Schedules


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    01/22/2024 4:57 am

    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 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 5:15 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 5:30 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 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.

    01/22/2024 6:30 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 6:40 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 6:45 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 6:55 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 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.

    01/22/2024 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Autumn in Tohoku.

    01/22/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/22/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/22/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The host sheds light on the history of Christianity in Japan by visiting various monuments in the city of Nagasaki Prefecture and the Goto Islands.

    01/22/2024 8:30 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.

    01/22/2024 8:57 am

    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 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/22/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Hayakawa Chie has garnered international acclaim for `Plan 75', a feature-length drama about senior citizens facing choices of life and death. She shares her experience of making the film.

    01/22/2024 9:30 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 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/22/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/22/2024 10:30 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 10:57 am

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Providing the best in entertainment.

    01/22/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/22/2024 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.

    01/22/2024 11:40 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 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.

    01/22/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/22/2024 12:30 pm

    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 12:40 pm

    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 12:45 pm

    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 12:55 pm

    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 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/22/2024 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Autumn in Tohoku.

    01/22/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 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.

    01/22/2024 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    From prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare. This time, a look at the health benefits of green tea catechins, a type of natural antioxidant.

    01/22/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 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.

    01/22/2024 3:30 pm

    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 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 4:15 pm

    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 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 22 January, day nine of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

    01/22/2024 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator talks about the hairstyle of Sumo wrestler which is prepared by the hairdresser called Tokoyama and is employed by Japan Sumo Association.

    01/22/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 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.

    01/22/2024 5:30 pm

    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 5:40 pm

    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 5:45 pm

    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 5:55 pm

    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 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/22/2024 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.

    01/22/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Hayakawa Chie has garnered international acclaim for `Plan 75', a feature-length drama about senior citizens facing choices of life and death. She shares her experience of making the film.

    01/22/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.

    01/22/2024 7:00 pm

    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.

    01/22/2024 7:50 pm

    Time-lapse Japan Tohoku

    Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tohoku, northeast Japan. Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator seeks glimpses of sprites and spirits mysterious yet familiar presence in Tono, Iwate Pref.

    01/22/2024 7:55 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The host sheds light on the history of Christianity in Japan by visiting various monuments in the city of Nagasaki Prefecture and the Goto Islands.

    01/22/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/22/2024 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    From prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare. This time, a look at the health benefits of green tea catechins, a type of natural antioxidant.

    01/22/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/22/2024 9:30 pm

    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 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/22/2024 10:30 pm

    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 10:40 pm

    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 10:45 pm

    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 10:55 pm

    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 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/22/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    On those hot, humid summer nights, nothing can get in the way of sleep like mosquitoes on the hunt. We learn about the tools the Edo townspeople had at their disposal to fight the pesky insects.

    01/22/2024 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 mountains in the region.

    01/22/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The host sheds light on the history of Christianity in Japan by visiting various monuments in the city of Nagasaki Prefecture and the Goto Islands.

    01/22/2024 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 22 January, day nine of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

    01/22/2024 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator talks about the hairstyle of Sumo wrestler which is prepared by the hairdresser called Tokoyama and is employed by Japan Sumo Association.

    01/23/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/23/2024 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.

    01/23/2024 12:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    Michael Keida discovers many reminders of old Japan as he hikes along Hakone Hachiri, an ancient highway running between Odawara and Mishima that offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal past.

    01/23/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/23/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    In 2022, Jenna wrote and composed a song called `The Symphony' as a prayer for peace in Ukraine. She talks about the song's success and her drive to bring the world together through gospel music.

    01/23/2024 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    A review the basics of Japanese cooking, with chef Rika with a particular focus on the utensils a novice chef needs to start cooking Japanese cuisine, such as a knife, and chopsticks.

    01/23/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/23/2024 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.

    01/23/2024 2:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    With betting tickets in hand, customers at a no-frills bar near a motorboat racing stadium in Fukuoka, ride the ups and downs of the exciting races. For three days, following their fortunes.

    01/23/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/23/2024 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.

    01/23/2024 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    From prevention to cure, the groundbreaking world of Japanese medical technology and healthcare. This time, a look at the health benefits of green tea catechins, a type of natural antioxidant.

    01/23/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/23/2024 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.

    01/23/2024 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 22 January, day nine 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

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