Overseas Editions 1935-1945How to use

About Search

A menu for those searching history of Japan's former colonies.

Overseas Editions of Asahi Shimbun from 1935 to 1945 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.

  • Overseas Editions are optional contents for users of Asahi Shimbun Cross-Search.

Date of Issue Search

You could search the page by entering the publication date.

Clear

By clicking the button, all requests you had made in the previous search will be all cleared.

Date of Issue

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.

Regions

Under the initial setting, all overseas editions are covered in the search.
Check marks can be removed to designate a specific search region, such as only Taiwan.

List

  • 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.

For inquiries and questions

The Asahi Shimbun Database Support