Schedules


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    07/13/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 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.

    07/13/2023 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Presenting sumo highlights for fans all around the globe. This time, a look at all of the top-division bouts from July 12, day four of the Grand Sumo Tournament, held in in Nagoya, Japan.

    07/13/2023 4:57 am

    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 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 5:15 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 5:30 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 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.

    07/13/2023 6:30 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 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.

    07/13/2023 7:30 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 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/13/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2023 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A bird's-eye view of Mino in Gifu Prefecture. A local couple talk about the art of Japanese papermaking and their dedication to preserve this traditional craft.

    07/13/2023 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Presenting sumo highlights for fans all around the globe. This time, a look at all of the top-division bouts from July 12, day four of the Grand Sumo Tournament, held in in Nagoya, Japan.

    07/13/2023 8:57 am

    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 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/13/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Thai winemaker Visootha Lohitnavy is attracting attention from around the world for her authentic wine production in the tropics.

    07/13/2023 9:30 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.

    07/13/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/13/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2023 10:30 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 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/13/2023 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.

    07/13/2023 11:40 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 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Discover story behind the 36 Views of Mt. Fuji woodprint series; The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai. It is not just a huge wave and Mt. Fuji, the boat caught in the wave have a reason.

    07/13/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/13/2023 12:30 pm

    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 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2023 1:30 pm

    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 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 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.

    07/13/2023 2:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    In 2022, JR West announced the income and expenditure for local lines with particularly low ridership. See how the local government and community are working to promote the use of these lines.

    07/13/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 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.

    07/13/2023 3:30 pm

    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 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 4:15 pm

    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 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Presenting sumo highlights for fans all around the globe. This time, a look at all of the top-division bouts from July 13, day five of the Grand Sumo Tournament, held in in Nagoya, Japan.

    07/13/2023 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    07/13/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 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.

    07/13/2023 5:30 pm

    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 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/13/2023 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.

    07/13/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Thai winemaker Visootha Lohitnavy is attracting attention from around the world for her authentic wine production in the tropics.

    07/13/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Discover story behind the 36 Views of Mt. Fuji woodprint series; The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai. It is not just a huge wave and Mt. Fuji, the boat caught in the wave have a reason.

    07/13/2023 7:00 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    Featuring fascinating stories and some of the secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: cockroach traps and residential maps.

    07/13/2023 7:30 pm

    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 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2023 8:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    In 2022, JR West announced the income and expenditure for local lines with particularly low ridership. See how the local government and community are working to promote the use of these lines.

    07/13/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2023 9:30 pm

    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 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/13/2023 10:30 pm

    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 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/13/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Discover story behind the 36 Views of Mt. Fuji woodprint series; The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai. It is not just a huge wave and Mt. Fuji, the boat caught in the wave have a reason.

    07/13/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-lapse Japan Tohoku

    Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tohoku, northeast Japan. Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator's camera conveys features of the region's relationship with the deceased.

    07/13/2023 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A bird's-eye view of Mino in Gifu Prefecture. A local couple talk about the art of Japanese papermaking and their dedication to preserve this traditional craft.

    07/13/2023 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Presenting sumo highlights for fans all around the globe. This time, a look at all of the top-division bouts from July 13, day five of the Grand Sumo Tournament, held in in Nagoya, Japan.

    07/13/2023 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    07/14/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/14/2023 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.

    07/14/2023 12:30 am

    Asia Insight

    In China, ordinances in major cities forbid those 60 and over from getting employment, so migrant workers that need to support themselves often take jobs out of contract with unfair conditions.

    07/14/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/14/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Shari Davis encourages young people and minorities to take part in deciding government and school budgets. The process, participatory budgeting, helps strengthen communities and revitalize democracy.

    07/14/2023 1:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Maki makes a bento with oyaki, Nagano Prefecture's beloved dumplings. And Marc makes Ehime Prefecture's famous Taimeshi: sea bream with rice. From Singapore, a bento influencer!

    07/14/2023 1:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Two years ago, dyer Izawa Tsuyoshi began dyeing old clothes black. Black hides damage and stains and makes old look new. His back-in-black service is now so popular there's a three-month waiting list.

    07/14/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/14/2023 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.

    07/14/2023 2:30 am

    Trailblazers

    Kimono evangelist Motoji Keita, who owns kimono fabric shops in Ginza, wants to communicate the traditional garment's appeal to a wide demographic. He takes customers to silk-raising farms to observe the process from thread-making to dyeing.

    07/14/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/14/2023 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.

    07/14/2023 3:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    In 2022, JR West announced the income and expenditure for local lines with particularly low ridership. See how the local government and community are working to promote the use of these lines.

    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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