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4chan is an anonymous English-language imageboard website. Launched by Christopher "moot" Poole in October 2003, the site hosts boards dedicated to a wide variety of topics, from video games and television to literature, cooking, weapons, music, history, anime, fitness, politics, and sports, among others.
- English
- Christopher Poole
- October 1, 2003; 20 years ago
- Hiroyuki Nishimura
4chan is an English language website based on the Japanese Futaba Channel where people can post and discuss pictures and other images. Sites such as these are called imageboards. It was started in 2003 by "moot" also known as Christopher Poole, who was 15 years old at the time.
- English
- Hiroyuki Nishimura
- Yes
- Imageboard
4chan is an English-language imageboard based on the Japanese imageboard Futaba Channel. This imageboard is based primarily upon the posting of pictures (generally related to a wide variety of topics, from video games and popular culture to politics and sports) and their discussion.
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- c. 2003
Nov 8, 2014 · Nov 8, 2014 Updated Jul 12, 2017. 0. SAN FRANCISCO — So, what exactly is 4Chan? 4chan’s roots date back to a pre-Facebook age of the Internet, where anonymity ruled and rules were few to come...
Known for. Founding 2channel, owning 4chan since 2015. Hiroyuki Nishimura (西 村 博之, Nishimura Hiroyuki, born 16 November 1976) is a Japanese internet entrepreneur and administrator who is best known for founding 2channel and later becoming the administrator of 4chan.
Will 4chan still be seen as an innovator under new owner? 4chan, the anarchic website dubbed 'the id of the internet', looks set to stay true to its ethos under its new owner, Hiroyuki Nishimura, says the co-chief executive at TMW Unlimited.
