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Gwida Tat- Televixin - il-Ġimgħa, il-Ġimgħa, 03 ta Mej, 2024Issa

12:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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12:18 EEST
Japan Sportscope
This time Haryy Sugiyama, the presenter, experiences driving a kart in Saitama Prefecture. Professional driver Mr. Tsukakoshi teaches him to drive and they show the pleasure of driving a kart.
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12:30 EEST
Core Kyoto
Due to a decline in attendance, Kyoto's Buddhist temples have been searching for ways to make Buddhist teachings more relevant to modern times in order to ensure the continuation of these places of worship.
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01:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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01:18 EEST
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
Concerned about the decline in global bee populations, urbanites take on rooftop beekeeping in Japan's capital. Also, visiting beekeeping sites responsible for precious honey varieties that are increasingly at risk.
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01:30 EEST
Design X Stories
The pandemic led to a wide variety of projects that helped connect people and communities. Exploring some of the designs from that time that encouraged creative communication and new ways to live.
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02:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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02:15 EEST
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason, they are not going to bow to the lord's procession.
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02:20 EEST
Time-Lapse Japan
One of the greatest mysteries that archaeologists are trying to unveil is that of the stone circles. Ceremonial stone circles first appeared at the beginning of Jomon era. Hundreds of stone circles and stone features have cropped up all over Japan.
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02:25 EEST
Japan From Above: Up Close
A birds-eye view of unique landscapes across Japan as well as intimate portraits of its inhabitants. Meeting a family in Okinawa Prefecture as they celebrate a festival dedicated to their ancestors.
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02:30 EEST
Lunch ON!
Itsuki, a third-grade boy, loves his swimming school coaches. He wrote to us wishing to join them for lunch. His wish came true; he had lunch with them after a special tour of their room.
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02:55 EEST
Dining with the Chef Mini
The hosts share fun cooking tips that are easy to follow and a healthy recipe for vegetarian chirashi sushi.
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03:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:15 EEST
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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03:30 EEST
Asia Insight
In India, looking for a marriage partner has long been a family affair, but with more women taking an active role in society, the method and priorities of the search are starting to change.
en
04:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
04:15 EEST
Direct Talk
Noor Shaker, a former computer scientist, is determined to contribute her expertise to society. She is now using AI to tackle and improve the expensive, time-consuming process of drug discovery.
en
04:30 EEST
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a delicious salmon roll bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a popular yakitori bento. Bento Trip visits Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture to showcase the local ekiben: asari clam bento.
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04:45 EEST
Zero Waste Life
Seki Masafumi and his wife Yuko make dye using various agricultural waste from farms in his home of Ibaraki Prefecture. In addition to reducing waste, their work aims to give a boost to local farmers.
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05:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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05:10 EEST
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 EEST
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
Taking a look into Japan's love for takenoko, long-considered a spring delicacy in Japan. Takenoko are young bamboo sprouts that are pulled up during only a short period of time each year.
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05:30 EEST
Origami Magic
Dr Origami teaches the kids how to make an easy-to-fold balloon rabbit with a single piece of origami paper.
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05:45 EEST
On the Wings
Explores the beautiful sky of Japan from Narita to Kumamoto and experiences flying above the active volcanoes.
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05:50 EEST
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
Kagura is a form of votive music and dance that started over a thousand years ago. Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture has a hall dedicated to kagura performances and hosts 22 kagura troupes.
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06:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:10 EEST
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 EEST
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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06:30 EEST
Japan Railway Journal
Hisatsu Orange Railway operates with support from the entire prefecture, including municipalities not serviced by the railway. Explores how they continue to function in this way as a regional means of transportation.
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07:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:10 EEST
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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07:23 EEST
Ramen Japan
Taking the viewer on a journey across Japan to discover ever-evolving local variations of ramen. This time, heading to Chiba, 25 miles east of the centre of Tokyo on Tokyo bay, to check out the local ramen variations.
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07:30 EEST
Seasoning the Seasons
Exploring the Hagi castle in Yamaguchi Prefecture and the Tsuwano castle in Shimane Prefecture.
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08:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:10 EEST
A Culture Built with Wood
The Hida region in Gifu Prefecture has some of Japan's most extensive broadleaf forests and has been home to artisans who possess sophisticated woodworking skills, such as kigumi or wood joinery.
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08:15 EEST
Direct Talk
Noor Shaker, a former computer scientist, is determined to contribute her expertise to society. She is now using AI to tackle and improve the expensive, time-consuming process of drug discovery.
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08:30 EEST
Asia Insight
In India, looking for a marriage partner has long been a family affair, but with more women taking an active role in society, the method and priorities of the search are starting to change.
en
09:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
09:10 EEST
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
09:23 EEST
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
Taking a look into Japan's love for takenoko, long-considered a spring delicacy in Japan. Takenoko are young bamboo sprouts that are pulled up during only a short period of time each year.
en
09:30 EEST
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a delicious salmon roll bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a popular yakitori bento. Bento Trip visits Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture to showcase the local ekiben: asari clam bento.
en
09:45 EEST
Zero Waste Life
Seki Masafumi and his wife Yuko make dye using various agricultural waste from farms in his home of Ibaraki Prefecture. In addition to reducing waste, their work aims to give a boost to local farmers.
en
10:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
10:10 EEST
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 EEST
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
10:30 EEST
Origami Magic
Dr Origami teaches the kids how to make an easy-to-fold balloon rabbit with a single piece of origami paper.
en
10:45 EEST
On the Wings
Explores the beautiful sky of Japan from Narita to Kumamoto and experiences flying above the active volcanoes.
en
10:50 EEST
Nun's Seasonal Calendar
Explores the traditional Japanese times of rikka and shoman, two dates in the early summer season. The temple chefs show how to make Japanese kimpira stir fry with itadori and mehari-zushi.
en
11:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
11:10 EEST
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
Kagura is a form of votive music and dance that started over a thousand years ago. Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture has a hall dedicated to kagura performances and hosts 22 kagura troupes.
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11:20 EEST
Satoyama Kitchen Diary
Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto and their cat Tama take the viewer on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery. This time, they focus on bamboo shoots.
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11:23 EEST
Chatroom Japan
Maminata Ouandaogo's passion for African hairstyles has helped hundreds in Japan with their natural hair. But outside her salon, she says social pressure keeps some people from embracing it.
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11:30 EEST
Document 72 Hours
Locals in Okayama talk about the community garden where everyone can grow their vegetables together.
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12:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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12:10 EEST
Ramen Japan
Taking the viewer on a journey across Japan to discover ever-evolving local variations of ramen. This time, heading to Chiba, 25 miles east of the centre of Tokyo on Tokyo bay, to check out the local ramen variations.
en
12:15 EEST
Direct Talk
Adli Yahya founded Autism Cafe Project in 2016 to provide job opportunities for autistic youth. At the cafe, this team prepares food to give to communities in need while providing life lessons.
en
12:30 EEST
Japan Railway Journal
Hisatsu Orange Railway operates with support from the entire prefecture, including municipalities not serviced by the railway. Explores how they continue to function in this way as a regional means of transportation.
en
01:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
01:15 EEST
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
en
01:30 EEST
Asia Insight
In India, looking for a marriage partner has long been a family affair, but with more women taking an active role in society, the method and priorities of the search are starting to change.
en
02:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
02:15 EEST
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 EEST
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
Concerned about the decline in global bee populations, urbanites take on rooftop beekeeping in Japan's capital. Also, visiting beekeeping sites responsible for precious honey varieties that are increasingly at risk.
en
02:40 EEST
Direct Talk
Noor Shaker, a former computer scientist, is determined to contribute her expertise to society. She is now using AI to tackle and improve the expensive, time-consuming process of drug discovery.
en
02:55 EEST
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.
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03:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:10 EEST
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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03:30 EEST
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a delicious salmon roll bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a popular yakitori bento. Bento Trip visits Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture to showcase the local ekiben: asari clam bento.
en
03:45 EEST
Zero Waste Life
Seki Masafumi and his wife Yuko make dye using various agricultural waste from farms in his home of Ibaraki Prefecture. In addition to reducing waste, their work aims to give a boost to local farmers.
en
04:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:10 EEST
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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04:30 EEST
Origami Magic
Dr Origami teaches the kids how to make an easy-to-fold balloon rabbit with a single piece of origami paper.
en
04:45 EEST
On the Wings
Explores the beautiful sky of Japan from Narita to Kumamoto and experiences flying above the active volcanoes.
en
04:50 EEST
MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
Kagura is a form of votive music and dance that started over a thousand years ago. Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture has a hall dedicated to kagura performances and hosts 22 kagura troupes.
en
05:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
05:10 EEST
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 EEST
A Culture Built with Wood
The Hida region in Gifu Prefecture has some of Japan's most extensive broadleaf forests and has been home to artisans who possess sophisticated woodworking skills, such as kigumi or wood joinery.
en
05:30 EEST
Dreams of Glory: The World of Women's Sumo
Capturing all of the excitement in the lead up to the Women Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. Following three athletes, Hisano Airi, Hasegawa Rio and Ivanna Berezovska, on their journey to the ring.
en
06:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
06:10 EEST
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 EEST
Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
Taking a look into Japan's love for takenoko, long-considered a spring delicacy in Japan. Takenoko are young bamboo sprouts that are pulled up during only a short period of time each year.
en
06:30 EEST
Asia Insight
In India, looking for a marriage partner has long been a family affair, but with more women taking an active role in society, the method and priorities of the search are starting to change.
en
07:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
07:10 EEST
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
07:15 EEST
Direct Talk
Noor Shaker, a former computer scientist, is determined to contribute her expertise to society. She is now using AI to tackle and improve the expensive, time-consuming process of drug discovery.
en
07:30 EEST
Frontrunners
Watanabe Hiroki is co-founder of an NGO in Bangladesh. It gives long-term support to underprivileged children on the street, proving that they can make a positive contribution to society.
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08:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
08:10 EEST
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
08:23 EEST
Ramen Japan
Taking the viewer on a journey across Japan to discover ever-evolving local variations of ramen. This time, heading to Chiba, 25 miles east of the centre of Tokyo on Tokyo bay, to check out the local ramen variations.
en
08:30 EEST
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a delicious salmon roll bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a popular yakitori bento. Bento Trip visits Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture to showcase the local ekiben: asari clam bento.
en
08:45 EEST
Zero Waste Life
Seki Masafumi and his wife Yuko make dye using various agricultural waste from farms in his home of Ibaraki Prefecture. In addition to reducing waste, their work aims to give a boost to local farmers.
en
09:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
09:10 EEST
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
09:23 EEST
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
en
09:40 EEST
Direct Talk
Adli Yahya founded Autism Cafe Project in 2016 to provide job opportunities for autistic youth. At the cafe, this team prepares food to give to communities in need while providing life lessons.
en
09:55 EEST
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.
en
10:00 EEST
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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10:30 EEST
Origami Magic
Dr Origami teaches the kids how to make an easy-to-fold balloon rabbit with a single piece of origami paper.
en
10:45 EEST
On the Wings
Explores the beautiful sky of Japan from Narita to Kumamoto and experiences flying above the active volcanoes.
en
10:50 EEST
Nun's Seasonal Calendar
Explores the traditional Japanese times of rikka and shoman, two dates in the early summer season. The temple chefs show how to make Japanese kimpira stir fry with itadori and mehari-zushi.
en
11:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
11:15 EEST
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
en
11:30 EEST
Dreams of Glory: The World of Women's Sumo
Capturing all of the excitement in the lead up to the Women Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. Following three athletes, Hisano Airi, Hasegawa Rio and Ivanna Berezovska, on their journey to the ring.
en

Gwida Tat- Televixin - is-Sibt, is-Sibt, 04 ta Mej, 2024

12:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
12:15 EEST
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
12:30 EEST
Asia Insight
In India, looking for a marriage partner has long been a family affair, but with more women taking an active role in society, the method and priorities of the search are starting to change.
en
01:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
01:15 EEST
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
01:30 EEST
Bento Expo
Marc introduces a delicious salmon roll bento and Maki demonstrates how to make a popular yakitori bento. Bento Trip visits Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture to showcase the local ekiben: asari clam bento.
en
01:45 EEST
Zero Waste Life
Seki Masafumi and his wife Yuko make dye using various agricultural waste from farms in his home of Ibaraki Prefecture. In addition to reducing waste, their work aims to give a boost to local farmers.
en
02:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
02:10 EEST
Chatroom Japan
Maminata Ouandaogo's passion for African hairstyles has helped hundreds in Japan with their natural hair. But outside her salon, she says social pressure keeps some people from embracing it.
en
02:15 EEST
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
A man strikes a pose in an iconic woodblock print by the artist Sharaku. We investigate who the mysterious figure is, examine what is he doing, and discuss why the artist wanted to commemorate the moment.
en
02:20 EEST
Time-Lapse Japan
Masses of clay figurines called dogu have been recovered from sites in Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto and Chubu from the middle, late and final Jomon periods. The Sannai Maruyama village site alone turned up 1,500 figurines.
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02:25 EEST
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a short program focusing on plastic food samples.
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02:30 EEST
Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Gobo, or burdock root, may look like a piece of wood, but it is actually one of the most popular vegetables in Japan. Rich in dietary fibre, this root is said to improve both health and appearance.
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03:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:10 EEST
NHK World Prime
Following the fortunes of two women standing as candidates in local elections held in Japan in April, 2023. They battle for acceptance in a land where female politicans are very much in the minority.
en
04:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:10 EEST
The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
Todaiji Temple is a famed World Heritage Site with a host of national treasures like the Great Buddha. In this tour, the host unveils the best ways to experience everything it has to offer.
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05:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
05:10 EEST
Train Cruise
Following a journey from Gunma, located northwest of Tokyo, through Niigata and marvelling at the colours of early summer: blue seas, verdant mountains, vibrant sculptures, pastel candies.
en
05:55 EEST
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
en
06:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
06:10 EEST
Dreams of Glory: The World of Women's Sumo
Capturing all of the excitement in the lead up to the Women Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. Following three athletes, Hisano Airi, Hasegawa Rio and Ivanna Berezovska, on their journey to the ring.
en
06:40 EEST
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie meets a nightingale who loses her singing voice and is thrown away by the king. However, upon hearing about the king's illness, she decides to return to him.
en
06:50 EEST
Viewpoint Science
The host examines differences between various kinds of pinecones.
en
07:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
07:10 EEST
YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore
Mie Prefecture's Shima Peninsula is home to the legend of the Tomokazuki, a Yokai that mimics shell divers and extends them a gift, only to take their lives if they dare to accept it.
en
07:40 EEST
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.
en
07:55 EEST
Core Kyoto Mini
Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
en
08:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
08:10 EEST
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: landmine clearance machines & linear guides.
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08:40 EEST
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
The hazard map for Mt. Fuji was revised in 2021, revealing the possibility of greater damage from lava flows. We'll look at what lies behind those assumptions and what countermeasures can be taken.
en
08:55 EEST
Pythagora Switch Mini
There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.
en
09:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
09:10 EEST
NHK World Prime
Following the fortunes of two women standing as candidates in local elections held in Japan in April, 2023. They battle for acceptance in a land where female politicans are very much in the minority.
en
10:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
10:10 EEST
The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
Todaiji Temple is a famed World Heritage Site with a host of national treasures like the Great Buddha. In this tour, the host unveils the best ways to experience everything it has to offer.
en
11:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
11:10 EEST
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: landmine clearance machines & linear guides.
en
11:40 EEST
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
The hazard map for Mt. Fuji was revised in 2021, revealing the possibility of greater damage from lava flows. We'll look at what lies behind those assumptions and what countermeasures can be taken.
en
11:55 EEST
Pythagora Switch Mini
There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.
en
12:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
12:10 EEST
Train Cruise
Following a journey from Gunma, located northwest of Tokyo, through Niigata and marvelling at the colours of early summer: blue seas, verdant mountains, vibrant sculptures, pastel candies.
en
12:55 EEST
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
en
01:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
01:10 EEST
Dreams of Glory: The World of Women's Sumo
Capturing all of the excitement in the lead up to the Women Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. Following three athletes, Hisano Airi, Hasegawa Rio and Ivanna Berezovska, on their journey to the ring.
en
01:40 EEST
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie meets a nightingale who loses her singing voice and is thrown away by the king. However, upon hearing about the king's illness, she decides to return to him.
en
01:50 EEST
Viewpoint Science
The host examines differences between various kinds of pinecones.
en
02:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
02:10 EEST
YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore
Mie Prefecture's Shima Peninsula is home to the legend of the Tomokazuki, a Yokai that mimics shell divers and extends them a gift, only to take their lives if they dare to accept it.
en
02:40 EEST
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.
en
02:55 EEST
Core Kyoto Mini
Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
en
03:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
03:10 EEST
NHK World Prime
Following the fortunes of two women standing as candidates in local elections held in Japan in April, 2023. They battle for acceptance in a land where female politicans are very much in the minority.
en
04:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:10 EEST
The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
Todaiji Temple is a famed World Heritage Site with a host of national treasures like the Great Buddha. In this tour, the host unveils the best ways to experience everything it has to offer.
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05:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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05:10 EEST
Cycle Around Japan Highlights
One way to cope with a pandemic is for our cyclists to film themselves close to home. Zac Reynolds shows his favourite local spots in Mie before exploring unknown parts of this fascinating prefecture.
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05:40 EEST
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie meets a nightingale who loses her singing voice and is thrown away by the king. However, upon hearing about the king's illness, she decides to return to him.
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05:50 EEST
Viewpoint Science
The host examines differences between various kinds of pinecones.
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06:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:10 EEST
Hometown Stories
An improper diagnosis in early childhood led Shibasaki Akane to spend nearly half her life in a world without words. Following her journey as she expands her horizons and moves toward an independent future.
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06:37 EEST
Easy Japanese
Please do not put wasabi in. To ask someone not to put something in your food or drink, say the name of the item, the particle 'wa', and finally 'irenaide kudasai'.
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06:40 EEST
Core Kyoto Mini
A look at the many stores in Kyoto specialising in traditional snacks and treats, called Oyatsu, and highlighting some of the purveyors who continue to use age-old ingredients and methods.
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06:45 EEST
Wild Hokkaido!
An exploration of the vast expanse of drift ice spanning the frigid Sea of Okhotsk in the World Natural Heritage site of Shiretoko, sets the stage for a variety of novel winter adventures.
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07:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:10 EEST
YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore
Mie Prefecture's Shima Peninsula is home to the legend of the Tomokazuki, a Yokai that mimics shell divers and extends them a gift, only to take their lives if they dare to accept it.
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07:40 EEST
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.
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07:55 EEST
Core Kyoto Mini
Roofs not only provide protection against the rain, wind and the other elements, they are also an important aspect of the overall appearance of a building. A look at the traditional method of roof thatching that uses Hinoki cypress bark.
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08:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:10 EEST
Train Cruise
Following a journey from Gunma, located northwest of Tokyo, through Niigata and marvelling at the colours of early summer: blue seas, verdant mountains, vibrant sculptures, pastel candies.
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08:55 EEST
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
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09:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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09:10 EEST
NHK World Prime
Following the fortunes of two women standing as candidates in local elections held in Japan in April, 2023. They battle for acceptance in a land where female politicans are very much in the minority.
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10:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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10:10 EEST
The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
Todaiji Temple is a famed World Heritage Site with a host of national treasures like the Great Buddha. In this tour, the host unveils the best ways to experience everything it has to offer.
en
11:00 EEST
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
11:10 EEST
Train Cruise
Following a journey from Gunma, located northwest of Tokyo, through Niigata and marvelling at the colours of early summer: blue seas, verdant mountains, vibrant sculptures, pastel candies.
en
11:55 EEST
Japanology Plus mini
Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.
en