Disney Channel (Japan)
For the Disney Channel in other countries, see Disney Channel (international). For the original Disney Channel, see Disney Channel.
Disney Channel | |
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Launched | January 1, 1996 (as the original Disney Channel Asia) November 18, 2003 (current) |
Closed | November 18, 2003 (as the original Disney Channel Asia) |
Owned by |
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Picture format |
480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Slogan | The Best Place to Be |
Country | Japan |
Language |
Japanese English |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Sister channel(s) |
Disney XD Dlife |
Timeshift service | Disney Channel |
Website | Disney Channel Japan |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
SKY PerfecTV! | Channel 620 (HD) |
SKY PerfecTV! e2 | Channel 256 (SD) |
Cable | |
J:COM | Channel 603 |
Disney Channel (ディズニー・チャンネル) is a Japanese television channel owned by Walt Disney TV International Japan, a unit of Walt Disney Co., Ltd. Japan. The channel is operated as a part of Disney Channels Worldwide, Inc. a subsidiary of Disney–ABC Television Group.
History
In November 2003, the Disney Channel was launched in Japan.[1]
Programming
Disney Channel airs American, Japanese, British, and Canadian programs. Disney Channel expanded to Asia in 1996 operating also with Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines with live feeds from New York and London since their first broadcast in 1995.
On November 1, 2014, Disney Channel unveiled a new logo and on-air imaging design. On March 1, 2015, WATCH Disney Channel also unveiled a new logo and on-air imaging design.
Current shows
- 3 Minute Game Show
- A.N.T. Farm [2]
- Aikatsu!
- Aishiteruze Baby
- Animal Yokochō
- Austin & Ally[3]
- Bleach
- Cars Toon
- Disney 365
- Horrid Henry
- The Disneyland Story
- Fish Hooks
- Gakuen Alice
- Girl Meets World
- Good Luck Charlie
- Gravity Falls[4]
- Hamtaro
- Have a Laugh!
- Lucky Star
- Hime Chen! Otogi Chikku Idol Lilpri
- Hubert and Takako
- Jessie
- K.C. Undercover
- K-On!
- Kim Possible
- Kobato.
- Kyle XY
- Life with Derek
- Liv & Maddie
- Love Live![5]
- Mickey Mouse (2013)
- Milo Murphy's Law (13 February 2017)
- Mirmo!
- Naruto
- Ojarumaru
- One Piece
- The Penguins of Madagascar
- Phineas and Ferb
- PreCure
- PriPara
- Shake It Up
- Stitch!
- Tamako Market
- Wander Over Yonder
- What I Like About You
- Wizards of Waverly Place
- Elena of Avalor
- Yumeiro Patissiere
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V
- Yumeiro Patissiere SP Professional
Disney Junior on Disney Channel
- Jake and the Never Land Pirates
- Bali
- Lalaloopsy
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
- Shaun the Sheep
- Sofia the First
- Sheriff Callie's Wild West
- PJ Masks
- Curious George
- The Hive
- The Octonauts
Upcoming shows
- Bizaardvark
- Bunk'd
- Love Live! Sunshine!!
- Pokémon Sun and Moon
- Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir
- Kuu Kuu Harajuku
- Right Now Kapow
- Tangled: The Series
Former shows
- 101 Dalmatians: The Series
- A Kind of Magic
- American Dragon: Jake Long
- Arthur
- Bear in the Big Blue House
- Bob the Builder
- Boohbah
- Braceface
- Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
- Bunnytown
- Can You Teach My Alligator Manners?
- Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
- Clangers
- Cory in the House
- Cyberchase
- Dani's Castle
- Dave the Barbarian
- Disney Channel Games
- Disney's House of Mouse
- Doug (Disney version)
- Dragon Ball
- Dragon Ball GT
- Dumbo's Circus
- Elliot Moose
- Even Stevens
- Franklin
- Gawayn
- Ghostwriter
- Goof Troop
- Handy Manny
- Jim Henson's Animal Show
- JoJo's Circus
- Kipper
- Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
- Lilo & Stitch: The Series
- Little Einsteins
- My Friends Tigger & Pooh
- Oscar's Oasis
- Oswald
- Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
- PB&J Otter
- Pepper Ann
- Quack Pack
- Recess
- Rolie Polie Olie
- Sabrina: The Animated Series
- Shorty McShorts' Shorts
- Stanley
- Stickin' Around
- Teamo Supremo
- That's So Raven
- The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon
- The Adventures of Spot
- The Backyardigans
- The Book of Pooh
- The Buzz on Maggie
- The Fairly OddParents
- The Magic School Bus
- The Mouse Factory
- The Replacements
- The Weekenders
- The Zack Files
- Timon & Pumbaa
- Toopy and Binoo
- Tweenies
- Welcome to Pooh Corner
- Yu-Gi-Oh!
- Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
- Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
Movies
Disney Channel airs movies at 8pm on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays; and at 10pm on Mondays to Thursdays, and at 2pm on weekends. All movies are rated G.
Current movies
- Camp Rock
- Camp Rock 2
- Cars
- The Cheetah Girls
- The Cheetah Girls 2
- The Cheetah Girls One World
- Cow Belles
- Dadnapped
- Freaky Friday
- Frenemies
- Geek Charming
- Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!
- Halloweentown
- Halloweentown High
- Hannah Montana: The Movie
- Hatching Pete
- High School Musical
- High School Musical 2
- Ice Princess
- Jump In!
- Lemonade Mouth
- Let It Shine
- Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension
- Princess Protection Program
- Radio Rebel
- Return to Halloweentown
- Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure
- Starstruck
- Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
References
- 1 2 "Toon Disney and Jetix head for Japan". C21Media. August 31, 2005. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2010-12-19.
- ↑ http://disneyinfonet.com/2010/12/08/disney-channel-orders-pilot-for-new-show/ Archived February 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/DNR/2010/doc/dc_new_120810.doc
- ↑ http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2015-03-16/disney-channel-japan-to-run-1st-love-live-anime-season/.86009