Tokyo Sports

JapanTokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, JapanJapanese

Tokyo Sports is a Japanese daily sports and tabloid newspaper based in Tokyo. Established in 1960, it is famous for its sensationalist headlines and coverage of professional wrestling, horse racing, and entertainment, as well as mainstream sports like baseball and international news stories.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN TOKYO

Serving as the national media headquarters, the local print market is dominated by massive national dailies boasting some of the highest circulation figures globally. Leading the industry is the Asahi Shimbun, a major broadsheet published in both Japanese and English editions. Readers seeking English-language news are further served by the Japan Times, the oldest English daily in the country founded in 1897, and the Daily Yomiuri, while the Hochi Shimbun provides specialized sports coverage. Paperboy lists 31 newspapers in Tokyo.

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