TBS Holdings

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TBS Holdings, Inc.

Logo used since 1 April 2020
Headquarters in Minato, Tokyo
Trade name	TBS, TBS HD
Native name	株式会社TBSホールディングス
Romanized name	Kabushiki gaisha TBS Hōrudingusu
Formerly	Radio Tokyo, Inc. (1951-1960) Tokyo Broadcasting System, Inc. (1960-2009) Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc. (2009–2020)
Company type	Public KK
Traded as	TYO: 9401
Industry	Media
Founded	17 May 1951 (73 years ago) (1951-05-17) in Tokyo, Japan
Headquarters	TBS Broadcasting Center, Akasaka 5-chome, Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Area served	Worldwide
Services	Broadcast television and radio
Revenue	¥342,754 million (consolidated, March 2011)
Operating income	¥7,705 million (consolidated, March 2011)
Net income	¥103 million (consolidated, March 2011)
Total assets	¥593,023 million (consolidated, March 2011)
Total equity	¥344,658 million (consolidated, March 2011)
Owner	MTBJ investment trusts (10.4%; 5.3% managed for Dentsu (largest shareholder)) MBS Media Holdings (5%) SMBC (3.2%) Mitsui Fudosan (3.1%) NTT (3.1%)
Number of employees	5,271
Subsidiaries	List TBS Radio TBS Television BS-TBS TBS Sparkle TBS Glowdia TBS Act The Seven TBS Media Research Institute TBS International Nichion Seven Arcs CS-TBS
Website	http://www.tbsholdings.co.jp/

TBS Holdings, Inc.,^[a] (formerly Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc.,^[b]) is a Japanese media and licensed broadcasting holding company. It is the parent company of the television network TBS Television and radio network TBS Radio. It has a 28-affiliate television network called Japan News Network, as well as a 34-affiliate radio network called Japan Radio Network.

TBS produced the game show Takeshi's Castle and has also broadcast the Ultra Series programs and Sasuke (Ninja Warrior), whose format would inspire similar programs outside Japan.
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