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Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho. Yahoo! Japan (ヤフー, Yafū) is a Japanese web portal.It was the most-visited website in Japan, nearing monopolistic status. [1]According to The Japan Times, as of 2012, Yahoo!
Yahoo! Japan was a founding member of the Japan Association of New Economy (JANE, at the time named Japan e-business association), a Japanese e-business association led by Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani, in February 2010; Rakuten later withdrew from the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) in June 2011 and made moves to make JANE become a rival to Keidanren.
Z Holdings Corporation (Zホールディングス株式会社) was a Japanese internet holding company owned by A Holdings, a joint venture between SoftBank Group and Naver Corporation. It was founded in 2019 as a result of Yahoo! Japan Corporation 's change to a holding company structure. In 2020, it merged with Line Corporation, a subsidiary ...
Vodafone store in Ikebukuro, Tokyo A SoftBank mobile cell tower in Nakatsugawa, Gifu. 1981: SoftBank Corp. (currently SoftBank Group Corp.) Japan (Yombancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) established. Commenced operations as a distributor of packaged software; 1984: Japan Telecom was founded. 1986: Japan Telecom launches leased circuit services.
LY Corporation (LINEヤフー株式会社, Rain Yafū Kabushiki-gaisha, lit. ' Line Yahoo Corporation '), trading as LYC, [1] is a Japanese internet company owned by A Holdings, a joint venture between SoftBank Group of Japan, and Naver Corporation of South Korea, [2] founded in 2023 by the merger of Z Holdings, and four subsidiaries including Line Corporation and Yahoo!
U-Next (ユーネクスト, Yū-Nekusuto, often stylized as U-NEXT) is a Japanese over-the-top streaming service. It is majority-owned by U-Next Holdings and minority-owned by TBS Holdings. It was launched in 2007 as Gyao Next and has since grown to become one of the largest streaming platforms in Japan, with 3.85 million registered subscribers ...
Nikkei 225 Index. The Nikkei 225, or the Nikkei Stock Average (Japanese: 日経平均株価, Hepburn: Nikkei heikin kabuka), more commonly called the Nikkei or the Nikkei index[1][2] (/ ˈnɪkeɪ, ˈniː -, nɪˈkeɪ /), is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). It is a price-weighted index, operating in the Japanese Yen (JP ...
Shitamachi speakers are also supposedly less apt to use the elaborate word forms more characteristic of Yamanote Japanese. [15] Yamanote kotoba and Shitamachi kotoba together form the so-called Tōkyō-go (東京語, language or dialect of Tokyo) which, because of its influences from Western Japan, is a linguistic island within the Kantō ...