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Yomiuri also publishes the daily English-language newspaper The Japan News [34] (formerly called The Daily Yomiuri), established in 1955. [34] Besides its news website, [34] The Japan News also publishes a weekly e-paper. [35] It publishes the daily Hochi Shimbun, a sport-specific daily newspaper, as well as weekly and monthly magazines and books.
Below is a list of newspapers published in Japan. (See also Japanese newspapers.) Big five national newspapers in Japan includes: The Asahi Shimbun, Yomiuri Shimbun, Mainichi Shimbun, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, and Sankei Shimbun. [2]
On July 1, 2002, Yomiuri Shimbun was divided into two companies: the holding company Yomiuri Shimbun, and the Yomiuri Shimbun Tokyo Headquarters, which was responsible for publication of newspapers. At the same time, one of the subsidiary company, Yomiuri Co., Ltd., was absorbed and split.
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.
Pages in category "English-language newspapers published in Japan" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
NTT and Yomiuri Shimbun think people are incapable of fully controlling this technology, which “lies with confidence." ... Japan’s largest telecommunications company and largest newspaper have ...
He played a significant role in Japanese media and politics, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper said in an obituary of the news baron. As The Yomiuri Shimbun editor, Watanabe fostered relationships with ...
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