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2006.02.16

Atlassian and ImaHima Announce Partnership for the Japanese Market

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Atlassian has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with ImaHima, Inc. Under the agreement, ImaHima will localise, market, distribute, and support JIRA and Confluence in Japan. Imahima's strong market position in Japan, combined with its familiarity with Atlassian products, international mindset, and passion for best of breed solutions made it an ideal partner to distribute JIRA and Confuence to the world's second largest economy.

Sydney, Australia (14 February, 2006) -- Atlassian Software Systems Pty Ltd today announced that it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with ImaHima, Inc. Under the agreement, ImaHima will localise, market, distribute, and support Atlassian's award winning issue tracking application, JIRA, and their world leading commercial enterprise wiki application, Confluence, in Japan.

Based out of Tokyo, Japan, ImaHima’s core competency lies in developing, marketing, and managing products for IP based platforms. ImaHima serves as a bridge for non-Japanese media, gaming, technology, and consumer marketing companies to succeed in the Japanese market while likewise enabling Japanese media and related companies to succeed both domestically and abroad.

Imahima's strong market position in Japan, combined with its familiarity with Atlassian products, international mindset and passion for best of breed solutions made it an ideal partner to distribute JIRA and Confuence to the world's second largest economy. Working together, Atlassian intends to release localised versions of its software tailored to the specific needs of the Japanese market and offer Japanese language support to existing and prospective customers.

Atlassian has made a unique name for itself in the field of enterprise software solutions with a client list of over 3,000 customers spanning more than 55 countries. JIRA has established a reputation as the defacto issue tracking application for projects, and Confluence, with over 750 customers, is now the world's most widely deployed commercial wiki.

PRODUCT AVAILABILITY AND PRICING
The Japanese version of JIRA’s latest release 3.5 is now available for immediate download from the Atlassian Japan web site: http://www.team-ware.com . Fully functional 30-day evaluation licenses are also available. ImaHima also offers value added services including hosting, customisations, installation assistance, set-up assistance and formal training. For further information, please contact ImaHima by phone (03-5410-1730) or email (enquiry@team-ware.com) today.

ABOUT IMAHIMA, INC.
ImaHima, Inc. is a Tokyo based interactive media technology company with strengths in developing, marketing, and managing products for IP based platforms. In the past, ImaHima has helped launch and operate AOL iMessenger, Habbo Hotel, Harry Potter on Japanese mobile and broadband platforms. ImaHima has also developed enabling technologies like the “PayMe” Japan ePayments Gateway and a mobile contents publishing platform. Its mission is to bridge best of breed interactive media technologies between Japan and the rest of the world. For more information visit ImaHima's website: http://www.imahima.com/

ABOUT ATLASSIAN SOFTWARE SYSTEMS PTY LTD
Atlassian Software Systems Pty Ltd is an innovative Australian software company providing enterprise software solutions to the world's leading organizations. Atlassian currently has offices in Sydney, Australia and New York, USA. Atlassian's mission is to build a different kind of software company - one that listens to client needs, values innovation in development and solves customer problems with brilliant simplicity. Atlassian's commitment to legendary service provides consistent, high quality support for all our customers. For more information visit Atlassian's website: http://www.atlassian.com/c/PR/10650

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