# Top 50 Angel Investors in Japan in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yusuke Sato | 39 | Japan, Indonesia, United States | Seed, Angel | Content, Internet, Food and Beverage |
| Nobuhiro Ariyasu | 36 | Japan, Singapore | Seed, Angel, Series A | Finance, Content, Internet |
| Kotaro Chiba | 36 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Content, Information Technology, Travel |
| Ayataro Nakagawa | 33 | Japan, Hong Kong, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Software, Content |
| Hidetoshi Takano | 33 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Information Technology, Content |
| Yu Akasaka | 32 | Japan, Australia, Hong Kong | Seed, Angel | Content, Food and Beverage, Apps |
| Kensuke Furukawa | 30 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Content, SNS, Software |
| Hirofumi Miki | 26 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Content, Internet, Software |
| Masao Ito | 20 | Japan | Seed, Series A, Angel | Content, Social Media, Information Technology |
| Mamoru Taniya | 16 | Japan, Singapore, Spain | Seed, Series A | Apps, Content, FinTech |
| Tatsuo Sakamoto | 16 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Content, Education |
| Yoshinori Fukushima | 16 | Japan, Singapore | Seed, Angel, Series A | Internet, Software, Marketing |
| Toru Shimada | 15 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Internet, Task Management, Content |
| Shunsuke Oyu | 15 | Japan, Singapore, United States | Seed, Angel | Content, Internet, Media and Entertainment |
| Yasuyuki Kin | 14 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Media and Entertainment, Recruiting, Career Planning |
| Jun Nishikawa | 13 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Food and Beverage, Mobile, Content |
| Fumiaki Koizumi | 12 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Internet, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Soichiro Kawai | 12 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Internet, Mobile Apps, Human Resources |
| Ryosuke Matsumoto | 12 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Series A | Art, Software, Reservations |
| Kazuma Ieiri | 11 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Series A | Content, Fashion, FinTech |
| Noguchi Keito | 11 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Marketing, Media and Entertainment, Content |
| Shogo Kawada | 10 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Apps |
| Masanori Sugiyama | 9 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Series A | Internet, Software, Web Design |
| Naoki Aoyagi | 9 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Series A | Fashion, Internet, Software |
| Kiyohiro Sugashita | 8 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Marketing, Travel, Reservations |
| Shuichi Takenaga | 8 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Marketing, Financial Services, Management Consulting |
| Ken Soga | 8 | Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series D | Music, Content, E-Commerce |
| Kazuhiro Ishikura | 8 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Beauty, Content, Fashion |
| Shintaro Yamada | 8 | Japan, United States, Kenya | Seed, Angel | Internet, Finance, Content |
| Kazuhiko Ishikura | 7 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Beauty, Content, Fashion |
| Chikako Morimoto | 7 | Japan | Seed | Employment, Human Resources, Marketing |
| Yoshitsune Ido | 7 | Japan | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Robotics, Information Technology, B2C |
| Narita Shuzo | 7 | Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Task Management, Content, Internet |
| Makoto Takano | 7 | Japan, Philippines | Seed, Series B, Angel | Content, Sports, Human Resources |
| Suzuki Tatsuya | 7 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, Agriculture |
| Shota Horii | 7 | Japan | Seed | Internet, Information Technology, Art |
| Hironao Kunimitsu | 7 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Content, Virtual Reality, Gaming |
| Kenji Kasahara | 7 | Japan, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Aerospace, Education |
| Hideto Fujino | 7 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Travel, Reservations, Real Estate |
| Yuzuru Honda | 7 | Japan, Nigeria, Singapore | Seed, Angel | Information Technology, SNS, Internet |
| Tomohito Ebine | 7 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Consulting, SaaS, Home Services |
| Dai Tamesue | 6 | Japan | Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed | Apps, Sports, Health Care |
| Yuichi Kawasaki | 6 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Apps, Finance, Internet |
| Chihiro Asano | 6 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Series A | Content, Legal, FinTech |
| Yuki Naito | 6 | Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | Manufacturing, Internet, SNS |
| Masaru Sunagawa | 6 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Artificial Intelligence, SNS, Music |
| Shigeru Urushibara | 6 | Japan | Series A, Seed, Angel | Task Management, Artificial Intelligence, Video |
| Nishio Kentaro | 6 | Japan | Seed | Information Technology, Internet, Software |
| Yuto Nagatomo | 6 | Japan | Seed, Angel | SNS, Video, Beauty |
| Seio Nagami | 6 | Japan | Seed, Series A, Angel | Task Management, SaaS, Legal |

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