eMarketer has crowned Tokyo-based mobile messaging app Line as the undisputed market leader in Japan, with the market research company predicting that an estimated 50.2 million people will use the ...

Concerns are mounting that Korean portal giant Naver may lose its management rights for Line, the immensely popular messaging app in Japan it has nurtured over the past 13 years, amid a rare ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Messaging app operator Line Corp launched its music streaming service in Japan on Thursday, getting a head start in the virtually untapped business for mobile music subscriptions in ...

Standing in line for the latest iPhone at the Apple store, queueing for tickets to Wimbledon or even just waiting at the post office might just have got a lot easier. Japanese car-maker Nissan claims ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Japanese messaging app Line has launched a music streaming service in a move that highlights the ...

It's a network known for its punctuality, efficiency and reliability – and, of course, the famous 'oshiya' passenger pushers to get everyone on board in peak times. Now, bosses of the world-famous ...

Not only did Tama’s sweet nature and photogenic features make her popular with commuters on the Kishigawa railway, but the ‘cat master’ became so famous she was knighted. On a bright May morning at ...