SEOUL/TOKYO -- South Korean internet giants Naver and Kakao are jockeying for the lead in Japan's comics app market, aiming to use the country as a steppingstone to the greater global market as their growth at home is limited by a small population.
Tech giants duke it out in Japan, setting sights on the world

Naver promotes its comics app at a July event in France. (Photo courtesy of Naver)
SEOUL/TOKYO -- South Korean internet giants Naver and Kakao are jockeying for the lead in Japan's comics app market, aiming to use the country as a steppingstone to the greater global market as their growth at home is limited by a small population.