Sazae-san Tops Japanese Animation TV Rankings for October 26-November 1
Sazae-san led the Kanto region animation ratings for the week of October 26 to November 1 with 8.1%, per Video Research data. Detective Conan followed at 6.2 and Chibi Maruko-chan at 5.3.
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Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
Why it matters
The week's ranking puts a long-running family comedy on top while The Apothecary Diaries season 3, a late-night NTV anime, holds 4.1%, below the daytime slots around it.
Key Facts
- Sazae-san recorded an 8.1% rating on Fuji TV for the week of October 26 to November 1.
- Detective Conan drew 6.2% on NTV and Chibi Maruko-chan 5.3% on Fuji TV.
- The Apothecary Diaries season 3 earned 4.1% in its Friday 23:40 NTV slot.
- The Godzilla Minus One live-action film aired on NTV on Friday, October 30 at 9:00 p.m. and earned 7.7%.
- The ratings are estimates from a Video Research survey of households in Japan's Kanto region.
The Apothecary Diaries season 3 drew 4.1 in its Friday 23:40 NTV slot, and a Godzilla Minus One broadcast on NTV pulled 7.7%. The figures estimate the share of the population watching and exclude later recordings.
Sazae-san took the top spot for the week of October 26 to November 1 with an 8.1% rating in the Kanto region, per Video Research. Detective Conan and Chibi Maruko-chan filled the next two places among animated programs. The Apothecary Diaries season 3, airing Friday at 23:40 on NTV, recorded 4.1. The ratings estimate the percentage of the population watching a given program from a household survey and do not count recordings viewed later.
- Sazae-san: Fuji TV, 8.1%
- Detective Conan: NTV, 6.2%
- Chibi Maruko-chan: Fuji TV, 5.3%
- The Apothecary Diaries season 3: NTV, 4.1%
- The Vermilion Mask: NTV, 3.3%
- Doraemon: TV Asahi, 2.9%
- Crayon Shin-chan: TV Asahi, 2.8%
- Dragon Ball Super: Beerus: Fuji TV, 2.6%
- As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill season 3: TBS, 2.2%
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba entire series rebroadcast: Fuji TV, 2.0%
- Bluey: NHK-E, 1.5%
- Pokemon: TV Tokyo, 1.4%
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Sources
- Anime News Network Japanese Animation TV Ranking, October 26-November 1