This is the abridged version from our original article in Japanese. The Asahi Shimbun, a leading national newspaper publisher in Japan, announced on Thursday that it will acquire the entire stake in Somewrite, a Japanese content marketing and "owned media" production startup. The purchase will be completed in late April when all the shares from
Asahi Shimbun is a Japan-based media company that services such as newspaper publication, digital content production and event planning for businesses.