2011-06
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Attempted Rapist Arrested By Browsing His Mixi Profile On The Victim's Cellphone
Sankei reports [J] that Kanagawa prefectural police arrested a 19 yo university student in Yokohama on June 16 for attempted rape. The boy raided a flat of 20 years old victim, an university student, …
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Toyota Raves In Mad Social Campaign, Save The Car (And Us)!
Toyota Social App Award - Save The Car (Japanese/Chinese) is a social application contest run by the world largest automaker Toyota. The social applications applied are expected to deliver fun and …
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Groupon Japan Gives Away $50 PC Game For New Members
The market for daily coupon services in Japan has developed into a a two-horse race in the last few months: Groupon Japan is leading the market with an estimated $18.6 million in sales in April this …
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Japonizer - Japanese Traditional Background Image Generator
Japonizer is an web generator for background image, which generates images of traditional Japanese patterns. You choose one out of around 30 provided traditional patterns, set a size and change …
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Facebook Opens The World's First Official Navigation Site For Japan
When Japanese are asked why Facebook, the world-level phenomenon, has not taken off in Japan yet, many answer that its user interface is hard to understand, which is strange because the UI did not …
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Povie - Purikura For Movie, Knows Your "Kawaii" Points To Decorate
Povie by a Japanese design unit Shikake is a movie decoration service in Japanese popular “purikura” (wikipedia) style. The service is bilingual, English and Japanese. On regular …
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Nico Nico Douga Turns Docomo Cellphone To A Remote Controller
Nico Nico Douga, Japanese popular video sharing service, released a feature phone app Nico Nico Remocon(=remote controller) [J] for Docomo feature phone. The app makes your cellphone be a controller …
