Foundation: 2016
Headquarters: Shibuya Ward, Tokyo
CEO: Michael Sheetal
Executive Summary: PlayBrain, established in Tokyo in 2016, aims to enhance and grow the Japanese video game and esports sectors. The company focuses on creating effective communication channels for gamers and engaging in content marketing for popular games like League of Legends, PUBG, Hearthstone, among others. PlayBrain has formed partnerships with major esports entities such as Riot Games, SuperCell, EA Sports, and Epic Games to promote these game titles within Japan’s gaming community. PlayBrain’s annual revenue is in the range of US$2 million.