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		12/28/2023 4:55 am	Dining with the Chef Mini
	Chef Rika presents a fun, easy-to-follow recipe for spoon-molded sushi, a different and unusual kind of sushi that is hard to find.
Localized series title: Dining with the Chef Mini Localized description: Chef Rika presents a fun, easy-to-follow recipe for spoon-molded sushi, a different and unusual kind of sushi that is hard to find.
		12/28/2023 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 5:10 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.

		12/28/2023 5:15 am	Direct Talk
	Indonesian environmental activist Yuyun Ismawati, co-founder of the Nexus3 Foundation NGO, has been tackling the mercury poisoning issues caused by illegal gold mining practices.

		12/28/2023 5:30 am	Core Kyoto
	Confectioners are blowing new life into traditional Kyoto sweets: fusing Western and Japanese styles, pairing with cups of sake, and using ingredients that increase immunity in the time of corona.

		12/28/2023 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 6:10 am	My Street Piano
	Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

		12/28/2023 6:30 am	Design X Stories
	Today's theme: Shaping Spaces Around Books. Books provide knowledge, inspiration, even passion. Yet bookshops and shelves are vanishing. Explore new designs that center our relationship with books.

		12/28/2023 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 7:10 am	Reading Japan
	After her maternity leave, Yuri has to leave her daughter at home and returns to work, where she faces a hectic day.

		12/28/2023 7:25 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.

		12/28/2023 7:30 am	Japanology Plus
	Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 45-year resident and watcher of Japan.

		12/28/2023 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 8:10 am	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	From natural landscapes to historic architecture, Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of history and the beauty of nature. This time, a look at Gusuku sites and related properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu.

		12/28/2023 8:25 am	Nun's Cookbook
	The nuns of Otowasan Kannonji Temple invite the viewer inside their kitchen showcase how they prepare tasty delicacies from their seasonal cookbook. This time, they make rice with taro and makomodake.

		12/28/2023 8:30 am	Lunch ON!
	Presenting insights into all types of workers by investigating what they have for lunch. This time, highlighting the lunch of a woman who has two very different jobs at two very different locations.

		12/28/2023 8:55 am	Dining with the Chef Mini
	Chef Rika presents a fun, easy-to-follow recipe for spoon-molded sushi, a different and unusual kind of sushi that is hard to find.

		12/28/2023 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 9:15 am	Direct Talk
	Like a sci-fi dream come true, a service using drones to deliver medicines was launched in Africa. This service that presents a challenge to the future of logistics has spread to Japan and the USA.

		12/28/2023 9:30 am	Trails to Oishii Tokyo
	In Japan, there's a type of sugar for nearly any recipe. Among them, wasanbon is one of the most precious and interesting due to its exclusive production in just six refineries in Shikoku.

		12/28/2023 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 10:15 am	Biz Stream
	Explores running shoes with smart sensors that help users with their form and performance. Explains the popularity of trading cards in Japan and how various companies hop on the trend.

		12/28/2023 10:30 am	Core Kyoto
	Confectioners are blowing new life into traditional Kyoto sweets: fusing Western and Japanese styles, pairing with cups of sake, and using ingredients that increase immunity in the time of corona.

		12/28/2023 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 11:15 am	Biz Stream
	Explores running shoes with smart sensors that help users with their form and performance. Explains the popularity of trading cards in Japan and how various companies hop on the trend.

		12/28/2023 11:30 am	Trails to Oishii Tokyo
	Salt has been a valued commodity in Japan for centuries used for cooking and even purification. Experience an ancient sea salt extraction process and savour some equally unique Japanese delights.

		12/28/2023 11:40 am	Direct Talk
	Indonesian environmental activist Yuyun Ismawati, co-founder of the Nexus3 Foundation NGO, has been tackling the mercury poisoning issues caused by illegal gold mining practices.

		12/28/2023 11:55 am	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	A mother and daughter brave the rain to visit their local bathhouse, exchanging words with a young girl along the way. Highlighting how regular bathing was an essential part of life for the townspeople.

		12/28/2023 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 12:10 pm	Reading Japan
	After her maternity leave, Yuri has to leave her daughter at home and returns to work, where she faces a hectic day.

		12/28/2023 12:25 pm	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.

		12/28/2023 12:30 pm	Design X Stories
	Today's theme: Shaping Spaces Around Books. Books provide knowledge, inspiration, even passion. Yet bookshops and shelves are vanishing. Explore new designs that center our relationship with books.

		12/28/2023 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 1:10 pm	My Street Piano
	Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

		12/28/2023 1:30 pm	Japanology Plus
	Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 45-year resident and watcher of Japan.

		12/28/2023 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 2:10 pm	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	From natural landscapes to historic architecture, Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of history and the beauty of nature. This time, a look at Gusuku sites and related properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu.

		12/28/2023 2:25 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.

		12/28/2023 2:30 pm	Japan Railway Journal
	On 26 August 2003, a new streetcar Haga Utsunomiya LRT opened in Tochigi Prefecture. LRT is a next-generation transportation system that uses low-floor vehicles. A look at its current status and challenges.

		12/28/2023 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 3:10 pm	Biz Stream
	Explores running shoes with smart sensors that help users with their form and performance. Explains the popularity of trading cards in Japan and how various companies hop on the trend.

		12/28/2023 3:23 pm	Design Museum Japan
	Yamagata / Minagawa Akira (designer) To make a dantsu carpet, everything from yarn-making to weaving is done by hand. Minagawa experiences the deep allure of handmade goods.

		12/28/2023 3:30 pm	Core Kyoto
	Confectioners are blowing new life into traditional Kyoto sweets: fusing Western and Japanese styles, pairing with cups of sake, and using ingredients that increase immunity in the time of corona.

		12/28/2023 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 4:10 pm	On the Wings
	Embarking on a series of journeys through the skies over Japan, flying to airports across Japan to enjoy breathtaking views from the airplane window. This time, tracking the flight from Kagoshima to Amami Airport.

		12/28/2023 4:15 pm	Direct Talk
	Indonesian environmental activist Yuyun Ismawati, co-founder of the Nexus3 Foundation NGO, has been tackling the mercury poisoning issues caused by illegal gold mining practices.

		12/28/2023 4:30 pm	Lunch ON!
	Presenting insights into all types of workers by investigating what they have for lunch. This time, highlighting the lunch of a woman who has two very different jobs at two very different locations.

		12/28/2023 4:55 pm	Dining with the Chef Mini
	Chef Rika presents a fun, easy-to-follow recipe for spoon-molded sushi, a different and unusual kind of sushi that is hard to find.

		12/28/2023 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 5:10 pm	My Street Piano
	Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

		12/28/2023 5:30 pm	Design X Stories
	Today's theme: Shaping Spaces Around Books. Books provide knowledge, inspiration, even passion. Yet bookshops and shelves are vanishing. Explore new designs that center our relationship with books.

		12/28/2023 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 6:10 pm	Biz Stream
	Explores running shoes with smart sensors that help users with their form and performance. Explains the popularity of trading cards in Japan and how various companies hop on the trend.

		12/28/2023 6:25 pm	Reading Japan
	After her maternity leave, Yuri has to leave her daughter at home and returns to work, where she faces a hectic day.

		12/28/2023 6:40 pm	Direct Talk
	Like a sci-fi dream come true, a service using drones to deliver medicines was launched in Africa. This service that presents a challenge to the future of logistics has spread to Japan and the USA.

		12/28/2023 6:55 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	A mother and daughter brave the rain to visit their local bathhouse, exchanging words with a young girl along the way. Highlighting how regular bathing was an essential part of life for the townspeople.

		12/28/2023 7:00 pm	Japan's Top Inventions
	A look at the stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: car navigation systems and vapour heat treatment systems.

		12/28/2023 7:30 pm	Japanology Plus
	Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 45-year resident and watcher of Japan.

		12/28/2023 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 8:10 pm	My Street Piano
	Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, is an olive island floating in the Seto Inland Sea. A piano was placed at a park for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

		12/28/2023 8:30 pm	Japan Railway Journal
	On 26 August 2003, a new streetcar Haga Utsunomiya LRT opened in Tochigi Prefecture. LRT is a next-generation transportation system that uses low-floor vehicles. A look at its current status and challenges.

		12/28/2023 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 9:10 pm	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	From natural landscapes to historic architecture, Japan's World Heritage sites offer a wide range of history and the beauty of nature. This time, a look at Gusuku sites and related properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu.

		12/28/2023 9:25 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.

		12/28/2023 9:30 pm	Core Kyoto
	Confectioners are blowing new life into traditional Kyoto sweets: fusing Western and Japanese styles, pairing with cups of sake, and using ingredients that increase immunity in the time of corona.

		12/28/2023 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 10:10 pm	Biz Stream
	Explores running shoes with smart sensors that help users with their form and performance. Explains the popularity of trading cards in Japan and how various companies hop on the trend.

		12/28/2023 10:23 pm	Design Museum Japan
	Yamagata / Minagawa Akira (designer) To make a dantsu carpet, everything from yarn-making to weaving is done by hand. Minagawa experiences the deep allure of handmade goods.

		12/28/2023 10:30 pm	Design X Stories
	Today's theme: Shaping Spaces Around Books. Books provide knowledge, inspiration, even passion. Yet bookshops and shelves are vanishing. Explore new designs that center our relationship with books.

		12/28/2023 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/28/2023 11:10 pm	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.

		12/28/2023 11:15 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	A mother and daughter brave the rain to visit their local bathhouse, exchanging words with a young girl along the way. Highlighting how regular bathing was an essential part of life for the townspeople.

		12/28/2023 11:20 pm	Time-Lapse Japan
	Explores the history of the Murakami Kaizoku, seafarers and fighters who operated in the Seto Inland Sea. Includes footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke featuring Nii Oshima Island.

		12/28/2023 11:25 pm	Japan From Above: Up Close
	A bird's-eye view of Mino in Gifu Prefecture. A local couple talk about the art of Japanese papermaking and their dedication to preserve this traditional craft.

		12/28/2023 11:30 pm	Lunch ON!
	Presenting insights into all types of workers by investigating what they have for lunch. This time, highlighting the lunch of a woman who has two very different jobs at two very different locations.

		12/28/2023 11:55 pm	Japanology Plus mini
	Presenting a variety of short conceptual scenarios focusing on the different ways of life in and around Japan.

		12/29/2023 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/29/2023 12:10 am	Biz Stream
	Explores running shoes with smart sensors that help users with their form and performance. Explains the popularity of trading cards in Japan and how various companies hop on the trend.

		12/29/2023 12:23 am	National Parks of Japan
	Keramashoto National Park offers pristine waters that support a diverse ecosystem. It's also home to people who proactively carry out conservation activities and proudly carry on a distinct culture.

		12/29/2023 12:30 am	Asia Insight
	The tourist-based economy around North Borneo's Mt Kinabalu has floundered during the pandemic. Indigenous people, believing this to be divine wrath, seek new ways to sustain themselves.

		12/29/2023 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/29/2023 1:10 am	On the Wings
	Presents scenic aerial views of coral reef islands from a passenger jet heading from Tokyo Haneda to New Ishigaki Airport.

		12/29/2023 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Ahmad Joudeh, a dancer from a Syrian refugee camp, talks about his tumultuous life and the activities he has been working on to keep the Syrian conflict fresh in people's minds after years of fighting.

		12/29/2023 1:30 am	Bento Expo
	Chef Marc and Chef Maki present tasty salmon daikon bento and tomato sukiyaki bento.

		12/29/2023 1:45 am	Zero Waste Life
	Takasago Masami generates almost no plastic waste. Composting instead of plastic bags for food scraps or doing dishes with a cloth instead of a disposable sponge: little ideas that are fun and easy.

		12/29/2023 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/29/2023 2:10 am	Reading Japan
	Reading Japan shares short stories from Japan. Today we show you two episodes from the narrative essay collection Be Not Defeated by a Dog by Murai Riko, about her family story with her beloved dog.

		12/29/2023 2:25 am	Framing Everyday's Moments
	A unique time-lapse photography project shot by pros and non-pros. Scientific photographer Nakagawa Tatsuo captures the movement and rhythm of the moon and stars from all around Japan.

		12/29/2023 2:30 am	Preserving Ainu Culture for the Future: Shin-Hidaka Town
	An introduction to some of the activities of the people who are preserving and passing on the culture on the Ainu people through the Shakushain Hoyo-sai, a historic ritual performed by the Ainu.

		12/29/2023 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/29/2023 3:10 am	Biz Stream
	Explores running shoes with smart sensors that help users with their form and performance. Explains the popularity of trading cards in Japan and how various companies hop on the trend.

		12/29/2023 3:23 am	Design Museum Japan
	Niigata / Nishizawa Ryue (architect) In a coastal district, boat builders used their skills to make houses. Nishizawa considers how architecture is affected by a community's terrain and values.

		12/29/2023 3:30 am	Japan Railway Journal
	On 26 August 2003, a new streetcar Haga Utsunomiya LRT opened in Tochigi Prefecture. LRT is a next-generation transportation system that uses low-floor vehicles. A look at its current status and challenges.

		12/29/2023 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/29/2023 4:10 am	Biz Stream
	Explores running shoes with smart sensors that help users with their form and performance. Explains the popularity of trading cards in Japan and how various companies hop on the trend.

		12/29/2023 4:23 am	National Parks of Japan
	Daisen-Oki National Park comprises the Oki Islands, which boast spectacular geological formations, and a mainland area with shrines and sacred mountains that gave rise to myths and legends.

		12/29/2023 4:30 am	J-Arena
	Sumo wrestling today comprises not only the familiar professional Grand Sumo, but also amateur and university-level competitions. Former wrestler Mainoumi speaks about the role of student sumo.

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