Schedules


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    06/07/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 4:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Explores Fuji Mountain and its five surrounding lakes in Yamanashi Prefecture.

    06/07/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    The artist Zhang Xu Zhan is receiving global acclaim for highlighting traditional Taiwanese papercraft. He fuses it with digital technology to create paper dolls, animated films, and other works.

    06/07/2024 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    The Thai government is currently carrying out a social experiment by providing former prisoners with their own food carts and business support, attempting to give them a source of independent income.

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 6:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Presenting bento ideas sent in from around the world and teaching how to give leftovers a bento makeover, and use shared ingredients to make different bento for your family.

    06/07/2024 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Yamaguchi Ayumu uses the lees left over after brewing sake for distilling gin. Also using things like coffee grounds and cacao husks to give his gin a delightful aroma.

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 7:30 am

    Treasure Box Japan: Iwate

    Every June and New Year, horses dressed in traditional garb are taken to a local shrine for a prayer ritual. Celebrating "life with horses," the event is a real treat for the eyes and ears.

    06/07/2024 7:35 am

    Treasure Box Japan: Iwate

    The Sanriku Coast, one of the world's three largest fishing grounds, is home to a rich variety of fish that attracts many enthusiastic anglers. Watch skilled ones catch some fat greenlings.

    06/07/2024 7:40 am

    My Street Piano

    Surrounded by cute figurines, a piano stands inside a station located in central Hokkaido Prefecture. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies on the instrument.

    06/07/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    06/07/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2024 8:23 am

    Chatroom Japan

    Greg Dvorak and Ono Kenji say that Japan is preventing them from fulfilling something essential for their long-term happiness. They want the country to legalise same-sex marriages.

    06/07/2024 8:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    The ceiling of a narrow tunnel under a railway line in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, is so low that adults must stoop over to pass through. Despite this, what locals have nicknamed the Manbow Tunnel remains a busy and vital passageway in daily life.

    06/07/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    06/07/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Since the year 2000, Amy Herman, an art historian and lawyer, has been organising `The Art of Perception', an educational programme which uses art to develop people's observational skills.

    06/07/2024 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    A look at how in Hokkaido, Japan, local residents and businesses are finding ways to utilize JR Hokkaido's discontinued railway lines. Following how these discontinued lines are being used in modern times.

    06/07/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    06/07/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2024 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    The Thai government is currently carrying out a social experiment by providing former prisoners with their own food carts and business support, attempting to give them a source of independent income.

    06/07/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    The artist Zhang Xu Zhan is receiving global acclaim for highlighting traditional Taiwanese papercraft. He fuses it with digital technology to create paper dolls, animated films, and other works.

    06/07/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.

    06/07/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    06/07/2024 12:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Presenting bento ideas sent in from around the world and teaching how to give leftovers a bento makeover, and use shared ingredients to make different bento for your family.

    06/07/2024 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Yamaguchi Ayumu uses the lees left over after brewing sake for distilling gin. Also using things like coffee grounds and cacao husks to give his gin a delightful aroma.

    06/07/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 1:15 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.

    06/07/2024 1:30 pm

    Treasure Box Japan: Iwate

    Every June and New Year, horses dressed in traditional garb are taken to a local shrine for a prayer ritual. Celebrating "life with horses," the event is a real treat for the eyes and ears.

    06/07/2024 1:35 pm

    Treasure Box Japan: Iwate

    The Sanriku Coast, one of the world's three largest fishing grounds, is home to a rich variety of fish that attracts many enthusiastic anglers. Watch skilled ones catch some fat greenlings.

    06/07/2024 1:40 pm

    My Street Piano

    Surrounded by cute figurines, a piano stands inside a station located in central Hokkaido Prefecture. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies on the instrument.

    06/07/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    The Thai government is currently carrying out a social experiment by providing former prisoners with their own food carts and business support, attempting to give them a source of independent income.

    06/07/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    The artist Zhang Xu Zhan is receiving global acclaim for highlighting traditional Taiwanese papercraft. He fuses it with digital technology to create paper dolls, animated films, and other works.

    06/07/2024 4:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Watanabe Hiroki is co-founder of an NGO in Bangladesh. It gives long-term support to underprivileged children on the street, proving that they can make a positive contribution to society.

    06/07/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 5:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Presenting bento ideas sent in from around the world and teaching how to give leftovers a bento makeover, and use shared ingredients to make different bento for your family.

    06/07/2024 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Yamaguchi Ayumu uses the lees left over after brewing sake for distilling gin. Also using things like coffee grounds and cacao husks to give his gin a delightful aroma.

    06/07/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Since the year 2000, Amy Herman, an art historian and lawyer, has been organising `The Art of Perception', an educational programme which uses art to develop people's observational skills.

    06/07/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.

    06/07/2024 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    The five-year survival rate for lung cancer is increasing. Tests can now identify gene mutations, enabling treatment with targeted drugs. Sharing the latest developments in lung cancer treatment.

    06/07/2024 7:30 pm

    Treasure Box Japan: Iwate

    Every June and New Year, horses dressed in traditional garb are taken to a local shrine for a prayer ritual. Celebrating "life with horses," the event is a real treat for the eyes and ears.

    06/07/2024 7:35 pm

    Treasure Box Japan: Iwate

    The Sanriku Coast, one of the world's three largest fishing grounds, is home to a rich variety of fish that attracts many enthusiastic anglers. Watch skilled ones catch some fat greenlings.

    06/07/2024 7:40 pm

    My Street Piano

    Surrounded by cute figurines, a piano stands inside a station located in central Hokkaido Prefecture. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies on the instrument.

    06/07/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2024 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.

    06/07/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2024 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    The Thai government is currently carrying out a social experiment by providing former prisoners with their own food carts and business support, attempting to give them a source of independent income.

    06/07/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/07/2024 10:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Presenting bento ideas sent in from around the world and teaching how to give leftovers a bento makeover, and use shared ingredients to make different bento for your family.

    06/07/2024 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Yamaguchi Ayumu uses the lees left over after brewing sake for distilling gin. Also using things like coffee grounds and cacao husks to give his gin a delightful aroma.

    06/07/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/07/2024 11:10 pm

    Chatroom Japan

    Greg Dvorak and Ono Kenji say that Japan is preventing them from fulfilling something essential for their long-term happiness. They want the country to legalise same-sex marriages.

    06/07/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.

    06/07/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Ainu are the indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions. This time, a look at Ainu boats.

    06/07/2024 11:25 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    The kotatsu table, a staple of Japanese households, is so culturally significant that it features in pop culture around the world.

    06/07/2024 11:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Japan has a number of carrot varieties resulting from selective breeding. Discovering the that are carrots grown beneath the snow and savouring an array of dishes from French to Japanese.

    06/08/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/08/2024 12:10 am

    Carbon Farming

    Visiting the experts on carbon farming and regenerative agriculture, such as Gabe Brown, known as a pioneer in soil-health movement in America, and farmers in Japan, to explore the hidden world of the soil ecosystem.

    06/08/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/08/2024 1:10 am

    Barakan Discovers

    Island paradise Amami Oshima was home to Japan's Gauguin. Tanaka Isson devoted his final years to depicting the beauty of a place that later became a World Natural Heritage site.

    06/08/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/08/2024 2:10 am

    Cycle Around Japan

    In Okayama, Land of Sunshine, we meet high school students revolutionising a town's famous denim, then ride into the countryside to see a traditional story teller and millennium-old rice terraces.

    06/08/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/08/2024 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.

    06/08/2024 3:40 am

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Rockie and her friends set out to restore Puckoo, the mythical fish, to stop the picture books from disappearing. However, Curly tries to stop them.

    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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