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Nikkei Major Articles

Description

Included here are the articles from The Nihon Keizai Shimbun, The Nikkei Financial Daily, The Nikkei Business Daily and the Nikkei Marketing Daily, extracted from Major Articles on ENGLISH NEWS menu.

Information on news selected for translation

Translation is focused on major news on economy, finance, industry and politics datelined in Japan and other Asian countries. The number of translated articles on a weekday totals to 120-130, about 60 from The Nihon Keizai Shimbun and another 60 from the remaining three papers; The Nikkei Financial Daily, The Nikkei Business Daily, The Nikkei Marketing Daily. Such total number is reduced to half on Saturdays and Sundays.
The following columns and commentaries are also translated into English. Articles may be selected for OPINION and ANALYSIS from any page, depending on the contents of articles.

Headline / Description
Nihon Keizai Shimbun / CHRONICLES: Essay on front-page (Shunju)
EDITORIAL: Editorial (Shasetsu)
Nikkei Financial Daily / BOJ Watch: News round-up about the central bank (BOJ Watcher)
Market Basics: Analysts' comments on the forex, bond/money market (Souba wo yomu)
New Issue: Analysis of upcoming IPOs (Rookie Shindan)
Stock Market Outlook: Stock market forecasts from leading analysts (Pro no me)
Stock Watch: Analysis of shares in the news (Meigara Board)
Inside View: Analysis of the financial market trends and policies (Position)
From The Nikkei four papers (mainly from The Nihon Keizai Shimbun) / ANALYSIS: Commentary or brief analysis
OPINION: Bylined articles and reports covering interviewees' comments and opinion

(Corresponding Japanese headlines are mentioned in parenthesis)

NOTE

1.  The date of an article
A number of articles are posted as news flash. In such cases the date is often the day before the actual publication of the printed paper. A day of the week and the name of the paper appear at the end of the text.

2.  Please note that articles issued may be corrected later. In case of correction, the corrected portion and the whole article including the corrected portion are indicated under the headlines "CORRECTION: " and "CORRECTED: " respectively.

3.  No page information is available.

Period Available

Nihon Keizai Shimbun / After November 1986
Nikkei Financial Daily / After May 1988
Nikkei Business Daily / After May 1988
Nikkei Marketing Journal / After February 1991

The above-mentioned four articles were all included under "Nikkei Top Articles" until May 8, 1994.

Update

Daily update.

Publisher

Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc.

The Nikkei Weekly (Former The Japan Economic Journal)

Description

Description Leading English weekly newspaper (published on every Monday), specializing in economics (called The Japan Economic Journal until May, 1995).

Period Available

After July 1983

Update

Weekly update.

Publisher

Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc.

The Japan Times

Description

English daily newspaper by The Japan Times. NOTE: No page information is available.

Period Available

After May 1986

Update

Daily update.

Publisher

The Japan Times, Ltd.

Mainichi Daily News

Description

English daily news by The Mainichi Newspapers Co.

Period Available

After July 1988

Update

Daily update (except for weekends). Articles become searchable on the next day of publication.

Publisher

The Mainichi Newspapers Co.

The Daily Yomiuri

Description

English daily newspaper by The Yomiuri Shimbun.

Period Available

After September 1989

Update

Daily update.

Publisher

The Yomiuri Shimbun

Japan Chemical Week

Description

Leading English weekly newspaper (published on every Thursday), specializing in Chemical Industry and its related industries.

Period Available

After January 1990

Update

Weekly update. Articles become searchable on the next day of publication.

Publisher

The Chemical Daily Co., Ltd.

R&I Bond Ratings (Former JBRI Bond Ratings)

Description

1.  R&I announces rating changes or new ratings as and when they occur.

2.  English translation of "Nikkei Newsletter on Bonds & Money (Nikkei Koshasai Joho)".

The latest issue is translated and becomes searchable in approximately a week from its publication. The headline of each article includes company name, code (TSE), rating and rating assigned date.
(Called JBRI Bond Ratings until April, 1998)

Period Available

After May 1993

Update

Daily update (except for weekends, national holidays and New Year holidays). Articles become searchable on the next day of publication.

Publisher

Rating and Investment Information, Inc.

Asia Pulse News

Description

an Asia-based source with industry-specific information, business intelligence and opportunities.

Note: Time stamp in the first line of the body text is Australian Eastern Standard Time.
No page information is available.

Period Available

After June 2002

Update

every some hours

Publisher

Asia Pulse Pte Ltd.

New Straits Times

Description

English daily newspaper published in Malaysia

Period Available

After January 2000

Update

Daily update (online available generally one day after publication date)

Publisher

The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad

Business Times Malaysia

Description

English daily newspaper published in Malaysia from Monday to Friday, mainly focuses on business topics

Period Available

After January 2000

Update

Daily update (online available generally one day after publication date)

Publisher

The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad