Web System Development and Home Page Production produced by Index Okinawa.

With the know-how in Content Sales Operation, Index Okinawa is working together with creators to provide other services…. We have launched ‘Ryukyu-island’ within ‘Second Life Virtual World’.

The Subsidiary of Index Holdings (President, Mr. Susumu Tsubaki Head Office Location: Setagaya-ku Tokyo., in short: Index), Index Okinawa Corporation (President: Mr. Tomoaki Kurita, Head Office Location at Urasoe-shi, Okinawa, in short Index Okinawa) is opening ‘Ryukyu-Island’ within ‘Virtual World Second Life’ founded by America company Linden Lab.

Currently the number of users registered as members for Second Life 3D network community in the whole world have reached 5,810,000 persons dated on 24 July 2007. Within Second Life, users will be free to construct their 3D Content and sell their finished items legally. Trading of land is possible too. Within Second Life, online trading of Linden dollars to US dollars is possible and thus many have been paying attention into this business mechanism.

Index Okinawa is using the unique characteristics of Ryukyu, Okinawa to actively going into Content production. We are also supporting Okinawa companies, creators and musicians to provide the circulation of content service in Okinawa.

Firstly, Index Okinawa is working together with au for the official mobile site ‘Okinawa Maniac’ which included Okinawa musician information, creator information, sightseeing information and other comprehensive sites related to information about Okinawa. URL: http://ww.okimani.com. In this mobile site, we are cooperating with au to provide events launch and other promotional events that is taking place.　We are streaming promotional videos for Okinawa musicians We are going to have several joint promotion with au for our customers, take for instance `I Dub Okinawa`. This is managed by Okinawa Electric Power http://www.okiden.co.jp to study the probability of Web Content distribution business as part of Okinawa broadband internet actual experience. At the same time, Index Okinawa is planning to launch other established media and mobile site so as to link to the server for our customers.

With the support from Texfarm Inc (President: Mr. Takeshi Shimabukuro Head Office: Tomari, Naha-shi, Okinawa) the company whom is publishing and distributing free paper like ‘Mogmog’ and ‘The Okinawa Beautiful Girls Pictorial Book’, we are planning to construct museum to display work pieces from creative people like photographers, illustrators and designers.

Second Life Technology, mobile site, web site and press media are different choices of media mix that is used for development of our advertisements. Meanwhile, we are looking into other types of Content operation that is potential for us for building new business models.

Company Name: Index Okinawa Corporation
Head Office Location: 5-2-1 Makiminato, Urasoe, Okinawa 901-2131
Establishment: June 2004
Capital:　\108 million (As at February 2007)
Representative: Mr. Tomoaki Kurita, President
URL: www.indexokinawa.co.jp

Contact Us: Index Okinawa Corporation
Person-in-charge: Mr. Katena
sales-request@indexokinawa.co.jp
TEL: +81-(0)98-870-5750
Fax: +81-(0)98-870-5751