Shūkan Bunshun

Shūkan Bunshun
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CategoriesNews magazine
FrequencyWeekly
Circulation170,000
Founded1959
First issueApril 1959
CompanyBungeishunjū
CountryJapan
Based inTokyo
LanguageJapanese
Websitebunshun.jp

Shūkan Bunshun (週刊文春, Shūkan Bunshun; lit. "Weekly Bunshun") is a Japanese weekly tabloid (shūkanshi) based in Tokyo, Japan, known for its investigative journalism and frequent clashes with the Japanese government. This has led to it being considered one of the most influential weekly magazines in the country.