The Asahi Shimbun
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title:
The Asahi Shimbun
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The Asahi Shimbun is one of the five largest newspapers in Japan. Founded in 1879, it is also one of the oldest newspapers in Japan and Asia, and is considered a newspaper of record for Japan. Its circulation, which was 4.57 million for its morning edition and 1.33 million for its evening edition as of July 2021, was second behind that of the Yomiuri Shimbun. By print circulation, it is the second largest newspaper in the world behind the Yomiuri, though its digital size trails that of many glob
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Japanese newspaper
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Asahi_Shimbun
date created:
2003-09-11T07:08:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T21:40:48Z
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