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		08/25/2024 3:50 am	Story Land in Classical Japanese
	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 in Classical Japanese 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.
		08/25/2024 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 4:10 am	Somewhere Street
	Parma, a city in northern Italy known for its cheese and prosciutto, is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy and has a rich culinary tradition and the Verdi Festival, which celebrates composer Giuseppe Verdi.

		08/25/2024 4:52 am	Time-Lapse Journey
	For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. A look at the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.

		08/25/2024 4:55 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.

		08/25/2024 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 5:10 am	Hometown Stories
	A young doctor undergoes training to develop the skills required to help rural communities. He tries to learn what kind of care his patients need to live life to the fullest.

		08/25/2024 5:37 am	Easy Japanese
	When seeking permission to do something, change the end of a verb to `te' style. For example, `toru', `take' becomes `totte'. Then add, `mo ii desu ka'.

		08/25/2024 5:40 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths. As the head Inari shrine, it has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities have attracted prayers.

		08/25/2024 5:45 am	Wild Hokkaido!
	Stargazing is a fun activity people like to do while camping at night. An expert demonstrates how to photograph a star through an astronomical telescope, and coincidentally, the International Space Station passes across the night sky.

		08/25/2024 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 6:10 am	NHK Documentary
	A century after the Great Kanto Earthquake, previously unknown details have been extracted from newly 8K remastered and colourised footage, vividly demonstrating how Tokyo citizens faced the disaster.

		08/25/2024 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 7:10 am	The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
	Sensoji Temple in Asakusa has a timeless appeal and enduring Edo-style elegance that begs to be explored.

		08/25/2024 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 8:10 am	Cycle Around Japan Highlights
	Featuring selected highlights of `Cycling Around Japan'. Following along as people bicycle through inspiring scenery, meet the locals and discover living traditions of a hidden Japan. This time, in Tokushima.

		08/25/2024 8:40 am	Little Charo
	The adventures of Charo, a Japanese dog who finds himself lost in New York City and decides to find his way back home.

		08/25/2024 8:50 am	Japanology Plus Mini
	Japan has been a hot spot for discovering dinosaur fossils since an excavation in Hokkaido. Kobayashi Yoshitsugu shares his opinion on why this sparked a nationwide enthusiasm for dinosaurs that led to several dinosaur-themed museums and events.

		08/25/2024 8:55 am	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	On this unique trip around Japan, discovering the lesser-known charms and customs of regions through the eyes of cats, filmed by wildlife photographer, Iwago Mitsuaki. This time, a look around Kobe.

		08/25/2024 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 9:10 am	Hometown Stories
	A young doctor undergoes training to develop the skills required to help rural communities. He tries to learn what kind of care his patients need to live life to the fullest.

		08/25/2024 9:37 am	Easy Japanese
	When seeking permission to do something, change the end of a verb to `te' style. For example, `toru', `take' becomes `totte'. Then add, `mo ii desu ka'.

		08/25/2024 9:40 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	A look at Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths. As the head Inari shrine, it has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711, the Inari deities have attracted prayers.

		08/25/2024 9:45 am	Wild Hokkaido!
	Stargazing is a fun activity people like to do while camping at night. An expert demonstrates how to photograph a star through an astronomical telescope, and coincidentally, the International Space Station passes across the night sky.

		08/25/2024 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 10:10 am	Darwin's Amazing Animals
	Focusing on natural history and exploring the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan. Featuring rarely-seen and unique animals with up-close footage.

		08/25/2024 10:35 am	Time-Lapse Journey
	The Amakusa region has over 120 islands and is home to one of the places where a unique form of Christianity developed. A look at Amakusa's historic sights and natural beauty through time-lapse photography.

		08/25/2024 10:40 am	Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg
	Easy-to-understand pro tips and improvement points on the basic pullover move done on bars.

		08/25/2024 10:50 am	Story Land in Classical Japanese
	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.

		08/25/2024 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 11:10 am	Somewhere Street
	Parma, a city in northern Italy known for its cheese and prosciutto, is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy and has a rich culinary tradition and the Verdi Festival, which celebrates composer Giuseppe Verdi.

		08/25/2024 11:52 am	Time-Lapse Journey
	For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. A look at the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.

		08/25/2024 11:55 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.

		08/25/2024 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 12:10 pm	NHK Documentary
	A century after the Great Kanto Earthquake, previously unknown details have been extracted from newly 8K remastered and colourised footage, vividly demonstrating how Tokyo citizens faced the disaster.

		08/25/2024 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 1:10 pm	The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
	Sensoji Temple in Asakusa has a timeless appeal and enduring Edo-style elegance that begs to be explored.

		08/25/2024 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 2:10 pm	Darwin's Amazing Animals
	Focusing on natural history and exploring the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan. Featuring rarely-seen and unique animals with up-close footage.

		08/25/2024 2:35 pm	Time-Lapse Journey
	The Amakusa region has over 120 islands and is home to one of the places where a unique form of Christianity developed. A look at Amakusa's historic sights and natural beauty through time-lapse photography.

		08/25/2024 2:40 pm	Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg
	Easy-to-understand pro tips and improvement points on the basic pullover move done on bars.

		08/25/2024 2:50 pm	Story Land in Classical Japanese
	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.

		08/25/2024 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 3:10 pm	Tiny Desk Concerts Japan
	Renowned Japanese artists and international stars make their way to NHK's tiny desk.

		08/25/2024 3:40 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.

		08/25/2024 3:45 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Nyamjav Baljinnyam, from Mongolia, works at a car maintenance company. He takes on a roleplay challenge to help improve his Japanese skills. The scenario: cheering up a junior employee who is feeling down.

		08/25/2024 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 4:10 pm	Somewhere Street
	Parma, a city in northern Italy known for its cheese and prosciutto, is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy and has a rich culinary tradition and the Verdi Festival, which celebrates composer Giuseppe Verdi.

		08/25/2024 4:52 pm	Time-Lapse Journey
	For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. A look at the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.

		08/25/2024 4:55 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.

		08/25/2024 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 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: ultra-high-speed elevators & carton filling machines.

		08/25/2024 5:40 pm	BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
	Masahiko Shinohara talks about the mechanism of fire tornadoes and how the Great Kanto Earthquake was one of the worst disasters in Japanese history.

		08/25/2024 5:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	On this unique trip around Japan, discovering the lesser-known charms and customs of regions through the eyes of cats, filmed by wildlife photographer, Iwago Mitsuaki. This time, a look around Kobe.

		08/25/2024 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 6:10 pm	NHK Documentary
	A century after the Great Kanto Earthquake, previously unknown details have been extracted from newly 8K remastered and colourised footage, vividly demonstrating how Tokyo citizens faced the disaster.

		08/25/2024 7:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 7:10 pm	The Perfect 2-Hour Guide
	Sensoji Temple in Asakusa has a timeless appeal and enduring Edo-style elegance that begs to be explored.

		08/25/2024 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 8:10 pm	Tiny Desk Concerts Japan
	Renowned Japanese artists and international stars make their way to NHK's tiny desk.

		08/25/2024 8:40 pm	Easy Japanese for Work
	Nyamjav Baljinnyam, from Mongolia, works at a car maintenance company. He takes on a roleplay challenge to help improve his Japanese skills. The scenario: cheering up a junior employee who is feeling down.

		08/25/2024 8:55 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	On this unique trip around Japan, discovering the lesser-known charms and customs of regions through the eyes of cats, filmed by wildlife photographer, Iwago Mitsuaki. This time, a look around Kobe.

		08/25/2024 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 9:10 pm	Darwin's Amazing Animals
	Focusing on natural history and exploring the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan. Featuring rarely-seen and unique animals with up-close footage.

		08/25/2024 9:35 pm	Time-Lapse Journey
	The Amakusa region has over 120 islands and is home to one of the places where a unique form of Christianity developed. A look at Amakusa's historic sights and natural beauty through time-lapse photography.

		08/25/2024 9:40 pm	Fit with the Doctor's Cyborg
	Easy-to-understand pro tips and improvement points on the basic pullover move done on bars.

		08/25/2024 9:50 pm	Story Land in Classical Japanese
	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.

		08/25/2024 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 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: ultra-high-speed elevators & carton filling machines.

		08/25/2024 10:40 pm	BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
	Masahiko Shinohara talks about the mechanism of fire tornadoes and how the Great Kanto Earthquake was one of the worst disasters in Japanese history.

		08/25/2024 10:55 pm	Pythagora Switch Mini
	There are various interesting laws and rules and philosophies hidden in our daily lives. This program introduces children to them and how to think.

		08/25/2024 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/25/2024 11:10 pm	Somewhere Street
	Parma, a city in northern Italy known for its cheese and prosciutto, is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy and has a rich culinary tradition and the Verdi Festival, which celebrates composer Giuseppe Verdi.

		08/25/2024 11:52 pm	Time-Lapse Journey
	For over 100 years, Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture has been a beloved spot to see sakura blossoms. A look at the multifaceted beauty of sakura blossoms through time-lapse photography.

		08/25/2024 11:55 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.

		08/26/2024 12:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/26/2024 12:10 am	Biz Stream
	A focus on businesses that are based around producing and selling physical books.

		08/26/2024 12:23 am	Chatroom Japan
	Shocked by what he saw in India's textile industry, Aditya travelled to Japan to find a better way to produce fabric. He works with a start-up that's hoping to change how we create clothes.

		08/26/2024 12:30 am	Where We Call Home
	Homeowners and designers reveal how unconventional spaces were reimagined into modern homes.

		08/26/2024 12:57 am	Time-Lapse Japan
	Shimizu Daisuke investigates various aspects of Japanese culture and traditions using the technique of time-lapse photography.

		08/26/2024 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/26/2024 1:10 am	Time-Lapse Japan
	Shimizu Daisuke presents the beauty of Noshima Island through time-lapse footage and explores the location's history.

		08/26/2024 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Kurahashi Kae was part of the Japanese wheelchair rugby team that took home the bronze at the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. A look at how she overcame a devastating injury to compete on the world stage.

		08/26/2024 1:30 am	Activate Your Japanese
	Xuan and Danny have to come up with a decision after Ota shows up with the urgent tasks for them. However, they are still occupied with other work.

		08/26/2024 1:45 am	Culture Crossroads
	Explores a supermarket in Japan that has started offering customers halal food alongside common Japanese products.

		08/26/2024 1:55 am	Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
	Kajiya Fumiaki, an 85-year-old atomic bomb survivor and former teacher, tells his story to the children of an Osaka elementary school.

		08/26/2024 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/26/2024 2:15 am	Biz Stream
	A focus on businesses that are based around producing and selling physical books.

		08/26/2024 2:30 am	Seasoning the Seasons
	In Japan, fruits that line storefronts remind people of the seasons. As the season changes from summer to autumn, every fruit bears a story. On a remote southern island, merchants gather at a fruit store enjoying a chat.

		08/26/2024 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		08/26/2024 3:15 am	The World Heritage Sites in Japan
	Explores the history of Horyu-ji Temple, a World Heritage Site, in the Nara region and the Japanese social concept of harmony.

		08/26/2024 3:30 am	Tiny Desk Concerts Japan
	Renowned Japanese artists and international stars make their way to NHK's tiny desk.

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