Creema

Creema Inc. secures Tokyo Metropolitan Government subsidies of up to 1 million yen for its creator-focused crowdfunding platform, *Creema SPRINGS*. The funding support program aims to bolster innovative fintech startups operating in Japan. The platform connects creators directly with backers, enabling project-based financing without traditional venture capital involvement.

Sep 2026VENTURE PITCH ONLINENews article

Creema, Japan’s largest handmade marketplace operator, launches *HandMade In Japan Fes’ Osaka* on December 12–13, 2026, at Inttex Osaka. The event marks the first Osaka edition of Japan’s largest creator festival, expanding the company’s creator-empowerment initiatives beyond its digital platform. Attendees can expect in-person showcases of handmade goods and artisan collaborations.

Sep 2026PR TimesNews article

Creema hosts the *HandMade In Japan Fes’ 2026*, showcasing over 3,000 handcrafted works from Japanese creators. The event also includes popular maker workshops, drawing large participation in crafting and design activities. Attendees engage in collaborative and skill-building sessions across Shiga Prefecture.

Jul 2026ORICON NEWSNews article

Creema organizes the **Handmade in Japan Fest Winter (2024)** at Tokyo Big Sight. The event features Japan’s largest handmade marketplace and runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. over two days, January 13 and 14. Visitors can explore handcrafted goods and artisan products in a dedicated exhibition space.

Jan 2024Japan TodayNews article