Schedules


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    09/19/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Explores the role of the ceremonial guards, who accompany the wrestler to the sumo ring and help perform the ceremony before the makunouchi division begins.

    09/19/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Composer Paul Chihara was inspired by music he heard at the Japanese American internment camp where he spent his childhood during WWII. A look at how the war affected him and what music means to him.

    09/19/2024 5:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Featuring Gion Matsuri as Kyoto's festive spirit.

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 6:30 am

    Design X Stories

    21 21 Design Sight in Roppongi, Tokyo, holds an exhibition titled, `Future Elements: Experimental Laboratory for Prototyping in Science and Design'. Exhibition director Yamanaka Shunji gives insights on prototypes and design sketches.

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 7:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Water-free fire engines and AI-powered robots are among the new firefighting technologies being used in Japan to address changing emergency circumstances. We introduce some recent approaches.

    09/19/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    09/19/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/19/2024 8:23 am

    Treasure Box Japan: Wakayama

    In the Kii Mountains, a sacred area for ascetic practitioners, three shrines bearing the name of their region, Kumano, have been visited by followers since ancient times.

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Explores the role of the ceremonial guards, who accompany the wrestler to the sumo ring and help perform the ceremony before the makunouchi division begins.

    09/19/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    09/19/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Mexican muralist Paola Delfin's paintings of women and plants are imbued with peace and anti-discrimination messages. Her mural in Kyiv after the 2016 Russian invasion of Crimea drew great attention.

    09/19/2024 9:30 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.

    09/19/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    09/19/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/19/2024 10:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Featuring Gion Matsuri as Kyoto's festive spirit.

    09/19/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Composer Paul Chihara was inspired by music he heard at the Japanese American internment camp where he spent his childhood during WWII. A look at how the war affected him and what music means to him.

    09/19/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    The top three geisha idol celebrities in Edo: Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashima Ohisa, and Naniwaya Kita. See how Kitagawa Utamaro, the master of female beauty, has illustrated them so differently.

    09/19/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    09/19/2024 12:30 pm

    Design X Stories

    21 21 Design Sight in Roppongi, Tokyo, holds an exhibition titled, `Future Elements: Experimental Laboratory for Prototyping in Science and Design'. Exhibition director Yamanaka Shunji gives insights on prototypes and design sketches.

    09/19/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 1:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Water-free fire engines and AI-powered robots are among the new firefighting technologies being used in Japan to address changing emergency circumstances. We introduce some recent approaches.

    09/19/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 2:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    Explores the Akechi Railway, in Gifu, and how it continues to operate with local support even while facing financial challenges.

    09/19/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 3:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    Featuring Gion Matsuri as Kyoto's festive spirit.

    09/19/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Composer Paul Chihara was inspired by music he heard at the Japanese American internment camp where he spent his childhood during WWII. A look at how the war affected him and what music means to him.

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Examines the large flags called nobori, which are usually placed at the entrance of sumo venues to let people know when the wrestling is happening.

    09/19/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 5:30 pm

    Design X Stories

    21 21 Design Sight in Roppongi, Tokyo, holds an exhibition titled, `Future Elements: Experimental Laboratory for Prototyping in Science and Design'. Exhibition director Yamanaka Shunji gives insights on prototypes and design sketches.

    09/19/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Mexican muralist Paola Delfin's paintings of women and plants are imbued with peace and anti-discrimination messages. Her mural in Kyiv after the 2016 Russian invasion of Crimea drew great attention.

    09/19/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    The top three geisha idol celebrities in Edo: Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashima Ohisa, and Naniwaya Kita. See how Kitagawa Utamaro, the master of female beauty, has illustrated them so differently.

    09/19/2024 7:00 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    A look at the history behind lint rollers which can be used to clean floors and a look at rotating beacon lights found on police cars, made by a company with 80 per cent of the Japanese market share.

    09/19/2024 7:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Water-free fire engines and AI-powered robots are among the new firefighting technologies being used in Japan to address changing emergency circumstances. We introduce some recent approaches.

    09/19/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/19/2024 8:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    Explores the Akechi Railway, in Gifu, and how it continues to operate with local support even while facing financial challenges.

    09/19/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/19/2024 9:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    Featuring Gion Matsuri as Kyoto's festive spirit.

    09/19/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    09/19/2024 10:30 pm

    Design X Stories

    21 21 Design Sight in Roppongi, Tokyo, holds an exhibition titled, `Future Elements: Experimental Laboratory for Prototyping in Science and Design'. Exhibition director Yamanaka Shunji gives insights on prototypes and design sketches.

    09/19/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/19/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    The top three geisha idol celebrities in Edo: Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashima Ohisa, and Naniwaya Kita. See how Kitagawa Utamaro, the master of female beauty, has illustrated them so differently.

    09/19/2024 11:20 pm

    Treasure Box Japan: Wakayama

    In the Kii Mountains, a sacred area for ascetic practitioners, three shrines bearing the name of their region, Kumano, have been visited by followers since ancient times.

    09/19/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A farmer in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, shares the traditional method of harvesting plants to make the best wasabi.

    09/19/2024 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.

    09/19/2024 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Examines the large flags called nobori, which are usually placed at the entrance of sumo venues to let people know when the wrestling is happening.

    09/20/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/20/2024 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.

    09/20/2024 12:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Taichung City enacted Taiwan's only ordinance on food banking in 2016. Through various initiatives to reuse leftover food, the city aspires to create a zero-food waste environment.

    09/20/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/20/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    A conversation with the founder of HateAid, Germany's first ever support group for victims of digital violence. Anna-Lena von Hodenberg speaks about her battle to restore online dignity.

    09/20/2024 1:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Marc's bento features gyoza that stay crisp when cold, thanks to panko. From Maki, colourful croquettes made with ham, spinach, and potatoes. Bento Trip heads to Ibaraki, home of Japanese chestnuts.

    09/20/2024 1:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Wedding dresses with even slight damage often require discarding. Nogami Yuko upcycles these gowns. She brings happiness from one bride to another, remaking the dresses better than new.

    09/20/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/20/2024 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.

    09/20/2024 2:30 am

    Trailblazers

    Explores a range of trailblazers across different crafts who are breaking new ground in their fields through methods ranging from the application of advanced technology to the revival of old techniques.

    09/20/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/20/2024 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.

    09/20/2024 3:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    Explores the Akechi Railway, in Gifu, and how it continues to operate with local support even while facing financial challenges.

    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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