Japanese TV

Nippon Television Network Corporation (日本テレビ放送網株式会社, Nippon Television Network Corporation) is Japan's first commercial television station, commonly known as Nippon Television, with abbreviations such as NTV, NTV, and AX. Nippon Television began broadcasting on a trial basis in 1953 and is headquartered in Tokyo. Nippon Television's main broadcasting area is the Kanto Wide Area, and its programs include news, dramas, variety shows, music, sports, movies, and animation.