venture capital
Two of Japan's most influential institutional players are formalizing a high-capacity "bridge" to the American startup market. KDDI Corporation, a titan in Japanese telecommunications, and the University of Tokyo Innovation Platform (UTokyo IPC), the investment arm of Japan's premier public university, have announced strategic
metaverse
Bandai Namco Entertainment, a leading game publisher in Japan, has launched the Gundam Metaverse on AWS, the world’s leading cloud provider, for fans across the globe. The Gundam Metaverse is delivered using the new Amazon GameLift Streams capability on AWS, providing a virtual space where fans of the Gundam
web3
Futureverse, a leader in AI and metaverse technology, has officially launched RakutenWallet.Pass in partnership with Rakuten Wallet. Starting today, Rakuten Wallet's users will now have access to onboard seamlessly to an upgraded version of the RakutenWallet.Pass, unlocking web3 benefits like digital ownership and access to immersive