Japan marketing

  • 9 Essential Tips for Creating Japanese Advertisements to Promote Your Product

    9 Essential Tips for Creating Japanese Advertisements to Promote Your Product

    Creating successful advertisements in Japan requires a cultural differentiated approach that respects cultural sensitivities, leverages local trends, and customers strategies tailored to the unique aspects of the Japanese market. Here, we refine and elaborate on the key 09 strategies outlined in our article to ensure they are actionable and align with best practices for engaging…

  • Recap & Insights: “Dating Apps in Japan” Virtual Coffee Break Event by aix Inc.

    Recap & Insights: “Dating Apps in Japan” Virtual Coffee Break Event by aix Inc.

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    Tokyo, Japan – February 28, 2024 Aiming to enhance the accessibility of Japanese marketing insights for English-speaking audiences, aix Inc., a growth marketing agency based in Tokyo, organized an casual online event targeting ASO and marketing professionals all over the world. This event, themed around exploring Japanese culture and leading Japanese applications over coffee, was…

  • TOP 20 Health & Fitness Apps on Android Play Store Japan

    TOP 20 Health & Fitness Apps on Android Play Store Japan

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    Introduction In today’s increasingly health-conscious world, the Health/Fitness app market is diverse, with many attractive apps for users interested in health management and fitness. We’ve previously explored the Top 20 free Health/Fitness apps for iOS App Store. In this article, we will continue to explore the Top 20 free Health/Fitness apps, but this time, in…

  • The Yen Effect: The Rise of Inbound Marketing Amidst a Weaker JPY

    The Yen Effect: The Rise of Inbound Marketing Amidst a Weaker JPY

    Introduction Japan’s allure has heightened with the yen’s depreciation, making it a magnet for international visitors. The country has not only rebounded to pre-pandemic visitor levels but is also witnessing a surge in inbound marketing efforts. As part of our 5 essential keywords that forecasts Japan marketing in 2024, this article delves into another keyword…

  • TOP 20 Health & Fitness Apps in iOS App Store Japan

    TOP 20 Health & Fitness Apps in iOS App Store Japan

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    Introduction In today’s increasingly health-conscious world, the healthcare/fitness app market is diverse, with many apps appealing to users interested in health management and fitness. In this article, we subdivide the free Top 20 Health/Fitness apps on the Japanese App Store into the categories of diet, fitness, self-management, and women’s apps, focusing on keywords and creative…

  • Simulating the Good Ol’ Days: Nostalgia Marketing

    Simulating the Good Ol’ Days: Nostalgia Marketing

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    Intro One of the major marketing themes in 2023 Japan was Y2K, the trends and cultures that were popular in the early 2000s. Our previous article, “Beyond the Millennium: Exploring the Y2K Revival in Japanese Marketing” discussed some major examples of such. This article then discusses what will be trending in 2024, aix calls it…

  • Marketing Mix Model (MMM): A Possible Workaround Against Enhanced Privacy Protection

    Marketing Mix Model (MMM): A Possible Workaround Against Enhanced Privacy Protection

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    Intro The application marketing industry is about to encounter a huge change with the scheduled updates of privacy protection. Apple is going to launch the Privacy Manifest, and Google announced that it will gradually apply its privacy sandbox throughout 2024. These updates will greatly affect the currently popular marketing prediction models and performance measurement methods,…

  • Embracing Changes: The Era of Loyal Users in 2024

    Embracing Changes: The Era of Loyal Users in 2024

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    Introduction In our recent webinar, we projected a transformative 2024, marked by embracing changes and adapting strategies due to privacy restrictions. Among the defining keywords for the year, “Loyal Users” stands out as a crucial focus. Acquiring new users is becoming increasingly challenging, especially with the tightening of privacy restrictions. It is estimated to be…

  • 2024 Japan Marketing Forecasting

    2024 Japan Marketing Forecasting

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    Introduction Over the past weeks, we’ve delved into the pivotal keywords that encapsulated the marketing landscape in Japan for the year 2023. As we transition into 2024, it’s crucial to anticipate and understand the emerging trends and challenges that will shape the marketing paradigm in the coming year. Changes in Marketing Landscape (2023) Reflecting on…

  • Short-Form Videos Redefine Marketing Strategies in Japan in 2023

    Short-Form Videos Redefine Marketing Strategies in Japan in 2023

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    Introduction As we bid farewell to 2023, we’d like to share aix’s recent webinar unveiled the top keywords that left an indelible mark on Japan’s marketing landscape. In our previous articles, we delved into four significant picks – AI, SNS Regulation, VTuber, Y2K – and today, our focus turns to the fifth, “short-form videos”. If you missed the webinar,…