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NHK WORLD‑JAPAN

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.

Japan

Gwida Tat- Televixin - il-Ħadd, il-Ħadd, 28 ta Apr, 2024Issa

12:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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12:10 MSK
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
Yamagata is famous for its food, some unique to late autumn and certain localities. A gourmet cyclist explores the regional cuisine, from edible chrysanthemums to turnips and salmon.
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12:40 MSK
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Curly ventures into the picture-book land and look out for treasures to be added to his very own private collection.
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12:50 MSK
Viewpoint Science
People try drawing zebras from memories, but recreating the stripes is more complicated than they think.
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01:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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01:10 MSK
Hometown Stories
In Nagasaki, a group of men practice for a traditional performance so tough that some have to drop out with injuries. Under their motto of `Smile', they aim to pass the custom on to the next generation.
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01:37 MSK
Easy Japanese
Tell store clerks what you want by putting `ga hoshiin desu ga' after the name of the item.
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01:40 MSK
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.
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01:45 MSK
Wild Hokkaido!
Hiking a snow-covered mountain, exploring superb scenery during the bitter cold of winter, and showcasing a range of extraordinary sights including monstrous creations of ice and snow.
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02:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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02:10 MSK
Samurai Wisdom
Following the life of samurai Yagyu Munenori who faithfully served three generations of Tokugawa shoguns, spreading his Yagyu Shinkage-ryu sword fighting school across the entirety of Japan.
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02:40 MSK
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.
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02:55 MSK
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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03:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:10 MSK
NHK Documentary
The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which an unlikely fire tornado consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.
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04:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:10 MSK
J-Flicks
Close-up: the Tokyo International Film Festival with PERFECT DAYS by Wim WENDERS and Godzilla Minus One. We also look at MIYAZAKI Hayao's latest film, The Boy and the Heron.
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05:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
05:10 MSK
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
Yamagata is famous for its food, some unique to late autumn and certain localities. A gourmet cyclist explores the regional cuisine, from edible chrysanthemums to turnips and salmon.
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05:40 MSK
Little Charo
The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.
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05:50 MSK
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a short program focusing on watches and clocks.
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05:55 MSK
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Takes a look at several kitties living by the seaside and the orange farm in Ehime prefecture of Japan.
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06:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:10 MSK
Anime Manga Explosion
Anime titan Maruyama Masao is behind hits like `Ninja Scroll', `The Girl Who Leapt Through Time', `In This Corner of the World', and `PLUTO'. The legendary producer continues to lead the industry, even at 82.
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06:40 MSK
U & I
A new student from abroad, u, comes to the school and meets with i. However, it seems like i somehow makes u feel a bit upset due to the gesture.
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06:50 MSK
Texico
Fascinating experiments that help people visualise sequences and predict future outcomes. Conveys the pleasure found in improving sequence patterns and how programming principles can be discovered in many aspects of daily life.
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07:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:10 MSK
Somewhere Street
Ventures through the city of Barcelona in Spain, which is popular for its rich history and unique architecture.
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08:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:10 MSK
Hometown Stories
In Nagasaki, a group of men practice for a traditional performance so tough that some have to drop out with injuries. Under their motto of `Smile', they aim to pass the custom on to the next generation.
en
08:37 MSK
Easy Japanese
Tell store clerks what you want by putting `ga hoshiin desu ga' after the name of the item.
en
08:40 MSK
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.
en
08:45 MSK
Wild Hokkaido!
Hiking a snow-covered mountain, exploring superb scenery during the bitter cold of winter, and showcasing a range of extraordinary sights including monstrous creations of ice and snow.
en
09:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
09:10 MSK
NHK Documentary
The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which an unlikely fire tornado consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.
en
10:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
10:10 MSK
J-Flicks
Close-up: the Tokyo International Film Festival with PERFECT DAYS by Wim WENDERS and Godzilla Minus One. We also look at MIYAZAKI Hayao's latest film, The Boy and the Heron.
en
11:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
11:10 MSK
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
Yamagata is famous for its food, some unique to late autumn and certain localities. A gourmet cyclist explores the regional cuisine, from edible chrysanthemums to turnips and salmon.
en
11:40 MSK
Little Charo
The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.
en
11:50 MSK
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a short program focusing on watches and clocks.
en
11:55 MSK
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Takes a look at several kitties living by the seaside and the orange farm in Ehime prefecture of Japan.
en
12:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
12:10 MSK
Hometown Stories
In Nagasaki, a group of men practice for a traditional performance so tough that some have to drop out with injuries. Under their motto of `Smile', they aim to pass the custom on to the next generation.
en
12:37 MSK
Easy Japanese
Tell store clerks what you want by putting `ga hoshiin desu ga' after the name of the item.
en
12:40 MSK
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.
en
12:45 MSK
Wild Hokkaido!
Hiking a snow-covered mountain, exploring superb scenery during the bitter cold of winter, and showcasing a range of extraordinary sights including monstrous creations of ice and snow.
en
01:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
01:10 MSK
Anime Manga Explosion
Anime titan Maruyama Masao is behind hits like `Ninja Scroll', `The Girl Who Leapt Through Time', `In This Corner of the World', and `PLUTO'. The legendary producer continues to lead the industry, even at 82.
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01:40 MSK
U & I
A new student from abroad, u, comes to the school and meets with i. However, it seems like i somehow makes u feel a bit upset due to the gesture.
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01:50 MSK
Texico
Fascinating experiments that help people visualise sequences and predict future outcomes. Conveys the pleasure found in improving sequence patterns and how programming principles can be discovered in many aspects of daily life.
en
02:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
02:10 MSK
Somewhere Street
Ventures through the city of Barcelona in Spain, which is popular for its rich history and unique architecture.
en
03:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
03:10 MSK
NHK Documentary
The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which an unlikely fire tornado consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.
en
04:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
04:10 MSK
J-Flicks
Close-up: the Tokyo International Film Festival with PERFECT DAYS by Wim WENDERS and Godzilla Minus One. We also look at MIYAZAKI Hayao's latest film, The Boy and the Heron.
en
05:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
05:10 MSK
Anime Manga Explosion
Anime titan Maruyama Masao is behind hits like `Ninja Scroll', `The Girl Who Leapt Through Time', `In This Corner of the World', and `PLUTO'. The legendary producer continues to lead the industry, even at 82.
en
05:40 MSK
U & I
A new student from abroad, u, comes to the school and meets with i. However, it seems like i somehow makes u feel a bit upset due to the gesture.
en
05:50 MSK
Texico
Fascinating experiments that help people visualise sequences and predict future outcomes. Conveys the pleasure found in improving sequence patterns and how programming principles can be discovered in many aspects of daily life.
en
06:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:10 MSK
Japan's Majestic Mountain Villages
Taking a look at some of the quaint yet majestic mountain villages all around Japan.
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06:32 MSK
Design Museum Japan
Shibata Fumie learns how kaiki, a thin silk fabric, can produce a layered final product that looks like a digital image.
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06:40 MSK
Pythagora Switch Mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun.
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06:45 MSK
Easy Japanese for Work
Irving-san, from Mexico, has trouble with keego. Soon, he will begin working at the clients' office two days a week. To improve his keego, Irving-san will tackle the role-play challenge.
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07:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:10 MSK
Somewhere Street
Ventures through the city of Barcelona in Spain, which is popular for its rich history and unique architecture.
en
08:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:10 MSK
Japan's Top Inventions
The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: singing synthesizers & solder.
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08:40 MSK
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
A look at what people can do to prevent large-scale power outages and highlighting what power companies and local communities are doing to take steps against future massive blackouts.
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08:55 MSK
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Takes a look at several kitties living by the seaside and the orange farm in Ehime prefecture of Japan.
en
09:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
09:10 MSK
NHK Documentary
The tragedy of the Great Kanto Earthquake continued for three days, during which an unlikely fire tornado consumed a crowded evacuation site and violence against foreign residents ran rampant.
en
10:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
10:10 MSK
J-Flicks
Close-up: the Tokyo International Film Festival with PERFECT DAYS by Wim WENDERS and Godzilla Minus One. We also look at MIYAZAKI Hayao's latest film, The Boy and the Heron.
en
11:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
11:10 MSK
Japan's Majestic Mountain Villages
Taking a look at some of the quaint yet majestic mountain villages all around Japan.
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11:32 MSK
Design Museum Japan
Shibata Fumie learns how kaiki, a thin silk fabric, can produce a layered final product that looks like a digital image.
en
11:40 MSK
Easy Japanese for Work
Irving-san, from Mexico, has trouble with keego. Soon, he will begin working at the clients' office two days a week. To improve his keego, Irving-san will tackle the role-play challenge.
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11:55 MSK
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
Takes a look at several kitties living by the seaside and the orange farm in Ehime prefecture of Japan.
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Gwida Tat- Televixin - it-Tnejn, it-Tnejn, 29 ta Apr, 2024

12:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
12:10 MSK
Anime Manga Explosion
Anime titan Maruyama Masao is behind hits like `Ninja Scroll', `The Girl Who Leapt Through Time', `In This Corner of the World', and `PLUTO'. The legendary producer continues to lead the industry, even at 82.
en
12:40 MSK
U & I
A new student from abroad, u, comes to the school and meets with i. However, it seems like i somehow makes u feel a bit upset due to the gesture.
en
12:50 MSK
Texico
Fascinating experiments that help people visualise sequences and predict future outcomes. Conveys the pleasure found in improving sequence patterns and how programming principles can be discovered in many aspects of daily life.
en
01:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
01:10 MSK
Japan's Top Inventions
The stories behind hit Japanese products, plus top creations for niche markets. This time: singing synthesizers & solder.
en
01:40 MSK
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
A look at what people can do to prevent large-scale power outages and highlighting what power companies and local communities are doing to take steps against future massive blackouts.
en
01:55 MSK
Pythagora Switch Mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun.
en
02:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
02:10 MSK
Somewhere Street
Ventures through the city of Barcelona in Spain, which is popular for its rich history and unique architecture.
en
03:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
03:10 MSK
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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03:23 MSK
Chatroom Japan
All mums need some me time. That's why one forward-thinking woman in Kyoto established Mamo Heart, a space for mothers to not only relax, but also get their own business ideas off the ground.
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03:30 MSK
Where We Call Home
We follow UK-born Suzanne Ross - a lacquerware artisan in Wajima - in her efforts to recover after this January's quake, and meet Chinese Tomoe Setsubai who runs a Japanese confectionery in Yokohama.
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04:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:10 MSK
On the Wings
Presents scenic aerial views of coral reef islands from a passenger jet heading from Tokyo Haneda to New Ishigaki Airport.
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04:15 MSK
Direct Talk
In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the disaster in its designs.
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04:30 MSK
Learn Japanese from the News
A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.
en
04:40 MSK
Easy Japanese
To express an impression of something, one has to use any adjective that ends with i, like kawaii, followed by the name of the object, and desu ne.
en
04:45 MSK
Culture Crossroads
We look at the special factors that enable NHK WORLD-JAPAN to provide accurate, up-to-date information whenever a disaster strikes, including emergency reporting drills conducted by the news floor.
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04:55 MSK
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A compilation of NHK programmes showcasing a multicultural society in Japan.
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05:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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05:10 MSK
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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05:23 MSK
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.
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05:30 MSK
Seasoning the Seasons
Exploring the Hagi castle in Yamaguchi Prefecture and the Tsuwano castle in Shimane Prefecture.
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06:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:10 MSK
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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06:23 MSK
Design Museum Japan
Takeya Takayuki, a model maker, learns about the uniquely carved and decorated fishing boats used in the herring industry before the 1950s.
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06:30 MSK
Japan's Majestic Mountain Villages
Taking a look at some of the quaint yet majestic mountain villages all around Japan.
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06:52 MSK
Design Museum Japan
Shibata Fumie learns how kaiki, a thin silk fabric, can produce a layered final product that looks like a digital image.
en
07:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
07:10 MSK
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
07:23 MSK
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.
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07:30 MSK
Ramen Japan
Embarking on a pleasantly flavourful journey through Kagoshima Prefecture's diverse ramen, featuring a distinct evolution within Kyushu's tonkotsu realm.
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07:45 MSK
Ramen Japan
Explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan.
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08:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:10 MSK
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.
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08:15 MSK
Direct Talk
In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the disaster in its designs.
en
08:30 MSK
Where We Call Home
We follow UK-born Suzanne Ross - a lacquerware artisan in Wajima - in her efforts to recover after this January's quake, and meet Chinese Tomoe Setsubai who runs a Japanese confectionery in Yokohama.
en
09:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
09:10 MSK
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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09:23 MSK
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.
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09:30 MSK
Learn Japanese from the News
A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.
en
09:40 MSK
Easy Japanese
To express an impression of something, one has to use any adjective that ends with i, like kawaii, followed by the name of the object, and desu ne.
en
09:45 MSK
Culture Crossroads
We look at the special factors that enable NHK WORLD-JAPAN to provide accurate, up-to-date information whenever a disaster strikes, including emergency reporting drills conducted by the news floor.
en
09:55 MSK
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A compilation of NHK programmes showcasing a multicultural society in Japan.
en
10:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
10:10 MSK
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
10:23 MSK
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.
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10:30 MSK
Seasoning the Seasons
Exploring the Hagi castle in Yamaguchi Prefecture and the Tsuwano castle in Shimane Prefecture.
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11:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
11:10 MSK
My Street Piano
As autumn colours brighten Kyoto, a grand piano sits on the seventh floor of a station building overlooking Kyoto Tower. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.
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11:30 MSK
Ramen Japan
Embarking on a pleasantly flavourful journey through Kagoshima Prefecture's diverse ramen, featuring a distinct evolution within Kyushu's tonkotsu realm.
en
11:45 MSK
Ramen Japan
Explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan.
en
12:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
12:10 MSK
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.
en
12:15 MSK
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.
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12:30 MSK
Japan's Majestic Mountain Villages
Taking a look at some of the quaint yet majestic mountain villages all around Japan.
en
12:52 MSK
Design Museum Japan
Shibata Fumie learns how kaiki, a thin silk fabric, can produce a layered final product that looks like a digital image.
en
01:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
01:15 MSK
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.
en
01:30 MSK
Where We Call Home
We follow UK-born Suzanne Ross - a lacquerware artisan in Wajima - in her efforts to recover after this January's quake, and meet Chinese Tomoe Setsubai who runs a Japanese confectionery in Yokohama.
en
02:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
02:15 MSK
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
02:30 MSK
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.
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02:40 MSK
Direct Talk
In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the disaster in its designs.
en
02:55 MSK
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
The top three geisha idol celebrities in Edo: Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashima Ohisa, and Naniwaya Kita. See how Kitagawa Utamaro, the master of female beauty, has illustrated them so differently.
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03:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:10 MSK
Time-Lapse Journey
Time lapse footage of travel and movement infrastructures, including airports and transportation hubs which connect Japan and the world.
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03:30 MSK
Learn Japanese from the News
A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.
en
03:40 MSK
Easy Japanese
To express an impression of something, one has to use any adjective that ends with i, like kawaii, followed by the name of the object, and desu ne.
en
03:45 MSK
Culture Crossroads
We look at the special factors that enable NHK WORLD-JAPAN to provide accurate, up-to-date information whenever a disaster strikes, including emergency reporting drills conducted by the news floor.
en
03:55 MSK
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A compilation of NHK programmes showcasing a multicultural society in Japan.
en
04:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
04:10 MSK
My Street Piano
One of Japan's leading resort areas, Okinawa. In the middle of Koza Music Town, a piano is placed for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.
en
04:30 MSK
Seasoning the Seasons
Exploring the Hagi castle in Yamaguchi Prefecture and the Tsuwano castle in Shimane Prefecture.
en
05:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
05:10 MSK
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
05:23 MSK
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.
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05:30 MSK
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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06:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
06:10 MSK
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
06:23 MSK
On the Wings
Embarking on a series of journeys through the skies over Japan, flying to airports across Japan to enjoy breathtaking views from the airplane window. This time, tracking the flight from Kagoshima to Amami Airport.
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06:30 MSK
Where We Call Home
We follow UK-born Suzanne Ross - a lacquerware artisan in Wajima - in her efforts to recover after this January's quake, and meet Chinese Tomoe Setsubai who runs a Japanese confectionery in Yokohama.
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07:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:10 MSK
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.
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07:15 MSK
Direct Talk
In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Ashizawa Keiji founded Ishinomaki Laboratory, a furniture company now winning global acclaim that incorporates stories of the disaster in its designs.
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07:30 MSK
Ramen Japan
Embarking on a pleasantly flavourful journey through Kagoshima Prefecture's diverse ramen, featuring a distinct evolution within Kyushu's tonkotsu realm.
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07:45 MSK
Ramen Japan
Explores the making of Shirakawa and Kitakata ramen noodles in Fukushima, located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan.
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08:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:10 MSK
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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08:23 MSK
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.
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08:30 MSK
Learn Japanese from the News
A TV programme helping the viewer learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. The viewer will learn not only Japanese expressions, but also the latest situation of Japan.
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08:40 MSK
Easy Japanese
To express an impression of something, one has to use any adjective that ends with i, like kawaii, followed by the name of the object, and desu ne.
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08:45 MSK
Culture Crossroads
We look at the special factors that enable NHK WORLD-JAPAN to provide accurate, up-to-date information whenever a disaster strikes, including emergency reporting drills conducted by the news floor.
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08:55 MSK
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A compilation of NHK programmes showcasing a multicultural society in Japan.
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09:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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09:10 MSK
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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09:23 MSK
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.
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09:40 MSK
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.
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09:55 MSK
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
The top three geisha idol celebrities in Edo: Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashima Ohisa, and Naniwaya Kita. See how Kitagawa Utamaro, the master of female beauty, has illustrated them so differently.
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10:00 MSK
Hometown Stories
In Nagasaki, a group of men practice for a traditional performance so tough that some have to drop out with injuries. Under their motto of `Smile', they aim to pass the custom on to the next generation.
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10:27 MSK
Easy Japanese
Tell store clerks what you want by putting `ga hoshiin desu ga' after the name of the item.
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10:30 MSK
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.
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10:35 MSK
Wild Hokkaido!
Hiking a snow-covered mountain, exploring superb scenery during the bitter cold of winter, and showcasing a range of extraordinary sights including monstrous creations of ice and snow.
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10:50 MSK
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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10:55 MSK
Japan From Above: Up Close
An aerial tour of the world-renowned Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo, which has moved to a new location.
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11:00 MSK
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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11:15 MSK
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
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11:30 MSK
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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