Nippon TV is Japan's leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse and ratings champion broadcaster, as well as owner of streaming giant Hulu in Japan. Over 90% of its content IP is fully owned by Nippon TV and the company has been active in bringing its content to the international market in the form of ready-mades programs, finished formats, and through co-production partnerships. One of the biggest successes for the nation's finest producer of all genres of programming is the Emmy Award-winning Dragons' Den/Shark Tank, a globally successful business show format that has 45 versions in more than 186 countries across all continents of the world. Additionally, their hit drama series Mother has also achieved global success as the most exported scripted format out of Asia, with its format sales to South Korea, Turkey, Ukraine, France, Thailand, China, Indonesia, and Spain. The company is also known for its viewer engaging gameshow formats. BLOCK OUT is an action-packed game show format that has been adapted in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Spain, and Holland. The award-winning unscripted format Mute it!, and Sokkuri Sweets, have both been produced in the Netherlands. Sokkuri Sweets/Eye Candy is on The Roku Channel in the US, UK, and Canada. As evident by the company’s success, Nippon TV is leveraging its coveted platform to revolutionize digital media in an ever-changing industry to solidify its presence and brand as a global media leader.
| Website | https://www.ntv.co.jp/english |
| Revenue | $12.6 million |
| Employees | 293 (138 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Address | 1-6-1 Higashi Shimbashi Minato-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo 105-7444, JP |
| Phone | +81 3-6215-4444 |
| Industry | Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Broadcasting, Media & Internet |
| Web Rank | 22 Million |
| Keywords | Television Broadcasting, Broadcasting Network, Entertainment, Japanese Entertainment, Media, Television Production, Media Production, Streaming, Video On Demand, Online Streaming, Multiplatform, Digital Media, Tv Shows, Video Content, Ratings, Content Creation, Film Production, Content Distribution, Programming, Movies |
| Competitors | Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc., NHK WORLD JAPAN, (株)フジテレビジョン, TV Asahi, TV Tokyo, Mainichi Broadcasting System Inc., WOWOW, 関西テレビ放送(株), (株)BS-TBS +32 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 48 Companies, SIC Code 483 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 51 Companies, NAICS Code 5151 Companies, NAICS Code 516 Companies, NAICS Code 515 Companies |
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The Nippon TV annual revenue was $12.6 million in 2026.
Gaku Shibata is the Board Member, Executive Vice President, Sales and Media Strategy Plannning of Nippon TV.
138 people are employed at Nippon TV.
Nippon TV is based in Tokyo, Tokyo.
The NAICS codes for Nippon TV are [51, 5151, 516, 515].
The SIC codes for Nippon TV are [48, 483].