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In November 1999, the Yomiuri Shimbun released a CD-ROM titled "The Yomiuri Shimbun in the Meiji Era," which provided searchable archives of news articles and images from the period that have been digitalized from microfilm. This was the first time a newspaper made it possible to search digitalized images of newspaper pictures and articles as ...
15 English language papers. ... Printable version; In other projects ... The Asahi Shimbun, Yomiuri Shimbun, Mainichi Shimbun, ...
May 1, 1959 (Showa 34): Yomiuri Shimbun established its Hokkaido branch in Sapporo, Hokkaido, and started printing local version of Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper. May 25, 1961 (Showa 36): Yomiuri Shimbun established its Hokuriku branch in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, and started printing local version of Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper.
One of the first kawaraban ever printed, depicting the fall of Osaka Castle, 17th century. Japanese newspapers began in the 17th century as yomiuri (読売, literally 'to read and sell') or kawaraban (瓦版, literally 'tile-block printing', referring to the use of clay printing blocks), which were printed handbills sold in major cities to commemorate major social gatherings or events.
Yomiuri Shimbun (読売新聞). Conservative. First ranked in daily circulation at around 7 million per day. The Yomiuri exchanged a special contract with The Times. Affiliated with Nippon Television. Nikkatsu Film is a grandchild company. Asahi Shimbun (朝日新聞). Liberal, Third way. Second ranked in daily circulation at around 5 million ...
Tsuneo Watanabe, the influential Japanese media mogul and baseball visionary, has died aged 98. Watanabe, editor of The Yomiuri Shimbun daily and chief of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team, died of ...
NTT and Yomiuri Shimbun think people are incapable of fully controlling this technology, which “lies with confidence." It may boost productivity a bit, though.
Position Newspaper Country Language Circulation (thousands) 1: The Yomiuri Shimbun: Japan: Japanese: 9 101 2: The Asahi Shimbun: Japan: Japanese: 6 622 3: USA Today