Japan
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Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani Publishes A Book "Englishnization"
Hiroshi Mikitani, CEO of Japan’s largest online e-commerce mall Rakuten, announced [J] on his twitter account that his new book on how he is letting his company and employees adapt to English. …
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Yahoo Japan Teams Up With Recipe Portal Cookpad
Yahoo Japan, the country’s biggest website with 1.6 billion page views per day, will enter a partnership with Cookpad, a popular recipe site, according to a report by business daily The Nikkei. …
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Anti-Cyber Attack Alert System "DAEDALUS" Looks Very "Ghost In The Shell"-ish
Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) announced “DAEDALUS” (Direct Alert Environment for Darknet And Livenet Unified Security) system on June …
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Buying A 173,250 Yen Doll From Microsoft Comes With Dev Tools, Or Opposite?
Microsoft Japan has been featuring Cloud-girl Claudia to grab the heart of anime-loving geeks. Their latest campaign offers the limited Claudia doll for everyone who purchases Microsoft Visual Studio …
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Google+ TV CM Featuring AKB48 Election
Do people oversea believe the AKB48 election, to decide which girls of the idol group should sing in front line of bunch of members, are more important than political election for some Japanese? …
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Hip-hop Anti-Phishing Enlightenment Song By Japan Credit-card Association
Japan Credit-card Association released a hip-hop song teaches you what kind of the Internet phishing are aiming you. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-DzHBXJMcg The song title is “Itsumo Kimi wo …
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Yahoo! Japan To Close Yahoo! Kukuru, Naver Matome Rip-off
Yahoo! Japan, the largest website in the country, who holds a lot of successful sub-services under its brand, announced today the termination of their Yahoo! Kururu, user-generated summary site. The …
