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Mixi

#4821

Rank

$1.44B

Marketcap

JP Japan

Country

Mixi
Leadership team

Mr. Koki Kimura (Pres, Sr. Corp. Officer & Representative Director)

Mr. Kenji Kasahara (Founder, MD of Vantage Studio, Sr. Corp. Officer & Director)

Mr. Hiroyuki Osawa (CFO, MD of Corp. Support Operations, Sr. Corp. Officer & Director)

Products/ Services
Mobile, Social, Social Network
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Established
1999
Net Income
20M - 100M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
2121.T
Social Media
Overview
Location
Summary
mixi, Inc. engages in the entertainment and lifestyle businesses in Japan. It offers Monster Strike, Kotodaman, and Monster Strike Stadium gaming applications; TIPSTAR, a freemium online betting app; Chariloto, a keirin and auto race betting ticket sales site; Chiba Jets Funabashi; netkeiba.com, a national horse racing resource; and Weekly Baseball Online, a baseball information site. The company also provides FamilyAlbum, a family photo and video sharing app; minimo, a salon artist booking app; mixi, a social networking service that offers space for friendly communication; KARASTA, a karaoke video community; Find Job!, a job recruitment info site for the IT and web industries; and OKURU, a photo gift service. It also provides employment opportunities for people with disabilities; operates XFLAG stores that offer merchandise from game; organizes events; and produces and sells various goods, as well as manages professional sports team, and businesses related to publicly operated competitions and other services. Mixi Inc. offers social networking services that focuses on digital entertainment business, sports business, and lifestyle business. It allows users to connect with their friends. The company was formerly known as eMecury Co., Ltd. and changed its name to mixi, Inc. in February 2006. mixi, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
History

Mixi has enjoyed a steady growth in its userbase. In 2005, the website had more than one million users, and less than a year later, it had more than five million users. The site had more than 10 million users in February 2007, and as of July 2010, more than 30 million. This number includes deleted and multiple accounts.

Mission
Mixi's mission is to create lasting and meaningful relationships in the global online community.
Vision
Mixi's vision is to be the most trusted online social network, providing the best user experience and building a strong, vibrant community.
Key Team

Mr. Tatsuma Murase (CTO, Sr. Corp. Officer & Director)

Mr. Masahiko Okuda (MD of Gen. Admin. Operations & Sr. Corp. Officer)

Yuko Nemoto (Corp. Officer of Marketing & Digital Entertainment and Head of Operations for Monster Strike)

Kohei Shimamura (Corp. Officer)

Mr. Kosuke Taru (MD of Digital Entertainment Bus. Operations & Sr. Corp. Officer)

Mr. Kanji Kobayashi (Sr. Corp. Officer)

Sho Okuyama (Corp. Officer)

Recognition and Awards
Mixi has won multiple awards, including the Grand Prix Prize at the 11th Consumer Software Excellence Awards in 2006, and the Most Innovative Media Award in 2008.
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Mixi
Leadership team

Mr. Koki Kimura (Pres, Sr. Corp. Officer & Representative Director)

Mr. Kenji Kasahara (Founder, MD of Vantage Studio, Sr. Corp. Officer & Director)

Mr. Hiroyuki Osawa (CFO, MD of Corp. Support Operations, Sr. Corp. Officer & Director)

Products/ Services
Mobile, Social, Social Network
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Established
1999
Net Income
20M - 100M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
2121.T
Social Media