False Dawn
The Decline of Watchdog Journalism in Japan
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| ID | 2134307 |
|---|---|
| Autores | David Mcneill (0000-0002-6892-5902, autor correspondente) |
| Ano | 2016 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Fascículo | 6 |
| Data de publicação | 2016-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sim |
| Open Access | Sim |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Periódico | Japan focus (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores do periódico | ISSN: 1557-4660 • E-ISSN: 1557-4660 |
| Editora | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s1557466016018489 |
| OpenAlex | W4408501354 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Citações recebidas | 3 |
Shukan Bunshun is one answer to the charge that aggressive, confrontational journalism does not exist in Japan. For over a year, the nation's biggest-selling weekly magazine (about 420,000 audited copies) has scored a string of scoops. In January 2016, it harpooned economy minister Amari Akira over bribery claims, forcing him to quit. The following month, it exposed an extramarital affair by Miyazaki Kensuke, a politician who had been campaigning for maternity leave during his wife's pregnancy. The same month it revealed illegal betting by Kasahara Shoki, a former pitcher with the Yomiuri Giants baseball team
Journalism · Political science · Japanese History and Culture · Law
| Obras citantes distintas | 3 |
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| Citações por ano | 3 |
| Intervalo de citações | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Velocidade de citação | recent |
| Altamente citado | Não |
| Tipos de citação | Neutras: 3 |