Akky Akimoto
Articles by Akky Akimoto
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NTT Docomo To Open Etsy-like Handmade Marketplace In May
Docomo announced [J] on February 18. The service D-creators will be a combination of a newly made handmade craft marketplace and user-generated novels/comics/photos provided by E-Everystar, joint …
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2-channel Founder Hiroyuki Nishimura Resigns From Niwango Board
Niwango, Dwango’s subsidiary which runs popular Japanese video sharing service Niconico (Douga), announced [J] that one of the board member, whose initial “Ni” was used to name the …
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Yahoo! Japan and Gree Makes Joint-Venture For Smartphone Social Game
Yahoo! Japan and Gree made comprehensive business ties last November. Related news: GREE And Yahoo Japan To Set Up A Joint Venture, Name It “GxYz” | Dr. Serkan Toto – Japan Mobile And Social Games …
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[Breaking] 2-channel Founder Hiroyuki Nishimura's Drug-deal Aid Case Sent To Prosecutor
Asahi briefly reports [J] that Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has sent today a case to the public prosecutor’s office for possible violation (inciting, instigation) of the Anti-drug Law. …
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Sony Features Dancing Headphone Girls From All Japan's 47-Prefecture
Sony Headphone’s official new promotion in Japan is movies on its YouTube channel. Not sounds new? But 47 girls from each prefecture dancing with the headphone at tourist places and/or with …
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Yahoo! Japan And DeNA Strengthen Its Business Alliances "As Well"
As I wrote yesterday on Yahoo! Japan-Gree’s business tie-up announcement. The new Yahooo! Japan board seems to be really good on diplomacy, timing two social game giants Gree and (DeNA’s) …
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Location Service Colopl To Get IPO On TSE Mothers In December
Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers section today announced [J] that Colopl, an Tokyo-based IT company who runs the same name Internet location service Colopl, is approved to be listed planned on December …
