Schedules


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    07/13/2022 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 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.

    07/13/2022 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 12, Day 3 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/13/2022 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    The host takes a look at the hanging ancient roof above the sumo ring which actually has an interesting history behind it.

    07/13/2022 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    James Rebanks is a British farmer who runs a 600-year-old farm in the Lake District in the UK. He is also the author of two best-selling books and is a campaigner for sustainable farming.

    07/13/2022 5:30 am

    I Sing for My Homeland

    The bandura is a traditional Ukrainian instrument of unique importance. It embodies the history and soul of Ukraine. Kateryna, a Japan-based musician, bares her heart and sings for her homeland.

    07/13/2022 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.

    07/13/2022 6:30 am

    On the Wings

    Journey through the air on virtual excursions form Tokyo Haneda to regional airports all over Japan. This time it's New Ishigaki Airport and islands in an emerald sea from over 40,000 feet.

    07/13/2022 6:45 am

    Dig More Japan!

    For both children and adults, summer is a season full of fun. In this new episode, we'll dig deep into some of the ways to enjoy summer, Japanese style..

    07/13/2022 6:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring fabric pieces, honouring and caring for the past. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive programme.

    07/13/2022 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.

    07/13/2022 7:30 am

    Sharing the Future

    Following an IT school in the West African Republic of Benin that uses a Japanese-designed platform to equip young people with the skills they need to secure remote jobs with international corporations.

    07/13/2022 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    07/13/2022 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2022 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The host takes a memorable aerial journey to the Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo which was moved to a new location.

    07/13/2022 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 12, Day 3 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/13/2022 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    The host takes a look at the hanging ancient roof above the sumo ring which actually has an interesting history behind it.

    07/13/2022 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    07/13/2022 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Torajan woman and leader of the world's largest body representing Indigenous Peoples, Rukka Sombolinggi has long championed indigenous rights in Indonesia with her passionate and fiery oratory skills.

    07/13/2022 9:30 am

    Science View

    Polymers, like polyethylene or plastic are essential to modern life, yet their molecular structure makes them brittle. We'll look at the birth of new tough polymers, which can be 100 times stronger.

    07/13/2022 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    07/13/2022 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2022 10:30 am

    I Sing for My Homeland

    The bandura is a traditional Ukrainian instrument of unique importance. It embodies the history and soul of Ukraine. Kateryna, a Japan-based musician, bares her heart and sings for her homeland.

    07/13/2022 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/13/2022 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    James Rebanks is a British farmer who runs a 600-year-old farm in the Lake District in the UK. He is also the author of two best-selling books and is a campaigner for sustainable farming.

    07/13/2022 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A full moon shines above a bustling neighbourhood. Featured prominently are kabuki theatres on hiatus. Still, people have come out to take in the nightlife and hopefully a celebrity sighting or two.

    07/13/2022 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 12:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2022 12:30 pm

    On the Wings

    Journey through the air on virtual excursions form Tokyo Haneda to regional airports all over Japan. This time it's New Ishigaki Airport and islands in an emerald sea from over 40,000 feet.

    07/13/2022 12:45 pm

    Dig More Japan!

    For both children and adults, summer is a season full of fun. In this new episode, we'll dig deep into some of the ways to enjoy summer, Japanese style..

    07/13/2022 12:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring fabric pieces, honouring and caring for the past. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive programme.

    07/13/2022 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2022 1:30 pm

    Sharing the Future

    Following an IT school in the West African Republic of Benin that uses a Japanese-designed platform to equip young people with the skills they need to secure remote jobs with international corporations.

    07/13/2022 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 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.

    07/13/2022 2:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Highlighting the Japanese sugar candies known as ame. These candies come in a variety of flavours, textures, and shapes. Uncovering more about the cultural importance of these sweet delights.

    07/13/2022 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 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.

    07/13/2022 3:30 pm

    I Sing for My Homeland

    The bandura is a traditional Ukrainian instrument of unique importance. It embodies the history and soul of Ukraine. Kateryna, a Japan-based musician, bares her heart and sings for her homeland.

    07/13/2022 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    James Rebanks is a British farmer who runs a 600-year-old farm in the Lake District in the UK. He is also the author of two best-selling books and is a campaigner for sustainable farming.

    07/13/2022 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 13, Day 4 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/13/2022 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator shares interesting facts about Ozeki, the second highest rank, in Sumo wrestling; however, despite not being the top rank, Sumo wrestlers in Ozeki rank still faces tough challenges.

    07/13/2022 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 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.

    07/13/2022 5:30 pm

    On the Wings

    Journey through the air on virtual excursions form Tokyo Haneda to regional airports all over Japan. This time it's New Ishigaki Airport and islands in an emerald sea from over 40,000 feet.

    07/13/2022 5:45 pm

    Dig More Japan!

    For both children and adults, summer is a season full of fun. In this new episode, we'll dig deep into some of the ways to enjoy summer, Japanese style..

    07/13/2022 5:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring fabric pieces, honouring and caring for the past. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive programme.

    07/13/2022 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/13/2022 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Torajan woman and leader of the world's largest body representing Indigenous Peoples, Rukka Sombolinggi has long championed indigenous rights in Indonesia with her passionate and fiery oratory skills.

    07/13/2022 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A full moon shines above a bustling neighbourhood. Featured prominently are kabuki theatres on hiatus. Still, people have come out to take in the nightlife and hopefully a celebrity sighting or two.

    07/13/2022 7:00 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    Months into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, covert attacks in cyberspace are playing a role on both sides. We look at the chilling reality of hybrid warfare combining armed strikes with cyberattacks.

    07/13/2022 7:30 pm

    Sharing the Future

    Following an IT school in the West African Republic of Benin that uses a Japanese-designed platform to equip young people with the skills they need to secure remote jobs with international corporations.

    07/13/2022 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2022 8:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Highlighting the Japanese sugar candies known as ame. These candies come in a variety of flavours, textures, and shapes. Uncovering more about the cultural importance of these sweet delights.

    07/13/2022 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2022 9:30 pm

    I Sing for My Homeland

    The bandura is a traditional Ukrainian instrument of unique importance. It embodies the history and soul of Ukraine. Kateryna, a Japan-based musician, bares her heart and sings for her homeland.

    07/13/2022 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2022 10:30 pm

    On the Wings

    Journey through the air on virtual excursions form Tokyo Haneda to regional airports all over Japan. This time it's New Ishigaki Airport and islands in an emerald sea from over 40,000 feet.

    07/13/2022 10:45 pm

    Dig More Japan!

    For both children and adults, summer is a season full of fun. In this new episode, we'll dig deep into some of the ways to enjoy summer, Japanese style..

    07/13/2022 10:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring fabric pieces, honouring and caring for the past. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive programme.

    07/13/2022 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2022 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A full moon shines above a bustling neighbourhood. Featured prominently are kabuki theatres on hiatus. Still, people have come out to take in the nightlife and hopefully a celebrity sighting or two.

    07/13/2022 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, with a focus on mountains.

    07/13/2022 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The host takes a memorable aerial journey to the Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo which was moved to a new location.

    07/13/2022 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 13, Day 4 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/13/2022 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator shares interesting facts about Ozeki, the second highest rank, in Sumo wrestling; however, despite not being the top rank, Sumo wrestlers in Ozeki rank still faces tough challenges.

    07/14/2022 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/14/2022 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.

    07/14/2022 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Drums have long inspired Kyotoites as sacred instruments in Shinto and Buddhist rites and festivals, and the traditional performing arts. Today they play an important role in binding communities.

    07/14/2022 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/14/2022 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Firzana Redzuan founded Monsters Among Us, the only youth-led child sexual abuse advocacy organization in Malaysia that aims to create a safer world for children.

    07/14/2022 1:30 am

    Design Talks Plus

    Today's theme: Design Hunting in Okayama. Famous for architecture, pottery and textiles, Okayama also has vast forests and the Seto Inland Sea. Explore the area's heritage designs and latest products!

    07/14/2022 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/14/2022 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.

    07/14/2022 2:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Peter Barakan looks at the Ryukyu Kingdom which flourished in present-day Okinawa through international trade, and who also developed a unique culture known for its beautifully dyed and woven textiles.

    07/14/2022 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/14/2022 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.

    07/14/2022 3:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Highlighting the Japanese sugar candies known as ame. These candies come in a variety of flavours, textures, and shapes. Uncovering more about the cultural importance of these sweet delights.

    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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