Kahoku Shimpō (河北新報) is a daily newspaper which is published in Sendai, Japan. The paper has been in circulation since 1897. Kahoku Shimpō was established in 1897. It is a local paper based in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. The publisher is the Kahoku Shimpo Corporation. As of 2014 Hideya Terashima was the editor of the daily which is published in broadsheet format. Kahoku Shimpō significantly contributed to the establishment of Tohoku Imperial University in 1907 through its articles on the importance of university education in the region. From October 1945 to January 1947 the paper published Dazai Osamu's novel entitled Pandora no hako (Japanese: Pandora's Box) in sixty-four parts. More information...
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