Companies

KPMG Ignition Tokyo

Foundation: 2019 Headquarters: Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo CEO: Masayuki Chatani Website Executive Summary: KPMG Ignition Tokyo was established in July 2019 with a mandate to utilize cutting-edge digital technologies...

Kyoto Fusioneering

Foundation: 2019 Headquarters: Kyoto city, Kyoto Co-Founder & CEO: Taka Nagao Website Executive Summary: Kyoto Fusioneering describes itself as Japan’s first startup dedicated to the production of fusion...

LayerX

Foundation: 2018 Headquarters: Chuo Ward, Tokyo CEO: Yoshinori Fukushima Website Executive Summary: LayerX is a startup promoting digital transformation in various industries, including in the financial field, centered...

Line

Foundation: 2000 Headquarters: Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo CEO: Takeshi Idezawa Website Executive Summary: Known under a series of different names until 2013, the Line Corporation is a Tokyo-based subsidiary...

Mazda

Foundation: 1920 Headquarters: Fuchu, Hiroshima President: Akira Marumoto Website Executive Summary: Mazda Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational automaker. It was founded in 1920 as a cork manufacturing...

Mercari

Foundation: 2013 Headquarters: Minato Ward, Tokyo President: Shintaro Yamada Website Executive Summary: Mercari is a Japanese e-commerce company founded in February 2013 by Shintaro Yamada and his colleagues....

Mitsubishi Corporation

Foundation: 1873 Headquarters: Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo President and CEO: Takehiko Kakiuchi Website Executive Summary: Mitsubishi Corporation is Japan’s largest trading company. It has seven business segments, including finance,...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Foundation: 1884 Headquarters: Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo President and CEO: Seiji Izumisawa Website Executive Summary: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is a Japanese multinational engineering, electrical equipment, and electronics corporation--one...

NEC

Foundation: 1899 Headquarters: Minato Ward, Tokyo President: Takashi Niino Website Executive Summary: NEC, Nippon Electric Company, is a multinational Japanese information technology corporation known primarily for producing telecommunications...

Nidec

Foundation: 1973 Headquarters: Kyoto Chairman and CEO: Shigenobu Nagamori Website Executive Summary: Nidec Corporation is a Japanese motor manufacturer established in 1973, currently headquartered in Kyoto. The company...