Best Education Companies in Tokyo, Japan
The 75 best Education companies in Tokyo, Japan in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Ollo.
Our analysis of 207 Education companies
$18.9b in tracked funding; 92% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Education companies in Tokyo
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ollo Provider of innovative education services | $30M | 47 mo ago | Series A | Kento Kawai CEO | 2019 | STUDIOFirebaseNode.js+16 | 3 patents AI-driven data mining and machine learning algorithms for information processing | — |
| 2 | Enageed Offers sales & development of educational content for corporate training | $4M | 86 mo ago | Seed | — | 2012 | HubSpot CMS HubAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Clarity+15 | — | — |
| 3 | manabo Supplier of construction, underwater, and manufacturing tools and equipment | $3M | — | Acquired | katsuhito mihashi Founder | 2012 | STUDIOFirebaseNode.js+29 | — | — |
| 4 | Life is Tech Developer of educational technology and digital literacy programs | $3M | 12 mo ago | Series E | Yuta Komori Co-Founder & COO | 2010 | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | — | — |
| 5 | Gotoschool Provider of educational services and support for children, including sports classes and employment assistance | $2M | 31 mo ago | Series A | Satoru Matsumoto Founder | 2020 | PHPApache HTTP ServerTypekit+6 | — | — |
| 6 | Code Chrysalis Center of education providing coding training programs | $1M | 54 mo ago | Seed | Yan Fan Co-Founder | 2017 | Webflow EcommerceWebflowProton Mail+19 | — | — |
| 7 | Aoizemi Manufacturer of reactive dyes and textile chemicals | $1M | 126 mo ago | Series A | — | 2012 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Data Mix Professional training center | $805K | 26 mo ago | Seed | Hiroshi Katata CEO | 2017 | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | — | — |
| 9 | Watashiha Provider of AI based e-learning mobile application | $796K | 68 mo ago | Seed | Daisuke Takenouchi Founder | 2016 | — | — | — |
| 10 | RePlayce Provider of career exploration service for junior high and high school students | $682K | 7 mo ago | Series A | Masahiro Yamamoto CEO | 2024 | Node.jsReactNext.js+14 | — | — |
| 11 | CaTe Provider of tutoring service for medicine school | $275K | 6 mo ago | Series B | Kazuhiro Terashima CEO | 2020 | — | 17 patents AI-driven medical diagnostic data analysis using neural networks and classification methods | — |
| 12 | WUUZY Centre of education focused on technology skill development services | $235K | 63 mo ago | Seed | Seiya Takenaka CEO | 2019 | — | — | — |
| 13 | Moon Japan Provider of educational workshops, fund services, and early career consulting for middle and high school… | $192K | 25 mo ago | Seed | Gaku Fujita CEO | 2024 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Education companies in Tokyo
#1
Series E · Tokyo, Tokyo · founded 2010$3Mraised▾
Developer of educational technology and digital literacy programs for students of all ages. It offers cloud-based learning materials, IT camps and schools, and digital talent development programs for schools, local governments, and corporations. These programs aim to cultivate the skills needed for success in the digital age, focusing on technology education and mentorship opportunities. The company also provides DX talent training programs for businesses.
- Jun 2025Series E$9.5M
- Dec 2016Series A—
- Aug 2014Series A$3M
- 2013Seed—
#2
Series A · Shibuya, Tokyo · founded 2024$682Kraised▾
RePlayce operates the "Hatara Club," a career exploration service for junior high and high school students in Japan. Coil Replacement Company specializes in providing custom coils, heat exchangers, and related products since 1979. Aro Manufacturing Co. won a patent infringement case against Convertible Top Replacement Co. in 1964. The Olmsted Co. Rd. 35 bridge over I-90 in Minnesota is scheduled for replacement in 2024.
- Oct 2025Series A$1.2M
- Jul 2024Seed$682K
#3
Series B · Bunkyo, Tokyo · founded 2020$274.8Kraised▾
Provider of tutoring service for medicine school
- Dec 2025Series B$11.1M
- Oct 2022Seed$274.8K
#4
Series A · Bunkyo, Tokyo · founded 2019 · 20 employees$29.9Mraised▾
Developer of an image recognition device designed for attendance management. The company's palm-sized device can execute face and behavior recognition at high speed and precision, enabling businesses to put the camera down and register each person's face photo.
- Jul 2022Series A—
#5
Series A · Shibuya, Tokyo · founded 2020$2Mraised▾
Gotoschool Co., Ltd. is a company that is involved in providing educational services such as children's sports classes, vocational support, and participation in educational settings. They have a mission to promote their business with the motto "Turn resignation into a challenge."
- Nov 2023Series A$264.9K
- Oct 2023Series A$1.4M
- Oct 2022Series A$375.7K
#6
Seed · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2017 · 50 employees$805.3Kraised▾
Professional training center
- Apr 2024Seed$805.3K
#7
Seed · Toshima City, Tokyo · founded 2024$191.8Kraised▾
Moon Japan is a company focused on helping to change education through various workshops and programs for middle and high school students. Their mission is to promote social entrepreneurship and early career development.
- May 2024Seed$191.8K
#8
Seed · Shinagawa, Tokyo · founded 2012 · 50 employees$3.9Mraised▾
Developer of an education platform designed for the educational strengthening and advancement of institutions and businesses. The company's platform converts education into content by introducing cutting-edge design and imaging technology in games and videos, enabling students to realize their potential and improve their skillset.
- Apr 2019Seed$3.9M
#9
Seed · Minato City, Tokyo · founded 2017 · 49 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Center of education providing coding training programs
- Nov 2021Seed$1.4M
#10
Acquired · Tokyo, Tokyo · founded 2012$3.5Mraised▾
Supplier of construction, underwater, and manufacturing tools and equipment. It provides a wide selection of tools and machinery, including diamond chainsaws, hydraulic power packs, abrasive machines, and specialized equipment for underwater applications. The company also offers repair and maintenance services. Its product portfolio encompasses various brands and caters to diverse industry needs, focusing on solutions that enhance efficiency and address customer challenges. The business model includes direct sales and nationwide delivery.
#11
Seed · Shinjuku City, Tokyo · founded 2016$795.8Kraised▾
Provider of AI based e-learning mobile application
- Oct 2020Seed$795.8K
#12
Series A · Tokyo, Tokyo · founded 2012 · 10 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Manufacturer of reactive dyes and textile chemicals. This company produces a variety of dyestuffs for the textile industry, focusing on reactive dyes. They possess advanced manufacturing capabilities and a commitment to quality control, utilizing modern testing equipment to ensure consistent product standards. The company's infrastructure supports efficient production processes. Their offerings are designed to meet the diverse needs of clients within the textile sector.
- Nov 2015Series A—
- Aug 2014Seed$1.2M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Education coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
What Tokyo researches in edtech
- The University of Tokyo4
- Tokyo Institute of Technology4
- Tokyo University of Science3
- Tokyo Metropolitan University2
- Tokyo City University2
Common questions
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