The Huffington Post has continued to expand into new territories by launching a Japanese edition in partnership with daily newspaper Asahi Shimbun – the second largest in the country.
With a daily print readership of more than 7 million, Asahi Shimbun hopes to combine such leverage with the Huffington Post's brand and model to take advantage of a time when some of the Japanese public are said to have "lost faith" in traditional media.
