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Newspaper Database (Japan)

The newspapers given below can be read in their entirety on their databases.

Asahi Shimbun (Kikuzo II Visual)
Contains articles since 1879, also includes articles from AERA and Shukan Asahi
The Yomiuri Shimbun (Yomidas Rekishikan)
Contains articles from The Japan News (Formerly The Daily Yomiuri) since 1874
Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei Telecom 21)
Contains articles from all Nikkei newspaper publications since 1975 (Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Nikkei Business Daily, Nikkei Marketing Journal [newspapers circulated by Nikkei ] etc.)
Mainichi Shimbun(Maisaku)
Contains articles from Mainichi Shimbun since 1872 and articles from Weekly Economist since 1989
The Sankei Shimbun(The Sankei Archives)
Contains the latest articles from the Sankei Shimbun (morning and evening editions) since 1992

This section introduces the main overseas newspaper databases. Besides these, many others can be accessed from the Database Navi.

PressReader
PressReader (Library PressDisplay) provides newspapers in the world. This database includes full-color images in the most recent 90 days.
Nexis Uni
Contains major overseas newspapers with a focus on newspapers from the USA.
European Newsstream
Contains major European newspapers.
ProQuest Newspapers/Historical Newspapers
Can search the Wall Street Journal (since 1889) and the New York Times (1851-4years ago)
People's Daily (人民日報)
All editions of the People’s Daily can be searched since its founding. Compiles text, photographs, and JPG scans of newspapers.

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