The Japan Times mobile app, now available for iOS and Android devices, offers round-the-clock news updates from Japan’s most widely read English-language newspaper, first established in 1897.
The app offers everything from breaking news to in-depth features about all aspects of Japan. Topics include everything offered on our website: politics, business, stories about social issues and life in Japan, as well as world news, commentary, entertainment, style, travel, sports and more.
In addition to a daily notification of today’s top story, users can receive alerts when there is major breaking news.
The app is free.
- iOS device users can download it from Apple’s App Store.
- Android users can download it from Google Play.
Note: Digital subscribers will need to log in with their member ID and password when they exceed their monthly allocation of free stories. For more information about our digital subscription plans, please see our website.
