Schedules


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    12/10/2024 4:45 am

    Dig More Japan!

    A comprehensive compilation of programmes that highlights Japan through its wildlife, landscapes, art, technology, lifestyle, food and communities is presented.

    12/10/2024 4:55 am

    The Seasons of Yamato

    A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces.

    12/10/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Oka Yuki uses digital technology to make tough rehabilitation programmes more enjoyable for children with disabilities, and he shares his vision for combining medical and welfare services with entertainment.

    12/10/2024 5:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    A visitor from Switzerland discovers the unique charm of the Mogami River and meets with a nearby local community that practices traditions for surviving the harshest winter months.

    12/10/2024 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.

    12/10/2024 6:30 am

    Dining with the Chef

    Chef Rika demonstrates the process of making chewy Japanese udon, savoury and umami-rich soup, and crispy tempura. She also shows how one can master the art of preparing handmade udon from scratch.

    12/10/2024 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.

    12/10/2024 7:30 am

    Document 72 Hours

    Gum, chocolate, candy and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane, Tokyo. Exploring how the store continues to appeal to customers of all ages.

    12/10/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    12/10/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/10/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above - Up Close

    The director of a conservation centre shares how the staff dedicate themselves to preserving the red-crowned cranes in the Kushiro wetlands of Hokkaido Prefecture and help them survive the long winter.

    12/10/2024 8:30 am

    Deeper Look

    Del Irani discusses current events with experts in various fields, including politics, the economy, social issues, and international affairs and a variety of other topical social issues.

    12/10/2024 8:45 am

    BOSAI - Science That Can Save Your Life

    Droughts are increasing and simulations predict that megadroughts could occur in the not-so-distant future. Taking a look at Japan's technology attempting to address issues surrounding water scarcity.

    12/10/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    12/10/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Misawa Noriyuki is a shoemaker who produces traditional footwear as well as innovative artwork that uses shoes as a motif. He is always in search of the next new shoe that only he can create.

    12/10/2024 9:30 am

    Medical Frontiers

    A look at iPS cells being used to treat eye diseases to address donor shortages. Exploring the advances made in Japan, such as the transplantation of iPS cell-derived corneal cells and retinal sheets.

    12/10/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    12/10/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/10/2024 10:30 am

    Journeys in Japan

    A visitor from Switzerland discovers the unique charm of the Mogami River and meets with a nearby local community that practices traditions for surviving the harshest winter months.

    12/10/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    12/10/2024 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.

    12/10/2024 11:40 am

    Ramen Japan

    Explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan.

    12/10/2024 11:45 am

    The NOBEL PEACE PRIZE Award Ceremony

    The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony, attended by Nihon Hidankyo.

    12/10/2024 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.

    12/10/2024 1:30 pm

    Document 72 Hours

    Gum, chocolate, candy and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane, Tokyo. Exploring how the store continues to appeal to customers of all ages.

    12/10/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 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.

    12/10/2024 2:30 pm

    Science View

    A Japanese physician explains the biology behind pains that occur due to changes in the weather.

    12/10/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 3:15 pm

    The NOBEL PEACE PRIZE Award Ceremony

    The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony, attended by Nihon Hidankyo.

    12/10/2024 4:45 pm

    Dig More Japan!

    A comprehensive compilation of programmes that highlights Japan through its wildlife, landscapes, art, technology, lifestyle, food and communities is presented.

    12/10/2024 4:55 pm

    The Seasons of Yamato

    A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces.

    12/10/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 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.

    12/10/2024 5:30 pm

    Dining with the Chef

    Chef Rika demonstrates the process of making chewy Japanese udon, savoury and umami-rich soup, and crispy tempura. She also shows how one can master the art of preparing handmade udon from scratch.

    12/10/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    12/10/2024 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.

    12/10/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Misawa Noriyuki is a shoemaker who produces traditional footwear as well as innovative artwork that uses shoes as a motif. He is always in search of the next new shoe that only he can create.

    12/10/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Showcasing a New Year's concert at a samurai residence where a master koto player delights a crowd of gorgeously dressed celebrity-types, and lounging in the best seat in the house is no ordinary VIP.

    12/10/2024 7:00 pm

    The NOBEL PEACE PRIZE Award Ceremony

    The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony, attended by Nihon Hidankyo.

    12/10/2024 8:30 pm

    Science View

    A Japanese physician explains the biology behind pains that occur due to changes in the weather.

    12/10/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/10/2024 9:30 pm

    Journeys in Japan

    A visitor from Switzerland discovers the unique charm of the Mogami River and meets with a nearby local community that practices traditions for surviving the harshest winter months.

    12/10/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    12/10/2024 10:30 pm

    Dining with the Chef

    Chef Rika demonstrates the process of making chewy Japanese udon, savoury and umami-rich soup, and crispy tempura. She also shows how one can master the art of preparing handmade udon from scratch.

    12/10/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/10/2024 11:15 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Showcasing a New Year's concert at a samurai residence where a master koto player delights a crowd of gorgeously dressed celebrity-types, and lounging in the best seat in the house is no ordinary VIP.

    12/10/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Shimizu Daisuke presents the beauty of Noshima Island through time-lapse footage and explores the location's history.

    12/10/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above - Up Close

    The director of a conservation centre shares how the staff dedicate themselves to preserving the red-crowned cranes in the Kushiro wetlands of Hokkaido Prefecture and help them survive the long winter.

    12/10/2024 11:30 pm

    Deeper Look

    Del Irani discusses current events with experts in various fields, including politics, the economy, social issues, and international affairs and a variety of other topical social issues.

    12/10/2024 11:45 pm

    Dig More Japan!

    A comprehensive compilation of programmes that highlights Japan through its wildlife, landscapes, art, technology, lifestyle, food and communities is presented.

    12/10/2024 11:55 pm

    The Seasons of Yamato

    A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces.

    12/11/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/11/2024 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.

    12/11/2024 12:30 am

    Dive in Tokyo

    The iconic Tokyo Tower was built in the centre of the city over 60 years ago. The landmark's origins are explored, along with the sights of the historic Shiba neighbourhood surrounding it.

    12/11/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/11/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Prominent American artist Chaz Guest is embarking on a new challenge. He is focusing on ai, indigo blue, used in indigo dyeing in Japan, in an attempt to convey a message poured into his work.

    12/11/2024 1:30 am

    Ninja Truth

    The Shinobi Rokugu was a set of six spy tools that were indispensable to the ninja. We'll examine each tool using action-packed reenactments, and scientifically analyse how to master the Kaginawa.

    12/11/2024 1:45 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.

    12/11/2024 1:55 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    The perfect shading in beautiful tie-dyed patterns may result from sections randomly touching in the dye. Discover the future of clamp resist dyeing.

    12/11/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/11/2024 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.

    12/11/2024 2:30 am

    Frontrunners

    Kitamura Asako is the first female float maker in the 300-year history of Aomori's Nebuta Matsuri, battling prejudice as she upholds this very male tradition while also imbuing a fresh new sensibility.

    12/11/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/11/2024 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.

    12/11/2024 3:30 am

    Science View

    A Japanese physician explains the biology behind pains that occur due to changes in the weather.

    12/11/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    12/11/2024 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.

    12/11/2024 4:30 am

    Kabuki Kool

    Kabuki is full of music played both on and off stage. Actor Kataoka Ainosuke and musician Kawase Roshu guide us through the beautiful complexities of sankyoku.

    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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