TV Schedule for NHK World (KBTC-DT2) Tacoma, WA

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.

Japanology Plus Sake

Experts explore the future of sake as breweries in Japan face a crisis due to low consumption despite rising popularity overseas.

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.

Japan Railway Journal Enhancing Railways with AI: Highlights from Mass-Trans Innovation Japan 2025 New

The hosts shed light on how railway companies use AI to enhance efficiency and safety, including an AI station attendant and AI-assisted bogie inspection system.

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.

Today's Close-Up New

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.

Backstage Japan Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

Explore the hidden depths of Japan's landmarks, revealing a world of technology underpinned by imagination, dedication and attention to detail.

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.

Core Kyoto Kyo-yuzen Kimono: Fine gold accents radiate elegance

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital; against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

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 Creating Hats That Inspire Joy

Hat and headpiece designer Hizume Nobuki talks about creating magical hats that make their wearer happy.

Herbal Symphony Seeding the Future

Japan's oldest private herb garden in Uda, Nara Prefecture has a 300-year history. To pass this legacy into the future, knowledge of medicinal herbs is shared with younger generations.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life Inner Conflict of the Human Soul New

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.

Hometown Stories A Place to Prepare for Dementia

The filmmakers explore how people with a shared fear of dementia gather to plant and harvest at a farm, with the help of staff members observing their progress.

The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo as Takemura Sadanoshin

The host provides a closer look at the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a Japanese ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.

Japanology Plus Sake

Experts explore the future of sake as breweries in Japan face a crisis due to low consumption despite rising popularity overseas.

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.

Japan Railway Journal Enhancing Railways with AI: Highlights from Mass-Trans Innovation Japan 2025

The hosts shed light on how railway companies use AI to enhance efficiency and safety, including an AI station attendant and AI-assisted bogie inspection system.

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.

Today's Close-Up New

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.

Core Kyoto Kyo-yuzen Kimono: Fine gold accents radiate elegance

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital; against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

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.

Backstage Japan Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

Explore the hidden depths of Japan's landmarks, revealing a world of technology underpinned by imagination, dedication and attention to detail.

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.

Today's Close-Up New

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.

Asia Insight A Life Continued with Slate: Nepal New

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.

The Choice Eco-design New

RJ Cianciarulo embarks on his most demanding hunt yet with Ron & Maria at North River Outfitting alongside Guytano and Aron Snyder. These incredible people show what a true Mountain Hunt is all about, with RJ on his way to get a Mountain Goat.

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.

Japan Railway Journal Enhancing Railways with AI: Highlights from Mass-Trans Innovation Japan 2025

The hosts shed light on how railway companies use AI to enhance efficiency and safety, including an AI station attendant and AI-assisted bogie inspection system.

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.

Grand Sumo Preview September Tournament New

A look at the summer provincial tours, where top wrestlers train hard and entertain sumo wrestling fans.

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.

Today's Close-Up New

Dig deeper into current affairs; cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.

Newsline Asia 24 New

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

Asia Insight A Life Continued with Slate: Nepal

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.

Newsline Asia 24 New

Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

Special Program New

Introducing a wide range of topics featuring Japanese culture and society.

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.

Grand Sumo Preview September Tournament

A look at the summer provincial tours, where top wrestlers train hard and entertain sumo wrestling fans.

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.

Japan Railway Journal Enhancing Railways with AI: Highlights from Mass-Trans Innovation Japan 2025

The hosts shed light on how railway companies use AI to enhance efficiency and safety, including an AI station attendant and AI-assisted bogie inspection system.

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.

Today's Close-Up New

Dig deeper into current affairs; cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.

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 Making the World a Better Place New

Sato Yasuhiro, a snowboard coach of top international athletes, explains how snowboarding can make the world a better place.

IMPACTS:Climates Change the World New

Experts use scientific data and the latest discoveries to analyze the impact of global warming and explore potential solutions.

Chatroom Japan Are You Proud of Your International Background? New

The filmmakers shed light on a Chinese woman living in Japan who holds gatherings for Chinese children with the goal of boosting their confidence in their international background.

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.

Asia Insight A Life Continued with Slate: Nepal

An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.