TV Schedule for NHK World (WMPT-DT4) Annapolis, MD
Tuesday, December 23rd TV listings for NHK World (WMPT-DT4) Annapolis, MD
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Nun's Seasonal Calendar October New
The nuns pick up chestnuts and cook gammodoki on the day of kanro. They then prepare mochi rice with homemade miso.
Direct Talk Creating Never-Before-Seen Landscapes New
Ishigami Junya, Austrian Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts winner, talks about his innovative projects and reflects on the significance of architectural design.
Century Signboards Living Through Fire New
The filmmakers explore how some of the oldest establishments in Japan have managed to thrive successfully for over a hundred years by incorporating innovation into age-old traditions.
Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo New
With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Biz Stream Special Edition A Tour less Traveled
The host explores how services that offer immersive cultural experiences help attract travelers to lesser-known towns and cities in Japan.
Dining with the Chef Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/All One Kara-age
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce Americans to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan Namahage: Oga
Performers dress as monsters called namahage on New Year's Eve as part of a good-natured tradition that strengthens family and community bonds.
Herbal Symphony Summer: Captivated by Herbs
The filmmakers explore Nara's herb scene by visiting Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden in summer, where the herbs are in full bloom.
Document 72 Hours Yomotsu Hirasaka: Between This World and the Next
The filmmakers travel to Shimane Prefecture to interview people who visit Yomotsu Hirasaka, a place linked to the underworld in Japanese mythology.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Cinematic Journey Northern Nagano in Winter
Daniel Moore explores Nagano, a mountainous region with a rich cultural heritage. He's captivated by the stunning winter landscape of its northern area.
Ramen Japan Ramen of Niigata: Part 2
A look at Niigata's Sanjo City which is considered by many to be the birthplace of curry ramen. A metalworking city, it also produces a vast array of different ramen utensils.
Science View An Evolutionary Sense of Taste New
Explores the evolutionary factors behind the appetite for umami and other tastes.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan Sericulture Rrevolution that Changed the World: Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites
Features the now defunct Tomioka Sill Mill, a world heritage site that was once used to mass produce raw silk that Japan exported worldwide in the 19th century.
On the Wings Haneda to New Chitose Airport New
The filmmakers present a special takeoff and landing footage from the cockpit of the flight from Haneda to New Chitose and techniques for dealing with various kinds of passengers.
Journeys in Japan SHIMANE:In Search of Izumo's Gardens Past and Present
Sheila Cliffe explores a variety of Japanese gardens in Shimane Prefecture to experience the subtle beauty and spiritual richness of the culture.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
My Street Piano Kumamoto
The filmmakers place a piano inside a shopping arcade in Kumamoto, where people stop to play from their hearts.
Deeper Look Sheila A. Smith Part 2
Sheila A Smith, CFR Senior Fellow, breaks down how Japan and the US should shape their strategies toward China and other Asian countries.
Dig More Japan! A Taste of Home
A compilation of programs portraying a variety of long-kept family recipes.
Dining with the Chef Mini Beef with Kombu Dashi Sauce
Chef Saito demonstrates how to cook beef with kombu dashi sauce using traditional Japanese cooking techniques.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan Namahage: Oga
Performers dress as monsters called namahage on New Year's Eve as part of a good-natured tradition that strengthens family and community bonds.
Herbal Symphony Summer: Captivated by Herbs
The filmmakers explore Nara's herb scene by visiting Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden in summer, where the herbs are in full bloom.
Dining with the Chef Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/All One Kara-age
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce Americans to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Biz Stream Special Edition A Tour less Traveled
The host explores how services that offer immersive cultural experiences help attract travelers to lesser-known towns and cities in Japan.
The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces The Japanese Aesthetic
The filmmakers take a look at a perfect distillation of Japanese sword craftsmanship: Gunchomon Hyogo-gusari no Tachi.
Direct Talk Creating Never-Before-Seen Landscapes
Ishigami Junya, Austrian Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts winner, talks about his innovative projects and reflects on the significance of architectural design.
Century Signboards Living Through Fire
The filmmakers explore how some of the oldest establishments in Japan have managed to thrive successfully for over a hundred years by incorporating innovation into age-old traditions.
Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: Bustling Scenes of Old Tokyo
With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.
Today's Close-Up Shorter Hours With Regular Status: Win-Win Model for Workers, Employers?
The filmmakers explore the potential and obstacles of short-time regular employment, a new approach that increases sales and productivity.
Document 72 Hours Yomotsu Hirasaka: Between This World and the Next
The filmmakers travel to Shimane Prefecture to interview people who visit Yomotsu Hirasaka, a place linked to the underworld in Japanese mythology.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan Namahage: Oga
Performers dress as monsters called namahage on New Year's Eve as part of a good-natured tradition that strengthens family and community bonds.
Herbal Symphony Summer: Captivated by Herbs
The filmmakers explore Nara's herb scene by visiting Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden in summer, where the herbs are in full bloom.
Science View An Evolutionary Sense of Taste
Explores the evolutionary factors behind the appetite for umami and other tastes.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Cinematic Journey Northern Nagano in Winter
Daniel Moore explores Nagano, a mountainous region with a rich cultural heritage. He's captivated by the stunning winter landscape of its northern area.
Ramen Japan Ramen of Niigata: Part 2
A look at Niigata's Sanjo City which is considered by many to be the birthplace of curry ramen. A metalworking city, it also produces a vast array of different ramen utensils.
Journeys in Japan SHIMANE:In Search of Izumo's Gardens Past and Present
Sheila Cliffe explores a variety of Japanese gardens in Shimane Prefecture to experience the subtle beauty and spiritual richness of the culture.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Biz Stream Special Edition A Tour less Traveled
The host explores how services that offer immersive cultural experiences help attract travelers to lesser-known towns and cities in Japan.
One in Every Japanese 1/10: Married By Matching Apps
The filmmakers interview Japanese women who use matchmaking apps, including Manami, who uses multiple apps to find a perfect partner.
Dining with the Chef Rika's Tokyo Cuisine/All One Kara-age
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce Americans to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan Sericulture Rrevolution that Changed the World: Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites
Features the now defunct Tomioka Sill Mill, a world heritage site that was once used to mass produce raw silk that Japan exported worldwide in the 19th century.
On the Wings Haneda to New Chitose Airport
The filmmakers present a special takeoff and landing footage from the cockpit of the flight from Haneda to New Chitose and techniques for dealing with various kinds of passengers.
Deeper Look Sheila A. Smith Part 2
Sheila A Smith, CFR Senior Fellow, breaks down how Japan and the US should shape their strategies toward China and other Asian countries.
Dig More Japan! A Taste of Home
A compilation of programs portraying a variety of long-kept family recipes.
Dining with the Chef Mini Beef with Kombu Dashi Sauce
Chef Saito demonstrates how to cook beef with kombu dashi sauce using traditional Japanese cooking techniques.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Biz Stream Special Edition A Tour less Traveled
The host explores how services that offer immersive cultural experiences help attract travelers to lesser-known towns and cities in Japan.
The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces The Japanese Aesthetic
The filmmakers take a look at a perfect distillation of Japanese sword craftsmanship: Gunchomon Hyogo-gusari no Tachi.
Dive in Tokyo Nippori - Steeped in Scenic Charm and Fabrics New
The hosts explore Tokyo and its old towns to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist while uncovering many surprises along the way.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
My Street Piano Kumamoto
The filmmakers place a piano inside a shopping arcade in Kumamoto, where people stop to play from their hearts.
Direct Talk Connecting the World Through Board Games New
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan's Top Inventions Automated Ginjo Koji Makers New
The host explores the stories behind Japanese automated ginjo koji makers and the intricate sake brewing process.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan Oniyo: Kurume New
The filmmakers showcase the traditional Japanese night of the oni, Oniyo, where people are cleansed of troubles.
Herbal Symphony Autumn: Preserving the Seeds New
Explores Nara's herb scene in autumn, the harvest season, through a visit to Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden.
Frontrunners Cyclist with a Hearing Impairment: Hayase Kumi New
The filmmakers shed light on Hayase Kumi, the first Japanese person who is deaf to earn a pharmacist's license, and her journey as a competitive cyclist in the Deaflympics.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Biz Stream Special Edition A Tour less Traveled
The host explores how services that offer immersive cultural experiences help attract travelers to lesser-known towns and cities in Japan.
One in Every Japanese 1/1000: Lay Judges New
Lay judges in Japan share their experience of working in courts and joining a networking event for former lay judges.
Science View An Evolutionary Sense of Taste
Explores the evolutionary factors behind the appetite for umami and other tastes.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Biz Stream Special Edition A Tour less Traveled
The host explores how services that offer immersive cultural experiences help attract travelers to lesser-known towns and cities in Japan.
The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces A Demon-Cutting Sword New
The filmmakers take a look at Yasutsuna, or Onikirimaru, a Japanese sword that was used to defeat a terrible demon.
Kabuki Kool Edo Food in Kabuki New
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Cinematic Journey Mt. Fuji Long Trail / Beauty New
Kyle Card hikes the designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
Ramen Japan Hiroshima New
The filmmakers explore two differing local takes on ramen, the food that kept Hiroshima fed during postwar reconstruction.
Dive in Tokyo Nippori - Steeped in Scenic Charm and Fabrics
The hosts explore Tokyo and its old towns to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist while uncovering many surprises along the way.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan Oniyo: Kurume
The filmmakers showcase the traditional Japanese night of the oni, Oniyo, where people are cleansed of troubles.
Herbal Symphony Autumn: Preserving the Seeds
Explores Nara's herb scene in autumn, the harvest season, through a visit to Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden.
Direct Talk Connecting the World Through Board Games
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
Japan's Top Inventions Automated Ginjo Koji Makers
The host explores the stories behind Japanese automated ginjo koji makers and the intricate sake brewing process.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Biz Stream Special Edition Bug-Based Business Ideas Take Flight New
The hosts present insect-inspired business ideas, from mushroom waste-eating beetles to an anti-reflective film based on the properties of a moth's eye.
One in Every Japanese 1/1000: Lay Judges
Lay judges in Japan share their experience of working in courts and joining a networking event for former lay judges.
Frontrunners Cyclist with a Hearing Impairment: Hayase Kumi
The filmmakers shed light on Hayase Kumi, the first Japanese person who is deaf to earn a pharmacist's license, and her journey as a competitive cyclist in the Deaflympics.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
Cinematic Journey Mt. Fuji Long Trail / Beauty
Kyle Card hikes the designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
Ramen Japan Hiroshima
The filmmakers explore two differing local takes on ramen, the food that kept Hiroshima fed during postwar reconstruction.
Kabuki Kool Edo Food in Kabuki
Exploring the world of Kabuki, featuring modern themes and Kabuki's creative staging.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
My Street Piano Hirosaki New
The filmmakers place a piano inside a station in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, and share footage of passersby playing music.
Science View An Evolutionary Sense of Taste
Explores the evolutionary factors behind the appetite for umami and other tastes.
NHK Newsline New
Japan's disaster relief; Asia news; business and global current events.
The World Heritage Sites in Japan The Ancient Prayers Transcending Time: Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites New
The host explores the birthplace of Shintoism, Okinoshima Island, and reveals how restricted public access helps preserve the valuable artifacts found in the area.
Dive in Tokyo Nippori - Steeped in Scenic Charm and Fabrics
The hosts explore Tokyo and its old towns to learn how tradition and latest trends coexist while uncovering many surprises along the way.