Yomiuri Shimbun
is a Japanese journalist and businessman. He is the Representative Director, Editor-in-Chief of the Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings company, which publishes the largest Japanese daily newspaper "Yomiuri Shimbun" and substantially controls the largest Japanese commercial television network Nippon Television Network. He has served as the Editor-in-Chief of "The Yomiuri Shimbun" since 1985.