Events in 1981 in Japanese television.
Debuts Show Station Premiere Date Genre Original Run Ai no Gakko Cuore Monogatari anime Beast King GoLion TV Tokyo anime – February 24, 1982 Braiger anime Golden Warrior Gold Lightan anime GoShogun anime Hello! Sandybell anime Onna Taikoki Taiga drama Shadow Warriors II drama Superbook anime The Swiss Family Robinson: Flone of the Mysterious Island anime Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan TV Asahi tokusatsu – January 30, 1982 Urusei Yatsura Fuji TV anime – March 19, 1986 Yattodetaman anime Dr. Slump Fuji TV anime – February 19, 1986
Ongoing Music Fair, music (1964–present) Mito Kōmon, jidaigeki (1969–2011) Sazae-san, anime (1969–present) Fisherman Sanpei, anime (1980–1982) Ōedo Sōsamō, anime (1970–1984) Ōoka Echizen, jidaigeki (1970–1999) Star Tanjō!, talent (1971–1983) FNS Music Festival, music (1974–present) Ikkyū-san, anime (1975–1982) Panel Quiz Attack 25, game show (1975–present) Doraemon, anime (1979–2005)
Endings Show Station Ending Date Genre Original Run Baldios Tokyo Channel 12 January 25 anime June 30, 1980 – January 25, 1981 Denshi Sentai Denziman TV Asahi tokusatsu – January 31, 1981 Kamen Rider Super-1 tokusatsu Invincible Robo Trider G7 Nagoya TV January 24 anime February 2, 1980 – January 24, 1981 Muteking, The Dashing Warrior anime Rescueman anime X-Bomber tokusatsu Ultraman 80 TBS tokusatsu – March 25, 1981
See also 1981 in anime 1981 in Japan List of Japanese films of 1981
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