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		07/16/2023 3:50 am	Story Land
	Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.
Localized series title: Story Land Localized description: Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.
		07/16/2023 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 4:10 am	Somewhere Street A Little Stroll
	Let's have a short walk around the street in Adelaide, Australia where we will meet the people playing beach volleyball and men of the sea.

		07/16/2023 4:25 am	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.

		07/16/2023 4:30 am	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Presenting sumo highlights for fans all around the globe. This time, a look at all of the top-division bouts from July 15, day seven of the Grand Sumo Tournament, held in in Nagoya, Japan.

		07/16/2023 4:57 am	Sumopedia
	Dohyo is a sacred stage for Sumo wrestling. However, there are some secrets intertwined with beliefs behind making one.

		07/16/2023 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 5:10 am	Global Agenda
	Generative AI is evolving rapidly and is increasingly used in numerous areas, but it poses risks, including disinformation and copyright infringement. A discussion on how its human users should respond.

		07/16/2023 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 6:10 am	Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki
	Providing the viewer an up-close look at manga creation. Yasuhiko Yoshikazu's background in anime has helped form his incredible technique that took the breath out of manga master Urasawa Naoki.

		07/16/2023 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 7:10 am	Hometown Stories
	A young doctor returns to his home, a remote island in far northern Japan. There, he manages a small hospital, offering his patients the best possible care and helping them live life to the fullest.

		07/16/2023 7:37 am	Easy Japanese
	Learn how to ask the price of something in front of you.

		07/16/2023 7:40 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	Featuring Hanami, Kyoto's cherry viewing festivities.

		07/16/2023 7:45 am	Wild Hokkaido!
	Mukawa River is renowned as one of the most outstanding rapids in Japan. In spring, a kayaker challenges to kayak along the raging river swollen with snowmelt, testing his skills.

		07/16/2023 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 8:10 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.

		07/16/2023 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 9:10 am	Global Agenda
	Generative AI is evolving rapidly and is increasingly used in numerous areas, but it poses risks, including disinformation and copyright infringement. A discussion on how its human users should respond.

		07/16/2023 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 10:10 am	Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Special!
	Thirty years since its debut, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon continues to reach passionate fans worldwide. We talk to the people behind the creative process to learn the secrets of the legendary series.

		07/16/2023 10:40 am	Listen to the Earth
	Gives instructions and tips on how one can protect themselves when there is an unpredicted volcanic eruption.

		07/16/2023 10:50 am	Story Land
	Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.

		07/16/2023 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 11:10 am	Somewhere Street
	Established by Russia in the 19th century, Dalian was occupied by Japan during the Russo-Japanese War. In this episode we explore Dalian, meeting residents who love its traditions and culture.

		07/16/2023 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 12:10 pm	Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki
	Providing the viewer an up-close look at manga creation. Yasuhiko Yoshikazu's background in anime has helped form his incredible technique that took the breath out of manga master Urasawa Naoki.

		07/16/2023 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 1:10 pm	Hometown Stories
	A young doctor returns to his home, a remote island in far northern Japan. There, he manages a small hospital, offering his patients the best possible care and helping them live life to the fullest.

		07/16/2023 1:37 pm	Easy Japanese
	Learn how to ask the price of something in front of you.

		07/16/2023 1:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	Featuring Hanami, Kyoto's cherry viewing festivities.

		07/16/2023 1:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	Mukawa River is renowned as one of the most outstanding rapids in Japan. In spring, a kayaker challenges to kayak along the raging river swollen with snowmelt, testing his skills.

		07/16/2023 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 2:10 pm	Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Special!
	Thirty years since its debut, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon continues to reach passionate fans worldwide. We talk to the people behind the creative process to learn the secrets of the legendary series.

		07/16/2023 2:40 pm	Listen to the Earth
	Gives instructions and tips on how one can protect themselves when there is an unpredicted volcanic eruption.

		07/16/2023 2:50 pm	Story Land
	Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.

		07/16/2023 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 3:10 pm	J-MELO
	Join May J. for great Japanese music! This week, wasuta (a four-member idol group requested by viewers outside Japan) and heavy metal band LOVEBITES will be in the J-MELO studio to chat and perform.

		07/16/2023 3:40 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	Featuring It Can't Be Done!

		07/16/2023 3:45 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	A simulated situation shows how people can use easy Japanese phrases that are mostly spoken during daily tasks at the sales office.

		07/16/2023 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 4:10 pm	Somewhere Street A Little Stroll
	Let's have a short walk around the street in Adelaide, Australia where we will meet the people playing beach volleyball and men of the sea.

		07/16/2023 4:25 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.

		07/16/2023 4:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Presenting sumo highlights for fans all around the globe. This time, a look at all of the top-division bouts from July 16, day eight of the Grand Sumo Tournament, held in in Nagoya, Japan.

		07/16/2023 4:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Every round of sumo wrestling requires a sacred ritual to expel the evil spirits, including drinking water to cleanse and purify their bodies.

		07/16/2023 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 5:10 pm	Japan's Top Inventions
	The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: ventilators for infants & electron beam lithography.

		07/16/2023 5:40 pm	Through the Kitchen Window
	A look into Japanese kitchens offering insights into Japanese food and its preparation. This time, a look atMizumoto Mieko who lives on Tokunoshima island. She's 93, and her passion for cooking local specialties shines brighter than ever.

		07/16/2023 5:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	One kitty waits near a fisherman for a treat while another helps radish farmers keep pests out of their fields. Also, featuring top-notch kitty customer service at a local pet fish shop.

		07/16/2023 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 6:10 pm	Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki
	Providing the viewer an up-close look at manga creation. Yasuhiko Yoshikazu's background in anime has helped form his incredible technique that took the breath out of manga master Urasawa Naoki.

		07/16/2023 7:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 7:10 pm	Hometown Stories
	A young doctor returns to his home, a remote island in far northern Japan. There, he manages a small hospital, offering his patients the best possible care and helping them live life to the fullest.

		07/16/2023 7:37 pm	Easy Japanese
	Learn how to ask the price of something in front of you.

		07/16/2023 7:40 pm	Core Kyoto Mini
	Featuring Hanami, Kyoto's cherry viewing festivities.

		07/16/2023 7:45 pm	Wild Hokkaido!
	Mukawa River is renowned as one of the most outstanding rapids in Japan. In spring, a kayaker challenges to kayak along the raging river swollen with snowmelt, testing his skills.

		07/16/2023 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 8:10 pm	J-MELO
	Join May J. for great Japanese music! This week, wasuta (a four-member idol group requested by viewers outside Japan) and heavy metal band LOVEBITES will be in the J-MELO studio to chat and perform.

		07/16/2023 8:40 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	A simulated situation shows how people can use easy Japanese phrases that are mostly spoken during daily tasks at the sales office.

		07/16/2023 8:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	One kitty waits near a fisherman for a treat while another helps radish farmers keep pests out of their fields. Also, featuring top-notch kitty customer service at a local pet fish shop.

		07/16/2023 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 9:10 pm	Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Special!
	Thirty years since its debut, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon continues to reach passionate fans worldwide. We talk to the people behind the creative process to learn the secrets of the legendary series.

		07/16/2023 9:40 pm	Listen to the Earth
	Gives instructions and tips on how one can protect themselves when there is an unpredicted volcanic eruption.

		07/16/2023 9:50 pm	Story Land
	Introduces traditional folk tales that have been told and loved in Japan for centuries. Presents the stories with the rich expressiveness of one-person performances, enhanced by illustrations that bring the tales to life.

		07/16/2023 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 10:10 pm	Japan's Top Inventions
	The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: ventilators for infants & electron beam lithography.

		07/16/2023 10:40 pm	Through the Kitchen Window
	A look into Japanese kitchens offering insights into Japanese food and its preparation. This time, a look atMizumoto Mieko who lives on Tokunoshima island. She's 93, and her passion for cooking local specialties shines brighter than ever.

		07/16/2023 10:55 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	Featuring It Can't Be Done!

		07/16/2023 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/16/2023 11:10 pm	Somewhere Street A Little Stroll
	Let's have a short walk around the street in Adelaide, Australia where we will meet the people playing beach volleyball and men of the sea.

		07/16/2023 11:25 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.

		07/16/2023 11:30 pm	Grand Sumo Highlights
	Presenting sumo highlights for fans all around the globe. This time, a look at all of the top-division bouts from July 16, day eight of the Grand Sumo Tournament, held in in Nagoya, Japan.

		07/16/2023 11:57 pm	Sumopedia
	Every round of sumo wrestling requires a sacred ritual to expel the evil spirits, including drinking water to cleanse and purify their bodies.

		07/17/2023 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/17/2023 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.

		07/17/2023 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.

		07/17/2023 12:30 am	Where We Call Home
	We visit Toyama to meet US-born Jack Lee Randall who performs shadow puppet plays for children, and Chinese-native Weng Fei who operates a concrete pump truck in Gifu.

		07/17/2023 12:57 am	Time-Lapse Japan
	Amami Oshima Islands, designated as a Natural World Heritage site in 2021, is home to rich biodiversity, including many endemic species. Michael Keida heads deep into the forest in search of the subtropical island's rare plant and wildlife.

		07/17/2023 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/17/2023 1:10 am	Nun's Cookbook
	The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple prepare shinoda rolls with taro stalks, a simple autumn dish.

		07/17/2023 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	For close to 50 years, Miyazaki Manabu has been photographing wild animals entering human habitats using unmanned cameras he devised himself. He shares his thoughts on how we can coexist.

		07/17/2023 1:30 am	Activate Your Japanese
	On her day off, Xuan is going to meet Aoi, who will give her a tour of Nagatoro in Saitama Prefecture. Xuan is really excited to be in Nagatoro, which is the setting of an anime she loves, and snaps away at various locations.

		07/17/2023 1:45 am	Culture Crossroads
	A look at the latest efforts being taken to better accommodate people with plant-based dietary requirements in the sprawling food and culinary sectors of the Japanese capital of Tokyo.

		07/17/2023 1:55 am	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	Providing various sets of information for foreigners who are living in Japan in four different languages, including English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Portuguese.

		07/17/2023 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/17/2023 2:10 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.

		07/17/2023 2:23 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.

		07/17/2023 2:30 am	Seasoning the Seasons
	Nagasaki Kaido is a road leading north-east out of Nagasaki City, through the neighbouring Saga Prefecture, that ends 223km later in Kokura in the north of Fukuoka Prefecture.

		07/17/2023 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		07/17/2023 3:10 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.

		07/17/2023 3:23 am	Framing Everyday's Moments
	A unique time-lapse photography project. Shot by pros and non-pros. Flowers burst into full bloom and sprouting buds reach towards the sunlight, their movements following the rhythm of nature.

		07/17/2023 3:30 am	J-MELO
	Join May J. for great Japanese music! This week, wasuta (a four-member idol group requested by viewers outside Japan) and heavy metal band LOVEBITES will be in the J-MELO studio to chat and perform.

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