Schedules


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    04/08/2023 3:50 am

    Viewpoint Science

    Explores scientific approaches to everyday life and encourages children to be curious and ask questions.

    04/08/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 4:10 am

    Time and Tide

    Cherry blossoms, or sakura, are an iconic symbol of Japan. Yet many mysteries continue to swirl around them. Meeting with a range of experts to get to the truth about these much-loved blossoms.

    04/08/2023 4:40 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.

    04/08/2023 4:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

    04/08/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 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, a home gaming console and smartphone springs.

    04/08/2023 5:40 am

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    When disaster strikes, it can be hard to find people trapped under rubble, while fire, volcanic eruption, or nuclear accidents may bar entry entirely. That's where disaster response robots can help.

    04/08/2023 5:55 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.

    04/08/2023 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 6:10 am

    Last Doctor Standing

    At a hospital just 22 km from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, Japan, 81-year-old physician Dr Hideo Takano, has been working virtually alone, providing medical care in difficult times.

    04/08/2023 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 7:10 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.

    04/08/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 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, a home gaming console and smartphone springs.

    04/08/2023 8:40 am

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    When disaster strikes, it can be hard to find people trapped under rubble, while fire, volcanic eruption, or nuclear accidents may bar entry entirely. That's where disaster response robots can help.

    04/08/2023 8:55 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.

    04/08/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 9:10 am

    Train Cruise

    Travel through western Kyushu, where Japan-Europe trade began 500 years ago. We track down customs and crafts that evolved over centuries in a region that was once at the forefront of Japan's culture.

    04/08/2023 9:55 am

    Japanology Plus

    Lacquerware. Durable objects with a distinctive lustre.

    04/08/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 10:10 am

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    Wildlife photographer Iwago Mitsuaki showcases the different skills of his craft and the secret to a kitty's heart. Iwago and the cast discuss the incredible bond between humans and cats.

    04/08/2023 10:40 am

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Rockie and her friends go to the new picture book room in her school.

    04/08/2023 10:50 am

    Viewpoint Science

    Explores scientific approaches to everyday life and encourages children to be curious and ask questions.

    04/08/2023 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 11:10 am

    Time and Tide

    Cherry blossoms, or sakura, are an iconic symbol of Japan. Yet many mysteries continue to swirl around them. Meeting with a range of experts to get to the truth about these much-loved blossoms.

    04/08/2023 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.

    04/08/2023 11:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

    04/08/2023 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 12:10 pm

    Last Doctor Standing

    At a hospital just 22 km from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, Japan, 81-year-old physician Dr Hideo Takano, has been working virtually alone, providing medical care in difficult times.

    04/08/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 1:10 pm

    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.

    04/08/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 2:10 pm

    Biz Stream

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

    04/08/2023 2:40 pm

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Rockie and her friends go to the new picture book room in her school.

    04/08/2023 2:50 pm

    Viewpoint Science

    Explores scientific approaches to everyday life and encourages children to be curious and ask questions.

    04/08/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 3:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Follows efforts to locate an elusive giant brown bear that is attacking cows in Japan. In the process, explores the extent to which human actions are responsible for the situation.

    04/08/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 4:10 pm

    Time and Tide

    Cherry blossoms, or sakura, are an iconic symbol of Japan. Yet many mysteries continue to swirl around them. Meeting with a range of experts to get to the truth about these much-loved blossoms.

    04/08/2023 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.

    04/08/2023 4:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

    04/08/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 5:10 pm

    Train Cruise

    Travel through western Kyushu, where Japan-Europe trade began 500 years ago. We track down customs and crafts that evolved over centuries in a region that was once at the forefront of Japan's culture.

    04/08/2023 5:55 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Lacquerware. Durable objects with a distinctive lustre.

    04/08/2023 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 6:10 pm

    Last Doctor Standing

    At a hospital just 22 km from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, Japan, 81-year-old physician Dr Hideo Takano, has been working virtually alone, providing medical care in difficult times.

    04/08/2023 7:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 7:10 pm

    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.

    04/08/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 8:10 pm

    Train Cruise

    Travel through western Kyushu, where Japan-Europe trade began 500 years ago. We track down customs and crafts that evolved over centuries in a region that was once at the forefront of Japan's culture.

    04/08/2023 8:55 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Lacquerware. Durable objects with a distinctive lustre.

    04/08/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 9:10 pm

    Biz Stream

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

    04/08/2023 9:40 pm

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Rockie and her friends go to the new picture book room in her school.

    04/08/2023 9:50 pm

    Viewpoint Science

    Explores scientific approaches to everyday life and encourages children to be curious and ask questions.

    04/08/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 10:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Follows efforts to locate an elusive giant brown bear that is attacking cows in Japan. In the process, explores the extent to which human actions are responsible for the situation.

    04/08/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/08/2023 11:10 pm

    Time and Tide

    Cherry blossoms, or sakura, are an iconic symbol of Japan. Yet many mysteries continue to swirl around them. Meeting with a range of experts to get to the truth about these much-loved blossoms.

    04/08/2023 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.

    04/08/2023 11:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Featuring Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

    04/09/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/09/2023 12:10 am

    Zeroing In: Carbon Neutral 2050

    Trees don't just add a splash of green to our cities. They also absorb CO2 and even improve human well-being. Zeroing in on the benefits of urban forests and the promises they may hold.

    04/09/2023 12:35 am

    Zeroing In: Carbon Neutral 2050

    Hydrogen has a proven track record for providing clean energy, but it's woefully underused. A look at how this element is slowly being brought back in from the cold and put to good use.

    04/09/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/09/2023 1:10 am

    Hometown Stories

    Crafting Nambu ironware kettles is a centuries-old tradition in Iwate Prefecture. One studio is changing its work policies to attract younger artisans. But can innovation keep this tradition alive?

    04/09/2023 1:37 am

    Easy Japanese

    I'm from Vietnam. Learn how to say where you're from. The formula is the name of the place, followed by kara kimashita.

    04/09/2023 1:40 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at Zuiki Matsuri, a festival of floats that have been decorated with locally grown vegetables and parades in the streets during early October in gratitude of an abundant harvest.

    04/09/2023 1:45 am

    Wild Hokkaido!

    Hiking a snow-covered mountain, exploring superb scenery during the bitter cold of winter, and showcasing a range of extraordinary sights including monstrous creations of ice and snow.

    04/09/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/09/2023 2:10 am

    Biz Stream

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

    04/09/2023 2:40 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.

    04/09/2023 2:50 am

    Japanology Plus mini

    Cats have recently become the most-owned pets in Japan, and their popularity continues to grow. This has led to feline celebrities, unusual products and apartments designed specifically with cat owners in mind.

    04/09/2023 2:55 am

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    Visit the Sanuki region to try a local delicacy loved by cats. Watch a kitty's owner make traditional roof tiles, and stroll around a famous shrine with another kitty.

    04/09/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/09/2023 3:10 am

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Macaques can be found across Japan. Examines a troop on a Japanese island that have fascinating greetings, dietary habits, infighting and drama that is not so different from our own.

    04/09/2023 3:35 am

    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.

    04/09/2023 3:40 am

    U & I

    I notices that U looks restless and decides to call him for a casual check-up. Later on, she knows that U actually has issues with bright light.

    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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