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|ended=present}}'''''Goofball Academy Junior''''' (Japanese: グーフボールアカデミージュニア; Hephurn: ''Gūfubōruakademījunia'') is a Japanese reality competition based on the highly successful [[Goofball Academy (franchise)|titular franchise]]. This is the kids verson of ''[[Goofball Academy (Japanese TV series)|Goofball Academy]]''.
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|ended=present}}'''''Goofball Academy Junior''''' (Japanese: グーフボールアカデミージュニア; Hephurn: ''Gūfubōruakademījunia'') is a Japanese reality competition based on the highly successful [[Goofball Academy (franchise)|titular franchise]]. This is the kids version of ''[[Goofball Academy (Japanese TV series)|Goofball Academy]]''.
   
 
==Format==
 
==Format==
 
Casting calls are accepted online. Participation is only available for contestants between the ages of 8 and 14.
 
Casting calls are accepted online. Participation is only available for contestants between the ages of 8 and 14.
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==Season summary==
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|style="text-align:center"|'''1'''
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|July 6, 2007
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|September 7, 2007
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|style="text-align:center"|'''2'''
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|July 4, 2008
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|September 5, 2008
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|[[File:Taiwan.png]]
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|style="text-align:center"|'''3'''
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|July 17, 2009
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|September 18, 2009
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|[[File:Singapore.png]] [[Maria Watanabe]]
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|style="text-align:center"|'''4'''
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|July 2, 2010
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|September 3, 2010
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|style="text-align:center"|'''5'''
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|July 15, 2011
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|September 16, 2011
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|style="text-align:center"|'''6'''
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|July 6, 2012
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|September 7, 2012
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|style="text-align:center"|'''7'''
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|July 19, 2013
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|September 20, 2013
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|style="text-align:center"|'''8'''
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|July 4, 2014
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|September 5, 2014
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|style="text-align:center"|'''9'''
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|July 17, 2015
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|September 18, 2015
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|style="text-align:center"|'''10'''
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|July 1, 2016
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|September 2, 2016
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|style="text-align:center"|'''11'''
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|July 14, 2017
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|September 15, 2017
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|style="text-align:center"|'''12'''
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|July 20, 2018
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|September 21, 2018
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|[[File:Mexico.png]]
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|style="text-align:center"|'''13'''
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|July 5, 2019
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|September 6, 2019
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|style="text-align:center"|'''14'''
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|November 6, 2020
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|January 8, 2021
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!colspan="3"|''TBA''
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[[Category:International versions]]
 
[[Category:Browse]]
 
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Revision as of 15:00, 4 November 2020

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Goofball Academy Junior
Genre Reality competition
Format
Created by
Judges
Creative director
Starring
Voices of
Composer(s)
Opening theme
Country of origin Japan
Original language(s) English
Japanese
Number of seasons 14 soon
Number of episodes 130
Production
Executive producer(s)
Producer(s)
Running time roughly an hour
Production company(s)
Broadcast
Original channel NHK
Picture format 1080i (HDTV)
Audio format Stereo
5.1 Surround Sound
Original run July 6, 2007 – present

Goofball Academy Junior (Japanese: グーフボールアカデミージュニア; Hephurn: Gūfubōruakademījunia) is a Japanese reality competition based on the highly successful titular franchise. This is the kids version of Goofball Academy.

Format

Casting calls are accepted online. Participation is only available for contestants between the ages of 8 and 14.

Season summary

 
Season Premiere Finale Winner Runner-up Third place
1 July 6, 2007 September 7, 2007
2 July 4, 2008 September 5, 2008 Taiwan
3 July 17, 2009 September 18, 2009 Singapore Maria Watanabe
4 July 2, 2010 September 3, 2010
5 July 15, 2011 September 16, 2011
6 July 6, 2012 September 7, 2012
7 July 19, 2013 September 20, 2013
8 July 4, 2014 September 5, 2014
9 July 17, 2015 September 18, 2015
10 July 1, 2016 September 2, 2016
11 July 14, 2017 September 15, 2017
12 July 20, 2018 September 21, 2018 Mexico
13 July 5, 2019 September 6, 2019
14 November 6, 2020 January 8, 2021 TBA