Schedules


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    12/23/2022 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Maggie Aderin-Pocock shares the inspiring stories behind her works as an author of the children's books and as a space scientist.

    12/23/2022 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    A movement known as lying flat has gained popularity in China, with young people choosing to work only enough to survive and giving up on home ownership or marriage as a silent social protest.

    12/23/2022 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.

    12/23/2022 6:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Marc makes fried wontons filled with spicy pork and shrimp. Maki cooks a whole tomato with rice and bacon to make a one-pot tomato pilaf. And from Matsue, a bento packed with famous shijimi clams.

    12/23/2022 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    In seaside Kamakura, culinary researcher Yano Fukiko uses seaweed that would otherwise be thrown away to raise pork full of umami flavor. All with the help of elderly and disabled local residents.

    12/23/2022 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.

    12/23/2022 7:30 am

    Catch Japan

    Explores the Nishikigoi carp, ongoing efforts to improve the efficiency of trade, the backstreets of Kagurazaka, and the fascinating origins of some of Hiroshima's culinary delicacies.

    12/23/2022 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.

    12/23/2022 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/23/2022 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A woman in Hiroshima Prefecture shares how she preserves the memories of atomic bomb survivors in her hometown.

    12/23/2022 8:30 am

    2022 GRAND SUMO Review

    NHK reporters meet sumo wrestlers in Japan and find out their secret to winning.

    12/23/2022 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

    Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.

    12/23/2022 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

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

    12/23/2022 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    Explores a range of different trains in Japan that made their debut in the year 2022. Includes a look at an innovative hybrid train that combines battery power with a diesel engine.

    12/23/2022 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

    Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.

    12/23/2022 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/23/2022 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    A movement known as lying flat has gained popularity in China, with young people choosing to work only enough to survive and giving up on home ownership or marriage as a silent social protest.

    12/23/2022 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    12/23/2022 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Maggie Aderin-Pocock shares the inspiring stories behind her works as an author of the children's books and as a space scientist.

    12/23/2022 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.

    12/23/2022 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 12:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/23/2022 12:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc makes fried wontons filled with spicy pork and shrimp. Maki cooks a whole tomato with rice and bacon to make a one-pot tomato pilaf. And from Matsue, a bento packed with famous shijimi clams.

    12/23/2022 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    In seaside Kamakura, culinary researcher Yano Fukiko uses seaweed that would otherwise be thrown away to raise pork full of umami flavor. All with the help of elderly and disabled local residents.

    12/23/2022 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/23/2022 1:30 pm

    Catch Japan

    Explores the Nishikigoi carp, ongoing efforts to improve the efficiency of trade, the backstreets of Kagurazaka, and the fascinating origins of some of Hiroshima's culinary delicacies.

    12/23/2022 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 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.

    12/23/2022 2:30 pm

    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.

    12/23/2022 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 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.

    12/23/2022 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    A movement known as lying flat has gained popularity in China, with young people choosing to work only enough to survive and giving up on home ownership or marriage as a silent social protest.

    12/23/2022 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Maggie Aderin-Pocock shares the inspiring stories behind her works as an author of the children's books and as a space scientist.

    12/23/2022 4:30 pm

    2022 GRAND SUMO Review

    NHK reporters meet sumo wrestlers in Japan and find out their secret to winning.

    12/23/2022 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 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.

    12/23/2022 5:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc makes fried wontons filled with spicy pork and shrimp. Maki cooks a whole tomato with rice and bacon to make a one-pot tomato pilaf. And from Matsue, a bento packed with famous shijimi clams.

    12/23/2022 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    In seaside Kamakura, culinary researcher Yano Fukiko uses seaweed that would otherwise be thrown away to raise pork full of umami flavor. All with the help of elderly and disabled local residents.

    12/23/2022 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    12/23/2022 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

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

    12/23/2022 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.

    12/23/2022 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    In 2021, a hospital in Tokyo was chosen for Newsweek's list of World's Best Specialized Hospitals in the field of neurology. We look at how the hospital treats Parkinson's disease.

    12/23/2022 7:30 pm

    Catch Japan

    Explores the Nishikigoi carp, ongoing efforts to improve the efficiency of trade, the backstreets of Kagurazaka, and the fascinating origins of some of Hiroshima's culinary delicacies.

    12/23/2022 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/23/2022 8:30 pm

    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.

    12/23/2022 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/23/2022 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    A movement known as lying flat has gained popularity in China, with young people choosing to work only enough to survive and giving up on home ownership or marriage as a silent social protest.

    12/23/2022 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/23/2022 10:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc makes fried wontons filled with spicy pork and shrimp. Maki cooks a whole tomato with rice and bacon to make a one-pot tomato pilaf. And from Matsue, a bento packed with famous shijimi clams.

    12/23/2022 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    In seaside Kamakura, culinary researcher Yano Fukiko uses seaweed that would otherwise be thrown away to raise pork full of umami flavor. All with the help of elderly and disabled local residents.

    12/23/2022 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/23/2022 11:10 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.

    12/23/2022 11:15 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Bamboo is sturdy, supple and abundant. For thousands of years, it has been indispensable in Japanese crafts and construction. This versatile plant can also be eaten: bamboo shoots are a quintessential taste of spring.

    12/23/2022 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The city of Nagasaki is the first place in Japan that missionary Francis Xavier visits in 1549 to spread the word of Christianity.

    12/23/2022 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A woman in Hiroshima Prefecture shares how she preserves the memories of atomic bomb survivors in her hometown.

    12/23/2022 11:30 pm

    2022 GRAND SUMO Review

    NHK reporters meet sumo wrestlers in Japan and find out their secret to winning.

    12/24/2022 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/24/2022 12:10 am

    Poet of the Piano Fuzjko Hemming

    Fuzjko Hemming, now in her 90s, is celebrated globally as a pianist of the soul. We follow her on her journey to Mallorca, where she delves into the world of Chopin, her artist hero.

    12/24/2022 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/24/2022 1:10 am

    NHK World Prime

    Bringing you a world of mainly documentaries and more.Tune in to see special select programmes on all sorts of topics and genres.

    12/24/2022 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/24/2022 2:10 am

    Anime Supernova

    Presenting the short works from some of today's most imaginative animation creators. Each episode features a creator's production methods and the different influences that shape their work.

    12/24/2022 2:25 am

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Explores the fascinating behaviour of the African golden wolf. Whilst docile pups are pampered, parents attack pups who are too energetic. This behaviour is part of an educational system designed for survival in the savannah.

    12/24/2022 2:50 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.

    12/24/2022 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/24/2022 3:10 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.

    12/24/2022 3:40 am

    Five Frames for Love

    Stylish and creative, but also living under societal pressure and changes, documenting five frames that shape young people's lives today. This time, a look at the dynamic modelling couple, Taiki and Noah.

    12/24/2022 3:55 am

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. This time, they are making a fishing rod. There's even a reel for a fishing line.

    12/24/2022 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/24/2022 4:10 am

    Another Story

    In Japan, 1985, a plane crash leaves only four survivors. A nurse who survived the accident recounts her experience.

    NHK World Europe

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: Central European Time (CET) UTC +1 Country: United States Language: English

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