Disney Channel (Japanese TV channel)

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Disney Channel
2019 Disney Channel logo.svg
CountryJapan
HeadquartersTokyo, Japan
Programming
Language(s)Japanese
English
Picture format480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerThe Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd.[1]
Sister channelsDisney XD
Disney Junior
Dlife
History
Launched1 September 1996; 25 years ago (1996-09-01)
(as the original Disney Channel Asia)
18 November 2003; 18 years ago (2003-11-18)
(current)
ReplacedDisney Channel Asia (Japan Only)
Links
WebsiteDisney Channel Japan
Availability
Cable
J:COMChannel 603
Satellite
SKY PerfecTV!Channel 620 (HD)
SKY PerfecTV! e2Channel 256 (SD)

Disney Channel (Japanese: ディズニー・チャンネル) is a Japanese television channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd. The channel is operated as a part of Disney Branded Television a subsidiary of Disney International Operations.

History[]

Disney Channel airs US, Canadian, Japanese, Australian, British and European programmes. Disney Channel expanded to Asia in 1996 broadcasting in English, Mandarin, Thai and Japanese and also operating with Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines with live feeds from New York and London since their first broadcast in 1995.

In November 2003, the Disney Channel was launched in Japan, after being separated from the Asiatic signal.[1]

As of 2022, it will be one of the only two remaining Disney Channel feeds in the Asia-Pacific region along with the Indian feed.

Programming[]

Animated[]

Disney Channel Originals[]

Disney Channel Japan Originals[]

  • Disney Tsum Tsum (Shorts)
  • Tokyo Disney Resort My Map!
  • Tokyo Disney Resort Treasure Hunt

Acquired Programming[]

Live Action[]

Disney Channel Originals[]

Disney Junior on Disney Channel[]

Animated[]

Disney Junior Originals[]

Acquired Programming[]

Anime[]

Branding[]

On November 1, 2014, Disney Channel unveiled a new logo and on-air imaging design. On March 1, 2015, WATCH Disney Channel also unveiled a new logo and on-air imaging design.

Movies[]

Disney Channel airs movies at 8pm on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and at 10pm on Mondays to Thursdays and at 2pm on weekends.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Toon Disney and Jetix head for Japan". C21Media. August 31, 2005. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
  2. ^ Acquired from DreamWorks, Nickelodeon is uncredited (only Disney Channel).
  3. ^ Acquired from Viacom, Nickelodeon is uncredited (only Disney Channel, before closure showing on Disney XD).
  4. ^ "スタンリー｜ディズニージュニア｜ディズニー". ディズニー公式. Retrieved 24 November 2021.

External links[]

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