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		09/16/2024 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.
		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 4:23 am	Hit the Road
	A drive through Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture on a trip to reach the famed Itsukushima Shrine. Along the way, travels off the beaten path to make stops at some exceptional locations.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 4:57 am	Sumopedia
	Explores the traditions behind the hairstyles of sumo wrestlers, which are prepared by hairdressers called tokoyama.

		09/16/2024 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 5:10 am	On the Wings
	Presents scenic aerial views of coral reef islands from a passenger jet heading from Tokyo Haneda to New Ishigaki Airport.

		09/16/2024 5:15 am	Direct Talk
	Matthew Meyer talks about his drawings inspired by the Yokais, supernatural creatures in Japan, and reveals how he is fascinated by the culture.

		09/16/2024 5:30 am	Where We Call Home
	Visiting cafe owner Kayla Afrin from Canada who organises a festival in her adoptive Iizuna, Nagano, as well as English Tumi Grendel Markan, a guide at a Japanese sword museum in Setouchi, Okayama.

		09/16/2024 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 6:23 am	Design Museum Japan
	The Nishimonai Bon Odori Festival has continued for over 700 years. Koike finds timeless beauty in the costumes, remade using beloved family kimono.

		09/16/2024 6:30 am	Learn Japanese From the News
	Japanese railway companies are introducing an AI-powered system that helps customers recover items that they lost or left behind. We learn helpful phrases and go through practice scenarios.

		09/16/2024 6:40 am	Easy Japanese
	Encourage someone to do something with you by replacing masu at the end of a verb with mashoo. Torimasu becomes torimashoo.

		09/16/2024 6:45 am	Culture Crossroads
	Local foreign residents have been helping people stricken by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake through ongoing support activities, starting with an emergency curry kitchen and meeting changing needs.

		09/16/2024 6:55 am	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	NHK World-Japan introduces several of its programmes to a global audience, like special reports and documentaries. These programmes provide the world with a window into the Japanese station and offer the latest in Japanese news.

		09/16/2024 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 7:23 am	Ramen Japan
	The team visit a ramen shop specialising in the Kurume style and learn a surprising story about tonkotsu ramen.

		09/16/2024 7:30 am	Seasoning the Seasons
	The Ikegami line runs through southeast Tokyo linking Kamata with Gotanda. Trains take 22 minutes to cover the line's 10.9 kilometres. The line winds through local neighbourhoods, also cutting through Tokyo's longest shopping arcade.

		09/16/2024 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 8:10 am	Origami Magic
	Dr Origami teaches the kids how to make an easy-to-fold balloon rabbit with a single piece of origami paper.

		09/16/2024 8:25 am	Treasure Box Japan: Wakayama
	Every July, the Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine holds the Nachi Fire Festival, one of Japan's top three of its kind. The event involves transporting gods home to Nachi Waterfall on portable shrines.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 8:57 am	Sumopedia
	Explores the traditions behind the hairstyles of sumo wrestlers, which are prepared by hairdressers called tokoyama.

		09/16/2024 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 9:10 am	Hit the Road
	On a drive in Kagoshima, after circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, the crew head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where visitors can feel the vitality of the earth.

		09/16/2024 9:15 am	Direct Talk
	Interviews with leaders, academics, visionaries and entrepreneurs whose work is changing the world. Offers insight into those who are applying their skills to solve challenges at a local, regional and international level.

		09/16/2024 9:30 am	J-MELO
	Featuring enka singer Nagayama Yoko, who debuted as a pop idol forty years ago. Also featuring Myth and Roid who work on themes for internationally successful games and anime shows.

		09/16/2024 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 10:30 am	Where We Call Home
	Visiting cafe owner Kayla Afrin from Canada who organises a festival in her adoptive Iizuna, Nagano, as well as English Tumi Grendel Markan, a guide at a Japanese sword museum in Setouchi, Okayama.

		09/16/2024 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 11:30 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.

		09/16/2024 11:40 am	Direct Talk
	Matthew Meyer talks about his drawings inspired by the Yokais, supernatural creatures in Japan, and reveals how he is fascinated by the culture.

		09/16/2024 11:55 am	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	Travelling to a well-known tourist resort just outside of Edo, where day-trippers are enjoying river recreation and forest walks, praying at local shrines, and sitting down for riverside picnics.

		09/16/2024 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 12:23 pm	On the Wings
	Introduces a special takeoff and landing footage from the cockpit of the flight from Haneda to New Chitose and techniques for dealing with various kinds of passengers.

		09/16/2024 12:30 pm	Learn Japanese From the News
	Japanese railway companies are introducing an AI-powered system that helps customers recover items that they lost or left behind. We learn helpful phrases and go through practice scenarios.

		09/16/2024 12:40 pm	Easy Japanese
	Encourage someone to do something with you by replacing masu at the end of a verb with mashoo. Torimasu becomes torimashoo.

		09/16/2024 12:45 pm	Culture Crossroads
	Local foreign residents have been helping people stricken by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake through ongoing support activities, starting with an emergency curry kitchen and meeting changing needs.

		09/16/2024 12:55 pm	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	NHK World-Japan introduces several of its programmes to a global audience, like special reports and documentaries. These programmes provide the world with a window into the Japanese station and offer the latest in Japanese news.

		09/16/2024 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 1:23 pm	Design Museum Japan
	Thread for traditional shina fabric takes a year to make, along with ultrafine mohair, made with a 60-year-old device. Nakui admires the hunt for improvement.

		09/16/2024 1:30 pm	Seasoning the Seasons
	The Ikegami line runs through southeast Tokyo linking Kamata with Gotanda. Trains take 22 minutes to cover the line's 10.9 kilometres. The line winds through local neighbourhoods, also cutting through Tokyo's longest shopping arcade.

		09/16/2024 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 2:23 pm	Ramen Japan
	The filmmakers explore the ramen culture and history of Hokkaido Prefecture and the origin story of the Sapporo miso ramen.

		09/16/2024 2:30 pm	Medical Frontiers
	During experiments with animals, Japanese researchers discover ways to remove aged cells that stop dividing, which can help improve kidney function and reduce arteriosclerosis.

		09/16/2024 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 3:23 pm	Hit the Road
	Take a drive in Fukushima! 13 years since the disaster, see its rejuvenated community and daily life. Visit the rest stop emblematic of this resilience and sense the locals' unyielding spirit.

		09/16/2024 3:30 pm	Where We Call Home
	Visiting cafe owner Kayla Afrin from Canada who organises a festival in her adoptive Iizuna, Nagano, as well as English Tumi Grendel Markan, a guide at a Japanese sword museum in Setouchi, Okayama.

		09/16/2024 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 4:10 pm	On the Wings
	Witnesses the virtual excursion from an airplane and takes a look at the wonderful view during the flight to Fukuoka from an airplane window.

		09/16/2024 4:15 pm	Direct Talk
	Matthew Meyer talks about his drawings inspired by the Yokais, supernatural creatures in Japan, and reveals how he is fascinated by the culture.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 4:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Explains ottsuke, which is a move in Sumo wrestling that can be used to parry the incoming attack and turn the tide of the situation effectively.

		09/16/2024 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 5:23 pm	Design Museum Japan
	To make a dantsu carpet, everything from yarn-making to weaving is done by hand. Minagawa experiences the deep allure of handmade goods.

		09/16/2024 5:30 pm	Learn Japanese From the News
	Japanese railway companies are introducing an AI-powered system that helps customers recover items that they lost or left behind. We learn helpful phrases and go through practice scenarios.

		09/16/2024 5:40 pm	Easy Japanese
	Encourage someone to do something with you by replacing masu at the end of a verb with mashoo. Torimasu becomes torimashoo.

		09/16/2024 5:45 pm	Culture Crossroads
	Local foreign residents have been helping people stricken by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake through ongoing support activities, starting with an emergency curry kitchen and meeting changing needs.

		09/16/2024 5:55 pm	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	NHK World-Japan introduces several of its programmes to a global audience, like special reports and documentaries. These programmes provide the world with a window into the Japanese station and offer the latest in Japanese news.

		09/16/2024 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 6:23 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.

		09/16/2024 6:40 pm	Direct Talk
	Interviews with leaders, academics, visionaries and entrepreneurs whose work is changing the world. Offers insight into those who are applying their skills to solve challenges at a local, regional and international level.

		09/16/2024 6:55 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	Travelling to a well-known tourist resort just outside of Edo, where day-trippers are enjoying river recreation and forest walks, praying at local shrines, and sitting down for riverside picnics.

		09/16/2024 7:00 pm	Hometown Stories
	In the city of Sakata in north-eastern Japan, maiko entertain people as they have for centuries. A master of the art now helps younger women follow in her footsteps, gaining confidence with every step.

		09/16/2024 7:27 pm	Easy Japanese
	Say you did several things at the same time by using the tari form of a verb. Utattari odottari means to sing and dance.

		09/16/2024 7:30 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at a professional furniture restorer who runs a cleaning service which cleans family treasures, returning them to their glory days once more.

		09/16/2024 7:35 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	A lure fishing expert tries fishing for rockfish by kayak on the clear blue waters off the Shakotan peninsula, enjoying the nice ocean view as he puts his skills to the test to reel in a big one.

		09/16/2024 7:50 pm	Time-Lapse Japan
	Shimizu Daisuke presents the beauty of Noshima Island through time-lapse footage and explores the location's history.

		09/16/2024 7:55 pm	Japan From Above: Up Close
	A bird's-eye view of Saga, a prefecture famous for the production of green tea. A tea grower in Ueshino talks about his work and dedication.

		09/16/2024 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 8:15 pm	Origami Magic
	Dr Origami teaches the kids how to make an easy-to-fold balloon rabbit with a single piece of origami paper.

		09/16/2024 8:30 pm	Medical Frontiers
	During experiments with animals, Japanese researchers discover ways to remove aged cells that stop dividing, which can help improve kidney function and reduce arteriosclerosis.

		09/16/2024 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 9:30 pm	Where We Call Home
	Visiting cafe owner Kayla Afrin from Canada who organises a festival in her adoptive Iizuna, Nagano, as well as English Tumi Grendel Markan, a guide at a Japanese sword museum in Setouchi, Okayama.

		09/16/2024 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 10:30 pm	Learn Japanese From the News
	Japanese railway companies are introducing an AI-powered system that helps customers recover items that they lost or left behind. We learn helpful phrases and go through practice scenarios.

		09/16/2024 10:40 pm	Easy Japanese
	Encourage someone to do something with you by replacing masu at the end of a verb with mashoo. Torimasu becomes torimashoo.

		09/16/2024 10:45 pm	Culture Crossroads
	Local foreign residents have been helping people stricken by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake through ongoing support activities, starting with an emergency curry kitchen and meeting changing needs.

		09/16/2024 10:55 pm	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	NHK World-Japan introduces several of its programmes to a global audience, like special reports and documentaries. These programmes provide the world with a window into the Japanese station and offer the latest in Japanese news.

		09/16/2024 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/16/2024 11:15 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	Travelling to a well-known tourist resort just outside of Edo, where day-trippers are enjoying river recreation and forest walks, praying at local shrines, and sitting down for riverside picnics.

		09/16/2024 11:20 pm	Treasure Box Japan: Wakayama
	Every July, the Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine holds the Nachi Fire Festival, one of Japan's top three of its kind. The event involves transporting gods home to Nachi Waterfall on portable shrines.

		09/16/2024 11:25 pm	Japan From Above: Up Close
	A bird's-eye view of Saga, a prefecture famous for the production of green tea. A tea grower in Ueshino talks about his work and dedication.

		09/16/2024 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.

		09/16/2024 11:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Explains ottsuke, which is a move in Sumo wrestling that can be used to parry the incoming attack and turn the tide of the situation effectively.

		09/17/2024 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/17/2024 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.

		09/17/2024 12:30 am	Journeys in Japan
	Colleen experiences the cosmopolitan port city of Nagasaki during Obon, when people welcome home deceased family members with fireworks. She also explores other ways China has influenced the city.

		09/17/2024 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/17/2024 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Nakamura Noburo is the CEO of a prosthetics manufacturer that invented the world's first silicone rubber insole. He explains the many ways his company offers support for disability and illness.

		09/17/2024 1:30 am	Dining with the Chef
	Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

		09/17/2024 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/17/2024 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.

		09/17/2024 2:30 am	Document 72 Hours
	A look at a beloved old chairlift on Mt Myoken in Hyogo Prefecture and the people who flocked there before the facilities permanently closed in December 2023 and highlighting what the visitors felt riding the lift one last time.

		09/17/2024 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		09/17/2024 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.

		09/17/2024 3:30 am	Medical Frontiers
	During experiments with animals, Japanese researchers discover ways to remove aged cells that stop dividing, which can help improve kidney function and reduce arteriosclerosis.

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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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