{
  "id": 19740559,
  "title": "Fewer Japanese subscribe to newspapers. Yet they trust print media more",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/fewer-japanese-subscribe-to-newspapers-yet-they-trust-print-media-more",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T01:30:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3374274/fewer-japanese-subscribe-newspapers-yet-they-trust-print-media-more"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Less than half of households in Japan subscribe to a daily newspaper, a level not seen in about 60 years, according to a media tracking report, signalling further evidence of the decline of print as the favoured news medium in the country. While the report shows most Japanese no longer read newspapers, they still trust legacy media more than online media. “It is commonly said that two factors…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}