JOCX-DTV (channel 8), branded as and colloquially known as CX, is a Japanese

television station A television station is a set of equipment managed by a business, organisation or other entity, such as an amateur television (ATV) operator, that transmits video content and audio content via radio waves directly from a transmitter on the eart ...

based in Odaiba,

Minato, Tokyo is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is also called Minato City in English. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Akasaka, Azabu and Shiba wards following Tokyo City's transformation into Tokyo Metropolis. The modern Minato ward exhibits ...

, Japan.

Owned and operated In the broadcasting industry, an owned-and-operated station (frequently abbreviated as an O&O) usually refers to a television or radio station owned by the network with which it is associated. This distinguishes such a station from an affiliate ...

by the it is the key station of the

Fuji News Network Fuji News Network (FNN) is a Japanese commercial television network run by Fuji Television Network, Inc., part of the Fujisankei Communications Group. The network's responsibility includes the syndication of national television news bulletins to ...

(FNN) and the

Fuji Network System Fuji Network System (known in Japan as simply , FNS) is a Japanese television network operated by Fuji Television Network, Inc., part of the Fujisankei Communications Group. FNS distributes entertainment and other non-news television programmes t ...

. It is also known for its long-time slogan, ''"If it's not fun, it's not TV!"'' Fuji Television also operates three

premium television Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to subscription-based television services, usually provided by multichannel television providers, b ...

stations, known as "Fuji TV One" ("Fuji TV 739"—sports/variety, including all

Tokyo Yakult Swallows The Tokyo Yakult Swallows () are a Japanese professional baseball team competing in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League. Based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, they are one of two professional baseball teams based in Tokyo, the other being the ...

home games), "Fuji TV Two" ("Fuji TV 721"—drama/anime), and "Fuji TV Next" ("Fuji TV CSHD"—live premium shows) (called together as "Fuji TV OneTwoNext"), all available in high-definition. Fuji Television is owned by , a certified broadcasting holding company under the Japanese Broadcasting Act, and affiliated with the

Fujisankei Communications Group , abbreviated FCG, is a keiretsu in Japan. In 1991, it was the fourth-largest media company in the world and the largest one in Japan. In the same year, the company's yearly revenue was $5 billion. Many of its affiliates are owned by Fuji Med ...

. The current Fuji Television was established in October 2008. Fuji Media Holdings is the former Fuji Television founded in 1957.

Offices

The headquarters are located at 2-4-8,

Daiba today is a large artificial island in Tokyo Bay, Japan, across the Rainbow Bridge from central Tokyo. Odaiba was initially built in this area for defensive purposes in the 1850s. Reclaimed land offshore Shinagawa was dramatically expanded durin ...

. The Kansai office is found at Aqua Dojima East, Dojima, Kita-ku, Osaka. The Nagoya office is found at Telepia, Higashi-sakura,

Higashi-ku, Nagoya is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the ward had an estimated population of 82,939 and a population density of 10,757 persons per km². The total area was 7.71 km². Geography Higashi Ward is locate ...

. The Japanese television station also has 12 bureau offices in other parts of the world in locations in countries such as, France, Germany, Russia, USA, South Korea, China, Italy, Thailand and the UK.

History

Fuji Television Network Inc. was founded in 1957 by Nobutaka Shikanai and Shigeo Mizuno, presidents of

Nippon Broadcasting System , or JOLF, is a Japanese radio station in Yurakucho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo, next to the Tokyo Imperial Palace. Founded in 1954, it is together with Nippon Cultural Broadcasting, the flagship station of the National Radio Network. Nippon Bro ...

and

Nippon Cultural Broadcasting is a Japanese radio station in Tokyo which broadcasts to the Kanto area. It is one of the two flagship radio stations of National Radio Network (NRN) (the other station is ) and is a member of the Fujisankei Communications Group. History The ...

respectively. It started broadcasting in March 1959. In June of that year, Fuji TV formed a network with

Tokai TV Tōkai ( 東海, literally ''East Sea'') in Japanese may refer to: * Tōkai region, a subregion of Chūbu * Tōkai, Ibaraki, a village, also known as "Tokaimura" (Tokai-village) * Tōkai, Aichi, a city * Tōkai University, a private university in T ...

Kansai TV JODX-DTV, virtual channel 8 ( UHF digital channel 17), branded as or , is the Kansai region key station of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and Fuji Network System (FNS), operated by the . Kansai TV is a company affiliated in Hankyu Hanshin Holdin ...

, and KBC Television. In October 1966, Fuji launched FNN (Fuji News Network), the third national TV network, with Fuji-produced national news programming being aired to the network's affiliates in regional Japan. On April 1, 1986, Fuji TV changed their corporate logo from the old "Channel 8" logo, to the "Medama" logo used by the Fujisankei Communications Group. In 1986 and 1987, Fuji TV worked with Nintendo to create two games called ''

All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros. is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The successor to the 1983 arcade game ''Mario Bros.'' and the first game in the '' Super Mario'' series, it was first released in 1985 for ...

'' and '' Yume Kojo: Doki Doki Panic'' for the Famicom. All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros. was a retooled version of ''

Super Mario Bros. is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The successor to the 1983 arcade game '' Mario Bros.'' and the first game in the ''Super Mario'' series, it was first released in 1985 for ...

'' with some minor changes, such as normal levels being replaced with levels from '' Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels'' and some enemies being replaced with Japanese celebrities with comedic effect. '' Yume Kojo: Doki Doki Panic'' later became the basis for ''

Super Mario Bros. 2 ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' is a platform game, platform video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was first released in North America in October 1988, and in the PAL region in 1989. After the smash hi ...

'', which was subsequently released a year later. In October 1987, Fuji TV began branding their late-night/early-morning slots collectively as JOCX-TV2 (meaning "alternative JOCX-TV") in an effort to market the traditionally unprofitable time slots and give opportunities to young creators to express their new ideas. JOCX-TV2 featured numerous experimental programs on low budgets under this and follow-on brands, a notable example being '' Zuiikin' English'' which first aired in spring 1992. The JOCX-TV2 branding itself was changed in October 1989 to JOCX-TV+, which lasted until September 1991, when it was replaced with GARDEN/JOCX-MIDNIGHT in October 1991. Meanwhile, Fuji TV helped produce only the third series of the British children's television programme ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' (now called ''

Thomas & Friends ''Thomas & Friends'' (originally known as ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' and later ''Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!'') is a British children's television series that aired across 24 series from 1984 to 2021. Based on ''The ...

'') with its creator and producer

Britt Allcroft Britt Allcroft (born Hilary Mary Allcroft, 14 December 1943) is a British writer, producer, director and voice actress. She is the creator of the children's television series ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' (later re-titled ''Thomas & Friend ...

. The GARDEN/JOCX-MIDNIGHT branding lasted until September 1992 when it was replaced with the

JUNGLE A jungle is land covered with dense forest and tangled vegetation, usually in tropical climates. Application of the term has varied greatly during the past recent century. Etymology The word ''jungle'' originates from the Sanskrit word ''ja� ...

branding, which lasted from October 1992 to September 1993. The JOCX-MIDNIGHT branding was introduced in October 1993 to replace the previous JUNGLE branding, and lasted until March 1996 when Fuji TV decided to stop branding their late-night/early-morning slots. On March 10, 1997, Fuji TV moved from their old headquarters in Kawadacho, Shinjuku, into a new building in Odaiba, Minato, designed by

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. Since 2002, Fuji TV has co-sponsored the

Clarion Girl A Clarion Girl is a Japanese campaign girl chosen to represent the Clarion car audio products in television and print advertising campaigns. A new representative is chosen annually, and many careers have been launched or enhanced due to being sele ...

contest, held annually to select a representative for

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who will represent Clarion's car audio products in

television Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertisin ...

and print

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s during the following year. On April 1, 2006, Fuji TV split up the radio broadcasting and station license of

into a newly established company with the same name. The remaining of the old Nippon Broadcasting System was dissolved into Fuji TV. This resulted in the assets of Nippon Broadcasting System being transferred over to Fuji TV. On October 1, 2008, Fuji TV became a certified broadcasting holding company and newly founded "Fuji Television Network Inc." took over the broadcasting business. Fuji TV, which broadcasts

Formula One Formula One (also known as Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The World Drivers' Championship, ...

in Japan since 1987, is the only media sponsor of a Formula One Grand Prix in the world. Fuji TV has also licensed numerous Formula One video games including ''Human Grand Prix IV: F1 Dream Battle''.

Coverage

Current

Broadcasting rights

Football

= Soccer

= * FIFA ** National teams *** Men's : ****

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(including qualifiers for Europe (all matches) and Asia (selected matches) * JFA ** Japan national football team (World Cup and all Asian Cup qualifiers from first round, with exclusive coverage for all friendlies) **

Japan national under-23 football team The Japan national under-23 football team（Japanese: U-23サッカー日本代表）is a national association football youth team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Football Association. The team won the gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games an ...

Kirin Cup Soccer The is an association football tournament organised in Japan by the Kirin Brewery Company. The host, Japan, is a participant in every edition. The tournament was founded in 1978 then known as Japan Cup (International competition which nationa ...

* EAFF **

EAFF E-1 Football Championship EAFF E-1 Football Championship, known as the East Asian Football Championship from 2003 to 2010, and the EAFF East Asian Cup for the 2013 and 2015 editions, is a men's international football competition in East Asia for member nations of the Eas ...

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– EAFF **

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*** Women's : ** FIFA Women's World Cup **

Japan women's national football team Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

(World Cup and Asian Cup all qualifiers from first round, with exclusive coverage for all friendlies) ** Japan women's national under-23 football team **

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Figure Skating

World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships (''"Worlds"'') is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the categories of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. ...

Baseball

Nippon Professional Baseball or NPB is the highest level of baseball in Japan. Locally, it is often called , meaning ''Professional Baseball''. Outside Japan, it is often just referred to as "Japanese baseball". The roots of the league can be traced back to the formation ...

Volleyball

FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup The FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup is an international volleyball competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of ' (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. Initially the tournament was played in the year following th ...

* FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup

Boxing

* K-1

Judo

World Judo Championships The World Judo Championships are the highest level of international judo competition, along with the Judo at the Summer Olympics, Olympic judo competition. The championships are held once every year (except the years when the Olympics take place ...

Horse-racing

Japan Cup The is one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan. It is contested on the last Sunday of November, post time of 15:40 at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo at a distance of 2400 meters (about miles) run under weight for age conditions with ...

Multi-sport events

* Summer Olympic Games *

Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were h ...

* Asian Games

Former

Basketball

FIBA The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. Originally known as the (hence FIBA), in 1989 it dropped the word ''amateur'' from its nam ...

** FIBA World Cup

Golf

Fujisankei Classic The is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It was first played in 1973 at the Takasaka Country Club (Yoneyama Course). The tournament moved to the Higashi-Matsuyama Golf Club in 1979 and to the Kawana Hotel's Fuji course in 198 ...

Mixed martial arts

* Rizin Fighting Federation

Motorsport

Volleyball

FIVB Volleyball World League The FIVB Volleyball World League was an annual international men's volleyball competition. Created in 1990, it was the longest and richest of all the international events organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). The wome ...

TV broadcasting

Analog

*as of July 24, 2011, end date JOCX-TV - *

Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower in the Shiba-koen district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, built in 1958. At , it is the second- tallest structure in Japan. The structure is an Eiffel Tower-inspired lattice tower that is painted white and ...

- Channel 8

Digital

JOCX-DTV - * Remote controller button 8 *

Tokyo Skytree is a broadcasting and observation tower in Sumida, Tokyo. It became the tallest structure in Japan in 2010Ibaraki Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Ibaraki Prefecture has a population of 2,871,199 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of . Ibaraki Prefecture borders Fukushima Prefecture to the north, Tochigi Prefecture ...

:*Mito (analog) - Channel 38 :*Mito (digital) - Channel 19 :*Hitachi (analog) - Channel 58 :*Hitachi (digital) - Channel 19 ;

Tochigi Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Tochigi Prefecture has a population of 1,943,886 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 6,408 km2 (2,474 sq mi). Tochigi Prefecture borders Fukushima Prefecture to the ...

:*Utsunomiya (analog) - Channel 57 :*Utsunomiya (digital) - Channel 35 ;

Gunma Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Gunma Prefecture has a population of 1,937,626 (1 October 2019) and has a geographic area of 6,362 Square kilometre, km2 (2,456 Square mile, sq mi). Gunma P ...

:*Maebashi (analog) - Channel 58 :*Maebashi (digital) - Channel 42 ; Saitama Prefecture :*Chichibu (analog) - Channel 29 :*Chichibu (digital) - Channel 21 ;

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 t ...

:*Narita (analog) - Channel 57 :*Tateyama (analog) - Channel 58 :*Choshi (analog) - Channel 57 :*Choshi (digital) - Channel 21 ;

Kanagawa Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-densest at . Its geographic area of makes it fifth-smallest. Kanag ...

:*Yokosuka-Kurihama (analog) - Channel 37 :*Hiratsuka (analog) - Channel 39 :*Hiratsuka (digital) - Channel 21 :*Odawara (analog) - Channel 58 :*Odawara (digital) - Channel 21 ; Okinawa Prefecture :*Kita-Daito (analog) - Channel 46 :*Minami-Daito (analog) - Channel 58

Overseas

;U.S. (

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, selected programs) :*

San Francisco San Francisco (; Spanish for " Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous in California and 17th ...

California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...

KTSF KTSF (channel 26) is a multicultural independent television station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States, serving the San Francisco Bay Area. The station is owned by the Lincoln Broadcasting Company, and maintains studios on Va ...

- Channel 26 :*New York

WMBC-TV WMBC-TV (channel 63) is an Independent station (North America), independent television station licensed to Newton, New Jersey, United States, serving the New York metropolitan area. The station is owned by the Mountain Broadcasting Corporation ...

- Channel 63 :*

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Nippon Golden Network Nippon Golden Network (ニッポンゴールデンネットワーク, abbreviated NGN) is a cable television network broadcasting Japanese programs in Hawaii, United States. It is viewable in 4 islands in Hawaii (Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Hawaii) and Cali ...

Networks

*Headquartered in

Osaka is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third most populous city in Japan, following Special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With a population of ...

, broadcast in the Kansai area:

, Analog Channel 8, Digital Channel 17 D: 8*Headquartered in

Nagoya is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city and third most populous urban area in Japan, with a population of 2.3million in 2020. Located on the Pacific coast in central Honshu, it is the capital and the most po ...

, broadcast in the Chukyo area:

, Analog Channel 1, Digital Channel 21 D: 1*Headquartered in

Sapporo ( ain, サッ・ポロ・ペッ, Satporopet, lit=Dry, Great River) is a city in Japan. It is the largest city north of Tokyo and the largest city on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of the country. It ranks as the fifth most populous cit ...

, broadcast in Hokkaidō:

Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting is a TV station affiliated with Fuji News Network (FNN) and Fuji Network System (FNS) serving in Hokkaido, Japan, headquartered in Sapporo, established in 1971. Through its Hakodate translator, UHB functions as the default FNN affiliate for ...

, Analog Channel 27, Digital Channel 25 D: 8*Headquartered in

Nagano Nagano may refer to: Places * Nagano Prefecture, a prefecture in Japan ** Nagano (city), the capital city of the same prefecture *** Nagano 1998, the 1998 Winter Olympics *** Nagano Olympic Stadium, a baseball stadium in Nagano *** Nagano Universi ...

, broadcast in Nagano Prefecture: Nagano Broadcasting Systems, Analog Channel 38, Digital Channel 15 D: 8*Headquartered in

Fukuoka is the sixth-largest city in Japan, the second-largest port city after Yokohama, and the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The city is built along the shores of Hakata Bay, and has been a center of international commerce since anc ...

, broadcast in

Fukuoka Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Fukuoka Prefecture has a population of 5,109,323 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 4,986 Square kilometre, km2 (1,925 sq mi). Fukuoka Prefecture borders S ...

Television Nishinippon Corporation is a Japanese TV station affiliated with Fuji News Network (FNN) and Fuji Network System (FNS) in Fukuoka. This station serves Fukuoka Prefecture and also acts as the default FNN affiliate for western portions of Yamaguchi Prefecture including ...

, Analog Channel 9, Digital Channel 34 D: 8*Headquartered in

Naha is the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, the southernmost prefecture of Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city has an estimated population of 317,405 and a population density of 7,939 persons per km2 (20,562 persons per sq. mi.). The total area ...

, broadcast in Okinawa Prefecture: Okinawa Television, Analog Channel 8, Digital Channel 15 D: 8

Programming

Anime

*'' Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day'' *''

Girls Bravo is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mario Kaneda and serialized from 2000 to 2005 in '' Shōnen Ace'' by Kadokawa Shoten. The story focuses on a high school boy who is allergic to girls who is transported to a mysterious w ...

'' *'' Moegaku 5'' *''

One Piece ''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine '' Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 1997, with its individual cha ...

'' *'' Re:Stage Dream Days''

Tokusatsu

*'' Mirrorman'' (1971–1972) *'' Toei Fushigi Comedy Series'' (1981–1993) *''

Megaloman is the name and titular superhero of a tokusatsu SF/superhero/kaiju/Kyodai Hero TV series. Created by Tetsu Kariya, the show was produced by Toho Company Ltd., and aired on Fuji TV from May 7 to December 24, 1979, with a total of 31 half-hour ep ...

'' (1979) *''Robot Detective K'' (1973)

Dramas

Japanese

* (1996) * * (1997) * (1997) *''With Love'' (1999) *''

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'' (2001) * (2003–2004) * (2003, 2004) * (2003, 2004) * (2005) * (2005) * (2005) * (2005, Tuesday 9:00 PM) * (2006, Tuesday 9:00 PM) * (2006) * (2006) * (2007, Monday 9:00 PM) * (2007) * (2007) * (2007, Monday 9:00 PM) *''Zettai Kareshi'' (2008) * (2008) * (2008, Thursday 9:00 PM) * (Winter 2008, Monday 9:00 PM) * (Spring 2008, Monday 9:00 PM) * (Summer 2008, Monday 9:00 PM) * (Autumn 2008, Monday 9:00 PM) *''BOSS'' (2009, Thursday 9:00 PM) * (Winter 2009, Monday 9:00 PM) * (Spring 2009, Monday 9:00 PM) *''

Buzzer Beat is a Fuji TV Japanese television drama starring Tomohisa Yamashita, Keiko Kitagawa, and Saki Aibu. The series primarily focuses on two characters, Naoki Kamiya ( Tomohisa Yamashita), a professional basketball player, and Riko Shirakawa (Keiko K ...

'' (Summer 2009, Monday 9:00 PM) * (Autumn 2009, Monday 9:00 PM) * (Autumn 2012, Monday 9:00 PM) * (Winter 2013, Monday 9:00 PM) * (Spring 2013, Monday 9:00 PM) * (Summer 2013, Monday 9:00 PM) *Fight! Bookstore Girl (戦う！書店ガール, Spring 2015) *

Good Morning Call is a Japanese ''shōjo'' manga series by Yue Takasuka that ran in the monthly magazine ''Ribon'' from 1997 to 2002. Part of the story has been adapted into an OVA. In 2007, a sequel manga, , was serialized in ''Cookie''. As of December ...

(autumn 2016) on

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and Fuji TV

Korean

Since 2010, Fuji TV started airing

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s on its

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Cookery

*''

Iron Chef is a Japanese television cooking show produced by Fuji Television. The series, which premiered on October 10, 1993, was a stylized cook-off featuring guest chefs challenging one of the show's resident "Iron Chefs" in a timed cooking battle bui ...

'' (1993–1999, 2001 Special)

News and information

* - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. **''FNN World Uplink'' (April 1991 - March 1993) - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. * - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. ** - Morning news program. *''Live News days'' (April 2019 – present) - News program before noon. ** - News program before noon. ** - News program before noon. ** - News program before noon. ** - News program before noon. ** - News program before noon. **''Prime News Days'' (April 2018 - March 2019) - News program before noon. *''Live News it!'' (April 2019 – present) - Evening news program. ** - Evening news program. ** - Evening news program. ** - Evening news program. ** - Evening news program. ** - Evening news program. ** - Evening news program. ** - Evening news program. ** - Evening news program. *''Live News α'' (April 2019 – present) - Night news program. ** - Night news program. ** - Night news program. ** - Night news program. ** - Night news program. ** - Night news program. ** - Night news program. **''

FNN Date Line FNN Date Line was the last news program of the night on Fuji Television. It was broadcast with that name from October 1987 to March 1990. History Until March 1988, the program was a baseball show. After the first half of April 1988, it became a ...

'' (October 1987 - March 1990) - Night news program. **''FNN Newscom'' (April 1990 - March 1994) - Night news program. ** - Night news program. ** - Night news program. ** - Night news program. **''The News α'' (October 2017 - March 2018) - Night news program. **''Prime News α'' (April 2018 - March 2019) - Night news program. *''Kids News'' - Weekly children's news program

Variety shows

* - end * ( Spike TV produced an American version of ''Hey! Spring of Trivia''.) *'' The Gaman'' *''Flyer TV'' *'' Zuiikin' English'' *''

Mecha-Mecha Iketeru! was a popular Japanese variety show, shown on Fuji TV. The first episode aired on 16 October 1996 and the last episode aired on 31 March 2018. The hosts of the show were the owarai duo Ninety-Nine ( Takashi Okamura and Hiroyuki Yabe). The sho ...

'' * (October 1982 - March 2014) *''

Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ ''Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ'' was a Japanese music variety show on Fuji Television hosted by the comedy duo Downtown, which consists of Hitoshi Matsumoto and Masatoshi Hamada. It is a very popular show with comical hosts who like to pick on the ...

'' (October 1994 - December 2012) *'' Domoto Kuyodai'' (ended) *''

Music Fair is a Japanese music show. It is broadcast by Fuji Television. The shows started in 1964 and it is the longest-running Japanese music show and is sponsored by Shionogi. Current airtime 18:00 -18:30 (JST) every Saturday. Hosts *Fubuki Koshiji ( ...

'' *''

FNS Music Festival FNS may refer to: Television * '' Food Network Star'', an American reality television series * ''Fox News Sunday'', an American television news show * Fuji Network System, a Japanese television network * ''WWE Friday Night SmackDown'', an Americ ...

'' *''

Idoling!!! was a Japanese TV show with attached female idol group created by Fuji TV. The concept of the group was to watch as the girls grow as idols and experience various things. Idoling's main source of exposure was their TV show, which aired several ...

'' *'' a-nation 2012'' * (December 31, 1996 -)

Reality television

* – Dating program that takes place on a pink van traveling the world. * VivaVivaV6 (April 2001–present) *Magic Revolution (2004–present) *''

Game Center CX , also known as ''Retro Game Master'' in other regions, is a Japanese gaming-variety show television program produced by Fuji Television and Gascoin Company. The name is a combination of "game center" (the Japanese term for an arcade) and Fuji TV ...

'' (2003–present)

Game shows

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Brain Wall is a component of the Japanese game show '' The Tunnels' Thanks to Everyone''. Video clips from the show proliferated on video-sharing websites and the concept was eventually adopted by several other countries. It became popularly known to non-Japa ...

'' ( ''Hole in the Wall'' in United States) *'' Quiz $ Millionaire'' (Japanese version of ''

Who Wants to be a Millionaire? ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' (often informally called ''Millionaire'') is an international television game show franchise of British origin, created by David Briggs, Mike Whitehill and Steven Knight. In its format, currently owned and l ...

''; April 2000-March 2007, New Year's Special 2013) * ''Vs. Arashi'' (April 2008 – 2020) *''

The Weakest Link ''Weakest Link'' (also known as ''The Weakest Link'') is a television game show which first appeared in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 14 August 2000 and originally ended on 31 March 2012 when its host Anne Robinson completed her contract. ...

'' (April–September 2002) * ''Bruce Forsyth's Play Your Cards Right'' (1980-2003) *''VS Damashii'' ( VS魂) (2021-)

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Chuggington ''Chuggington'' (also known as ''Chuggington: Tales from the Rails'' since series six) is a British computer-animated children's television series aimed at toddlers, produced by Ludorum PLC (Series 1–5) and Herschend Entertainment Studios (s ...

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Pororo the Little Penguin ''Pororo the Little Penguin'' ( ko, 뽀롱뽀롱 뽀로로, Pporongpporong Ppororo) is a South Korean computer-animated television series. The series premiered on EBS 1 in South Korea in 2003 and ran on the channel until 2021. The series had 7 s ...

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On August 7–21, 2011, more than 2,000 protesters from

Japanese Culture Channel Sakura , also known as simply Channel Sakura, is a Japanese right-wing television channel and video-sharing website founded in 2004. It is known for its support for conservatism and Japanese nationalism, with its main spokesperson being Satoru Mizushima. ...

and other groups rallied in front of Fuji Television and Fuji Media Holdings' headquarters in Odaiba, Tokyo to demonstrate against what they perceived as the network's increased use of South Korean content, information manipulation and insulting treatment of Japanese people. Channel Sakura called Fuji TV the "Traitor Network" in these protests. Further on June 29, 2015, Fuji TV apologized for running subtitles during a show earlier in the month that inaccurately described

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...

ns interviewed on the street as saying they “hate” Japan. The apology came after a successful online petition over the weekend, with people stating the major broadcaster had fabricated the subtitles to breed

Anti-Korean sentiment Anti-Korean sentiment involves hatred or dislike that is directed towards Korean people, culture or either of the two states (North Korea or South Korea) on the Korean Peninsula. Origins Anti-Korean sentiment is present in China, Japan, ...

amongst the Japanese public. Fuji TV explained that both interviewees indeed spoke of their dislike of Japan during the interviews, but it accidentally ran clips that didn't contain that message. According to the broadcaster, “we aired these inaccurate clips because of a mix-up during the editing process as well as our failure to check the final footage sufficiently.”

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