Schedules


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    01/25/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Internationally acclaimed Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie shares her belief that the realization of gender equality and a fairer world for all may take time, but they are achievable goals.

    01/25/2023 5:30 am

    Wonderful Fungi

    Fungi have a mysterious ecology that science has yet to completely illuminate. Uncovering the wonders of these mysterious organisms with a visit to a forest in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture.

    01/25/2023 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.

    01/25/2023 6:30 am

    Ninja Truth

    Two men have been called the last ninja. While Fujita Seiko lived about a hundred years ago, Kawakami Jinichi is still alive in 2023. Traces their footsteps in order to get closer to the ninja truth.

    01/25/2023 6:45 am

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

    01/25/2023 6:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. A deep dive into its core in this definitive programme. Featuring Kyo-kanoko Shibori, untying the beauty bound within.

    01/25/2023 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.

    01/25/2023 7:30 am

    Rising

    Shimada Akio is Japan's first veterinary prosthetist, pioneering custom prosthetics and rehabilitation schemes that preserve quality of life for elderly and disabled animals.

    01/25/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/25/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/25/2023 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A journey along the renowned Tsugaru Railway in the snow-blanketed region of Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan.

    01/25/2023 8:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores the enduring appeal of the two outlaws, Kochiyama and Naozamurai. Despite their crimes, they protect the weak and can be tender lovers, holding a special place in Japanese culture.

    01/25/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/25/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Fawzia Koofi was the first female Vice President of Afghanistan's National Assembly. The Nobel candidate has been fighting for women's rights for 20 years as the Taliban takes over the country.

    01/25/2023 9:30 am

    Science View

    Low-energy earthquakes known as slow slips display longer-term patterns of seismic activity leading up to devastating earthquakes. They may foretell, trigger, and even strengthen major quakes.

    01/25/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/25/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/25/2023 10:30 am

    Wonderful Fungi

    Fungi have a mysterious ecology that science has yet to completely illuminate. Uncovering the wonders of these mysterious organisms with a visit to a forest in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture.

    01/25/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/25/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Internationally acclaimed Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie shares her belief that the realization of gender equality and a fairer world for all may take time, but they are achievable goals.

    01/25/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.

    01/25/2023 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 12:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/25/2023 12:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    Two men have been called the last ninja. While Fujita Seiko lived about a hundred years ago, Kawakami Jinichi is still alive in 2023. Traces their footsteps in order to get closer to the ninja truth.

    01/25/2023 12:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

    01/25/2023 12:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. A deep dive into its core in this definitive programme. Featuring Kyo-kanoko Shibori, untying the beauty bound within.

    01/25/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/25/2023 1:30 pm

    Rising

    Shimada Akio is Japan's first veterinary prosthetist, pioneering custom prosthetics and rehabilitation schemes that preserve quality of life for elderly and disabled animals.

    01/25/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 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.

    01/25/2023 2:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    We showcase the most traded mushroom in Tsukiji, shiitake, now hugely popular worldwide. Find out how shiitake, a must for Japanese cuisine, is cultivated and how to enjoy its outstanding flavour.

    01/25/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 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.

    01/25/2023 3:30 pm

    Wonderful Fungi

    Fungi have a mysterious ecology that science has yet to completely illuminate. Uncovering the wonders of these mysterious organisms with a visit to a forest in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture.

    01/25/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Internationally acclaimed Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie shares her belief that the realization of gender equality and a fairer world for all may take time, but they are achievable goals.

    01/25/2023 4:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores the enduring appeal of the two outlaws, Kochiyama and Naozamurai. Despite their crimes, they protect the weak and can be tender lovers, holding a special place in Japanese culture.

    01/25/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 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.

    01/25/2023 5:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    Two men have been called the last ninja. While Fujita Seiko lived about a hundred years ago, Kawakami Jinichi is still alive in 2023. Traces their footsteps in order to get closer to the ninja truth.

    01/25/2023 5:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

    01/25/2023 5:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. A deep dive into its core in this definitive programme. Featuring Kyo-kanoko Shibori, untying the beauty bound within.

    01/25/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/25/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Fawzia Koofi was the first female Vice President of Afghanistan's National Assembly. The Nobel candidate has been fighting for women's rights for 20 years as the Taliban takes over the country.

    01/25/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.

    01/25/2023 7:00 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    A controversial book of essays has sparked a global conversation on the pitfalls of motherhood. We speak to mothers who, despite loving their children, can't help but feel a sense of regret.

    01/25/2023 7:25 pm

    A Culture Built with Wood

    The Hida region in Gifu Prefecture has some of Japan's most extensive broadleaf forests and has been home to artisans who possess sophisticated woodworking skills, such as kigumi or wood joinery.

    01/25/2023 7:30 pm

    Rising

    Shimada Akio is Japan's first veterinary prosthetist, pioneering custom prosthetics and rehabilitation schemes that preserve quality of life for elderly and disabled animals.

    01/25/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/25/2023 8:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    We showcase the most traded mushroom in Tsukiji, shiitake, now hugely popular worldwide. Find out how shiitake, a must for Japanese cuisine, is cultivated and how to enjoy its outstanding flavour.

    01/25/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/25/2023 9:30 pm

    Wonderful Fungi

    Fungi have a mysterious ecology that science has yet to completely illuminate. Uncovering the wonders of these mysterious organisms with a visit to a forest in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture.

    01/25/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/25/2023 10:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    Two men have been called the last ninja. While Fujita Seiko lived about a hundred years ago, Kawakami Jinichi is still alive in 2023. Traces their footsteps in order to get closer to the ninja truth.

    01/25/2023 10:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

    01/25/2023 10:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. A deep dive into its core in this definitive programme. Featuring Kyo-kanoko Shibori, untying the beauty bound within.

    01/25/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/25/2023 11:15 pm

    Four Seasons in Japan

    With a deep forest at its source, the Kaifu River is known as one of the clearest rivers in Shikoku. This pure water is a treasure trove of creatures, including eels and ayu sweetfish.

    01/25/2023 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A journey along the renowned Tsugaru Railway in the snow-blanketed region of Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan.

    01/25/2023 11:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores the enduring appeal of the two outlaws, Kochiyama and Naozamurai. Despite their crimes, they protect the weak and can be tender lovers, holding a special place in Japanese culture.

    01/26/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/26/2023 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.

    01/26/2023 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Explores the local vendors' and worshippers' activities around famous Buddhist and Shinto temples in Kyoto.

    01/26/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/26/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Nimsdai Purja MBE is a groundbreaking mountaineer from Nepal. Formerly an elite soldier, he is now applying his skills to setting climbing records on the world's highest and toughest peaks.

    01/26/2023 1:30 am

    Design Talks Plus

    Manabe Daito uses computational design to create unique art. Explores his studio and uncovers how the latest digital technology allows Manabe to push new boundaries with his artworks and designs.

    01/26/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/26/2023 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.

    01/26/2023 2:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    A look at the dramatic and eerie clay figurines which were common place in the Jomon Period. Each time, Peter Barakan visits key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.

    01/26/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/26/2023 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.

    01/26/2023 3:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    We showcase the most traded mushroom in Tsukiji, shiitake, now hugely popular worldwide. Find out how shiitake, a must for Japanese cuisine, is cultivated and how to enjoy its outstanding flavour.

    01/26/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/26/2023 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.

    01/26/2023 4:30 am

    Lunch ON!

    Presenting insights into all types of workers by investigating what they have for lunch. Examining what they eat as they strive to achieve new goals.

    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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