Yong Zi Jian

AgriTech startups shaping the future of Japanese agriculture

Agriculture has been a big part in Japan’s economy since ancient times. Agriculture in Japan will have a bright future and is preparing Japan to move into Society 5.0.

Japan will be the leader of next-generation therapeutics in cancer treatment with these startups

Japan - being among the leading countries in cancer research - has contributed tremendously in humanity’s quest to conquer cancer.

These SportsTech Startups will propel Japan into a sports nation

Although Japan has one of the highest life expectancy rates in the world, it is surprising to know that about 37% of adults do not actively participate in any sort of exercise.

E-sports in Japan will have a bright future with these startups

5 Emerging Meditech startups in Japan

Meditech fields are on the rise. Japan is hoping to create more business opportunities for its already-advanced medical research field with the help of new government policies, VCs, accelerators, and research centers to establish a more robust and dynamic startup ecosystem.

How Japanese mental health startups approach wellbeing

Japan has a high number of suicides and the lowest rate of psychiatric consultations among developed countries in the world. There are a great number of startups in Japan tackling these issues with technology.

Startups helping Japanese employees with mental health

The impact of the pandemic on mental health has been a topic of concern for many. In this article, we are showcasing five startups from Japan providing mental health support.