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Living at near total self-sufficiency, whether food as compost or cloth as material, no scraps are wasted. Valuing the cycle of life.", "start_date": "2026-09-14T06:45:00+00:00", "title": "Zero Waste Life"}, {"desc": "NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. 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Today the show features all top-division bouts from  September 13, Day 1 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.", "start_date": "2026-09-14T07:30:00+00:00", "title": "Grand Sumo Highlights"}, {"desc": "Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. The rules may be simple but there is a lot more to sumo than meets the eye.", "start_date": "2026-09-14T07:57:00+00:00", "title": "Sumopedia"}, {"desc": "NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. 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