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    11/24/2023 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    A prize is given to any wrestler who has met criteria during a sumo tournament and is below the Ozeki and Yokozuna rank.

    11/24/2023 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    In India, sanitary products are uncommon. Saathi makes pads from banana fibre, supplying women who lack access. Co-founder, Kristin Kagetsu discusses sustainable solutions for menstrual issues.

    11/24/2023 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    China's pharmaceutical industry is growing at a brisk pace, opening up opportunities for work as clinical trial participants, in which ordinary citizens are paid well to test the effects of medicines.

    11/24/2023 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.

    11/24/2023 6:30 am

    Bento Expo

    The chefs share their takes on onigiri. Marc showcases sweet and savoury beef wrapped around onigiri, Maki prepares boiled egg onigiri, and Mongolia makes a bento featuring mutton.

    11/24/2023 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    In seaside Kamakura, culinary researcher Yano Fukiko uses seaweed that would otherwise be thrown away to raise pork full of umami flavor. All with the help of elderly and disabled local residents.

    11/24/2023 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.

    11/24/2023 7:30 am

    Catch Japan

    A look at the manufacturing hub of Kawasaki City, an international art festival in Kyoto, waste management initiatives in Bangladesh, and a new environmental cooperation program by Japan and ASEAN.

    11/24/2023 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/24/2023 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/24/2023 8:23 am

    Treasure Box Japan: Saitama

    The city of Gyoda has been producing tabi split-toe socks for around 300 years, and the tradition continues to live. Old tabi warehouses converted into a variety of shops add new appeal to the town.

    11/24/2023 8:27 am

    Time-lapse Journey

    The Amakusa region has over 120 islands and is home to one of the places where a unique form of Christianity developed. A look at Amakusa's historic sights and natural beauty through time-lapse photography.

    11/24/2023 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 23 November, day twelve of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Fukuoka, Kyushu Island.

    11/24/2023 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    A prize is given to any wrestler who has met criteria during a sumo tournament and is below the Ozeki and Yokozuna rank.

    11/24/2023 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/24/2023 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    A mother to a transgender son, Amber Briggle has brought national attention to the struggle for equal rights for LGBTQ children, speaking out at the Texas State Senate and elsewhere.

    11/24/2023 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    After being severely damaged by the Kumamoto earthquake, Minamiaso Railway has resumed full operation again after seven years and three months. A look at the railway's road to recovery.

    11/24/2023 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    11/24/2023 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/24/2023 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    China's pharmaceutical industry is growing at a brisk pace, opening up opportunities for work as clinical trial participants, in which ordinary citizens are paid well to test the effects of medicines.

    11/24/2023 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/24/2023 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.

    11/24/2023 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    In India, sanitary products are uncommon. Saathi makes pads from banana fibre, supplying women who lack access. Co-founder, Kristin Kagetsu discusses sustainable solutions for menstrual issues.

    11/24/2023 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.

    11/24/2023 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/24/2023 12:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    The chefs share their takes on onigiri. Marc showcases sweet and savoury beef wrapped around onigiri, Maki prepares boiled egg onigiri, and Mongolia makes a bento featuring mutton.

    11/24/2023 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    In seaside Kamakura, culinary researcher Yano Fukiko uses seaweed that would otherwise be thrown away to raise pork full of umami flavor. All with the help of elderly and disabled local residents.

    11/24/2023 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/24/2023 1:30 pm

    Catch Japan

    A look at the manufacturing hub of Kawasaki City, an international art festival in Kyoto, waste management initiatives in Bangladesh, and a new environmental cooperation program by Japan and ASEAN.

    11/24/2023 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 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.

    11/24/2023 2:30 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Japanese immigrants in the Philippines reunite with their family after eight decades since World War II.

    11/24/2023 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 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.

    11/24/2023 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    China's pharmaceutical industry is growing at a brisk pace, opening up opportunities for work as clinical trial participants, in which ordinary citizens are paid well to test the effects of medicines.

    11/24/2023 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    In India, sanitary products are uncommon. Saathi makes pads from banana fibre, supplying women who lack access. Co-founder, Kristin Kagetsu discusses sustainable solutions for menstrual issues.

    11/24/2023 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 24 November, day thirteen of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Fukuoka, Kyushu Island.

    11/24/2023 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Enriching the sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    11/24/2023 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 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.

    11/24/2023 5:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    The chefs share their takes on onigiri. Marc showcases sweet and savoury beef wrapped around onigiri, Maki prepares boiled egg onigiri, and Mongolia makes a bento featuring mutton.

    11/24/2023 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    In seaside Kamakura, culinary researcher Yano Fukiko uses seaweed that would otherwise be thrown away to raise pork full of umami flavor. All with the help of elderly and disabled local residents.

    11/24/2023 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    11/24/2023 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.

    11/24/2023 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    A mother to a transgender son, Amber Briggle has brought national attention to the struggle for equal rights for LGBTQ children, speaking out at the Texas State Senate and elsewhere.

    11/24/2023 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.

    11/24/2023 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    During experiments with animals, Japanese researchers discover ways to remove aged cells that stop dividing, which can help improve kidney function and reduce arteriosclerosis.

    11/24/2023 7:30 pm

    Catch Japan

    A look at the manufacturing hub of Kawasaki City, an international art festival in Kyoto, waste management initiatives in Bangladesh, and a new environmental cooperation program by Japan and ASEAN.

    11/24/2023 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/24/2023 8:30 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Japanese immigrants in the Philippines reunite with their family after eight decades since World War II.

    11/24/2023 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/24/2023 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    China's pharmaceutical industry is growing at a brisk pace, opening up opportunities for work as clinical trial participants, in which ordinary citizens are paid well to test the effects of medicines.

    11/24/2023 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    11/24/2023 10:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    The chefs share their takes on onigiri. Marc showcases sweet and savoury beef wrapped around onigiri, Maki prepares boiled egg onigiri, and Mongolia makes a bento featuring mutton.

    11/24/2023 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    In seaside Kamakura, culinary researcher Yano Fukiko uses seaweed that would otherwise be thrown away to raise pork full of umami flavor. All with the help of elderly and disabled local residents.

    11/24/2023 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/24/2023 11:10 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.

    11/24/2023 11:15 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

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

    11/24/2023 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    Ten years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima. This time, with a focus on mountains.

    11/24/2023 11:25 pm

    Treasure Box Japan: Saitama

    The city of Gyoda has been producing tabi split-toe socks for around 300 years, and the tradition continues to live. Old tabi warehouses converted into a variety of shops add new appeal to the town.

    11/24/2023 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 24 November, day thirteen of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Fukuoka, Kyushu Island.

    11/24/2023 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Enriching the sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

    11/25/2023 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/25/2023 12:10 am

    The Perfect 2-Hour Guide: Arashiyama, Kyoto

    Getting mesmerised by the beauty of Kyoto's Arashiyama in its full autumn colours. The area attracts visitors from around the globe who explore some of its highlights on an ultimate two-hour condensed course.

    11/25/2023 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/25/2023 1:10 am

    NHK World Prime

    The mountain village of Tsubayama, known for its traditional taiko dance, was abandoned for a number of years. Documents the return of human life to the village and the revival of its community.

    11/25/2023 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/25/2023 2:10 am

    The Professionals

    Meeting exceptional people who are breaking new ground and making a difference in their area of expertise. This time, highlighting the work of paediatric cardiac surgeon, Yamagishi Masaaki.

    11/25/2023 2:55 am

    Dining with the Chef Mini

    Featured recipe: Buttered Mackerel with Ponzu/ Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques in five minutes!

    11/25/2023 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/25/2023 3:10 am

    NHK Documentary

    Japanese immigrants in the Philippines reunite with their family after eight decades since World War II.

    11/25/2023 3:40 am

    Story Land

    Though hardly more than an inch high, Little-One Inch has the brave heart of a great warrior. Using only a needle as a sword, he vanquishes a horrible ogre and protects a princess.

    11/25/2023 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.

    11/25/2023 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    11/25/2023 4:10 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini

    Technological advancement has allowed their cultivation ob bananas in snowy areas. Visiting a plantation in one of Japan's snowiest regions and checking out a wide variety of bananas at a wholesaler in Tokyo's Ota Market.

    11/25/2023 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.

    11/25/2023 4:25 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We visit one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Edo. Flower viewing parties were for eating, drinking and making merry. It was also an opportunity for young men and women to mingle.

    11/25/2023 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 24 November, day thirteen 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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