Tokyo Sports

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Tokyo Sports
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBlanket (54.6 cm x 40.65 cm)
Owner(s)Tokyo Sports Newspaper Company
PresidentOsamu Sakai
Editor-in-chiefOsamu Sakai
Language Japanese
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan
City Tokyo
Country Japan
Sister newspapersOsaka Sports
Chukyo Sports
Kyushu Sports
Website Tokyo Sports

Tokyo Sports (東京スポーツ, Tōkyō Supōtsu) is a Japanese daily sports newspaper founded in 1960. [1]

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  1. 東京スポーツ概史. Tokyo Sports (in Japanese). Retrieved June 1, 2016.