TV Asahi
Broadcast Media Production and DistributionTokio, Japan201-500 Employees
TV Asahi is a Japanese broadcaster and content producer in the broadcast media production and distribution sector, based in Tokyo with a 60-year industry history. It operates from about 25 affiliate stations nationwide to deliver top-tier drama, animation, and variety programming aimed at younger audiences, alongside sports events and daily news, and runs a terrestrial channel complemented by three satellite channels operated through Asahi Satellite Broadcasting Limited and CS One Ten, Ltd. Its programming enjoys regional reach in Asia, with roughly 20 countries regularly broadcasting TV Asahi content and strategic partnerships forming in India and Thailand to expand its footprint. Beyond traditional broadcasting, the company has developed a digital portfolio that includes AbemaTV, a free Internet TV service launched in 2016 featuring live shows, news, animation, dramas, reality formats, and sports. A recent development involves a collaboration with CAKE Entertainment to produce an English-language version of Doraemon for English-speaking audiences.