Schedules


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    03/27/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Spotlighting Muhammad Noor who works to unite stateless Rohingya refugees through digital language preservation and creating digital IDs, offering vital support to their community.

    03/27/2024 5:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    Exploring Kyojima, a neighbourhood in eastern Tokyo that retains a remarkable amount of old Tokyo character. Along the way, meeting local residents and seeing how they cherish the bonds of community.

    03/27/2024 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.

    03/27/2024 6:30 am

    Ramen Japan

    Ultra-thin noodles and amber broth: the story of a people who overcame disaster and their favourite bowl of ramen.

    03/27/2024 6:45 am

    Magical Japanese

    For ages, the sight of birds soaring in the sky has thrilled people the world over. Peter MacMillan explores Japanese words and expressions inspired by the appearances, habits and sounds of birds.

    03/27/2024 6:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at the satoyama style of living in harmony with nature and the customs that influenced life in the ancient capital, surviving in the mountains north of central Kyoto. Discovering the local customs that keep Kyoto's culture alive.

    03/27/2024 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.

    03/27/2024 7:30 am

    Frontrunners

    Kitayama Yasuo is a master gardener, specialising in rock gardens. His final project is in a city devastated by a tsunami. His goal is to create a garden where people can heal, through love for life.

    03/27/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    03/27/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/27/2024 8:23 am

    Ramen Japan

    Ramen packed with seafood goodness, loved in bitter cold northern Japan for over 100 years. Try a bowl for yourself!

    03/27/2024 8:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores a play where two people must hide their true characters and feelings to survive a turbulent historic era.

    03/27/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    03/27/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Horiuchi Yoshimi is running a library in a small city in Northern Thailand. She is blind, yet she has the passions about reading and believes it can change lives for the better future.

    03/27/2024 9:30 am

    Science View

    Fifteen years have passed since the discovery of iPS cells, versatile cells that can turn into any type of cell. Professor Hideyuki Okano of Keio University was one of the first to use iPS cell technology.

    03/27/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    03/27/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/27/2024 10:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    Exploring Kyojima, a neighbourhood in eastern Tokyo that retains a remarkable amount of old Tokyo character. Along the way, meeting local residents and seeing how they cherish the bonds of community.

    03/27/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    03/27/2024 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.

    03/27/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Spotlighting Muhammad Noor who works to unite stateless Rohingya refugees through digital language preservation and creating digital IDs, offering vital support to their community.

    03/27/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We venture to the outskirts of Edo just after sunset, where a group of women and children have come to a stream to enjoy a popular summer activity. Find out what they are looking for amongst the weeds.

    03/27/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    03/27/2024 12:30 pm

    Ramen Japan

    Ultra-thin noodles and amber broth: the story of a people who overcame disaster and their favourite bowl of ramen.

    03/27/2024 12:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    For ages, the sight of birds soaring in the sky has thrilled people the world over. Peter MacMillan explores Japanese words and expressions inspired by the appearances, habits and sounds of birds.

    03/27/2024 12:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at the satoyama style of living in harmony with nature and the customs that influenced life in the ancient capital, surviving in the mountains north of central Kyoto. Discovering the local customs that keep Kyoto's culture alive.

    03/27/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/27/2024 1:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Kitayama Yasuo is a master gardener, specialising in rock gardens. His final project is in a city devastated by a tsunami. His goal is to create a garden where people can heal, through love for life.

    03/27/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 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.

    03/27/2024 2:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Amid a global gin boom, cool gin brands are coming out of Japan as well. Diving into Japan's gin scene as the team takes a look at products made using botanicals that are unique to the country.

    03/27/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 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.

    03/27/2024 3:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    Exploring Kyojima, a neighbourhood in eastern Tokyo that retains a remarkable amount of old Tokyo character. Along the way, meeting local residents and seeing how they cherish the bonds of community.

    03/27/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Spotlighting Muhammad Noor who works to unite stateless Rohingya refugees through digital language preservation and creating digital IDs, offering vital support to their community.

    03/27/2024 4:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores a play where two people must hide their true characters and feelings to survive a turbulent historic era.

    03/27/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 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.

    03/27/2024 5:30 pm

    Ramen Japan

    Ultra-thin noodles and amber broth: the story of a people who overcame disaster and their favourite bowl of ramen.

    03/27/2024 5:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    For ages, the sight of birds soaring in the sky has thrilled people the world over. Peter MacMillan explores Japanese words and expressions inspired by the appearances, habits and sounds of birds.

    03/27/2024 5:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at the satoyama style of living in harmony with nature and the customs that influenced life in the ancient capital, surviving in the mountains north of central Kyoto. Discovering the local customs that keep Kyoto's culture alive.

    03/27/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    03/27/2024 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.

    03/27/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Horiuchi Yoshimi is running a library in a small city in Northern Thailand. She is blind, yet she has the passions about reading and believes it can change lives for the better future.

    03/27/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We venture to the outskirts of Edo just after sunset, where a group of women and children have come to a stream to enjoy a popular summer activity. Find out what they are looking for amongst the weeds.

    03/27/2024 7:00 pm

    Rene Goes to School

    Cameroonian manga creator Rene meets 16-year-old Kendri and Kevin from Cuba. The twins want to express their gratitude to their step-grandfather, who helped them adjust to life in Japan.

    03/27/2024 7:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Kitayama Yasuo is a master gardener, specialising in rock gardens. His final project is in a city devastated by a tsunami. His goal is to create a garden where people can heal, through love for life.

    03/27/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/27/2024 8:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Amid a global gin boom, cool gin brands are coming out of Japan as well. Diving into Japan's gin scene as the team takes a look at products made using botanicals that are unique to the country.

    03/27/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/27/2024 9:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    Exploring Kyojima, a neighbourhood in eastern Tokyo that retains a remarkable amount of old Tokyo character. Along the way, meeting local residents and seeing how they cherish the bonds of community.

    03/27/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/27/2024 10:30 pm

    Ramen Japan

    Ultra-thin noodles and amber broth: the story of a people who overcame disaster and their favourite bowl of ramen.

    03/27/2024 10:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    For ages, the sight of birds soaring in the sky has thrilled people the world over. Peter MacMillan explores Japanese words and expressions inspired by the appearances, habits and sounds of birds.

    03/27/2024 10:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at the satoyama style of living in harmony with nature and the customs that influenced life in the ancient capital, surviving in the mountains north of central Kyoto. Discovering the local customs that keep Kyoto's culture alive.

    03/27/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/27/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We venture to the outskirts of Edo just after sunset, where a group of women and children have come to a stream to enjoy a popular summer activity. Find out what they are looking for amongst the weeds.

    03/27/2024 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: US Influences.

    03/27/2024 11:25 pm

    Ramen Japan

    Ramen packed with seafood goodness, loved in bitter cold northern Japan for over 100 years. Try a bowl for yourself!

    03/27/2024 11:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores a play where two people must hide their true characters and feelings to survive a turbulent historic era.

    03/28/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/28/2024 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.

    03/28/2024 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Today: Kyokusui-no-Utage, poetry with classic Heian elegance. The ancient capital continues to be innovative after 1,200 years. We dive deep into its core in this definitive program.

    03/28/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/28/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Spotlighting Enya Listiani Dewi, the scientist leading energy reform initiatives in Indonesia, aiming to create a sustainable society using `green' hydrogen produced from only natural energy.

    03/28/2024 1:30 am

    Design X Stories

    Exploring a range of Japanese designs and the values of their creators in fields including fashion, consumer products, buildings, and food. The presenters visit designers at work to reveal new stories.

    03/28/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/28/2024 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.

    03/28/2024 2:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Presenters and viewers join Peter Barakan to look back at some highlights from the last twenty years, with fans from around the world discussing some of their most memorable moments.

    03/28/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/28/2024 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.

    03/28/2024 3:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Amid a global gin boom, cool gin brands are coming out of Japan as well. Diving into Japan's gin scene as the team takes a look at products made using botanicals that are unique to the country.

    03/28/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/28/2024 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.

    03/28/2024 4:30 am

    Lunch ON!

    After publishing an issue every week for roughly a century, the magazine `Shukan Asahi' ended publication in 2023. A look at what the editorial staff did for lunch for the magazine's grand finale.

    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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