What's on NHK World - Japan tomorrow - 104 programs on the NHK World - Japan schedule
Last updated: 21 December 2025 at 19:28
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
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.
Emissions of methane gas, which has a strong effect on global warming, are at a peak. In Japan, where 40% of methane emissions come from rice farming, finding a solution is of great importance
Graphic designer Kikuchi Atsuki is drawn to enamelware that reflects the creators' own instincts - he talks about the appeal of designs made and used by the same person.
People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships that they face in Japanese society
...Your Life. Japan has a long history of natural disasters - 'Bosai' explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.
NHK World-Japan presents a variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.
Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
In this episode, we learn about the fall chrysanthemum festival and the autumnal equinox, or shubun - the nuns enjoy sushi, salad and dumplings made specially for the occasion.
Somen traditional white noodles that are thin like threads.Test out and savor the hidden strength of Japan's ultra-thin somen noodles
1 in 30 Japanese suffer from mental illness - we follow a woman who finds it hard to do simple tasks due to her illness as she goes to rehabilitation for returning to work.
A selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's domestic channels dubbed into English.
Admired since ancient times for their beauty, Japanese swords are amazing works of art - this time, one of the 'five greatest swords under heaven': Mikazuki Munechika.
With themes ranging from ancient traditions to contemporary social issues, these documentaries present intimate portraits of people's lives around Japan today.
Niigata is one of Japan's foremost ramen hotspots - let's explore the diversity of the city's beloved ramen dishes.
NHK World-Japan presents a wide range of programmes from news, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Shibuya is one of Tokyo's largest cities - a piano is placed near a ticket gate at the station and people stop to play from their heart.
'Direct Talk' is an in-depth interview programme featuring business executives or people in the news who share their insights, information and analysis.
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