# Top 50 Education Angel Investors in Japan in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hidetoshi Takano | 4 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Information Technology, Content |
| Robert Huang | 3 | Japan | Series A | Education, E-Learning, Language Learning |
| Kotaro Chiba | 3 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Internet, Drones, Travel |
| Narita Shuzo | 2 | Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Task Management, Content, Internet |
| Mamoru Taniya | 2 | Japan, Singapore, Spain | Seed, Series A | Apps, Content, FinTech |
| Shintaro Yamada | 2 | Japan, United States, Kenya | Seed, Angel | Internet, Finance, Content |
| Tatsuo Sakamoto | 2 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Content, Education |
| Kiyoshi Ayabe | 2 | Japan |  | Content, Education, E-Learning |
| Shunsuke Sasaki | 1 | Japan, Myanmar | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Content, Social Media, SNS |
| Shigeru Urushibara | 1 | Japan | Series A, Seed, Angel | Task Management, Artificial Intelligence, Video |
| Wensceslao Casares | 1 | Brazil, Chile, Argentina | Seed, Series A, Angel | Mobile, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Yasuyoshi Yanagisawa | 1 | Japan | Seed, Post-IPO Equity | Media and Entertainment, Food and Beverage, Content |
| Tetsuro Kouda | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Gaming, Social, Sports |
| Toru Shimada | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Internet, Task Management, Content |
| Ayataro Nakagawa | 1 | Japan, Hong Kong, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Software, Content |
| Daisuke Takanashi | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | SNS, Content, Finance |
| Sagehashi Yuki | 1 | Japan | Angel, Seed | Content, FinTech, Finance |
| Masahiro Kotosaka | 1 | Japan | Angel | Education, EdTech, Fashion |
| Jun Ogawa | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Software, Education, Information Technology |
| Cheng Tao | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Series A | Telecommunications, Content, Internet |
| Keisuke Honda | 1 | Japan, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | FinTech, Software, Financial Services |
| Alex Zubillaga | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Seed, Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, Apps, Music |
| Naruhisa Nakagawa | 1 | Japan, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Agriculture, Manufacturing, AgTech |
| Hiroki Nakamura | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Software, Web Design, Content |
| Fumiaki Koizumi | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Internet, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Nobuhiro Ariyasu | 1 | Japan, Singapore | Seed, Angel, Series A | Finance, Content, Internet |
| Takashi Sato | 1 | United States, Singapore, Japan | Seed, Series A, Angel | FinTech, Software, Analytics |
| Hirofumi Miki | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Content, Internet, Software |
| Seiji Kurokoshi | 1 | Japan, Myanmar | Seed, Angel | Sports, Travel, Fashion |
| Justin Waldron | 1 | United States, Japan, Chile | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Taki Toshio | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Legal, Finance, Education |
| Yuzuru Honda | 1 | Japan, Nigeria, Singapore | Seed, Angel | Information Technology, SNS, Internet |
| Dai Tamesue | 1 | Japan | Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed | Apps, Sports, Health Care |
| Takato Hiroshi | 1 | Japan | Angel | Health Care, Legal, Beauty |
| Shuuichi Wada | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Series A | Reservations, Content, Social Media |
| Kengo Suzuki | 1 | Japan | Seed | EdTech, Education, Service Industry |
| Ken Fuse | 1 | Japan | Seed | Education, Employment, Human Resources |
| Seiya Koide | 1 | Japan | Seed | E-Learning, Communities, Graphic Design |
| Daisuke Yamashita | 1 | Japan | Angel | Medical, Internet, Education |
| Yoichi Aso | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Apparel, Digital Media |
| Hikaru Kashida | 1 | Japan | Seed | Consulting, E-Learning, Communities |
| Etsuji Otsuka | 1 | Japan | Seed | Apps, Software, Training |
| Naoki Yamada | 1 | Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, Sports |
| Hiroaki Kitano | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel, Debt Financing | Health Care, Information Technology, Fitness |
| Tetsuro Yoshimatsu | 1 | Japan | Seed | Legal, Sales, Biofuel |
| Daisuke Kitami | 1 | Japan | Seed | Education, Employment, Human Resources |
| Yusuke Sato | 1 | Japan, Indonesia, United States | Seed, Angel | Content, Internet, Food and Beverage |
| Kensuke Furukawa | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Content, Social Media, Media and Entertainment |
| Kenji Niwa | 1 | United States, Japan, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Marketplace, Software, Information Technology |
| Nishiki Takashi | 1 | Japan | Angel | Content, Education, Social Media |

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