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2channel ( Japanese: 2ちゃんねる, Hepburn: ni channeru), also known as 2ch, [ 5] Channel 2, [ 6][ 7] and sometimes retrospectively as 2ch.net, [ 8] was an anonymous Japanese textboard [ b] founded in 1999 by Hiroyuki Nishimura. Described in 2007 as "Japan's most popular online community", [ 9] the site had a level of influence comparable ...
Futaba Channelふたば☆ちゃんねる. Futaba Channel ( Japanese: ふたば (双葉)☆ちゃんねる, Hepburn: Futaba Channeru, "Double Leaf Channel", "Two Leaf Channel"), or Futaba for short, also sometimes called 2chan, is a Japanese imageboard. Users of the website can upload pictures and discuss a wide variety of topics, from daily ...
16 November 1976 (age 47) Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan. Other names. hiroyuki (ひろゆき) Occupation (s) Webmaster, author. Known for. Founding 2channel, owning 4chan since 2015. Hiroyuki Nishimura (西村 博之, Nishimura Hiroyuki, born 16 November 1976) is a Japanese internet entrepreneur.
2chan may refer to: 2channel (also 2chan, 2ch or 2ch.net), a defunct Japanese textboard founded by Hiroyuki Nishimura. 5channel (or 5ch and 5ch.net), its successor owned by American businessman Jim Watkins (also the owner of 8chan) 2ch.sc, a fork of 2channel created and owned by Hiroyuki Nishimura.
Kisaragi Station. The Enshū Railway Line, the setting for the urban legend of Kisaragi Station. [ 1] Kisaragi Station ( Japanese: きさらぎ駅, Hepburn: Kisaragi-eki) is a Japanese urban legend about a fictitious railway station. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The station first came into the news in 2004, when the story was posted on the internet forum ...
Imageboard. An imageboard is a type of Internet forum that focuses on the posting of images, often alongside text and discussion. The first imageboards were created in Japan as an extension of the textboard concept. These sites later inspired the creation of a number of English-language imageboards.
The list of radio stations in Japan lists all the national/regional radio stations in Japan. Because of governmental regulation, Japan has a relatively small number of radio stations. Japan also has a comparatively smaller number of radio listeners nationwide than most other developed countries as well as countries in the geographic region .
The Japanese movie and television show, Densha Otoko (電車男), frequently included Shift_JIS art, both during screen transitions and within the story itself. One of the recurring characters in the TV series was a Shift_JIS artist who would often draw full-screen Shift_JIS works of art as a way of expressing his support and encouraging the ...