Schedules


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    10/24/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 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.

    10/24/2024 4:30 am

    Lunch ON!

    Itsuki, a third-grade boy, loves his swimming school coaches. He wrote to us wishing to join them for lunch. His wish came true; he had lunch with them after a special tour of their room.

    10/24/2024 4:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Yaki-udon with Yuzukosho/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

    10/24/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    An organisation in Thailand provides free medical care in out-of-reach rural areas and CPR free workshops to realise the effective medical care to all. Dr Lalana Kongtoranin talks about her goal.

    10/24/2024 5:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    An exploration of how the ancient capital of Kyoto continues to provide a source of innovation after 1200 years.

    10/24/2024 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 6:15 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.

    10/24/2024 6:30 am

    Design X Stories

    Innovative archiving projects, from warehoused models to exposed photos, preserve valuable artefacts.The team explore these unique archives, showing how digitalising and sharing cultural treasures sparks creativity.

    10/24/2024 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 7:15 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.

    10/24/2024 7:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    End-of-life planning is spreading in Japan, with many people now thinking hard about what to do with their cremated remains. Exploring diverse graves, including options such as `tree burials.'

    10/24/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/24/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An artist in Okayama Prefecture shares how he uses local clay to create a new kind of pottery for everyday use that builds on the traditions of Bizen ware.

    10/24/2024 8:30 am

    Lunch ON!

    Itsuki, a third-grade boy, loves his swimming school coaches. He wrote to us wishing to join them for lunch. His wish came true; he had lunch with them after a special tour of their room.

    10/24/2024 8:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Yaki-udon with Yuzukosho/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

    10/24/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/24/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Independent animation creator Chen Lianhua describes his creative philosophy as `indie animation', which is gaining new attention in China where such programs have gathered major viewership.

    10/24/2024 9:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The octopus is a much loved creature in Japan, where over a quarter of the octopi caught in the world are eaten. We introduce fishing for octopi with a pot, and the fast food octopus ball.

    10/24/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    10/24/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2024 10:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    An exploration of how the ancient capital of Kyoto continues to provide a source of innovation after 1200 years.

    10/24/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/24/2024 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.

    10/24/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    An organisation in Thailand provides free medical care in out-of-reach rural areas and CPR free workshops to realise the effective medical care to all. Dr Lalana Kongtoranin talks about her goal.

    10/24/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    10/24/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/24/2024 12:30 pm

    Design X Stories

    Innovative archiving projects, from warehoused models to exposed photos, preserve valuable artefacts.The team explore these unique archives, showing how digitalising and sharing cultural treasures sparks creativity.

    10/24/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 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.

    10/24/2024 1:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    End-of-life planning is spreading in Japan, with many people now thinking hard about what to do with their cremated remains. Exploring diverse graves, including options such as `tree burials.'

    10/24/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 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.

    10/24/2024 2:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    The year 2024 marks the 60th anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed rail. A look back on the railway's continued efforts to increase speed.

    10/24/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 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.

    10/24/2024 3:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    An exploration of how the ancient capital of Kyoto continues to provide a source of innovation after 1200 years.

    10/24/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    An organisation in Thailand provides free medical care in out-of-reach rural areas and CPR free workshops to realise the effective medical care to all. Dr Lalana Kongtoranin talks about her goal.

    10/24/2024 4:30 pm

    Lunch ON!

    Itsuki, a third-grade boy, loves his swimming school coaches. He wrote to us wishing to join them for lunch. His wish came true; he had lunch with them after a special tour of their room.

    10/24/2024 4:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Yaki-udon with Yuzukosho/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

    10/24/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 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.

    10/24/2024 5:30 pm

    Design X Stories

    Innovative archiving projects, from warehoused models to exposed photos, preserve valuable artefacts.The team explore these unique archives, showing how digitalising and sharing cultural treasures sparks creativity.

    10/24/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    10/24/2024 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.

    10/24/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Independent animation creator Chen Lianhua describes his creative philosophy as `indie animation', which is gaining new attention in China where such programs have gathered major viewership.

    10/24/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    10/24/2024 7:00 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time, highlighting the technology surrounding letter sorting machines and exhaust gas analysers.

    10/24/2024 7:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    End-of-life planning is spreading in Japan, with many people now thinking hard about what to do with their cremated remains. Exploring diverse graves, including options such as `tree burials.'

    10/24/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2024 8:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    The year 2024 marks the 60th anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed rail. A look back on the railway's continued efforts to increase speed.

    10/24/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2024 9:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    An exploration of how the ancient capital of Kyoto continues to provide a source of innovation after 1200 years.

    10/24/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    10/24/2024 10:30 pm

    Design X Stories

    Innovative archiving projects, from warehoused models to exposed photos, preserve valuable artefacts.The team explore these unique archives, showing how digitalising and sharing cultural treasures sparks creativity.

    10/24/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/24/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A look at the rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period of time.

    10/24/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan. We examine its past and present, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: US Influences.

    10/24/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An artist in Okayama Prefecture shares how he uses local clay to create a new kind of pottery for everyday use that builds on the traditions of Bizen ware.

    10/24/2024 11:30 pm

    Lunch ON!

    Itsuki, a third-grade boy, loves his swimming school coaches. He wrote to us wishing to join them for lunch. His wish came true; he had lunch with them after a special tour of their room.

    10/24/2024 11:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Yaki-udon with Yuzukosho/ Learn about easy, delicious, and healthy cooking with Chef Rika in five minutes!

    10/25/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2024 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.

    10/25/2024 12:30 am

    Asia Insight

    In China, unwed mothers have been denied maternity benefits. Although major cities are revising this decision in order to combat population decline, many mothers face an uphill battle in attaining their rights.

    10/25/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    In New York City, autistic creative consultant Ava Xiao-Lin Rigelhaupt worked with the creators of a Broadway musical to authentically represent the lived experience of autistic youth on stage.

    10/25/2024 1:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Presenting bento ideas sent in from around the world and teaching how to give leftovers a bento makeover and use shared ingredients to make different bento for your family.

    10/25/2024 1:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Meeting with and highlighting the people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai, which values cherishing the things that are had.

    10/25/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2024 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.

    10/25/2024 2:30 am

    A New Hub of Innovation for the Future

    Exploring how Shimizu Corporation shares its spirit of manufacturing and its commitment to future advancements through its new innovation hub, NOVARE.

    10/25/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    10/25/2024 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.

    10/25/2024 3:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    The year 2024 marks the 60th anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed rail. A look back on the railway's continued efforts to increase speed.

    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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