Message from CEO
Towards a Society with “Jibun Style”
IT has merged into our lives and improved convenience in society. Therefore we believe that the role of technology has started to step up to the next level where it corresponds with needs of diverse consumers.
Before now, a large variety of merchandise and services were created corresponding to various demands. However, at production sites, commoditization and keen price competition have worsened, and it is affecting this variety of merchandise and services and they remain under development.
Through our web services, Catalog Inc. would like to facilitate a new relationship between consumers and businesses in a new generation of variety.
January 31, 2008
President and Representative Director of Catalog Inc.
Yuki Shimizu
Profile of CEO
Yuki Shimizu
In April 1981, Shimizu was born in Yamanashi, Japan. He entered Keisei University and studied engineering in April, 2000. After 4 years, he decided to take a leave of absence from school and founded MoMent Inc. He later quit school entirely.
In July 2006, after passing on MoMent Inc. to others in goodwill, he joined jig.jp co., ltd. He was in charge of a major Internet portal, ISP (Internet Service Provider), and business alliances. He left this company in December 2005. In July 2006, he started Catalog Inc. and remains the CEO of the company.
About Catalog, Inc.
Our office is designed with white as its base color, and it helps the employees open their minds and actively communicate with each other.
The workspace and the meeting room have a full wall of white boards. Sometimes just chatting turns into a discussion.
＊Here is the information about Design Works Project, Inc., which planned and designed our office.
Corporate Profile
| Company Name | Catalog Inc. |
| Office |
MOI Building Daikanyama 4F 8-11 Daikanyama Shibuya-ku Tokyo 150-0034 JAPAN ［Access］ |
| Established | July 7, 2006 |
| Description of Business |
1. Designing, development, and management of the next generation web applications 2. Additional tasks which come along with the above |
| President and Representative Director | Yuki Shimizu |
| Capital | ¥38,150,000 (※ As of January 31, 2009) |
| Major Stockholders |
Yuki Shimizu (CEO of Catalog Inc.) Kiyoshi Nishikawa (Representative Director of NGI Group, Inc.) Takao Ozawa (Consultant for Rakuten, Inc.) Kinki Nippon Tourist Co., Ltd. Kouji Hayami (CEO of SE Holdings and Incubations Group) Tetsuya Sanada (KLab Inc.) etc. |
| Major Corresponding Bank |
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Harajuku Branch Bank of Risona, Ichigaya Branch Bank of Mizuho, Kobune-machi Branch Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Akasaka Branch |
| Average Age | 31 years old |
| Accounting Period | February earnings |
| URL | http://catalog.to/ |
| Contact |
03-5489-7140(Reception) info@catalog.to |
Business Information
Catalog Business Domain
Catalog Inc. supports people with their own personality and uniqueness with our advanced technology.
Management Ideology
Speech is a vital element to communicate each other.
Catalog is trying to archive contents that has speech and challenging to create a brand new interface for that.
Through using Speech Recognition Technology, we would like to contribute to make our world more affluent.
Name of the Company
Catalog Inc. is named after ("Catalyst"), We hope our web services to be a catalyst in making each individual's lifestyle as appealing as possible. Then it will become "log(record)/catalog(album)" of them.
Speech Recognition
We stand on the frontier of “Speech Recognition Technology,” and are developing a web system that is not only spotlighted in Japan, but around the world.
The Technological Industry Organization has been helping us with its technolog
Middle Media Rep (Advertisement)
We design advertisements for merchandise for Internet media, managing sales marketing, etc.
Achievement: http://blog.with2.net/
2006.11-2009.01: (*Japan’s biggest blog ranking site with approximately 600,000 bloggers)
Media Management
We design, develop, and manage our own web applications with a unique and flexible mind.
- MOJIMOJI TV "closed alpha": Search "speech" in videos.
- Tripl: Travel planning, plan sharing, printing service website » http://triple.to
- World Catalog: Website to share websites from all over the world » http://world.catalog.to
- Moji Moji Radio: Japanese Podcast Search Engine » http://mojimoji.fm
History
- 2009/10 - MOJIMOJI TV alpha version released
- 2007/08 - Due to the business expansion, the head office moved to Daikanyama
- 2007/06 - Formed an alliance with Kinki Nippon Tourist Co., Ltd.
- 2007/02 - Extended the functionality of 『Tripl』 and started up the service officially
- 2007/01 - 『Popular Mobile Blog Ranking』 の広告取り扱いを開始
- 2006/12 - Started the service of 『Tripl β版』
- 2006/11 - Started the service of promotion, planning, and advatizing of 『Popular Blog Ranking』
- 2006/09 - Started the service of 『World Catalog』
- 2006/07 - Formed Catalog Inc. in Shibuya, Tokyo (Capital >¥8,400,000)
Business Partners
- Allied Architects, Inc.
- Career Design Center Co., Ltd.
- CyberBuzz, Inc.
- Cyber Communications, Inc.
- D. A. Concortium
- ENIGMO, Inc.
- Family Mart Co., Ltd.
- FirstCharge, Inc.
- Full Speed, Inc.
- Gaitame.com Co., Ltd.
- Live Revolution Co., Ltd.
- Magclick, Inc.
- Recruit Co., Ltd.
- Septeni Co., Ltd.
- Sony Corporation
- SPiRE, Inc.(Merged with Ergo Brains Inc.
- transcosmos, Inc.
※Alphabetical Order
Contact
To inquire about our services, job applications, press releases, and any other types of questions, you may contact us through the E-mail addresses and the phone numbers below.
*Please note that we try to respond quickly, however it may take time in some situations.
Please contact use using the e-mail address or the phone number according to your inquiry.
About Posting Advertisements, Our Services, & Business Negotiations
- E-MAIL: ad@catalog.to
- TEL: 03-5489-7140
Job Application Information
(* We are currently not accepting anyone from temp agencies.)
- E-MAIL: career@catalog.to
- TEL: 03-5489-7140
Press Releases and Interviews
- E-MAIL: press@catalog.to
- TEL: 03-5489-7140
All Other Inquires
- E-MAIL: info@catalog.to
- TEL: 03-5489-7140
Access
Office
MOI Building Daikanyama 4F
8-11 Daikanyama Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150-0034 JAPAN
TEL:03-5489-7140 FAX:03-5489-6176
