Fuji Television
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Fuji Television Network, Incorporated (CX, 株式会社フジテレビジョン, Kabushiki Gaisha Fuji Terebijon) is a Japanese television network based in Odaiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. It is known as Fuji TV (フジテレビ, Fuji Terebi). It is the key TV station of Fuji News Network (FNN) and Fuji Network System (FNS, フジネットワーク). It also has a relationship with Nippon Broadcasting System, Incorporated (株式会社ニッポン放送).
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Offices
- Headquarters - Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Kansai office - Aqua Dojima East, Dojima, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
- Nagoya office - Telepia, Higashi-sakura, Higashi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
History of Fuji TV
On November 18, 1951, Fuji Television was founded. On March 1, 1959, Fuji TV started TV broadcasting, and made a network with Tokai TV, Kansai TV and Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting in June. In October, 1966, a news network of exchanging news with local stations with the name of FNN (Fuji News Network) was formed. On April 1, 1986, the logo mark was changed (Channel 8 → Medama). On March 10, 1997, the headquarters moved from Kawadacho, Shinjuku-ku to Odaiba, Minato-ku.
TV Broadcasting
Analog
JOCX-TV - Fuji Television (フジテレビジョン)
- Tokyo Tower - Channel 8
Digital
JOCX-DTV - Fuji Digital Television (フジデジタルテレビジョン)
- Remote controller ID 8
- Tokyo Tower - Channel 21
Programming
Anime for children
This channel broadcasts or has broadcasted the Japanese versions (i.e. the original productions in nearly all of the programs mentioned below) of the children's series:
- Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1980)
- Akane-chan (1968)
- Anmitsu Hime (1986-1987)
- Astro Boy - the first episodic anime on Japanese television.
- Digimon (1999-2003) - the Fuji TV building itself appeared in a story arc of the first season.
- Dolphin Prince (1965) - the first color anime TV series.
- Dragon Ball (1986-1989)
- Dragon Ball Z (1989-1996)
- Dragon Ball GT (1996-1997)
- Kochikame (1996-2004)
- Konjiki no Gash Bell! (Zatch Bell)
- Legendz (2004-2005)
- Mach Go Go Go (Speed Racer)
- Maison Ikkoku
- Marmalade Boy
- Maruko
- One Piece
- Ranma 1/2
- Rurouni Kenshin
- Sazae-san - the channel's flagship anime series, it has aired new installments every Sunday since October, 1969.
- Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends - an import from Britain.
- Urusei Yatsura
- Yu Yu Hakusho
Tokusatsu
- Mirrorman (1971-1972)
Cookery
- Iron Chef (1993-1999, 2001 Special)
News
- Mezamashi TV (めざましテレビ, ? - Still being aired as of 2004) - Morning news program.
- FNN Speak (FNNスピーク, 1987.10 - Present) - Afternoon news program.
- FNN Supernews (FNNスーパーニュース, 1998.4 - Present) - Evening news program.
- FNN Super Time(FNNスーパータイム, 1984.10 - 1997.3) - Evening news program.
- News Japan (ニュースJAPAN, 1994.4 - Present) - Night news program.
- FNN DATE LINE(FNNデイトライン, 1987.10 - 1990.3) - Night news program.
Sport
- BASEBALL L!VE 2024 (Baseball games of the Yomiuri Giants, the Yakult Swallows, and the Yokohama BayStars)
- Formula One World Championship (1987-Present, FNS and CS (SKY PerfecTV!) ch. 721)
Variety show
- Toribia no Izumi (Spike TV apparently plans to produce an American version of "Hey! Spring of Trivia".)
Reality Television
- Ainori (?-Still being aired as of 2004) - Dating program that takes place on a pink bus traveling the world.
See also
Other TV stations in Tokyo
- Nippon TV (Nittele) (日本テレビ, 日テレ)
- TBS TV (TBSテレビ)
- TV Asahi (テレビ朝日)
- TV Tokyo (テレビ東京)
External links
- Official website of Fuji TV (http://www.fujitv.co.jp)de:Fuji TV