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Japan Strategic Capital

Tokyo investment firm managing funds and supporting technology commercialisation and overseas expansion

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TrustList summary

Japan Strategic Capital Co., Ltd. is an investment company that puts money into companies and technologies whose value is not yet widely recognised. It works alongside entrepreneurs and researchers. The team describes itself as bridging Japanese resources with other parts of the world.

What Japan Strategic Capital offers

  • Fund management: it runs investment funds and backs companies with capital and business expertise. Agriculture is a current focus, through the Akafuji Farm Innovation Fund.
  • Technology commercialisation: support for turning university and research institution technology into businesses.
  • Overseas business: help with business development and expansion across Southeast Asia, South Asia and Africa.

Who it serves

The firm helps Japanese companies and technologies go global, and brings foreign companies and technologies into Japan. Recent deals include an investment in Chekkit, a Nigerian company that uses blockchain to fight counterfeit goods.

Key facts

  • Based in: Tokyo, Japan, with an office in Tsukuba area
  • Led by: Yoshiki Sasaki, chief executive
  • Group: includes Social Impact Solutions and ION Technology Center

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

Categories & features

  • Business
  • Blockchain
  • Japan
  • Collaboration
  • Authentication
  • Commercial
  • It
  • Science
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Medical
  • Limited Partnership
  • Partnership
  • Corporation
  • Seed Stage
  • Agritech

Rankings

Japan Strategic Capital is ranked on 2 TrustList rankings: #9 on 1 and #16 on 1.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. Japan Strategic Capital has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Venture capital firm · 2 rankings

  • #9of 15
    Japan

    It is the only one of the 15 here listing agritech and authentication.

    Its profile: “Japan Strategic Capital Co., Ltd.”

    Of the 15 here, 7 also cover partners and 4 also cover partnership; 5 also work in Tokyo and 4 also work in San Francisco.

    Behind Dreamers VC, ahead of Next Web Capital.

  • #16of 23
    Agritech investors

    It is the only one of the 23 here listing blockchain and collaboration.

    Of the 23 here, 6 also cover agriculture and 4 also cover deep tech; 4 also work in Paris and 3 also work in London.

    Behind Invest Northern Ireland, ahead of Mobile Foundation Ventures.

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