| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet (54.6 cm x 40.65 cm) |
| Owner | Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | Nagayoshi Sumita |
| Founded | June 20, 1933 |
| Language | Japanese |
| Headquarters | Osaka & Tokyo |
| Circulation | Morning edition: 2,191,587 Evening edition[1]: 635,988 (ABC Japan, October 2005) |
| Website | sankei.jp.msn.com |
Sankei Shimbun (産経新聞) is a daily newspaper in Japan published by the Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd. (株式会社産業経済新聞社 Kabushiki-gaisha Sangyō Keizai Shinbunsha). It has the sixth highest circulation for a newspaper in Japan, and is considered as one of the five "national" newspapers[2]. Sankei Shimbun's name literally means "Industrial and Economic Newspaper".
On 1 October 2007, Sankei Shimbun's website and MSN Japan started a content partnership, MSN Sankei News[3].
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Corporate profile
The Sankei Shimbun is part of the Fujisankei Communications Group and is 40% owned by Fuji TV. The company is also the owner of Osaka Broadcasting Corporation (OBC, Radio Osaka).
The Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.
- Puplishing newspapers: Sankei Shimbun, Sankei Sports, Yukan Fuji, Keiba Eight, etc.
- Tokyo Head Office: Tokyo Sankei Building, 7-2, Otemachi Itchome, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
- Osaka Head Office: Namba Sankei Building, 1-57, Minatomachi Nichome, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan
Nihonkogyo Shimbun Company Limited
- Name: Nihonkogyo Shimbun Company Limited (株式会社日本工業新聞社)
- Newspaper name: FujiSankei Business i (フジサンケイビジネスアイ)
- Tokyo Head Office: Tokyo Sankei Building, 7-2, Otemachi Itchome, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
- Osaka Head Office: Namba Sankei Building, 1-57, Minatomachi Nichome, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan
Famous corporate alumni
- Mino Monta - radio and television announcer
- Yoshiro Mori - former prime minister
- Ryōtarō Shiba - author
See also
References
- ^ Evening edition is published only for Kansai region.
- ^ Pharr, Susan J.; Ellis S. Krauss (1996). Media and politics in Japan. University of Hawaii Press. pp. 4. ISBN 0824817613. http://books.google.co.jp/books?id=6oqMZp1Z14AC.
- ^ 産経Ｗｅｂは「ＭＳＮ産経ニュース」に変わります, Sankei Shimbun, 18 September 2007 (Japanese)
External links
- MSN産経ニュース (Japanese), MSN Sankei News, website in MSN Japan.
- 産経関西 (Japanese), Sankei Kansai, Sankei's Kansai edition.
- 産経新聞社 (Japanese), Sankei Shimbun corporate website.
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