Manabu Hirozane

Next Capital Partners Co. Ltd. (NCP) is an independent Japanese private equity firm which was established in 2005. Based in Tokyo, NCP provides consulting services and invests in small and medium-sized distressed firms.

Part of Bandai Namco Holdings, Inc., Vibe, Inc. is a Japanese company that provides music contents. The private company is based in Minato-ku, Japan. Vibe was acquired by Bandai Networks Co., Ltd. from At Japan Media LLC on April 01, 2005 for $19.16 million.

Obunsha Ventures, Inc. (Obunsha Ventures) is a venture arm of Obunsha Co. Ltd. founded in 2018 by Honda Teruyuki and Miyauchi Jun. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo.

JIP Capital, Inc. provides real estate services.

Part of Paramount Global, MTV Japan, Inc. is a Japanese company that engages in television broadcasting. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. MTV Japan was acquired by Paramount Media Networks from H&Q Asia Pacific Ltd on October 31, 2006.

Cerego Japan, Inc. engages in the provision of solutions by combining learning science with cloud technology. It develops web-based learning applications on computers and smart phones. The company was founded by Andrew Smith Lewis and Eric W. Young on March 14, 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Marui Industrial Co., Ltd. manufactures both exterior and interior automotive decorative products. Its products include emblems, wheel covers, radiator grille, rocker cover, molding, hood ornaments, center caps for wheel, air-cleaner cover, lamp rim and housing indicator. The firm provides injection molding machine, double injection molding machine, vacuum deposition, spattering, laser etching, and tooling equipment. The company was founded on June 10, 1947 and is headquartered in Kamakura-shi, Japan.

MUFG Bank Ltd. engages in the business of financial services. It provides commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, leasing and others. The company was founded on August 15, 1919 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Homemade Cooking Co., Ltd. is a holding company that operates and manages cooking schools. It offers short courses on bread and pastry making. The firm’s business activities also include production and sale of pastries and cooking utensils; and cooking book publishing. The company was founded on April 1, 1973 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

cross fm KK is a holding company that owns and operates radio stations. It provides radio station broadcasting music at various frequency range. The company was founded on September 1, 1993 and is headquartered in Kita-Kyushu, Japan.

Fuji Medical Instruments Mfg. Co. Ltd. manufactures and distributes medical and healthcare equipment. Its products encompass massage chairs, foot massager, therapeutic equipment, fitness equipment, air mattress, alkaline water ionizer, and hearing aids. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Sato Benec Co., Ltd. operates housing construction and real estate management. The company was founded on March 10, 1938 and is headquartered in Oita, Japan.

Francfranc Corp. retails interior and sundry goods. The firm also develops and wholesales designed consumer electronics and engages in hotels and condominiums sale and marketing services. The company was founded on July 11, 1990 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.