Schedules


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    10/25/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 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.

    10/25/2023 4:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Today's play features two sumo wrestlers as protagonists! Kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke talks about sumo in the Edo period and the story of Futatsu Chocho Kuruwa Nikki.

    10/25/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 5:15 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 5:30 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 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.

    10/25/2023 6:30 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 6:45 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 6:55 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 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.

    10/25/2023 7:30 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 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/25/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/25/2023 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 a Mt Fuji mural painter.

    10/25/2023 8:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Today's play features two sumo wrestlers as protagonists! Kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke talks about sumo in the Edo period and the story of Futatsu Chocho Kuruwa Nikki.

    10/25/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/25/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Emmy winning broadcast journalist, Lori Matsukawa fights hate crimes against Asians in the US. She holds webinars with a Japanese community in Seattle and collaborates with the government to end racism.

    10/25/2023 9:30 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.

    10/25/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/25/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/25/2023 10:30 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 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/25/2023 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.

    10/25/2023 11:40 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 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's spring, and a group of young men and women have come to the beach for some recreational clam-digging. The sea breeze mixes with the smell of freshly-cooked seafood. There's also love in the air.

    10/25/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/25/2023 12:30 pm

    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 12:45 pm

    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 12:55 pm

    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 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/25/2023 1:30 pm

    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 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 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.

    10/25/2023 2:30 pm

    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.

    10/25/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 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.

    10/25/2023 3:30 pm

    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 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 4:15 pm

    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 4:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Today's play features two sumo wrestlers as protagonists! Kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke talks about sumo in the Edo period and the story of Futatsu Chocho Kuruwa Nikki.

    10/25/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 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.

    10/25/2023 5:30 pm

    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 5:45 pm

    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 5:55 pm

    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 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/25/2023 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.

    10/25/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Emmy winning broadcast journalist, Lori Matsukawa fights hate crimes against Asians in the US. She holds webinars with a Japanese community in Seattle and collaborates with the government to end racism.

    10/25/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's spring, and a group of young men and women have come to the beach for some recreational clam-digging. The sea breeze mixes with the smell of freshly-cooked seafood. There's also love in the air.

    10/25/2023 7:00 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    Constant pain, rashes, and possible long-term aftereffects. These are some of the symptoms of shingles, which is on the rise in Japan. A look at the latest medical findings and treatments.

    10/25/2023 7:30 pm

    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 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/25/2023 8:30 pm

    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.

    10/25/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/25/2023 9:30 pm

    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 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/25/2023 10:30 pm

    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 10:45 pm

    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 10:55 pm

    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 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's spring, and a group of young men and women have come to the beach for some recreational clam-digging. The sea breeze mixes with the smell of freshly-cooked seafood. There's also love in the air.

    10/25/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    A compilation of time-lapse footage showcasing the calming nature of the forests of Hokkaido where the Ainu originally resided.

    10/25/2023 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 a Mt Fuji mural painter.

    10/25/2023 11:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Today's play features two sumo wrestlers as protagonists! Kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke talks about sumo in the Edo period and the story of Futatsu Chocho Kuruwa Nikki.

    10/26/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/26/2023 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.

    10/26/2023 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Textile producer Shimura Shoji uses plant dyes in the threads for his kimono. Florist Urasawa Mina encourages the enjoyment of flowers. They discuss how their respective fields view and use colour.

    10/26/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/26/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    An in-depth interview with Svetlana Tchichanovskaya, the exiled leader of the opposition party in Belarus, sharing her unique insights, information and analysis.

    10/26/2023 1:30 am

    Design X Stories

    A look at `design hunting' in Amami Oshima where a rich natural landscape inspires a unique culture with unique traditions, including island music, glazes, dyes, and designs feature forests, ocean, animals, and plants.

    10/26/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/26/2023 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.

    10/26/2023 2:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Garbage is a big challenge in Japan. Although garbage volume is reduced by incineration before disposal, landfill space is running out. Exploring new approaches to waste and considering future options.

    10/26/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/26/2023 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.

    10/26/2023 3:30 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.

    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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