1966 in Japanese television

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Events in 1966 in Japanese television.

Contents

Channels

Launches:

Debuts

ShowStationPremiere DateGenreOriginal Run
Ambassador Magma Fuji TV July 4tokusatsuJuly 4, 1966 – September 25, 1967
New Jungle Emperor: Go Ahead Leo! Fuji TV October 5animeOctober 5, 1966 – March 29, 1967
Ultra Q TBS January 2tokusatsuJanuary 2, 1966 – July 3, 1966
Ultraman TBS July 17tokusatsuJuly 17, 1966 – April 9, 1967

Ongoing shows

Endings

ShowStationEnding DateGenreOriginal Run
Jungle Emperor Fuji TV September 28animeOctober 6, 1965 - September 28, 1966
Mighty Atom [1] Fuji TV December 31animeJanuary 1, 1963 - December 31, 1966
Planet Boy Papi Fuji TV May 27animeJune 3, 1965 – May 27, 1966
Space Ace [2] Fuji TV April 28animeMay 8, 1965 - April 28, 1966
Tetsujin 28-go Fuji TV May 25animeOctober 20, 1963 – May 25, 1966
Ultra Q TBS July 3tokusatsuJanuary 2, 1966 – July 3, 1966

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