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From the reactions of customers living in a foreign land, we can feel how books in their native language serve as spiritual nourishment.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T01:45:00+00:00", "title": "Culture Crossroads"}, {"desc": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN ran a booth at an event held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of \"JICA Global Plaza.\"  We see how JICA and NHK work together to promote kids' interest in international cooperation.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T01:55:00+00:00", "title": "HELLO!NHK WORLD JAPAN"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T02:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "A 15-minute spin-off of the \"Somewhere Street\" series, \"A Short Stroll\" explores cities around the world. This episode invites people who love hills to explore Genoa, Italy.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T02:10:00+00:00", "title": "Somewhere Street A Short Stroll"}, {"desc": "1 in 30 Japanese suffer from mental illness. We follow a woman who finds it hard to do simple tasks due to her illness, as she goes to rehabilitation for returning to work.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T02:25:00+00:00", "title": "One in Every Japanese"}, {"desc": "This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T02:30:00+00:00", "title": "Seasoning the Seasons"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T03:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Inami Shishimai is a type of lion dance performed in Toyama Prefecture. Adults play the role of the shishi while a child is the shishi-tori, whose job is to pacify the shishi with sacred objects.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T03:10:00+00:00", "title": "MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan"}, {"desc": "As spring arrives, Japan's oldest private herb garden in Uda, Nara Prefecture, bursts into life. This episode tells the story of the people who follow in the footsteps of their ancestors to preserve these herbs.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T03:20:00+00:00", "title": "Herbal Symphony"}, {"desc": "This episode features small and medium-sized businesses that were able to increase sales by offering consumers the option to create highly customized products.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T03:30:00+00:00", "title": "BIZ STREAM"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T04:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "A 15-minute spin-off of the \"Somewhere Street\" series, \"A Short Stroll\" explores cities around the world. This episode invites people who love hills to explore Genoa, Italy.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T04:10:00+00:00", "title": "Somewhere Street A Short Stroll"}, {"desc": "This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T04:25:00+00:00", "title": "JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE"}, {"desc": "After 40 years, a local yumori, or hot spring caretaker, is retiring. A crew of young workers has been chosen to replace him. But with no manual to guide them, will these novices be up to the task?", "start_date": "2026-08-10T04:30:00+00:00", "title": "Hometown Stories"}, {"desc": "At the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama, chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T04:57:00+00:00", "title": "Satoyama Kitchen Summer"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T05:02:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Daniel Moore takes a cinematic journey through Nagano. In springtime he hits the south, experiencing the breathtaking cherry blossoms, and in winter gets lost in magical winter landscapes up north.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T05:10:00+00:00", "title": "CINEMATIC JOURNEY"}, {"desc": "Niigata is one of Japan's foremost ramen hotspots. Let's explore the diversity of the city's beloved ramen dishes.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T05:25:00+00:00", "title": "RAMEN JAPAN 5min."}, {"desc": "Our team visits a heat-resistant glass factory in Koga, Ibaraki Pref., to witness the skills of the glassblowers and lampworkers, and learn about the secrets that heat-resistant glass holds.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T05:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Factory Wonders"}, {"desc": "Since ancient times, safflowers grown in Yonezawa have been used to dye fabric a deep red color associated with the sun. 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We follow a woman who finds it hard to do simple tasks due to her illness, as she goes to rehabilitation for returning to work.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T06:23:00+00:00", "title": "One in Every Japanese"}, {"desc": "The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to wheel. Explore the unique culture behind them.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T06:30:00+00:00", "title": "Magical Japanese"}, {"desc": "#33 How long does it take to get in? / To ask how long something takes, say \"donokurai\" (how long and how much), then a verb like \"machimasu\" (to wait), and finally add \"ka.\"", "start_date": "2026-08-10T06:40:00+00:00", "title": "Easy Japanese"}, {"desc": "A small bookstore in Tokyo specializes in Vietnamese books. From the reactions of customers living in a foreign land, we can feel how books in their native language serve as spiritual nourishment.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T06:45:00+00:00", "title": "Culture Crossroads"}, {"desc": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN ran a booth at an event held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of \"JICA Global Plaza.\"  We see how JICA and NHK work together to promote kids' interest in international cooperation.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T06:55:00+00:00", "title": "HELLO!NHK WORLD JAPAN"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T07:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Tokyo's oldest izakaya, with its traditional fare and lucky cats, surviving war and pandemic, has been a place to feel at ease for over 100 years.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T07:10:00+00:00", "title": "Century Signboards"}, {"desc": "In this episode, we learn about the fall chrysanthemum festival and the autumnal equinox, or shubun. The nuns enjoy sushi, salad, and dumplings made specially for the occasion.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T07:20:00+00:00", "title": "Nun's Seasonal Calendar"}, {"desc": "This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T07:30:00+00:00", "title": "Seasoning the Seasons"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T08:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Shibuya is one of Tokyo's largest cities. A piano is placed near a ticket gate at the station, and people stop to play from their heart.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T08:10:00+00:00", "title": "My Street Piano"}, {"desc": "After 40 years, a local yumori, or hot spring caretaker, is retiring. A crew of young workers has been chosen to replace him. But with no manual to guide them, will these novices be up to the task?", "start_date": "2026-08-10T08:30:00+00:00", "title": "Hometown Stories"}, {"desc": "At the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama, chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T08:57:00+00:00", "title": "Satoyama Kitchen Summer"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T09:02:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Inami Shishimai is a type of lion dance performed in Toyama Prefecture. Adults play the role of the shishi while a child is the shishi-tori, whose job is to pacify the shishi with sacred objects.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T09:10:00+00:00", "title": "MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan"}, {"desc": "As spring arrives, Japan's oldest private herb garden in Uda, Nara Prefecture, bursts into life. This episode tells the story of the people who follow in the footsteps of their ancestors to preserve these herbs.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T09:20:00+00:00", "title": "Herbal Symphony"}, {"desc": "Meet the locals and discover traditions and cultures not usually found in guidebooks! Michael Keida explores the traditional fishing methods still used along the Seto Inland Sea.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T09:30:00+00:00", "title": "Journeys in Japan"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T10:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Daniel Moore takes a cinematic journey through Nagano. In springtime he hits the south, experiencing the breathtaking cherry blossoms, and in winter gets lost in magical winter landscapes up north.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T10:15:00+00:00", "title": "CINEMATIC JOURNEY"}, {"desc": "Our team visits a heat-resistant glass factory in Koga, Ibaraki Pref., to witness the skills of the glassblowers and lampworkers, and learn about the secrets that heat-resistant glass holds.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T10:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Factory Wonders"}, {"desc": "Since ancient times, safflowers grown in Yonezawa have been used to dye fabric a deep red color associated with the sun. Experience its mysterious, vivid beauty through time-lapse footage.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T10:55:00+00:00", "title": "Time-lapse Japan"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T11:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T11:15:00+00:00", "title": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN Special program"}, {"desc": "Atsuko Okatsuka is a US-based stand-up comedian with fans all over the world. She tells us why she pursues comedy, and talks about finding humor within the hardships of life in a minority group.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T11:28:00+00:00", "title": "Direct Talk #246"}, {"desc": "A small bookstore in Tokyo specializes in Vietnamese books. From the reactions of customers living in a foreign land, we can feel how books in their native language serve as spiritual nourishment.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T11:43:00+00:00", "title": "Culture Crossroads"}, {"desc": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN ran a booth at an event held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of \"JICA Global Plaza.\"  We see how JICA and NHK work together to promote kids' interest in international cooperation.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T11:55:00+00:00", "title": "HELLO!NHK WORLD JAPAN"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T12:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Shirakami-Sanchi, or the Shirakami Mountain Range, is home to one of the world's largest beech forests. Its pristine environment hosts a variety of wildlife, as well as a group of hunter-gatherers.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T12:15:00+00:00", "title": "The World Heritage Sites in Japan"}, {"desc": "The 8 km-long Meguro River has long supported the lives of people in the southwest of central Tokyo. Come along as we discover how its tumultuous history mirrors the evolution of the city itself.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T12:30:00+00:00", "title": "Dive in Tokyo"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T13:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Inami Shishimai is a type of lion dance performed in Toyama Prefecture. Adults play the role of the shishi while a child is the shishi-tori, whose job is to pacify the shishi with sacred objects.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T13:10:00+00:00", "title": "MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan"}, {"desc": "As spring arrives, Japan's oldest private herb garden in Uda, Nara Prefecture, bursts into life. This episode tells the story of the people who follow in the footsteps of their ancestors to preserve these herbs.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T13:20:00+00:00", "title": "Herbal Symphony"}, {"desc": "This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T13:30:00+00:00", "title": "Seasoning the Seasons"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T14:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Tokyo's oldest izakaya, with its traditional fare and lucky cats, surviving war and pandemic, has been a place to feel at ease for over 100 years.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T14:10:00+00:00", "title": "Century Signboards"}, {"desc": "In this episode, we learn about the fall chrysanthemum festival and the autumnal equinox, or shubun. The nuns enjoy sushi, salad, and dumplings made specially for the occasion.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T14:20:00+00:00", "title": "Nun's Seasonal Calendar"}, {"desc": "Japanese researchers have uncovered part of the mechanism by which zinc deficiency triggers inflammation linked to a wide range of diseases. We look at why this mineral is so vital to our health.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T14:30:00+00:00", "title": "Medical Frontiers"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T15:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Daniel Moore takes a cinematic journey through Nagano. In springtime he hits the south, experiencing the breathtaking cherry blossoms, and in winter gets lost in magical winter landscapes up north.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T15:10:00+00:00", "title": "CINEMATIC JOURNEY"}, {"desc": "Niigata is one of Japan's foremost ramen hotspots. Let's explore the diversity of the city's beloved ramen dishes.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T15:25:00+00:00", "title": "RAMEN JAPAN 5min."}, {"desc": "Our team visits a heat-resistant glass factory in Koga, Ibaraki Pref., to witness the skills of the glassblowers and lampworkers, and learn about the secrets that heat-resistant glass holds.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T15:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Factory Wonders"}, {"desc": "Since ancient times, safflowers grown in Yonezawa have been used to dye fabric a deep red color associated with the sun. Experience its mysterious, vivid beauty through time-lapse footage.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T15:55:00+00:00", "title": "Time-lapse Japan"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T16:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Shibuya is one of Tokyo's largest cities. A piano is placed near a ticket gate at the station, and people stop to play from their heart.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T16:10:00+00:00", "title": "My Street Piano"}, {"desc": "After 40 years, a local yumori, or hot spring caretaker, is retiring. A crew of young workers has been chosen to replace him. But with no manual to guide them, will these novices be up to the task?", "start_date": "2026-08-10T16:30:00+00:00", "title": "Hometown Stories"}, {"desc": "At the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama, chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T16:57:00+00:00", "title": "Satoyama Kitchen Summer"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T17:02:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Inami Shishimai is a type of lion dance performed in Toyama Prefecture. Adults play the role of the shishi while a child is the shishi-tori, whose job is to pacify the shishi with sacred objects.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T17:10:00+00:00", "title": "MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan"}, {"desc": "As spring arrives, Japan's oldest private herb garden in Uda, Nara Prefecture, bursts into life. This episode tells the story of the people who follow in the footsteps of their ancestors to preserve these herbs.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T17:20:00+00:00", "title": "Herbal Symphony"}, {"desc": "The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to wheel. Explore the unique culture behind them.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T17:30:00+00:00", "title": "Magical Japanese"}, {"desc": "#33 How long does it take to get in? / To ask how long something takes, say \"donokurai\" (how long and how much), then a verb like \"machimasu\" (to wait), and finally add \"ka.\"", "start_date": "2026-08-10T17:40:00+00:00", "title": "Easy Japanese"}, {"desc": "A small bookstore in Tokyo specializes in Vietnamese books. From the reactions of customers living in a foreign land, we can feel how books in their native language serve as spiritual nourishment.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T17:45:00+00:00", "title": "Culture Crossroads"}, {"desc": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN ran a booth at an event held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of \"JICA Global Plaza.\"  We see how JICA and NHK work together to promote kids' interest in international cooperation.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T17:55:00+00:00", "title": "HELLO!NHK WORLD JAPAN"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T18:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T18:10:00+00:00", "title": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN Special program"}, {"desc": "This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T18:23:00+00:00", "title": "JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE"}, {"desc": "Atsuko Okatsuka is a US-based stand-up comedian with fans all over the world. She tells us why she pursues comedy, and talks about finding humor within the hardships of life in a minority group.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T18:28:00+00:00", "title": "Direct Talk #246"}, {"desc": "This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T18:43:00+00:00", "title": "JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE"}, {"desc": "In Japan, one in 25 men now wear makeup daily. This episode follows a web designer in his 30s whose makeup journey began from wanting to hide skin damage, but led to deeper personal changes.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T18:48:00+00:00", "title": "One in Every Japanese"}, {"desc": "We break down a print that warps space to allow the viewer to be in two places at once: Shinobazu Pond, known for its lotus flowers, and the Sumida River, one of Edo's busiest waterways.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T18:55:00+00:00", "title": "Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE"}, {"desc": "Traditional Japanese crafts combine natural materials and age-old techniques. Mass-produced goods have led to less demand, but now a new generation is crafting ethically for modern consumers.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T19:00:00+00:00", "title": "Ethical Every Day"}, {"desc": "This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T19:30:00+00:00", "title": "Seasoning the Seasons"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T20:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Tokyo's oldest izakaya, with its traditional fare and lucky cats, surviving war and pandemic, has been a place to feel at ease for over 100 years.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T20:10:00+00:00", "title": "Century Signboards"}, {"desc": "In this episode, we learn about the fall chrysanthemum festival and the autumnal equinox, or shubun. The nuns enjoy sushi, salad, and dumplings made specially for the occasion.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T20:20:00+00:00", "title": "Nun's Seasonal Calendar"}, {"desc": "Japanese researchers have uncovered part of the mechanism by which zinc deficiency triggers inflammation linked to a wide range of diseases. We look at why this mineral is so vital to our health.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T20:30:00+00:00", "title": "Medical Frontiers"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T21:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T21:10:00+00:00", "title": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN Special program"}, {"desc": "1 in 30 Japanese suffer from mental illness. We follow a woman who finds it hard to do simple tasks due to her illness, as she goes to rehabilitation for returning to work.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T21:23:00+00:00", "title": "One in Every Japanese"}, {"desc": "After an earthquake strikes, there's a high risk of fire spreading. In this episode, we'll look at the latest research on how to escape from these fires, and what you can do to stay safe.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T21:30:00+00:00", "title": "BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life"}, {"desc": "The IUCN lists 48,646 species facing extinction, a figure that has more than quadrupled in 25 years, accelerated by climate change. Has the \"Sixth Mass Extinction\" begun?", "start_date": "2026-08-10T21:45:00+00:00", "title": "IMPACTS: Climates Change the World"}, {"desc": "A 700-year-old hot spring, Shirabu Onsen, is maintained via daily trips up the slopes of the 2,000-meter mountain where it sits. See the hot spring's guardian at work, in gorgeous time-lapse footage.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T21:55:00+00:00", "title": "Time-lapse Japan"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T22:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Shibuya is one of Tokyo's largest cities. A piano is placed near a ticket gate at the station, and people stop to play from their heart.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T22:10:00+00:00", "title": "My Street Piano"}, {"desc": "The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode looks at words related to wheel. Explore the unique culture behind them.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T22:30:00+00:00", "title": "Magical Japanese"}, {"desc": "#33 How long does it take to get in? / To ask how long something takes, say \"donokurai\" (how long and how much), then a verb like \"machimasu\" (to wait), and finally add \"ka.\"", "start_date": "2026-08-10T22:40:00+00:00", "title": "Easy Japanese"}, {"desc": "A small bookstore in Tokyo specializes in Vietnamese books. From the reactions of customers living in a foreign land, we can feel how books in their native language serve as spiritual nourishment.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T22:45:00+00:00", "title": "Culture Crossroads"}, {"desc": "NHK WORLD-JAPAN ran a booth at an event held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of \"JICA Global Plaza.\"  We see how JICA and NHK work together to promote kids' interest in international cooperation.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T22:55:00+00:00", "title": "HELLO!NHK WORLD JAPAN"}, {"desc": "A timely presentation of the daily news in Japan and abroad, featuring up-to-the-minute national and international events that have shaped the day's events, items of interest in the Japanese community, special events and the sports scores.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T23:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Daniel Moore takes a cinematic journey through Nagano. In springtime he hits the south, experiencing the breathtaking cherry blossoms, and in winter gets lost in magical winter landscapes up north.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T23:10:00+00:00", "title": "CINEMATIC JOURNEY"}, {"desc": "Niigata is one of Japan's foremost ramen hotspots. Let's explore the diversity of the city's beloved ramen dishes.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T23:25:00+00:00", "title": "RAMEN JAPAN 5min."}, {"desc": "After 40 years, a local yumori, or hot spring caretaker, is retiring. A crew of young workers has been chosen to replace him. But with no manual to guide them, will these novices be up to the task?", "start_date": "2026-08-10T23:30:00+00:00", "title": "Hometown Stories"}, {"desc": "At the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama, chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery.", "start_date": "2026-08-10T23:57:00+00:00", "title": "Satoyama Kitchen Summer"}], "offset": "+00:00", "timezone": "UTC", "error_code": -1, "start_date": "2026-08-09", "icon": ""}