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    11/17/2023 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    The yobidashi, or announcer, at professional sumo wrestling events has a very important role to play.

    11/17/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Mexican muralist Paola Delfin's paintings of women and plants are imbued with peace and anti-discrimination messages. Her mural in Kyiv after the 2016 Russian invasion of Crimea drew great attention.

    11/17/2023 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Balaknama is a newspaper written and edited entirely by underprivileged kids. Shedding light on the hardships they face, the young newshounds are busy changing their narrative from despair to hope.

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 6:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Rice takes a starring role when Marc cooks rice and salmon in a single pot, Maki makes a rice burger with barbecued beef, and from Kyoto, an autumn bento featuring matsutake mushrooms.

    11/17/2023 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    A look at the innovative work of designer Takayama Katsumi and bag maker Shinoda Eiji. They use material from scrapped Osaka subway cars to make shoulder bags that are eco-friendly.

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 7:30 am

    Trailblazers

    Adventure travel, a new tourism style, enables participants to discover the appeal of regional areas, experience local cultures, and enjoy thrilling adventures in nature all over the world.

    11/17/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/17/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/17/2023 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A bird's-eye view of the Hii River in Shimane Prefecture. In Yunotsu, a Kagura expert dances and makes Kagura masks.

    11/17/2023 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 16 November, day five of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Fukuoka, Kyushu Island.

    11/17/2023 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    The yobidashi, or announcer, at professional sumo wrestling events has a very important role to play.

    11/17/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/17/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Since Natasha Ednan Laperouse died aged 15 in 2016 from a food allergy, her parents, Nadim and Tanya have campaigned to raise awareness and created a new law in the UK for better food labelling.

    11/17/2023 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    On 26 August 2003, a new streetcar Haga Utsunomiya LRT opened in Tochigi Prefecture. LRT is a next-generation transportation system that uses low-floor vehicles. A look at its current status and challenges.

    11/17/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/17/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/17/2023 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Balaknama is a newspaper written and edited entirely by underprivileged kids. Shedding light on the hardships they face, the young newshounds are busy changing their narrative from despair to hope.

    11/17/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Mexican muralist Paola Delfin's paintings of women and plants are imbued with peace and anti-discrimination messages. Her mural in Kyiv after the 2016 Russian invasion of Crimea drew great attention.

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/17/2023 12:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Rice takes a starring role when Marc cooks rice and salmon in a single pot, Maki makes a rice burger with barbecued beef, and from Kyoto, an autumn bento featuring matsutake mushrooms.

    11/17/2023 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    A look at the innovative work of designer Takayama Katsumi and bag maker Shinoda Eiji. They use material from scrapped Osaka subway cars to make shoulder bags that are eco-friendly.

    11/17/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/17/2023 1:30 pm

    Trailblazers

    Adventure travel, a new tourism style, enables participants to discover the appeal of regional areas, experience local cultures, and enjoy thrilling adventures in nature all over the world.

    11/17/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    Balaknama is a newspaper written and edited entirely by underprivileged kids. Shedding light on the hardships they face, the young newshounds are busy changing their narrative from despair to hope.

    11/17/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Mexican muralist Paola Delfin's paintings of women and plants are imbued with peace and anti-discrimination messages. Her mural in Kyiv after the 2016 Russian invasion of Crimea drew great attention.

    11/17/2023 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 17 November, day six of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Fukuoka, Kyushu Island.

    11/17/2023 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Kinboshi is a notation used in professional sumo wrestling to record a lower-ranked wrestler's victory over a yokozuna. A yokozuna is the highest rank possible in sumo, there have only be 73 in history.

    11/17/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 5:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Rice takes a starring role when Marc cooks rice and salmon in a single pot, Maki makes a rice burger with barbecued beef, and from Kyoto, an autumn bento featuring matsutake mushrooms.

    11/17/2023 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    A look at the innovative work of designer Takayama Katsumi and bag maker Shinoda Eiji. They use material from scrapped Osaka subway cars to make shoulder bags that are eco-friendly.

    11/17/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Since Natasha Ednan Laperouse died aged 15 in 2016 from a food allergy, her parents, Nadim and Tanya have campaigned to raise awareness and created a new law in the UK for better food labelling.

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    A depression treatment called rTMS, which uses magnetic fields to stimulate the brain, is showing promise. When it was administered to patients who didn't respond to antidepressants, about half showed improvement.

    11/17/2023 7:30 pm

    Trailblazers

    Adventure travel, a new tourism style, enables participants to discover the appeal of regional areas, experience local cultures, and enjoy thrilling adventures in nature all over the world.

    11/17/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 8:57 pm

    Nun's Cookbook

    The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple invite the viewer inside to showcase how to prepare tasty delicacies from their seasonal cookbook. This time, they prepare hoshi-gaki dried persimmon.

    11/17/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/17/2023 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    Balaknama is a newspaper written and edited entirely by underprivileged kids. Shedding light on the hardships they face, the young newshounds are busy changing their narrative from despair to hope.

    11/17/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/17/2023 10:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Rice takes a starring role when Marc cooks rice and salmon in a single pot, Maki makes a rice burger with barbecued beef, and from Kyoto, an autumn bento featuring matsutake mushrooms.

    11/17/2023 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    A look at the innovative work of designer Takayama Katsumi and bag maker Shinoda Eiji. They use material from scrapped Osaka subway cars to make shoulder bags that are eco-friendly.

    11/17/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/17/2023 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.

    11/17/2023 11:15 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Presenting a short program focusing on tiny houses.

    11/17/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    A time-lapse taken in Japan in Ogasawara.

    11/17/2023 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A bird's-eye view of the Hii River in Shimane Prefecture. In Yunotsu, a Kagura expert dances and makes Kagura masks.

    11/17/2023 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 17 November, day six of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Fukuoka, Kyushu Island.

    11/17/2023 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Kinboshi is a notation used in professional sumo wrestling to record a lower-ranked wrestler's victory over a yokozuna. A yokozuna is the highest rank possible in sumo, there have only be 73 in history.

    11/18/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/18/2023 12:10 am

    Planet Taxi

    A taxi is an unusual place. A fleeting moment, just you and the driver. A singular encounter interwoven with the scenery and casual conversation. A drive through Yokohama in late summer of 2020.

    11/18/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/18/2023 1:10 am

    NHK WORLD TV Special Program

    Two students take a trip from Kyoto to Shiretoko in Hokkaido, but this trip of 1,250km has a limit on CO2 emissions-just 100kg. Following a journey that brings human's environmental impact into focus.

    11/18/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/18/2023 2:10 am

    Cycle Around Japan

    A late autumn ride through Saitama,brilliant in the colors of fall. So close to Tokyo, Saitama has a character all its own, rich in tradition and blessed with magnificent mountain scenery.

    11/18/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/18/2023 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.

    11/18/2023 3:40 am

    Story Land

    Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.

    11/18/2023 3:50 am

    Texico

    Fascinating experiments that help people visualise sequences and predict future outcomes. Conveys the pleasure found in improving sequence patterns and how programming principles can be discovered in many aspects of daily life.

    11/18/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/18/2023 4:10 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini

    Silvery-white shirasu, or baby Japanese anchovies, are caught along Japan's coasts in the spring and fall. Find boiled and dried ones at local supermarkets or head closer to a fishing port to savour raw shirasu.

    11/18/2023 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, representing each season.

    11/18/2023 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.

    11/18/2023 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 17 November, day six of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Fukuoka, Kyushu Island.

    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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