Yahoo! Japan announced the opening of Yahoo! Japan Laboratory in Tokyo.
It aims to contribute to a healthy, rich development of the Internet by investigating and researching a further possibility of the Internet with the advancement of the technology, and the relationship between Internet and the society.
The academic activity is categorized in three main points:
“Internet Forecast” – study the development of the Internet as the society’s infrastructure.
“Basic research” – aims to contribute to the development of the science technology.
“Application and business research” – aimed at the development of the new business field and strengthening the competitive edge in the existing business field.
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Motoko Hunt
President & Search Marketing Strategist at AJPR
Motoko Hunt manages the SEO for all of Adobe's properties in Japan and the
APAC region. Prior to joining Adobe, Motoko established AJPR in 1998; she
has been providing search marketing consulting services targeting Japan and
Asia to companies around the world. Her services have made a big impact on
the search marketing campaigns of some of the world's most popular
multi-national brands. A number of her articles have been published on industry
websites and printed media including MultiLingual Computing and the International
Journal of Localisation. She also writes about the Japanese online market on her
blog at AJPR and contributes to several online magazines in Japan and Asia.
She served as a member of the board of directors of SEMPO in 2010-2012, and
is a chairperson of the SEMPO Asia-Pacific Committee.
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It’s only in Japanese, but here’s the URL.
http://research-lab.yahoo.co.jp/
I am just wondering if you have a link to the Yahoo! Japan Research Laboratory. I tried to search for it but to no avail.