# TOKYO SHOKO RESEARCH

> TOKYO SHOKO RESEARCH is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Finance, Training and Accounting. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2020
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/TSR_NEWS
- Website: https://www.tsr-net.co.jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tsrnet

TOKYO SHOKO RESEARCH is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Finance and Training. TOKYO SHOKO RESEARCH specializes in corporate credit survey and market research. The company was founded in 1892 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 1 | 100% |
| Training | 1 | 100% |
| Accounting | 1 | 100% |
| Consulting | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UTEcon | UTEcon is an economic consulting firm that provides a variety of consulting services to enterprises, governments, and organizations. |  | Seed | Sep 28, 2020 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Nikkei](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nikkei) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does TOKYO SHOKO RESEARCH invest in?

TOKYO SHOKO RESEARCH invests primarily in Finance, Training and Accounting 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.

### When did TOKYO SHOKO RESEARCH last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for TOKYO SHOKO RESEARCH closed in Sep 2020. Shizune tracks 1 investment in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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