Niwango
Niwango is a Japanese software company known primarily for its development and operation of the video-sharing website Niconico, also known as Niconico Douga. Founded in 2000, Niwango initially focused on mobile content and internet services before launching Niconico in 2007. The website quickly gained popularity in Japan for its unique user-generated video platform, which allows viewers to post comments that scroll across the video in real-time. This feature, known as "comment overlay," has become a distinctive characteristic of Niconico.
Niwango's services extend beyond Niconico. The company has also been involved in developing various other internet-based