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Magical Japanese

July 2025 •English

Explore the richness and depth of the Japanese language and discover how words and expressions reflect history, culture and the natural world.

Easy Japanese for Work

July 2025 •English

Accelerate your Japanese language skills! Learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve your kanji.

Learn Japanese from the News

July 2025 •English

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.

NHK High School Course English Communication I

July 2025 •Japanese

Each session covers English expressions for a variety of situations and occasions. To develop English communication skills, it is important to have a basic understanding of grammar and to actually say things out loud in your own language. Riho Sayashi shares her own learning experiences and gives tips on how to enjoy and improve your English.

Japan-easy

July 2025 •English

Learn useful phrases and cool kanji through these 15-minute programs, and you'll realize that "Japanese is easy!"

Let's Mosey: A Slow Translation Of Final Fantasy VII

July 2025 •English

Tim Rogers spent 800 hours over the course of two years replaying Final Fantasy VII sixteen times in both English and Japanese. This eleven-part series excavates, examines, and explains dozens of tiny nuanced differences between the game's first English translation and its original Japanese script.

Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

July 2025 •English

A six-part series exploring the 100 year evolution of sexuality and censorship in motion pictures. The series journeys backward in time, leading off with the most explicit excerpts and the most recognizable stars.

Hard North

July 2025 •English

A diverse group of young people embark on a challenging, four-season mission to build a life in the vast and unforgiving Canadian wilderness.

In Cold Water: The Shelter Bay Mystery

July 2025 •English

A three-part series that recounts the case and investigation of the drowning of school teacher Laura Letts-Beckett in icy-cold water while on a fishing vacation in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

How Winston Churchill Changed the World

July 2025 •English

Enjoy a multifaceted exploration of Winston Churchill’s life, accomplishments, and legacies in 24 lectures that unfurl like a great story. You’ll delve into Churchill’s military leadership during World War I and World War II, his abiding passion for history and public speaking, and his political relationships with historical giants like Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Queen Elizabeth II.

Estrelas do Tênis

July 2025 •Portuguese

GEN MEX

July 2025 •English

The global takeover of Mexican music did not happen overnight; it’s been brewing for decades. The Amazon Music documentary Gen Mex is a look behind the streams of this powerful movement, told through the voices of the most influential artists, producers, songwriters, executives and tastemakers who created it and continue to innovate to ensure its growth and evolution.

Pharaons, des origines à la chute

July 2025 •French

Descubrir

July 2025 •Spanish

Do you have a library? And may I see it?

July 2025 •Czech

Personalities of Czech society, culture and art offer a glimpse into their libraries.

Perto Deles

July 2025 •Portuguese

Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter – Die Dokumentation

July 2025 •Chinese

Spies in the Outback

July 2025 •English

Dive into the murky world of spies, lies and secrets surrounding the most secretive place in Australia. Pine Gap has been called a space base, a spy base, an obscenity hidden on the fringe of an outback Australian town.

Alain Decaux raconte

July 2025 •French

Wonders of Russia

July 2025 •Russian

Russian land has always been famous for its treasures - unique natural and man-made monuments. However, few people have seen them with my own eyes, because they are often located in difficult and remote corners of our country. However, this project gives viewers an unprecedented opportunity to explore the most beautiful and significant sites of the motherland!