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AI search in Japan6 industries, 4 AIs
1,500+ answers
How Japanese AI search cites local businesses:
six industries, four AIs, 1,500+ answers.
Where ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity read when asked about restaurants, tax accountants, hotels, beauty salons, real estate agents and web developers in Sapporo and Fukuoka. The entry point differs by industry; LinkedIn and G2 were cited zero times.
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