. "2channel (2\u3061\u3083\u3093\u306D\u308B, ni channeru, 2ch for short) is a Japanese textboard. In 2007, 2.5 million posts were made every day. Launched in 1999, it has gained significant influence in Japanese society, comparable to that of traditional mass media such as television, radio, and magazines. During 2008 the site generated an annual revenue upwards of \u00A5100 million for its founder Hiroyuki Nishimura."@en . . . "2channel"@en .