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PrivateFor profitEntertainmentTokyo, Japan
Tokyo Otaku Mode
Tokyo Otaku Mode delivers the latest news on Japanese anime, manga, games, and more through its Facebook page.
- Founded
- 2012 14 years ago
- Staff
- 11-50 65 on LinkedIn
- Followers
- 933 on LinkedIn
- Funding
- $1.8B as listed, currency not stated
Tokyo Otaku Mode™ (TOM) shares with the world the latest Japanese pop culture news through its Facebook page, which has over 15 million likes, and sells products related to Japanese anime, manga, games, music, and fashion through its website, the Tokyo Otaku Mode Premium Shop. TOM strives to be the fastest source for delivering world-famous Japanese pop culture content around the globe. That is TOM’s mission. TOM also strives to support top creators in expanding overseas. This is achieved through translation… Read all
Tokyo Otaku Mode™ (TOM) shares with the world the latest Japanese pop culture news through its Facebook page, which has over 15 million likes, and sells products related to Japanese anime, manga, games, music, and fashion through its website, the Tokyo Otaku Mode Premium Shop. TOM strives to be the fastest source for delivering world-famous Japanese pop culture content around the globe. That is TOM’s mission. TOM also strives to support top creators in expanding overseas. This is achieved through translation support of creators’ products and profiles, creating portfolios for creators geared toward overseas viewers, increasing their overseas exposure through interviews, exhibiting their works at overseas conventions, and more. TOM aims to be a platform on which creators can post and sell their works to a worldwide audience.
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Size
11-50 people: larger than 33% of companies with a size listed. 65 people list it on LinkedIn.
Age
14 years old.
Reach
Website ranked #30,501 in the world for traffic, about 2.2M visits a month. 933 followers on LinkedIn.
What it does
E-CommerceNewsSocial MediaJapanAnimeMangaGamesMediaJapanese CultureEntertainmentMarketingInternetE-CommerceMediaDigital Media
Funding, as listed
$1.8B currency not stated
- Rounds8
- LatestSeries unknown, Jan 2018
- Investors22, 4 leading
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Every detail we hold
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The company
- Name
- Tokyo Otaku Mode
- Type
- For profit
- Status
- Private
- Founded
- 2012
- Founders
- Takeshi Morisawa, Takuya Akiyama, Tomohide Kamei
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Categories
- E-Commerce, News, Social Media
- Specialities
- Japan, Anime, Manga, Games, Media, Japanese Culture, Entertainment, Marketing, Internet, E-Commerce, Media, Digital Media
Where
- City
- Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
- Markets
- Asia-Pacific (APAC)
Size and reach
- Staff band
- 11-50
- People on LinkedIn
- 65
- LinkedIn followers
- 933
- Web traffic rank
- #30,501
- Monthly web visits
- 2,161,082
- Apps
- 9
- App downloads
- 106
Funding, as listed
- Total
- 1,770,000,000 (currency not stated)
- Rounds
- 8
- Latest round
- Series unknown
- Latest round date
- Jan 2018
- Investors
- 22
- Lead investors
- 4
- Listing status
- private
About this record
- Sources
- Crunchbase, LinkedIn
- Last imported
- Sept 2026
Growth, as the source summarises it
Tokyo Otaku Mode may be growing as evidenced by its recent acquisition by Shogakukan, a major Japanese publisher. This acquisition is a significant financial transaction that typically indicates confidence in the acquired company's potential and often comes with an infusion of resources. Additionally, Tokyo Otaku Mode continues to actively engage its audience with content related to anime and manga, as seen in the articles about anime characters and events, which suggests ongoing operations and potentially increased user engagement. The company's involvement in events like Kyobansai, a live music festival celebrating anime soundtracks, indicates an expansion of its community engagement and promotional activities.
Summaries written by the source dataset, not by us, and not checked.
Companies like it
Entertainment in Japan.
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