By Dr. Serkan Toto – On Japan's Game Industry
Facebook, Mixi, Twitter, GREE or Mobage? This is an anecdotal list of social media usage in Japan by brands, but it’s interesting. Tokyo-based ad and marketing company Agile Media Network, showed the following graph during the company’s Social Media Summit (via Internet Watch). The...
Dwango apparently thinks that its hit video platform Nico Nico Douga could also make money through social games. Starting today, the site will have a special section called Nico Nico Applications. Users can initially choose between 10 different titles, i.e. one from Bandai, one from Sega-Sammy, and...
Offered by Dwango, Nico Nico Douga is, without a doubt, the craziest video platform in Japan. It’s competing with YouTube in Japan and actually generates revenue. But what exactly is Nico Nico Douga: One of the most spectacular success stories in the Asian web market is currently being...
Update: I published updated guides on how to register and how to use Nico Nico Video on Asiajin (12/31/2010). My review of Japanese Youtube “killer” Nico Nico Douga has you hooked? Learn here how to register for the site in English. Please follow the instructions given in the...
Update: I published updated guides on how to register and how to use Nico Nico Video on Asiajin (12/31/2010). It’s insane. It’s very successful. It’s very Japanese. It’s a cooler video sharing site than Youtube. It’s Nico Nico Douga (web site is Japanese only). In my...
By Dr. Serkan Toto – On Japan's Game Industry