On May 8th, Friday Road Show (Nippon Television Network, Fridays at 9 PM) will broadcast Studio Ghibli's animated film "Kiki's Delivery Service" (1989) uncut and with an extended 15-minute runtime.
Kiki is a cheerful and innocent girl who grew up loved by her human father and witch mother. When she turns 13, the rule for becoming a full-fledged witch is to live alone in an unfamiliar city.
Kiki, accompanied by her black cat companion Jiji, embarks on a year-long training journey. Arriving in the seaside town of Koriko, Kiki decides to use her witch's power of flight to start a delivery service.
Next week, on Friday, May 15th, Friday Road Show will air the live-action Disney classic "Dumbo" (2019, USA) uncut and with an extended 15-minute runtime, marking its first broadcast on terrestrial television.
