Hiroyuki Nishimura

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hiroyuki Nishimura
Occupation	Businessperson
Date Of Birth	Nov 16, 1976(1976-11-16)
Age	48
Birthplace	Sagamihara
Country	Japan
Horoscope	Scorpio

Hiroyuki Nishimura Biography

Hiroyuki Nishimura is one of the most popular and richest Businessperson who was born on November 16, 1976 in Sagamihara, Japan.

Nishimura was born in Sagamihara, Kanagawa but raised in Tokyo. He founded the company Tokyo Access in 1998 while he was at Chuo University. In May 1999, he opened 2channel while he was studying at the University of Central Arkansas. In June 2001, he founded Irregulars and Partners, Inc with Ichirō Yamamoto, but later left there.

Nakao is a server specialist, and has been managing most of the 2channel servers since the Neomugicha incident, a case in 2000 in which a 17-year-old posted messages threatening to hijack a bus, and then went on to kill one person in the hijacking. The event caused a huge wave of user access, and the old servers went down.

Hiroyuki Nishimura Net Worth

Hiroyuki Nishimura is one of the richest Businessperson from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hiroyuki Nishimura 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hiroyuki Nishimura (西村 博之 , Nishimura Hiroyuki, born November 16, 1976) is a Japanese internet entrepreneur who is the founder and former administrator of the most accessed Japanese message board site 2channel, and current administrator of 4chan.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Hiroyuki Nishimura height 5′ 8″ Iamsu! weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Hiroyuki Nishimura Dating?

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Until February 2013, he held a position of director at Niwango Inc., known for its service Nico Nico Douga.

Facts & Trivia

Iamsu! Ranked on the list of most popular Businessperson. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Hiroyuki Nishimura celebrates birthday on November 16 of every year.

In 2015, he bought the website 4chan from Christopher Poole.

Who was 4chan sold to?

In 2015, Poole announced his retirement from running 4chan and sold the site to Japanese internet entrepreneur Hiroyuki Nishimura for an undisclosed amount.

Does Japan own 4chan?

Hiroyuki Nishimura
Known for| Founding 2channel, owning 4chan since 2015

Does 4chan have employees?

4chan has no full-time employees , no developers or system administrators, which means Poole and a part-time developer manage a site that continues to get upwards of 20 million visitors a month, by themselves.

Why did 4chan shut down?

In October 2016, it was reported that the site was facing financial difficulties that could lead to its closure or radical changes. In a post titled “Winter is Coming”, Hiroyuki Nishimura said, “We had tried to keep 4chan as is. But I failed.

Does moot still own 4chan?

Christopher Poole
Occupation| Entrepreneur, former Google employee
Known for| Founder and former head administrator of 4chan