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We drive through Hiroshima Prefecture with our goal being the famed Itsukushima Shrine - along the way, we make a few stops off the beaten path that will amaze you!", "start_date": "2026-05-16T16:20:00+00:00", "title": "Hit The Road 5min."}, {"desc": "Folding Fans: We visit a store selling folding fans where a young customer is having trouble making up his mind - the accessories were popular because the shape of an open fan suggested prosperity.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T16:25:00+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 May 16, Day 7 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T16:30:00+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": "2026-05-16T16:57:00+00:00", "title": "Sumopedia"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T17:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Find out about Japan's emergency food options that meet the needs of various people and discover the rolling stock method, a smart way to stockpile emergency food.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T17:10:00+00:00", "title": "Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life"}, {"desc": "Miyanaga Aiko (Contemporary artist) visits Kyoto. The Mincho font, drawn by hand in around 1990, evokes 350-year-old hand-carved woodblocks, made to print Buddhist sutras.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T17:25:00+00:00", "title": "Design Museum Japan"}, {"desc": "Actor Kataoka Ainosuke explores two acts from a gidayu kyogen play that's a fantastical, dramatic, and deeply moving piece of theatre.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T17:30:00+00:00", "title": "Kabuki Kool"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T18:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "A doctor in Japan helps patients navigate their final days - visiting healthcare systems around the world, he grapples with one question: what can medicine do to help us live with hope until the end?", "start_date": "2026-05-16T18:10:00+00:00", "title": "Hope At Life's End"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T19:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Canned food is no longer just for storage or emergencies - it has become fine cuisine. Join us in this special episode as we explore the frontlines of Japan's uniquely-evolved canning industry.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T19:10:00+00:00", "title": "Trails To Oishii Tokyo"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T20:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "This upbeat programme 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.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T20:10:00+00:00", "title": "Biz Stream"}, {"desc": "Puppet action show for children. In a distant post-human future where surviving creatures have formed a community, new-breed dinosaur girl Rockie sets out on hilarious adventures with her schoolmates.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T20:40:00+00:00", "title": "Rockie And Her Friends"}, {"desc": "A programme for upper primary to lower secondary school children about exploring everyday technologies all around them - each episode takes a piece of familiar tech and finds out what it does and how.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T20:50:00+00:00", "title": "Take Tech"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T21:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Shiga - the site of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake - is home to centuries-old crafts like Shigaraki ware and Wana velvet. We explore an island in the lake before climbing into the mountains.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T21:10:00+00:00", "title": "Cycle Around Japan"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T22:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Samurai Yagyu Munenori faithfully served three generations of Tokugawa shoguns while spreading his Yagyu Shinkage-ryu sword fighting school across Japan.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T22:10:00+00:00", "title": "Samurai Wisdom"}, {"desc": "Deep Culture: Kyle Card explores the San'in Kaigan Geopark and uncovers Yumura's hot springs, Ojiro's hillside rice terraces and heritage Tajima beef, and the Oriental White Stork wetlands of Toyooka.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T22:40:00+00:00", "title": "Cinematic Journey"}, {"desc": "Mt. Fuji's Faces: We observe 'Red Fuji' and 'Black Fuji', two dramatically different views of Japan's most famous mountain captured by the artist Hokusai. What did Mt. Fuji mean to the people of Edo?", "start_date": "2026-05-16T22:55:00+00:00", "title": "Ukiyo-e Edo-Life"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan's flagship news programme delivers the latest world news, business and weather with a focus on Japan and the rest of Asia.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T23:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK Newsline"}, {"desc": "Find out about Japan's emergency food options that meet the needs of various people and discover the rolling stock method, a smart way to stockpile emergency food.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T23:10:00+00:00", "title": "Bosai: Science That Can Save Your Life"}, {"desc": "Miyanaga Aiko (Contemporary artist) visits Kyoto. The Mincho font, drawn by hand in around 1990, evokes 350-year-old hand-carved woodblocks, made to print Buddhist sutras.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T23:25:00+00:00", "title": "Design Museum Japan"}, {"desc": "NHK World-Japan presents a sumo highlights programme for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from May 16, Day 7 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.", "start_date": "2026-05-16T23:30:00+00:00", "title": "Grand Sumo Highlights"}, {"desc": "Sumopedia enriches your sumo experience with information on the techniques, traditions and famous wrestlers of the past. 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