Tuesday, August 25th TV listings for NGN4 (NHK World) HD
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.
Document 72 Hours At a Fountain Park in Central Tokyo
Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.
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.
Science View The Brainy Octopus New
Octopuses are smart, and can perceive textures and shapes with their arms; exploring octopuses and the nature of intelligence, and new bio-robots that combine living tissues with machines.
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.
Journeys in Japan Hokuriku Part 2: The Golden Age of the Trading Ships and Their Legacy
Kyle Card visits Kaga in Ishikawa Prefecture, where he gets to learn the history of the area. He also explores the development of Tsuruga Port in Fukui Prefecture.
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.
Activate Your Japanese Broaden My Horizons?
Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching dramas featuring useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.
Dig More Japan! Cutting-Edge Support
A compilation of programs about technologies that support the daily lives of the elderly and people with disabilities.
Dining with the Chef Mini Instant Shoyu Ramen
Chef Rika gives insightful tips on how to easily elevate a simple instant noodle dish into a delicious and healthy meal.
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.
Dining with the Chef Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/Savory Oyakodon
Chef Rika introduces three donburi rice bowl recipes, including a rice bowl topped with seafood kakiage, a healthy chicken rice bowl, and an egg and onion rice bowl.
Newsroom Tokyo New
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct Talk Visual Storytelling That Stirs the Soul
Director Hiraoka Kasumi discusses her unique approach of blending social critique with fantasy-inspired narratives after winning an award at the VerticalMovie Festival 2025.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Kiwi New
The host explores varieties of kiwi developed in Kagawa, Japan, and innovative kiwi dishes.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life Minowa, Kanasugi, Mikawashima New
The filmmakers examine the painting of two cranes on the edge of a series of paddy fields and discover its hidden meaning.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
Document 72 Hours At a Fountain Park in Central Tokyo
Exploring human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected locations.
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.
Science View The Brainy Octopus
Octopuses are smart, and can perceive textures and shapes with their arms; exploring octopuses and the nature of intelligence, and new bio-robots that combine living tissues with machines.
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.
Journeys in Japan Hokuriku Part 2: The Golden Age of the Trading Ships and Their Legacy
Kyle Card visits Kaga in Ishikawa Prefecture, where he gets to learn the history of the area. He also explores the development of Tsuruga Port in Fukui Prefecture.
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.
Dining with the Chef Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/Savory Oyakodon
Chef Rika introduces three donburi rice bowl recipes, including a rice bowl topped with seafood kakiage, a healthy chicken rice bowl, and an egg and onion rice bowl.
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.
Activate Your Japanese Broaden My Horizons?
Language students learn to make the most of their Japanese skills by watching dramas featuring useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.
Dig More Japan! Cutting-Edge Support
A compilation of programs about technologies that support the daily lives of the elderly and people with disabilities.
Dining with the Chef Mini Instant Shoyu Ramen
Chef Rika gives insightful tips on how to easily elevate a simple instant noodle dish into a delicious and healthy meal.
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.
Dive in Tokyo Hinohara - Ridge Trails as a Way of Life New
The filmmakers explore Hinohara, a mountain village located along the border between Tokyo and Yamanashi Prefecture.
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.
Direct Talk New
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
Japan's Top Inventions Center Bridge Knee Braces New
The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: contactless IC cards & wasabi packets.
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.
Frontrunners New
The filmmaker illuminates top-level professionals who are at the forefront of their fields and interviews them about their work, inspiration and experiences.
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.
Science View The Brainy Octopus
Octopuses are smart, and can perceive textures and shapes with their arms; exploring octopuses and the nature of intelligence, and new bio-robots that combine living tissues with machines.
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.
Making Chalk: Factory of Hope New
The filmmaker highlights a local chalk factory in Japan where more than half of the artisans have intellectual disabilities.
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.
Dive in Tokyo Hinohara - Ridge Trails as a Way of Life
The filmmakers explore Hinohara, a mountain village located along the border between Tokyo and Yamanashi Prefecture.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
Japan's Top Inventions Center Bridge Knee Braces
The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: contactless IC cards & wasabi packets.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
The filmmaker illuminates top-level professionals who are at the forefront of their fields and interviews them about their work, inspiration and experiences.
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.
The filmmaker highlights a local chalk factory in Japan where more than half of the artisans have intellectual disabilities.
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.
Science View The Brainy Octopus
Octopuses are smart, and can perceive textures and shapes with their arms; exploring octopuses and the nature of intelligence, and new bio-robots that combine living tissues with machines.
NHK News 7 New
NEWS7 is NHK's flagship domestic evening news program, bringing you the latest from our Tokyo studio; it's presented with English audio on NHK World for our international viewers.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life Scientists on a Quest to Control Typhoons
Lemi Duncan learns about a national project that explores ways to weaken typhoons using fleets of ships and artificial clouds.
IMPACTS:Climates Change the World On the Brink of Extinction?: Ep.3 Vanishing Alpine Meadows
The filmmakers explore how global warming transforms the Taisetsu Mountains in Hokkaido, where the loss of alpine plants threatens the survival of the rare animals.
Time-Lapse Japan TOSA: Bonito Country
The filmmakers explore Tosa's local port, where fishmongers demonstrate their expertise in finding the best bonito.
Newsroom Tokyo New
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct Talk Searching for Beauty in the Night Sea New
Photographer Otani Sho discusses being the first Japanese to be named Nature Photographer of the Year by the International Photography Awards and his passion for photographing small sea creatures.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Wagyu
Reporter Safiya Quinley visits a wagyu farm and explores various dishes that bring out wagyu's unique texture and flavor.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life Minowa, Kanasugi, Mikawashima
The filmmakers examine the painting of two cranes on the edge of a series of paddy fields and discover its hidden meaning.
Newsroom Tokyo New
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
Japan's Top Inventions Center Bridge Knee Braces
The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: contactless IC cards & wasabi packets.