Schedules


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    04/01/2022 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 4:15 am

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/01/2022 4:30 am

    J-Arena

    Sumo wrestling today comprises not only the familiar professional Grand Sumo, but also amateur and university-level competitions. Former wrestler Mainoumi speaks about the role of student sumo.

    04/01/2022 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Renowned pianist Tigran Hamasyan talks about the beauty of traditional folk music and what it can do to connect people around the world.

    04/01/2022 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Twenty-six-year-old marathon runner Zaya has been breaking Mongolian records since her debut. However, with the Tokyo Olympics delayed and funding limited due to COVID-19, staying on top has never been so tough.

    04/01/2022 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 6:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/01/2022 6:15 am

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/01/2022 6:23 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.

    04/01/2022 6:30 am

    Culture Crossroads

    The power of haiku poems resonates worldwide. In 2021, an effort was made to share thoughts via haiku in many languages. A look at what is revealed when poetic expression is confined to just 17 syllables.

    04/01/2022 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Matsuba Tomi runs an inn in a restored folk house. Reused bricks line the garden path, and in winter, dry fruits and vegetables hang from the eaves. Her no-waste aesthetic permeates the entire inn.

    04/01/2022 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 7:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/01/2022 7:15 am

    Direct Talk

    An in-depth interview program featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis. This time, featuring Rosa Brooks, a police reformer and law professor.

    04/01/2022 7:30 am

    Explore Japan

    Harry Sugiyama explores vegan, vegetarian, and halal food at some of the best restaurants in Japan. He also provides some `dos and don'ts' to help navigate the formalised Japanese gourmet scene.

    04/01/2022 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/01/2022 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/01/2022 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan, a bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

    04/01/2022 8:30 am

    J-Arena

    Sumo wrestling today comprises not only the familiar professional Grand Sumo, but also amateur and university-level competitions. Former wrestler Mainoumi speaks about the role of student sumo.

    04/01/2022 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/01/2022 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Renowned pianist Tigran Hamasyan talks about the beauty of traditional folk music and what it can do to connect people around the world.

    04/01/2022 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    A look at the creative ideas Kominato Railway's developed to attract customers, from the operation of the Satoyama Trolley Train to old diesel trains and a collaboration with a local art festival.

    04/01/2022 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/01/2022 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/01/2022 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Twenty-six-year-old marathon runner Zaya has been breaking Mongolian records since her debut. However, with the Tokyo Olympics delayed and funding limited due to COVID-19, staying on top has never been so tough.

    04/01/2022 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

    Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.

    04/01/2022 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    An in-depth interview program featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis. This time, featuring Rosa Brooks, a police reformer and law professor.

    04/01/2022 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.

    04/01/2022 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 12:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/01/2022 12:30 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    The power of haiku poems resonates worldwide. In 2021, an effort was made to share thoughts via haiku in many languages. A look at what is revealed when poetic expression is confined to just 17 syllables.

    04/01/2022 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Matsuba Tomi runs an inn in a restored folk house. Reused bricks line the garden path, and in winter, dry fruits and vegetables hang from the eaves. Her no-waste aesthetic permeates the entire inn.

    04/01/2022 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/01/2022 1:30 pm

    Explore Japan

    Harry Sugiyama explores vegan, vegetarian, and halal food at some of the best restaurants in Japan. He also provides some `dos and don'ts' to help navigate the formalised Japanese gourmet scene.

    04/01/2022 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 2:15 pm

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/01/2022 2:30 pm

    NHK World Prime

    Famous people explain how they they came through being bullied, and how they overcame their struggles.

    04/01/2022 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 3:15 pm

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/01/2022 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    Twenty-six-year-old marathon runner Zaya has been breaking Mongolian records since her debut. However, with the Tokyo Olympics delayed and funding limited due to COVID-19, staying on top has never been so tough.

    04/01/2022 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    An in-depth interview program featuring professionals or experts in the world who share their unique insights, information and analysis. This time, featuring Rosa Brooks, a police reformer and law professor.

    04/01/2022 4:30 pm

    J-Arena

    Sumo wrestling today comprises not only the familiar professional Grand Sumo, but also amateur and university-level competitions. Former wrestler Mainoumi speaks about the role of student sumo.

    04/01/2022 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 5:15 pm

    Newsline in Depth

    Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

    04/01/2022 5:30 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    The power of haiku poems resonates worldwide. In 2021, an effort was made to share thoughts via haiku in many languages. A look at what is revealed when poetic expression is confined to just 17 syllables.

    04/01/2022 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Matsuba Tomi runs an inn in a restored folk house. Reused bricks line the garden path, and in winter, dry fruits and vegetables hang from the eaves. Her no-waste aesthetic permeates the entire inn.

    04/01/2022 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

    Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.

    04/01/2022 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Renowned pianist Tigran Hamasyan talks about the beauty of traditional folk music and what it can do to connect people around the world.

    04/01/2022 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.

    04/01/2022 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    The coronavirus pandemic has raised demand for telemedicine. In Japan, technology has been developed allowing doctors to diagnose patients remotely, whether they are on distant islands or overseas.

    04/01/2022 7:30 pm

    Explore Japan

    Harry Sugiyama explores vegan, vegetarian, and halal food at some of the best restaurants in Japan. He also provides some `dos and don'ts' to help navigate the formalised Japanese gourmet scene.

    04/01/2022 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/01/2022 8:30 pm

    NHK World Prime

    Famous people explain how they they came through being bullied, and how they overcame their struggles.

    04/01/2022 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/01/2022 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    Twenty-six-year-old marathon runner Zaya has been breaking Mongolian records since her debut. However, with the Tokyo Olympics delayed and funding limited due to COVID-19, staying on top has never been so tough.

    04/01/2022 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

    Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.

    04/01/2022 10:30 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    The power of haiku poems resonates worldwide. In 2021, an effort was made to share thoughts via haiku in many languages. A look at what is revealed when poetic expression is confined to just 17 syllables.

    04/01/2022 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Matsuba Tomi runs an inn in a restored folk house. Reused bricks line the garden path, and in winter, dry fruits and vegetables hang from the eaves. Her no-waste aesthetic permeates the entire inn.

    04/01/2022 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/01/2022 11:10 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.

    04/01/2022 11:15 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at plasterwork. Time-honored methods are still used to achieve astonishing results.

    04/01/2022 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Ten years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima,this time focusing on the star-filled night sky.

    04/01/2022 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan, a bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

    04/01/2022 11:30 pm

    J-Arena

    Sumo wrestling today comprises not only the familiar professional Grand Sumo, but also amateur and university-level competitions. Former wrestler Mainoumi speaks about the role of student sumo.

    04/02/2022 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/02/2022 12:10 am

    We're Not Gaijin!

    Witnessing the tears, laughter and true history of Japanese-Brazilians. Japan has seen a sharp rise in foreign workers, starting with the Japanese-Brazilians who came some 30 years ago.

    04/02/2022 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/02/2022 1:10 am

    The Sunflower Home: War Orphans of Nagasaki

    Sunflower blossoms turn to face the sun. Evoking these flowers in its name, a home for war orphans called Koyoryo was established in Nagasaki after the city was devastated by the atomic bomb.

    04/02/2022 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/02/2022 2:10 am

    Train Cruise

    Travel through western Kyushu, where Japan-Europe trade began 500 years ago. We track down customs and crafts that evolved over centuries in a region that was once at the forefront of Japan's culture.

    04/02/2022 2:55 am

    Japanology Plus mini

    Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at plasterwork. Time-honored methods are still used to achieve astonishing results.

    04/02/2022 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

    Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

    04/02/2022 3:10 am

    NHK World Prime

    Famous people explain how they they came through being bullied, and how they overcame their struggles.

    04/02/2022 3:40 am

    The Signs

    COVID is forcing many industries to make drastic changes if they hope to survive. Japan's major airlines are working hard to transform themselves in ways that might surprise you.

    NHK World Europe

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST) UTC +2 Country: United States Language: English

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