Addiction

Addiction Report is Japan’s first online media outlet dedicated to addiction. It aims to broaden public understanding through information grounded in scientific evidence, presenting addiction with attention to research, lived experience, treatment, and social context. Its coverage spans alcohol, drugs, gambling, and internet and gaming-related issues, as well as broader topics connected to addiction and recovery.

The site publishes news, interviews, expert explainers, conversations, personal stories, columns, and event reports. Articles explore subjects such as recovery support, self-help groups, treatment and counseling, prevention, stigma, and the experiences of people affected by addiction and their families. Readers can also follow ongoing series by contributors, including people with personal or professional perspectives on addiction. Addiction Report organizes its content by topic and format and features a roster of writers, helping readers find reporting and commentary across a wide range of concerns. Through its editorial coverage, the publication seeks to make reliable information and diverse voices accessible to people interested in addiction, recovery, and related social issues.