Channel identification guide

Cartoon Network in Japan · channel ID and TV guide

Cartoon Network in Japan uses the catalogue ID CartoonNetwork.jp. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for CartoonNetwork.jp when you match Cartoon Network in Japan. The directory associates this feed with Cartoon Network.

Station details

Source identifier
CartoonNetwork.jp
Source geography
Japan · JP
Programme categories
animation, kids
Site listed in the snapshot
cartoonnetwork.jp
Alternative labels
カートゥーン ネットワーク
Network field
Cartoon Network
Owner field
Skydance EMEA
Launch field
1997-09-01

Similar channel names

Cartoon Network in Canada can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (CartoonNetwork.ca) with CartoonNetwork.jp before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Cartoon NetworkCanadaCartoonNetwork.caCartoon Network
Cartoon NetworkSouth KoreaCartoonNetwork.krCartoon Network
Cartoon NetworkAustraliaCartoonNetwork.auCartoon Network
Cartoon NetworkItalyCartoonNetwork.itCartoon Network
Cartoon NetworkUnited StatesCartoonNetwork.usCartoon Network
Cartoon NetworkIndiaCartoonNetwork.inCartoon Network
Cartoon NetworkPhilippinesCartoonNetwork.phCartoon Network

Match the TV guide

Check the original title, dub or subtitle track and episode number.

<channel id="CartoonNetwork.jp">…</channel>
<programme channel="CartoonNetwork.jp" start="20250715200000 +0900">…</programme>

Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.

Historical time conversions for the example XMLTV entry. Match the date and location of your actual feed.
Example zoneLocal timeThe same time in UTC
Asia/Tokyo15 Jul 2025 20:00 +090015 Jul 11:00 UTC

Try the XMLTV test file

The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.

Open the XMLTV test file

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for Cartoon Network before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Cartoon Network | guide alignment test” against CartoonNetwork.jp in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with CartoonNetwork.jp exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “カートゥーン ネットワーク”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.
Wrong feedKeep the selected Cartoon Network service paired with CartoonNetwork.jp. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing.

Sources and further reading