NHK World HD NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Many artisan-customer relationships in Kyoto span generations and boast strong bonds of trust - top-quality products are created through constructive communication between artisans and customers. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 The 19th-century educator Yoshida Shoin lived only 29 years, but his teachings helped shape Japan's modernisation - his words published as books remain popular today. We visit his birthplace of Hagi. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 a Japanese winter delicacy. Handling the highly poisonous fish requires a special licence - discover several methods devised to ensure quality flavour and (above all) your safety. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Hyper Rescue Nagoya, a special unit of highly trained experts, is ready to respond when disaster strikes. We follow them as they prepare for whatever might come their way. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-02 This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia. 2026-07-02 Many artisan-customer relationships in Kyoto span generations and boast strong bonds of trust - top-quality products are created through constructive communication between artisans and customers. 2026-07-02 This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia. 2026-07-02 The 19th-century educator Yoshida Shoin lived only 29 years, but his teachings helped shape Japan's modernisation - his words published as books remain popular today. We visit his birthplace of Hagi. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Hyper Rescue Nagoya, a special unit of highly trained experts, is ready to respond when disaster strikes. We follow them as they prepare for whatever might come their way. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 a Japanese winter delicacy. Handling the highly poisonous fish requires a special licence - discover several methods devised to ensure quality flavour and (above all) your safety. 2026-07-02 An evening news bulletin that provides Japan's views on many domestic and international news events. 2026-07-02 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-02 This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them. 2026-07-02 Matsumoto Toshihide delivers toothbrushes to children who fled Myanmar and live in evacuation shelters that lack proper medical facilities. He talks about protecting their lives through oral care. 2026-07-02 In this episode, we learn about the summer dates of shousho and taisho. The temple chefs teach us how to make two seasonal specialties: somen noodle rolls and marinated summer vegetables. 2026-07-02 Airing Laundry at the Local Well: It's summer and a group of women have gathered at the local well - we learn about the different techniques and tools used to wash and dry different types of kimonos. 2026-07-02 This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them. 2026-07-02 Many artisan-customer relationships in Kyoto span generations and boast strong bonds of trust - top-quality products are created through constructive communication between artisans and customers. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 The 19th-century educator Yoshida Shoin lived only 29 years, but his teachings helped shape Japan's modernisation - his words published as books remain popular today. We visit his birthplace of Hagi. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Railway news from across Japan for the first half of 2026. Join us as we look back on milestones and anniversaries, efforts to preserve and revive steam locomotives, and railway events. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Hyper Rescue Nagoya, a special unit of highly trained experts, is ready to respond when disaster strikes. We follow them as they prepare for whatever might come their way. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Many artisan-customer relationships in Kyoto span generations and boast strong bonds of trust - top-quality products are created through constructive communication between artisans and customers. 2026-07-02 This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them. 2026-07-02 Matsumoto Toshihide delivers toothbrushes to children who fled Myanmar and live in evacuation shelters that lack proper medical facilities. He talks about protecting their lives through oral care. 2026-07-02 Tail rollers are all the rage with popular influencers - a father gets his own unaware of the concept of stealth marketing. Be sure to distinguish between promotional (PR) and personal posts.. 2026-07-02 Enjoy a hot helping of ramen in Asahikawa - the coldest town in Japan - as college kids give their all to a summer of ramen. 2026-07-02 Off to Go Bathing: A mother and daughter brave the rain to visit their local bathhouse - in the process, we learn that regular bathing was an essential part of life for townspeople. 2026-07-02 Ikuno Ward in Osaka has one of Japan's most diverse communities with people from all over the world - a local NPO provides them with help and tutoring trying to ensure that everybody can coexist. 2026-07-02 The 19th-century educator Yoshida Shoin lived only 29 years, but his teachings helped shape Japan's modernisation - his words published as books remain popular today. We visit his birthplace of Hagi. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Railway news from across Japan for the first half of 2026. Join us as we look back on milestones and anniversaries, efforts to preserve and revive steam locomotives, and railway events. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Many artisan-customer relationships in Kyoto span generations and boast strong bonds of trust - top-quality products are created through constructive communication between artisans and customers. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-02 Hyper Rescue Nagoya, a special unit of highly trained experts, is ready to respond when disaster strikes. We follow them as they prepare for whatever might come their way. 2026-07-02 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Thousands of children were separated from their families and taken to Indonesia during the country's occupation of East Timor - one project seeks to reunite these 'Stolen Children'. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Gunma Prefecture has a wealth of tourism resources - to promote its highlights, the prefecture has been implementing a unique marketing strategy. Leading the charge is its popular mascot Gunmachan. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Railway news from across Japan for the first half of 2026. Join us as we look back on milestones and anniversaries, efforts to preserve and revive steam locomotives, and railway events. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-03 This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia. 2026-07-03 Thousands of children were separated from their families and taken to Indonesia during the country's occupation of East Timor - one project seeks to reunite these 'Stolen Children'. 2026-07-03 This daily news programme picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia. 2026-07-03 Gunma Prefecture has a wealth of tourism resources - to promote its highlights, the prefecture has been implementing a unique marketing strategy. Leading the charge is its popular mascot Gunmachan. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Toyama Prefecture's Amaharashi Coast offers a stunning view of the sea against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. For three days, we talked to visitors drawn by this rare and beautiful view. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Railway news from across Japan for the first half of 2026. Join us as we look back on milestones and anniversaries, efforts to preserve and revive steam locomotives, and railway events. 2026-07-03 An evening news bulletin that provides Japan's views on many domestic and international news events. 2026-07-03 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-03 This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them. 2026-07-03 Ichiko Aoba puts distinctive, whispery vocals over floating, classical guitar melodies. We explore why her music captivates listeners around the world, despite being sung in Japanese. 2026-07-03 Reductions in Arctic sea ice caused by global warming have ironically led to record-breaking Northern Hemisphere snowfalls and frequent winter storms - what mechanism is at work. 2026-07-03 A spotlight on our diverse international community as we report on issues, speak to those involved, and get a fresh look at what it's like to live in Japan. 2026-07-03 This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them. 2026-07-03 Thousands of children were separated from their families and taken to Indonesia during the country's occupation of East Timor - one project seeks to reunite these 'Stolen Children'. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Gunma Prefecture has a wealth of tourism resources - to promote its highlights, the prefecture has been implementing a unique marketing strategy. Leading the charge is its popular mascot Gunmachan. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Today's theme: Vanishing Tools. As the rising age of artisans puts the survival of certain crafts at risk, we shine a light on the vanishing tools used to keep them alive and their anonymous designs. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Mongolia's culture of meat-eating is contributing to health problems in this developing economy - chef Suzuki Yuko aims to introduce more vegetables through workshops and improved hospital menus. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Thousands of children were separated from their families and taken to Indonesia during the country's occupation of East Timor - one project seeks to reunite these 'Stolen Children'. 2026-07-03 This programme gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia, explaining the day's developments and what is behind them. 2026-07-03 Ichiko Aoba puts distinctive, whispery vocals over floating, classical guitar melodies. We explore why her music captivates listeners around the world, despite being sung in Japanese. 2026-07-03 Reductions in Arctic sea ice caused by global warming have ironically led to record-breaking Northern Hemisphere snowfalls and frequent winter storms - what mechanism is at work. 2026-07-03 Night on the Town: A full moon shines above a bustling neighbourhood - featured prominently are kabuki theatres on hiatus, but people have still come out to take in the nightlife. 2026-07-03 Proton beam therapy precisely targets tumours while minimising damage to healthy tissue. It may benefit patients with hard-to-treat cancers and children vulnerable to treatment side effects. 2026-07-03 Gunma Prefecture has a wealth of tourism resources - to promote its highlights, the prefecture has been implementing a unique marketing strategy. Leading the charge is its popular mascot Gunmachan. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Today's theme: Vanishing Tools. As the rising age of artisans puts the survival of certain crafts at risk, we shine a light on the vanishing tools used to keep them alive and their anonymous designs. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Dig deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives. 2026-07-03 NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia. 2026-07-03 Thousands of children were separated from their families and taken to Indonesia during the country's occupation of East Timor - one project seeks to reunite these 'Stolen Children'. 2026-07-03