Schedules


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    07/08/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 4:30 am

    Ramen Japan

    This time in Wakayama, heartland of shoyu, we find a distinctive ramen culture pairing ramen and sushi.

    07/08/2024 4:45 am

    Hit the Road

    On a drive in Kagoshima, after circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, the crew head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where visitors can feel the vitality of the earth.

    07/08/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    A conversation with Nakano Takayuki, founder and CEO of Piece of Syria in Japan. Piece of Syria is a Japanese non-governmental organisation providing support for Syrians with a focus on education.

    07/08/2024 5:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Meeting Chimedtseren Amarzul in Ibaraki who runs a glamping facility inspired by her native Mongolian culture, as well as Taiwanese Lan Ping-Fang who works as a tour guide in Shiretoko in Hokkaido.

    07/08/2024 5:57 am

    The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju

    Featuring a look at the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 6:30 am

    Learn Japanese From the News

    With dengue fever spreading in Southeast Asia, two Japanese makers of household goods have jointly developed a new mosquito spray. We learn expressions related to mosquitoes and insects in general.

    07/08/2024 6:40 am

    Easy Japanese

    To say what you've been doing, change masu at the end of a verb to te imasu. Ryokoo-shimasu (I travel) becomes ryokoo-shite imasu (I've been traveling).

    07/08/2024 6:45 am

    Culture Crossroads

    Explores a supermarket in Japan that starts offering customers halal food alongside common Japanese products.

    07/08/2024 6:55 am

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Taking a look at Ekiben, a type of bento lunch box that can be found at train stations. Popular with travellers, these boxed bento meals capture the uniqueness of the areas where they are sold.

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 7:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    A look at how people in Okinawa feel connected to each other with the sound of music that tells their feeling and conveys these islands' stories.

    07/08/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/08/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/08/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The host goes on an aerial journey to witness the breathtaking tropical landscape of Shikoku island and talks with some inhabitants about their lives.

    07/08/2024 8:30 am

    Ramen Japan

    This time in Wakayama, heartland of shoyu, we find a distinctive ramen culture pairing ramen and sushi.

    07/08/2024 8:45 am

    Hit the Road

    On a drive in Kagoshima, after circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, the crew head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where visitors can feel the vitality of the earth.

    07/08/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/08/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Social entrepreneur Yosuke Maeda gives insights into a system that helps turn wastewater into a water resource to solve water problems sustainably.

    07/08/2024 9:30 am

    J-MELO

    Join May J as she welcomes to the studio Kyoto-based four-piece rock band mol-74 and Momoiro Clover Z member Tamai Shiori, who launched a parallel solo career in January 2023.

    07/08/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/08/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/08/2024 10:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Meeting Chimedtseren Amarzul in Ibaraki who runs a glamping facility inspired by her native Mongolian culture, as well as Taiwanese Lan Ping-Fang who works as a tour guide in Shiretoko in Hokkaido.

    07/08/2024 10:57 am

    The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju

    Featuring a look at the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.

    07/08/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    A conversation with Nakano Takayuki, founder and CEO of Piece of Syria in Japan. Piece of Syria is a Japanese non-governmental organisation providing support for Syrians with a focus on education.

    07/08/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A group of anglers stand in a fast-moving, undulating river at the foot of a rugged cliff. They use drifting mosquito hooks to fish for a summer delicacy that was a favourite of the Edo townspeople.

    07/08/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/08/2024 12:30 pm

    Learn Japanese From the News

    With dengue fever spreading in Southeast Asia, two Japanese makers of household goods have jointly developed a new mosquito spray. We learn expressions related to mosquitoes and insects in general.

    07/08/2024 12:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To say what you've been doing, change masu at the end of a verb to te imasu. Ryokoo-shimasu (I travel) becomes ryokoo-shite imasu (I've been traveling).

    07/08/2024 12:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    Explores a supermarket in Japan that starts offering customers halal food alongside common Japanese products.

    07/08/2024 12:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Taking a look at Ekiben, a type of bento lunch box that can be found at train stations. Popular with travellers, these boxed bento meals capture the uniqueness of the areas where they are sold.

    07/08/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 1:30 pm

    Seasoning the Seasons

    A look at how people in Okinawa feel connected to each other with the sound of music that tells their feeling and conveys these islands' stories.

    07/08/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 2:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    The researchers reveal findings on the relationship between muscles and disease and how it is related to the diabetes rate for underweight people.

    07/08/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 3:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Meeting Chimedtseren Amarzul in Ibaraki who runs a glamping facility inspired by her native Mongolian culture, as well as Taiwanese Lan Ping-Fang who works as a tour guide in Shiretoko in Hokkaido.

    07/08/2024 3:57 pm

    The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju

    Featuring a look at the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.

    07/08/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    A conversation with Nakano Takayuki, founder and CEO of Piece of Syria in Japan. Piece of Syria is a Japanese non-governmental organisation providing support for Syrians with a focus on education.

    07/08/2024 4:30 pm

    Ramen Japan

    This time in Wakayama, heartland of shoyu, we find a distinctive ramen culture pairing ramen and sushi.

    07/08/2024 4:45 pm

    Hit the Road

    On a drive in Kagoshima, after circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, the crew head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where visitors can feel the vitality of the earth.

    07/08/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 5:30 pm

    Learn Japanese From the News

    With dengue fever spreading in Southeast Asia, two Japanese makers of household goods have jointly developed a new mosquito spray. We learn expressions related to mosquitoes and insects in general.

    07/08/2024 5:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To say what you've been doing, change masu at the end of a verb to te imasu. Ryokoo-shimasu (I travel) becomes ryokoo-shite imasu (I've been traveling).

    07/08/2024 5:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    Explores a supermarket in Japan that starts offering customers halal food alongside common Japanese products.

    07/08/2024 5:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Taking a look at Ekiben, a type of bento lunch box that can be found at train stations. Popular with travellers, these boxed bento meals capture the uniqueness of the areas where they are sold.

    07/08/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Social entrepreneur Yosuke Maeda gives insights into a system that helps turn wastewater into a water resource to solve water problems sustainably.

    07/08/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A group of anglers stand in a fast-moving, undulating river at the foot of a rugged cliff. They use drifting mosquito hooks to fish for a summer delicacy that was a favourite of the Edo townspeople.

    07/08/2024 7:00 pm

    Hometown Stories

    A man in his 70s has been transporting fruit and supplies to places affected by the 2011 disaster. On his final journey, he shares emotional farewells with people whose lives he has made brighter.

    07/08/2024 7:27 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To explain a part of your body that ails you, say the part, then the particle ga, followed by adjectives like itai, meaning painful, and finally n desu.

    07/08/2024 7:30 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at a professional furniture restorer who runs a cleaning service which cleans family treasures, returning them to their glory days once more.

    07/08/2024 7:35 pm

    Wild Hokkaido!

    The Shisorapuchi River is one of the most well-rounded intermediate to advanced whitewater runs in Hokkaido. It hastechnical but relatively safe drops, plenty of named and un-named rapids, clear water, and the river is lined by moss-covered bedrock.

    07/08/2024 7:50 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Masses of clay figurines called dogu have been recovered from sites in Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto and Chubu from the middle, late and final Jomon periods. The Sannai Maruyama village site alone turned up 1,500 figurines.

    07/08/2024 7:55 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The host goes on an aerial journey to witness the breathtaking tropical landscape of Shikoku island and talks with some inhabitants about their lives.

    07/08/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/08/2024 8:30 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    The researchers reveal findings on the relationship between muscles and disease and how it is related to the diabetes rate for underweight people.

    07/08/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/08/2024 9:30 pm

    Where We Call Home

    Meeting Chimedtseren Amarzul in Ibaraki who runs a glamping facility inspired by her native Mongolian culture, as well as Taiwanese Lan Ping-Fang who works as a tour guide in Shiretoko in Hokkaido.

    07/08/2024 9:57 pm

    The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju

    Featuring a look at the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.

    07/08/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/08/2024 10:30 pm

    Learn Japanese From the News

    With dengue fever spreading in Southeast Asia, two Japanese makers of household goods have jointly developed a new mosquito spray. We learn expressions related to mosquitoes and insects in general.

    07/08/2024 10:40 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To say what you've been doing, change masu at the end of a verb to te imasu. Ryokoo-shimasu (I travel) becomes ryokoo-shite imasu (I've been traveling).

    07/08/2024 10:45 pm

    Culture Crossroads

    Explores a supermarket in Japan that starts offering customers halal food alongside common Japanese products.

    07/08/2024 10:55 pm

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Taking a look at Ekiben, a type of bento lunch box that can be found at train stations. Popular with travellers, these boxed bento meals capture the uniqueness of the areas where they are sold.

    07/08/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/08/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A group of anglers stand in a fast-moving, undulating river at the foot of a rugged cliff. They use drifting mosquito hooks to fish for a summer delicacy that was a favourite of the Edo townspeople.

    07/08/2024 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.

    07/08/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The host goes on an aerial journey to witness the breathtaking tropical landscape of Shikoku island and talks with some inhabitants about their lives.

    07/08/2024 11:30 pm

    Ramen Japan

    This time in Wakayama, heartland of shoyu, we find a distinctive ramen culture pairing ramen and sushi.

    07/08/2024 11:45 pm

    Hit the Road

    On a drive in Kagoshima, after circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, the crew head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where visitors can feel the vitality of the earth.

    07/09/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/09/2024 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.

    07/09/2024 12:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    Nagano Prefecture, surrounded by beautiful nature, has one of the longest life expectancies in all of Japan. Daniel Moore, an American tour guide living in Nagano, explores his adopted turf to discover its secrets.

    07/09/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/09/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Kinota Braithwaite talks about his daughter's experience in racial and bullying issues in Japan.

    07/09/2024 1:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Showcasing the flavours of Japanese home cooking with master chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques. Featured recipes include daigaku buta and udon with sesame sauce.

    07/09/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/09/2024 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.

    07/09/2024 2:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    Osaka Korea Town was originally a market for people with roots on the Korean Peninsula, but is now visited by two million people annually. Taking a close look at the neighbourhood for three days.

    07/09/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/09/2024 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.

    07/09/2024 3:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    The researchers reveal findings on the relationship between muscles and disease and how it is related to the diabetes rate for underweight people.

    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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