# Top 35 Fitness Startup Investors in Japan in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Genesia Ventures | 4 | Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Content |
| Hidetoshi Takano | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment |
| Hiroaki Kitano | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel, Debt Financing | Health Care, Information Technology, Fitness |
| ANRI | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Information Technology |
| Yasuyuki Kin | 2 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Media and Entertainment, Information Technology, Career Planning |
| GMO VenturePartners | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance |
| Daiwa Corporate Investment | 2 | Japan, France, Singapore | Series A, Seed | Task Management, Software, Internet |
| Susquehanna International Group (SIG) | 2 | United States, China, Singapore | Series A, Series B | Software, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency |
| Masayuki SHOBAYASHI | 1 | Japan | Seed | Fitness, Software, Mobile Apps |
| Japan startup support Association | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Task Management |
| ITOCHU Technology Ventures | 1 | Japan, United States, Belgium | Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology |
| Mizuho Capital | 1 | Japan, United States, China | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Internet |
| Gazelle Capital | 1 | Japan | Seed | Fitness, Health Care |
| ANOBAKA | 1 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Content, Food and Beverage |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | 1 | Japan, United States, China | Series B, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Archetype Ventures | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning |
| Makoto Takano | 1 | Japan, Philippines | Seed, Series A, Series B | Content, Sports, Apps |
| Otomi Tomohiro | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Health Care, Travel, Content |
| Minoru Moriya | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Nursing and Residential Care, Internet |
| Kenji Endo | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Apps, Fitness, Internet |
| GLOBIS | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series B | Pet, Apps, Fitness |
| Monex Ventures | 1 | Japan, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Information Technology |
| Mamoru Taniya | 1 | Japan, Singapore, Spain | Seed, Series A | Apps, Content, FinTech |
| Takashi Sato | 1 | Japan, United States | Angel | Fitness, Computer, Software |
| Asuka Holding | 1 | India, Japan | Seed, Series A | Sports, Banking, FinTech |
| Eiko Hashiba | 1 | Japan | Seed | Fitness, Health Care |
| Shoji Kodama | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Series B | Real Estate, Internet, Construction |
| WERU Investment | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Consulting, Software |
| Optima Ventures | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Media and Entertainment, Information Technology, Food Processing |
| Double Sharp Partners | 1 | Japan | Series B, Seed | Food Processing, Rental, Fitness |
| Deportare Partners | 1 | Japan | Seed | Apps, Fitness, Health Care |
| Future Venture Capital | 1 | Japan, United States, Myanmar | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Manufacturing, Health Care |
| Asia Venture Group | 1 | Malaysia, India, Japan | Seed, Series A, Series C | E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Food and Beverage |
| Energia | 1 | Japan | Seed | Fitness, Wellness, Food Processing |
| Kamata Tomihisa | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Fitness, Medical, Genetics |

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