This article showcases our top picks for the best Japanese based EdTech companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the EdTech 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 EdTech Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
atama plus
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atama plus is an Edtech startup company that utilizes artificial intelligence for middle and high school students.
PlaceHolder
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PlaceHolder is a development and management of digital theme parks.
RareJob
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Rarejob is an online platform that offers English learning services for individual and corporate needs.
Cooori
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We are an ed-tech artificial intelligence-driven platform focusing on language learning products.
Fujitsu
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Fujitsu provides information technology and communications solutions.
Studist
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Studist develops and provides a manual creation and sharing platform “Teachme Biz”.
mama square
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mama square is a operation and development of working space with childcare.
Aoi.co
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Tokyo-based Aoi.Co., the startup that operates a live-streamed onine lecuture service for junior high students
manebi Japan
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manebi is an Career development support platform business to support human transformation.
SHIKIGAKU
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SHIKIGAKU is an organization management theory based on a unique theory focusing on the behavior of thinking.
OpenGenus
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Bringing Internet offline and Making Computing more accessible
ShareWis
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ShareWis Inc. is a Japanese startup company providing EdTech services.
FLENS
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FLENS is engage in tablet-based eLearning services and platform business.
Tyotto
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Tyotto provides total support for high school students learning from all aspects, including tutoring.
skuroo
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skuroo is a a site for children’s learning / activity search / application.
BlogNinja
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BlogNinja is an educational program on how to build a successful blog
Obunsha
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Obunsha is mainly based on education and information
Sensei Place
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Sensei Place is a new option for students who are serious about taking university entrance exams.
Gakken Holdings Japan
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Gakken Holdings is a publishing company that also produces educational toys.
JV Japan
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JV is a company based on the telecommunications business, human resource consulting business, ICT business.
Digital Knowledge
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Digital Knowledge is the first e-learning solution vendor.
Conocer Inc.
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Conocer Inc. provides online mobile learning with offline learning space.
GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL PARTNERS
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Global Educational Partners is an Educational platform.
Business Breakthrough
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Business Breakthrough is a remote communication education program that trains adults’ ability to think.
Learning Lab
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Learning Lab provides Planning, development, and operation of online learning and education platforms.
JIEM
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JIEM carries out research and development concerning accurate educational measurement technology (testing) in the field of education.
Branch Japan
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Branch is a service for children with developmental disabilities, such as Asperger’s Syndrome and ADHD.
GK Aniguage
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Aniguage is a limited liability company that focusing on Russian online lessons, web production, promotion, and event management.