Events in 2012 in Japanese television.
Events March Date Event31Analog television ceases broadcasting in the prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi, and Fukushima at 12:00 JST. The analog shutdown was postponed from its original date of July 24, 2011 due to the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and its related nuclear accidents.
Debuts Show Station Premiere Date Type Original runAikatsu!TV TokyoOctober 8Anime2012-2016AnotherTokyo MXJanuary 10Anime2012Aoi Sekai no Chūshin deTokyo MXOctober 20Anime2012-2013Black Rock ShooterFuji TVFebruaryAnime2012Gokujo. Gokurakuin Joshi Kōryō MonogatariChukyo TVJanuary 23Anime2012Honjitsu wa Taian NariNHKJanuary 10Drama2012Inu x Boku SSMBSJanuary 12Anime2012Jewelpet Kira Deco!TV TokyoApril 7Anime2012-2013JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The AnimationTokyo MXOctober 5Anime2012-2013Kamen Rider WizardTV AsahiSeptember 2Tokusatsu2012-2013MonsunoTV TokyoOctober 3Anime2012-2013Mōretsu PiratesTokyo MXJanuary 8Anime2012Poyopoyo Kansatsu NikkiTV TokyoJanuary 8Anime2012Pretty Rhythm: Dear My FutureTV TokyoApril 7Anime2012-2013Rinne no LagrangeytvJanuary 8Anime2012Saki Achiga-hen Episode of Side-ATV TokyoApril 9Anime2012Senhime Zesshō SymphogearTokyo MXJanuary 6Anime2012Shimajirō no Wow!TV SetouchiTV TokyoApril 2Anime/Children's variety2012-presentShokuzaiWOWOWJanuaryDrama2012Smile PreCure!ABC TVFebruary 5Anime2012-2013Sword Art OnlineTokyo MXJuly 7Anime2012Taira no KiyomoriNHKJanuaryDrama2012Tamagotchi! Yume Kira DreamTV TokyoSeptember 10Anime2012-2013Tokumei Sentai Go-BustersTV AsahiFebruary 26Tokusatsu2012–2013ZetmanytvApril 2Anime2012Kuroko no BasukeBS11April 7Anime2012SproutNTVJuly 7Drama2012KMBSOctober 5Anime2012Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL IITV TokyoOctober 7anime2012-2014
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–present) Fairy Tail, anime (2009-2013) Toriko, anime (2011-2014) Hunter × Hunter, anime (2011-2014)
Resuming Show Station Resume Date Type Original runSasuke (TV series)Tokyo Broadcasting SystemDecember 27Athletic Competition1997-
Endings Show Station Ending Date Type Original runShimajirō HesokaTV SetouchiMarch 26animeApril 5, 2010 - March 26, 2012BleachTV TokyoMarch 27animeOctober 5, 2004 - March 27, 2012Tamagotchi!TV TokyoSeptember 3animeOctober 12, 2009 - September 3, 2012Suite PreCureABC TVFebruary 6animeFebruary 6, 2011 - January 29, 2012Jewelpet SunshineTV TokyoMarch 31animeApril 9, 2011 - March 31, 2012Pretty Rhythm: Aurora DreamTV TokyoMarch 31animeApril 9, 2011 - March 31, 2012Yu-Gi-Oh! ZexalTV TokyoSeptember 24animeApril 11, 2011 – September 24, 2012
Technology March 31 – Terrestrial analog television is abandoned at Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima.
See also 2012 in anime 2012 Japanese television dramas 2012 in Japan 2012 in Japanese music List of Japanese films of 2012
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