Sekai Nippo
Japanese language newspaper
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Sekai Nippo (世界日報) is a Japanese language newspaper.[1] Its headquarters is in Nihonbashi Kayabacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. The newspaper was first published on January 1, 1975.
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Sekai Nippo Co., Ltd. |
| President | Toshiyuki Hayakawa (President & CEO) |
| Founded | January 1, 1975 |
| Language | Japanese |
| Website | https://www.worldtimes.co.jp/ |
The daily newspaper is distributed in certain areas of the Kanto region and on the main island of Okinawa.[notes 1]
In addition to the daily newspaper, a nationwide weekly paper, Sunday Sekai Nippo, was launched in 1991. There is also a monthly publication called Viewpoint. Furthermore, in 2000, it became the first commercial comprehensive daily newspaper in Japan to launch an electronic newspaper service.[2] The daily, weekly, and monthly editions are all available in digital format.
Since October 1, 2023, the newspaper has ceased publication on Sundays and is now issued six days a week.[3]