Friday, October 2nd 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.
Trailblazers Area Studies Specialists Pioneering Pathways to Peace
Elite survivalists risk their lives to ensure safety during a mission.
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.
Design X Stories Shaping Memories New
The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers' values and stories behind their creations.
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.
Dig deeper into current affairs; cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
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 Psychiatric Nurse in Fukushima: Yonekura Kazuma
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.
Asia Insight Late Family Member Reborn as AI: China
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
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 Connecting the World Through Board Games
In July 2025, Hayashi Hisashi became the first Japanese winner of a prestigious German award for the best board game of the year; how does he design games that captivate players around the world?
IMPACTS:Climates Change the World Heat Dome Triggered by Meandering Westerlies
Experts use scientific data and the latest discoveries to analyze the impact of global warming and explore potential solutions.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life A Secret Comes to Light
The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.
Medical Frontiers Genomic Testing for Lung Cancer
Exploring developments in lung cancer treatment.
Trailblazers Area Studies Specialists Pioneering Pathways to Peace
Elite survivalists risk their lives to ensure safety during a mission.
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.
Design X Stories Shaping Memories
The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers' values and stories behind their creations.
NHK Newsline New
Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
Dig deeper into current affairs; cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
NHK Newsline New
Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
Asia Insight Late Family Member Reborn as AI: China
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
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.
Chatroom Japan My Eco-Friendly Farm
The filmmaker examines how an organic farmer who moved from France to Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, is trying to change the town's image after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Japan's Top Inventions Tofu Snack Bars
Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter.
Japanology Plus Japanophiles: Curtis Patterson
Japan being the leading country in particle physics research, Peter Barakan explores the insights with experts, while Matt Alt examines technology with an entertaining angle.
NHK Newsline New
Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
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 Perfect 2-Hour Guide Todaiji Temple, Nara New
A grand shrine built about a century ago to honor Emperor Meiji, Meiji Jingu is surrounded by a vast forest in the heart of Tokyo; follow the two-hour route to discover the charms of Meiji Jingu.
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.
Train Cruise Life, Art, and Connections in Shimane New
Crisscross Japan by rail; enjoy an amazing diversity of nature and scenery across the four seasons, exploring both well-known and hidden Japan.
Japanology Plus Mini Torii New
The filmmakers present a variety of stories on Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.
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.
Design X Stories Shaping Memories
The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers' values and stories behind their creations.
U & I It's Sad That She Can't Hear New
I repeatedly ask U for a turn to ride the swing. He gets angry and yells at her after she ignores his words.
Viewpoint Science Try to Sort Them New
The filmmakers explore what interesting stuff people find while sorting various fruits and vegetables into groups.
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.
YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore KIJIMUNA New
My Street Piano Dogo Onsen,Ehime New
Pianos are placed in airports, stations and on street corners around the world for anyone to play; we unravel the life stories of performers through the eyes of fixed cameras.
NHK Newsline New
Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life Landslides New
Reporter Lemi Duncan speaks with Dr Hirotaka about the causes of landslides and the technology that helps reduce damage from landslides.
Design Museum Japan Clothing That Protects New
Fashion designer Morinaga Kunihiko heads to Amami Oshima, Kagoshima, to check out the patchwork robes with triangular butterfly designs that priestesses wore to protect themselves against unseen spirits.
Kabuki Kool Kabuki Dance for Tachiyaku Male Roles New
The hosts explore various styles of kabuki dances for male characters.
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.
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 Perfect 2-Hour Guide Todaiji Temple, Nara
A grand shrine built about a century ago to honor Emperor Meiji, Meiji Jingu is surrounded by a vast forest in the heart of Tokyo; follow the two-hour route to discover the charms of Meiji Jingu.
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.
My Street Piano Dogo Onsen,Ehime
Pianos are placed in airports, stations and on street corners around the world for anyone to play; we unravel the life stories of performers through the eyes of fixed cameras.
NHK Newsline New
Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
Design X Stories Shaping Memories
The hosts explore diverse designs across Japan and learn about the designers' values and stories behind their creations.
U & I It's Sad That She Can't Hear
I repeatedly ask U for a turn to ride the swing. He gets angry and yells at her after she ignores his words.
Viewpoint Science Try to Sort Them
The filmmakers explore what interesting stuff people find while sorting various fruits and vegetables into groups.
NHK Newsline New
Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.
Train Cruise Life, Art, and Connections in Shimane
Crisscross Japan by rail; enjoy an amazing diversity of nature and scenery across the four seasons, exploring both well-known and hidden Japan.
Japanology Plus Mini Torii
The filmmakers present a variety of stories on Japanese cultures, traditions and lifestyles.
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 Landslides
Reporter Lemi Duncan speaks with Dr Hirotaka about the causes of landslides and the technology that helps reduce damage from landslides.
Design Museum Japan Clothing That Protects
Fashion designer Morinaga Kunihiko heads to Amami Oshima, Kagoshima, to check out the patchwork robes with triangular butterfly designs that priestesses wore to protect themselves against unseen spirits.
Kabuki Kool Kabuki Dance for Tachiyaku Male Roles
The hosts explore various styles of kabuki dances for male characters.
NHK Newsline New
Bringing up-to-date news from Japan, Asia and around the world; team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.