1998 in Japanese television

Events in 1998 in Japanese television.

Channels

Launches:

• November 15 — Nickelodeon

Debuts

Ongoing shows at the time

• Music Fair, music (1964-present)
• Mito Kōmon, jidaigeki (1969-2011)
• Sazae-san, anime (1969-present)
• FNS Music Festival, music (1974-present)
• Panel Quiz Attack 25, game show (1975-present)
• Doraemon, anime (1979-2005)
• Soreike! Anpanman, anime (1988-present)
• Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!, game show (1989-present)
• Crayon Shin-chan, anime (1992-present)
• Iron Chef, game show (1993-1999)
• Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō, anime (1993-2008)
• Nintama Rantarō, anime (1993–present)
• Chibi Maruko-chan, anime (1995-present)
• Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo, anime (1996-2004)
• Detective Conan, anime (1996-present)
• SASUKE, sports (1997-present)
• Doctor Slump, anime (1997-1999)

Shows on Hiatus

Returning shows

Endings

See also

• 1998 in anime
• List of Japanese television dramas
• 1998 in Japan
• List of Japanese films of 1998

References