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    02/23/2023 4:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Chef Saito showcases how to prepare a recipe for white mizu-yokan with matcha syrup and shares traditional Japanese cooking techniques.

    02/23/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 5:10 am

    Origami Magic

    Origami is an easy, yet profoundly traditional component of Japanese culture.Taking a look at some amazing creations made by origami artist, Mashiko Ryosuke, who makes a beetle with six legs and a horn like a rhinoceros.

    02/23/2023 5:15 am

    Somewhere Street A Little Stroll

    A short walk in the street of Shanxing in China, close to Shanghai, which is famous for its canals and Shanxing wine.

    02/23/2023 5:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Kyoto has many shrines, temples and traditional structures, spurring people to place special value on old building materials over the centuries. Discovering the spirit of perpetuity through the passion of artisans and craftsmen in Kyoto.

    02/23/2023 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 6:10 am

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Rockie and a range of other puppets including a snail, hippopotamus, and crocodile go on educational adventures that deal with themes including school life, growing up, and fairness.

    02/23/2023 6:20 am

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Rockie and a range of other puppets including a snail, hippopotamus, and crocodile go on educational adventures that deal with themes including school life, growing up, and fairness.

    02/23/2023 6:30 am

    Design Talks Plus

    Andy and Shaula explores the ancient Shinto shrine Izumo Taisha and explores the craft tradition, tracking down several regional designs.

    02/23/2023 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 7:10 am

    MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

    Sawara Taisai looks back 300 years to a time when the town of Sawara was a vibrant cultural centre. Throughout the area, large, elaborately decorated floats are paraded through the streets.

    02/23/2023 7:20 am

    MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

    02/23/2023 7:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 45-year resident and watcher of Japan.

    02/23/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 8:10 am

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of glimpses into history and the beauty of nature. This time, providing an in-depth look at the historic monuments of ancient Kyoto.

    02/23/2023 8:25 am

    The Seasons of Yamato

    Daikan begins when the sun reaches the celestial longitude of 300° and ends when it reaches the longitude of 315°. In the Gregorian calendar, it usually begins around 20 January and ends around 4 February.

    02/23/2023 8:30 am

    Lunch ON!

    A hotel in Tokyo began managing their employee cafeteria in-house in 2021 to reduce food waste and present new opportunities to employees. Highlighting how the chefs cook up tasty dishes.

    02/23/2023 8:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Chef Saito showcases how to prepare a recipe for white mizu-yokan with matcha syrup and shares traditional Japanese cooking techniques.

    02/23/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 9:10 am

    Origami Magic

    Origami is an easy, yet profoundly traditional component of Japanese culture.Taking a look at some amazing creations made by origami artist, Mashiko Ryosuke, who makes a beetle with six legs and a horn like a rhinoceros.

    02/23/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Using 360-degree cameras, a South African virtual reality video creator is helping to preserve wild animals on the verge of extinction by dispatching documentary films.

    02/23/2023 9:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    The host demonstrates how Japanese chestnuts can be featured in many dishes, including Mont Blanc, a European dessert that has become one of the most loved sweets in Japan.

    02/23/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 10:15 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.

    02/23/2023 10:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Kyoto has many shrines, temples and traditional structures, spurring people to place special value on old building materials over the centuries. Discovering the spirit of perpetuity through the passion of artisans and craftsmen in Kyoto.

    02/23/2023 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 11:15 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.

    02/23/2023 11:30 am

    Four Seasons in Japan

    In July, snow lingers near the summit of Mt Nishi-Hotaka and bright alpine flowers bloom. Low-growing Siberian dwarf pines provide shelter to birds such as rock ptarmigans and Japanese accentors.

    02/23/2023 11:40 am

    Somewhere Street A Little Stroll

    A short walk in the street of Shanxing in China, close to Shanghai, which is famous for its canals and Shanxing wine.

    02/23/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as EDO. More than a million people enjoyed life in this city, they live on in ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Taking a deep dive into ukiyo-e and exploring the soul of old Tokyo.

    02/23/2023 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 12:10 pm

    Mathematica

    A series introducing the timeless and worldwide logic of mathematics to six- and seven-year-old children. The host of the series is mathematician Dr. Peter Frankl, who provides children with details of the concepts of numbers, amounts, and figures.

    02/23/2023 12:25 pm

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    Danko and Danta make a working guitar out of a cardboard box with help from the craft master, Mr Snips.

    02/23/2023 12:30 pm

    Design Talks Plus

    Andy and Shaula explores the ancient Shinto shrine Izumo Taisha and explores the craft tradition, tracking down several regional designs.

    02/23/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 1:10 pm

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Rockie and a range of other puppets including a snail, hippopotamus, and crocodile go on educational adventures that deal with themes including school life, growing up, and fairness.

    02/23/2023 1:20 pm

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Rockie and a range of other puppets including a snail, hippopotamus, and crocodile go on educational adventures that deal with themes including school life, growing up, and fairness.

    02/23/2023 1:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 45-year resident and watcher of Japan.

    02/23/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 2:10 pm

    MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

    The Kawanishi Dainenbutsu Kenbai dance tells the story of restless souls being guided to the Pure Land by the Buddha, in the form of a monkey. In 2022, it became UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

    02/23/2023 2:20 pm

    Nun's Seasonal Calendar

    Follows the nuns on the day of Risshun as they enjoy unique versions of colourful neko-mochi rice cakes featuring unusual ingredients. They then celebrate Girls' Day with a special tea ceremony on the day of Usui.

    02/23/2023 2:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    Railway companies have begun taking steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Japan to net-zero by 2050. See the next generation of hybrid trains and the efforts made to create a greener railway.

    02/23/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 3:10 pm

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    From natural landscapes to historic architecture, Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of history and the beauty of nature. This time, a look at Gusuku sites and related properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu.

    02/23/2023 3:25 pm

    The Seasons of Yamato

    Daikan begins when the sun reaches the celestial longitude of 300° and ends when it reaches the longitude of 315°. In the Gregorian calendar, it usually begins around 20 January and ends around 4 February.

    02/23/2023 3:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    Kyoto has many shrines, temples and traditional structures, spurring people to place special value on old building materials over the centuries. Discovering the spirit of perpetuity through the passion of artisans and craftsmen in Kyoto.

    02/23/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 4:10 pm

    Origami Magic

    Origami is an easy, yet profoundly traditional component of Japanese culture.Taking a look at some amazing creations made by origami artist, Mashiko Ryosuke, who makes a beetle with six legs and a horn like a rhinoceros.

    02/23/2023 4:15 pm

    Somewhere Street A Little Stroll

    A short walk in the street of Shanxing in China, close to Shanghai, which is famous for its canals and Shanxing wine.

    02/23/2023 4:30 pm

    Lunch ON!

    A hotel in Tokyo began managing their employee cafeteria in-house in 2021 to reduce food waste and present new opportunities to employees. Highlighting how the chefs cook up tasty dishes.

    02/23/2023 4:55 pm

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Chef Saito showcases how to prepare a recipe for white mizu-yokan with matcha syrup and shares traditional Japanese cooking techniques.

    02/23/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 5:10 pm

    Mathematica

    A series introducing the timeless and worldwide logic of mathematics to six- and seven-year-old children. The host of the series is mathematician Dr. Peter Frankl, who provides children with details of the concepts of numbers, amounts, and figures.

    02/23/2023 5:25 pm

    Danko and Danta: Cardboard Craft Creations

    Danko and Danta make a working guitar out of a cardboard box with help from the craft master, Mr Snips.

    02/23/2023 5:30 pm

    Design Talks Plus

    Andy and Shaula explores the ancient Shinto shrine Izumo Taisha and explores the craft tradition, tracking down several regional designs.

    02/23/2023 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 6:10 pm

    Core Kyoto

    Kyoto has many shrines, temples and traditional structures, spurring people to place special value on old building materials over the centuries. Discovering the spirit of perpetuity through the passion of artisans and craftsmen in Kyoto.

    02/23/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Using 360-degree cameras, a South African virtual reality video creator is helping to preserve wild animals on the verge of extinction by dispatching documentary films.

    02/23/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as EDO. More than a million people enjoyed life in this city, they live on in ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Taking a deep dive into ukiyo-e and exploring the soul of old Tokyo.

    02/23/2023 7:00 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    Yoshino Akira explains the story behind the batteries of smartphones and laptops; Hamano Kazuhiro shares how dust collectors are made to keep workers safe.

    02/23/2023 7:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 45-year resident and watcher of Japan.

    02/23/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 8:15 pm

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    Explores the rich history behind world heritage sites located in Japan. Includes a look at historic buildings, sacred religious sites, ancient forests, and a range of other marvels.

    02/23/2023 8:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    Railway companies have begun taking steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Japan to net-zero by 2050. See the next generation of hybrid trains and the efforts made to create a greener railway.

    02/23/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 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.

    02/23/2023 9:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    Kyoto has many shrines, temples and traditional structures, spurring people to place special value on old building materials over the centuries. Discovering the spirit of perpetuity through the passion of artisans and craftsmen in Kyoto.

    02/23/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 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.

    02/23/2023 10:30 pm

    Design Talks Plus

    Andy and Shaula explores the ancient Shinto shrine Izumo Taisha and explores the craft tradition, tracking down several regional designs.

    02/23/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/23/2023 11:15 pm

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Rockie and a range of other puppets including a snail, hippopotamus, and crocodile go on educational adventures that deal with themes including school life, growing up, and fairness.

    02/23/2023 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    Showcases various places in Japan on an aerial journey. With extensive stretch of islands, the bird's-eye view of the country portrays various types of landscape and ways of life.

    02/23/2023 11:30 pm

    Lunch ON!

    A hotel in Tokyo began managing their employee cafeteria in-house in 2021 to reduce food waste and present new opportunities to employees. Highlighting how the chefs cook up tasty dishes.

    02/23/2023 11:55 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at Japanese dog breeds. There are six breeds native to Japan, including Shiba Inu and Akita.

    02/24/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2023 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.

    02/24/2023 12:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Tokyo Bay once teemed with life, but Japan's economic rise undermined local marine resources, leading to diminished fishing hauls. Meet the fishermen shaping a sustainable future for their trade.

    02/24/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2023 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Markus Gabriel, the world featured philosopher, became the youngest ever professor at the University of Bonn, Germany, at the age of 29. He is interviewed about some of the new challenges he faces as a philosopher.

    02/24/2023 1:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Marc's bento features spring rolls packed with a rich and savory filling. Maki uses soy meat to make a healthy dry curry bento. And from Milan, Italy, a bento featuring an all time favourite lasagna.

    02/24/2023 1:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    Tanaka Ryosuke and Miyachi Yo use offcut lumber for furniture. Because using multiple boards can lead to uneven colour, they dye their work with indigo. Explores this clever idea and how it is attracting real interest.

    02/24/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2023 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.

    02/24/2023 2:30 am

    Trailblazers

    A project was launched to establish new sales channels for Tokushima Prefecture's many specialties. Follows the project members as they attempt to provide lifestyle inspiration abroad.

    02/24/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2023 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.

    02/24/2023 3:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    Railway companies have begun taking steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Japan to net-zero by 2050. See the next generation of hybrid trains and the efforts made to create a greener railway.

    02/24/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    02/24/2023 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.

    02/24/2023 4:30 am

    J-Arena

    Roller Freestyle Vert sees Inline Skaters fly off the lip of a half-pipe to perform breathtaking tricks. We follow Japan's Vert legend Yasutoko Takeshi in his quest to win the World Skate Games.

    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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