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    01/19/2024 4:57 am

    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 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 5:15 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 5:30 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 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.

    01/19/2024 6:30 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 6:45 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 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.

    01/19/2024 7:30 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 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/19/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/19/2024 8:23 am

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Following bird's-eye views of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago. This time, an olive grower in Shodoshima.

    01/19/2024 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

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

    01/19/2024 8:57 am

    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 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/19/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    We feature a Japanese composer and pianist, Nakamura Tempei performing around the world. He has given numerous concerts in Ukraine over the past 13 years and plays prayers for peace of the country.

    01/19/2024 9:30 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 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    01/19/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/19/2024 10:30 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 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 11:40 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 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape with the aroma of food in the air, both sweet and savoury, that helps the townspeople keep warm in the winter.

    01/19/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/19/2024 12:30 pm

    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 12:45 pm

    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 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/19/2024 1:30 pm

    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 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 3:30 pm

    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 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 4:15 pm

    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 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 19 January, day six of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

    01/19/2024 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator explains the different situations during the start of any Sumo wrestling matches which sometimes can result in matta or a false start.

    01/19/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 5:30 pm

    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 5:45 pm

    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 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    We feature a Japanese composer and pianist, Nakamura Tempei performing around the world. He has given numerous concerts in Ukraine over the past 13 years and plays prayers for peace of the country.

    01/19/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape with the aroma of food in the air, both sweet and savoury, that helps the townspeople keep warm in the winter.

    01/19/2024 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Explores the mechanism behind vitamin D's bone-strengthening effects, its potential impact on cancer, and a shiitake mushroom dish high in vitamin D.

    01/19/2024 7:30 pm

    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 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/19/2024 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.

    01/19/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/19/2024 9:30 pm

    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 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    01/19/2024 10:30 pm

    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 10:45 pm

    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 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/19/2024 11:10 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape with the aroma of food in the air, both sweet and savoury, that helps the townspeople keep warm in the winter.

    01/19/2024 11:15 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this 5-minute digest, we look at konamon: flour-based cuisine. Two popular examples are takoyaki and okonomiyaki.

    01/19/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-lapse Japan Tohoku

    Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tohoku, northeast Japan. Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator seeks glimpses of sprites and spirits mysterious yet familiar presence in Tono, Iwate Pref.

    01/19/2024 11:25 pm

    Japan From Above: Up Close

    An aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Following bird's-eye views of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago. This time, an olive grower in Shodoshima.

    01/19/2024 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 19 January, day six of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in Tokyo.

    01/19/2024 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    The narrator explains the different situations during the start of any Sumo wrestling matches which sometimes can result in matta or a false start.

    01/20/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2024 12:10 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.

    01/20/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2024 1:10 am

    NHK World-Japan Special Program

    The latest news updates, current affairs, and documentaries on significant matters, focusing on Japan and Asia.

    01/20/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2024 2:10 am

    Cycle Around Japan

    Cycling around two of the islands in a chain that lies within Tokyo's boundaries and exploring their unique history, dynamic scenery and craft traditions that create beauty using limited resources.

    01/20/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2024 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.

    01/20/2024 3:40 am

    Listen to the Earth

    Explores the causes of earthquakes and learns the correct understanding from specialists to practice preventive measures.

    01/20/2024 3:50 am

    Let's Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog

    Numbler erases a part of a cake delivery memo, resulting in the delivery of four cakes instead of one. Barky solves the mystery by showing the difference between ordinal numbers and cardinal numbers.

    01/20/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    01/20/2024 4:10 am

    Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini

    Concerned about the decline in global bee populations, urbanites take on rooftop beekeeping in Japan's capital. Also, visiting beekeeping sites responsible for precious honey varieties that are increasingly at risk.

    01/20/2024 4:20 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.

    01/20/2024 4:25 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    Caught in an evening shower, Edo townspeople scramble across a bridge in search of shelter. On the river beyond, a lone figure steers his boat, unfazed by the rain.

    01/20/2024 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights from the traditional Japanese combat sport of sumo wrestling, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 19 January, day six 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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