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December 1996 |
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Company formed (under the former name Photonet Japan Co., Ltd ) to provide technology for digital image distribution. |
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October 1997 |
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Licensing initiated of Internet Album System. |
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June 1999 |
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Services supporting NTT DoCoMo iMode launched. |
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December 2000 |
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Corporate name was changed to GignoSystem Japan, Inc. |
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May 2001 |
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Services supporting KDDI EZweb launched. |
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July 2001 |
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Services supporting J-Phone J-Sky
(currently SOFTBANK MOBILE Yahoo! Keitai)launched. |
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March 2002 |
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The companies shares were listed on Osaka Securities Exchange NASDAQ Japan (currently Hercules). |
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September 2002 |
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Services for DDI Pocket (currently WILLCOM) users launched. |
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October 2003 |
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GignoSystem Europe Limited (Subsidiary in Europe) established. |
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November 2003 |
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GignoSystem America, Inc. (Subsidiary in USA) established. |
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October 2004 |
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Capital and business partnership concluded with TOKYO FM Broadcasting. |
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December 2004 |
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TOKYO FM music portal site "Music Village" launched. |
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April 2005 |
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Capital and business partnerships concluded with THIRTIETH CO., LTD.
and United World Music Co., Ltd. |
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October 2005 |
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Mobile site associated with TOKYO FM program"SCHOOL OF LOCK!"launched. |
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January 2006 |
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NEXUS FILMS Inc. folded into Group. |
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April 2006 |
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Onion, Inc. folded into Group. |
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June 2006 |
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"SCHOOL OF LOCK! UNIVERSITY Supported by Campus Go! Go!" social networking service
launched for TOKYO FM program "SCHOOL OF LOCK!" |
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October 2006 |
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"Tapestry Net" social networking service launched for TOKYO FM program "Tapestry". |
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October 2006 |
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Programming content production for One-Seg broadcasts initiated. |
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December 2006 |
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Programming content production for Degital Radio broadcasts initiated. |
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January 2007 |
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Subsidiary in USA renamed GignoEntertainment, Inc. |
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September 2007 |
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Conclusion of Basic Agreement Towards Promotion of Strategic Business Alliances with TFM Interactive, Inc. |
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December 2007 |
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FM SOUNDS Inc. folded into Group. |
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March 2008 |
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Support for Tender Offer by TOKYO FM Broadcasting. |
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