Schedules


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    10/23/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 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.

    10/23/2023 4:30 am

    Cycle Around Japan

    Hokkaido's open spaces have always attracted cyclists, and the rider takes in pristine nature as he travels through plains, wetlands, and around a huge lake.

    10/23/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    In June 2023, a film directed by Taguchi Tomohisa won the Paul Grimault Award at Annecy, the prestigious international animation festival. Taguchi explains the creative process behind animated film.

    10/23/2023 5:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    We meet Brazilian Fernandes Joken who trains at a village temple in Chiba to become a Buddhist priest, as well as Indonesian Amani Amiroh who runs an amusement park souvenir shop in Nasu, Tochigi.

    10/23/2023 5:57 am

    Chatroom Japan

    Greg Dvorak and Ono Kenji say that Japan is preventing them from fulfilling something essential for their long-term happiness. They want the country to legalise same-sex marriages.

    10/23/2023 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.

    10/23/2023 6:30 am

    Activate Your Japanese

    Lessons on how the viewer can make the most out of their Japanese language skills. This time, how to navigate social situations in which everyone has a different opinion, including the viewer.

    10/23/2023 6:45 am

    Culture Crossroads

    Weather officials in Japan often warn residents of impending typhoons. Providing an in-depth look into how populations vulnerable to typhoons can prepare ahead of time to minimise danger.

    10/23/2023 6:55 am

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Examines a project of NHK which has anchors report in both Japanese and English on the channel.

    10/23/2023 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.

    10/23/2023 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Beer was first imported into Japan towards the end of Japan's samurai era. Recently, microbreweries in Japan are enjoying increasing popularity, doubling over the past five years to number more than 500.

    10/23/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/23/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/23/2023 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A birds-eye view of unique landscapes across Japan as well as intimate portraits of its inhabitants. Meeting a family in Okinawa Prefecture as they celebrate a festival dedicated to their ancestors.

    10/23/2023 8:30 am

    Cycle Around Japan

    Hokkaido's open spaces have always attracted cyclists, and the rider takes in pristine nature as he travels through plains, wetlands, and around a huge lake.

    10/23/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/23/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Interviews with leaders, academics, visionaries and entrepreneurs whose work is changing the world. Offers insight into those who are applying their skills to solve challenges at a local, regional and international level.

    10/23/2023 9:30 am

    Face to Face

    Tsuji Hitonari is an author, musician, director, and more. Based in Paris for the past 20 years, he continues to pursue his interests, including writing, cooking, blogging, and filmmaking.

    10/23/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/23/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/23/2023 10:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    We meet Brazilian Fernandes Joken who trains at a village temple in Chiba to become a Buddhist priest, as well as Indonesian Amani Amiroh who runs an amusement park souvenir shop in Nasu, Tochigi.

    10/23/2023 10:57 am

    Chatroom Japan

    Greg Dvorak and Ono Kenji say that Japan is preventing them from fulfilling something essential for their long-term happiness. They want the country to legalise same-sex marriages.

    10/23/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/23/2023 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.

    10/23/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    In June 2023, a film directed by Taguchi Tomohisa won the Paul Grimault Award at Annecy, the prestigious international animation festival. Taguchi explains the creative process behind animated film.

    10/23/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on. Some of them have even brought along offerings. And it turns out they have something to prove.

    10/23/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/23/2023 12:30 pm

    Activate Your Japanese

    Lessons on how the viewer can make the most out of their Japanese language skills. This time, how to navigate social situations in which everyone has a different opinion, including the viewer.

    10/23/2023 12:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    Weather officials in Japan often warn residents of impending typhoons. Providing an in-depth look into how populations vulnerable to typhoons can prepare ahead of time to minimise danger.

    10/23/2023 12:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Examines a project of NHK which has anchors report in both Japanese and English on the channel.

    10/23/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/23/2023 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Beer was first imported into Japan towards the end of Japan's samurai era. Recently, microbreweries in Japan are enjoying increasing popularity, doubling over the past five years to number more than 500.

    10/23/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 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.

    10/23/2023 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    From prevention to cure! The groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare. For your healthy lifestyle, this programme shows tips of superfoods and easy exercises.

    10/23/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 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.

    10/23/2023 3:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    We meet Brazilian Fernandes Joken who trains at a village temple in Chiba to become a Buddhist priest, as well as Indonesian Amani Amiroh who runs an amusement park souvenir shop in Nasu, Tochigi.

    10/23/2023 3:57 pm

    Chatroom Japan

    Greg Dvorak and Ono Kenji say that Japan is preventing them from fulfilling something essential for their long-term happiness. They want the country to legalise same-sex marriages.

    10/23/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    In June 2023, a film directed by Taguchi Tomohisa won the Paul Grimault Award at Annecy, the prestigious international animation festival. Taguchi explains the creative process behind animated film.

    10/23/2023 4:30 pm

    Cycle Around Japan

    Hokkaido's open spaces have always attracted cyclists, and the rider takes in pristine nature as he travels through plains, wetlands, and around a huge lake.

    10/23/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 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.

    10/23/2023 5:30 pm

    Activate Your Japanese

    Lessons on how the viewer can make the most out of their Japanese language skills. This time, how to navigate social situations in which everyone has a different opinion, including the viewer.

    10/23/2023 5:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    Weather officials in Japan often warn residents of impending typhoons. Providing an in-depth look into how populations vulnerable to typhoons can prepare ahead of time to minimise danger.

    10/23/2023 5:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Examines a project of NHK which has anchors report in both Japanese and English on the channel.

    10/23/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/23/2023 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.

    10/23/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Interviews with leaders, academics, visionaries and entrepreneurs whose work is changing the world. Offers insight into those who are applying their skills to solve challenges at a local, regional and international level.

    10/23/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on. Some of them have even brought along offerings. And it turns out they have something to prove.

    10/23/2023 7:00 pm

    NHK Documentary

    The host takes a look into how parents can prevent their children from committing a crime as there are recruiters who try to lure them with wealth.

    10/23/2023 7:50 pm

    Fukushima Timelapse

    Ten years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima, this time, focusing on the coast.

    10/23/2023 7:55 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A birds-eye view of unique landscapes across Japan as well as intimate portraits of its inhabitants. Meeting a family in Okinawa Prefecture as they celebrate a festival dedicated to their ancestors.

    10/23/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/23/2023 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    From prevention to cure! The groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare. For your healthy lifestyle, this programme shows tips of superfoods and easy exercises.

    10/23/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/23/2023 9:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    We meet Brazilian Fernandes Joken who trains at a village temple in Chiba to become a Buddhist priest, as well as Indonesian Amani Amiroh who runs an amusement park souvenir shop in Nasu, Tochigi.

    10/23/2023 9:57 pm

    Chatroom Japan

    Greg Dvorak and Ono Kenji say that Japan is preventing them from fulfilling something essential for their long-term happiness. They want the country to legalise same-sex marriages.

    10/23/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/23/2023 10:30 pm

    Activate Your Japanese

    Lessons on how the viewer can make the most out of their Japanese language skills. This time, how to navigate social situations in which everyone has a different opinion, including the viewer.

    10/23/2023 10:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    Weather officials in Japan often warn residents of impending typhoons. Providing an in-depth look into how populations vulnerable to typhoons can prepare ahead of time to minimise danger.

    10/23/2023 10:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Examines a project of NHK which has anchors report in both Japanese and English on the channel.

    10/23/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/23/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on. Some of them have even brought along offerings. And it turns out they have something to prove.

    10/23/2023 11:20 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, we focusing on forests.

    10/23/2023 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A birds-eye view of unique landscapes across Japan as well as intimate portraits of its inhabitants. Meeting a family in Okinawa Prefecture as they celebrate a festival dedicated to their ancestors.

    10/23/2023 11:30 pm

    Cycle Around Japan

    Hokkaido's open spaces have always attracted cyclists, and the rider takes in pristine nature as he travels through plains, wetlands, and around a huge lake.

    10/24/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 12:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    A look at Okinawa Prefecture through its stunning textiles. The island chain is a treasure trove of somemono and orimono. The subtropical climate nurtures diverse plants, offering an abundance of fibres and natural dyes.

    10/24/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Takahashi Akiyoshi developed a way to make fish grow faster by exposing them to a certain colour of light. He talks about overcoming the setbacks involved in creating innovative fish farming technology.

    10/24/2023 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Chef Rika showcases delicious coffee gelatin parfait and sake jelly with kiwi fruit.

    10/24/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 2:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    Spends three days at a rakugo theatre in Tokyo's Asakusa district in order to explore the Japanese comedic art and understand what continues to attract visitors to the traditional performances.

    10/24/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    From prevention to cure! The groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare. For your healthy lifestyle, this programme shows tips of superfoods and easy exercises.

    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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