Yomidasu. Yomiuri Database ServiceContents of Yomiuri Database Service “Yomidas”: You can search and view over 15 million articles, from the first issue in 1874 to the present, which can be searched all at once (without being aware of Japanese) by eras. Meiji, Taishō and Shōwa Eras (1874-1989): Contains images of the newspaper page, with searchable keywords on individual articles. Regional Sections (Shōwa Era, 1933-2001): A total of 2.76 million pages of articles from across the country are available. Heisei and Reiwa Eras (from 1986 onward): Articles since September 1986 are available in a full-text format, with 250,000 articles added each year. Search Print Edition: The entire one-page images of the newspaper after January 1,2023 are available for search. You can search by page name, publication date, and regions. Images are also linked form articles of the Yomiuri Shimbun. The Japan News: The Japan News is The Yomiuri Shimbunʼs English-language daily. Many stories in this section link to their Japanese originals in the Heisei & Reiwa Eras section, a feature that can help students of the Japanese language. Also contained are the following features: Contemporary Who's Who, Yomiuri Shimbun Mini Definitions, glossary and reference, chronological search (from the Meiji, Taishō and Shōwa eras), saved articles, saved searches. (cited description, Yomiuri Shinbun 2024)