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    07/21/2024 3:50 am

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    A young hunter meets one beautiful woman during the blizzard and witnesses one shockingly event. As time passes, he somehow reminisces the night and begins to talk about it with his wife.

    07/21/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 4:10 am

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    Explores the historic shrines and temples of Nikko, where the remains of Ieyasu Tokugawa, a legendary shogun from the Sengoku era, can be found.

    07/21/2024 4:25 am

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Ainu are the indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions. This time, a look at Ainu boats.

    07/21/2024 4:30 am

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    All top-division bouts from July 20, Day 7 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/21/2024 4:57 am

    Sumopedia

    An important and tactical sumo wrestling technique sees a wrestler use their whole body to trip their opponent.

    07/21/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 5:10 am

    Hometown Stories

    About 1,500 local men in traditional white costumes run down a mountain path, lighting up the night with sacred torches, in a centuries-old fire festival in Shingu City, western Japan.

    07/21/2024 5:40 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.

    07/21/2024 5:45 am

    Wild Hokkaido!

    Hokkaido Prefecture, a treasure trove of nature, entertains them with unique sight-worthy cycling courses. A place of interest this time is Rishiri Island, lying off the northern coast of Hokkaido, with a spectacular mountain towering at the centre.

    07/21/2024 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 6:10 am

    NHK Documentary

    Two explorers venture into the Seti Gorge of the Himalayas, a chasm so narrow and deep that none have descended into it, while research exposes the geological origins of the gorge.

    07/21/2024 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 7:10 am

    Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters

    Ten rookie manga creators from around the world have assembled in a small town in southwestern Japan. We follow their daily struggle to become world-class manga creators.

    07/21/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 8:10 am

    July Tournament: Day 7

    Live Grand Sumo Tournament coverage.

    07/21/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 9:10 am

    Hometown Stories

    About 1,500 local men in traditional white costumes run down a mountain path, lighting up the night with sacred torches, in a centuries-old fire festival in Shingu City, western Japan.

    07/21/2024 9:40 am

    Core Kyoto Mini

    Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.

    07/21/2024 9:45 am

    Wild Hokkaido!

    Hokkaido Prefecture, a treasure trove of nature, entertains them with unique sight-worthy cycling courses. A place of interest this time is Rishiri Island, lying off the northern coast of Hokkaido, with a spectacular mountain towering at the centre.

    07/21/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 10:10 am

    Anime Manga Explosion

    Tachikawa Yuzuru is a popular director known for hits like Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine and BLUE GIANT. Watch Tachikawa's thrilling first theatrical release, Death Billiards, in full.

    07/21/2024 10:40 am

    Listen to the Earth

    A look at disaster prevention where children and adults alike are encouraged to give serious thought to the topic. This time, a look at how a person can protect themselves in the event they are caught in a lighting storm.

    07/21/2024 10:50 am

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    A young hunter meets one beautiful woman during the blizzard and witnesses one shockingly event. As time passes, he somehow reminisces the night and begins to talk about it with his wife.

    07/21/2024 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 11:10 am

    Somewhere Street

    Cairo, the capital of Egypt, boasts a population of over 20 million in its metropolitan area. As the largest city in the Arab world, Cairo serves as the central hub of Islamic culture.

    07/21/2024 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 12:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Two explorers venture into the Seti Gorge of the Himalayas, a chasm so narrow and deep that none have descended into it, while research exposes the geological origins of the gorge.

    07/21/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 1:10 pm

    Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters

    Ten rookie manga creators from around the world have assembled in a small town in southwestern Japan. We follow their daily struggle to become world-class manga creators.

    07/21/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 2:10 pm

    Anime Manga Explosion

    Tachikawa Yuzuru is a popular director known for hits like Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine and BLUE GIANT. Watch Tachikawa's thrilling first theatrical release, Death Billiards, in full.

    07/21/2024 2:40 pm

    Listen to the Earth

    A look at disaster prevention where children and adults alike are encouraged to give serious thought to the topic. This time, a look at how a person can protect themselves in the event they are caught in a lighting storm.

    07/21/2024 2:50 pm

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    A young hunter meets one beautiful woman during the blizzard and witnesses one shockingly event. As time passes, he somehow reminisces the night and begins to talk about it with his wife.

    07/21/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 3:10 pm

    J-MELO

    Joining May J for Japanese music with All at Once (a vocal duo who create lots of anime songs) and Coda Mahiru (a singer-songwriter, model, and actor) who both come to chat and perform.

    07/21/2024 3:40 pm

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    Featuring The Algorithm March.

    07/21/2024 3:45 pm

    Easy Japanese for Work

    Asking a shop manager to follow orders from head office.

    07/21/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 4:10 pm

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    Explores the historic shrines and temples of Nikko, where the remains of Ieyasu Tokugawa, a legendary shogun from the Sengoku era, can be found.

    07/21/2024 4:25 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Ainu are the indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions. This time, a look at Ainu boats.

    07/21/2024 4:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    All top-division bouts from July 21, Day 8 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/21/2024 4:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Learning all about the belt fighting style that is practised by sumo wrestlers to defeat their opponents.

    07/21/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 5:10 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    Exploring the story behind automatic door sensors and banknote printing machines.

    07/21/2024 5:40 pm

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    What is causing the frequent torrential rain and floods in Japan? Linear rainbands. Find out why this phenomenon is hard to predict and the latest research on forecasting linear rainbands.

    07/21/2024 5:55 pm

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    Follows the local cats in Chichibu as they watch over the fields and guide tourists through the mountains, and meets a cat who lives in a shrine.

    07/21/2024 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 6:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Two explorers venture into the Seti Gorge of the Himalayas, a chasm so narrow and deep that none have descended into it, while research exposes the geological origins of the gorge.

    07/21/2024 7:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 7:10 pm

    Discovering Tomorrow's Manga Masters

    Ten rookie manga creators from around the world have assembled in a small town in southwestern Japan. We follow their daily struggle to become world-class manga creators.

    07/21/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 8:10 pm

    J-MELO

    Joining May J for Japanese music with All at Once (a vocal duo who create lots of anime songs) and Coda Mahiru (a singer-songwriter, model, and actor) who both come to chat and perform.

    07/21/2024 8:40 pm

    Easy Japanese for Work

    Asking a shop manager to follow orders from head office.

    07/21/2024 8:55 pm

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    Follows the local cats in Chichibu as they watch over the fields and guide tourists through the mountains, and meets a cat who lives in a shrine.

    07/21/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 9:10 pm

    Anime Manga Explosion

    Tachikawa Yuzuru is a popular director known for hits like Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine and BLUE GIANT. Watch Tachikawa's thrilling first theatrical release, Death Billiards, in full.

    07/21/2024 9:40 pm

    Listen to the Earth

    A look at disaster prevention where children and adults alike are encouraged to give serious thought to the topic. This time, a look at how a person can protect themselves in the event they are caught in a lighting storm.

    07/21/2024 9:50 pm

    Story Land in Classical Japanese

    A young hunter meets one beautiful woman during the blizzard and witnesses one shockingly event. As time passes, he somehow reminisces the night and begins to talk about it with his wife.

    07/21/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 10:10 pm

    Japan's Top Inventions

    Exploring the story behind automatic door sensors and banknote printing machines.

    07/21/2024 10:40 pm

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    What is causing the frequent torrential rain and floods in Japan? Linear rainbands. Find out why this phenomenon is hard to predict and the latest research on forecasting linear rainbands.

    07/21/2024 10:55 pm

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    Featuring The Algorithm March.

    07/21/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/21/2024 11:10 pm

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    Explores the historic shrines and temples of Nikko, where the remains of Ieyasu Tokugawa, a legendary shogun from the Sengoku era, can be found.

    07/21/2024 11:25 pm

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The Ainu are the indigenous people of northern Japan. Time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of their culture and traditions. This time, a look at Ainu boats.

    07/21/2024 11:30 pm

    Grand Sumo Highlights

    All top-division bouts from July 21, Day 8 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.

    07/21/2024 11:57 pm

    Sumopedia

    Learning all about the belt fighting style that is practised by sumo wrestlers to defeat their opponents.

    07/22/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/22/2024 12:10 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.

    07/22/2024 12:23 am

    Chatroom Japan

    People of a Brazilian community in Shimane Prefecture discuss various aspects of living in a foreign country.

    07/22/2024 12:30 am

    Where We Call Home

    We meet Richard Pearce, a British ecotourism guide who runs an NPO dedicated to Japanese giant salamander conservation in Tottori, and Swedish Peter Paalsson, a crafter of furniture in Hokkaido.

    07/22/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/22/2024 1:10 am

    Time-Lapse Japan

    The filmmaker sheds light on various aspects of the Ainu, indigenous people of northern Japan, including their culture, traditions, and housing.

    07/22/2024 1:15 am

    Direct Talk

    Kuwayama Norihiko talks about being there for others, reflecting on over 20 years of providing psychological care to children traumatised by war in places such as Palestine and the former Yugoslavia.

    07/22/2024 1:30 am

    Learn Japanese From the News

    Saku City in Nagano started a system to subsidize transportation costs for remote workers traveling back and forth between the prefecture and urban hubs. We learn words related to hikkoshi (moving).

    07/22/2024 1:40 am

    Easy Japanese

    To express impressions of what you've experienced, drop the final i of an adjective that ends with i, and add katta desu. Tanoshii becomes tanoshikatta desu.

    07/22/2024 1:45 am

    BOSAI: Be Prepared

    Learning how to evacuate from flood and rainstorm.

    07/22/2024 1:55 am

    Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Introducing special series of Iwate in June.

    07/22/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/22/2024 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.

    07/22/2024 2:30 am

    Seasoning the Seasons

    The Arakawa tram runs from Minowabashi to Waseda in Tokyo, and is the last surviving tram of the Tokyo Toden streetcar system.

    07/22/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    07/22/2024 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.

    07/22/2024 3:30 am

    J-MELO

    Joining May J for Japanese music with All at Once (a vocal duo who create lots of anime songs) and Coda Mahiru (a singer-songwriter, model, and actor) who both come to chat and perform.

    NHK World Europe

    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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