Schedules


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    11/06/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    In the era of `me too', intimacy coordinators play an important role in TV, film, and theatre, ensuring actors feel comfortable performing intimate scenes, while helping directors execute their visions.

    11/06/2024 5:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    Tracing the local history of Machida, a suburban city about 30 minutes west of central Tokyo by train, and discovering the charms of this hilly area that has been inhabited for millennia.

    11/06/2024 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.

    11/06/2024 6:30 am

    Ekiben Japan

    At Bokoi Station in Hokkaido, a family trio makes just 40 ekiben per day. The surf clam called hokkigai, a regional comfort food, is locally sourced, along with the kombu and even the salt.

    11/06/2024 6:45 am

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

    11/06/2024 6:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.

    11/06/2024 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.

    11/06/2024 7:30 am

    Frontrunners

    Mizui Yu tackles poverty in the Philippines using coconuts - he develops food and cosmetics for sale in Japan. His business is improving lives.

    11/06/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/06/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A local farmer shares how he leads a double life at a salmon hatchery built around a natural cycle in the Shonai plains of Yamagata Prefecture.

    11/06/2024 8:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki. Explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.

    11/06/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/06/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Kenneth Rimdahl came from Sweden to Chiang Mai, Thailand. There he discovered miang, an edible tea made with leaves from local tea plants. Now his business helps protect the forests where they grow.

    11/06/2024 9:30 am

    Science View

    Regenerative medicine researchers study the amazing regenerative ability of newts that allows them to rebuild body parts with their own special red blood cells.

    11/06/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/06/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2024 10:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    Tracing the local history of Machida, a suburban city about 30 minutes west of central Tokyo by train, and discovering the charms of this hilly area that has been inhabited for millennia.

    11/06/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/06/2024 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.

    11/06/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    In the era of `me too', intimacy coordinators play an important role in TV, film, and theatre, ensuring actors feel comfortable performing intimate scenes, while helping directors execute their visions.

    11/06/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on. Some of them have even brought along offerings. And it turns out they have something to prove.

    11/06/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/06/2024 12:30 pm

    Ekiben Japan

    At Bokoi Station in Hokkaido, a family trio makes just 40 ekiben per day. The surf clam called hokkigai, a regional comfort food, is locally sourced, along with the kombu and even the salt.

    11/06/2024 12:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

    11/06/2024 12:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.

    11/06/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 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.

    11/06/2024 1:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Mizui Yu tackles poverty in the Philippines using coconuts - he develops food and cosmetics for sale in Japan. His business is improving lives.

    11/06/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 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.

    11/06/2024 2:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Schools of nishin, or Pacific herring, enter Japan's cooler northern waters in spring. Once a lucrative part of local economies, the fish remains a staple ingredient in various Japanese dishes.

    11/06/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 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.

    11/06/2024 3:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    Tracing the local history of Machida, a suburban city about 30 minutes west of central Tokyo by train, and discovering the charms of this hilly area that has been inhabited for millennia.

    11/06/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    In the era of `me too', intimacy coordinators play an important role in TV, film, and theatre, ensuring actors feel comfortable performing intimate scenes, while helping directors execute their visions.

    11/06/2024 4:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki. Explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.

    11/06/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 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.

    11/06/2024 5:30 pm

    Ekiben Japan

    At Bokoi Station in Hokkaido, a family trio makes just 40 ekiben per day. The surf clam called hokkigai, a regional comfort food, is locally sourced, along with the kombu and even the salt.

    11/06/2024 5:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

    11/06/2024 5:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.

    11/06/2024 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 6:15 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.

    11/06/2024 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.

    11/06/2024 6:28 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Ainu are the indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions. This time, a look at Ainu boats.

    11/06/2024 6:33 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A bird's-eye view of Saga, a prefecture famous for the production of green tea. A tea grower in Ueshino talks about his work and dedication.

    11/06/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Kenneth Rimdahl came from Sweden to Chiang Mai, Thailand. There he discovered miang, an edible tea made with leaves from local tea plants. Now his business helps protect the forests where they grow.

    11/06/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on. Some of them have even brought along offerings. And it turns out they have something to prove.

    11/06/2024 7:00 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    The Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, or Nihon Hidankyo, an organisation formed in 1956, 11 years after the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, is awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.

    11/06/2024 7:30 pm

    Frontrunners

    Mizui Yu tackles poverty in the Philippines using coconuts - he develops food and cosmetics for sale in Japan. His business is improving lives.

    11/06/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 8:15 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.

    11/06/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2024 8:30 pm

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Schools of nishin, or Pacific herring, enter Japan's cooler northern waters in spring. Once a lucrative part of local economies, the fish remains a staple ingredient in various Japanese dishes.

    11/06/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 9:15 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.

    11/06/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2024 9:30 pm

    Dive in Tokyo

    Tracing the local history of Machida, a suburban city about 30 minutes west of central Tokyo by train, and discovering the charms of this hilly area that has been inhabited for millennia.

    11/06/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 10:15 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.

    11/06/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/06/2024 10:30 pm

    Ekiben Japan

    At Bokoi Station in Hokkaido, a family trio makes just 40 ekiben per day. The surf clam called hokkigai, a regional comfort food, is locally sourced, along with the kombu and even the salt.

    11/06/2024 10:45 pm

    Magical Japanese

    The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

    11/06/2024 10:55 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.

    11/06/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/06/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on. Some of them have even brought along offerings. And it turns out they have something to prove.

    11/06/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Jomon period lasted from around 13,000 BC to 300 BC. This society of hunter-gatherers cherished peace, cooperation and connection to the natural world. A look at the Sannai Maruyama site, where 6,000 years ago, a large settlement was established.

    11/06/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A local farmer shares how he leads a double life at a salmon hatchery built around a natural cycle in the Shonai plains of Yamagata Prefecture.

    11/06/2024 11:30 pm

    Kabuki Kool

    Actor Kataoka Ainosuke reveals the wide variety of props used by tachiyaku, the male roles in kabuki. Explore the all-important katana sword, tobacco pipes, footwear and gold coins.

    11/07/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2024 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.

    11/07/2024 12:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    60,000 woodblocks are etched with sutras. Famed Kyoto paintings are reproduced using collotype printing. One initiative works to preserve historical buildings and Buddhist statues, as 3D digital data.

    11/07/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Mountain climber Xia Boyu (73) lost both feet when he climbed Mount Everest for the first time. After 43 years, finally on May 14, 2018, he reached the summit of Everest.

    11/07/2024 1:30 am

    Design X Stories

    Today, circular design is making waves because it prioritises earth's resources, while minimizing waste and pollution. From buildings that can be dismantled and moved, to technology that keeps tradition thriving.

    11/07/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2024 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.

    11/07/2024 2:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Exploring the environments that inspired the work of scholar Minakata Kumagusu, who laid the foundation for environmental conservation in Japan while making contributions to biology, folklore, and other fields.

    11/07/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2024 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.

    11/07/2024 3:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    Schools of nishin, or Pacific herring, enter Japan's cooler northern waters in spring. Once a lucrative part of local economies, the fish remains a staple ingredient in various Japanese dishes.

    11/07/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/07/2024 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.

    11/07/2024 4:30 am

    Lunch ON!

    Presenting insights into all types of workers by investigating what they have for lunch. Examining what they eat as they strive to achieve new goals.

    NHK World Europe

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: Central European Time (CET) UTC +1 Country: United States Language: English

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