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UKIYOE EDO-LIFE

Wednesday, October 7th

7:55am on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

Doodles or Ukiyoe

The filmmakers investigate what kind of artistic statement Utagawa Kuniyoshi tries to make in his series of doodles depicting the kabuki actors of the day.

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

Mother Nature's Summer Light Show NEW

The filmmakers examine what a group of women and children are looking for amongst the weeds near a stream on the outskirts of Edo.

Thursday, October 8th

7:55am on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

Mother Nature's Summer Light Show

The filmmakers examine what a group of women and children are looking for amongst the weeds near a stream on the outskirts of Edo.

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

The Building Blocks of Edo NEW

The filmmakers shed light on Hokusai's artwork portraying workers at a sawmill using tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life.

Friday, October 9th

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

A Community Comes Together NEW

The filmmakers shed light on how childbirth in the Edo period was a community affair with unique customs and superstitions.

Monday, October 12th

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

Eat, Drink and Enjoy the Flowers

We visit one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Edo. Flower viewing parties were for eating, drinking and making merry. It was also an opportunity for young men and women to mingle.

Tuesday, October 13th

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

Doodles or Ukiyoe

The filmmakers investigate what kind of artistic statement Utagawa Kuniyoshi tries to make in his series of doodles depicting the kabuki actors of the day.

Wednesday, October 14th

7:55am on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

Doodles or Ukiyoe

The filmmakers investigate what kind of artistic statement Utagawa Kuniyoshi tries to make in his series of doodles depicting the kabuki actors of the day.

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

Mother Nature's Summer Light Show

The filmmakers examine what a group of women and children are looking for amongst the weeds near a stream on the outskirts of Edo.

Thursday, October 15th

7:55am on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

Mother Nature's Summer Light Show

The filmmakers examine what a group of women and children are looking for amongst the weeds near a stream on the outskirts of Edo.

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

NEW

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.

Friday, October 16th

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

NEW

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.

Monday, October 19th

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

NEW

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.

Tuesday, October 20th

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

NEW

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.

Wednesday, October 21st

7:55am on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

NEW

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

NEW

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.

Thursday, October 22nd

7:55am on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

NEW

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.

2:55pm on NHK World TV
Runtime: 00:05:00

NEW

The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.