LISMO

LISMO is an online music service provided by au, a Japanese mobile phone brand run by KDDI, a Japanese telecommunication company. This service uses a mobile phone as a music player. This service was introduced on January 19, 2006, and the service began operating at the end of January in Japan. The first mobile phone which supports LISMO was sold on January 26, 2006. Since 2008, KDDI and Okinawa Cellular introduced 'LISMO Video', a new service with new means to enjoy video content as well.

In April 2013, KDDI acquired Taiwanese streaming service KKBOX.[1] The LISMO and KKBOX services were merged under the KKBOX name. KKBOX is now expanding into other Asian markets.

  1. ^ "アジア最大の音楽配信サービス「KKBOX」 — KKBOX Japan 合同会社 松山泰士氏インタビュー". Musicman-NET. Retrieved 2015-12-17.