Shuto Mikami, Founder of CharacterBank

About Shuto Mikami

Shuto Mikami is the CEO of CharacterBank Inc., a games studio based in Kyoto, Japan, that focuses on planning, developing, and operating XR games, including AR/VR. The company launched in 2019 and has raised a total of 450 million JPY (approximately 3.2 million USD) in funding across two seed rounds. CharacterBank is known for its VR projects, including the critically acclaimed game RUINSMAGUS.

Shuto Mikami at a glance

• Company: CharacterBank
• Total raised: $3M
• Latest round: Seed
• Investors: FreakOut Shinsei Fund, NetEase Games, Drecom, Sawada Investment, SMBC Venture Capital, Monex Ventures
• Location: Kyoto, Japan

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