Saturday, November 22nd TV listings for NGN4 (NHK World) HD
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Darwin's Amazing Animals Precious Neighbors -- Japanese Pond Turtle, Japan New
Explore the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.
Time-Lapse Journey Amakusa New
The filmmakers portray the beauty of famous locations across Japan through time-lapse photography, capturing nature throughout the four seasons.
Let's Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog Can You Count Them? Numbers Larger than 10
Take Tech Amplify the Signal
The host explores technologies people rely on daily and breaks down the engineering secrets hidden inside.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Magical Japanese Salt
The host explores the influence of history, nature and culture on the words and expressions used in the Japanese language.
The Seasons of Yamato LightSnow (Shousetsu) Whispers of water/ The 24 Solar Terms
The filmmaker presents poetic videos in collaboration with Mine Kawakami, a renowned pianist, to make one experience the seasons of Yamato, a former province in Japan.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life A Community Comes Together
The filmmakers shed light on how childbirth in the Edo period was a community affair with unique customs and superstitions.
Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports, boasting a history of more than 1500 years. See how powerful wrestlers with an average weight of more than 160 kilos clash in the sacred ring.
Sumopedia Higi(Self-inflicted loss) New
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.
Design Museum Japan Propellers: Unwavering Rationality
Hara visits a Japanese propeller maker, which holds a 30% global market share, to discover the merit of finding an object's perfect shape without compromise.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
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
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Darwin's Amazing Animals Precious Neighbors -- Japanese Pond Turtle, Japan
Explore the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.
Time-Lapse Journey Amakusa
The filmmakers portray the beauty of famous locations across Japan through time-lapse photography, capturing nature throughout the four seasons.
Let's Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog Can You Count Them? Numbers Larger than 10
Take Tech Amplify the Signal
The host explores technologies people rely on daily and breaks down the engineering secrets hidden inside.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
The hosts explore technologies and systems that help detect and reduce the impact of natural disasters.
Design Museum Japan Propellers: Unwavering Rationality
Hara visits a Japanese propeller maker, which holds a 30% global market share, to discover the merit of finding an object's perfect shape without compromise.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Magical Japanese Salt
The host explores the influence of history, nature and culture on the words and expressions used in the Japanese language.
The Seasons of Yamato LightSnow (Shousetsu) Whispers of water/ The 24 Solar Terms
The filmmaker presents poetic videos in collaboration with Mine Kawakami, a renowned pianist, to make one experience the seasons of Yamato, a former province in Japan.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life A Community Comes Together
The filmmakers shed light on how childbirth in the Edo period was a community affair with unique customs and superstitions.
Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports, boasting a history of more than 1500 years. See how powerful wrestlers with an average weight of more than 160 kilos clash in the sacred ring.
Sumopedia Higi(Self-inflicted loss)
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
NEO-JAPONISM DESIGN: The Magic of Craftsmanship New
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
NHK WORLD TV Special Program New
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.
Ramen Japan Kamaishi, Iwate New
The filmmakers spotlight the ramen of Kamaishi, Iwate, its ultra-thin noodles and amber broth, and the story of a people who overcame disaster.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
J-MELO cocolashika and Utagokoro Rie New
Staying in the groove with updates from the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.
Little Charo New
Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home.
Japanology Plus Mini Sweet Potatoes New
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan Aizu: Love Your Neighbor New
Wildlife photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki records the cute antics of cats he encounters in various picturesque locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Anime Manga Explosion THE ANIME STUDIO: bones New
A look at the major Japanese anime and manga that are beloved by fans and an exploration of what makes them so popular.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends Is It Fair? Is It Unfair? New
Rockie and a range of other puppets, including a snail, hippopotamus and crocodile, go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
U & I Can I Get Along? New
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan A Spirit of Harmony: Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area New
Explores the history of Horyu-ji Temple, a World Heritage Site, in the Nara region and the Japanese social concept of harmony.
Time-Lapse Japan OKINAWA: US Influences New
The filmmaker sheds light on US influences in Okinawa Prefecture, a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan, through time-lapse footage.
Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports, boasting a history of more than 1500 years. See how powerful wrestlers with an average weight of more than 160 kilos clash in the sacred ring.
Sumopedia Higi(Self-inflicted loss)
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
On the Wings New
Core Kyoto Mini An Artistic Lineage: Nurturing A Painting Tradition New
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
Easy Japanese for Work Determining What Is Worrying A Client New
Zero Waste Life Furniture in Blue New
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
NEO-JAPONISM DESIGN: The Magic of Craftsmanship
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan A Spirit of Harmony: Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area
Explores the history of Horyu-ji Temple, a World Heritage Site, in the Nara region and the Japanese social concept of harmony.
Time-Lapse Japan OKINAWA: US Influences
The filmmaker sheds light on US influences in Okinawa Prefecture, a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan, through time-lapse footage.
Grand Sumo Live New
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Anime Manga Explosion THE ANIME STUDIO: bones
A look at the major Japanese anime and manga that are beloved by fans and an exploration of what makes them so popular.
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends Is It Fair? Is It Unfair?
Rockie and a range of other puppets, including a snail, hippopotamus and crocodile, go on adventures and learn about school life, growing up and fairness.
U & I Can I Get Along?
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
J-MELO cocolashika and Utagokoro Rie
Staying in the groove with updates from the latest Japanese music, ranging from pop and rock to jazz and classical.
Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home.
Japanology Plus Mini Sweet Potatoes
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan Aizu: Love Your Neighbor
Wildlife photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki records the cute antics of cats he encounters in various picturesque locations across Japan.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Core Kyoto Mini An Artistic Lineage: Nurturing A Painting Tradition
The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
Easy Japanese for Work Determining What Is Worrying A Client
Zero Waste Life Furniture in Blue
Meeting people who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
NEO-JAPONISM DESIGN: The Magic of Craftsmanship
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
NHK WORLD presents news, current affairs, and documentaries focussing on Japan and Asia.
Ramen Japan Kamaishi, Iwate
The filmmakers spotlight the ramen of Kamaishi, Iwate, its ultra-thin noodles and amber broth, and the story of a people who overcame disaster.