When overseas companies expand into Japan, advertising in local media becomes crucial. To further enhance support for overseas companies entering Japan, GESHER has started dealing in newspaper media. This includes not only online media but also printed media.

The Chunichi Shimbun Group distributes approximately 2.32 million copies in 15 prefectures, including the Tokyo metropolitan area and the Tokai region, boasting the third-highest national subscription rate and estimated readership. The web media operated by the Chunichi Shimbun Group excels in branding due to its characteristic of being a newspaper website, making it an indispensable platform for advertising.

Media Overview

Web Media

Tokyo Shimbun TOKYO Web

Delivering Tokyo-based information nationwide, a site that provides the latest happenings in Tokyo. It gathers a large amount of online traffic not only for great domestic and international news coverage but also as a popular web portal.

15,000,000 PV/month

Chunichi Shimbun CHUNICHI Web

Provides comprehensive information from breaking news to local news and lifestyle information. It attracts a large amount of traffic not only from the Tokai area but also from Kanto.

11,000,000 PV/month

Source: Google Analytics (January to June 2023)

Print Media

Tokyo Shimbun

Celebrating its 140th anniversary in September 2024 as the "local newspaper of the Tokyo metropolitan area." Alongside local information, it also reports extensively on global developments through its overseas reporting network.

  • Morning edition circulation: 377,318 copies
  • Evening edition circulation: 114,248 copies
  • Distribution areas (morning edition): Tokyo, Saitama, Kanagawa, Chiba, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Shizuoka

Chunichi Shimbun

Distributed in Aichi, Gifu, and Mie prefectures, centered around the Tokai region, with approximately 1.84 million copies in seven prefectures. It has built a strong relationship of trust with readers based on the high credibility cultivated in the region.

  • Morning edition circulation: 1,840,385 copies
  • Evening edition circulation: 211,415 copies
  • Distribution areas (morning edition): Aichi, Gifu, Mie, Shizuoka, Shiga, Nagano, Fukui

Hokuriku Chunichi Shimbun

  • Morning edition circulation: 74,412 copies
  • Evening edition circulation: 4,840 copies
  • Distribution areas (morning edition): Ishikawa, Toyama

Nikkan Kenmin Fukui

  • Morning edition circulation: 30,283 copies
  • Distribution area: Fukui Prefecture

Source: Japan ABC Association "Newspaper Issuing Company Report (January to June 2023)"

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