List of Japanese television series

This is a list of Japanese television series. The programs are listed alphabetically and are followed by the genre of the show and the date of the original run. For a chronological list, see List of Japanese television programs by date.

Contents

* Top
* !$@
* 0–9
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z
* See also

## 0–9

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* 009-1 \- Anime, 2006
* 8 Man \- Anime, 1963-1964

## A

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* Abarenbō Shōgun \- Jidaigeki, 1978-2003, 2004, 2008
* Ai no Gakko Cuore Monogatari \- Anime, 1981
* Aikatsu! \- Anime, 2012-2016
* Aikurushii \- Drama, 2005
* Aim for the Ace! \- Anime, 1973-1974, 1978-1979
* Aim for the Ace! \- Drama, 2004
* Ainori \- Reality show, 1999-2009
* Akai Meiro
* AKBingo! \- Variety Show, 2008–present
* Alfred J. Kwak \- Anime, 1989-1990
* All Night Fuji
* Anchan
* Aoi Sekai no Chūshin de \- Anime, 2012
* As the Bell Rings
* Asayan \- 1995-2002
* Ashita ga Arusa \- Drama, 2001
* Asu no Hikari o Tsukame \- Drama, 2011-2013
* Attack No. 1 \- Anime, 1969-1971
* Attack No. 1 \- Drama, 2005
* Azumanga Daioh \- Anime, 2002
* Arcana Famiglia

## B

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* Baby Felix \- Anime, 2000-2001
* Baldios \- Anime, 1980-1981
* Baribari Value \- Game show, 2003–present
* Bakugan \- Anime, 2007–13
* Baxinger \- Anime, 1982-1983
* Bayside Shakedown \- Police drama, 1997, 1998
* Beast King GoLion \- Anime, 1981-1982
* Binta! ~Bengoshi Jimuin Minowa ga Ai de Kaiketsushimasu~ \- Drama, 2014
* Bleach \- Anime, 2004-2012(it will probably resume)
* Blocker Gundan 4 Machine Blaster \- Anime, 1976-1977
* Bloodivores \- Anime, 2016
* Blue Comet SPT Layzner \- Anime, 1985-1986
* Blue Exorcist
* Boruto: Naruto Next Generations \- Anime, 2017
* Bosco Adventure \- Anime, 1986-1987
* Braiger \- Anime, 1981-1982
* Brave Raideen \- Anime, 1975-1976
* Bumpety Boo \- Anime, 1985-1986
* Beyond The Boundary
* Brothers' Conflict

## C

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* Calimero \- Anime, 1974-1975
* Calimero \- Anime, 1992-1993
* Captain Future \- Anime, 1978-1979
* Cardcaptor Sakura \- Anime, 1998-2000
* Cat's Eye \- Anime, 1983-1985
* Cheating Craft \- Anime, 2016
* Chō Kōsoku Galvion \- Anime, 1984
* Chōdenji Machine Voltes V \- Anime, 1977-1978
* Chōdenji Robo Combattler V \- Anime, 1976-1977
* Chōgattai Majutsu Robo Ginguiser \- Anime, 1977
* Chōshichirō Edo Nikki \- 1983-1991
* Chōyū Sekai \- Anime, 2017
* Chousei Kantai Sazer-X \- Tokusatsu, 2005-2006
* Chouseishin Gransazer \- Tokusatsu, 2003-2004
* Close-up Gendai
* Cobra \- Anime, 1982-1983
* Code Geass \- Anime, 2006-2008
* Cowboy Bebop \- Anime, 1998-1999
* Crayon Shin-chan \- Anime, 1992–present

## D

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* Daichūshingura \- Jidaigeki, 1971
* Daitetsujin 17 \- Tokusatsu, 1977
* Daitokai
* Daitokai Part II
* Daitsuiseki
* Daltanius \- Anime, 1979-1980
* Dancouga - Super Beast Machine God \- Anime, 1985
* Dansen
* Dear Sister \- Drama, 2014
* Death Note \- Drama, 2015
* Demetan Croaker, The Boy Frog \- Anime, 1973
* Diabolik Lovers \- Anime, 2013
* Digimon Adventure \- Anime, 1999 - 2000
* Digimon Adventure 02 \- Anime, 2000 - 2001
* Digimon Adventure tri \- Anime, upcoming
* Digimon Frontier \- Anime, 2002 - 2003
* Digimon Savers \- Anime, 2006 - 2007
* Digimon Tamers \- Anime, 2001 - 2002
* Digimon Xros Wars \- Anime, 2010 - 2012
* Dirty Pair \- Anime, 1985
* Dokuganryū Masamune
* Do Re Mi no TV \- Educational
* Doraemon (1973) - Anime, 1973
* Doraemon (1979) - Anime, 1979 - 2005
* Doraemon (2005) - Anime, 2005 - present
* Dosanko Wide 179\- News, 1991–present
* Dotch Cooking Show \- Cooking show, 1997-2005
* Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! \- Variety show, 1989–present
* Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji \- Variety show, 1991-1997
* Dragon Ball \- Anime (based on the manga), 1986–present
* Dragon Ball \- 1986-1989
* Dragon Ball GT \- 1996-1997
* Dragon Ball Kai \- 2009-2015
* Dragon Ball Z \- 1989-1996
* Dragon Ball Super \- 2015–present
* Dragon Zakura \- Drama, 2005
* Dr Slump \- Anime (based on the manga), 1981-1986
* Dynamic China \- Documentary, 2007-2008

## E

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* Edo o Kiru \- Jidaigeki, 1973-2004
* Eromanga Sensei \- Anime, 2017
* Evening 5 \- News, 2005–2007

## F

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* Fairy Tail \- Anime, 2009 - 2013, 2014–present
* Fighting Girl \- Drama, 2001
* Flame of Recca \- Anime since 1997
* FNN Date Line \- News, 1987-1990
* FNS Music Festival \- Music show, 1974–present
* Focus Tokushima - News, 1982–present
* Food Fight \- Drama, 2000
* Friends \- Drama, 2002
* Fugo Keiji \- Drama, 2005
* Fullmetal Alchemist \- Anime, 2003 – 2004
* Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood \- Anime, 2009 - 2010
* Fun TV with Kato-chan and Ken-chan \- Variety show, 1986-1992
* Fushigi no Kuni no Alice \- Anime, 1983-1984
* Fafner Exodus

## G

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* Gaiji Keisatsu \- Drama, 2009
* Gaiking \- Anime, 1976-1977, 2005-2006
* Ganbaron \- Tokusatsu, 1977
* Garo \- Tokusatsu, 2005
* Genesis Climber MOSPEADA \- Anime, 1983-1984
* Genseishin Justirisers \- Tokusatsu, 2004-2005
* Getter Robo \- Anime, 1974-1975
* Getter Robo G \- Anime, 1975-1976
* Getter Robo Go \- Anime, 1991-1992
* Gilgamesh Night \- Variety show, 1991-1998
* Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin \- Anime, 1986
* Glay Global Communication \- 2001
* Gloizer X \- Anime, 1976-1977
* God Mazinger \- Anime, 1984
* Gokenin Zankurō \- Jidaigeki, 1995-2002
* Gold \- Drama, 2010
* GoShogun \- Anime, 1981
* Great Mazinger \- Anime, 1974-1975
* Golden Time
* Good Morning Call \- 2015

## H

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* Hadaka no Shounen \- Cooking show, 2001–present
* Haikyuu\- sport,comedy, 2014
* Hakuba no Ōji-sama Junai Tekireiki \- Drama, 2013
* Hand Shakers \- Anime, 2017
* Haromoni@ \- Variety show, 2007-2008
* Haru ga Kita
* Haruka 17 \- Drama, 2005
* Hato no kyojitsu \- 1953-2001, 2008–present
* Heavy Metal L-Gaim \- Anime, 1984-1985
* Hello! Morning \- Variety show, 2000-2007
* Hello! Sandybell \- Anime, 1981-1982
* Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ \- Variety show, 1994–present
* Hey! Spring of Trivia \- Variety show, 2002-2006
* Hi Hi PUFFY Bu \- Variety, 2006
* High School! Kimengumi \- Anime, 1985-1987
* Hikari Ota's If I Were Prime Minister... Secretary Tanaka \- Variety show, 2006–present
* Himitsu no Hanazono \- Drama, 2007
* Honjitsu wa Taian Nari \- Drama, 2012
* How do you like Wednesday? \- Variety show, 1996-2007
* Huckleberry no Bouken \- Anime, 1976
* Hunter × Hunter Anime, 1999 - 2001
* Hunter × Hunter Anime, 2011 - 2014

## I

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* Idoling!!! \- 2006–2015
* The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls \- Anime, 2015
* Ikebukuro West Gate Park \- Drama, 2000
* Innocent Love \- Drama, 2008
* Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3 \- Anime, 1978-1979
* Invincible Super Man Zambot 3 \- Anime, 1977-1978
* IQ Sapuri \- 2004–2009
* Iron Chef \- Cooking show, 1993-1999
* Ironfist Chinmi \- Anime, 1988
* Inuyasha \- Anime, 2000-2005

## J

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* J-Melo \- Music show, 2005–present
* Journey to the West
* Jungle Book Shonen Mowgli \- Anime, 1989-1990
* Jushin Liger \- Anime, 1989-1990
* Jūsō Kikō Dancouga Nova \- Anime, 2007

## K

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* Kaiju Booska \- Tokusatsu, 1966-1967
* Kaiki Renai Sakusen \- Drama, 2015
* Kaitai-Shin Show \- 2007–present
* Kamen Rider \- Action/adventure, 1971–present
* Kamen Rider Kiva
* Kami-sama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama \- Anime, 2015
* Kamiwaza Wanda \- Anime, 2016
* Karakuri Samurai Sesshaawan 1 \- Tokusatsu, 2011
* Kareinaru Tsuiseki
* Kaseifu no Mita \- Drama, 2011
* Kasou Taishou
* Kazoku no Katachi \- Drama, 2016
* Keijo!!!!!!!! \- Anime, 2016
* Kekkon Dekinai Otoko \- Drama, 2006
* Kemono Friends \- Anime, 2017
* Kikou Kantai Dairugger XV \- Anime, 1982-1983
* Kimagure Orange Road \- Anime, 1987-1988
* Kinniku Banzuke \- Sports entertainment/variety show, 1995-2002
* Kinpachi-sensei \- 1979–present
* Kitakubu Katsudō Kiroku \- Anime, 2013
* Kodoku no Gourmet \- Drama, 2012-ongoing
* Kōhaku Uta Gassen \- Music show
* Koko ga hen da yo, nihonjin \- 1998-2002
* Kometto-san \- Dorama, 1967-1968
* Komi Can't Communicate \- Rom-Com, 2021
* Konna Koi no Hanashi \- Drama, 1997
* Kotetsushin Jeeg \- Anime, 2007
* Kunoichi
* Kamisama Kiss

## L

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* Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato \- Anime, 1989-1990
* Liar Game \- Drama, 2007
* Lincoln \- Variety show, 2005–present
* Lucy of the Southern Rainbow \- Anime, 1982

## M

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* Magical Girl Site \- Anime, 2018
* Maya the Honey Bee \- Anime, 1975-1980
* Meganebu! \- Anime, 2013
* Mentai Waido
* Mirai Sentai Timeranger
* Mitsu no Aji: A Taste of Honey \- Drama, 2011
* Miyuki \- Anime, 1983–1984
* Monkey
* Massan (2014-2015)
* My Hero Academia -Anime, 2012

## N

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* Nabari no Ou
* Naruto \- Anime, 2002 – 2007
* Naruto Shippuden \- Anime, 2007–present
* Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de \- Drama, 2011
* New Dotch Cooking Show \- Cooking show, 2005 - 2006, 2007
* Neon Genesis Evangelion \- Anime, 1995-1996
* Nettai ya
* New Game! \- Anime, 2016
* NHK News 7 \- News, 1993–present
* Nonchan Noriben, Drama, 1997, 1998
* Nyanko Days, Anime, TBA
* Ninja Hattori-kun

## O

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* Obake no Q-tarō \- Anime, 1965-1967, 1971-1972, 1985-1987
* Ojamajo Doremi \- Anime, 1999-2004
* Omukae desu \- Drama, 2016-scheduled
* One Piece \- Anime, 1999–present
* One-Punch Man \- Anime, 2015
* Onna Goroshi Abura no Jigoku
* Ookami Shoujo to Kuro Ouji \- Anime, 2014
* Ōoku
* Oreimo \- 2010-2013
* Oretachi no Kunshō
* Otoko wa Tsurai yo
* Ou Otoko

## P

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* Panel Quiz Attack 25 \- Game show, 1975–present
* Parasol Henbē \- Anime, 1989-1991
* Pokémon \- Anime, 1997–present
* Ponytail wa Furimukanai \- Drama, 1985-1986
* Popee the Performer \- CGI Anime, 2001-2002
* Poyopoyo Kansatsu Nikki \- Anime, 2012
* Pretty Cure \- Anime, 2004–present
* Princess Comet; Kometto-san \- 1978, 1979
* Pripara - 2014–present; spin-off of the Pretty Rhythm series, idol anime
* Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream
* Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future
* Pretty Rhythm Rainbow Live

## Q

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## R

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* RAB News Radar \- News, 1970–present (only in Aomori prefecture)
* Ranma ½ \- Anime, romantic/comedy/adventure, 1989 - 1992
* Rasen \- Drama/mystery, 1999
* Rebound \- Drama/romantic comedy, 2011
* Ring: The Final Chapter \- Drama/mystery, 1999
* Robot Girls Z \- Anime, comedy, slice of life, 2014
* Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals \- Anime, 2012 - 2013

## S

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* Saint Seiya \- Anime, 1986-1989
* Saint Seiya Omega \- Anime, 2012
* Saiyūki
* Sakurako wa Warau
* Saraba Rōnin
* Sasuke \- Sports entertainment, 1997–present
* Seiren \- Anime, 2017
* Selector Infected WIXOSS \- Anime, 2014
* Senhime Zesshō Symphogear \- Anime, 2012
* Shingeki no Kyojin \- Anime, 2013
* Shi no Dangai
* Shin-Jiken Dr Stop
* Shin-Yumechiyo Nikki
* The Silver Guardian \- Anime, 2017
* SKE48 no Magical Radio \- Variety show, 2011–present
* SMAP×SMAP \- Variety show, 1996–2016
* Sono 'Okodawari', Watashi ni mo Kure yo!! \- Drama, 2016
* Sono toki Heartwa Nusumareta \- Drama, 1992
* ST Aka to Shirō no Sōsa File \- 2014
* Star Musketeer Bismark \- Anime, 1984-1985
* Sunao ni Narenakute \- Drama, 2010
* Super Seisyun Brothers \- Anime, 2013
* Super Sentai \- Action/adventure, 1975–present

## T

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* Taiga drama
* Taiyō ni Hoero!
* Takeda Shingen
* Takeshi's Castle \- 1986-1989, 2005
* Tantei Monogatari
* Terrace House: Boys × Girls Next Door
* Terrace House: Boys & Girls in the City
* Terrace House: Aloha State
* To Be Hero \- Anime, 2016
* Tokimeki Tonight \- Anime, 1982-1983
* Tokyo Friend Park 2 \- Game show, 1994–present
* Tokyo Ghoul
* Tokyo Market Express \- News/talk show
* Tokyo Market Watch \- News/talk show, 2001–present
* Tokyo Market Wrap \- News/talk show, 2001–present
* Tokyo Mew Mew
* Tokyo Morning Express \- News/talk show, 2003–present
* Tokyo Tarareba Musume \- Drama, 2017
* Transformers \- Anime, 1984-1987
* Truth or Doubt \- 2004-2005
* Tokyo Alien Bros (2018)

## U

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* UFO Warrior Dai Apolon \- Anime, 1976 - 1977
* Ultra Series \- Tokusatsu, 1966–present
* Ultraman Orb \- 2016

## V

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* Vermilion Pleasure Night \- Comedy/variety show, 2000
* Video Warrior Laserion \- Anime, 1984-1985
* Viking: The Ultimate Obstacle Course \- Sports entertainment, 2005-2007

## W

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* Wakakusa no Charlotte \- Anime, 1977-1978
* Waratte Iitomo! \- Talk/Variety, 1982–present
* Watashi ga Ren'ai Dekinai Riyū \- Drama, 2011–present
* Welcome to the El-Palacio \- Drama, 2011

## X

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* X \- Anime, 2001-2002
* Xam'd: Lost Memories \- Anime, 2008–present

## Y

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* YAT Anshin! Uchū Ryokō \- Anime, 1996 - 1998
* Yoru no Yatterman \- Anime, 2015–present
* You Gotta Quintet
* Yu-Gi-Oh! \- Anime, 1998
* Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's \- Anime, 2008 - 2011
* Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V \- Anime, 2014 – 2017
* Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters \- Anime, 2000 - 2004
* Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX \- Anime, 2004 - 2008
* Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens \- Anime, 2020 - present
* Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS \- Anime, 2017 - 2019
* Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal \- Anime, 2011 - 2012
* Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal II \- Anime, 2012 - 2014
* Yuri on Ice \- Anime, 2016
* YuYu Hakusho \- Anime, 1992 - 1995

## Z

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* Za Gaman
* Zatōichi monogatari
* Zenigata Heiji \- 1952–present

## See also

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* Television in Japan
* List of Japanese television dramas
* Japanese television drama
* Japanese science fiction television
* Japanese variety show

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* Dramas
* list
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* List of Japanese television series (alphabetical)
* by date

Years|

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* 1953
* 1954
* 1955
* 1956
* 1957
* 1958
* 1959
* 1960
* 1961
* 1962
* 1963
* 1964
* 1965
* 1966
* 1967
* 1968
* 1969
* 1970
* 1971
* 1972
* 1973
* 1974
* 1975
* 1976
* 1977
* 1978
* 1979
* 1980
* 1981
* 1982
* 1983
* 1984
* 1985
* 1986
* 1987
* 1988
* 1989
* 1990
* 1991
* 1992
* 1993
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* 1995
* 1996
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
* 2001
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* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2010
* 2011
* Digital transition
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022
* 2023
* 2024
* 2025

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Africa|

* Egypt
* South Africa

Asia|

* China
* Hong Kong
* Japan
* Lebanon
* North Korea
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* South Korea
* Syria
* Taiwan
* Turkey

Europe|

* Austria
* Bulgaria
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Italy
* Macedonia
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russia
* Slovakia
* Spain
* Sweden
* United Kingdom
* Wales

North America|

* The Bahamas
* Belize
* Canada
* in English
* in French
* Puerto Rico

Oceania|

* Australia
* New Zealand

South America|

* Brazil
* Colombia

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