The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd. ("Disney Japan”) and HJ Holdings, Inc. (“HJ Holdings”) today announced the launch of a new bundle plan for Disney+ and Hulu (Japan) services, offering a breadth of global and Japanese entertainment to consumers. The new bundle will be available to consumers in Japan today. Hulu (Japan), operated by HJ Holdings (a subsidiary of Nippon Television Network Corporation) and the SVOD platform for Nippon TV, houses on-demand viewing of popular television … [Read more...] about Hulu Japan and Disney+ launch new bundle plan
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Netflix acquires Nippon TV’s rom-com drama Turn to me Mukai-kun
Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced today that Netflix, the world’s leading streaming service, has acquired Nippon TV’s upcoming ready-made rom-com drama "Turn to me Mukai-kun" (60 min. eps.). The series will stream on Netflix Japan starting July 12th, immediately after Nippon TV’s Wednesday primetime air slot, with global streaming of the series to follow on all Netflix outlets. Hulu Japan will also stream the series immediately after … [Read more...] about Netflix acquires Nippon TV’s rom-com drama Turn to me Mukai-kun
Spanish adaptation of Nippon TV’s Mother entitled Heridas from Atresmedia set to air on Antena 3
Having previously streamed to tremendous success on Atresplayer Premium, Nippon TV, currently celebrating its 70th Anniversary and Japan's leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced that free-to-air channel Antena 3 in Spain, the flagship Spanish terrestrial television channel part of Atresmedia Televisión, has now secured the rights and will air the Castilian Spanish adaptation of the award-winning drama … [Read more...] about Spanish adaptation of Nippon TV’s Mother entitled Heridas from Atresmedia set to air on Antena 3
Nippon TV heads to MIPTV with two new titles
Having captured the Annual Individual Viewer Ratings Triple Crown title for the 12th consecutive year in 2022, currently celebrating its 70th Anniversary, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced the company will head to this year’s MIPTV with a new scripted format, Rebooting (60-minute episodes) and a new unscripted format, Doki Doki Video (30–180-minute episodes). The announcement was made by Mikiko Nishiyama, Executive Vice … [Read more...] about Nippon TV heads to MIPTV with two new titles
BBC Studios licenses Doctor Foster format to Nippon TV in Japan
At its annual showcase event, BBC Studios and Nippon TV, Japan’s leading media and entertainment company, announced a new scripted format agreement that will see gripping psychological drama Doctor Foster remade for the Japanese audience. The Japanese adaptation will broadcast from 7 April on NTV. Originally written by Mike Bartlett and produced by Drama Republic, the BAFTA award-winning series centres around a trusted doctor whose life implodes when she suspects her husband of having an … [Read more...] about BBC Studios licenses Doctor Foster format to Nippon TV in Japan
Nippon TV announces comedy series Ariyoshi Assists to stream globally on Netflix
Having captured the Annual Individual Viewer Ratings Triple Crown title for the 12th consecutive year in 2022 and currently celebrating its 70th Anniversary, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced today that the company has finalized a deal with Netflix to produce a new Netflix comedy series Ariyoshi Assists (approx. 30-60 min. episodes). This deal marks the first time that Nippon TV will produce a show exclusively for a global … [Read more...] about Nippon TV announces comedy series Ariyoshi Assists to stream globally on Netflix
