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    03/22/2024 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    A Sumo wrestling referee's attires hold meaning behind the colourful traditional look and is actually believed that it symbolises the victory.

    03/22/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 5:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Taking a look at a fashion designer called Kadri Keung in Hong Kong who is revolutionising fashion by creating clothing specifically for the elderly and people living with disabilities.

    03/22/2024 5:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Wengding, home of the Wa people in Yunnan Province, is called China's last traditional village, but residents have been moved away, with the village now run by an outside developer to boost tourism.

    03/22/2024 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.

    03/22/2024 6:30 am

    Bento Expo

    Maki demonstrates how to make a cheese-stuffed meat patty bento and Marc introduces the ever-popular miso salmon bento. Bento Trip takes us to Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture for a local octopus ekiben.

    03/22/2024 6:45 am

    Zero Waste Life

    At Yoshimura Mayu's atelier anyone can come in and make clothes. The materials are discards from industry and major brands. And working together leads to great ideas they couldn't come up with alone.

    03/22/2024 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.

    03/22/2024 7:30 am

    Our Blue Planet

    Blue Planet Prize winners share their research on tackling environmental issues. Professor Thompson, Professor Lindeque, and Professor Galloway discuss microplastics, and Professor Guha-Sapir on the EM-DAT database.

    03/22/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 8:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    03/22/2024 8:15 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/22/2024 8:23 am

    Ramen Japan

    A journey across Japan exploring the traditions and food culture that surrounds one of its most popular dishes: ramen.

    03/22/2024 8:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 21 March, day twelve of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in the port city of Osaka.

    03/22/2024 8:57 am

    Sumopedia

    A Sumo wrestling referee's attires hold meaning behind the colourful traditional look and is actually believed that it symbolises the victory.

    03/22/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 9:14 am

    NL Bridge

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

    03/22/2024 9:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Amsterdam-based Makers Unite upcycles life vests once worn by refugees into bags and other products. They also hold workshops to help refugees find employment in the Dutch creative industries.

    03/22/2024 9:30 am

    Japan Railway Journal

    JR East is working to reduce travel times by increasing the speed of the Tohoku Shinkansen. Explores the latest developments regarding the ALFA-X as well as measures being taken to reduce noise.

    03/22/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 10:17 am

    NL Bridge

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

    03/22/2024 10:18 am

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/22/2024 10:30 am

    Asia Insight

    Wengding, home of the Wa people in Yunnan Province, is called China's last traditional village, but residents have been moved away, with the village now run by an outside developer to boost tourism.

    03/22/2024 11:00 am

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    03/22/2024 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.

    03/22/2024 11:40 am

    Direct Talk

    Taking a look at a fashion designer called Kadri Keung in Hong Kong who is revolutionising fashion by creating clothing specifically for the elderly and people living with disabilities.

    03/22/2024 11:55 am

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We visit the Yoshiwara district, Edo's most prominent pleasure quarters. Among the lavish spenders, courtesans and apprentices scurry about.

    03/22/2024 12:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    03/22/2024 12:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Maki demonstrates how to make a cheese-stuffed meat patty bento and Marc introduces the ever-popular miso salmon bento. Bento Trip takes us to Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture for a local octopus ekiben.

    03/22/2024 12:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    At Yoshimura Mayu's atelier anyone can come in and make clothes. The materials are discards from industry and major brands. And working together leads to great ideas they couldn't come up with alone.

    03/22/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 1:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/22/2024 1:30 pm

    Our Blue Planet

    Blue Planet Prize winners share their research on tackling environmental issues. Professor Thompson, Professor Lindeque, and Professor Galloway discuss microplastics, and Professor Guha-Sapir on the EM-DAT database.

    03/22/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 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.

    03/22/2024 2:30 pm

    Rene Goes to School

    Cameroonian manga creator Rene meets 16-year-old Kendri and Kevin from Cuba. The twins want to express their gratitude to their step-grandfather, who helped them adjust to life in Japan.

    03/22/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 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.

    03/22/2024 3:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    Wengding, home of the Wa people in Yunnan Province, is called China's last traditional village, but residents have been moved away, with the village now run by an outside developer to boost tourism.

    03/22/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 4:15 pm

    Direct Talk

    Taking a look at a fashion designer called Kadri Keung in Hong Kong who is revolutionising fashion by creating clothing specifically for the elderly and people living with disabilities.

    03/22/2024 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 22 March, day thirteen of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in the port city of Osaka.

    03/22/2024 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Explains Mono-ii, a term that is used when the bout's outcome could go either way; the judges enter the ring to review closely.

    03/22/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 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.

    03/22/2024 5:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Maki demonstrates how to make a cheese-stuffed meat patty bento and Marc introduces the ever-popular miso salmon bento. Bento Trip takes us to Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture for a local octopus ekiben.

    03/22/2024 5:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    At Yoshimura Mayu's atelier anyone can come in and make clothes. The materials are discards from industry and major brands. And working together leads to great ideas they couldn't come up with alone.

    03/22/2024 6:00 pm

    Newsroom Tokyo

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

    03/22/2024 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.

    03/22/2024 6:40 pm

    Direct Talk

    Amsterdam-based Makers Unite upcycles life vests once worn by refugees into bags and other products. They also hold workshops to help refugees find employment in the Dutch creative industries.

    03/22/2024 6:55 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We visit the Yoshiwara district, Edo's most prominent pleasure quarters. Among the lavish spenders, courtesans and apprentices scurry about.

    03/22/2024 7:00 pm

    Medical Frontiers

    Fascia is a membrane-like tissue beneath the skin enveloping internal organs. Introducing the latest treatment for shoulder stiffness and lower-back pain utilising the characteristics of fascia.

    03/22/2024 7:30 pm

    Our Blue Planet

    Blue Planet Prize winners share their research on tackling environmental issues. Professor Thompson, Professor Lindeque, and Professor Galloway discuss microplastics, and Professor Guha-Sapir on the EM-DAT database.

    03/22/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 8:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/22/2024 8:30 pm

    Rene Goes to School

    Cameroonian manga creator Rene meets 16-year-old Kendri and Kevin from Cuba. The twins want to express their gratitude to their step-grandfather, who helped them adjust to life in Japan.

    03/22/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 9:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/22/2024 9:30 pm

    Asia Insight

    Wengding, home of the Wa people in Yunnan Province, is called China's last traditional village, but residents have been moved away, with the village now run by an outside developer to boost tourism.

    03/22/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 10:18 pm

    Newsline Biz

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

    03/22/2024 10:30 pm

    Bento Expo

    Maki demonstrates how to make a cheese-stuffed meat patty bento and Marc introduces the ever-popular miso salmon bento. Bento Trip takes us to Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture for a local octopus ekiben.

    03/22/2024 10:45 pm

    Zero Waste Life

    At Yoshimura Mayu's atelier anyone can come in and make clothes. The materials are discards from industry and major brands. And working together leads to great ideas they couldn't come up with alone.

    03/22/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/22/2024 11:10 pm

    Ukiyoe Edo-Life

    We visit the Yoshiwara district, Edo's most prominent pleasure quarters. Among the lavish spenders, courtesans and apprentices scurry about.

    03/22/2024 11:15 pm

    Japanology Plus mini

    Rice crackers and other rice-based treats have been widely consumed in Japan for hundreds of years. Examining how a common variety is made, and how the rice snack industry is diversifying to fit modern needs.

    03/22/2024 11:20 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Jomon period dates roughly from 13,000 to 300 BC. Examining various aspects of Jomon society, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time, a look at lacquer.

    03/22/2024 11:25 pm

    Ramen Japan

    A journey across Japan exploring the traditions and food culture that surrounds one of its most popular dishes: ramen.

    03/22/2024 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 22 March, day thirteen of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in the port city of Osaka.

    03/22/2024 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Explains Mono-ii, a term that is used when the bout's outcome could go either way; the judges enter the ring to review closely.

    03/23/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/23/2024 12:10 am

    Digital Eye

    The Angkor Wat ruins, Japanese burial mounds, burnt Roman scrolls: Archaeology's digital revolution is revealing traces of ancient civilisations previously invisible and solving mysteries.

    03/23/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/23/2024 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.

    03/23/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/23/2024 2:10 am

    NHK World-Japan Special Program

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

    03/23/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/23/2024 3:10 am

    Rene Goes to School

    Cameroonian manga creator Rene meets 16-year-old Kendri and Kevin from Cuba. The twins want to express their gratitude to their step-grandfather, who helped them adjust to life in Japan.

    03/23/2024 3:40 am

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    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.

    03/23/2024 3:50 am

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    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.

    03/23/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    03/23/2024 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.

    03/23/2024 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. This time, the duo invoke Seimei.

    03/23/2024 4:25 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.

    03/23/2024 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 22 March, day thirteen of the Grand Sumo Tournament held in the port city of Osaka.

    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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