ふるさとの風 / 일본의바람 / Furusato No Kaze / 故鄉的風

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Published on October 2, 2023 12:00:00 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xdUYryAcN4

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6110 kHz
20230930 1559~1700 UTC
Transmitting From Tamsui District, Taiwan (Lat: 25°11'N, Long: 121°24'E)

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Furusato no Kaze is a shortwave broadcast broadcast to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) by the Japanese government's abduction issue countermeasures headquarters. Broadcasting began on July 9, 2007 (Heisei 19). Broadcasting language Broadcasting is in two languages: Japanese and Korean. The name of the program when broadcast in Korean is ``Ilboneparam'' (Korean: 일본의바람) - ``Japanese Wind.''

The program aims to deliver the Japanese government's arguments regarding the abduction issue to North Korean abduction victims via shortwave broadcasting and streaming. Although the transmitting stations have not been made public, it is known from the database that the transmissions are not from within Japan but from Taiwan. The power output transmitted from the transmitting station is 100kW. Since the start of broadcasting, the content progress is generally as follows (as of May 2008). Interval Signal Music/Information About the Main Purpose of the Broadcasting/Information About Programming/News Overview/News Commentary. During the Korean language broadcast "Ilboneparam", there is a dialogue format with the Announcer, News, and Introduction of the Japanese government's efforts to address the abduction issue. Voices recorded messages from family members and related parties of government-recognized abductees. Sometimes read on behalf of the announcer, Song of the week. Broadcasts of music requested by the families and associated parties of the abductees. Many of the songs are favorites of the abductees before their disappearance, and the genres are wide-ranging. Ending music, Information on where to provide information, Broadcast time and frequency information, Interval Signal.

In addition, events other than those listed above may take place when there are events related to Human Rights Week, such as North Korean Human Rights Violations Awareness Week. In addition, in the case of the Korean version of ``Ilboneparam,'' the song featured in ``Song of the Week'' may be replaced with a different song from the one featured in Hometown Wind on the same day.

Since May 2008, the ``News from the Archipelago'' has been replaced with an introduction to Japanese culture and customs, and occasionally invites guests.