Nippon Golden Network Explained

Nippon Golden Network (ニッポンゴールデンネットワーク, abbreviated NGN) is a cable television network broadcasting Japanese programs in Hawaii, United States.^[4] It is viewable in four islands in Hawaii (Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Hawaii) and California. Some of their shows have English subtitles.^[5]

The network has three channels at the moment, NGN (Japanese dramas, musical and variety shows, documentaries and educational programs), NGN2 (Japanese programs from NHK via TV Japan) and NGN3 (subtitled, classic and modern Japanese movies).^{[6] [7]} NHK World is broadcast in partnership with NGN as NGN4.^{[7] [3]}

Former programs (incomplete)

• Ensen Isan (Railside Treasures)^[8]

Anime

• Dragon Ball^[9] (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Dragon Ball Z^[9] (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Dr. Slump (Japanese with English subtitles)
• GeGeGe no Kitarō (1985 series; Japanese with English subtitles)
• Galaxy Express 999 (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Fist of the North Star (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Futari wa Pretty Cure (Japanese with English subtitles)

Drama

• Oshin (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Lipstick (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Shumatsukon (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Densetsu no kyoshi (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Seigi wa Katsu (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Yonimo Kimyona Monogatari (Japanese with English subtitles)
• The Fierce Battles of Edo (Japanese with English subtitles)
• Choshichiro Edo Nikki^[10]

Own shows

• Bringing the Legacy of Katsu Goto to Life^[11]

See also

• KIKU

Notes and References

1. Book: Television, Japan, and Globalization. Mitsuhiro. Yoshimoto. Eva. Tsai. JungBong. Choi. January 8, 2010. University of Michigan Press. 9781929280599. Google Books.
2. The man with the golden network. (Nippon Golden Network Pres. and CEO Dennis Ogawa). https://web.archive.org/web/20170813142758/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-17956585.html. dead. August 13, 2017. January 1, 1996. Highbeam.com. August 19, 2017.
3. Web site: Japan's NHK network now available locally - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper. The.honoluluadvertiser.com. August 19, 2017.
4. Book: Noam, Eli. Television in Europe. February 6, 1992. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-536154-4. Google Books.
5. Web site: Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News. Archives.starbulletin.com. August 19, 2017.
6. Web site: Return of the Samurai - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper. The.honoluluadvertiser.com. August 19, 2017.
7. Web site: Digital Channel Lineup – Oahu. Oceanic.com. August 19, 2017.
8. Web site: The Hawaii Herald - Hawaii's Japanese American Journal.
9. Web site: 20 Years Ago, Dragon Ball Z Came to America to Stay. September 18, 2016. Cbr.com. August 19, 2017.
10. Web site: The Hawaii Herald - Hawaii's Japanese American Journal.
11. Web site: Katsu Goto documentary. BESS PRESS. August 19, 2017.