2025 in Japanese television

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Below is a non-comprehensive list of events associated with and affecting Japanese television in 2025.

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Events

DateEventSource

Ongoing

ShowTypeChannelFirst aired/Japanese periodSource
NHK logo 2020.svg NHK
NHK Amateur Song Contest Talent show NHK-G, NHK World Premium March 15, 1953 (TV)Showa
With Mother Kids E-TV, NHK World Premium October 5, 1959Showa
Nintama Rantarō Anime NHK April 10, 1993Heisei
Ojarumaru Anime NHK October 5, 1998Heisei
Utacon Music NHK-G, NHK World Premium April 12, 2016Heisei
Nippon TV logo 2014.svg Nippon Television Network System
Shōten Comedy Nippon Television May 15, 1966Showa
Soreike! Anpanman Anime Nippon Television October 3, 1988Showa
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! Game show Nippon Television October 3, 1989Heisei
Detective Conan Anime NNS January 8, 1996Heisei
Fuji Television Logo.svg Fuji Network System
Music Fair Music Fuji TV August 31, 1964Showa
Sazae-san Anime Fuji TV October 5, 1969Showa
FNS Music Festival Music FNS July 2, 1974Showa
Chibi Maruko-chan Anime Fuji TV January 8, 1995Heisei
One Piece Anime Fuji TV October 20, 1999Heisei
TV Tokyo logo 2023 en.svg TV Tokyo
Ninjala Anime TV Tokyo January 8, 2022Reiwa
Shadowverse Flame Anime TV Tokyo April 2, 2022Reiwa
Yu-Gi-Oh! Go Rush!! Anime TV Tokyo April 3, 2022Reiwa
Pokémon Anime TV Tokyo April 14, 2023Reiwa
TV Asahi Logo.svg TV Asahi
Super Hero Time Tokusatsu TV Asahi September 28, 2003Heisei
Crayon Shin-chan Anime TV Asahi April 13, 1992Heisei
Doraemon Anime TV Asahi April 15, 2005Heisei
Music Station Music TV Asahi October 24, 1986Showa
Tokyo Broadcasting System logo 2020.svg Tokyo Broadcasting System
SASUKE Sports Tokyo Broadcasting System September 26, 1997Heisei
Count Down TV Music Tokyo Broadcasting System April 7, 1993Heisei

New series and returning shows

ShowNetworkPremiereFinaleStatusSource
Medalist TV Asahi January 5, 2025Upcoming [1]
Unbound NHK January 5, 2025Upcoming [2]
The Apothecary Diaries (Season 2) Nippon TV January 10, 2025Upcoming [3]
Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (Season 2) TBS January 12, 2025Upcoming [4]
Witchy Pretty Cure!! Future Days TV Asahi January 12, 2025Upcoming [5]
Mashin Genesis Wataru TV Tokyo January 12, 2025Upcoming [6]
Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! TBS January 2025Upcoming [7]
2025 Pretty Cure series TV Asahi February 2025Upcoming
No.1 Sentai Gozyuger TV Asahi March 2, 2025Upcoming [8]
Go! Go! Loser Ranger! (Season 2) TBS April 2025Upcoming [9]
Fire Force (Season 3, Part 1) MBS April 2025Upcoming [10]
I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level (Season 2) Tokyo MX April 2025Upcoming [11]
Shoshimin: How to Become Ordinary (Season 2) TV Asahi April 2025Upcoming [12]

Ending

End dateShowChannelFirst airedReplaced bySource
February 23 Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger TV Asahi March 3, 2024 No.1 Sentai Gozyuger

Special events and milestone episodes

AirdateShowEpisodeNetworkSource
December 3176th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen NHK
Johnny's Countdown 2025-2026 Fuji Television

Deaths

DateNameAgeNotable WorksSource

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References

  1. ↑ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (November 8, 2024). "Medalist Anime's Video Reveals Choreographers, Ending Song, January 4 Debut". Anime News Network . Archived from the original on November 8, 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  2. ↑ 日本放送協会. "大河ドラマ「べらぼう」メインビジュアル（国内版）を公開！ - 大河ドラマ「べらぼう〜蔦重栄華乃夢噺〜」". 大河ドラマ「べらぼう〜蔦重栄華乃夢噺〜」 - NHK (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  3. ↑ Cayanan, Joanna (October 22, 2024). "The Apothecary Diaries Season 2's Teaser Reveals January 10 Debut". Anime News Network . Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  4. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 9, 2024). "Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun Anime's 2nd Season Reveals January 12 TV Debut in New Video". Anime News Network . Archived from the original on November 10, 2024. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  5. ↑ Loo, Egan (May 27, 2024). "Maho Girls Precure! Sequel Unveils Title, Delay to January 11, 2025". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  6. ↑ "New Mashin Sōzōden Wataru Anime Unveils New Video, Main Cast, Staff, January 2025 Debut". 28 August 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-08-29. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  7. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (October 17, 2024). "'Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!' TV Anime Reveals More Cast, Theme Songs, January 2025 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  8. ↑ https://x.com/trademark_bot/status/1852004581091525018
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  10. ↑ Mateo, Alex (July 6, 2024). "Fire Force Anime's 3rd/Final Season Debuts in April 2025 With 2nd Part Airing in January 2026". Anime News Network . Archived from the original on July 7, 2024. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
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  12. ↑ Tai, Anita (September 14, 2024). "SHOSHIMIN: How to become Ordinary Anime Gets 2nd Season in April". Anime News Network . Archived from the original on September 15, 2024. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
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