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High-resolution footage reveals a shifting ecosystem.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T12:10:00+00:00", "title": "Documentary 360"}, {"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": "2026-07-18T13:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Yoshida Shoin was an educator whose students played key roles in Japan's modernization. He died at 29, but his ideals still live on 160 years later. Peter Barakan visits Shoin's hometown of Hagi.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T13:10:00+00:00", "title": "Barakan Discovers HAGI"}, {"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": "2026-07-18T14:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"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": "2026-07-18T14:10:00+00:00", "title": "BIZ STREAM"}, {"desc": "This program employs \"mitateru,\" a Japanese technique, to inspire children's imagination by encouraging them to view objects differently and develop their unique perspectives and creativity.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T14:50:00+00:00", "title": "Mitateru-phose: Let's Change Perspect..."}, {"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": "2026-07-18T15:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"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.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T15:10:00+00:00", "title": "CYCLE AROUND 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": "2026-07-18T16:00:00+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 the disaster, see its rejuvenated community and daily life. Visit the 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 5minutes"}, {"desc": "We come across a tranquil, snow-covered Edo cityscape. But there's something in the air: the aroma of foods both sweet and savory that helped the townspeople keep warm in the winter.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T16:25:00+00:00", "title": "Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE"}, {"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.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T16:30:00+00:00", "title": "GRAND SUMO Highlights: Day 7"}, {"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 #42"}, {"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": "2026-07-18T17:02:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Climate change is causing heavy rainfalls, emergencies that force dams to release water. This episode looks at dam upgrades being made in response.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T17:10:00+00:00", "title": "BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life"}, {"desc": "Yamagata / Nakui Naoko Thread for traditional \"shina\" fabric takes a year to make. Ultrafine mohair is also made here, with a 60-year-old device. 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High-resolution footage reveals a shifting ecosystem.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T18:10:00+00:00", "title": "Documentary 360"}, {"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": "2026-07-18T19:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Yoshida Shoin was an educator whose students played key roles in Japan's modernization. He died at 29, but his ideals still live on 160 years later. Peter Barakan visits Shoin's hometown of Hagi.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T19:10:00+00:00", "title": "Barakan Discovers HAGI"}, {"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": "2026-07-18T20:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"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": "2026-07-18T20:10:00+00:00", "title": "BIZ STREAM"}, {"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.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T20:40:00+00:00", "title": "Story Land in Classical Japanese"}, {"desc": "This program employs \"mitateru,\" a Japanese technique, to inspire children's imagination by encouraging them to view objects differently and develop their unique perspectives and creativity.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T20:50:00+00:00", "title": "Mitateru-phose: Let's Change Perspect..."}, {"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": "2026-07-18T21:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"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.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T21:10:00+00:00", "title": "CYCLE AROUND 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": "2026-07-18T22:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"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.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T22:10:00+00:00", "title": "History Uncovered"}, {"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": "2026-07-18T22:40:00+00:00", "title": "CINEMATIC JOURNEY"}, {"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.", "start_date": "2026-07-18T22:55:00+00:00", "title": "Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE"}, {"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": "2026-07-18T23:00:00+00:00", "title": "NHK NEWSLINE"}, {"desc": "Climate change is causing heavy rainfalls, emergencies that force dams to release water. 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