Experience the Asahi Shimbun Digital app: Your gateway to comprehensive, reliable Japanese news. This official app delivers breaking news, convenient morning and evening editions, and engaging serialized content, covering a broad spectrum of topics beyond just economics.
Stay informed with detailed, timely reporting and effortless news aggregation.
Ideal for readers seeking diverse, easily accessible news:
The Asahi Shimbun Digital app provides trusted information on social issues and everyday topics, based on thorough reporting. Select features and content are free.
Key Features:
- Real-time updates: Stay abreast of current events with breaking news and daily morning/evening editions.
- Curated content discovery: Explore the "Find" tab for articles of interest, including serialized stories, rankings, and special features. Keyword searches and genre browsing are also available.
- Personalized news feed: "My News" delivers customized articles for efficient information gathering.
- On-the-go readability: Enjoy a streamlined, stress-free reading experience, even while commuting or during short breaks. Navigate articles easily with swipe controls and receive important updates via push notifications.
- Prioritized information: Quickly assess news importance with clear indicators for top stories and daily editions.
- Extensive serialized content: Discover popular series like "Tensei Jingo" and "Living the Patient," along with digital exclusives such as "The World I Can't Hear Now" and "I'm in the audience today." Easily follow your favorite series (Premium Double Standard Basic Course membership required for follow function).
- Enhanced readability: Enjoy a redesigned interface with a clean, user-friendly layout, featuring dedicated tabs for Breaking News, Morning/Evening Editions, Find, and My News for seamless navigation.
- Customizable startup screen: Personalize your app experience by selecting your preferred starting screen: Breaking News, Morning/Evening Editions, Find, or My News.
