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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Naoki Matayoshi: Creativity Inspired by Human Observation11. 07. 2026
• E02 Tetsuko Kuroyanagi: The Enduring Power of Television11. 07. 2026
• E03 Seiji Fujishiro: Expressing the Joy of Life through Light and Shadow11. 07. 2026
• E04 Ken Endo: Legs to Stand On11. 07. 2026
• E05 Eiji Mitooka: Trains of Thought11. 07. 2026
• E06 Kashiwa Sato: Communication Design11. 07. 2026
• E07 Kundo Koyama: Shedding Old Skin11. 07. 2026
• E08 Marie Kondo: A Clean Bill of Life11. 07. 2026

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Ichikawa Ebizo: Today's Innovation Is Tomorrow's Tradition11. 07. 2026
• E02 Chie Yamano: Saving Japanese Craftsmanship11. 07. 2026
• E03 Mika Omori: Making Women Cheer11. 07. 2026
• E04 Tomoko Takayanagi: Humanity's Best Friend11. 07. 2026
• E05 Yoshiharu Hoshino – Recharging Tourism11. 07. 2026
• E06 Fram Kitagawa: The Energy Art Gives11. 07. 2026
• E07 Minoru Nakamura: The Future of Tuna11. 07. 2026
• E08 Keiko Yoneyama: Uncovering Child Poverty11. 07. 2026
• E99 Hiroyuki Itsuki: Living Until the End
• E100 Koji Kinjo: A Champion of Coral
• E101 Toemon Sano: Sakura and the Japanese

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

Episodes

• E01 Dai Tamesue: A Sporting Chance11. 07. 2026
• E02 Timothy Clark: Creating a Sea Change11. 07. 2026
• E03 Nobuhiko Kizu: Unlocking the Antarctic Time Capsule11. 07. 2026
• E04 Shoko Kanazawa: Nothing Can Hold Me Back11. 07. 2026
• E99 Chiaki Yoshida: On the Right Track
• E100 Masao Higashi: Kaidan, a Mirror on the Japanese Belief
• E101 Naohiro Kimura: Struggling to Surface
• E102 Shinichiro Maki: Boosting Conservation Awareness
• E103 Taiji Hasuda: Hatch the Future
• E104 Takeshi Hakamada: Moonshot
• E105 Teruo Yabe: The Seven-Minute Miracle
• E106 Yukio Wada: Living with Dementia

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Masahisa Kogure: Serving Both Sides of the Table11. 07. 2026
• E02 Yasunari Hiraki: Word by Word11. 07. 2026
• E03 Yachiyo Inoue: Tradition in Full Bloom11. 07. 2026
• E04 Kyoko Fukuchi: The Tsukiji Legacy11. 07. 2026
• E05 Kiyomi Mikuni: Japanese Cuisine at the Olympics11. 07. 2026
• E06 Yoshinori Kaneko: Bringing Back from Extinction11. 07. 2026
• E07 Yasuji Hirasawa: The Unheard Voices of Leprosy11. 07. 2026
• E08 Eiko Kadono: Weaving Magic with Words11. 07. 2026
• E09 Eiichi Saitoh: Resilience and Recovery Come in Pairs11. 07. 2026
• E10 Takafumi Tsuruta: Eliminating Borders through Fashion11. 07. 2026
• E11 Hitoshi Kuninaka: Never Say No to a Challenge11. 07. 2026
• E12 Chieko Kuribayashi: Saving Communities One Meal at a Time11. 07. 2026

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Yodogawa Technique: Infusing Life Into Trash11. 07. 2026
• E02 Masako Toyota: Turning Narrow Hilly Streets into an Asset11. 07. 2026
• E03 Hiraku Ogura: Listening to the Voices of Microorganisms11. 07. 2026
• E04 Yoko Tawada: The Fascination of Exophonic Literature11. 07. 2026
• E05 Yusuke Murakami: The Key to Living Harmoniously in Extreme Environments11. 07. 2026
• E06 Kuniaki Kuroki: A Glass Magician11. 07. 2026
• E07 Josh Grisdale: A Wheelchair User's Insight into Japanese Hospitality11. 07. 2026
• E08 Toshiyuki Inoko: Changing Perspectives with Digital Art11. 07. 2026
• E09 Doshin Hiroki: Martial Arts, a New Way of Therapy11. 07. 2026
• E10 Miyako Ishiuchi: Documenting the Vestiges of Time11. 07. 2026

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Nanami Shiono: Bringing History to Life11. 07. 2026
• E02 Kanda Hakuzan: Championing the Art of Kodan11. 07. 2026
• E03 Soichiro Yamasaki: Helping Kids Protect Themselves11. 07. 2026
• E04 Yoshihara Yoshindo: The Art of the Japanese Sword11. 07. 2026
• E05 Azuma Makoto: Breathing New Life into Flowers11. 07. 2026
• E06 Bridging the Fields of Medicine and CG11. 07. 2026
• E07 A Modern-day Alchemist11. 07. 2026
• E08 Ishii Shinsuke: Sustainable Seafood from a Star Chef11. 07. 2026
• E09 Kojima Miyu: Bringing to Life the Final Days of the Forgotten11. 07. 2026
• E10 Matsuda Makoto: The Pioneer of 2.5D Musicals11. 07. 2026

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Okuizumi Kazuya: Lovestruck by Jellyfish11. 07. 2026
• E02 David Atkinson: Preserving Craftsmanship for Posterity11. 07. 2026
• E03 Photographing Family Bonds11. 07. 2026
• E04 Picture Books Need No Conclusion11. 07. 2026
• E05 Inkstones in a Digital Age11. 07. 2026
• E06 Visualizing an Unseen World11. 07. 2026
• E07 Living in the Moment Through Manga11. 07. 2026
• E08 Weaving a Sustainable Future11. 07. 2026
• E09 The Vitality of Dance11. 07. 2026
• E10 Local Wine on the Global Map11. 07. 2026
• E11 Making Sustainability Sustainable11. 07. 2026

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Exploring Boundaries Through Art11. 07. 2026
• E02 Yokai, From Folklore to the Future11. 07. 2026
• E03 Responding to the Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine11. 07. 2026
• E04 A Pianist's Vision for the Future11. 07. 2026
• E05 The Intersection of Nature and Architecture11. 07. 2026
• E06 Lessons from a Solo Diner11. 07. 2026
• E07 Weaving the Future with Tradition11. 07. 2026

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Shigemoto Hidekichi: Dynamism in Black11. 07. 2026
• E02 Murata Sayaka: Revealing Truth Through Fantasy11. 07. 2026
• E03 Takasago Junji: Life Revealed Through the Lens11. 07. 2026
• E04 Hasegawa Zaiyu: Conveying Culinary Passion11. 07. 2026
• E05 Miyagino Sho: Hakuho's Next Chapter11. 07. 2026
• E06 Nakata Hidetoshi: Chasing New Goals11. 07. 2026
• E07 Tsuji Hitonari: A Life Devoted to Exploring Art11. 07. 2026

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Junko Koshino: Encounters Inspire Creativity11. 07. 2026
• E02 Namae Shinobu: People, Nature, and Gastronomy11. 07. 2026
• E03 MIKIKO: Creating Magic with Dance11. 07. 2026
• E04 Daisuke Takahashi: Trailblazing an Icy Horizon11. 07. 2026
• E05 Sato Yusuke: Reviving Brewing Methods, Reviving Communities11. 07. 2026
• E06 Hiroshi Naito: Transforming Shibuya for the Future11. 07. 2026

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Kawashima Toru: Connection and Tradition in Recovering Noto11. 07. 2026
• E02 Ninagawa Mika: Where Fantasy Meets Reality11. 07. 2026
• E03 Imamura Shogo: Illuminating the Present with Historical Fiction11. 07. 2026
• E04 Take Yutaka: Riding Towards Greatness11. 07. 2026
• E05 Tomio Koyama: Curating Creativity11. 07. 2026
• E06 Okada Junichi : Reviving Samurai Action11. 07. 2026

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28 min NHK WORLD-JAPAN Returning Series NO JP EN

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• E01 Hiromi: Sailing the Sea of Music11. 07. 2026