Masaru IKEDA
Articles by Masaru IKEDA
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Lion Introduces Restroom Finder For Students To Have Exams W/O Worrying About Diarrhea
In the days from January to March, it is very hard time for high school graduates and prep-school students because of taking entrance exams for universities/colleges of their choices. They are always …
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Sharp to Introduce International Models Of E-book Reader Galapagos
Sharp announced recently they would introduce the e-book reader Galapagos[J], which was introduced in Japan last October, in U.S and several emerging countries such as Mainland China, India and …
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Groupon Fails To Bring Happiness To Japanese New Year Holidays
In Japanese new year’s holidays, we enjoy having osechi-ryori or specially-prepared dishes to be eaten during the first three days of January. Most dishes are cooked to be preserved for several …
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Samurai Incubate Holds Annual 1-Day Camp For Young CEOs
Samurai Incubate, a Tokyo-based seed accelerator aiming to bring up many tech start-ups, had the second edition[J] of their annual showcase event in late November, which is called Samurai Venture …
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Chirpstory: Japan's Best-known Service For Curating Tweets Goes International
Togetter[J], a web service for curating tweets by hashtags or containing keywords, has introduced its English version called Chirpstory on Thursday. As well as Togetter (Japanese version), Chirpstory …
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Mashup Awards 6: Doting Father Develops Social Web For Recording His Daughter's Growth
The award-presenting ceremony of the Mashup Awards 6[J], an annual web service development contest organized by a bunch of Japanese web companies, took place in Tokyo yesterday, where the venue was …
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Tokyo Taxis Become WiFi-Enabled
In association with NTT DoCoMo, Tokyo Musen[J], an alliance of taxi operators in Tokyo, started today providing in-car WiFi Internet access for free for taxi users on 820 cars travelling within Tokyo …
