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Cool Japan Fund

Venture Capital

Public-private fund supporting overseas expansion of Japanese 'Cool Japan' products, services, and content.

Tokyo, Japan · 18+ investments · 44 portfolio companies

Growth
Fashion
Food & Beverage
Lifestyle
Travel & Hospitality
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
2013
Website
cj-fund.co.jp
AUM
$1.4B
Portfolio Companies
44
Total Investments
18
Last Investment
May 2026
Geographic Focus
Japan, Southeast Asia, Global

Investment Thesis

Provides risk capital to commercialize Japanese lifestyle & culture attractiveness, increasing overseas demand in content, fashion, food, tourism.

Cool Japan Fund is a Venture Capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan. It has made 18 investments, including Gulf Japan Food Fund, ecbo and Carro. Focus areas include Fashion and Food & Beverage.

Portfolio44

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Venture Capital ×20 · Corporate VC ×3 · Sovereign Wealth Fund ×1 · 18 shared rounds

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