NHK WORLD-JAPAN 2026-07-15 We trace the ongoing evolution of the Daiba waterfront district, which began as defensive fortifications and transformed over time into a tourist destination, residential area, and innovation hub. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 Direct and in-depth. Interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world. 2026-07-15 Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter. This time: Automated Ginjo Koji Makers. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 Discover the latest research that is changing what we know about reproduction. Plus, one researcher takes on mosquitoes by controlling their behavior. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from ( ), Day ( ) of the Grand Sumo Tournament in ( ). 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 We trace the ongoing evolution of the Daiba waterfront district, which began as defensive fortifications and transformed over time into a tourist destination, residential area, and innovation hub. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 Direct and in-depth. Interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world. 2026-07-15 Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter. This time: Automated Ginjo Koji Makers. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from ( ), Day ( ) of the Grand Sumo Tournament in ( ). 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 Discover the latest research that is changing what we know about reproduction. Plus, one researcher takes on mosquitoes by controlling their behavior. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 What does it take to survive a flood? Japan has developed survival skills for floods through experiences such as typhoons. Find out how to safely navigate flooded streets and escape sinking cars. 2026-07-15 One effect of climate change worldwide has been changes in plankton levels due to global warming, such as algal blooms. These cause major damage to local fishing and aquaculture industries. 2026-07-15 A 140-year-old store sells delicate, hand-crafted Japanese confectionery. Traditional techniques present floral beauty in sweets, and the seasonal colors of Izumo are shown in time-lapse images. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 Kosaka Kunpei holds multiple world records in spearfishing, a sport in which competitors hunt underwater and see who can catch the biggest fish. He talks about freediving and using a hand spear. 2026-07-15 It was recently revealed that a centuries-old fusuma painting in Japan is part of the same series as panels at the British Museum. 8K graphics uncover the hidden techniques concealed within them. 2026-07-15 With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 Direct and in-depth. Interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world. 2026-07-15 Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter. This time: Automated Ginjo Koji Makers. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 We trace the ongoing evolution of the Daiba waterfront district, which began as defensive fortifications and transformed over time into a tourist destination, residential area, and innovation hub. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from ( ), Day ( ) of the Grand Sumo Tournament in ( ). 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 Direct and in-depth. Interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world. 2026-07-15 Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter. This time: Automated Ginjo Koji Makers. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 Kosaka Kunpei holds multiple world records in spearfishing, a sport in which competitors hunt underwater and see who can catch the biggest fish. He talks about freediving and using a hand spear. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 1 in 36 people in Japan are foreign residents. As its population declines, we look at Japanese society in a new era of foreign workers, through an IT startup where 90% of staff are foreigners. 2026-07-15 Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life. 2026-07-15 Changing of the Guard: This episode shows how technology and entertainment are making an impact on safety and security services in Japan. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 We trace the ongoing evolution of the Daiba waterfront district, which began as defensive fortifications and transformed over time into a tourist destination, residential area, and innovation hub. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 Direct and in-depth. Interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world. 2026-07-15 Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter. This time: Automated Ginjo Koji Makers. 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from ( ), Day ( ) of the Grand Sumo Tournament in ( ). 2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 Noguchi Hideyo, the former face of the 1,000-yen note, rose from adversity to become a renowned, life-saving bacteriologist. We visit his birthplace, Aizu, and trace his life of resilience. 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from ( ), Day ( ) of the Grand Sumo Tournament in ( ). 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 Noguchi Hideyo, the former face of the 1,000-yen note, rose from adversity to become a renowned, life-saving bacteriologist. We visit his birthplace, Aizu, and trace his life of resilience. 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from ( ), Day ( ) of the Grand Sumo Tournament in ( ). 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 NEWSROOM TOKYO dives deeper into the day's news with insight and analysis, from the perspective of Japan and the rest of Asia. We put a spotlight on what you need to know to understand the issues. 2026-07-16 Direct and in-depth. Interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world. 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 1 in 2500 people started farming in 2022. As we talk to new farmers who've come from totally different industries, we examine the values they have found in this labor-intense yet rewarding field. 2026-07-16 Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason. They are not going to bow to the lord's procession. The bustling scene from everyday Edo life. 2026-07-16 NEWSROOM TOKYO dives deeper into the day's news with insight and analysis, from the perspective of Japan and the rest of Asia. We put a spotlight on what you need to know to understand the issues. 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 Noguchi Hideyo, the former face of the 1,000-yen note, rose from adversity to become a renowned, life-saving bacteriologist. We visit his birthplace, Aizu, and trace his life of resilience. 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 Iwakuni City has decided to keep the third-sector Nishikigawa Railway running for the next 10 years. See the efforts being made to revitalize the local line, including a tourist train. 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from ( ), Day ( ) of the Grand Sumo Tournament in ( ). 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 Direct and in-depth. Interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world. 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 Only one in seven fathers take parental leave in Japan, mostly only for under two weeks. This episode follows a man who took a full year off to raise two children, revealing a slice of modern Japan. 2026-07-16 A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. Who is the mysterious figure... and what is he doing? And why did the artist want to commemorate the moment? 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 Noguchi Hideyo, the former face of the 1,000-yen note, rose from adversity to become a renowned, life-saving bacteriologist. We visit his birthplace, Aizu, and trace his life of resilience. 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 Iwakuni City has decided to keep the third-sector Nishikigawa Railway running for the next 10 years. See the efforts being made to revitalize the local line, including a tourist train. 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from ( ), Day ( ) of the Grand Sumo Tournament in ( ). 2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-07-17