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LAPRAS is a profile and talent-scouting service that analyzes engineers’ work histories and public online activity to make technical strengths and career-market value more visible. It gathers signals from GitHub, technical articles and event participation to build profiles, activity logs and skill scores, and offers AI article reviews and career reports. Companies interested in a person’s profile or technical work can send job-change or side-work offers, while recruiters can search for engineers and contact them directly.

Findy is a technology platform for engineers’ careers and the growth of software teams. Its AI-assisted career service analyzes engineers’ technical skills alongside company job requirements; other services connect freelance and side-project engineers with contract work. Findy Team+ visualizes engineering-team performance through GitHub and Jira integrations, while Findy Tools collects company reviews of developer tools. The portfolio serves individuals seeking career opportunities and companies hiring or improving their development organizations.

The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers is a Japanese academic society that supports research and technical exchange across electronics, information science, communications and related fields. Its specialist societies and technical committees organize research meetings, spring and autumn conventions, lectures and seminars. The site also provides peer-reviewed Japanese and English journals, a society magazine, a digital library, literature search, recorded talks and educational material for researchers, engineers and students.

MagicPod is an AI test-automation service for creating, running and maintaining tests for websites and mobile apps. Teams can edit tests through a no-code interface, use an AI agent to create or revise test cases, check screens with natural-language assertions, analyze failures and automatically adapt tests when interface elements change. It supports browser and iOS/Android testing, execution reports and connections to external AI tools, helping software teams reduce repetitive quality-assurance work.

Smart Craft is a cloud manufacturing execution system (MES) that brings production instructions, shop-floor results, aggregation and analysis into one service. Manufacturers can share work orders and drawings, record labor time, output and defects, and monitor production progress in real time. Dashboards help analyze performance, while additional capabilities cover quality and inventory management, lot traceability, IoT equipment data and AI analysis. The platform supports digitizing factory workflows and improvement work.

ASUENE is an AI sustainability platform for collecting, visualizing and managing corporate CO₂, greenhouse-gas and broader environmental and ESG data. It supports Scope 1–3 emissions accounting across operations and supply chains, reduction targets and roadmaps, and reporting and disclosure workflows. The service also automates data entry and connects with business systems, while consulting and operational support cover renewable-energy procurement, carbon credits and frameworks such as CDP, TCFD and CSRD.

Diamond Online is a Japanese business and current-affairs publication covering the economy, companies and industries, markets, international affairs and politics, work and careers, and everyday life. Its homepage features industry reporting, special packages, learning resources, books, articles from Weekly Diamond, videos and reader rankings. The site also explains member registration and Diamond Premium, its paid membership offering, for readers seeking deeper business and economic coverage.

The Mainichi is the digital news service of Japan’s Mainichi Shimbun. It reports on politics, business, international affairs, society, daily life, sports, culture, regional news and opinion. The site combines breaking and latest articles with features, ongoing series, photographs, video and podcasts. Readers can also use viewers for the morning and evening newspaper pages and find member-only digital content.

The Asahi Shimbun is a Japanese digital newspaper covering national society, politics and business, international affairs, sports, technology and science, culture, daily life, education, health and regional news. Readers can follow breaking stories, editorials, opinion pieces, series and special reports, as well as photo and video coverage and news rankings. The site also offers morning and evening newspaper page viewers and digital subscription plans.

CADDi is an AI data platform for manufacturing that ingests, structures, and connects information scattered across drawings, specifications, quotations, and business systems. CADDi Explorer helps users search knowledge across operational data, while CADDi Agent can perform analysis and other tasks using those connected sources. The product family also includes Composer, ALM, Process Review, Design Review, Cost Review, and Quote for workflows in engineering, procurement, production engineering, costing, and estimating. The site presents platform details and manufacturing customer cases.

LayerX is a Japanese software company focused on digitizing economic activity through business products. Its Ai Workforce unit develops enterprise AI and data solutions for using documents held by companies and public organizations, including large-language-model-based document processing. A separate Bakuraku business uses AI agents to automate back-office work such as expense settlement, invoice receipt, attendance management, and payroll. The corporate site also describes LayerX’s fintech and security businesses, products, and news.

MNTSQ provides a contract lifecycle management platform for corporate legal teams and business units. It centralizes legal requests and review status, extracts information from contracts into management registers, sends deadline and renewal alerts, and makes related documents searchable. Its AI Contract Assistant and legal-focused AI Agent support review and questions using company playbooks, internal standards, and past matters. The site also presents product details, customer implementations, seminars, and practical legal resources.

Advanced Media develops products and services around AmiVoice speech-recognition AI for voice input, transcription, and voice operation across industries. Its Japanese site features VoXT One, a platform for meeting minutes; AmiVoice Cloud Platform, including speech-recognition APIs and developer tools; and AmiVoice Talk Mouse, which combines speech recognition with generative AI. It also lists solutions for contact centers, healthcare, local government, construction, and manufacturing, along with customer cases, technical information, news, seminars, and investor relations.

Hmcomm applies AI and speech analysis to improve business efficiency and service quality. Terry2 is a customizable voice bot for automated phone response, including complex call flows; Terry2 mini is a packaged AI phone-answering service configured from an FAQ list. VContact supports contact centers with real-time transcription, FAQ lookup, form-entry assistance, and call monitoring. ZMEETING transcribes meetings with speaker separation and creates minutes for online and in-person use, with a dictionary for specialist terms. The company also offers AI sound-anomaly detection and consulting, and publishes product information and customer cases.

RevComm provides MiiTel, a speech-analytics AI suite that turns phone, web-meeting, and in-person business conversations into data for improving sales, customer support, and meeting workflows. MiiTel Phone records and transcribes sales calls for conversation analysis, while MiiTel Meetings analyzes online meetings and produces transcripts and minutes. RecPod supports face-to-face conversations, and MiiTel Call Center helps manage call quality and live monitoring. The site offers product details, integrations, customer cases, seminars, articles, and company news.

CoeFont provides an AI voice platform and CoeFont Interpreter, a real-time speech-translation service for conversations. Interpreter translates spoken language in in-person and online meetings and creates transcripts, conversation histories, and Japanese meeting notes. The service is described for use with meeting tools such as Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet on desktop or mobile, with terminology dictionaries and a Teams plugin. The Japanese site also covers multiple languages, meeting summaries and sharing, enterprise security and plans, as well as voice generation, voice changing, MeetingBank, case studies, and FAQs.

SELF is a Japanese provider of enterprise generative-AI services for customer support, internal knowledge, and AI agents. SELFBOT brings file- and website-based RAG, customer-facing and internal chatbots, agents, and AI avatars into one administration console. The company’s page lists GPT-5 and Claude support, Microsoft Azure Japan-region hosting, connections to Teams, Slack, LINE, and kintone, and data integrations with Google Drive, SharePoint, and Box. It also describes encryption, domestic servers, usage logs, custom development, customer cases, and a free trial.

AI, Inc. provides speech-related AI products, including AITalk text-to-speech and vGate speech recognition, speaker authentication, and acoustic inspection. AITalk turns text into natural narration and is offered through SDKs, web APIs, cloud voice creation, and other deployment formats. vGate supports transcription, speaker identification, and anomaly or defect detection from sound and vibration, with customizable recognition models and dictionaries. The company also offers Visionary, a CRM for member and purchase data, points, coupons, and campaign communications. The site includes product demos, customer cases, evaluation editions, and resources.

AIQ develops technology and services around its patented HUMANISE AI, which models individual interests, values, and lifestyles to create usable digital clones. The company’s site describes examples such as digital staff that reproduce a store employee’s service style, consumer-preference analysis for product planning, an AI clone owner that answers prospective homebuyers’ questions, and voice-based restaurant service. It also presents offerings linking marketing, digital transformation, and digital-clone applications, together with collaboration projects, company information, news, and careers.