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.

Science for our future. Cutting edge research, innovation and technology being created by Japanese scientists and engineers.

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.

Join us on a journey to discover the real Tokyo as we dive into its historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way. Today, we visit Kuramae, located along the Sumida River.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. This episode looks at words related to kimono. Explore the unique culture behind them.

Programme that shows viewers all the beauty and the timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital Kyoto. Discover the charm of this magnificent city, rich with culture and tradition, and see how it still innovates and inspires, even after 1,200 years.

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.

Creating the future together. Inspiring stories of projects by Japanese people working with communities in developing countries with new ideas and efforts to help solve issues.

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.

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.

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.

Amazing show that introduces Japanese food that can be obtained at Tokyo's famous food markets. Here, every kind of fresh food, from seafood, fruit and vegetables, to matcha, tofu, and much more, is gathered from around the country. Programme traces unique Japanese foods from the market back to their original source.

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.

Join us on a journey to discover the real Tokyo as we dive into its historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way. Today, we visit Kuramae, located along the Sumida River.

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.

Entertaining show that allows viewers to learn everything about Kabuki, a form of classical theater in Japan known for its rich blend of music, dance, mime, and spectacular staging and costuming. Show is hosted by kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke VI and vocalist and violinist Sarah Àlainn.

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.

Toyko, for so long one of the world's biggest, busiest and most iconic cities and famed for its fusion of high technological solutions and age-old traditions, is here presented through the application of time lapse as a photography technique to capture the bustle, the movement, the size, the importance, the diversity, the culture and the people of this unique urban creation: Japan's capital.

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.

An experienced anchor Del Irani has a cutting-edge dialogue with a first-class guest on a current-affairs topics.

Dig More Japan! is a television series dedicated to Japanese culture. Discover what are the things that make it unique, from centuries old traditions, to modern innovations. Explore delicious food, beautiful crafts, technology achievements and more in this fun and informative show. Find out how is real sushi made, why is bread getting more and more popular and why are kimonos still so significant in this country. From green tea, to bullet trains, everything will be covered in detail.

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.

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. This episode looks at words related to kimono. Explore the unique culture behind them.

Programme that shows viewers all the beauty and the timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital Kyoto. Discover the charm of this magnificent city, rich with culture and tradition, and see how it still innovates and inspires, even after 1,200 years.

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.

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.

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.

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a variety of programs focusing on Japan and Asia.

Creating the future together. Inspiring stories of projects by Japanese people working with communities in developing countries with new ideas and efforts to help solve issues.

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.

A bundle of high-quality aesthetic videos created by videographer Koichi Hozan, and accompanied by the piano stylings of Mine Kawakami, in an attempt to simulate the experience of each season. Mine, the Japanese pianist, plays her musical pieces on a century-old piano.

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.

Join us on a journey to discover the real Tokyo as we dive into its historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way. Today, we visit Kuramae, located along the Sumida River.

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.

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. This episode looks at words related to kimono. Explore the unique culture behind them.

Programme that shows viewers all the beauty and the timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital Kyoto. Discover the charm of this magnificent city, rich with culture and tradition, and see how it still innovates and inspires, even after 1,200 years.

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.

Creating the future together. Inspiring stories of projects by Japanese people working with communities in developing countries with new ideas and efforts to help solve issues.

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.

Science for our future. Cutting edge research, innovation and technology being created by Japanese scientists and engineers.

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.

Entertaining show that allows viewers to learn everything about Kabuki, a form of classical theater in Japan known for its rich blend of music, dance, mime, and spectacular staging and costuming. Show is hosted by kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke VI and vocalist and violinist Sarah Àlainn.

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.

Join us on a journey to discover the real Tokyo as we dive into its historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way. Today, we visit Kuramae, located along the Sumida River.

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

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. This episode looks at words related to kimono. Explore the unique culture behind them.

Programme that shows viewers all the beauty and the timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital Kyoto. Discover the charm of this magnificent city, rich with culture and tradition, and see how it still innovates and inspires, even after 1,200 years.

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

Creating the future together. Inspiring stories of projects by Japanese people working with communities in developing countries with new ideas and efforts to help solve issues.

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.

Amazing show that introduces Japanese food that can be obtained at Tokyo's famous food markets. Here, every kind of fresh food, from seafood, fruit and vegetables, to matcha, tofu, and much more, is gathered from around the country. Programme traces unique Japanese foods from the market back to their original source.

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.

Ninja sind inzwischen weltweit aus Action-Filmen oder Serien bekannt, doch die Darstellungen ihrer Fähigkeiten werden gern übertrieben. Was Ninja wirklich sind, wie sie kämpfen, welche Geräte sie verwenden, soll in dieser Reihe aus gestellten Spielszenen nachempfunden werden. In jeder Folge wird wissenschaftlich fundiert eine Technik oder ein Set von Werkzeugen begutachtet und demonstriert.

Ninja sind inzwischen weltweit aus Action-Filmen oder Serien bekannt, doch die Darstellungen ihrer Fähigkeiten werden gern übertrieben. Was Ninja wirklich sind, wie sie kämpfen, welche Geräte sie verwenden, soll in dieser Reihe aus gestellten Spielszenen nachempfunden werden. In jeder Folge wird wissenschaftlich fundiert eine Technik oder ein Set von Werkzeugen begutachtet und demonstriert.

Ninja sind inzwischen weltweit aus Action-Filmen oder Serien bekannt, doch die Darstellungen ihrer Fähigkeiten werden gern übertrieben. Was Ninja wirklich sind, wie sie kämpfen, welche Geräte sie verwenden, soll in dieser Reihe aus gestellten Spielszenen nachempfunden werden. In jeder Folge wird wissenschaftlich fundiert eine Technik oder ein Set von Werkzeugen begutachtet und demonstriert.

Ninja sind inzwischen weltweit aus Action-Filmen oder Serien bekannt, doch die Darstellungen ihrer Fähigkeiten werden gern übertrieben. Was Ninja wirklich sind, wie sie kämpfen, welche Geräte sie verwenden, soll in dieser Reihe aus gestellten Spielszenen nachempfunden werden. In jeder Folge wird wissenschaftlich fundiert eine Technik oder ein Set von Werkzeugen begutachtet und demonstriert.

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.

Entertaining show that allows viewers to learn everything about Kabuki, a form of classical theater in Japan known for its rich blend of music, dance, mime, and spectacular staging and costuming. Show is hosted by kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke VI and vocalist and violinist Sarah Àlainn.