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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

Programguide - mandag, 13. mai 2024

kl. 00 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 00.10 +0300
Darwin's Amazing Animals
Documenting nature's rebound after a major typhoon in the Tama River Triangle, a wildlife kingdom in the Tokyo metropolis. A massive dead tree deposited on a sandbank provides the perfect vantage point for birds whilst fish swim in the waters below.
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kl. 00.35 +0300
Time-Lapse Journey
The Amakusa region has over 120 islands and is home to one of the places where a unique form of Christianity developed. A look at Amakusa's historic sights and natural beauty through time-lapse photography.
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kl. 00.40 +0300
U & I
I is not happy to see that the new student, U, is using a tablet during the test. She points out that the tablet might be the reason for U's fail.
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kl. 00.50 +0300
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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kl. 01 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 01.10 +0300
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: canned bread & automatic dorayaki machines.
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kl. 01.40 +0300
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Japan has a long history of natural disasters. BOSAI explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.
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kl. 01.55 +0300
Pythagora Switch Mini
Featuring Framy.
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kl. 02 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 02.10 +0300
The World Heritage Sites in Japan
From natural landscapes to historic architecture representing centuries of cultural development, Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of glimpses into history and the beauty of nature. This time, a look at the forest of Yakushima.
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kl. 02.25 +0300
Time-Lapse Japan
Shimizu Daisuke presents the beauty of Noshima Island through time-lapse footage and explores the location's history.
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kl. 02.30 +0300
Grand Sumo Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from May 12, Day 1 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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kl. 02.57 +0300
Sumopedia
Learning about the different prizes that exists for winning Sumo championships in Japan.
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kl. 03 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 03.10 +0300
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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kl. 03.23 +0300
Chatroom Japan
A young man from Vietnam is using his own struggles finding an apartment in Japan to help other foreigners get settled, for people who are new to Japan or have faced similar challenges.
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kl. 03.30 +0300
Where We Call Home
Mian Ramzan Siddique, the founder of a halal food court in Yashio, develops a curry recipe catering to both Japanese and Pakistanis.
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kl. 04 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 04.15 +0300
Direct Talk
In 2023, Okada Nozomi became the first Japanese person to win a gold medal at the World Logging Championship. She talks about achieving the feat just six years after first picking up a chainsaw.
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kl. 04.30 +0300
Learn Japanese From the News
Japanese railway companies are introducing an AI-powered system that helps customers recover items that they lost or left behind. We learn helpful phrases and go through practice scenarios.
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kl. 04.40 +0300
Easy Japanese
Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.
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kl. 04.45 +0300
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
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kl. 04.55 +0300
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Within Japan's oldest private medicinal herb gardens grows the cures for many ailments, cultivated by knowledge passed down throughout the centuries, where the natural landscape from 300 years ago is preserved in a botanical time capsule.
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kl. 05 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 05.15 +0300
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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kl. 05.30 +0300
Seasoning the Seasons
Visiting different places across Japan to introduce the viewer to the charms of local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. This time, highlighting the history behind Japan's bridges.
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kl. 06 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 06.15 +0300
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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kl. 06.30 +0300
J-MELO
The host shares with the viewer Japan's exciting music scene, including pop, rock, traditional and more, with live performances, artist interviews, plus all the latest news. This time with ICEx and Reiko.
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kl. 07 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 07.15 +0300
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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kl. 07.30 +0300
Grand Sumo Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from May 12, Day 1 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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kl. 07.57 +0300
Sumopedia
Learning about the different prizes that exists for winning Sumo championships in Japan.
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kl. 08 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 08.15 +0300
Direct Talk
In 2023, Okada Nozomi became the first Japanese person to win a gold medal at the World Logging Championship. She talks about achieving the feat just six years after first picking up a chainsaw.
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kl. 08.30 +0300
Where We Call Home
Mian Ramzan Siddique, the founder of a halal food court in Yashio, develops a curry recipe catering to both Japanese and Pakistanis.
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kl. 09 +0300
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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kl. 09.30 +0300
Learn Japanese From the News
Japanese railway companies are introducing an AI-powered system that helps customers recover items that they lost or left behind. We learn helpful phrases and go through practice scenarios.
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kl. 09.40 +0300
Easy Japanese
Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.
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kl. 09.45 +0300
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
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kl. 09.55 +0300
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Within Japan's oldest private medicinal herb gardens grows the cures for many ailments, cultivated by knowledge passed down throughout the centuries, where the natural landscape from 300 years ago is preserved in a botanical time capsule.
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kl. 10 +0300
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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kl. 10.30 +0300
Seasoning the Seasons
Visiting different places across Japan to introduce the viewer to the charms of local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. This time, highlighting the history behind Japan's bridges.
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kl. 11 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 11.14 +0300
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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kl. 11.15 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 11.23 +0300
Japan From Above: Up Close
An aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Following bird's-eye views of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago. This time, a look at Ainu culture in Asahikawa.
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kl. 11.30 +0300
Grand Sumo Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from May 12, Day 1 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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kl. 11.57 +0300
Sumopedia
Learning about the different prizes that exists for winning Sumo championships in Japan.
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kl. 12 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 12.14 +0300
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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kl. 12.15 +0300
Direct Talk
Katoh Gizan's works have fetched substantial sums at auctions in New York, earning him an international reputation. He talks about making sculptures for temples damaged in the 2011 Tohoku earthquake.
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kl. 12.30 +0300
J-MELO
The host shares with the viewer Japan's exciting music scene, including pop, rock, traditional and more, with live performances, artist interviews, plus all the latest news. This time with ICEx and Reiko.
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kl. 13 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 13.17 +0300
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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kl. 13.18 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 13.30 +0300
Where We Call Home
Mian Ramzan Siddique, the founder of a halal food court in Yashio, develops a curry recipe catering to both Japanese and Pakistanis.
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kl. 14 +0300
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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kl. 14.27 +0300
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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kl. 14.40 +0300
Direct Talk
In 2023, Okada Nozomi became the first Japanese person to win a gold medal at the World Logging Championship. She talks about achieving the feat just six years after first picking up a chainsaw.
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kl. 14.55 +0300
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.
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kl. 15 +0300
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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kl. 15.30 +0300
Learn Japanese From the News
Japanese railway companies are introducing an AI-powered system that helps customers recover items that they lost or left behind. We learn helpful phrases and go through practice scenarios.
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kl. 15.40 +0300
Easy Japanese
Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.
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kl. 15.45 +0300
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
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kl. 15.55 +0300
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Within Japan's oldest private medicinal herb gardens grows the cures for many ailments, cultivated by knowledge passed down throughout the centuries, where the natural landscape from 300 years ago is preserved in a botanical time capsule.
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kl. 16 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 16.18 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 16.30 +0300
Seasoning the Seasons
Visiting different places across Japan to introduce the viewer to the charms of local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history. This time, highlighting the history behind Japan's bridges.
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kl. 17 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 17.15 +0300
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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kl. 17.30 +0300
Medical Frontiers
New research results have revealed that resetting a disrupted body clock can improve sleep. We introduce a hospital that offers clock-resetting treatments and share dietary tips for better sleep.
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kl. 18 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 18.15 +0300
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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kl. 18.30 +0300
Where We Call Home
Mian Ramzan Siddique, the founder of a halal food court in Yashio, develops a curry recipe catering to both Japanese and Pakistanis.
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kl. 19 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 19.15 +0300
Direct Talk
In 2023, Okada Nozomi became the first Japanese person to win a gold medal at the World Logging Championship. She talks about achieving the feat just six years after first picking up a chainsaw.
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kl. 19.30 +0300
Grand Sumo Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from May 13, Day 2 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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kl. 19.57 +0300
Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
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kl. 20 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 20.15 +0300
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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kl. 20.30 +0300
Learn Japanese From the News
Japanese railway companies are introducing an AI-powered system that helps customers recover items that they lost or left behind. We learn helpful phrases and go through practice scenarios.
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kl. 20.40 +0300
Easy Japanese
Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.
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kl. 20.45 +0300
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
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kl. 20.55 +0300
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Within Japan's oldest private medicinal herb gardens grows the cures for many ailments, cultivated by knowledge passed down throughout the centuries, where the natural landscape from 300 years ago is preserved in a botanical time capsule.
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kl. 21 +0300
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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kl. 21.27 +0300
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
kl. 21.40 +0300
Direct Talk
Katoh Gizan's works have fetched substantial sums at auctions in New York, earning him an international reputation. He talks about making sculptures for temples damaged in the 2011 Tohoku earthquake.
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kl. 21.55 +0300
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.
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kl. 22 +0300
Hometown Stories
A former civil servant plunging into the world of traditional freedive fishing finds it difficult to adjust to his new career. Fortunately, his love of deep diving only increases his love for the place he now calls home.
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kl. 22.27 +0300
Easy Japanese
Find out how to ask if public transportation goes to your destination.
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kl. 22.30 +0300
Core Kyoto Mini
Filled with noble, graceful dignity, Kyoto dolls have long embodied people's prayers, relieved loneliness, and represented prayers for their children's growth. A look at the Hina dolls that reflect adoration for nobility.
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kl. 22.35 +0300
Spring Fishing in the Lower Reaches of the Volga
Stanislav Salnikov heads off to the Volga river in May, when the waters of the River are at their highest, to find out if it is a good time to visit the region to fish.
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kl. 22.50 +0300
Time-Lapse Japan
Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan. We examine its past and present, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: US Influences.
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kl. 22.55 +0300
Japan From Above: Up Close
An aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Following bird's-eye views of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago. This time, a look at Ainu culture in Asahikawa.
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kl. 23 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 23.18 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 23.30 +0300
Medical Frontiers
New research results have revealed that resetting a disrupted body clock can improve sleep. We introduce a hospital that offers clock-resetting treatments and share dietary tips for better sleep.
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Programguide - tirsdag, 14. mai 2024

kl. 00 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 00.18 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 00.30 +0300
Where We Call Home
Mian Ramzan Siddique, the founder of a halal food court in Yashio, develops a curry recipe catering to both Japanese and Pakistanis.
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kl. 01 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 01.18 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 01.30 +0300
Learn Japanese From the News
Japanese railway companies are introducing an AI-powered system that helps customers recover items that they lost or left behind. We learn helpful phrases and go through practice scenarios.
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kl. 01.40 +0300
Easy Japanese
Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.
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kl. 01.45 +0300
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
en
kl. 01.55 +0300
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Within Japan's oldest private medicinal herb gardens grows the cures for many ailments, cultivated by knowledge passed down throughout the centuries, where the natural landscape from 300 years ago is preserved in a botanical time capsule.
en
kl. 02 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
kl. 02.15 +0300
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
It's late at night, when all are fast asleep. A young man and woman huddle together on the veranda outside of a house, attending to a rooster. We investigate what the pair could be up to.
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kl. 02.20 +0300
Time-Lapse Japan
Explores the history of the Murakami Kaizoku, seafarers and fighters who operated in the Seto Inland Sea. Includes footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke featuring Nii Oshima Island.
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kl. 02.25 +0300
Japan From Above: Up Close
An aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Following bird's-eye views of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago. This time, a look at Ainu culture in Asahikawa.
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kl. 02.30 +0300
Grand Sumo Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from May 13, Day 2 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
en
kl. 02.57 +0300
Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
en
kl. 03 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 03.15 +0300
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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kl. 03.30 +0300
Journeys in Japan
Photographer Alfie Goodrich focuses his lens on Okinawa's castle ruins to get a sense of the glory of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Along the way, he enjoys local food and musical traditions.
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kl. 04 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 04.15 +0300
Direct Talk
Oda Yuriko talks about her experience as a person who uses a wheelchair and introduces her app, which crowdsources accessibility information from fellow wheelchair users.
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kl. 04.30 +0300
Dining with the Chef
Have you tried omu-rice? This Japanese favorite is savory, ketchup-flavored rice, wrapped up in a thin omelet. Chef Rika shows her recipe, and an old recipe from a popular Tokyo restaurant.
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kl. 05 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 05.15 +0300
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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kl. 05.30 +0300
Document 72 Hours
Visits a Japanese radio station broadcasting in Amami Oshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. Many of the station's presenters are from the local community and read news items in their own dialect.
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kl. 06 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 06.15 +0300
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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kl. 06.30 +0300
Medical Frontiers
New research results have revealed that resetting a disrupted body clock can improve sleep. We introduce a hospital that offers clock-resetting treatments and share dietary tips for better sleep.
en
kl. 07 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 07.15 +0300
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
kl. 07.30 +0300
Grand Sumo Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from May 13, Day 2 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
en
kl. 07.57 +0300
Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
en
kl. 08 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
kl. 08.15 +0300
Direct Talk
Oda Yuriko talks about her experience as a person who uses a wheelchair and introduces her app, which crowdsources accessibility information from fellow wheelchair users.
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kl. 08.30 +0300
Journeys in Japan
Photographer Alfie Goodrich focuses his lens on Okinawa's castle ruins to get a sense of the glory of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Along the way, he enjoys local food and musical traditions.
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kl. 09 +0300
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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kl. 09.30 +0300
Dining with the Chef
Have you tried omu-rice? This Japanese favorite is savory, ketchup-flavored rice, wrapped up in a thin omelet. Chef Rika shows her recipe, and an old recipe from a popular Tokyo restaurant.
en
kl. 10 +0300
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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kl. 10.30 +0300
Document 72 Hours
Visits a Japanese radio station broadcasting in Amami Oshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. Many of the station's presenters are from the local community and read news items in their own dialect.
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kl. 11 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 11.14 +0300
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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kl. 11.15 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 11.23 +0300
Japan From Above: Up Close
An aerial journey across 21st century Japan, a bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.
en
kl. 11.30 +0300
Grand Sumo Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from May 13, Day 2 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
en
kl. 11.57 +0300
Sumopedia
Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.
en
kl. 12 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 12.14 +0300
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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kl. 12.15 +0300
Direct Talk
Chef Sasaki Yotaro is known for his unique fermented dishes and doburoku, an unfiltered sake he brews from rice he grows himself. He talks about the craft that goes into creating world-class cuisine.
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kl. 12.30 +0300
Medical Frontiers
New research results have revealed that resetting a disrupted body clock can improve sleep. We introduce a hospital that offers clock-resetting treatments and share dietary tips for better sleep.
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kl. 13 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 13.17 +0300
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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kl. 13.18 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 13.30 +0300
Journeys in Japan
Photographer Alfie Goodrich focuses his lens on Okinawa's castle ruins to get a sense of the glory of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Along the way, he enjoys local food and musical traditions.
en
kl. 14 +0300
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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kl. 14.27 +0300
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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kl. 14.40 +0300
Direct Talk
Oda Yuriko talks about her experience as a person who uses a wheelchair and introduces her app, which crowdsources accessibility information from fellow wheelchair users.
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kl. 14.55 +0300
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
We visit one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Edo. Flower viewing parties were for eating, drinking and making merry. It was also an opportunity for young men and women to mingle.
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kl. 15 +0300
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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kl. 15.30 +0300
Dining with the Chef
Have you tried omu-rice? This Japanese favorite is savory, ketchup-flavored rice, wrapped up in a thin omelet. Chef Rika shows her recipe, and an old recipe from a popular Tokyo restaurant.
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kl. 16 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 16.18 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 16.30 +0300
Document 72 Hours
Visits a Japanese radio station broadcasting in Amami Oshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. Many of the station's presenters are from the local community and read news items in their own dialect.
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kl. 17 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 17.15 +0300
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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kl. 17.30 +0300
Science View
All animals need sleep. Explore why and how it evolved. Also meet the developer of the AI Suitcase that helps the visually impaired walk more freely.
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kl. 18 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 18.15 +0300
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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kl. 18.30 +0300
Journeys in Japan
Photographer Alfie Goodrich focuses his lens on Okinawa's castle ruins to get a sense of the glory of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Along the way, he enjoys local food and musical traditions.
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kl. 19 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 19.15 +0300
Direct Talk
Oda Yuriko talks about her experience as a person who uses a wheelchair and introduces her app, which crowdsources accessibility information from fellow wheelchair users.
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kl. 19.30 +0300
Grand Sumo Highlights
NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from May 14, Day 3 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.
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kl. 19.57 +0300
Sumopedia
The host sheds light on the ring entrance ceremony, where wrestlers wear traditional brocaded aprons to express their fighting spirit and individuality.
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kl. 20 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 20.15 +0300
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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kl. 20.30 +0300
Dining with the Chef
Have you tried omu-rice? This Japanese favorite is savory, ketchup-flavored rice, wrapped up in a thin omelet. Chef Rika shows her recipe, and an old recipe from a popular Tokyo restaurant.
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kl. 21 +0300
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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kl. 21.27 +0300
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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kl. 21.40 +0300
Direct Talk
Chef Sasaki Yotaro is known for his unique fermented dishes and doburoku, an unfiltered sake he brews from rice he grows himself. He talks about the craft that goes into creating world-class cuisine.
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kl. 21.55 +0300
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
We visit one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Edo. Flower viewing parties were for eating, drinking and making merry. It was also an opportunity for young men and women to mingle.
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kl. 22 +0300
Biz Stream
A look at Japanese business trends, from 3D printing to software-managed off-grid living, featuring companies that are providing flexibility and freedom in where and how people can live.
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kl. 22.30 +0300
Document 72 Hours
Visits a Japanese radio station broadcasting in Amami Oshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. Many of the station's presenters are from the local community and read news items in their own dialect.
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kl. 23 +0300
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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kl. 23.18 +0300
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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kl. 23.30 +0300
Science View
All animals need sleep. Explore why and how it evolved. Also meet the developer of the AI Suitcase that helps the visually impaired walk more freely.
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