101 Best Japan Medical Device Startups

July 31, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best Japan based Medical Device companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Medical Device industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact
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Top Japan Medical Device Startups

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PHC Holdings

PHC Holdings

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PHC Holdings is a global corporation focused on the development of healthcare and research technology.

Olive Union

Olive Union

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Olive Union is a smart-hearing aid that prevents further hearing loss through digital therapeutics for tinnitus and overall hearing health.

Olive Union

Triple W Japan

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Triple W Japan makes the world’s first toilet timing predicting device.

Olive Union

Drips

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Drips is a medical technology company that provides mouthpiece orthodontic service.

Olive Union

Cyfuse Biomedical

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Cyfuse Biomedical develops tissue fabrication systems and cell-based products in Japan and internationally.

Olive Union

LPIXEL

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LPIXEL is a venture from the University of Tokyo that has strengths in image processing technology in the life science field.

Olive Union

mediVR

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mediVR is a Medical equipment which applies the video technology of Virtual Reality, etc.

Olive Union

Genesis HealthCare Co

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Genesis HealthCare Co is a japanese genetic testing compnay.

Olive Union

Save Medical Corp.

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Digital Therapeutic, Mobile App, Diabetes

Olive Union

BionicM

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BionicM develops high-performance robot prostheses that enhance mobility for people with disabilities.

Olive Union

Perseus Proteomics

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Perseus Proteomics is a scientist in the world’s most advanced molecular biomedical field.

Olive Union

A-Traction

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A-Traction develops medical devices that enable surgeons to perform surgery with the help of robots.

Olive Union

Cuorips, Inc.

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CUORiPS is a company developing new medical care based on world’s cutting-edge technology originated in Japan.

Olive Union

AQUA Therapeutics

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AQUA Therapeutics primarily engages in the development of therapeutic drugs for the treatment of fibrotic diseases.

Olive Union

HoloEyes

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The medical field by developing surgical simulation.

Olive Union

Aba

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Aba develops products that reduce the burden of nursing care.

Olive Union

Neuroceuticals

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Neuroceuticals specializes in the development and sales of medical devices.

Olive Union

Japanese Organization for Medical Device Development

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Japanese Organization for Medical Device Development is a research and development company of medical equipment.

Olive Union

Link & Communication

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Link & Communication leverages technology to build a social system that can naturally support daily health.

Olive Union

CellFiber

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Cell fiber technology was developed as a basic technology for handling cells in the engineering field.

Olive Union

Genial Light

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Geniallight is a information on the proper use of medical devices for domestic medical professionals.

Olive Union

Cykinso

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Cykinso is a developer of a home-testing kit designed to tell people the state of their intestinal bacteria.

Olive Union

HIROTSU BIO SCIENCE

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HIROTSU BIO SCIENCE is a biotechnology company.

Olive Union

SmartScan

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SmartScan creates and provides an image screening environment that is easy for anyone to visit.

Olive Union

FunPep

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FunPep is an Industry-university collaboration bioventure company.

Olive Union

Alivas

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Alivas is a medical company that develops new therapeutic medical devices for refractory constipation.

Olive Union

MiCAN Technologies

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MiCAN Technologies medical and nursing Care company.

Olive Union

B dot Medical

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B dot Medical is creating an ultra-compact proton cancer therapy device to improve care for all and add to society through radiotherapy.

Olive Union

Himuka AM Pharma

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Himuka AM Pharmais a pharmaceutical company.

Olive Union

IMMUNOSENS

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Immunological tests can be performed at small hospitals and clinics.

Olive Union

Biomedical Solutions

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Biomedical Solutions researches and develops neurovascular intervention devices.

Olive Union

Kamui Pharma

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Kamui Pharma, Inc. is a drug discovery startup from Asahikawa Medical University, focused on probiotic medicine.

Olive Union

AdipoSeeds

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AdipoSeeds aims to create platelets from mesenchymal stem cells and invent new blood supply system.

Olive Union

Hacogym

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Hacogym is a development and provision of fitness gym management system.

Olive Union

Adriakaim

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Adriakaim developed the innovative device designed for providing electric stimulation to vagus nerve to reduce areas of cardiac infarction.

Olive Union

CREWT Medical Systems, Inc.

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CREWT Medical Systems, Inc., founded in 2013, spun off from one of major optical device manufactures in Japan.

Olive Union

Everyplus

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Every Plus is a Nursing care facility recreation planning and dispatch service.

Olive Union

Medicinal Chemistry Pharmaceuticals

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Medicinal Chemistry Pharmaceuticals is a synthesis technology and analysis technology.

Olive Union

KOTOBUKI Medical

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Kotobuki Medical is a developer and manufacturer of medical equipment.

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M-aid

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M-aid is a healthcare company that develops an application to analyzes log and delivers the optimal information of the health diagnosis..

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Nastent

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Nastent is a manufacturer and distributor of medical devices.

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TL Genomics

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TL Genomics is a developer of a prenatal diagnosis technology created to isolate fetal nucleated red blood cells in maternal blood.

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Mel-Frontier

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Mel-Frontier is manufacturing and selling medical equipment.

Olive Union

AND Inc.

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AND Inc. support cost reduction and efficiency improvement based on problems and improvements in hospital management.

Olive Union

TMS Japan

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TMS is a research on medical products, medical products, medical products, medical equipment and medical consumables.

Olive Union

Nikkiso Co., Ltd.

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Nikkiso Co., Ltd. engages in industrial, precision equipment, aerospace, and medical businesses worldwide.

Olive Union

AMI Corp

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AMI Corp is engaged in medical consulting, medical device development and writing.

Olive Union

Port Medical

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Tokyo-based Port is preparing for the beta launch of Port Medical, a telemedicine platform

Olive Union

PSP

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PSP designs and develops medical imaging systems and solutions.

Olive Union

Terumo Corporation

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Terumo Corporation manufactures and sells medical devices and services worldwide.

Olive Union

Nipro Corporation

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Nipro Corporation manufactures medical devices, pharmaceuticals and instrument products.

Olive Union

Dental Assist

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Dental Assist is a laboratory that manufactures and sells aligner orthodontics.

Olive Union

JCR Pharmaceuticals

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JCR Pharmaceuticals is a company primarily engaged in the pharmaceutical business, as well as the medical and research equipment business.

Olive Union

HanaVax

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HanaVax is a drug discovery venture that develops next-generation nasal vaccines.

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Kowa

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Kowa is a research and development and manufacturer of OTC , ethical drugs, and medical equipment.

Olive Union

CALM.

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CALM. is a wearable sensor for sports which takes ECG and motion data to give you insight on training safely, focus, and sleep.

Olive Union

DVx

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DVx is a reseller of advanced medical devices for arrhythmia and ischemia therapy.

Olive Union

Kawasumi Laboratories

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Kawasumi Laboratories is a manufacturer of disposable blood collection and transfusion sets made by plastic for medical use.

Olive Union

Sekisui Medical Co., Ltd.

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Sekisui Medical Co., Ltd. is a medical company.

Olive Union

PREVENT

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PREVENT is a medical data analysis, life-style related disease prevention support project, etc.

Olive Union

RION

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Japanese hearing aid manufacturer

Olive Union

Japan Lifeline

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Japan Lifeline is an independent medical device company that engages in two types of business, trading and manufacturing.

Olive Union

Aska Pharmaceutical

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Aska Pharmaceutical produces, wholesales, imports, and exports medical equipment and medical drugs for human and veterinary use.

Olive Union

Kaken Pharmaceutical

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Kaken Pharmaceutical is a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes novel pharmaceuticals and medical devices.

Olive Union

Nakanishi

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Nakanishi manufactures & sells gyration equipment for dental offers products that include precision spindles & hand-held grinders.

Olive Union

OUI

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OUI is working on a fixed camera system that could help ophthalmology clinics succeed in the mobile and student education markets.

Olive Union

Nihon Ultmarc

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Nihon Ultmarc is a provider of the medical database and clinical research services.

Olive Union

Medicaroid

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Medicaroid is a medical inspection equipment technology company.

Olive Union

HuLA immune Co., Ltd.

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HuLA immune Co., Ltd. is a biotechnology & pharmaceutical firm delivering innovative medicines for intractable diseases.

Olive Union

Shofu

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Shofu is a dental material and equipment manufacturing company.

Olive Union

Biodata bank

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Biodata bank offers Smartband, a wearable device that protects the user from heatstroke.

Olive Union

CosMED Pharmaceutical

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Cosmedy Co., Ltd. established (acted in Kyoto Pharmaceutical University)

Olive Union

XNef

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XNef offers Development, manufacture and sale of diagnostic and therapeutic devices using neuro-feedback technology.

Olive Union

CoreTissue BioEngineering

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CoreTissue BioEngineering develops artificial ligaments derived from biological tissues.

Olive Union

CellSource

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CellSource is a new type of company that challenges the creation

Olive Union

Metabologenomics

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Metabologenomics is an intestinal design- stratified healthcare according to the type of intestinal environment.

Olive Union

Cloud Sense

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Cloud Sense is a medical device manufacturer and distributor working on an AI-powered cloud-fetal electrocardiograph.

Olive Union

FMCC

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Fatigue” is generally said to be a state where the mind and body are exhausted and need rest for recovery.

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FastDOCTOR

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FastDOCTOR is a subsidy system for infants and compulsory Education.

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Forest Holdings

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Forest Holdings engages in the wholesale business of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.

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Daiya

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Daiya industry has been a successful manufacturer of orthopedics for half a century.

Olive Union

Caliber Interconnect Solutions

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Caliber Interconnect Solutions focuses on the design and development of electronic products.

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Coorstek

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Coorstek is a manufacturer of medical devices, engineered technical ceramics, and other medical care products.

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Asti Corporation Japan

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Asti.co.jp provides the solid micro needles , hollow microneedles, Botox injection, filler injection. Buy injection needles.

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Joy World Pacific Co., Ltd.

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Joy World Pacific Co., Ltd. deals with Joining and blackening,manufacture,IoT solutions,web production & integration business.

Olive Union

Japan MDM Inc.

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JMDM contributes to the healthy life of people through medical devices development and sale.

Olive Union

MANI

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MANI is a manufacturer of medical devices and dental instruments.

Olive Union

Otsuka Medical Devices

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Otsuka Medical Devices was strategically created to oversee the medtech developments of the Otsuka Group.

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sugi medicine

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sugi medicine is a chain of drug stores located mainly in Aichi Prefecture.

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Orix Rentec

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Orix Rentec offers equipment rental, leasing and used equipment sales services.

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OPExPARK

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OPExPARK is a healthcare company.

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Human Engineering

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Human Engineering is a software development and medical device manufacturing company.

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POSH WELLNESS LABORATORY Co., Ltd.

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POSH WELLNESS LABORATORY Co., Ltd. is a medical & health care firm that offers many medical devices for health check up.

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Yagamiseisakusho

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Yagamiseisakusho engages in the medical business specializing in medical equipment.

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Hitachi Healthcare Systems

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Hitachi Healthcare Systems engages in the development and maintenance of medical equipment.

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A2 Healthcare

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A2 Healthcare offers clinical development, post-marketing surveillance, and clinical research services.

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Delawave

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Delawave is a technology-based startup that develops medical devices for coronary arteries.

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BiPSEE

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BiPSEE is a medical XR company that provides treatment support for children for the purpose of nurturing a sense of self-efficacy.

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Gellycle

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Research and development of Gel Medicine with usage of tetra-gel technology. Development of the medical device for varicose veins of legs.

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Kairos

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Kairos set forth medical devices with high resolutions.

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Grace Imaging

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Grace Imaging is a development of advanced fatigue measurement service by lactic acid sensing in sweat and MRI technologies.

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