Akky Akimoto
Articles by Akky Akimoto
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Otagei - Too Much Trained Audience' Dance In Japan
They are not artists, just regular Japanese mostly girls idol fans who buy tickets, chant and dance from auditorium to try to let their icons recognize them. Their performance is called …
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Nikkei Reports Docomo To Copy KDDI's Successful Android App Subscription Program "Smart-Pass"
Nikkei Business reported as a “breaking news” today [J] that Japan’s largest telco NTT Docomo is planning to start the fixed rate Android app subscription service such like #2 …
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Apple Finally Sells Japanese e-Books On iBooks
iBooks had been providing only foreign books and public domain free books from Aozora Bunko (Japanese version of the Project Gutenberg). via AppBank
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Google Chrome Browser Blocks Several Major Japanese Sites As Potential Malware Distributors
Today, March 5, 2013, many users reports are circulating Twitter and other social media, that their Chrome browser do not let them open some Japanese websites, including major ones. The sites alleged …
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Currencies Personification By Japanese Foreign Exchange Company
We have been reporting how often personification received positive responses from tech/net-friendly consumers. For example, Android handsets, computer virus and popular web services had gotten …
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Cats Alphabets by Neko Font
Neko Font (neko means cat(s) in Japanese) is a web site letting you generate texts in cat alphabets. Although it was made by a Japanese, it only supports roman alphabets, digits and some symbols …
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TV Tokyo To Start A Reality Show, Can You Live Only By Amazon Products
A Japanese television station TV Tokyo announced that they would air a new show featuring online commerce site Amazon Japan, “Kaiteki! Amazon Seikatsu”(It’s nice! Amazon Life) from …
