Schedules


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    05/31/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 4:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

    05/31/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Introducing the CEO of a company promoting eco-tourism by guiding travellers to the Himalayan mountain region. They install solar power systems, supporting local energy needs for the community.

    05/31/2024 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar, suffers from severe air pollution. However, new designs use sunlight to ensure warm, smoke-free homes. A look at this new technology and its challenges.

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 6:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Marc introduces chicken nanban bento, a filling dish from Miyazaki Pref. Maki makes a bento featuring rice mixed with vegetables. Bento Trip showcases a steamed pork patty bento from Hong Kong.

    05/31/2024 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Nihei Toru restores old furniture while preserving their vintage feel and puts the pieces most would consider worthless up for sale.

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 7:30 am

    Catch Japan

    Featuring steelworks that inherit the spirit of Japanese sword-making, food diversity in Niigata, the charms of Kyoto tea, and explore the seasonal splendour of Ibaraki.

    05/31/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    05/31/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/31/2024 8:23 am

    Chatroom Japan

    A major earthquake struck central Japan on the first of January. Hearing from three Brazilians who were affected by the quake and a look at what can people can do to prepare for disaster.

    05/31/2024 8:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    Spending 72 hours at a garden with seasonal flowers and a clear view of the sky on the roof of a hospital in Ochanomizu, Tokyo. Patients and family members stop by this peaceful garden.

    05/31/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    05/31/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Venezuelan Glass Marcano became the first black woman conductor of a French orchestra at the age of 24. The vibrant energy of her music transcends the boundaries of gender, ethnicity, and language.

    05/31/2024 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    JR Shikoku has suffered continued losses due to population decline and the expansion of a highway. A look at the initiatives the company is taking to aid recovery and revitalise the region.

    05/31/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    05/31/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/31/2024 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar, suffers from severe air pollution. However, new designs use sunlight to ensure warm, smoke-free homes. A look at this new technology and its challenges.

    05/31/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Introducing the CEO of a company promoting eco-tourism by guiding travellers to the Himalayan mountain region. They install solar power systems, supporting local energy needs for the community.

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    05/31/2024 12:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc introduces chicken nanban bento, a filling dish from Miyazaki Pref. Maki makes a bento featuring rice mixed with vegetables. Bento Trip showcases a steamed pork patty bento from Hong Kong.

    05/31/2024 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Nihei Toru restores old furniture while preserving their vintage feel and puts the pieces most would consider worthless up for sale.

    05/31/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/31/2024 1:30 pm

    Catch Japan

    Featuring steelworks that inherit the spirit of Japanese sword-making, food diversity in Niigata, the charms of Kyoto tea, and explore the seasonal splendour of Ibaraki.

    05/31/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 2:30 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    It has long been clear that saying girls should... represents an outdated attempt to force females into stereotyped roles. We hear from some young people who have suffered from gender prejudice.

    05/31/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar, suffers from severe air pollution. However, new designs use sunlight to ensure warm, smoke-free homes. A look at this new technology and its challenges.

    05/31/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Introducing the CEO of a company promoting eco-tourism by guiding travellers to the Himalayan mountain region. They install solar power systems, supporting local energy needs for the community.

    05/31/2024 4:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Meet Nakai Yosuke, a qualified prosthetist and German-certified orthopedic shoe meister leveraging his skills to help Japanese seniors maintain their mobility and independence well into old age.

    05/31/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 5:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc introduces chicken nanban bento, a filling dish from Miyazaki Pref. Maki makes a bento featuring rice mixed with vegetables. Bento Trip showcases a steamed pork patty bento from Hong Kong.

    05/31/2024 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Nihei Toru restores old furniture while preserving their vintage feel and puts the pieces most would consider worthless up for sale.

    05/31/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Venezuelan Glass Marcano became the first black woman conductor of a French orchestra at the age of 24. The vibrant energy of her music transcends the boundaries of gender, ethnicity, and language.

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Detecting vulnerable plaques is now possible using the latest intravascular imaging technology. Focusing on how this can help with early detection of heart disease and prevention of its recurrence.

    05/31/2024 7:30 pm

    Catch Japan

    Featuring steelworks that inherit the spirit of Japanese sword-making, food diversity in Niigata, the charms of Kyoto tea, and explore the seasonal splendour of Ibaraki.

    05/31/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/31/2024 8:30 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    It has long been clear that saying girls should... represents an outdated attempt to force females into stereotyped roles. We hear from some young people who have suffered from gender prejudice.

    05/31/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/31/2024 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar, suffers from severe air pollution. However, new designs use sunlight to ensure warm, smoke-free homes. A look at this new technology and its challenges.

    05/31/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    05/31/2024 10:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc introduces chicken nanban bento, a filling dish from Miyazaki Pref. Maki makes a bento featuring rice mixed with vegetables. Bento Trip showcases a steamed pork patty bento from Hong Kong.

    05/31/2024 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Nihei Toru restores old furniture while preserving their vintage feel and puts the pieces most would consider worthless up for sale.

    05/31/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    05/31/2024 11:10 pm

    Chatroom Japan

    A major earthquake struck central Japan on the first of January. Hearing from three Brazilians who were affected by the quake and a look at what can people can do to prepare for disaster.

    05/31/2024 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.

    05/31/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Explores the history of the Murakami Kaizoku, seafarers and fighters who operated in the Seto Inland Sea. Includes footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke featuring Nii Oshima Island.

    05/31/2024 11:25 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Bamboo is sturdy, supple and abundant. For thousands of years, it has been indispensable in Japanese crafts and construction. This versatile plant can also be eaten: bamboo shoots are a quintessential taste of spring.

    05/31/2024 11:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The key to tasty kiwi is a ripening process that takes place after harvest. Discovering new varieties that are being developed in Kagawa, and feasting one's eyes on innovative dishes.

    06/01/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/01/2024 12:10 am

    Street Stream Dreams: Seeking Fortune Online in China

    In the Chinese city of Changsha, the possibilities of live streaming are huge: the most charismatic streamers can earn thousands of dollars a night in online payments. Following two young streamers.

    06/01/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/01/2024 1:10 am

    Rene and Me

    Cameroonian manga creator Rene features Saruul, a 27-year-old student from Mongolia. Born into poverty, he studied hard in Japan while delivering newspapers before landing a job at an accounting firm.

    06/01/2024 1:40 am

    Time-Lapse Journey

    Presents the time-lapse scenery of Hokkaido Prefecture, including the lush green fields in summer and frozen lakes in winter.

    06/01/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/01/2024 2:10 am

    Train Cruise

    The Sanriku Railway Rias Line runs 163 kilometres along the rugged Pacific coast through 80 tunnels. When the coastline was damaged during the 2011 earthquake, the line was the beacon of hope for its recovery.

    06/01/2024 2:55 am

    Japanology Plus mini

    Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.

    06/01/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/01/2024 3:10 am

    Today's Close-Up

    It has long been clear that saying girls should... represents an outdated attempt to force females into stereotyped roles. We hear from some young people who have suffered from gender prejudice.

    06/01/2024 3:40 am

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Hoppie and her friends learn a valuable lesson about not leaving a friend out when the Mushroom Witch captures them in the picture-book land.

    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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