Schedules

📅

		08/06/2023 3:50 am	Story Land
	Urashima Tarō is the protagonist of a Japanese fairy tale, who in a typical modern version is a fisherman rewarded for rescuing a turtle, and carried on its back to the Dragon Palace beneath the sea.
Localized series title: Story Land Localized description: Urashima Tarō is the protagonist of a Japanese fairy tale, who in a typical modern version is a fisherman rewarded for rescuing a turtle, and carried on its back to the Dragon Palace beneath the sea.
		08/06/2023 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 4:10 am	Somewhere Street
	Located about 80 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, Chichibu is a quiet leisurely paced city. Stroll around the old town where the silk industry flourished.

		08/06/2023 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 5:10 am	NHK Documentary
	Wildfires appear to be natural events, but human interaction with the environment can reduce their impact. We look at how ancient wisdom and modern technology are helping to make them less deadly.

		08/06/2023 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 6:10 am	Issey Miyake
	Takes a look into the background stories and the works of Issey Miyake, one of the most iconic Japanese's fashion designers.

		08/06/2023 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 7:10 am	Hometown Stories
	Car of Hope is a volunteer project that enables terminally ill patients to visit one last place that is special to them. A look at what some of these recipients want to do when they have little time remaining.

		08/06/2023 7:37 am	Easy Japanese
	To express an impression of something, one has to use any adjective that ends with i, like kawaii, followed by the name of the object, and desu ne.

		08/06/2023 7:40 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	Featuring Kyoto confections as experiencing Kyoto culture through the five senses.

		08/06/2023 7:45 am	Wild Hokkaido!
	A couple trek through the Tokachi Mountain Range in early summer where they see glistening snow and colourful alpine plants. The couple cannot help but get a sense of Earth's awe and wonder while they trek up an active volcano.

		08/06/2023 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 8:10 am	Biz Stream
	This episode shows why one businesses is turning bamboo into livestock feed and how another came up with the idea to make tinder from towel lint.

		08/06/2023 8:40 am	Little Charo
	The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.

		08/06/2023 8:50 am	Japanology Plus mini
	Presenting a short program focusing on tiny houses.

		08/06/2023 8:55 am	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	On this unique trip around Japan, discovering the lesser-known charms and customs of regions through the eyes of cats. This time, providing a cats-eye view of Kagurazaka, a traditional performing arts town in Tokyo.

		08/06/2023 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 9:10 am	NHK Documentary
	Wildfires appear to be natural events, but human interaction with the environment can reduce their impact. We look at how ancient wisdom and modern technology are helping to make them less deadly.

		08/06/2023 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 10:10 am	Darwin's Amazing Animals
	A remote Japanese island holds a horrifying secret: bird-hunting praying mantises. While the Darwin crew set out, word comes of an equally eerie rumour they couldn't have bargained for: mantis zombies.

		08/06/2023 10:35 am	Time-lapse Journey
	For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. A look at the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.

		08/06/2023 10:40 am	Listen to the Earth
	More than ten typhoons hit the Japanese archipelago in an average year. To minimise damage the, Japan is working to further improve its predictions and monitoring of typhoon activity.

		08/06/2023 10:50 am	Story Land
	Urashima Tarō is the protagonist of a Japanese fairy tale, who in a typical modern version is a fisherman rewarded for rescuing a turtle, and carried on its back to the Dragon Palace beneath the sea.

		08/06/2023 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 11:10 am	Somewhere Street
	Located about 80 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, Chichibu is a quiet leisurely paced city. Stroll around the old town where the silk industry flourished.

		08/06/2023 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 12:10 pm	Issey Miyake
	Takes a look into the background stories and the works of Issey Miyake, one of the most iconic Japanese's fashion designers.

		08/06/2023 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 1:10 pm	Hometown Stories
	Car of Hope is a volunteer project that enables terminally ill patients to visit one last place that is special to them. A look at what some of these recipients want to do when they have little time remaining.

		08/06/2023 1:37 pm	Easy Japanese
	To express an impression of something, one has to use any adjective that ends with i, like kawaii, followed by the name of the object, and desu ne.

		08/06/2023 1:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	Featuring Kyoto confections as experiencing Kyoto culture through the five senses.

		08/06/2023 1:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	A couple trek through the Tokachi Mountain Range in early summer where they see glistening snow and colourful alpine plants. The couple cannot help but get a sense of Earth's awe and wonder while they trek up an active volcano.

		08/06/2023 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 2:10 pm	Darwin's Amazing Animals
	A remote Japanese island holds a horrifying secret: bird-hunting praying mantises. While the Darwin crew set out, word comes of an equally eerie rumour they couldn't have bargained for: mantis zombies.

		08/06/2023 2:35 pm	Time-lapse Journey
	For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. A look at the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.

		08/06/2023 2:40 pm	Listen to the Earth
	More than ten typhoons hit the Japanese archipelago in an average year. To minimise damage the, Japan is working to further improve its predictions and monitoring of typhoon activity.

		08/06/2023 2:50 pm	Story Land
	Urashima Tarō is the protagonist of a Japanese fairy tale, who in a typical modern version is a fisherman rewarded for rescuing a turtle, and carried on its back to the Dragon Palace beneath the sea.

		08/06/2023 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 3:10 pm	J-MELO
	May J presents short interviews and the performances for latest hits from THE 50KAITENZ and Murakami Keisuke.

		08/06/2023 3:40 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun.

		08/06/2023 3:45 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Accelerated Japanese language skills: a way to learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve kanji.

		08/06/2023 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 4:10 pm	Somewhere Street
	Located about 80 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, Chichibu is a quiet leisurely paced city. Stroll around the old town where the silk industry flourished.

		08/06/2023 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 5:10 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. This time: canned bread & automatic dorayaki machines.

		08/06/2023 5:40 pm	BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
	Explores advances in typhoon forecasting in Japan that may help save lives. Includes a look at researchers who are flying into typhoons in order to collect vital information that may aid predictions.

		08/06/2023 5:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	On this unique trip around Japan, discovering the lesser-known charms and customs of regions through the eyes of cats. This time, providing a cats-eye view of Kagurazaka, a traditional performing arts town in Tokyo.

		08/06/2023 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 6:10 pm	Issey Miyake
	Takes a look into the background stories and the works of Issey Miyake, one of the most iconic Japanese's fashion designers.

		08/06/2023 7:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 7:10 pm	Hometown Stories
	Car of Hope is a volunteer project that enables terminally ill patients to visit one last place that is special to them. A look at what some of these recipients want to do when they have little time remaining.

		08/06/2023 7:37 pm	Easy Japanese
	To express an impression of something, one has to use any adjective that ends with i, like kawaii, followed by the name of the object, and desu ne.

		08/06/2023 7:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	Featuring Kyoto confections as experiencing Kyoto culture through the five senses.

		08/06/2023 7:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	A couple trek through the Tokachi Mountain Range in early summer where they see glistening snow and colourful alpine plants. The couple cannot help but get a sense of Earth's awe and wonder while they trek up an active volcano.

		08/06/2023 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 8:10 pm	J-MELO
	May J presents short interviews and the performances for latest hits from THE 50KAITENZ and Murakami Keisuke.

		08/06/2023 8:40 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Accelerated Japanese language skills: a way to learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve kanji.

		08/06/2023 8:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	On this unique trip around Japan, discovering the lesser-known charms and customs of regions through the eyes of cats. This time, providing a cats-eye view of Kagurazaka, a traditional performing arts town in Tokyo.

		08/06/2023 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 9:10 pm	Darwin's Amazing Animals
	A remote Japanese island holds a horrifying secret: bird-hunting praying mantises. While the Darwin crew set out, word comes of an equally eerie rumour they couldn't have bargained for: mantis zombies.

		08/06/2023 9:35 pm	Time-lapse Journey
	For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. A look at the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.

		08/06/2023 9:40 pm	Listen to the Earth
	More than ten typhoons hit the Japanese archipelago in an average year. To minimise damage the, Japan is working to further improve its predictions and monitoring of typhoon activity.

		08/06/2023 9:50 pm	Story Land
	Urashima Tarō is the protagonist of a Japanese fairy tale, who in a typical modern version is a fisherman rewarded for rescuing a turtle, and carried on its back to the Dragon Palace beneath the sea.

		08/06/2023 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 10:10 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. This time: canned bread & automatic dorayaki machines.

		08/06/2023 10:40 pm	BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
	Explores advances in typhoon forecasting in Japan that may help save lives. Includes a look at researchers who are flying into typhoons in order to collect vital information that may aid predictions.

		08/06/2023 10:55 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun.

		08/06/2023 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/06/2023 11:10 pm	Somewhere Street
	Located about 80 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, Chichibu is a quiet leisurely paced city. Stroll around the old town where the silk industry flourished.

		08/07/2023 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/07/2023 12:10 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.

		08/07/2023 12:23 am	Japan From Above: Up Close
	An aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Following bird's-eye views of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago. This time, an olive grower in Shodoshima.

		08/07/2023 12:30 am	Where We Call Home
	We meet Chimedtseren Amarzul in Ibaraki who runs a glamping facility inspired by her native Mongolian culture, as well as Taiwanese Lan Ping-Fang who works as a tour guide in Shiretoko in Hokkaido.

		08/07/2023 12:57 am	Chatroom Japan
	Shocked by what he saw in India's textile industry, Aditya travelled to Japan to find a better way to produce fabric. He works with a start-up that's hoping to change how we create clothes.

		08/07/2023 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/07/2023 1:10 am	A Culture Built with Wood
	The Hida region in Gifu Prefecture has some of Japan's most extensive broadleaf forests and has been home to artisans who possess sophisticated woodworking skills, such as kigumi or wood joinery.

		08/07/2023 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Mori Toshiko talks about her work in the world of architecture and how she helps serving society while respecting the environment.

		08/07/2023 1:30 am	Learn Japanese from the News
	The government has expanded eligibility for the Specified Skilled Worker No.2 status of residence from 2 industries to 11. The status allows foreign nationals to work virtually indefinitely in Japan.

		08/07/2023 1:40 am	Easy Japanese
	To ask someone if you can do something, say the verb to indicate your desired action, followed by `koto ga' and `dekimasu', meaning something is possible. Then add `ka'.

		08/07/2023 1:45 am	Culture Crossroads
	Indonesian reporter Aji Rokhadi explores the stories of Southeast Asian victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. In the process, he speaks with the children of a survivor and a Japanese woman who spent time with him.

		08/07/2023 1:55 am	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	In August, we broadcast a special series on war and peace. One is President Obama in Hiroshima, and another Ukraine's Nuclear Dilemma. They're originally domestic programmes aired in May.

		08/07/2023 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/07/2023 2:10 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.

		08/07/2023 2:23 am	Framing Everyday's Moments
	A time-lapse photography project: `Mt Fuji Among the Clouds', `Seto Inland Sea Scenes', `Where Heaven and Earth Meet', `Sunbeam Shower', `Lake Biwa Sunset', `Fishing Torches Dance', `A Night on Mt Tsukuba', `Sparkling Miracle Night'.

		08/07/2023 2:30 am	Seasoning the Seasons
	Explores the interesting stories and a long mythical history about several types of Tofu from across Japan.

		08/07/2023 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/07/2023 3:10 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.

		08/07/2023 3:23 am	Framing Everyday's Moments
	A collection of time-lapse footage from the streets of Hong Kong to Kyoto, showing the daily lives of locals in the area.

		08/07/2023 3:30 am	J-MELO
	May J presents short interviews and the performances for latest hits from THE 50KAITENZ and Murakami Keisuke.

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

New Episodes
Free TV Premiere
New on this channel