The is a
free
Free may refer to:
Concept
* Freedom, having the ability to do something, without having to obey anyone/anything
* Freethought, a position that beliefs should be formed only on the basis of logic, reason, and empiricism
* Emancipate, to procur ...
independent Japanese
weekly newspaper
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which focuses on news and life in the New York tri-state area and across the
United States
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. With a base in
New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
* '' ...
,
New Jersey
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, and
Connecticut
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, and delivered along with major Japanese dailies, the ''
Asahi Shimbun'' and the ''
Nikkei'', in Westchester, New Jersey, Ohio, and
Washington, D.C.
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, the ''Shukan NY Seikatsu'' has an expanding circulation. The paper is also available in 250 locations in Japan, such as the
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ...
Ōte-machi branch of
Books Kinokuniya
is a Japanese bookstore chain operated by , founded in 1927, with its first store located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.
Its name translates to "Bookstore of Kii Province". The company has its headquarters in Meguro, Tokyo.
One of the company's g ...
.
Seeking to expand its circulation, in 2013, the paper added an English section, which is primarily a translation of select articles from the previous week's edition.
See also
*
Japanese in New York City
As of the 2000 United States Census, 2000 Census, over half of the 37,279 people of Japanese people, Japanese ancestry in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York lived in New York City.Robinson, Greg. "Japanese." In: Eisenstadt, Peter R. an ...
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Japanese-language newspapers published in the United States
Weekly newspapers published in the United States
Newspapers published in New York City
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