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		08/21/2024 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.
		08/21/2024 4:10 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 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 blade wielded by Miyamoto Musashi, the world's most famous swordsman: Musashi Masamune.

		08/21/2024 4:30 am	Kabuki Kool
	The historic figure of Minamoto no Yoshitsune has been immortalised in many kabuki plays as a child, a skilled warrior, and a tragic hero. Explore with actor Kataoka Ainosuke.

		08/21/2024 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 5:10 am	National Parks of Japan
	Akan-Mashu National Park is home to Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu. It provides unique winter sights and the opportunity to experience the indigenous Ainu culture.

		08/21/2024 5:15 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 5:30 am	Dive in Tokyo
	Discovering Nishi-Ogikubo, an eclectic town on the western edge of central Tokyo. Learn about its roots as a farming area and trace its evolution into a cosy neighbourhood where small businesses thrive.

		08/21/2024 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 6:10 am	Biz Stream
	Featuring high school students who are participating in a national entrepreneurship competition and providing an up-close look at some of the most unique ideas and the inspirations behind them.

		08/21/2024 6:23 am	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	Taking a look into Japan's love for takenoko, long-considered a spring delicacy in Japan. Takenoko are young bamboo sprouts that are pulled up during only a short period of time each year.

		08/21/2024 6:30 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 6:45 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 6:55 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 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 7:10 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.

		08/21/2024 7:30 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 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 8:10 am	Japan Sportscope
	Harry navigates the snowy mountains of Japan with a snow scoot that combines bicycle handlebars with a snowboard. Unlike skiing or snowboarding, snow scoots are easy to balance on.

		08/21/2024 8:20 am	Time-Lapse Japan
	Presents the process of making a traditional, handcrafted Japanese confectionary that is shaped into flowers and the captivating nature scenes of Izumo.

		08/21/2024 8:23 am	Japan From Above: Up Close
	An aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Following bird's-eye views of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago. This time, a look at Ainu culture in Asahikawa.

		08/21/2024 8:30 am	Kabuki Kool
	The historic figure of Minamoto no Yoshitsune has been immortalised in many kabuki plays as a child, a skilled warrior, and a tragic hero. Explore with actor Kataoka Ainosuke.

		08/21/2024 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 9:15 am	Direct Talk
	Highlighting the Indonesian social entrepreneur, Arief Rabik, who has launched an eco-business aimed at revitalising forests and rural economies by planting bamboo with local residents.

		08/21/2024 9:30 am	Science View
	To realise 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.

		08/21/2024 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 10:15 am	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	Featuring the now-defunct Tomioka Sill Mill, a world heritage site that was once used to mass produce raw silk that Japan exported worldwide in the 19th century.

		08/21/2024 10:30 am	Dive in Tokyo
	Discovering Nishi-Ogikubo, an eclectic town on the western edge of central Tokyo. Learn about its roots as a farming area and trace its evolution into a cosy neighbourhood where small businesses thrive.

		08/21/2024 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 11:15 am	Biz Stream
	Featuring high school students who are participating in a national entrepreneurship competition and providing an up-close look at some of the most unique ideas and the inspirations behind them.

		08/21/2024 11:30 am	MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
	Kagura is a form of votive music and dance that started over a thousand years ago. Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture has a hall dedicated to kagura performances and hosts 22 kagura troupes.

		08/21/2024 11:40 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 11:55 am	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.

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

		08/21/2024 12:10 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.

		08/21/2024 12:30 pm	Ninja Truth
	The ninjas help the Tokugawa shoguns maintain peace by gathering information and investigating cases of unrest among the people.

		08/21/2024 12:45 pm	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 12:55 pm	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 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 1:10 pm	Origami Magic
	Dr Origami teaches the kids how to make an easy-to-fold balloon rabbit with a single piece of origami paper.

		08/21/2024 1:25 pm	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	Taking a look into Japan's love for takenoko, long-considered a spring delicacy in Japan. Takenoko are young bamboo sprouts that are pulled up during only a short period of time each year.

		08/21/2024 1:30 pm	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 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 2:10 pm	Japan Sportscope
	Harry navigates the snowy mountains of Japan with a snow scoot that combines bicycle handlebars with a snowboard. Unlike skiing or snowboarding, snow scoots are easy to balance on.

		08/21/2024 2:20 pm	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 2:25 pm	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 2:30 pm	Trails to Oishii Tokyo
	Schools of nishin, or Pacific herring, enter Japan's cooler northern waters in spring. Once a lucrative part of local economies, the fish remains a staple ingredient in various Japanese dishes.

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

		08/21/2024 3:10 pm	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	Featuring the now-defunct Tomioka Sill Mill, a world heritage site that was once used to mass produce raw silk that Japan exported worldwide in the 19th century.

		08/21/2024 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 blade wielded by Miyamoto Musashi, the world's most famous swordsman: Musashi Masamune.

		08/21/2024 3:30 pm	Dive in Tokyo
	Discovering Nishi-Ogikubo, an eclectic town on the western edge of central Tokyo. Learn about its roots as a farming area and trace its evolution into a cosy neighbourhood where small businesses thrive.

		08/21/2024 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 4:10 pm	National Parks of Japan
	Akan-Mashu National Park is home to Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu. It provides unique winter sights and the opportunity to experience the indigenous Ainu culture.

		08/21/2024 4:15 pm	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 4:30 pm	Kabuki Kool
	The historic figure of Minamoto no Yoshitsune has been immortalised in many kabuki plays as a child, a skilled warrior, and a tragic hero. Explore with actor Kataoka Ainosuke.

		08/21/2024 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 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.

		08/21/2024 5:30 pm	Ninja Truth
	The ninjas help the Tokugawa shoguns maintain peace by gathering information and investigating cases of unrest among the people.

		08/21/2024 5:45 pm	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 5:55 pm	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 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 6:10 pm	Biz Stream
	Featuring high school students who are participating in a national entrepreneurship competition and providing an up-close look at some of the most unique ideas and the inspirations behind them.

		08/21/2024 6:23 pm	Origami Magic
	Dr Origami teaches the kids how to make an easy-to-fold balloon rabbit with a single piece of origami paper.

		08/21/2024 6:40 pm	Direct Talk
	Highlighting the Indonesian social entrepreneur, Arief Rabik, who has launched an eco-business aimed at revitalising forests and rural economies by planting bamboo with local residents.

		08/21/2024 6:55 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.

		08/21/2024 7:00 pm	Japan in Focus
	A Tokyo shutter manufacturer employs the elderly, which make up 30% of its staff, making it a workplace where seniors thrive.

		08/21/2024 7:30 pm	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 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 8:10 pm	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	Featuring the now-defunct Tomioka Sill Mill, a world heritage site that was once used to mass produce raw silk that Japan exported worldwide in the 19th century.

		08/21/2024 8:25 pm	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	Taking a look into Japan's love for takenoko, long-considered a spring delicacy in Japan. Takenoko are young bamboo sprouts that are pulled up during only a short period of time each year.

		08/21/2024 8:30 pm	Trails to Oishii Tokyo
	Schools of nishin, or Pacific herring, enter Japan's cooler northern waters in spring. Once a lucrative part of local economies, the fish remains a staple ingredient in various Japanese dishes.

		08/21/2024 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 9:10 pm	Biz Stream
	Featuring high school students who are participating in a national entrepreneurship competition and providing an up-close look at some of the most unique ideas and the inspirations behind them.

		08/21/2024 9:23 pm	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 9:30 pm	Dive in Tokyo
	Discovering Nishi-Ogikubo, an eclectic town on the western edge of central Tokyo. Learn about its roots as a farming area and trace its evolution into a cosy neighbourhood where small businesses thrive.

		08/21/2024 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 10:10 pm	Japan Sportscope
	Harry navigates the snowy mountains of Japan with a snow scoot that combines bicycle handlebars with a snowboard. Unlike skiing or snowboarding, snow scoots are easy to balance on.

		08/21/2024 10:20 pm	MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
	Kagura is a form of votive music and dance that started over a thousand years ago. Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture has a hall dedicated to kagura performances and hosts 22 kagura troupes.

		08/21/2024 10:30 pm	Ninja Truth
	The ninjas help the Tokugawa shoguns maintain peace by gathering information and investigating cases of unrest among the people.

		08/21/2024 10:45 pm	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 10:55 pm	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 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/21/2024 11:10 pm	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 11:15 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	Workers at a sawmill use the latest tools and their honed skills to prepare the building blocks of Edo life: long, narrow beams, bamboo stems and leftover wood stacked as high as buildings.

		08/21/2024 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: The Holiest Place.

		08/21/2024 11:25 pm	Japan From Above: Up Close
	An aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Following bird's-eye views of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago. This time, a look at Ainu culture in Asahikawa.

		08/21/2024 11:30 pm	Kabuki Kool
	The historic figure of Minamoto no Yoshitsune has been immortalised in many kabuki plays as a child, a skilled warrior, and a tragic hero. Explore with actor Kataoka Ainosuke.

		08/22/2024 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/22/2024 12:10 am	Biz Stream
	Featuring high school students who are participating in a national entrepreneurship competition and providing an up-close look at some of the most unique ideas and the inspirations behind them.

		08/22/2024 12:23 am	National Parks of Japan
	Akan-Mashu National Park is home to Lake Akan, Lake Kussharo, and Lake Mashu. It provides unique winter sights and the opportunity to experience the indigenous Ainu culture.

		08/22/2024 12:30 am	Core Kyoto
	One tenth of Kyoto's population is university students: the driving force behind the revitalisation of the city and its cultural activities. Providing an alternative glimpse of Kyoto as a student town.

		08/22/2024 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/22/2024 1:10 am	Trails to Oishii Tokyo Mini
	Taking a look into Japan's love for takenoko, long-considered a spring delicacy in Japan. Takenoko are young bamboo sprouts that are pulled up during only a short period of time each year.

		08/22/2024 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Dr Gawsia Wahidunnessa Chowdhury is a globally acclaimed zoologist who studies the effects of plastic pollution on aquatic life in Bangladesh. She talks about ways to affect social change.

		08/22/2024 1:30 am	Design X Stories
	Appreciating the fleeting beauty of natural decay and admiring imperfections reflect the Japanese love for ageing. Reflecting that, explore designs that draw positively on the passage of time.

		08/22/2024 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/22/2024 2:10 am	Biz Stream
	Featuring high school students who are participating in a national entrepreneurship competition and providing an up-close look at some of the most unique ideas and the inspirations behind them.

		08/22/2024 2:23 am	Design Museum Japan
	Hara Kenya, a graphic designer, visits a Japanese propeller maker with a 30 per cent global market share to discover the value of finding the perfect shape of an object, without compromise.

		08/22/2024 2:30 am	Japanology Plus
	Anime therapy is what Francesco Panto, an Italian psychiatrist, calls his original approach to treating mental health issues, including the hikikomori phenomenon, among young Japanese in particular.

		08/22/2024 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/22/2024 3:10 am	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	Featuring the now-defunct Tomioka Sill Mill, a world heritage site that was once used to mass produce raw silk that Japan exported worldwide in the 19th century.

		08/22/2024 3:25 am	On the Wings
	Explores the beautiful sky of Japan from Narita to Kumamoto, including footage from above active volcanoes.

		08/22/2024 3:30 am	Trails to Oishii Tokyo
	Schools of nishin, or Pacific herring, enter Japan's cooler northern waters in spring. Once a lucrative part of local economies, the fish remains a staple ingredient in various Japanese dishes.

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