| Company Name |
DESIGN ACT Inc.
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| Board members |
CEO : Erika (Senoo) Yamamoto
Director : Shogo Senoo
Director : Katsumi Togashi
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| Date of Establishment
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August 18, 2014 |
| Capital |
10 million yen |
| Banks |
MUFG Bank
(Mitsubishi Tokyo UFJ Bank)
The Johnan Shinkin Bank
(Jonan Shinyou Kinko)
TAMA SHINKIN BANK
(Tama Shinyou Kinko) |
| Number of employees
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36 employees (incl. outsourcing) as of November, 2023 |
| Business Overview
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Game Planning / Development
- Consumer Games (PS4/PS5/switch/steam/VR/AR/Xbox/Series X/3DS)
- Smartphone Apps (iOS/Android)
- Arcade, Browser Games
Animation Planning / Development
- Promotion Videos
- 2D & 3D Animations
- Motions, Effects
Design Planning / Development
- 2D & 3D Illustrations (characters, background, art setting, artwork)
- Motions, Effects
- 3D Modeling (characters, background modeling)
- VFX
- UI/UX Design
Other Planning / Development
- Planning and Development, System Operation and MAintenance for Websites
- Projection Mappings
- Electronic Toys
- Books
Game Planning / Development
- Consumer Games (PS4/PS5/switch/steam/VR/AR/Xbox/Series X/3DS)
- Smartphone Apps (iOS/Android)
- Arcade, Browser Games
Animation Planning / Development
- Promotion Videos
- 2D & 3D Animations
- Motions, Effects
Design Planning / Development
- 2D & 3D Illustrations (characters, background, art setting, artwork)
- Motions, Effects
- 3D Modeling (characters, background modeling)
- VFX
- UI/UX Design
Other Planning / Development
- Planning and Development, System Operation and MAintenance for Websites
- Projection Mappings
- Electronic Toys
- Books
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Management
Milestone |
CEO: Erika (Senoo) Yamamoto
Is in charge of planning, direction, and production at DESIGN ACT Inc.. Since 1998, Erika Yamamoto has been involved in planning, scenario creation, production, and management responsabilities at several console manufacturers and game development companies.
Director : Shogo Senoo
Since 2003, Shogo Senoo has been involved in character design, web design, UI design, animation production, and art direction at several development companies.
Director : Katsumi Togashi
In 1985, Katsumi Togashi started working in semiconductor manufacturing and building management. Since 1987, he has been engaged in general affairs, accounting, human resources management, and product management at several console manufacturers and game development companies. |
Some of our clients
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Walt Disney Japan Co., Ltd.
Akatsuki Co., Ltd.
Acquire Co., Ltd.
Asovism Co., Ltd.
Game Freak Co., Ltd.
GUMI Co., Ltd.
Square Enix Co., Ltd.
Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Taito Co., Ltd.
Takara Tomy Co., Ltd.
Takara Tomy Arts Co., Ltd.
Tsuburaya Production Co., Ltd.
Donuts Co., Ltd.
Drecom Co., Ltd.
Net Advance Co., Ltd.
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Pokemon Co., Ltd.
Matrix Co., Ltd.
MUGENUP Co., Ltd.
Level Five Co., Ltd.
Mutsu Shinposha Co., Ltd.
GungHo Online Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Genius Sonority Co., Ltd.
Sony Corporation
Mitsubishi Electric Group Melco Power Devices Co., Ltd.
Runway Agency Co., Ltd.
Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture
Kagawa Prefecture Takamatsu Hyogo Town Association
Kitamoto City, Saitama Prefecture
Shiki City, Saitama Prefecture, etc.
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| Company History
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August 2014：Foundation of DESIGN ACT Inc.
April 2016：Due to business expansion, office relocation to Ichigaya, Shinjuku
September 2016：Launch of "Hirosaki Creators Bank Project"
November 2017：Due to business expansion, office relocation to Sendagaya, Shibuya
July 2018：Increase of capital amount up to 10 million yens |
| Address
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Barbizon 11 # 503, 1-20-3 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Japan 151-0051
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| Nearest station
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2 mins walk from the Sendagaya Station on the JR Sobu Line
2 mins walk from the A4 exit of the Kokuritsu-kyogijo staion on the Toei Oedo Line
8 mins walk from the Kitasando Station on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin line |
| Working Environment
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| Benefits
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- Social security benefits are fully covered (incl. health, pension, unemployment insurance, and workers accident compensation insurances)
- Commutation allowance: Up to 25,000 yen per month
- Rent allowance: Up to 15,000 yen per month if you live within 1.6 kilometers from the company
- Library expence (games and/or books)
- Moving allowance: This is a system that subsidizes relocation for people joining the company from overseas or outside the Kanto area. Offers a rental housing contract, initial cost assistance (monthly rent fee will be deducted from salary).
- Self-learning programs (4 paid days off per year for attending seminars)
- English Lessons: 2 hours session once a week
- Japanese Lessons: 2 hours session once a week for non-Japanese speakers
- Company Orientations (or Company Trips) *Ex: 3 nights 4 days trip to Hirosaki-city, Aomori in 2017
- Parental leave and Nursing Care leave
- Half-priced vending machines
- Free coffee maker and water dispencer
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