Mizuho Capital

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.

Spectee operates an online news platform that curates and publishes real-time social media user-generated video content. Utilizing proprietary AI technology, Spectee accelerates news analysis and delivery, focusing on significant events like natural disasters. It collaborates with other companies to enhance its service and licenses content for broadcasters.

Minto facilitates a creator economy focused on manga and anime artists. It supports creators from planning to post-production analysis, fostering communication between them and their audience.

Play Life Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in developing and operating an online portal for experience and events sharing. The platform allows users to search, share, and post information related to various recreational activities, facilitating event planning and content sharing among community members. By leveraging a real-name system, Play Life ensures the reliability of the information provided, allowing users to access valuable insights and tips from experienced individuals. The service aims to enhance the enjoyment of leisure activities by coordinating day-to-day experiences, making it easier and more convenient for users to plan and engage in enjoyable outings.

Strobolight Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2012 that operates LOVEGREEN, a comprehensive botanical life web platform. LOVEGREEN offers users daily information on a variety of topics related to gardening, including how to grow flowers and plants, understanding flower language, and managing home gardens. Additionally, the platform features information about gardening shops and related events. Strobolight also provides consistent support services, including production, construction, and maintenance, delivered by knowledgeable staff to assist users facing challenges in their gardening endeavors. The company has expanded its presence with additional offices in Osaka, Nagoya, and Fukuoka.

Quan Inc., founded in 2011 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing character-driven content for smartphone applications and web platforms. The company offers a diverse portfolio of over 500 characters, including Betakkuma, Sugar Cubs, and Business Fish, which are utilized in various messaging applications and social games, primarily targeting markets in Japan and Southeast Asia. In addition to character development, Quan Inc. provides global content distribution services and creates illustrations and stamps for chat apps. The company also engages in public relations and advertising, offering services such as market research, translation, and game management to enhance user engagement and promote its content effectively.

FOWD, Inc. is a Tokyo-based entertainment company established in 2017, specializing in the development and operation of a smartphone novel platform. The company focuses on chat fiction, offering a unique application that presents text content in a chat format, allowing users to engage with serialized novels as if they are participating in real-time conversations. This innovative approach enables users to access free content daily, creating a new form of entertainment that blends traditional storytelling with modern communication styles.

Spectee operates an online news platform that curates and publishes real-time social media user-generated video content. Utilizing proprietary AI technology, Spectee accelerates news analysis and delivery, focusing on significant events like natural disasters. It collaborates with other companies to enhance its service and licenses content for broadcasters.

Play Life Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in developing and operating an online portal for experience and events sharing. The platform allows users to search, share, and post information related to various recreational activities, facilitating event planning and content sharing among community members. By leveraging a real-name system, Play Life ensures the reliability of the information provided, allowing users to access valuable insights and tips from experienced individuals. The service aims to enhance the enjoyment of leisure activities by coordinating day-to-day experiences, making it easier and more convenient for users to plan and engage in enjoyable outings.

Spectee operates an online news platform that curates and publishes real-time social media user-generated video content. Utilizing proprietary AI technology, Spectee accelerates news analysis and delivery, focusing on significant events like natural disasters. It collaborates with other companies to enhance its service and licenses content for broadcasters.

Sogyo Techo is a founders guidebook company. It is an information dissemination program on the web and in a booklet. They operate as a consulting and funding business.

Founded in 2005, Torico operates an online platform selling books, e-books, and manga-related products. It is headquartered in Chisoda, Timis.

Mode Media, founded in Silicon Valley in 2004, is a top 10 U.S. media property with 136 million unique users a month. The company aims to help people discover relevant content by combining human curation with technology that distributes content to the right audience at the right time. Mode Media is focused on building the largest independent premium video and content platform for creators, utilizing distribution and streaming technology to deliver targeted native videos, content, and branded entertainment in real-time. With Mode.com as its owned social networking platform, creators can upload videos and create content stories that are curated by professional editors and personalized through the Mode content algorithm technology. Within six months of its launch, Mode has attracted 31 million unique monthly users and has exceeded 1 billion streamed video views.