This is Tokyohive's regular Drama Prime Time Report that gives you a detailed look at the prime time ratings with a focus on the weekly dramas.

You can check out more of the most recent ratings from September 30th to October 6th and an overview of the episode and average ratings of the current fall dramas below!

Screencaps: Jimi ni Sugoi!

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9/30 � Friday

08.3%(1.1%) � 21:00-22:54 � (Movie) Heroine Shikkaku

12.7%(2.6%) � 19:00-21:48 � Kanjani8 no The Mozart
13.5%(2.9%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station

07.6%(1.6%) � 20:57-22:54 � Ofuku Shokan
> # 2-hour special drama starring Matsushita Nao

10.6%(0.4%) � 21:00-22:48 � Uso ka Honto ka Wakaranai Special

06.5%(0.7%) � 21:00-22:52 � (Movie) Terminator Salvation

12.2%(3.3%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
05.0%(0.0%) � 22:00-22:50 � Unmei ni, Nita Koi (2)
> Cast: Harada Tomoyo, Saito Takumi, Yamaguchi Sayaka, Ogo Suzuka, and more

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10/1 � Saturday

13.1%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � God of Entertainment Special
13.1%(0.2%) � 21:00-22:54 � Arashi ni Shiyagare Special

10.2%(0.6%) � 21:00-23:06 � Doctor Hikojiro 2
> # 2-hour drama series starring Terajima Susumu

08.3%(3.1%) � 21:00-21:54 � Sekai Fushigi Hakken!
11.9%(0.2%) � 22:00-23:24 � Shin Jyoho 7days Newscaster

07.4%(0.1%) � 21:00-21:54 � Shutsubotsu! Admatic Tengoku

07.3%(0.8%) � 21:00-23:10 � Sekai Geki Rare Hunter

15.8%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:15 � Bura Tamori
09.0%(1.1%) � 21:00-22:15 � Natsume Soseki no Tsuma (2)
> Cast: Ono Machiko, Hasegawa Hiroki, Kuroshima Yuina, Mitsushima Shinnosuke, and more
03.6%(2.0%) � 22:15-22:45 � Saturday Sports

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10/2 � Sunday

14.0%(3.5%) � 19:00-22:54 � DASH!! x ItteQ! x Gyoretsu no Dekiru x Shabekuri Special

07.1%(1.9%) � 18:57-20:54 � Sakagami & Miwa no News ni Dama Sareruna! Special
06.3%(3.7%) � 21:00-23:10 � Sogeki
> # 2-hour special drama starring Ono Machiko

08.4%(1.2%) � 18:55-19:54 � King of Conte 2016
12.1%(4.9%) � 19:54-22:48 � King of Conte 2016

07.7%(0.3%) � 19:00-22:18 � Sunday Big Variety

08.5%(2.3%) � 19:00-21:54 � Sekai Hotei Mystery Seiki no Saiban O.J. no Kokuhaku

15.8%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
13.2%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:00 � Darwin ga Kita!
16.6%(0.9%) � 20:00-20:45 � Sanada Maru (39)
> Cast: Sakai Masato, Oizumi Yo, Nagasawa Masami, Kimura Yoshino, and more

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10/3 � Monday

15.9%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:54 � Shabekuri 007 Special

10.2%(1.8%) � 22:00-23:24 � SMAPxSMAP Special

21.6%(?.?%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san #START
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko

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10/4 � Tuesday

16.8%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:54 � Odoru! Sanma Goten!! Special

08.9%(2.7%) � 20:57-22:54 � UTAGE! Aki no Saiten!

21.6%(0.0%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko

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10/5 � Wednesday

15.5%(6.5%) � 19:00-21:54 � Waratte Koraete! Special
12.9%(4.0%) � 22:00-23:10 � Jimi ni Sugoi! (1) #START
> Cast: Ishihara Satomi, Suda Masaki, Honda Tsubasa, Aoki Munetaka, and more

11.3%(0.6%) � 19:00-21:48 � Cream Quiz Miracle 9 Special
09.9%(1.8%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
10.3%(1.8%) � 23:15-00:15 � Matsuko & Ariyoshi no Ikari Shinto

07.9%(2.2%) � 19:00-20:54 � Ikimono ni Thank You!! Special
10.4%(2.8%) � 20:57-22:54 � Lincoln Special

05.1%(1.1%) � 19:00-20:58 � Sore Dame! Special
07.2%(0.7%) � 21:00-23:08 � Kyoaku wa Nemurasenai
> # 2-hour special drama starring Tamaki Hiroshi

05.4%(4.5%) � 19:00-20:54 � Oja Map Special
07.0%(2.9%) � 21:00-23:24 � Moshimo no Futari Special

20.4%(1.2%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko
14.8%(2.1%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
11.8%(0.0%) � 19:30-20:15 � Gatten!
06.9%(1.3%) � 20:15-20:43 � Tanken Bakumon
10.0%(0.0%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
07.1%(1.3%) � 22:00-22:25 � Close-Up Gendai +
05.1%(0.3%) � 22:25-23:15 � Doctor G

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10/6 � Thursday

03.9%(0.8%) � 23:59-00:54 � Kuroi 10-nin no Onna
> # Night drama starring Funakoshi Eiichiro

19.1%(?.?%) � 19:31-21:40 � Football: Japan vs. Iraq

09.3%(?.?%) � 21:57-22:54 � The Yakai

20.2%(0.2%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko

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Average Drama Ratings (Fall 2016):

17.14% � Sanada Maru [taiga drama] (-0.02)
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12.90% � Jimi ni Sugoi!
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09.55% � Natsume Soseki no Tsuma [NHK drama] (-0.55)
05.00% � Unmei ni, Nita Koi [NHK drama] (+0.00)
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03.50% � Kuroi 10-nin no Onna [night drama] (+0.40)

(Grey = Drama has ended at the time of the last report. The average ratings are based on the episode ratings listed below. There can be differences between the calculated averages and the official announcements at the end of each season.)

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Drama Episode Overview (Fall 2016):

[bold = new] � [green = highest] � [red = lowest] � [## = finished]


Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu
Starring: Aragaki Yui
Tags: Romance, Comedy, Society
Start: October 11th


Medical Team: Lady Da Vinci no Shindan
Starring: Yoshida Yo
Tags: Mystery, Medical Drama
Start: October 11th


Jimi ni Sugoi!
Starring: Ishihara Satomi
Tags: Profession
(01) 12.9%


Aibou season 15
Starring: Mizutani Yutaka & Sorimachi Takashi
Tags: Detective Drama
Start: October 12th


Kasoken no Onna Season 16
Starring: Sawaguchi Yasuko
Tags: Suspense, Forensic Drama
Start: October 20th


Doctor X Season 4
Starring: Yonekura Ryoko
Tags: Medical Drama
Start: October 13th


Chef
Starring: Amami Yuki
Tags: Profession, Food, School
Start: October 13th


Kaseifu no Mitazono
Starring: Matsuoka Masahiro
Tags: Human Drama
Start: October 21st


Suna no To
Starring: Kanno Miho
Tags: Suspense
Start: October 14th


Ishikawa Goemon
Starring: Ichikawa Ebizo XI
Tags: Period Drama
Start: October 14th


Unmei ni, Nita Koi
Starring: Harada Tomoyo & Saito Takumi
Tags: Love
(01) 05.0% � (02) 05.0%


The Last Cop
Starring: Karasawa Toshiaki
Tags: Detective Drama, Action, based on a German TV series
Start: October 8th


Natsume Soseki no Tsuma
Starring: Ono Machiko & Hasegawa Hiroki
Tags: Human Drama, Period Drama, Bio Drama
(01) 10.1% � (02) 09.0%


Sniffer
Starring: Abe Hiroshi
Tags: Detective Drama, based on an Ukrainian TV series
Start: October 22nd


Rental Kyuseishu
Starring: Sawamura Ikki
Tags: Profession, Human Drama
Start: October 9th


IQ246
Starring: Oda Yuji
Tags: Mystery
Start: October 16th


Career
Starring: Tamaki Hiroshi
Tags: Comedy, Detective Drama
Start: October 9th


Cain and Abel
Starring: Yamada Ryosuke
Tags: Love, Human Drama
Start: October 17th

Drama Episode Overview (Taiga 2016):


Sanada Maru
Starring: Sakai Masato
(01) 19.9% � (02) 20.1% � (03) 18.3% � (04) 17.8% � (05) 19.0% � (06) 16.9% � (07) 17.4% �
(08) 17.1% � (09) 16.6% � (10) 16.2% � (11) 15.6% � (12) 17.9% � (13) 17.5% � (14) 17.1% �
(15) 18.3% � (16) 16.9% � (17) 17.0% � (18) 19.1% � (19) 17.0% � (20) 18.7% � (21) 16.8% �
(22) 16.6% � (23) 18.9% � (24) 17.6% � (25) 18.3% � (26) 16.4% � (27) 15.1% � (28) 17.0% �
(29) 17.5% � (30) 14.5% � (31) 17.3% � (32) 15.8% � (33) 18.0% � (34) 13.2% � (35) 15.0% �
(36) 16.5% � (37) 17.3% � (38) 15.7% � (39) 16.6%