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ANNOTATION In the modern world the role of Japan in international political processes is increasing and makes it more and more important to understand cultural codes, including the characteristics of the Japanese media. The level of journalism in the Land of the Rising Sun is comparable with that of the developed countries of the world, but it has its own features based on the traditions and characteristics of Japanese national culture. The Japanese media market is one of the richest and most developed in the world.