Nickelodeon (Japanese TV channel)

Nickelodeon
Logo without the Japanese writing. 2018–2022
CountryJapan
Broadcast areaJapan
HeadquartersTokyo
Programming
Language(s)Japanese
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerViacomCBS Networks Japan K.K. (ViacomCBS)
History
LaunchedNovember 15, 1998; 25 years ago (1998-11-15) (original)
January 30, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-01-30) (relaunch as a brand for OTT media services)
ClosedSeptember 30, 2009; 14 years ago (original)
January 31, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-01-31) (revival)
Replaced byNickelodeon Asia (carriage)
Links
Websitehttps://www.nickjapan.com

Nickelodeon was a Japanese television channel which was targeted mainly at children, teens and adults, operated by ViacomCBS Networks Japan K.K. (a subsidiary of ViacomCBS Networks EMEAA division of the eponymous television channel in the United States ViacomCBS). It originally launched in November 1998 as a cable and satellite television channel, but due to declining viewership, the television channel was taken off the air on September 30, 2009. The channel was revived for OTT media services from January 30, 2018 to January 31, 2022.