Komei Shimbun
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Komeito |
Founded | 2 April 1962 |
Political alignment | Conservative |
Language | Japanese |
City | Tokyo |
Country | Japan |
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Komei Shimbun (公明新聞; Clean Government Newspaper in English) is a Japanese language daily newspaper which is the official organ of Komeito, a conservative political party in Japan. The paper has been in circulation since 1962.
History and profile[]
Komei Shimbun was started by the Komeito party, and the first issue appeared on 2 April 1962.[1] The same year party also launched a monthly political magazine, Komei (Clean Government in English).[2] The income of the party was partly generated through the sale of these publications in the late 1960s.[2] The headquarters of Komei Shimbun is in Tokyo.[3]
References[]
- ^ "History". Komeito Website. Archived from the original on 10 June 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ a b James Allen Dator (Spring 1967). "The Soka Gakkai in Japanese Politics". Journal of Church and State. 9 (2): 222. doi:10.1093/jcs/9.2.211.
- ^ Arvin Palmer (1971). Buddhist Politics: Japan's Clean Government Party. The Hague: Springer Netherlands. p. 96. ISBN 978-94-010-2996-4.
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- 1962 establishments in Japan
- Daily newspapers published in Japan
- Japanese-language newspapers
- Newspapers published in Tokyo
- Publications established in 1962
- Conservative media in Japan
- Mass media in Japan stubs
- Newspapers published in Asia stubs