Schedules


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    05/30/2022 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 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.

    05/30/2022 4:30 am

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    One way to cope with a pandemic is for our cyclists to film themselves close to home. Zac Reynolds shows his favourite local spots in Mie before exploring unknown parts of this fascinating prefecture.

    05/30/2022 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Okawa Yoshiaki is attempting to breathe new life into a 1,300-year-old Japanese music tradition. He traces his beginnings with the koto -a plucked string instrument- and reflects on its sound.

    05/30/2022 5:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    In 2020, Yamashita Alan, a Brazilian of Japanese descent and former Japanese champion of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, founded a cultural center in Imizu, his town of adoption in Toyama Prefecture.

    05/30/2022 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.

    05/30/2022 6:30 am

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    How can we associate better with COVID-19? Let's find the key by learning about the history of the infectious diseases Japan has experienced. This time: Expelling Epidemics with Yokai.

    05/30/2022 6:35 am

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    How can we associate better with COVID-19? Let's find the key by learning about the history of the infectious diseases Japan has experienced. This time: Epidemics in the Nara Period.

    05/30/2022 6:40 am

    Learn Japanese from the News

    A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.

    05/30/2022 6:50 am

    Easy Japanese

    Learning what to say when you see something for the first time and want to know what it is.

    05/30/2022 6:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Yaki-udon with Yuzukosho/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

    05/30/2022 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.

    05/30/2022 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today, Ise-Shima Women Divers Favoured by the Gods.

    05/30/2022 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    05/30/2022 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/30/2022 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The narrator sheds light on the renowned hot spring resort of Beppu, a city in Oita Prefecture on the east coast of Kyushu island.

    05/30/2022 8:30 am

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    One way to cope with a pandemic is for our cyclists to film themselves close to home. Zac Reynolds shows his favourite local spots in Mie before exploring unknown parts of this fascinating prefecture.

    05/30/2022 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    05/30/2022 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Egawa Etsuko has worked as a makeup artist on many movies and TV shows, including the Academy Award-winning 2008 Japanese drama film Departures. She shares her pursuit of ideal makeup artistry.

    05/30/2022 9:30 am

    Songs of Tokyo

    On the show, we share interviews with the audience from their New York show. Hosts and fans of CHAI strategize on how the group can get closer to their dream of winning a Grammy.

    05/30/2022 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    05/30/2022 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/30/2022 10:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    In 2020, Yamashita Alan, a Brazilian of Japanese descent and former Japanese champion of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, founded a cultural center in Imizu, his town of adoption in Toyama Prefecture.

    05/30/2022 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    05/30/2022 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Okawa Yoshiaki is attempting to breathe new life into a 1,300-year-old Japanese music tradition. He traces his beginnings with the koto -a plucked string instrument- and reflects on its sound.

    05/30/2022 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.

    05/30/2022 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 12:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/30/2022 12:30 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    How can we associate better with COVID-19? Let's find the key by learning about the history of the infectious diseases Japan has experienced. This time: Expelling Epidemics with Yokai.

    05/30/2022 12:35 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    How can we associate better with COVID-19? Let's find the key by learning about the history of the infectious diseases Japan has experienced. This time: Epidemics in the Nara Period.

    05/30/2022 12:40 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.

    05/30/2022 12:50 pm

    Easy Japanese

    Learning what to say when you see something for the first time and want to know what it is.

    05/30/2022 12:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Yaki-udon with Yuzukosho/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

    05/30/2022 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/30/2022 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    This programme visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today, Ise-Shima Women Divers Favoured by the Gods.

    05/30/2022 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 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.

    05/30/2022 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    A new technology has been developed in Japan that can capture detailed, three-dimensional images of tiny blood vessels. It will enable doctors to better treat various diseases.

    05/30/2022 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 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.

    05/30/2022 3:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    In 2020, Yamashita Alan, a Brazilian of Japanese descent and former Japanese champion of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, founded a cultural center in Imizu, his town of adoption in Toyama Prefecture.

    05/30/2022 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Okawa Yoshiaki is attempting to breathe new life into a 1,300-year-old Japanese music tradition. He traces his beginnings with the koto -a plucked string instrument- and reflects on its sound.

    05/30/2022 4:30 pm

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    One way to cope with a pandemic is for our cyclists to film themselves close to home. Zac Reynolds shows his favourite local spots in Mie before exploring unknown parts of this fascinating prefecture.

    05/30/2022 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 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.

    05/30/2022 5:30 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    How can we associate better with COVID-19? Let's find the key by learning about the history of the infectious diseases Japan has experienced. This time: Expelling Epidemics with Yokai.

    05/30/2022 5:35 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    How can we associate better with COVID-19? Let's find the key by learning about the history of the infectious diseases Japan has experienced. This time: Epidemics in the Nara Period.

    05/30/2022 5:40 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.

    05/30/2022 5:50 pm

    Easy Japanese

    Learning what to say when you see something for the first time and want to know what it is.

    05/30/2022 5:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Yaki-udon with Yuzukosho/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

    05/30/2022 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    05/30/2022 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Egawa Etsuko has worked as a makeup artist on many movies and TV shows, including the Academy Award-winning 2008 Japanese drama film Departures. She shares her pursuit of ideal makeup artistry.

    05/30/2022 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.

    05/30/2022 7:00 pm

    NHK Documentary

    In 1987, two indigenous men suddenly emerged from the Amazon rainforest. What happened to the tribe these men belonged to is unknown. A linguist begins to decode their language, revealing hints of their tragedy.

    05/30/2022 7:50 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The filmmaker showcases time-lapse photographs that capture the picturesque landscapes of an area that tell the history of Christianity in Japan, in Nagasaki.

    05/30/2022 7:55 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The narrator sheds light on the renowned hot spring resort of Beppu, a city in Oita Prefecture on the east coast of Kyushu island.

    05/30/2022 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/30/2022 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    A new technology has been developed in Japan that can capture detailed, three-dimensional images of tiny blood vessels. It will enable doctors to better treat various diseases.

    05/30/2022 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/30/2022 9:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    In 2020, Yamashita Alan, a Brazilian of Japanese descent and former Japanese champion of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, founded a cultural center in Imizu, his town of adoption in Toyama Prefecture.

    05/30/2022 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/30/2022 10:30 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    How can we associate better with COVID-19? Let's find the key by learning about the history of the infectious diseases Japan has experienced. This time: Expelling Epidemics with Yokai.

    05/30/2022 10:35 pm

    Dr. ISO's Tips against Pandemic

    How can we associate better with COVID-19? Let's find the key by learning about the history of the infectious diseases Japan has experienced. This time: Epidemics in the Nara Period.

    05/30/2022 10:40 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.

    05/30/2022 10:50 pm

    Easy Japanese

    Learning what to say when you see something for the first time and want to know what it is.

    05/30/2022 10:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Yaki-udon with Yuzukosho/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

    05/30/2022 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/30/2022 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.

    05/30/2022 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The filmmaker showcases time-lapse photographs that capture the picturesque landscapes of Usuiso beach in Fukushima, Japan.

    05/30/2022 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The narrator sheds light on the renowned hot spring resort of Beppu, a city in Oita Prefecture on the east coast of Kyushu island.

    05/30/2022 11:30 pm

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    One way to cope with a pandemic is for our cyclists to film themselves close to home. Zac Reynolds shows his favourite local spots in Mie before exploring unknown parts of this fascinating prefecture.

    05/31/2022 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2022 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.

    05/31/2022 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2022 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    The biwa is a wooden lute traditionally used in Japanese classical music. Italian-born Doriano Sulis makes and restores Chikuzen-style biwa, and is working to pass down his craft to a new generation.

    05/31/2022 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Learn about Japanese home cooking with Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques. Featured recipes are soba noodles with soboro, and octopus and zucchini salad with ume dressing.

    05/31/2022 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2022 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.

    05/31/2022 2:30 am

    NHK World-Japan Special Program

    News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.

    05/31/2022 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2022 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.

    05/31/2022 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    A new technology has been developed in Japan that can capture detailed, three-dimensional images of tiny blood vessels. It will enable doctors to better treat various diseases.

    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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