Sunday, January 10, 2016 
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 December 24th to January 7th and an overview of the episode and average ratings of the current winter dramas below!
Screencaps: Aibou season14
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12/25 � Friday
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Nep & Imoto no Sekai Banduke Special
10.8%(3.3%) � 21:00-22:54 � (Movie) Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
12.8%(4.6%) � 19:00-23:10 � Music Station Super Live 2015
13.1%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:56 � Bakuho! THE FRIDAY
13.4%(0.2%) � 19:56-22:48 � Pittanko Kan Kan Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-23:00 � Yarisugi Toshi Densetsu Special
12.9%(?.?%) � 19:19-21:24 � Japan Figure Skating Championships: Men Short
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:30-23:22 � Iketeru Otoko to Kikitai Onna Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:40 � Miwaku no Sonota
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:43 � Tonari no Shimura
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12/26 � Saturday
14.8%(2.0%) � 19:00-21:54 � The God of Entertnainment Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:24 � Ariyoshi Hanseikai Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 18:56-20:54 � Sekai ga Odoroita Nippon! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:06 � Okashina Keiji 13
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Sekai no Kowai Yoru
11.7%(1.1%) � 21:00-23:18 � Densetsu no Geino 60-nen Shi
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:54 � Shutsubotsu! Admatic Tengoku Special
19.5%(?.?%) � 19:44-21:14 � Japan Figure Skating Championships: Women Short
17.5%(?.?%) � 21:14-23:10 � Japan Figure Skating Championships: Men Free
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
12.2%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Kitchen ga Hashiru! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � NHK Special: Kouhaku Preview
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:00 � Zou Kazoku Inochi wo Tsunagu Tabi
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12/27 � Sunday
15.7%(1.0%) � 19:00-22:54 � Uwah! Damasareta Taishou
??.?%(?.?%) � 18:57-20:54 � Beat Takeshi no Choujou Genshou X File Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-23:24 � Beat Takeshi no TV Tackle Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Sekai Shogeki Eizo 100 Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:48 � Hayashi Sensei Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:30� Sekai no Shogeki Story
20.6%(6.7%) � 19:37-21:24 � Japan Figure Skating Championships: Women Free
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:30-23:39 � Mr. Sunday Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Precious Blue
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Highlight 2015
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:55 � Ishihara Satomi Africa e no Tabi
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12/28 � Monday
11.0%(3.5%) � 19:00-21:00 � Sekai Maru Mie! TV Tokusobu Special
10.4%(4.1%) � 21:00-23:14 � Suki ni Natta Hito 13 Special
13.5%(6.1%) � 19:00-23:30 � Qsama!! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Kinkyu! Koukai Daisousaku Special
10.7%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:25 � Akamedaka (Starring Ninomiya Kazunari)
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:24 � Sekai Naze Sokoni? Nihonjin Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 18:00-19:54 � All-Japan Medalist On Ice 2015
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-23:18 � FNN Owarai Matsuri
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Precious Blue
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Highlight 2015
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:55 � Ishihara Satomi Africa e no Tabi
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12/29 � Tuesday
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Tuesday Surprise
14.1%(1.3%) � 21:00-22:54 � Kaiketsu! Ninety-Nine Special
13.9%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:30 � Ikegami Akira Special
11.3%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � Bukkomi Japanese Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:54 � (Movie) Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-23:24 � Kaiun! Nandemo Kantei Dan Special
07.2%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:57 � Boxing Festival 2015
06.4%(0.6%) � 21:00-23:13 � Rizin Fighting World GP 2015
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Yume no Kouhaku 2015
03.5%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:13 � NHK Special: Kouhaku Preview
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:15-22:59 � LIFE! Special
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12/30 � Wednesday
13.4%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Waratte Koraete! Special
12.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:30 � The! Sekai Gyoten News Special
15.8%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:30 � Ametalk! Special
13.0%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � 57th Japan Record Awards
11.9%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:45 � Baseball Special
08.1%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Baseball Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-00:05 � Nihonjin Toshite Shitte Oku Beki
05.3%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:54 � Kamiwaza Japan
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:24 � Nippon Kugizuke Daigaku
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
08.0%(6.9%) � 19:30-20:58 � Tanjou! Kuruwa no Yojinbo
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:15-22:00 � Rekishi Hiwa Historia
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:24 � Kagaku Adventure
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12/31 � Thursday
17.6%(1.4%) � 18:30-21:00 � Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Special
15.3%(0.9%) � 21:00-00:30 � Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Special
07.0%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Toshikoshi Quiz Survivor 2015
05.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:45 � Toshikoshi Quiz Survivor 2015
07.3%(?.?%) � 23:45-01:00 � Toshikoshi Quiz Survivor 2015
07.7%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � KYOKUGEN 2015
09.0%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:52 � KYOKUGEN 2015
04.6%(?.?%) � 22:52-23:35 � KYOKUGEN 2015
05.1%(?.?%) � 23:45-01:00 � CDTV Live Special
04.8%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:30 � Gyoten Panic Theater Special
03.7%(?.?%) � 21:30-23:30 � Boxing Special
02.0%(?.?%) � 23:30-00:45 � Tokyo Silvester Concert
05.0%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:45 � Rizin Fighting World GP 2015
07.3%(?.?%) � 20:45-22:30 � Rizin Fighting World GP 2015
03.7%(?.?%) � 22:30-23:45 � Rizin Fighting World GP 2015
12.5%(?.?%) � 23:45-00:45 � Johnny's Toshikoshi Nama Housou
34.8%(?.?%) � 19:15-20:55 � 66th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen
39.2%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:45 � 66th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen
22.6%(?.?%) � 23:45-00:15 � Yuku Toshi Kuru Toshi
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1/1 � Friday
18.3%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Ultraman DASH Special
14.4%(3.6%) � 21:00-23:15 � Arashi ni Shiyagare Special
18.7%(5.9%) � 18:00-21:00 � Geinojin Kakuzuke Check! Special
16.7%(3.9%) � 21:00-23:30 � Aibou season14 (10) [+1.7]
> Cast: Mizutani Yutaka, Sorimachi Takashi, and more
05.4%(7.7%) � 18:00-21:00 � Geinin Cannonball 2016
10.9%(2.5%) � 21:00-00:10 � Dream Touzai Neta Kassen
07.1%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:09 � Battle of Big Eaters! World Championships
04.0%(8.9%) � 18:00-21:00 � Chogouka Utauma Shougatsu Special
05.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:30 � Nep League Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:20-20:45 � Great Earth
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � NHK Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:50 � Sushi & Beyond: What the Japanese Know About Cooking
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1/2 � Saturday
13.5%(1.3%) � 19:00-22:54 � Guru-Guru Ninety-Nine Special
15.0%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:30 � Tunnels no Sports Ou wa Ore da!! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � Zensekai Kyokugen Survival 2016
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-00:09 � The Iromonea Special
04.7%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:58 � Nobunaga Moyu
??.?%(?.?%) � 18:30-22:00 � Kiseki Taiken! Unbelievable Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:30 � Ariyoshi no Tokkiri Hatsuwarai! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Bura Tamori x Tsurube no Kazoku ni Kanpai Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:28 � Fuji Family
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:40-24:00 � Shinshun TV Houdan 2016
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1/3 � Sunday
12.6%(3.1%) � 19:00-21:54 � Daikazoku Ishida-sanchi Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:00 � Oshareism Special
12.8%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Beat Takeshi no Shiranai News Special
13.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:10 � Kasouken no Onna 15 (8) [+3.2]
> Cast: Sawaguchi Yasuko, Naito Takashi, and more
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � Zaihou Densetsu wa Honto Datta Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-24:00 � Tokkiri Award 2016
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-23:14� Wafu Sohonke Special
12.2%(8.4%) � 19:00-21:00 � VS Arashi Special
10.4%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:30 � Bocchan (Starring Ninomiya Kazunari)
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
07.3%(?.?%) � 19:30-21:00 � Yoshiwara Ura Doushin
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:15-22:45 � Sunday Sports
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1/4 � Monday
12.6%(1.6%) � 19:00-20:54 � Ariyoshi Zemi Special
15.7%(5.3%) � 21:00-22:54 � Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:48 � Bucchakke-Ji Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:57 � Happy Animaru 2016
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:54 � (Movie) Cape Nostalgia
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � YOU wa Nanishi ni Nippon e? Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:24 � Sekai Naze Sokoni? Nihonjin Special
10.2%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Tsuukai TV Special
08.9%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:24 � Utsukushiki 3 no Uso
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
06.8%(?.?%) � 19:30-19:56 � Close-Up Gendai
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-20:43 � 5th no Everest
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:10 � Professional - Shigoto no Ryugi
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1/5 � Tuesday
17.2%(3.1%) � 19:00-22:54 � Odoru! Sanma Goten!! Special
12.9%(1.0%) � 19:00-21:48 � Hayashi Osamu no Ima Deshou! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Sekai no Nihonjin Tsuma wa Mita! Special
06.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:48 � Uta Ou 2016
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-21:54 � Kaiun! Nandemo Kantei Dan
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:54 � Gaia no Yoake
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Shimura Ken no Baka Tonosama Warai Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:48 � Sekai Uso Desho Ryokosha
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
06.4%(?.?%) � 19:30-19:56 � Close-Up Gendai
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-20:43 � NHK Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:50 � Tanken Bakumon Special
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1/6 � Wednesday
14.6%(1.2%) � 19:00-22:54 � The! Sekai Gyoten News Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:48 � Torihada Scoop Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
15.8%(5.4%) � 23:15-00:15 � Matsuko & Ariyoshi no Ikari Shinto
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:54 � Made In Japan!
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:48 � Keiji Yoshinaga Seiichi 13
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:08 � Honma Dekka!? TV Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:00 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-20:43 � NHK Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:13 � Rekishi Hiwa Historia Special
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1/7 � Thursday
13.9%(3.7%) � 19:00-20:54 � Ano News de Tokusuru Hito Sonsuru Hito Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:54 � Himitsu no Kenmin SHOW Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 23:59-00:54 � Money no Tenshi (1) #START (Starring Koyabu Kazutoyo)
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:48 � Yomigaeru Kayoukyoku
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:49 � Yoyaku Sattou! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:56-22:54 � Sakurai Ariyoshi Abunai Yakai
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:15-23:09 � Cambria Kyuden
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:57 � VS Arashi
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:57-21:54 � Funassyi Tantei
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:49 � Out x Deluxe Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
08.9%(?.?%) � 19:30-19:56 � Close-Up Gendai
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-20:43 � Gokigen Kayou Shogeki Dan
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:50 � Doctor G
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Official 2015 Ratings Top 30:
42.2% � 12/31 � 65th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen (NHK)
28.3% � 01/03 � Hakone Ekiden - Finish (NTV)
28.2% � 01/02 � Hakone Ekiden - Start (NTV)
27.2% � 12/04 � Asa ga Kita (NHK)
26.7% � 08/23 � 24h TV Part 10 (NTV)
26.3% � 05/30 � News (NHK)
25.4% � 12/31 � Yuku Toshi Kuru Toshi (NHK)
25.2% � 11/19 � Baseball: Japan vs. South Korea (TBS)
25.0% � 03/20 � Massan (NHK)
24.2% � 03/01 � Sho-Ten (NTV)
23.5% � 11/28 � Figure Skating Men/Women Free (NHK)
23.3% � 11/08 � The! Tetsuwan! DASH!! (NTV)
23.2% � 11/07 � Figure Skating Women Free (TV Asahi)
22.9% � 09/12 � Ohayou Nippon (NHK)
22.7% � 04/07 � Mare (NHK)
22.5% � 08/21 � Hodo Station (TV Asahi)
22.4% � 02/01 � Sekai no Hate Made Itte Q! (NTV)
22.3% � 12/20 � Shitamachi Rocket (TBS)
22.1% � 01/24 � Oozumo Hatsubasho (NHK)
22.0% � 06/16 � Football: Japan vs. Singapore (TV Asahi)
21.9% � 12/31 � NHK News 7 (NHK)
21.6% � 08/21 � News Watch 9 (NHK)
21.5% � 12/11 � Figure Skating Men Short (TV Asahi)
20.8% � 03/01 � Gyoretsu no Dekiru Horitsu Sodanjo (NTV)
20.7% � 12/13 � Figure Skating Men/Women Free (TV Asahi)
20.6% � 01/23 � Football: Japan vs. United Arab Emirates (TV Asahi)
20.6% � 12/27 � Figure Skating Women Free (Fuji TV)
20.3% � 03/18 � Aibou (TV Asahi)
20.2% � 08/20 � High School Baseball (NHK)
20.2% � 08/22 � 24h TV Drama Special (NTV)
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Average Drama Ratings (Winter 2016):
15.57% � Aibou season14 (+0.13)
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11.36% � Kasouken no Onna 15 (+0.32)
(The average ratings are based on the episode ratings listed above. 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 (Winter 2016):
[bold = new] � [green = highest] � [red = lowest] � [## = finished]
Itsuka Kono Koi wo Omoidashite
Starring: Arimura Kasumi & Kora Kengo
Tags: (a Sakamoto Yuji original) love story
Start: January 18th
Ito Oshikute
Starring: Tanaka Rena
Tags: adult love story
Start: January 12th
Dame na Watashi ni Koishite Kudasai
Starring: Fukada Kyoko
Tags: romance, comedy
Start: January 12th
Otousan to Yobasete
Starring: Endo Kenichi & Watabe Atsuro
Tags: family, comedy
Start: January 19th
Aibou season14
Starring: Mizutani Yutaka & Sorimachi Takashi
Tags: detective drama
(01) 18.4% � (02) 17.6% � (03) 14.8% � (04) 15.9% � (05) 14.9% � (06) 14.6% � (07) 14.9% �
(08) 12.9% � (09) 15.0% � (10) 16.7%
Higanbana
Starring: Horikita Maki
Tags: detective drama, pilot special aired in October 2014
Start: January 13th
Fragile
Starring: Nagase Tomoya
Tags: medical
Start: January 13th
Chikaemon
Starring: Aoki Munetaka
Tags: human drama, comedy, historical drama
Start: January 14th
Kasouken no Onna 15
Starring: Sawaguchi Yasuko
Tags: crime
(01) 13.5% � (02) 10.8% � (03) 09.8% � (04) 11.2% � (05) 09.6% � (06) 12.0% � (07) 10.4% �
(08) 13.6%
Specialist
Starring: Kusanagi Tsuyoshi
Tags: detective drama, special drama in 2013
Start: January 14th
Naomi to Kanako
Starring: Hirosue Ryoko & Uchida Yuki
Tags: suspense, based on a novel, dubbed Japanese Thelma & Louise
Start: January 14th
Keishicho Zero Gakari
Starring: Koizumi Kotaro & Matsushita Yuki
Tags: comedy, mystery, detective drama
Start: January 15th
Watashi wo Hanasanaide
Starring: Ayase Haruka
Tags: human love story, sci-fi, based on 'Never Let Me Go'
Start: January 15th
Sumika Sumire
Starring: Kiritani Mirei
Tags: love, fantasy
Start: February 5th
Kaito Yamaneko
Starring: Kamenashi Kazuya
Tags: mystery
Start: January 16th
Nigeru Onna
Starring: Mizuno Miki
Tags: drama, suspense
Start: January 9th
Kazoku no Katachi
Starring: Katori Shingo
Tags: family
Start: January 17th
Himura Hideo no Suiri
Starring: Saito Takumi & Kubota Masataka
Tags: mystery
Start: January 17th
Drama Episode Overview (Taiga 2016):
Sanada Maru
Starring: Sakai Masato
Start: January 10th
You can check out more of the most recent ratings from December 24th to January 7th and an overview of the episode and average ratings of the current winter dramas below!
Screencaps: Aibou season14
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12/25 � Friday
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Nep & Imoto no Sekai Banduke Special
10.8%(3.3%) � 21:00-22:54 � (Movie) Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
12.8%(4.6%) � 19:00-23:10 � Music Station Super Live 2015
13.1%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:56 � Bakuho! THE FRIDAY
13.4%(0.2%) � 19:56-22:48 � Pittanko Kan Kan Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-23:00 � Yarisugi Toshi Densetsu Special
12.9%(?.?%) � 19:19-21:24 � Japan Figure Skating Championships: Men Short
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:30-23:22 � Iketeru Otoko to Kikitai Onna Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:40 � Miwaku no Sonota
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:43 � Tonari no Shimura
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12/26 � Saturday
14.8%(2.0%) � 19:00-21:54 � The God of Entertnainment Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:24 � Ariyoshi Hanseikai Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 18:56-20:54 � Sekai ga Odoroita Nippon! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:06 � Okashina Keiji 13
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Sekai no Kowai Yoru
11.7%(1.1%) � 21:00-23:18 � Densetsu no Geino 60-nen Shi
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:54 � Shutsubotsu! Admatic Tengoku Special
19.5%(?.?%) � 19:44-21:14 � Japan Figure Skating Championships: Women Short
17.5%(?.?%) � 21:14-23:10 � Japan Figure Skating Championships: Men Free
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
12.2%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Kitchen ga Hashiru! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � NHK Special: Kouhaku Preview
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:00 � Zou Kazoku Inochi wo Tsunagu Tabi
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12/27 � Sunday
15.7%(1.0%) � 19:00-22:54 � Uwah! Damasareta Taishou
??.?%(?.?%) � 18:57-20:54 � Beat Takeshi no Choujou Genshou X File Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-23:24 � Beat Takeshi no TV Tackle Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Sekai Shogeki Eizo 100 Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:48 � Hayashi Sensei Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:30� Sekai no Shogeki Story
20.6%(6.7%) � 19:37-21:24 � Japan Figure Skating Championships: Women Free
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:30-23:39 � Mr. Sunday Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Precious Blue
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Highlight 2015
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:55 � Ishihara Satomi Africa e no Tabi
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12/28 � Monday
11.0%(3.5%) � 19:00-21:00 � Sekai Maru Mie! TV Tokusobu Special
10.4%(4.1%) � 21:00-23:14 � Suki ni Natta Hito 13 Special
13.5%(6.1%) � 19:00-23:30 � Qsama!! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Kinkyu! Koukai Daisousaku Special
10.7%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:25 � Akamedaka (Starring Ninomiya Kazunari)
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:24 � Sekai Naze Sokoni? Nihonjin Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 18:00-19:54 � All-Japan Medalist On Ice 2015
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-23:18 � FNN Owarai Matsuri
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Precious Blue
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Highlight 2015
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:55 � Ishihara Satomi Africa e no Tabi
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12/29 � Tuesday
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Tuesday Surprise
14.1%(1.3%) � 21:00-22:54 � Kaiketsu! Ninety-Nine Special
13.9%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:30 � Ikegami Akira Special
11.3%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � Bukkomi Japanese Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:54 � (Movie) Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-23:24 � Kaiun! Nandemo Kantei Dan Special
07.2%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:57 � Boxing Festival 2015
06.4%(0.6%) � 21:00-23:13 � Rizin Fighting World GP 2015
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Yume no Kouhaku 2015
03.5%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:13 � NHK Special: Kouhaku Preview
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:15-22:59 � LIFE! Special
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12/30 � Wednesday
13.4%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Waratte Koraete! Special
12.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:30 � The! Sekai Gyoten News Special
15.8%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:30 � Ametalk! Special
13.0%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � 57th Japan Record Awards
11.9%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:45 � Baseball Special
08.1%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Baseball Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-00:05 � Nihonjin Toshite Shitte Oku Beki
05.3%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:54 � Kamiwaza Japan
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:24 � Nippon Kugizuke Daigaku
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
08.0%(6.9%) � 19:30-20:58 � Tanjou! Kuruwa no Yojinbo
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:15-22:00 � Rekishi Hiwa Historia
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:24 � Kagaku Adventure
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12/31 � Thursday
17.6%(1.4%) � 18:30-21:00 � Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Special
15.3%(0.9%) � 21:00-00:30 � Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Special
07.0%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Toshikoshi Quiz Survivor 2015
05.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:45 � Toshikoshi Quiz Survivor 2015
07.3%(?.?%) � 23:45-01:00 � Toshikoshi Quiz Survivor 2015
07.7%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � KYOKUGEN 2015
09.0%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:52 � KYOKUGEN 2015
04.6%(?.?%) � 22:52-23:35 � KYOKUGEN 2015
05.1%(?.?%) � 23:45-01:00 � CDTV Live Special
04.8%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:30 � Gyoten Panic Theater Special
03.7%(?.?%) � 21:30-23:30 � Boxing Special
02.0%(?.?%) � 23:30-00:45 � Tokyo Silvester Concert
05.0%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:45 � Rizin Fighting World GP 2015
07.3%(?.?%) � 20:45-22:30 � Rizin Fighting World GP 2015
03.7%(?.?%) � 22:30-23:45 � Rizin Fighting World GP 2015
12.5%(?.?%) � 23:45-00:45 � Johnny's Toshikoshi Nama Housou
34.8%(?.?%) � 19:15-20:55 � 66th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen
39.2%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:45 � 66th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen
22.6%(?.?%) � 23:45-00:15 � Yuku Toshi Kuru Toshi
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1/1 � Friday
18.3%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Ultraman DASH Special
14.4%(3.6%) � 21:00-23:15 � Arashi ni Shiyagare Special
18.7%(5.9%) � 18:00-21:00 � Geinojin Kakuzuke Check! Special
16.7%(3.9%) � 21:00-23:30 � Aibou season14 (10) [+1.7]
> Cast: Mizutani Yutaka, Sorimachi Takashi, and more
05.4%(7.7%) � 18:00-21:00 � Geinin Cannonball 2016
10.9%(2.5%) � 21:00-00:10 � Dream Touzai Neta Kassen
07.1%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:09 � Battle of Big Eaters! World Championships
04.0%(8.9%) � 18:00-21:00 � Chogouka Utauma Shougatsu Special
05.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:30 � Nep League Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:20-20:45 � Great Earth
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � NHK Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:50 � Sushi & Beyond: What the Japanese Know About Cooking
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1/2 � Saturday
13.5%(1.3%) � 19:00-22:54 � Guru-Guru Ninety-Nine Special
15.0%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:30 � Tunnels no Sports Ou wa Ore da!! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � Zensekai Kyokugen Survival 2016
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-00:09 � The Iromonea Special
04.7%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:58 � Nobunaga Moyu
??.?%(?.?%) � 18:30-22:00 � Kiseki Taiken! Unbelievable Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:30 � Ariyoshi no Tokkiri Hatsuwarai! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:43 � Bura Tamori x Tsurube no Kazoku ni Kanpai Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:28 � Fuji Family
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:40-24:00 � Shinshun TV Houdan 2016
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1/3 � Sunday
12.6%(3.1%) � 19:00-21:54 � Daikazoku Ishida-sanchi Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:00 � Oshareism Special
12.8%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � Beat Takeshi no Shiranai News Special
13.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:10 � Kasouken no Onna 15 (8) [+3.2]
> Cast: Sawaguchi Yasuko, Naito Takashi, and more
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:00 � Zaihou Densetsu wa Honto Datta Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-24:00 � Tokkiri Award 2016
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-23:14� Wafu Sohonke Special
12.2%(8.4%) � 19:00-21:00 � VS Arashi Special
10.4%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:30 � Bocchan (Starring Ninomiya Kazunari)
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
07.3%(?.?%) � 19:30-21:00 � Yoshiwara Ura Doushin
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:15-22:45 � Sunday Sports
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1/4 � Monday
12.6%(1.6%) � 19:00-20:54 � Ariyoshi Zemi Special
15.7%(5.3%) � 21:00-22:54 � Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:48 � Bucchakke-Ji Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:57 � Happy Animaru 2016
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:54 � (Movie) Cape Nostalgia
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:00 � YOU wa Nanishi ni Nippon e? Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:24 � Sekai Naze Sokoni? Nihonjin Special
10.2%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Tsuukai TV Special
08.9%(?.?%) � 21:00-23:24 � Utsukushiki 3 no Uso
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
06.8%(?.?%) � 19:30-19:56 � Close-Up Gendai
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-20:43 � 5th no Everest
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:10 � Professional - Shigoto no Ryugi
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1/5 � Tuesday
17.2%(3.1%) � 19:00-22:54 � Odoru! Sanma Goten!! Special
12.9%(1.0%) � 19:00-21:48 � Hayashi Osamu no Ima Deshou! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Sekai no Nihonjin Tsuma wa Mita! Special
06.6%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:48 � Uta Ou 2016
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:54-21:54 � Kaiun! Nandemo Kantei Dan
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:54 � Gaia no Yoake
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-20:54 � Shimura Ken no Baka Tonosama Warai Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:48 � Sekai Uso Desho Ryokosha
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
06.4%(?.?%) � 19:30-19:56 � Close-Up Gendai
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-20:43 � NHK Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:50 � Tanken Bakumon Special
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1/6 � Wednesday
14.6%(1.2%) � 19:00-22:54 � The! Sekai Gyoten News Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:48 � Torihada Scoop Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
15.8%(5.4%) � 23:15-00:15 � Matsuko & Ariyoshi no Ikari Shinto
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-22:54 � Made In Japan!
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:48 � Keiji Yoshinaga Seiichi 13
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-23:08 � Honma Dekka!? TV Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:30-20:00 � NHK News 7
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-20:43 � NHK Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:13 � Rekishi Hiwa Historia Special
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1/7 � Thursday
13.9%(3.7%) � 19:00-20:54 � Ano News de Tokusuru Hito Sonsuru Hito Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:54 � Himitsu no Kenmin SHOW Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 23:59-00:54 � Money no Tenshi (1) #START (Starring Koyabu Kazutoyo)
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:48 � Yomigaeru Kayoukyoku
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-21:49 � Yoyaku Sattou! Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:56-22:54 � Sakurai Ariyoshi Abunai Yakai
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:15-23:09 � Cambria Kyuden
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:57 � VS Arashi
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:57-21:54 � Funassyi Tantei
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-23:49 � Out x Deluxe Special
??.?%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:30 � NHK News 7
08.9%(?.?%) � 19:30-19:56 � Close-Up Gendai
??.?%(?.?%) � 20:00-20:43 � Gokigen Kayou Shogeki Dan
??.?%(?.?%) � 21:00-22:00 � News Watch 9
??.?%(?.?%) � 22:00-22:50 � Doctor G
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Official 2015 Ratings Top 30:
42.2% � 12/31 � 65th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen (NHK)
28.3% � 01/03 � Hakone Ekiden - Finish (NTV)
28.2% � 01/02 � Hakone Ekiden - Start (NTV)
27.2% � 12/04 � Asa ga Kita (NHK)
26.7% � 08/23 � 24h TV Part 10 (NTV)
26.3% � 05/30 � News (NHK)
25.4% � 12/31 � Yuku Toshi Kuru Toshi (NHK)
25.2% � 11/19 � Baseball: Japan vs. South Korea (TBS)
25.0% � 03/20 � Massan (NHK)
24.2% � 03/01 � Sho-Ten (NTV)
23.5% � 11/28 � Figure Skating Men/Women Free (NHK)
23.3% � 11/08 � The! Tetsuwan! DASH!! (NTV)
23.2% � 11/07 � Figure Skating Women Free (TV Asahi)
22.9% � 09/12 � Ohayou Nippon (NHK)
22.7% � 04/07 � Mare (NHK)
22.5% � 08/21 � Hodo Station (TV Asahi)
22.4% � 02/01 � Sekai no Hate Made Itte Q! (NTV)
22.3% � 12/20 � Shitamachi Rocket (TBS)
22.1% � 01/24 � Oozumo Hatsubasho (NHK)
22.0% � 06/16 � Football: Japan vs. Singapore (TV Asahi)
21.9% � 12/31 � NHK News 7 (NHK)
21.6% � 08/21 � News Watch 9 (NHK)
21.5% � 12/11 � Figure Skating Men Short (TV Asahi)
20.8% � 03/01 � Gyoretsu no Dekiru Horitsu Sodanjo (NTV)
20.7% � 12/13 � Figure Skating Men/Women Free (TV Asahi)
20.6% � 01/23 � Football: Japan vs. United Arab Emirates (TV Asahi)
20.6% � 12/27 � Figure Skating Women Free (Fuji TV)
20.3% � 03/18 � Aibou (TV Asahi)
20.2% � 08/20 � High School Baseball (NHK)
20.2% � 08/22 � 24h TV Drama Special (NTV)
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Average Drama Ratings (Winter 2016):
15.57% � Aibou season14 (+0.13)
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11.36% � Kasouken no Onna 15 (+0.32)
(The average ratings are based on the episode ratings listed above. 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 (Winter 2016):
[bold = new] � [green = highest] � [red = lowest] � [## = finished]
Itsuka Kono Koi wo Omoidashite
Starring: Arimura Kasumi & Kora Kengo
Tags: (a Sakamoto Yuji original) love story
Start: January 18th
Ito Oshikute
Starring: Tanaka Rena
Tags: adult love story
Start: January 12th
Dame na Watashi ni Koishite Kudasai
Starring: Fukada Kyoko
Tags: romance, comedy
Start: January 12th
Otousan to Yobasete
Starring: Endo Kenichi & Watabe Atsuro
Tags: family, comedy
Start: January 19th
Aibou season14
Starring: Mizutani Yutaka & Sorimachi Takashi
Tags: detective drama
(01) 18.4% � (02) 17.6% � (03) 14.8% � (04) 15.9% � (05) 14.9% � (06) 14.6% � (07) 14.9% �
(08) 12.9% � (09) 15.0% � (10) 16.7%
Higanbana
Starring: Horikita Maki
Tags: detective drama, pilot special aired in October 2014
Start: January 13th
Fragile
Starring: Nagase Tomoya
Tags: medical
Start: January 13th
Chikaemon
Starring: Aoki Munetaka
Tags: human drama, comedy, historical drama
Start: January 14th
Kasouken no Onna 15
Starring: Sawaguchi Yasuko
Tags: crime
(01) 13.5% � (02) 10.8% � (03) 09.8% � (04) 11.2% � (05) 09.6% � (06) 12.0% � (07) 10.4% �
(08) 13.6%
Specialist
Starring: Kusanagi Tsuyoshi
Tags: detective drama, special drama in 2013
Start: January 14th
Naomi to Kanako
Starring: Hirosue Ryoko & Uchida Yuki
Tags: suspense, based on a novel, dubbed Japanese Thelma & Louise
Start: January 14th
Keishicho Zero Gakari
Starring: Koizumi Kotaro & Matsushita Yuki
Tags: comedy, mystery, detective drama
Start: January 15th
Watashi wo Hanasanaide
Starring: Ayase Haruka
Tags: human love story, sci-fi, based on 'Never Let Me Go'
Start: January 15th
Sumika Sumire
Starring: Kiritani Mirei
Tags: love, fantasy
Start: February 5th
Kaito Yamaneko
Starring: Kamenashi Kazuya
Tags: mystery
Start: January 16th
Nigeru Onna
Starring: Mizuno Miki
Tags: drama, suspense
Start: January 9th
Kazoku no Katachi
Starring: Katori Shingo
Tags: family
Start: January 17th
Himura Hideo no Suiri
Starring: Saito Takumi & Kubota Masataka
Tags: mystery
Start: January 17th
Drama Episode Overview (Taiga 2016):
Sanada Maru
Starring: Sakai Masato
Start: January 10th
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