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 October 28th to October 31st and an overview of the episode and average ratings of the current fall dramas below!

Screencaps: The Last Cop

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10/28 � Friday

12.2%(2.2%) � 19:00-20:54 � Kyukyoku OX Quiz Show!! Special
09.1%(0.4%) � 21:00-22:54 � (Movie) Death Note: Gyakushu no Tensai

09.1%(0.3%) � 20:00-20:54 � Music Station
08.3%(?.?%) � 21:00-21:54 � Friday London Hearts
09.6%(1.4%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
06.7%(1.5%) � 23:15-00:15 � Kaseifu no Mitazono (2)
> Cast: Matsuoka Masahiro, Shimizu Fumika, Yo Kimiko, Shibamoto Yuki, and more

16.3%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:56 � Bakuho! THE FRIDAY
15.4%(0.5%) � 19:56-21:57 � Nakai Masahiro no Kinyobi no SMAtachi e Special
08.6%(1.0%) � 22:00-22:54 � Suna no To (3)
> Cast: Kanno Miho, Matsushima Nanako, Iwata Takanori, Yokoyama Megumi, and more

04.4%(0.7%) � 20:00-20:54 � Ishikawa Goemon (3)
> Cast: Ichikawa Ebizo XI and more
06.8%(1.2%) � 22:00-22:54 � Takeshi no Nippon no Mikata!
03.9%(0.7%) � 00:12-00:52 � Yuusha Yoshihiko to Michigakareshi 7-nin
> # Night drama starring Yamada Takayuki

07.5%(0.8%) � 19:00-19:57 � Sono Genin, X ni Ari! (new)
08.3%(0.0%) � 19:57-20:54 � Downtown Now
09.4%(1.2%) � 21:00-23:50 � (Movie) The Da Vinci Code

20.9%(1.6%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko
06.3%(0.2%) � 19:30-20:43 � Kinyo Eye
05.5%(0.4%) � 22:00-22:50 � Unmei ni, Nita Koi (6)
> Cast: Harada Tomoyo, Saito Takumi, Yamaguchi Sayaka, Ogo Suzuka, and more

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10/29 � Saturday

25.1%(17.1%) � 18:30-22:38 � Baseball: Hiroshima vs. Nippon Ham
22.9%(11.5%) � 22:38-22:59 � Dugout
09.8%(??.?%) � 23:05-23:59 � The Last Cop (4) [+1.8]
> Cast: Karasawa Toshiaki, Kubota Masataka, Sasaki Nozomi, Kurokawa Tomoka, and more
08.0%(??.?%) � 00:05-00:59 � Arashi ni Shiyagare Special [-3.4]

10.7%(?.?%) � 1?:??-21:09 � ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating
06.6%(3.4%) � 21:15-23:21 � Shiho Kyokan Hodaka Yoshiko 5
> # 2-hour drama series starring Mizuno Maki
07.0%(?.?%) � 23:30-00:24 � SmaSTATION!!

09.1%(9.4%) � 19:00-21:48 � Nep & Rola no Bakusho Matome! 2016
09.3%(1.0%) � 22:00-23:24 � Shin Jyoho 7days Newscaster

02.4%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:30 � Bi no Kyojintachi
01.1%(?.?%) � 22:30-23:00 � Crossroad

05.0%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:57 � Cho Hamaru! Bakusho Chara Parade
05.9%(?.?%) � 19:57-20:54 � Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!
08.4%(2.3%) � 21:00-23:30 � (Movie) Angels & Demons
02.3%(0.4%) � 23:40-00:35 � Toge
> # Night drama starring Tanabe Seiichi

20.1%(0.8%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko
10.6%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:15 � Bura Tamori
04.2%(1.7%) � 22:00-22:45 � Sniffer (2)
> Cast: Abe Hiroshi, Kagawa Teruyuki, Igawa Haruka, Itaya Yuka, and more

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10/30 � Sunday

18.7%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:58 � The! Tetsuwan! DASH!!
17.4%(0.9%) � 19:58-20:54 � Sekai no Hate Made Itte Q!
16.8%(0.8%) � 21:00-21:54 � Gyoretsu no Dekiru Horitsu Sodanjo
13.0%(0.3%) � 22:00-22:30 � Oshareism
07.6%(0.3%) � 22:30-23:25 � Rental Kyuseishu (4)
> Cast: Sawamura Ikki, Fujii Ryusei, Shida Mirai, Nakamura An, and more

11.7%(1.7%) � 1?:??-21:11 � ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating
06.8%(0.5%) � 21:15-23:10 � (Movie) Resident Evil:Apocalypse

07.5%(0.4%) � 19:00-20:54 � Quiz Star Meikan Special
10.1%(2.3%) � 21:00-21:54 � IQ246 (3)
> Cast: Oda Yuji, Tsuchiya Tao, Dean Fujioka, Nakatani Miki, and more

06.3%(0.8%) � 19:54-21:48 � Sunday Big Variety

08.8%(5.0%) � 19:00-20:54 � Chikyujo no Odoroki Battle!
06.9%(6.9%) � 21:00-21:54 � Career (4) [-0.5]
> Cast: Tamaki Hiroshi, Takashima Masahiro, Takimoto Miori, Tanaka Minako, and more

14.5%(1.5%) � 20:00-20:45 � Sanada Maru (43)
> Cast: Sakai Masato, Oizumi Yo, Nagasawa Masami, Kimura Yoshino, and more
09.8%(3.5%) � 21:00-21:50 � NHK Special

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10/31 � Monday

11.1%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:56 � Ariyoshi Zemi
12.6%(?.?%) � 19:56-20:54 � Sekai Maru Mie! TV Tokusobu
13.5%(0.8%) � 21:00-22:54 � Shabekuri 007 Special

09.8%(1.0%) � 19:00-21:48 � Shikujiri Sensei Special

08.6%(0.6%) � 19:00-22:54 � Halloween Ongakusai 2016

08.4%(1.6%) � 20:00-21:54 � Nippon no Kachan ni Aitai!

09.2%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:57 � Nep League
07.5%(?.?%) � 19:57-20:54 � Tsukai TV Suka to Japan
06.9%(1.7%) � 21:00-21:54 � Cain and Abel (3)
> Cast: Yamada Ryosuke, Kiritani Kenta, Kurashina Kana, Takashima Masanobu, and more
07.2%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:54 � SMAPxSMAP
04.7%(?.?%) � 23:00-23:30 � KisMy BUSAIKU!?

20.1%(0.0%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko
08.2%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9

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Average Drama Ratings (Fall 2016):

21.47% � Doctor X Season 4
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16.89% � Sanada Maru [taiga drama] (-0.06)
15.10% � Aibou season 15
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12.03% � Jimi ni Sugoi!
11.87% � IQ246 (-0.88)
11.60% � Kasoken no Onna Season 16
11.60% � Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu
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09.33% � Suna no To (-0.37)
09.15% � Natsume Soseki no Tsuma [NHK drama]
08.45% � The Last Cop (+0.45)
08.43% � Lady Da Vinci no Shindan
08.15% � Rental Kyuseishu (-0.18)
08.10% � Cain and Abel (-0.60)
07.45% � Kaseifu no Mitazono (-0.75)
07.10% � Career (-0.07)
07.07% � Chef
05.27% � Unmei ni, Nita Koi [NHK drama] (+0.05)
05.05% � Sniffer [NHK drama] (-0.85)
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04.70% � Ishikawa Goemon [TV Tokyo drama] (-0.15)
03.65% � Yuusha Yoshihiko Season 3 [night drama] (+0.08)
03.38% � Kuroi 10-nin no Onna [night drama]
03.05% � Toge [night drama] (-0.25)
02.10% � Cook Keibu no Bansan Kai [night drama]

(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
(01) 10.2% � (02) 12.1% � (03) 12.5%


Lady Da Vinci no Shindan
Starring: Yoshida Yo
Tags: Mystery, Medical Drama
(01) 08.8% � (02) 08.0% � (03) 08.5%


Jimi ni Sugoi!
Starring: Ishihara Satomi
Tags: Profession
(01) 12.9% � (02) 11.2% � (03) 12.8% � (04) 11.2%


Aibou season 15
Starring: Mizutani Yutaka & Sorimachi Takashi
Tags: Detective Drama
(01) 15.5% � (02) 15.3% � (03) 14.5%


Kasoken no Onna Season 16
Starring: Sawaguchi Yasuko
Tags: Suspense, Forensic Drama
(01) 11.6%


Doctor X Season 4
Starring: Yonekura Ryoko
Tags: Medical Drama
(01) 20.4% � (02) 19.7% � (03) 24.3%


Chef
Starring: Amami Yuki
Tags: Profession, Food, School
(01) 08.0% � (02) 07.0% � (03) 06.2%


Kaseifu no Mitazono
Starring: Matsuoka Masahiro
Tags: Human Drama
(01) 08.2% � (02) 06.7%


Suna no To
Starring: Kanno Miho
Tags: Suspense
(01) 09.8% � (02) 09.6% � (03) 08.6%


Ishikawa Goemon
Starring: Ichikawa Ebizo XI
Tags: Period Drama
(01) 06.0% � (02) 03.7% � (03) 04.4%


Unmei ni, Nita Koi
Starring: Harada Tomoyo & Saito Takumi
Tags: Love
(01) 05.0% � (02) 05.0% � (03) 05.2% � (04) 05.8% � (05) 05.1% � (06) 05.5%


The Last Cop
Starring: Karasawa Toshiaki
Tags: Detective Drama, Action, based on a German TV series
(01) 08.6% � (02) 07.4% � (03) 08.0% � (04) 09.8%


Natsume Soseki no Tsuma
Starring: Ono Machiko & Hasegawa Hiroki
Tags: Human Drama, Period Drama, Bio Drama
(01) 10.1% � (02) 09.0% � (03) 08.5% � (04) 09.0% ##


Sniffer
Starring: Abe Hiroshi
Tags: Detective Drama, based on an Ukrainian TV series
(01) 05.9% � (02) 04.2%


Rental Kyuseishu
Starring: Sawamura Ikki
Tags: Profession, Human Drama
(01) 10.2% � (02) 07.5% � (03) 07.3% � (04) 07.6%


IQ246
Starring: Oda Yuji
Tags: Mystery
(01) 13.1% � (02) 12.4% � (03) 10.1%


Career
Starring: Tamaki Hiroshi
Tags: Comedy, Detective Drama
(01) 07.9% � (02) 06.2% � (03) 07.4% � (04) 06.9%


Cain and Abel
Starring: Yamada Ryosuke
Tags: Love, Human Drama
(01) 08.8% � (02) 08.6% � (03) 06.9%

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% � (40) 15.0% � (41) 15.4% � (42) 13.0% �
(43) 14.5%