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NHK WORLD-JAPAN

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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Ohjelmaopas - perjantai, 17.05.2024

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
Creative minds behind various products talk about helping customers make their own choices using customisation options.
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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
We venture to the outskirts of Edo just after sunset, where a group of women and children have come to a stream to enjoy a popular summer activity. Find out what they are looking for amongst the weeds.
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01.20
Time-Lapse Japan
A compilation of time-lapse footage showcasing the calming nature of the forests of Hokkaido where the Ainu originally resided.
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01.25
Japan From Above: Up Close
The host goes on an aerial journey to witness the breathtaking tropical landscape of Shikoku island and talks with some inhabitants about their lives.
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01.30
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 16 May, day five of the Grand Sumo Tournament taking place in the Japan's capital city, Tokyo.
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01.57
Sumopedia
The host dives deep into Yumitori-shiki, the bamboo bow twirling ceremony, to fend off evil spirits after completing bouts of the day.
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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 2011 nuclear meltdown in Fukushima forced many people to evacuate for years, but new residents now relocate to towns and collaborate with locals in the name of freedom and business opportunities.
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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
A look at Japanese director, playwright and choreographer, Koike Hiroshi. After his former performing arts group Pappa TARAHUMARA was dissolved in 2012, he formed the Hiroshi Koike Bridge Project.
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03.30
Bento Expo
Featuring health-conscious bentos with Marc and special guest Takahashi Yoshiro, a chef and athlete. Together, they make two flavourful pork bentos. From Thailand, a homemade bento for a boat captain.
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03.45
Zero Waste Life
Meeting with and highlighting the people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of Mottainai, which values cherishing the things that are had.
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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
Trailblazers
Explores a range of trailblazers across different crafts who are breaking new ground in their fields through methods ranging from the application of advanced technology to the revival of old techniques.
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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
The new Yamagata Shinkansen Series E8, which has unique features inspired Yamagata Prefecture, made its debut in March 2024. A look at the efforts being made along the line to attract passengers.
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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
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 16 May, day five of the Grand Sumo Tournament taking place in the Japan's capital city, Tokyo.
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06.57
Sumopedia
The host dives deep into Yumitori-shiki, the bamboo bow twirling ceremony, to fend off evil spirits after completing bouts of the day.
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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
A look at Japanese director, playwright and choreographer, Koike Hiroshi. After his former performing arts group Pappa TARAHUMARA was dissolved in 2012, he formed the Hiroshi Koike Bridge Project.
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07.30
Asia Insight
The 2011 nuclear meltdown in Fukushima forced many people to evacuate for years, but new residents now relocate to towns and collaborate with locals in the name of freedom and business opportunities.
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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
Featuring health-conscious bentos with Marc and special guest Takahashi Yoshiro, a chef and athlete. Together, they make two flavourful pork bentos. From Thailand, a homemade bento for a boat captain.
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08.45
Zero Waste Life
Some 20% of grown flowers for sale in Japan are discarded as substandard. Nakanishi Megumi uses them to make candles. Just like the flawed beauty of humanity, waste flowers, too, have a unique charm.
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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
Trailblazers
Determined to change the Global Gender Gap Index of Japan, Ogawa Koichi, a gender equality advocate, embarks on working with corporations and local governments to promote gender equality in the country.
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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
Elsa, a mother from the Faroe Islands, shares her struggles with the language barrier when assisting her children with their homework at a Japanese public school.
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10.30
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 16 May, day five of the Grand Sumo Tournament taking place in the Japan's capital city, Tokyo.
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10.57
Sumopedia
The host dives deep into Yumitori-shiki, the bamboo bow twirling ceremony, to fend off evil spirits after completing bouts of the day.
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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
Thai activist Patima Tungpuchayakul is co-founder of the NGO called Labour Protection Network. She has been saving workers victimised by the giant fishing industry that is exporting seafood worldwide.
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11.30
Japan Railway Journal
The new Yamagata Shinkansen Series E8, which has unique features inspired Yamagata Prefecture, made its debut in March 2024. A look at the efforts being made along the line to attract passengers.
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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 2011 nuclear meltdown in Fukushima forced many people to evacuate for years, but new residents now relocate to towns and collaborate with locals in the name of freedom and business opportunities.
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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
A look at Japanese director, playwright and choreographer, Koike Hiroshi. After his former performing arts group Pappa TARAHUMARA was dissolved in 2012, he formed the Hiroshi Koike Bridge Project.
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13.55
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.
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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
Featuring health-conscious bentos with Marc and special guest Takahashi Yoshiro, a chef and athlete. Together, they make two flavourful pork bentos. From Thailand, a homemade bento for a boat captain.
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14.45
Zero Waste Life
Some 20% of grown flowers for sale in Japan are discarded as substandard. Nakanishi Megumi uses them to make candles. Just like the flawed beauty of humanity, waste flowers, too, have a unique charm.
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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
Trailblazers
Determined to change the Global Gender Gap Index of Japan, Ogawa Koichi, a gender equality advocate, embarks on working with corporations and local governments to promote gender equality in the country.
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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
Today's Close-Up
Digging deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
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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 2011 nuclear meltdown in Fukushima forced many people to evacuate for years, but new residents now relocate to towns and collaborate with locals in the name of freedom and business opportunities.
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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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18.15
Direct Talk
A look at Japanese director, playwright and choreographer, Koike Hiroshi. After his former performing arts group Pappa TARAHUMARA was dissolved in 2012, he formed the Hiroshi Koike Bridge Project.
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18.30
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 17 May, day six of the Grand Sumo Tournament taking place in the Japan's capital city, Tokyo.
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18.57
Sumopedia
Sheds lights on the foreign-born rikishi, Japanese traditional wrestlers. Grand Sumo in Japan witnesses wrestlers from more than 20 nations and many of them have made their marks on the national stage.
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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
Featuring health-conscious bentos with Marc and special guest Takahashi Yoshiro, a chef and athlete. Together, they make two flavourful pork bentos. From Thailand, a homemade bento for a boat captain.
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19.45
Zero Waste Life
Some 20% of grown flowers for sale in Japan are discarded as substandard. Nakanishi Megumi uses them to make candles. Just like the flawed beauty of humanity, waste flowers, too, have a unique charm.
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20.00
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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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.
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20.40
Direct Talk
Thai activist Patima Tungpuchayakul is co-founder of the NGO called Labour Protection Network. She has been saving workers victimised by the giant fishing industry that is exporting seafood worldwide.
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20.55
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.
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21.00
Medical Frontiers
New research results have revealed that resetting a disrupted body clock can improve sleep. Introducing a hospital that offers clock-resetting treatments and share dietary tips for better sleep.
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21.30
Trailblazers
Determined to change the Global Gender Gap Index of Japan, Ogawa Koichi, a gender equality advocate, embarks on working with corporations and local governments to promote gender equality in the country.
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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
Today's Close-Up
Digging deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
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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 2011 nuclear meltdown in Fukushima forced many people to evacuate for years, but new residents now relocate to towns and collaborate with locals in the name of freedom and business opportunities.
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Ohjelmaopas - lauantai, 18.05.2024

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
Bento Expo
Featuring health-conscious bentos with Marc and special guest Takahashi Yoshiro, a chef and athlete. Together, they make two flavourful pork bentos. From Thailand, a homemade bento for a boat captain.
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00.45
Zero Waste Life
Some 20% of grown flowers for sale in Japan are discarded as substandard. Nakanishi Megumi uses them to make candles. Just like the flawed beauty of humanity, waste flowers, too, have a unique charm.
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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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01.10
Chatroom Japan
Elsa, a mother from the Faroe Islands, shares her struggles with the language barrier when assisting her children with their homework at a Japanese public school.
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01.15
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.
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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
Japanology Plus mini
After scissors arrived in Japan, they evolved in unique ways. Japanese artisans applied traditional sword-making techniques to the creation of a broad variety of highly specialised and customised tools.
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01.30
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 17 May, day six of the Grand Sumo Tournament taking place in the Japan's capital city, Tokyo.
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01.57
Sumopedia
Sheds lights on the foreign-born rikishi, Japanese traditional wrestlers. Grand Sumo in Japan witnesses wrestlers from more than 20 nations and many of them have made their marks on the national stage.
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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
Fukushima Monologue
Since the 2011 nuclear accident, Matsumura Naoto has been single-handedly caring for abandoned animals in the exclusion zone. Amid disruptive change, he recounts his quest to reclaim a lost life.
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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
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Two students take a trip from Kyoto to Shiretoko in Hokkaido, but this trip of 1,250km has a limit on CO2 emissions-just 100kg. Following a journey that brings human's environmental impact into focus.
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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
Cycle Around Japan
Exploring a side of Japan best discovered by bicycle, including fascinating places that regular tourists never get to see and that some locals don't even know exist.
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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
Today's Close-Up
Digging deeper into current affairs with cutting-edge information and critical analysis on important issues confronting Japanese lives.
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05.40
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie helps an old woman find her apple. When the woman gives a mushroom-looking apple to Rockie in return, Shelly eats that apple.
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05.50
Viewpoint Science
Showcases how to describe objects using words and how it helps people discover new things.
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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
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
Technological advancement has allowed their cultivation ob bananas in snowy areas. Visiting a plantation in one of Japan's snowiest regions and checking out a wide variety of bananas at a wholesaler in Tokyo's Ota Market.
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06.20
The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, creating an experience with each season.
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06.25
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
In the Edo period, childbirth was a community affair, with the mother-to-be attended by a midwife and the women in her life. It was also characterised by unique customs and superstitions.
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06.30
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 17 May, day six of the Grand Sumo Tournament taking place in the Japan's capital city, Tokyo.
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06.57
Sumopedia
Sheds lights on the foreign-born rikishi, Japanese traditional wrestlers. Grand Sumo in Japan witnesses wrestlers from more than 20 nations and many of them have made their marks on the national stage.
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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
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time, a look at mosquito coils and screw removal tools.
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07.40
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
A look at what it takes to survive a flood. Japan has developed survival skills for floods through experiences such as typhoons. Finding out how to safely navigate flooded streets and escape sinking cars.
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07.55
Pythagora Switch Mini
Featuring `The Wire Hanger Song'.
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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
Fukushima Monologue
Since the 2011 nuclear accident, Matsumura Naoto has been single-handedly caring for abandoned animals in the exclusion zone. Amid disruptive change, he recounts his quest to reclaim a lost life.
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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
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Two students take a trip from Kyoto to Shiretoko in Hokkaido, but this trip of 1,250km has a limit on CO2 emissions-just 100kg. Following a journey that brings human's environmental impact into focus.
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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
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
A look at what it takes to survive a flood. Japan has developed survival skills for floods through experiences such as typhoons. Finding out how to safely navigate flooded streets and escape sinking cars.
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10.25
Pythagora Switch Mini
Featuring `The Wire Hanger Song'.
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10.30
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 17 May, day six of the Grand Sumo Tournament taking place in the Japan's capital city, Tokyo.
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10.57
Sumopedia
Sheds lights on the foreign-born rikishi, Japanese traditional wrestlers. Grand Sumo in Japan witnesses wrestlers from more than 20 nations and many of them have made their marks on the national stage.
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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
Cycle Around Japan
The cyclist travels to the Kiso, the Nagara and the Ibi, three large rivers in central Japan. He explores various and unique cultures related to life along the rivers.
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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
Today's Close-Up
Explores fake investment advertisements on social media in Japan that take advantage of the current investment boom and looks at potential measures, creating against those scams.
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12.40
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie helps an old woman find her apple. When the woman gives a mushroom-looking apple to Rockie in return, Shelly eats that apple.
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12.50
Viewpoint Science
Showcases how to describe objects using words and how it helps people discover new things.
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13.00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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13.10
Japan's Top Inventions
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time, a look at mosquito coils and screw removal tools.
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13.40
The World Heritage Sites in Japan
Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of glimpses into history and the beauty of nature. This time, providing an in-depth look at the historic monuments of ancient Kyoto.
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13.55
The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, creating an experience with each season.
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14.00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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14.10
Fukushima Monologue
Since the 2011 nuclear accident, Matsumura Naoto has been single-handedly caring for abandoned animals in the exclusion zone. Amid disruptive change, he recounts his quest to reclaim a lost life.
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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
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Two students take a trip from Kyoto to Shiretoko in Hokkaido, but this trip of 1,250km has a limit on CO2 emissions-just 100kg. Following a journey that brings human's environmental impact into focus.
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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
Focusing on the latest Japanese business trends, corporate strategies, and technologies while looking behind the scenes to discuss their global impact from a variety of perspectives.
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16.40
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie helps an old woman find her apple. When the woman gives a mushroom-looking apple to Rockie in return, Shelly eats that apple.
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16.50
Viewpoint Science
Showcases how to describe objects using words and how it helps people discover new things.
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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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17.10
Hometown Stories
Families come to Ago Bay, central Japan, to have loved ones' ashes encased in pearls. They insert them into oysters so they can grow in the sea. Exploring what has made families reach this decision.
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17.37
Easy Japanese
Tam and Mi Ya present practical examples of using the phrase ni-imasu to indicate where they are in Japanese.
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17.40
Core Kyoto Mini
The city of Kyoto in Japan has been renowned for its woodcraft artisans, craftsmen who turn wood into art, since ancient times.
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17.45
Wild Hokkaido!
Two cyclists explore Lake Toya, known for its hot spring resorts. Travelling around the caldera lake for many miles, they enjoy the coming of spring and sense the breath of the earth.
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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
Framing Everyday's Moments
A unique time-lapse photography project shot by pros and non-pros. Scientific photographer Nakagawa Tatsuo captures the movement and rhythm of the moon and stars from all around Japan.
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18.15
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
Technological advancement has allowed their cultivation ob bananas in snowy areas. Visiting a plantation in one of Japan's snowiest regions and checking out a wide variety of bananas at a wholesaler in Tokyo's Ota Market.
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18.25
The Seasons of Yamato
A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, creating an experience with each season.
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18.30
Grand Sumo Highlights
Highlights of the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, this time featuring all top-division bouts from 18 May, day seven of the Grand Sumo Tournament taking place in the Japan's capital city, Tokyo.
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18.57
Sumopedia
Sheds light on the rankings in Japanese traditional sumo, called banzuke, highlighting the importance of rankings and how wrestlers can be affected by them.
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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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19.10
Cycle Around Japan
The cyclist travels to the Kiso, the Nagara and the Ibi, three large rivers in central Japan. He explores various and unique cultures related to life along the rivers.
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20.00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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20.10
Fukushima Monologue
Since the 2011 nuclear accident, Matsumura Naoto has been single-handedly caring for abandoned animals in the exclusion zone. Amid disruptive change, he recounts his quest to reclaim a lost life.
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21.00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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21.10
NHK WORLD TV Special Program
Two students take a trip from Kyoto to Shiretoko in Hokkaido, but this trip of 1,250km has a limit on CO2 emissions-just 100kg. Following a journey that brings human's environmental impact into focus.
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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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22.10
Cycle Around Japan
The cyclist travels to the Kiso, the Nagara and the Ibi, three large rivers in central Japan. He explores various and unique cultures related to life along the rivers.
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