japantimes.co.jp
The Japan Times
Who runs The Japan Times, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest daily newspaper alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Mainichi Shimbun
Measured from The Japan Times’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit The Japan Times01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs The Japan Times
The Japan Times japantimes.co.jp
Latest news on Japan: business, politics, commentary, sports, culture, life and more
Wikidata: English-language daily newspaper
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What The Japan Times tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
12 of the 16 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 6 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
Third-party embeds
Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to The Japan Times
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to The Japan Times, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
The Mainichi - Japan Daily News
English news, analysis of Japanese politics, business and society by Japan's oldest newspaper, the Mainichi Shimbun.
Very close - 02 Japan Today japantoday.com
Online newspaper based in Tokyo, Japan
Very close - 03
朝日新聞：朝日新聞社のニュースサイト
朝日新聞社のニュースサイトです。政治、経済、社会、国際、スポーツ、文化、科学などの速報ニュースに加え、教育、医療、環境などの話題や写真も。
Very close - 04
Japan Wire by Kyodo News
Japan Wire by Kyodo News is an online publication delivering the latest news from Japan together with those stories from around the globe in which Japan plays a key role. Centering on content provided by Kyodo News, Japan’s leading news agency, our publication keeps readers abreast of the developments coming out of Japan that interest and influence, here and abroad. Start with the breaking story and then go further. Japan Wire by Kyodo News takes readers past the front page to provide a deeper look at modern Japanese culture, lifestyles, and events, in order to bring to light those stories, an
Very close - 05
日本経済新聞 - ニュース・速報 最新情報
日本経済新聞の電子版。日経や日経ＢＰの提供する経済、企業、国際、政治、マーケット、情報・通信、社会など各分野のニュース。ビジネス、マネー、IT、スポーツ、住宅、キャリアなどの専門情報も満載。
Very close - 06
産経ニュース
産経新聞社のニュースサイト。政治、経済、国際、社会、スポーツ、エンタメ、災害情報などの速報記事と解説記事を掲載しています。
Very close - 07
読売新聞 : きょうの最新ニュース・速報：発行部数No.1
【読売新聞】読売新聞オンラインは読売新聞のニュース・情報サイト。社会、スポーツ、政治、経済、国際などの最新ニュースや教育、医療などの読み物、映像ニュースも充実。ポケモン、発言小町、クーポンやプレゼントも。2019年2月にYOMIURI ONLINEからサイト名を変更しました。
Very close - 08
The Korea Times
Get the latest on what's happening in Korea from the nation's top English-language media outlet.
Very close - 09
Breaking China, Asia, HK News, Opinions and Insights | South China Morning Post
News, opinions, infographics and videos on China issues: geopolitics, diplomacy, economy, technology and lifestyle.
Very close - 10
The Straits Times - Breaking news, Singapore news, Asia and world news & multimedia
The Straits Times - Get latest breaking news, business, sports, lifestyle, tech & multimedia and more news in Singapore, Asia & rest of the world at straitstimes.com.
Very close - 11
British daily broadsheet newspaper
Very close - 12
The Korea Herald
The Korea Herald is South Korea’s largest English-language daily and the country’s sole member of the Asia News Network (ANN).
Very close - 13
Israeli daily newspaper
Very close - 14
Japanese broadcasting company
Very close - 15
Diari ARA | News from the leading Catalan newspaper
Leading Catalan newspaper: read the latest news reports and articles to find out what is happening in Catalonia, Spain and the world
Very close - 16
The Jerusalem Post - All News from the Middle East, Israel, and the Jewish World
The Jerusalem Post is Israel's most-read English news website and best-selling English newspaper bringing breaking news, world news & middle east news.
Very close - 17
EL PAÍS: el periódico global
Noticias de última hora sobre la actualidad en España y el mundo: política, economía, deportes, cultura, sociedad, tecnología, gente, opinión, viajes, moda, televisión, los blogs y las firmas de EL PAÍS. Además especiales, vídeos, fotos, audios, gráficos, entrevistas, promociones y todos los servicios de EL PAÍS.
Very close - 18
Νέα και Ειδήσεις από την Ελλάδα και τον Κόσμο | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Τα Νέα Σήμερα στην Ελλάδα και τον Κόσμο | Ειδήσεις Online και Έκτακτη Επικαιρότητα τώρα από τη Νο1 Ημερήσια Πολιτική και Οικονομική Εφημερίδα
Very close - 19
The Star | Malaysia News: National, Regional and World News
Get the latest Malaysia news stories and opinions with focus on National, Regional, Sarawak and World News, as well as reports from Parliament and Court.
Very close - 20
NRC - Nieuws, achtergronden en onderzoeksjournalistiek
Nieuws, duiding, analyse en onderzoeksjournalistiek over onderwerpen die er echt toe doen. Feitelijk, betrouwbaar, diepgravend en genuanceerd.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles The Japan Times’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones The Japan Times uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what The Japan Times adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 16 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,196
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 24 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to The Japan Times’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress page source: /wp-content/
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Analytics
- Chartbeat page source: static.chartbeat.com
- Google Analytics page source: googletagmanager.com/gtag/js
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: googletag.pubads()
- X (Twitter) Pixel page source: static.ads-twitter.com/uwt.js
- Monitoring
- New Relic page source: NREUM
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: 1TUtX2c4RiS8CdMKuSHHCF49uq7YuOpe7NdJRayppxcNWeB2MqQiAg==
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a5631b7c9fa521ff-HAM
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms30674565
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS jobs.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=1FA9Fq43BnO-e1rRm5_NUzT0udJpr1FYuEkyMxgIhQ4
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=r8gah1byp39t4nahiwxnot4u53yqkq
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Ad Manager 10/20
- Google Tag Manager 10/20
- Google Workspace 9/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on japantimes.co.jp 8/20
- Meta Business Suite 7/20
- Microsoft 365 7/20
- Amazon CloudFront 5/20
- Amazon SES · not on japantimes.co.jp 5/20
- nginx · not on japantimes.co.jp 5/20
- jQuery · not on japantimes.co.jp 4/20
- Adobe · not on japantimes.co.jp 4/20
- Apple Business · not on japantimes.co.jp 4/20
- Atlassian · not on japantimes.co.jp 4/20
- GlobalSign · not on japantimes.co.jp 4/20
- Chartbeat 4/20