# Top 45 Video Games Startup Investors in Japan in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| East Ventures | 3 | Japan, Indonesia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| JAFCO | 3 | Japan, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| Z Venture Capital | 2 | Japan, South Korea, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Content |
| BITKRAFT Ventures | 2 | United States, Germany, Australia | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain |
| Deep30 | 2 | Japan, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Series B | Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Content |
| Koki Yabu | 2 | Japan | Angel, Pre-Seed | Content, Finance, Data Mining |
| Hironao Kunimitsu | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Content, Virtual Reality, Gaming |
| Kensuke Furukawa | 2 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Content, SNS, Software |
| 01Booster | 1 | Japan | Seed | Gaming, Video Games |
| mixi | 1 | Japan, United States, India | Series A, Series B | Media and Entertainment, Apps, Information Technology |
| Animo Holdings Ltd. | 1 | Japan | Seed | Gaming, PC Games, Video Games |
| Kentaro Ruichi | 1 | Japan | Seed | Content, Video Games, Social Network |
| JVIC VENTURE CAPITAL | 1 | Japan | Seed | Mobile, Content, Marketing |
| SG INCUBATE | 1 | Japan | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Logistics |
| Tatsuo Sakamoto | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Content, Education |
| Masao Ito | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A, Angel | Content, Social Media, Information Technology |
| Sisu Game Ventures | 1 | Finland, United States, Iceland | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Software |
| Miraidoa | 1 | Japan, United States, Myanmar | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Manufacturing, Information Technology |
| HAKOBUNE | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Sales, Video, Gaming |
| Incubate Fund | 1 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| Yasuyuki Kin | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Media and Entertainment, Recruiting, Career Planning |
| iFund | 1 | Japan | Seed | Apps, Music, Gaming |
| Yusuke Sato | 1 | Japan, Indonesia, United States | Seed, Angel | Content, Internet, Food and Beverage |
| BIGLOBE Capital | 1 | Japan, Taiwan | Seed | Mobile, Content, Marketing |
| Akinori Harada | 1 | Japan | Seed | Gaming, Metaverse, Video Games |
| Gumi Ventures | 1 | Japan, Taiwan, Finland | Seed, Series A | Video, Gaming, Content |
| B Dash Ventures | 1 | Japan, Taiwan, United States | Seed, Series A | Internet, Information Technology, Apps |
| Ayataro Nakagawa | 1 | Japan, Hong Kong, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Software, Content |
| FTX Ventures | 1 | United States, Singapore, Canada | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software |
| K&P Partners | 1 | Japan | Seed | Content, CRM, Finance |
| NES Venture Capital | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series B, Series A | Software, Food and Beverage, B2C |
| Mobile Internet Capital | 1 | Japan, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Mobile, Internet |
| Presence Capital | 1 | United States, Finland, Japan | Seed, Series A, Series B | Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Software |
| Shunsuke Oyu | 1 | Japan, Singapore, United States | Seed, Angel | Content, Internet, Media and Entertainment |
| Kyoto University of the Arts | 1 | Japan | Seed | Gaming, Video Games, Machine Learning |
| DeNA | 1 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Content, Internet |
| Ken Soga | 1 | Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series D | Music, Content, E-Commerce |
| KDDI | 1 | Japan, United States, South Korea | Series A, Series B | Mobile, Software, Internet |
| ANOBAKA | 1 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| Fuji Startup Ventures | 1 | Japan, China, United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, News, Internet |
| Anji Botai Investment | 1 | Japan |  | Video Games, Virtual Reality |
| Japan Asia Investment | 1 | Japan, United States, China | Series B, Series C | Medical, Biotechnology, Health Care |
| Otomi Tomohiro | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Health Care, Travel, Content |
| Kulture | 1 | Japan | Seed | Gaming, Metaverse, Video Games |
| Soga Takeshi | 1 | Japan | Seed | Music, Mobile, Content |