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		07/15/2024 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Localized series title: NHK Newsline Localized description: Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
		07/15/2024 4:10 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.

		07/15/2024 4:23 am	Design Museum Japan
	Shiga / Nagayama Yuko (architect) For 400 years, a group of stonemasons have been building walls using natural stone. Nagayama learns how a stone's qualities are assessed and utilised.

		07/15/2024 4:30 am	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

		07/15/2024 4:57 am	Sumopedia
	Certain forbidden moves are strictly against the rules in sumo wrestling, and can result in disqualification.

		07/15/2024 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 5:10 am	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	A collection of recipes that celebrate ingredients sourced from across Japan and sold at Tokyo's fresh food markets.

		07/15/2024 5:15 am	Direct Talk
	Mishiro Kenshi creates installations with ornate bamboo lanterns known as `take-akari'. He talks about the potential of the craft, including his work to bring light to disaster-stricken communities.

		07/15/2024 5:30 am	Where We Call Home
	The viewer meets Uganda-born Kalule Deogratius who teaches English at a middle school in Nagano, Japan, and Vietnamese Nguyen Cong Quoc who works at a mandarin orange farm in Ehime.

		07/15/2024 5:57 am	The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
	This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period. This episode takes a close look at artist Utamaro's iconic Woman with a Glass Noisemaker.

		07/15/2024 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 6:10 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.

		07/15/2024 6:23 am	The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces
	Japanese swords, admired since ancient times for their beauty, are amazing works of art in their own right. This time, a look at one of the five greatest swords under heaven: Mikazuki Munechika.

		07/15/2024 6:30 am	Activate Your Japanese
	On her day off, Xuan is going to meet Aoi, who will give her a tour of Nagatoro in Saitama Prefecture. Xuan is really excited to be in Nagatoro, which is the setting of an anime she loves, and snaps away at various locations.

		07/15/2024 6:45 am	Culture Crossroads
	Japanese fermented foods have a long history, but sake and miso producers face problems as eating habits change. A 'fermentation designer' is aiming to bring Japan's fermented culture to the world.

		07/15/2024 6:55 am	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	Introducing special series of Iwate in June.

		07/15/2024 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 7:10 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.

		07/15/2024 7:23 am	The Seasons of Yamato
	Highlighting the 11th one of the 24 solar terms, Xiaoshu, or `lesser heat', which signifies the coming of the height of summer. In addition, people also eat lotus roots, summer's special congee, and rice field eel during this solar term.

		07/15/2024 7:30 am	Seasoning the Seasons
	Visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of daily life, the cultural festivals that embody the nation's long history, and the distinctive culinary offerings that utilise the best ingredients the islands can offer.

		07/15/2024 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 8:10 am	MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
	In September, 11 districts in Yatsuo, Toyama Prefecture parade along different routes performing Etchu Owara-Kaze-no-Bon, a 300-year-old matsuri that features elegant music, dancing, and singing.

		07/15/2024 8:20 am	Nun's Cookbook
	The temple chefs introduce a seasonal appetiser that can be made in just two minutes. Rub eggplant with salt, then add shiso leaves and ginger. This refreshing treat is perfect for summer.

		07/15/2024 8:23 am	Japan From Above: Up Close
	A maiko, or a young apprentice, shares their passion for becoming a geisha, what they learn, and their way of life in Kyoto Prefecture.

		07/15/2024 8:30 am	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

		07/15/2024 8:57 am	Sumopedia
	Certain forbidden moves are strictly against the rules in sumo wrestling, and can result in disqualification.

		07/15/2024 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 9:10 am	Design Museum Japan
	Shiga / Nagayama Yuko (architect) For 400 years, a group of stonemasons have been building walls using natural stone. Nagayama learns how a stone's qualities are assessed and utilised.

		07/15/2024 9:15 am	Direct Talk
	Photographer Komatsu Yuka has been documenting the lives of Syrian refugees who fled to Turkey to escape the conflict in Syria, only to now once again find themselves displaced by earthquakes.

		07/15/2024 9:30 am	J-MELO
	Join May J as she features ten-member idol group Takane no Nadeshiko who are making a buzz on social media and Hayashibe Satoshi, a singer who has fans across a wide age range.

		07/15/2024 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 10:15 am	Cat Encounters
	Animal photographer Iwago Mitsuaki meets cats around the world. Iwago Mitsuaki is in Barcelona, Spain and Kagurazaka, Tokyo. On Kitty Trivia, learning what makes for a good boss cat.

		07/15/2024 10:30 am	Where We Call Home
	The viewer meets Uganda-born Kalule Deogratius who teaches English at a middle school in Nagano, Japan, and Vietnamese Nguyen Cong Quoc who works at a mandarin orange farm in Ehime.

		07/15/2024 10:57 am	The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
	This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period. This episode takes a close look at artist Utamaro's iconic Woman with a Glass Noisemaker.

		07/15/2024 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 11:15 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.

		07/15/2024 11:30 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.

		07/15/2024 11:40 am	Direct Talk
	Mishiro Kenshi creates installations with ornate bamboo lanterns known as `take-akari'. He talks about the potential of the craft, including his work to bring light to disaster-stricken communities.

		07/15/2024 11:55 am	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	It's edge-of-the-seat excitement for passengers on a high-speed transport boat departing for Edo carrying rich cargo. Finding out what's on the line for the stalwart crew with a break down their strategy.

		07/15/2024 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 12:10 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.

		07/15/2024 12:23 pm	The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces
	Japanese swords, admired since ancient times for their beauty, are amazing works of art in their own right. This time, a look at one of the five greatest swords under heaven: Mikazuki Munechika.

		07/15/2024 12:30 pm	Activate Your Japanese
	On her day off, Xuan is going to meet Aoi, who will give her a tour of Nagatoro in Saitama Prefecture. Xuan is really excited to be in Nagatoro, which is the setting of an anime she loves, and snaps away at various locations.

		07/15/2024 12:45 pm	Culture Crossroads
	Japanese fermented foods have a long history, but sake and miso producers face problems as eating habits change. A 'fermentation designer' is aiming to bring Japan's fermented culture to the world.

		07/15/2024 12:55 pm	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	Introducing special series of Iwate in June.

		07/15/2024 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 1:10 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.

		07/15/2024 1:23 pm	The Seasons of Yamato
	Highlighting the 11th one of the 24 solar terms, Xiaoshu, or `lesser heat', which signifies the coming of the height of summer. In addition, people also eat lotus roots, summer's special congee, and rice field eel during this solar term.

		07/15/2024 1:30 pm	Seasoning the Seasons
	Visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of daily life, the cultural festivals that embody the nation's long history, and the distinctive culinary offerings that utilise the best ingredients the islands can offer.

		07/15/2024 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 2:10 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.

		07/15/2024 2:23 pm	Design Museum Japan
	Shiga / Nagayama Yuko (architect) For 400 years, a group of stonemasons have been building walls using natural stone. Nagayama learns how a stone's qualities are assessed and utilised.

		07/15/2024 2:30 pm	Medical Frontiers
	The developers of Japan's first surgical robot discuss their engineering achievement, explain how it can operate on a range of different cancers, and consider its future impact on medicine.

		07/15/2024 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 3:10 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.

		07/15/2024 3:23 pm	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	A collection of recipes that celebrate ingredients sourced from across Japan and sold at Tokyo's fresh food markets.

		07/15/2024 3:30 pm	Where We Call Home
	The viewer meets Uganda-born Kalule Deogratius who teaches English at a middle school in Nagano, Japan, and Vietnamese Nguyen Cong Quoc who works at a mandarin orange farm in Ehime.

		07/15/2024 3:57 pm	The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
	This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period. This episode takes a close look at artist Utamaro's iconic Woman with a Glass Noisemaker.

		07/15/2024 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 4:10 pm	The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces
	Japanese swords, admired since ancient times for their beauty, are amazing works of art in their own right. This time, a look at one of the five greatest swords under heaven: Mikazuki Munechika.

		07/15/2024 4:15 pm	Direct Talk
	Mishiro Kenshi creates installations with ornate bamboo lanterns known as `take-akari'. He talks about the potential of the craft, including his work to bring light to disaster-stricken communities.

		07/15/2024 4:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

		07/15/2024 4:57 pm	Sumopedia
	The tsuriyane, a hanging roof above the sumo wrestling ring that resembles a Shinto shrine, has an interesting history.

		07/15/2024 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 5:10 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.

		07/15/2024 5:23 pm	The Seasons of Yamato
	Highlighting the 11th one of the 24 solar terms, Xiaoshu, or `lesser heat', which signifies the coming of the height of summer. In addition, people also eat lotus roots, summer's special congee, and rice field eel during this solar term.

		07/15/2024 5:30 pm	Activate Your Japanese
	On her day off, Xuan is going to meet Aoi, who will give her a tour of Nagatoro in Saitama Prefecture. Xuan is really excited to be in Nagatoro, which is the setting of an anime she loves, and snaps away at various locations.

		07/15/2024 5:45 pm	Culture Crossroads
	Japanese fermented foods have a long history, but sake and miso producers face problems as eating habits change. A 'fermentation designer' is aiming to bring Japan's fermented culture to the world.

		07/15/2024 5:55 pm	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	Introducing special series of Iwate in June.

		07/15/2024 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 6:10 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.

		07/15/2024 6:23 pm	Cinematic Journey
	Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

		07/15/2024 6:40 pm	Direct Talk
	Photographer Komatsu Yuka has been documenting the lives of Syrian refugees who fled to Turkey to escape the conflict in Syria, only to now once again find themselves displaced by earthquakes.

		07/15/2024 6:55 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	It's edge-of-the-seat excitement for passengers on a high-speed transport boat departing for Edo carrying rich cargo. Finding out what's on the line for the stalwart crew with a break down their strategy.

		07/15/2024 7:00 pm	Hometown Stories
	In a mountain village, an artisan repairs beloved objects using kintsugi, a method involving gold and lacquer, for clients all over Japan. Crucially, this technique can also help to rebuild emotional bonds.

		07/15/2024 7:27 pm	Easy Japanese
	Learn how to ask the price of something in front of you.

		07/15/2024 7:30 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at the many stores in Kyoto specialising in traditional snacks and treats, called Oyatsu, and highlighting some of the purveyors who continue to use age-old ingredients and methods.

		07/15/2024 7:35 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	A couple trek through the Tokachi Mountain Range in early summer where they see glistening snow and colourful alpine plants. The couple cannot help but get a sense of Earth's awe and wonder while they trek up an active volcano.

		07/15/2024 7:50 pm	Time-Lapse Japan
	Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan. We examine its past and present, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: US Influences.

		07/15/2024 7:55 pm	Japan From Above: Up Close
	A maiko, or a young apprentice, shares their passion for becoming a geisha, what they learn, and their way of life in Kyoto Prefecture.

		07/15/2024 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 8:15 pm	Cat Encounters
	Animal photographer Iwago Mitsuaki meets cats around the world. Iwago Mitsuaki is in Barcelona, Spain and Kagurazaka, Tokyo. On Kitty Trivia, learning what makes for a good boss cat.

		07/15/2024 8:30 pm	Medical Frontiers
	The developers of Japan's first surgical robot discuss their engineering achievement, explain how it can operate on a range of different cancers, and consider its future impact on medicine.

		07/15/2024 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 9:15 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.

		07/15/2024 9:30 pm	Where We Call Home
	The viewer meets Uganda-born Kalule Deogratius who teaches English at a middle school in Nagano, Japan, and Vietnamese Nguyen Cong Quoc who works at a mandarin orange farm in Ehime.

		07/15/2024 9:57 pm	The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
	This miniseries presents the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a brilliant ukiyo-e producer of the Edo period. This episode takes a close look at artist Utamaro's iconic Woman with a Glass Noisemaker.

		07/15/2024 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 10:15 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.

		07/15/2024 10:30 pm	Activate Your Japanese
	On her day off, Xuan is going to meet Aoi, who will give her a tour of Nagatoro in Saitama Prefecture. Xuan is really excited to be in Nagatoro, which is the setting of an anime she loves, and snaps away at various locations.

		07/15/2024 10:45 pm	Culture Crossroads
	Japanese fermented foods have a long history, but sake and miso producers face problems as eating habits change. A 'fermentation designer' is aiming to bring Japan's fermented culture to the world.

		07/15/2024 10:55 pm	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	Introducing special series of Iwate in June.

		07/15/2024 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/15/2024 11:15 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	It's edge-of-the-seat excitement for passengers on a high-speed transport boat departing for Edo carrying rich cargo. Finding out what's on the line for the stalwart crew with a break down their strategy.

		07/15/2024 11:20 pm	Time-Lapse Japan
	Explores the history of the Murakami Kaizoku, seafarers and fighters who operated in the Seto Inland Sea. Includes footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke featuring Nii Oshima Island.

		07/15/2024 11:25 pm	Japan From Above: Up Close
	A maiko, or a young apprentice, shares their passion for becoming a geisha, what they learn, and their way of life in Kyoto Prefecture.

		07/15/2024 11:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

		07/15/2024 11:57 pm	Sumopedia
	The tsuriyane, a hanging roof above the sumo wrestling ring that resembles a Shinto shrine, has an interesting history.

		07/16/2024 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2024 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.

		07/16/2024 12:30 am	Journeys in Japan
	James Lambiassi discovers Yamagata's long tradition of wooden architecture, and contemporary uses for timber.

		07/16/2024 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2024 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Morita Hirokazu heads an NPO which collects used children's wheelchairs and sends them to physically disabled children overseas. He explains the system and its 20-year history, and what drives him.

		07/16/2024 1:30 am	Dining with the Chef
	Helping the viewer learn about cooking easy, delicious, and healthy meals with host Chef Rika. This time, featured recipes include Rika's seafood curry and spinach and burdock curry.

		07/16/2024 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2024 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.

		07/16/2024 2:30 am	Document 72 Hours
	In the mountains of Fukushima, there's an ice cream shop that people go to even during winter. This shop has been with the locals for 3 decades. We spent 3 days listening to the stories of visitors.

		07/16/2024 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2024 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.

		07/16/2024 3:30 am	Medical Frontiers
	The developers of Japan's first surgical robot discuss their engineering achievement, explain how it can operate on a range of different cancers, and consider its future impact on medicine.

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Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 •Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST) UTC +2 • Country: United States •Language: English

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