NHK World HD ·

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

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

A series of doodles by the famous artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi turn out to be carefully considered depictions of the kabuki actors of the day. What kind of artistic statement was he trying to make?

Upcoming showings

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

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

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

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Wednesday 21 October 2026, 12:55 – 13:00

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Wednesday 21 October 2026, 19:55 – 20:00

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Thursday 22 October 2026, 12:55 – 13:00

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Thursday 22 October 2026, 19:55 – 20:00

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Friday 23 October 2026, 19:55 – 20:00

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Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

Monday 26 October 2026, 18:55 – 19:00

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