Schedules


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    04/27/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 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.

    04/27/2023 4:30 am

    Lunch ON!

    A compilation of lunch stories from people around the world as part of a delicious culinary journey through places including Peru, South Korea, Finland and the Spanish Canary Islands.

    04/27/2023 4:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Buttered Mackerel with Ponzu/ Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes!

    04/27/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    A focus on photographer and artist, Leena Kejriwal. She blends art and technology to create awareness about India's child trafficking, using stencils, games and digital comics based on true stories.

    04/27/2023 5:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    A 230-year-old workshop, currently run by the 7th generation, continues to polish its expertise in the traditional craft of exceptional, decorative metalwork and nurtures successors to the trade.

    04/27/2023 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.

    04/27/2023 6:30 am

    Design Talks Plus

    Fashion designer Kishida Tomohiro talks about the traditional cultures that inspire young Japanese craftsmen in creating new kinds of products.

    04/27/2023 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.

    04/27/2023 7:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Japanese men are increasingly using makeup and undergoing hair removal treatment. Historically, makeup was actually the norm. Explores the evolution of ideas about male aesthetics in Japan.

    04/27/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    04/27/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/27/2023 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A farmer in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, shares the traditional method of harvesting plants to make the best wasabi.

    04/27/2023 8:30 am

    Lunch ON!

    A compilation of lunch stories from people around the world as part of a delicious culinary journey through places including Peru, South Korea, Finland and the Spanish Canary Islands.

    04/27/2023 8:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Buttered Mackerel with Ponzu/ Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes!

    04/27/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    04/27/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    A young Czech innovator is drawing attention in the desktop 3D printer market with his open-source approach. What kind of future will be brought to us by the printers evolving with worldwide users?

    04/27/2023 9:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    In Japan, bamboo is consumed as food. This programme features bamboo shoots, a Japanese springtime speciality. Find out how bamboo shoots, also known as takenoko, are dug, prepared and enjoyed.

    04/27/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    04/27/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/27/2023 10:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    A 230-year-old workshop, currently run by the 7th generation, continues to polish its expertise in the traditional craft of exceptional, decorative metalwork and nurtures successors to the trade.

    04/27/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    04/27/2023 11:27 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.

    04/27/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    A focus on photographer and artist, Leena Kejriwal. She blends art and technology to create awareness about India's child trafficking, using stencils, games and digital comics based on true stories.

    04/27/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.

    04/27/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    04/27/2023 12:30 pm

    Design Talks Plus

    Fashion designer Kishida Tomohiro talks about the traditional cultures that inspire young Japanese craftsmen in creating new kinds of products.

    04/27/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/27/2023 1:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Japanese men are increasingly using makeup and undergoing hair removal treatment. Historically, makeup was actually the norm. Explores the evolution of ideas about male aesthetics in Japan.

    04/27/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 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.

    04/27/2023 2:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    Since its renovation in 2012, Tokyo Station has become a big complex that features several facilities. However, the vastness can make first-time visitors feel overwhelmed.

    04/27/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 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.

    04/27/2023 3:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    A 230-year-old workshop, currently run by the 7th generation, continues to polish its expertise in the traditional craft of exceptional, decorative metalwork and nurtures successors to the trade.

    04/27/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    A focus on photographer and artist, Leena Kejriwal. She blends art and technology to create awareness about India's child trafficking, using stencils, games and digital comics based on true stories.

    04/27/2023 4:30 pm

    Lunch ON!

    A compilation of lunch stories from people around the world as part of a delicious culinary journey through places including Peru, South Korea, Finland and the Spanish Canary Islands.

    04/27/2023 4:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Buttered Mackerel with Ponzu/ Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes!

    04/27/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 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.

    04/27/2023 5:30 pm

    Design Talks Plus

    Fashion designer Kishida Tomohiro talks about the traditional cultures that inspire young Japanese craftsmen in creating new kinds of products.

    04/27/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    04/27/2023 6:27 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.

    04/27/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    A young Czech innovator is drawing attention in the desktop 3D printer market with his open-source approach. What kind of future will be brought to us by the printers evolving with worldwide users?

    04/27/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.

    04/27/2023 7:00 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, including body fat percentage scales and luggage rack mirrors.

    04/27/2023 7:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Japanese men are increasingly using makeup and undergoing hair removal treatment. Historically, makeup was actually the norm. Explores the evolution of ideas about male aesthetics in Japan.

    04/27/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/27/2023 8:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    Since its renovation in 2012, Tokyo Station has become a big complex that features several facilities. However, the vastness can make first-time visitors feel overwhelmed.

    04/27/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/27/2023 9:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    A 230-year-old workshop, currently run by the 7th generation, continues to polish its expertise in the traditional craft of exceptional, decorative metalwork and nurtures successors to the trade.

    04/27/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/27/2023 10:30 pm

    Design Talks Plus

    Fashion designer Kishida Tomohiro talks about the traditional cultures that inspire young Japanese craftsmen in creating new kinds of products.

    04/27/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/27/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.

    04/27/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Masses of clay figurines called dogu have been recovered from sites in Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto and Chubu from the middle, late and final Jomon periods. The Sannai Maruyama village site alone turned up 1,500 figurines.

    04/27/2023 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A farmer in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, shares the traditional method of harvesting plants to make the best wasabi.

    04/27/2023 11:30 pm

    Lunch ON!

    A compilation of lunch stories from people around the world as part of a delicious culinary journey through places including Peru, South Korea, Finland and the Spanish Canary Islands.

    04/27/2023 11:55 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.

    04/28/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/28/2023 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.

    04/28/2023 12:30 am

    Asia Insight

    As the Chinese population greys, many single seniors are seeking new spouses. But dating can be complicated among the elderly, such as if they are from outside Beijing, or need to care for family.

    04/28/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/28/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Britain is re-evaluating its past and that battle is playing out in museums across the country. Nick Merriman explains why the Horniman is returning its entire collection of Benin Bronzes to Nigeria.

    04/28/2023 1:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Chef Marc and Maki talk about Singapore lunch box and present the recipes for Chirashi-zushi Peacock Bento and Glass Noodle Lion Bento.

    04/28/2023 1:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Japanese school children wear backpacks known as randoseru. When no longer needed, Nishikawa Masako remakes them into things like wallets or key fobs that contain cherished childhood memories.

    04/28/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/28/2023 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.

    04/28/2023 2:30 am

    Explore Japan

    Just a step away from the main streets of Kyoto are alleys called Roji. Grandma feline Eki takes the viewer on a unique tour around the hidden Roji alleys of Kyoto, a tourist delight.

    04/28/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/28/2023 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.

    04/28/2023 3:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    Since its renovation in 2012, Tokyo Station has become a big complex that features several facilities. However, the vastness can make first-time visitors feel overwhelmed.

    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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