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		09/11/2022 3:50 am	Japanology Plus mini
	Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at karakuri ningyo, or mechanical dolls. Their clever mechanisms have been entertaining the public for centuries.
Localized series title: Japanology Plus mini Localized description: Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at karakuri ningyo, or mechanical dolls. Their clever mechanisms have been entertaining the public for centuries.
		09/11/2022 3:55 am	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	Tokyo is home to many lucky cats called maneki-neko. Providing kitty-fixes at a public bath, a lantern shop, and a classical theatre, before meeting them after hours in Shinjuku's Golden Gai bar district.

		09/11/2022 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 4:10 am	Somewhere Street
	Located about 80 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, Chichibu is a quiet leisurely paced city. Stroll around the old town where the silk industry flourished.

		09/11/2022 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 5:10 am	NHK Documentary
	Through our exhaustive analysis of huge volumes of Chinese vessel tracking data, we piece together a puzzle that reveals a new hidden power struggle over increasingly critical submarine resources.

		09/11/2022 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 6:10 am	Teen Regime
	Kiyoshi and Sachi are now aware that Aran's political aspirations were triggered by the death of his childhood friend Yuki, a victim of a scandal involving her father concerning a disguised monetary contribution to Prime Minister Washida.

		09/11/2022 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 7:10 am	Hometown Stories
	A group of Japanese women drummers gave a performance in spring 2022. They are all mothers who have children with hard-to-cure illnesses. We find out why they smile as devote themselves to drumming.

		09/11/2022 7:37 am	Easy Japanese
	Introducing yourself is easy. Put "desu" after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

		09/11/2022 7:40 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	A festival that is enjoyed by people of all ages, a historical reenactment parade where people dress in authentic costumes representing various periods and characters in Japan's feudal history.

		09/11/2022 7:45 am	Wild Hokkaido!
	A travel show focused on the great nature of Japan's northern land, Hokkaido. We visit exquisite locations and present a wealth of great images from NHK's archives.

		09/11/2022 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 8:10 am	Live: Grand Sumo Wrestling
	NHK WORLD-JAPAN broadcasts GRAND SUMO July Tournament opening day action live from Nagoya, central Japan, as top wrestlers have their first bouts on July 4.

		09/11/2022 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 9:10 am	The Professionals
	Kawaguchi Kana has been known as a social entreneur who has been supporting homeless people since she was 14. She provides help to people in need with her very own NPO, gathering annual revenue of $400,000.

		09/11/2022 9:55 am	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	Tokyo is home to many lucky cats called maneki-neko. Providing kitty-fixes at a public bath, a lantern shop, and a classical theatre, before meeting them after hours in Shinjuku's Golden Gai bar district.

		09/11/2022 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 10:10 am	NHK Documentary
	Through our exhaustive analysis of huge volumes of Chinese vessel tracking data, we piece together a puzzle that reveals a new hidden power struggle over increasingly critical submarine resources.

		09/11/2022 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 11:10 am	Somewhere Street
	Located about 80 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, Chichibu is a quiet leisurely paced city. Stroll around the old town where the silk industry flourished.

		09/11/2022 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 12:10 pm	Teen Regime
	Kiyoshi and Sachi are now aware that Aran's political aspirations were triggered by the death of his childhood friend Yuki, a victim of a scandal involving her father concerning a disguised monetary contribution to Prime Minister Washida.

		09/11/2022 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 1:10 pm	Hometown Stories
	A group of Japanese women drummers gave a performance in spring 2022. They are all mothers who have children with hard-to-cure illnesses. We find out why they smile as devote themselves to drumming.

		09/11/2022 1:37 pm	Easy Japanese
	Introducing yourself is easy. Put "desu" after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

		09/11/2022 1:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	A festival that is enjoyed by people of all ages, a historical reenactment parade where people dress in authentic costumes representing various periods and characters in Japan's feudal history.

		09/11/2022 1:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	A travel show focused on the great nature of Japan's northern land, Hokkaido. We visit exquisite locations and present a wealth of great images from NHK's archives.

		09/11/2022 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 2:10 pm	Japan's Top Inventions
	Robotic exoskeletons are invented to help those who have problems with walking to make them able to traverse again.

		09/11/2022 2:25 pm	Japan's Top Inventions
	Featuring a stand used in neurosurgery that keeps the microscope in focus even when it moves.

		09/11/2022 2:40 pm	BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life
	Japan's 2011 earthquake triggered a massive tsunami leaving over 23,000 people dead or missing. A look at why the initial warning was underestimated and the latest in tsunami prediction technology.

		09/11/2022 2:55 pm	Doki Doki! NHK WORLD: JAPAN
	This time we introduce various programs on SDGs such as Satoyama Kitchen Diary and Zero Waste Life. We also present specially established web-site of NHK WORLD-JAPAN for SDGs.

		09/11/2022 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 3:10 pm	J-MELO
	Join May J. for Japanese music! This week: Miyazawa Kazufumi, who has long been sharing the appeal of Okinawa and its music; and Takeuchi Anna, a singer-songwriter in the fourth year since her debut.

		09/11/2022 3:40 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	Featuring `Then the Bridge Thought'.

		09/11/2022 3:45 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Lan Cheng, from China, works in Gunma Prefecture at a company that makes pizza ovens. He'd like to learn how to better communicate with customers.

		09/11/2022 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 4:10 pm	Somewhere Street Mini
	Ceuta, an autonomous Spanish city, is located on the northern shore of Africa's Mediterranean Coast. About 80,000 people live on this 5-kilometer-long peninsula. It's about an hour away from Spain.

		09/11/2022 4:25 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 visual Ainu patterns.

		09/11/2022 4:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports, boasting a history of more than 1500 years. Presenting sumo highlights for fans around the globe with all of the top-division bouts from day one of the 2022 September Tournament in Tokyo.

		09/11/2022 4:57 pm	Sumopedia
	The narrator explains the meaning behind the names of sumo wrestling ring which are mostly originated from animals or locations.

		09/11/2022 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 5:10 pm	The Professionals
	Kawaguchi Kana has been known as a social entreneur who has been supporting homeless people since she was 14. She provides help to people in need with her very own NPO, gathering annual revenue of $400,000.

		09/11/2022 5:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	Tokyo is home to many lucky cats called maneki-neko. Providing kitty-fixes at a public bath, a lantern shop, and a classical theatre, before meeting them after hours in Shinjuku's Golden Gai bar district.

		09/11/2022 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 6:10 pm	Teen Regime
	Kiyoshi and Sachi are now aware that Aran's political aspirations were triggered by the death of his childhood friend Yuki, a victim of a scandal involving her father concerning a disguised monetary contribution to Prime Minister Washida.

		09/11/2022 7:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 7:10 pm	Hometown Stories
	A group of Japanese women drummers gave a performance in spring 2022. They are all mothers who have children with hard-to-cure illnesses. We find out why they smile as devote themselves to drumming.

		09/11/2022 7:37 pm	Easy Japanese
	Introducing yourself is easy. Put "desu" after your name or occupation to explain who you are and what you do.

		09/11/2022 7:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	A festival that is enjoyed by people of all ages, a historical reenactment parade where people dress in authentic costumes representing various periods and characters in Japan's feudal history.

		09/11/2022 7:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	A travel show focused on the great nature of Japan's northern land, Hokkaido. We visit exquisite locations and present a wealth of great images from NHK's archives.

		09/11/2022 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 8:10 pm	J-MELO
	Join May J. for Japanese music! This week: Miyazawa Kazufumi, who has long been sharing the appeal of Okinawa and its music; and Takeuchi Anna, a singer-songwriter in the fourth year since her debut.

		09/11/2022 8:40 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Lan Cheng, from China, works in Gunma Prefecture at a company that makes pizza ovens. He'd like to learn how to better communicate with customers.

		09/11/2022 8:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	Tokyo is home to many lucky cats called maneki-neko. Providing kitty-fixes at a public bath, a lantern shop, and a classical theatre, before meeting them after hours in Shinjuku's Golden Gai bar district.

		09/11/2022 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 9:10 pm	The Professionals
	Kawaguchi Kana has been known as a social entreneur who has been supporting homeless people since she was 14. She provides help to people in need with her very own NPO, gathering annual revenue of $400,000.

		09/11/2022 9:55 pm	Doki Doki! NHK WORLD: JAPAN
	This time we introduce various programs on SDGs such as Satoyama Kitchen Diary and Zero Waste Life. We also present specially established web-site of NHK WORLD-JAPAN for SDGs.

		09/11/2022 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 10:10 pm	Japan's Top Inventions
	Robotic exoskeletons are invented to help those who have problems with walking to make them able to traverse again.

		09/11/2022 10:25 pm	Japan's Top Inventions
	Featuring a stand used in neurosurgery that keeps the microscope in focus even when it moves.

		09/11/2022 10:40 pm	BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life
	Japan's 2011 earthquake triggered a massive tsunami leaving over 23,000 people dead or missing. A look at why the initial warning was underestimated and the latest in tsunami prediction technology.

		09/11/2022 10:55 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	Featuring `Then the Bridge Thought'.

		09/11/2022 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/11/2022 11:10 pm	Somewhere Street Mini
	Ceuta, an autonomous Spanish city, is located on the northern shore of Africa's Mediterranean Coast. About 80,000 people live on this 5-kilometer-long peninsula. It's about an hour away from Spain.

		09/11/2022 11:25 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 visual Ainu patterns.

		09/11/2022 11:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports, boasting a history of more than 1500 years. Presenting sumo highlights for fans around the globe with all of the top-division bouts from day one of the 2022 September Tournament in Tokyo.

		09/11/2022 11:57 pm	Sumopedia
	The narrator explains the meaning behind the names of sumo wrestling ring which are mostly originated from animals or locations.

		09/12/2022 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/12/2022 12:10 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.

		09/12/2022 12:23 am	Japan From Above: Up Close
	The host goes on an aerial journey to witness the breathtaking tropical landscape of Shikoku island and talks with some inhabitants about their lives.

		09/12/2022 12:30 am	Where We Call Home
	Meeting two Ukrainians supporting their compatriots in Japan - Paul Koroluk, archpriest of Japan's first Ukrainian Orthodox Mission, and Oksana Piskunova, an interpreter and Ukrainian school teacher.

		09/12/2022 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/12/2022 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Kishikawa Masanori, a Shinto priest who has organised live painting events, anime collaborations, and various other events at a 1300-year-old shrine, shares his vision of a shrine for modern times.

		09/12/2022 1:30 am	Culture Crossroads
	As the invasion of Ukraine continues, a Russian reporter covers an anti-war-themed exhibition in Tokyo. She interviews participating artists, including a Ukrainian and a Belarusian, about their works.

		09/12/2022 1:40 am	Activate Your Japanese
	Lessons on how the viewer can make the most out of their Japanese language skills. This time, a look at how the viewer can end a conversation on a high note for non-native Japanese speakers.

		09/12/2022 1:55 am	Dining with the Chef Mini
	Featured recipe: tonkatsu with daikon and ponzu. Showcasing Japanese home cooking with master chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques, for home chefs of all skill levels.

		09/12/2022 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/12/2022 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.

		09/12/2022 2:30 am	Seasoning the Seasons
	Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

		09/12/2022 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/12/2022 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.

		09/12/2022 3:30 am	J-MELO
	Join May J. for Japanese music! This week: Miyazawa Kazufumi, who has long been sharing the appeal of Okinawa and its music; and Takeuchi Anna, a singer-songwriter in the fourth year since her debut.

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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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