Schedules


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    12/31/2022 4:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring Hanami, Kyoto's cherry viewing festivities.

    12/31/2022 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 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: landmine clearance machines & linear guides.

    12/31/2022 5:40 am

    100 Ideas to Save the World

    About 30% of Japan's population is over 65. Against the backdrop of an increasingly aging society, this episode introduces the stories about supporting and staying present in the lives of the elderly.

    12/31/2022 5:55 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    Featuring The Algorithm March.

    12/31/2022 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 6:10 am

    Danjuro: A Kabuki Star

    In November of 2022, Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo assumed the name Ichikawa Danjuro XIII. Looking at the special performance to mark the name change and the highlights of his repertoire.

    12/31/2022 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 7:10 am

    Stopping the Next Pandemic

    The risk from zoonotic diseases-those passed from animals to humans, such as bird flu is particularly high. The program reports on experts known as virus hunters, working all around the world.

    12/31/2022 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 8:10 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: landmine clearance machines & linear guides.

    12/31/2022 8:40 am

    100 Ideas to Save the World

    About 30% of Japan's population is over 65. Against the backdrop of an increasingly aging society, this episode introduces the stories about supporting and staying present in the lives of the elderly.

    12/31/2022 8:55 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    Featuring The Algorithm March.

    12/31/2022 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 9:10 am

    Anime Supernova

    Based in Osaka, Sukikara Makiko creates humanistic stories with animals as the main characters. Discover the secret behind Makiko's critically acclaimed creativity.

    12/31/2022 9:25 am

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Exploring the amazing and delightful stories of animals all around the world, including Japan.

    12/31/2022 9:50 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Konnyaku, an essential part of Japanese cuisine, is high in fibre and low in calories. This time, we learn all about Konnyaku, which is gaining attention around the world as a superfood.

    12/31/2022 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 10:10 am

    Samurai Wheels

    Explores developments in the Japanese car industry in relation to electric vehicles at a time when Japan, a leader in hybrid technology, faces significant competition in the sector from other countries.

    12/31/2022 10:40 am

    Five Frames for Love

    Photo-artist, Arisak creates her own universe as cool as ice. This artist overcomes a childhood trauma to forge a new style of photography and art.

    12/31/2022 10:55 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. In this episode, learn to make a fun and sturdy marching drum.

    12/31/2022 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 11:10 am

    Time Scoop Hunter

    In the Edo period, yureki-sanka traveled Japan teaching math to the common people. Two such teachers find themselves in a battle of wits, with the leadership of a village math school at stake.

    12/31/2022 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.

    12/31/2022 11:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring Hanami, Kyoto's cherry viewing festivities.

    12/31/2022 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 12:10 pm

    Danjuro: A Kabuki Star

    In November of 2022, Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo assumed the name Ichikawa Danjuro XIII. Looking at the special performance to mark the name change and the highlights of his repertoire.

    12/31/2022 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 1:10 pm

    Stopping the Next Pandemic

    The risk from zoonotic diseases-those passed from animals to humans, such as bird flu is particularly high. The program reports on experts known as virus hunters, working all around the world.

    12/31/2022 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 2:10 pm

    Rising

    Discover a unique app that uses AI to support Japan's fisheries workers by predicting the most fertile fishing grounds, and gathering data for the sustainable management of fragile fish stocks.

    12/31/2022 2:40 pm

    Five Frames for Love

    Photo-artist, Arisak creates her own universe as cool as ice. This artist overcomes a childhood trauma to forge a new style of photography and art.

    12/31/2022 2:55 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    The kotatsu table, a staple of Japanese households, is so culturally significant that it features in pop culture around the world.

    12/31/2022 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 3:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    The hyper-convenience of the modern way of living produces staggering volumes of plastic waste each and every day. Investigating the emerging threats posed by plastic pollution to life on the planet.

    12/31/2022 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 4:10 pm

    Time Scoop Hunter

    In the Edo period, yureki-sanka traveled Japan teaching math to the common people. Two such teachers find themselves in a battle of wits, with the leadership of a village math school at stake.

    12/31/2022 4:40 pm

    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.

    12/31/2022 4:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring Hanami, Kyoto's cherry viewing festivities.

    12/31/2022 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 5:10 pm

    Anime Supernova

    Based in Osaka, Sukikara Makiko creates humanistic stories with animals as the main characters. Discover the secret behind Makiko's critically acclaimed creativity.

    12/31/2022 5:25 pm

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Exploring the amazing and delightful stories of animals all around the world, including Japan.

    12/31/2022 5:50 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Konnyaku, an essential part of Japanese cuisine, is high in fibre and low in calories. This time, we learn all about Konnyaku, which is gaining attention around the world as a superfood.

    12/31/2022 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 6:10 pm

    Danjuro: A Kabuki Star

    In November of 2022, Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo assumed the name Ichikawa Danjuro XIII. Looking at the special performance to mark the name change and the highlights of his repertoire.

    12/31/2022 7:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 7:10 pm

    Stopping the Next Pandemic

    The risk from zoonotic diseases-those passed from animals to humans, such as bird flu is particularly high. The program reports on experts known as virus hunters, working all around the world.

    12/31/2022 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 8:10 pm

    Rising

    Discover a unique app that uses AI to support Japan's fisheries workers by predicting the most fertile fishing grounds, and gathering data for the sustainable management of fragile fish stocks.

    12/31/2022 8:40 pm

    Five Frames for Love

    Photo-artist, Arisak creates her own universe as cool as ice. This artist overcomes a childhood trauma to forge a new style of photography and art.

    12/31/2022 8:55 pm

    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. In this episode, learn to make a fun and sturdy marching drum.

    12/31/2022 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 9:10 pm

    Anime Supernova

    Based in Osaka, Sukikara Makiko creates humanistic stories with animals as the main characters. Discover the secret behind Makiko's critically acclaimed creativity.

    12/31/2022 9:25 pm

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Exploring the amazing and delightful stories of animals all around the world, including Japan.

    12/31/2022 9:50 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Konnyaku, an essential part of Japanese cuisine, is high in fibre and low in calories. This time, we learn all about Konnyaku, which is gaining attention around the world as a superfood.

    12/31/2022 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 10:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    The hyper-convenience of the modern way of living produces staggering volumes of plastic waste each and every day. Investigating the emerging threats posed by plastic pollution to life on the planet.

    12/31/2022 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/31/2022 11:10 pm

    Time Scoop Hunter

    In the Edo period, yureki-sanka traveled Japan teaching math to the common people. Two such teachers find themselves in a battle of wits, with the leadership of a village math school at stake.

    12/31/2022 11:40 pm

    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.

    12/31/2022 11:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring Hanami, Kyoto's cherry viewing festivities.

    01/01/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/01/2023 12:10 am

    Great Race

    Runners push themselves to their limits in the beautiful setting of Mt Fuji for the mountain's Ultra-Trail race as it makes its return in April 2022 after a hiatus caused by the pandemic.

    01/01/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/01/2023 1:10 am

    Hometown Stories

    Residents the southeastern Japan established a cooperative that hires fishermen as employees, helping the locals to make money for many years. However, as the harsh environmental situation is happening, many decide to leave.

    01/01/2023 1:37 am

    Easy Japanese

    Explain how you learned Japanese by putting `de' after the method you used. For example, `rajio de', meaning by listening to the radio.

    01/01/2023 1:40 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Raden, the iridescent sheen of Kyoto craft work.

    01/01/2023 1:45 am

    Wild Hokkaido!

    In a deep mountain valley near the Jozankei hot spring resorts in Japan, two fishermen searching for large char must traverse past waterfalls on their mission to catch the illusory fish.

    01/01/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/01/2023 2:10 am

    The Professionals

    84-year-old Ueno Toshio has been a traffic guard for 25 years. He directs cars and pedestrians safely with deft precision and a human touch, but the pride he has in his job has been hard-won.

    01/01/2023 2:55 am

    Doki Doki! NHK WORLD: JAPAN

    At the age of 43, Yashiro Takeshi began working on original stop-motion animated works. We see the energy involved in creating his stop-motion animation films.

    01/01/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/01/2023 3:10 am

    Rising

    Discover a unique app that uses AI to support Japan's fisheries workers by predicting the most fertile fishing grounds, and gathering data for the sustainable management of fragile fish stocks.

    01/01/2023 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.

    01/01/2023 3:50 am

    Japanology Plus mini

    The kotatsu table, a staple of Japanese households, is so culturally significant that it features in pop culture around the world.

    01/01/2023 3:55 am

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    Meet kitties in an alleyway in hilly Nagasaki, see a white kitty relax and hunt around Peace Park, and enjoy kitty heaven at Unzen Jigoku hot springs before noisy humans arrive.

    01/01/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/01/2023 4:10 am

    Somewhere Street

    Noumea is the capital of the French territory of New Caledonia, the jewel of the South Pacific. A stroll through the city meeting inhabitants who enjoy life in this island paradise.

    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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