Chatplus lists on Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market
What's the deal? ChatplusDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, a Tokyo-based developer of chatbot and FAQ software, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market on July 15, 2026, under the ticker code 598A. The company, led by chief executive officer Mayuko Oe, was founded in August 2016.
What's the endgame? Chatplus builds the chatbot systems "ChatPlus" and "AI AgentPlus" alongside its "FAQPlus" FAQ platform, all aimed at automating customer and internal inquiry handling. Its stated mission is to "realise a fully automated society using AI at the fastest possible speed."
Why now? The company frames its listing around a shift in AI-driven support — moving from systems that simply "answer correctly" to ones that understand customers, suggest optimal actions, and execute tasks themselves. It aims to become what it calls an essential "communication infrastructure company."
The signal: Chatplus's debut adds another AI-focused startup to the Growth Market, the Tokyo exchange's segment for emerging companies. It reflects continued appetite among Japanese firms to automate customer service as generative AI reshapes how businesses handle inquiries.
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