Jitsugyō no Nihon

Jitsugyō no Nihon was started in 1897.^[1][2] The first issue appeared on 10 June 1897.^[3] The founding publisher was Dainihon Jitsugyo Gakkai.^[3] Later it was published by a company with the same name, Jitsugyō no Nihon Sha, Ltd.,^[4] which was founded by Masuda Yoshikazu in 1900.^[3] Masuda Yoshikazu was the founding editor, and Shibusawa Eiichi was among the regular contributors.^[3] The magazine was published on a fortnightly basis^[5] and later on a monthly basis^[2] The headquarters was in Tokyo.^[2]

Jitsugyō no Nihon covered articles about economy, finance and current affairs.^[3] It also offered information about business targeting people with no formal education on the subject.^[4] The magazine was one of the supporters of Japan's participating in World War II.^[6] Following the war it changed its focus becoming a trade magazine with a special reference to the stock market.^[7] Jitsugyō no Nihon ceased publication in 2002, and the final issue appeared in March 2002.^[8]