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The total number of Internet users in Japan rose 11.3 percent in 2004 to just under 67 million, according to the Internet White Paper, which is published once a year by research group Access Media International Inc. and IT publisher Impress Group. Among users, about 22.8 million accessed the Internet mainly from home; about 20.6 million said they access mainly from home and work or school/university; about 10.7 million mainly from work or school/university, and 8.8 million mainly from a cellular telephone.
Japan has some of the cheapest and fastest broadband services in the world compared to Canada, USA, Germany and Singapore, according to a recent report from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). There were 11.5 million DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) subscribers in Japan at the end of April 2004, according to data from Japan's Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications. Fiber-to-the-home subscriptions were 1.2 million and cable Internet subscriptions were 2.6 million.
To many businesses, tapping into the huge Japanese market is becoming the key to their continuing growth. A search engine optimized website in Japanese becomes the most effective tool to penetrate into the Japanese market. In the meantime, more Japanese enterprises are seeking sales and virtual branding through their websites. They also need to make their English-translated sites searchable by American consumers. This two-way traffic requires experienced SEO specialists to keep it moving.
Zunch’s Japanese SEO specialists are ready to help.
Zunch SEO specialists understand what you can expect from Japanese search engine marketing, what Japanese search engines you should use, and the overall strategies you should take to tap into the Japanese market. They are extremely skillful in conducting Japanese keyword searches, submitting to Japanese search engines and directories, and solving problems between different versions of Japanese language coding.
We will help you seamlessly convert your English expressions into Japanese languages and vice versa, with respect to Japanese culture, avoiding any possible embarrassments that can often arise in translation. In addition, our specialists will assist you with your Japanese pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns on Google, Yahoo and local search engines.
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