Schedules


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    07/10/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 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.

    07/10/2023 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    07/10/2023 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    The host presents some interesting facts and stories about Yokozuna, the top rank of all Sumo ranking which requires the wrestlers to climb up the rank by winning tournaments and being selected by the officials.

    07/10/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Chef Sasaki Yotaro is known for his unique fermented dishes and doburoku, an unfiltered sake he brews from rice he grows himself. He talks about the craft that goes into creating world-class cuisine.

    07/10/2023 5:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Meeting former pro boxer, US-born Frederick Roberts, who runs a gym in Fussa, Tokyo, as well as Brazilian Rodrigo Igi, who teaches English at a high school in Toyokawa, Aichi.

    07/10/2023 5:57 am

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Experiencing the colours of Amami Oshima in beautiful time-lapse footage. Unique hues include Amami Blue ocean waters and the glossy black of silk thread that's painstakingly dyed using wood and mud.

    07/10/2023 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.

    07/10/2023 6:30 am

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Following the plight of a farmer on Shimane Prefecture in coastal Japan who is growing rice without the use of chemicals thanks to the help of aigamo ducklings that eat weeds and pesky bugs.

    07/10/2023 6:40 am

    Easy Japanese

    To explain that you did something you didn't intend to, use the te form of a verb, and add shite shimaimashita. So, otosu (to drop) becomes otoshite shimaimashita.

    07/10/2023 6:45 am

    BOSAI: Be Prepared

    Learning how to evacuate from flood and rainstorm.

    07/10/2023 6:55 am

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Providing various sets of information for foreigners who are living in Japan in four different languages, including English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Portuguese.

    07/10/2023 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.

    07/10/2023 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Today: Kirishima: A Town thriving on Volcanic Mountains.

    07/10/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/10/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2023 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The filmmaker showcases the bird's-eye view of Sakurajima, one of the volcanic islands in Kyushu, and talks to Kotoe Sameshima, a children's book illustrator who loves telling stories of volcanoes and the local people.

    07/10/2023 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    07/10/2023 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    The host presents some interesting facts and stories about Yokozuna, the top rank of all Sumo ranking which requires the wrestlers to climb up the rank by winning tournaments and being selected by the officials.

    07/10/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/10/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Fujimoto Yasushi developed an ultra-high pressure cleaning machine that can remove unauthorised graffiti on walls with ease. He talks about his innovative, non-chemical, eco-friendly cleaning system.

    07/10/2023 9:30 am

    J-MELO

    Featuring Ishikawa Kurena, a Japanese singer signed under JP ROOM, best-known as a former idol under `Hello! Project' as a 4th generation member of Morning Musume and the leader of the former group v-u-den.

    07/10/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/10/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2023 10:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Meeting former pro boxer, US-born Frederick Roberts, who runs a gym in Fussa, Tokyo, as well as Brazilian Rodrigo Igi, who teaches English at a high school in Toyokawa, Aichi.

    07/10/2023 10:57 am

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Experiencing the colours of Amami Oshima in beautiful time-lapse footage. Unique hues include Amami Blue ocean waters and the glossy black of silk thread that's painstakingly dyed using wood and mud.

    07/10/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/10/2023 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.

    07/10/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Chef Sasaki Yotaro is known for his unique fermented dishes and doburoku, an unfiltered sake he brews from rice he grows himself. He talks about the craft that goes into creating world-class cuisine.

    07/10/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Visiting a store selling folding fans where a young customer is having trouble making up his mind. The accessories are popular because the shape of the open fan symbolises increasing prosperity.

    07/10/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/10/2023 12:30 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Following the plight of a farmer on Shimane Prefecture in coastal Japan who is growing rice without the use of chemicals thanks to the help of aigamo ducklings that eat weeds and pesky bugs.

    07/10/2023 12:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To explain that you did something you didn't intend to, use the te form of a verb, and add shite shimaimashita. So, otosu (to drop) becomes otoshite shimaimashita.

    07/10/2023 12:45 pm

    BOSAI: Be Prepared

    Learning how to evacuate from flood and rainstorm.

    07/10/2023 12:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Providing various sets of information for foreigners who are living in Japan in four different languages, including English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Portuguese.

    07/10/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2023 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Today: Kirishima: A Town thriving on Volcanic Mountains.

    07/10/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 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.

    07/10/2023 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    A research team at the University of Tokyo has developed a heart simulator which reproduces a patient's heart in detail and predicts postoperative conditions.

    07/10/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 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.

    07/10/2023 3:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Meeting former pro boxer, US-born Frederick Roberts, who runs a gym in Fussa, Tokyo, as well as Brazilian Rodrigo Igi, who teaches English at a high school in Toyokawa, Aichi.

    07/10/2023 3:57 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Experiencing the colours of Amami Oshima in beautiful time-lapse footage. Unique hues include Amami Blue ocean waters and the glossy black of silk thread that's painstakingly dyed using wood and mud.

    07/10/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Chef Sasaki Yotaro is known for his unique fermented dishes and doburoku, an unfiltered sake he brews from rice he grows himself. He talks about the craft that goes into creating world-class cuisine.

    07/10/2023 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    07/10/2023 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Tachiai is an act of the initial charge when the Sumo wrestling starts that can have a big impact and ultimately decide the outcome of a match.

    07/10/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 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.

    07/10/2023 5:30 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Following the plight of a farmer on Shimane Prefecture in coastal Japan who is growing rice without the use of chemicals thanks to the help of aigamo ducklings that eat weeds and pesky bugs.

    07/10/2023 5:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To explain that you did something you didn't intend to, use the te form of a verb, and add shite shimaimashita. So, otosu (to drop) becomes otoshite shimaimashita.

    07/10/2023 5:45 pm

    BOSAI: Be Prepared

    Learning how to evacuate from flood and rainstorm.

    07/10/2023 5:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Providing various sets of information for foreigners who are living in Japan in four different languages, including English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Portuguese.

    07/10/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/10/2023 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.

    07/10/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Fujimoto Yasushi developed an ultra-high pressure cleaning machine that can remove unauthorised graffiti on walls with ease. He talks about his innovative, non-chemical, eco-friendly cleaning system.

    07/10/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Visiting a store selling folding fans where a young customer is having trouble making up his mind. The accessories are popular because the shape of the open fan symbolises increasing prosperity.

    07/10/2023 7:00 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Explores how North Korea's possession of nuclear weapons is a growing threat to global security.

    07/10/2023 7:50 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Ten years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima. This time, with a focus on mountains.

    07/10/2023 7:55 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The filmmaker showcases the bird's-eye view of Sakurajima, one of the volcanic islands in Kyushu, and talks to Kotoe Sameshima, a children's book illustrator who loves telling stories of volcanoes and the local people.

    07/10/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2023 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    A research team at the University of Tokyo has developed a heart simulator which reproduces a patient's heart in detail and predicts postoperative conditions.

    07/10/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2023 9:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Meeting former pro boxer, US-born Frederick Roberts, who runs a gym in Fussa, Tokyo, as well as Brazilian Rodrigo Igi, who teaches English at a high school in Toyokawa, Aichi.

    07/10/2023 9:57 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Experiencing the colours of Amami Oshima in beautiful time-lapse footage. Unique hues include Amami Blue ocean waters and the glossy black of silk thread that's painstakingly dyed using wood and mud.

    07/10/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2023 10:30 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Following the plight of a farmer on Shimane Prefecture in coastal Japan who is growing rice without the use of chemicals thanks to the help of aigamo ducklings that eat weeds and pesky bugs.

    07/10/2023 10:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To explain that you did something you didn't intend to, use the te form of a verb, and add shite shimaimashita. So, otosu (to drop) becomes otoshite shimaimashita.

    07/10/2023 10:45 pm

    BOSAI: Be Prepared

    Learning how to evacuate from flood and rainstorm.

    07/10/2023 10:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Providing various sets of information for foreigners who are living in Japan in four different languages, including English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Portuguese.

    07/10/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Visiting a store selling folding fans where a young customer is having trouble making up his mind. The accessories are popular because the shape of the open fan symbolises increasing prosperity.

    07/10/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tokyo, in an original take on the backstreets and alleys of the exciting and vibrant metropolis.

    07/10/2023 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The filmmaker showcases the bird's-eye view of Sakurajima, one of the volcanic islands in Kyushu, and talks to Kotoe Sameshima, a children's book illustrator who loves telling stories of volcanoes and the local people.

    07/10/2023 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    07/10/2023 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Tachiai is an act of the initial charge when the Sumo wrestling starts that can have a big impact and ultimately decide the outcome of a match.

    07/11/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/11/2023 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.

    07/11/2023 12:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    Janni Olsson explores the life and culture of subtropical Amami Oshima (Kagoshima Pref.) in the rainy season. On this program, get to know the real Japan and discover useful travel tips.

    07/11/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/11/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Misawa Noriyuki is a shoemaker who produces traditional footwear as well as innovative artwork that uses shoes as a motif. He is always in search of the next new shoe that only he can create.

    07/11/2023 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Chef Rika Yukimasa travels to Amami Oshima, an island in southwest Japan. She meets people who work to raise the profile of the unique food culture and traditions of their homeland.

    07/11/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/11/2023 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.

    07/11/2023 2:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    For the approximately 1,100 residents of Kakeroma Island in southern Japan, water taxis that travel to Amami Oshima, a nearby larger island, are a vital mode of transport for going shopping or to work.

    07/11/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/11/2023 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.

    07/11/2023 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    A research team at the University of Tokyo has developed a heart simulator which reproduces a patient's heart in detail and predicts postoperative conditions.

    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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