Projects

We loveMakuake · Gadget & tech

AI earbuds that interpret 40 languages in real time

Conclusion: 520% funded on inbound demand — a poster child for the AI-gadget wave.

520% funded¥5,200,000 raised of ¥1,000,0002,380 backers5 days left

Makuake · Games & hobby

A tabletop RPG steeped in Japanese myth

Conclusion: a deluxe, fully localized edition — 210% funded.

210% funded¥3,150,000 raised of ¥1,500,0001,990 backers2 days left

We loveREADYFOR · Social good

A mobile clinic for a town with no doctor

Conclusion: healthcare that won't give up — a donation drive at 92%.

92% funded¥7,360,000 raised of ¥8,000,0002,100 backers6 days left

kibidango · Gadget & tech

An e-ink smartwatch that runs two weeks on a charge

An overseas hit lands in Japan — 340% funded.

340% funded¥3,400,000 raised of ¥1,000,0001,530 backers11 days left

We loveMakuake · Gadget & tech

The Smart Mug that holds its heat

Conclusion: a hit gadget at 280% funded — closing soon.

280% funded¥2,800,000 raised of ¥1,000,0001,240 backers3 days left

For Good · Social good

A medical room for a rescue-dog shelter

A fee-free social campaign with monthly support too.

75% funded¥1,875,000 raised of ¥2,500,0001,320 backers8 days left

Makuake · Beauty

Waterless concentrated skincare bars

Conclusion: less plastic, more moisture — a beauty purchase hit.

180% funded¥2,700,000 raised of ¥1,500,0001,150 backers16 days left

We loveGREEN FUNDING · Design & product

A folding keyboard that still feels great to type on

Conclusion: built for travel and desk alike — over 150% funded.

156% funded¥3,120,000 raised of ¥2,000,000980 backers9 days left

CAMPFIRE · Fashion

Okayama denim woven with 90% less water

Conclusion: craft meets sustainability — a quality fashion success.

164% funded¥4,100,000 raised of ¥2,500,000870 backers12 days left

ふるさとチョイス · Local & regional

A park of remembrance and renewal in a tsunami-hit town

Back it via hometown-tax with a named use (GCF).

45% funded¥5,400,000 raised of ¥12,000,000880 backers40 days left

MOTION GALLERY · Art & film

A documentary on Japan's last temple carpenters

An indie film preserving a vanishing craft — 118% funded.

118% funded¥1,770,000 raised of ¥1,500,000640 backers20 days left

CAMPFIRE · Food & drink

Reviving a 120-year-old house as a community café

An empty house becomes a community hub — steady regional progress.

61% funded¥3,050,000 raised of ¥5,000,000540 backers28 days left

CAMPFIRE · Music

Bringing a small-town vinyl press back to life

Analog culture for the next generation — 77% funded.

77% funded¥3,080,000 raised of ¥4,000,000510 backers18 days left

MOTION GALLERY · Art & film

A photo book of Tokyo's vanishing bathhouses

A city's fading memory, bound in one volume.

81% funded¥980,000 raised of ¥1,200,000430 backers22 days left

CAMPFIRE · Food & drink

A craft brewery reviving a fading village

Conclusion: regional revival via beer — 65% with two weeks left.

65% funded¥1,950,000 raised of ¥3,000,000420 backers14 days left

GREEN FUNDING · Social good

Coding classes for kids on remote islands

A social project tackling the education gap.

25% funded¥500,000 raised of ¥2,000,000