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kizukai.com · HQ: Shinjuku, Japan · LLM & Generative AI · AI Consulting & Integration · Est. 2016 · Trust B · Hiring 4
HQ: Shinjuku, Japan · LLM & Generative AI · AI Consulting & Integration · Est. 2016 · Trust B · Hiring 4
KiZUKAI is a Japanese data and AI company that develops a generative AI reporting solution which automatically analyses companies' first-party data and produces reports. It runs SaaS, consulting and development businesses built on a Snowflake data platform, and it hires data platform engineers, data scientists, student interns and AI product engineers. The company is based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.
tyo.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Video Production · TV Production · 1-10 employees · Trust B · Hiring 9
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Video Production · TV Production · 1-10 employees · Trust B · Hiring 9
TYO is a Japanese production company that plans and produces communication content centred on advertising video. It makes TV commercials, online videos, music videos, corporate films, events and digital content, and its group company TREE Digital Studio hires planners, producers, project managers and infrastructure engineers. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
styz.io · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Digital Design · Hiring 2
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Digital Design · Hiring 2
STYZ is a Japanese design firm that works with businesses, government and non-profit organisations on social problems, starting from the needs of the people directly affected. It runs the donation platform Syncable, the CULUMU design service, the STYZ Tech development unit and an AI division, and hires product and web engineers, project managers, designers and AI engineers. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
rosso-tokyo.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Cloud Consulting & Migration · AI Consulting & Integration · Custom Software Development · Est. 2006 · Staffing · EOR · Hiring 2
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Cloud Consulting & Migration · AI Consulting & Integration · Custom Software Development · Est. 2006 · Staffing · EOR · Hiring 2
Rosso is an independent Japanese software development company founded in 2006. It designs and builds machine learning and AI systems, web, business and game applications, and builds and operates AWS cloud and on-premises infrastructure for clients. The company is headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.
humanome.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · AI for Science · Machine Learning · Est. 2016 · Hiring 1
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · AI for Science · Machine Learning · Est. 2016 · Hiring 1
Humanome Lab builds no-code machine learning tools aimed at life science researchers and small manufacturers. Founded in 2016 in Tokyo, its Eyes and CatData products cover image analysis and tabular prediction. The company also runs artificial intelligence training programmes for Japanese scientists.
evem-management.com · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Corporate Trainings · Management Consulting · Trust B · Hiring 8
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Corporate Trainings · Management Consulting · Trust B · Hiring 8
EVeM Management is a Japanese company that delivers systematic management knowledge to executives and managers through trainers and a software service. Its trainers act as management partners for client companies through one-on-one sessions, reporting and consulting, and the company also hires frontend, full stack and backend engineers and tech lead candidates, including for AI agents. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
cyclers.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Waste Management · Trust B · Hiring 5
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Waste Management · Trust B · Hiring 5
Cyclers is a Japanese holding company for a group engaged in resource recycling and environmental equipment businesses. Established in September 2020, it has 15 employees of its own and about 390 across the group. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
incudata.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Management Consulting · Analytics & BI Consulting · Trust B · Hiring 4
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Management Consulting · Analytics & BI Consulting · Trust B · Hiring 4
Incudata is a Japanese consulting company that helps businesses achieve results with data and AI, from strategy to implementation. It supports clients in breaking down data silos and building the capability to act on data themselves, and it hires AI consultants, data scientists, data engineers and project managers. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
fingervision.jp · Tokyo · Industrial Robotics · Robotic Components & Sensors · Est. 1970 · Trust D · Hiring 15
Tokyo · Industrial Robotics · Robotic Components & Sensors · Est. 1970 · Trust D · Hiring 15
FingerVision develops robotic automation systems that incorporate a tactile sensor technology originally developed at Carnegie Mellon University. Its flagship offering combines high-resolution tactile sensing with vision-based control to enable automated manipulation of delicate and variable objects for industries such as food, cosmetics, agriculture, logistics and recycling. Founded by Yuki Nono and Akihiko Yamaguchi with a vision to popularize cutting-edge technologies, the company serves manufacturers and automation integrators seeking advanced grasping and handling solutions.
churadata.okinawa · HQ: Naha, Japan · Analytics & BI Consulting · AI Consulting & Integration · 51-200 employees · Trust D · Hiring 11
HQ: Naha, Japan · Analytics & BI Consulting · AI Consulting & Integration · 51-200 employees · Trust D · Hiring 11
Chura DATA is a data and AI company that covers data analysis, data platform construction for AI, BI development and AI consulting. It also builds the related systems and applications and hires data engineers, data scientists, AI engineers and system engineers, including new graduates. The company is based in Japan.
hajimari.inc · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Recruiting & Staffing · Freelance & Talent Marketplaces · Trust B · Hiring 9
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Recruiting & Staffing · Freelance & Talent Marketplaces · Trust B · Hiring 9
Hajimari is a Japanese HR company that aims to increase the number of independent professionals through matching services such as IT Pro Partners for freelancers and entrepreneurs. It also runs the graduate recruitment agency intee, the engineering services business TUKURUS and the training SaaS HR University, and hires web application engineers and generative AI team leaders, including for its Nagano base. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
kayac.bond · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Custom Software Development · IT services · Trust D · Hiring 12
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Custom Software Development · IT services · Trust D · Hiring 12
KAYAC BOND is a Japanese digital creative company that develops systems and apps, supports digital transformation and helps launch new businesses. It works on consumer and large B2B2C projects, including for healthcare and retail clients, using PHP, Go, TypeScript and React, and holds ISO/IEC 27001 certification. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
funlead.co.jp · HQ: Toshima, Japan · IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams · Custom Software Development · Staffing · EOR · Trust B · Hiring 7
HQ: Toshima, Japan · IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams · Custom Software Development · Staffing · EOR · Trust B · Hiring 7
funlead is a Japanese IT services company that provides contract software development, infrastructure engineering and staffing services, and also develops its own generative AI service called STiV. Its work includes smart factory and digital transformation projects for manufacturers and GIS projects, it has branches in Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka, and it hires presales engineers, infrastructure team leads, web engineers and product managers. The company is headquartered in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan.
peoplex.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · HR & Recruiting AI · Recruiting Software & ATS · Trust C · Hiring 10, 1 new
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · HR & Recruiting AI · Recruiting Software & ATS · Trust C · Hiring 10, 1 new
PeopleX is a Japanese AI technology start-up that builds an HR platform for recruiting, training and talent management. Its products include AI interviews, AI role-play and AI meetings as well as PeopleWork, and the company is expanding into sales and customer success tools while hiring generative AI and backend engineers, product managers and designers. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
studist.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · 51-200 employees · Est. 2010 · Trust D · Hiring 20
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · 51-200 employees · Est. 2010 · Trust D · Hiring 20
Studist is a Tokyo software company founded in 2010 that develops Teachme Biz, a service for creating visual work instructions. Frontline teams in retail, manufacturing and hospitality use it to replace paper manuals with step by step photo and video guides. The company also sells training management tools that track whether procedures have been learned.
goodpatch.com · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Graphic Design · UI/UX Design · 201-500 employees · Est. 2011 · Hiring 2
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Graphic Design · UI/UX Design · 201-500 employees · Est. 2011 · Hiring 2
Goodpatch is a Tokyo design company founded in 2011 that specialises in user experience and product design for digital services. It works with startups and large enterprises on interface design, design systems and product strategy, and developed the Prott prototyping tool. The company was among the first design focused firms to list on the Japanese growth market.
ascent.ai · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Industrial Robotics · Robotic Software & Control Systems · 51-200 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 3
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Industrial Robotics · Robotic Software & Control Systems · 51-200 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 3
Ascent Robotics develops advanced robotics software that handles a diverse range of objects with flexibility and operates autonomously in response to the on-site environment while collaborating with humans. Its multinational team is led by Ken Kutaragi, known as the father of PlayStation, and hires technical artists and AI and full stack engineers. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
epicbase.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · AI Agents · Speech & Audio AI · Startup · Hiring 2
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · AI Agents · Speech & Audio AI · Startup · Hiring 2
Epicbase is a Tokyo company developing Otolio, a business voice AI platform that turns conversations from meetings into usable data. It started with AI meeting minutes that automate document creation and in December 2025 released AI agents that carry out tasks before, during and after meetings, and it hires customer success managers and AI engineers. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
solvvy.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Management Consulting · Trust B · Hiring 3
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Management Consulting · Trust B · Hiring 3
Solvvy is a listed Japanese consulting company that positions itself as a co-creation partner solving clients' business problems. Under its medium-term plan it is building core systems in C# and new services, hiring software, IT infrastructure and AI and machine learning engineers. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
