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TV Info Variety 8:30-9:55 a.m. KTV, THK Comedian Tomomitsu Yamagu- chi meets actor Kenichi Endo for a fun time out in Tokyo that takes them from the old district of Kita-Senju to trendy Azabu- Juban. Accompanied by a guide to eating in the Portuguese city of Porto and a report on a trip comic duo Garage Sale makes to Nara to search for good luck. Path to a New Life 6:00-6:30 p.m. ABC, NBN Now in their late 60s, Kazuyuki and Iiko Ogawa have in their retirement years become bee- keepers and enthusiastic pro- ducers of honey. They are visited at the Washimiya Apiary they own in Kuki, Saitama Prefecture. (B) Dramatic Earth 7:00-7:45 p.m. NHK-E Located in the desert of south- ern Jordan, the ancient city of Petra was founded by the Nabateans more than 2,000 years ago. Although an earth- quake in the year 363 triggered its decline, the city remained inhabited until around the eighth century. This documen- tary explores Petra’s history and the civilization that developed around it. Variety: Top Lessons Special 7:00-8:54 p.m. YTV, CTV A rehabilitation expert from the Tokyo Shinjuku Medical Center identifies some common mis- conceptions regarding health and exercise, while also consid- ered are happiness Danish-style and a Japanese book published 80 years ago that is still relevant today. Quiz: World Mysteries 9:00-9:54 p.m. MBS, CBC This year Canada celebrates the 150th anniversary of its birth as a nation. With many of its citizens immigrants, it was the world’s first state to introduce a multicultural approach to policy- making. Announcer Mai Demizu reports on this initiative as well as on Canadian lifestyles and one of the country’s national emblems, the beaver. Masters of Beauty 10:00-10:30 p.m. TVO Just one example of the unique ceramics that have long been prized here in Japan, the yohen tenmoku tea bowl in the collec- tion of Tokyo’s Seikado Bunko Art Museum was made seven centuries ago in China. The piece is remarkable for its mysterious glaze which shines like stars in the night sky, an effect that can never be created intentionally. World Seas Resort 12:00 midnight-12:30 a.m. MBS, CBC Baishawan Beach on the south- ern tip of Taiwan is popular with tourists. Introduced in a guide to the area are the nearby Caesar Park Hotel, is great places to eat cheaply and a night market. MOVIES Nine Lives (Subtitled in Japanese) 7:30-9:00 p.m. WOWOW PRIME Comedy starring Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Garner and Christopher Walken. A bizarre turn of events traps a work-obsessed father inside the body of a pet cat he buys for his daughter’s birthday. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. 2016. France/China. April Fools 9:00-11:10 p.m. KTV, THK Junichi Ishikawa directed this compendium movie com- prising a series of amusing stories on the theme of April Fool’s Day jokes. In one, when a cleaning woman tells a doctor that she is pregnant aſter they have a one-night stand, he believes she is making rather a bad joke. Starring Erika Toda, Tori Matsuzaka and Yusuke Santamaria. 2015. Japan. SPORTS J.League Soccer: Sanfrecce vs. Frontale 1:50-4:00 p.m. NHK-G Bridgestone Open Golf 2:30-3:25 p.m. YTV, CTV Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series 2017 6:56-9:30 p.m., 2:36-4:00 a.m. ABC, NBN Masters GC Ladies’ Golf 2:00-2:54 p.m. MBS Today’s Picks NHK-BS1 MORNING 5:00 (B) World News, :50 News 6:00 (B) World News, :50 News 7:00 World News, :50 News 8:00 (B) World News, :50 News 9:00 (B) Major League Baseball Playoffs: Yankees vs. Astros 11:50 News AFTERNOON 12:00 Japan Speed Skating Championship 3:15 Race, :30 NFL Digest, :50 News 4:00 Trip, :30 Topics, :40 (B) BBC News, :50 News 5:00 Japanese Mountains, :30 Sports Climbing, :50 News EVENING 6:00 (B) Documentary Encore, :50 News 7:00 J.League Soccer: F. Marinos vs. Antlers 9:00 News, :10 Soccer News, :50 News 10:00 Economics Frontline, :50 News 11:00 Sports News, :50 News AFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 World Athletes, :50 (B) NFL American Football: Colts vs. Titans 3:20 Athletes, :30 Design Talks 4:00 (B) Journeys in Japan, :30 NFL Digest, :50 Topics NHK BS PREMIUM MORNING 5:00 Scenery, :30 Music: J-Melody 6:00 Asian Shangri-La, :30 Fishing 7:00 Topics, :15 Drama: Hanako to Anne, :30 Drama: Waroten-ka, :45 Japan Railway Trip 8:15 Natural Views, :30 (B) Korean TV Series: The Three Musketeers 9:30 Drama: Waroten-ka 11:00 Japan Trip AFTERNOON 12:00 Japanese Songs of the 20th Century 1:30 Fireflies of Japan 3:00 Sherlock Holmes Whodunit 4:30 Chinese Topics 5:00 (B) TV Series: Foyle’s War EVENING 6:00 Secret of Miffy (Nijntje Pluis) 7:30 Great Nature 9:00 Kyoto Deep Travels 11:00 Unmapped Regions, :30 Drama: Waroten-ka, :45 Variety: AKB48 Show AFTER MIDNIGHT 12:15 Western Music & Talk, :45 Tokyo Jazz 2:15 Scenery 3:00 ’90s Western Music Selection (5:00) WOWOW PRIME MORNING 7:00 (B) BBC Earth: Relax Animals 8:00 TV Series: Frequency (Subtitled in Japanese) 9:00 TV Series: Elementary (Subtitled in Japanese) 10:00 Topics (NS), :45 (B) NBA Basketball: Cavaliers vs. Bucks AFTERNOON 2:00 Tennis Info (NS), :30 Japanese Movie: Densha Otoko 4:30 Singer Shinji Tanimura Concert EVENING 7:30 French- Chinese Movie: Nine Lives (Subtitled in Japanese) 9:00 (B) TV Series: Twin Peaks 10:00 Drama: Kata Omoi (NS) 11:00 (B) TV Series: Bull AFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 TV Series: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Subtitled in Japanese; NS), :50 TV Series: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Subtitled in Japanese — 7:00) DISNEY CHANNEL MORNING 6:00 (B) Phineas and Ferb, :30 Shaun the Sheep 7:00 (B) Goldie & Bear, :30 (B) Curious George 8:00 (B) Mickey and the Roadster Racers, :30 (B) Puppy Dog Pals 9:00 (B) Doc McStuffins, :30 (B) Sofia the First 10:00 (B) Elena of Avalor, :30 (B) Mirette Investigates 11:00 (B) Hotel Transylvania, :30 (B) Tangled AFTERNOON 12:00 (B) Star vs. the Forces of Evil, :30 (B) Penguins of Madagascar 2:00 (B) Descendants 4:00 (B) Descendants 2: It’s Going Down, :30 (B) Milo Murphy’s Law 5:00 (B) Gravity Falls, :30 (B) Tangled EVENING 6:00 (B) The Little Mermaid 7:30 (B) Descendants 2 9:30 (B) Peter Pan in Return to Never Land 10:45 (B) Phineas and Ferb 11:00 (B) Liv and Maddie, :30 (B) Bunk’d AFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 (B) Star vs. the Forces of Evil, :30 (B) The Penguins of Madagascar 1:00 (B) Ramona and Beezus 3:00 (B) K.C. Undercover, :30 (B) Gravity Falls 4:30 (B) Mirette Investigates 5:00 Zig & Sharko, :30 (B) Have a Laugh J SPORTS MORNING 8:00 JS-2 (B) Premier League Soccer Highlights 9:00 JS-3 (B) Major League Baseball Playoffs: Yankees vs. Astros 9:00 JS-4 (B) WWE Raw 11:00 JS-4 (B) WWE AſterBurn AFTERNOON 12:00 JS-1 Junior High School Rugby Championship Highlights 12:45 JS-2 Japan Top League Rugby: Wild Knights vs. Sungoliath 1:40 JS-3 Car Racing: Super Formula Nippon Championship 3:00 JS-4 Bicycle Racing 4:00 JS-3 B.League Basketball: Brave Thunders vs. Sunrockers 5:55 JS-3 Badminton Super Series Premier Denmark Open: Semifinals EVENING 6:50 JS-4 (B) Bledisloe Cup Rugby: Australia vs. New Zealand 8:45 JS-2 (B) Premier League Soccer Preview 10:00 JS-1 Japan Top League Rugby: Spears vs. Jubilo, Brave Lupus vs. Blues, Wild Knights vs. Sungoliath 10:00 JS-2 Bicycle Racing 10:00 JS-4 Figure Skating Lab 10:30 JS-4 (B) Major League Baseball Playoffs: Yankees vs. Astros AFTER MIDNIGHT 12:30 JS-2 F.League Futsal 1:30 JS-4 Japan Top League Rugby: Liners vs. Green Rockets, Shuttles vs. Verblitz DISCOVERY CHANNEL MORNING 6:00 Destroyed in Seconds, :30 Infomercial 7:00 Raging Planet 9:00 Misfit Garage 11:00 Overhaulin’ AFTERNOON 1:00 Impossible Engineering 2:00 Infomercial, :30 Destroyed in Seconds 3:00 Codes and Conspiracies 4:00 Scary Tales 5:00 Naked and Afraid EVENING 6:00 Gold Rush 7:00 Mighty Planes, :55 Kindig Customs 9:00 Wheeler Dealers 11:00 Rise of the Machines AFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 Mighty Ships 1:00 Combat Ships 2:00 Ultimate Warfare 3:00 Against the Odds 4:00 Rise of the Machines 5:00 Impossible Engineering (6:00) STAR CHANNEL 1 MORNING 7:45 X-Men: Apocalypse 10:30 Burnt AFTERNOON 12:30 A Long Way Down 2:30 Irrational Man 4:30 xXx (2002) EVENING 6:45 xXx: State of the Union 8:45 Topics (NS; in Japanese) 9:00 xXx: The Return of Xander Cage 11:00 Enemy of the State AFTER MIDNIGHT 1:30 Deadpool 3:45 Office Christmas Party (6:00) CARTOON NETWORK MORNING 6:00 Hanakappa (in Japanese), :30 Thomas and Friends 7:00 The Bugs Bunny Show, :30 The Tom and Jerry Show 8:00 Uncle Grandpa 9:00 Short Stories, :30 The Powerpuff Girls 10:00 Short Stories 11:30 The Bugs Bunny Show AFTERNOON 12:00 Thomas and Friends, :30 Hanakappa (in Japanese) 1:00 The Amazing World of Gumball 2:00 Eagle Talon: The Movie 5 (in Japanese) 4:00 The Powerpuff Girls, :30 Eagle Talon (in Japanese) 5:00 The Amazing World of Gumball EVENING 6:00 Teen Titans Go! 7:00 Adventure Time 8:00 Courage the Cowardly Dog, :30 Uncle Grandpa 9:00 Eagle Talon: The Movie 5 (in Japanese) 11:00 School Rumble (in Japanese), :30 Teen Titans AFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 Peanuts by Schulz, :30 The Tom and Jerry Show 1:00 The Amazing World of Gumball, :30 The Powerpuff Girls 2:00 Uncle Grandpa, :30 Teen Titans Go! 3:00 Clarence, :30 Regular Show 4:00 Courage the Cowardly Dog, :30 Clarence 5:00 Uncle Grandpa, :30 We Bare Bears (6:00) Cable & Satellite Broadcast: Kansai Nagoya 4 MBS 6 ABC 7 TV-OSAKA 8 KTV 10 YTV 1 THK 4 CTV 5 CBC 6 NBN 1 NHK-G 2 NHK-E 1 KANSAI 3 NAGOYA 2 KANSAI 2 NAGOYA National 5:20 Medical Info, :30 News Variety: Saturday Journal 6:15 News, :30 Cartoons: Hyaku-percent Pasukaru Sensei/Puripuri Chi-chan 7:00 Cartoon: TOMICA(R) Hyper Rescue, Drive Head, :30 Music & Talk Show 8:00 Info Variety: Saturday Plus 9:25 Weekend Info Variety (News 11:45-58) 4:50 Shopping 5:20 Power of Japan, :50 News 6:00 Untitled Concert, :30 Morning Asahi 8:00 Travel Salad 9:30 Saturday Morning News & Info 11:00 Live an Affluent Life, :30 Topics, :45 News 5:00 Shopping, :30 Event Info, :35 Shopping 6:05 The Fishing (rerun), :35 Weather, :39 Topics 7:00 Cartoon: BORUTO, :30 Cartoon: Yugi-O Duel Monsters 8:00 Cartoon: Future Card, Buddyfight, :30 Cartoon & Kids’ Variety 9:00 Kids’ Drama: Ultraman Geed, :30 Kids’ Variety 10:00 Manga Info Variety, :30 Mothers of Japan 11:00 Celebrities’ Hobbies 5:02 Shopping, :20 Talk, :50 Cerezo 6:00 Morning Info Variety 8:30 Info Variety 9:55 Kid Athletes 10:25 Boy Idols’ Variety, :55 Info Variety 11:50 News 4:29 News, :40 Info, :45 Shopping 5:30 Zoom-In Saturday 8:00 Wide Show: Wake-up 9:25 Morning Info Variety 10:30 Opera Performance Info 11:25 News, :35 Topics, :45 Cooking, :55 Yoshimoto Comedians’ Talk Variety 5:10 Shopping, :40 Kanagawa Local Bus Trip 6:40 Topics, :45 Child Care 7:00 Morning Info Variety 8:30 Info Variety 9:55 Kid Athletes 10:25 Info Variety: The Under Side 11:25 Festa, :40 Aichi, :45 Weather, :50 News 4:20 Shopping, Topics 5:30 Zoom-In Saturday 8:00 Wide Show: Wake-up 9:25 Tokai Area’s Amusement Info 10:55 Tokoro’s Science Variety 11:25 News, :35 Topics 4:25 Shopping 5:30 News Variety: Saturday Journal 6:15 News, :30 Cartoons: Hyaku-percent Pasukaru Sensei/Puripuri Chi-chan 7:00 Cartoon: TOMICA(R) Hyper Rescue, Drive Head, :30 Music & Talk Show 8:00 Info Variety: Saturday Plus 9:25 Info Variety: Flowery Style Times 11:30 Cooking, :40 Topics, :45 News 4:10 Shopping, :40 Guide, :45 Shopping 5:15 Topics, :20 Power of Japan, :50 News 6:00 Untitled Concert, :30 Saturday Info 7:55 Topics 8:00 Travel Salad 9:30 Saturday Morning News & Info 11:00 Info Variety, :45 News 12:54 Yoshimoto Comedy 1:54 Topics 2:00 Masters GC Ladies’ Golf, :54 Topics 3:00 Drama: Riku-O 5:00 Living & Housing Info, :30 Special Report 12:00 Suspense Drama: Doctor Hikojiro 1:55 News 2:00 Variety: What on Earth Special 3:55 Mature Women 5:25 Guide, :30 News: Super J Channel, :55 Topics 12:25 Yamanashi-Tochigi Local Bus Trip 3:00 Suspense Drama: Sasurai Shocho, Kazama Shohei 4:55 Guide 5:00 Info, :20 News, :25 Topics, :30 The Fishing 12:00 Noontime Talk Show 1:00 Info Variety: The Under Side, :59 Local Info Variety 2:27 Comedians’ Talk Variety, :57 Topics 3:00 Ken Shimura’s Comedy Show 5:00 Sports News Variety, :30 Evening News 12:54 Variety: Celebrities’ Profiles 2:30 Bridgestone Open Golf 3:25 Matsuko’s Production Meeting 4:00 Variety: Not on Saturday 5:00 News: Every, :30 Cartoon: Time Bokan, Gyakushu no San-akunin 12:00 Noontime Talk Show 1:00 Variety: Piquant Stories Special 3:00 Suspense Drama: Akai Reikyu-sha 5:00 Dragons Info, :30 Evening News 12:00 Talk Variety: Party in the Kitchen 1:30 TV Guide 2:30 Bridgestone Open Golf 3:25 Interview Variety 4:30 Cooking, :55 Topics 5:00 News: Every, :30 Cartoon: Time Bokan, Gyakushu no San-akunin 12:00 Yoshimoto Comedy 1:00 Surprising Facts and Animal-Inspired Inventions Special 3:00 Quiz & Talk Variety 5:00 Travel Variety, :30 Special Report 12:00 Drama: Omiya-san 2:00 Drama: Kasoken no Onna, :58 Home Before and Aſter 3:55 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series Info 4:55 Udo Suzuki’s Travelogue 5:25 Topics, :30 News: Super J Channel, :55 Topics 6:50 Topics 7:00 Sports Variety: Athletes vs. TV Stars Special 9:00 Quiz: World Mysteries, :54 Topics 10:00 Info Variety: Newscaster 11:24 Topics, :30 Talk Variety: Lifetime- best Gourmet 12:00 World Seas Resort, :30 Sports News 1:28 Music: Count Down TV 2:38 Cartoon: Ballroom-e Yokoso 3:08 Cartoon: Hoseki no Kuni, :38 Cartoon: Kekkai-sensen 4:08 Cartoon: Maho-tsukai no Yome, :38 Topics 6:00 Path to a New Life, :30 Japan Gourmet Trip, :56 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series 2017 9:30 News: Saturday Station 10:30 Weather, :34 Variety: Comedians’ World Conquest 11:35 Weather, Topics, :41 Drama: Otona Koko 12:35 Guide, :41 Variety: Use of ¥10,000 1:11 Girl Idols’ Audition, :36 Hanshin Tigers Info 1:06 Folklife in History, :36 Variety: Boy Idols’ Learning 2:06 Boy Idols’ Midnight Variety, :36 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series 2017 4:00 Talk: Stand-up (4:20) 6:00 Summers’ Sports Challenge, :30 Footloose Travelers 7:00 Miyagi-Akita Local Bus Trip 8:54 News 9:00 Town Info Variety: Advertising Paradise, :54 Weather 10:00 Masters of Beauty, :30 Future Technology 11:00 Live Sports Watcher, :55 Talk Variety 12:20 Drama: Fringe-Man, :50 Guide, :56 Awesome Toilets in Japan 1:45 Topics, :55 Boy Idols’ Variety 2:27 Topics, :30 Combat Sports Info 3:00 Comedians Visiting College Women, :30 Event Info, :35 TV Shopping (4:35) 6:00 Music Fair, :30 Surveillance Variety 7:00 Variety: Various Queries Special 8:54 News, Weather 9:00 Japanese Movie: April Fools 11:10 Sanma & Comedians’ Talk, :40 Drama: Sakura no Oyako-don 12:35 Sports News 1:15 Horse Racing Info, :45 Japanese Movie: Yokame no Semi 3:57 Talk 4:09 TV Shopping, :39 Music (5:09) 6:00 Cartoon: Mei-tantei Conan, :30 Japanese Local Gourmet 7:00 Variety: Top Lessons Special 8:54 Topics 9:00 Arashi’s Variety: So Be It, :54 Topics 10:00 Drama: Saki-ni Umareta- dake no Boku, :54 Topics 11:00 Matsuko’s Production Meeting, :30 Variety: Stars’ Failure Stories, :55 Sports & News 12:55 Topics, :58 Variety: Expanse Communication 1:28 Talk Variety: In Red Zone, :58 Entertainment Info 2:53 Topics, :57 Event Info 3:00 TV Shopping (4:00) 6:00 Music Fair, :30 Nagoya Local Info 7:00 Variety: Various Queries Special 8:54 News 9:00 Japanese Movie: April Fools 11:10 Sanma & Comedians’ Talk, :40 Drama: Sakura no Oyako-don 12:35 Sports News 1:15 Horse Racing Info, :45 Guide, Weather, :55 (B) U.S. Movie: Aliens 3:51 Scenery (4:45) 6:00 Cartoon: Mei-tantei Conan, :30 Japanese Local Gourmet 7:00 Variety: Top Lessons Special 8:54 Topics 9:00 Arashi’s Variety: So Be It, :54 Weather 10:00 Drama: Saki-ni Umareta- dake no Boku, :54 Topics 11:00 Matsuko’s Production Meeting, :30 Variety: Talented Amateurs, :55 Sports & News 12:55 Music Variety 1:55 Topics, :59 TV Series: The Walking Dead 2:59 Topics 3:03 News (4:30) 6:50 Weather, :55 Sports Variety: Athletes vs. TV Stars Special 9:00 Quiz: World Mysteries, :54 Weather 10:00 Info Variety: Newscaster 11:24 Topics, :30 Talk Variety: Lifetime- best Gourmet 12:00 World Seas Resort, :30 Sports News 1:28 Music: Count Down TV 2:38 Topics, :44 Variety: Upcoming TV Stars 3:44 Magic Music 4:09 TV Shopping (4:23) 6:00 Path to a New Life, :30 Japan Gourmet Trip, :56 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series 2017 9:30 News: Saturday Station 10:30 Guide, :34 Variety: Comedians’ World Conquest 11:35 Guide, :41 Drama: Otona Koko 12:35 News, :41 Girl Idols’ Audition 1:06 Variety: Night Stroll, :37 Tamori Club 2:08 Midnight Variety, :36 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series 2017 4:00 Cartoon: The Idolm@ster, :31 Sound Storm 4:30 Rakugo 5:00 News, Weather, :15 Trip, :40 Topics, :50 Weather 6:00 Good Morning Nippon 8:00 Drama: Waroten-ka, :15 Commentary 9:30 Maven’s Help Wanted 10:00 News, Weather, :05 Family History, :55 Friday Info Variety 11:25 Documentary: 72 Hours, :54 Weather 5:30 Slow Life 6:00 English, :25 Calisthenics, :35 Topics 7:00 Nursery & Primary Programs 8:35 (B) Cartoon: Curious George 9:00 Cartoons, :30 Dance Academy 10:00 Science, :30 Study Tips 11:00 English, :30 Topics, :40 Sign Language News 12:00 News, :15 Variety: Living Encyclopedia, :45 Drama 1:00 News, :05 Samurai Drama: Onna Joshu, Naotora, :50 J.League Soccer: Sanfrecce vs. Frontale 4:00 Guide, :10 Rakugo, :35 Cartoon 5:00 J-Pop Music Show 12:00 Child Care, :30 Science 1:00 In Search of Life 2:00 TV Symposium 3:00 Recipes for Living, :45 Cat Lovers 4:10 Cats, :30 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TVInfo Variety8:30-9:55 a.m. KTV, THKComedian Tomomitsu Yamagu-chi meets actor Kenichi Endo for a fun time out in Tokyo that takes them from the old district of Kita-Senju to trendy Azabu-Juban. Accompanied by a guide to eating in the Portuguese city of Porto and a report on a trip comic duo Garage Sale makes to Nara to search for good luck.Path to a New Life6:00-6:30 p.m. ABC, NBNNow in their late 60s, Kazuyuki and Iiko Ogawa have in their retirement years become bee-keepers and enthusiastic pro-ducers of honey. They are visited at the Washimiya Apiary they own in Kuki, Saitama Prefecture.(B) Dramatic Earth7:00-7:45 p.m. NHK-ELocated in the desert of south-ern Jordan, the ancient city of Petra was founded by the Nabateans more than 2,000 years ago. Although an earth-quake in the year 363 triggered its decline, the city remained inhabited until around the eighth century. This documen-tary explores Petra’s history and the civilization that developed around it.Variety: Top Lessons Special7:00-8:54 p.m. YTV, CTVA rehabilitation expert from the Tokyo Shinjuku Medical Center identi� es some common mis-

conceptions regarding health and exercise, while also consid-ered are happiness Danish-style and a Japanese book published 80 years ago that is still relevant today.Quiz: World Mysteries9:00-9:54 p.m. MBS, CBCThis year Canada celebrates the 150th anniversary of its birth as a nation. With many of its citizens immigrants, it was the world’s � rst state to introduce a multicultural approach to policy-making. Announcer Mai Demizu reports on this initiative as well as on Canadian lifestyles and one of the country’s national emblems, the beaver.Masters of Beauty10:00-10:30 p.m. TVOJust one example of the unique ceramics that have long been prized here in Japan, the yohen tenmoku tea bowl in the collec-tion of Tokyo’s Seikado Bunko Art Museum was made seven centuries ago in China. The piece is remarkable for its mysterious glaze which shines like stars in the night sky, an e� ect that can never be created intentionally.World Seas Resort12:00 midnight-12:30 a.m. MBS, CBCBaishawan Beach on the south-ern tip of Taiwan is popular with tourists. Introduced in a guide to the area are the nearby Caesar Park Hotel, is great places to eat cheaply and a night market.

MOVIESNine Lives (Subtitled in Japanese)7:30-9:00 p.m. WOWOW PRIMEComedy starring Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Garner and Christopher Walken. A bizarre turn of events traps a work-obsessed father inside the body of a pet cat he buys for his daughter’s birthday. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. 2016. France/China.April Fools9:00-11:10 p.m. KTV, THKJunichi Ishikawa directed this compendium movie com-prising a series of amusing stories on the theme of April Fool’s Day jokes. In one, when a cleaning woman tells a doctor that she is pregnant a� er they have a one-night stand, he believes she is making rather a bad joke. Starring Erika Toda, Tori Matsuzaka and Yusuke Santamaria. 2015. Japan.

SPORTSJ.League Soccer: Sanfrecce vs. Frontale1:50-4:00 p.m. NHK-GBridgestone Open Golf2:30-3:25 p.m. YTV, CTVFigure Skating: Grand Prix Series 20176:56-9:30 p.m., 2:36-4:00 a.m. ABC, NBNMasters GC Ladies’ Golf2:00-2:54 p.m. MBS

Today’s PicksNHK-BS1MORNING 5:00 (B) World News, :50 News 6:00 (B) World News, :50 News 7:00 World News, :50 News 8:00 (B) World News, :50 News 9:00 (B) Major League Baseball Playo� s: Yankees vs. Astros 11:50 NewsAFTERNOON 12:00 Japan Speed Skating Championship 3:15 Race, :30 NFL Digest, :50 News 4:00 Trip, :30 Topics, :40 (B) BBC News, :50 News 5:00 Japanese Mountains, :30 Sports Climbing, :50 NewsEVENING 6:00 (B) Documentary Encore, :50 News 7:00 J.League Soccer: F. Marinos vs. Antlers 9:00 News, :10 Soccer News, :50 News 10:00 Economics Frontline, :50 News 11:00 Sports News, :50 NewsAFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 World Athletes, :50 (B) NFL American Football: Colts vs. Titans 3:20 Athletes, :30 Design Talks 4:00 (B) Journeys in Japan, :30 NFL Digest, :50 Topics

NHK BS PREMIUMMORNING 5:00 Scenery, :30 Music: J-Melody 6:00 Asian Shangri-La, :30 Fishing 7:00 Topics, :15 Drama: Hanako to Anne, :30 Drama: Waroten-ka, :45 Japan Railway Trip 8:15 Natural Views, :30 (B) Korean TV Series: The Three Musketeers 9:30 Drama: Waroten-ka 11:00 Japan TripAFTERNOON 12:00 Japanese Songs of the 20th Century 1:30 Fire� ies of Japan 3:00 Sherlock Holmes Whodunit 4:30 Chinese Topics 5:00 (B) TV Series: Foyle’s WarEVENING 6:00 Secret of

Mi� y (Nijntje Pluis) 7:30 Great Nature 9:00 Kyoto Deep Travels 11:00 Unmapped Regions, :30 Drama: Waroten-ka, :45 Variety: AKB48 ShowAFTER MIDNIGHT 12:15 Western Music & Talk, :45 Tokyo Jazz 2:15 Scenery 3:00 ’90s Western Music Selection (5:00)

WOWOW PRIMEMORNING 7:00 (B) BBC Earth: Relax Animals 8:00 TV Series: Frequency (Subtitled in Japanese) 9:00 TV Series: Elementary (Subtitled in Japanese) 10:00 Topics (NS), :45 (B) NBA Basketball: Cavaliers vs. BucksAFTERNOON 2:00 Tennis Info (NS), :30 Japanese Movie: Densha Otoko 4:30 Singer Shinji Tanimura ConcertEVENING 7:30 French-Chinese Movie: Nine Lives (Subtitled in Japanese) 9:00 (B) TV Series: Twin Peaks 10:00 Drama: Kata Omoi (NS) 11:00 (B) TV Series: BullAFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 TV Series: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Subtitled in Japanese; NS), :50 TV Series: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Subtitled in Japanese — 7:00)

DISNEY CHANNELMORNING 6:00 (B) Phineas and Ferb, :30 Shaun the Sheep 7:00 (B) Goldie & Bear, :30 (B) Curious George 8:00 (B) Mickey and the Roadster Racers, :30 (B) Puppy Dog Pals 9:00 (B) Doc McStu� ns, :30 (B) So� a the First 10:00 (B) Elena of Avalor, :30 (B) Mirette Investigates 11:00 (B) Hotel Transylvania, :30 (B) TangledAFTERNOON 12:00 (B) Star vs. the Forces

of Evil, :30 (B) Penguins of Madagascar 2:00 (B) Descendants 4:00 (B) Descendants 2: It’s Going Down, :30 (B) Milo Murphy’s Law 5:00 (B) Gravity Falls, :30 (B) TangledEVENING 6:00 (B) The Little Mermaid 7:30 (B) Descendants 2 9:30 (B) Peter Pan in Return to Never Land 10:45 (B) Phineas and Ferb 11:00 (B) Liv and Maddie, :30 (B) Bunk’dAFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 (B) Star vs. the Forces of Evil, :30 (B) The Penguins of Madagascar 1:00 (B) Ramona and Beezus 3:00 (B) K.C. Undercover, :30 (B) Gravity Falls 4:30 (B) Mirette Investigates 5:00 Zig & Sharko, :30 (B) Have a Laugh

J SPORTSMORNING 8:00 JS-2 (B) Premier League Soccer Highlights 9:00 JS-3 (B) Major League Baseball

Playo� s: Yankees vs. Astros 9:00 JS-4 (B) WWE Raw 11:00 JS-4 (B) WWE A� erBurnAFTERNOON 12:00 JS-1 Junior High School Rugby Championship Highlights 12:45 JS-2 Japan Top League Rugby: Wild Knights vs. Sungoliath 1:40 JS-3 Car Racing: Super Formula Nippon Championship 3:00 JS-4 Bicycle Racing 4:00 JS-3 B.League Basketball: Brave Thunders vs. Sunrockers5:55 JS-3 Badminton Super Series Premier Denmark Open: Semi� nals EVENING 6:50 JS-4 (B) Bledisloe Cup Rugby: Australia vs. New Zealand 8:45 JS-2 (B) Premier League Soccer Preview 10:00 JS-1 Japan Top League Rugby: Spears vs. Jubilo, Brave Lupus vs. Blues, Wild Knights vs. Sungoliath 10:00 JS-2 Bicycle Racing 10:00 JS-4 Figure Skating Lab 10:30

JS-4 (B) Major League Baseball Playo� s: Yankees vs. AstrosAFTER MIDNIGHT 12:30 JS-2 F.League Futsal 1:30 JS-4 Japan Top League Rugby: Liners vs. Green Rockets, Shuttles vs. Verblitz

DISCOVERY CHANNELMORNING 6:00 Destroyed in Seconds, :30 Infomercial 7:00 Raging Planet 9:00 Mis� t Garage 11:00 Overhaulin’AFTERNOON 1:00 Impossible Engineering 2:00 Infomercial, :30 Destroyed in Seconds 3:00 Codes and Conspiracies 4:00 Scary Tales 5:00 Naked and AfraidEVENING 6:00 Gold Rush 7:00 Mighty Planes, :55 Kindig Customs 9:00 Wheeler Dealers 11:00 Rise of the MachinesAFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 Mighty Ships 1:00 Combat Ships 2:00

Ultimate Warfare 3:00 Against the Odds 4:00 Rise of the Machines 5:00 Impossible Engineering (6:00)

STAR CHANNEL 1MORNING 7:45 X-Men: Apocalypse 10:30 BurntAFTERNOON 12:30 A Long Way Down 2:30 Irrational Man 4:30 xXx (2002)EVENING 6:45 xXx: State of the Union 8:45 Topics (NS; in Japanese) 9:00 xXx: The Return of Xander Cage 11:00 Enemy of the StateAFTER MIDNIGHT 1:30 Deadpool 3:45 O� ce Christmas Party (6:00)

CARTOON NETWORKMORNING 6:00 Hanakappa (in Japanese), :30 Thomas and Friends 7:00 The Bugs Bunny Show, :30 The Tom and Jerry Show 8:00 Uncle Grandpa 9:00 Short Stories, :30 The Powerpu� Girls 10:00 Short Stories 11:30 The Bugs Bunny ShowAFTERNOON 12:00 Thomas and Friends, :30 Hanakappa (in Japanese) 1:00 The Amazing World of Gumball 2:00 Eagle

Talon: The Movie 5 (in Japanese) 4:00 The Powerpu� Girls, :30 Eagle Talon (in Japanese) 5:00 The Amazing World of GumballEVENING 6:00 Teen Titans Go! 7:00 Adventure Time 8:00 Courage the Cowardly Dog, :30 Uncle Grandpa 9:00 Eagle Talon: The Movie 5 (in Japanese) 11:00 School Rumble (in Japanese), :30 Teen TitansAFTER MIDNIGHT 12:00 Peanuts by Schulz, :30 The Tom and Jerry Show 1:00 The Amazing World of Gumball, :30 The Powerpu� Girls 2:00 Uncle Grandpa, :30 Teen Titans Go! 3:00 Clarence, :30 Regular Show 4:00 Courage the Cowardly Dog, :30 Clarence 5:00 Uncle Grandpa, :30 We Bare Bears (6:00)

Cable & Satellite

Broadcast: Kansai Nagoya 4 MBS 6 ABC 7 TV-OSAKA 8 KTV 10 YTV 1 THK 4 CTV 5 CBC 6 NBN 1 NHK-G 2 NHK-E

1 KANSAI 3 NAGOYA 2 KANSAI 2 NAGOYA

National5:20 Medical Info, :30 News Variety: Saturday Journal 6:15 News, :30 Cartoons: Hyaku-percent Pasukaru Sensei/Puripuri Chi-chan 7:00 Cartoon: TOMICA(R) Hyper Rescue, Drive Head, :30 Music & Talk Show 8:00Info Variety: Saturday Plus 9:25 Weekend Info Variety (News 11:45-58)

4:50 Shopping 5:20 Power of Japan, :50 News 6:00 Untitled Concert, :30 Morning Asahi 8:00Travel Salad 9:30 Saturday Morning News & Info 11:00Live an A� uent Life, :30 Topics, :45 News

5:00 Shopping, :30 Event Info, :35 Shopping 6:05 The Fishing (rerun), :35 Weather, :39 Topics 7:00 Cartoon: BORUTO, :30 Cartoon: Yugi-O Duel Monsters 8:00 Cartoon: Future Card, Buddy� ght, :30 Cartoon & Kids’ Variety 9:00 Kids’ Drama: Ultraman Geed, :30Kids’ Variety 10:00 Manga Info Variety, :30 Mothers of Japan 11:00 Celebrities’ Hobbies

5:02 Shopping, :20 Talk, :50 Cerezo 6:00 Morning Info Variety 8:30 Info Variety 9:55 Kid Athletes 10:25Boy Idols’ Variety, :55 Info Variety 11:50 News

4:29 News, :40 Info, :45 Shopping 5:30 Zoom-In Saturday 8:00 Wide Show: Wake-up 9:25 Morning Info Variety 10:30 Opera Performance Info 11:25News, :35 Topics, :45 Cooking, :55 Yoshimoto Comedians’ Talk Variety

5:10 Shopping, :40 Kanagawa Local Bus Trip 6:40 Topics, :45 Child Care 7:00 Morning Info Variety 8:30 Info Variety 9:55 Kid Athletes 10:25 Info Variety: The Under Side 11:25 Festa, :40 Aichi, :45 Weather, :50News

4:20 Shopping, Topics 5:30 Zoom-In Saturday 8:00Wide Show: Wake-up 9:25 Tokai Area’s Amusement Info 10:55 Tokoro’s Science Variety 11:25 News, :35Topics

4:25 Shopping 5:30 News Variety: Saturday Journal 6:15 News, :30 Cartoons: Hyaku-percent Pasukaru Sensei/Puripuri Chi-chan 7:00 Cartoon: TOMICA(R) Hyper Rescue, Drive Head, :30 Music & Talk Show 8:00Info Variety: Saturday Plus 9:25 Info Variety: Flowery Style Times 11:30 Cooking, :40 Topics, :45 News

4:10 Shopping, :40 Guide, :45 Shopping 5:15 Topics, :20 Power of Japan, :50 News 6:00 Untitled Concert, :30 Saturday Info 7:55 Topics 8:00 Travel Salad 9:30 Saturday Morning News & Info 11:00 Info Variety, :45 News

12:54 Yoshimoto Comedy 1:54 Topics 2:00 Masters GC Ladies’ Golf, :54 Topics 3:00 Drama: Riku-O 5:00Living & Housing Info, :30 Special Report

12:00 Suspense Drama: Doctor Hikojiro 1:55 News 2:00 Variety: What on Earth Special 3:55 Mature Women 5:25 Guide, :30 News: Super J Channel, :55Topics

12:25 Yamanashi-Tochigi Local Bus Trip 3:00Suspense Drama: Sasurai Shocho, Kazama Shohei 4:55 Guide 5:00 Info, :20 News, :25 Topics, :30 The Fishing

12:00 Noontime Talk Show 1:00 Info Variety: The Under Side, :59 Local Info Variety 2:27 Comedians’ Talk Variety, :57 Topics 3:00 Ken Shimura’s Comedy Show 5:00 Sports News Variety, :30 Evening News

12:54 Variety: Celebrities’ Pro� les 2:30 Bridgestone Open Golf 3:25 Matsuko’s Production Meeting 4:00Variety: Not on Saturday 5:00 News: Every, :30Cartoon: Time Bokan, Gyakushu no San-akunin

12:00 Noontime Talk Show 1:00 Variety: Piquant Stories Special 3:00 Suspense Drama: Akai Reikyu-sha 5:00Dragons Info, :30 Evening News

12:00 Talk Variety: Party in the Kitchen 1:30 TV Guide 2:30 Bridgestone Open Golf 3:25 Interview Variety 4:30Cooking, :55 Topics 5:00 News: Every, :30 Cartoon: Time Bokan, Gyakushu no San-akunin

12:00 Yoshimoto Comedy 1:00 Surprising Facts and Animal-Inspired Inventions Special 3:00 Quiz & Talk Variety 5:00 Travel Variety, :30 Special Report

12:00 Drama: Omiya-san 2:00 Drama: Kasoken no Onna, :58 Home Before and A� er 3:55 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series Info 4:55 Udo Suzuki’s Travelogue 5:25 Topics, :30 News: Super J Channel, :55 Topics

6:50 Topics 7:00 Sports Variety: Athletes vs. TV Stars Special 9:00 Quiz: World Mysteries, :54Topics 10:00 Info Variety: Newscaster 11:24 Topics, :30 Talk Variety: Lifetime-best Gourmet 12:00 World Seas Resort, :30 Sports News 1:28 Music: Count Down TV 2:38 Cartoon: Ballroom-e Yokoso 3:08Cartoon: Hoseki no Kuni, :38 Cartoon: Kekkai-sensen 4:08 Cartoon: Maho-tsukai no Yome, :38 Topics

6:00 Path to a New Life, :30 Japan Gourmet Trip, :56 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series 2017 9:30 News: Saturday Station 10:30 Weather, :34 Variety: Comedians’ World Conquest 11:35 Weather, Topics, :41Drama: Otona Koko 12:35 Guide, :41 Variety: Use of ¥10,000 1:11 Girl Idols’ Audition, :36 Hanshin Tigers Info 1:06 Folklife in History, :36 Variety: Boy Idols’ Learning 2:06 Boy Idols’ Midnight Variety, :36 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series 2017 4:00 Talk: Stand-up (4:20)

6:00 Summers’ Sports Challenge, :30 Footloose Travelers 7:00 Miyagi-Akita Local Bus Trip 8:54 News 9:00 Town Info Variety: Advertising Paradise, :54Weather 10:00 Masters of Beauty, :30 Future Technology 11:00 Live Sports Watcher, :55 Talk Variety 12:20 Drama: Fringe-Man, :50 Guide, :56Awesome Toilets in Japan 1:45 Topics, :55 Boy Idols’ Variety 2:27 Topics, :30 Combat Sports Info 3:00Comedians Visiting College Women, :30 Event Info, :35TV Shopping (4:35)

6:00 Music Fair, :30 Surveillance Variety 7:00Variety: Various Queries Special 8:54 News, Weather 9:00 Japanese Movie: April Fools 11:10 Sanma & Comedians’ Talk, :40 Drama: Sakura no Oyako-don 12:35Sports News 1:15 Horse Racing Info, :45 Japanese Movie: Yokame no Semi 3:57 Talk 4:09 TV Shopping, :39 Music (5:09)

6:00 Cartoon: Mei-tantei Conan, :30 Japanese Local Gourmet 7:00 Variety: Top Lessons Special 8:54Topics 9:00 Arashi’s Variety: So Be It, :54 Topics 10:00Drama: Saki-ni Umareta-dake no Boku, :54 Topics 11:00 Matsuko’s Production Meeting, :30 Variety: Stars’ Failure Stories, :55 Sports & News 12:55 Topics, :58 Variety: Expanse Communication 1:28 Talk Variety: In Red Zone, :58 Entertainment Info 2:53Topics, :57 Event Info 3:00 TV Shopping (4:00)

6:00 Music Fair, :30 Nagoya Local Info 7:00 Variety: Various Queries Special 8:54 News 9:00 Japanese Movie: April Fools 11:10 Sanma & Comedians’ Talk, :40 Drama: Sakura no Oyako-don 12:35 Sports News 1:15 Horse Racing Info, :45 Guide, Weather, :55 (B) U.S. Movie: Aliens 3:51 Scenery (4:45)

6:00 Cartoon: Mei-tantei Conan, :30 Japanese Local Gourmet 7:00 Variety: Top Lessons Special 8:54 Topics 9:00 Arashi’s Variety: So Be It, :54 Weather 10:00Drama: Saki-ni Umareta-dake no Boku, :54 Topics 11:00 Matsuko’s Production Meeting, :30 Variety: Talented Amateurs, :55 Sports & News 12:55 Music Variety 1:55 Topics, :59 TV Series: The Walking Dead 2:59 Topics 3:03 News (4:30)

6:50 Weather, :55 Sports Variety: Athletes vs. TV Stars Special 9:00 Quiz: World Mysteries, :54Weather 10:00 Info Variety: Newscaster 11:24 Topics, :30 Talk Variety: Lifetime-best Gourmet 12:00 World Seas Resort, :30 Sports News 1:28 Music: Count Down TV 2:38 Topics, :44 Variety: Upcoming TV Stars 3:44 Magic Music 4:09 TV Shopping (4:23)

6:00 Path to a New Life, :30 Japan Gourmet Trip, :56 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series 2017 9:30News: Saturday Station 10:30 Guide, :34 Variety: Comedians’ World Conquest 11:35 Guide, :41 Drama: Otona Koko 12:35 News, :41 Girl Idols’ Audition 1:06Variety: Night Stroll, :37 Tamori Club 2:08 Midnight Variety, :36 Figure Skating: Grand Prix Series 2017 4:00Cartoon: The Idolm@ster, :31 Sound Storm

4:30 Rakugo 5:00 News, Weather, :15 Trip, :40 Topics, :50 Weather 6:00 Good Morning Nippon 8:00 Drama: Waroten-ka, :15Commentary 9:30 Maven’s Help Wanted 10:00 News, Weather, :05 Family History, :55 Friday Info Variety 11:25 Documentary: 72 Hours, :54 Weather

5:30 Slow Life 6:00English, :25 Calisthenics, :35 Topics 7:00 Nursery & Primary Programs 8:35 (B) Cartoon: Curious George 9:00 Cartoons, :30 Dance Academy 10:00 Science, :30 Study Tips 11:00 English, :30 Topics, :40 Sign Language News

12:00 News, :15 Variety: Living Encyclopedia, :45Drama 1:00 News, :05 Samurai Drama: Onna Joshu, Naotora, :50 J.League Soccer: Sanfrecce vs. Frontale 4:00 Guide, :10 Rakugo, :35 Cartoon 5:00J-Pop Music Show

12:00 Child Care, :30 Science 1:00 In Search of Life 2:00 TV Symposium 3:00 Recipes for Living, :45 Cat Lovers 4:10 Cats, :30 Amazing Insects 5:00Nursery Program, :25 Cartoons

6:00 (B) News, :05 Drama: Ashi Girl, :45 News, Weather 7:00 (B) News 7, :30 Tamori’s Stroll 8:15 Drama: Ueki Hitoshi to Nobose-mon, :45 News, Weather 9:00 Lower House Election Special 10:10 Sports News, :40 Music Talk Variety 11:15 News, Weather, :20 Cartoon, :45 Topics 12:00 News, Weather, :05 Encore Hour 2:10 Music & Pictures (4:15)

6:00 (B) Cartoon: SpongeBob SquarePants, :25 (B) TV Series: 100 Things to Do Before High School, :50 English 7:00 (B) Dramatic Earth, :45Topics, :55 News 8:00 Medical Queries, :45 For Deaf Persons (Subtitled in Japanese) 9:00 Child Care 10:00 Interview with Masters 11:00 ETV Special 12:00 ETV Archives (2:00)

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The Kentaro Kaneko Award was founded to commemorate the centennial of the America-Japan Society, which was established in 1917. Yasuhiro Yabuzoe (center) from Wakayama Prefecture and John Ino (right), nephew of recipient Jean Tsuchiya of Los Angeles, California, were named as the � rst recipients of the award, posing for a photograph on Oct. 11 alongside Joe Price of San Diego, who received a special award. COURTESY OF THE AMERICA-JAPAN SOCIETY

Nicaraguan Ambassador Saul Arana Castellon (right), Cuban Ambassador Carlos Miguel Pereira Hernandez (second from right), Venezuelan Ambassador Seiko Luis Ishikawa Kobayashi (second from le� ) and guest Angela Ayllon, charge d’a� aires of the Bolivian Embassy, pose for a photo at the Cuban Embassy in Tokyo on Oct. 12. YOSHIAKI MIURA

Spanish Ambasador Gonzalo de Benito (center) thanks guests in a toast with Iwao Horii (le� ), parliamentary vice-minister of the Foreign Ministry, and Carlos Ramos, director of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Japan, during a reception to celebrate Spain’s national day at the embassy on Oct. 12. YOSHIAKI MIURA

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