About Search
A menu for those searching past local events and history.
Although the date range varies by prefecture, generally, the local news pages of Asahi Shimbun from 1935 to 1999 can be searched and viewed from the date of publication. An image of the actual page from the time is viewable via a PDF file.
- "Image Database of Regional pages" are optional contents for users of Asahi Shimbun Cross-Search.
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Date of Issue Search
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You could search the page by entering the publication date.
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Clear
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By clicking the button, all requests you had made in the previous search will be all cleared.
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Date of Issue
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It is possible to designate the date by clicking on the "Date" box.
By checking "From", "To" and "Only" boxes, you can limit the search date.
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Prefectures
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Under the initial setting, check marks appear for all prefectures for which newspaper pages are available, such as Miyagi Prefecture and Fukushima Prefecture, meaning all prefectures are covered in the search.
Check marks can be removed to designate a specific search area, such as only Ibaraki Prefecture or only Aichi Prefecture.
List
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Number of headlines
You could choose the number of headlines shown on a single page between 50 to 100. The original setting is 50 headlines.Sorting
You could arrange the sequence of the headlines. The original setting is the oldestarticle to be shown on the top of the list. You could either choose the original setting or list the newest headline available on the top of of the list.