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Aug 16, 2024

Dentsu H1 2024 earnings: Japan grows with digital ad gains as APAC struggles with market challenges

Dentsu Group reported a 0.2% organic revenue increase in Q2 2024—with Japan's digital advertising growth leading the charge. However, APAC's growth lags as client losses and market challenges persist, impacting overall regional performance.

Nov 04, 2019

Tribute: KK Modi, the indefatigable challenger

Instinctive, intuitive, ingenuous and innovative are some words that aptly describe the eldest of the Modi brothers, who passed away in Delhi last weekend.

Oct 21, 2019

How adspend varies by medium across APAC markets: Warc

Japan spends well above global averages on TV and OOH, while China overindexes by 14% on internet spending and India outspends the global average on print by 21%, according to new data from Warc.

Apr 01, 2019

Blog: Defining Japan in just one word: ‘Reiwa’ is the chosen one

The new name has been formulated based on a poem from Manyoshu, the oldest existing compilation of Japanese poetry.

Mar 31, 2019

Blog: The world's most difficult branding exercise

What is among the world's most challenging branding assignments? Defining Japan in just one word is certainly one among them, says the author.

Sep 09, 2018

Blog: Naomi Osaka - a new star is born

Naomi Osaka not only won US$3.8 million in prize money but that is also most likely the start of her journey to become the highest paid female athlete in the world with off-court earnings expected to soar 10-folds from her current US$1.5 million to US$15 million over the next couple of years.