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DMM Group's DM2C Studio Raises 2.3 Million Dollars Aimed at the Global Expansion of its Web3 Business Project White Paper Released

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

TOKYO, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DM2C Studio Co., Ltd. (Headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Nagato Kasaki, hereafter referred to as "DM2C Studio") announces a capital raise of 2.3 million Dollars through a token convertible bond sale from a consortium of 8 companies led by Galaxy Interactive, one of the world's largest venture capital firms specializing in the entertainment domain (Headquartered in New York, USA, Founding General Partner: Sam Englebardt). This is DM2C Studio's inaugural fundraising round aimed at forming strategic partnerships in anticipation of a full-scale global expansion. In conjunction with this milestone, DM2C Studio has also unveiled the white paper for its web3 initiative, "Seamoon Protocol" on its website today, December 20th.

Key Points: 
  • Their scale and reach, combined with a distinctive IP repository uniquely positions them to build a sustainable and differentiated web3 ecosystem.
  • Shima's investment in DMM was motivated by many reasons but the one that resonated the most with us was its history of constant innovation.
  • Bitfinex is pleased to support DM2C Studio's significant venture into the Web3 domain through this pivotal fundraising effort.
  • Since 2022, he has served as the technical director for the web3 business and took on the role of business director from 2023.

Oasys Special Event Unveils Lineup of Speakers and Participating Companies

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Featuring the participation of Ubisoft and other Leading Gaming Developers, and a Keynote Address by Masaaki Taira, Member of the House of Representatives

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  • Singapore and Tokyo, Japan--(Newsfile Corp. - June 22, 2023) - Oasys , a gaming-optimised blockchain, today announced the agenda for its inaugural Oasys Special Event.
  • The participating entities at the event include renowned firms such as Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc., BLOCKSMITH&Co., Coinmusume, Com2uS, double jump.tokyo Inc., DMM.com LLC, Digital Entertainment Asset Pte.
  • The event will showcase updates on previously announced titles, exciting reveals of new blockchain games, and fresh Verses.
  • Our event intends to catalyse this moment, spotlighting these explorative developments and underscoring the promising future of blockchain in gaming."

Riskified Expands in Japan, Wins New Customers DMM.com, giftee Inc. and More

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Riskified (NYSE: RSKD) a leader in eCommerce fraud and risk intelligence, has established an entity in Tokyo naming industry veteran Anthony Guercio as Country Manager.

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  • Riskified (NYSE: RSKD) a leader in eCommerce fraud and risk intelligence, has established an entity in Tokyo naming industry veteran Anthony Guercio as Country Manager.
  • The Japanese domestic eCommerce market is the fourth largest business-to-consumer market in the world at USD $177.5 billion (JP Morgan).
  • Growth in the sector has attracted fraud, with a 43% rise year-over-year in damages attributed to stolen credit cards (Japan Consumer Credit Association).
  • The Riskified Japan team will welcome customers, partners, media and anyone interested in reducing the impact of fraud on the eCommerce industry at their booth F10.

DMM.com Builds First Blockchain Game on Oasys, Selecting The Chain As Its Foundation For Web3 Gaming

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

Kanpani Girls RE: BLOOM, the reboot of DMM.com's hit game title, Kanpani Girls, will be released globally in Q2 2023 as the first blockchain game published by DMM.com.

Key Points: 
  • In its Web3 business, DMM.com has officially selected Oasys as its foundation due to its fast transaction and zero gas fees for users.
  • The first game is the blockchain-based successor to DMM.com's original mobile and browser turn-based role-playing game, Kanpani Girls, first launched in 2015.
  • DMM.com will be building its own "Verse" on Oasys' Layer-2 chain, which Kanpani Girls RE: BLOOM is expected to be released sometime in Q2 2023.
  • Kanpani Girls was a popular browser-based game published by DMM GAMES, with a peak total of 2.5 million player accounts.

Japan B2C Ecommerce Market Opportunities Databook 2022: Sector to Reach $365.31 Billion by 2026

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Monday, September 26, 2022

The Q2 2022 B2C Ecommerce Survey, the market in Japan is expected to grow by 13.48% on an annual basis to reach US$2,35,311.7 million in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The Q2 2022 B2C Ecommerce Survey, the market in Japan is expected to grow by 13.48% on an annual basis to reach US$2,35,311.7 million in 2022.
  • The country's B2C Ecommerce Gross Merchandise Value will increase from US$2,07,365.3 million in 2021 to US$3,65,315.0 million by 2026.
  • Moreover, the in-country distribution channel is highly developed and connected, making the shipping and delivery more convenient, boosting the B2C e-commerce market in Japan.
  • Shopping )
    Japan Travel Ecommerce Market Share by Key Players (DiDi Mobility, GO, Jalan, Kayak, Line Taxi)
    Japan Food Service Ecommerce Market Share by Key Players (Demae-Can, DoorDash, Fine Dine, Uber Eats, Wolt)
    Japan B2C Ecommerce Market Size and Forecast by B2C Ecommerce Segments (Gross Merchandise Value Trend Analysis, 2017-2026)

Japan B2C Ecommerce Market Opportunities Databook 2022: 100+ KPIs on Ecommerce Verticals - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

The "Japan B2C Ecommerce Market Opportunities Databook - 100+ KPIs on Ecommerce Verticals (Shopping, Travel, Food Service, Media & Entertainment, Technology), Market Share by Key Players, Sales Channel Analysis, Payment Instrument, Consumer Demographics - Q2 2022 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Japan B2C Ecommerce Market Opportunities Databook - 100+ KPIs on Ecommerce Verticals (Shopping, Travel, Food Service, Media & Entertainment, Technology), Market Share by Key Players, Sales Channel Analysis, Payment Instrument, Consumer Demographics - Q2 2022 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Q2 2022 B2C Ecommerce Survey, the market in Japan is expected to grow by 13.48% on an annual basis to reach US$2,35,311.7 million in 2022.
  • Moreover, the in-country distribution channel is highly developed and connected, making the shipping and delivery more convenient, boosting the B2C e-commerce market in Japan.
  • Shopping )
    Japan Travel Ecommerce Market Share by Key Players (DiDi Mobility, GO, Jalan, Kayak, Line Taxi)
    Japan Food Service Ecommerce Market Share by Key Players (Demae-Can, DoorDash, Fine Dine, Uber Eats, Wolt)
    Japan B2C Ecommerce Market Size and Forecast by B2C Ecommerce Segments (Gross Merchandise Value Trend Analysis, 2017-2026)