Thursday, May 29th TV listings for PBS World (KUHT4) Houston, TX
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japanology Plus Plastic Models
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal The 60th Anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen: The Evolution of High-Speed Rail New
The filmmakers shed light on the evolution of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed rail, to mark its 60th anniversary.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto Traditional Roofing: Glittering tiles catch the eyes
The dark gray clay roofing on shrines, temples, and Machiya townhouses is buffed and smoked to boost durability, water resistance, and luster. The filmmakers take a look at how craftsmen and roofers uphold the traditional techniques.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Lunch ON! Ehime Prefecture Special
The filmmakers shed light on a young man working at his mikan orange and avocado farm and sharing lunch with his grandparents daily.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Muto Masatane and his wife Yuko nurture their new baby girl with love and kindness while navigating the challenges of Muto's incurable ALS.
Newsroom Tokyo New
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk Goto Netsuko Aufguss Master
Netsuko Goto talks about her work as an Aufguss master who is in charge of adjusting the heat and air in sauna systems.
Passing the Torch of Peace A Mother's Back
A Hiroshima teen and an atomic bomb survivor try to depict visually what one mother endured immediately after the blast.
The Seasons of Yamato Grain Rain: The 24 Solar Terms
Videographer Koichi Hozan showcases the landscape around Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai
The filmmakers explore the story behind "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai, discussing why the boats are caught in the wave.
Hometown Stories An Ace Soccer Player Lights Up a Small Town
An insight into various facets of provincial Japanese lifestyle, culture, industries, cuisine, and way of life. In addition, understand Japanese life outside major metropolitan areas.
Easy Japanese The TV Won't Turn On
Helping viewers to learn the Japanese language with the meaning of various words and their correct usage with context.
Japanology Plus Plastic Models
Host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal The 60th Anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen: The Evolution of High-Speed Rail
The filmmakers shed light on the evolution of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed rail, to mark its 60th anniversary.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Core Kyoto Traditional Roofing: Glittering tiles catch the eyes
The dark gray clay roofing on shrines, temples, and Machiya townhouses is buffed and smoked to boost durability, water resistance, and luster. The filmmakers take a look at how craftsmen and roofers uphold the traditional techniques.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Muto Masatane and his wife Yuko nurture their new baby girl with love and kindness while navigating the challenges of Muto's incurable ALS.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Lunch ON! Ehime Prefecture Special
The filmmakers shed light on a young man working at his mikan orange and avocado farm and sharing lunch with his grandparents daily.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight The Rise in Young Chinese Street Vendors New
As youth unemployment surges, young Chinese people laid off from corporate jobs are setting up business at street stalls to gain income.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Borderless Care New
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Catch Japan New
The host sheds light on various aspects of Japan that demonstrate the country's uniqueness and innovation in a wide range of fields.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal The 60th Anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen: The Evolution of High-Speed Rail
The filmmakers shed light on the evolution of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed rail, to mark its 60th anniversary.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Seasoning the Seasons The Koumi Line: A Highland Railway
The filmmakers travel along the Koumi Line that runs from Kobuchizawa, Yamanashi Prefecture to Komoro, Nagano Prefecture.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Asia Insight The Rise in Young Chinese Street Vendors
As youth unemployment surges, young Chinese people laid off from corporate jobs are setting up business at street stalls to gain income.
Newsline Asia 24 New
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
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 host sheds light on various aspects of Japan that demonstrate the country's uniqueness and innovation in a wide range of fields.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Document 72 Hours See You in Osaka's Korea Town
The filmmakers spend three days in Osaka's Korea Town, an area that evolved from a market for Korean diaspora to a popular tourist destination with two million people visiting annually.
NHK Newsline New
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news and global weather forecasts.
Japan Railway Journal The 60th Anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen: The Evolution of High-Speed Rail
The filmmakers shed light on the evolution of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed rail, to mark its 60th anniversary.
NHK News 7 New
NHK's core news program wraps up the day's events in an easy-to-understand way.
Asia Insight The Rise in Young Chinese Street Vendors
As youth unemployment surges, young Chinese people laid off from corporate jobs are setting up business at street stalls to gain income.
Newsroom Tokyo New
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
Direct Talk Maeda Yosuke Social Entrepreneur / CEO, WOTA New
Social entrepreneur Yosuke Maeda talks about his approach to solving water problems and explains how his invention turns wastewater into a valuable resource.
One in Every Japanese 1/2500: New Farmers
One in 2,500 Japanese people started farming in 2022. New farmers, who worked in different industries, examine the values they have found in this demanding yet rewarding field.
The Seasons of Yamato Grain in Ear Whispers of Water
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.
Chatroom Japan A Missing Piece of Happiness
Greg Dvorak and Ono Kenji, a couple in Tokyo, explain why they want Japan to legalize same-sex marriages.
Newsroom Tokyo New
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.