{"id":16724,"date":"2012-02-02T23:08:11","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T14:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=16724"},"modified":"2012-02-02T23:08:11","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T14:08:11","slug":"cyberagents-ameba-tops-20-million-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/cyberagents-ameba-tops-20-million-users\/","title":{"rendered":"CyberAgent&#8217;s &#8220;Ameba&#8221; Tops 20 Million Users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"internal-source-marker_0.9833171936434372\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberagent.co.jp\/\">CyberAgent<\/a> [J] announced on December 30th of 2011 that the number of users of their \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/ameblo.jp\/\">Ameba<\/a>\u201d [J] community has topped 20 million. \u00a0To commemorate this momentous development of the \u201cAmeba\u201d service, they held the <a href=\"http:\/\/content.ameba.jp\/ameba_2000thanks\/\">20 Million Member Breakthrough! Thank You Campaign<\/a> [J] between January 10th and 23rd.<br \/>\nSince the Ameba service opened in September of 2004, focused on blogs, they have expanded their various service develepment and features such as the virtual space \u201cAmeba Pigg\u201d and the miniblog \u201cAmeba Nau,\u201d and they have been steadily expanding their base of users. \u00a0Particularly their \u201cAmeba Pigg\u201d service, which opened in February of 2009, reached 10 million users in November of 2011. \u00a0Also in 2011 use from smartphones increased, and in one year, monthly page views grew by more than 10 times, continuing their rapid growth.<br \/>\nAs for the \u201c20 Million Member Breakthrough! Thank You Campaign,\u201d plans in the works for various services offered by \u201cAmeba\u201d are being developed for PC, mobile and smartphone. \u00a0For \u201cAmeba Pigg,\u201d limited items are on sale for 20 Ame-Gold, and for 4 popular \u201cAmeba Mobile\u201d titles, each are giving away limited campaign items. \u00a0Also, during the campaign, 20 Million of the virtual currency \u201cAme-Gold\u201d is being uniformly returned and distributed to all users who have purchased \u201cAme-Gold,\u201d and various other plans are in effect.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/txf1LDFjBKvgaJpq7NKy8j6f_lFdIw2hQqpJCH7kbhxSVvUWDRvdfgyUdUuzsxC_iyCk3TGZigjBIV7XOrf7WGCaRzGzpXDr9zmKshXtQWLjRe8al9c\" alt=\"\" width=\"465px;\" height=\"600px;\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nTranslation authorized by <a href=\"http:\/\/vsmedia.info\/2012\/01\/10\/ameba_20m\/\">VSmedia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CyberAgent [J] announced on December 30th of 2011 that the number of users of their \u201cAmeba\u201d [J] community has topped 20 million. \u00a0To commemorate this momentous development of the \u201cAmeba\u201d service, they held the 20 Million Member Breakthrough! Thank You Campaign [J] between January 10th and 23rd. Since the Ameba service opened in September of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/cyberagents-ameba-tops-20-million-users\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CyberAgent&#8217;s &#8220;Ameba&#8221; Tops 20 Million Users<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"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":[24],"tags":[204,808],"class_list":["post-16724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-ameba","tag-cyberagent","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16724","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\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}