NHK World HD ·

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Thursday 15 October 2026, 19:55 – 20:00 UK time

Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo - more than a million people enjoyed life in this city, and they live on in ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Take a deep dive into ukiyo-e and explore old Tokyo's soul.

Upcoming showings

Other scheduled episodes, repeats and reruns across all channels. All times are UK time.

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Friday 9 October 2026, 19:55 – 20:00

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Monday 12 October 2026, 19:55 – 20:00

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Tuesday 13 October 2026, 19:55 – 20:00

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Wednesday 14 October 2026, 12:55 – 13:00

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NHK World HD

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Wednesday 14 October 2026, 19:55 – 20:00

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NHK World HD

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Thursday 15 October 2026, 12:55 – 13:00

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