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		12/24/2024 4:45 am	Dig More Japan!
	Digging a little deeper into the world of glass in Japan, from works of art to everyday containers.
Localized series title: Dig More Japan! Localized description: Digging a little deeper into the world of glass in Japan, from works of art to everyday containers.
		12/24/2024 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, makes you experience each seasons.

		12/24/2024 5:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 5:10 am	Ramen Japan
	A journey across Japan exploring the traditions and food culture that surrounds one of its most popular dishes - ramen.

		12/24/2024 5:15 am	Direct Talk
	Inaba Mototaka is a doctor with the international NGO Peace Winds Japan and the leader of its airborne emergency response team, ARROWS. He talks about providing medical care in disaster areas.

		12/24/2024 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.

		12/24/2024 6:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 6:10 am	My Street Piano
	One of Japan's leading resort areas, Okinawa. In the middle of Koza Music Town, a piano is placed for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

		12/24/2024 6:30 am	Dining with the Chef
	Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

		12/24/2024 7:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 7:10 am	BIZ STEREAM SPECIAL EDITION
	Featuring a combination of business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

		12/24/2024 7:23 am	Design Museum Japan
	Japanese design is world famous, but not because its expensive, stylish or modern. It's because excellent design exists within the tools and habits of everyday life. Leading creators visit different parts of the country to hear unfamiliar stories.

		12/24/2024 7:30 am	Document 72 Hours
	Spending three days at a simple pier on an unassuming beach in Minamiboso, Chiba. This hidden gem attracts people from all walks of life, and means something different to everyone who visits.

		12/24/2024 8:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 8:10 am	MATSURI - The Heartbeat of Japan
	Gojinjo Taiko is a wild, powerful performance by masked drummers. It originated 400 years ago, when villagers disguised themselves as `oni', AKA, demons, to scare away a warlord's army.

		12/24/2024 8:20 am	The Masterpieces of Ukiyo-E Producer Tsutaju
	Featuring a look at the masterpieces of Tsutaju, a ukiyo-e artist from the Edo Period.

		12/24/2024 8:23 am	Japan From Above - Up Close
	A bird's-eye view of Saga, a prefecture famous for the production of green tea. A tea grower in Ueshino talks about his work and dedication.

		12/24/2024 8:30 am	Deeper Look
	Del Irani discusses current events with experts in various fields, including politics, the economy, social issues, and international affairs and a variety of other topical social issues.

		12/24/2024 8:45 am	BOSAI - Science That Can Save Your Life
	A look at what it takes to survive a flood. Japan has developed survival skills for floods through experiences such as typhoons. Finding out how to safely navigate flooded streets and escape sinking cars.

		12/24/2024 9:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 9:10 am	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	Exploring a Japanese World Heritage Site through the eyes of a cat. At an old sake brewery, a patrol kitty makes its rounds before relaxing in the adjacent garden next to a lovely pond.

		12/24/2024 9:15 am	Direct Talk
	Shibasaki Harumichi has a YouTube channel where he makes all sorts of drawings and paintings, and teaches viewers how to make them, too. Fans have given him an affectionate nickname - Grandpa-sensei.

		12/24/2024 9:30 am	Medical Frontiers
	Explores how medical researchers are trying to reduce the challenges and limitations of immune checkpoint inhibitors in order to improve cancer survival rates.

		12/24/2024 10:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 10:15 am	BIZ STEREAM SPECIAL EDITION
	Featuring a combination of business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

		12/24/2024 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.

		12/24/2024 11:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 11:15 am	Origami Magic
	Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Introducing two talented artists and their fantasy-themed paper creations. Expert Dr Origami shows how to make an easy origami craft.

		12/24/2024 11:30 am	MATSURI - The Heartbeat of Japan
	Gojinjo Taiko is a wild, powerful performance by masked drummers. It originated 400 years ago, when villagers disguised themselves as `oni', AKA, demons, to scare away a warlord's army.

		12/24/2024 11:40 am	Direct Talk
	Inaba Mototaka is a doctor with the international NGO Peace Winds Japan and the leader of its airborne emergency response team, ARROWS. He talks about providing medical care in disaster areas.

		12/24/2024 11:55 am	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	A journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on. Some of them have even brought along offerings. And it turns out they have something to prove.

		12/24/2024 12:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 12:15 pm	BIZ STEREAM SPECIAL EDITION
	Featuring a combination of business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

		12/24/2024 12:30 pm	Dining with the Chef
	Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

		12/24/2024 1:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 1:10 pm	My Street Piano
	One of Japan's leading resort areas, Okinawa. In the middle of Koza Music Town, a piano is placed for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

		12/24/2024 1:30 pm	Document 72 Hours
	Spending three days at a simple pier on an unassuming beach in Minamiboso, Chiba. This hidden gem attracts people from all walks of life, and means something different to everyone who visits.

		12/24/2024 2:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 2:10 pm	Cinematic Journey
	Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

		12/24/2024 2:25 pm	Ramen Japan
	A journey across Japan exploring the traditions and food culture that surrounds one of its most popular dishes - ramen.

		12/24/2024 2:30 pm	Science View
	The ferocious hornet's stingers have evolved over 300 million years. Discovering the secrets behind the hornet's incredible strength.

		12/24/2024 3:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 3:10 pm	BIZ STEREAM SPECIAL EDITION
	Featuring a combination of business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

		12/24/2024 3:23 pm	Short Program
	Host presents a selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's regional channels from across the world, dubbed into English.

		12/24/2024 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.

		12/24/2024 4:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 4:10 pm	Japan Delish
	A closer look at a banquet of foods from overseas adopted by the Japanese. From fare steeped in tradition to its many modern variations, uncover the delicious histories at the heart of every dish.

		12/24/2024 4:15 pm	Direct Talk
	Inaba Mototaka is a doctor with the international NGO Peace Winds Japan and the leader of its airborne emergency response team, ARROWS. He talks about providing medical care in disaster areas.

		12/24/2024 4:30 pm	Deeper Look
	Del Irani discusses current events with experts in various fields, including politics, the economy, social issues, and international affairs and a variety of other topical social issues.

		12/24/2024 4:45 pm	Dig More Japan!
	Digging a little deeper into the world of glass in Japan, from works of art to everyday containers.

		12/24/2024 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, makes you experience each seasons.

		12/24/2024 5:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 5:10 pm	My Street Piano
	One of Japan's leading resort areas, Okinawa. In the middle of Koza Music Town, a piano is placed for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

		12/24/2024 5:30 pm	Dining with the Chef
	Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

		12/24/2024 6:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 6:10 pm	Origami Magic
	Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Introducing two talented artists and their fantasy-themed paper creations. Expert Dr Origami shows how to make an easy origami craft.

		12/24/2024 6:25 pm	Cinematic Journey
	Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

		12/24/2024 6:40 pm	Direct Talk
	Shibasaki Harumichi has a YouTube channel where he makes all sorts of drawings and paintings, and teaches viewers how to make them, too. Fans have given him an affectionate nickname - Grandpa-sensei.

		12/24/2024 6:55 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	A journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on. Some of them have even brought along offerings. And it turns out they have something to prove.

		12/24/2024 7:00 pm	Biz Stream
	This episode features a tool designed to offer a simple and safe way to remove timber from steep slopes and a company that is making it easier for average people to get involved in reforestation.

		12/24/2024 7:30 pm	Document 72 Hours
	Spending three days at a simple pier on an unassuming beach in Minamiboso, Chiba. This hidden gem attracts people from all walks of life, and means something different to everyone who visits.

		12/24/2024 8:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 8:10 pm	My Street Piano
	One of Japan's leading resort areas, Okinawa. In the middle of Koza Music Town, a piano is placed for a limited period. Players from all walks of life come to share their melodies.

		12/24/2024 8:30 pm	Science View
	The ferocious hornet's stingers have evolved over 300 million years. Discovering the secrets behind the hornet's incredible strength.

		12/24/2024 9:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 9:10 pm	Origami Magic
	Origami is magic made from a single sheet of paper. Introducing two talented artists and their fantasy-themed paper creations. Expert Dr Origami shows how to make an easy origami craft.

		12/24/2024 9:25 pm	Ramen Japan
	A journey across Japan exploring the traditions and food culture that surrounds one of its most popular dishes - ramen.

		12/24/2024 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.

		12/24/2024 10:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 10:10 pm	BIZ STEREAM SPECIAL EDITION
	Featuring a combination of business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

		12/24/2024 10:23 pm	Design Museum Japan
	Japanese design is world famous, but not because its expensive, stylish or modern. It's because excellent design exists within the tools and habits of everyday life. Leading creators visit different parts of the country to hear unfamiliar stories.

		12/24/2024 10:30 pm	Dining with the Chef
	Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.

		12/24/2024 11:00 pm	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/24/2024 11:10 pm	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	Exploring a Japanese World Heritage Site through the eyes of a cat. At an old sake brewery, a patrol kitty makes its rounds before relaxing in the adjacent garden next to a lovely pond.

		12/24/2024 11:15 pm	Ukiyoe Edo-Life
	A journey to a sacred mountain where pilgrims are purifying themselves in a waterfall before moving on. Some of them have even brought along offerings. And it turns out they have something to prove.

		12/24/2024 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.

		12/24/2024 11:25 pm	Japan From Above - Up Close
	A bird's-eye view of Saga, a prefecture famous for the production of green tea. A tea grower in Ueshino talks about his work and dedication.

		12/24/2024 11:30 pm	Deeper Look
	Del Irani discusses current events with experts in various fields, including politics, the economy, social issues, and international affairs and a variety of other topical social issues.

		12/24/2024 11:45 pm	Dig More Japan!
	Digging a little deeper into the world of glass in Japan, from works of art to everyday containers.

		12/24/2024 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, makes you experience each seasons.

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

		12/25/2024 12:10 am	BIZ STEREAM SPECIAL EDITION
	Featuring a combination of business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

		12/25/2024 12:23 am	Short Program
	Host presents a selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's regional channels from across the world, dubbed into English.

		12/25/2024 12:30 am	Dive in Tokyo
	Tokyo - where both tradition and the latest trends coexist. Making a journey to discover the real Tokyo, diving into its historic old towns and encountering many fun surprises along the way.

		12/25/2024 1:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/25/2024 1:10 am	Japan Delish
	A closer look at a banquet of foods from overseas adopted by the Japanese. From fare steeped in tradition to its many modern variations, uncover the delicious histories at the heart of every dish.

		12/25/2024 1:15 am	Direct Talk
	Interviews with leaders, academics, visionaries and entrepreneurs whose work is changing the world. Offers insight into those who are applying their skills to solve challenges at a local, regional and international level.

		12/25/2024 1:30 am	Through the Kitchen Window
	A look into Japanese kitchens offering insights into Japanese food and its preparation.

		12/25/2024 1:45 am	Magical Japanese
	The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history, and culture. A look at the unique world of the Japanese language, accompanied with scenes from Japan.

		12/25/2024 1:55 am	Core Kyoto Mini
	A festival that is enjoyed by people of all ages, a historical reenactment parade where people dress in authentic costumes representing various periods and characters in Japan's feudal history.

		12/25/2024 2:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/25/2024 2:10 am	Cinematic Journey
	Kyle Card hikes the newly designated long trail around majestic Mt. Fuji and discovers its secrets.

		12/25/2024 2:25 am	A Cat's-Eye View of Japan
	Visits two cat islands in Japan's Seto Inland Sea. The kitties on Ao Island outnumber humans and engage in activities like catching fish on the rocks. Meanwhile, the cats of Ogi Island spend time relaxing on a roof in the sun.

		12/25/2024 2:30 am	Frontrunners
	Highlighting 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.

		12/25/2024 3:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/25/2024 3:10 am	BIZ STEREAM SPECIAL EDITION
	Featuring a combination of business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

		12/25/2024 3:23 am	Design Museum Japan
	Japanese design is world famous, but not because its expensive, stylish or modern. It's because excellent design exists within the tools and habits of everyday life. Leading creators visit different parts of the country to hear unfamiliar stories.

		12/25/2024 3:30 am	Science View
	The ferocious hornet's stingers have evolved over 300 million years. Discovering the secrets behind the hornet's incredible strength.

		12/25/2024 4:00 am	NHK Newsline
	Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.

		12/25/2024 4:10 am	BIZ STEREAM SPECIAL EDITION
	Featuring a combination of business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.

		12/25/2024 4:23 am	Short Program
	Host presents a selection of acclaimed programmes from NHK's regional channels from across the world, dubbed into English.

		12/25/2024 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.

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