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		03/12/2023 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
Localized series title: NHK Newsline Localized description: Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
		03/12/2023 5:10 am	NHK Documentary
	Wildfires appear to be natural events, but human interaction with the environment can reduce their impact. We look at how ancient wisdom and modern technology are helping to make them less deadly.

		03/12/2023 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 6:10 am	A Bug in the System
	Examines the creative process of Ohtake Shinro, a distinguished Japanese artist. Follows the detours he has taken on his artistic journey and observes the creation of his newest masterpiece.

		03/12/2023 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 7:10 am	Cloaked in Memories
	A century-old kimono was discovered in a town of Northern Japan that had miraculously survived the 2011 tsunami. One woman repurposed the kimono into a special dress that evokes memories of her town.

		03/12/2023 7:40 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at the maki-e, a Japanese lacquer decoration technique in which pictures, patterns, and letters are drawn with lacquer on the surface of lacquerware before metal powder such as gold is sprinkled and fixed on the surface.

		03/12/2023 7:45 am	Wild Hokkaido!
	Two bikers cycle through the bitter cold, ice and snow up Mt Tokachi, an active volcano at the centre of Hokkaido. At the end of a steep climb, they are rewarded with the chance to bathe in a hot spring.

		03/12/2023 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 8:10 am	Live: Grand Sumo Wrestling
	GRAND SUMO January Tournament Day 1 action live from Tokyo, as top wrestlers have their first of the 15-day contest.

		03/12/2023 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 9:10 am	The Professionals
	Onishi Toshio is a copy editor trusted by editors and authors alike. He carefully checks every word and polishes phrases to perfection. He finds joy in being outside the spotlight.

		03/12/2023 9:55 am	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	At the foot of the sacred Mt. Fuji, have breakfast with dairy farm kitties, fish with hungry kitties at a port, and dance at a unique summer festival held by a temple dedicated to cats.

		03/12/2023 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 10:10 am	NHK Documentary
	Wildfires appear to be natural events, but human interaction with the environment can reduce their impact. We look at how ancient wisdom and modern technology are helping to make them less deadly.

		03/12/2023 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 11:10 am	Somewhere Street
	Arcos de la Frontera is located on top of a cliff in southern Spain. The town is famous for being the gateway to the Route of the White Villages, which is a very scenic route popular with tourists.

		03/12/2023 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 12:10 pm	A Bug in the System
	Examines the creative process of Ohtake Shinro, a distinguished Japanese artist. Follows the detours he has taken on his artistic journey and observes the creation of his newest masterpiece.

		03/12/2023 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 1:10 pm	Cloaked in Memories
	A century-old kimono was discovered in a town of Northern Japan that had miraculously survived the 2011 tsunami. One woman repurposed the kimono into a special dress that evokes memories of her town.

		03/12/2023 1:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at the maki-e, a Japanese lacquer decoration technique in which pictures, patterns, and letters are drawn with lacquer on the surface of lacquerware before metal powder such as gold is sprinkled and fixed on the surface.

		03/12/2023 1:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	Two bikers cycle through the bitter cold, ice and snow up Mt Tokachi, an active volcano at the centre of Hokkaido. At the end of a steep climb, they are rewarded with the chance to bathe in a hot spring.

		03/12/2023 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 2:10 pm	Direct Talk
	Hiroki Iwasa grows high-end strawberries in Miyagi Prefecture, a region that was hit hard by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. We explore how he is revitalising the local economy and agricultural industry.

		03/12/2023 2:25 pm	BOSAI: Be Prepared
	As a series in Culture Crossroads, BOSAI: BE PREPARED provides practical knowledge to save yourself from natural disaster. In this episode, we interview 3 foreign residents who experienced 311.

		03/12/2023 2:35 pm	Time-Lapse Japan
	Ten years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima. This time, with a focus on mountains.

		03/12/2023 2:40 pm	BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
	The 2011 Tohoku earthquake brought unprecedented damage. It also caused dramatic swaying in Japanese skyscrapers. Explores this phenomenon and discovers what is being done to address it.

		03/12/2023 2:55 pm	Doki Doki! NHK WORLD: JAPAN
	A look at `Explore the Tokyo National Museum', a show that joined the Tokyo National Museum as it celebrated its 150th anniversary. The museum has a large collection of beautiful Japanese arts and crafts pieces.

		03/12/2023 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 3:10 pm	J-MELO
	Japan's exciting music scene! Pop, rock, traditional and more! Live performances, artist interviews, plus all the latest news.

		03/12/2023 3:40 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	Featuring How the Trick Works!

		03/12/2023 3:45 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Putri-san, from Indonesia, works entirely in Japanese, but finds some katakana words difficult. By receiving guidance from experts, she'll learn how to politely ask someone to repeat something.

		03/12/2023 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 4:10 pm	Somewhere Street Mini
	Seattle is a port city on America's west coast. Indigenous people lived here for many years before European settlers arrived. Abundantly green, the city's free spirit attracts many creative minds.

		03/12/2023 4:25 pm	Time-Lapse Japan
	Masses of clay figurines called dogu have been recovered from sites in Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto and Chubu from the middle, late and final Jomon periods. The Sannai Maruyama village site alone turned up 1,500 figurines.

		03/12/2023 4:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from March 12, Day 1 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka.

		03/12/2023 4:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

		03/12/2023 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 5:10 pm	The Professionals
	Onishi Toshio is a copy editor trusted by editors and authors alike. He carefully checks every word and polishes phrases to perfection. He finds joy in being outside the spotlight.

		03/12/2023 5:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	At the foot of the sacred Mt. Fuji, have breakfast with dairy farm kitties, fish with hungry kitties at a port, and dance at a unique summer festival held by a temple dedicated to cats.

		03/12/2023 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 6:10 pm	A Bug in the System
	Examines the creative process of Ohtake Shinro, a distinguished Japanese artist. Follows the detours he has taken on his artistic journey and observes the creation of his newest masterpiece.

		03/12/2023 7:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 7:10 pm	Cloaked in Memories
	A century-old kimono was discovered in a town of Northern Japan that had miraculously survived the 2011 tsunami. One woman repurposed the kimono into a special dress that evokes memories of her town.

		03/12/2023 7:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at the maki-e, a Japanese lacquer decoration technique in which pictures, patterns, and letters are drawn with lacquer on the surface of lacquerware before metal powder such as gold is sprinkled and fixed on the surface.

		03/12/2023 7:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	Two bikers cycle through the bitter cold, ice and snow up Mt Tokachi, an active volcano at the centre of Hokkaido. At the end of a steep climb, they are rewarded with the chance to bathe in a hot spring.

		03/12/2023 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 8:10 pm	J-MELO
	Japan's exciting music scene! Pop, rock, traditional and more! Live performances, artist interviews, plus all the latest news.

		03/12/2023 8:40 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Putri-san, from Indonesia, works entirely in Japanese, but finds some katakana words difficult. By receiving guidance from experts, she'll learn how to politely ask someone to repeat something.

		03/12/2023 8:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	At the foot of the sacred Mt. Fuji, have breakfast with dairy farm kitties, fish with hungry kitties at a port, and dance at a unique summer festival held by a temple dedicated to cats.

		03/12/2023 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 9:10 pm	The Professionals
	Onishi Toshio is a copy editor trusted by editors and authors alike. He carefully checks every word and polishes phrases to perfection. He finds joy in being outside the spotlight.

		03/12/2023 9:55 pm	Doki Doki! NHK WORLD: JAPAN
	A look at `Explore the Tokyo National Museum', a show that joined the Tokyo National Museum as it celebrated its 150th anniversary. The museum has a large collection of beautiful Japanese arts and crafts pieces.

		03/12/2023 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 10:10 pm	Direct Talk
	Hiroki Iwasa grows high-end strawberries in Miyagi Prefecture, a region that was hit hard by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. We explore how he is revitalising the local economy and agricultural industry.

		03/12/2023 10:25 pm	BOSAI: Be Prepared
	As a series in Culture Crossroads, BOSAI: BE PREPARED provides practical knowledge to save yourself from natural disaster. In this episode, we interview 3 foreign residents who experienced 311.

		03/12/2023 10:35 pm	Time-Lapse Japan
	Ten years on from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke seeks out the undiminished beauty of Fukushima. This time, with a focus on mountains.

		03/12/2023 10:40 pm	BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
	The 2011 Tohoku earthquake brought unprecedented damage. It also caused dramatic swaying in Japanese skyscrapers. Explores this phenomenon and discovers what is being done to address it.

		03/12/2023 10:55 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	Featuring How the Trick Works!

		03/12/2023 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/12/2023 11:10 pm	Somewhere Street Mini
	Seattle is a port city on America's west coast. Indigenous people lived here for many years before European settlers arrived. Abundantly green, the city's free spirit attracts many creative minds.

		03/12/2023 11:25 pm	Time-Lapse Japan
	Masses of clay figurines called dogu have been recovered from sites in Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto and Chubu from the middle, late and final Jomon periods. The Sannai Maruyama village site alone turned up 1,500 figurines.

		03/12/2023 11:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from March 12, Day 1 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka.

		03/12/2023 11:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.

		03/13/2023 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/13/2023 12:10 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.

		03/13/2023 12:23 am	Japan From Above: Up Close
	A bird's-eye view of the Hii River in Shimane Prefecture. In Yunotsu, a Kagura expert dances and makes Kagura masks.

		03/13/2023 12:30 am	Where We Call Home
	Meeting Dave Enright, a Canadian who works as a backcountry skiing guide and safety expert in mountainous Nagano, and Ramala Ghimire, a Nepalese public bath manager who is based in Hakone, Kanagawa.

		03/13/2023 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/13/2023 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Yamafune Kotaro has developed a method for the 3D modelling of underwater archaeological sites. He talks about how this advanced technology has changed the field of maritime archaeology.

		03/13/2023 1:30 am	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	From natural landscapes to historic architecture representing centuries of cultural development, Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of glimpses into history and the beauty of nature. This time, a look at the forest of Yakushima.

		03/13/2023 1:45 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.

		03/13/2023 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/13/2023 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.

		03/13/2023 2:30 am	Seasoning the Seasons
	Tokyo in springtime, the taste of tradition.

		03/13/2023 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/13/2023 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.

		03/13/2023 3:30 am	J-MELO
	Japan's exciting music scene! Pop, rock, traditional and more! Live performances, artist interviews, plus all the latest news.

		03/13/2023 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		03/13/2023 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.

		03/13/2023 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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