Events in 1965 in Japanese television.
Debuts
| Show | Station | Premiere Date | Genre | Original Run |
| Dolphin Prince | Fuji TV | April 4 | anime | April 4, 1965 – April 18, 1965 |
| Jungle Emperor | Fuji TV | October 6 | anime | October 6, 1965 – September 28, 1966 |
| Obake no Q-tarō | TBS | August 29 | anime | August 29, 1965 – June 28, 1967 |
| Planet Boy Papi | Fuji TV | June 3 | anime | June 3, 1965 – May 27, 1966 |
| Space Ace[1] | Fuji TV | May 8 | anime | May 8, 1965 – April 28, 1966 |
| Wonder 3 | Fuji TV | June 3 | anime | June 6, 1965 – June 27, 1966 |
Ongoing shows
Endings
| Show | Station | Ending Date | Genre | Original Run |
| Big X | TBS | August 3 | anime | August 3, 1964 – September 27, 1965 |
| Dolphin Prince | Fuji TV | April 18 | anime | April 4, 1965 – April 18, 1965 |
| Galaxy Boy Troop[3] | NHK | April 7 | anime | April 7, 1963 – April 1, 1965 |
| Shōnen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru[4] | NET | June 7 | anime | June 7, 1964 – August 31, 1965 |
| Shinobi no Mono | NET | July 24 | drama | July 24, 1964 – July 30, 1965 |
See also
References