Yutaka Asahina

The Mainichi Newspapers Co. Ltd. operates a newspaper business. The firm offers news and information in the areas of business, world, sports, arts and entertainment, and lifestyle and health. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. engages in general broadcasting services. It operates through the following divisions: Television and Radio Broadcasting; Real Estate, and Other. The Television and Radio Broadcasting division deals with television and radio programme production and sales. The Real Estate division leases land and buildings. The Other division includes multi media ventures, and cinemas, videos, theatres, and music operations. the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The Mainichi Newspaper Group Holdings Co., Ltd. handles the management and business strategy development of its group companies. It operates through the Newspaper, Magazine, and Book Printing and Sales; and Real Estate and Others segments. The firm’s Newspaper, Magazine, and Book Printing and Sales segment engages in the publishing and distribution of broadsheet newspapers and magazines; insert advertisements; and provides advertising services. Its Real Estate and Others segment provides building management and rental; insurance business; television programs and short video production; and travel agency services. The company was founded in February 2011 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

MBS Media Holdings, Inc. operates as a broadcasting network that produces television shows and radio programs. The firm also produces news, dramas, variety shows, music recordings and movies. Mainichi Broadcasting System was founded in December 27, 1950 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Kyodo News provides domestic and international news. It engages in online news broadcasting. The firm also offers broadcast media, Japanese, English, Chinese language and print media services. The company was founded in November 1945 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.