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		08/20/2024 4:00 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.
		08/20/2024 4:10 am	Biz Stream
	The Japanese companies representatives reveal how they produce eco-friendly hydrogen and improve sustainability.

		08/20/2024 4:23 am	The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces
	Japanese swords, admired since ancient times for their beauty, are amazing works of art. This time, a sword made by Kuniyuki that is imbued with the power of the deity known as Fudo-myo-o.

		08/20/2024 4:30 am	Deeper Look
	The development of AI systems that can learn and reason like humans is advancing. Joshua Bengio explains how AI will change the future and how people can ensure that AI benefits all societies.

		08/20/2024 4:45 am	Dig More Japan!
	Explores the ways of life of Japanese people living in mountainous areas.

		08/20/2024 4:55 am	The Seasons of Yamato
	A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.

		08/20/2024 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 5:10 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.

		08/20/2024 5:15 am	Direct Talk
	Noda Hideki received the Distinguished Artist Award from the International Society for the Performing Arts in 2023. In this two-part interview, he talks about theatre that transcends boundaries.

		08/20/2024 5:30 am	Journeys in Japan
	A visit to Sugashima Island in Mie Prefecture reveals the legendary Ama, women who free dive for the fruits of the sea, showcasing a way of life intrinsically tied to the ocean.

		08/20/2024 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 6:10 am	Biz Stream
	Highlighting a restaurant where people with food allergies can enjoy a variety of dishes without worrying about the ingredients and safe sushi made specifically for pregnant women.

		08/20/2024 6:23 am	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	A look at horsehair crab, one of Japan's top-selling seafood delicacies. In crab-loving Japan, highlighting what exactly makes this hairy little guy such an unforgettable attraction.

		08/20/2024 6:30 am	Dining with the Chef
	The hosts share fun cooking tips that are easy to follow and a recipe for home-made Japanese sōmen with tomato and lemon.

		08/20/2024 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 7:10 am	My Street Piano
	Surrounded by cute figurines, a piano stands inside a station located in central Hokkaido Prefecture. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies on the instrument.

		08/20/2024 7:30 am	Document 72 Hours
	At Shirakaba Pass in Nagano Prefecture, many are gathered to watch hawks as they migrate to Southeast Asia. Finding out what these watchers feel as they gaze at the hawks overhead.

		08/20/2024 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 8:10 am	Japan Sportscope
	Harry's challenge this time is slack line, a sport that originated from tightrope walking. Participants compete on a resilient belt-like line that is barely wide enough to balance on.

		08/20/2024 8:20 am	Time-Lapse Japan
	Providing the best in entertainment.

		08/20/2024 8:23 am	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.

		08/20/2024 8:30 am	Deeper Look
	The development of AI systems that can learn and reason like humans is advancing. Joshua Bengio explains how AI will change the future and how people can ensure that AI benefits all societies.

		08/20/2024 8:45 am	Dig More Japan!
	Explores the ways of life of Japanese people living in mountainous areas.

		08/20/2024 8:55 am	The Seasons of Yamato
	A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.

		08/20/2024 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 9:15 am	Direct Talk
	Photojournalist Sasaki Ko travelled to wartime Ukraine alone and eventually made his way to the frontlines, capturing human moments along the way. He talks about what he saw on the ground in Ukraine.

		08/20/2024 9:30 am	Medical Frontiers
	Epipharyngeal Abrasive Therapy from Japan scrapes the upper throat to ease chronic inflammation and may be effective against long Covid. Explores the latest on the treatment and its benefits.

		08/20/2024 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 10:15 am	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	Explores Hiraizumi of Nishiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, which is a geographical group comprising sacred sites, including Mount Kinkeisan.

		08/20/2024 10:30 am	Journeys in Japan
	A visit to Sugashima Island in Mie Prefecture reveals the legendary Ama, women who free dive for the fruits of the sea, showcasing a way of life intrinsically tied to the ocean.

		08/20/2024 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 11:15 am	Biz Stream
	Highlighting a restaurant where people with food allergies can enjoy a variety of dishes without worrying about the ingredients and safe sushi made specifically for pregnant women.

		08/20/2024 11:30 am	MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
	A look into the training and preparations for the Onabare festival, which include parading a portable shrine through the streets and performing along the way.

		08/20/2024 11:40 am	Direct Talk
	Noda Hideki received the Distinguished Artist Award from the International Society for the Performing Arts in 2023. In this two-part interview, he talks about theatre that transcends boundaries.

		08/20/2024 11:55 am	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	We venture to the outskirts of Edo just after sunset, where a group of women and children have come to a stream to enjoy a popular summer activity. Find out what they are looking for amongst the weeds.

		08/20/2024 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 12:10 pm	My Street Piano
	Surrounded by cute figurines, a piano stands inside a station located in central Hokkaido Prefecture. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies on the instrument.

		08/20/2024 12:30 pm	Dining with the Chef
	The hosts share fun cooking tips that are easy to follow and a recipe for home-made Japanese sōmen with tomato and lemon.

		08/20/2024 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 1:10 pm	Origami Magic
	Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Introducing two talented artists who create impressive geometric patterns. Expert Dr Origami shows how to make an origami craft.

		08/20/2024 1:25 pm	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	A look at horsehair crab, one of Japan's top-selling seafood delicacies. In crab-loving Japan, highlighting what exactly makes this hairy little guy such an unforgettable attraction.

		08/20/2024 1:30 pm	Document 72 Hours
	At Shirakaba Pass in Nagano Prefecture, many are gathered to watch hawks as they migrate to Southeast Asia. Finding out what these watchers feel as they gaze at the hawks overhead.

		08/20/2024 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 2:10 pm	Japan Sportscope
	Harry's challenge this time is slack line, a sport that originated from tightrope walking. Participants compete on a resilient belt-like line that is barely wide enough to balance on.

		08/20/2024 2:20 pm	Design Museum Japan
	Tokoname, a pottery town with over 900 years of history, creates products appropriate for the times. Kataoka finds the beauty that's present in functional objects.

		08/20/2024 2:25 pm	Ramen Japan
	Experts talk about the history and diversity of ramen made in the Niigata Prefecture, one of Japan's foremost ramen hotspots.

		08/20/2024 2:30 pm	Science View
	To realize a sustainable society, large wooden buildings are being created around the world. Japan's revolutionary unburning wood now contributes greatly to possibilities for wooden architecture.

		08/20/2024 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 3:10 pm	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	Explores Hiraizumi of Nishiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, which is a geographical group comprising sacred sites, including Mount Kinkeisan.

		08/20/2024 3:25 pm	The Beauty of Japanese Swords: Famous Masterpieces
	Japanese swords, admired since ancient times for their beauty, are amazing works of art. This time, a sword made by Kuniyuki that is imbued with the power of the deity known as Fudo-myo-o.

		08/20/2024 3:30 pm	Journeys in Japan
	A visit to Sugashima Island in Mie Prefecture reveals the legendary Ama, women who free dive for the fruits of the sea, showcasing a way of life intrinsically tied to the ocean.

		08/20/2024 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 4:10 pm	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.

		08/20/2024 4:15 pm	Direct Talk
	Noda Hideki received the Distinguished Artist Award from the International Society for the Performing Arts in 2023. In this two-part interview, he talks about theatre that transcends boundaries.

		08/20/2024 4:30 pm	Deeper Look
	The development of AI systems that can learn and reason like humans is advancing. Joshua Bengio explains how AI will change the future and how people can ensure that AI benefits all societies.

		08/20/2024 4:45 pm	Dig More Japan!
	Explores the ways of life of Japanese people living in mountainous areas.

		08/20/2024 4:55 pm	The Seasons of Yamato
	A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.

		08/20/2024 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 5:10 pm	My Street Piano
	Surrounded by cute figurines, a piano stands inside a station located in central Hokkaido Prefecture. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies on the instrument.

		08/20/2024 5:30 pm	Dining with the Chef
	The hosts share fun cooking tips that are easy to follow and a recipe for home-made Japanese sōmen with tomato and lemon.

		08/20/2024 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 6:10 pm	Biz Stream
	Highlighting a restaurant where people with food allergies can enjoy a variety of dishes without worrying about the ingredients and safe sushi made specifically for pregnant women.

		08/20/2024 6:23 pm	Origami Magic
	Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Introducing two talented artists who create impressive geometric patterns. Expert Dr Origami shows how to make an origami craft.

		08/20/2024 6:40 pm	Direct Talk
	Photojournalist Sasaki Ko travelled to wartime Ukraine alone and eventually made his way to the frontlines, capturing human moments along the way. He talks about what he saw on the ground in Ukraine.

		08/20/2024 6:55 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	We venture to the outskirts of Edo just after sunset, where a group of women and children have come to a stream to enjoy a popular summer activity. Find out what they are looking for amongst the weeds.

		08/20/2024 7:00 pm	Cycle Around Japan Highlights
	The late autumn gingko trees are a brilliant yellow in Tokyo's neighbouring prefecture of Saitama. Surprisingly unexplored, this is an area of great natural beauty with its own distinct traditions.

		08/20/2024 7:30 pm	Document 72 Hours
	At Shirakaba Pass in Nagano Prefecture, many are gathered to watch hawks as they migrate to Southeast Asia. Finding out what these watchers feel as they gaze at the hawks overhead.

		08/20/2024 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 8:10 pm	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	Explores Hiraizumi of Nishiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, which is a geographical group comprising sacred sites, including Mount Kinkeisan.

		08/20/2024 8:25 pm	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	A look at horsehair crab, one of Japan's top-selling seafood delicacies. In crab-loving Japan, highlighting what exactly makes this hairy little guy such an unforgettable attraction.

		08/20/2024 8:30 pm	Science View
	To realize a sustainable society, large wooden buildings are being created around the world. Japan's revolutionary unburning wood now contributes greatly to possibilities for wooden architecture.

		08/20/2024 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 9:10 pm	Biz Stream
	Highlighting a restaurant where people with food allergies can enjoy a variety of dishes without worrying about the ingredients and safe sushi made specifically for pregnant women.

		08/20/2024 9:23 pm	Design Museum Japan
	Tokoname, a pottery town with over 900 years of history, creates products appropriate for the times. Kataoka finds the beauty that's present in functional objects.

		08/20/2024 9:30 pm	Journeys in Japan
	A visit to Sugashima Island in Mie Prefecture reveals the legendary Ama, women who free dive for the fruits of the sea, showcasing a way of life intrinsically tied to the ocean.

		08/20/2024 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 10:10 pm	Japan Sportscope
	Harry's challenge this time is slack line, a sport that originated from tightrope walking. Participants compete on a resilient belt-like line that is barely wide enough to balance on.

		08/20/2024 10:20 pm	MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
	A look into the training and preparations for the Onabare festival, which include parading a portable shrine through the streets and performing along the way.

		08/20/2024 10:30 pm	Dining with the Chef
	The hosts share fun cooking tips that are easy to follow and a recipe for home-made Japanese sōmen with tomato and lemon.

		08/20/2024 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/20/2024 11:10 pm	Ramen Japan
	Experts talk about the history and diversity of ramen made in the Niigata Prefecture, one of Japan's foremost ramen hotspots.

		08/20/2024 11:15 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	We venture to the outskirts of Edo just after sunset, where a group of women and children have come to a stream to enjoy a popular summer activity. Find out what they are looking for amongst the weeds.

		08/20/2024 11:20 pm	Time-Lapse Japan
	Okinawa Prefecture is a group of subtropical islands in the far south of Japan. We examine its past and present, with footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke. This time: Homes.

		08/20/2024 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.

		08/20/2024 11:30 pm	Deeper Look
	The development of AI systems that can learn and reason like humans is advancing. Joshua Bengio explains how AI will change the future and how people can ensure that AI benefits all societies.

		08/20/2024 11:45 pm	Dig More Japan!
	Explores the ways of life of Japanese people living in mountainous areas.

		08/20/2024 11:55 pm	The Seasons of Yamato
	A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, representing each season.

		08/21/2024 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 12:10 am	Biz Stream
	Highlighting a restaurant where people with food allergies can enjoy a variety of dishes without worrying about the ingredients and safe sushi made specifically for pregnant women.

		08/21/2024 12:23 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.

		08/21/2024 12:30 am	Dive in Tokyo
	Nishi-Ogikubo is an eclectic town on the western edge of central Tokyo. Join us as we learn about its roots as a farming area and trace its evolution into a cozy neighborhood of small businesses.

		08/21/2024 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 1:10 am	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	A look at horsehair crab, one of Japan's top-selling seafood delicacies. In crab-loving Japan, highlighting what exactly makes this hairy little guy such an unforgettable attraction.

		08/21/2024 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Marcus John founded Back to Healing, a non-profit that empowers people living with ailing backs called scoliosis. He is a director who expands support by mixing fashion, art, medicine and technology.

		08/21/2024 1:30 am	Ninja Truth
	The ninjas help the Tokugawa shoguns maintain peace by gathering information and investigating cases of unrest among the people.

		08/21/2024 1:45 am	Magical Japanese
	The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. This time, a look at words related to ships and an exploration of the unique culture behind them.

		08/21/2024 1:55 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at Karesansui, a dry-gardening style developed in 14th-century Japan requiring the arranging of stone and gravel that developed as a place for Buddhist monks to practice their ascetic training.

		08/21/2024 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 2:10 am	Biz Stream
	Highlighting a restaurant where people with food allergies can enjoy a variety of dishes without worrying about the ingredients and safe sushi made specifically for pregnant women.

		08/21/2024 2:23 am	Design Museum Japan
	For 400 years, a group of stonemasons have been building walls using natural stone. Nagayama learns how a stone's qualities are assessed and utilised.

		08/21/2024 2:30 am	Frontrunners
	Highlights professionals at the forefront of different fields by showcasing their amazing work, discovering their motivations, and learning more about the challenges they may face in the future.

		08/21/2024 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 3:10 am	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	Explores Hiraizumi of Nishiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, which is a geographical group comprising sacred sites, including Mount Kinkeisan.

		08/21/2024 3:25 am	On the Wings
	Embarking on a series of journeys through the skies over Japan. Flying to airports nationwide and enjoy breathtaking views from the airplane window. This time, following along from Shizuoka to Izumo Airport.

		08/21/2024 3:30 am	Science View
	To realize a sustainable society, large wooden buildings are being created around the world. Japan's revolutionary unburning wood now contributes greatly to possibilities for wooden architecture.

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