※Please check 【Motion pictures】, if you want to search animated TV shows.

Basic information on works

• NHK Chronicle Program Guide History
• TV Data Zoo　　　Kanto area only. Google custom search: 2010-, program guide: latest 5 years
• Television Drama Database　　　1940-
• Broadcast Library Program Guide　　　Programs available only on the library premises, 1946-
• Radio Drama Resources　　　1950-

Scripts

• Script Database of Japan （Consortium for the Promotion of Broadcast Script Archives in Japan）　　　Includes "Ichikawa Shin'ichi no Sekai", "Fujimoto Giichi Archive"
• Scenario Database （Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University）　　　From the dawn of TV to 1989
• TV and Radio Scripts donated by Consortium for the Promotion of Broadcast Script Archives in Japan （National Diet Library）
• Waseda University Library Catalog WINE　　　Theatre Museum

Statistics

• NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, Nationwide Survey on Individual Audience Ratings
• TV Ratings （Video Research）
• Information & Communications Statistics Database, Data, Broadcasting （Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications）

Digital sound recordings

• Historical Recordings Collection （National Diet Library）

Links

• Music and movie links （National Diet Library）
• The Japan Commercial Broadcasters Association Members