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[[Category:Japan]]
The following is a list of '''Broadcasting Satellite (BS)''' channels. This technology exists only in Japan & is broadcast on the ISDB-S standard through the BSAT satellites at 110.0° east. Channels in yellow denote (optional) pay channels. The pay service is offered by Sky PerfecTV!.

== List of channels ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; font-size: 90%; text-align:center" width="100%"
|-
! width=5%|EPG No.
! width=20%|Channel name
! width=20%|Notes
! width=20%|Owner/parent company
! width=10%|Broadcast hours
! width=5%|Format
|-
| 101
| NHK BS1
| To be rebranded as "NHK BS" from 1 December 2023
| Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 103
| NHK BS Premium
| To be rebranded as "NHK BS Premium 4K" from 1 December 2023
| Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 141
| BS Nittele
|
| Nippon Television
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 151
| BS Asahi
|
| TV Asahi
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 161
| BS-TBS
| Formerly known as BS-i.
| Tokyo Broadcasting System
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 171
| BS TV Tokyo
| Formerly known as BS Japan.
| TV Tokyo
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 181
| BS Fuji
| 
| Fuji Television
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 191
| bgcolor="yellow"| WOWOW Prime
| 
| Wowow, Inc.
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 192
| bgcolor="yellow"| WOWOW Live
| 
| Wowow, Inc.
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 193
| bgcolor="yellow"| WOWOW Cinema
| 
| Wowow, Inc.
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 201
| bgcolor="yellow"| Star Channel 1
| 
| Tohokushinsha
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 202
| bgcolor="yellow"| Star Channel 2
| 
| Tohokushinsha
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 203
| bgcolor="yellow"| Star Channel 3
| 
| Tohokushinsha
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 211
| BS11
| 
| Bic Camera, Inc.
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 222
| BS12 TwellV
| 
| World Hi-Vision Channel, Incorporated
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 231
| BS Open University
| 
| The Open University of Japan
| 00:00-00:00
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 234
| bgcolor="yellow"| Green Channel
| 
| Green Channel General Foundation
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 236
| bgcolor="yellow"| BS Animax
| 
| Sony
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| <s>238</s>
| bgcolor="yellow"| <s>FOX Sports and Entertainment</s>
| Formerly known as FOX BS238. Shut down on 31 March 2020.
| <s>BS FOX (FOX International Channels)</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| <s>241</s>
| bgcolor="yellow"| <s>BS SkyPerfecTV!</s>
| Shut down on 31 October 2022.
| <s>Sky PerfecTV!</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| <s>258</s>
| <s>Dlife</s>
| Shut down on 31 March 2020.
| <s>The Walt Disney Company</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| 242
| bgcolor="yellow"| J SPORTS 1
| 
| J Sports Corporation
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 243
| bgcolor="yellow"| J SPORTS 2
| 
| J Sports Corporation
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 244
| bgcolor="yellow"| J SPORTS 3
| 
| J Sports Corporation
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 245
| bgcolor="yellow"| J SPORTS 4
| 
| J Sports Corporation
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 251
| bgcolor="yellow"| BS Fishing Vision
| 
| Fishing Vision
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 252
| bgcolor="yellow"| WOWOW Plus
| 
| Wowow Plus, Inc.
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 255
| bgcolor="yellow"| Nihon Eiga Senmon
| 
| Nihon Eiga Broadcasting
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| 256
| bgcolor="yellow"| Disney Channel
| 
| The Walt Disney Company
| 24 hours
| 16:9 HDTV
|-
| <s>291</s>
| <s>NHK General Television</s>
| Special simulcast of JOAK-DTV for terrestrial digital black spots; ended 31 March 2015
| <s>Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| <s>292</s>
| <s>NHK Educational Television</s>
| Special simulcast of JOAB-DTV for terrestrial digital black spots; ended 31 March 2015
| <s>Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| <s>294</s>
| <s>NTV</s>
| Special simulcast of JOAX-DTV for terrestrial digital black spots; ended 31 March 2015
| <s>Nippon Television</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| <s>295</s>
| <s>TV Asahi</s>
| Special simulcast of JOEX-DTV for terrestrial digital black spots; ended 31 March 2015
| <s>TV Asahi</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| <s>296</s>
| <s>TBS</s>
| Special simulcast of JORX-DTV for terrestrial digital black spots; ended 31 March 2015
| <s>Tokyo Broadcasting System</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| <s>297</s>
| <s>TV Tokyo</s>
| Special simulcast of JOTX-DTV for terrestrial digital black spots; ended 31 March 2015
| <s>TV Tokyo</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| <s>298</s>
| <s>Fuji TV</s>
| Special simulcast of JOCX-DTV for terrestrial digital black spots; terminated 31 March 2015
| <s>Fuji Television</s>
| <s>24 hours</s>
| <s>16:9 HDTV</s>
|-
| 531
| Open University Radio
| 
| The Open University of Japan
| 24 hours
| audio
|}

== Historical list of channels ==