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    09/07/2024 3:50 am

    Let's Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog

    Numbler hides the measuring stick at a shoe shop so that a customer's foot cannot be measured. Barky realises that the measurement can be made by counting how many one-centimetre items are needed.

    09/07/2024 4:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 4:10 am

    Samurai Castles

    Osaka Castle is one of Japan's largest, covering over 100ha. The 30m stone walls and 90m moat are impressive. A look at why such a huge castle was needed and learning about the powerful daimyo who moved history.

    09/07/2024 4:40 am

    My Street Piano

    In Shibuya, one of Tokyo's largest districts, a piano near a station ticket gate draws passers-by. People often stop to play, filling the air with heartfelt melodies.

    09/07/2024 5:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 5:10 am

    Japan's Top Inventions

    The fascinating stories and behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: stand-up personal watercrafts & rice crackers with peanuts.

    09/07/2024 5:40 am

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    Earthquakes destroy buildings and take lives, and one cause of earthquakes is an active fault. In this episode, we'll look at efforts to identify active faults for the sake of disaster prevention.

    09/07/2024 5:55 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.

    09/07/2024 6:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 6:10 am

    NHK Documentary

    Aso Jinja in Kumamoto Prefecture was razed in the 2016 earthquake. Following the seven-year restoration that fused traditional craftsmanship with the latest of technology to return Aso Jinja to its former glory.

    09/07/2024 7:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 7:10 am

    Small Journeys

    Established around 1,200 years ago by the monk Kukai, Koyasan is the sacred site of a Buddhist sect. Its devoted residents are grateful for Kukai's protection and the enduring bonds he fosters.

    09/07/2024 7:35 am

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    The Kii Mountain Range is home to three deeply important spiritual locations: Kumano, Yoshino and Omine, and Mt Koya. These three locations are connected by a verdant pilgrims' path.

    09/07/2024 7:50 am

    Japan Sportscope

    Introducing outdoor activities which can be enjoyed solo. This time, a look at Caving. Harry the presenter goes into a cave in the northwest slope of Mt Fuji with a caving adventurer.

    09/07/2024 8:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 8:10 am

    Japan's Top Inventions

    The fascinating stories and behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: stand-up personal watercrafts & rice crackers with peanuts.

    09/07/2024 8:40 am

    BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life

    Earthquakes destroy buildings and take lives, and one cause of earthquakes is an active fault. In this episode, we'll look at efforts to identify active faults for the sake of disaster prevention.

    09/07/2024 8:55 am

    Pythagora Switch Mini

    There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.

    09/07/2024 9:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 9:10 am

    Cycle Around Japan

    The cyclist climbs the Kii Mountains in western Japan, and encounters the culture that developed on the secluded slopes. Artisans work with rare black bamboo, and make pigment using an old method.

    09/07/2024 10:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 10:10 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.

    09/07/2024 10:40 am

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Everyone tries to find Rocco when he goes missing after being told that he is not allowed to play with Rockie's group.

    09/07/2024 10:50 am

    Let's Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog

    Numbler hides the measuring stick at a shoe shop so that a customer's foot cannot be measured. Barky realises that the measurement can be made by counting how many one-centimetre items are needed.

    09/07/2024 11:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 11:10 am

    Samurai Castles

    Osaka Castle is one of Japan's largest, covering over 100ha. The 30m stone walls and 90m moat are impressive. A look at why such a huge castle was needed and learning about the powerful daimyo who moved history.

    09/07/2024 11:40 am

    My Street Piano

    In Shibuya, one of Tokyo's largest districts, a piano near a station ticket gate draws passers-by. People often stop to play, filling the air with heartfelt melodies.

    09/07/2024 12:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 12:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Aso Jinja in Kumamoto Prefecture was razed in the 2016 earthquake. Following the seven-year restoration that fused traditional craftsmanship with the latest of technology to return Aso Jinja to its former glory.

    09/07/2024 1:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 1:10 pm

    Small Journeys

    Established around 1,200 years ago by the monk Kukai, Koyasan is the sacred site of a Buddhist sect. Its devoted residents are grateful for Kukai's protection and the enduring bonds he fosters.

    09/07/2024 1:35 pm

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    The Kii Mountain Range is home to three deeply important spiritual locations: Kumano, Yoshino and Omine, and Mt Koya. These three locations are connected by a verdant pilgrims' path.

    09/07/2024 1:50 pm

    Japan Sportscope

    Introducing outdoor activities which can be enjoyed solo. This time, a look at Caving. Harry the presenter goes into a cave in the northwest slope of Mt Fuji with a caving adventurer.

    09/07/2024 2:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 2:10 pm

    Biz Stream

    This episode features a tool designed to offer a simple and safe way to remove timber from steep slopes and a company that is making it easier for average people to get involved in reforestation.

    09/07/2024 2:40 pm

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Everyone tries to find Rocco when he goes missing after being told that he is not allowed to play with Rockie's group.

    09/07/2024 2:50 pm

    Let's Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog

    Numbler hides the measuring stick at a shoe shop so that a customer's foot cannot be measured. Barky realises that the measurement can be made by counting how many one-centimetre items are needed.

    09/07/2024 3:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 3:10 pm

    Hometown Stories

    Five months after a big earthquake struck central Japan's Noto Peninsula, many residents have evacuated, but some stayed in their hometown. Faced with new challenges, they try to rebuild their lives.

    09/07/2024 3:37 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To explain why you went somewhere, replace `masu' of a verb, for example, `kikimasu' (to listen) with `ni ikimashita' (went to do something).

    09/07/2024 3:40 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at Kyoto and its more than 2,700 temples that hold an array of Buddhist statues and highlighting the sculptors that breathe new life into these artisanally made objects of worship.

    09/07/2024 3:45 pm

    Wild Hokkaido!

    Presenting the Shiribetsu River in Hokkaido Prefecture, which is recognised as a high-quality stream in Japan. Also featuring a canoeist couple who explore the source of the river and navigate a series of rapids.

    09/07/2024 4:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 4:10 pm

    Samurai Castles

    Osaka Castle is one of Japan's largest, covering over 100ha. The 30m stone walls and 90m moat are impressive. A look at why such a huge castle was needed and learning about the powerful daimyo who moved history.

    09/07/2024 4:40 pm

    My Street Piano

    Kumamoto is recovering from the 2016 earthquake. For a limited time, a piano has been placed in a shopping arcade, where people stop to play from their hearts.

    09/07/2024 5:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 5:10 pm

    Cycle Around Japan

    The cyclist climbs the Kii Mountains in western Japan, and encounters the culture that developed on the secluded slopes. Artisans work with rare black bamboo, and make pigment using an old method.

    09/07/2024 6:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 6:10 pm

    NHK Documentary

    Aso Jinja in Kumamoto Prefecture was razed in the 2016 earthquake. Following the seven-year restoration that fused traditional craftsmanship with the latest of technology to return Aso Jinja to its former glory.

    09/07/2024 7:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 7:10 pm

    Small Journeys

    Established around 1,200 years ago by the monk Kukai, Koyasan is the sacred site of a Buddhist sect. Its devoted residents are grateful for Kukai's protection and the enduring bonds he fosters.

    09/07/2024 7:35 pm

    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    The Kii Mountain Range is home to three deeply important spiritual locations: Kumano, Yoshino and Omine, and Mt Koya. These three locations are connected by a verdant pilgrims' path.

    09/07/2024 7:50 pm

    Japan Sportscope

    Introducing outdoor activities which can be enjoyed solo. This time, a look at Caving. Harry the presenter goes into a cave in the northwest slope of Mt Fuji with a caving adventurer.

    09/07/2024 8:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 8:10 pm

    Cycle Around Japan

    The cyclist climbs the Kii Mountains in western Japan, and encounters the culture that developed on the secluded slopes. Artisans work with rare black bamboo, and make pigment using an old method.

    09/07/2024 9:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 9:10 pm

    Biz Stream

    This episode features a tool designed to offer a simple and safe way to remove timber from steep slopes and a company that is making it easier for average people to get involved in reforestation.

    09/07/2024 9:40 pm

    The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends

    Everyone tries to find Rocco when he goes missing after being told that he is not allowed to play with Rockie's group.

    09/07/2024 9:50 pm

    Let's Enjoy Math with Barky the Dog

    Numbler hides the measuring stick at a shoe shop so that a customer's foot cannot be measured. Barky realises that the measurement can be made by counting how many one-centimetre items are needed.

    09/07/2024 10:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 10:10 pm

    Hometown Stories

    Five months after a big earthquake struck central Japan's Noto Peninsula, many residents have evacuated, but some stayed in their hometown. Faced with new challenges, they try to rebuild their lives.

    09/07/2024 10:37 pm

    Easy Japanese

    To explain why you went somewhere, replace `masu' of a verb, for example, `kikimasu' (to listen) with `ni ikimashita' (went to do something).

    09/07/2024 10:40 pm

    Core Kyoto Mini

    A look at Kyoto and its more than 2,700 temples that hold an array of Buddhist statues and highlighting the sculptors that breathe new life into these artisanally made objects of worship.

    09/07/2024 10:45 pm

    Wild Hokkaido!

    Presenting the Shiribetsu River in Hokkaido Prefecture, which is recognised as a high-quality stream in Japan. Also featuring a canoeist couple who explore the source of the river and navigate a series of rapids.

    09/07/2024 11:00 pm

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/07/2024 11:10 pm

    Samurai Castles

    Osaka Castle is one of Japan's largest, covering over 100ha. The 30m stone walls and 90m moat are impressive. A look at why such a huge castle was needed and learning about the powerful daimyo who moved history.

    09/07/2024 11:40 pm

    My Street Piano

    Kumamoto is recovering from the 2016 earthquake. For a limited time, a piano has been placed in a shopping arcade, where people stop to play from their hearts.

    09/08/2024 12:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/08/2024 12:10 am

    Kamila Valieva : Despair on the Ice - The Fate of Russian Athletes

    A deep-dive into the life of a young Russian skater, Kamila Valieva, and the effect the Russian doping scandal and related allegations have had on her career on the international stage.

    09/08/2024 1:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/08/2024 1:10 am

    NHK World-Japan Special Program

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

    09/08/2024 2:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/08/2024 2:10 am

    Biz Stream

    This episode features a tool designed to offer a simple and safe way to remove timber from steep slopes and a company that is making it easier for average people to get involved in reforestation.

    09/08/2024 2:40 am

    Little Charo

    The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.

    09/08/2024 2:50 am

    Japanology Plus Mini

    Exploring the evolution of male aesthetics, focusing on the growing popularity of male cosmetics and hair removal treatments in Japan, where men have used makeup for over a millennium.

    09/08/2024 2:55 am

    A Cat's-Eye View of Japan

    Patrolling a pearl farm with a kitty named Pisuke, then meeting with a pearl shop cat who has a very special talent. Afterwards, following happy kitties who always enjoy fresh seafood.

    09/08/2024 3:00 am

    NHK Newsline

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

    09/08/2024 3:10 am

    Darwin's Amazing Animals

    Rock ptarmigans, a Japanese special natural monument, have been absent from one of their main habitats for over 50 years. A team of researchers use some surprising methods to try and change that.

    09/08/2024 3:35 am

    Time-Lapse Journey

    A collection of time-lapse photography showcasing the beautiful and eclectic scenery of Kyoto which was once called the old capital of Japan.

    09/08/2024 3:40 am

    Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg

    Pro Tips and improvement points on basic mat exercises: the forward roll and the backward roll.

    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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