Yomiuri
Yomiuri
(also Yomiuri Shimbun), one of the largest bourgeois newspapers in Japan. It is published by the newspaper company Yomiuri Shimbunsha (founded in 1874) in Tokyo (since 1874) and also in Osaka (since 1952), Kitakyushu (since 1964), Sapporo (since 1959), and Takaoka (since 1961). The circulation of the morning and evening editions was over 9 million in 1974.