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Events

DateEventSource
January 3A broadcast of Anata ga shuyaku - 50 Voice  [ ja ] discussing Idaten is preempted by a special news bulletin about an earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture. It is rebroadcast on January 5. [1]
January 6Six new reporters debut on TV Asahi's morning talk show Good Morning Asahi  [ ja ], including NMB48's Karin Kojima. [2]
Tomoaki Ogura  [ ja ] returns to Tokudane! after bladder cancer surgery. [3]
January 9In the narration of this day's edition, TBS's Wednesday's Downtown apologizes for the confusion involved in the December 26 edition last year involving Yasuda Dai Circus. [4]
January 10 Eimi Tamamaki  [ ja ] will succeed Yurie Toyosaki  [ ja ] as the announcer of Purebato  [ ja ]. [5]
February 12Seiyu Nanako Mori announces her marriage to a person independent of her industry. [6]
February 13Motivated by the Me Too movement, voice actress Hiroko Konishi shares in a news article that she was blacklisted from the voice acting industry for refusing to enter a mixed bath with anime director Akitaro Daichi inside. [7]
April 2 NHK's Utacon changes their timeslot to Tuesday at 19:57 JST. Sarameshi has been planned to precede the Utacon . [8] [9]
April 27Two Pretty Cure fans receive an engagement thanks from Yōko Honna, who voices Nagisa Misumi/Cure Black in the inaugural Futari wa Pretty Cure and its sequel Max Heart. [10]
April 28–May 1NHK, NNN, ANN, JNN, FNN, and TXN preempt regularly scheduled programs to air coverage of the 2019 Japanese imperial transition.[ citation needed ]
May 1During a session of the Parliament of the United Kingdom where executives from Facebook and Twitter appear before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights and face accusations over the way they handled abuse and harassment of parliamentarians on social media, Scottish National Party Member of Parliament Joanna Cherry cites, among several abusive tweets that were not removed swiftly by Twitter, one involving Lily Hoshikawa, a transgender character in the anime Zombie Land Saga . [11]
May 31 Xebec ceases operations after 24 years due to its sale to Production IG. [12]
June 20 I Will Not Work Overtime, Period! attracts international attention for its depiction of Japanese workplace culture. [13]
June 23On her 30th birthday, voice actress Ayana Taketatsu (Leafa in Sword Art Online ) announces marriage with Yūki Kaji (Issei in High School DxD ). [14]
July 1833 deaths and dozen injured in an arson attack at Kyoto Animation. [15]
August 22 Ayahi Takagaki, a seiyu and member of the Sphere idol unit, announces her marriage on her blog. [16]
October 5The death of a hospitalized woman, which a separate report states was caused by septic shock, brings the death toll of the Kyoto Animation arson attack almost three months earlier to 36. [17]
A The Rising of the Shield Hero crossover with the second season of Isekai Quartet is announced at an event. [18]
October 13The 2019 Formula One World Championship is held at 2019 Japanese Grand Prix.
October 20The 2019 MotoGP World Championship is held at 2019 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix.

Ongoing

ShowTypeChannelFirst aired/Japanese periodSource
NHK logo.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
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 Television
Music Fair Music Fuji Television August 31, 1964Showa
Sazae-san Anime Fuji Television October 5, 1969Showa
FNS Music Festival Music Fuji Television July 2, 1974Showa
Chibi Maruko-chan Anime Fuji Television January 8, 1995Heisei
GeGeGe no Kitaro Anime Fuji Television April 1, 2018Heisei
One Piece Anime Fuji Television October 20, 1999Heisei
TV Tokyo logo 20110629.svg TV Tokyo
Black Clover Anime TV Tokyo October 3, 2017Heisei
Aikatsu on Parade! Anime TV Tokyo October 5, 2019Reiwa
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Anime TV Tokyo April 5, 2017Heisei
Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Anime TV Tokyo May 10, 2017Heisei
Kiratto Pri Chan Anime TV Tokyo April 8, 2018Heisei
Yo-kai Watch! Anime TV Tokyo April 5, 2019Heisei
Ace of Diamond Act II Anime TV Tokyo April 2, 2019Heisei
TV Asahi Logo.svg TV Asahi
Super Hero Time Tokusatsu TV Asahi September 28, 2003Heisei
Panel Quiz Attack 25 Game-Show TV Asahi April 6, 1975Showa
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 2007.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
Boogiepop and Others Tokyo MXJanuary 4, 2019March 29, 2019Series Ended
The Price of Smiles Tokyo MXJanuary 4, 2019March 22, 2019Series Ended
Mini Toji Tokyo MXJanuary 5, 2019March 16, 2019Series Ended
Ultraman New Generation Chronicle TV Tokyo January 5, 2019June 29, 2019Series Ended
W'z Tokyo MXJanuary 5, 2019March 30, 2019Series Ended
Idaten NHK G January 6, 2019December 15, 2019Series Ended
How Clumsy you are, Miss Ueno Tokyo MXJanuary 6, 2019March 24, 2019Series Ended
Dororo Tokyo MXJanuary 7, 2019June 24, 2019Series Ended
Kemono Friends 2TV TokyoJanuary 7, 2019April 1, 2019Series Ended
Trace ~Kasouken no Otoko~ Fuji TV/FNS January 7, 2019March 18, 2019Series Ended
Circlet Princess Tokyo MXJanuary 8, 2019March 26, 2019Series Ended
Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler Tokyo MXJanuary 8, 2019March 26, 2019Series Ended
Pastel Memories Tokyo MXJanuary 8, 2019March 26, 2019Series Ended
Rainy Cocoa side GTokyo MXJanuary 8, 2019March 26, 2019Series Ended
Wataten!: An Angel Flew Down to Me Tokyo MXJanuary 8, 2019March 26, 2019Series Ended
The Rising of the Shield Hero AT-XJanuary 9, 2019June 26, 2019Series Ended
Kemurikusa Tokyo MX / AmazonJanuary 9, 2019March 27, 2019Series Ended
Meiji Tokyo Renka Tokyo MXJanuary 9, 2019March 27, 2019Series Ended
My Roommate Is a Cat ABCJanuary 9, 2019March 27, 2019Series Ended
Your Home is My Business! 2nd Attack Nippon TV, NNSJanuary 9, 2019March 13, 2019Series Ended
Dimension High School Tokyo MXJanuary 10, 2019March 28, 2019Series Ended
Girly Air Force AT-X January 10, 2019March 28, 2019Series Ended
Grimms Notes TBSJanuary 10, 2019March 2, 2019Series Ended
The Quintessential Quintuplets (season 1) TBS January 10, 2019March 28, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Revisions (TV series) Fuji TVJanuary 10, 2019March 28, 2019Series Ended
Snandal Lawyer - QUEEN Fuji TV, FNSJanuary 10, 2019March 14, 2019Series Ended
B-Project~Zecchō*Emotion~Tokyo MXJanuary 11, 2019March 29, 2019Season Ended
Date A Live (season 3) Tokyo MX January 11, 2019March 29, 2019Season Ended
Hulaing Babies TV TokyoJanuary 11, 2019March 29, 2019Series Ended
The Promised Neverland Fuji TVJanuary 11, 2019March 29, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Maison de PoliceTBS, JNNJanuary 11, 2019March 15, 2019Series Ended
Domestic Girlfriend TBSJanuary 12, 2019March 30, 2019Series Ended
Endro! Tokyo MXJanuary 12, 2019March 30, 2019Series Ended
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War Tokyo MXJanuary 12, 2019March 30, 2019Series Ended
Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka JNN January 12, 2019March 30, 2019Series Ended
Bermuda Triangle: Colorful Pastrale Tokyo MX January 13, 2019March 30, 2019Series Ended
The Magnificent Kotobuki Tokyo MXJanuary 13, 2019March 31, 2019Series Ended
The Good Wife TBS/JNNJanuary 13, 2019March 17, 2019Series Ended
Tokusatsu Gagaga NHK January 18, 2019March 1, 2019Series Ended
nnocence, Fight Against False ChargesNippon TV, ytv, NNSJanuary 19, 2019March 23, 2019Series Ended
Manaria Friends Tokyo MXJanuary 20, 2019March 24, 2019Series Ended
Star Twinkle PreCure TV Asahi February 3, 2019January 26, 2020Ending 2020
Super Sentai Strongest Battle TV Asahi February 17, 2019March 10, 2019Series Ended
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger TV Asahi March 17, 2019March 1, 2020Ending 2020
Channel wa sono mama! HTB / Netflix March 18, 2019March 22, 2019Series Ended
Natsuzora NHK April 1, 2019September 28, 2019Series Ended
Ace of Diamond Act II TV Tokyo April 2, 2019March 31, 2020Season Ended
YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World AT-X April 2, 2019October 1, 2019Series Ended
Bakumatsu Crisis TBSApril 4, 2019June 20, 2019Series Ended
Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki Tokyo MXApril 4, 2019June 20, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Yo-kai Watch! TV Tokyo April 5, 2019December 20, 2019Series Ended
Hitori Bocchi no Marumaru Seikatsu TBSApril 5, 2019June 21, 2019Series Ended
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Tokyo MXApril 6, 2019September 28, 2019Season Ended
Fruits Basket TV TokyoApril 6, 2019September 21, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Joshi Kausei Tokyo MXApril 6, 2019June 22, 2019Series Ended
Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life Tokyo MXApril 6, 2019December 28, 2019Series Ended
Mix NTVApril 6, 2019September 28, 2019Series Ended
Nobunaga teacher's young bride Tokyo MXApril 6, 2019June 22, 2019Series Ended
Over Drive Girl 1/6 Tokyo MXApril 6, 2019June 22, 2019Series Ended
Senryu Girl TBSApril 6, 2019June 22, 2019Series Ended
What Did You Eat Yesterday? TV TokyoApril 6, 2019June 29, 2019Series Ended
Afterlost Tokyo MX April 7, 2019June 23, 2019Series Ended
Gunjō no Magmell Tokyo MXApril 7, 2019June 30, 2019Series Ended
Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine TV TokyoApril 7, 2019July 7, 2019Series Ended
Midnight Occult Civil Servants Tokyo MXApril 7, 2019June 23, 2019Series Ended
Secret × Heroine Phantomirage! TV Tokyo April 7, 2019June 28, 2020Ending 2020
We Never Learn: Bokuben Tokyo MX, MBS April 7, 2019December 29, 2019Series Ended
Fairy Gone Tokyo MXApril 7, 2019December 22, 2019Series Ended
RobiHachi Tokyo MXApril 8, 2019June 24, 2019Series Ended
I'm From Japan TV TokyoApril 8, 2019June 24, 2019Series Ended
Why the Hell are You Here, Teacher!? Tokyo MXApril 8, 2019June 24, 2019Series Ended
Isekai Quartet Tokyo MXApril 9, 2019June 25, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Strike Witches: 501st Joint Fighter Wing Take Off!Tokyo MXApril 9, 2019June 25, 2019Series Ended
Carole & Tuesday Fuji TV / NetflixApril 10, 2019October 2, 2019Series Ended
The Helpful Fox Senko-san Tokyo MXApril 10, 2019June 26, 2019Series Ended
Wise Man's Grandchild Tokyo MXApril 10, 2019June 26, 2019Series Ended
Nurse in Action!!Nippon TV, ytv, NNSApril 10, 2019June 19, 2019Season Ended
Sarazanmai Fuji TVApril 11, 2019June 20, 2019Series Ended
Strwaberry Night SagaFuji TV, kantere, FNSApril 11, 2019June 20, 2019Season Ended
In HandTBS, MBS, JNNApril 12, 2019June 21, 2019Season Ended
King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars TV TokyoApril 15, 2019July 1, 2019Series Ended
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin NHKApril 29, 2019August 12, 2019Series Ended
Shingeki no Kyojin – Season 3: Part 2 NHK April 29, 2019July 1, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 4th and final Season
Cardfight!! Vanguard: High School Arc Cont.TV TokyoMay 11, 2019August 10, 2019Season Ended
Ao-chan Can't Study! MBS, TBS, BS-TBSApril 6, 2019June 22, 2019Series Ended
To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Tokyo MX/MBS July 1, 2019September 16, 2019Series Ended
Are You Lost? Tokyo MX, MBS, BS-NTVJuly 2, 2019September 17, 2019Series Ended
Astra Lost in Space Tokyo MXJuly 3, 2019September 18, 2019Series Ended
How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? Tokyo MXJuly 3, 2019September 18, 2019Series Ended
Demon Lord, Retry! Tokyo MXJuly 4, 2019September 19, 2019Series Ended
If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord Tokyo MXJuly 4, 2019September 19, 2019Series Ended
Dr. Stone Tokyo MXJuly 5, 2019December 13, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Fire Force JNNJuly 5, 2019December 28, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Granbelm TBSJuly 5, 2019September 26, 2019Series Ended
O Maidens in Your Savage Season TBSJuly 5, 2019September 20, 2019Series Ended
Wasteful Days of High School Girls Tokyo MXJuly 5, 2019September 20, 2019Series Ended
Senki Zesshō Symphogear XVTokyo MXJuly 6, 2019September 28, 2019Series Ended
The Case Files of Lord El-Melloi II Tokyo MXJuly 6, 2019September 28, 2019Series Ended
Ultraman Taiga TV Tokyo July 6, 2019December 28, 2019Series Ended
Ensemble Stars! Tokyo MXJuly 7, 2019December 22, 2019Series Ended
Re:Stage! Tokyo MX/BS Fuji July 7, 2019September 29, 2019Series Ended
The Ones Within Tokyo MXJuly 7, 2019September 22, 2019Series Ended
Vinland Saga NHKJuly 7, 2019December 29, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Tokyo MXJuly 8, 2019October 21, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Cop Craft Tokyo MXJuly 8, 2019September 30, 2019Series Ended
Hensuki: Are you willing to fall in love with a pervert, as long as she’s a cutie? Tokyo MXJuly 8, 2019September 23, 2019Series Ended
Isekai Cheat Magician Tokyo MXJuly 10, 2019September 25, 2019Series Ended
The Demon Girl Next Door TBSJuly 11, 2019September 26, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Given Fuji TVJuly 11, 2019September 19, 2019Series Ended
A Certain Scientific Accelerator Tokyo MXJuly 12, 2019September 27, 2019Series Ended
Dungeon ni Deai - Season 2 Tokyo MX July 12, 2019September 28, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 3rd Season
Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks? Tokyo MXJuly 13, 2019September 28, 2019Series Ended
BEM TV TokyoJuly 14, 2019October 13, 2019Series Ended
Try Knights Nippon Television July 30, 2019October 15, 2019Series Ended
Cardfight!! Vanguard: ShinemonTV TokyoAugust 24, 2019March 28, 2020Series Ended
Kamen Rider Zero-One TV Asahi September 1, 2019August 30, 2020Series Ended
Scarlet NHK September 30, 2019March 28, 2020Series Ended
Ahiru no Sora TV TokyoOctober 2, 2019September 30, 2020Ending 2020
Ascendance of a Bookworm Tokyo MXOctober 2, 2019December 26, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Hataage! Kemonomichi Tokyo MXOctober 2, 2019December 18, 2019Series Ended
Hōkago Saikoro Club Tokyo MXOctober 2, 2019December 19, 2019Series Ended
The Hero is Overpowered but Overly Cautious AT-XOctober 2, 2019December 27, 2019Series Ended
Ore o Suki nano wa Omae dake kayo Tokyo MXOctober 3, 2019December 26, 2019Series Ended
High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World Tokyo MXOctober 3, 2019December 19, 2019Series Ended
Granblue Fantasy The Animation: Season 2 Tokyo MXOctober 4, 2019December 27, 2019Season Ended
Zoids Wild Zero TV TokyoOctober 4, 2019October 16, 2020Ending 2020
Aikatsu on Parade! TV TokyoOctober 5, 2019March 28, 2020Ending 2020
Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia Tokyo MXOctober 5, 2019March 21, 2020Ending 2020
Val × Love AT-XOctober 5, 2019December 21, 2019Series Ended
Mairimashita! Iruma-kun NHKOctober 5, 2019March 7, 2020Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Special Crime Investigation Unit Special 7 AT-XOctober 6, 2019December 29, 2019Series Ended
Phantasy Star Online 2: Episode OracleTokyo MXOctober 7, 2019March 30, 2020Ending 2020
Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! Tokyo MXOctober 7, 2019December 23, 2019Series Ended
Z/X TV Tokyo October 8, 2019December 24, 2019Series Ended
Beastars Fuji TV / NetflixOctober 9, 2019December 26, 2019Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
The Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath of the GodsTV TokyoOctober 9, 2019March 25, 2020Ending 2020
Assassin's Pride Tokyo MX, BS NTV, AT-XOctober 10, 2019December 26, 2019Series Ended
No Guns Life TBSOctober 11, 2019Currently AiringContinues 2020
Stars Align TBSOctober 10, 2019December 26, 2019Series Ended
Shokugeki no Soma - Season 4 Tokyo MX October 11, 2019December 27, 2019Season Ended
Case File nº221: Kabukicho TBSOctober 11, 2019March 27, 2020Ending 2020
Boku no Hero Academia – Season 4 Nippon Television October 12, 2019April 4, 2020Ending 2020
Sword Art Online: Alicization - Part 2: War of the Underworld Tokyo MX October 12, 2019Season Paused
To be resumed April 2020
Chihayafuru Nippon TVOctober 22, 2019April 24, 2020Ending 2020
Psycho-Pass 3Fuji TVOctober 24, 2019December 12, 2019Season Ended
Pokémon (2019 series) TV Tokyo November 17, 2019Currently AiringContinues 2020
Levius NetflixNovember 28, 2019November 18, 2019Season Ended
Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y: Encounter with NTV TokyoDecember 27, 2019Currently AiringContinues 2020

Ending

End dateShowChannelFirst airedReplaced bySource
January 27 Hug! Pretty Cure TV Asahi February 4, 2018 Star Twinkle PreCure
February 10 Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger TV Asahi February 11, 2018 Super Sentai Strongest Battle
March 10 Super Sentai Strongest Battle TV Asahi February 17, 2019 Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger
March 24 Magical × Heroine Magimajo Pures! TV Tokyo April 1, 2018 Secret × Heroine Phantomirage!
AKB48 Show! NHK October 5, 2013Anime Song Premium
March 29 Yo-kai Watch Shadowside TV Tokyo April 13, 2018 Yo-kai Watch!
March 30 Manpuku NHK October 1, 2018 Natsuzora
Sword Art Online: Alicization - Part 1 Tokyo MX October 6, 2018Zoku Owarimonogatari & Monogatari Series Selection
March 31 Layton Mystery Tanteisha: Katori no Nazotoki File Fuji Television April 8, 2018Nichiyō Hōdō The Prime
July 28 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind Tokyo MX October 5, 2018Unnamed Anime
August 25 Kamen Rider Zi-O TV Asahi September 2, 2018 Kamen Rider Zero-One
September 24 AKBingo! Nippon Television October 1, 2008Nenaino? Osanai Sankyōdai
September 25 Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS TV Tokyo May 10, 2017 Ahiru no Sora
September 26 Aikatsu Friends! TV Tokyo April 5, 2018 Aikatsu on Parade!
September 26 Kira Kira Happy Hirake! Cocotama TV Tokyo September 6, 2018Preschool Time
September 27 Inazuma Eleven: Orion no Kokuin TV Tokyo October 5, 2018 Zoids Wild Zero
September 28 Natsuzora NHK April 1, 2019 Scarlet
September 28 Mix Nippon Television April 6, 2019 My Hero Academia
September 29 Fairy Tail: The Final Series TV Tokyo October 7, 2018 PAW Patrol
November 3 Pokémon Sun & Moon TV Tokyo November 17, 2016 Pokémon (2019 series)
December 15 Idaten NHK January 6, 2019 Kirin ga Kuru
December 20 Yo-kai Watch! TV Tokyo April 5, 2019Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y: Encounter with N

Sports

AirdateSportsNetworkSource
October 13 2019 Formula One World Championship Fuji TV Next
October 20 2019 MotoGP World Championship G+

Special events and milestone episodes

AirdateShowEpisodeNetworkSource
January 1 Tokyo Friend Park 2 Hiroshi Sekiguchi's Tokyo Friend Park Drama Daishūgō SP!!  [ ja ] TBS [19]
January 3 Keisuke Kuwata's Let's Go Bowling  [ ja ] Japan-US All-Star Chōjō Kessen! TV Tokyo [20]
January 9 Ken Shimura's Bakatono-sama  [ ja ]Annual New Year Special Fuji Television [21]
January 14 The 8th AKB48 GROUP Kouhaku Taikou Utagassen BS Sky Perfect
February 1 Music Station Special: TV Asahi 60th Anniversary TV Asahi
February 17 Good Night Japan: Etsuko Ichihara Thanksgiving Special NHK
March 2 NHK Nodojiman: The Final Heisei Champion Taikai 2019 NHK
March 17 Fairy Tail #300: "Historia of Corpses" TV Tokyo
March 23 Sakamichi TV NHK
March 31 Boruto: Naruto Next Generations #100: "The Predestined Path" TV Tokyo
April 29 Soukessan! Heisei Kōhaku Uta Gassen NHK
April 30Old Era, New Era: The Last Day of Heisei(3-Part Special) NHK
May 1 Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS #100: "Twisted Utopia" TV Tokyo
June 26TV Tokyo Music Festival 2019 TV Tokyo [22]
July 6The Music Day 2019: Jidai Nippon Television [23]
July 13Onkagu no Hi 2019 TBS [24]
July 242020 Stadium (featuring Arashi) NHK [25]
FNS Uta no Natsu Matsuri 2019 Fuji Television
August 24 & 2524 Hour Television 2019 Nippon Television
September 1 One Piece #900: "The Greatest Day of My Life! Otama and Her Sweet Red-bean Soup!" Fuji Television
September 10 Black Clover #100: "We Won't Lose To You" TV Tokyo
September 29Last Idol#100 TV Asahi
November 2 & 3FNS 27 Hour TV Fuji Television
December 1 Animelo Summer Live 2019: Story Day 1 - August 30, 2019 BS Premium [26]
December 42019 FNS Music FestivalPart 1 Fuji Television
December 8 Animelo Summer Live 2019: Story Day 2 - August 31, 2019 BS Premium
December 112019 FNS Music FestivalPart 2 Fuji Television
December 15 Animelo Summer Live 2019: Story Day 3 - September 1, 2019 BS Premium
December 27 Music Station Ultra Super Live 2019 TV Asahi
December 3061st Japan Record Awards TBS
December 31 70th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen NHK
Johnny's Countdown 2019-2020 Fuji Television

Deaths

DateNameAgeNotable WorksSource
January 5 Takao Ōyama  [ ja ]74Actor, voice actor [27]
January 6 Fusako Amachi  [ ja ]78Actor, voice actor ( Little Ghost Q-Taro et al.) [28]
January 9 Kimihiro Reizei  [ ja ]71Actor, theater director [29]
January 12 Etsuko Ichihara 82Actor [30]
February 1 Kinryū Arimoto 78Voice actor, most notable for the voice roles from Bleach, One Piece and Gundam Seed. [31]
February 9 Junya Sato 86Director [32]
February 12 Sumiko Yamada  [ ja ]73Actor [33]
February 19 Sumie Sasaki  [ ja ]90Actor [34]
February 22 Matsunosuke Shōfukutei  [ ja ]93Rakugo, tarento [35]
February 23 Ju Bion  [ ja ]59Actor, singer [36]
February 26 Yasuta Sato 94Founder of Takara Tomy, collaborating to BeyBlade, Pretty Rhythm, Ryukendo and others. [37]
February 28 Genshū Hanayagi  [ ja ]77Dancer, actress, writer, feminist [38]
March 7 Shien (actor)  [ ja ]41Actor, enka singer [39]
March 17 Yuya Uchida 79Singer and songwriter; performed with Rino Sashihara in AKB48 Show! [40]
March 18 Junkichi Orimoto 92Actor [41]
March 26 Fuyumi Shiraishi 82Actor, voice actor, radio announcer [42]
March 26 Kenichi Hagiwara 68Actor, singer [43]
April 5 Wowaka 31Lead vocals and guitars from Hitorie; performed "Polaris", one of ending themes from anime series Boruto: Naruto Next Generations . [44]
April 8 Casey Takamine  [ ja ]85Tarento [45]
April 11 Monkey Punch 81Creator of his notable success Lupin III and Cinderella Boy . [46]
Osamu Sekita Episode director ( Superbook , Sgt. Frog , Kamiwaza Wanda )
April 16 Kiyoshi Kawakubo 89Seiyuu [47] [48]
May 4 s@ko  [ ja ]44Local tarento [49]
May 12 Machiko Kyō 95Actor [50]
May 15 Yōko Sugi 90Actor [51]
May 19 Susumu Kimura (owarai)  [ ja ]68Actor, owarai [52]
May 27 Akiho Nakamori  [ ja ]52Actor [53]
June 10 Yuzuru Fujimoto 83Seiyu [54]
June 12 Masahiro Kunii  [ ja ]74Actor (Oretachi wa Tenshi da!, Kamen Rider) [55]
June 13 Nobuyuki Ishida  [ ja ]68Actor [56]
June 14SNOB Yuka of SNOB  [ ja ]54Owarai comedian [57]
June 26 Tadao Takashima 88Actor [58]
July 7 Katsumi Itou  [ ja ]87Actor, seiyuu [59]
July 9 Johnny Kitagawa 87Music producer, founder of Johnny & Associates [60]
July 12 Arisu Jun 66Tarento, actor, mother of Ryōsuke Miura [61]
July 18 Naomi Ishida 49Colorist [62]
Yasuhiro Takemoto 47Director [63]
Yoshiji Kigami 61Animator, director, and storyboarder [64]
Futoshi Nishiya 37Animator, director, and character designer [65]
July 28 Yuu Shimaka 70Actor and voice actor [66]
August 3 Kazuko Nakamura 86Animator ( Astro Boy ) [67]
Reiji Kurihara  [ ja ]85Tarento [68]
Makoto Yuasa  [ ja ]84Actor [69]
Naomi Shiraishi  [ ja ]84Actress [70]
August 29 Takeo Namai  [ ja ]89Actor [71]
September 11 Gō Haraguchi  [ ja ]80Actor [72]
September 25 Katsuhiko Sunaga  [ ja ]80Actor [73]
October 24 Kaoru Yachigusa 88Actress (Takarazuka Revue) [74]
December 4Yū "masshoi" Yamauchi37Drummer from Animelo Summer Live house band; also recorded for Luna Haruna, LiSA, Dempagumi.inc, Ayana Taketatsu, Nana Mizuki, Momoiro Clover Z and others.

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