Wednesday, April 29th TV listings for PBS World (WLIW3) Long Island, NY
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.
Somewhere Street A Short Stroll Hamelin
The filmmaker explores the streets of Hamelin, Germany, famous for "The Pied Piper of Hamelin."
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei
The host explores the story behind one of Tsutaju's most well-known masterpieces, "The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei," which is the artist's debut work.
Frontrunners Master Sculptor of Buddhist Statues: Matsumoto Shukan
The legacy of Matsumoto Myokei, a master sculptor of Buddhist statues, lives on through his grandson, Shukan. 80 years after the atomic bomb attacks, Shukan channels his inherited skills to sculpt a message of peace.
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.
CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Landscapes from the Saddle Tohoku
The filmmakers explore the rustic scenery of Akita and the dynamic coastlines of Aomori.
Time-Lapse Journey Kamikochi
A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful scenery of Kamikochi, the camping destination where travellers from all over the globe come to experience the environment.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Kiriboshi Daikon New
The host explores the unique texture and versatility of kiriboshi daikon, a preserved daikon radish that Japanese people commonly use in various dishes.
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 World Heritage Sites in Japan A Testimony of 10,000 Years of Pre-Agricultural Sedentary Life: The Jomon Prehistoric Sites in North
The filmmakers explore the peaceful hunting-and-gathering lifestyle of the Jomon people and their harmony with nature.
Nun's Cookbook Chirashizushi with Bamboo Shoots
The nuns of Japan's Otowasan Kannonji Temple demonstrate how to make shinoda rolls with taro stalks.
Dive in Tokyo Tateishi - A Riverside Town of Creative Manufacturing
The hosts explore Tokyo and its old towns to learn how tradition and trends coexist, while uncovering surprises along the way.
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.
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan Hibuse Matsuri: Kashima-chiku, Minamisoma
Men douse buildings in water as a prayer for protection from fire during the Fire Prevention Festival, Hibuse Matsuri.
Japan Delish Bread
The host explores various types of Japanese bread, from fruit sandwiches to curry bread.
Time-Lapse Japan HAGI: An Open-Air Museum
The filmmaker explores Hagi, a World Heritage Site renowned for its 17th-century townscape and often described as an open-air museum.
Restoring a Religious Tradition at Mt. Hiko
An advocate attempts to breathe new life into the religious ascetics of Yamabushi, whose practices include rigorous training in the mountains.
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.
Somewhere Street A Short Stroll Perth
The filmmaker explores the streets of Perth, an Australian city that welcomes immigrants from all over the world.
The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei
The host explores the story behind one of Tsutaju's most well-known masterpieces, "The Actor Otani Oniji III as Edobei," which is the artist's debut work.
Direct Talk The Sculptor of the Soul
Yasuda Kan discusses the power of sculpture, following his receipt of the 2025 Isamu Noguchi Award for innovation and global cultural exchange.
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.
Cinematic Journey GEOLOGICAL WONDERS
Explorers traverse Japan's landscapes, uncovering cultural and natural wonders through immersive journeys into the nation's scenic beauty.
Time-Lapse Journey Kamikochi
A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful scenery of Kamikochi, the camping destination where travellers from all over the globe come to experience the environment.
Direct Talk Fashioning One-of-a-Kind Costumes
Designer Ito Satomi, known for creating attire for many top-tier Japanese and international figure skaters, shares the passion and inspiration behind her craft.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New Year's Concert in the Inner Chambers New
The filmmakers shed light on a New Year's concert at a samurai residence where a master koto player delights a crowd of gorgeously dressed women and a VIP guest lounging in the best seat.
Science View Mt. Fuji's Mountaintop Research Facility
Science for our future; cutting edge research, innovation and technology being created by Japanese scientists and engineers.
Frontrunners Master Sculptor of Buddhist Statues: Matsumoto Shukan
The legacy of Matsumoto Myokei, a master sculptor of Buddhist statues, lives on through his grandson, Shukan. 80 years after the atomic bomb attacks, Shukan channels his inherited skills to sculpt a message of peace.
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 World Heritage Sites in Japan A Testimony of 10,000 Years of Pre-Agricultural Sedentary Life: The Jomon Prehistoric Sites in North
The filmmakers explore the peaceful hunting-and-gathering lifestyle of the Jomon people and their harmony with nature.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Kiriboshi Daikon
The host explores the unique texture and versatility of kiriboshi daikon, a preserved daikon radish that Japanese people commonly use in various dishes.
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.
Somewhere Street A Short Stroll Perth
The filmmaker explores the streets of Perth, an Australian city that welcomes immigrants from all over the world.
Dive in Tokyo Tateishi - A Riverside Town of Creative Manufacturing
The hosts explore Tokyo and its old towns to learn how tradition and trends coexist, while uncovering surprises along the way.
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.
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri: Hirosaki
Enormous floats called "neputa," decorated with vibrant images and sometimes featuring wire-frame 3D figures, are paraded through the streets during the Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri.
Satoyama Kitchen Spring Field Work Fueled by Leaf-wrapped Sushi
Chef Kogawa Nobuko and her husband Makoto prepare leaf-wrapped sushi with the magnolia leaves from their garden.
Direct Talk The Sculptor of the Soul
Yasuda Kan discusses the power of sculpture, following his receipt of the 2025 Isamu Noguchi Award for innovation and global cultural exchange.
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.
CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Landscapes from the Saddle Tohoku
The filmmakers explore the rustic scenery of Akita and the dynamic coastlines of Aomori.
Restoring a Religious Tradition at Mt. Hiko
An advocate attempts to breathe new life into the religious ascetics of Yamabushi, whose practices include rigorous training in the mountains.
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.
Herbal Symphony Spring: The Wisdom of Herbs
The filmmakers explore how Harano Etsuro and his family take care of their private herb garden and preserve the wisdom and the legacy of their ancestors.
Satoyama Kitchen Spring Field Work Fueled by Leaf-wrapped Sushi
Chef Kogawa Nobuko and her husband Makoto prepare leaf-wrapped sushi with the magnolia leaves from their garden.
Saving the Grain Japanese Rice in a World of Extreme Weather New
Extreme weather has wrought havoc on Japan's rice paddies. The farmers face an ultimatum: adapt or lose their livelihoods.
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.
Cinematic Journey GEOLOGICAL WONDERS
Explorers traverse Japan's landscapes, uncovering cultural and natural wonders through immersive journeys into the nation's scenic beauty.
Core Kyoto New
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.
CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Landscapes from the Saddle Western Honshu New
Japanology Plus Johan Leutwiler New
Johan Leutwiler, from Switzerland, is currently Japan's only foreign swordsmith. He talks about being drawn to the world of Japanese swords.
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.
Somewhere Street A Short Stroll Vancouver New
The filmmaker explores the streets of Vancouver, a seaport Canadian city surrounded by mountains.
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Kiriboshi Daikon
The host explores the unique texture and versatility of kiriboshi daikon, a preserved daikon radish that Japanese people commonly use in various dishes.
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.
Cinematic Journey Endless Beauty New
Actor Kyle Card hikes the San'in Kaigan Geopark trail. He traces the Earth's memory through Uradome's jagged coast, Tottori's dunes and Genbudo's hexagonal columns.
Backstage Japan Kaiyukan New
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.
Somewhere Street A Short Stroll Auckland New
The filmmaker explores the streets of Auckland, New Zealand's largest city.
Saving the Grain Japanese Rice in a World of Extreme Weather
Extreme weather has wrought havoc on Japan's rice paddies. The farmers face an ultimatum: adapt or lose their livelihoods.
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 World Heritage Sites in Japan Blending Beauty and Battle Defense: Himeji Castle New
The filmmakers shed light on the history, function and beauty of Himeji Castle, a wooden castle built without a single nail.
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.
Cinematic Journey Endless Beauty
Actor Kyle Card hikes the San'in Kaigan Geopark trail. He traces the Earth's memory through Uradome's jagged coast, Tottori's dunes and Genbudo's hexagonal columns.
Japanology Plus Johan Leutwiler
Johan Leutwiler, from Switzerland, is currently Japan's only foreign swordsmith. He talks about being drawn to the world of Japanese swords.
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.
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan Onomichi Betcha Matsuri: Onomichi New
Onomichi Betcha, a three-day festival in Hiroshima Prefecture, features masked figures who torment spectators with sticks.
Japan Delish UDON New
The filmmakers explore various types of udon noodles, one of Japan's popular dishes.
Backstage Japan Kaiyukan
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.
CYCLE AROUND JAPAN Landscapes from the Saddle Western Honshu
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Kiriboshi Daikon
The host explores the unique texture and versatility of kiriboshi daikon, a preserved daikon radish that Japanese people commonly use in various dishes.
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.
Saving the Grain Japanese Rice in a World of Extreme Weather
Extreme weather has wrought havoc on Japan's rice paddies. The farmers face an ultimatum: adapt or lose their livelihoods.
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.
Herbal Symphony Summer: Captivated by Herbs New
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.
Satoyama Kitchen Spring Turning Camellias into Liquor New
At the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama, chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery.
Direct Talk Sharing a Unique Voice with the World New
In the choir division of a major gospel event, held in New York in May 2025, Tia leads a group of 86 Japanese singers to victory; she tells about the significance of gospel music.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic catalogue of channels dubbed into English.
Ukiyoe Edo-Life New Year's Concert in the Inner Chambers
The filmmakers shed light on a New Year's concert at a samurai residence where a master koto player delights a crowd of gorgeously dressed women and a VIP guest lounging in the best seat.
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.
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan Higashinada Danjiri: Kobe New
Performers pull carts with creative designs made by local students in Higashinada Ward, Kobe, to pray for good health.
Nun's Cookbook Bamboo Shoot Dumplings New
The nuns of Japan's Otowasan Kannonji Temple demonstrate how to make shinoda rolls with taro stalks.
The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital; against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.