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PayPay
Revolutionizing cashless payments in Japan.
Shippio
Japan's first digital freight forwarder.
MELTIN
Pioneers in cyborg development.
nanameue, Inc.
Building a space where people can connect.
Cybozu
Japan's leading groupware provider.
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