Schedules


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    07/12/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Takes a look at some of the best of over 80 techniques in sumo wrestling that can be used to achieve victory.

    07/12/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    The founder of a Ukrainian NGO describes its efforts to bring together children who are hesitant to talk about their traumatic war experiences in order to help them heal their mental scars.

    07/12/2023 5:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    A look into Kandagawa, or the Kanda River. James Farrer, a professor at Sophia University, tracks the river to find out exactly how it took shape, unravelling the secret story of Kandagawa.

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 6:30 am

    Ninja Truth

    The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tools and weapons. A look at the kusarigama and trying out a modern version of the hiding techniques the ninja were known for.

    07/12/2023 6:45 am

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This time, a Japanese language lesson centred around fish, a staple of Japanese diets.

    07/12/2023 6:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 7:30 am

    Sharing the Future

    In Cambodia, a matchmaking service pairs local entrepreneurs with Japanese companies who offer their support. We explore how matchmaking is helping to improve lives, and solve social problems.

    07/12/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/12/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/12/2023 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A journey along the renowned Tsugaru Railway in the snow-blanketed region of Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan.

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Takes a look at some of the best of over 80 techniques in sumo wrestling that can be used to achieve victory.

    07/12/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/12/2023 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?

    07/12/2023 9:30 am

    Science View

    AI hospitals aim to reduce health disparities and bring compassion back to healthcare by easing the burden on doctors and patients alike. A look at out how far AI hospitals have come in Japan.

    07/12/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/12/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/12/2023 10:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    A look into Kandagawa, or the Kanda River. James Farrer, a professor at Sophia University, tracks the river to find out exactly how it took shape, unravelling the secret story of Kandagawa.

    07/12/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    The founder of a Ukrainian NGO describes its efforts to bring together children who are hesitant to talk about their traumatic war experiences in order to help them heal their mental scars.

    07/12/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Visiting a terakoya, a school teaching reading and writing. The young students have come dressed in their finest and are busy putting brush to paper to show off their calligraphy skills.

    07/12/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/12/2023 12:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tools and weapons. A look at the kusarigama and trying out a modern version of the hiding techniques the ninja were known for.

    07/12/2023 12:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This time, a Japanese language lesson centred around fish, a staple of Japanese diets.

    07/12/2023 12:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.

    07/12/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/12/2023 1:30 pm

    Sharing the Future

    In Cambodia, a matchmaking service pairs local entrepreneurs with Japanese companies who offer their support. We explore how matchmaking is helping to improve lives, and solve social problems.

    07/12/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 2:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The hosts learn about Japan's food culture as they explore the country to find unique Japanese food and attempt to trace their original sources.

    07/12/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 3:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    A look into Kandagawa, or the Kanda River. James Farrer, a professor at Sophia University, tracks the river to find out exactly how it took shape, unravelling the secret story of Kandagawa.

    07/12/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    The founder of a Ukrainian NGO describes its efforts to bring together children who are hesitant to talk about their traumatic war experiences in order to help them heal their mental scars.

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Explores the role of the gyōji, the often overlooked referee in sumo wrestling, who plays an important part both before and after a tournament.

    07/12/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 5:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tools and weapons. A look at the kusarigama and trying out a modern version of the hiding techniques the ninja were known for.

    07/12/2023 5:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This time, a Japanese language lesson centred around fish, a staple of Japanese diets.

    07/12/2023 5:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.

    07/12/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 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?

    07/12/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Visiting a terakoya, a school teaching reading and writing. The young students have come dressed in their finest and are busy putting brush to paper to show off their calligraphy skills.

    07/12/2023 7:00 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    Time performance is a Japanese term that refers to satisfaction and efficiency in return for time spent. We look at the ways in which people are now trying to use their time more effectively.

    07/12/2023 7:30 pm

    Sharing the Future

    In Cambodia, a matchmaking service pairs local entrepreneurs with Japanese companies who offer their support. We explore how matchmaking is helping to improve lives, and solve social problems.

    07/12/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/12/2023 8:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The hosts learn about Japan's food culture as they explore the country to find unique Japanese food and attempt to trace their original sources.

    07/12/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/12/2023 9:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    A look into Kandagawa, or the Kanda River. James Farrer, a professor at Sophia University, tracks the river to find out exactly how it took shape, unravelling the secret story of Kandagawa.

    07/12/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/12/2023 10:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    The ninja are said to have used more than 400 unique tools and weapons. A look at the kusarigama and trying out a modern version of the hiding techniques the ninja were known for.

    07/12/2023 10:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This time, a Japanese language lesson centred around fish, a staple of Japanese diets.

    07/12/2023 10:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.

    07/12/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/12/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Visiting a terakoya, a school teaching reading and writing. The young students have come dressed in their finest and are busy putting brush to paper to show off their calligraphy skills.

    07/12/2023 11:20 pm

    Tokyo Time-Lapse

    Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tokyo, giving original takes on what many find the world's most exciting metropolis.

    07/12/2023 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A journey along the renowned Tsugaru Railway in the snow-blanketed region of Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan.

    07/12/2023 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.

    07/12/2023 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Explores the role of the gyōji, the often overlooked referee in sumo wrestling, who plays an important part both before and after a tournament.

    07/13/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 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.

    07/13/2023 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    The Kamo River's waters and wildlife nurtured life and culture over the ages. Emperors would purify themselves. Dyers rinsed fabric downstream. The entertainment district evolved along its riverbanks.

    07/13/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Mountain climber Xia Boyu (73) lost both feet when he climbed Mount Everest for the first time. After 43 years, finally on May 14, 2018, he reached the summit of Everest.

    07/13/2023 1:30 am

    Design X Stories

    Fukui Prefecture is a region in Japan with a long history as a key manufacturing centre for urushi lacquerware. Explores how Fukui is continuing to evolve as a creative hub in modern times.

    07/13/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 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.

    07/13/2023 2:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Deep dives into cultural phenomena with Peter Barakan, a bilingual British broadcaster based in Japan since 1974. Each time, Peter himself discovers something new about Japan.

    07/13/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 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.

    07/13/2023 3:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The hosts learn about Japan's food culture as they explore the country to find unique Japanese food and attempt to trace their original sources.

    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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