Japanese television refers to the broadcast and production of television programs in Japan. It encompasses a variety of genres, including drama, comedy, variety shows, news, and documentaries, and is a significant part of Japanese culture. The Japanese television industry is known for its unique storytelling style, innovative formats, and high production values. It includes major broadcasters such as NHK (Nippon Hoso Kyokai), which is Japan’s national public broadcasting organization, as well as commercial networks like NTV, TBS, Fuji TV, and TV Asahi. Japanese television has produced popular series that have gained international recognition, such as anime, which is a unique form of animated storytelling that originated in Japan. The format of television in Japan has evolved over the years, incorporating digital broadcasting and streaming services, and influencing global media trends.
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