The Nikkei

The Nihon Keizai Shimbun
First issue 'Chugai Bukka Shimpo', 1876
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBlanket (54.6 cm x 40.65 cm)[1]
Owner(s)Nikkei, Inc.
PublisherTsuneo Kita
Founded2 December 1876; 147 years ago (1876-12-02) (as The Nihon Keizai Shimbun)
Political alignmentCentre-right[2][a]
Neoliberalism[2]
Conservative liberalism
Conservatism[6]
LanguageJapanese and English
HeadquartersTokyo, Japan
Circulation1,731,000Morning
790,7000 Electronic version[7]
Websitewww.nikkei.com
Nikkei headquarters on the left in Ōtemachi, Chiyoda, Tokyo

The Nikkei, also known as The Nihon Keizai Shimbun (日本経済新聞, lit. "Japan Economics Newspaper"), is the flagship publication of Nikkei, Inc. (based in Tokyo) and the world's largest financial newspaper, with a daily circulation exceeding 1.73 million copies. The Nikkei 225, a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has been calculated by the newspaper since 1950.[8]

It is one of the four national newspapers in Japan; the other three are The Asahi Shimbun, the Yomiuri Shimbun and the Mainichi Shimbun.

  1. ^ "日本経済新聞の印刷サービス - 新聞サイズ・タブロイド判、小部数から承ります。". www.nikkei.co.jp. Archived from the original on December 26, 2022. Retrieved Dec 4, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Myles Carroll, ed. (2021). The Making of Modern Japan: Power, Crisis, and the Promise of Transformation. BRILL. p. 213. ISBN 9789004466531. Archived from the original on 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-04-23. ... Finally, within the mass media, the centre- right Nihon Keizai Shimbun broadly speaks on behalf of a neoliberal vision for Japan and would be an effective mouthpiece for a neoliberal coalition, given its reputation ...
  3. ^ "池上彰が解説「今さら聞けない新聞の読み方」". 東洋経済オンライン (in Japanese). 2019-11-15. Archived from the original on 2023-04-03. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  4. ^ "あのTVや新聞はどっち?政治とメディアの右と左 | テンミニッツTV". 10mtv.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2023-04-04. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  5. ^ "新聞社・テレビ局の関係図は?考え方の傾向や違いも解説!". 起業ログ (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2023-04-04. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  6. ^ Debra L. Merskin, ed. (2019). The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Mass Media and Society. SAGE Publications. ISBN 9781483375540. Archived from the original on 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-04-23. ... Sankei, Yomiuri, and The Nikkei are considered conservative, while Mainichi and Asahi are moderate and liberal, respectively. ...
  7. ^ ABC (Audit Bureau of Circulations) Japan, average for In March 2022
  8. ^ Landers, Peter (July 23, 2015). "5 Things to Know About Nikkei". 5 Things (blog). The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on September 19, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2015.


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