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Every detail of life here is reflected in the cooperative bond shared by residents.", "start_date": "2026-08-11T12:15:00+00:00", "title": "The World Heritage Sites In Japan"}, {"desc": "Join Harry Sugiyama and Chef Hayashi to learn about a unique, time-honored sushi style featuring yam and eggs instead of rice. They introduce the traditional method, and a simplified version.", "start_date": "2026-08-11T12:30:00+00:00", "title": "Dining with the Chef"}, {"desc": null, "start_date": "2026-08-11T13:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "On New Year's Eve, performers dress as monsters called namahage. It's a good-natured tradition that strengthens family and community bonds. 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