Schedules


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    02/23/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 5:10 am

    On the Wings

    Witnesses the virtual excursion from an airplane and takes a look at the wonderful view during the flight to Fukuoka from an airplane window.

    02/23/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Accomplished conductor Ronald Braunstein founded an orchestra to help classical musicians with mental illness. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder himself, he wants to eliminate stigmas for all.

    02/23/2024 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    In China's rapidly growing animation industry, independent works are gaining attention. A dedicated film festival is held to allow young talent to be discovered, letting them follow their dreams.

    02/23/2024 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 6:10 am

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    From natural landscapes to historic architecture, Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of history and the beauty of nature. This time, a look at Gusuku sites and related properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu.

    02/23/2024 6:25 am

    Ramen Japan

    Explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan.

    02/23/2024 6:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Mark introduces a nutritious miso-flavored ground pork bento that goes along wonderfully with vegetables. Maki uses oily and delicious mackerel to make a grilled fish and rice bento.

    02/23/2024 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Sawayanagi Naoshi and Hirota Takuya see the clothes they make from beginning to end, using only all-natural materials so they can be safely decomposed by microorganisms in the soil.

    02/23/2024 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 7:10 am

    My Street Piano

    Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

    02/23/2024 7:30 am

    The Heritage of Dugout Canoes - Ainu Cultural Revitalization

    Ainu Cultural Revitalization: Featuring the production of a dugout canoe at Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park as well as the transmission of Ainu life and culture.

    02/23/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 8:10 am

    Taiwan's Windy Frontline Islands

    The Matsu Islands, located just offshore of mainland China, are said to have been where the Taoist goddess Matsu drifted ashore. A visit to the islands during their Chinese New Year festivities.

    02/23/2024 8:20 am

    Time-Lapse Journey

    Tokachi is in Japan's great northern land of Hokkaido, home to vast fields and sprawling pastures. Providing the experience of its vibrant summer colours through time-lapse photography.

    02/23/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan, a bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

    02/23/2024 8:30 am

    J-Arena

    Jump rope is both a children's pastime and a potential Olympic sport. There are many elite Japanese jumpers in a sport that relies not only on physical skills, but also on rhythm and mental control.

    02/23/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 9:10 am

    National Parks of Japan

    Towada-Hachimantai National Park comprises the nature-rich Oirase-Keiryu, the crystal-clear Lake Towada, and the lush marshlands of Mt. Hachimantai. It presents nature in its many forms.

    02/23/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Sacha Dench is an Australian biologist. Through flying around the world on a paramotor, she has drawn global attention to various species of birds whose numbers are rapidly decreasing.

    02/23/2024 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    Ichibata Electric Railway in Shimane Prefecture is a vital means of transportation in the region. Explores how the railway has been working with the local government and residents to recover from the pandemic and boost passenger numbers.

    02/23/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 10:15 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.

    02/23/2024 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    In China's rapidly growing animation industry, independent works are gaining attention. A dedicated film festival is held to allow young talent to be discovered, letting them follow their dreams.

    02/23/2024 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 11:15 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.

    02/23/2024 11:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini

    Technological advancement has allowed their cultivation ob bananas in snowy areas. Visiting a plantation in one of Japan's snowiest regions and checking out a wide variety of bananas at a wholesaler in Tokyo's Ota Market.

    02/23/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Accomplished conductor Ronald Braunstein founded an orchestra to help classical musicians with mental illness. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder himself, he wants to eliminate stigmas for all.

    02/23/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Travelling to a well-known tourist resort just outside of Edo, where day-trippers are enjoying river recreation and forest walks, praying at local shrines, and sitting down for riverside picnics.

    02/23/2024 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 12:10 pm

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    From natural landscapes to historic architecture, Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of history and the beauty of nature. This time, a look at Gusuku sites and related properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu.

    02/23/2024 12:25 pm

    Ramen Japan

    Explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan.

    02/23/2024 12:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Mark introduces a nutritious miso-flavored ground pork bento that goes along wonderfully with vegetables. Maki uses oily and delicious mackerel to make a grilled fish and rice bento.

    02/23/2024 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Sawayanagi Naoshi and Hirota Takuya see the clothes they make from beginning to end, using only all-natural materials so they can be safely decomposed by microorganisms in the soil.

    02/23/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 1:10 pm

    My Street Piano

    Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

    02/23/2024 1:30 pm

    The Heritage of Dugout Canoes - Ainu Cultural Revitalization

    Ainu Cultural Revitalization: Featuring the production of a dugout canoe at Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park as well as the transmission of Ainu life and culture.

    02/23/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 2:10 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.

    02/23/2024 2:23 pm

    On the Wings

    Witnesses the virtual excursion from an airplane and takes a look at the wonderful view during the flight to Fukuoka from an airplane window.

    02/23/2024 2:30 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    As Japan seeks to double tourism numbers over the next decade, foreign-based hotel operators see a big business opportunity. But the tourism boom is hurting domestic travelers and local communities.

    02/23/2024 2:57 pm

    Unveiling the Golden Hall of Chuson-ji Temple's 900-Year Mystery with Digital Technology

    02/23/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 3:10 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.

    02/23/2024 3:23 pm

    Ramen Japan

    Explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan.

    02/23/2024 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    In China's rapidly growing animation industry, independent works are gaining attention. A dedicated film festival is held to allow young talent to be discovered, letting them follow their dreams.

    02/23/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 4:10 pm

    National Parks of Japan

    Towada-Hachimantai National Park comprises the nature-rich Oirase-Keiryu, the crystal-clear Lake Towada, and the lush marshlands of Mt. Hachimantai. It presents nature in its many forms.

    02/23/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Accomplished conductor Ronald Braunstein founded an orchestra to help classical musicians with mental illness. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder himself, he wants to eliminate stigmas for all.

    02/23/2024 4:30 pm

    J-Arena

    Jump rope is both a children's pastime and a potential Olympic sport. There are many elite Japanese jumpers in a sport that relies not only on physical skills, but also on rhythm and mental control.

    02/23/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 5:10 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.

    02/23/2024 5:23 pm

    On the Wings

    Witnesses the virtual excursion from an airplane and takes a look at the wonderful view during the flight to Fukuoka from an airplane window.

    02/23/2024 5:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Mark introduces a nutritious miso-flavored ground pork bento that goes along wonderfully with vegetables. Maki uses oily and delicious mackerel to make a grilled fish and rice bento.

    02/23/2024 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Sawayanagi Naoshi and Hirota Takuya see the clothes they make from beginning to end, using only all-natural materials so they can be safely decomposed by microorganisms in the soil.

    02/23/2024 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 6:10 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.

    02/23/2024 6:23 pm

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    From natural landscapes to historic architecture, Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of history and the beauty of nature. This time, a look at Gusuku sites and related properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu.

    02/23/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Sacha Dench is an Australian biologist. Through flying around the world on a paramotor, she has drawn global attention to various species of birds whose numbers are rapidly decreasing.

    02/23/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Travelling to a well-known tourist resort just outside of Edo, where day-trippers are enjoying river recreation and forest walks, praying at local shrines, and sitting down for riverside picnics.

    02/23/2024 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Heart failure, which is rising globally, has no cure. A type of medication gaining attention for the ability to slow down its progress is SGLT2 inhibitors, which treat diabetes by acting on the kidneys.

    02/23/2024 7:30 pm

    The Heritage of Dugout Canoes - Ainu Cultural Revitalization

    Ainu Cultural Revitalization: Featuring the production of a dugout canoe at Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park as well as the transmission of Ainu life and culture.

    02/23/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 8:15 pm

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    Featuring the now-defunct Tomioka Sill Mill, a world heritage site that was once used to mass produce raw silk that Japan exported worldwide in the 19th century.

    02/23/2024 8:30 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    As Japan seeks to double tourism numbers over the next decade, foreign-based hotel operators see a big business opportunity. But the tourism boom is hurting domestic travelers and local communities.

    02/23/2024 8:57 pm

    Unveiling the Golden Hall of Chuson-ji Temple's 900-Year Mystery with Digital Technology

    02/23/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 9:15 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.

    02/23/2024 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    In China's rapidly growing animation industry, independent works are gaining attention. A dedicated film festival is held to allow young talent to be discovered, letting them follow their dreams.

    02/23/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 10:15 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.

    02/23/2024 10:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Mark introduces a nutritious miso-flavored ground pork bento that goes along wonderfully with vegetables. Maki uses oily and delicious mackerel to make a grilled fish and rice bento.

    02/23/2024 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Sawayanagi Naoshi and Hirota Takuya see the clothes they make from beginning to end, using only all-natural materials so they can be safely decomposed by microorganisms in the soil.

    02/23/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2024 11:10 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Travelling to a well-known tourist resort just outside of Edo, where day-trippers are enjoying river recreation and forest walks, praying at local shrines, and sitting down for riverside picnics.

    02/23/2024 11:15 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Peter Barakan investigates innovative, efficient and convenient laundry services.

    02/23/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    A variety of short programmes focusing on Japan and Asia.

    02/23/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan, a bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

    02/23/2024 11:30 pm

    J-Arena

    Jump rope is both a children's pastime and a potential Olympic sport. There are many elite Japanese jumpers in a sport that relies not only on physical skills, but also on rhythm and mental control.

    02/24/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2024 12:10 am

    Lung Cancer Survivor : Record of a 14-year Battle

    Kazuo Hasegawa talks about his battle with stage four cancer and shares his experience after he has survived.

    02/24/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2024 1:10 am

    NHK World Prime

    A Ukrainian journalist who lived in Japan returns home and experiences the harsh realities of war. She decides to create a documentary to depict how her life has been affected.

    02/24/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2024 2:10 am

    The Professionals

    From devices that enable people with hearing disabilities to experience music to autonomous wheelchairs, what future does Ochiai Yoichi, a young researcher envision?

    02/24/2024 2:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Yu Hayami cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.

    02/24/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2024 3:10 am

    Today's Close-Up

    As Japan seeks to double tourism numbers over the next decade, foreign-based hotel operators see a big business opportunity. But the tourism boom is hurting domestic travelers and local communities.

    02/24/2024 3:37 am

    Unveiling the Golden Hall of Chuson-ji Temple's 900-Year Mystery with Digital Technology

    02/24/2024 3:40 am

    Listen to the Earth

    Research is underway to capture the process of tornado formation using the latest radar, and to predict tornadoes using data from ground-based observation equipment. Providing a closer look at the latest developments in tornado research.

    02/24/2024 3:50 am

    Let's Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog

    Children want to know whether a large desk can pass through the doorway of the classroom. Numbler makes the desk immovable, but Barky shows them how to compare lengths and widths by using a ribbon.

    02/24/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2024 4:10 am

    Time Scoop Hunter

    Time and Tide transcends time to detail extraordinary historical events in Japan and the world. Following along on a journey that reveals the truth behind some of the turning points of the past.

    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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