Schedules


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    09/17/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 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.

    09/17/2024 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    09/17/2024 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Explains ottsuke, which is a move in Sumo wrestling that can be used to parry the incoming attack and turn the tide of the situation effectively.

    09/17/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Nakamura Noburo is the CEO of a prosthetics manufacturer that invented the world's first silicone rubber insole. He explains the many ways his company offers support for disability and illness.

    09/17/2024 5:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    Colleen experiences the cosmopolitan port city of Nagasaki during Obon, when people welcome home deceased family members with fireworks. She also explores other ways China has influenced the city.

    09/17/2024 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.

    09/17/2024 6:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

    09/17/2024 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.

    09/17/2024 7:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    A look at a beloved old chairlift on Mt Myoken in Hyogo Prefecture and the people who flocked there before the facilities permanently closed in December 2023 and highlighting what the visitors felt riding the lift one last time.

    09/17/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    09/17/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/17/2024 8:23 am

    Supporting Believers for a Millennium: - A Kumano Kodo Temple Lodge

    A meeting with a temple lodge proprietor, who is said to be the descendant of demons, and whose historic lodge is frequented by practitioners of Shugendo, a religion that combines mountain worship and Buddhism.

    09/17/2024 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    09/17/2024 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Explains ottsuke, which is a move in Sumo wrestling that can be used to parry the incoming attack and turn the tide of the situation effectively.

    09/17/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    09/17/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Narayan Lal Gurjar has used discarded fruit peels to develop a polymer that allows soil to retain moisture longer. He hopes it will help to improve water availability in areas affected by drought.

    09/17/2024 9:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    During experiments with animals, Japanese researchers discover ways to remove aged cells that stop dividing, which can help improve kidney function and reduce arteriosclerosis.

    09/17/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    09/17/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/17/2024 10:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    Colleen experiences the cosmopolitan port city of Nagasaki during Obon, when people welcome home deceased family members with fireworks. She also explores other ways China has influenced the city.

    09/17/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    09/17/2024 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.

    09/17/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Nakamura Noburo is the CEO of a prosthetics manufacturer that invented the world's first silicone rubber insole. He explains the many ways his company offers support for disability and illness.

    09/17/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's summer, and a group of women have gathered at the local well to do laundry in the shade. We learn about the different techniques and tools they used to wash and dry different types of kimonos.

    09/17/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    09/17/2024 12:30 pm

    Dining with the Chef

    Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

    09/17/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 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.

    09/17/2024 1:30 pm

    Document 72 Hours

    A look at a beloved old chairlift on Mt Myoken in Hyogo Prefecture and the people who flocked there before the facilities permanently closed in December 2023 and highlighting what the visitors felt riding the lift one last time.

    09/17/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 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.

    09/17/2024 2:30 pm

    Science View

    Highlighting the cutting edge research, innovation, and technology being created by Japanese scientists and engineers.

    09/17/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 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.

    09/17/2024 3:30 pm

    Journeys in Japan

    Colleen experiences the cosmopolitan port city of Nagasaki during Obon, when people welcome home deceased family members with fireworks. She also explores other ways China has influenced the city.

    09/17/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Nakamura Noburo is the CEO of a prosthetics manufacturer that invented the world's first silicone rubber insole. He explains the many ways his company offers support for disability and illness.

    09/17/2024 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    09/17/2024 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator talks about the story behind how people strengthened the sumo ring in ancient time by using special parts filled with sand called Tokudawara.

    09/17/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 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.

    09/17/2024 5:30 pm

    Dining with the Chef

    Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

    09/17/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    09/17/2024 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.

    09/17/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Narayan Lal Gurjar has used discarded fruit peels to develop a polymer that allows soil to retain moisture longer. He hopes it will help to improve water availability in areas affected by drought.

    09/17/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's summer, and a group of women have gathered at the local well to do laundry in the shade. We learn about the different techniques and tools they used to wash and dry different types of kimonos.

    09/17/2024 7:00 pm

    Biz Stream

    Japanese companies help local people form lasting connections by bringing them together through business models centred on community building.

    09/17/2024 7:30 pm

    Document 72 Hours

    A look at a beloved old chairlift on Mt Myoken in Hyogo Prefecture and the people who flocked there before the facilities permanently closed in December 2023 and highlighting what the visitors felt riding the lift one last time.

    09/17/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/17/2024 8:30 pm

    Science View

    Highlighting the cutting edge research, innovation, and technology being created by Japanese scientists and engineers.

    09/17/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/17/2024 9:30 pm

    Journeys in Japan

    Colleen experiences the cosmopolitan port city of Nagasaki during Obon, when people welcome home deceased family members with fireworks. She also explores other ways China has influenced the city.

    09/17/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/17/2024 10:30 pm

    Dining with the Chef

    Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

    09/17/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/17/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's summer, and a group of women have gathered at the local well to do laundry in the shade. We learn about the different techniques and tools they used to wash and dry different types of kimonos.

    09/17/2024 11:20 pm

    Supporting Believers for a Millennium: - A Kumano Kodo Temple Lodge

    A meeting with a temple lodge proprietor, who is said to be the descendant of demons, and whose historic lodge is frequented by practitioners of Shugendo, a religion that combines mountain worship and Buddhism.

    09/17/2024 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

    09/17/2024 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator talks about the story behind how people strengthened the sumo ring in ancient time by using special parts filled with sand called Tokudawara.

    09/18/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/18/2024 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.

    09/18/2024 12:30 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.

    09/18/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/18/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Spotlighting Enya Listiani Dewi, the scientist leading energy reform initiatives in Indonesia, aiming to create a sustainable society using `green' hydrogen produced from only natural energy.

    09/18/2024 1:30 am

    Ninja Truth

    The ninja are said to have devised over 230 uses for gunpowder. A recreation of the daikokuhiya, a gunpowder-laden fire arrow, and an experiment to uncover its true purpose.

    09/18/2024 1:45 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 fire. Explore the unique culture behind them.

    09/18/2024 1:55 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.

    09/18/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/18/2024 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.

    09/18/2024 2:30 am

    Frontrunners

    Highlighting professionals at the forefront of different fields by showcasing their amazing work, discovering their motivations, and learning more about the challenges they may face in the future.

    09/18/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/18/2024 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.

    09/18/2024 3:30 am

    Science View

    Highlighting the cutting edge research, innovation, and technology being created by Japanese scientists and engineers.

    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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