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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. 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