Levi KeswickWelcome to a new series of articles from Levi Keswick, where we aim to shine light upon the amazing body of companies domiciled in the thriving metropolis of Tokyo, the heart of Japan. We traverse the diverse landscape of the Content Creators industry in Tokyo, a city known for its love for arts and culture, and also a breeding ground for breakthrough technologies, revolutionary ideas and empowering entrepreneurial endeavors. In today’s segment, we lay emphasis on a select group of such companies whose unique contributions are shaping the world of content creation in unprecedented ways.
The companies that we will be discussing range from those who are revolutionizing content creation by incorporating new age technologies such as artificial intelligence, to one of a kind platforms providing services and solutions for both creators and consumers. With Tokyo taking center stage as a global technology and cultural hub, these companies are striving to stay ahead of the curve in the competitive, ever-evolving content creation realm. Let’s delve deep into the stories of these companies, their missions, and the innovations they bring to the table.
Each company we feature is a testament to the unwavering spirit of creativity and the relentless pursuit of progress that define Tokyo. These businesses innovate and inspire, overcoming challenges in ways that are pioneering new paths for content creators worldwide. We hope you enjoy this deep dive into some of Tokyo’s finest as much as we are excited to share them with you.
SOUNDRAW
Launched by Daigo Kusunoki, SOUNDRAW is an out-of-the-box AI royalty-free music generator for content creators. Designed for user customization, the AI genertes songs in seconds based on the mood, genre, and duration preferred by the user. This provides an unique opportunity for creators to tailor the background music to their content needs. More about SOUNDRAW can be found on their Facebook and LinkedIn pages.
Zaiko
Zaiko, founded by Andrew Winter, Joshua Barry, Lauren Rose Kocher, and Malek Nasser, is an empowering platform worth exploring. It offers creators a comprehensive suite of services: ticketing, digital events, E-commerce, Web3, NFT, Metaverse, and more, effectively serving as a multifunctional tool for creators. You can learn more about Zaiko on their Facebook, LinkedIn and @zaikoio Twitter handle.
BitStar
BitStar, co-founded by Taku Watanabe, utilizes proprietary data and technology to propel the growth of video creators and their content. This fast-paced EnterTech company is playing a pivotal role in the advertising, social media marketing and entertainment industry. Find BitStar on Facebook, LinkedIn and on Twitter at @bitstar_corp.
Creators Match
With Wu Jing at the helm, Creators Match is focused on planning and production of Internet advertisements, with an additional emphasis on organizing educational seminars. In operation since August 1, 2007, this Tokyo-based firm thrives to foster platform development. Find out more on their Facebook page.
Beaglee
Founded by Hitoshi Yoshida, Beaglee is striving to connect people who create and enjoy content, and is currently developing a business based on various “platforms”. Check out the company’s social presence on their Twitter and Facebook pages.
1ne studio
1ne studio is spearheaded by Yamada Hirohito, and supports budding creators dreaming to be professionals. The company’s product “foriio” is a portfolio platform favoring efficient creator-company matching. You can follow 1ne studio on Facebook and on Twitter via their official handle, @foriio_official.
Foriio
Foriio provides an easy-to-use portfolio creation service that helps creators display their work. Further information can be sought at their official Facebook page and their Twitter profile, @foriio_official.
FBI
FBI focuses on developing medical content that is pragmatic and accessible. They have gone a step ahead by developing equipment for medical diagnosis and tools to measure stress levels. They have a regularly updated Twitter handle, where they share company updates and news.
SHINCHOSHA
Founded in 1896, SHINCHOSHA is an eminent publishing company that brings literature and art books to literature enthusiasts. They share updates on their Facebook page and Twitter @SHINCHOSHA_PR.
PLAY Japan
PLAY is a digital entertainment platform using advanced video distribution technology to assist in digital transformation. Its variety of associated services make it an incredible asset to companies in the content, media and enterprise sectors.
JEKI
JEKI (JR East Marketing & Communications) is one of the major media houses based out of Tokyo, Japan, focusing on communication hardware and infrastructure. You can check out their LinkedIn page for more information.
We hope that readers will find inspiration in these profiles of Content Creators in Tokyo. Innovation and creativity flow endlessly in this vibrant city, and each of these companies is a testament to this spirit.
