http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/20 ... mber-24-30
November 24-30 Rankings
Pokémon, Naruto take week off; Nodame scores record in the following week
Although Nodame Cantabile: Paris did not rank in the top 10 of Oricon's Japanese television anime ratings chart during the week of November 24-30, the Mainichi Shimbun paper's Mantan Web site reports that the late-night anime scored a record 6.6% rating in the following week. The ninth episode attained that rating on December 4 in the Kanto region, which includes the metropolitan Tokyo area. That rating is higher than the highest rating in the same Noitamina timeslot on Fuji TV until now, Hakaba Kitarō in March (5.8%). It is also higher than the highest rating (6.3%) attained by the NANA anime, which had held the record for all late-night anime in the last decade until now. At one point during the airing, the Nodame Cantabile: Paris episode had an instaneous rating of 7.4%.
1. Sazae-san (Fuji TV, November 30 (Sun), 18:30, 30 min.) - 21.3
2. Chibi Maruko-chan (Fuji TV, November 30 (Sun), 18:00, 30 min.) - 15.8
3. One Piece (Fuji TV, November 30 (Sun), 09:30, 30 min.) - 10.2
4. Gegege no Kitarō (Fuji TV, November 30 (Sun), 09:00, 30 min.) - 9.4
5. Crayon Shin-chan (TV Asahi, November 28 (Fri), 19:30, 24 min.) - 9.3
6. Doraemon (TV Asahi, November 28 (Fri), 19:00, 30 min.) - 9.1
7. Anime 7 (Detective Conan/Yatterman) (NTV, November 24 (Mon), 19:00, 60 min.) - 8.5
8. Major (NHK-E, November 29 (Sat), 18:00, 25 min.) - 5.2
9. Yes! Precure 5 GoGo! (TV Asahi, November 30 (Sun), 08:30, 30 min.) - 5.2
10. Atashi'n chi (TV Asahi, November 29 (Sat), 11:20, 25 min.) - 4.9
Though understandable. These are the background-noise shows that people watch during dinner.
