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Encyclopedia > Asahi

Asahi (朝日 or 旭) means "morning sun" in Japanese. It is a name of several places in Japan:


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Asahi Shimbun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1219 words)
One of Japan's oldest and largest national daily newspapers, the Asahi shimbun began publication in Osaka on January 25, 1879 as a small-print, four-page illustrated paper that sold for one sen (a hundredth of a yen) a copy, and had a circulation of approximately 3,000 copies.
In 1881, the Asahi adopted an all-news format, and enlisted Ueno Riichi as co-owner.
Asahi Shimbun Shashi (Tokyo and Osaka: Asahi Shimbun Sha, 1990-1995.
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