Corporate Data
- Company Name:
- Fuji Television Network, Inc.
- Inauguration of Service:
- March, 1959
- Representatives:
- Hisashi Hieda, Chairman and CEO
Kou Toyoda, President and COO
- Fiscal Term:
- March 31
- Capital:
- 8.8 billion yen
- Number of Employees:
- 1,436
- Head Office:
- 2-4-8 Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 137-8088
Pilot number: +81-3-5500-8888
Fax: +81-3-5500-8027 (International Department)
- Wangan Studio:
- 2-36 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo, 137-8691
- Transmitting Station:
- Tokyo Tower, 4-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-0011
- Kansai Branch:
- 2-4-9 Breeze Tower 10F, Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, 530-0001
- Nagoya Branch:
- 1-14-25 Telepia 13F, Higashi-Sakura, Higashi-ku, Nagoya, 461-0005
- Yokohama Office:
- Nihon Seimei Yokohama Honmachi Bldg,
2-22 Honmachi, Naka-ku, Yokohama, 231-0005
Affiliated Overseas Bureaus and Offices:
New York, Washington, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Berlin, Cairo, Moscow, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Bangkok, Rome
The History of Fuji Television
- 1957
- Established Fuji Television Network, Inc.
- 1959
- Commenced broadcasts.
- 1982
- 1982 First time to achieve the top spot in all three viewer rating categories
(golden/prime/all-day) year-round. Continued to be No.1 in this area
for 12 consecutive years until 1993.
- 1997
- Moved headquarters to the Daiba waterfront area.
Listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
- 1998
- Commenced broadcasts of “Fuji TV 721,” now “Fuji TV TWO,”
a digital CS(communication satellite) channel.
- 1999
- Commenced broadcasts of “Fuji TV 739”, now “Fuji TV ONE,”
a digital CS channel.
- 2000
- Commenced broadcasts of “BS Fuji,”
a digital BS (broadcasting satellite) channel.
- 2003
- Commenced digital terrestrial broadcasts.
- 2007
- Construction of Wangan (Bayside) Studio near the headquarters
- 2008
- Commenced broadcasts of “Fuji TV CSHD,” now “Fuji TV NEXT,”
a digital CS channel aired in HD.
Established Fuji Media Holdings, Inc., a certified broadcast holding company.
Executive Officers
- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
- Hisashi Hieda
- President and Chief Operating Officer
- Kou Toyoda
- Senior Executive Vice President
- Ryosuke Yokoi
- Executive Vice President
- Hideaki Ohta
Shuji Kanoh
- Senior Executive Managing Directors
- Masami Obitsu
Kazunobu Iijima
Juichi Horiguchi
Ryunosuke Endo
Katsuaki Suzuki
Yoshiyuki Seki
- Executive Managing Directors
- Kazuya Maeda
Kouji Inaki
Chihiro Kameyama
Koichi Minato
Isao Matsuoka
Akihiro Miki
Taizan Ishiguro
Masafumi Yokota
Kazuo Terasaki
Takehiko Kiyohara
- Directors, Supervisory Committee
- Kiyoshi Onoe
Hiroshi Seta
Yuzaburo Mogi
Nobuya Minami
Takayasu Okushima
As of June 29, 2011