Schedules


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    08/21/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 4:15 am

    Biz Stream

    The hosts talk about the Tokyo Women's Orchestra, which was founded in 2022 to empower female musicians that have faced social hurdles.

    08/21/2023 4:30 am

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    We discover how people live today in the city and prefecture of Hiroshima, where society has long since returned to normal after the devastation of the atomic bombing more than 75 years ago.

    08/21/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Kinjo Koji talks about coral reefs restoration procedures by transplanting farmed coral into the ocean.

    08/21/2023 5:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Following US-native Owen Wade who works to revitalize his adoptive city of Kochi with the return of a famous local festival, as well as Bangladeshi MD Chowdhury, a soba noodle chef in Kanagawa.

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 6:30 am

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Teaches Japanese from the news about the latest supercomputer system from Fujitsu that is used to predict linear rainband.

    08/21/2023 6:40 am

    Easy Japanese

    To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by `tsumori desu'. So `watasu' (to give) becomes `watasu tsumori desu'.

    08/21/2023 6:45 am

    Culture Crossroads

    A look at how to ensure safety while having fun on the beach in the summer. Knowledge of the rip currents that can wash people out to sea as well as the meaning of lifesavers' flags can save lives.

    08/21/2023 6:55 am

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Taking a drive in Kagoshima Prefecture. After circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, heading to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy, where the vitality of the earth can be felt.

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Takes a look at Hakone, the destination town known for a natural retreat which attracts millions of people a year.

    08/21/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    08/21/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 8:30 am

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    We discover how people live today in the city and prefecture of Hiroshima, where society has long since returned to normal after the devastation of the atomic bombing more than 75 years ago.

    08/21/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    08/21/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Osa Yukie, who has many years of experience working in conflict zones around the world, is the head of an NGO that has been providing humanitarian aid to refugees from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

    08/21/2023 9:30 am

    J-MELO

    Mashiko Tatsuro, a singer-songwriter, and EBiDAN, a collective of male artists with over one hundred members, perform their top tracks and chat with May J.

    08/21/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    08/21/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/21/2023 10:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Following US-native Owen Wade who works to revitalize his adoptive city of Kochi with the return of a famous local festival, as well as Bangladeshi MD Chowdhury, a soba noodle chef in Kanagawa.

    08/21/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Kinjo Koji talks about coral reefs restoration procedures by transplanting farmed coral into the ocean.

    08/21/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    08/21/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    08/21/2023 12:30 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Teaches Japanese from the news about the latest supercomputer system from Fujitsu that is used to predict linear rainband.

    08/21/2023 12:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by `tsumori desu'. So `watasu' (to give) becomes `watasu tsumori desu'.

    08/21/2023 12:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    A look at how to ensure safety while having fun on the beach in the summer. Knowledge of the rip currents that can wash people out to sea as well as the meaning of lifesavers' flags can save lives.

    08/21/2023 12:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Taking a drive in Kagoshima Prefecture. After circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, heading to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy, where the vitality of the earth can be felt.

    08/21/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/21/2023 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Takes a look at Hakone, the destination town known for a natural retreat which attracts millions of people a year.

    08/21/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Highlights efforts by Japanese researchers to uncover previously unknown effects of vitamin C. This includes its power to strengthen human bones and potentially even prevent dementia.

    08/21/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 3:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Following US-native Owen Wade who works to revitalize his adoptive city of Kochi with the return of a famous local festival, as well as Bangladeshi MD Chowdhury, a soba noodle chef in Kanagawa.

    08/21/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Kinjo Koji talks about coral reefs restoration procedures by transplanting farmed coral into the ocean.

    08/21/2023 4:30 pm

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    We discover how people live today in the city and prefecture of Hiroshima, where society has long since returned to normal after the devastation of the atomic bombing more than 75 years ago.

    08/21/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 5:30 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Teaches Japanese from the news about the latest supercomputer system from Fujitsu that is used to predict linear rainband.

    08/21/2023 5:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by `tsumori desu'. So `watasu' (to give) becomes `watasu tsumori desu'.

    08/21/2023 5:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    A look at how to ensure safety while having fun on the beach in the summer. Knowledge of the rip currents that can wash people out to sea as well as the meaning of lifesavers' flags can save lives.

    08/21/2023 5:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Taking a drive in Kagoshima Prefecture. After circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, heading to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy, where the vitality of the earth can be felt.

    08/21/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Osa Yukie, who has many years of experience working in conflict zones around the world, is the head of an NGO that has been providing humanitarian aid to refugees from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

    08/21/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    08/21/2023 7:00 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Russia's invasion of Ukraine has set in motion a new era of global polarisation and instability. Uncovers the events that unfolded behind the scenes during the critical first 72 hours.

    08/21/2023 7:50 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    A variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/21/2023 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Highlights efforts by Japanese researchers to uncover previously unknown effects of vitamin C. This includes its power to strengthen human bones and potentially even prevent dementia.

    08/21/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/21/2023 9:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Following US-native Owen Wade who works to revitalize his adoptive city of Kochi with the return of a famous local festival, as well as Bangladeshi MD Chowdhury, a soba noodle chef in Kanagawa.

    08/21/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/21/2023 10:30 pm

    Learn Japanese from the News

    Teaches Japanese from the news about the latest supercomputer system from Fujitsu that is used to predict linear rainband.

    08/21/2023 10:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To explain what you intend to do, say a verb followed by `tsumori desu'. So `watasu' (to give) becomes `watasu tsumori desu'.

    08/21/2023 10:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    A look at how to ensure safety while having fun on the beach in the summer. Knowledge of the rip currents that can wash people out to sea as well as the meaning of lifesavers' flags can save lives.

    08/21/2023 10:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Taking a drive in Kagoshima Prefecture. After circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, heading to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy, where the vitality of the earth can be felt.

    08/21/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/21/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    08/21/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Time-lapse photographs that capture the picturesque landscapes of an area that tell the history of Christianity in Japan, in Nagasaki.

    08/21/2023 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.

    08/21/2023 11:30 pm

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    We discover how people live today in the city and prefecture of Hiroshima, where society has long since returned to normal after the devastation of the atomic bombing more than 75 years ago.

    08/22/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/22/2023 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.

    08/22/2023 12:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    Kanoa discovers mystical Murayama in Yamagata and its worship of old Shinto, Buddhist and Christian statues, as well as paintings. She's left pondering the here and the beyond.

    08/22/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/22/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    A nature photographer, Takasago Junji, shares his story about the career path he makes and how it is related to his respect to nature.

    08/22/2023 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Today's recipe: Sweet and Sour Meatball, Green Peas with Eggs. Why not learn Japanese food culture and try real Japanese dishes at your home!

    08/22/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/22/2023 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.

    08/22/2023 2:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    An exploration of the dramatic events that occur between ordinary people over the course of 72 hours. This time, the crew visits a plastic model shop, where hobby making worlds come alive.

    08/22/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/22/2023 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.

    08/22/2023 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    Highlights efforts by Japanese researchers to uncover previously unknown effects of vitamin C. This includes its power to strengthen human bones and potentially even prevent dementia.

    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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