SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has invested $300 million in global influencer marketing platform LTK while Japanese e-commerce aggregator Forest Co., Ltd has raised $8 million in a seed funding round.
Japan has been the birthplace of traditional arts and crafts since ancient times. Craftmanship, meticulous attention to detail and balance of design and functionality have contributed to creating unique Japanese products like pottery, traditional fabrics, washi (paper), woodwork, glasses, bento-boxes and more. This craftsmanship continues to be passed along from generation to generation and live […]