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Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.", "start_date": "2026-09-18T20:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Today's theme: Guruguru Designs. Nature's spirals, circles, and swirls are reflected in \"guruguru\" designs. From prehistoric pottery to modern art and fashion, these shapes still fascinate us today.", "start_date": "2026-09-18T20:30:00+00:00", "title": "Design X Stories"}, {"desc": "NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.", "start_date": "2026-09-18T21:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": null, "start_date": "2026-09-18T21:30:00+00:00", "title": "Today's Close-Up"}, {"desc": "NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.", "start_date": "2026-09-18T22:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "In the Philippines, a lengthy COVID-19 lockdown sparked unemployment that broke families apart. One theater troupe offers sanctuary to kids who support each other through life's hardships.", "start_date": "2026-09-18T22:30:00+00:00", "title": "Asia Insight"}, {"desc": "NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.", "start_date": "2026-09-18T23:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Chatroom Japan puts a spotlight on our diverse international community. We report on the issues, speak to those involved, and get a fresh look at what it's like to live in Japan.", "start_date": "2026-09-18T23:10:00+00:00", "title": "Chatroom Japan"}, {"desc": "Discover the stories behind renowned Japanese products alongside our reporter. This time: automatic floodgates.", "start_date": "2026-09-18T23:15:00+00:00", "title": "Japan's Top Inventions"}, {"desc": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from September 18, Day 6 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.", "start_date": "2026-09-18T23:30:00+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": "2026-09-18T23:57:00+00:00", "title": "Sumopedia #6"}, {"desc": "NHK NEWSLINE brings you up to date with the latest from Japan, Asia and around the world. Our team covers breaking news and major developments, with trusted anchors to tie it all together.", "start_date": "2026-09-19T00:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}], "offset": "+00:00", "timezone": "UTC", "error_code": -1, "start_date": "2026-09-17", "icon": ""}