Google Blogoscoped reports Google Japan has a new design being pushed out to their users. The new design can be seen at this IP location and contains tab links to other Google properties.

Here is a screen capture of the new design:

The tabs, according to Google Blogoscoped, are:

• Gmail, YouTube, News, Maps, and Transit
• Image search, Notebook (?) Blog search, Books, Google Desktop
• Google Calendar, Google Docs, Google Reader, Google Toolbar
• YouTube (again), Picasa, Blogger, Google Earth

The Google Japan blog has more; here is the translated version.

Related Topics: Google: Outside US | Google: User Interface

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