This article showcases our top picks for the best Japanese based Messaging companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Messaging industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Japanese Messaging Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Line
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LINE develops calling and messaging applications for mobile phones in Japan and internationally.
Kakao Japan
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Kakao Japan is a free smartphone calling and messenger application.
Chatwork
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Chatwork is a group chat app for global teams, that includes secure messaging, video chat, task management and file sharing functionality.
AI CROSS
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AI CROSS is an internet company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help enterprises communicate through mobile with their customers.
Lisa Technologies
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Lisa is an environment where the power of each person has a major impact on the company.
TECOTEC
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TECOTEC is a Financial system introduction consulting business
TRIDENT Japan
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TRIDENT is an essential for software. An attempt to secure high quality often causes an increase in the cost and time for development.
Context app
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Context App is a mobile application that enables its users to compose text messages with attached pictures for their friends and family.
DeNA
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DeNA is a platform providing social games, e-commerce, and other web services for PCs and mobile devices.
Pocket Supernova
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Pocket Supernova develops video-messaging and other mobile applications.
Eigooo Inc.
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Eigooo Inc. offers an English-learning application that enables its users to chat with their teachers anytime, anywhere.
JaQool, Inc.
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JaQool work on a mobile translation service for tourists coming to Japan from overseas.
JIG-SAW
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JIG-SAW is an IT company that provides a cloud-based system based on IoT and big data.
KIHEITAI
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Kiheitai is a global communication platform that develops mobile application.
Matchalarm Prem
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Matchalarm is a domestic matchmaking and dating app based on Facebook.
AI Messenger
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AI Messenger is an AI chatbot tool for customer support business.
Cafetalk
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Cafetalk is a provider of private online lessons with teachers from around the world.
ALTR THINK, Inc.
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ALTR THINK is the company working for creating the product have the unique/ubiquitous value like “Spoon”.
QUALITIA
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QUALITIA specializes in building systems and developing messaging solutions.
Picable
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Picable is a mobile application for chatting while watching videos.
Cinarra Systems Japan
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Cinarra Systems Japan is to create new marketing solutions using consumer data such as geodata.
JFAX
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JFAX.COM provides smart and scalable corporate communications solutions.
Dpick
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Dpick is a new SNS for university students across the country.
iDEAKITT
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iDEAKITT is a service that allows mothers to interview depth using ChatCast.