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BitTorrent launches new subsidiary in Japan

By Examiner Staff •

BitTorrent Inc., a privately-held San Francisco firm specializing in the transmission of filed and media over the Internet, has established BitTorrent Japan as a wholly owned subsidiary in Tokyo, Japan. BitTorrent Japan will be headed by general manager Hirotoshi Wakiyama.

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