by openyokohama | Aug 27, 2019 | Company Spotlight
We spoke with Masa Okunishi, representative of Rising Startups. In 2015, Mr. Okunishi established Japan NYC Startups, a community for Japanese startups located in New York. The community grew expansively, and within only a few years’ time, was organizing events...
by openyokohama | Jul 24, 2019 | Company Spotlight
We interviewed Mr. Kentaro Ikemoto of Airbuy Inc., a startup that began at MIT and is now promoting sales in Yokohama, Japan. Please tell us about Airbuy. Airbuy is a B2B startup offering services that target international travelers to airports and airline...
by openyokohama | Apr 30, 2019 | Company Spotlight
Introducing mayunowa LLC, a startup company from Yokohama, Japan. Mayunowa provides makeup and skincare products made from silk, and runs an aesthetic salon in Yokohama. Introducing a new skincare product made from highly biocompatible natural silks. There is a...
by openyokohama | Apr 26, 2019 | Company Spotlight
Interview with Kenji Ota, Founder and CEO of CODE Meee Inc., a startup from Yokohama that is exhibiting at Techday New York in May. Merging Aroma and Technology to present “Personalized Aromas.” We began development on our products with a simple concept in...
by openyokohama | Apr 23, 2019 | Company Spotlight
Interview with Ms. Hiromi Sakamoto, the founder and president of M.I-Story Co., Ltd., a Yokohama startup that will debut its first product, the “Hammock Pillow,” internationally at TechDay New York in May, 2019. Introducing the “Hammock Pillow,” an invention...
by openyokohama | Apr 19, 2019 | Company Spotlight
This toy robot is teaching programming for kids through interactive and intuitive play. President and Representative Director Toshiko Tsuchiya introduced us to ICON, a Yokohama-based company that will be debuting internationally at TechDay New York in May 2019. We’ve...
