JapanKnowledge
Economics magazine with over 90 years of history, delivered weekly in PDF format. Full text is searchable from previous year up to latest issue.
Weekly Economist is Japan’s representative economic journal, which retains its freshness after more than 90 years since its first publication. Serving as a compass for modern persons, it counts economists, managers, public servants, and politicians among its readership. Its appeal lies in its sharp analysis from economists and pundits, both academic and independent.
On JapanKnowledge, you can search by column title, keyword, or article body content. PDF format allows articles to be viewed the same as on a magazine page. Additionally, advanced search can be narrowed down by issue number or article type.
On JapanKnowledge, you can search by column title, keyword, or article body content. PDF format allows articles to be viewed the same as on a magazine page. Additionally, advanced search can be narrowed down by issue number or article type.
* The Weekly Economist on JapanKnowledge contains contents from the previous year and the current year (maximum of two years). Contents on JapanKnowledge are available after the magazine goes on sale.
* Some articles may not be available for copyright reasons.
* Some articles may not be available for copyright reasons.
Contents information
| Original books | 週刊エコノミスト |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Mainichi Shimbun Publishing Inc. |
| Publication date | Every Monday |
| Number of volumes | 98 volumes (2 years' articles at a maximum) |
| Book price | ¥850 each (Pre-tax price ¥773+tax10％) Combined Issue: ¥990 each (Pre-tax price ¥900+tax10％) |
| Release date | December 2002 |
| Number of entries | 5,000 entries (2 years' articles at a maximum) |
| Number of characters | 14,600,000 characters (2 years' articles at a maximum) |
| About search | Advanced Search and Bookshelves features available |
| Frequency of update | Weekly |
| Available services |
（as of January 2025）