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2016 in Japanese television 
Summary
Events in 2016 in Japanese television.
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Events edit
| Date | Event |
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| October 9 | The 2016 Formula One World Championship will be held at 2016 Japanese Grand Prix. |
| October 16 | The 2016 MotoGP World Championship will be held at 2016 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix. |
Ongoing edit
Ending edit
| End date | Show | Channel | First Aired | Source |
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| January 31 | Go! Princess PreCure | TV Asahi | February 1, 2015 | |
| February 7 | Shuriken Sentai Ninninger | TV Asahi | February 22, 2015 | |
| March 15 | NHK Kayou Concert | NHK | March 12, 1994 | [1] |
| March 16 | KonoSuba | Tokyo MX | January 14, 2016 | |
| March 25 | Gate: Jieitai Kano Chi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri | Tokyo MX | July 4, 2015 | |
| March 26 | Durarara!!×2 | Tokyo MX | January 10, 2015 | |
| Tetsujin 28-go Gao! | Fuji Television | April 6, 2013 | ||
| Fairy Tail (2nd Series) | TV Tokyo | April 5, 2014 | ||
| March 27 | Brave Beats | TV Asahi | October 11, 2015 | |
| March 29 | Ariyoshi AKB Kyōwakoku | Tokyo Broadcasting System | March 30, 2010 | |
| March 30 | Gintama° | TV Tokyo | April 8, 2015 | |
| Musaigen no Phantom World | Tokyo MX | January 6, 2016 | ||
| March 31 | Aikatsu! | TV Tokyo | October 8, 2012 | |
| Dagashi Kashi | Tokyo Broadcasting System | January 7, 2016 | ||
| Poco Potteito (Segment from With Mother) | NHK | March 28, 2011 | ||
| April 1 | Bitworld | NHK World Premium | April 6, 2007 | |
| Hook Book Row | NHK | March 28, 2011 | ||
| April 2 | Asa ga Kita | NHK | September 28, 2015 | [2] |
| April 3 | World Trigger | TV Asahi | October 5, 2014 | |
| Music Japan | NHK | April 7, 2007 | ||
| April 10 | Cardfight!! Vanguard G GIRS Crisis | TV Tokyo | October 11, 2015 | |
| June 20 | Hundred | TV Tokyo | April 4, 2016 | |
| June 22 | Busujima Yuriko no Sekirara Nikki | Tokyo Broadcasting System | April 20, 2016 | |
| June 29 & 30 | AKB48 no Anta, Dare? | NOTTV | April 2, 2012 | |
| July 1 (TV) | Sakamoto Desu ga? | Tokyo Broadcasting System | April 8, 2016 | |
| September 18 | Re:Zero | TV Tokyo | April 3, 2016 | |
| September 20 | Masou Gakuen HxH (Season 1) | Tokyo MX | July 5, 2016 | |
| September 24 | Qualidea Code | Tokyo MX | July 9, 2016 | |
| September 25 | Kamen Rider Ghost | TV Asahi | October 4, 2015 | |
| Macross Δ | Tokyo MX | April 3, 2016 | ||
| September 27 | Keyabingo! (Season 1) | Nippon Television | July 11, 2016 | |
| October 1 | Toto Neechan | NHK | April 4, 2016 | |
| October 27 | Pocket Monsters XYZ | TV Tokyo | October 29, 2015 | |
| December 18 | Sanada Maru | NHK | January 10, 2016 | [3] |
| December 23 | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable | Tokyo MX, Crunchyroll | April 1, 2016 | |
| December 24 | Ultraman Orb | TV Tokyo | July 9, 2016 | |
| December 26 | SMAP×SMAP | Fuji Television | April 15, 1996 | |
| Nogibingo! 7 | Nippon Television | October 10, 2016 |
New Series & Returning Shows edit
| Show | Network | First Aired | Finale | Status | Source |
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| Musaigen no Phantom World | Tokyo MX, Crunchyroll | January 6 | March 30 | Ended | |
| Dagashi Kashi | TBS, Crunchyroll | January 7 | March 31 | Ended | |
| Fairy Tail Zero | TV Tokyo, Crunchyroll | January 9 | March 26 | Ended | |
| Sanada Maru | NHK-G, NHK World Premium | January 10 | December 18 | Ended | |
| KonoSuba | Tokyo MX, Crunchyroll | January 14 | March 16 | Season Ended | [4] |
| Maho Girls PreCure! | TV Asahi | February 7 | January 29, 2017 | Ended | |
| Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger | TV Asahi | February 14 | February 5, 2017 | Ended | |
| JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable | Tokyo MX, Crunchyroll | April 1 | December 23 | Ended | |
| Macross Δ | Tokyo MX | April 3 | September 25 | Ended | |
| Re:Zero | TV Tokyo | April 3 | September 19 | Season Ended | |
| Boku no Hero Academia | Japan News Network | April 3 | June 26 | Season Ended | |
| Toto Neechan | NHK-G, NHK World Premium | April 4 | October 1 | Ended | |
| Galapico Poo (Segment from With Mother) | NHK, NHK World Premium | April 4 | Currently Airing | Continues 2017 | |
| Hundred | TV Tokyo | April 4 | June 20 | Ended | |
| Beyblade: Burst | TV Tokyo | April 4 | Continues 2017 | ||
| Sailor Moon Crystal - Season III | Tokyo MX, Crunchyroll | April 4 | June 27 | Season Ended | |
| Aikatsu Stars! | TV Tokyo | April 7 | Currently Airing | Continues 2017 | |
| Sakamoto Desu ga? | Tokyo Broadcasting System | April 8 | October 26 (DVD Release) | Ended (TV) | |
| Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress | Fuji Television | April 8 | July 1 | Ended | |
| Nogibingo! 6 | Nippon Television | April 11 | June 28 | Season Ended | |
| Utacon | NHK-G, NHK World Premium | April 12 | Currently Airing | Continues 2017 | |
| Banana Zero Music | NHK-G, NHK World Premium | April 16 | Continues 2017 | ||
| Cardfight!! Vanguard G: Stride Gate | TV Tokyo | April 17 | September 25 | Ended | |
| Busujima Yuriko no Sekirara Nikki | Tokyo Broadcasting System | April 20 | June 22 | Ended | |
| AKB Love Night Koi Koujou | TV Asahi | April 20 | September 21 | Ended | |
| Kamiwaza Wanda | TBS | April 23 | March 25, 2017 | Season Ended | [5] |
| Love Live! Sunshine!! | Tokyo MX | July 2 | September 24 | Season Ended | |
| Masou Gakuen HxH | Tokyo MX | July 5 | September 20 | Season Ended | |
| Keyabingo! | Nippon Television | July 5 | September 26 | Season Ended | |
| Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 3rei! | Tokyo MX | July 6 | September 21 | Season Ended | |
| This Art Club Has a Problem! | Tokyo Broadcasting System | July 7 | September 29 | Ended | |
| Ultraman Orb | TV Tokyo | July 9 | December 24 | Ended | |
| Qualidea Code | Tokyo MX | July 10 | September 24 | Ended | |
| Heybot! | TV Asahi | September 18 | September 24, 2017 | Ended 2017 | [6] |
| Kamen Rider Ex-Aid | TV Asahi | October 2 | August 27, 2017 | Ended | |
| Cardfight!! Vanguard G: NEXT | TV Tokyo | October 2 | Continues 2017 | ||
| Show By Rock!!# | Tokyo MX | October 2 | December 18 | Ended | |
| Idol Memories | Tokyo MX | October 2 | December 18 | Ended | [7] |
| Beppinsan | NHK-G, NHK World Premium | October 3 | April 1, 2017 | Ended | [8][9] |
| Jimi ni Sugoi! Kōetsu Girl: Kouno Etsuko | NTV, Hulu | October 5 | December 7 | Ended | [10] |
| Keijo!!!!!!!! | Tokyo MX | October 6 | December 22 | Ended | |
| Haikyū!! Karasuno Kōkō VS Shiratorizawa Gakuen Kōkō | MBS | October 8 | December 10 | Ended | |
| Nogibingo! 7 | Nippon Television | October 11 | December 27 | Season Ended | |
| Kyabasuka Gakuen | Nippon Television | October 29 | December 24 | Ended | |
| Pokémon Sun & Moon | TV Tokyo | November 17 | Currently Airing | Continues 2017 |
Sports edit
| Airdate | Sports | Network | Source |
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| October 6 | 2016 Formula One World Championship | Fuji TV Next | |
| October 16 | 2016 MotoGP World Championship | G+ |
Special Events edit
| Airdate | Show | Type | Network | Source |
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| January 3 | Domoto Kyodai: New Year's Special 2016 | Music | Fuji Television | |
| January 11 | NHK Nodojiman Champion Taikai - 70th Anniversary | Talent Show | NHK-G and World Premium | |
| January 16 | AKB48 Show! #100 "100th Episode Special" | Milestone Special | BS Premium and NHK World Premium | |
| January 22 | Nogizaka46 Show! Kouhaku Special | Variety Show, Special | BS Premium | |
| February 7 | MJ Presents: 15th Anniversary Celebration! Nana Mizuki 77 Minute Special Live! ~Complete~ | Special | BS Premium | |
| February 11 | Nogizaka46 Show! Kouhaku Special ~Extended Version~ | Variety Show, Special | BS Premium | |
| March 21 | MJ Presents: Ikimonogakari no 10nengakari | Special | NHK-G and World Premium | |
| March 28 | MJ Presents: Chatmonthy Festival ~10th Anniversary~ | Special | NHK-G and World Premium | |
| April 3 | MJ Presents: Babymetal Revolution (Music Japan last episode) | Special, Series Finale | NHK-G and World Premium | |
| June 14 | PriPara #100 "Tension 100 MAX!" | Milestone Special | TV Tokyo | |
| June 14 & 21 | AKBingo! Bad Boys' Graduation Special Edition | Special | Nippon Television | |
| June 25 | AKB48 Show Presents: The Girls on the Borderline | Special | BS Premium and NHK World Premium | |
| July 16 | Ongaku no Hi 2016 | Special | Tokyo Broadcasting System | |
| July 17 | One Piece #750 "A Desperate Situation! Luffy Fights a Battle in Extreme Heat!" | Milestone Special | Fuji Television | |
| July 18 | FNS 2016 Uta no Natsu Matsuri | Special | Fuji Television | |
| July 23 & 24 | FNS 27 Hour TV | Telethon | Fuji Television | |
| July 26 | AKBingo! #400 "Fate Battle!" | Milestone Special | Nippon Television | |
| August 27 & 28 | 24-Hour Television 2016 | Charity | Nippon Television | |
| September 11 |
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Milestone Special | TV Asahi | |
| September 18 |
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Special | Fuji Television | |
| September 19 | Music Station Ultra Fes 2016 - 30th Anniversary | Special | TV Asahi | |
| October 21 | AKB48 A to Z 2016 | Documentary | BS Premium and NHK World Premium | |
| October 22 | Super Premium AKB48 Fes 2016 | Live Concert, Special | BS Premium and NHK World Premium | |
| November 13 | Animelo Summer Live 2016: Toki - Day 1 Part 1 | Live Concert | BS Premium | |
| November 20 | Animelo Summer Live 2016: Toki - Day 1 Part 2 | Live Concert | BS Premium | |
| November 27 | Animelo Summer Live 2016: Toki - Day 2 Part 1 | Live Concert | BS Premium | |
| December 4 | Animelo Summer Live 2016: Toki - Day 2 Part 2 | Live Concert | BS Premium | |
| December 7 | 2016 FNS Music Festival - Day 1 | Music, Special | Fuji Television | |
| December 11 | Animelo Summer Live 2016: Toki - Day 3 Part 1 | Live Concert | BS Premium | |
| December 14 | 2016 FNS Music Festival - Day 2 | Music, Special | Fuji Television | |
| December 16 | Domoto Kyodai: Christmas Special 2016 | Music | Fuji Television | |
| December 18 | Animelo Summer Live 2016: Toki - Day 3 Part 2 | Live Concert | BS Premium | |
| December 23 | Music Station Super Live 2016 | Special | TV Asahi | |
| December 30 | 58th Japan Record Awards | Special | Tokyo Broadcasting System | |
| December 31 | 67th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen | Special | NHK-G and World Premium | |
| Johnny's Countdown 2016-17 | Special | Fuji Television |
Deaths edit
| Date | Name | Age | Notability | Source |
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| April 3 | Kōji Wada | 42 | Singer from Digimon franchise. His last single released prior his death was "Seven ~tri ver.~", released March 30. | [11] |
| April 12 | Tōru Ōhira | 86 | Narrator and voice actor, known for his role of Dr. Kozaburo Nambu in Science Ninja Team Gatchaman and its sequel Gatchaman II, and his narration of the Super Sentai series (1975-1983, 1992, 1995) and several of the Metal Hero series; also provided the Japanese dub voices of Darth Vader, Fred Flintstone, Homer Simpson, and Clark Kent/Superman in the Adventures of Superman | [12] |
| May 2 | Tomohiro Matsu | 43 | Light Novel writer | [13] |
| May 17 | Yuko Mizutani | 51 | Voice actress; her latest role was Ikuko Tsukino, in Sailor Moon Crystal | [14] |
| October 9 | Michiyuki Kawashima | 47 | Japanese musician and lead vocals/guitars from Boom Boom Satellites. | [15] |
| October 10 | Kazunari Tanaka | 49 | Voice actor, most known in Haikyu!! | [16] |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Música: Termina o NHK Kayou Concert". Blasting News Brasil. 15 March 2016. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
- ^ "「あさが来た」平均視聴率、朝ドラとしては今世紀最高". 朝日新聞. 2016-04-04. Archived from the original on 2016-04-05. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ^ "大河「真田丸」主役・堺らキャストずらり ヒロインは長澤まさみ". sponichi. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "KonoSuba Anime Gets 2nd Season". Anime News Network. March 16, 2016. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
- ^ "Takara Tomy, TBS Launch Kamiwaza Wanda Franchise With Anime, Manga". Anime News Network. January 19, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ "Heybot! Children's Gag Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, September 18 Premiere".
- ^ "Shirayuki｜CHARACTER | TVアニメ「アイドルメモリーズ」公式サイト". Archived from the original on 2016-08-11. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
- ^ "Mr.Children to provide the theme song for the upcoming Asadora drama "Beppin-san"". ARAMA! JAPAN. 24 August 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- ^ ヒロインは芳根京子さんに決定！♢べっぴんさん【会見】、2016年4月6日閲覧。
- ^ TV 地味にスゴイ！校閲ガール・河野悦子. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
- ^ アニソン歌手・和田光司さん、上咽頭がんで死去 42歳 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2016-06-05.
- ^ 『ハクション大魔王』声優・大平透さん死去 86歳 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2016-06-05.
- ^ ラノベ作家の松智洋さんが死去 『迷い猫オーバーラン！』など (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2016-06-05.
- ^ 声優・水谷優子さん、乳がんで死去 『ちびまる子ちゃん』お姉ちゃんなど (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2016-06-05.
- ^ "Boom Boom Satellites Singer Michiyuki Kawashima Has Died". Kotaku.com. October 11, 2016. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
- ^ "Voice Actor Kazunari Tanaka Passes Away at 49". Anime News Network. 2016-10-11. Retrieved 2017-04-08.