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		01/09/2023 4:57 am	Sumopedia
	The host presents the history of the long-standing sumo topknot hairstyle that reflects the positional respect of the wrestlers and conveys its tradition.
Localized series title: Sumopedia Localized description: The host presents the history of the long-standing sumo topknot hairstyle that reflects the positional respect of the wrestlers and conveys its tradition.
		01/09/2023 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 5:10 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths. As the head Inari shrine, it has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities have attracted prayers.

		01/09/2023 5:15 am	Direct Talk
	Robin Takashi Lewis, a software developer, shares his story of creating an app to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic bottles and how he hopes to creatively change mindsets.

		01/09/2023 5:30 am	Where We Call Home
	This time, we follow Canadian Josh Grisdale in his work to promote a better understanding of people with disabilities in Tokyo, and meet Vietnamese Hoang Quoc Viet, a wallpaper installer in Saitama.

		01/09/2023 5:57 am	Chatroom Japan
	Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan and what they like and do not like about the country.

		01/09/2023 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 6:10 am	Origami Magic
	Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Showcasing brilliant orizuru paper cranes made by Cristian Marianciuc, an origami artist currently living in Romania.

		01/09/2023 6:15 am	The Quest for Ancient Colour
	Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colours and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.

		01/09/2023 6:30 am	Learn Japanese from the News
	A report concerning the measures being taken by Japan's health ministry to reduce the number of fever clinics at risk of being overwhelmed during winter by a possible dual outbreak of Covid-19 and flu.

		01/09/2023 6:40 am	Easy Japanese
	To explain a part of your body that ails you, say the part, then the particle ga, followed by adjectives like itai, meaning painful, and finally n desu.

		01/09/2023 6:45 am	Culture Crossroads
	Features the story behind the song 'Flowers Will Bloom' which was created to support those affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

		01/09/2023 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 7:10 am	Japan Sportscope
	Harry Sugiyama experiences fun parkour training at one of the biggest facility in Japan and try to channel his mind and body.

		01/09/2023 7:20 am	Japanology Plus mini
	Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.

		01/09/2023 7:25 am	Framing Everyday's Moments
	A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros. As most of Japan sleeps, factories across the country work through the night to keep the wheels of industry turning.

		01/09/2023 7:30 am	Seasoning the Seasons
	Ishigaki Island is located about 400 kilometres southwest of Okinawa Prefecture's main island, surrounded by a sea of coral reefs. Once, many came to the island in search of a new frontier across the ocean. Today it is home to around 50,000 people.

		01/09/2023 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 8:10 am	Nun's Seasonal Calendar
	The nuns prepare for a seasonal event based on the solar calendar. Later on, they make special sushi, salads and dumplings.

		01/09/2023 8:20 am	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	Silvery-white shirasu, or baby Japanese anchovies, are caught along Japan's coasts in the spring and fall. Find boiled and dried ones at local supermarkets or head closer to a fishing port to savour raw shirasu.

		01/09/2023 8:30 am	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

		01/09/2023 8:57 am	Sumopedia
	The host presents the history of the long-standing sumo topknot hairstyle that reflects the positional respect of the wrestlers and conveys its tradition.

		01/09/2023 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 9:10 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths. As the head Inari shrine, it has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities have attracted prayers.

		01/09/2023 9:15 am	Direct Talk
	Shibuya Zarny provides relief supplies and offers language and sewing classes in his native Myanmar, which is in a state of civil war following a coup. He shares his perspective as a former refugee.

		01/09/2023 9:30 am	J-MELO
	May J presents a showcase of Japanese music. Features Miyamoto Karin, who is embarking on a bold solo career, and Kawaguchi Kyogo, a multitalented singer, songwriter and guitarist.

		01/09/2023 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 10:15 am	Newsline in Depth
	Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

		01/09/2023 10:30 am	Where We Call Home
	This time, we follow Canadian Josh Grisdale in his work to promote a better understanding of people with disabilities in Tokyo, and meet Vietnamese Hoang Quoc Viet, a wallpaper installer in Saitama.

		01/09/2023 10:57 am	Chatroom Japan
	Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan and what they like and do not like about the country.

		01/09/2023 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 11:15 am	Newsline in Depth
	Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

		01/09/2023 11:30 am	Four Seasons in Japan
	Saitama's Naguri Valley, created by the lively Iruma River, reveals hunting kingfishers, limpid pools filled with cherry salmon, squirrels gathering nuts and raccoon dogs roaming the night.

		01/09/2023 11:40 am	Direct Talk
	Robin Takashi Lewis, a software developer, shares his story of creating an app to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic bottles and how he hopes to creatively change mindsets.

		01/09/2023 11:55 am	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	Pilgrims have gathered on a beach along the Kanagawa coast, near Kamakura. Their destination is Enoshima, an island offering leisure, adventure, and spirituality. But first, they had to get across.

		01/09/2023 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 12:10 pm	Time-lapse Journey
	Time lapse footage of travel and movement infrastructures, including airports and transportation hubs which connect Japan and the world.

		01/09/2023 12:30 pm	Learn Japanese from the News
	A report concerning the measures being taken by Japan's health ministry to reduce the number of fever clinics at risk of being overwhelmed during winter by a possible dual outbreak of Covid-19 and flu.

		01/09/2023 12:40 pm	Easy Japanese
	To explain a part of your body that ails you, say the part, then the particle ga, followed by adjectives like itai, meaning painful, and finally n desu.

		01/09/2023 12:45 pm	Culture Crossroads
	Features the story behind the song 'Flowers Will Bloom' which was created to support those affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

		01/09/2023 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 1:10 pm	Origami Magic
	Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Showcasing brilliant orizuru paper cranes made by Cristian Marianciuc, an origami artist currently living in Romania.

		01/09/2023 1:15 pm	The Quest for Ancient Colour
	Japan's Classical period featured stunning natural colours and dyeing techniques. A fifth-generation Kyoto dye craftsman is rediscovering this tradition, resulting in a rich expression of hues.

		01/09/2023 1:30 pm	Seasoning the Seasons
	Ishigaki Island is located about 400 kilometres southwest of Okinawa Prefecture's main island, surrounded by a sea of coral reefs. Once, many came to the island in search of a new frontier across the ocean. Today it is home to around 50,000 people.

		01/09/2023 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 2:10 pm	Japan Sportscope
	Harry Sugiyama experiences fun parkour training at one of the biggest facility in Japan and try to channel his mind and body.

		01/09/2023 2:20 pm	Japanology Plus mini
	Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.

		01/09/2023 2:25 pm	Framing Everyday's Moments
	A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros. As most of Japan sleeps, factories across the country work through the night to keep the wheels of industry turning.

		01/09/2023 2:30 pm	Medical Frontiers
	An innovative surgical model called the bionic humanoid is expected to greatly increase the quality of training and improve the skills of novice doctors, creating an environment for safer surgery.

		01/09/2023 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 3:10 pm	Nun's Seasonal Calendar
	The nuns prepare for a seasonal event based on the solar calendar. Later on, they make special sushi, salads and dumplings.

		01/09/2023 3:20 pm	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	Silvery-white shirasu, or baby Japanese anchovies, are caught along Japan's coasts in the spring and fall. Find boiled and dried ones at local supermarkets or head closer to a fishing port to savour raw shirasu.

		01/09/2023 3:30 pm	Where We Call Home
	This time, we follow Canadian Josh Grisdale in his work to promote a better understanding of people with disabilities in Tokyo, and meet Vietnamese Hoang Quoc Viet, a wallpaper installer in Saitama.

		01/09/2023 3:57 pm	Chatroom Japan
	Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan and what they like and do not like about the country.

		01/09/2023 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 4:10 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths. As the head Inari shrine, it has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities have attracted prayers.

		01/09/2023 4:15 pm	Direct Talk
	Robin Takashi Lewis, a software developer, shares his story of creating an app to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic bottles and how he hopes to creatively change mindsets.

		01/09/2023 4:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

		01/09/2023 4:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Learning about the different prizes that exists for winning Sumo championships in Japan.

		01/09/2023 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 5:10 pm	Time-lapse Journey
	Time lapse footage of travel and movement infrastructures, including airports and transportation hubs which connect Japan and the world.

		01/09/2023 5:30 pm	Learn Japanese from the News
	A report concerning the measures being taken by Japan's health ministry to reduce the number of fever clinics at risk of being overwhelmed during winter by a possible dual outbreak of Covid-19 and flu.

		01/09/2023 5:40 pm	Easy Japanese
	To explain a part of your body that ails you, say the part, then the particle ga, followed by adjectives like itai, meaning painful, and finally n desu.

		01/09/2023 5:45 pm	Culture Crossroads
	Features the story behind the song 'Flowers Will Bloom' which was created to support those affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

		01/09/2023 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 6:10 pm	Where We Call Home
	This time, we follow Canadian Josh Grisdale in his work to promote a better understanding of people with disabilities in Tokyo, and meet Vietnamese Hoang Quoc Viet, a wallpaper installer in Saitama.

		01/09/2023 6:40 pm	Direct Talk
	Shibuya Zarny provides relief supplies and offers language and sewing classes in his native Myanmar, which is in a state of civil war following a coup. He shares his perspective as a former refugee.

		01/09/2023 6:55 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	Pilgrims have gathered on a beach along the Kanagawa coast, near Kamakura. Their destination is Enoshima, an island offering leisure, adventure, and spirituality. But first, they had to get across.

		01/09/2023 7:00 pm	NHK Documentary
	A Buddhist nun lives in a mountain temple, in tune with the changing seasons and preparing vegetarian dishes for visitors from near and far. Together, they celebrate the simple things in life.

		01/09/2023 7:50 pm	Time-lapse Japan Tohoku
	Stunning time-lapse images offer a new angle on Tohoku, northeast Japan. Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator's camera conveys features of the region's relationship with the deceased.

		01/09/2023 7:55 pm	Japan From Above: Up Close
	The host sheds light on the history of Christianity in Japan by visiting various monuments in the city of Nagasaki Prefecture and the Goto Islands.

		01/09/2023 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 8:15 pm	The Sea of Japan
	Frigid winter winds bring stormy weather to the Sea of Japan, but undersea, life flourishes. Shoals of Japanese amberjack migrate to the area, and deep-sea fishes come into the shallows to spawn.

		01/09/2023 8:30 pm	Medical Frontiers
	An innovative surgical model called the bionic humanoid is expected to greatly increase the quality of training and improve the skills of novice doctors, creating an environment for safer surgery.

		01/09/2023 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 9:15 pm	Newsline in Depth
	Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

		01/09/2023 9:30 pm	Where We Call Home
	This time, we follow Canadian Josh Grisdale in his work to promote a better understanding of people with disabilities in Tokyo, and meet Vietnamese Hoang Quoc Viet, a wallpaper installer in Saitama.

		01/09/2023 9:57 pm	Chatroom Japan
	Foreign residents talk about their experience of living in Japan and what they like and do not like about the country.

		01/09/2023 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 10:15 pm	Newsline in Depth
	Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

		01/09/2023 10:30 pm	Learn Japanese from the News
	A report concerning the measures being taken by Japan's health ministry to reduce the number of fever clinics at risk of being overwhelmed during winter by a possible dual outbreak of Covid-19 and flu.

		01/09/2023 10:40 pm	Easy Japanese
	To explain a part of your body that ails you, say the part, then the particle ga, followed by adjectives like itai, meaning painful, and finally n desu.

		01/09/2023 10:45 pm	Culture Crossroads
	Features the story behind the song 'Flowers Will Bloom' which was created to support those affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

		01/09/2023 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/09/2023 11:15 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	Pilgrims have gathered on a beach along the Kanagawa coast, near Kamakura. Their destination is Enoshima, an island offering leisure, adventure, and spirituality. But first, they had to get across.

		01/09/2023 11:20 pm	Time-lapse Japan Tohoku
	A look at the devastating disaster in Tohoku, northeast Japan, on 11 March 2011. Fukushima-born Daisuke Shimizu, time-lapse creator focuses on the hard-hit Tohoku region, 9 years later.

		01/09/2023 11:25 pm	Japan From Above: Up Close
	The host sheds light on the history of Christianity in Japan by visiting various monuments in the city of Nagasaki Prefecture and the Goto Islands.

		01/09/2023 11:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

		01/09/2023 11:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Learning about the different prizes that exists for winning Sumo championships in Japan.

		01/10/2023 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/10/2023 12:15 am	Newsline in Depth
	Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

		01/10/2023 12:30 am	Journeys in Japan
	Host Charles Glover takes the viewer on a musical journey around Japan where the audience gets lost in the famous sounds of jazz in Kobe, Tsugaru Shamisen in Aomori and Blues in Osaka.

		01/10/2023 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/10/2023 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Ikehara Masaki's company takes detritus such as volcanic ash and seashells and transforms them into regional souvenirs. He talks about the potential of their proprietary solidification technology.

		01/10/2023 1:30 am	Dining with the Chef
	Learn about Japanese home cooking with Master Chef Saito, based on traditional Japanese cooking techniques. Featuring the recipes: shochu-braised chicken with eggs, and edamame mixed rice.

		01/10/2023 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/10/2023 2:15 am	Newsline in Depth
	Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

		01/10/2023 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/10/2023 3:15 am	Newsline in Depth
	Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

		01/10/2023 3:30 am	Medical Frontiers
	An innovative surgical model called the bionic humanoid is expected to greatly increase the quality of training and improve the skills of novice doctors, creating an environment for safer surgery.

		01/10/2023 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		01/10/2023 4:15 am	Newsline in Depth
	Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.

		01/10/2023 4:30 am	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Sumo highlights from a range of tournaments that have taken place across the globe. Sumo is one of the most traditional Japanese sports and boasts a history going back more than 1500 years.

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