Schedules


    📅



    08/10/2024 3:50 am

    Take Tech

    Explores the feedback control which helps in adjusting the temperature in the bath and the refrigerator.

    08/10/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 4:10 am

    YOKAI

    In Japan, strange phenomena are said to be the work of creatures known as yokai. Their legends continue to be told in regions all over the country, and relate diverse local histories.

    08/10/2024 4:40 am

    Cinematic Journey

    Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.

    08/10/2024 4:55 am

    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.

    08/10/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 5:10 am

    Japan's Top Inventions

    The story behind the creation of a piano with a silent system that allows people to play whilst remaining quiet. Also, a look at realistic plastic food models displayed at restaurants.

    08/10/2024 5:40 am

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    Looks into a large-scale tsunami observation network on the ocean floor in Japan, a tool that disseminates accurate and prompt tsunami information to save lives.

    08/10/2024 5:55 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    Educational programme.

    08/10/2024 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 6:10 am

    Long Journey for Peace

    Sunao Tsuboi embraced the US President last year in Hiroshima. For the 92-year-old atomic bomb survivor, the meeting was but one step in a decades-long journey to abolish nuclear weapons.

    08/10/2024 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 7:10 am

    Hiroshige Blue

    Hiroshige hosts an art event that costs him a fortune, but the spotlight is stolen by a popular artist, Kunisada. A publisher named Magohachi offers him a job to paint `The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road'.

    08/10/2024 7:47 am

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Amami Oshima Islands, designated as a Natural World Heritage site in 2021, is home to rich biodiversity, including many endemic species. Michael Keida heads deep into the forest in search of the subtropical island's rare plant and wildlife.

    08/10/2024 7:50 am

    MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

    At Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri, enormous floats called neputa are paraded through the streets. They're decorated with vibrant images, and some feature wire-frame 3D figures.

    08/10/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 8:10 am

    Japan's Top Inventions

    The story behind the creation of a piano with a silent system that allows people to play whilst remaining quiet. Also, a look at realistic plastic food models displayed at restaurants.

    08/10/2024 8:40 am

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    Looks into a large-scale tsunami observation network on the ocean floor in Japan, a tool that disseminates accurate and prompt tsunami information to save lives.

    08/10/2024 8:55 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    Educational programme.

    08/10/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 9:10 am

    Train Cruise

    Following a journey from Gunma, located northwest of Tokyo, through Niigata and marvelling at the colours of early summer: blue seas, verdant mountains, vibrant sculptures, pastel candies.

    08/10/2024 9:55 am

    Japanology Plus mini

    Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at konamon: flour-based cuisine. Two popular examples are takoyaki and okonomiyaki.

    08/10/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 10:10 am

    Face to Face

    Sato Yusuke leads a sake brewery in Akita. By focusing on traditional brewing methods, he's sparked a new era in sake brewing and revitalized the local area. He talks about the industry's future.

    08/10/2024 10:40 am

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    As Rockie is unable to find a good response to her teacher's question, Rapper comes in to teach her a handy phrase to use in such situations.

    08/10/2024 10:50 am

    Take Tech

    Explores the feedback control which helps in adjusting the temperature in the bath and the refrigerator.

    08/10/2024 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 11:10 am

    YOKAI

    In Japan, strange phenomena are said to be the work of creatures known as yokai. Their legends continue to be told in regions all over the country, and relate diverse local histories.

    08/10/2024 11:40 am

    Cinematic Journey

    Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.

    08/10/2024 11:55 am

    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.

    08/10/2024 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 12:10 pm

    Long Journey for Peace

    Sunao Tsuboi embraced the US President last year in Hiroshima. For the 92-year-old atomic bomb survivor, the meeting was but one step in a decades-long journey to abolish nuclear weapons.

    08/10/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 1:10 pm

    Hiroshige Blue

    Hiroshige hosts an art event that costs him a fortune, but the spotlight is stolen by a popular artist, Kunisada. A publisher named Magohachi offers him a job to paint `The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road'.

    08/10/2024 1:47 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Amami Oshima Islands, designated as a Natural World Heritage site in 2021, is home to rich biodiversity, including many endemic species. Michael Keida heads deep into the forest in search of the subtropical island's rare plant and wildlife.

    08/10/2024 1:50 pm

    MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

    At Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri, enormous floats called neputa are paraded through the streets. They're decorated with vibrant images, and some feature wire-frame 3D figures.

    08/10/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 2:10 pm

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    After 30 years in Japan, Michael Rice recently settled in Odawara, where he runs a cycling cafe. He shows us Odawara Castle, and introduces artisans making traditional local specialties such as Kamaboko fish paste and paper lanterns.

    08/10/2024 2:40 pm

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    As Rockie is unable to find a good response to her teacher's question, Rapper comes in to teach her a handy phrase to use in such situations.

    08/10/2024 2:50 pm

    Take Tech

    Explores the feedback control which helps in adjusting the temperature in the bath and the refrigerator.

    08/10/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 3:10 pm

    Hometown Stories

    A tree surgeon in Hiroshima lovingly treats trees that live on around eight decades after the A-bomb devastation. He intentionally leaves their scars intact as some of them near the end of their lives.

    08/10/2024 3:37 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To ask which one among three or more things is the best or the most, say `dore ga ichiban', then an adjective like `oishii' (delicious), and finally, `desu ka'.

    08/10/2024 3:40 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    The ancient capital's dignified air of yesteryear is in part generated by earthen walls: the walls of the imperial palace, shrines, temples and even private properties. Earthen walls imbue structures with a rustic air.

    08/10/2024 3:45 pm

    Wild Hokkaido!

    Exploring the 360 degrees of spectacular scenery at Mount Rishiri, which fascinates mountain climbers from around the world with its breathtaking views and rare wild flowers, visible in all their glory during summer.

    08/10/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 4:10 pm

    YOKAI

    In Japan, strange phenomena are said to be the work of creatures known as yokai. Their legends continue to be told in regions all over the country, and relate diverse local histories.

    08/10/2024 4:40 pm

    Cinematic Journey

    Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.

    08/10/2024 4:55 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.

    08/10/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 5:10 pm

    Train Cruise

    Following a journey from Gunma, located northwest of Tokyo, through Niigata and marvelling at the colours of early summer: blue seas, verdant mountains, vibrant sculptures, pastel candies.

    08/10/2024 5:55 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at konamon: flour-based cuisine. Two popular examples are takoyaki and okonomiyaki.

    08/10/2024 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 6:10 pm

    Long Journey for Peace

    Sunao Tsuboi embraced the US President last year in Hiroshima. For the 92-year-old atomic bomb survivor, the meeting was but one step in a decades-long journey to abolish nuclear weapons.

    08/10/2024 7:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 7:10 pm

    Hiroshige Blue

    Hiroshige hosts an art event that costs him a fortune, but the spotlight is stolen by a popular artist, Kunisada. A publisher named Magohachi offers him a job to paint `The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road'.

    08/10/2024 7:47 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Amami Oshima Islands, designated as a Natural World Heritage site in 2021, is home to rich biodiversity, including many endemic species. Michael Keida heads deep into the forest in search of the subtropical island's rare plant and wildlife.

    08/10/2024 7:50 pm

    MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

    At Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri, enormous floats called neputa are paraded through the streets. They're decorated with vibrant images, and some feature wire-frame 3D figures.

    08/10/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 8:10 pm

    Train Cruise

    Following a journey from Gunma, located northwest of Tokyo, through Niigata and marvelling at the colours of early summer: blue seas, verdant mountains, vibrant sculptures, pastel candies.

    08/10/2024 8:55 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at konamon: flour-based cuisine. Two popular examples are takoyaki and okonomiyaki.

    08/10/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 9:10 pm

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    After 30 years in Japan, Michael Rice recently settled in Odawara, where he runs a cycling cafe. He shows us Odawara Castle, and introduces artisans making traditional local specialties such as Kamaboko fish paste and paper lanterns.

    08/10/2024 9:40 pm

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    As Rockie is unable to find a good response to her teacher's question, Rapper comes in to teach her a handy phrase to use in such situations.

    08/10/2024 9:50 pm

    Take Tech

    Explores the feedback control which helps in adjusting the temperature in the bath and the refrigerator.

    08/10/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 10:10 pm

    Hometown Stories

    A tree surgeon in Hiroshima lovingly treats trees that live on around eight decades after the A-bomb devastation. He intentionally leaves their scars intact as some of them near the end of their lives.

    08/10/2024 10:37 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To ask which one among three or more things is the best or the most, say `dore ga ichiban', then an adjective like `oishii' (delicious), and finally, `desu ka'.

    08/10/2024 10:40 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    The ancient capital's dignified air of yesteryear is in part generated by earthen walls: the walls of the imperial palace, shrines, temples and even private properties. Earthen walls imbue structures with a rustic air.

    08/10/2024 10:45 pm

    Wild Hokkaido!

    Exploring the 360 degrees of spectacular scenery at Mount Rishiri, which fascinates mountain climbers from around the world with its breathtaking views and rare wild flowers, visible in all their glory during summer.

    08/10/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/10/2024 11:10 pm

    YOKAI

    In Japan, strange phenomena are said to be the work of creatures known as yokai. Their legends continue to be told in regions all over the country, and relate diverse local histories.

    08/10/2024 11:40 pm

    Cinematic Journey

    Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.

    08/10/2024 11:55 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.

    08/11/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/11/2024 12:10 am

    Issey Miyake

    Takes a look into the background story and works of Issey Miyake, one of the most iconic Japanese's fashion designers.

    08/11/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/11/2024 1:10 am

    Running Across Recovering Sanriku

    08/11/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/11/2024 2:10 am

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    After 30 years in Japan, Michael Rice recently settled in Odawara, where he runs a cycling cafe. He shows us Odawara Castle, and introduces artisans making traditional local specialties such as Kamaboko fish paste and paper lanterns.

    08/11/2024 2:40 am

    Little Charo

    The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.

    08/11/2024 2:50 am

    Japanology Plus mini

    Hyper-modern Japanese kitchens are compact, comfortable spaces for cooking and eating. A look at the history and evolution of this family space at the heart of every Japanese home.

    08/11/2024 2:55 am

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    One kitty waits near a fisherman for a treat while another helps radish farmers keep pests out of their fields. Also, featuring top-notch kitty customer service at a local pet fish shop.

    08/11/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    08/11/2024 3:10 am

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Overcoming a peak 12-times the size of Mt Everest is exactly the quest facing nearly a million tiny toads each summer as they brave the elements and predators on their climb up Japan's Mt Homan.

    08/11/2024 3:35 am

    Time-Lapse Journey

    Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan and is also an active volcano about 100 kilometres southwest of Tokyo. A look at the beauty of the many different faces of Fuji through time-lapse photography.

    08/11/2024 3:40 am

    Listen to the Earth

    Typhoons can bring winds in the vicinity of 80 m/s, or 288 kph. A wind velocity half that is strong enough to blow over signboards. Before a typhoon approaches, people are advised to put away objects such as outdoor furniture and laundry poles.

    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

    • New Episodes
    • Free TV Premiere
    • New on this channel