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Junglecity and Seattle Post-Intelligencer Continue to Produce Mariners News and Features Online in Japanese for 2006 Season
SEATTLE, March 7, 2006 - Junglecity Network, Inc., an online media company, and seattlepi.com, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's award-winning website, announced today that, as in 2004 and 2005, they will jointly produce Japanese pages about the Seattle Mariners for the 2006 season.
Under this joint production, Mariners news, Mariners Q&As and player profiles published on www.seattlepi.com are translated into Japanese and published by Junglecity Network, Inc. To view these pages, click on the button in the upper right corner with Japanese writing at: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/baseball/. It takes you to the Japanese version of Mariners page: http://www.junglecity.com/seattlepi/.
"Seattlepi.com has enjoyed working with Junglecity Network for several years to bring our news and sports content to an audience who reads Japanese," Lee Rozen, seattlepi.com production manager, said. "We look forward to growth in traffic in 2006 as the Mariners success on the field improves."
"We are pleased to continue the relationship with Seattlepi.com this year," said Takumi Ono, president of Junglecity Network, Inc. "Ichiro continues to play for the Mariners and now we have Jojima as well. We hope this year will be a fantastic year for the Mariners."
The content on the Japanese pages is updated daily on weekdays.
Media Contacts:
Takumi Ono, 206-285-2054, press@junglecity.com
Lee Rozen, 206-448-8307, lrozen@seattlepi.com