Yomiuri Shimbun

Yomiuri Shimbun is a corporation based in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1874, it is Japan's leading national newspaper, recognized for its extensive circulation and conservative stance. It operates three headquarters in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka, with a vast network of domestic and international bureaus. Beyond publishing, the Yomiuri Shimbun Group encompasses approximately 140 companies across media, sports, and leisure sectors, including ownership of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team and a significant stake in Nippon Television Holdings. The assets are managed by the board members.