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ADVAS Co., Ltd.:
ADVAS is a leading company that researches & develops, designs, manufactures and markets unique cameras, such as a twin sensors combination camera, ADVAS-C1, of which wide-angle camera using a varifocal lens and the main camera equipped with power zoon function s work as one operating on a pan and tilt mechanism. The company, headquartered in TKanagawa, was founded in 2008.

Animo Limited:
Animo develops and provides multimedia software, services and solutions with "Sound and Voice" as core technologies.Animo, headquartered in Kanagawa, was founded in 1994 as the first venture company funded by Fujitsu.

AI ELECTRONIC INDUSTRY CO., LTD.:
AI ELECTRONICS manufactures its original products, such as laser beam devices, ozone water maker, microscopes, nursing equipment and so on. Another major area of their business is in OEM/ODM fields. The company, headquartered in Tochigi, was founded in 1980.

ASHIDA SOUND CO. LTD.:
ASHIDA SOUND specializes in developing and manufacturing headsets, earphones, earphone-microphones, speakers, and so on. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 1942.

Audio-Technica Corporation:
Audio-Technica designs and manufactures a wide range of products, including high-performance microphones, headphones, noise-cancelling headphones, wireless microphone systems, mixers and electronic products for home and professional use worldwide. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 1962.

AUTHENTIC Ltd.
Authentic is specialized in providing sound systems that covers panel speaker area, 3D sound software, mobile phone applications through sound related component technologies. Authentic, headquartered in Kanagawa, was founded in 1993.

BALMUDA design Ltd.:
BALMUNDA design strives to create products that customers feel an attraction- a personal value to, primarily focusing on LED lighting products, accessories of personal computers and smart phones, and furniture. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 2003 with the principle of “Live life passionately and with as few belongings as possible.”

CONTEC Co., Ltd:
CONTEC is a global company, operating primarily in the fields of electronics and information related technologies with an extensive lineup of value-added devices and components, as well as customer-oriented solutions and services featuring microcomputers, personal computers, communications and multimedia. The company, headquartered in Osaka, was founded in 1975.

CYBERDYNE Inc.:
CYBERDYNE Inc. is a highly advanced technology company that focuses on research and development of equipment and systems in areas of Medical/Welfare, Rehabilitation/Care Personnel Supports, Assistance for human body functions of elderly/disabled people, Rescue Supports in disaster sites, Entertainments, heavy labor Support in facilities like a manufacturing plant.

DX Antenna Co., Ltd.:
DX, with its own technologies and products, provides “reception equipment for the radio transmission”, “visual equipment such as TV”, “installation/adjustment work for the reception equipment”. The company, headquartered in Hyogo, was founded in 1953.

General Research of Electronics Inc.:
General Research of Electronics (GRE) is a leading supplier of electronic products ranging from measuring instruments to multimedia equipment, as well as to data terminal equipment and control equipment. GRE, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 1961.

Glasstone Ltd.:
Glasstone specializes in development of sound machine, electric circuit design and software development. The company, headquartered in Kanagawa, was founded in 1998.

Green House Co., Ltd:
Green House is specialized in blending the latest computer peripherals, Supply & Accessories products into user-friendly applications, making life more enjoyable for everyone. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 1991.

Izumi Products Co., Ltd:
Izumi Products Company specializes in precision machining and grinding. Precision is defined as the accuracy of a measurement such as the weight of an elephant measured in 1 gram increments. The company, headquartered in Nagano, was founded in 1944.

JiritsuCom. Inc.:
JiritsuCom specializes in supplying devices to support the people with hearing difficulties. Not only having developed the first electric pen communications device “ECOT” for the hearing impaired but also the company started importing and distribution The company, headquartered in Tokyo was founded in 1990.

Kaga, Inc.:
Kaga Group, with its unique technological expertise, specializes in supplying telecommunications equipment, precision stampings, lighting photo controls and network systems. Kaga, Inc., headquartered in Kanagawa, was founded in 1946.

KGS Corporation:
KGS Corporation is specialized in developing, manufacturing and supplying equipment for the Visually Impaired Person (VIP) and Solenoid products. The company was found in Minato-ku, Tokyo in 1953, and is now headquartered in Saitama.

KOHA Co., Ltd.:
KOHA is a leading optoelectronics engineering company that develops optoelectronic products incorporating LEDs which are deployed in many fields, including the chip LED lamps used in cellular phones and various types of OA equipment, and numerous types of traffic displays used in railway and road safety. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 1985.

KORG INC.:
Korg Inc. has made every endeavor to manufacture the Epoch-making Electronic Musical Instruments backed by innovative creativity and extensive technological expertise original to KORG. As a result, KORG products have grown to become the instrument of choice by top musicians, supported by the respect of avid music fans, to create and contribute to suggestion of a new music culture using superior electronic music instruments. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 1963.

LUMICA CORPORATION:
Lumica is the leading manufacturer of glow light products for both fishing range and novelty range. Its retail line is marketed under the brands Starlite® for fishing light sticks and Lumica Light® for novelty and safety sticks. They are developed through intensive research into the natural process of photoluminescence. It can be used for indoor and out with safety - a portable light with no risk of fire. The company, headquartered in Fukuoka, was founded in 1979.

NetIndex Inc.:
NetIndex is specialized in development, sales and associated services of communications equipment, including PHS (data communications card/module/associated equipment), 3.5G (data communication card) and specific low power modems and RFID reader-writer modules. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 1984.

New Cosmos Electric Co., Ltd.:
Since its establishment, New Cosmos Electric has produced products in a variety of related fields based on its unique gas sensor technologies. These products include residential gas alarms, industrial gas detection systems, portable gas detectors, odor sensors, and products applying odor sensors. In recent years, it’s being expanding the fields from “security and safety” to environmental comfort for residences. The company, headquartered in Osaka, was founded in 1960.

Nipro Co., Ltd.:
Nipron is a manufacturer of standard power supply products for stable supply of DC power to computer motherboards including PC server storage as well as peripherals. Nipron also focuses on large-capacity power supplies for drives as another main area of its business. It has developed a multiple-booster, ultra-high efficient DC/DC converter for electric automobiles and the drives of mobile robots, as well as for use as a large capacity power supply to convert the output from solar cells and fuel cells to easy-to use high voltage (200 – 300 V DC). The company, headquartered in Hyogo, was founded in 1981.

OS Co., LTD
OS Co., Ltd integrates and provides overall solutions addressing the needs for business, education, commercial use. Also, it specializes in the product planning and distribution in regard to visual-related products designed for individual use. Mobile solar unit is one of the unique products. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjL1mQFlp7A) The company, headquartered in Osaka, was founded in1953.

PLUS MINUS ZERO CO., LTD.:
PLUS MINUS ZERO specializes in planning, production and sales of household electrical appliances with its brand name of +0 with meanings of “neither plus nor minus, necessity and sufficiency, very normal yet fascinating”. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 2003.

Sassor Inc.:
Sassor is a group specializing in interactive and service design working on production and business development of various devices and services, including Energy Literacy Platform (ELP) of which tool shows a consumer how much electricity he or she is consuming at home. The company, headquartered in Kanagawa, was founded in 2010.

SKnet Corporation:
SKnet is a leading developer and manufacturer of video-centric products. The company has a capacity of OEM/ODM services and product customization. SKnet, headquartered in Kanagawa, was founded in 1995.

STAX Limited:
STAX, with its own proprietary technology, specializes in supplying electrostatic Earspeakers which are widely used throughout the world by discerning audiophiles, professional musicians, and recording companies. STAX Limited, headquartered in Saitama, was founded in 1938.

TEMCO JAPAN Co., LTD.:
Temco Japan is the leading company in developing and manufacturing bone conduction products which require preventing picking surrounded noise and carry human voice most effectively. The company name of TEMCO is from Tokyo Ear Microphone Company. Temco, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 1985.

Touch Panel Laboratories Co., Ltd:
Touch Panel Laboratories is specialized in designing, pilot-manufacturing, manufacturing and marketing resistive touch panels. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, was founded in 1998.

TWINBIRD CORPORATION:
Twinbird specializes in manufacturing and distribution of smaller consumer electronic products such as audio-visual equipment, vacuum cleaners, etc. The company, headquartered in Niigata, was founded in 1951

Wacom Co., Ltd:
Wacom is a leading player in development, manufacturing, and sales of computer input devices and software. The company, headquartered in Saitama, was founded in 1983.

Watec Co., Ltd.:
Watec is a leading manufacturer of compact, light weight CCD cameras for use in surveillance, image processing and FA systems, and is the leader in miniaturization, currently producing the smallest CCD cameras in the industry. The company, headquartered in Yamagata, was founded in 1987.

WINGS CORPORATION
WINGS specializes in producing and selling the location monitor device that transport position information data by radio or an ubiquitous module, and in designing the system and developing software for the location monitor device. The company, headquartered in Hyogo, was founded in 2007.

Y-E Data Inc.:
Y-E Data has expanded its scope of business in such areas as multimedia, laser marking, data recovery services, and rotary encoders since it was founded as the first manufacturer of floppy disk drives in 1974. The company is headquartered in Saitama.

ZACTA Technology Corporation:
ZACTA Technology specializes in technology services for product reliability and usability as well as EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) testing. The company, headquartered in Kanagawa, was founded in 1978.