Schedules


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    06/24/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 4:30 am

    Hit the Road

    Explores Iwate Prefecture's nature from Morioka station, Tono, to Jodogahama Beach.

    06/24/2024 4:45 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.

    06/24/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Photojournalist Sasaki Ko travelled to wartime Ukraine alone and eventually made his way to the frontlines, capturing human moments along the way. He talks about what he saw on the ground in Ukraine.

    06/24/2024 5:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Eduardo Macarat reveals how he decides to lighten the world up with his inspiring dance moves. Chinese worker Yan Zheng talks about his work in Japan.

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 6:30 am

    Learn Japanese From the News

    A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.

    06/24/2024 6:40 am

    Easy Japanese

    Learn the type of adjective that end with `na' and enjoy more ways expressing your impressions of something.

    06/24/2024 6:45 am

    Culture Crossroads

    For people who have had a meal they'll never forget, asking people with international roots living in Japan to tell the viewer about the flavours that will forever remain in their hearts.

    06/24/2024 6:55 am

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    In a small mountain town, Matsuba Tomi runs an inn built from scrap material and discarded items. Exploring a year in the life of a folk house inn, a space to enjoy the bounty of nature.

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Nagasaki Kaido is a road leading north-east out of Nagasaki City, through the neighbouring Saga Prefecture, that ends 223km later in Kokura in the north of Fukuoka Prefecture.

    06/24/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    06/24/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/24/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A birds-eye view of unique landscapes across Japan as well as intimate portraits of its inhabitants. Meeting a family in Okinawa Prefecture as they celebrate a festival dedicated to their ancestors.

    06/24/2024 8:30 am

    Hit the Road

    Explores Iwate Prefecture's nature from Morioka station, Tono, to Jodogahama Beach.

    06/24/2024 8:45 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.

    06/24/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    06/24/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Architectural designer Sho Yutaka founded a not-for-profit architecture firm in Rwanda that is working to revitalise rural areas through the building of community centres and other projects.

    06/24/2024 9:30 am

    Tiny Desk Concerts Japan

    Singer-songwriter Ohzora Kimishima brings a special ensemble he formed with friends, featuring Shuta Nishida, Kazuki Arai, and Shun Ishiwaka, as well as guest vocalists ermhoi and Kuro.

    06/24/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    06/24/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/24/2024 10:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Eduardo Macarat reveals how he decides to lighten the world up with his inspiring dance moves. Chinese worker Yan Zheng talks about his work in Japan.

    06/24/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Photojournalist Sasaki Ko travelled to wartime Ukraine alone and eventually made his way to the frontlines, capturing human moments along the way. He talks about what he saw on the ground in Ukraine.

    06/24/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape with the aroma of food in the air, both sweet and savoury, that helps the townspeople keep warm in the winter.

    06/24/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    06/24/2024 12:30 pm

    Learn Japanese From the News

    A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.

    06/24/2024 12:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    Learn the type of adjective that end with `na' and enjoy more ways expressing your impressions of something.

    06/24/2024 12:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    For people who have had a meal they'll never forget, asking people with international roots living in Japan to tell the viewer about the flavours that will forever remain in their hearts.

    06/24/2024 12:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    In a small mountain town, Matsuba Tomi runs an inn built from scrap material and discarded items. Exploring a year in the life of a folk house inn, a space to enjoy the bounty of nature.

    06/24/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Nagasaki Kaido is a road leading north-east out of Nagasaki City, through the neighbouring Saga Prefecture, that ends 223km later in Kokura in the north of Fukuoka Prefecture.

    06/24/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    While immune checkpoint inhibitors can improve cancer survival rates, they only work in about 20 to 30 percent of patients. We interview Japanese researchers who are trying to overcome this challenge.

    06/24/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 3:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Eduardo Macarat reveals how he decides to lighten the world up with his inspiring dance moves. Chinese worker Yan Zheng talks about his work in Japan.

    06/24/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Photojournalist Sasaki Ko travelled to wartime Ukraine alone and eventually made his way to the frontlines, capturing human moments along the way. He talks about what he saw on the ground in Ukraine.

    06/24/2024 4:30 pm

    Hit the Road

    Explores Iwate Prefecture's nature from Morioka station, Tono, to Jodogahama Beach.

    06/24/2024 4:45 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.

    06/24/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 5:30 pm

    Learn Japanese From the News

    A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.

    06/24/2024 5:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    Learn the type of adjective that end with `na' and enjoy more ways expressing your impressions of something.

    06/24/2024 5:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    For people who have had a meal they'll never forget, asking people with international roots living in Japan to tell the viewer about the flavours that will forever remain in their hearts.

    06/24/2024 5:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    In a small mountain town, Matsuba Tomi runs an inn built from scrap material and discarded items. Exploring a year in the life of a folk house inn, a space to enjoy the bounty of nature.

    06/24/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Architectural designer Sho Yutaka founded a not-for-profit architecture firm in Rwanda that is working to revitalise rural areas through the building of community centres and other projects.

    06/24/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape with the aroma of food in the air, both sweet and savoury, that helps the townspeople keep warm in the winter.

    06/24/2024 7:00 pm

    Hometown Stories

    For over five centuries, people near Lake Suwa have welcomed and recorded an annual phenomenon, a bridge of ice that forms in the winter. However, warmer weather is threatening this time-honoured tradition.

    06/24/2024 7:30 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Highlighting the children who gather at the street corners where Jizo statues stand for lively festivities. People pray for the health and success of their children during this cornerstone of faith.

    06/24/2024 7:35 pm

    Wild Hokkaido!

    Join two mountain bikers on an adventurous tour as they explore the hidden charms of the vast pristine forest of Akan, discovering views and wildlife not encountered in the city.

    06/24/2024 7:50 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Shimizu Daisuke presents the beauty of Noshima Island through time-lapse footage and explores the location's history.

    06/24/2024 7:55 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A birds-eye view of unique landscapes across Japan as well as intimate portraits of its inhabitants. Meeting a family in Okinawa Prefecture as they celebrate a festival dedicated to their ancestors.

    06/24/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/24/2024 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    While immune checkpoint inhibitors can improve cancer survival rates, they only work in about 20 to 30 percent of patients. We interview Japanese researchers who are trying to overcome this challenge.

    06/24/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/24/2024 9:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Eduardo Macarat reveals how he decides to lighten the world up with his inspiring dance moves. Chinese worker Yan Zheng talks about his work in Japan.

    06/24/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    06/24/2024 10:30 pm

    Learn Japanese From the News

    A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.

    06/24/2024 10:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    Learn the type of adjective that end with `na' and enjoy more ways expressing your impressions of something.

    06/24/2024 10:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    For people who have had a meal they'll never forget, asking people with international roots living in Japan to tell the viewer about the flavours that will forever remain in their hearts.

    06/24/2024 10:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    In a small mountain town, Matsuba Tomi runs an inn built from scrap material and discarded items. Exploring a year in the life of a folk house inn, a space to enjoy the bounty of nature.

    06/24/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/24/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape with the aroma of food in the air, both sweet and savoury, that helps the townspeople keep warm in the winter.

    06/24/2024 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.

    06/24/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A birds-eye view of unique landscapes across Japan as well as intimate portraits of its inhabitants. Meeting a family in Okinawa Prefecture as they celebrate a festival dedicated to their ancestors.

    06/24/2024 11:30 pm

    Hit the Road

    Explores Iwate Prefecture's nature from Morioka station, Tono, to Jodogahama Beach.

    06/24/2024 11:45 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.

    06/25/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/25/2024 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.

    06/25/2024 12:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    Photographer Alfie Goodrich goes on a journey shimmering in gold. Tracing the roots of the Zipangu legend, he heads to Iwate and Miyagi prefectures where he sees, touches, and even pans gold.

    06/25/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/25/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Shinya Tsukamoto is a Japanese filmmaker and actor. With a considerable cult following both domestically and abroad, Tsukamoto is best known for his body horror/cyberpunk film `Tetsuo: The Iron Man'.

    06/25/2024 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Chef Watanabe heads to Morioka, the capital city of Iwate Prefecture, and explores the natural ingredients in the region. A local chef prepares a dish for Chef Watanabe.

    06/25/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/25/2024 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.

    06/25/2024 2:30 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.

    06/25/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    06/25/2024 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.

    06/25/2024 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    While immune checkpoint inhibitors can improve cancer survival rates, they only work in about 20 to 30 percent of patients. We interview Japanese researchers who are trying to overcome this challenge.

    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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