Features Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaOct 3, 2013San Francisco startup brings space funerals to JapanSee the original story in Japanese. When loved ones pass away, sometimes we might imagine that…
Business Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaOct 2, 2013Korean car-navigation startup raises $2.7M from CyberAgent Ventures, other investorsKorea’s beSUCCESS reported on Monday that Seoul-based LOC&ALL, the startup behind car navigation app Kimgisa, has…
Business Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Rick MartinOct 2, 2013Japan’s Mixi acquires Line’s match-making subsidiary for $10.9MJapanese social networking giant Mixi has acquired Line’s subsidiary Diverse, a company focusing on the marriage…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Junya MoriOct 2, 2013Japan’s cloud-based invoicing platform Misoca raises $300,000See the original story in Japanese. Nagoya-based Standfirm, the startup behind cloud-based invoicing platform Misoca, recently…
Company Profiles Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Yukari MitsuhashiOct 2, 2013Japan’s Stulio is a flea market app for fashionistasFor a while now, we’ve seen much hype around mobile flea market apps in the Japanese…
Features Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Rick MartinOct 1, 2013Top 5: Great Mobile Apps For New ParentsHaving entered the ranks of fatherhood just this year, I’ve found that I’ve been experimenting with…
Design Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Yukari MitsuhashiSep 30, 2013Simple innovations: 5 great stationary designs from JapanThe initiative to innovate and challenge the norm is not something that is limited to the…
Design Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Rick MartinSep 30, 2013Tokyo Office Tour: A look at Monoco’s new showroomWe featured Japanese flash sales e-commerce startup Monoco recently when they announced they had raised an…
Events Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaSep 30, 2013Couples app Pairy wins top prize at Docomo Innovation Village demo daySee the original story in Japanese. Docomo Innovation Village, the incubation initiative of Japan’s NTT Docomo,…
Business Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaSep 30, 2013Japanese social media promotion startup raises $1.5MSee the original story in Japanese. Interest marketing is a Tokyo-based startup focused on social media…