noun
Asahi Shimbun
Proper noun referring to the major Japanese national newspaper.
朝日新聞は日本で最も歴史のある新聞の一つです。
The Asahi Shimbun is one of the oldest newspapers in Japan.
From 朝日 (asahi, 'morning sun') + 新聞 (shinbun, 'newspaper'). The name was chosen to evoke a fresh, bright start.