101 Top Japanese Information Technology Companies and Startups of 2021

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

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NEC Corporation

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NEC Corporation is a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people around the world.

Astroscale

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Astroscale was founded by an IT entrepreneur who proposed using a start-up mentality to address the business of orbital debris mitigation.

Stake Technologies

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Stake Technologies is a technology company that provides blockchain solutions to enterprises.

Rapyuta Robotics

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Rapyuta Robotics, cloud-connected low-cost multi-robot systems for logistics warehouse.

Monstar Lab

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The core consultancy arm of the company engineers awesome solutions that perform for clients around the world.

Allm

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Allm is a medical ICT company develops innovative mHealth solutions transforming the way healthcare providers collaborate.

KIOXIA

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KIOXIA is a group strategy formulation and management company.

OVICE

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OVICE is a virtual space based on voice chat.

Uzabase

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

SoftBank Robotics Holdings

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Offering robot related products and services.

Coincheck

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Coincheck operates a bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange in Japan.

Nulab

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Nulab is a team of fun-spirited creators dedicated to creating software the improves team collaboration.

Gumi Inc

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Gumi is a game development company that features a mobile social network.

Liquid Global

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Liquid Global is a developer of a cryptocurrency trading platform designed to provide liquidity to the crypto economy.

Startbahn

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Startbahn is to realise a richer society by providing the technology needed by artists and people involved in art all over the world.

Uhuru

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Uhuru is a technology service company that provides cloud and social services to companies such as Salesforce.com and many others.

atama plus

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atama plus is an Edtech startup company that utilizes artificial intelligence for middle and high school students.

Medley

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MEDLEY is the medical media that doctors make.

bitkey Japan

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Bitkey is a company provides its own key technology.

TakeMe Co., Ltd.

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TakeMe offers an “All-in-One” payment platform for our pre- and post- pay value added services for merchants to digitally transform quickly

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.

FRONTEO

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FRONTEO is a global technology and services company specializing in big data, artificial intelligence, and information governance.

NTT Data

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NTT DATA provides broad range of IT services and solutions, including consulting, systems integration, and IT outsourcing.

TableCheck

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TableCheck is a world-class reservation platform that centralizes reservations from third-party reservation sites.

Hubble

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Cloud-based software specialized for contracts and other legal documents

bellFace

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bellFace is an InsideSales system specialized for Business to Business sales and customer support.

Bespoke

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Bespoke is a developer of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology dedicated to multilingual guest services.

PKSHA Technology

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PKSHA Technology is an information technology company that provides data analytics solutions for its clients.

Sensyn Robotics

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Sensyn Robotics provide the robotics service, including drone, with utilizing visual communication technology.

Orb

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Orb is an enterprise software startup that helps businesses to define and configure their own coin economy.

beBit, Inc.

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BeBit is a consulting firm that provides customer experience management and user-centered design support services.

FLOSFIA

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FLOSFIA is a spin-off from a research of Kyoto University, specializing in film-formation by mist chemical vapor deposition (CVD).

AI

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AI is a company that provides speech synthesis engine and solutions related to speech synthesis.

Enechange

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ENECHANGE is the technology-focused multi-national energy ventures.

Aillis

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Aillis specializes in the development of testing methods for Influenza using artificial intelligence technology.

PR Table

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PR Table is a SaaS platform for internal public relations.

AI inside

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AI inside specializes in software development and artificial intelligence business.

Connected Robotics

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Connected Robotics is an information technology company that designs and manufactures robotic arms for enterprises.

Fujitsu

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Fujitsu provides information technology and communications solutions.

QunaSys

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QunaSys is a Research and development of quantum computer hardware company.

ToposWare

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Toposware is developing a fully interoperable blockchain ecosystem powered by zero-knowledge proofs.

Studist

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Studist develops and provides a manual creation and sharing platform “Teachme Biz”.

Yoriso

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Yoriso is a Japanese startup that connects families to funeral homes and other end-of-life service providers.

Japan Infrastructure Waymark

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Japan’s infrastructure is an infrastructure consulting and planning company.

GHELIA

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GHELIA aims to utilize AI technologies not only for business enterprises but also for human enhancement.

Kokopelli

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Kokopelli is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology company that focuses on financial products and services.

Toreta

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Toreta develops tools specializing in reservation and customer ledger systems for restaurants.

Craft Bank

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Craft Bank is specializing in the construction industry and develops interior construction business.

SORABITO

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SORABITO is an eCommerce marketplace for used construction equipment and machinery.

Beatrust

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Beatrust helps each employee to connect easily, accelerating collaboration and driving innovation.

Medmain

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To create a world where medical services can be accessed with technology anywhere, anytime

MIRROR FIT

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MIRROR FIT provides online fitness services that utilize smart mirrors.

Pretia

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Pretia is a Internet service planning, development and operation business.

Arithmer

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Arithmer is an AI startup company that applies modern mathematics to introduce AI smart robot systems to various industries.

Emotion Intelligence

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Emotion Intelligence, Inc. (Emotion intelligence abbreviation “emin”) is company performs “congnitive emotional interaction design”.

Amazia

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Amazia specializes in Internet engineering services for clients in Japan.

I’mbesideyou

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Saas,movies,AI,Edtech

OPTIMIND

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OPTIMIND is a tech venture company from Nagoya University.

Laboratik

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Laboratik mission is dynamically driving human creativity and productivity by changing the way people work

PARONYM

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PARONYM is a startup developer of TIG, a next-generation interactive video technology.

Corpy & Co.

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Corpy & Co. works on research and development of frontier AI systems.

Robot Fund

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Robot Fund is a provider of RPA (Robotic Process Automation) solutions for asset management businesses.

i3Systems

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i3Systems provides cloud and mobile solutions, focus on the development and provision of the enterprise mobile management service.

3-shake

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3-shake is a technology company that promotes data analysis, adtech platform, and automation of areas with high technical difficulty.

aptpod

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aptpod has been in pursuit of frameworks that optimize all layers of data gathering.

Infcurion Group

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Infucurion Group is a business development company that focuses on payment technologies.

QibiTech

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QibiTech develops intelligent robots based on humanoid robot technology.

ZUU

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ZUU is a Japan-based company that supports financial advisors with related consultancies and manages monetary websites.

Dentsu

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Dentsu is a large Japanese advertising company.

FIXER

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FIXER Inc. is the leading and the most trusted cloud service provider in Japan

WonderLab

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WonderLab is a company that develops and operates educational materials and content.

Visional

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Visional develops various businesses that support business productivity.

WED

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WED is an information technology based company.

BoCo

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BoCo is a communication device manufacturer that utilizes bone conduction technology.

MONET Technologies

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MONET Technologies is a Information Technology.

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.

toBe Marketing

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ToBe Marketing provides a software platform services that combine marketing automation and CRM.

Intimate Merger

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Intimate Merger is a Data Management Platform

BlueMeme

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BlueMeme provides localization and technical support for OutSystems products and services.

ACALL

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ACALL is the provider of Smart Office platform intended to offer various ways of working.

Mui

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Mui is an aesthetically-pleasing wooden IoT device connected to a cloud service.

xica Co.,Ltd.

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Xica is engaged in the research and development of micro and macro information technology systems.

visasQ

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visasQ is connecting insights and aspirations across the globe.

Aidea

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Aidea specializes in the development and operation of the ship control system.

Monoxer

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Monoxer is a Information Technology.

Azit

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Azit is an application developer that aims to close the gap in everyone’s mobility.

Recruit

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Recruit is a Japan-based company providing human resource solutions, lifestyle products and services, and a housing information magazine.

SATORI Inc.

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SATORI develop a product called SATORI, an all-in-one next-generation marketing platform include DMP and Marketing Automation.

ookami Japan

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ookami offers player an application that enables its users to obtain news and information about sports.

Aipore

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Aipore is a technology company specializing in the area of nanopore sensor using semiconductor Si microfabrication technology.

POL

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POL is creating a platform that maximizes the possibilities of researchers.

iMobile

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iMobile offers small-sized businesses based in Japan with website, blog, and online store development services.

Cardio Intelligence

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Cardio Intelligence develops an AI automated diagnostic system.

Floadia Corporation

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Floadia Corporation is a developer of embedded flash memory IP.

Itandi

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Itanji aims to bring innovation to the real estate industry through information technology.

Communication Business Avenue

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Communication Business Avenue offers customer support and business improvement solutions and software development services.

LiLz

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LiLz is an IT technology network for businesses looking to use AI and IoT to offer new services and value.

Pathee

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Pathee is a search engine that finds specific information for people starting from their current location.

NSE

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NSE develops business software for financial institutions.

SQUEEZE

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SQUEEZE is committed to lead Hospitality Tech industry in Japan.

Aromajoin

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Aromajoin develops scent devices that combine hardware, software, and chemical technology.