NHK World HD ·

Magical Japanese

Monday 12 October 2026, 23:30 – 23:40 UK time

We look at the unique world of the Japanese language accompanied with scenes from Japan - many fascinating aspects of Japanese like onomatopoeia are also introduced.

Upcoming showings

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

NHK World HD

Magical Japanese

Monday 12 October 2026, 02:30 – 02:40

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Magical Japanese

Monday 12 October 2026, 07:30 – 07:40

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Magical Japanese

Monday 12 October 2026, 18:30 – 18:40

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Magical Japanese

Tuesday 13 October 2026, 12:43 – 12:55

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