Tokenz named to CB Insights Fintech 100, first Japan firm in six years
Tokenz, which handles direct-to-consumer payments for game and digital content firms, was selected for CB Insights' Fintech 100 2026, according to gamebusiness.jp.
Tokenz announced on October 30, 2026 that it has been selected for CB Insights' "Fintech 100 2026" list. According to gamebusiness.jp, it is the first Japan-headquartered company to make the list in six years, counting the predecessor "Fintech 250".
Tokenz provides direct-to-consumer sales support for game and digital content companies as a Japan-origin Merchant of Record provider. Its platform supports more than 200 payment methods and handles tax calculation and filing in over 224 countries and regions.
The company's payment service has been adopted for Bushiroad's HUNTER×HUNTER NEN×SURVIVOR and WonderPlanet's Crush Fever. Tokenz also supplies MoR services to Game8's "Game8 Store", whose out-of-app payment business is operated by S8 Plus, a joint venture of Game8 and SP.LINKS.
Earlier funding
In June 2026, Tokenz completed a Series A round totaling 1 billion yen.
Quick answers
What did Tokenz announce?
Tokenz said it was selected for CB Insights' "Fintech 100 2026" list, making it the first Japan-headquartered company chosen in six years, counting the predecessor "Fintech 250".
Which games use Tokenz's payment service?
Bushiroad's HUNTER×HUNTER NEN×SURVIVOR and WonderPlanet's Crush Fever have adopted the service, and Tokenz provides MoR services to Game8 Store.