This online concierge startup secures seed funding to better serve visitors to Japan
See the original story in Japanese. Fast Japan, an online chat concierge service for visitors to…
Japan’s Popcorn now allows foreign visitors to book last-minute deals for salons
See the original story in Japanese. Popcorn is a beauty salon-booking app for last-minute deals. The…
EastMeetEast, dating app for Asian Americans, gets funds from Japanese investors
See the original story in Japanese. New York City in the US is this nation’s largest…
NYC high-end fashion startup Material Wrld bags $9M series B from Start Today, Nissay
See the original story in Japanese. Based out of New York City, Material Wrld provides a…
Japan’s telemedicine and drug delivery platform Port Medical raises $7.9 million
See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Port is preparing for the beta launch of Port…
Archelis wearable chair from Japan helps surgeons through long hours of surgery
This is the abridged version from our original article in Japanese. As IT industry workers normally…
Meet SD Factory, Japan’s matching platform of infrastructure for clothes manufacturing
See the original story in Japanese. Usually, means of contacting apparel factories in Japan are limited…
Boasting over 70,000 users, Japan’s fashion item rental service AirCloset snags $8M
See the original story in Japanese. AirCloset is an outstanding startup in the Japanese fashion rental…
Health 2.0 Asia showcases five most prominent healthcare startups from Japan
See the original story in Japanese. Health2.0, started in California in 2007, is the global conference…
Japan’s adaptive learning startup Polyglots gets funds to link language diversity
See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Polyglots, the Japanese startup behind adaptive learning services like…