| About The Asahi Shimbun Company |
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Japan's
leading national quality daily with a history of over 120 years and a series
of outstanding records since 1879. |
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Working
in partnerships with other international quality papers such as The New
York Times, International
Herald Tribune/IHT and Le Monde. |
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Ranked
8th in the “International
Media Contribution” research.
The Asahi Shimbun is the first Japanese newspaper to earn its place in the top
ten since the research was first conducted in 1999. |
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As the official
newspaper of the event, contributed greatly toward the success of FIFA
World Cup 2002. |
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The Asahi Shimbun
has its own section of exhibition in the British Museum.
Continuous dedication to cultural and social development. |
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Sending
the Asahi
Shimbun’s journalist to the Japanese Antarctica Expedition
Team.
Bringing the real picture of various global endeavors to pages of the newspaper
every day. |
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Demonstrating
CSR
activities inclusive of environmental activites. Also, The
Asahi
Shimbun presents the “Asahi Environment for Tomorrow Award” and the “ Asahi
Corporate Citizen Award,” which honor sustainable efforts by corporations. |