Schedules


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    09/01/2024 3:50 am

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.

    09/01/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 4:10 am

    Somewhere Street

    Bayonne is an ancient city in Southern France, established by the Basque people. A look into residents who maintain their rich heritage and unique culture.

    09/01/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 5:10 am

    Hometown Stories

    Ise katagami is the art of crafting stencils for kimono patterns. Now, the artisans practicing it are aging and their numbers shrinking. A look at the people devoted to preserving this tradition.

    09/01/2024 5:42 am

    Easy Japanese

    Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.

    09/01/2024 5:45 am

    Wild Hokkaido!

    An expert cycling duo cuts across the Shiretoko Peninsula, a World Natural Heritage site located in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture. They excitedly introduce the local wildlife and magnificent summer views of the region.

    09/01/2024 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 6:10 am

    NHK Documentary

    The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which an unlikely fire tornado consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.

    09/01/2024 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 7:10 am

    Barakan Discovers

    Discussing Minakata Kumagusu, a renowned ecologist who defended the sacred forests of Kumano in the Kii Mountain Range. He saved them from extinction by fighting the government near the start of the 20th century.

    09/01/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 8:10 am

    Cycle Around Japan Highlights

    Exploring a side of Japan best seen by bicycle, fascinating places that regular tourists never get to see. This digest edition presents selected programme highlights.

    09/01/2024 8:40 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.

    09/01/2024 8:50 am

    Japanology Plus Mini

    Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.

    09/01/2024 8:55 am

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.

    09/01/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 9:10 am

    Hometown Stories

    Ise katagami is the art of crafting stencils for kimono patterns. Now, the artisans practicing it are aging and their numbers shrinking. A look at the people devoted to preserving this tradition.

    09/01/2024 9:42 am

    Easy Japanese

    Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.

    09/01/2024 9:45 am

    Wild Hokkaido!

    An expert cycling duo cuts across the Shiretoko Peninsula, a World Natural Heritage site located in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture. They excitedly introduce the local wildlife and magnificent summer views of the region.

    09/01/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 10:10 am

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    A massive twisting column rising from the depths features thousands of Arabesque greenlings, a type of mackerel. More surprises await as a vortex form at the top, attracting prey and predator alike.

    09/01/2024 10:35 am

    Time-Lapse Journey

    Tokachi is in Japan's great northern land of Hokkaido, home to vast fields and sprawling pastures. Providing the experience of its vibrant summer colours through time-lapse photography.

    09/01/2024 10:40 am

    Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg

    Pro tips on the straddle vault and squat vault which require a quick change of body motion.

    09/01/2024 10:50 am

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.

    09/01/2024 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 11:10 am

    Somewhere Street

    Bayonne is an ancient city in Southern France, established by the Basque people. A look into residents who maintain their rich heritage and unique culture.

    09/01/2024 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 12:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which an unlikely fire tornado consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.

    09/01/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 1:10 pm

    Barakan Discovers

    Discussing Minakata Kumagusu, a renowned ecologist who defended the sacred forests of Kumano in the Kii Mountain Range. He saved them from extinction by fighting the government near the start of the 20th century.

    09/01/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 2:10 pm

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    A massive twisting column rising from the depths features thousands of Arabesque greenlings, a type of mackerel. More surprises await as a vortex form at the top, attracting prey and predator alike.

    09/01/2024 2:35 pm

    Time-Lapse Journey

    Tokachi is in Japan's great northern land of Hokkaido, home to vast fields and sprawling pastures. Providing the experience of its vibrant summer colours through time-lapse photography.

    09/01/2024 2:40 pm

    Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg

    Pro tips on the straddle vault and squat vault which require a quick change of body motion.

    09/01/2024 2:50 pm

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.

    09/01/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 3:10 pm

    J-MELO

    May J presents performances and interviews from FIVE NEW OLD, a rock band from Kobe, and sajou no hana.

    09/01/2024 3:40 pm

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.

    09/01/2024 3:45 pm

    Easy Japanese for Work

    Warni Letty Yuhara, from Indonesia, works at a farm in Ibaraki Prefecture. She struggles with others to stay late. To improve, she tackles a roleplay challenge.

    09/01/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 4:10 pm

    Somewhere Street

    Bayonne is an ancient city in Southern France, established by the Basque people. A look into residents who maintain their rich heritage and unique culture.

    09/01/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 5:10 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    The stories behind hit Japanese products, tactile paving and crab stick machines. Takeuchi Masahiko speaks about the development of tactile paving and reporter Cyrus Nozomu Sethna learns about crab stick machines.

    09/01/2024 5:40 pm

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    Tornadoes are difficult to predict, striking without warning and causing tremendous damage. In this episode, we'll take a closer look at how new radar and the latest research may help save lives.

    09/01/2024 5:55 pm

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.

    09/01/2024 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 6:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which an unlikely fire tornado consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.

    09/01/2024 7:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 7:10 pm

    Barakan Discovers

    Discussing Minakata Kumagusu, a renowned ecologist who defended the sacred forests of Kumano in the Kii Mountain Range. He saved them from extinction by fighting the government near the start of the 20th century.

    09/01/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 8:10 pm

    J-MELO

    May J presents performances and interviews from FIVE NEW OLD, a rock band from Kobe, and sajou no hana.

    09/01/2024 8:40 pm

    Easy Japanese for Work

    Warni Letty Yuhara, from Indonesia, works at a farm in Ibaraki Prefecture. She struggles with others to stay late. To improve, she tackles a roleplay challenge.

    09/01/2024 8:55 pm

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.

    09/01/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 9:10 pm

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    A massive twisting column rising from the depths features thousands of Arabesque greenlings, a type of mackerel. More surprises await as a vortex form at the top, attracting prey and predator alike.

    09/01/2024 9:35 pm

    Time-Lapse Journey

    Tokachi is in Japan's great northern land of Hokkaido, home to vast fields and sprawling pastures. Providing the experience of its vibrant summer colours through time-lapse photography.

    09/01/2024 9:40 pm

    Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg

    Pro tips on the straddle vault and squat vault which require a quick change of body motion.

    09/01/2024 9:50 pm

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.

    09/01/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 10:10 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    The stories behind hit Japanese products, tactile paving and crab stick machines. Takeuchi Masahiko speaks about the development of tactile paving and reporter Cyrus Nozomu Sethna learns about crab stick machines.

    09/01/2024 10:40 pm

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    Tornadoes are difficult to predict, striking without warning and causing tremendous damage. In this episode, we'll take a closer look at how new radar and the latest research may help save lives.

    09/01/2024 10:55 pm

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.

    09/01/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/01/2024 11:10 pm

    Somewhere Street

    Bayonne is an ancient city in Southern France, established by the Basque people. A look into residents who maintain their rich heritage and unique culture.

    09/02/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/02/2024 12:10 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.

    09/02/2024 12:23 am

    Chatroom Japan

    A Brazilian couple who moved to Shiga Prefecture, Japan, teach taekwondo to children. Their efforts are helping kids develop more than just athletically.

    09/02/2024 12:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    Meeting Taiwanese Chen Yu-Chin who works as a glassware artisan in Otaru, Hokkaido, as well as meeting Indonesian Nursalam Hidayat, who trains as a metal caster in Kawaguchi, Saitama.

    09/02/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/02/2024 1:10 am

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The filmmaker sheds light on various aspects of the Ainu, indigenous people of northern Japan, including their culture, traditions, and housing.

    09/02/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Kanamori Jo serves as the artistic director of Noism, the first dance company in Japan with a permanent residency at a public theatre. He discusses the importance of physical spaces for the performing arts.

    09/02/2024 1:30 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.

    09/02/2024 1:40 am

    Easy Japanese

    Tam and Mi Ya present practical examples of using the phrase ni-imasu to indicate where they are in Japanese.

    09/02/2024 1:43 am

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    NHK World-Japan introduces several of its programmes to a global audience, like special reports and documentaries. These programmes provide the world with a window into the Japanese station and offer the latest in Japanese news.

    09/02/2024 1:50 am

    Culture Crossroads

    Panic, isolation, evacuation shelter life, community cooperation, network support. Foreign workers living in the Noto Peninsula area describe their experience of the major January 2024 earthquake.

    09/02/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/02/2024 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.

    09/02/2024 2:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    Visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of daily life, the cultural festivals that embody the nation's long history, and the distinctive culinary offerings that utilise the best ingredients the islands can offer.

    09/02/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/02/2024 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.

    09/02/2024 3:30 am

    J-MELO

    May J presents performances and interviews from FIVE NEW OLD, a rock band from Kobe, and sajou no hana.

    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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