Top 40 Japanese News Websites To Follow in 2019

1. The Japan Times

Tokyo,Japan About Website Latest news and features from Japan: business, politics, commentary culture, life & style, entertainment and sports
Frequency about 168 posts per week.
Also in Japan Blogs
Website japantimes.co.jp
Facebook fans 732,359. Twitter followers 319,003.

2. Japan Today

Tokyo, Japan About Website Japan Today is the leading English news site about Japan, featuring all the latest news and stimulating reader discussions on domestic and international issues.
Frequency about 168 posts per week.
Website japantoday.com
Facebook fans 1,401,133. Twitter followers 102,352.

3. Asahi Shimbun Digital

Tokyo,Japan About Website AJW (Asia & Japan Watch) is a free news website of the Asahi Shimbun. Your critical guide to what's going on in Japan and the rest of Asia.
Frequency about 168 posts per week.
Website asahi.com
Facebook fans 189,844. Twitter followers 16,004.

4. RocketNews24

Tokyo, Japan About Website RocketNews24 is a news blog. Since our humble launch in 2008 we've built a massive fan base by reporting the interesting, strange and random, much of it brought over from the English-speaking world.
Frequency about 56 posts per week.
Since Feb 2009
Website en.rocketnews24.com
Facebook fans 343,261. Twitter followers 19,822.

5. The Tokyo Reporter

Tokyo About Website Read the latest salacious news on crime, lifestyle and entertainment from Japan. From the Yamaguchi-gumi to soapland bathhouses, Tokyo Reporter has it covered.
Frequency about 42 posts per week.
Website tokyoreporter.com
Facebook fans 10,437. Twitter followers 49,460.

6. News On Japan

Tokyo About Website All the latest news on Japan
Frequency about 34 posts per week.
Website newsonjapan.com
Facebook fans 1,515. Twitter followers 12,737.

7. NHK News Web

About Website Japanese public broadcaster's official website with online news, profile, and press releases.
Frequency about 84 posts per week.
Website www3.nhk.or.jp
Facebook fans 167,666. Twitter followers n/a.

8. Japan Industry News

Tokyo, Japan About Website Japan Industry News builds partnerships with Japan's leading industrial newspapers, bringing their insights to global professionals in English language.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Website japanindustrynews.com
Facebook fans 1,321. Twitter followers 1,309.

9. Kyodo News

Tokyo, Japan About Website Kyodo News on the Web: Daily international, Japan news, national and local news coverage from the newspaper, breaking news updates, technology news, sports, reviews, listings.
Frequency about 84 posts per week.
Website english.kyodonews.net
Facebook fans 319,169. Twitter followers 8,303.

10. The New York Times » Japan

New York City About Website Unlock the story of Japan. Browse The New York Times's breaking news and extensive historical coverage on Japan here.
Frequency about 6 posts per week.
Website nytimes.com/topic/destinatio..
Facebook fans 16,838,591. Twitter followers 43,966,910.

11. Livedoor News

About Website Find latest news of japan on this website.
Frequency about 168 posts per week.
Website news.livedoor.com
Facebook fans 485,993. Twitter followers 880,600.

12. Naver » Entertainment

About Website Find all the news and information for entertainment on this website.
Frequency about 56 posts per week.
Since Jan 2017
Website matome.naver.jp/entertainment
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

13. Iza

Tokyo About Website Iza is a Comprehensive news site.Find news on Politics, society, entertainment and sports.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Website iza.ne.jp
Facebook fans 4,852. Twitter followers 13,816.

14. zakzak

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo About Website Find news on social, economic, entertainment, sports, and now buzz is in the original cut!
Frequency about 168 posts per week.
Website zakzak.co.jp
Facebook fans 6,773. Twitter followers 51,040.

15. The Bridge

Tokyo About Website Find all the latest Tech and Startup News from Japan.
Frequency about 1 post per week.
Website thebridge.jp/en
Facebook fans 25,022. Twitter followers 22,086.

16. Nishi Nippon

About Website This site provides all the news related to West Japan newspaper.
Frequency about 56 posts per week.
Website nishinippon.co.jp
Facebook fans 27,426. Twitter followers 16,912.

17. Embassy of the Republic of Poland Tokio

Tokyo About Website News about Japan, joint projects and much more.
Frequency about 4 posts per month.
Website tokio.msz.gov.pl/en
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 39,785.

18. Japan Inside » News

About Website This page is for discovering japan for all around the world .
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Website japaninsides.com/category/news
Facebook fans 579,499. Twitter followers n/a.

19. Imperial Family of Japan

Tokyo, Japan About Website Latest News of Japanese Imperial Family.Imperial Family of Japan is the website introducing the activities of Japanese Imperial Family.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Since Aug 2013
Website imperialfamilyjapan.wordpres..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 1,224.

20. SNA Japan

About Website Japan's progressive news source. Independence. Dedication. Fearlessness.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Website shingetsunewsagency.com
Facebook fans 3,019. Twitter followers 8,981.

21. Japan running news

Tokyo About Website The world's window into elite japanese distance running, since 2007
Frequency about 6 posts per week.
Also in Running Blogs
Website japanrunningnews.blogspot.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 11,216.

22. The Japan News

Tokyo, Japan About Website Updating news headlines from Japan and global sources. Business, sport and weather. Link to a map of Japan, local newspapers and official sites. One of the most comprehensive Japanese news sites on the web.
Frequency about 168 posts per week.
Website thejapannews.net
Facebook fans 7,577. Twitter followers 116.

23. Japan News

San Francisco, CA About Website This is a subreddit for news, commentary and analysis of Japanese politics, social trends, business, crime and diplomatic relations.
Frequency about 21 posts per week.
Website reddit.com/r/japannews
Facebook fans 1,297,611. Twitter followers 640,652.

24. Japan Sports | News and discussion about sports in Japan » Reddit

San Francisco, CA About Website Welcome to the Japan Sports community on reddit! Here is where you can find news, videos, and discussion not only on Japanese sports and teams, but also Japanese athletes that have taken up positions on teams outside of Japan as well. We welcome news, highlights and discussion for Soccer , Baseball , Basketball, Asia League Ice Hockey, Japanese professional American football and more!
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Website reddit.com/r/japansports
Facebook fans 1,297,612. Twitter followers 640,652.

25. TomoNews Japan | Youtube

About Website  TomoNews (Tomo news) is a motion picture media that makes CG animation of the latest news, and sends it more clearly. We are delivering every topic from political economy which is hard to understand, from international affairs to incidents / accidents, slightly erotic metamorphosis story.    
Frequency about 1 post per week.
Since Dec 2012
Website youtube.com/user/TomoNewsJP/..
Facebook fans 13,978. Twitter followers 1,986.

26. ANNnewsCH | Youtube

About Website Information and accurate news unique to television stations quickly in high quality! Press Conference uncut delivery daily coverage, TV Asahi series 26 stations include all news and weather and attention!
Frequency about 168 posts per week.
Website youtube.com/user/ANNnewsC..
Facebook fans 100,474. Twitter followers 56,537.

27. BBC News Japan | Youtube

About Website Welcome to the You Tube Official Channel of BBC News Japanese version! From the forefront of the news gathering scene, it is international news which is reported from a fair and neutral perspective.
Frequency about 7 posts per week.
Since Sep 2013
Website youtube.com/channel/UCCce..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 375,754.

28. 日本ニュース | Youtube

Japan About Website Japan and overseas news gathering network utilizing the various news will tell you quickly and accurately.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Nov 2016
Website youtube.com/channel/UCyum..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

29. Japanese News | Youtube

Japan About Website Japanese News. We will deliver you entertainment news you care about.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Nov 2014
Website youtube.com/channel/UC5wU..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.