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Star Channel (Japanese TV channel)

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Star Channel is a Japanese premium satellite broadcasting and pay TV station in Japan. Star Channel mainly provides movies and TV dramas from outside Japan, on 24/7, 3 high-definition channels.

Overview

Star Channel was founded as a private company in 1986. As of May 2013, each 25% of Star Channel is owned by Sony, News Corporation, Tohokushinsha Film, and Itochu. Star Channel service is available on SKY PerfecTV! and on Broadcasting Satellite (Japanese) channels. The channel is also available on some provincial cable TV stations in the Philippines.