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Kakaku.com, Inc. (株式会社カカクコム) is a Japanese company that operates Kakaku.com (from 価格) "Price.com", a comparison shopping website, and other services.

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FoundedDecember 1997; 28 years ago (1997-12)
SubsidiariesTabelog
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Kakaku.com, Inc.
Available inJapanese
Traded asTYO: 2371
FoundedDecember 1997; 28 years ago (1997-12)
SubsidiariesTabelog
Websitekakaku.com
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The company was established in 1997.[1] Kakaku.com is Japan’s largest price comparison site and one of the group companies of Digital Garage.[2][3] The directors are Atsuhiro Murakami (Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer) and Kaoru Hayashi[2][4] (Executive Chairman).

The Kakaku.com website has 52.77 million monthly users and 769.6 million monthly page views as of March 2017.[5] The company also operates Tabelog, the largest platform for reviews of restaurants in Japan.[6]

Akiba Souken

Akiba Souken (Japanese: アキバ総研) was an anime and Akihabara culture website operated by Kakaku.com.[7][8] It was established in 2002 and it closed on 30 September 2024.[9][10][11][12][13] The site was redesigned in 2007[14] and 2012.[15] It has published popularity polls for anime.[16] As of October 2024, some of the content remained in the Internet Archive.[17]

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