Schedules


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    03/26/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 4:10 am

    Somewhere Street Mini

    Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. It was built by European settlers in the 19th century. It has a free spirit that allows both men and women to chase their dreams and let their talents soar.

    03/26/2023 4:25 am

    Time-Lapse Japan

    A time-lapse taken in Japan in Ogasawara.

    03/26/2023 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from March 25, Day 14 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka.

    03/26/2023 4:57 am

    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.

    03/26/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 5:10 am

    NHK Documentary

    Ayako Onzo talks about how she takes care of her mum who struggles with Alzheimer's and goes through challenges.

    03/26/2023 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 6:10 am

    Sound Trip

    Explores the small village called Joujouka in Morocco where there is a magical festival believed to heal one's soul.

    03/26/2023 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 7:10 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at the custom of giving gifts at milestones and at the change of seasons. Additionally, gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite. Paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.

    03/26/2023 7:15 am

    Origami Magic

    Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Introducing two talented artists who create origami miniatures. Origami expert Dr Origami shows how to make an easy origami craft.

    03/26/2023 7:30 am

    Live: Grand Sumo Wrestling

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN will broadcast GRAND SUMO Tournament final day action live.

    03/26/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 9:10 am

    Face to Face

    Hasegawa Zaiyu is a chef of Japanese cuisine. He's in the global spotlight thanks to his culinary innovation and his passion for cultural exchange. Explores how he views the future of Japanese cuisine.

    03/26/2023 9:40 am

    No Art, No Life Plus

    Outsider artists like Araki Keiji are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. Explores how he works and carries out his creative process.

    03/26/2023 9:50 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Yu Hayami cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.

    03/26/2023 9:55 am

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    Snow piles up in winter along the sea of Japan. Visiting a morning seafood market, playing in the snow, admiring traditional lacquerware, and enjoying warm mochi rice cake with cute kitties.

    03/26/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 10:10 am

    NHK Documentary

    Ayako Onzo talks about how she takes care of her mum who struggles with Alzheimer's and goes through challenges.

    03/26/2023 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 11:10 am

    Taiwan's Windy Frontline Islands

    Making a springtime visit to Kinmen and Matsu, islands located just off the coast of China. With their rich history and culture, they have long been exposed to strong winds from the mainland.

    03/26/2023 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 12:10 pm

    Sound Trip

    Explores the small village called Joujouka in Morocco where there is a magical festival believed to heal one's soul.

    03/26/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 1:10 pm

    Spiritual Explorers

    Explore the spirituality of kumidaiko, an ensemble of Japanese taiko drums featuring intricate and thunderous beats with dynamic choreography.

    03/26/2023 1:35 pm

    Framing Everyday's Moments

    A compilation of natural scenic video footage taken by photographers to showcase how wonderful nature can be.

    03/26/2023 1:40 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at the custom of giving gifts at milestones and at the change of seasons. Additionally, gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite. Paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.

    03/26/2023 1:45 pm

    Origami Magic

    Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Introducing two talented artists and their fantasy-themed paper creations. Expert Dr Origami shows how to make an easy origami craft.

    03/26/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 2:10 pm

    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: online karaoke services & umbrella bagging machines.

    03/26/2023 2:40 pm

    100 Ideas to Save the World

    Presents ideas from various industries that help create a healthy working environment.

    03/26/2023 2:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    03/26/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 3:10 pm

    Songs of Tokyo

    Japanese musician and singer-songwriter Suga Shikao performs and showcases his talent.

    03/26/2023 3:35 pm

    Time-lapse Journey

    For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. A look at the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.

    03/26/2023 3:40 pm

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    Featuring It Can't Be Done!

    03/26/2023 3:45 pm

    U & I

    Promoting greater understanding and helping children develop more empathy for others. With the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to aid people in a variety of situations.

    03/26/2023 3:55 pm

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    Danko and Danta make a working guitar out of a cardboard box with help from the craft master, Mr Snips.

    03/26/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 4:10 pm

    Somewhere Street Mini

    Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. It was built by European settlers in the 19th century. It has a free spirit that allows both men and women to chase their dreams and let their talents soar.

    03/26/2023 4:25 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    A time-lapse taken in Japan in Ogasawara.

    03/26/2023 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from March 26, Day 15 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka.

    03/26/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 5:10 pm

    Face to Face

    Hasegawa Zaiyu is a chef of Japanese cuisine. He's in the global spotlight thanks to his culinary innovation and his passion for cultural exchange. Explores how he views the future of Japanese cuisine.

    03/26/2023 5:40 pm

    No Art, No Life Plus

    Outsider artists like Araki Keiji are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. Explores how he works and carries out his creative process.

    03/26/2023 5:50 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Yu Hayami cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.

    03/26/2023 5:55 pm

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    Snow piles up in winter along the sea of Japan. Visiting a morning seafood market, playing in the snow, admiring traditional lacquerware, and enjoying warm mochi rice cake with cute kitties.

    03/26/2023 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 6:10 pm

    Sound Trip

    Explores the small village called Joujouka in Morocco where there is a magical festival believed to heal one's soul.

    03/26/2023 7:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 7:10 pm

    Spiritual Explorers

    Explore the spirituality of kumidaiko, an ensemble of Japanese taiko drums featuring intricate and thunderous beats with dynamic choreography.

    03/26/2023 7:35 pm

    Framing Everyday's Moments

    A compilation of natural scenic video footage taken by photographers to showcase how wonderful nature can be.

    03/26/2023 7:40 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at the custom of giving gifts at milestones and at the change of seasons. Additionally, gifts are exchanged in the traditional betrothal rite. Paper cords are twisted into intricate shapes and decorate gifts.

    03/26/2023 7:45 pm

    Origami Magic

    Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Introducing two talented artists who create impressive geometric patterns. Expert Dr Origami shows how to make an origami craft.

    03/26/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 8:10 pm

    Songs of Tokyo

    Japanese musician and singer-songwriter Suga Shikao performs and showcases his talent.

    03/26/2023 8:35 pm

    Time-lapse Journey

    For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. A look at the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.

    03/26/2023 8:40 pm

    U & I

    Promoting greater understanding and helping children develop more empathy for others. With the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to aid people in a variety of situations.

    03/26/2023 8:50 pm

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    Danko and Danta make a working guitar out of a cardboard box with help from the craft master, Mr Snips.

    03/26/2023 8:55 pm

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    Snow piles up in winter along the sea of Japan. Visiting a morning seafood market, playing in the snow, admiring traditional lacquerware, and enjoying warm mochi rice cake with cute kitties.

    03/26/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 9:10 pm

    Face to Face

    Hasegawa Zaiyu is a chef of Japanese cuisine. He's in the global spotlight thanks to his culinary innovation and his passion for cultural exchange. Explores how he views the future of Japanese cuisine.

    03/26/2023 9:40 pm

    No Art, No Life Plus

    Outsider artists like Araki Keiji are gaining recognition around the world. Although he creates mainly for himself, others have taken notice. Explores how he works and carries out his creative process.

    03/26/2023 9:50 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Yu Hayami cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.

    03/26/2023 9:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    03/26/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 10:10 pm

    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: online karaoke services & umbrella bagging machines.

    03/26/2023 10:40 pm

    100 Ideas to Save the World

    Presents ideas from various industries that help create a healthy working environment.

    03/26/2023 10:55 pm

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    Featuring It Can't Be Done!

    03/26/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/26/2023 11:10 pm

    Somewhere Street Mini

    Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. It was built by European settlers in the 19th century. It has a free spirit that allows both men and women to chase their dreams and let their talents soar.

    03/26/2023 11:25 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    A time-lapse taken in Japan in Ogasawara.

    03/26/2023 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from March 26, Day 15 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka.

    03/27/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2023 12:10 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.

    03/27/2023 12:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan, a bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

    03/27/2023 12:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    We meet 13-year-old martial artist Artem Tsymbaliuk who came to Nagano to flee from the war in his country of Ukraine, as well as Malaysian Yip Xue Qian who works for a snack manufacturer in Osaka.

    03/27/2023 12:57 am

    Sound Trip

    Takes a look into the magical ritual festival in Morocco and experiences the healing power of Joujouka music.

    03/27/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Interviews with leaders, academics, visionaries and entrepreneurs whose work is changing the world. Offers insight into those who are applying their skills to solve challenges at a local, regional and international level.

    03/27/2023 1:30 am

    U & I

    Promoting greater understanding and helping children develop more empathy for others. With the help of two fairies, the main character thinks about what can be done to aid people in a variety of situations.

    03/27/2023 1:40 am

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    Danko and Danta come up with a fun idea to make a dinosaur that comes with a fun surprise, all created by the wonderfulness of cardboard.

    03/27/2023 1:45 am

    Culture Crossroads

    Survivors of natural disasters in Japan talk about how they adapt to life post-disaster and find ways to prepare themselves.

    03/27/2023 1:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Yu Hayami cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.

    03/27/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2023 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.

    03/27/2023 2:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Nagasaki Prefecture is often referred to as the home of Christianity in Japan. As Nagasaki was one of the ports for overseas trade during the 16th century, many became believers, but what followed was a long and painful era for Japanese Christians.

    03/27/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2023 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.

    03/27/2023 3:30 am

    Songs of Tokyo

    Japanese musician and singer-songwriter Suga Shikao performs and showcases his talent.

    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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