futaba channel (ふ た ば (双 葉) ☆ ち ゃ ん ね る Futaba Channeru, lit. “double-leaf channel, two channel sheet”) is a popular image board in Japan dedicated to otaku and underground .
| Futaba channel | |
|---|---|
| URL | |
| Site type | Website , Imageboard |
| Languages) | Japanese , English |
| Beginning of work | August 30 , 2001 |
| Current status | Active |
| Alexa Rating | |
Content
Origin
The Futaba channel was created on August 30, 2001 as a haven for users from 2channel at a time when 2channel was threatened with closure. The project is valid to this day.
In Culture
The creator of 4chan was inspired by the futaba channel. Some internet users sometimes refer to the futaba channel as 2chan, due to the site address. Futaba channel community spread OS-tan meme .
Notes
- ↑ Alexa Internet - 1996.