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J-CAM Corporation

Venture debt

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Investment thesis

J-CAM operates in the financial services and Web3.0 space rather than as a traditional investor. It provides BitLending, a crypto asset lending service that lets customers lend their crypto and earn interest at rates it describes as among the highest domestically, with fast return speeds. It also runs media services aimed at improving financial and next-generation technology literacy, including the Iolite publication covering blockchain, crypto assets, AI and Web3.0 developments. The company's stated mission is to make finance more accessible and trustworthy, broaden options for asset formation, and advance financial literacy and possibilities in Japan.

Invests inCrypto & Web3FintechJapan

Source: firm website, verified Aug 2, 2026.

Instruments
Debt
Founded
2020

Team · 12 people

from the firm's website
Toshiyuki Niitsu· Representative Director (CEO)

Founded J-CAM in May 2020 and serves as its representative director. Previously founded Dicle (now Digilink) in 2002, joined BizReach in 2010 to help launch the LUXA outlet EC site, and held executive and board roles at LUXA / au Commerce & Life.

Edo Chan· Operations

From Hong Kong, he worked in sales administration at a Japanese trading company before moving to Japan in 2017 and entering the crypto industry, handling mining, wallet and token work. He joined J-CAM in 2020 for service operations.

Kiyoshi Hayashi· Compliance & Corporate

Began his career at Nikko Securities in 1989, then moved into online brokerage compliance roles at firms including Rakuten Securities and SBI Securities. Joined bitbank in 2018 as compliance director and CCO, and joined J-CAM in December 2025 for corporate and compliance work.

Luana Yusa· Marketing

Began her career at a trading company in HR and sales, later moving to a foreign firm in a sales role. A multilingual professional in Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish and English, she joined J-CAM in 2025 for marketing work.

Masahiro Yamada· Compliance

A Keio University graduate who worked in underwriting review at Yamaichi Securities and other brokerages. He later served as a managing director at Mental Health Technologies, supporting its TSE listing, and joined J-CAM in October 2025 for compliance work.

Noriaki Mizuno· Advisor

A University of Tokyo economics graduate who joined Japan's Ministry of Finance and held international roles at the World Bank and other institutions. After leaving the Ministry in 2016, he worked at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Citigroup Securities, and became an advisor to J-CAM in November 2024. Holds an MBA from UCLA and a PhD from Osaka University.

Takahiro Abe· International Marketing

A Waseda University graduate who worked in overseas sales at IHI and later on business development in the US, handling startup partnerships and M&A. He joined Amazon Japan in 2022 as a retail buyer and became J-CAM's marketing director in 2025.

Toshiaki Kameyama· System Development

Joined BizReach in 2011 and worked as a Java/Kotlin expert and tech lead on projects including LUXA and HRMOS. He is an active OSS contributor to the IntelliJ Kotlin Plugin.

Yasunori Katsuno· Corporate Strategy Director

A Kyoto University economics graduate who worked at Mizuho Securities in real estate finance, proprietary investment and M&A advisory before moving to the buy-side in 2015. He co-founded an investment management firm in 2019 and a consulting firm in 2024, joining J-CAM in 2026 to build its corporate planning function. CFA charterholder.

Yasushi Miyake· Compliance

A Rikkyo University graduate who joined Yamaichi Securities and worked in retail and corporate sales. He led compliance and management functions at securities firms and joined J-CAM in May 2025 for compliance work.

Yoshimitsu Kuramoto· Advisor

A Keio University law graduate who began his finance career at Yamaichi Securities, later joining Merrill Lynch Japan's management committee and serving as a director at Okasan Asset Management. Now works as a general financial consultant at J-CAM.

Yuki Dambayashi· Business Strategy & Development

Joined SMBC Nikko Securities in 2011 in retail sales, then Accenture as a consultant, and Fast Retailing in 2021 where he led business reform projects and relocated to New York. Returned to Japan and joined J-CAM in 2024.

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What sectors does J-CAM Corporation focus on?
J-CAM Corporation focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech.

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