NHK World HD ·

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Friday 16 October 2026, 19:55 – 20:00 UK time

Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.

Upcoming showings

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

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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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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

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

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

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

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

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

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