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    11/06/2023 4:55 am

    Framing Everyday's Moments

    A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros. Flowers burst into full bloom and sprouting buds reach towards the sunlight, their movements following the rhythm of nature.

    11/06/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Watanabe Kankolongo Sayaka is helping asylum-seekers in Japan, a country with a low refugee acceptance rate. Her organisation helps match them with jobs that utilise their specialist skills.

    11/06/2023 5:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Going on a culinary world tour around Saitama and meeting foreign restaurant owners who serve heartwarming dishes from their homelands including Cameroonian Bless, Cypriot Hasan and Luda from Ukraine.

    11/06/2023 5:57 am

    Satoyama Kitchen Diary

    Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto and their cat Tama take the viewer on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery. This time, they focus on butterbur and miso.

    11/06/2023 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.

    11/06/2023 6:30 am

    Activate Your Japanese

    Lessons on how the viewer can make the most out of their Japanese language skills. This time, a look at what one can say and do when it is time to change the subject in a social environment.

    11/06/2023 6:45 am

    Culture Crossroads

    A look at what to do with your pet in the event of a major disaster and answering questions like if shelters accept pets under these circumstances and teaching the viewer how pet owners should prepare.

    11/06/2023 6:55 am

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    There are now 1.8 million foreigners working in Japan. NHK WORLD-JAPAN looks at how they struggle in the face of cultural differences, but bring about change in Japanese companies and society.

    11/06/2023 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.

    11/06/2023 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Today, Mikan: Japan's favourite citrus fruit.

    11/06/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/06/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2023 8:23 am

    Treasure Box Japan: Saitama

    At a temple in Higashimatsuyama, an annual ceremony is held where people warm their behinds by a bonfire while eating sweets. It's a unique celebration based on a legend more than 1,000 years old.

    11/06/2023 8:26 am

    Time-lapse Journey

    Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan and is also an active volcano about 100 kilometres southwest of Tokyo. A look at the beauty of the many different faces of Fuji through time-lapse photography.

    11/06/2023 8:30 am

    Spiritual Explorers

    The biwa is a stringed instrument that has been used to accompany the telling of Buddhist tales and epic stories for over 800 years. We explore the spiritual connections of this unique instrument with Biwa player Goto Yukihiro.

    11/06/2023 8:55 am

    Framing Everyday's Moments

    A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros. Flowers burst into full bloom and sprouting buds reach towards the sunlight, their movements following the rhythm of nature.

    11/06/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/06/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Hoshi Tomohiro, the head of Stanford Online High School, talks about how he can unlock study potential in students.

    11/06/2023 9:30 am

    J-MELO

    May J. presents new updates on rock band Psycho Le Cemu and Miyamoto Karin. The guests give special performances.

    11/06/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/06/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2023 10:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Going on a culinary world tour around Saitama and meeting foreign restaurant owners who serve heartwarming dishes from their homelands including Cameroonian Bless, Cypriot Hasan and Luda from Ukraine.

    11/06/2023 10:57 am

    Satoyama Kitchen Diary

    Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto and their cat Tama take the viewer on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery. This time, they focus on bamboo shoots.

    11/06/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/06/2023 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.

    11/06/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Watanabe Kankolongo Sayaka is helping asylum-seekers in Japan, a country with a low refugee acceptance rate. Her organisation helps match them with jobs that utilise their specialist skills.

    11/06/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A full moon shines above a bustling neighbourhood. Featured prominently are kabuki theatres on hiatus. Still, people have come out to take in the nightlife and hopefully a celebrity sighting or two.

    11/06/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/06/2023 12:30 pm

    Activate Your Japanese

    Lessons on how the viewer can make the most out of their Japanese language skills. This time, a look at what one can say and do when it is time to change the subject in a social environment.

    11/06/2023 12:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    A look at what to do with your pet in the event of a major disaster and answering questions like if shelters accept pets under these circumstances and teaching the viewer how pet owners should prepare.

    11/06/2023 12:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    There are now 1.8 million foreigners working in Japan. NHK WORLD-JAPAN looks at how they struggle in the face of cultural differences, but bring about change in Japanese companies and society.

    11/06/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2023 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Today, Mikan: Japan's favourite citrus fruit.

    11/06/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 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.

    11/06/2023 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    A Japanese hospital has succeeded in having chronic spinal cord injury patients walk without crutches in daily life by using two different types of robotic devices in rehabilitation.

    11/06/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 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.

    11/06/2023 3:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Going on a culinary world tour around Saitama and meeting foreign restaurant owners who serve heartwarming dishes from their homelands including Cameroonian Bless, Cypriot Hasan and Luda from Ukraine.

    11/06/2023 3:57 pm

    Satoyama Kitchen Diary

    Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto and their cat Tama take the viewer on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery. This time, they focus on leaf-wrapped sushi.

    11/06/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Watanabe Kankolongo Sayaka is helping asylum-seekers in Japan, a country with a low refugee acceptance rate. Her organisation helps match them with jobs that utilise their specialist skills.

    11/06/2023 4:30 pm

    Spiritual Explorers

    The biwa is a stringed instrument that has been used to accompany the telling of Buddhist tales and epic stories for over 800 years. We explore the spiritual connections of this unique instrument with Biwa player Goto Yukihiro.

    11/06/2023 4:55 pm

    Framing Everyday's Moments

    A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros. Flowers burst into full bloom and sprouting buds reach towards the sunlight, their movements following the rhythm of nature.

    11/06/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 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.

    11/06/2023 5:30 pm

    Activate Your Japanese

    Lessons on how the viewer can make the most out of their Japanese language skills. This time, a look at what one can say and do when it is time to change the subject in a social environment.

    11/06/2023 5:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    A look at what to do with your pet in the event of a major disaster and answering questions like if shelters accept pets under these circumstances and teaching the viewer how pet owners should prepare.

    11/06/2023 5:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    There are now 1.8 million foreigners working in Japan. NHK WORLD-JAPAN looks at how they struggle in the face of cultural differences, but bring about change in Japanese companies and society.

    11/06/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/06/2023 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.

    11/06/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Hoshi Tomohiro, the head of Stanford Online High School, talks about how he can unlock study potential in students.

    11/06/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A full moon shines above a bustling neighbourhood. Featured prominently are kabuki theatres on hiatus. Still, people have come out to take in the nightlife and hopefully a celebrity sighting or two.

    11/06/2023 7:00 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Three lost decades since the end of Japan's bubble era have damaged the country's global image and spawned the term `Cheap Japan'. Exploring what it might take to revive Japan's economy once again.

    11/06/2023 7:50 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Jomon period dates roughly from 13,000 to 300 BC. Examining various aspects of Jomon society, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time, a look at lacquer.

    11/06/2023 7:55 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A free diver goes on an underwater adventure on Yonaguni Island and shares his philosophy, including how to prepare his mental state before deep diving.

    11/06/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2023 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    A Japanese hospital has succeeded in having chronic spinal cord injury patients walk without crutches in daily life by using two different types of robotic devices in rehabilitation.

    11/06/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2023 9:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Going on a culinary world tour around Saitama and meeting foreign restaurant owners who serve heartwarming dishes from their homelands including Cameroonian Bless, Cypriot Hasan and Luda from Ukraine.

    11/06/2023 9:57 pm

    Nun's Cookbook

    The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple cook up a storm in the kitchen making a tofu fritter with chestnuts and ginko nuts and lily bulbs. They instruct the viewer to add some hot sauce for a delicious treat.

    11/06/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2023 10:30 pm

    Activate Your Japanese

    Lessons on how the viewer can make the most out of their Japanese language skills. This time, a look at what one can say and do when it is time to change the subject in a social environment.

    11/06/2023 10:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    A look at what to do with your pet in the event of a major disaster and answering questions like if shelters accept pets under these circumstances and teaching the viewer how pet owners should prepare.

    11/06/2023 10:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    There are now 1.8 million foreigners working in Japan. NHK WORLD-JAPAN looks at how they struggle in the face of cultural differences, but bring about change in Japanese companies and society.

    11/06/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2023 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A full moon shines above a bustling neighbourhood. Featured prominently are kabuki theatres on hiatus. Still, people have come out to take in the nightlife and hopefully a celebrity sighting or two.

    11/06/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan. We examine its past and present, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Shuri Castle.

    11/06/2023 11:25 pm

    Treasure Box Japan: Saitama

    At a temple in Higashimatsuyama, an annual ceremony is held where people warm their behinds by a bonfire while eating sweets. It's a unique celebration based on a legend more than 1,000 years old.

    11/06/2023 11:30 pm

    Spiritual Explorers

    The biwa is a stringed instrument that has been used to accompany the telling of Buddhist tales and epic stories for over 800 years. We explore the spiritual connections of this unique instrument with Biwa player Goto Yukihiro.

    11/06/2023 11:55 pm

    Framing Everyday's Moments

    A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros. Flowers burst into full bloom and sprouting buds reach towards the sunlight, their movements following the rhythm of nature.

    11/07/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2023 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.

    11/07/2023 12:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    A photographer ascends to heavenly Koyasan, a Shingon Buddhist complex where visitors stay in temple lodgings, meditate, dine on vegetarian cuisine and walk through a massive cemetery at night.

    11/07/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Takeda Sana, a comic book artist who won an Eisner Award, talks about her journey in developing her signature drawing style.

    11/07/2023 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Focusing on the area of Saitama Prefecture and exploring the appeal of the food there by meeting people dedicated to producing and cooking with its simple but delicious local ingredients.

    11/07/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2023 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.

    11/07/2023 2:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    Explores a family-run shop in Minamisenju that sells bread rolls filled with potato croquettes and topped with sauce. Also notes the range of different customers who visit the shop to purchase its snacks.

    11/07/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2023 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.

    11/07/2023 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    A Japanese hospital has succeeded in having chronic spinal cord injury patients walk without crutches in daily life by using two different types of robotic devices in rehabilitation.

    11/07/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2023 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.

    11/07/2023 4:30 am

    Deeper Look from New York

    Well-informed hosts engage specialists in cutting-edge dialogues on concerns related to politics, economy, international happenings and cultural issues.

    NHK World Europe

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: Central European Time (CET) UTC +1 Country: United States Language: English

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