This article showcases our top picks for the best Tokyo based Online Games companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Online Games 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 Tokyo Online Games Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Akatsuki
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Akatsuki is an IT company that offers mobile social game and live experience services.
Mynet Inc.
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Mynet offers community games to the Japanese and Asian markets.
Aiming
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Aiming provides assistance with the planning, production, and development of online games.
Altplus
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Altplus primarily engages in the social game business.
Playco
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Playco is a developer of instant-play games across a variety of platforms.
TAMA Corporation
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TAMA Corporation is a develop and operate online games company.
JCG
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JCG offers e-sports tournament planning and operation.
Pocket Queries
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Pocket Queries is a game development and operation company.
Mugenup
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Mugenup is a Japanese provider of digital entertainment production services for the game and media industries.
Nandemo Draft (Nandora)
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Nandora provides online daily and weekly fantasy sports contests in Japan.
The Pokemon Company
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Pokémon Company (株式会社ポケモン) is responsible for the licensing and marketing of the Pokémon franchise and other ancillary businesses.
Dendama
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Dendama is a software company that develops Kendama for its users to play over the internet in real time.
Beeworks
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Beeworks focuses on publishing services, advertising and sales promotion, web production, and game development.
NextNinja
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NextNinja is a game development studio based in Tokyo, Japan.
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
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Bandai Namco Entertainment is a Japanese multinational video game developer of mobile content and solution business.
Arithmetic
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Arithmetic engages in internet-based advertising business.
Dera Game
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Dera Game plans, develops, and operates smartphone games.
cocone connect
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cocone connect designs and creates gaming apps.
GONZO
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Gonzo Digimation Holdings, one of Japan’s premier digital animation production companies.
HIKARI Lab
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HIKARI Lab is a 3DRPG game app development company.
Wake Up Interactive
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Wake Up Interactive is a digital entertainment developer creates high-quality contents to bring smiles all around the world.
Aeria
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Aeria is a Japanese company that engages in the provision of online gaming and information technology services.
C&C Media
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C&C Media operates the MK-STYLE online games site
Asobism
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Asobism is a company that plans, develops, and operates entertainment such as consumer games, social games, smartphone apps.
Kadokawa Games
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Kadokawa Games is an international online games publisher that specializes in creating high-quality and innovative games.
Winlight
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Winlight company is characterized by a lot of online game services.
Claytechworks
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Claytechworks is a company that “creates and provides creatives that shake emotions.”
Vector
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Vector provides services such as software downloads, computer and peripheral component sales, online and mobile game operations.
Mobcast Games
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Mobcast Games provides an entertainment platform, mobile game, and social media services.
Hinka
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Hinka is a tech startup that offers an online game that allows players around the world to control real claw machines in their warehouses.
Creatures
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Creatures is a company that plans, develops, and produces digital games and card games.
Ambrella
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Ambrella is a japanese video game development company.
3goo
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3goo Co., Ltd. Provides marketing & PR services and online CRM, focusing on publishing game software.
BLUE PRINT
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BLUE PRINT primarily engages in the development of games for smartphones.
Subete Games
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Subete-Games is a Mobile game & online game Operating Marketing Company in Tokyo.
IDEA FACTORY JAPAN
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IDEA FACTORY JAPAN is a video game development and publishing company.
Meteorise
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Meteorise is an internet company that offers games and software development services.
Matrix Software
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Matrix Software is a game development company.
Viral Works
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Viral Works develops smartphone apps and web applications use for online music lesson services.
Millennium Kitchen
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Millennium Kitchen is a video game production company.
Intense
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Intense provides the latest information on home video game software such as the closed room/escape series.
Opus
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Opus promoting the system engineering business of in-house creators and engineers in response to system development.
Pongis Games
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Pongis Games is a small game development studio based in Tokyo, Japan and Los Angeles, California.
GRIP
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GRIP operates “Tokyo Claw Machine,” an online app for crane games.
Atmosphere
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Atmosphere develops blockchain games and offers contract development of products of other companies.
Funnel Malaysia
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Qinoa
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Qinoa offers “Kinoa Go” and “Kinoa Shogi,” two web-based Go and Shogi games.
Nisshinken
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Nisshinken is an IT compnay that offers software and mobile & PC games development services.
AGE
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AGE operates and develops online games and smartphone apps.
Precious Analytics
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Precious Analytics specializes in game development and game design services.
Freebal Entertainment
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Marketplace and ecosystem: Matching business, import/export and business development with assets and projects in entertainment industry.
Ammonite Works
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Ammonite Works is a company that plans, develops, operates, markets and consults in digital content such as games, apps, WEB and SNS.
Ariko System
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Ariko System is a copyright consulting company and also involves in the planning, production, and management of mobile game content.
Enter Cruise
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Enter Cruise is an online game portal site operating company.
Asobier
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Asobier provides games and gamification that makes use of game-making methods and ideas, and creates more customer satisfaction.
NJ Holdings Japan
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The NJ Group conducts business such as game development and operation and mobile phone sales under the holding company structure.
Liberal Chain
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Liberal Chain develops car games that uses blockchain technology.
GOCOU
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GOCOU is an IT company specialized in application and online games development services.
ITAKO
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ITAKO is a gaming company that offers computer games, planning, smartphone games, consultation, and services.
Memory Lovers
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Memory Lovers is a tech enterprise that designs and develops a range of web API apps, android apps, and android games for users.
i0plus
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i0plus specializes in the production, development, and operation of online game systems.
Sungura
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Sungura develops Sokuge, a social game engine that allows to create commercial social games without a programmer.
Cleamfield
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Cleamfield is a game development company that introduces the RPG game, Soul of Crystal.