Nihon Keizai Shimbun
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- Nihon Keizai Shimbun (日本経済新聞), a leading economic newspaper.
- Nikkei Veritas (日経ヴェリタス), a weekly financial newspaper that replaced Nikkei Kinyu Shimbun (Nikkei Financial Daily) in March 2008.
- Nikkei Sangyo ShimbunNikkei Sangyo ShimbunThe , which means Nikkei Industrial Journal, is a Japanese daily newspaper published on weekdays by Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc.-External links:*...
(日経産業新聞, Nikkei Business Daily), an industry newspaper - Nikkei MJ (日経MJ, Nikkei Marketing Journal), a commerce newspaper
- Nikkei Weekly (日経ウィークリー), an English newspaper
Nikkei sells these newspapers around the world, in their original languages and in translation. It also makes many of its Japanese articles available in English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
through wire services, an English language website, and a licensing agreement with LexisNexis
LexisNexis
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Nikkei also owns TV Tokyo
TV Tokyo
is a television station headquartered in Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Also known as , a blend of "terebi" and "Tokyo", it is the key station of TX Network. It is one of the major Tokyo television stations, particularly specializing in anime...
and Nikkei CNBC
Nikkei CNBC
Nikkei CNBC is a business and financial news television channel broadcast in Japan. It is owned primarily by CNBC Asia and Japanese media group Nihon Keizai Shimbun and TV Tokyo Holdings Corporation.- Current shows :...
, which provides coverage of the Japanese market during trading hours and rebroadcasts CNBC
CNBC
CNBC is a satellite and cable television business news channel in the U.S., owned and operated by NBCUniversal. The network and its international spinoffs cover business headlines and provide live coverage of financial markets. The combined reach of CNBC and its siblings is 390 million viewers...
during off-hours and weekends.
The roots of the Nikkei started with an in-house newspaper department of Mitsui & Company
Mitsui & Co.
Mitsui & Co., also known as Mitsui Bussan, is one of the largest sogo shosha in Japan, and also part of the Mitsui Group. Its business area covers energy, machinery, chemicals, food, textile, logistics, finance, and more.- History :...
in 1876 when it started publication of Chugai Bukka Shimpo (literally Domestic and Foreign Commodity Price Newspaper), a weekly market-quotation bulletin. The department was spun out as the Shokyosha in 1882. The paper became daily (except Sunday) in 1885 and was renamed Chugai Shogyo Simpo in 1889. It was merged with Nikkan Kogyo and Keizai Jiji and renamed Nihon Sangyo Keizai Shimbun in 1942. The paper changed its name to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun in 1946.
The Nihon Keizai Shimbun is Nikkei's flagship publication and the world's largest financial newspaper, with a daily circulation exceeding 3 million. Nikkei 225
Nikkei 225
The , more commonly called the Nikkei, the Nikkei index, or the Nikkei Stock Average , is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange . It has been calculated daily by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun newspaper since 1950. It is a price-weighted average , and the components are reviewed once a year...
, a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Tokyo Stock Exchange
The , called or TSE for short, is located in Tokyo, Japan and is the third largest stock exchange in the world by aggregate market capitalization of its listed companies...
, has been calculated by the newspaper since 1950.
Nikkei Group affiliate companies
Major companies:- Nikkei Business Publications, Inc.Nikkei Business Publications, commonly known as , is a book and magazine publisher based in Tokyo, Japan. The company was established as "Nikkei McGraw-Hill, Inc", a joint venture of Nihon Keizai Shimbun and McGraw-Hill in 1969, and later it became to be a wholly owned subsidiary of Nikkei.Nikkei BP is known well for its...
- Nikkei CNBC Japan
- Nikkei Radio Broadcasting Corporation (Radio NikkeiRadio Nikkeiis Japan's domestic shortwave commercial radio broadcasting station headquartered in 9-15 Akasaka 1-chōme, Minato, Tokyo.-Features:* It is Japan's only domestic shortwave broadcasting station....
) - Quick Corporation
- Nikkei Science (50%)
- Nikkei National Geographic (50%)
- TV TokyoTV Tokyois a television station headquartered in Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Also known as , a blend of "terebi" and "Tokyo", it is the key station of TX Network. It is one of the major Tokyo television stations, particularly specializing in anime...
(33.3%) - TV OsakaTV Osakais a TV station affiliated with TXN in Osaka, Japan. The mascot character is "Takoru-kun" .-Offices:*The headquarters - 1-2-18, Otemae, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan...
(19.9%) - TV AichiAichi Television BroadcastingAichi Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. is a TV station in Nagoya. It is known as "TV Aichi"...
(19.9%) - TV Hokkaido (19.9%)
- TVQ KyushuTVQ Kyushu Broadcastingis a Japanese TV station affiliated with TX Network , broadcasting in Fukuoka Prefecture.-History:At the point of establishment, the company was named as "TXN Kyushu", because the name "TV Kyushu", which owner side intended to apply, was already registered as a company name by a cable TV station in...
(19.9%) - Rating & Investment Information, Inc. (58.6%)