63 Top Japanese Digital Media Companies and Startups of 2021

June 30, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best Japanese based Digital Media companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Digital Media 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

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Top Japanese Digital Media Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Uzabase

Uzabase

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Uzabase provides information infrastructure supporting decision-making in business activities.

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A Japanese online recipe video media startup.

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Excite Japan

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Excite Japan is a Japan-based company focused on the development of internet businesses in Japan.

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Square Enix

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Square Enix develops, publishes, and markets interactive entertainment titles worldwide.

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MiddleField

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MiddleField is a team to make cars the best entertainment and to make the lives of everyone involved in cars into entertainment.

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JX PRESS

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JX PRESS provides breaking news bulletins for urgent information on accidents, natural disasters, and other incidents detected by AI.

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One Media

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One media provides YouTube channel production, SNS video creation and marketing, and live stream creation and planning.

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Dream Link Entertainment

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Dream Link Entertainment is a multimedia solution provider for social networking, web, television, ads, games, and other media.

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DoubleL

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Doublel is a general trading company of pop culture that develops Japanese manga, anime, and games internationally.

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Breaker

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Breaker is Japan’s global digital studio

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ORIGINAL LIFE

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ORIGINAL LIFE is a wedding media tech company.

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Brangista

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Brangista is an e-magazine publishing company that provides web promotion support business and more.

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Mugenup

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Mugenup is a Japanese provider of digital entertainment production services for the game and media industries.

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ALiNK Internet

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ALiNK Internet provides information related to daily life such as weather information.

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Piece of Cake

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Piece of Cake is promoting digital content and services under a new platform.

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Utoniq

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Utoniq is a digital token issuance management platform company.

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Letibee

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Social Startup for LGBT community

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CRO

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CRO provides web production, video production, web media management, and marketing services.

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Asatsu DK

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Asatsu DK is an advertising and marketing services company.

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The Asahi Shimbun Company

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The Asahi Shimbun Company is a publishing company that offers daily Japanese-language newspaper.

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Degica

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Degica is a leading provider of eCommerce and Payment solutions.

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ACN Newswire

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ACN Newswire provides full-service press release distribution for companies and organizations.

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Hitachi Maxell

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Hitachi Maxell Computer tapes, Broadcasting video tapes, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, CDs, Audio tapes, Video tapes

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BBO

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BBO works on the planning and operation of EC site, communication sales business, manufacturing of beauty, cosmetics, and more.

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DIAMOND

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DIAMOND publishes and sales magazines, books and digital media.

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AnalyzeLog

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AnalyzeLog a digital agency that reps kids and family creators.

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grape

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grape engages in web media, commerce, and internet advertising businesses.

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Individual Company Inc

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Individual Inc. provides news services.

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ITmedia KK

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ITmedia is the largest online IT publisher in Japan, offering numerous forums on various subjects, technical articles and case studies.

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ALPHABOAT

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ALPHABOAT offers content creation and management and other marketing services.

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Aflo

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Japan’s largest visual content source.

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SUPERDRIVE

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Superdrive uses data driven methodologies to improve marketing ROI for B2C and B2B companies

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Toyo Keizai

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Toyo Keizai is a leader in business publishing and a trusted commentator on Japanese politics and economics.

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ReadHub

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ReadHub is a Information technology company.

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Forecast Communications

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Forecast Communications is a media and content production company.

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UNIMEDIA Japan

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UNIMEDIA Japan is a media company that provides internet marketing services.

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Colony Interactive

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Colony Interactive is provides consistent services from consulting and planning in the digital communication field to art direction.

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GMO AD Partners

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Gmo Ad Partners is a full service Internet marketing company that offers internet advertising solutions.

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JAPAN Creative Platform Group

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JCPG is a professional group that engages in digital content development and creative services.

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KKBC

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KKBC is a B2B communications agency, focuses on maximizing the value of multinational corporate and product brands in Japan.

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Mode Media Japan

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Mode Media Japan operates three lifestyle channels for women, men, and children.

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dot life

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dot life, ltd. is a web-based platform that enables its users to read or write about a life of another person as an article.

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sMedio

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sMedio develops multimedia software for consumer electronics and portable devices.

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Forside

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For-side engages in the digital media content industry.

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DigitalTrust

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DigitalTrust is a web and digital content design and development company.

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THINKR

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THINKR provides advertising, video production, content, UX design, and animation services.

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Cyber Communications

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Cyber Communications is the largest Media Rep in Japan, and the digital media wing of the Dentsu Group.

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M.D.B

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M.D.B provides system integration, digital content and other IT services.

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CS-C

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CS-C is an AI marketing engine development “C-mo” series Media development and operation system.

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JOY STREAM

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JOY STREAM engages in web development, event, and digital media production services.

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PLATE

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PLATE is a digital marketing and WordPress development company.

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Contents innovation Program

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Contents innovation Program specializes in the R&D, human resource development, encouragement of entrepreneurship and business matching.

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PROOX

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Plooks is a Video Marketing Agency Company

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link-ties

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link-ties provides publishing, digital media, and event services.

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Aim Place

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Aim Place develops Internet-related businesses focusing on Internet media and medical, beauty industry, and recruitment.

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Kyodo News Digital

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Kyodo News Digital distributes news and builds systems in the digital field such as news sites and signage.

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Quark tokyo

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Quark tokyo establishes joint venture “Mediator ” with Cyber Communications

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ADS

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ADS develops and provides video production systems that perform video processing.

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Atoj

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Atoj is specializes in production results of contents (articles), owned media.

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Libra

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Libra plans, develops, consults & operates internet media, and invests in the tour business.

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Axel Enter Media

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Axel Enter Media provides businesses that support the activities of artists and clients, centering on the operation of fan club sites.

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HMS

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HMS develops AI smart camera that integrates image input and processing.

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CAMEL

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CAMEL provides AI development , Digital content production , CI/VI development , Illustration & Magazine production & Broadcasting services

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