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Ephemerality of a phenomenon does not mean ephemerality of it's effects. Just because LINE might be gone 5 years from now, does not mean all cultural change it
by auganov 12y ago
Ephemerality of a phenomenon does not mean ephemerality of it's effects. Just because LINE might be gone 5 years from now, does not mean all cultural change it might have brought around will just revert.
- bsder 12y ago> Just because LINE might be gone 5 years from now, does not mean all cultural change it might have brought around will just revert. But it has to cause cultural change first. What's the cultural change? How is this different from "Hello Kitty"? Breakdown of numbers: https://www.techinasia.com/line-releases-regional-breakdowns-for-its-490m-registered-users/ https://www.techinasia.com/line-releases-regional-breakdowns... Only profitable market looks to be Japan. 90% of its users are in non-profitable markets. Good marketing on their part though.