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    01/20/2023 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    This episode gives all the information you need to know about seeing Grand Sumo, the prestigious tournament in Japan.

    01/20/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Music is the first language of teenage drum prodigy Soma Yoyoka. When a video of her playing a Led Zeppelin song went viral, Yoyoka and her family moved to the US to pursue her dreams of making music.

    01/20/2023 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    An insight look at how Royal Thai Army tries to reform Muay Thai to fight against gambling that leads to fixed bouts to regain trust in the sport.

    01/20/2023 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.

    01/20/2023 6:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Marc's bento is full of colorful inari-sushi, Maki makes a crunchy Cabbage Menchi-katsu bento. Bento Topics features Karashi Mentaiko, the spicy and umami-rich delicacy of Fukuoka in southern Japan.

    01/20/2023 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Suzuki Yuichi is a doctor of sorts, but his patients are toys. Children come to him to fix broken toys. It can be a hard but he finds a way, all to teach his young clientele to cherish what they have.

    01/20/2023 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.

    01/20/2023 7:30 am

    Trailblazers

    Creative company NAKED produces magic with light and digital technologies. Their latest stage is Kyoto. As they craft next-generation experiences, they are finding new ways to explore historical sites.

    01/20/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/20/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/20/2023 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.

    01/20/2023 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from the top division of bouts from day 12 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.

    01/20/2023 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    This episode gives all the information you need to know about seeing Grand Sumo, the prestigious tournament in Japan.

    01/20/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/20/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Columbia University's Christopher Emdin talks about his method of centring culture to engage young people in science and how the pandemic is creating an opportunity to transform education.

    01/20/2023 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    Go behind the scenes of Japan's amazing railways! Interesting facts, new technologies, expert tips plus where to go, how to get there and more!

    01/20/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/20/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/20/2023 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    An insight look at how Royal Thai Army tries to reform Muay Thai to fight against gambling that leads to fixed bouts to regain trust in the sport.

    01/20/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/20/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Music is the first language of teenage drum prodigy Soma Yoyoka. When a video of her playing a Led Zeppelin song went viral, Yoyoka and her family moved to the US to pursue her dreams of making music.

    01/20/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.

    01/20/2023 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 12:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/20/2023 12:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc's bento is full of colorful inari-sushi, Maki makes a crunchy Cabbage Menchi-katsu bento. Bento Topics features Karashi Mentaiko, the spicy and umami-rich delicacy of Fukuoka in southern Japan.

    01/20/2023 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Suzuki Yuichi is a doctor of sorts, but his patients are toys. Children come to him to fix broken toys. It can be a hard but he finds a way, all to teach his young clientele to cherish what they have.

    01/20/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/20/2023 1:30 pm

    Trailblazers

    Creative company NAKED produces magic with light and digital technologies. Their latest stage is Kyoto. As they craft next-generation experiences, they are finding new ways to explore historical sites.

    01/20/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 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.

    01/20/2023 2:30 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    It has long been clear that saying girls should... represents an outdated attempt to force females into stereotyped roles. We hear from some young people who have suffered from gender prejudice.

    01/20/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 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.

    01/20/2023 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    An insight look at how Royal Thai Army tries to reform Muay Thai to fight against gambling that leads to fixed bouts to regain trust in the sport.

    01/20/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Music is the first language of teenage drum prodigy Soma Yoyoka. When a video of her playing a Led Zeppelin song went viral, Yoyoka and her family moved to the US to pursue her dreams of making music.

    01/20/2023 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from the top division of bouts from day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.

    01/20/2023 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    A look at the wrestling move yorikiri, or frontal force out, which is one of sumo's most common winning techniques.

    01/20/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 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.

    01/20/2023 5:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc's bento is full of colorful inari-sushi, Maki makes a crunchy Cabbage Menchi-katsu bento. Bento Topics features Karashi Mentaiko, the spicy and umami-rich delicacy of Fukuoka in southern Japan.

    01/20/2023 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Suzuki Yuichi is a doctor of sorts, but his patients are toys. Children come to him to fix broken toys. It can be a hard but he finds a way, all to teach his young clientele to cherish what they have.

    01/20/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/20/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Columbia University's Christopher Emdin talks about his method of centring culture to engage young people in science and how the pandemic is creating an opportunity to transform education.

    01/20/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.

    01/20/2023 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Most common knee problems are osteoarthritis and ligament tears. Shedding light on how experts are aiming to establish new breakthrough therapies using regenerative medicine to address these issues.

    01/20/2023 7:30 pm

    Trailblazers

    Creative company NAKED produces magic with light and digital technologies. Their latest stage is Kyoto. As they craft next-generation experiences, they are finding new ways to explore historical sites.

    01/20/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/20/2023 8:30 pm

    Today's Close-Up

    It has long been clear that saying girls should... represents an outdated attempt to force females into stereotyped roles. We hear from some young people who have suffered from gender prejudice.

    01/20/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/20/2023 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    An insight look at how Royal Thai Army tries to reform Muay Thai to fight against gambling that leads to fixed bouts to regain trust in the sport.

    01/20/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/20/2023 10:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Marc's bento is full of colorful inari-sushi, Maki makes a crunchy Cabbage Menchi-katsu bento. Bento Topics features Karashi Mentaiko, the spicy and umami-rich delicacy of Fukuoka in southern Japan.

    01/20/2023 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    Suzuki Yuichi is a doctor of sorts, but his patients are toys. Children come to him to fix broken toys. It can be a hard but he finds a way, all to teach his young clientele to cherish what they have.

    01/20/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2023 11:10 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.

    01/20/2023 11:15 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.

    01/20/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    One of the greatest mysteries that archaeologists are trying to unveil is that of the stone circles. Ceremonial stone circles first appeared at the beginning of Jomon era. Hundreds of stone circles and stone features have cropped up all over Japan.

    01/20/2023 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.

    01/20/2023 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from the top division of bouts from day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.

    01/20/2023 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    A look at the wrestling move yorikiri, or frontal force out, which is one of sumo's most common winning techniques.

    01/21/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/21/2023 12:10 am

    ABU TV Song Festival in India

    The singers from ABU member countries, including India, Japan, Kazakhstan and Turkey perform songs in the annual ABU Song Festival.

    01/21/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/21/2023 1:10 am

    Where Will America Go from Here?

    Tensions between the Republicans and Democrats are building before crucial elections in the US. With inflation high and heated debate occurring over abortion rights, a look at what voters in America think.

    01/21/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/21/2023 2:10 am

    Anime Supernova

    With over 50 music videos on his resume, Sugimoto Kosuke has been able to combine audio and visuals in ways not many others can. Find out the secret behind his creativity.

    01/21/2023 2:25 am

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    A look at the incredible gentoo penguins of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. Their breeding grounds are far from the hazards of the shore, but getting there can be quite a challenge.

    01/21/2023 2:50 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    FU is a processed flour-based food eaten in Japan. It may look like bread, but it has few calories and lots of protein. Discover mysterious FU, which soaks up umami like a sponge.

    01/21/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/21/2023 3:10 am

    Today's Close-Up

    It has long been clear that saying girls should... represents an outdated attempt to force females into stereotyped roles. We hear from some young people who have suffered from gender prejudice.

    01/21/2023 3:40 am

    The Signs

    Fostering new connections in communities. Instead of a hospital, medical care that blends into people's lives, and an innovative care and welfare centre that's become one town's bustling hub.

    01/21/2023 3:55 am

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    Cardboard girl Danko, her friend Danta, and craft master Mr. Snips team up to make toys out of cardboard. This time, learn how to make an excellent and super cool excavator.

    01/21/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/21/2023 4:10 am

    Four Seasons in Japan

    Japan's beauty is revealed as our cameras capture magnificent landscapes and hidden scenic spots. Visiting places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.

    01/21/2023 4:20 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, makes you experience each seasons.

    01/21/2023 4:25 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We observe Red Fuji and Black Fuji, two dramatically different views of Japan's most famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai.

    01/21/2023 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Sumo highlights from the top division of bouts from day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.

    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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