A Brief History Of Japan’s Social Media Scene

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This rough overview shows how the social media landscape evolved in Japan from 1987 till today. Hideyuki Yoshikawa is the man behind this.

The original blog post can be found here [JP].

In the past, Asiajin covered Kakaku.com, 2channel, Hatena, Nico Nico Douga, Mixi, Twitter (Japan) and Pixiv.

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Author Information  Dr. Serkan Toto is a German based in Tokyo. Like us, he is passionate about introducing Japanese IT to the rest of the world. Serkan is an author for mega tech blog network TechCrunch, covering Japan-related technology and web trends. Follow Serkan on Twitter here.


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