Recommended Programs of April 2025 at NHK WORLD-JAPAN

NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Monthly Focus of April 2025

 
25 Years with Peace, the Polar Bear 
Apr 26 Sat. 08:10 / 09:10 / 20:10 Apr 27 Sun. 02:10

A polar bear, thriving for more than two decades in Ehime, now struggles with aging. The zookeeper who raised her from birth still cares for her, as their journey together approaches an end. 

Documentary 360
Lot 1000: The Story of a Parcel of Land and Its People 

Apr 19 Sat. 07:10 / 13:10 / 19:10  Apr 20 Sun. 01:10

Redevelopment plans mean that the lone building in Lot 1000 in central Sapporo must be demolished. We learn about the past, present, and future of this spot, exploring its centuries-long history. 

CORE KYOTO

Thursdays 7:30 / 12:30 / 17:30 /22:30
Fridays 4:30

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