Asahi Shimbun

Nagoya-shi, Aichi Prefecture, JapanJapanese

The Asahi Shimbun is a major national daily newspaper in Japan, founded in 1879. This specific regional edition covers Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya-shi. It provides comprehensive reporting on local politics, economy, and social issues, alongside the publication's broader national and international news coverage.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN NAGOYA-SHI

A regional publishing powerhouse commands the newspaper market in this area, maintaining strict circulation dominance over the local bureaus of national dailies. The clear market leader is the Chunichi Shimbun, a massively circulated Japanese-language broadsheet serving the broader region. Its parent company also prints Chunichi Sports, a daily newspaper dedicated entirely to athletics and entertainment news. Residents also receive regional editions of major national publications, including the widely read Asahi Shimbun. Paperboy lists 4 newspapers in Nagoya-shi.