Videoland Japan
Videoland jaoanese Channel was established in 1996 and has since become an epitome of different ation and expanding distinct market segments in the cable TV industry in Taiwan. It is credited with igniting the popularity of Japanese dramas and Japanophilia in the TV history in Taiwan. Starting in 2010, the channel was the first in the industry to air the latest Japanese dramas conceitedly with TV channels in Japan, to bring the latest information from Japan. The channel has been a sought after and exclusive Japanese channel in Taiwan.
Videoland Japanese Channel has built strong and long-term partnerships with Japanese TV stations, and has introduced numerous quality Japanese dramas such as "NAOKIIIANZAWA", "Legal I lighl!" series, "Doctor X" series, "IOO" series, "99.9 Criminal Lawyer" series, "IRYIJ -Team Medical Dragon" series, "Gokusen", JThe Great White Tower", "I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper", "5-»9 Fron Five to Nine", "CHEF -Three Star School Lunch-", "Yojr Home is My Business!", "The Full-Time Wife Escapist".. "BG ". "Unnatural", 'Caution, Hazardous Wife ", and others. The NHK Taiga drama, "Atsuhime", which Videoland Japanese Channel aired, gave viewers the encouragernert. The drama brought a force of improvement in the society arid was praised for the positive altitude. The channel ater aired more dramas, Including "Ryomaden", "Ama-chan", "Bon Appetit", "Here Comes Asa!", "SanadaMaru", "Beppin-san", "Hiyokko", and others, and became hot ssues that oeople talked about, in the variety show genre, "Hungry Girls' Eating Trip!" took viewers to visit places and to taste the local cuisine. 'THE SECRET IS OUT! HOMETOWN PRIDE" introduced obscure local customs and undiscovered cuisine for the viewers. "Japanese Wives Abroad" and "Far Away Neighbours" visited Japanese citizens I ving abroad and their experiences. "KANJANI no Morzart", and "SASUKE" we re competition shows. Other quality shows that wore family oriented, educational, and earned viewers' praises in Taiwan included "BIGEATER", "Friday SMAP Show", "Human Behavior Monitoring", "London Hearts", "Dream House", "Can I Follow You Home?", "Why Did You Come To Japan?", and "Don't Do That!".
The recent daily syndication "Knowledge is Power" shows Taiwanese viewers all kinds of latest information from Japan, a country with a large amount of information, and brought hot issues sucn as creative inventions, trendy gourmets, and business opportunities to Taiwan.
To serve the viewers who love traveling to Japan, Videoland Japanese Channel collaborated with Japan, ard explored many places to produce a traveling program called "Knowledge is Power-Let's go to Japan". Through interactions with local residents, the show introduced local cultural attractions., famous locations from Japanese dramas, traditional culture, and great food in-depth. The program is not only informative bul also entertaining and educational. It is highly praised by viewers in Taiwan and Japan.