# CAPSULE JAPAN

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/capsule-japan

- Industry: Marketing/Advertising
- Headquarters: Fukuoka-shi, Japan
- Website: www.capsuleinc.co
- Latest round: Series B (Nov 25, 2025)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

CAPSULE JAPAN Inc. is a Japan-based company that specializes in innovative intellectual properties and fan engagement solutions, focusing on enhancing brand-audience connections through digital content and interactive experiences.Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Fukuoka-shi, Japan, CAPSULE JAPAN Inc. offers unique digital content and engagement solutions for various industries. The company has completed four deals, with its most recent funding round being a Series B in November 2025, raising JPY 1 billion in equity and debt funding from new investor DBJ Capital as lead investor. Returing investor FFG Venture Business Partners, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, GxPartners, YMFG Capital and Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank. The CEO, Shusei Hanibuchi, leads the firm, which has not undergone any significant pivots in its business strategy.CAPSULE JAPAN Inc. specializes in innovative intellectual properties and fan engagement solutions tailored for various industries, including entertainment, gaming, and lifestyle. The company provides a broad range of digital content, merchandise, and interactive experiences that enhance the connection between brands and their audiences, serving clients looking to strengthen market presence and engage effectively with consumers across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.CAPSULE JAPAN Inc. generates revenue through a structured model that includes direct-to-consumer sales, partnerships, and collaborations with retailers. This model encompasses subscription-based services for exclusive content and experiences, alongside traditional sales of merchandise, allowing the company to effectively serve a diverse clientele while expanding its market presence. This funding will be utilized to strengthen overseas recruitment, build a global supply chain for manufacturing and logistics, and reinforce its financial base to accelerate growth.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Nov 25, 2025 — Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, DBJ Capital, FFG Venture Business Partners, YMFG Capital, GxPartners

## Investors

- Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — Series B
- DBJ Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dbj-capital) — Series B
- FFG Venture Business Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ffg-venture-business-partners) — Series B
- YMFG Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ymfg-capital) — Series B
- GxPartners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gxpartners) — Series B