Schedules

📅

		01/21/2024 4:57 am	Sumopedia
	The narrator explains the basics Yokozuna ring entering ceremony in Sumo wrestling and the process of making kesho-mawashi, the giant white silk belt, worn by the top class wrestler.
Localized series title: Sumopedia Localized description: The narrator explains the basics Yokozuna ring entering ceremony in Sumo wrestling and the process of making kesho-mawashi, the giant white silk belt, worn by the top class wrestler.
		01/21/2024 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 5:10 am	NHK Documentary
	Many children of religious devotees have been affected by their parents' beliefs. Now they are speaking out about the anguish religion has caused them and searching for a way to move on.

		01/21/2024 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 6:10 am	Crime Diary of Kiriko Hitotsubashi
	Hitotsubashi Kiriko is struck with a sense of emptiness and despair after the death of her best friend from illness. One day, Kiriko is inspired by the words of an arrestee she sees on television, and she tries to figure out how to get into prison.

		01/21/2024 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 7:10 am	Hometown Stories
	A team of factories in Kyushu has come together to build satellites. Despite their lack of experience, they hope that their shared dream of reaching the heavens will guide them to success.

		01/21/2024 7:37 am	Easy Japanese
	Introducing yourself is easy. Put "desu" after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

		01/21/2024 7:40 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.

		01/21/2024 7:45 am	Wild Hokkaido!
	Bushcraft is a way to enjoy nature through utilising what is sourced from nature. A French fishing guide will try his hand at bushcraft in Shiraoi, Hokkaido, facing the Pacific Ocean.

		01/21/2024 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 8:10 am	January Tournament: Day 8
	NHK WORLD-JAPAN will broadcast GRAND SUMO January Tournament Day 8 action live from Tokyo, as top wrestlers have their eighth bouts of the 15-day contest.

		01/21/2024 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 9:10 am	NHK Documentary
	Many children of religious devotees have been affected by their parents' beliefs. Now they are speaking out about the anguish religion has caused them and searching for a way to move on.

		01/21/2024 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 10:10 am	Darwin's Amazing Animals
	Explores the massive Jomonsugi, Japan's most famous tree. Questions whether this 2,000-year-old cedar is the country's largest tree and examines what surprises await hidden from view in its highest branches.

		01/21/2024 10:35 am	Time-Lapse Journey
	The Amakusa region has over 120 islands and is home to one of the places where a unique form of Christianity developed. A look at Amakusa's historic sights and natural beauty through time-lapse photography.

		01/21/2024 10:40 am	The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
	When insensitive Rockie decides to play instead of helping her sick grandma, she ventures into picture-book land and meets with a wolf in disguise.

		01/21/2024 10:50 am	Viewpoint Science
	Examines what it looks like inside a strawberry by cutting it open.

		01/21/2024 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 11:10 am	Somewhere Street
	Located in the foothills of Japan's Northern Alps, Hida Takayama is known as Hida's Little Kyoto. This episode explores the city meeting residents who honor its traditions and distinctive culture.

		01/21/2024 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 12:10 pm	Crime Diary of Kiriko Hitotsubashi
	Hitotsubashi Kiriko is struck with a sense of emptiness and despair after the death of her best friend from illness. One day, Kiriko is inspired by the words of an arrestee she sees on television, and she tries to figure out how to get into prison.

		01/21/2024 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 1:10 pm	Hometown Stories
	A team of factories in Kyushu has come together to build satellites. Despite their lack of experience, they hope that their shared dream of reaching the heavens will guide them to success.

		01/21/2024 1:37 pm	Easy Japanese
	Introducing yourself is easy. Put "desu" after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

		01/21/2024 1:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.

		01/21/2024 1:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	Bushcraft is a way to enjoy nature through utilising what is sourced from nature. A French fishing guide will try his hand at bushcraft in Shiraoi, Hokkaido, facing the Pacific Ocean.

		01/21/2024 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 2:10 pm	Darwin's Amazing Animals
	Explores the massive Jomonsugi, Japan's most famous tree. Questions whether this 2,000-year-old cedar is the country's largest tree and examines what surprises await hidden from view in its highest branches.

		01/21/2024 2:35 pm	Time-Lapse Journey
	The Amakusa region has over 120 islands and is home to one of the places where a unique form of Christianity developed. A look at Amakusa's historic sights and natural beauty through time-lapse photography.

		01/21/2024 2:40 pm	The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
	When insensitive Rockie decides to play instead of helping her sick grandma, she ventures into picture-book land and meets with a wolf in disguise.

		01/21/2024 2:50 pm	Viewpoint Science
	Examines what it looks like inside a strawberry by cutting it open.

		01/21/2024 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 3:10 pm	J-MELO
	May J. presents Japanese music from Mayumura Chiaki, an idol who sings with her guitar and self-made backing tracks, and Tielle, a singer getting attention for anime and drama themes.

		01/21/2024 3:40 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	This time: Tape Measure Jackie.

		01/21/2024 3:45 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Learning work-place Japanese. This time, determining what is worrying a client. Lin Zhipeng, from China, works at a real estate firm. In a roleplay challenge, he must determine what is worrying his client.

		01/21/2024 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 4:10 pm	Somewhere Street Mini
	Athens, the capital of Greece, once ruled over the Aegean Sea and prospered with trade. The city surrounds the area around the Parthenon and is cherished by its citizens for its history and culture.

		01/21/2024 4:25 pm	Time-lapse Japan Tohoku
	A look at the devastating disaster in Tohoku, northeast Japan, on 11 March 2011. Fukushima-born Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator focuses on the hard-hit Tohoku region, 9 years later.

		01/21/2024 4:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 21 January, day eight of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

		01/21/2024 4:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Take a leisurely tour around Ryōgoku the peaceful town that is a home of Sumo wrestlers. It has also been said that Sumo matches were held at the Ekoin temple centuries ago.

		01/21/2024 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 5:10 pm	Japan's Top Inventions
	Tadayoshi Okuda talks about his work on direct drive turntables developmant and Cyrus Nozomu dives deep into the history of natto to see how it becomes popular.

		01/21/2024 5:40 pm	BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
	Osaka, a city that thrives on rivers, has faced countless flood damage. Finding out about some of the latest measures protecting the city from typhoons, heavy rain and other natural disasters.

		01/21/2024 5:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	Meet kitties in an alleyway in hilly Nagasaki, see a white kitty relax and hunt around Peace Park, and enjoy kitty heaven at Unzen Jigoku hot springs before noisy humans arrive.

		01/21/2024 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 6:10 pm	Crime Diary of Kiriko Hitotsubashi
	Hitotsubashi Kiriko is struck with a sense of emptiness and despair after the death of her best friend from illness. One day, Kiriko is inspired by the words of an arrestee she sees on television, and she tries to figure out how to get into prison.

		01/21/2024 7:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 7:10 pm	Hometown Stories
	A team of factories in Kyushu has come together to build satellites. Despite their lack of experience, they hope that their shared dream of reaching the heavens will guide them to success.

		01/21/2024 7:37 pm	Easy Japanese
	Introducing yourself is easy. Put "desu" after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

		01/21/2024 7:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.

		01/21/2024 7:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	Bushcraft is a way to enjoy nature through utilising what is sourced from nature. A French fishing guide will try his hand at bushcraft in Shiraoi, Hokkaido, facing the Pacific Ocean.

		01/21/2024 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 8:10 pm	J-MELO
	May J. presents Japanese music from Mayumura Chiaki, an idol who sings with her guitar and self-made backing tracks, and Tielle, a singer getting attention for anime and drama themes.

		01/21/2024 8:40 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Learning work-place Japanese. This time, determining what is worrying a client. Lin Zhipeng, from China, works at a real estate firm. In a roleplay challenge, he must determine what is worrying his client.

		01/21/2024 8:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	Meet kitties in an alleyway in hilly Nagasaki, see a white kitty relax and hunt around Peace Park, and enjoy kitty heaven at Unzen Jigoku hot springs before noisy humans arrive.

		01/21/2024 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 9:10 pm	Darwin's Amazing Animals
	Explores the massive Jomonsugi, Japan's most famous tree. Questions whether this 2,000-year-old cedar is the country's largest tree and examines what surprises await hidden from view in its highest branches.

		01/21/2024 9:35 pm	Time-Lapse Journey
	The Amakusa region has over 120 islands and is home to one of the places where a unique form of Christianity developed. A look at Amakusa's historic sights and natural beauty through time-lapse photography.

		01/21/2024 9:40 pm	The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
	When insensitive Rockie decides to play instead of helping her sick grandma, she ventures into picture-book land and meets with a wolf in disguise.

		01/21/2024 9:50 pm	Viewpoint Science
	Examines what it looks like inside a strawberry by cutting it open.

		01/21/2024 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 10:10 pm	Japan's Top Inventions
	Tadayoshi Okuda talks about his work on direct drive turntables developmant and Cyrus Nozomu dives deep into the history of natto to see how it becomes popular.

		01/21/2024 10:40 pm	BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
	Osaka, a city that thrives on rivers, has faced countless flood damage. Finding out about some of the latest measures protecting the city from typhoons, heavy rain and other natural disasters.

		01/21/2024 10:55 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	This time: Tape Measure Jackie.

		01/21/2024 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/21/2024 11:10 pm	Somewhere Street Mini
	Athens, the capital of Greece, once ruled over the Aegean Sea and prospered with trade. The city surrounds the area around the Parthenon and is cherished by its citizens for its history and culture.

		01/21/2024 11:25 pm	Time-lapse Japan Tohoku
	A look at the devastating disaster in Tohoku, northeast Japan, on 11 March 2011. Fukushima-born Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator focuses on the hard-hit Tohoku region, 9 years later.

		01/21/2024 11:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 21 January, day eight of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

		01/21/2024 11:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Take a leisurely tour around Ryōgoku the peaceful town that is a home of Sumo wrestlers. It has also been said that Sumo matches were held at the Ekoin temple centuries ago.

		01/22/2024 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/22/2024 12:10 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.

		01/22/2024 12:23 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, an olive grower in Shodoshima.

		01/22/2024 12:30 am	Where We Call Home
	Nguyen Quoc Dam, the first certified Vietnamese nurse in Japan, talks about his work in helping patients overcome loneliness.

		01/22/2024 12:57 am	Time-Lapse Japan
	Providing the best in entertainment.

		01/22/2024 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/22/2024 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Nawa Kohei's work has been shown at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Louvre Museum. He talks about working with a range of materials and technologies to expand the possibilities of sculpture.

		01/22/2024 1:30 am	Learn Japanese from the News
	We listen to a news story about the climate conference COP28 in Dubai, where countries showcased their decarbonization efforts. 14 Japanese firms participated and exhibited their latest technologies.

		01/22/2024 1:40 am	Easy Japanese
	Explain how you learned Japanese by putting `de' after the method you used. For example, `rajio de', meaning by listening to the radio.

		01/22/2024 1:45 am	BOSAI: Be Prepared
	Evacuation during a natural disaster can be especially difficult for the elderly and the disabled. Explores ways to support them and ensure that nobody is left behind when a disaster strikes.

		01/22/2024 1:55 am	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	Observes the point of view that foreign people have forward to the deep spirituality of Japanese people on Aikido, Shojin Ryori and Mugen Noh.

		01/22/2024 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/22/2024 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.

		01/22/2024 2:30 am	Seasoning the Seasons
	Autumn in Tohoku.

		01/22/2024 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/22/2024 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.

		01/22/2024 3:30 am	J-MELO
	May J. presents Japanese music from Mayumura Chiaki, an idol who sings with her guitar and self-made backing tracks, and Tielle, a singer getting attention for anime and drama themes.

		01/22/2024 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/22/2024 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.

		01/22/2024 4:30 am	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 21 January, day eight of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

NHK World Europe

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

New Episodes
Free TV Premiere
New on this channel