Mixi
Sign in to saveMixi (stylized as mixi) is an online Japanese social networking service. It opened in 1999 and is owned by . As of September 2012, Mixi had about 14 million monthly active users, with about 8.6 million of those on smartphones. Mixi, Inc. was founded by Kenji Kasahara in 1999 as a limited liability company and became a Japanese corporation in 2000. The company changed its name to Mixi, Inc. from E-Mercury, Inc. in February 2006 to align its name with the social networking service, and was updated to MIXI, Inc. in 2022. Its headquarters are in Shibuya, Tokyo.
Key facts
- Website.name
- Mixi
- Website.logo
- Mixi text logo.svg
- Website.foundation
- 1999
- Website.location
- Shibuya, Tokyo
- Website.founder
- Kenji Kasahara, Batara Eto
- Website.key_people
- Kenji Kasahara (founder, president, executive director)
- Website.website_type
- Social networking service
- Website.advertising
- Banner ads
- Website.registration
- Optional, restrictive
- Website.language
- Japanese
- Website.launch_date
- February 2004
- Website.current_status
- Active
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- References
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Mixi (stylized as mixi) is an online Japanese social networking service. It opened in 1999 and is owned by . As of September 2012, Mixi had about 14 million monthly active users, with about 8.6 million of those on smartphones. Mixi, Inc. was founded by Kenji Kasahara in 1999 as a limited liability company and became a Japanese corporation in 2000. The company changed its name to Mixi, Inc. from E-Mercury, Inc. in February 2006 to align its name with the social networking service, and was updated to MIXI, Inc. in 2022. Its headquarters are in Shibuya, Tokyo.
Mixi, Inc also published the mobile freemium game Monster Strike, the family photo-sharing app FamilyAlbum, and various other communication services.