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Creating Japan’s Open Internet – Kaneto Kanemoto

Jan 18, 201627 minSeason 1Ep. 37
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Episode description

More than ten years before Quora and ZenDesk became famous, there was OKWave. Kaneto Kanemoto founded OKWave to address a massive problem that was unique to the Japanese internet in the mid-1990’s. Most of the country felt the situation was inevitable, even natural, but Kaneto knew it had to change.
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