Asian Equivalents of Western Web Services Part 01: Japan

Our friend Serkan Toto over at Asiajin just updated his list of Japanese equivalents to Western Web 2.0 services. See his overview below - we will also post the Korean & Chinese response to it shortly.

General Web Services

Leading Western Web Service
Japanese Equivalent
Tripadvisor 4Travel
Google Yahoo! Japan
Wikipedia Wikipedia Japan
Facebook Mixi
Flickr Yahoo! Japan Photos
Digg Minna no Topics
LinkedIn No equivalent
Twitter Twitter Japan
Youtube Nico Nico Douga
Amazon Rakuten & Amazon Japan
delici.us Hatena Bookmark
dooyoo Kakaku.com
Netfix Posren
Craigslist No equivalent
imdb Nihon Eiga Database
Wall Street Journal Online Nikkei Online
monster.com Rikunawi
Ebay Yahoo! Japan Auctions
Alexa Pathtraq
Hulu acTVila
4chan Futaba
last.fm Mixi Music
Technorati Kizasi
Yahoo! Answers Oshiete!goo & Yahoo! Chiebukuro
Zynga Hangame Japan, GREE & Mobage-town
Yahoo! Japan Screenshot
Yahoo! Japan Screenshot

Blogs

Leading Western Web Service
Japanese Equivalent
Techcrunch No equivalent
Huffington Post Agora
tmz.com Zakzak
Boing Boing Zaeega
Gizmodo Gizmodo Japan
Engadget Engadget Japanese
Zaeega Screenshot
Zaeega Screenshot

Web Tools & Software

Leading Western Web Service
Japanese Equivalent
Gmail Yahoo! Japan Mail
Blogger FC2
iTunes iTunes Japan & Lismo (Mobile)
BitTorrent Share
Opera Sleipnir
Lismo Screenshot
Lismo Screenshot

Web Companies

Leading Western Web Service
Japanese Equivalent
Federated Media Agile Media Network
Admob Cirius
Cirius Screenshot
Cirius Screenshot

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