Schedules


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    10/24/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 4:30 am

    Deeper Look

    How concerned should we be about North Korea's recent nuclear developments, and is it possible to negotiate with the Kim Jong Un regime? North Korea analyst Jenny Town joins the discussion.

    10/24/2023 4:45 am

    Dig More Japan!

    Everywhere in the world humans and animals live together. Come along with us, as we dig a little deeper, with a closer look at some of Japan's animal companions.

    10/24/2023 4:55 am

    The Seasons of Yamato

    A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.

    10/24/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 5:15 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 5:30 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 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.

    10/24/2023 6:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 7:30 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 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/24/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2023 8:23 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, a look at Lake Furen.

    10/24/2023 8:30 am

    Deeper Look

    How concerned should we be about North Korea's recent nuclear developments, and is it possible to negotiate with the Kim Jong Un regime? North Korea analyst Jenny Town joins the discussion.

    10/24/2023 8:45 am

    Dig More Japan!

    Everywhere in the world humans and animals live together. Come along with us, as we dig a little deeper, with a closer look at some of Japan's animal companions.

    10/24/2023 8:55 am

    The Seasons of Yamato

    A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.

    10/24/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/24/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Shibasaki Harumichi has a YouTube channel where he makes all sorts of drawings and paintings, and teaches viewers how to make them, too. Fans have given him an affectionate nickname: Grandpa-sensei.

    10/24/2023 9:30 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.

    10/24/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/24/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2023 10:30 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 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 11:40 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 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.

    10/24/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/24/2023 12:30 pm

    Dining with the Chef

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

    10/24/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2023 1:30 pm

    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 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 2:30 pm

    Science View

    Single-celled slime molds have lived on Earth since long before humans. Even without brains or nerves, they can process information. Their abilities are now being applied in new computer designs.

    10/24/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 3:30 pm

    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 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 4:15 pm

    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 4:30 pm

    Deeper Look

    How concerned should we be about North Korea's recent nuclear developments, and is it possible to negotiate with the Kim Jong Un regime? North Korea analyst Jenny Town joins the discussion.

    10/24/2023 4:45 pm

    Dig More Japan!

    Everywhere in the world humans and animals live together. Come along with us, as we dig a little deeper, with a closer look at some of Japan's animal companions.

    10/24/2023 4:55 pm

    The Seasons of Yamato

    A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.

    10/24/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 5:30 pm

    Dining with the Chef

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

    10/24/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/24/2023 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.

    10/24/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Shibasaki Harumichi has a YouTube channel where he makes all sorts of drawings and paintings, and teaches viewers how to make them, too. Fans have given him an affectionate nickname: Grandpa-sensei.

    10/24/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.

    10/24/2023 7:00 pm

    Biz Stream

    Featuring some of the businesses that are working to fill a portion of vacant properties with people in need of affordable housing or businesses that can provide a boost to local communities.

    10/24/2023 7:30 pm

    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 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2023 8:30 pm

    Science View

    Single-celled slime molds have lived on Earth since long before humans. Even without brains or nerves, they can process information. Their abilities are now being applied in new computer designs.

    10/24/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2023 9:30 pm

    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 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2023 10:30 pm

    Dining with the Chef

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

    10/24/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.

    10/24/2023 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 focusing on the star-filled night sky.

    10/24/2023 11:25 pm

    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, a look at Lake Furen.

    10/24/2023 11:30 pm

    Deeper Look

    How concerned should we be about North Korea's recent nuclear developments, and is it possible to negotiate with the Kim Jong Un regime? North Korea analyst Jenny Town joins the discussion.

    10/24/2023 11:45 pm

    Dig More Japan!

    Everywhere in the world humans and animals live together. Come along with us, as we dig a little deeper, with a closer look at some of Japan's animal companions.

    10/24/2023 11:55 pm

    The Seasons of Yamato

    A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.

    10/25/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 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.

    10/25/2023 12:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    Tokyo Skytree and its surrounding attractions have become one of the city's most popular tourist destinations. A look at the area's history and the significance of the local waterways.

    10/25/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Syed Saddiq, Asia's youngest elected cabinet minister and one of the youngest politicians in Malaysia, talks about his work.

    10/25/2023 1:30 am

    Ninja Truth

    The Shinobi Rokugu was a set of six spy tools that were indispensable to the ninja. We'll examine each tool using action-packed reenactments, and scientifically analyse how to master the Kaginawa.

    10/25/2023 1:45 am

    Magical Japanese

    Focusing on words related to `ne', or `root'. Japan's agricultural history has inspired many unique expressions associated with roots. In modern times, many of them have also taken root in the business world.

    10/25/2023 1:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. A deep dive into its core in this definitive programme. Featuring Kyo-kanoko Shibori, untying the beauty bound within.

    10/25/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 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.

    10/25/2023 2:30 am

    Frontrunners

    Kitayama Yasuo is a master gardener, specialising in rock gardens. His final project is in a city devastated by a tsunami. His goal is to create a garden where people can heal, through love for life.

    10/25/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 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.

    10/25/2023 3:30 am

    Science View

    Single-celled slime molds have lived on Earth since long before humans. Even without brains or nerves, they can process information. Their abilities are now being applied in new computer designs.

    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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