Akky Akimoto
Articles by Akky Akimoto
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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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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 …
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June 2011 Japan IT Links (Part 1)
Early part of June news which we did not write as a dedicated article. Continued to (Part 2) Referred pages are all in Japanese, unless otherwise stated. Yahoo! Loco Begins IIJ Starts “Amazon S3 …
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Angry Jobs - Throw Ninja Stars To Beat Off Androids!
Angry Jobs is an Android game developed by Japanese Studio Hitori (“hitori” in Japanese means “one man”), who is also selling an iPad Twitter Client TwitRocker. In the game, …
