Schedules


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    07/10/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 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.

    07/10/2024 4:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    From the colourful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

    07/10/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Featuring an engineer who is changing the world for people with disabilities like himself by making the blueprints of myoelectric prosthetic hands accessible to everybody on the Internet for free.

    07/10/2024 5:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    Venturing out to see how the community of Sawara in Chiba Prefecture is upholding the traditions of the 300-year-old town, where merchant families prospered thanks to the Tone River.

    07/10/2024 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.

    07/10/2024 6:30 am

    Ninja Truth

    Ninja have often been depicted in manga and anime as flying on a large kite. Was that really possible? We'll test this out scientifically using a miniature kite and separate myth from reality.

    07/10/2024 6:45 am

    Magical Japanese

    A look at the uniquely rich culture behind words that are related to 'mouth'.

    07/10/2024 6:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at Zuiki Matsuri, a festival of floats that have been decorated with locally grown vegetables and parades in the streets during early October in gratitude of an abundant harvest.

    07/10/2024 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.

    07/10/2024 7:30 am

    Frontrunners

    Vegan chef Katsumi Kusumoto talks about how his restaurant, Saido, became the world's best vegan restaurant and how he found himself specialising in fine Japanese cuisine.

    07/10/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/10/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The director of a conservation centre shares how the staff dedicate themselves to preserving the red-crowned cranes in the Kushiro wetlands of Hokkaido Prefecture and help them survive the long winter.

    07/10/2024 8:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    From the colourful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

    07/10/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/10/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    In a bestselling book, Jane Hyun highlighted barriers facing Asian Americans in the corporate world. Since then, she has helped businesses tap this talent pool by becoming culturally responsive.

    07/10/2024 9:30 am

    Science View

    AI hospitals aim to reduce health disparities and bring compassion back to healthcare by easing the burden on doctors and patients alike. A look at out how far AI hospitals have come in Japan.

    07/10/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    07/10/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2024 10:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    Venturing out to see how the community of Sawara in Chiba Prefecture is upholding the traditions of the 300-year-old town, where merchant families prospered thanks to the Tone River.

    07/10/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/10/2024 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.

    07/10/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Featuring an engineer who is changing the world for people with disabilities like himself by making the blueprints of myoelectric prosthetic hands accessible to everybody on the Internet for free.

    07/10/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Edo was a city of waterways. The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries. For the captain, it was a high-pressure job requiring skill and guts.

    07/10/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/10/2024 12:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    Ninja have often been depicted in manga and anime as flying on a large kite. Was that really possible? We'll test this out scientifically using a miniature kite and separate myth from reality.

    07/10/2024 12:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    A look at the uniquely rich culture behind words that are related to 'mouth'.

    07/10/2024 12:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at Zuiki Matsuri, a festival of floats that have been decorated with locally grown vegetables and parades in the streets during early October in gratitude of an abundant harvest.

    07/10/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 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.

    07/10/2024 1:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Vegan chef Katsumi Kusumoto talks about how his restaurant, Saido, became the world's best vegan restaurant and how he found himself specialising in fine Japanese cuisine.

    07/10/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 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.

    07/10/2024 2:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Exploring how aromatic rakkyo is grown in Tottori, a major production area famous for its sand dunes. Farmers battle with a harsh environment to eventually produce a quality, versatile vegetable.

    07/10/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 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.

    07/10/2024 3:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    Venturing out to see how the community of Sawara in Chiba Prefecture is upholding the traditions of the 300-year-old town, where merchant families prospered thanks to the Tone River.

    07/10/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Featuring an engineer who is changing the world for people with disabilities like himself by making the blueprints of myoelectric prosthetic hands accessible to everybody on the Internet for free.

    07/10/2024 4:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    From the colourful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

    07/10/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 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.

    07/10/2024 5:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    Ninja have often been depicted in manga and anime as flying on a large kite. Was that really possible? We'll test this out scientifically using a miniature kite and separate myth from reality.

    07/10/2024 5:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    A look at the uniquely rich culture behind words that are related to 'mouth'.

    07/10/2024 5:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at Zuiki Matsuri, a festival of floats that have been decorated with locally grown vegetables and parades in the streets during early October in gratitude of an abundant harvest.

    07/10/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    07/10/2024 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.

    07/10/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    In a bestselling book, Jane Hyun highlighted barriers facing Asian Americans in the corporate world. Since then, she has helped businesses tap this talent pool by becoming culturally responsive.

    07/10/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Edo was a city of waterways. The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries. For the captain, it was a high-pressure job requiring skill and guts.

    07/10/2024 7:00 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    Examines the areas in Japan where toxic PFAS chemicals have contaminated the air, soil, and water. An expert addresses the issue and discusses possible solutions.

    07/10/2024 7:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Vegan chef Katsumi Kusumoto talks about how his restaurant, Saido, became the world's best vegan restaurant and how he found himself specialising in fine Japanese cuisine.

    07/10/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2024 8:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Exploring how aromatic rakkyo is grown in Tottori, a major production area famous for its sand dunes. Farmers battle with a harsh environment to eventually produce a quality, versatile vegetable.

    07/10/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2024 9:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    Venturing out to see how the community of Sawara in Chiba Prefecture is upholding the traditions of the 300-year-old town, where merchant families prospered thanks to the Tone River.

    07/10/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    07/10/2024 10:30 pm

    Ninja Truth

    Ninja have often been depicted in manga and anime as flying on a large kite. Was that really possible? We'll test this out scientifically using a miniature kite and separate myth from reality.

    07/10/2024 10:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    A look at the uniquely rich culture behind words that are related to 'mouth'.

    07/10/2024 10:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at Zuiki Matsuri, a festival of floats that have been decorated with locally grown vegetables and parades in the streets during early October in gratitude of an abundant harvest.

    07/10/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/10/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Edo was a city of waterways. The Yoroi Ferry transported people across the Nihonbashi River, one of its main commercial arteries. For the captain, it was a high-pressure job requiring skill and guts.

    07/10/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan. We examine its past and present, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Homes.

    07/10/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    The director of a conservation centre shares how the staff dedicate themselves to preserving the red-crowned cranes in the Kushiro wetlands of Hokkaido Prefecture and help them survive the long winter.

    07/10/2024 11:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    From the colourful pleasure quarters of Gion to tense drama in a remote villa to the thrilling climax, kabuki actor Kataoka Ainosuke guides us through the second half of Chushingura.

    07/11/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/11/2024 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.

    07/11/2024 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    For centuries, Kyoto has been the hub of kimono fashion, spawning the weaving and dyeing industries. Today, designers take inspiration from traditional styles and techniques to create everyday attire.

    07/11/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/11/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    In Nepal, prisoners' children often end up on the streets. Indira Ranamagar founded an NGO that cares for such children. In 2022 she was elected to parliament, where she works to improve their rights.

    07/11/2024 1:30 am

    Design X Stories

    The pandemic led to a wide variety of projects that helped connect people and communities. Exploring some of the designs from that time that encouraged creative communication and new ways to live.

    07/11/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/11/2024 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.

    07/11/2024 2:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Peter Barakan offers insights into Japan through both his own experience with the country and by meeting experts across a variety of fields within Japanese art, culture and science.

    07/11/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/11/2024 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.

    07/11/2024 3:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Exploring how aromatic rakkyo is grown in Tottori, a major production area famous for its sand dunes. Farmers battle with a harsh environment to eventually produce a quality, versatile vegetable.

    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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