# Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation

> Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation is a VC fund in Tokyo backing E-Commerce and Fashion. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.tsuzuki.or.jp/

Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on E-Commerce and Fashion. Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation offers scholarship programs for foreign students living in Japan. It fosters talented human resources in society and promotes educational, cultural, and academic exchanges between Japan and other countries.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 100% |
| Fashion | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zig Zag Japan | Zig-Zag supports both buyers and sellers so that they can shop and sell safely, easily and freely without worrying about borders. | $16.3M |  | Oct 25, 2018 |  |
| Newrope | NEWROPE is a web service business and Media business platform. | $7.1M | Seed | Mar 05, 2018 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Daiwa Corporate Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daiwa-corporate-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [REALITY ACCELERATOR](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reality-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation invest in?

Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation invests primarily in E-Commerce and Fashion startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation closed in Oct 2018. Shizune tracks 2 investments 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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