{"id":16718,"date":"2012-01-31T00:39:44","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T15:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=16718"},"modified":"2012-01-31T00:39:44","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T15:39:44","slug":"pixiv-4-million-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/pixiv-4-million-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Illustration Service Pixiv Hits 4 Million Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/31\/pixiv-4-million-members\/pixiv-4-million-logo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16720\" title=\"pixiv 4 million logo\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pixiv-4-million-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixiv.net\/\"><br \/>\nPixiv<\/a>, the most popular of <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/17\/7-web-services-to-become-creative-japanese-style\/\">Japan&#8217;s many social drawing services<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixiv.net\/info.php?id=901&amp;lang=en\">announced<\/a> [ENG] it hit an amazing four million registered users last Saturday (January 28).<br \/>\nIt took the site, which launched on September 10 in 2007, exactly 1,602 days to reach that milestone. That&#8217;s about 2,500 users per day &#8211; not bad at all, especially for a niche site, over such a long period.<br \/>\nPixiv got its first million users in June 2009, reached 2 million users in May 2010 and hit <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/31\/social-illustration-service-pixiv-hits-3-million-members\/\">3 million users<\/a> in March 2011. With 4 million users, roughly 4% of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetworldstats.com\/asia\/jp.htm\">Japan&#8217;s online population<\/a> have now registered for the service.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/31\/pixiv-4-million-members\/pixiv-screenshot\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16719\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-16719\" title=\"pixiv screenshot\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pixiv-screenshot-600x497.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"497\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nUsers are generating 2.8 billion page views per month and have submitted a staggering 24.5 million works so far.<br \/>\nYou can read more about Pixiv in <a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2011\/12\/13\/pixiv-manga-girl-japan-redesign\/\">TechCrunch.com&#8217;s recent article<\/a>, on <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/tag\/pixiv\/\">Asiajin,<\/a> or over on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pixiv\">Wikipedia<\/a>.<br \/>\nRegistration in English is possible <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixiv.net\/signup.php\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pixiv, the most popular of Japan&#8217;s many social drawing services, announced [ENG] it hit an amazing four million registered users last Saturday (January 28). It took the site, which launched on September 10 in 2007, exactly 1,602 days to reach that milestone. That&#8217;s about 2,500 users per day &#8211; not bad at all, especially for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/pixiv-4-million-members\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Social Illustration Service Pixiv Hits 4 Million Members<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,24],"tags":[2889],"class_list":["post-16718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan","category-news","tag-pixiv","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}