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    01/18/2024 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Sumopedia enriches your 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.

    01/18/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Dr Bernadette Madrid, a Filipina paediatrician, has brought medical, legal, social, and mental health services together in a one-stop facility. Her aim is to raise awareness of child abuse.

    01/18/2024 5:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Today, we dive deep into the core of Kata-yuzen, the stenciled beauty of dyeing. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

    01/18/2024 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.

    01/18/2024 6:30 am

    Design X Stories

    Today's theme: Sound Designs in Wood. For centuries, wood has helped us produce sound through tapping, blowing, or amplifying. Explore how modern creators approach this extraordinary relationship.

    01/18/2024 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.

    01/18/2024 7:30 am

    Japanology Plus

    Luck: Auspicious customs and good-luck charms. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.

    01/18/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/18/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/18/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A journey along the renowned Tsugaru Railway in the snow-blanketed region of Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan.

    01/18/2024 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 17 January, day four of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

    01/18/2024 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    Sumopedia enriches your 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.

    01/18/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/18/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Yalitza Aparicio, indigenous Mexican and Academy Award nominee, strives for minority inclusion in the media, driven by childhood memories of television where no faces like hers were to be found.

    01/18/2024 9:30 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo

    In Japan, there's a type of sugar for nearly any recipe. Among them, wasanbon is one of the most precious and interesting due to its exclusive production in just six refineries in Shikoku.

    01/18/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/18/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/18/2024 10:30 am

    Core Kyoto

    Today, we dive deep into the core of Kata-yuzen, the stenciled beauty of dyeing. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

    01/18/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/18/2024 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.

    01/18/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Dr Bernadette Madrid, a Filipina paediatrician, has brought medical, legal, social, and mental health services together in a one-stop facility. Her aim is to raise awareness of child abuse.

    01/18/2024 11:55 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.

    01/18/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/18/2024 12:30 pm

    Design X Stories

    Today's theme: Sound Designs in Wood. For centuries, wood has helped us produce sound through tapping, blowing, or amplifying. Explore how modern creators approach this extraordinary relationship.

    01/18/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/18/2024 1:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Luck: Auspicious customs and good-luck charms. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.

    01/18/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 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.

    01/18/2024 2:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    Yagan Railway in Tochigi Prefecture is a small railway company with nine stations and four train cars. A look at how the company plays a vital role in connecting the Tokyo area and Fukushima Prefecture.

    01/18/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 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.

    01/18/2024 3:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    Today, we dive deep into the core of Kata-yuzen, the stenciled beauty of dyeing. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

    01/18/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Dr Bernadette Madrid, a Filipina paediatrician, has brought medical, legal, social, and mental health services together in a one-stop facility. Her aim is to raise awareness of child abuse.

    01/18/2024 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 18 January, day five of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

    01/18/2024 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator talks about the drum beats that are used to convey messages about Sumo wrestlers which will sound and have different beat depending on context.

    01/18/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 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.

    01/18/2024 5:30 pm

    Design X Stories

    Today's theme: Sound Designs in Wood. For centuries, wood has helped us produce sound through tapping, blowing, or amplifying. Explore how modern creators approach this extraordinary relationship.

    01/18/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/18/2024 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.

    01/18/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Yalitza Aparicio, indigenous Mexican and Academy Award nominee, strives for minority inclusion in the media, driven by childhood memories of television where no faces like hers were to be found.

    01/18/2024 6:55 pm

    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.

    01/18/2024 7:00 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    Highlighting the fascinating histories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, and a look at the parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time, neurosurgical instruments and weather meters.

    01/18/2024 7:30 pm

    Japanology Plus

    Luck: Auspicious customs and good-luck charms. Each time, Peter Barakan visits the key locations, and meets experts with fascinating cultural insights.

    01/18/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/18/2024 8:30 pm

    Japan Railway Journal

    Yagan Railway in Tochigi Prefecture is a small railway company with nine stations and four train cars. A look at how the company plays a vital role in connecting the Tokyo area and Fukushima Prefecture.

    01/18/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/18/2024 9:30 pm

    Core Kyoto

    Today, we dive deep into the core of Kata-yuzen, the stenciled beauty of dyeing. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.

    01/18/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/18/2024 10:30 pm

    Design X Stories

    Today's theme: Sound Designs in Wood. For centuries, wood has helped us produce sound through tapping, blowing, or amplifying. Explore how modern creators approach this extraordinary relationship.

    01/18/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/18/2024 11:15 pm

    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.

    01/18/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-lapse Japan Tohoku

    Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tohoku, northeast Japan. Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator's camera conveys features of the region's relationship with the deceased.

    01/18/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    A journey along the renowned Tsugaru Railway in the snow-blanketed region of Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan.

    01/18/2024 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 18 January, day five of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

    01/18/2024 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator talks about the drum beats that are used to convey messages about Sumo wrestlers which will sound and have different beat depending on context.

    01/19/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 12:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Young South Koreans are fueling a boom in makgeolli, soju and other traditional alcohols. Brewers are embracing this new drinking culture as a platform for self-expression.

    01/19/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    An organisation in Thailand provides free medical care in out-of-reach rural areas and CPR free workshops to realise the effective medical care to all. Dr Lalana Kongtoranin talks about her goal.

    01/19/2024 1:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Exploring bento in Hiroshima Prefecture. Includes a look at local bento makers from West Africa, Malaysia, Vietnam, and more. Also, Marc and Maki make dishes with a Hiroshima speciality: lemon.

    01/19/2024 1:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    A look at clay developed by a downtown Tokyo pencil maker who uses sawdust from the pencil making process. It feels just like ordinary clay, is eco-friendly, and, when dry, behaves just like wood.

    01/19/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 2:30 am

    Trailblazers

    Following three Japanese women who have been working overseas providing assistance and emergency support. Through their experiences and insight, a look at potential clues for building peace.

    01/19/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 3:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    Yagan Railway in Tochigi Prefecture is a small railway company with nine stations and four train cars. A look at how the company plays a vital role in connecting the Tokyo area and Fukushima Prefecture.

    01/19/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 18 January, day five of the Grand Sumo Tournament held 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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