Schedules


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    04/20/2022 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 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.

    04/20/2022 4:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    From the colourful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

    04/20/2022 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    News, current affairs and documentaries are utilised to explore the complex worlds of Japan and Asia.

    04/20/2022 5:30 am

    Smitten in Japan

    A look at Koenji, a district of Tokyo in the Suginami ward, west of Shinjuku. It is primarily a residential community with easy access to the Shinjuku and Tokyo stations with its name originating from the old temples in the area.

    04/20/2022 6:00 am

    Newsline Asia 24

    Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

    04/20/2022 6:30 am

    A Treasured Creation

    Tomi Kazuyuki makes cedar bark Washi paper that is blackish-brown instead of the customary white. The tradition of incorporating all of the wilderness into their craft lives on in Noto.

    04/20/2022 6:45 am

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at different words related to water and exploring the unique culture behind these words.

    04/20/2022 6:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Kagai as Kyoto's flower district where elegant dreams bloom.

    04/20/2022 7:00 am

    Newsline Asia 24

    Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.

    04/20/2022 7:30 am

    Rising

    Led by Hisashi Taniguchi, venture company ZMP is working to create robot taxis in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Following his efforts to promote safe, fun, convenient lifestyles through robotics.

    04/20/2022 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/20/2022 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/20/2022 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.

    04/20/2022 8:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    From the colourful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

    04/20/2022 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/20/2022 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Apichatpong Weerasethakul directed `Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives', winning at Cannes in 2010. He connects his memories with society and politics, and is now focusing on Columbia.

    04/20/2022 9:30 am

    Science View

    From stocking convenience stores, to operating heavy machinery and even serving as a labour force in space, we'll take a closer look at how robots and remote-control technology could transform work.

    04/20/2022 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    04/20/2022 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/20/2022 10:30 am

    Smitten in Japan

    A look at Koenji, a district of Tokyo in the Suginami ward, west of Shinjuku. It is primarily a residential community with easy access to the Shinjuku and Tokyo stations with its name originating from the old temples in the area.

    04/20/2022 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    04/20/2022 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    News, current affairs and documentaries are utilised to explore the complex worlds of Japan and Asia.

    04/20/2022 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    04/20/2022 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 12:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/20/2022 12:30 pm

    A Treasured Creation

    Tomi Kazuyuki makes cedar bark Washi paper that is blackish-brown instead of the customary white. The tradition of incorporating all of the wilderness into their craft lives on in Noto.

    04/20/2022 12:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at different words related to water and exploring the unique culture behind these words.

    04/20/2022 12:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Kagai as Kyoto's flower district where elegant dreams bloom.

    04/20/2022 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/20/2022 1:30 pm

    Rising

    Led by Hisashi Taniguchi, venture company ZMP is working to create robot taxis in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Following his efforts to promote safe, fun, convenient lifestyles through robotics.

    04/20/2022 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 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.

    04/20/2022 2:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    In Japan, bamboo is consumed as food. This programme features bamboo shoots, a Japanese springtime speciality. Find out how bamboo shoots, also known as takenoko, are dug, prepared and enjoyed.

    04/20/2022 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 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.

    04/20/2022 3:30 pm

    Smitten in Japan

    A look at Koenji, a district of Tokyo in the Suginami ward, west of Shinjuku. It is primarily a residential community with easy access to the Shinjuku and Tokyo stations with its name originating from the old temples in the area.

    04/20/2022 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    News, current affairs and documentaries are utilised to explore the complex worlds of Japan and Asia.

    04/20/2022 4:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    From the colourful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

    04/20/2022 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 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.

    04/20/2022 5:30 pm

    A Treasured Creation

    Tomi Kazuyuki makes cedar bark Washi paper that is blackish-brown instead of the customary white. The tradition of incorporating all of the wilderness into their craft lives on in Noto.

    04/20/2022 5:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at different words related to water and exploring the unique culture behind these words.

    04/20/2022 5:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Kagai as Kyoto's flower district where elegant dreams bloom.

    04/20/2022 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    04/20/2022 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Apichatpong Weerasethakul directed `Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives', winning at Cannes in 2010. He connects his memories with society and politics, and is now focusing on Columbia.

    04/20/2022 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    04/20/2022 7:00 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    Digging deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.

    04/20/2022 7:30 pm

    Rising

    Led by Hisashi Taniguchi, venture company ZMP is working to create robot taxis in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Following his efforts to promote safe, fun, convenient lifestyles through robotics.

    04/20/2022 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/20/2022 8:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    In Japan, bamboo is consumed as food. This programme features bamboo shoots, a Japanese springtime speciality. Find out how bamboo shoots, also known as takenoko, are dug, prepared and enjoyed.

    04/20/2022 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/20/2022 9:30 pm

    Smitten in Japan

    A look at Koenji, a district of Tokyo in the Suginami ward, west of Shinjuku. It is primarily a residential community with easy access to the Shinjuku and Tokyo stations with its name originating from the old temples in the area.

    04/20/2022 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/20/2022 10:30 pm

    A Treasured Creation

    Tomi Kazuyuki makes cedar bark Washi paper that is blackish-brown instead of the customary white. The tradition of incorporating all of the wilderness into their craft lives on in Noto.

    04/20/2022 10:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at different words related to water and exploring the unique culture behind these words.

    04/20/2022 10:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Kagai as Kyoto's flower district where elegant dreams bloom.

    04/20/2022 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/20/2022 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    04/20/2022 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

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

    04/20/2022 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.

    04/20/2022 11:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    From the colourful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

    04/21/2022 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/21/2022 12:15 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.

    04/21/2022 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative, even after 1,200 years of existence. Diving deep into its core and painting an accurate picture of its culture.This time, a look at Kyotos relationship to dried foods.

    04/21/2022 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/21/2022 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Doctor Waheed Arian arrived in the United Kingdom at age 15 as an Afghanistan refugee. Today, he is the founder of the pioneering charity, Arian Teleheal, which helps save lives across the world.

    04/21/2022 1:30 am

    Design Talks Plus

    Today's theme: Repetition. For millennia people have repeated patterns to create designs that are about far more than aesthetics. Artist Tokolo Asao explores new designs and the beauty of repetition.

    04/21/2022 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/21/2022 2:15 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.

    04/21/2022 2:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Over the centuries, Japan has suffered from repeated outbreaks of diseases like smallpox, measles and cholera. Where did the people of the past think these epidemics came from? And how did they cope? Our theme this time is Japan vs. Epidemics. Our main guest is Yamamoto Satomi, an art historian. She explains historical attitudes to disease by examining works of art, and the characters they feature. We also take a look at a contemporary social media trend.

    04/21/2022 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/21/2022 3:15 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.

    04/21/2022 3:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    In Japan, bamboo is consumed as food. This programme features bamboo shoots, a Japanese springtime speciality. Find out how bamboo shoots, also known as takenoko, are dug, prepared and enjoyed.

    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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