1979 in Japanese television

Events in 1979 in Japanese television.

List of years in Japanese television
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Debuts

• Anne of Green Gables, anime (1979)
• Doraemon, anime (1979 - 2005)
• Battle Fever J, tokusatsu (1979–1980)
• Kamen Rider (Skyrider), tokusatsu (1979–1980)
• Kinpachi-sensei (1st series), drama (1979–1980)
• Megaloman, tokusatsu (1979)
• Mobile Suit Gundam, anime (1979-1980)
• Supergirl, crime drama (1979–1980)
• The Ultraman, anime (1979–1980)
• The Rose of Versailles, anime (1979-1980)

Ongoing shows

• Music Fair, music (1964–present)
• Mito Kōmon, jidaigeki (1969–2011)
• Sazae-san, anime (1969–present)
• Ōedo Sōsamō, anime (1970–1984)
• Ōoka Echizen, jidaigeki (1970–1999)
• Star Tanjō!, talent (1971–1983)
• FNS Music Festival, music (1974–present)
• Ikkyū-san, anime (1975–1982)
• Panel Quiz Attack 25, game show (1975–present)

Endings

• Candy Candy, anime (1976–1979)
• Megaloman, tokusatsu (1979)
• Spider-Man, tokusatsu (1978–1979)
• The New Aim for the Ace!, anime (1978–1979)
• The Yagyu Conspiracy, drama (1978–1979)
• Spider-Man, tokusatsu (1978-1979)
• Yatterman, anime (1977–1979)
• Rose of Versailles, anime (1979-1980)

See also

• 1979 in anime
• 1979 in Japan
• List of Japanese films of 1979