Schedules


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    08/07/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 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.

    08/07/2024 4:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this gidayu kyogen play. It's a fantastical, dramatic, and deeply moving piece of theatre.

    08/07/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    With her dedication to handcrafting, woodworker Mira Nakashima keeps her father, George Nakashima's legacy alive by creating furniture that holds the spirit of each tree she selects for her designs.

    08/07/2024 5:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    An exploration of Harajuku, a neighbourhood on the cutting edge of youth culture and fashion trends, delving into its evolution from humble beginnings into a bustling shopping destination.

    08/07/2024 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.

    08/07/2024 6:30 am

    Through the Kitchen Window

    A look into Japanese kitchens offering insights into Japanese food and its preparation. This time, a look atMizumoto Mieko who lives on Tokunoshima island. She's 93, and her passion for cooking local specialties shines brighter than ever.

    08/07/2024 6:45 am

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to theatre. Explore the unique culture behind them.

    08/07/2024 6:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A festival that is enjoyed by people of all ages, a historical reenactment parade where people dress in authentic costumes representing various periods and characters in Japan's feudal history.

    08/07/2024 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.

    08/07/2024 7:30 am

    Frontrunners

    Ashikari Seiya explores the potential of crickets as a nutritious solution to the global food crisis. He works with farmers in Cambodia to establish green, sustainable production methods.

    08/07/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    08/07/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/07/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial tour of the world-renowned Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo, which has moved to a new location.

    08/07/2024 8:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this gidayu kyogen play. It's a fantastical, dramatic, and deeply moving piece of theatre.

    08/07/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    08/07/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Much of the used clothing sent to Africa is discarded. A Ghanaian who conveys this reality through art talks about sustainable ways for the consumer society to address clothing.

    08/07/2024 9:30 am

    Science View

    Tiny nematodes are being studied for hints about new medicine as they can survive in harsh environments, regenerate damaged tissue, and make decisions. Plus, there is a look at recycled concrete.

    08/07/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    08/07/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/07/2024 10:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    An exploration of Harajuku, a neighbourhood on the cutting edge of youth culture and fashion trends, delving into its evolution from humble beginnings into a bustling shopping destination.

    08/07/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    08/07/2024 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.

    08/07/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    With her dedication to handcrafting, woodworker Mira Nakashima keeps her father, George Nakashima's legacy alive by creating furniture that holds the spirit of each tree she selects for her designs.

    08/07/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.

    08/07/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    08/07/2024 12:30 pm

    Through the Kitchen Window

    A look into Japanese kitchens offering insights into Japanese food and its preparation. This time, a look atMizumoto Mieko who lives on Tokunoshima island. She's 93, and her passion for cooking local specialties shines brighter than ever.

    08/07/2024 12:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to theatre. Explore the unique culture behind them.

    08/07/2024 12:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A festival that is enjoyed by people of all ages, a historical reenactment parade where people dress in authentic costumes representing various periods and characters in Japan's feudal history.

    08/07/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 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.

    08/07/2024 1:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Ashikari Seiya explores the potential of crickets as a nutritious solution to the global food crisis. He works with farmers in Cambodia to establish green, sustainable production methods.

    08/07/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 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.

    08/07/2024 2:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The small 10-cm fish, wakasagi, is the star of Japan's winter fishing season. Drilling holes in an icy lake for some line fishing and meeting fishers who are passionate about conservation efforts.

    08/07/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 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.

    08/07/2024 3:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    An exploration of Harajuku, a neighbourhood on the cutting edge of youth culture and fashion trends, delving into its evolution from humble beginnings into a bustling shopping destination.

    08/07/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    With her dedication to handcrafting, woodworker Mira Nakashima keeps her father, George Nakashima's legacy alive by creating furniture that holds the spirit of each tree she selects for her designs.

    08/07/2024 4:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this gidayu kyogen play. It's a fantastical, dramatic, and deeply moving piece of theatre.

    08/07/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 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.

    08/07/2024 5:30 pm

    Through the Kitchen Window

    A look into Japanese kitchens offering insights into Japanese food and its preparation. This time, a look atMizumoto Mieko who lives on Tokunoshima island. She's 93, and her passion for cooking local specialties shines brighter than ever.

    08/07/2024 5:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to theatre. Explore the unique culture behind them.

    08/07/2024 5:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A festival that is enjoyed by people of all ages, a historical reenactment parade where people dress in authentic costumes representing various periods and characters in Japan's feudal history.

    08/07/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    08/07/2024 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.

    08/07/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Much of the used clothing sent to Africa is discarded. A Ghanaian who conveys this reality through art talks about sustainable ways for the consumer society to address clothing.

    08/07/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.

    08/07/2024 7:00 pm

    A Final Lesson

    Atomic bomb survivor and former teacher Kajiya Fumiaki, age 85, prepares one last lesson for the children of an Osaka elementary school.

    08/07/2024 7:25 pm

    Nun's Cookbook

    The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple explain how to make goma-dofu. Grind roasted sesame seeds in a mortar for an hour in order to produce a deeply rewarding rich and delicious flavour.

    08/07/2024 7:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Ashikari Seiya explores the potential of crickets as a nutritious solution to the global food crisis. He works with farmers in Cambodia to establish green, sustainable production methods.

    08/07/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/07/2024 8:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The small 10-cm fish, wakasagi, is the star of Japan's winter fishing season. Drilling holes in an icy lake for some line fishing and meeting fishers who are passionate about conservation efforts.

    08/07/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/07/2024 9:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    An exploration of Harajuku, a neighbourhood on the cutting edge of youth culture and fashion trends, delving into its evolution from humble beginnings into a bustling shopping destination.

    08/07/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    08/07/2024 10:30 pm

    Through the Kitchen Window

    A look into Japanese kitchens offering insights into Japanese food and its preparation. This time, a look atMizumoto Mieko who lives on Tokunoshima island. She's 93, and her passion for cooking local specialties shines brighter than ever.

    08/07/2024 10:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to theatre. Explore the unique culture behind them.

    08/07/2024 10:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A festival that is enjoyed by people of all ages, a historical reenactment parade where people dress in authentic costumes representing various periods and characters in Japan's feudal history.

    08/07/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/07/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.

    08/07/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    A compilation of time-lapse footage showcasing the calming nature of the forests of Hokkaido where the Ainu originally resided.

    08/07/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial tour of the world-renowned Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo, which has moved to a new location.

    08/07/2024 11:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from this gidayu kyogen play. It's a fantastical, dramatic, and deeply moving piece of theatre.

    08/08/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/08/2024 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.

    08/08/2024 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Stone is a noticeable feature when walking through Kyoto's townscape: pavements, stairs, and religious statuary and objects. Stonemasons bring out the inherent beauty and qualities of their materials.

    08/08/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/08/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Ukrainian film producer Anna Palenchuk relocated to Canada due to Russia's invasion, and she now supports the Ukrainian diaspora while highlighting her homeland's situation to the world.

    08/08/2024 1:30 am

    Design X Stories

    The theme is Disaster Reconstruction: Wajima-nuri. The 2024 Noto earthquake devastated this historic traditional craft. New design projects are finding solutions and securing a future for artisans.

    08/08/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/08/2024 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.

    08/08/2024 2:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Garbage is a big challenge in Japan. Although garbage volume is reduced by incineration before disposal, landfill space is running out. Exploring new approaches to waste and considering future options.

    08/08/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/08/2024 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.

    08/08/2024 3:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The small 10-cm fish, wakasagi, is the star of Japan's winter fishing season. Drilling holes in an icy lake for some line fishing and meeting fishers who are passionate about conservation efforts.

    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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