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Junglecity Network, Inc launches a brand-new look and Content on Junglecity.com: news, events, business search, living/sightseeing guide, and more!

SEATTLE, January 2, 2001 - Junglecity.com, the largest web site about Seattle in Japanese, launched a new look and Content on January 1, 2001. It has been offering locals and tourists the latest information on living, news, entertainment, tourism, sports, leisure and the arts in Seattle and in Washington State. It now adds new Content including original search engine for over 3,000 restaurants and businesses, reports on shops, food, music, movie, books, and people to name a few.

"The word, Junglecity, means a city where you can find diverse culture and people. Network means the network between individuals," explains Takumi Ono, the president of Junglecity Network, Inc. To prove this, Junglecity.com offers Q&A and columns by local Japanese professionals; doctor, lawyer, CPA, real estate agent, mortgage loan officer, chef, golf instructor, social worker and student advisor. Junglecity.com hosts 9 bulletin boards that receives more than 100 postings everyday, from people all over the world, discussing what's happening in Seattle. "Now with 2 Japanese baseball stars playing for the Mariners, Seattle became a destination for Japanese. Junglecity.com will be there for anyone to get the most out of Seattle."

Junglecity Network, Inc. was established in May of 1998 and launched the first version of Junglecity.com in November of 1998. It is dedicated to creating bilingual web sites for businesses and promoting Seattle to the Japanese communities around the world.

Media Contacts:
Takumi Ono, 206-285-2054, press@junglecity.com