Editing University of Tokyo (section)

==== Student newspapers and magazines ====
''The Todai Shimbun'' (東大新聞) is the oldest university newspaper still in operation, with its first issue in 1920.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-11-19 |title=団体紹介 - 東大新聞オンライン |url=https://www.todaishimbun.org/about/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=www.todaishimbun.org |language=ja}}</ref> The editing committee of the newspaper has produced multiple central figures in the country's publishing industry. [[Recruit (company)|Recruit]], a human resources company with the 13th largest market capitalisation among all publicly traded companies in the country as of March 2024, spun off from ''the Todai Shimbun''<nowiki/>'s advertisement branch in 1961.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-11-06 |title=リクルートが生まれた場所、東京大学新聞 リクルート創業者 江副浩正氏の「唯一の上司」 - 東大新聞オンライン |url=https://www.todaishimbun.org/amano1102/ |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=www.todaishimbun.org |language=ja}}</ref> There are several other newer campus newspapers and magazines, the most notable of which is ''the Kokasha'' ({{lang|ja|恒河沙}}).<ref>{{Cite web |title=沿革 – 時代錯誤社 |url=https://jidaisakugosha.net/?page_id=1444 |access-date=2023-12-29 |language=ja}}</ref> ''The Kokasha''<nowiki/>'s start-of-term issues include evaluations of lecturers by students from the previous year, and are widely read by students in the junior division to decide which modules to take at the beginning of terms. Additionally, there are several other relatively new student magazines, such as the biscUiT,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-10-01 |title=About - biscUiT |url=https://utbiscuit.xxxx.jp/home/about/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |language=ja}}</ref> ''the Todai Shimpo'' and ''the Komaba Times''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.komabatimes.com/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=The Komaba Times |language=en}}</ref> Apart from those, student web media such as ''the UT-base''<ref>{{Cite web |title=En page |url=http://ut-base.info/en |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=UT-BASE}}</ref> and ''the UmeeT'' are widely read by students.