Aired Tuesday 7 April, 12:43pm - 12:55pmon NHK World Europe

Magical Japanese

Name: 2:30am - Magical Japanese
Start: 2026-05-11T01:30:00Z
End: 2026-05-11T01:40:00Z
Location: NHK World Europe

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The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

Cast and crew

Emma Howard
Peter MacMillan
Sachiko Kagami

Upcoming broadcasts

Tomorrow, 2:30amon NHK World Europe
Monday 4 May, 7:30amon NHK World Europe
Monday 4 May, 6:30pmon NHK World Europe
Monday 4 May, 11:30pmon NHK World Europe
Tuesday 5 May, 12:43pmon NHK World Europe
Monday 11 May, 2:30amon NHK World Europe