Channel identification guide
Star Channel in Japan · channel ID and TV guide
Star Channel in Japan uses the catalogue ID StarChannel.jp. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for StarChannel.jp when you match Star Channel in Japan. The directory lists Japanext Broadcasting in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- StarChannel.jp
- Source geography
- Japan · JP
- Programme categories
- movies
- Site listed in the snapshot
- star-ch.jp
- Alternative labels
- スターチャンネル1 · Star Channel Hi-Vision
- Owner field
- Japanext Broadcasting
- Launch field
- 1986-07-01
Similar channel names
STAR Channel in Netherlands can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (STARChannel.nl) with StarChannel.jp before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| STAR Channel | Netherlands | STARChannel.nl | Eredivisie Media & Marketing CV |
| Star Channel | Bulgaria | StarChannel.bg | The Walt Disney Company Bulgaria |
| Star Channel | Greece | StarChannel.gr | New Television S.A. |
| Star Channel | Portugal | StarChannel.pt | The Walt Disney Company Portugal |
| Star Channel | Slovenia | StarChannel.si | The Walt Disney Company Bulgaria |
| Star Channel | Brazil | StarChannel.br | star-brasil.com |
| Star Channel | Chile | StarChannel.cl | star-latam.com |
Match the TV guide
Verify the film year and local air time before deciding that the guide matched.
<channel id="StarChannel.jp">…</channel>
<programme channel="StarChannel.jp" start="20250715200000 +0900">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Tokyo | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0900 | 15 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.
Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for STAR Channel before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Star Channel | guide alignment test” against StarChannel.jp in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with StarChannel.jp exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “スターチャンネル1”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |