{"id":12458,"date":"2013-01-02T13:06:27","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T18:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=12458"},"modified":"2013-01-02T13:08:09","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T18:08:09","slug":"apple-ebooks-expanding-into-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=12458","title":{"rendered":"Apple eBooks expanding into Japan."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a title=\"Apple eBooks in Japan\" href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2012\/12\/31\/apple-partners-with-local-publishers-to-launch-ebook-service-in-japan\/\" target=\"_self\">TechCrunch<\/a> <\/strong>says <strong>Apple <\/strong>is partnering with local publishers to provide &#8220;Japan fueled&#8221; content for the Japanese marketplace. This became a foregone conclusion when Apple competitors <strong>Kobo <\/strong>(Rakuten) and <strong>Amazon<\/strong> moved into the lucrative market in <strong>2012<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TechCrunch says Apple is partnering with local publishers to provide &#8220;Japan fueled&#8221; content for the Japanese marketplace. This became a foregone conclusion when Apple competitors Kobo (Rakuten) and Amazon moved into the lucrative market in 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,8,12,15,14,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12458"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12458"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12464,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12458\/revisions\/12464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}