I've updated my comment, I indeed misunderstood what I read.... Unfortunately it's too late for me to delete the comment, so everyone please feel free to flag/downvote it (both to push it down for the sake of clutter, and also to punish my carelessness :-P).

No worries -- the way they present it is confusing, particularly if you're watching the NHK World stream, which layers poorly translated English versions on top of the Japanese.