Friday, August 1st TV listings for NGN4 (NHK World) HD
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Time-Lapse Journey Nighttime Scenery
A time lapse footage of a charming nighttime scenery that can be found in different environments all over Japan, including the cities and countryside.
Nun's Seasonal Calendar August
The host explores the lives of nuns who live at the Otowasan Kannonji Temple and sees how they prepare refreshing treats with winter melon.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories EXPO 2025 Part 2:Designing the Future New
The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers's values and stories behind their creations.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight Young Lives Resculpted: Jingdezhen, China
Exploring the reason why young people decide to relocate to Jingdezhen in China in order to start their new lives.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Frontrunners Peace Educator: Sumioka Kenta
Sumioka Kenta sheds light on his efforts to preserve the memories of atomic bomb survivors and promote peace through creative activities.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Newsroom Tokyo New
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk Technology for Safer Childbirth: Ogata Yuko / Social Entrepreneur
Ogata Yuko talks about developing a medical device that can measure fetal heartbeat and send the results to a doctor remotely, aiming to make childbirth safer in places without specialized OB-GYN care.
Nun's Seasonal Calendar August
The host explores the lives of nuns who live at the Otowasan Kannonji Temple and sees how they prepare refreshing treats with winter melon.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life Sudden Shower New
The filmmakers discuss one of Hiroshige's artwork depicting Edo townspeople seek shelter during an evening shower while a lone figure calmly steers his boat in the rain.
Medical Frontiers Preventing Blindness With iPS Cells
A look at iPS cells being used to treat eye diseases to address donor shortages.
Time-Lapse Journey Nighttime Scenery
A time lapse footage of a charming nighttime scenery that can be found in different environments all over Japan, including the cities and countryside.
Nun's Seasonal Calendar August
The host explores the lives of nuns who live at the Otowasan Kannonji Temple and sees how they prepare refreshing treats with winter melon.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories EXPO 2025 Part 2:Designing the Future
The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers's values and stories behind their creations.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight Young Lives Resculpted: Jingdezhen, China
Exploring the reason why young people decide to relocate to Jingdezhen in China in order to start their new lives.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Chatroom Japan Can Tradition Inspire a Green Future?
Aditya Sharma seeks a sustainable balance between protecting the planet and meeting consumer demand for clothing. He explores a Japanese tradition in the hopes of finding inspiration.
Japan's Top Inventions Frozen Food Vending Machines
Cyrus Nozomu Sethna discovers the stories behind frozen food vending machines and talks to experts in the industry.
Japanology Plus Japanophiles: Johan Nordstrom
Johan Nordstrom, a film scholar from Sweden, discusses century-old movies and Japan's unique tradition of live narration for silent films.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360 Raised in Hiroshima, Fought in Vietnam New
The filmmakers shed light on facts and information on various topics, including politics, economics, social trends and the environment from Japan and around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
In this series, prestigious award-winning programs produced by broadcasters across Japan.
Japan From Above: Up Close Christianity in Nagasaki New
The filmmakers shed light on various monuments in the city of Nagasaki Prefecture and the Goto Islands that tell the history of Christianity in Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Train Cruise Hiroshima's Streetcars of Peace New
The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.
Japanology Plus Mini Scissors New
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories EXPO 2025 Part 2:Designing the Future
The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers's values and stories behind their creations.
Viewpoint Science Try to Sort Them New
The filmmakers explore what interesting stuff people find while sorting various fruits and vegetables into groups.
Story Land in Classical Japanese The Magic Raccoonkettle New
The filmmakers shed light on the story of a priest discovering that the prestigious tea kettle he receives can grow legs and run away if it is put on fire.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles Aizuwakamatsu Castle New
My Street Piano Kanazawa New
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Message to the Future, Connecting Through the Power of Song New
Rock band Porno Graffitti meets with survivors of the atomic bombing to write a song about Hiroshima and capture the ongoing efforts for peace.
Hit the Road Hiroshima New
Features a drive through Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture on a trip to the famed Itsukushima Shrine while making a few stops at some exceptional locations.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life Mt. Fuji's Threat to Tokyo New
The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.
Design Museum Japan Designer-less Design New
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations that exist in everyday life.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360 Raised in Hiroshima, Fought in Vietnam
The filmmakers shed light on facts and information on various topics, including politics, economics, social trends and the environment from Japan and around the world.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Broadcasters' Eye NO MORE HIBAKUSHA, NO MORE NAGASAKI
In this series, prestigious award-winning programs produced by broadcasters across Japan.
Japan From Above: Up Close Christianity in Nagasaki
The filmmakers shed light on various monuments in the city of Nagasaki Prefecture and the Goto Islands that tell the history of Christianity in Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Samurai Castles Aizuwakamatsu Castle
My Street Piano Kanazawa
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Design X Stories EXPO 2025 Part 2:Designing the Future
The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers's values and stories behind their creations.
Viewpoint Science Try to Sort Them
The filmmakers explore what interesting stuff people find while sorting various fruits and vegetables into groups.
Story Land in Classical Japanese The Magic Raccoonkettle
The filmmakers shed light on the story of a priest discovering that the prestigious tea kettle he receives can grow legs and run away if it is put on fire.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Train Cruise Hiroshima's Streetcars of Peace
The charms of the cruising boom are explored in a rail trip through Japan.
Japanology Plus Mini Scissors
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Message to the Future, Connecting Through the Power of Song
Rock band Porno Graffitti meets with survivors of the atomic bombing to write a song about Hiroshima and capture the ongoing efforts for peace.
Hit the Road Hiroshima
Features a drive through Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture on a trip to the famed Itsukushima Shrine while making a few stops at some exceptional locations.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life Mt. Fuji's Threat to Tokyo
The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.
Design Museum Japan Designer-less Design
Leading creators visit different parts of Japan to learn the stories of various innovations that exist in everyday life.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Documentary 360 Raised in Hiroshima, Fought in Vietnam
The filmmakers shed light on facts and information on various topics, including politics, economics, social trends and the environment from Japan and around the world.