{"id":6151,"date":"2018-03-27T11:12:28","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T15:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/miptv-spotlight-tv-asahi\/"},"modified":"2018-03-27T11:37:58","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T15:37:58","slug":"miptv-spotlight-tv-asahi-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/miptv-spotlight-tv-asahi-2\/","title":{"rendered":"MIPTV Spotlight: TV Asahi"},"content":{"rendered":"
TV Asahi worked with youngest Media to co-develop the new physical game format Test of Friends<\/em>, which is a reimagination of Challengers on Fire<\/em>, a Japanese weekly program from the 1990s.<\/p>\n The entertainment series vs KIDS<\/em> has been picked up globally by FremantleMedia. For Experts Versus Experts<\/em>, TV Asahi partnered with Small World IFT. \u201cThe format has been a hit prime-time program, and more than 80 episodes have been produced in Japan,\u201d says Yuka Kakui, the head of format development and sales.<\/p>\n \u201cWe have partnered with industry leaders to recreate and distribute top TV Asahi formats for the global market,\u201d she notes.<\/p>\n \u201cBesides non-scripted formats, we are strengthening the scripted side of our business,\u201d Kakui adds. A Family Goes Job Hunting<\/em>, for example, has been sold to China\u2019s Radiant Pictures. The show tells the story of family members who find themselves having to look for a job while facing various personal, familial and social issues.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" TV Asahi worked with youngest Media to co-develop the new physical game format Test of Friends, which is a reimagination of Challengers on Fire, a Japanese weekly program from the 1990s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[648],"class_list":["post-6151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-tv-asahi","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n