Nhk World Japan TV Series - Page 2
Anime Supernova
2017
star 8Meet the real stars of Japanese animation. From crayons to CGI, discover the techniques and inspirations of some of Japan's most amazing animators.Learn Japanese from the News
2022
Our new TV program helps you learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. You will learn not only Japanese expressions but also the latest situation of Japan.ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
2023
The size of the Japanese animation market was 2,426 billion yen by 2020. More than half of that amount came from overseas sales. The manga market is also expanding, reaching 675.9 billion yen in 2021. Those unique visuals and stories from Japan have struck a chord with fans around the world and are growing into a huge industry. ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION will actively feature major works that are highly recognized by overseas fans and reveal the secrets of Japanese anime and manga creation through the series.10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki
2019
star 7.9A chronicle of the creative process of the legendary Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, a passionate artisan, a steadfast trailblazer, and a father butting heads with his son…FRONTRUNNERS
2023
FRONTRUNNERS
2023
FRONTRUNNERS highlights professionals at the very forefront of their field. We showcase their amazing work, discover their motivations, and learn about the challenges they face in the future.Trails to Oishii Tokyo
2019
Delicious food from Tokyo's markets! Learn about the amazing ingredients which are sourced from across Japan and sold at Tokyo's fresh food markets.DESIGN TALKS
2013
DESIGN TALKS
2013
Magazine style intellectual aesthetic voyage, exploring art and philosophy in Japanese designs from antiques to high-techs, commodities and fashions.Easy Japanese for Work
2019
Accelerate your Japanese language skills! Learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve your kanji.Activate Your Japanese!
2022
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills. Watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on workers from abroad in various parts of Japan.Seasoning the Seasons
2012
star 10This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.Japan's Top Inventions
2018
Japanese inventions are used and loved around the world. Through interviews and reenactments, go behind the scenes and discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE
2018
Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE
2018
Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo. More than a million people enjoyed life in this small but abundant city. They live on in ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Each episode is a deep dive into a single print, and an exploration of the soul of Old Tokyo. We examine works by artists like Hokusai and Hiroshige not just for their aesthetic and historical value, but for the stories they tell of everyday life. That is how the people of Edo themselves enjoyed this mass-produced medium.Face To Face
2015
Face To Face
2015
In conversation with... Japan expert Robert Campbell sits down with individuals from all walks of life whose drive and perspectives are changing Japan.THE ANIME STUDIO
2021
THE ANIME STUDIO
2021
Japan's anime studios have captured the world's attention. In this program, we go behind the scenes for an in-depth look at the most prominent studios — usually closed to the public — to find out the secrets behind their creativity.Sunday Debate
1994
Sunday Debate
1994
Experts in different fields, not restricting to politics or economics, will get to the heart of a certain subject making headline news in Japan.Masterpieces Performed by NHK Symphony Orchestra
2019
star 9The NHK Symphony Orchestra leads Japan's classical music world. It held its first concert in 1927 and has since performed regularly for over 90 years. It continues its excellent performance to this day and has gained international recognition for performances with renowned conductors and soloists. Enjoy the vibrant music forged by the NHK Symphony Orchestra and each conductor's highly individual interpretations that created these unforgettable performances. Music critic Katayama Morihide and presenter Yamamoto Miki set the scene in an introductory segment to the prerecorded concerts.Hometown Stories
2011
Hometown Stories
2011
Stories about people, stories about life. Intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching lives of others.DESIGN TALKS plus
2015
DESIGN TALKS plus
2015
What is good design? And what is its power? From traditional to cutting edge, we explore Japanese designs that are literally shaping our lives.RISING
2015
star 5Going beyond the horizon. Meet Japan's entrepreneurs whose innovative thinking is changing traditional mindsets in their various fields of work.Where We Call Home
2020
star 8People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.
