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

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TV-gids - zondag, 12-05-24Nu

00:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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00:10
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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00:40
The New Adventures of Rockie and Her Friends
Rockie finds the prince who is going to give up for the ball and decides to help him as the hall is in a hopeless mess.
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00:50
Viewpoint Science
Explores the fascinating things that children can find while looking for various creatures under soil.
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01:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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01:10
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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01:37
Easy Japanese
Find out how to ask if public transportation goes to your destination.
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01:40
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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01:45
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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02:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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02:10
History Uncovered
In the 16th century Sengoku Period, a small tea caddy, Tsukumo Nasu, came into the hands of three who sought to rule Japan. Its fate reveals the inner lives of warlords in a deadly struggle for power.
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02:40
Cinematic Journey
Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt Fuji and discovers its secrets.
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02:55
Core Kyoto Mini
Highlighting the children who gather at the street corners where Jizo statues stand for lively festivities. People pray for the health and success of their children during this cornerstone of faith.
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03:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:10
NHK Documentary
Many children of religious devotees have been affected by their parents' beliefs. Now they are speaking out about the anguish religion has caused them and searching for a way to move on.
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04:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:10
NHK World Prime
Ethnic Korean filmmaker Yang Yonghi focuses her camera on her family, torn between Japan and North Korea. Her search for identity continues in a tenuous balance of love, politics and history.
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05:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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05:10
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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05:40
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
Japanology Plus mini
Cats have recently become the most-owned pets in Japan, and their popularity continues to grow. This has led to feline celebrities, unusual products and apartments designed specifically with cat owners in mind.
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05:55
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.
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06:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:10
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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06:35
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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06:40
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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06:50
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
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:10
Somewhere Street
Reggio Calabria is the largest city in Calabria, forming the toe of the Italian Peninsula which resembles a boot. Known as the jewel of southern Italy it has flourished since ancient times.
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08:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:10
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.
en
08:37
Easy Japanese
Find out how to ask if public transportation goes to your destination.
en
08:40
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.
en
08:45
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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09:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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09:10
NHK Documentary
Many children of religious devotees have been affected by their parents' beliefs. Now they are speaking out about the anguish religion has caused them and searching for a way to move on.
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10:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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10:10
NHK World Prime
Ethnic Korean filmmaker Yang Yonghi focuses her camera on her family, torn between Japan and North Korea. Her search for identity continues in a tenuous balance of love, politics and history.
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11:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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11:10
Live: Grand Sumo Wrestling: May Tournament: Day 1
NHK WORLD-JAPAN will broadcast GRAND SUMO May Tournament Day 1 action live from Tokyo, as top wrestlers have their first bouts of the 15-day contest.
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12:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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12:10
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.
en
12:37
Easy Japanese
Find out how to ask if public transportation goes to your destination.
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12:40
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.
en
12:45
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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13:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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13:10
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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13:35
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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13:40
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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13:50
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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14:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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14:10
Somewhere Street
Reggio Calabria is the largest city in Calabria, forming the toe of the Italian Peninsula which resembles a boot. Known as the jewel of southern Italy it has flourished since ancient times.
en
15:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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15:10
NHK Documentary
Many children of religious devotees have been affected by their parents' beliefs. Now they are speaking out about the anguish religion has caused them and searching for a way to move on.
en
16:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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16:10
NHK World Prime
Ethnic Korean filmmaker Yang Yonghi focuses her camera on her family, torn between Japan and North Korea. Her search for identity continues in a tenuous balance of love, politics and history.
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17:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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17:10
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.
en
17:35
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.
en
17:40
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.
en
17:50
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
18:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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18:10
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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18:40
Pythagora Switch Mini
Featuring Framy.
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18:45
Easy Japanese for Work
Whang-san works at a trading company. To become a reliable businessman, he will learn a valuable business manner, asking the pronunciation of a person's name.
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19:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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19:10
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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19:25
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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19:30
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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19:57
Sumopedia
Learning about the different prizes that exists for winning Sumo championships in Japan.
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20:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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20:10
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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20:40
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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20:55
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.
en
21:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
21:10
NHK Documentary
Many children of religious devotees have been affected by their parents' beliefs. Now they are speaking out about the anguish religion has caused them and searching for a way to move on.
en
22:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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22:10
NHK World Prime
Ethnic Korean filmmaker Yang Yonghi focuses her camera on her family, torn between Japan and North Korea. Her search for identity continues in a tenuous balance of love, politics and history.
en
23:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
23:10
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.
en
23:40
Easy Japanese for Work
Whang-san works at a trading company. To become a reliable businessman, he will learn a valuable business manner, asking the pronunciation of a person's name.
en
23:55
A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
A unique trip around the country of Japan with photographer and filmmaker Iwago Mitsuaki, discovering the uncharted charms and customs of regions, all seen through the eyes of cats.
en

TV-gids - maandag, 13-05-24

00:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
00:10
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.
en
00:35
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.
en
00:40
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.
en
00:50
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
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
01:10
Japan's Top Inventions
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: canned bread & automatic dorayaki machines.
en
01:40
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.
en
01:55
Pythagora Switch Mini
Featuring Framy.
en
02:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
02:10
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.
en
02:25
Time-Lapse Japan
Shimizu Daisuke presents the beauty of Noshima Island through time-lapse footage and explores the location's history.
en
02:30
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.
en
02:57
Sumopedia
Learning about the different prizes that exists for winning Sumo championships in Japan.
en
03:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:10
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
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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03:30
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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04:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:15
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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04:30
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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04:40
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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04:45
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
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04:55
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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05:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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05:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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05:30
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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06:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
06:30
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.
en
07:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
07:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
07:30
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.
en
07:57
Sumopedia
Learning about the different prizes that exists for winning Sumo championships in Japan.
en
08:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
08:15
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.
en
08:30
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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09:00
Newsline Asia 24
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
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09:30
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.
en
09:40
Easy Japanese
Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.
en
09:45
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
en
09:55
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
10:00
Newsline Asia 24
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
en
10:30
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.
en
11:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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11:14
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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11:15
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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11:23
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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11:30
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.
en
11:57
Sumopedia
Learning about the different prizes that exists for winning Sumo championships in Japan.
en
12:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
12:14
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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12:15
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.
en
12:30
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.
en
13:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
13:17
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
en
13:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
en
13:30
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.
en
14:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
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14:27
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
14:40
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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14:55
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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15:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
en
15:30
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.
en
15:40
Easy Japanese
Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.
en
15:45
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
en
15:55
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
16:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
16:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
en
16:30
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.
en
17:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
17:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
17:30
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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18:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
18:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
18:30
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.
en
19:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
19:15
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.
en
19:30
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
19:57
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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20:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
20:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
20:30
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.
en
20:40
Easy Japanese
Teaches an easy lesson in Japanese grammar that helps with expressing what kind of activities one desires to do.
en
20:45
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
en
20:55
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
21:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
en
21:27
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
21:40
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.
en
21:55
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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22:00
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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22:27
Easy Japanese
Find out how to ask if public transportation goes to your destination.
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22:30
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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22:35
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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22:50
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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22:55
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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23:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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23:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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23:30
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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