> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.masscomglobal.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Advertise in The Japan Times: Reach Japan's International Business and Investor Readers in Print and Online - URL: https://www.masscomglobal.com/advertise-in-the-japan-times-reach-japans-international-business-and-investor-readers-in-print-and-online/ - Published: 2026-10-22T14:12:41.000Z - Updated: 2026-10-23T08:39:26.000Z - Description: How to advertise in The Japan Times, Japan's English-language national daily, in print and online. - Author: Prathish Cherian - Tags: Media plans, Print + Online, Premium Buyers, Business & Investments, Japan, The Japan Times, Global Publication, Asia Publications, Japan's Prime, English [![Advertise in The Japan Times: reach Japan's business and investor readers](https://storage.ghost.io/c/88/dd/88ddefb2-6684-4167-a64a-d211c461ea3e/content/images/2026/10/the-japan-times-banner-logo.png)](https://calendly.com/masscomgx/15min?ref=masscomglobal.com) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/88/dd/88ddefb2-6684-4167-a64a-d211c461ea3e/content/images/2026/10/image-227.png) ## **Advertise in The Japan Times: What Brands Need to Know** **Advertise in The Japan Times** to reach executives, investors, diplomats and international professionals in Japan through the country's long-running English-language daily. Readers come to it for national and world news in English, which makes it a natural setting for brands speaking to a global business audience. For global advertisers, The Japan Times is the most direct English-language route into Tokyo's international business community. A Japanese adaptation is available when the plan also needs to speak to Japanese-reading professionals. This guide covers what the placement delivers, where your brand can appear and how our expert team at Masscom Global books it for you. ## **Why The Japan Times Works for Investors and High-Net-Worth Readers** 01 English-language access It is a primary English-language source for national and business news in Japan. 02 International readership Its content suits the expatriate, diplomatic and global business community in Tokyo and beyond. 03 Print alongside a global title Since October 2013 it has been printed and sold with The New York Times International Edition, widening its premium footprint. ![The Japan Times reader persona infographic: who reads The Japan Times, typical roles, income, age and attributes of its business and investor audience in Japan](https://storage.ghost.io/c/88/dd/88ddefb2-6684-4167-a64a-d211c461ea3e/content/images/2026/10/the-japan-times-persona.png) Who reads The Japan Times: reader persona for business and investor audiences in Japan. ![The Japan Times media insights infographic: reader profile, geographic coverage and reach for business and investor audiences in Japan](https://storage.ghost.io/c/88/dd/88ddefb2-6684-4167-a64a-d211c461ea3e/content/images/2026/10/the-japan-times-insights.png) The Japan Times media insights: reader profile, coverage and reach for business and investor audiences in Japan. The Japan Times website japantimes.co.jp [Visit The Japan Times website](https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?ref=masscomglobal.com) --- ## **Media Intelligence: Reaching Investors and High-Net-Worth Readers in Japan** ### **Why The Japan Times Matters in Japan** The Japan Times is a daily broadsheet first published on 22 March 1897, and it is written in English. Its Sunday edition is The Japan Times On Sunday, and the wider family includes The Japan Times Alpha, a bilingual weekly, and The Japan Times Weekly, an English-language weekly tabloid. Since 16 October 2013 the daily has been printed and sold together with The New York Times International Edition, which gives it a place in the international newsstand and hotel market. ### **What the Published Data Says About the Audience** - **Language.** English, with a Japanese-language adaptation available for creative (Masscom planning). - **Heritage.** First published in 1897. - **Editions.** Daily broadsheet and The Japan Times On Sunday. - **Print distribution.** Printed and sold alongside The New York Times International Edition since October 2013. ### **A Media Planner's View: Where to Place** Use The Japan Times for English-reading executives, investors and international professionals in Tokyo and the other major business centres. Business, national and world news pages suit finance, technology and corporate messages, and Sunday suits lifestyle, property and travel. Add japantimes.co.jp for continuity and reach beyond print. Timing around trade missions, investment forums and major corporate announcements gives your message added relevance. ### **Masscom Expert Recommendation: Why Advertise Here** The Japan Times has been published since 1897 and is the established English-language daily for people who live, work and invest in Japan from an international standpoint. Financial services, property, luxury, aviation, technology and corporate brands use it to reach senior expatriates, visiting executives and Japanese professionals who read in English. **How we would use it.** We plan print display in the daily edition and The Japan Times On Sunday, with placements on japantimes.co.jp for frequency. Creative runs in English, with a Japanese adaptation where the brief needs it. **Our guidance.** We position The Japan Times as the focused English-language layer for international business readers and add Japanese-language media when the audience goal is wider. ### **How We Would Run Your The Japan Times Campaign** We start with the audience you need to reach, whether that is investors, business owners or high-net-worth families, and work back to the title, section and edition that put you in front of them. The schedule follows from that. The rest is ours to handle: creative adapted to the publication's formats, the insertion booked and proofed, and reporting once the advertisement has run. --- ## **Where Can Your Brand Appear in The Japan Times?** - **Print display.** Advertising in the daily English-language broadsheet. - **Sunday edition.** Placements in The Japan Times On Sunday for lifestyle, property and premium products. - **Digital.** Placements on japantimes.co.jp, planned alongside print. - **Bilingual weekly.** The Japan Times Alpha offers a bilingual route for wider Japan reach. Available formats, positions and lead times vary by edition, so our expert team at Masscom Global confirms them with the publisher for your dates. --- ## **Why Advertise in The Japan Times?** The Japan Times is the established English-language daily for international business and investor readers in Japan, with a history going back to 1897, a Sunday edition and a distribution link with The New York Times International Edition. Our expert team at Masscom plans it as the focused English-language layer of a Japan campaign. ### **Key Reasons Advertisers Choose It** 1. **Established English-language daily.** Published since 1897, with a clear place in Japan's international community. 2. **International distribution.** Printed and sold with The New York Times International Edition since 2013. 3. **Flexible language.** English creative, with Japanese adaptation available for wider reach. --- ## **Book The Japan Times Through Masscom Global** Our expert team at Masscom Global plans and books premium press and digital placements for brands targeting business and high-net-worth audiences in over 140 countries. Tell us your objective, budget and dates and we will confirm current rates and positions for The Japan Times. ✅ **Placement guidance across print and digital** ✅ **Creative and localisation support** ✅ **Coordination with airport, OOH and digital media** ✅ **Reporting once your placement is live** [**Book a Free Strategy Call**](https://calendly.com/masscomgx/15min?ref=masscomglobal.com) --- ## **Frequently Asked Questions** ### **How do I advertise in The Japan Times?** Our expert team at Masscom Global plans and books The Japan Times placements. Share your objective, budget and dates, and we handle formats, scheduling and creative adaptation. ### **Does The Japan Times reach high-net-worth individuals and investors?** Yes, through its readership of senior international executives, investors, diplomats and professionals in Japan. We plan it as a premium English-language layer for wealthy and business audiences. ### **Where should I advertise to reach investors in Japan?** The Japan Times covers English-reading investors and executives, and Japanese-language media covers the domestic market. Our expert team at Masscom combines both from one brief. ### **Should I use print or digital in The Japan Times?** Print in the daily and Sunday editions carries weight with senior readers, while japantimes.co.jp adds frequency. We usually combine the two. ### **How much does The Japan Times advertising cost?** Rates depend on format, section, position and timing. Our expert team at Masscom Global confirms current rates against your brief. ### **Do you handle Japanese creative for The Japan Times?** Yes. Our expert team at Masscom coordinates Japanese adaptation when a campaign needs to reach Japanese-reading professionals as well as English readers.