Schedules


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    06/07/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 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.

    06/07/2023 4:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Explore some of the props used by onnagata, kabuki actors who play female roles. A props expert joins Nakamura Kazutaro to explain how these items are made and how they are used in performance.

    06/07/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    A profile of the model and author Naomi Shimada. Beloved by her 61K Instagram following, adored by the brands that sponsor her, and wicked smart, she is the definition of the `full package'.

    06/07/2023 5:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    Explores the neighbourhoods of the Kanda area in central Tokyo with a native guide. Visits Kanda Myojin Shrine where there are people preparing for the festival.

    06/07/2023 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.

    06/07/2023 6:30 am

    Ninja Truth

    Ninja have often been depicted in manga and anime as flying on a large kite. Was that really possible? We'll test this out scientifically using a miniature kite and separate myth from reality.

    06/07/2023 6:45 am

    Magical Japanese

    Exploring unique words and the culture behind them.Taking a look at words related to the morning in Japanese. The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature and culture.

    06/07/2023 6:55 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.

    06/07/2023 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.

    06/07/2023 7:30 am

    Sharing the Future

    Malaria is caused by bites from infected mosquitos. 2021 saw 247 million new infections and 620,000 deaths. Explores an ambitious firm whose team hopes to wipe out the disease through drones.

    06/07/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    06/07/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2023 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A local farmer shares how he leads a double life at a salmon hatchery built around a natural cycle in the Shonai plains of Yamagata Prefecture.

    06/07/2023 8:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Explore some of the props used by onnagata, kabuki actors who play female roles. A props expert joins Nakamura Kazutaro to explain how these items are made and how they are used in performance.

    06/07/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    06/07/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Italian 100m sprinter Lamont Marcell Jacobs took gold in the Tokyo Olympics. How did the relatively unknown athlete train his mind and body to be crowned the fastest man in the world?

    06/07/2023 9:30 am

    Science View

    Fish are not typically considered very smart. Yet new research into fish brains and behavior has revealed surprising intelligence, from recognizing their own reflection to demonstrating feelings!

    06/07/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    06/07/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2023 10:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    Explores the neighbourhoods of the Kanda area in central Tokyo with a native guide. Visits Kanda Myojin Shrine where there are people preparing for the festival.

    06/07/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    06/07/2023 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.

    06/07/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    A profile of the model and author Naomi Shimada. Beloved by her 61K Instagram following, adored by the brands that sponsor her, and wicked smart, she is the definition of the `full package'.

    06/07/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Edo was a city of waterways. The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries. For the captain, it was a high-pressure job requiring skill and guts.

    06/07/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    06/07/2023 12:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    Ninja have often been depicted in manga and anime as flying on a large kite. Was that really possible? We'll test this out scientifically using a miniature kite and separate myth from reality.

    06/07/2023 12:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    Exploring unique words and the culture behind them.Taking a look at words related to the morning in Japanese. The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature and culture.

    06/07/2023 12:55 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.

    06/07/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2023 1:30 pm

    Sharing the Future

    Malaria is caused by bites from infected mosquitos. 2021 saw 247 million new infections and 620,000 deaths. Explores an ambitious firm whose team hopes to wipe out the disease through drones.

    06/07/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 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.

    06/07/2023 2:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The mollusk turbo cornutus is known as `sazae' in Japan, where it is eaten as a delicacy. The basic size is about 10-20 centimetres. Nagasaki, Mie, and Yamaguchi Prefecture have the biggest catch in Japan.

    06/07/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 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.

    06/07/2023 3:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    Explores the neighbourhoods of the Kanda area in central Tokyo with a native guide. Visits Kanda Myojin Shrine where there are people preparing for the festival.

    06/07/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    A profile of the model and author Naomi Shimada. Beloved by her 61K Instagram following, adored by the brands that sponsor her, and wicked smart, she is the definition of the `full package'.

    06/07/2023 4:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Explore some of the props used by onnagata, kabuki actors who play female roles. A props expert joins Nakamura Kazutaro to explain how these items are made and how they are used in performance.

    06/07/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 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.

    06/07/2023 5:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    Ninja have often been depicted in manga and anime as flying on a large kite. Was that really possible? We'll test this out scientifically using a miniature kite and separate myth from reality.

    06/07/2023 5:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    Exploring unique words and the culture behind them.Taking a look at words related to the morning in Japanese. The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature and culture.

    06/07/2023 5:55 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.

    06/07/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    06/07/2023 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.

    06/07/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Italian 100m sprinter Lamont Marcell Jacobs took gold in the Tokyo Olympics. How did the relatively unknown athlete train his mind and body to be crowned the fastest man in the world?

    06/07/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Edo was a city of waterways. The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries. For the captain, it was a high-pressure job requiring skill and guts.

    06/07/2023 7:00 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    It has long been clear that saying girls should... represents an outdated attempt to force females into stereotyped roles. We hear from some young people who have suffered from gender prejudice.

    06/07/2023 7:30 pm

    Sharing the Future

    Malaria is caused by bites from infected mosquitos. 2021 saw 247 million new infections and 620,000 deaths. Explores an ambitious firm whose team hopes to wipe out the disease through drones.

    06/07/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2023 8:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The mollusk turbo cornutus is known as `sazae' in Japan, where it is eaten as a delicacy. The basic size is about 10-20 centimetres. Nagasaki, Mie, and Yamaguchi Prefecture have the biggest catch in Japan.

    06/07/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2023 9:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    Explores the neighbourhoods of the Kanda area in central Tokyo with a native guide. Visits Kanda Myojin Shrine where there are people preparing for the festival.

    06/07/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2023 10:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    Ninja have often been depicted in manga and anime as flying on a large kite. Was that really possible? We'll test this out scientifically using a miniature kite and separate myth from reality.

    06/07/2023 10:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    Exploring unique words and the culture behind them.Taking a look at words related to the morning in Japanese. The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature and culture.

    06/07/2023 10:55 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.

    06/07/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Edo was a city of waterways. The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries. For the captain, it was a high-pressure job requiring skill and guts.

    06/07/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Ainu are the indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions. This time, a look at Ainu boats.

    06/07/2023 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A local farmer shares how he leads a double life at a salmon hatchery built around a natural cycle in the Shonai plains of Yamagata Prefecture.

    06/07/2023 11:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Explore some of the props used by onnagata, kabuki actors who play female roles. A props expert joins Nakamura Kazutaro to explain how these items are made and how they are used in performance.

    06/08/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/08/2023 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.

    06/08/2023 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive programme.

    06/08/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/08/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Kerry Murphy, a digital fashion house co-founder, talks about his work and the expanding digital fashion trends on social media and in the metaverse.

    06/08/2023 1:30 am

    Design X Stories

    Between 14,000-300 BCE the ancient people of the Jomon period lived in harmony with nature, creating beautiful, primitive designs that still inspire to this very day. A look at the people and culture.

    06/08/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/08/2023 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.

    06/08/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/08/2023 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.

    06/08/2023 3:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The mollusk turbo cornutus is known as `sazae' in Japan, where it is eaten as a delicacy. The basic size is about 10-20 centimetres. Nagasaki, Mie, and Yamaguchi Prefecture have the biggest catch in Japan.

    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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