Tokyo, Japan –Currently ranked as the #1 TV broadcaster in Japan for the past three consecutive years, Mr. Atsushi Hatayama, President of International Business Development, for Nippon Television Network Corporation (Nippon TV), the leading commercial broadcaster and network in Japan offering entertainment, anime, documentaries and news, announced today that the company is heading to this year’s MIPCOM with one scripted format (My Son), two dramas (Overprotected Kahoko, My Lover’s Secret), and three non-scripted formats (Witness The Fitness, Impress Us, YES MAN discovers the world).  Nippon TV will be unveiling these titles for the first time at MIPCOM.

“Given the tremendous success with our dramas such as Mother and Woman My Life for My Children, stories of women and mothers focusing on their families while trying to live strong in the world today, we are delighted to be offering our newest scripted format My Son, a drama dedicated to all women,” commented Mr. Hatayama “Additionally, with our two dramas, also focusing on families, along with our three non-scripted formats, covering everything from body part challenges to saying ‘yes’, are sure to achieve interest from our buyers around the world.”

 

Scripted Format will feature My Son which is made into 60 minute episodes. The drama revolves around a family that suffered a kidnapping, three women learn what it takes to become a mother amidst the struggles and pain. This scripted drama is dedicated to all women no matter which stage in life they are in the two dramas are Overprotected Kahoko and My Lover’s Secret made into 60 minute episodes. The Non-Scripted format will feature Witness the Fitness, Impress Us and Yes Man.