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    04/12/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 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.

    04/12/2024 4:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. Today, The Iseji Route: Journey of the Soul over Passes.

    04/12/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    A conversation with the founder of HateAid, Germany's first ever support group for victims of digital violence. Anna-Lena von Hodenberg speaks about her battle to restore online dignity.

    04/12/2024 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    In Vietnam, traffic fatalities are on the rise due to a shortage of ambulances and paramedics. On mission to save lives, FAS Angel, a civilian rescue team, is giving first aid on the streets.

    04/12/2024 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.

    04/12/2024 6:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Marc teaches a simple way to cook a healthy pork and shrimp shumai bento. Plus, Maki demonstrates how to prepare tempura batter to make a classic tendon bento.

    04/12/2024 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    A look at clay developed by a downtown Tokyo pencil maker who uses sawdust from the pencil making process. It feels just like ordinary clay, is eco-friendly, and, when dry, behaves just like wood.

    04/12/2024 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.

    04/12/2024 7:30 am

    Top Chefs' Quest

    Partaking in and enjoying the depth of Japanese cuisine at Kikunoi, a heritage, kaiseki haute cuisine restaurant found in Japan. Also, a look at marvellous avant-garde sushi cuisine at Udatsu.

    04/12/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    04/12/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/12/2024 8:23 am

    Chatroom Japan

    For the viewer who does not know what to do when disaster strikes. Andrew Mitchell from the United Kingdom has some stories to share from his own experience living through the 2016 Kumamoto quakes.

    04/12/2024 8:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    Three days in the life of...Stay in one location for 72 hours, catching glimpses into people's lives as they open up and share.

    04/12/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    04/12/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Baseball team co-owner Jesse Cole has enhanced entertainment and family fun with his unique approach to presenting games. His team, the Savannah Bananas, has more followers than any Major League team.

    04/12/2024 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    Since opening in 1985, Yuri Kogen Railway in Akita Prefecture has faced challenging business conditions as the population along the line declines. Explores how the company is attempting to survive.

    04/12/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    04/12/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/12/2024 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    In Vietnam, traffic fatalities are on the rise due to a shortage of ambulances and paramedics. On mission to save lives, FAS Angel, a civilian rescue team, is giving first aid on the streets.

    04/12/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    04/12/2024 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.

    04/12/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    A conversation with the founder of HateAid, Germany's first ever support group for victims of digital violence. Anna-Lena von Hodenberg speaks about her battle to restore online dignity.

    04/12/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    04/12/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    04/12/2024 12:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc teaches a simple way to cook a healthy pork and shrimp shumai bento. Plus, Maki demonstrates how to prepare tempura batter to make a classic tendon bento.

    04/12/2024 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    A look at clay developed by a downtown Tokyo pencil maker who uses sawdust from the pencil making process. It feels just like ordinary clay, is eco-friendly, and, when dry, behaves just like wood.

    04/12/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/12/2024 1:30 pm

    Top Chefs' Quest

    Partaking in and enjoying the depth of Japanese cuisine at Kikunoi, a heritage, kaiseki haute cuisine restaurant found in Japan. Also, a look at marvellous avant-garde sushi cuisine at Udatsu.

    04/12/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 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.

    04/12/2024 2:30 pm

    Into the Gray: Redemption of an Ex-Yakuza

    Explores the life of Morohashi Yoshitomo, a criminal defence lawyer in Tokyo who used to be a yakuza, and what made him completely change his lifestyle and career.

    04/12/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 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.

    04/12/2024 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    In Vietnam, traffic fatalities are on the rise due to a shortage of ambulances and paramedics. On mission to save lives, FAS Angel, a civilian rescue team, is giving first aid on the streets.

    04/12/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    A conversation with the founder of HateAid, Germany's first ever support group for victims of digital violence. Anna-Lena von Hodenberg speaks about her battle to restore online dignity.

    04/12/2024 4:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    For decades, the Tabata family have been top producers of kyo-yuzen, a dyed textile used in kimono. The fifth generation owner, Tabata Kihachi, shares his wisdom andexplains why kimono make people glow.

    04/12/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 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.

    04/12/2024 5:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc teaches a simple way to cook a healthy pork and shrimp shumai bento. Plus, Maki demonstrates how to prepare tempura batter to make a classic tendon bento.

    04/12/2024 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    A look at clay developed by a downtown Tokyo pencil maker who uses sawdust from the pencil making process. It feels just like ordinary clay, is eco-friendly, and, when dry, behaves just like wood.

    04/12/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    04/12/2024 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.

    04/12/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Baseball team co-owner Jesse Cole has enhanced entertainment and family fun with his unique approach to presenting games. His team, the Savannah Bananas, has more followers than any Major League team.

    04/12/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    04/12/2024 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Highlights efforts by Japanese researchers to uncover previously unknown effects of vitamin C. This includes its power to strengthen human bones and potentially even prevent dementia.

    04/12/2024 7:30 pm

    Top Chefs' Quest

    Partaking in and enjoying the depth of Japanese cuisine at Kikunoi, a heritage, kaiseki haute cuisine restaurant found in Japan. Also, a look at marvellous avant-garde sushi cuisine at Udatsu.

    04/12/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/12/2024 8:30 pm

    Into the Gray: Redemption of an Ex-Yakuza

    Explores the life of Morohashi Yoshitomo, a criminal defence lawyer in Tokyo who used to be a yakuza, and what made him completely change his lifestyle and career.

    04/12/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/12/2024 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    In Vietnam, traffic fatalities are on the rise due to a shortage of ambulances and paramedics. On mission to save lives, FAS Angel, a civilian rescue team, is giving first aid on the streets.

    04/12/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    04/12/2024 10:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc teaches a simple way to cook a healthy pork and shrimp shumai bento. Plus, Maki demonstrates how to prepare tempura batter to make a classic tendon bento.

    04/12/2024 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    A look at clay developed by a downtown Tokyo pencil maker who uses sawdust from the pencil making process. It feels just like ordinary clay, is eco-friendly, and, when dry, behaves just like wood.

    04/12/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/12/2024 11:10 pm

    Chatroom Japan

    For the viewer who does not know what to do when disaster strikes. Andrew Mitchell from the United Kingdom has some stories to share from his own experience living through the 2016 Kumamoto quakes.

    04/12/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    04/12/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Jomon period dates roughly from 13,000 to 300 BC. Examining various aspects of Jomon society, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time, a look at lacquer.

    04/12/2024 11:25 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Explores the history of Japanese wrapping cloths, or furoshiki, which have been used to protect or carry stuffs for centuries.

    04/12/2024 11:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Exploring the origin and various dishes created with fukinoto, a bouquet-shaped mountain vegetable that marks the start of spring. The mountain veggie offers a stimulating bitterness that people wait all year to enjoy.

    04/13/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/13/2024 12:10 am

    GAME PLANET: Those Fighting in the Super-Massive Market

    The gaming market in Japan exceeds 26 trillion yen. China's Tencent dominates various countries, and Japan's Capcom is taking on the world with `Street fighter 6'. A behind-the-scenes look at the intense competition unfolding on a global scale.

    04/13/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/13/2024 1:10 am

    GAME-GENOME: Deep Dive with Hideo Kojima

    Video game developer Hideo Kojima goes on a deep dive into his own creative process. Along the way, he reveals what has inspired and motivated him throughout his career in the gaming industry.

    04/13/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/13/2024 2:10 am

    Cycle Around Japan

    It's spring and the cherry blossoms are blooming as we explore Tokushima from its fertile coast to hidden valleys in the west where communities cooperate to survive in a harsh mountain environment.

    04/13/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    04/13/2024 3:10 am

    Into the Gray: Redemption of an Ex-Yakuza

    Explores the life of Morohashi Yoshitomo, a criminal defence lawyer in Tokyo who used to be a yakuza, and what made him completely change his lifestyle and career.

    04/13/2024 3:40 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.

    NHK World Europe

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST) UTC +2 Country: United States Language: English

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