{"id":13159,"date":"2015-05-06T09:43:13","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T13:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=13159"},"modified":"2015-05-06T09:43:13","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T13:43:13","slug":"nhk-radio-japans-80th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/nhk-radio-japans-80th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"NHK Radio Japan’s 80th Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"NHK-RadioJapan-80thANniversary\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> reader, David Iurescia (LW4DAF), who reminds us that 2015 is the 80th anniversary year of NHK Radio Japan.<\/p>\n

David shares the following link to NHK’s\u00a0anniversary website:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.nhk.or.jp\/intl80th\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, David Iurescia (LW4DAF), who reminds us that 2015 is the 80th anniversary year of NHK Radio Japan. David shares the following link to NHK’s\u00a0anniversary website: http:\/\/www.nhk.or.jp\/intl80th\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,960,3,305],"tags":[1545,1805,1600,3826],"class_list":["post-13159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-international-broadcasting","category-news","category-nostalgia","tag-nhk","tag-nhk-radio-japan","tag-radio-japan","tag-radio-japan-anniversary"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-3qf","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63576,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/carlos-illustrated-radio-listening-report-and-recording-of-nhk-august-5-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":13159,"position":0},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (August 5, 2025)","author":"Thomas","date":"August 6, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares the following\u00a0illustrated radio listening report of a recent NHK World broadcast. 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