This article showcases our top picks for the best Japanese based Communities companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Communities 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 Communities Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
PR Table
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PR Table is a SaaS platform for internal public relations.
Craft Bank
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Craft Bank is specializing in the construction industry and develops interior construction business.
Beatrust
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Beatrust helps each employee to connect easily, accelerating collaboration and driving innovation.
Upsider
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We enable people to trust upsiders by organizing the world’s B2B transactions.
Sumally
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Sumally is a growing community that connects what you love with the people you love.
RoomClip
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RoomClip is a platform for recording and sharing photos of the user’s room.
Frich
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Frich is a start-up venture company that develops insurance services.
Revolver
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Revolver is a social network platform that allows anyone to easily create an online community or join an existing community.
Connehito
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Connehito is a Tokyo-based mobile Q&A app for female users centered around childcare.
Glad Cube, Inc.
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To create awesome user experience for the all people.
taskey Inc.
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Taskey is a smartphone novel community that will expand the creation of literary works to the world.
KitchHike
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KitchHike is an online service that connects cooks and hikers in kitchens all over the world.
NEW STANDARD
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New standard is a company that recreates value with new standards, creates creativity and communication using our unique methodologies.
Asobica
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Asobica is a company that evolves boring things and old industries using technology and the power of the Internet.
Machimachi
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Machimachi is a japanese social networking service for neighborhoods.
creww
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Creww is an online community for entrepreneurs that allows highly motivated people to inspire each other with their innovations.
DO THE SAMURAI
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DO THE SAMURAI involved in historical site tours, historical events, and goods production.
Ryukyu Asteeda
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Ryukyu Asteeda is the provider of a comprehensive regional sports club management services.
JobRainbow
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JobRainbow is a job discovery platform for LGBT.
Cookpad Japan
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Cookpad is a tech company building a community platform for people to share recipe ideas and cooking tips.
Join for Kaigo
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KAIGO LEADERS is a community of next generation leaders who live creatively in a super-aged society.
Sumitomo Chemical
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Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. is a Japanese company that produces and markets various types of chemicals.
CARAVAN Japan
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CARAVAN Japan is a platform where local residents and overseas tourists are connected to promote the revitalization of Japan as a whole.
Univision
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Univision is Planning of brand strategy, marketing strategy, corporate communication strategy, etc
pixiv
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Pixiv is a Japan-based online community for artists to share their creations with others.
OKWave
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OKWAVE creates Q&A community site that aims to enhance the response to inquiries from customers for companies.
Riken
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Riken is a Japanese research institution that provides high-quality research in a diverse range of scientific disciplines.
Normalize
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Normalize contributes to the promotion of social welfare by improving the living environment.
Engate
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Engate is A community that delivers fans’ support to athletes
Fourth Valley Concierge Corporation
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Support young talents around the world to search for global career opportunities and build a border-less society with dreams and hope.
Japan Swimming Federation
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Japan Swimming Federation is an organization that governs and represents the Japanese swimming world.
SmartHacks
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The largest database for AI speakers such as Google Home, Amazon Echo, Homepod, Cortana, etc.
ENTERMEDIA
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ENTERMEDIA is a company that creates services that connect fans with their enjoyment and joy.
Coin Otaku
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Coin Otaku is a crypto asset media that sends Kenji Ito’s latest news on crypto assets and ICO information from a fair and neutral position.
GIC
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GIC is a community based organisation for international exchange.
AI-deal
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AI-deal develops various businesses related to social minority support and the healthy development of youth.
X-HUB TOKYO
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X-HUB TOKYO is an exchange platform where entrepreneurs and innovators from Tokyo.
Increments
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Increments provides Qiita, the largest developer community in Japan, and Kobito, note taking Mac app for developers.
GIMIC
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Gimic is a community-based medical information site that aims to become a bridge between doctors and patients
Edgeneer
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Edgeneer develops an influencer marketing business specializing in food.
Scaffolding and Construction Equipment Association of Japan
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Scaffolding and Construction Equipment Association of Japan engages in certification of equipment for temporary structures for construction.
Autism Society Japan
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Autism Society Japan is an information platform for autism.
HYGE Interface
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HYGE Interface is a company that creates interfaces that intervene between people.
TMRC Co., Ltd
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TMRC Co., Ltd is a company that provides pharmaceutical research to the medical community.
CO&CO
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CO&CO is a company that creates a cross-cultural community that connects global and local.