Schedules


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    07/21/2022 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 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.

    07/21/2022 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 20, Day 11 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/21/2022 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    In sumo wrestling, everything is ritualised, and even the smallest gesture follows a very precise code.

    07/21/2022 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Growing up in a Nairobi slum, Kenya's leading pro gamer didn't even own a pair of shoes, let alone a game console. Today, he uses his prize money to help slum kids find a better future.

    07/21/2022 5:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Textile producer Shimura Shoji uses plant dyes in the threads for his kimono. Florist Urasawa Mina encourages the enjoyment of flowers. They discuss how their respective fields view and use colour.

    07/21/2022 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.

    07/21/2022 6:30 am

    Design Talks Plus

    Artist and washi artisan Hamada Hironao explores the new potential of paper amid the changes of digitalisation.

    07/21/2022 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.

    07/21/2022 7:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 45-year resident and watcher of Japan.

    07/21/2022 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    07/21/2022 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/21/2022 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The narrator travels to the Noto Peninsula to see the wonderfulness of salt makers in the area, with a closer look of how they produce salt. The makers also share interesting inside stories.

    07/21/2022 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 20, Day 11 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/21/2022 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    In sumo wrestling, everything is ritualised, and even the smallest gesture follows a very precise code.

    07/21/2022 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    07/21/2022 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Mother of the `Zero Waste' lifestyle movement Bea Johnson inspires people around the globe to simplify their lives, while helping the environment with her five rules for zero waste.

    07/21/2022 9:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Tsukemono are pickled foods made using a variety of ingredients and seasonings from all over Japan. Recently valued as a health food, tsukemono have long played a key role in Japan's food culture.

    07/21/2022 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

    Bringing the best in entertainment.

    07/21/2022 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/21/2022 10:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Textile producer Shimura Shoji uses plant dyes in the threads for his kimono. Florist Urasawa Mina encourages the enjoyment of flowers. They discuss how their respective fields view and use colour.

    07/21/2022 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/21/2022 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Growing up in a Nairobi slum, Kenya's leading pro gamer didn't even own a pair of shoes, let alone a game console. Today, he uses his prize money to help slum kids find a better future.

    07/21/2022 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

    07/21/2022 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 12:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/21/2022 12:30 pm

    Design Talks Plus

    Artist and washi artisan Hamada Hironao explores the new potential of paper amid the changes of digitalisation.

    07/21/2022 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/21/2022 1:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 45-year resident and watcher of Japan.

    07/21/2022 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 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.

    07/21/2022 2:30 pm

    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.

    07/21/2022 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 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.

    07/21/2022 3:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    Textile producer Shimura Shoji uses plant dyes in the threads for his kimono. Florist Urasawa Mina encourages the enjoyment of flowers. They discuss how their respective fields view and use colour.

    07/21/2022 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Growing up in a Nairobi slum, Kenya's leading pro gamer didn't even own a pair of shoes, let alone a game console. Today, he uses his prize money to help slum kids find a better future.

    07/21/2022 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 21, Day 12 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/21/2022 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The host talks about the prize given to any wrestler who has met criteria during the tournament and is below the Ozeki and Yokozuna rank.

    07/21/2022 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 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.

    07/21/2022 5:30 pm

    Design Talks Plus

    Artist and washi artisan Hamada Hironao explores the new potential of paper amid the changes of digitalisation.

    07/21/2022 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/21/2022 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Mother of the `Zero Waste' lifestyle movement Bea Johnson inspires people around the globe to simplify their lives, while helping the environment with her five rules for zero waste.

    07/21/2022 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

    07/21/2022 7:00 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, the story behind the handheld digital pets known as Tamagotchi.

    07/21/2022 7:15 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    Exploring miniature video cameras and the Japanese firm that helped shrink them down to such a small size.

    07/21/2022 7:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 45-year resident and watcher of Japan.

    07/21/2022 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/21/2022 8:30 pm

    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.

    07/21/2022 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/21/2022 9:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    Textile producer Shimura Shoji uses plant dyes in the threads for his kimono. Florist Urasawa Mina encourages the enjoyment of flowers. They discuss how their respective fields view and use colour.

    07/21/2022 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/21/2022 10:30 pm

    Design Talks Plus

    Artist and washi artisan Hamada Hironao explores the new potential of paper amid the changes of digitalisation.

    07/21/2022 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2022 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

    07/21/2022 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 mountains in the region.

    07/21/2022 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The narrator travels to the Noto Peninsula to see the wonderfulness of salt makers in the area, with a closer look of how they produce salt. The makers also share interesting inside stories.

    07/21/2022 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 21, Day 12 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/21/2022 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The host talks about the prize given to any wrestler who has met criteria during the tournament and is below the Ozeki and Yokozuna rank.

    07/22/2022 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/22/2022 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.

    07/22/2022 12:30 am

    Asia Insight

    China's strictly enforced Zero-COVID Policy has ensured a low infection rate, but causes frequent and unpredictable lockdowns that keep workers from their jobs, endangering their livelihoods.

    07/22/2022 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/22/2022 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    A profile of the model and author Naomi Shimada. Beloved by her 61K Instagram following, adored by the brands that sponsor her, and wicked smart, she is the definition of the `full package'.

    07/22/2022 1:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Marc makes chicken tender rolls with two Japanese stuffings, while Maki wraps her meat rolls with nori. Bento Topics introduces a temple famous for its Zen Buddhist cuisine, including a vegan burger.

    07/22/2022 1:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Okinawa is home to Ryukyu Glass, a local industry for over 100 years. Matsumoto Sakae uses discarded bottles to make things to be loved and never again thrown away, doing his part to reduce waste.

    07/22/2022 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/22/2022 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.

    07/22/2022 2:30 am

    Explore Japan

    Capturing Masters' Workmanship: This program uses technology to explore Japanese craftsmen's unique skills. Today we'll look at the kanna (Japanese plane), used in wooden construction.

    07/22/2022 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/22/2022 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.

    07/22/2022 3:30 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.

    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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