2013 in Japanese television

Events in 2013 in Japanese television.

Channels

Closures:

• March 31 - Universal Channel

Debuts

Ongoing

• Music Fair, music (1964–present)
• Sazae-san, anime (1969–present)
• FNS Music Festival, music (1974–present)
• Panel Quiz Attack 25, game show (1975–present)
• Soreike! Anpanman. anime (1988–present)
• Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!, game show (1989–present)
• Crayon Shin-chan, anime (1992–present)
• Nintama Rantarō, anime (1993–present)
• Chibi Maruko-chan, anime (1995–present)
• Detective Conan, anime (1996–present)
• SASUKE, sports (1997–present)
• Ojarumaru, anime (1998–present)
• One Piece, anime (1999–present)
• Doraemon, anime (2005–present)
• Naruto Shippuden, anime (2007–2017)
• Toriko, anime (2011-2014)
• Hunter × Hunter, anime (2011-2014)
• Shimajirō no Wow!, anime/children's variety (2012-present)
• Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL II, anime (2012-2014)
• Aikatsu!, anime (2012-2016)

Ending

• Smile PreCure!, anime (2012-2013)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation, anime (2012-2013)
• Jewelpet Kira Deco!, anime (2012-2013)
• ', anime (2012-2013)
• Tamagotchi! Yume Kira Dream, anime (2012-2013)
• Pocket Monsters Best Wishes, anime (2010-2013)