Gengo Gets $12 Million Funding for Crowdsourced Translation Service
The Tokyo-based startup that makes Gengo, the enterprise-oriented crowdsourced translation service, ...
Posts Tagged: Japan
Konami Brings Asian Champions League Teams to Pro Evolution Soccer 2014, Courting Asian Gamers?
When it comes to soccer1, there’s one brand global video gamers prefer: FIFA. Despite being th...
Lean Startup Machine Goes to Tokyo, Launches #LeanTOKYO
Startup friends in Tokyo will be pleased to know that the Lean Startup Machine will be holding its f...
Nameko Saibai: How “Japan’s Angry Birds” Racked Up 30 Million Downloads
Dr. Serkan Toto is a gaming expert and independent consultant based in Tokyo. You can follow him on ...
Puzzle & Dragons Now At 12 Million Players in Japan [CHART]
Dr. Serkan Toto is a gaming expert and independent consultant based in Tokyo. You can follow him on ...
CEO of Wantedly: Learn Fast, Be Focused, Think Simple, and Be User-Oriented
We concluded our Startup Asia Singapore 2013 event last week with a blast, and our female entreprene...
Japan’s Video Game Market Grows to $4.6 Billion in 2012 (But Social Games Not Too Far Off)
Dr. Serkan Toto is a gaming expert and independent consultant based in Tokyo. You can follow him on ...
Nijibox Reaches 5 Million Gamers, Founder Yoichi Gets Even Busier
Japanese game developer and publisher Nijibox announced on Monday that there are a few personnel cha...
Yahoo Japan and SoftBank Capital Are Investing $20M To Bring More US Startups To Japan
If there was any doubt that Japan is still a hot market for startups, this news should clear any dou...
GREE is Secretly Pushing Tellit, Its Mobile Messaging App
Japanese mobile gaming giant, GREE, has been secretly pushing its mobile messaging app, Tellit (Tell...
Dish Offers $25.5 Billion For Sprint, Disrupting the American Dream of Japan’s Softbank
Softbank (TYO:9984) offered $20 billion for mobile telco Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) last year, but the d...
VietnamWorks, Vietnam’s Top Online Recruitment Site, Gets Acquired By En-Japan
In a surprise move today, en-japan, from Japan obviously, is acquiring Navigos group, the company be...
Line Enters E-book Business With Line Manga
Line Corporation popular messaging app, Line, has launched Line Manga yesterday.
Kabam Launches $50 Million Fund to Bring Japanese Games to the West
California-based game studio Kabam has set up a $50 million fund aimed at getting Japanese games int...
Line’s Kawaii Characters Become Animated TV Series in Japan
NHN Japan’s Line mobile messaging app has hit over 120 million users so far. You may or may no...
KakaoTalk Hits 10 Million Downloads in Japan
KakaoTalk says in a blog post today that it has hit 10 million downloads in Japan.
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