DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite
Asahi Shimbun — Discipline
asahi.com · News
Citation Discipline measures how rigorously a source backs each factual claim with verifiable evidence. High-Discipline sources cite primary evidence inline; low-Discipline sources opine without sourcing.
B·80
B · 80
Long editorial tradition; named bylines; corrections public; fact-check department.
What drives this Discipline score
- Editorial standardsOne of Japan's two papers of record (with Yomiuri).
Global rank
#105 of 130
By Discipline across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#22 of 27
Among news sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 81
Global mean: 85
Global mean: 85
-1 below category