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We taste shijimi clams and bamboo shoots, and encounter the mysterious scenery of submerged forest in a lake.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T15:10:00+00:00", "title": "Cycle Around Japan"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T16:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Nira, with its garlic-like pungency and ability to boost stamina, is a true star; visit a production site to marvel at nira's vitality and see how the ingredient can be used in a wide range of dishes.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T16:10:00+00:00", "title": "Trails to Oishii Tokyo 10min."}, {"desc": "Take a drive in Fukushima! 13 years since a disaster there, see its rejuvenated community and daily life, visit a rest stop emblematic of this resilience, and sense the locals' unyielding spirit.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T16:20:00+00:00", "title": "Hit the Road 5min."}, {"desc": "On a Snowy Night: We come across a tranquil and snow-covered Edo cityscape, but there's something in the air - the aroma of foods both sweet and savoury that helps townspeople keep warm in the winter.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T16:25:00+00:00", "title": "Ukiyo-e Edo-Life"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from July 18, Day 7 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T16:30:00+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": "2026-07-18T16:57:00+00:00", "title": "Sumopedia"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T17:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Japan has a long history of natural disasters - 'Bosai' explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T17:10:00+00:00", "title": "Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life"}, {"desc": "Yamagata / Nakui Naoko (book designer) Thread for traditional 'shina' fabric takes a year to make. Ultrafine mohair is also made here with a 60-year-old device. Nakui admires the hunt for improvement.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T17:25:00+00:00", "title": "Design Museum Japan"}, {"desc": "'Scarface Yosaburo' is one of the most famous plays of late Edo period kabuki - it's a romance between a young and beautiful couple, with shocking twists that showcases Edo style.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T17:30:00+00:00", "title": "Kabuki Kool"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T18:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Climate change is transforming Shiretoko, Hokkaido. As sea ice declines and key food sources disappear, brown bears are being forced to adapt. 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We taste shijimi clams and bamboo shoots, and encounter the mysterious scenery of submerged forest in a lake.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T21:10:00+00:00", "title": "Cycle Around Japan"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T22:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Iconic Japanese armour worn for defence - 16th-century helmets featured outlandish shapes like a giant crescent moon or the ears of a rabbit. We uncover the spirit of the samurai behind its creation.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T22:10:00+00:00", "title": "Japanese Armour: Beauty in Defence"}, {"desc": "Daniel Moore takes a cinematic journey through Nagano - he hits the south in springtime to experience the breathtaking cherry blossoms and gets lost in magical winter landscapes up north.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T22:40:00+00:00", "title": "Cinematic Journey"}, {"desc": "First Childbirth: In the Edo period, childbirth was a community affair with the mother-to-be attended by a midwife and the women in her life - it was also characterised by unique customs and beliefs.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T22:55:00+00:00", "title": "Ukiyo-e Edo-Life"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship hourly news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T23:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Japan has a long history of natural disasters - 'Bosai' explores how to overcome them and save lives with the power of science.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T23:10:00+00:00", "title": "Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life"}, {"desc": "Yamagata / Nakui Naoko (book designer) Thread for traditional 'shina' fabric takes a year to make. 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The US, China and Japan are vying to establish presences there to secure this critical industrial resource.", "start_date": "2026-07-19T00:00:00+00:00", "title": "Documentary 360"}], "offset": "+00:00", "timezone": "UTC", "error_code": -1, "start_date": "2026-07-17", "icon": ""}