Akita Sakigake Shimpō
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Staff writers | 270 |
| Founded | 1873 |
| Language | Japanese |
| Headquarters | Sanno Rinkaimachi, Akita, Akita Japan |
| Circulation | 227,274 (2018) |
| Website | www |
Akita Sakigake Shimpo (秋田魁新報, Akita Sakigake Shimpō) is a Japanese daily newspaper published mainly in Akita prefecture. The company is based in Akita, Akita.[1] The newspaper is dominant in its region, with a market penetration approaching 54 percent of Akita Prefecture households.
History[]
The Ugo Shimbun was established on March 28, 1873 in Akita and was founded by its editor, Ryochi Karino. In August, the newspaper changed its name to Kaji Shimbun. From October 2008, the evening edition was discontinued.
Sakigake Group affiliate companies[]
- Akita Broadcasting System (10%)
- Akita Television (6.41%)
- FM Akita (24.66%)
Gallery[]
Odate branch
Oga branch
Omagri branch
Honjo branch
Yokote branch
Yuzawa branch
Sakigake Omachi Center
Sakigake Printing Center
SIC Center
Satellite view of Headquarters
Coordinates: 39°43′05.8″N 140°5′17.1″E / 39.718278°N 140.088083°E
References[]
- ^ "Akita Sakigake Shimpo". 19 April 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
Location map[]
External links[]
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