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce viewers to incredible Japanese cuisine. Both of them have unique approaches to cooking, and they will show us some traditional techniques and imaginative recipes so we can prepare a variety of mouth-watering dishes on our own.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

NHK World is the international service of NHK, the sole public broadcaster of Japan. Newsline in Depth provides the most essential stories with a focus mainly on Japan, the rest of Asia, and then finally the rest of the world to a global audience. This news programme is all about depth and no detail is too small. The flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather on the hour, 24 hours a day. It is rated as one of the top English–language news programs in the Asia Pacific region.

NHK's observational documentary series that explores what happens over a period of 72 hours at certain locations around Japan- tourist attractions, bus terminals, cafés, shops, and more. Using only footage of people who come and go during the given time frame, it captures ordinary people's lives and emotions, which always turn out to be unexpectedly colourful.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

NHK World is the international service of NHK, the sole public broadcaster of Japan. Newsline in Depth provides the most essential stories with a focus mainly on Japan, the rest of Asia, and then finally the rest of the world to a global audience. This news programme is all about depth and no detail is too small. The flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather on the hour, 24 hours a day. It is rated as one of the top English–language news programs in the Asia Pacific region.

Programme that looks at the cutting-edge Japanese medical technologies, and offers some valuable tips for a healthy lifestyle. From eating food that is good for you, excercising, and the latest treatments, discover how you can prevent and cure various diseases and health problems.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

NHK World is the international service of NHK, the sole public broadcaster of Japan. Newsline in Depth provides the most essential stories with a focus mainly on Japan, the rest of Asia, and then finally the rest of the world to a global audience. This news programme is all about depth and no detail is too small. The flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather on the hour, 24 hours a day. It is rated as one of the top English–language news programs in the Asia Pacific region.

Eye-opening current affairs show in which host, an Indian-Australian journalist based in New York, Del Irani talks to a variety of experts about a wide range of important issues- from politics, business, to global affairs, and socio-cultural issues.

Join medical experts as they show viewers various health tips that are easy to understand. Follow simple steps that will lead you to a healthier life, and learn how to reduce the risk of serious illnesses.

The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple are cooking up a storm. They invite us inside their kitchen and show us how to prepare tasty delicacies from their seasonal cookbook.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Direct Talk focuses on insightful interviews with outstanding people from different spheres of life. What drives the personalities who have changed our world? How did they develop their visions, what was their motivation, who was behind them, what difficulties did they have to overcome? Get inspired and motivated by leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are making a difference.

Documentary series that follows foreign visitors as they travel the length of Japan, explore the local culture, and meet some new and colourful people along the way. On their adventures, they will offer viewers a variety of valuable travel hints that can rarely be found in guidebooks.

This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

Cooking show in which two professional chefs, Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce viewers to incredible Japanese cuisine. Both of them have unique approaches to cooking, and they will show us some traditional techniques and imaginative recipes so we can prepare a variety of mouth-watering dishes on our own.

This daily news program picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

NHK's observational documentary series that explores what happens over a period of 72 hours at certain locations around Japan- tourist attractions, bus terminals, cafés, shops, and more. Using only footage of people who come and go during the given time frame, it captures ordinary people's lives and emotions, which always turn out to be unexpectedly colourful.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Unique documentary series that takes viewers on an aerial journey over the Japanese archipelago. See the stunning landscapes, meet a variety of people, and discover more about their occupations and traditions. Through the changing seasons, take a look at the country's diversity, from the island of Hokkaido in the north, to the islands of Honshu and Shikoku, and Kyushu in the south. Viewers also have a chance to see Tokyo, the capital and most populous prefecture of Japan, and Kyoto, the country's imperial and cultural capital for over 1000 years.

Eye-opening current affairs show in which host, an Indian-Australian journalist based in New York, Del Irani talks to a variety of experts about a wide range of important issues- from politics, business, to global affairs, and socio-cultural issues.

Join medical experts as they show viewers various health tips that are easy to understand. Follow simple steps that will lead you to a healthier life, and learn how to reduce the risk of serious illnesses.

The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple are cooking up a storm. They invite us inside their kitchen and show us how to prepare tasty delicacies from their seasonal cookbook.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Direct Talk focuses on insightful interviews with outstanding people from different spheres of life. What drives the personalities who have changed our world? How did they develop their visions, what was their motivation, who was behind them, what difficulties did they have to overcome? Get inspired and motivated by leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are making a difference.

Programme that looks at the cutting-edge Japanese medical technologies, and offers some valuable tips for a healthy lifestyle. From eating food that is good for you, excercising, and the latest treatments, discover how you can prevent and cure various diseases and health problems.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Documentary series that follows foreign visitors as they travel the length of Japan, explore the local culture, and meet some new and colourful people along the way. On their adventures, they will offer viewers a variety of valuable travel hints that can rarely be found in guidebooks.

Find out all the latest news and most important developments from Japan and the rest of Asia. See the expert reports and analysis, and discover what's happening in the entertainment world. Programme also includes interviews with different newsmakers. Anchored by Yoshioka Takuma, Shibuya Aki, and Yuko Fukushima.

Direct Talk focuses on insightful interviews with outstanding people from different spheres of life. What drives the personalities who have changed our world? How did they develop their visions, what was their motivation, who was behind them, what difficulties did they have to overcome? Get inspired and motivated by leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are making a difference.

The ultra-modern mega-city of Tokyo was once called Edo many centuries ago. The traditional, everyday life of the million or so inhabitants of Edo lives on in the time-honoured woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e which were extremely popular during this period of Japanese history. The vibrant and alluring Edo era was renowned for its deep fascination with artistic accomplishments and creativity of which the Ukiyo-e woodprints are a prime example. Each episode of this show focuses on the story of an individual print which also reveals the way of life in Old Tokyo at this time. As well as admiring the beauty and significance of the work of artists such as Hokusai and Hiroshige, the viewer is also presented with the stories behind the images and the artists.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Cooking show in which two professional chefs, Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce viewers to incredible Japanese cuisine. Both of them have unique approaches to cooking, and they will show us some traditional techniques and imaginative recipes so we can prepare a variety of mouth-watering dishes on our own.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

NHK's observational documentary series that explores what happens over a period of 72 hours at certain locations around Japan- tourist attractions, bus terminals, cafés, shops, and more. Using only footage of people who come and go during the given time frame, it captures ordinary people's lives and emotions, which always turn out to be unexpectedly colourful.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

NHK World is the international service of NHK, the sole public broadcaster of Japan. Newsline in Depth provides the most essential stories with a focus mainly on Japan, the rest of Asia, and then finally the rest of the world to a global audience. This news programme is all about depth and no detail is too small. The flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather on the hour, 24 hours a day. It is rated as one of the top English–language news programs in the Asia Pacific region.

Sticking to the bottom of ships, barnacles are a nuisance of the sea. But they have nutritional value and strong adhesives. We'll see how researchers are revealing the amazing powers of barnacles.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

NHK World is the international service of NHK, the sole public broadcaster of Japan. Newsline in Depth provides the most essential stories with a focus mainly on Japan, the rest of Asia, and then finally the rest of the world to a global audience. This news programme is all about depth and no detail is too small. The flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather on the hour, 24 hours a day. It is rated as one of the top English–language news programs in the Asia Pacific region.

Documentary series that follows foreign visitors as they travel the length of Japan, explore the local culture, and meet some new and colourful people along the way. On their adventures, they will offer viewers a variety of valuable travel hints that can rarely be found in guidebooks.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Direct Talk focuses on insightful interviews with outstanding people from different spheres of life. What drives the personalities who have changed our world? How did they develop their visions, what was their motivation, who was behind them, what difficulties did they have to overcome? Get inspired and motivated by leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are making a difference.

Eye-opening current affairs show in which host, an Indian-Australian journalist based in New York, Del Irani talks to a variety of experts about a wide range of important issues- from politics, business, to global affairs, and socio-cultural issues.

Join medical experts as they show viewers various health tips that are easy to understand. Follow simple steps that will lead you to a healthier life, and learn how to reduce the risk of serious illnesses.

The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple are cooking up a storm. They invite us inside their kitchen and show us how to prepare tasty delicacies from their seasonal cookbook.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

NHK World is the international service of NHK, the sole public broadcaster of Japan. Newsline in Depth provides the most essential stories with a focus mainly on Japan, the rest of Asia, and then finally the rest of the world to a global audience. This news programme is all about depth and no detail is too small. The flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather on the hour, 24 hours a day. It is rated as one of the top English–language news programs in the Asia Pacific region.

Cooking show in which two professional chefs, Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce viewers to incredible Japanese cuisine. Both of them have unique approaches to cooking, and they will show us some traditional techniques and imaginative recipes so we can prepare a variety of mouth-watering dishes on our own.

Find out all the latest news and most important developments from Japan and the rest of Asia. See the expert reports and analysis, and discover what's happening in the entertainment world. Programme also includes interviews with different newsmakers. Anchored by Yoshioka Takuma, Shibuya Aki, and Yuko Fukushima.

Direct Talk focuses on insightful interviews with outstanding people from different spheres of life. What drives the personalities who have changed our world? How did they develop their visions, what was their motivation, who was behind them, what difficulties did they have to overcome? Get inspired and motivated by leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are making a difference.

The ultra-modern mega-city of Tokyo was once called Edo many centuries ago. The traditional, everyday life of the million or so inhabitants of Edo lives on in the time-honoured woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e which were extremely popular during this period of Japanese history. The vibrant and alluring Edo era was renowned for its deep fascination with artistic accomplishments and creativity of which the Ukiyo-e woodprints are a prime example. Each episode of this show focuses on the story of an individual print which also reveals the way of life in Old Tokyo at this time. As well as admiring the beauty and significance of the work of artists such as Hokusai and Hiroshige, the viewer is also presented with the stories behind the images and the artists.

Informational magazine hosted by Shaula Vogue, covering the news on economics, business and finance in Japan, from a global perspective. The programme reports about latest trends, strategies and technologies from the Japanese business world.

NHK's observational documentary series that explores what happens over a period of 72 hours at certain locations around Japan- tourist attractions, bus terminals, cafés, shops, and more. Using only footage of people who come and go during the given time frame, it captures ordinary people's lives and emotions, which always turn out to be unexpectedly colourful.

The world of politics, current affairs, business and finance as they unfold and affect Japan, Asia and the world globally. Insightful analysis and news coverage of the stories of most relevance to Japan and the surrounding region reported from a Japanese perspective and relevance. Archive materials and live reporting provide a full picture of Japan and its place and significance in the world.

Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from studio guests.

Sticking to the bottom of ships, barnacles are a nuisance of the sea. But they have nutritional value and strong adhesives. We'll see how researchers are revealing the amazing powers of barnacles.