
Introduction In the vast digital landscape, mastering the art of keyword research is crucial for ensuring the visibility and success of your app. This holds especially true for Japan, a market with unique linguistic intricacies. This article guides you through the essential steps of keyword research, highlighting the importance and challenges specific to the Japanese…

Introduction The PayPal app currently holds the 20th rank in the Finance category on the App Store in Japan. An initial assessment using the an ASO tool reveals an ASO score of 176/300, with a visibility score of 38/100. This indicates a considerable opportunity for improvement in enhancing the app’s visibility and overall ranking. In…

Introduction The app advertising landscape in Japan has undergone significant transformations after the release of the first application on the iOS & Google Play Store (Google Android Market until 2012). There are overlapping periods that are not clearly defined in terms of time. Through this article, I am introducing innovative strategies for each phase and…

Introduction The adidas app currently holds the 3rd position in the Sports Category on the App Store in Japan. In assessing its App Store Optimization (ASO) standing, the ASO Index reveals an overall score of 229 out of 300, with a Visibility score of 59 out of 100. While the app is performing reasonably, there…

Introduction The H&M app, currently holding the 21st rank in the Shopping Category within the App Store Japan, shows potential for improvement in App Store Optimization (ASO). With an ASO score of 195/300, it becomes evident that there’s considerable room for enhancing visibility and ranking. This article aims to explore and address areas of improvement…

Introduction Are you struggling to get your app noticed in the crowded marketplace of the App Store? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. With millions of apps competing for attention, it’s crucial to have a strong ASO (App Store Optimization) strategy in place to stand out from the crowd. And one of the most powerful tools…

Introduction The IKEA app, currently positioned as the 35th ranked app (at the time of writing) in the Shopping Category within the App Store Japan, demonstrates a fairly good performance in App Store Optimization (ASO), as indicated by its ASO Score of 202/300. However, this score reflects a lot of opportunity for improvement and further…