Journalist Yusuke Murayama Begins Newsletter Distribution on Professional Writing Platform "theLetter"

OutNow Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Itaru Hamamoto) announced that journalist Yusuke Murayama has begun distributing his newsletter as a new writer on "theLetter," a stock-type writing platform for professionals and experts operated by the company. Comment from Yusuke Murayama: I will stand on the front lines of issues such as immigration, refugees, conflicts, political instability, poverty, and resources, and deliver facts witnessed on site, centered on reports, along with my thoughts and behind-the-scenes stories from my取材. In addition to articles, I hope to convey the atmosphere of the現場 through videos and live streams. To ensure these events are not just distant occurrences, I would be delighted if you would engage as a reader. Yusuke Murayama's Cross-border Report: https://yusukemurayama.theletter.jp/ A newsletter focusing on the movement of people, goods, money, and information across borders—"cross-border"—analyzing immigration, refugees, and resource issues from multiple angles, combining on-site reporting with analysis. Journalist. After working at Mitsubishi Corporation and Asahi Shimbun, he became independent in 2020. From 2021, based in The Hague, Netherlands, he covered "cross-border" themes such as immigration, refugees, and war, and from 2024, he moved his base to Dubai, UAE. His book "Exodus: Madness and Prayer at the American Border" won the Kodansha Yasuharu Honda Non-fiction Award, and "The New World Map of Immigrants and Refugees: 1,000 Days of Geopolitical Shifts from Ukraine" received the Mika Yamamoto Memorial International Journalist Award and the Ishibashi Tanzan Memorial Waseda Journalism Award for Public Service. About theLetter: theLetter is a writing platform for professionals and experts, where many highly specialized writers such as doctors, lawyers, columnists, and journalists, who have published books, are registered. Currently, over 1,000 writers are disseminating information in fields such as business, interior design, economics, medicine, finance, politics, sports, and entertainment. Service site: https://theletter.jp/ theLetter Expert Influencer Article Collaboration "theLetter," a platform where media by trusted and specialized influencers who have published books gather, creates interview and reporting articles with its affiliated influencers, contributing to the awareness, understanding, and trust enhancement of your company's products/services at a low cost. Download case studies and materials here: https://lp.theletter.jp/showcase theLetter Multi-distribution (for media operating companies) This service distributes high-quality articles by experts, including articles for paid subscribers, to partner companies. Articles incorporating current news of high public interest and deeply explored content that only experts can provide can be selected on an article-by-article basis, allowing media sides to decide on distribution. This contributes to achieving KPIs such as increased PV, repeat rates, and subscriber registrations without incurring planning and editing costs. Currently, we are partnered with media such as "SmartNews+" and "ITmedia," and have a track record of articles ranking at the top. Inquiries and consultations with a representative here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf2pnmQbv-x77kGR8Gup-fJYhGgLu7LdmenqDAad4JZ1mOQAw/viewform