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Japanese Anime TV Ranking, December 1-7
posted on by Egan Loo
The latest television drama adaptation of Hiroshi Motomiya's Salaryman Kintaro manga earned a 13.6 rating when it aired on December 5 at 23:15. The ninth episode of the late-night anime Nodame Cantabile: Paris scored a record 6.6% rating on December 4 in the Kanto region, which includes the metropolitan Tokyo area. That rating is higher than the highest rating in the same Noitamina timeslot on Fuji TV until now, Hakaba Kitarō in March (5.8%). It is also higher than the highest rating (6.3%) attained by the NANA anime, which had held the record for all late-night anime in the last decade until now. At one point during the airing, the Nodame Cantabile: Paris episode had an instantaneous rating of 7.4%.
| Title | Station | Date | Time | Length | Average Household Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sazae-san | Fuji TV | December 7 (Sun) | 18:30 | 30 min. | 19.9 |  |
| Chibi Maruko-chan | Fuji TV | December 7 (Sun) | 18:00 | 30 min. | 14.0 |  |
| Doraemon | TV Asahi | December 5 (Fri) | 19:00 | 30 min. | 9.6 |  |
| Crayon Shin-chan | TV Asahi | December 5 (Fri) | 19:30 | 24 min. | 9.4 |  |
| One Piece | Fuji TV | December 7 (Sun) | 09:30 | 30 min. | 9.2 |  |
| Gegege no Kitarō | Fuji TV | December 7 (Sun) | 09:00 | 30 min. | 9.0 |  |
| Anime 7 (Detective Conan/Yatterman) | NTV | December 1 (Mon) | 19:00 | 60 min. | 8.8 |  |
| Noitamina: Nodame Cantabile: Paris | Fuji TV | December 4 (Thurs) | 0:45 | 30 min. | 6.6 |  |
| Pocket Monsters: Diamond & Pearl | TV Tokyo | December 4 (Thurs) | 19:00 | 59 min. | 6.1 |  |
| Atashi'n chi | TV Asahi | December 6 (Sat) | 11:20 | 25 min. | 6.1 |  |
| Yes! Precure 5 GoGo! | TV Asahi | December 7 (Sun) | 08:30 | 30 min. | 6.1 |  |
Source: Video Research (Kanto region)
follow-up of Japanese Anime TV Ranking, November 24-30
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