The Mainichi Newspapers Co.

Japanese newspaper company
Organization organization Q5358893
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Summary

The Mainichi Newspapers Co. is an organization[1]. The Mainichi Newspapers Co. is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: newspaper industry[3]
  • Notable work: Mainichi Shimbun[4], 毎日小学生新聞[5], Mainichi Weekly[6]
  • Country: Japan[7]
  • Item operated: Q123003116[8]
  • Headquarters location: Palaceside Building[9]
  • Child organization or unit: Mainichi Shimbun Publishing[10], 毎日新聞東京本社[11], 毎日新聞大阪本社[12], Mainichi Shinbun Chūbu Honsha[13], 毎日新聞西部本社[14], Sports Nippon[15]
  • Commons category: Mainichi Shimbun[16]
  • Inception: December 21, 1918[17]
  • Parent organization or unit: Mainichi Newspapers Group Holdings[18]
  • Official website: https://www.mainichi.co.jp/[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mainichi Shimbun[20]
  • Official name: 株式会社毎日新聞社[21], The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd.[22]
  • Legal form: kabushiki gaisha[23]
  • Owner of: Nippon BS Broadcasting[24], Radio Fukushima[25], Wakayama Broadcasting System[26]

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  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Camillu87 · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Grants → Q1554156
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Grants: Mainichi Publication Culture Award"
  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Japan search name id → 毎日新聞社
    Viaf cluster id → 122521803
    Parent organization or unit → Mainichi Newspapers Group Holdings
    Imported from → —
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14750: 20AB-45DA-5A83-B50B-DE24, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269257|batch #269257]]"
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