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NHK WORLD-JAPAN is the international service of Japan's public broadcaster NHK. It provides the latest information on Japan and Asia through television, radio and online to a global audience.

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TV guide - Friday, 05/04/24
00:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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00:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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00:30
Design X Stories
Taking a look at how designs can reveal new perspectives and surprising values. Meeting creators who use a softer aesthetic to move past stereotypes and shape fresh, unique designs.
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01:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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01:15
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Visiting an Edo-style open-air teahouse, where the townspeople enjoy refreshments, conversation, and the company of exotic birds. For them, these outings were about more than a good time.
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01:20
Time-Lapse Japan
The filmmaker sheds light on various aspects of the Ainu, indigenous people of northern Japan, including their culture, traditions, and housing.
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01:25
Japan From Above: Up Close
An artist in Okayama Prefecture shares how he uses local clay to create a new kind of pottery for everyday use that builds on the traditions of Bizen ware.
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01:30
Lunch ON!
The craftspeople at a golf club factory in Sakata City, Yamagata, produce quality golf clubs for players across the world. At lunchtime, almost all the employees have tasty meals at the cafeteria.
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01:55
Dining with the Chef Mini
The techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese food recipes in just five minutes. Chef Rika cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito to show viewers how to prepare delicious Japanese dishes at home.
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02:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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02:15
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.
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02:30
Asia Insight
The Cambodian town of Poipet straddles the border with Thailand. Three special economic zones promise to transform the area into Southeast Asia's newest growth hub, although not everyone is on board.
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03:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:15
Direct Talk
Sunita Danuwar, of the Shakti Samuha and Sunita Foundation, works to educate women about human trafficking and promote economic independence. Her passion comes from being a victim herself.
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03:30
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a hearty kushiage bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a delicious wasabi chicken bento. Also showcasing a vegetable-packed kamameshi bento from Kobuchisawa in Yamanashi.
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03:45
Zero Waste Life
Watchmaker Ito Naofumi is also a rather unusual artist. Using old watch parts, his lifelike creations express a watchmaker's appreciation for the eternal beauty found inside a timepiece.
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04:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:15
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.
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04:30
Wander-Land
Maxwell and Honey arrive in Aomori to visit Sugayu hot springs and witness the Sakura blossoms at Hirosaki Castle.
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05:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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05:15
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.
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05:30
Japan Railway Journal
In 2022, JR West announced the income and expenditure for local lines with particularly low ridership. See how the local government and community are working to promote the use of these lines.
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06:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:15
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.
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06:30
Seasoning the Seasons
The island of Hachijo-jima is 290km south of Tokyo but officially part of the city. It is formed from 2 volcanoes and the island's topology is the result of repeated eruptions.
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07:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:15
Direct Talk
Sunita Danuwar, of the Shakti Samuha and Sunita Foundation, works to educate women about human trafficking and promote economic independence. Her passion comes from being a victim herself.
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07:30
Asia Insight
The Cambodian town of Poipet straddles the border with Thailand. Three special economic zones promise to transform the area into Southeast Asia's newest growth hub, although not everyone is on board.
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08:00
Newsline Asia 24
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
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08:30
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a hearty kushiage bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a delicious wasabi chicken bento. Also showcasing a vegetable-packed kamameshi bento from Kobuchisawa in Yamanashi.
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08:45
Zero Waste Life
Watchmaker Ito Naofumi is also a rather unusual artist. Using old watch parts, his lifelike creations express a watchmaker's appreciation for the eternal beauty found inside a timepiece.
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09:00
Newsline Asia 24
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
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09:30
Wander-Land
Maxwell and Honey arrive in Aomori to visit Sugayu hot springs and witness the Sakura blossoms at Hirosaki Castle.
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10:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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10:14
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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10:15
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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10:23
Chatroom Japan
A woman from France is now an organic farmer in Okuma Town, Fukushima Prefecture, one of the towns affected by the 2011 nuclear incident. She hopes to change the image of Okuma through her work.
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10:30
Document 72 Hours
The menu at a 24-hour Chinese restaurant in western Tokyo includes ramen, gyoza dumplings and a wide range of set meals. For three days, the team asked customers why they come here to fill their bellies.
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11:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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11:14
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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11:15
Direct Talk
Yano Koji has been acting in China for about 20 years. He's gained overwhelming popularity, despite being a foreigner. We ask him about his success in the fast-growing Chinese entertainment industry.
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11:30
Japan Railway Journal
In 2022, JR West announced the income and expenditure for local lines with particularly low ridership. See how the local government and community are working to promote the use of these lines.
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12:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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12:17
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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12:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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12:30
Asia Insight
The Cambodian town of Poipet straddles the border with Thailand. Three special economic zones promise to transform the area into Southeast Asia's newest growth hub, although not everyone is on board.
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13:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
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13:27
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.
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13:40
Direct Talk
Sunita Danuwar, of the Shakti Samuha and Sunita Foundation, works to educate women about human trafficking and promote economic independence. Her passion comes from being a victim herself.
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13:55
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Showcasing a New Year's concert at a samurai residence where a master koto player delights a crowd of gorgeously dressed celebrity-types, and lounging in the best seat in the house is no ordinary VIP.
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14:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
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14:30
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a hearty kushiage bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a delicious wasabi chicken bento. Also showcasing a vegetable-packed kamameshi bento from Kobuchisawa in Yamanashi.
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14:45
Zero Waste Life
Watchmaker Ito Naofumi is also a rather unusual artist. Using old watch parts, his lifelike creations express a watchmaker's appreciation for the eternal beauty found inside a timepiece.
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15:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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15:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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15:30
Wander-Land
Maxwell and Honey arrive in Aomori to visit Sugayu hot springs and witness the Sakura blossoms at Hirosaki Castle.
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16:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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16:15
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.
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16:30
Rene Goes to School
Manga creator from Cameroon Rene plans a surprise for his close friend in Japan as a thank for support.
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17:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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17:15
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.
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17:30
Asia Insight
The Cambodian town of Poipet straddles the border with Thailand. Three special economic zones promise to transform the area into Southeast Asia's newest growth hub, although not everyone is on board.
 en
18:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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18:15
Direct Talk
Sunita Danuwar, of the Shakti Samuha and Sunita Foundation, works to educate women about human trafficking and promote economic independence. Her passion comes from being a victim herself.
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18:30
Frontrunners
Helicopter physician Tsugita Nobuyuki delivers a vital service to island communities in west Japan's Seto Inland Sea, providing consultations and home visits as well as round-the-clock emergency care.
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19:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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19:15
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.
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19:30
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a hearty kushiage bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a delicious wasabi chicken bento. Also showcasing a vegetable-packed kamameshi bento from Kobuchisawa in Yamanashi.
 en
19:45
Zero Waste Life
Watchmaker Ito Naofumi is also a rather unusual artist. Using old watch parts, his lifelike creations express a watchmaker's appreciation for the eternal beauty found inside a timepiece.
 en
20:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
 en
20:27
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.
 en
20:40
Direct Talk
Yano Koji has been acting in China for about 20 years. He's gained overwhelming popularity, despite being a foreigner. We ask him about his success in the fast-growing Chinese entertainment industry.
 en
20:55
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Showcasing a New Year's concert at a samurai residence where a master koto player delights a crowd of gorgeously dressed celebrity-types, and lounging in the best seat in the house is no ordinary VIP.
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21:00
Medical Frontiers
Explores the mechanism behind vitamin D's bone-strengthening effects, its potential impact on cancer, and a shiitake mushroom dish high in vitamin D.
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21:30
Wander-Land
Maxwell and Honey arrive in Aomori to visit Sugayu hot springs and witness the Sakura blossoms at Hirosaki Castle.
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22:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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22:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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22:30
Rene Goes to School
Manga creator from Cameroon Rene plans a surprise for his close friend in Japan as a thank for support.
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23:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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23:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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23:30
Asia Insight
The Cambodian town of Poipet straddles the border with Thailand. Three special economic zones promise to transform the area into Southeast Asia's newest growth hub, although not everyone is on board.
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TV guide - Saturday, 06/04/24
00:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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00:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
 en
00:30
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a hearty kushiage bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a delicious wasabi chicken bento. Also showcasing a vegetable-packed kamameshi bento from Kobuchisawa in Yamanashi.
 en
00:45
Zero Waste Life
Watchmaker Ito Naofumi is also a rather unusual artist. Using old watch parts, his lifelike creations express a watchmaker's appreciation for the eternal beauty found inside a timepiece.
 en
01:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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01:10
Chatroom Japan
A woman from France is now an organic farmer in Okuma Town, Fukushima Prefecture, one of the towns affected by the 2011 nuclear incident. She hopes to change the image of Okuma through her work.
 en
01:15
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Showcasing a New Year's concert at a samurai residence where a master koto player delights a crowd of gorgeously dressed celebrity-types, and lounging in the best seat in the house is no ordinary VIP.
 en
01:20
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.
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01:25
Japanology Plus
Lacquerware. Durable objects with a distinctive lustre.
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01:30
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Saitama, next to Tokyo, is known for its wheat cultivation and as an udon noodle kingdom. The team explores Saitama's wheat culture by visiting flour mills and farmers and trying local udon and even beer.
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02:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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02:10
Documentary 360
Featuring documentaries on politics, the economy, social trends, science and the environment in Japan and beyond.
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03:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:10
China's Highway of Beauty
China's Highway of Beauty, running through the Tianshan Mountains, reveals some of the country's most incredible natural scenery, among which diverse ethnicities of people enjoy traditional lives.
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04:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:10
Train Cruise
Travel from Hiroshima through the pastoral areas of the Chugoku mountains. The towns along the way are alive with myths and legends from ancient times that carry messages for future generations.
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04:55
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
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05:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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05:10
Rene Goes to School
Manga creator from Cameroon Rene plans a surprise for his close friend in Japan as a thank for support.
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05:40
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie and her friends go to the new picture book room in her school.
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05:50
Viewpoint Science
Presenting a range of useful scientific approaches. Encourages children to discover and investigate mysteries. In place of passive classroom learning, children learn to find answers by themselves.
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06:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:10
Time and Tide
Cherry blossoms, or sakura, are an iconic symbol of Japan. Yet many mysteries continue to swirl around them. Meeting with a range of experts to get to the truth about these much-loved blossoms.
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06:40
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.
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06:55
Core Kyoto Mini
Featuring Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
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07:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:10
Japan's Top Inventions
A look behind the world's smallest surgical needles that are only 0.03mm in diameter, and providing insight into the pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment that is essential for making pills.
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07:40
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Disasters resulting from torrential rain occur almost every year. The main reason for the increasing severity of the damage is river flooding. However, knowledge about the risks and when it is best to evacuate can save lives.
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07:55
Pythagora Switch Mini
Featuring Framy.
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08:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:10
Discharged by Death: Inside a Japanese Mental Hospital
Exclusive video, sound recordings, and patient records from a psychiatric hospital reveal rampant abuse and illegal restraints. Over a 10-year period, 78 per cent of 1,498 patients were discharged by death.
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09:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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09:10
China's Highway of Beauty
China's Highway of Beauty, running through the Tianshan Mountains, reveals some of the country's most incredible natural scenery, among which diverse ethnicities of people enjoy traditional lives.
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10:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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10:10
Japan's Top Inventions
A look behind the world's smallest surgical needles that are only 0.03mm in diameter, and providing insight into the pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment that is essential for making pills.
 en
10:40
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Disasters resulting from torrential rain occur almost every year. The main reason for the increasing severity of the damage is river flooding. However, knowledge about the risks and when it is best to evacuate can save lives.
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10:55
Pythagora Switch Mini
Featuring Framy.
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11:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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11:10
Train Cruise
Travel from Hiroshima through the pastoral areas of the Chugoku mountains. The towns along the way are alive with myths and legends from ancient times that carry messages for future generations.
 en
11:55
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
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12:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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12:10
Rene Goes to School
Manga creator from Cameroon Rene plans a surprise for his close friend in Japan as a thank for support.
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12:40
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie and her friends go to the new picture book room in her school.
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12:50
Viewpoint Science
Presenting a range of useful scientific approaches. Encourages children to discover and investigate mysteries. In place of passive classroom learning, children learn to find answers by themselves.
 en
13:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
 en
13:10
Time and Tide
Cherry blossoms, or sakura, are an iconic symbol of Japan. Yet many mysteries continue to swirl around them. Meeting with a range of experts to get to the truth about these much-loved blossoms.
 en
13:40
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.
 en
13:55
Core Kyoto Mini
Featuring Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
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14:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
 en
14:10
Discharged by Death: Inside a Japanese Mental Hospital
Exclusive video, sound recordings, and patient records from a psychiatric hospital reveal rampant abuse and illegal restraints. Over a 10-year period, 78 per cent of 1,498 patients were discharged by death.
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15:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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15:10
China's Highway of Beauty
China's Highway of Beauty, running through the Tianshan Mountains, reveals some of the country's most incredible natural scenery, among which diverse ethnicities of people enjoy traditional lives.
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16:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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16:10
Biz Stream
A focus on businesses that are based around producing and selling physical books.
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16:40
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie and her friends go to the new picture book room in her school.
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16:50
Viewpoint Science
Presenting a range of useful scientific approaches. Encourages children to discover and investigate mysteries. In place of passive classroom learning, children learn to find answers by themselves.
 en
17:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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17:10
Hometown Stories
There is a popular soba-noodle restaurant in a small community in northern Japan full of buckwheat fields. We meet four women in their 80s who work in the restaurant and cherish their time together.
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17:37
Easy Japanese
Explain how you learned Japanese by putting `de' after the method you used. For example, `rajio de', meaning by listening to the radio.
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17:40
Core Kyoto Mini
A look at Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths. As the head Inari shrine, it has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities have attracted prayers.
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17:45
Wild Hokkaido!
The host talks with a dogsled expert who learned in Alaska and now runs dog sledding tour in Kitataisetsu in Hokkaido, Japan.
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18:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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18:10
Time and Tide
Cherry blossoms, or sakura, are an iconic symbol of Japan. Yet many mysteries continue to swirl around them. Meeting with a range of experts to get to the truth about these much-loved blossoms.
 en
18:40
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.
 en
18:55
Core Kyoto Mini
Featuring Tsubo-niwa, life enhanced by quintessential spaces. The ancient capital, Kyoto, continues to be innovative after 1,200 years.
 en
19:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
 en
19:10
Train Cruise
Travel from Hiroshima through the pastoral areas of the Chugoku mountains. The towns along the way are alive with myths and legends from ancient times that carry messages for future generations.
 en
19:55
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
 en
20:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
 en
20:10
Discharged by Death: Inside a Japanese Mental Hospital
Exclusive video, sound recordings, and patient records from a psychiatric hospital reveal rampant abuse and illegal restraints. Over a 10-year period, 78 per cent of 1,498 patients were discharged by death.
 en
21:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
 en
21:10
China's Highway of Beauty
China's Highway of Beauty, running through the Tianshan Mountains, reveals some of the country's most incredible natural scenery, among which diverse ethnicities of people enjoy traditional lives.
 en
22:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
 en
22:10
Train Cruise
Travel from Hiroshima through the pastoral areas of the Chugoku mountains. The towns along the way are alive with myths and legends from ancient times that carry messages for future generations.
 en
22:55
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
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