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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">CYCLE AROUND JAPAN</title>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Design X Stories</title>
    <desc>Todays theme: Design Hunting in Yamaguchi. Lying at the western edge of Japans main island Yamaguchi is home to arts and crafts which draw on its rich natural landscape. Join us on a design hunt!</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Story Land in Classical Japanese</title>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Mitateru-phose #4</title>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Trails to Oishii Tokyo 10min.</title>
    <desc>Nira, with its garlic-like pungency and ability to boost stamina, is a true star. Visit a production site to marvel at niras vitality and see how the ingredient can be used in a wide range of dishes.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Hit the Road 5minutes Fukushima</title>
    <desc>Take a drive in Fukushima! 13 years since the disaster, see its rejuvenated community and daily life. Visit the rest stop emblematic of this resilience and sense the locals unyielding spirit.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: On a Snowy Night</title>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">GRAND SUMO Highlights</title>
    <desc>NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from  July 17, Day 6 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Sumopedia</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your</title>
    <desc>Climate change is causing heavy rainfalls, emergencies that force dams to release water. This episode looks at dam upgrades being made in response.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">DESIGN MUSEUM JAPAN</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">KABUKI KOOL</title>
    <desc>Scarface Yosaburo is one of the most famous plays of late Edo period kabuki. Its a romance between a young and beautiful couple, with shocking twists that showcases Edo style.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Documentary 360</title>
    <desc>Climate change is transforming Shiretoko, Hokkaido. As sea ice declines and key food sources disappear, brown bears are being forced to adapt. High-resolution footage reveals a shifting ecosystem.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Barakan Discovers HAGI</title>
    <desc>Yoshida Shoin was an educator whose students played key roles in Japans modernization. He died at 29, but his ideals still live on 160 years later. Peter Barakan visits Shoins hometown of Hagi.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718081000 +0000" stop="20260718082000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Trails to Oishii Tokyo 10min.</title>
    <desc>Nira, with its garlic-like pungency and ability to boost stamina, is a true star. Visit a production site to marvel at niras vitality and see how the ingredient can be used in a wide range of dishes.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718082000 +0000" stop="20260718082500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Hit the Road 5minutes Fukushima</title>
    <desc>Take a drive in Fukushima! 13 years since the disaster, see its rejuvenated community and daily life. Visit the rest stop emblematic of this resilience and sense the locals unyielding spirit.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: On a Snowy Night</title>
    <desc>We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape. But theres something in the air: the aroma of foods both sweet and savory that helped the townspeople keep warm in the winter.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">GRAND SUMO Highlights</title>
    <desc>NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from  July 17, Day 6 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Sumopedia</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Design X Stories</title>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Story Land in Classical Japanese</title>
    <desc>This program presents masterpieces of classical Japanese literature in both their original forms and modern translations, with easy-to-understand imagery that conveys the worldview of ancient Japan.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Mitateru-phose #4</title>
    <desc>This program employs mitateru, a Japanese technique, to inspire childrens imagination by encouraging them to view objects differently and develop their unique perspectives and creativity.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">CYCLE AROUND JAPAN</title>
    <desc>We travel to Miyagi and Yamagata, where nature is most colorful in early summer. We taste shijimi clams and bamboo shoots, and encounter the mysterious scenery of submerged forest in a lake.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718111000 +0000" stop="20260718112500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your</title>
    <desc>Climate change is causing heavy rainfalls, emergencies that force dams to release water. This episode looks at dam upgrades being made in response.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">DESIGN MUSEUM JAPAN</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">KABUKI KOOL</title>
    <desc>Scarface Yosaburo is one of the most famous plays of late Edo period kabuki. Its a romance between a young and beautiful couple, with shocking twists that showcases Edo style.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Documentary 360</title>
    <desc>Climate change is transforming Shiretoko, Hokkaido. As sea ice declines and key food sources disappear, brown bears are being forced to adapt. High-resolution footage reveals a shifting ecosystem.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Barakan Discovers HAGI</title>
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    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">BIZ STREAM</title>
    <desc>This upbeat program combines business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give you a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Story Land in Classical Japanese</title>
    <desc>This program presents masterpieces of classical Japanese literature in both their original forms and modern translations, with easy-to-understand imagery that conveys the worldview of ancient Japan.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718145000 +0000" stop="20260718150000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Mitateru-phose #4</title>
    <desc>This program employs mitateru, a Japanese technique, to inspire childrens imagination by encouraging them to view objects differently and develop their unique perspectives and creativity.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718151000 +0000" stop="20260718160000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">CYCLE AROUND JAPAN</title>
    <desc>We travel to Miyagi and Yamagata, where nature is most colorful in early summer. We taste shijimi clams and bamboo shoots, and encounter the mysterious scenery of submerged forest in a lake.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
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    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Trails to Oishii Tokyo 10min.</title>
    <desc>Nira, with its garlic-like pungency and ability to boost stamina, is a true star. Visit a production site to marvel at niras vitality and see how the ingredient can be used in a wide range of dishes.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718162000 +0000" stop="20260718162500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Hit the Road 5minutes Fukushima</title>
    <desc>Take a drive in Fukushima! 13 years since the disaster, see its rejuvenated community and daily life. Visit the rest stop emblematic of this resilience and sense the locals unyielding spirit.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
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    <title lang="zh">Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: On a Snowy Night</title>
    <desc>We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape. But theres something in the air: the aroma of foods both sweet and savory that helped the townspeople keep warm in the winter.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718163000 +0000" stop="20260718165700 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">GRAND SUMO Highlights</title>
    <desc>NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program 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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718165700 +0000" stop="20260718170000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Sumopedia</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718170000 +0000" stop="20260718171000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718171000 +0000" stop="20260718172500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your</title>
    <desc>Climate change is causing heavy rainfalls, emergencies that force dams to release water. This episode looks at dam upgrades being made in response.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718172500 +0000" stop="20260718173000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">DESIGN MUSEUM JAPAN</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718173000 +0000" stop="20260718180000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">KABUKI KOOL</title>
    <desc>Scarface Yosaburo is one of the most famous plays of late Edo period kabuki. Its a romance between a young and beautiful couple, with shocking twists that showcases Edo style.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718180000 +0000" stop="20260718181000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718181000 +0000" stop="20260718190000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Documentary 360</title>
    <desc>Climate change is transforming Shiretoko, Hokkaido. As sea ice declines and key food sources disappear, brown bears are being forced to adapt. High-resolution footage reveals a shifting ecosystem.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718190000 +0000" stop="20260718191000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718191000 +0000" stop="20260718200000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Barakan Discovers HAGI</title>
    <desc>Yoshida Shoin was an educator whose students played key roles in Japans modernization. He died at 29, but his ideals still live on 160 years later. Peter Barakan visits Shoins hometown of Hagi.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718200000 +0000" stop="20260718201000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718201000 +0000" stop="20260718204000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">BIZ STREAM</title>
    <desc>This upbeat program combines business and economic news with in-depth feature stories that give you a closer look at the latest trends within Japan and around the world.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
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    <title lang="zh">Story Land in Classical Japanese</title>
    <desc>This program presents masterpieces of classical Japanese literature in both their original forms and modern translations, with easy-to-understand imagery that conveys the worldview of ancient Japan.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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    <title lang="zh">Mitateru-phose #4</title>
    <desc>This program employs mitateru, a Japanese technique, to inspire childrens imagination by encouraging them to view objects differently and develop their unique perspectives and creativity.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718210000 +0000" stop="20260718211000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718211000 +0000" stop="20260718220000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">CYCLE AROUND JAPAN</title>
    <desc>We travel to Miyagi and Yamagata, where nature is most colorful in early summer. We taste shijimi clams and bamboo shoots, and encounter the mysterious scenery of submerged forest in a lake.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718220000 +0000" stop="20260718221000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718221000 +0000" stop="20260718224000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Japanese Armor: Beauty in Defence</title>
    <desc>Iconic Japanese armor, worn for defense. 16th-century helmets featured outlandish shapes like a giant crescent moon or the ears of a rabbit. Behind its creation, we uncover the spirit of the samurai.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718224000 +0000" stop="20260718225500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">CINEMATIC JOURNEY</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718225500 +0000" stop="20260718230000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE: First Childbirth</title>
    <desc>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 characterized by unique customs and superstitions.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718230000 +0000" stop="20260718231000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718231000 +0000" stop="20260718232500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your</title>
    <desc>Climate change is causing heavy rainfalls, emergencies that force dams to release water. This episode looks at dam upgrades being made in response.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718232500 +0000" stop="20260718233000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">DESIGN MUSEUM JAPAN</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718233000 +0000" stop="20260718235700 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">GRAND SUMO Highlights</title>
    <desc>NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program 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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260718235700 +0000" stop="20260719000000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Sumopedia</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-18</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719000000 +0000" stop="20260719010000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Documentary 360</title>
    <desc>The Copper Belt in south central Africa is home to vast unexplored copper reserves. The US, China and Japan are vying to establish presences there to secure this critical industrial resource.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719010000 +0000" stop="20260719011000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719011000 +0000" stop="20260719020000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga</title>
    <desc>Check out manga artist Oshimi Shuzo, whose trauma-probing stories have led to many screen adaptations. Learn how manga can be self-therapy as he works on Blood on the Tracks.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719020000 +0000" stop="20260719021000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719021000 +0000" stop="20260719024000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">J-MELO</title>
    <desc>Experience the cutting edge of Japanese entertainment as we turn the spotlight on virtual artists. This week, a female duo with over 600 million video views: HIMEHINA.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719024000 +0000" stop="20260719025000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Little Charo</title>
    <desc>Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 1-16.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719025000 +0000" stop="20260719025500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Japanology Plus mini</title>
    <desc>End-of-life planning is spreading in Japan. Some people are planning ahead and choosing low-cost shared graves over family graves, while some cities are offering end-of-life planning support.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719025500 +0000" stop="20260719030000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">A Cats-Eye View of Japan</title>
    <desc>Mama cat Koyuki lives at a pottery workshop and is raising two playful kittens. Taisho, who lives at a fruit shop, keeps an eye on the shopping arcade. Both cats love resting on their owners laps!</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719030000 +0000" stop="20260719031000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719031000 +0000" stop="20260719034000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION</title>
    <desc>We spotlight Sound! Euphonium, a coming-of-age band drama. Novelist Takeda Ayano recalls her real high-school band days and Kyoto Animation showcases Ujis scenery and hand-drawn performance scenes.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719034000 +0000" stop="20260719040000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Wakey Show</title>
    <desc>This episode features Wakeys Door on paints, a Comedy Writers skit, Pretending to be Asleep, and a long version of the theme song, Thats Good Too! It energizes kids.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719040000 +0000" stop="20260719041000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719041000 +0000" stop="20260719042500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The World Heritage Sites in Japan</title>
    <desc>From natural landscapes to historic architecture representing centuries of cultural development, Japans World Heritage sites offer a wide range of glimpses into history and the beauty of nature.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719042500 +0000" stop="20260719043000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Seasons of Yamato</title>
    <desc>A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719043000 +0000" stop="20260719045700 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">GRAND SUMO Highlights</title>
    <desc>NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program 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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719045700 +0000" stop="20260719050000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Sumopedia</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719050000 +0000" stop="20260719051000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719051000 +0000" stop="20260719052500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">EKIBEN JAPAN</title>
    <desc>This ekiben from Hita in Oita Prefecture stars a log-shaped piece of burdock root that you can playfully saw. It tells a story born from the wish to connect the forests to the future.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719052500 +0000" stop="20260719053000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Core Kyoto mini</title>
    <desc>Kyoto has many stores specializing in traditional snacks and treats, called Oyatsu. Some purveyors continue to use age-old ingredients and methods.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719053000 +0000" stop="20260719054500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Easy Japanese for Work</title>
    <desc>Today: checking that others have understood instructions. Shang Yan, from China, works as a train cleaner in Tokyo. To improve her skills as a team leader, she tackles a roleplay challenge.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719054500 +0000" stop="20260719060000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Zero Waste Life</title>
    <desc>Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of MOTTAINAI, which values cherishing the things we have</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719060000 +0000" stop="20260719061000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719061000 +0000" stop="20260719070000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Asian University for Women</title>
    <desc>The challenges and struggles of women whose lives have been affected by factors like war or poverty are chronicled as they attend AUW in Bangladesh to gain education to become new leaders in society.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719070000 +0000" stop="20260719071000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719071000 +0000" stop="20260719080000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga</title>
    <desc>Check out manga artist Oshimi Shuzo, whose trauma-probing stories have led to many screen adaptations. Learn how manga can be self-therapy as he works on Blood on the Tracks.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719080000 +0000" stop="20260719081000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719081000 +0000" stop="20260719090000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">GRAND SUMO LIVE</title>
    <desc>NHK WORLD-JAPAN will broadcast GRAND SUMO  July Tournament Day 8 action live from Nagoya, as top wrestlers have their eighth bouts of the 15-day contest.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719090000 +0000" stop="20260719091000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719091000 +0000" stop="20260719094000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION</title>
    <desc>We spotlight Sound! Euphonium, a coming-of-age band drama. Novelist Takeda Ayano recalls her real high-school band days and Kyoto Animation showcases Ujis scenery and hand-drawn performance scenes.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719094000 +0000" stop="20260719100000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Wakey Show</title>
    <desc>This episode features Wakeys Door on paints, a Comedy Writers skit, Pretending to be Asleep, and a long version of the theme song, Thats Good Too! It energizes kids.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719100000 +0000" stop="20260719101000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719101000 +0000" stop="20260719104000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">J-MELO</title>
    <desc>Experience the cutting edge of Japanese entertainment as we turn the spotlight on virtual artists. This week, a female duo with over 600 million video views: HIMEHINA.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719104000 +0000" stop="20260719105000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Little Charo</title>
    <desc>Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 1-16.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719105000 +0000" stop="20260719105500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Japanology Plus mini</title>
    <desc>End-of-life planning is spreading in Japan. Some people are planning ahead and choosing low-cost shared graves over family graves, while some cities are offering end-of-life planning support.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719105500 +0000" stop="20260719110000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">A Cats-Eye View of Japan</title>
    <desc>Mama cat Koyuki lives at a pottery workshop and is raising two playful kittens. Taisho, who lives at a fruit shop, keeps an eye on the shopping arcade. Both cats love resting on their owners laps!</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719110000 +0000" stop="20260719111000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719111000 +0000" stop="20260719112500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">EKIBEN JAPAN</title>
    <desc>This ekiben from Hita in Oita Prefecture stars a log-shaped piece of burdock root that you can playfully saw. It tells a story born from the wish to connect the forests to the future.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719112500 +0000" stop="20260719113000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Core Kyoto mini</title>
    <desc>Kyoto has many stores specializing in traditional snacks and treats, called Oyatsu. Some purveyors continue to use age-old ingredients and methods.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719113000 +0000" stop="20260719114500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Easy Japanese for Work</title>
    <desc>Today: checking that others have understood instructions. Shang Yan, from China, works as a train cleaner in Tokyo. To improve her skills as a team leader, she tackles a roleplay challenge.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719114500 +0000" stop="20260719120000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Zero Waste Life</title>
    <desc>Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of MOTTAINAI, which values cherishing the things we have</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719120000 +0000" stop="20260719121000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719121000 +0000" stop="20260719130000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Asian University for Women</title>
    <desc>The challenges and struggles of women whose lives have been affected by factors like war or poverty are chronicled as they attend AUW in Bangladesh to gain education to become new leaders in society.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719130000 +0000" stop="20260719131000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719131000 +0000" stop="20260719140000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga</title>
    <desc>Check out manga artist Oshimi Shuzo, whose trauma-probing stories have led to many screen adaptations. Learn how manga can be self-therapy as he works on Blood on the Tracks.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719140000 +0000" stop="20260719141000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719141000 +0000" stop="20260719144000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION</title>
    <desc>We spotlight Sound! Euphonium, a coming-of-age band drama. Novelist Takeda Ayano recalls her real high-school band days and Kyoto Animation showcases Ujis scenery and hand-drawn performance scenes.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719144000 +0000" stop="20260719150000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Wakey Show</title>
    <desc>This episode features Wakeys Door on paints, a Comedy Writers skit, Pretending to be Asleep, and a long version of the theme song, Thats Good Too! It energizes kids.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719150000 +0000" stop="20260719151000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719151000 +0000" stop="20260719154000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">J-MELO</title>
    <desc>Experience the cutting edge of Japanese entertainment as we turn the spotlight on virtual artists. This week, a female duo with over 600 million video views: HIMEHINA.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719154000 +0000" stop="20260719155000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Little Charo</title>
    <desc>Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 1-16.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719155000 +0000" stop="20260719155500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Japanology Plus mini</title>
    <desc>End-of-life planning is spreading in Japan. Some people are planning ahead and choosing low-cost shared graves over family graves, while some cities are offering end-of-life planning support.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719155500 +0000" stop="20260719160000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">A Cats-Eye View of Japan</title>
    <desc>Mama cat Koyuki lives at a pottery workshop and is raising two playful kittens. Taisho, who lives at a fruit shop, keeps an eye on the shopping arcade. Both cats love resting on their owners laps!</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719160000 +0000" stop="20260719161000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719161000 +0000" stop="20260719162500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The World Heritage Sites in Japan</title>
    <desc>From natural landscapes to historic architecture representing centuries of cultural development, Japans World Heritage sites offer a wide range of glimpses into history and the beauty of nature.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719162500 +0000" stop="20260719163000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Seasons of Yamato</title>
    <desc>A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719163000 +0000" stop="20260719165700 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">GRAND SUMO Highlights</title>
    <desc>NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from  July 19, Day 8 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719165700 +0000" stop="20260719170000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Sumopedia</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719170000 +0000" stop="20260719171000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719171000 +0000" stop="20260719172500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">EKIBEN JAPAN</title>
    <desc>This ekiben from Hita in Oita Prefecture stars a log-shaped piece of burdock root that you can playfully saw. It tells a story born from the wish to connect the forests to the future.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719172500 +0000" stop="20260719173000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Core Kyoto mini</title>
    <desc>Kyoto has many stores specializing in traditional snacks and treats, called Oyatsu. Some purveyors continue to use age-old ingredients and methods.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719173000 +0000" stop="20260719174500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Easy Japanese for Work</title>
    <desc>Today: checking that others have understood instructions. Shang Yan, from China, works as a train cleaner in Tokyo. To improve her skills as a team leader, she tackles a roleplay challenge.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719174500 +0000" stop="20260719180000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Zero Waste Life</title>
    <desc>Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of MOTTAINAI, which values cherishing the things we have</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719180000 +0000" stop="20260719190000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Documentary 360</title>
    <desc>The Copper Belt in south central Africa is home to vast unexplored copper reserves. The US, China and Japan are vying to establish presences there to secure this critical industrial resource.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719190000 +0000" stop="20260719191000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719191000 +0000" stop="20260719200000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga</title>
    <desc>Check out manga artist Oshimi Shuzo, whose trauma-probing stories have led to many screen adaptations. Learn how manga can be self-therapy as he works on Blood on the Tracks.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719200000 +0000" stop="20260719201000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719201000 +0000" stop="20260719204000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION</title>
    <desc>We spotlight Sound! Euphonium, a coming-of-age band drama. Novelist Takeda Ayano recalls her real high-school band days and Kyoto Animation showcases Ujis scenery and hand-drawn performance scenes.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719204000 +0000" stop="20260719210000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Wakey Show</title>
    <desc>A selection of acclaimed programs from NHKs domestic channels dubbed into English.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719210000 +0000" stop="20260719211000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719211000 +0000" stop="20260719214000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">J-MELO</title>
    <desc>Japans exciting music scene! Pop, rock, traditional and more! Live performances, artist interviews, plus all the latest news.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719214000 +0000" stop="20260719215000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Little Charo</title>
    <desc>Little Charo is an animation series about a Japanese dog who got lost in NY. I want to see my owner again! Charo starts his adventure back home. Season 1-16.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719215000 +0000" stop="20260719215500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Japanology Plus mini</title>
    <desc>End-of-life planning is spreading in Japan. Some people are planning ahead and choosing low-cost shared graves over family graves, while some cities are offering end-of-life planning support.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719215500 +0000" stop="20260719220000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">A Cats-Eye View of Japan</title>
    <desc>Mama cat Koyuki lives at a pottery workshop and is raising two playful kittens. Taisho, who lives at a fruit shop, keeps an eye on the shopping arcade. Both cats love resting on their owners laps!</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719220000 +0000" stop="20260719221000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719221000 +0000" stop="20260719222500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK WORLD-JAPAN Special program</title>
    <desc>NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a wide range of programs from news, current affairs, documentaries, etc. focusing on Japan and Asia.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719222500 +0000" stop="20260719223000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Core Kyoto mini</title>
    <desc>Kyoto has many stores specializing in traditional snacks and treats, called Oyatsu. Some purveyors continue to use age-old ingredients and methods.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719223000 +0000" stop="20260719224500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Easy Japanese for Work</title>
    <desc>Today: checking that others have understood instructions. Shang Yan, from China, works as a train cleaner in Tokyo. To improve her skills as a team leader, she tackles a roleplay challenge.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719224500 +0000" stop="20260719230000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">Zero Waste Life</title>
    <desc>Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of MOTTAINAI, which values cherishing the things we have</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719230000 +0000" stop="20260719231000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719231000 +0000" stop="20260719232500 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The World Heritage Sites in Japan</title>
    <desc>From natural landscapes to historic architecture representing centuries of cultural development, Japans World Heritage sites offer a wide range of glimpses into history and the beauty of nature.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
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  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719232500 +0000" stop="20260719233000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">The Seasons of Yamato</title>
    <desc>A series of poetic videos by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara, in collaboration with a pianist, Mine Kawakami, for which she plays exclusive pieces, makes you experience each seasons.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260719233000 +0000" stop="20260720000000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">GRAND SUMO Highlights</title>
    <desc>NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from (  ), Day ( ) of the Grand Sumo Tournament in ( ).</desc>
    <date>2026-07-19</date>
  </programme>
  <programme channel="368337" start="20260720000000 +0000" stop="20260721000000 +0000">
    <title lang="zh">NHK NEWSLINE</title>
    <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.</desc>
    <date>2026-07-20</date>
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