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Clotho
25th March 2010, 10:27 AM
I came across this article and I don't remember seeing it posted here. If I am mistaken please correct me. The article is from last September.

Yahoo Japan’s new keyword assist could change popular keywords (http://ajpr.com/wordpress/japanese-search-engines/yahoo-japan-keyword-assist)

What I found the most interesting is the new behavior of the Yahoo search bar when the English word Panasonic was typed in.


Next, I typed “panas” as a person may typing “panasonic” in the search box. As shown below, before I completed typing “panasonic”, it game me a list of Japanese search terms related to Panasonic. They may now want to optimize the page better for Japanese version of the brand name.

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Yahoo Japan Keyword Assist - Panasonic

When we do the keyword research for our clients, we always check what come up in the keyword assist tool, and put them into the consideration for SEO and PPC campaigns.

So if you're looking for keywords....