NHK World Tuesday

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Fukuda Keisuke heads an NPO that has been organising volunteer clean-up events in Japan for over 20 years - he talks about his efforts to bring communities together.

In Owase (Mie Pref.), Stephen Carter finds out about the culture, customs and climate of this 'city of rain.' On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips

Wakayama Prefecture is a historic sanctuary on a peninsula near Osaka with hot springs, beaches and a proud fishing culture - join the top-rated chef Hayashi on a culinary tour of its rich traditions.

The menu at a 24-hour Chinese restaurant in western Tokyo includes ramen, gyoza dumplings, and a wide range of set meals - for three days we ask customers why they come here to fill their bellies.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Visit a village named Tenkawa (Heavenly River) - where a serene river flows like the Milky Way - and also tour a shrine of the same name and a temple with a sacred spring.

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

The Japanese have long lived side-by-side with horses - with unique cultures found in every region, let's dig a little deeper!

A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with pianist Mine Kawakami - for which she plays exclusive pieces - helps you experience each season

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Inata Miori has photographed holy sites worldwide - she was holding an exhibition in Kyiv when Russia invaded Ukraine. She talks about the sanctity of everyday life and what we can do to protect it.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

In Owase (Mie Pref.), Stephen Carter finds out about the culture, customs and climate of this 'city of rain.' On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.

Fukuda Keisuke heads an NPO that has been organising volunteer clean-up events in Japan for over 20 years - he talks about his efforts to bring communities together.

NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.

Wakayama Prefecture is a historic sanctuary on a peninsula near Osaka with hot springs, beaches and a proud fishing culture - join the top-rated chef Hayashi on a culinary tour of its rich traditions.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

The menu at a 24-hour Chinese restaurant in western Tokyo includes ramen, gyoza dumplings, and a wide range of set meals - for three days we ask customers why they come here to fill their bellies.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Discover the deadliest and most dangerous creature to humans: the mosquito. By examining the survival strategies of our greatest enemy, science may uncover secrets that could benefit us all.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

In Owase (Mie Pref.), Stephen Carter finds out about the culture, customs and climate of this 'city of rain.' On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Fukuda Keisuke heads an NPO that has been organising volunteer clean-up events in Japan for over 20 years - he talks about his efforts to bring communities together.

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

The Japanese have long lived side-by-side with horses - with unique cultures found in every region, let's dig a little deeper!

A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with pianist Mine Kawakami - for which she plays exclusive pieces - helps you experience each season

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Wakayama Prefecture is a historic sanctuary on a peninsula near Osaka with hot springs, beaches and a proud fishing culture - join the top-rated chef Hayashi on a culinary tour of its rich traditions.

This program gives you comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.

Inata Miori has photographed holy sites worldwide - she was holding an exhibition in Kyiv when Russia invaded Ukraine. She talks about the sanctity of everyday life and what we can do to protect it.

NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.

This episode features businesses that are taking novel approaches to selling and caring for houseplants.

The menu at a 24-hour Chinese restaurant in western Tokyo includes ramen, gyoza dumplings, and a wide range of set meals - for three days we ask customers why they come here to fill their bellies.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Discover the deadliest and most dangerous creature to humans: the mosquito. By examining the survival strategies of our greatest enemy, science may uncover secrets that could benefit us all.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

In Owase (Mie Pref.), Stephen Carter finds out about the culture, customs and climate of this 'city of rain.' On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Wakayama Prefecture is a historic sanctuary on a peninsula near Osaka with hot springs, beaches and a proud fishing culture - join the top-rated chef Hayashi on a culinary tour of its rich traditions.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.

Visit a village named Tenkawa (Heavenly River) - where a serene river flows like the Milky Way - and also tour a shrine of the same name and a temple with a sacred spring.

This programme takes you on an aerial journey across 21st-century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

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

The Japanese have long lived side-by-side with horses - with unique cultures found in every region, let's dig a little deeper!

A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with pianist Mine Kawakami - for which she plays exclusive pieces - helps you experience each season

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

We visit Okutama, a town nestled in a mountain range on Tokyo's western edge, and learn about the complex history behind a large reservoir that serves as a vital water source for the metropolis.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Introducing the CEO of a company promoting eco-tourism by guiding travellers to the Himalayan mountain region - they install solar power systems that support local energy needs for the community.

NHK World-Japan presents a wide range of programmes from news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture - this episode focuses on the word 'fumu' meaning 'to step'. Explore the unique culture behind them.

Miyama is famous for its roof-thatching tradition - the town of Hanase continues to serve its local speciality, foraged wild food cuisine.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Kitamura Asako is the first female floatmaker in the 300-year history of Aomori's Nebuta Matsuri and battling prejudice as she upholds this male tradition while also imbuing a fresh new sensibility.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Discover the deadliest and most dangerous creature to humans: the mosquito. By examining the survival strategies of our greatest enemy, science may uncover secrets that could benefit us all.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki - explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.

NHK Newsline delivers the latest news, business, and weather every hour with stories and analysis from Japan, the rest of Asia, and around the world

Introducing the CEO of a company promoting eco-tourism by guiding travellers to the Himalayan mountain region - they install solar power systems that support local energy needs for the community.

We visit Okutama, a town nestled in a mountain range on Tokyo's western edge, and learn about the complex history behind a large reservoir that serves as a vital water source for the metropolis.