Founded in 1897, The Japan Times is Japan’s oldest English-language daily newspaper offering unrivaled diversity and independent reporting on Japan.
For 120 years, The Japan Times has served as the world’s window to Japan and has been highly regarded by international influencers and business readers in Japan and across the globe.
Since 2013, The Japan Times has been distributed in partnership with The International New York Times (formerly The International Herald Tribune).
The newspaper is a trusted source of valuable information for the non-Japanese market in Japan and internationally minded Japanese.
A 10-year database of published country reports (2007-2017) which thoroughly discuss Japan’s bilateral trade relations and investments overseas can be viewed by clicking on this link: https://info.japantimes.co.jp/international-reports/wer
These reports were produced by our sister company, World Eye Reports.
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The Japan Times – Indonesia Report 2018
Since Japan and Indonesia established bilateral relations in 1958, much has been achieved. Trust, investment and a spirit of partnership have enabled the relationship to grow beyond economic and political ties and encompass friendship and social responsibility. Over the last decade, Japan has become one of Indonesia’s top export destinations.
The Japan Times – The Netherlands Report 2018
In 1609, the Dutch and Japanese established their first official trade-relations. As the relationship flourished, Dutch traders were granted the Dejima Island as a trading post in 1641 and were the only Europeans permitted on Japanese territory.


