Schedules


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    01/15/2024 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    The narrator explains the meaning behind the names of sumo wrestling ring which are mostly originated from animals or locations.

    01/15/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Nakarai Shigeyuki is a world-class breakdancer touted as a gold medal contender in the upcoming Paris Olympics. He shares his passion for breaking and discusses what he considers its unique appeal.

    01/15/2024 5:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Francesco Panto talks about his method of therapy that makes use of Japanese anime to encourage his patients to overcome their condition.

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 6:30 am

    Activate Your Japanese

    After Tadokoro leaves Xuan, Danny, Monica and Aoi with convoluted instructions, everyone is confused about how the chairs and tables should be arranged. Xuan tries to find Tadokoro, but Yansu reminds her that she should be able to explain.

    01/15/2024 6:45 am

    Culture Crossroads

    Culture Crossroads comprises several regular programmes with the theme of creating a multicultural society. They look at international exchange programmes and give tips on disaster preparedness.

    01/15/2024 6:55 am

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Introducing `Zero Waste Life', which shows people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of mottainai.

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Takes a look at Noboribetsu, a spa resort in Hokkaido where has been in business since 1858 and features five different types of hot springs.

    01/15/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/15/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    01/15/2024 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    The narrator explains the meaning behind the names of sumo wrestling ring which are mostly originated from animals or locations.

    01/15/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/15/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Nagahara Chisato won third prize in an international competition for cheesemongers in 2021. She talks about the unique cheese that is developed in the agricultural region of Tokachi in Hokkaido.

    01/15/2024 9:30 am

    J-MELO

    May J. presents Japanese music. Masa Takumi performs two pieces from an album that won a Grammy. In addition, a performance from newcomer MANOA following her debut with a major label.

    01/15/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/15/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/15/2024 10:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Francesco Panto talks about his method of therapy that makes use of Japanese anime to encourage his patients to overcome their condition.

    01/15/2024 10:57 am

    Time-Lapse Japan

    A compilation of time-lapse videos from Matsue Castle in Izumo where is called the city of water due to being surrounded by Horikawa river.

    01/15/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Nakarai Shigeyuki is a world-class breakdancer touted as a gold medal contender in the upcoming Paris Olympics. He shares his passion for breaking and discusses what he considers its unique appeal.

    01/15/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

    01/15/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/15/2024 12:30 pm

    Activate Your Japanese

    After Tadokoro leaves Xuan, Danny, Monica and Aoi with convoluted instructions, everyone is confused about how the chairs and tables should be arranged. Xuan tries to find Tadokoro, but Yansu reminds her that she should be able to explain.

    01/15/2024 12:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    Culture Crossroads comprises several regular programmes with the theme of creating a multicultural society. They look at international exchange programmes and give tips on disaster preparedness.

    01/15/2024 12:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Introducing `Zero Waste Life', which shows people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of mottainai.

    01/15/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/15/2024 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Takes a look at Noboribetsu, a spa resort in Hokkaido where has been in business since 1858 and features five different types of hot springs.

    01/15/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the latest treatments.

    01/15/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 3:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Francesco Panto talks about his method of therapy that makes use of Japanese anime to encourage his patients to overcome their condition.

    01/15/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Nakarai Shigeyuki is a world-class breakdancer touted as a gold medal contender in the upcoming Paris Olympics. He shares his passion for breaking and discusses what he considers its unique appeal.

    01/15/2024 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    01/15/2024 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    01/15/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 5:30 pm

    Activate Your Japanese

    After Tadokoro leaves Xuan, Danny, Monica and Aoi with convoluted instructions, everyone is confused about how the chairs and tables should be arranged. Xuan tries to find Tadokoro, but Yansu reminds her that she should be able to explain.

    01/15/2024 5:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    Culture Crossroads comprises several regular programmes with the theme of creating a multicultural society. They look at international exchange programmes and give tips on disaster preparedness.

    01/15/2024 5:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Introducing `Zero Waste Life', which shows people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of mottainai.

    01/15/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Nagahara Chisato won third prize in an international competition for cheesemongers in 2021. She talks about the unique cheese that is developed in the agricultural region of Tokachi in Hokkaido.

    01/15/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

    01/15/2024 7:00 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Wildfires appear to be natural events, but human interaction with the environment can reduce their impact. We look at how ancient wisdom and modern technology are helping to make them less deadly.

    01/15/2024 7:50 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, with a focus on mountains.

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/15/2024 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the latest treatments.

    01/15/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/15/2024 9:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Francesco Panto talks about his method of therapy that makes use of Japanese anime to encourage his patients to overcome their condition.

    01/15/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/15/2024 10:30 pm

    Activate Your Japanese

    After Tadokoro leaves Xuan, Danny, Monica and Aoi with convoluted instructions, everyone is confused about how the chairs and tables should be arranged. Xuan tries to find Tadokoro, but Yansu reminds her that she should be able to explain.

    01/15/2024 10:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    Culture Crossroads comprises several regular programmes with the theme of creating a multicultural society. They look at international exchange programmes and give tips on disaster preparedness.

    01/15/2024 10:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Introducing `Zero Waste Life', which shows people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of mottainai.

    01/15/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/15/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    With its splendid branches and white plum blossoms, this famous painting is known for captivating Van Gogh. Discover why people were able to tell this was a specific tree at Kameido Umeyashiki.

    01/15/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tokyo, in an original take on the backstreets and alleys of the exciting and vibrant metropolis.

    01/15/2024 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.

    01/15/2024 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    01/15/2024 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    01/16/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/16/2024 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.

    01/16/2024 12:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    Explore a different side of Japan to meet the locals, discover traditions and cultures not usually found in guidebooks. Offering a whole array of top travel tips to show the many unique places in the country.

    01/16/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/16/2024 1:15 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.

    01/16/2024 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Let's review the basics of Japanese cooking with chef Rika and master chef Saito. In this second episode, we focus on two of the most popular seasonings used in Japanese cuisine: shoyu and miso.

    01/16/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/16/2024 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.

    01/16/2024 2:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    The students from Musashino Art University in Tokyo finish their creations before the annual art festival.

    01/16/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/16/2024 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.

    01/16/2024 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    Prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare, from food and exercise to the latest treatments.

    01/16/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/16/2024 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.

    01/16/2024 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    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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