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WIRED VISION
WIRED VISION is a web magazine started in May 2007 as a successor of HOTWIRED JAPAN - a Japanese version of HOTWIRED. Launched in 1997, HOTWIRED JAPAN was one of the first media in Japan that mentioned blogs, open source and social entrepreneurship. It gained a high reputation for its pioneering spirit, and WIRED VISION, continuing the same spirit of its predecessor, provides visions and ideas that help its readers build a "brighter future".
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Netafull
One of the most popular blogs in Japan with more than 1 million page views a month. Netafull is a newsfilter-type blog that covers a wide range of topics including the latest Internet trends, gadgets news and reviews, celebrity news, and lifestyle and parenting issues. It has generated more than 10,000 posts since July 2003. Author Masato Kogure is an enthusiastic blogger submitting dozens of posts throughout a day. In April 2007, he published a book about word-of-mouth marketing on the web with another AMN author, Masaki Ishitani.
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Mitaimon!
Covering wide ranging topics from social trends to IT news, Mitaimon! looks at developments on the web from the unique perspective of a word-of-mouth marketing evangelist. As a central figure of a word-of-mouth marketing group "ONEDARI BOYS", author Masaki Ishitani is exploring the possibilities of blog marketing. He is a regular contributor to many major online publications in Japan, and taking advantage of his past career as a sound engineer, he distributes podcasts on this blog.
