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Japan Computer Vision Corp.
Japan Computer Vision Corp. (JCV), a SoftBank subsidiary founded in 2019, developed facial recognition software and was absorbed by its parent in 2026.
Overview
General information
Year founded
2019
Location
Region
North America
Country
Japan
City
Minato
Corporate office
Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Principals
Hayato Sakurai
Representative Director & President
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Japan Computer Vision Corp.?
JCV was led by Representative Director & President Hayato Sakurai, according to SoftBank's November 2025 merger announcement. As a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Corp., overall strategic direction and capital allocation came from SoftBank's executive team, including CEO Junichi Miyakawa.
What investment stages does Japan Computer Vision Corp. target?
JCV did not operate as an investment firm. It was a product-development company with no external investment activity, fund commitments, or direct deals on record.
Does Japan Computer Vision Corp. have a public AUM or deployment number?
JCV had no disclosed AUM. It reported total assets of ¥110M (~$0.8M) as of September 2025, with negative equity of ¥2,138M and annual revenue of ¥402M (per SoftBank Corp., November 2025).
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