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doing business as
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, is a Japanese
commercial
Commercial may refer to:
* a dose of advertising conveyed through media (such as - for example - radio or television)
** Radio advertisement
** Television advertisement
* (adjective for:) commerce, a system of voluntary exchange of products and s ...
terrestrial television
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broadcasting company headquartered at 11-25 Miyako-chō 1-chōme,
Chūō-ku, Chiba serving
Chiba Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Chiba Prefecture has a population of 6,278,060 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of . Chiba Prefecture borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north, Saitama Prefecture to the ...
but spill-over is received in the neighbouring prefectures. It is a member of the Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations (
JAITS
The Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations (JAITS) is a group of Japan's reception fee-free commercial terrestrial television stations which are not members of the major national television networks. The association was establis ...
). It is often involved in
UHF anime
refers to the anime (produced in prospect of being) broadcast by independent stations generally located in the Kanto, Chukyo and Kansai regions of Japan, who are members of the Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations (JAITS). Ot ...
"production committee" projects chairing other stations. Most anime broadcasts are what are considered
seinen
is an editorial category of Japanese comics marketed toward young adult men. In Japanese, the word ''seinen'' literally means "youth", but the term "''seinen'' manga" is also used to describe the target audience of magazines like '' Weekly Ma ...
anime.
Broadcasting modes, call signs and channels
* Analog: JOCL-TV
Funabashi
is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 644,668 in 309,238 households and a population density of . The total area of the city is . It is the Greater Tokyo Area's 7th most populated city (after p ...
ch46 and other relay stations.
* Digital: JOCL-DTV Funabashi ch30,
Chōshi
is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 59,174 in 27,160 households and a population density of 700 persons per km². The total area of the city is .
Geography
Chōshi is located in the northea ...
ch30, and other stations.
History
Chiba Television Broadcasting was founded January 28, 1970 and officially began broadcasting May 1, 1971. Digital broadcast officially began April 4, 2006.
Programmes
News
* Asamaru Just
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BBC World News
BBC World News is an international English-language pay television network, operated under the ''BBC Global News Limited'' division of the BBC, which is a public corporation of the UK government's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and ...
* News Chiba 21
Sports
*
Marines
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Night Game
* Kick-off J-league
Kashiwa Reysol
is a Japanese professional football club based in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, part of the Greater Tokyo Area. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. Their home stadium is Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium ...
Variety
* Shiro-Kuro UN-JASH
* Karaoke grand prize 21
* Karaoke trial II
* Asakusa ochanoma yose (
Rakugo Stage)
*
Being Inc.
Being Incorporated, d.b.a. Being Giza Group, is a Japanese private entertainment conglomerate based in Tokyo's Roppongi district, founded on November 1, 1978 by musician Daiko Nagato. Being Inc. and its subsidiaries are the main supplier of the ...
-produced programs (CTC is the
key station.)
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Artist Request
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Music Focus
Past anime programs CTC broadcast
* ''
07-Ghost''
* ''
Ai Yori Aoshi ~Enishi~''
* ''
Black Lagoon
''Black Lagoon'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rei Hiroe. It has been published in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Sunday Gene-X'' since April 2002, with its chapters colle ...
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Bokura ga Ita''
* ''
Burn Up Scramble''
* ''
Canvas 2 ~Niji Iro no Sketch~''
* ''
Chocotto Sister''
* ''
Comic Party
, sometimes abbreviated to ComiPa, is a dating sim video game by the Japanese game studio Leaf (company), Leaf. It was first released on May 28, 1999 for Windows with Hentai, adult content, but re-released with it removed for the Dreamcast, ...
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* ''
Coyote Ragtime Show
is a Japanese anime television series directed by Takuya Nonaka and produced by ufotable, which first aired in Japan on July 3, 2006. The storyline consists of the adventures of a group of space-faring fugitives in search of a treasure.
ADV ...
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D.C.: Da Capo''
* ''
D.C.S.S.: Da Capo Second Season''
* ''
Daphne in the Brilliant Blue
is a Japanese anime television series animated by J.C.Staff and broadcast on TV Kanagawa from January to July 2004. The anime was originally licensed by Geneon USA. It is now licensed by Sentai Filmworks.
A manga adaptation, illustrated by m ...
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* ''
DearS
is a Japanese manga series co-written and illustrated by Banri Sendo and Shibuko Ebara, credited under their pen name Peach-Pit. It was serialized monthly by MediaWorks in their magazines ''Dengeki Comic Gao!'' from October 2001 to September ...
''
* ''
Dokyusei 2''
* ''
Elf ban Kakyuusei
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* ''
Fate/stay night
''Fate/stay night'' is a Japanese visual novel developed by Type-Moon and originally released as an adult game for Windows on January 30, 2004. A version of ''Fate/stay night'' rated for ages 15 and up titled ''Fate/stay night Réalta ...
''
* ''
Gargoyle of Yoshinaga House
is a Japanese light novel series written by Sennendou Taguchi, following Kazumi Yoshinaga and his normal junior high school life with younger sister Futaba Yoshinaga who won a prize from a lottery of a wolf-like gargoyle nicknamed "Gar-ku ...
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* ''
Girl's High''
* ''
Gravion Zwei
is a Japanese anime television series produced by Gonzo. It aired in Japan from October 7, 2002 to December 16, 2002 and ran for 13 episodes. In 2004, was released and aired from January 8 to March 25 in Japan, running for twelve additional ...
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* ''
Gunparade March
is a Japanese video game. The video game, , was released on 28 September 2000, for the PlayStation. It was developed by Alfa System and published by Sony Computer Entertainment.
A manga adaptation by Hiroyuki Sanadura was serialized in the ...
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* ''
Hakushaku to Yōsei
is a completed series of light novels written by Mizue Tani and published in Japan by Shueisha. The story is serialized in Cobalt magazine and illustrated by Asako Takaboshi (Ayuko).
Shueisha has commercially released two drama CDs and a m ...
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* ''
Hanaukyo Maid Team: La Verite''
* ''
Happiness!''
* ''
Happy Seven
is an anime series which consists of 13 episodes that began airing in Japan October 2, 2005. The original story was by Hiroyuki Kawasaki. It was directed by Tsutomu Yabuki and produced by Studio Hibari and Trinet Entertainment.
Overview
Th ...
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* ''
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
is a Japanese murder mystery dōjin soft visual novel series produced by 07th Expansion that comprises the first two entries of the ''When They Cry'' franchise. The series focuses on a group of young friends living in the ficti ...
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* ''
Himawari!
is a Japanese anime series created by GoDo, directed by Shigenori Kageyama, and produced by Genco. It was aired on Chiba TV from April 8, 2006 to July 1, 2006 and afterwards got a second season, , and a short manga to connect the two, .
...
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* ''
Hitohira
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Izumi Kirihara. The story revolves around a shy girl named Mugi Asai who is unsure of what club to join in her school, but before she knows it she gets dragged into the Drama Research Soc ...
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* ''
Ikki Tousen
, also known as ''Battle Vixens'' in North America, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yūji Shiozaki. Loosely based on the classic 14th century Chinese novel ''Romance of the Three Kingdoms'', the series revol ...
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* ''
Idolmaster: Xenoglossia''
* ''
Jessica obasan no jikenbo'' (Murder, She Wrote)
* ''
Kakyuusei''
* ''
Kakyuusei 2''
* ''
Kannazuki no Miko
* ''
Kimi ga Nozomu Eien
, or ''Kiminozo'' for short, is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Âge and released on August 3, 2001, for Windows. It was later ported to the Dreamcast and PlayStation 2. The gameplay in ''Kimi ga Nozomu Eien'' follows a branching ...
''
* ''
Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique ~ Kokoro no Mezameru Toki ~''
* ''
Kujibiki Unbalance
is a three-episode original video animation spin-off of ''Genshiken'' series, as well as a series of three light novels by ''Genshiken'' anime collaborator Michiko Yokote. Within the world of ''Genshiken'', however, ''Kujibiki Unbalance'' i ...
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* ''
Lucky Star''
* ''
Lamune
is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Neko Neko Soft originally released on July 30, 2004, for the PC. It was followed by an all-ages version for the PlayStation 2, and was released on August 25, 2005. A twelve-episode anime ser ...
''
* ''
Legend of Basara''
* ''
Lovedol ~Lovely Idol~
is the title of a Japanese series which focuses on a group of young girls who are striving to become famous Japanese idols.
The series first began as a set of light novels serialized in Enterbrain's ''Magi-Cu'' magazine. The franchise gr ...
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* ''
Magikano
is a Japanese manga series by Takeaki Momose, which was later adapted into an anime series, directed by Seiji Kishi and written by Hideki Mitsui. The anime series was also broadcast by Animax, who adapted and dubbed the series into English f ...
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* ''
Mahou Shōjo Lyrical Nanoha A's''
* ''
Makai Senki Disgaea
is an anime series based on the video game '' Disgaea: Hour of Darkness''. ''Makai Senki Disgaea'' follows the same general plot as the game, but with several alterations to character roles and the chronology of events. The anime was l ...
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* ''
Mamotte! Lollipop
is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by . It was serialized in the magazine ''Nakayoshi'' and published by Kodansha in Japan between February 2003 and July 2005.
The story revolves around female protagonist Nina Yamada, ...
''
* ''Mezzo''
* ''
Midori Days
is a Japanese manga series by Kazurou Inoue. It was published by Shogakukan in the magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from September 2002 to July 2004, with its chapters collected in eight ''tankōbon'' volumes. The manga was licensed in Nort ...
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* ''
Mouse
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* ''
Muteki Kanban Musume
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Jun Sadogawa. It was serialized between May 2002 and February 2006 in Akita Shoten's ''Weekly Shōnen Champion'' and was collected in 17 volumes. A continuation titled ''Muteki Kanban Mu ...
''
* ''
NHK ni Youkoso!''
* ''
Ninja Nonsense
, also known as ''2×2 = Shinobuden'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ryoichi Koga. The series subtitle is ''"The Nonsense Kunoichi Fiction"''. The manga was serialized in MediaWorks' ''Dengeki Daioh'' magazine between ...
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* ''
Noein - To Your Other Self
, also known simply as ''Noein'', is a Japanese science fiction anime television series directed by Kazuki Akane and produced by Satelight. The series has 24 episodes which make up a complete storyline. The English version was produced and dubb ...
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* ''
Oku-sama wa Joshi Kousei''
* ''
Oku-sama wa Mahou Shōjo''
* ''
Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru
, commonly known as , is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Caramel Box and released on January 28, 2005 playable on Windows PCs. The game was later ported to the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable (PSP) with the adult co ...
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* ''
Petopeto-san
is a light novel series written by Kou Kimura, with illustrations by Yug. A television anime adaptation ran from July 9, 2005, to October 1, 2005. The show takes place in a Japanese school where everything is normal, except for students fro ...
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* ''
Pumpkin Scissors
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ryotaro Iwanaga. Originally serialized in ''Magazine GREAT'' in 2002 it was later moved to ''Monthly Shonen Magazine'' in October 2006. The manga has been licensed by Del Rey. An anime ad ...
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* ''
Rakugo Tennyo Oyui
is a 12-episode Japanese anime television series animated by TNK.
Plot
The story revolves around Tsukishima Yui and five other girls who were summoned into the Edo period by the power of mysterious stones. Each one of them became celestial ...
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* ''
Renkin 3-kyū Magical ? Pokān''
* ''
Shakugan no Shana
, also known simply as , is a Japanese light novel series written by Yashichiro Takahashi with illustrations by Noizi Ito. ASCII Media Works published 26 novels from November 2002 to November 2012 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. The ...
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* ''
Soul Link
''Soul Link'' is a Japanese visual novel developed by Navel. It was originally released as an adult game for Windows on December 17, 2004. It centers on a group of military cadets' adventure aboard a space hotel called Aries.
An all-ages rele ...
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* ''
Special A
''S.A'' (stylized as ''S・A''; pronounced ''Special A'') is a shōjo manga by Maki Minami. The series started serialization in the bimonthly magazine '' The Hana to Yume'' in 2003, and moved to the biweekly magazine ''Hana to Yume'' in 200 ...
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* ''
Strawberry Panic!
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* ''
Sukisho
''Sukisho'', released in Japan as , is a Japanese visual novel developed by UNiSONSHIFT and released on September 10, 1999. It has since been adapted into a light novel series and an anime television series animated by Zexcs and aired f ...
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* ''
Sugarbunnies''
* ''
Tactical Roar
is a Japanese anime television series centered around the mostly female crew of a commercial Warship, the ''Pascal Magi'', which is trying to fight pirates in the near future. The series is mix of serious combat, political intrigue, light rom ...
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* ''
Tenbatsu Angel Rabbie''
* ''
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
is a Japanese light novel series written by Nagaru Tanigawa and illustrated by Noizi Ito. It was first published in 2003 by Kadokawa Shoten in Japan with the novel ''The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya'', and has since been followed ...
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* ''
To Heart
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''
* ''
Tona-Gura!
is a Japanese romantic comedy manga written and illustrated by Hidetaka Kakei. It is centered on four childhood friends and the romantic relationship between two of them. It was serialized in ''Comic Rush'' from 2004 to 2011. An anime televi ...
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* ''
Tsuyokiss
is a Japanese visual novel that has been adapted into an anime television series directed by Shinichiro Kimura. The story focuses on a group of students at a high school and the various romantic attachments that the characters feel for each ...
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* ''
Utawarerumono
is a Japanese Eroge, adult Tactical role-playing game, tactical role-playing visual novel developed by Leaf (company), Leaf, which released in April 2002 for Microsoft Windows. It was Porting, ported to the PlayStation 2, PlaySta ...
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* ''
Ultimate Girls
is a Japanese anime television series produced by m.o.e. which parodies the genres of tokusatsu, kaiju, and superheroes; mainly themes from the Ultra Series and Kyodai Hero subgenre. It was broadcast in Japan from January 10, 2005, to Ma ...
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* ''
Wandaba Style
, shortened to ''Wandaba Style'' in the English language release, is a Japanese anime television series animated by TNK. It originally aired from April 5, 2003 to June 21, 2003. The series was released in English by ADV Films and 3 volumes of ...
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* ''Yoshimune''
* ''
Yume Tsukai
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Riichi Ueshiba. The series is a spin-off of Ueshiba's earlier manga, ''Discommunication''. It was made into an anime television series produced by Madhouse that aired on some UHF stati ...
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* ''
Zero no Tsukaima
is a Japanese fantasy light novel series written by Noboru Yamaguchi, with illustrations by Eiji Usatsuka. Media Factory published 20 volumes between June 2004 and February 2011. The series was left unfinished due to the author's ...
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See also
*
Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations
The Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations (JAITS) is a group of Japan's reception fee-free commercial terrestrial television stations which are not members of the major national television networks. The association was establish ...
References
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