# ASAKASHINKAN GROUP

> ASAKASHINKAN GROUP is a VC fund backing Content and Telecommunications. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Asaka, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.asakashinkan.co.jp/English/index.html
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/astrans.jp/

ASAKASHINKAN GROUP is a VC fund in Asaka focused on Content and Telecommunications. ASAKASHINKAN GROUP engages in the sale and leasing of lands and properties and the import and sale of racing karts. It was founded in 1935 to produce Copper-Zinc Alloy seamless tube and turned into real estate business in 2006 due to the economical down-turn of Copper-zinc alloy tube industry.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Content | 1 | 100% |
| Telecommunications | 1 | 100% |
| Media and Entertainment | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hiroaki Watatani | President | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiroaki-watatani |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TunaGate | TunaGate is a circle community site that boasts the largest number of registrations in Japan. |  | Seed | Mar 22, 2019 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Nagoya TV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nagoya-tv-ventures-beaf) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- SEA Social Venture Fund — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- VALETUDO — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does ASAKASHINKAN GROUP invest in?

ASAKASHINKAN GROUP invests primarily in Content, Telecommunications and Media and Entertainment startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact ASAKASHINKAN GROUP?

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### Who are the partners at ASAKASHINKAN GROUP?

The team at ASAKASHINKAN GROUP includes Hiroaki Watatani (President). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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