Schedules


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    07/23/2022 3:55 am

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    In this episode, we will make a dinosaur that comes with a fun surprise!

    07/23/2022 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 4:10 am

    Four Seasons in Japan

    In winter, thousands of gulls come to the mouth of Japan's second largest river, the Tone. Upstream, reed beds are a bountiful paradise for other birds, as well as an occasional racoon dog.

    07/23/2022 4:20 am

    The Seasons of Yamato

    The earth is damp, the air humid, school is out, and temperatures begin to rise. It is the season of edamame, watery tomato, and melon that helps to quench the thirst of Japan's population in the humid time of year.

    07/23/2022 4:25 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.

    07/23/2022 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 22, Day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/23/2022 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Enriching the sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    07/23/2022 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 5:10 am

    Japan's Top Inventions

    The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: ventilators for infants & electron beam lithography.

    07/23/2022 5:40 am

    BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life

    In recent years, debris flows have become more frequent in Japan due to an increase in heavy rainfall. Given that about 70% of Japan's land area is covered by mountains and forests, they have become a significant issue.

    07/23/2022 5:55 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    This time: Tape Measure Jackie.

    07/23/2022 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 6:10 am

    Anime Supernova

    Enjoy Yashiro Takeshi's `Norman the Snowman: The Northern Lights'.

    07/23/2022 6:40 am

    Buzz Creators

    Hori Takahide, the director of the award-winning stop-motion cult movie `Junk Head', returns with a new exclusive short. His previous film, praised by Guillermo del Toro, was made up of 140,000 frames and took Hori seven years to create.

    07/23/2022 6:55 am

    Origami Magic

    Origami is an easy, yet profoundly traditional component of Japanese culture.Taking a look at some amazing creations made by origami artist, Mashiko Ryosuke, who makes a beetle with six legs and a horn like a rhinoceros.

    07/23/2022 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 7:10 am

    The Unknown Master of Restoration

    Mayuyama Koji is an art restorer who works with antique dealers and museums nationwide. His unique skills allow him to flawlessly restore broken works to their former conditions, earning him the nickname `God Hand'.

    07/23/2022 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 8:10 am

    BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life

    In recent years, debris flows have become more frequent in Japan due to an increase in heavy rainfall. Given that about 70% of Japan's land area is covered by mountains and forests, they have become a significant issue.

    07/23/2022 8:25 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    This time: Tape Measure Jackie.

    07/23/2022 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 22, Day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/23/2022 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Enriching the sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    07/23/2022 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 9:10 am

    Anime Supernova

    Oda Amane is an up-and-coming creator gaining attention for the realistic yet unique feel she gives her works. She builds intoxicating characters to look at and strange, fantastic settings.

    07/23/2022 9:25 am

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Over 100 years ago, sea otters were hunted to near-extinction along Japan's coastline. But these cute and playful mammals are back and getting a welcome return in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido.

    07/23/2022 9:50 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The hosts learn about Japan's food culture as they explore the country to find unique Japanese food and attempt to trace their original sources.

    07/23/2022 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 10:10 am

    Today's Close-Up

    It has long been clear that saying girls should... represents an outdated attempt to force females into stereotyped roles. We hear from some young people who have suffered from gender prejudice.

    07/23/2022 10:40 am

    Five Frames for Love

    Japanese rock guitarist, Lisa13, talks about how she overcome all of the odds despite being born without a right hand and the experience of being featured as one of the artists in the closing ceremony of 2020 Paralympic Games.

    07/23/2022 10:55 am

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    In this episode, we will make a dinosaur that comes with a fun surprise!

    07/23/2022 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 11:10 am

    A Century on Film

    In the war's final stages, Soviet forces turn the tables on Germany, while the Holocaust continues. The Allies achieve victory in Europe, and the world is introduced to a fearful new weapon.

    07/23/2022 11:40 am

    The Quest for Ancient Colour

    Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colours and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.

    07/23/2022 11:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring Hanami, Kyoto's cherry viewing festivities.

    07/23/2022 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 12:10 pm

    Anime Supernova

    Enjoy Yashiro Takeshi's `Norman the Snowman: The Northern Lights'.

    07/23/2022 12:40 pm

    Buzz Creators

    Hori Takahide, the director of the award-winning stop-motion cult movie `Junk Head', returns with a new exclusive short. His previous film, praised by Guillermo del Toro, was made up of 140,000 frames and took Hori seven years to create.

    07/23/2022 12:55 pm

    Origami Magic

    Origami is an easy, yet profoundly traditional component of Japanese culture.Taking a look at some amazing creations made by origami artist, Mashiko Ryosuke, who makes a beetle with six legs and a horn like a rhinoceros.

    07/23/2022 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 1:10 pm

    The Unknown Master of Restoration

    Mayuyama Koji is an art restorer who works with antique dealers and museums nationwide. His unique skills allow him to flawlessly restore broken works to their former conditions, earning him the nickname `God Hand'.

    07/23/2022 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 2:10 pm

    Biz Stream

    Whether it's for feeding, milking, or breeding, farmers must keep constant track of their cattle. This episode shows how wearable devices are helping to improve cow health and increase productivity.

    07/23/2022 2:40 pm

    Five Frames for Love

    Japanese rock guitarist, Lisa13, talks about how she overcome all of the odds despite being born without a right hand and the experience of being featured as one of the artists in the closing ceremony of 2020 Paralympic Games.

    07/23/2022 2:55 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.

    07/23/2022 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 3:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Researchers have discovered a trade route that is older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road, which connected western Asia and Japan.

    07/23/2022 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 4:10 pm

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    In this episode, we will make a dinosaur that comes with a fun surprise!

    07/23/2022 4:15 pm

    Four Seasons in Japan

    In winter, thousands of gulls come to the mouth of Japan's second largest river, the Tone. Upstream, reed beds are a bountiful paradise for other birds, as well as an occasional racoon dog.

    07/23/2022 4:25 pm

    The Seasons of Yamato

    The earth is damp, the air humid, school is out, and temperatures begin to rise. It is the season of edamame, watery tomato, and melon that helps to quench the thirst of Japan's population in the humid time of year.

    07/23/2022 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 23, Day 14 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/23/2022 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    07/23/2022 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 5:10 pm

    Anime Supernova

    Oda Amane is an up-and-coming creator gaining attention for the realistic yet unique feel she gives her works. She builds intoxicating characters to look at and strange, fantastic settings.

    07/23/2022 5:25 pm

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Over 100 years ago, sea otters were hunted to near-extinction along Japan's coastline. But these cute and playful mammals are back and getting a welcome return in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido.

    07/23/2022 5:50 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The hosts learn about Japan's food culture as they explore the country to find unique Japanese food and attempt to trace their original sources.

    07/23/2022 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 6:10 pm

    Anime Supernova

    Enjoy Yashiro Takeshi's `Norman the Snowman: The Northern Lights'.

    07/23/2022 6:40 pm

    Buzz Creators

    Hori Takahide, the director of the award-winning stop-motion cult movie `Junk Head', returns with a new exclusive short. His previous film, praised by Guillermo del Toro, was made up of 140,000 frames and took Hori seven years to create.

    07/23/2022 6:55 pm

    Origami Magic

    Origami is an easy, yet profoundly traditional component of Japanese culture.Taking a look at some amazing creations made by origami artist, Mashiko Ryosuke, who makes a beetle with six legs and a horn like a rhinoceros.

    07/23/2022 7:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 7:10 pm

    The Unknown Master of Restoration

    Mayuyama Koji is an art restorer who works with antique dealers and museums nationwide. His unique skills allow him to flawlessly restore broken works to their former conditions, earning him the nickname `God Hand'.

    07/23/2022 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 8:10 pm

    Biz Stream

    Whether it's for feeding, milking, or breeding, farmers must keep constant track of their cattle. This episode shows how wearable devices are helping to improve cow health and increase productivity.

    07/23/2022 8:40 pm

    Five Frames for Love

    Japanese rock guitarist, Lisa13, talks about how she overcome all of the odds despite being born without a right hand and the experience of being featured as one of the artists in the closing ceremony of 2020 Paralympic Games.

    07/23/2022 8:55 pm

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    In this episode, we will make a dinosaur that comes with a fun surprise!

    07/23/2022 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 9:10 pm

    Anime Supernova

    Oda Amane is an up-and-coming creator gaining attention for the realistic yet unique feel she gives her works. She builds intoxicating characters to look at and strange, fantastic settings.

    07/23/2022 9:25 pm

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Over 100 years ago, sea otters were hunted to near-extinction along Japan's coastline. But these cute and playful mammals are back and getting a welcome return in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido.

    07/23/2022 9:50 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The hosts learn about Japan's food culture as they explore the country to find unique Japanese food and attempt to trace their original sources.

    07/23/2022 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 10:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Researchers have discovered a trade route that is older than the Silk Road, the Iron Road, which connected western Asia and Japan.

    07/23/2022 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/23/2022 11:10 pm

    Four Seasons in Japan

    In winter, thousands of gulls come to the mouth of Japan's second largest river, the Tone. Upstream, reed beds are a bountiful paradise for other birds, as well as an occasional racoon dog.

    07/23/2022 11:20 pm

    The Seasons of Yamato

    The earth is damp, the air humid, school is out, and temperatures begin to rise. It is the season of edamame, watery tomato, and melon that helps to quench the thirst of Japan's population in the humid time of year.

    07/23/2022 11:25 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.

    07/23/2022 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 23, Day 14 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/23/2022 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    07/24/2022 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/24/2022 12:10 am

    Kurara: The Dazzling Life of Hokusai's Daughter

    Following O-Ei, the daughter of celebrated ukiyo-e artist, Hokusai, devoted her life to supporting her father's work and eventually, she became an accomplished artist in her own right.

    07/24/2022 12:53 am

    Origami Magic

    Origami is a component of traditional Japanese culture that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, and with anyone. A quick look at how to make an origami Cat.

    07/24/2022 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/24/2022 1:10 am

    Hometown Stories

    A town in northern Japan is divided over applying for the first step in becoming a long-term nuclear waste storage site. Following the mayoral election which pits the two sides against each other.

    07/24/2022 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/24/2022 2:10 am

    Face to Face

    Tsujimoto Tomohiko is a dancer and choreographer known for his unique fusion of dance styles. He also created the dance for the children's song Paprika. He discusses Japan's dance culture.

    07/24/2022 2:40 am

    No Art, No Life Plus

    Outsider artists like Saito Satoko are gaining recognition around the world. Although she creates mainly for herself, others have taken notice. A look at how these artists live and work.

    07/24/2022 2:50 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The hosts share tips about cooking and the healthy recipe of vegetarian chirashi sushi in a casual and straight to the point manner.

    07/24/2022 2:55 am

    Doki Doki! NHK WORLD: JAPAN

    This time we introduce various programs on SDGs such as Satoyama Kitchen Diary and Zero Waste Life. We also present specially established web-site of NHK WORLD-JAPAN for SDGs.

    07/24/2022 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/24/2022 3:10 am

    Biz Stream

    Whether it's for feeding, milking, or breeding, farmers must keep constant track of their cattle. This episode shows how wearable devices are helping to improve cow health and increase productivity.

    07/24/2022 3:40 am

    Little Charo

    The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.

    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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