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    April 1, 1996. Current status. Online. Yahoo! Japan (ヤフー, Yafū) is a Japanese web portal. Its search engine was the most-visited website in Japan, nearing monopolistic status. [1] According to The Japan Times, as of 2012, Yahoo! Japan had a footprint on the internet market in Japan.

  2. Yahoo! Japan Corporation (ヤフー株式会社, Yafū Kabushiki-gaisha) was a Japanese web services provider. It was founded in 1996 as a joint venture between SoftBank (current SoftBank Group) and American Yahoo! Inc. Its search engine was the most-visited website in Japan, nearing monopolistic status. [2]

  3. Jan 31, 2022 · Launched in 1996, “Yahoo! JAPAN” was Japan’s first commercial Internet search engine. 26 years ago, on January 31, Yahoo Japan Corporation was established. Formed as a 60:40 joint venture between the current SoftBank Group Corp.—the parent company of SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434)—and the former US-based Yahoo! Inc.,

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  4. In short, Yahoo Japan has evolved independently of Yahoo because Tokyo-based Softbank Corp. has always been its biggest shareholder. Softbank and Yahoo jointly set up Yahoo Japan in January 1996, with Softbank owning 60 percent and Yahoo 40 percent. Both have since gradually reduced the holdings, leaving Softbank with 35.45 and Yahoo 34.75 ...

  5. January 19, 2000: At the height of the Dot-com tech bubble, shares in Yahoo Japan became the first stocks in Japanese history to trade at over ¥100,000,000, reaching a price of 101.4 million yen ($962,140 at that time).

  6. Jul 25, 2016 · Early 2000s: Yahoo’s web search is powered by Google. Spring 2001: As Yahoo is hit by the dotcom bust, chief executive Tim Koogle, who had led the company since 1995, is replaced by Warner ...

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  8. Jun 3, 2020 · Yahoo Japan was a joint venture set up by Yahoo and SoftBank back in 1996, but from the start, it had little to do with its parent company besides the name. It was Son’s SoftBank that was the real owner, with a 60% stake in Yahoo Japan. That share has since shrunk but even now SoftBank remains their majority shareholder, and they’ve treated ...

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