1999 in Japanese television

Events in 1999 in Japanese television.

Debuts Show Station Premiere Date Genre Original RunBettermanTV TokyoApril 1animeApril 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999Blue GenderTBSOctober 7animeOctober 7, 1999 - March 30, 2000Di Gi CharatTBSNovember 29animeNovember 29, 1999 - December 23, 1999Digimon AdventureFuji TVMarch 7animeMarch 7, 1999 – March 26, 2000Hoshin EngiTV TokyoJuly 3animeJuly 3, 1999 - December 25, 1999Hunter × HunterFuji TVOctober 16animeOctober 16, 1999 - March 31, 2001Initial D: Second StageFuji TVOctober 14animeOctober 14, 1999 - January 6, 2000Jibaku-kunTV TokyoOctober 5animeOctober 5, 1999 - March 28, 2000Kamikaze Kaito JeanneTV AsahiFebruary 13animeFebruary 13, 1999 – January 29, 2000Kitty's ParadiseTV TokyoJanuary 5children's varietyJanuary 5, 1999 - September 28, 1999Kitty's Paradise IITV TokyoOctober 5children's varietyOctober 5, 1999 - March 28, 2000KyorochanTV TokyoJuly 1animeJuly 1, 1999 - March 29, 2001Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGoFiveTV AsahiFebruary 21tokusatsuFebruary 21, 1999 – February 6, 2000Majo no JōkenTBSApril 8dramaApril 8, 1999 - June 17, 1999Moero!! RoboconTV AsahiJanuary 31tokusatsuJanuary 31, 1999 – January 23, 2000Monster FarmTBSApril 17animeApril 17, 1999 – September 30, 2001Ojamajo DoremiTV AsahiFebruary 7animeFebruary 7, 1999 - January 30, 2000One PieceFuji TVOctober 20animeOctober 20, 1999 – presentPower StoneTBSApril 3animeApril 3, 1999 - September 25, 1999Sorcerous Stabber Orphen 2: RevengeTBSOctober 2animeOctober 2, 1999 – March 26, 2000Super Life-Form Transformers: Beast Wars NeoTV TokyoFebruary 3animeFebruary 3, 1999 - September 29, 1999Trouble ChocolateTV AsahiOctober 8animeOctober 8, 1999 - March 24, 2000Ultraman NiceCBCOctober 20tokusatsuOctober 20, 1999 – September 28, 2000

Ongoing shows 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) 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) Ojarumaru, anime (1998–present) Pocket Monsters, anime (1997-2002)

Hiatus Show Station Hiatus Date Genre Original RunCardcaptor SakuraNHK BS2June 22animeApril 7, 1998 - June 22, 1999

Returning Show Station Resume Date Genre Original RunCardcaptor SakuraNHK BS2September 7animeSeptember 7, 1999 – March 21, 2000

Endings Show Station Ending Date Genre Original RunBeast Wars II: Super Life-Form TransformersTV TokyoJanuary 27animeApril 1, 1998 – January 27, 1999BettermanTV TokyoSeptember 30animeApril 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999Di Gi CharatTBSDecember 23animeNovember 29, 1999 - December 23, 1999Doctor Slump (remake)Fuji TVSeptember 22anime (remake)November 26, 1997 – September 22, 1999Iron ChefFuji TVSeptember 24cooking showOctober 10, 1993 - September 24, 1999Kitty's ParadiseTV TokyoSeptember 28children's varietyJanuary 5, 1999 - September 28, 1999Hoshin EngiTV TokyoDecember 25animeJuly 3, 1999 - December 25, 1999Master KeatonNippon TVMarch 29animeOctober 5, 1998 – March 29, 1999Majo no JōkenTBSJune 17dramaApril 8, 1999 - June 17, 1999Ōoka EchizenTBSMarch 16jidaigekiMarch 16, 1970 – March 15, 1999Power StoneTBSSeptember 25animeApril 3, 1999 - September 25, 1999Seijuu Sentai GingamanTV AsahiFebruary 14tokusatsuFebruary 22, 1998 – February 14, 1999Sorcerous Stabber OrphenTBSMarch 27animeOctober 3, 1998 – March 27, 1999Super Doll Licca-chanTV TokyoSeptember 28animeOctober 6, 1998 - September 28, 1999Super Life-Form Transformers: Beast Wars NeoTV TokyoSeptember 29animeFebruary 3, 1999 - September 29, 1999Ultraman GaiaMBSAugust 28tokusatsuSeptember 5, 1998 – August 28, 1999You're Under ArrestTBSApril 29animeMarch 29, 1999 – April 29, 1999

See also 1999 in anime List of Japanese television dramas 1999 in Japan List of Japanese films of 1999

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