TV Surge Nippon

TV Surge Nippon (TV-SURGE) is an upcoming television station to serve most of Japan. It competes with the other national television stations of Japan. The channel is owned by Typewriter Japan, the production arm of the mass media company RaGE Media Group. Firebasket Studios, acting as Firebasket Broadcasting, will help produce programming for the show. Dentsu will help produce shows and help with talent.

The channel will focus on dramas, entertainment, sports, variety, late night anime, and much more. The channel is expected to launch on October 1, 2018 at 8am JST.

Anime

 * Ryobe: The Sea (premiere, Saturday 8:30a)
 * Dueler 2018 (premiere, Sunday 8:30a)
 * Xelphos III (repeat of SurgeAnime premiere, Thursday, 7:30p)
 * Marching Along (Saturday 11:30p)
 * Venga/Studio Acesky/Madhouse production

News

 * Morning Surge (Daily, 6a-8:30a)
 * Evening Surge (Weekdays, 6p-7:30p)
 * Late Night Surge (Weekends, 11:55p-12:25a)

Drama

 * Dial (October 2018, Thursdays, 8-9p)
 * Night Owl (October 2018, Tuesdays, 8p-9p)
 * Tokyo Cyberpunk (October 2018, Thursdays, 9p-10:15p)

Variety

 * GAME ON! (Weekdays, 8:30a-12p;11:30p-11:55p)
 * FESTIVAL OF MUSIC (Weekdays, 2:30p-4p;10:15p-11:30p)