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Founded in 2017, Plott is a Tokyo-based company specializing in the production and distribution of original anime and manga content on YouTube. It operates animation channels and utilizes viewer behavior data to create data-driven content, aiming to increase subscribers through collaborations with existing channels.

Synspective specializes in developing and operating small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, providing SAR data and remote monitoring services. It caters to urban design, infrastructure, energy, insurance, finance sectors, and government agencies.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2019, MOON-X is a consumer goods manufacturer that enriches lives through co-creation with communities and manufacturing partners. Its product portfolio spans craft beer, men's skincare products, women's skincare products, baby and maternity items, leather accessories, and business goods.

CellFiber Co., Ltd., established in 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in the development and sale of cell-laden soft materials. The company focuses on creating plug-and-play bio-manufacturing solutions using its proprietary CellFiber™ technology. This technology is designed to enhance yields and product quality, ensuring stability, predictability, reproducibility, and scalability for cell and gene therapy applications. By providing efficient cell mass production processes, CellFiber supports a wide range of applications from research to clinical use, ultimately lowering costs and development timelines.

Founded in 2017, TeraWatt Technology designs and manufactures lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for various electrified applications. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California with a subsidiary in Tokyo, Japan.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2017, Vark develops innovative virtual event platforms. Their flagship product enables live entertainment experiences within a Metaverse space, offering interactive environments, real-time audience engagement, customizable avatars, and immersive audio-visual elements.

ROUTE06 is a software company that specializes in enterprise solutions and professional services. It provides digital technology, system infrastructure, and ongoing support to help clients launch and scale their digital operations. The company offers user experience design, system architecture, API development, data platform integration, and in-house development and website operations, as well as digital product planning and development. ROUTE06 emphasizes aligning technology with each client’s business goals and delivers end-to-end services from strategy through implementation and optimization, including data platform integration, DX consulting, and software as a service partnerships.

Vivid Garden Inc. is an agriculture company based in Minato, Japan, founded in 2016. It operates as an online marketplace that connects producers with consumers and restaurants, enabling direct sales of farm products, ingredients, and flowers. The company manages several platforms, including Tabe Choku, which facilitates consumer-to-consumer sales of agricultural products, and Tabe Choku Pro, a specialized service for restaurants to order ingredients. Additionally, Vivid Garden offers Eat Chok, a platform designed to support farmers in delivering their products to office locations. Through these initiatives, Vivid Garden aims to streamline the distribution of fresh produce while enhancing access for both consumers and businesses.

Founded in 2017, TeraWatt Technology designs and manufactures lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for various electrified applications. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California with a subsidiary in Tokyo, Japan.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2020, BeaTrust develops a collaboration platform that enables employees to discover colleagues' skills, interests, and experiences, fostering connections across departments and driving innovation.

Kyash Inc. is a Japanese fintech company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo. It specializes in developing a wallet application and payment platform that enables consumers to make payments at Visa merchants and conduct peer-to-peer transactions. Kyash offers a range of services through its mobile application, including the ability for users to send and request instant money from friends using virtual and prepaid cards. Additionally, the company provides a proprietary technology platform that allows businesses to issue their own Visa cards to customers through its APIs, enhancing the payment experience. Through these services, Kyash aims to facilitate safe, quick, and convenient money transfers for both consumers and businesses.

oVice, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in creating virtual spaces for remote communication through its innovative platform. Founded in 2020, oVice enables users to engage in voice-centric interactions as avatars, fostering a more lifelike online collaboration experience. The platform emphasizes customization, allowing users to alter layouts, create lockable rooms, and add static objects, making it suitable for various uses such as remote offices, event venues, and academic conferences. The company was established by Sae Hyung Jung, who aimed to enhance connectivity among teams during the COVID pandemic. By providing a solution that enables clear and natural voice communication, oVice facilitates seamless networking and collaboration regardless of geographical distances.

Founded in 2016, Thirdverse is a Japanese game studio specializing in multiplayer virtual reality (VR) games. It combines blockchain technology to create economic zones and immersive gaming experiences.

Clear is a Tokyo-based information services and web media company focused on the sake market. It provides content on domestic and international market trends, regulatory developments related to liquor tax, and overseas brewing prospects to help readers understand opportunities and issues in the sake industry. Founded in 2013, Clear delivers its information through web media platforms.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2017, Vark develops innovative virtual event platforms. Their flagship product enables live entertainment experiences within a Metaverse space, offering interactive environments, real-time audience engagement, customizable avatars, and immersive audio-visual elements.

LegalForce, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing software for legal services. It operates an AI-powered contract management platform designed to assist legal professionals in contract review. By utilizing natural language processing and other advanced technologies, LegalForce's platform helps users analyze contracts based on their specific types, while identifying potentially omitted or risky clauses. This functionality aids legal professionals in preventing oversights and enhancing the quality and efficiency of their operations, ultimately strengthening their legal systems.

3-shake is a technology company that promotes data analysis, adtech platform, and automation of areas with high technical difficulty. The company has a product called Reckoner, is a data management and advertising delivery API platform for engineers. The company develops a real-time analysis engine and an ad delivery engine in-house, and deliver a system that allows to outsource ad delivery to the public cloud like that requires massive data analysis and ultra-high-speed processing as a global product. With Reckoner, startups will continue to introduce products that will transform data analysis and ad delivery areas based on the technology accumulated in the SRE business. 3-shake was founded in January 2015 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Founded in 2016, Thirdverse is a Japanese game studio specializing in multiplayer virtual reality (VR) games. It combines blockchain technology to create economic zones and immersive gaming experiences.

Vivid Garden Inc. is an agriculture company based in Minato, Japan, founded in 2016. It operates as an online marketplace that connects producers with consumers and restaurants, enabling direct sales of farm products, ingredients, and flowers. The company manages several platforms, including Tabe Choku, which facilitates consumer-to-consumer sales of agricultural products, and Tabe Choku Pro, a specialized service for restaurants to order ingredients. Additionally, Vivid Garden offers Eat Chok, a platform designed to support farmers in delivering their products to office locations. Through these initiatives, Vivid Garden aims to streamline the distribution of fresh produce while enhancing access for both consumers and businesses.

LayerX Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in blockchain consulting and planning services. As a subsidiary of AnyPay Inc. and Gunosy Inc., LayerX promotes the digitization of business processes for large corporations and government agencies through innovative blockchain technology. The company offers a range of services, including technical consulting, empirical research, and a cryptocurrency mining platform. Additionally, LayerX creates reports based on various cases and the latest trends, enabling its clients to automate and manage a variety of tasks and processes effectively.

Alivexis is a private preclinical stage drug discovery company based in Tokyo, specializing in the rapid design and generation of small molecule clinical candidates targeting high-value disease conditions. The company leverages advanced computational drug discovery techniques and unique biological insights to expedite the development of new medicines. Its international team comprises experts in drug design and disease biology, drawing on extensive research and development experience from global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and technology firms. By focusing on innovative approaches, Alivexis aims to enhance biotechnological research and improve the efficiency of delivering essential medicines to patients with unmet medical needs.

LPixel is a Tokyo-based developer of life science image analysis software and cloud-enabled AI systems. The company offers an integrated platform for life science imaging that combines AI with traditional image processing to perform morphological analysis, automated cell counting, and automatic image classification, helping researchers detect anomalies in medical images. Its offerings include LPixel ImageJ Plugins, LP-exam for detecting image manipulations and plagiarism, and IMACEL, a cloud and AI-based image analysis system. LPixel also runs education programs for life science researchers and students. The company originated as a spin-out from the University of Tokyo and focuses on enabling efficient research through advanced image analysis tools.

Kyash Inc. is a Japanese fintech company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo. It specializes in developing a wallet application and payment platform that enables consumers to make payments at Visa merchants and conduct peer-to-peer transactions. Kyash offers a range of services through its mobile application, including the ability for users to send and request instant money from friends using virtual and prepaid cards. Additionally, the company provides a proprietary technology platform that allows businesses to issue their own Visa cards to customers through its APIs, enhancing the payment experience. Through these services, Kyash aims to facilitate safe, quick, and convenient money transfers for both consumers and businesses.

LegalForce, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing software for legal services. It operates an AI-powered contract management platform designed to assist legal professionals in contract review. By utilizing natural language processing and other advanced technologies, LegalForce's platform helps users analyze contracts based on their specific types, while identifying potentially omitted or risky clauses. This functionality aids legal professionals in preventing oversights and enhancing the quality and efficiency of their operations, ultimately strengthening their legal systems.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2014, Repro develops a mobile analytics solution that provides insights into app users' behavior through play-by-play videos. It offers application growth support consulting and in-app messaging services to improve conversion rates and enhance user engagement.

Flywheel Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based platform designed to streamline data management. The platform collects and analyzes various types of data, including inventory, logistics, and delivery information, to facilitate informed decision-making related to advertising and site content. In addition to its core platform, Flywheel provides consulting services focused on data and product development across multiple sectors, including retail, distribution, media entertainment, transportation, manufacturing, and finance.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2019, MOON-X is a consumer goods manufacturer that enriches lives through co-creation with communities and manufacturing partners. Its product portfolio spans craft beer, men's skincare products, women's skincare products, baby and maternity items, leather accessories, and business goods.

Arithmer Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in the application of artificial intelligence and modern mathematics across various industries. The company develops innovative AI-driven systems, including advanced robotic technologies and natural language processing tools that automate report generation and facilitate big data analysis. Its product portfolio encompasses a diverse range of solutions such as arithmetic optical character recognition, AI inspection systems, chatbot applications, crisis management tools, and 3D vision robotics. By integrating sophisticated mathematical techniques and AI, Arithmer aims to enhance operational accuracy and efficiency, addressing complex challenges that traditional methods cannot resolve.

Synspective specializes in developing and operating small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, providing SAR data and remote monitoring services. It caters to urban design, infrastructure, energy, insurance, finance sectors, and government agencies.

Kyash Inc. is a Japanese fintech company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo. It specializes in developing a wallet application and payment platform that enables consumers to make payments at Visa merchants and conduct peer-to-peer transactions. Kyash offers a range of services through its mobile application, including the ability for users to send and request instant money from friends using virtual and prepaid cards. Additionally, the company provides a proprietary technology platform that allows businesses to issue their own Visa cards to customers through its APIs, enhancing the payment experience. Through these services, Kyash aims to facilitate safe, quick, and convenient money transfers for both consumers and businesses.

Atama plus Inc. is an educational technology and SaaS startup based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2017. The company specializes in providing AI-driven personalized learning programs for elementary, middle, and high school students. By analyzing various data points, including learning history, proficiency levels, concentration levels, and tendencies to forget, Atama plus designs adaptive learning experiences tailored to individual student needs. This approach aims to help students acquire fundamental academic skills efficiently while also fostering their ability to apply these skills in real-world contexts.

Azoop operates a vehicle trading platform and related services, enabling users to buy and sell used cars, trucks and forklifts online, with options for vehicle inspections and warranties to simplify transactions. The company also conducts auction planning and management and maintains activities in the antique business. In addition, it runs a trucking platform for the transportation sector, connecting shippers and carriers. The platform helps buyers obtain offers from multiple companies without emailing each company for quotes, facilitating purchases from unfamiliar suppliers while providing inspection and warranty options to reduce risk.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2018, Gaudiy specializes in application development and consulting services leveraging blockchain technology. Its flagship product, Gaudiy Fanlink, is a Web3-era fan platform that maximizes fan engagement through NFTs and distributed ID technologies.

Mirrativ Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in mobile game streaming services. Its application allows users to live-stream the screens of their smartphones and tablets, facilitating real-time sharing of gaming experiences. The platform enables users to engage with their audience through text chatting and viewer interaction, such as commenting and expressing appreciation with stars. While users can broadcast gameplay live to their followers, the platform currently does not save streams for later viewing. Mirrativ aims to innovate within the live gaming and advertising sectors, enhancing the overall gaming experience by allowing users to easily share and connect over exciting moments.

Synspective specializes in developing and operating small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, providing SAR data and remote monitoring services. It caters to urban design, infrastructure, energy, insurance, finance sectors, and government agencies.

LegalForce, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing software for legal services. It operates an AI-powered contract management platform designed to assist legal professionals in contract review. By utilizing natural language processing and other advanced technologies, LegalForce's platform helps users analyze contracts based on their specific types, while identifying potentially omitted or risky clauses. This functionality aids legal professionals in preventing oversights and enhancing the quality and efficiency of their operations, ultimately strengthening their legal systems.

SUGAR Inc., founded in June 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in designing and developing a mobile application that facilitates live video streaming. The application serves as a platform for artists to connect with their fans through real-time video interactions, enhancing communication between talent and their audiences. It includes features such as video phone calls from celebrities and tools for makeup and face enhancements, allowing users to present a vibrant appearance during broadcasts. By bridging the gap between artists and fans, SUGAR aims to foster closer connections and enrich the experience of live interactions.

LPixel is a Tokyo-based developer of life science image analysis software and cloud-enabled AI systems. The company offers an integrated platform for life science imaging that combines AI with traditional image processing to perform morphological analysis, automated cell counting, and automatic image classification, helping researchers detect anomalies in medical images. Its offerings include LPixel ImageJ Plugins, LP-exam for detecting image manipulations and plagiarism, and IMACEL, a cloud and AI-based image analysis system. LPixel also runs education programs for life science researchers and students. The company originated as a spin-out from the University of Tokyo and focuses on enabling efficient research through advanced image analysis tools.

Founded in 2014, Gojo & Company is a Tokyo-based holding company that enables financial inclusion for underserved communities worldwide. It invests in and partners with microfinance institutions across Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Africa, aiming to provide access to financial services regardless of one's background.

Synspective specializes in developing and operating small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, providing SAR data and remote monitoring services. It caters to urban design, infrastructure, energy, insurance, finance sectors, and government agencies.

SUGAR Inc., founded in June 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in designing and developing a mobile application that facilitates live video streaming. The application serves as a platform for artists to connect with their fans through real-time video interactions, enhancing communication between talent and their audiences. It includes features such as video phone calls from celebrities and tools for makeup and face enhancements, allowing users to present a vibrant appearance during broadcasts. By bridging the gap between artists and fans, SUGAR aims to foster closer connections and enrich the experience of live interactions.

New Standard Inc., originally known as TABI LABO Inc., is a Tokyo-based company established in 2014 that specializes in advertising services. The company focuses on branding and marketing activities, utilizing various media forms such as video production and virtual reality content, alongside organizing events. New Standard operates three distinct STUDIO businesses aimed at engaging millennials and addressing business challenges for companies and brands. With a strong emphasis on creating smartphone-specific content, the company aims to connect with a highly information-sensitive audience by blending real and digital experiences. Through its comprehensive promotional strategies, New Standard strives to deliver innovative ideas and solutions that resonate with modern lifestyles.

Open8 Inc is a Tokyo-based content technology company founded on April 10, 2015. It specializes in providing marketing services through smart devices and offers a suite of solutions including software as a service (SaaS), application programming interfaces (API), and machine learning as a service (MLaaS). Open8 has developed a video editing cloud platform designed to simplify the creation of video content for businesses, allowing users to produce promotional videos without the need for specialized knowledge. By leveraging artificial intelligence, the platform enables the efficient generation and distribution of various video materials across multiple platforms, helping businesses reduce costs and enhance their marketing efforts.

CAMPFIRE, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in planning, developing, and managing cloud funding platforms in Japan. It operates the largest crowdfunding platform in the country, known as CAMPFIRE, which supports individuals and creators in launching a variety of projects. In addition to its main platform, CAMPFIRE offers several specialized services, including GoodMorning for socially beneficial projects, CLOSS for fashion-related initiatives, and FAAVO for region-focused endeavors. The company also features polka, an application that facilitates fundraising for personal events among friends, and CAMPFIRE Bank, which provides financial services centered on loans. Another offering, Gojo, is a community wallet application designed for sharing funds among family and community members. Since its establishment in 2011, CAMPFIRE has catered to a diverse clientele that includes individuals, creators, companies, non-profit organizations, universities, and local governments, addressing a wide range of financial needs.

Wacul Inc. is a consulting firm based in Tokyo, Japan, established in 2010. The company specializes in web improvement consulting services and aims to simplify the decision-making processes for enterprises. Wacul leverages artificial intelligence to support digital transformation initiatives, offering a range of solutions that include a digital marketing platform and digital transformation consulting services. Through its innovative approach, Wacul assists businesses in enhancing their online presence and optimizing their digital strategies.

FOLIO Co., Ltd., based in Tokyo, Japan, operates a web-based asset management platform that simplifies the investment process through the use of artificial intelligence. The platform allows users to diversify their investments by selecting specific themes and provides tools for both active and passive stock traders to manage their personal trading securities. By enabling investors to engage with multiple companies, FOLIO helps users mitigate risks associated with stock price fluctuations, making asset management more accessible and efficient.

Kyash Inc. is a Japanese fintech company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo. It specializes in developing a wallet application and payment platform that enables consumers to make payments at Visa merchants and conduct peer-to-peer transactions. Kyash offers a range of services through its mobile application, including the ability for users to send and request instant money from friends using virtual and prepaid cards. Additionally, the company provides a proprietary technology platform that allows businesses to issue their own Visa cards to customers through its APIs, enhancing the payment experience. Through these services, Kyash aims to facilitate safe, quick, and convenient money transfers for both consumers and businesses.

LPixel is a Tokyo-based developer of life science image analysis software and cloud-enabled AI systems. The company offers an integrated platform for life science imaging that combines AI with traditional image processing to perform morphological analysis, automated cell counting, and automatic image classification, helping researchers detect anomalies in medical images. Its offerings include LPixel ImageJ Plugins, LP-exam for detecting image manipulations and plagiarism, and IMACEL, a cloud and AI-based image analysis system. LPixel also runs education programs for life science researchers and students. The company originated as a spin-out from the University of Tokyo and focuses on enabling efficient research through advanced image analysis tools.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2014, COUNTERWORKS operates an online marketplace, SHOPCOUNTER, where users can list their counters for short-term rental. The company specializes in providing digital planning and operation services for pop-up stores and commercial real estate.

A-zas is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in providing marketing and promotional services to the pharmaceutical industry. The company offers a range of innovative tools designed to enhance sales productivity for pharmaceutical companies. Among its key services is Forecast-A1, which analyzes sales force automation and customer relationship management data. Additionally, A-zas provides 1GO1E, a platform that enhances communication skills for sales personnel through technology, and 1GO1E mapping, which profiles customers based on acquisition data and visually represents customer types on an accessible map. A-zas leverages advanced technology to convert human behavior into actionable data, enabling pharmaceutical companies to optimize their marketing strategies and improve overall sales effectiveness.

Nurve Inc. is a virtual reality technology firm founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan. The company specializes in developing a VR platform that enhances customer engagement by artificially creating immersive environments through a combination of computer graphics and sound effects. Nurve's technology utilizes panoramic imagery to provide clients with a comprehensive three-dimensional preview of spaces, including the integration of computer-generated furniture and accessories. This innovative approach enables businesses to accelerate their operations by utilizing realistic images and videos, ultimately enhancing the virtual customer experience.

SQUEEZE Inc. is a technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, that specializes in providing innovative solutions for the lodging business. Founded in 2014, SQUEEZE develops a range of software products aimed at enhancing the management of vacation rentals, hotels, and ryokans. Its offerings include Mister Suite, a comprehensive management system; SuiteBook, which facilitates operations for vacation and short-term rental properties; and Mister Suite Lab, a demand analysis tool that leverages market data for improved decision-making. Additionally, SQUEEZE provides the igloohome smart keybox, a Bluetooth-enabled device designed for secure key exchanges in various settings, and Minn, a hospitality technology platform that enhances guest accommodation experiences. The company focuses on streamlining operations for the hospitality industry, allowing operators to efficiently manage guest information and service requests while optimizing revenue.

Smiloops, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company focused on developing and operating information technology services, outsourcing solutions, and web consulting. The firm specializes in planning and implementing internet services and has created a chat-type job change recommendation application aimed at assisting professionals in finding new career opportunities. This platform allows users to efficiently search for jobs while providing expert guidance on career transitions, thereby facilitating easier job switching for its clients.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2014, Repro develops a mobile analytics solution that provides insights into app users' behavior through play-by-play videos. It offers application growth support consulting and in-app messaging services to improve conversion rates and enhance user engagement.

Chatwork is a group chat application aimed at enhancing communication and collaboration among global teams, ultimately boosting productivity. The platform offers a range of features, including secure messaging, video chat, task management, and file sharing. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Chatwork has established itself as Asia's leading business chat app, serving over 200,000 companies across various industries. With a multilingual interface available in five languages, Chatwork caters to a diverse user base. The company operates with a workforce of 89 employees located in Tokyo, Osaka, and Taipei, and is also involved in peripheral services and new business development.

Jeplan, Inc. is a Japanese company specializing in recycling technologies and systems aimed at promoting sustainable practices. Founded in January 2007 and based in Tokyo, it develops innovative solutions that cater to diverse consumer needs. The company utilizes proprietary chemical recycling technology to transform waste materials, such as food packaging and plastic PET bottles, into recycled polyethylene terephthalate (r-PET) resin and Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (r-BHET) resin. These recycled materials are then used in the manufacturing of various products, including PET bottles and textiles. In addition to its technological advancements, Jeplan is involved in promoting the recycling of used uniforms and offers consulting services to businesses looking to implement recycling initiatives. Through its efforts, Jeplan aims to enhance recycling efficiency and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Research and Innovation Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based market research company established in 2011, specializing in providing marketing research and information services through the Internet. The company offers a range of services, including barcode research, promotional programs, brand image association surveys, and consumer investigations. Its platforms, under the CODE and Mycomment brands, facilitate insights into consumer behavior, promotional effectiveness, and market trends. Research and Innovation serves diverse sectors such as food, beauty, retail, finance, and entertainment, helping clients understand consumer preferences and improve their strategies. By utilizing data analysis, the company empowers businesses to anticipate market trends and enhance revenue growth.

Open8 Inc is a Tokyo-based content technology company founded on April 10, 2015. It specializes in providing marketing services through smart devices and offers a suite of solutions including software as a service (SaaS), application programming interfaces (API), and machine learning as a service (MLaaS). Open8 has developed a video editing cloud platform designed to simplify the creation of video content for businesses, allowing users to produce promotional videos without the need for specialized knowledge. By leveraging artificial intelligence, the platform enables the efficient generation and distribution of various video materials across multiple platforms, helping businesses reduce costs and enhance their marketing efforts.

Photosynth is an information technology company that designs and operates cloud-based entrance and exit management systems and IoT-enabled smart locks for homes and businesses. It develops and provides Akerun Access Intelligence, a cloud-based authentication platform that enables personal authentication and security through edge devices connected to the cloud, serving both corporate and residential customers. The company also offers facility management services via Migakun, a BPaaS platform that coordinates gig workers to address labor shortages across various spaces. Through its IoT and cloud initiatives, Photosynth integrates physical access control with scalable authentication and workforce enablement.

TableCheck Inc, founded in 2011 and based in Chuo-ku, Japan, develops a mobile application that offers restaurant information and booking options. The company's software includes table management and customer relationship management features, enhancing guest engagement, reservations, and table utilization for restaurants worldwide. TableCheck analyzes restaurant data to create vibrant dining experiences and provides tools that enable seamless customer interactions from the moment of reservation.

Wacul Inc. is a consulting firm based in Tokyo, Japan, established in 2010. The company specializes in web improvement consulting services and aims to simplify the decision-making processes for enterprises. Wacul leverages artificial intelligence to support digital transformation initiatives, offering a range of solutions that include a digital marketing platform and digital transformation consulting services. Through its innovative approach, Wacul assists businesses in enhancing their online presence and optimizing their digital strategies.

MediaActive is a creative company based in Tokyo that specializes in developing applications for parenting and education. The company focuses on creating innovative child-rearing support applications for smartphones, including unique features such as a virtual character designed to engage children and facilitate communication between parents and their young ones. By leveraging apps and web technologies, MediaActive aims to set new standards in parenting support, helping parents nurture the mental intelligence of their children. The company is committed to continuously enhancing its services to better assist its customers.

Cyfuse Biomedical specializes in developing tissue fabrication systems and cell-based products for global research institutions. It offers a robotic 3D BioFabrication system, producing various tissue grafts for therapeutic use, drug development, and research purposes. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

90 Seconds, a video production crowdsourcing, specialize in all kinds of films, from comics, animation, computer graphics, and infographics. It is the world's largest video and video production crowdsourcing. It has a rich track record of delivering over 30,000 videos to various clients in 160 countries worldwide, in partnership with more than 12,000+ professional video and video creators worldwide including Japan. It was established on April 8, 2014, and is located in Tokyo, Japan.

Jorte is a company based in Tokyo, Japan, that develops a calendar and organizer application for smartphones and tablets. Founded in 2000, Jorte's application allows users to efficiently manage their schedules while offering customizable features such as wallpapers, icons, menus, and event calendars. By combining the simplicity of a traditional paper organizer with the convenience of digital technology, Jorte enables users to create diary entries with pictures, task lists, and various personalization options, enhancing both security and functionality. The application aims to meet the needs of users seeking an organized and visually appealing way to manage their time and tasks.

Locondo is a Japanese e-commerce company, established in 2010 and based in Tokyo, specializing in the sale of shoes and fashion apparel through its mail-order website. The platform offers a diverse selection of products, including footwear, bags, and clothing for both men and women. In addition to its core e-commerce operations, Locondo focuses on developing logistical infrastructure and information technology solutions to enhance its service offerings. The company aims to integrate its online and physical store experiences, leveraging the assets gathered from its e-commerce site to create a comprehensive omni-channel platform for customers and brands.

Locondo is a Japanese e-commerce company, established in 2010 and based in Tokyo, specializing in the sale of shoes and fashion apparel through its mail-order website. The platform offers a diverse selection of products, including footwear, bags, and clothing for both men and women. In addition to its core e-commerce operations, Locondo focuses on developing logistical infrastructure and information technology solutions to enhance its service offerings. The company aims to integrate its online and physical store experiences, leveraging the assets gathered from its e-commerce site to create a comprehensive omni-channel platform for customers and brands.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2012, Biomedical Solutions develops and manufactures neurovascular intervention devices. Its primary product is a cerebrovascular thrombus removal device designed to treat acute cerebral infarction, offering improved visibility and ease of use for healthcare providers.

FLENS Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in August 2012, specializing in tablet-based eLearning services and platform development. The company focuses on creating an engaging and accessible educational environment through its innovative platform, which features interactive lessons and easily understandable content. FLENS's platform includes a real-time progress tracker that allows parents to monitor their children's educational progress while they study. This approach aims to enhance the learning experience, making it more efficient and enjoyable for users.

Jeplan, Inc. is a Japanese company specializing in recycling technologies and systems aimed at promoting sustainable practices. Founded in January 2007 and based in Tokyo, it develops innovative solutions that cater to diverse consumer needs. The company utilizes proprietary chemical recycling technology to transform waste materials, such as food packaging and plastic PET bottles, into recycled polyethylene terephthalate (r-PET) resin and Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (r-BHET) resin. These recycled materials are then used in the manufacturing of various products, including PET bottles and textiles. In addition to its technological advancements, Jeplan is involved in promoting the recycling of used uniforms and offers consulting services to businesses looking to implement recycling initiatives. Through its efforts, Jeplan aims to enhance recycling efficiency and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Research and Innovation Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based market research company established in 2011, specializing in providing marketing research and information services through the Internet. The company offers a range of services, including barcode research, promotional programs, brand image association surveys, and consumer investigations. Its platforms, under the CODE and Mycomment brands, facilitate insights into consumer behavior, promotional effectiveness, and market trends. Research and Innovation serves diverse sectors such as food, beauty, retail, finance, and entertainment, helping clients understand consumer preferences and improve their strategies. By utilizing data analysis, the company empowers businesses to anticipate market trends and enhance revenue growth.

Mujin is a Tokyo-based company that develops intelligent robot controllers and factory automation solutions for industrial robotics. It provides a universal controller platform that integrates motion planning with machine vision and programmable logic controllers to automate heavy and repetitive tasks in logistics and manufacturing. The company offers products such as Mujin Controller Sim, a platform for programming industrial robots; Mujin Scanner, which creates 3D models of objects or environments; Pick Worker, a bin-picking system with real-time motion planning; and Laser Worker, a laser cutting system powered by motion planning. In addition to hardware and software tools, Mujin supplies services in robot and controller design, teaching and simulation, legacy-system support, and system integration. Its technology focuses on optimizing offline motions and enabling real-time operation across complex workflows, reducing dependence on manual handling in dynamic industrial settings.

au Commerce & Life is an e-commerce company based in Tokyo, Japan, focused on delivering unique experiences to customers through diverse commerce offerings. The company operates multiple platforms, including a comprehensive online shopping mall, a premium time sale platform, and a membership reservation service for high-end restaurants. By emphasizing both tangible products and experiential services, au Commerce & Life aims to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction, providing a broad range of options that cater to various consumer needs.

Star Festival Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that operates Gochikuru, an e-commerce platform focused on meal delivery services. Founded in 2009, the company assists restaurants in entering the ready-made meal and delivery market by managing all aspects of product development, sales channels, sales promotion, order acceptance, payment processing, and delivery logistics. Star Festival also leverages its manufacturing and distribution networks to provide comprehensive services for food service operations, including lunchbox delivery and catering, tailored for both private and business events. Through its platform, users can easily find and order meals that meet their specific needs.

Note, Inc., formerly known as Piece of Cake, Inc., is a Japanese company founded in 2011 and based in Minato. It operates an online platform designed to help content creators publish various types of media, including text, images, and audio, over the internet. The platform facilitates updates for users, enabling them to stay informed with daily information while fostering a comfortable environment for both creators and readers to share and receive content pleasantly.

Aiming Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in the development and production of online games across various platforms, including PCs, smartphones, and home consoles. With a workforce of over 200 members, Aiming focuses on creating browser-based and social games, leveraging extensive industry experience among its core team. The company's portfolio features notable titles such as Browser Three Kingdoms, Sengoku IXA, and Hero Quest, demonstrating its expertise in the free-to-play model and game design. Aiming also distinguishes itself as one of the few Japanese studios to launch a 3D massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) with Blade Chronicle. As the gaming landscape evolves with the rise of mobile technology, Aiming aims to expand its reach and success in the global market, utilizing its accumulated knowledge and past achievements to navigate the interconnected digital environment.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. is a prominent global player in HR technology and business solutions, revolutionizing the employment landscape. Founded in Tokyo in 1960, the company operates across more than 60 countries and offers diverse HR matching platforms, including Indeed and Glassdoor, which serve both job seekers and employers. Recruit also extends its services to marketing solutions in Japan, aiding various sectors such as housing, beauty, travel, and dining through specialized matching platforms and cloud-based software for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company's broad array of staffing services further strengthens its position in the global market, underscoring its commitment to driving societal and environmental progress through innovative hiring and marketing strategies.

AppBank offers internet and smartphone advertising services in Japan, along with gaming resources like cheats and social media platforms.

FreakOut Holdings is a Tokyo-based digital marketing technology company that develops and sells advertising platforms, including demand-side and data management platforms, to optimize programmatic campaigns. It offers data-driven tools and services such as data mining, ad applications, and monetization platforms, along with advertising planning and cross-media services. The company provides RTB-enabled buying and cross-device targeting using video, image, and beacon recognition, and operates a data-driven digital agency focused on programmatic operation and data science. Its platform supports IoT-based digital signage, global app marketing, and native and influencer marketing offerings, as well as media and public relations activities. By combining technology with media services, FreakOut helps clients improve efficiency and revenue from digital advertising across mobile and desktop environments.

ELIIY Power Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2006 that specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of lithium-ion batteries and electricity storage systems. The company offers a range of products, including large-sized lithium-ion batteries, hybrid electricity storage systems, custom-built storage solutions, and motorcycle start batteries. ELIIY Power focuses on creating energy-efficient products that prioritize safety, ensuring that their batteries do not pose fire or smoke hazards, even under extreme conditions such as puncturing, crushing, or overcharging. By promoting the use of large lithium-ion batteries, the company aims to contribute to more efficient energy usage worldwide.

Aiming Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in the development and production of online games across various platforms, including PCs, smartphones, and home consoles. With a workforce of over 200 members, Aiming focuses on creating browser-based and social games, leveraging extensive industry experience among its core team. The company's portfolio features notable titles such as Browser Three Kingdoms, Sengoku IXA, and Hero Quest, demonstrating its expertise in the free-to-play model and game design. Aiming also distinguishes itself as one of the few Japanese studios to launch a 3D massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) with Blade Chronicle. As the gaming landscape evolves with the rise of mobile technology, Aiming aims to expand its reach and success in the global market, utilizing its accumulated knowledge and past achievements to navigate the interconnected digital environment.

SymBio Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceutical drugs. Its primary areas of focus are oncology and hematology. SymBio's portfolio includes Treakisym SyB L-0501 for treating various blood cancers, SyB L-1701 and SyB L-1702 for rapid infusion, Rigosertib SyB-C-0501 for solid tumors and systemic lupus erythematosus, SyB L-1101 for higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, SyB C-1101 for combination therapy with azacitidine, and SyB V-1901 for antiviral treatment. SymBio operates primarily in Asia.

Mt. Fuji Springs is a Japanese producer and distributor of natural mineral water. The company manufactures mineral water and sells related products, including water dispensers, plastic bottles, and health foods. It engages in the manufacture, sale, and import/export of mineral water, and offers packaging formats such as film pack, thin plastic bottles, and bag-in-box. The business operates from Fujiyoshida, Japan, with an additional location in Tokyo, and was established in 2010.

au Commerce & Life is an e-commerce company based in Tokyo, Japan, focused on delivering unique experiences to customers through diverse commerce offerings. The company operates multiple platforms, including a comprehensive online shopping mall, a premium time sale platform, and a membership reservation service for high-end restaurants. By emphasizing both tangible products and experiential services, au Commerce & Life aims to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction, providing a broad range of options that cater to various consumer needs.

Nobot Inc. is a mobile advertising company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in solutions for the mobile applications market. Founded in 2009, Nobot operates the AdMaker platform, which serves as an advertising network enabling developers to manage and switch between various ad networks and services. The company's offerings include several advertising formats, such as click-per-charge ads and incentive-based cost-per-install ads, catering to both developers and advertisers. Nobot has established partnerships with numerous ad networks globally, including notable players in the U.S. and Asia, and holds a significant share of the Japanese application ad-network market, ranking second after Google/Admob. Additionally, Nobot plans to expand its services with the upcoming launch of a social recommendation service for mobile applications, targeting markets in China, Korea, and other Asian countries.

ELIIY Power Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2006 that specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of lithium-ion batteries and electricity storage systems. The company offers a range of products, including large-sized lithium-ion batteries, hybrid electricity storage systems, custom-built storage solutions, and motorcycle start batteries. ELIIY Power focuses on creating energy-efficient products that prioritize safety, ensuring that their batteries do not pose fire or smoke hazards, even under extreme conditions such as puncturing, crushing, or overcharging. By promoting the use of large lithium-ion batteries, the company aims to contribute to more efficient energy usage worldwide.

ELIIY Power Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2006 that specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of lithium-ion batteries and electricity storage systems. The company offers a range of products, including large-sized lithium-ion batteries, hybrid electricity storage systems, custom-built storage solutions, and motorcycle start batteries. ELIIY Power focuses on creating energy-efficient products that prioritize safety, ensuring that their batteries do not pose fire or smoke hazards, even under extreme conditions such as puncturing, crushing, or overcharging. By promoting the use of large lithium-ion batteries, the company aims to contribute to more efficient energy usage worldwide.

sMedio, Inc. specializes in developing multimedia software for consumer electronics and portable devices. With a diverse range of products like sMedio AirGet and sMedio TrueLink+, the company caters to clients such as TOSHIBA Corporation, FUJITSU Limited, KDDI Corporation, Broadcom Corp., Hewlett-Packard, Renesas Electronics Corporation, and Sharp Corporation. Originally founded in 2007 as Rolltech, Inc., the company rebranded as sMedio, Inc. in August 2010. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, sMedio is known for its innovative solutions in the multimedia software industry.

Moshimo Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2006, specializing in the planning and production of internet shopping sites. It enables small businesses to establish an online presence easily by providing a platform for building online storefronts. Moshimo offers drop shipping services, allowing businesses to sell products without the need to hold inventory or handle shipping logistics. This approach simplifies the process of online retail by letting wholesale suppliers manage inventory and delivery. With access to over 350,000 products from more than 800 suppliers, Moshimo supports small enterprises in efficiently managing their supply chains, thus facilitating their ability to sell merchandise online. The company operates as a subsidiary of Scroll 360 Corporation.

Moshimo Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2006, specializing in the planning and production of internet shopping sites. It enables small businesses to establish an online presence easily by providing a platform for building online storefronts. Moshimo offers drop shipping services, allowing businesses to sell products without the need to hold inventory or handle shipping logistics. This approach simplifies the process of online retail by letting wholesale suppliers manage inventory and delivery. With access to over 350,000 products from more than 800 suppliers, Moshimo supports small enterprises in efficiently managing their supply chains, thus facilitating their ability to sell merchandise online. The company operates as a subsidiary of Scroll 360 Corporation.

Full Speed Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in internet marketing support services in Japan. Founded in 2001, it offers a comprehensive range of services, including search engine optimization (SEO), listing and affiliate advertising, display advertising, and social media advertising. The company operates through several segments: the Internet Advertising Agency segment focuses on listing advertising and search engine marketing, while the Ad Network segment provides integrated advertising network services. Additionally, Full Speed's Information Media segment is involved in the planning and creation of information sites and e-commerce platforms. The Creative segment offers website and banner creation services. The company also provides consulting services in SEO, social media operations, web architecture, and advertisement effect measurement, along with specialized services in healthcare marketing. Full Speed Inc. is a subsidiary of FreeBit Co., Ltd.

CellSeed specializes in regenerative medicine, developing products primarily for Japan and Europe. Its portfolio includes epithelial cell sheets for corneal and esophageal regeneration, cardiac patches for heart diseases, periodontal tissue regeneration, and cartilage sheets for treating osteoarthritis.

Enigmo Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in online fashion retail through its platform, BUYMA.com. Founded in 2004, Enigmo offers a unique shopping experience characterized by its escrow payment system and a social shopping interface, allowing users to engage with fashion in a collaborative manner. The platform caters to an international audience, with users from over 50 countries, and focuses on fashion-related items. In addition to its core e-commerce operations, Enigmo develops various web services, including a smartphone application called "stulio," which enables users to share fashion-related photos. The company has also expanded its offerings to include marketing services, such as pressblog, which targets blog promotions.

Japan Communications Inc. is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1996. The company specializes in providing mobile communication services that leverage the networks of various telecommunications carriers, as well as public wireless LAN service providers. Its offerings encompass a range of data communication services for individuals, corporations, and equipment, utilizing technologies such as 3G, LTE, and PHS. Additionally, Japan Communications develops and sells network security solutions and technologies aimed at preventing unauthorized access. The company also provides value-added integrated mobile phone services to corporate clients, which include communication lines, mobile phones, and PHS terminals. Through its innovative mobile platforms, Japan Communications aims to enhance industrial structures by integrating advanced mobile technology.