UUUM
UUUM is Japan's leading influencer marketing agency, operating a network of 14,000+ creator channels including top YouTubers such as HikakinTV and Fischer's, and providing sponsored content, livestreaming, events, and co-created brand IP to domestic and international clients.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2013
- HeadquartersAkasaka, Japan
- Headcount501–1,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
UUUM firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- UUUM
- Legal name
- UUUM Co., Ltd.
- Website
- https://en.uuum.co.jp
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2013
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 501–1,000 employees
- Short description
- UUUM is Japan's leading influencer marketing agency, operating a network of 14,000+ creator channels including top YouTubers such as HikakinTV and Fischer's, and providing sponsored content, livestreaming, events, and co-created brand IP to domestic and international clients.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
UUUM industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Influencer Marketing Services
- NAICS
- Advertising Agencies (541810), Other Services Related to Advertising (54189)
- SIC
- Services-Advertising Agencies (7311), Services-Advertising (7310)
- akta.pro primary industry
- UGC (User-Generated Content) Production & Creator Networks (MPAAAHAF)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Influencer/Creator Marketplaces & Brand Deal Platforms (MPACABAI)
Keywords
Where UUUM is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Akasaka
- HQ country
- Japan
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices1 record
Markets served
UUUM business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others
Revenue model
- Influencer Marketing Services: Full-service influencer marketing including sponsored videos, livestreaming, social media posts, events, advertisements, public relations, localization, and marketing strategy consultation for brands.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels8 records
UUUM product offering
Product offeringCore offering
UUUM is a B2B influencer marketing agency that plans and executes full-service campaigns for brand clients leveraging a network of more than 14,000 YouTube and multi-platform creator channels. Core deliverables include Sponsored Video, Livestreaming, Social Media Posts, Events, Advertisement, Public Relations, Localization, and Marketing Strategy Consultation, delivered through two pillars: the Influencer Galaxy co-creation platform and a Context Driven Marketing methodology. Operations span consumer-brand co-creation (e.g., EXGEE, Dotene, R COFFEE BOTTLE), gaming events (えぺまつり), and specialized vertical teams such as Beauty Insight and Game Entertainment Team.
Product overview
UUUM is Japan's leading influencer marketing agency offering a dual-service platform approach: Influencer Galaxy (a co-creation business platform combining influencers across various platforms with UUUM's assets and expertise) and Context Driven Marketing (strategic, context-based planning that co-creates creative content with influencers to drive emotional engagement). The company provides comprehensive service offerings including Sponsored Video, Livestreaming, Social Media Posts, Events, Advertisement, Public Relations, Localization, and Marketing Strategy Consultation. Additionally, UUUM has developed multiple co-created brands with creators including EXGEE (hair care), Dotene (lifestyle), R COFFEE BOTTLE (coffee), and 脱獄ごっこPRO (gaming/manga), plus event properties like えぺまつり and athletic facilities like GREENIA × フィッシャーズ. Specialized teams such as Beauty Insight and Game Entertainment Team provide domain-specific expertise.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Influencer Galaxy: A co-creation platform combining influencers active on various platforms with UUUM assets and know-how to create co-creation projects.
- Context Driven Marketing
- Beauty insight
- ゲームエンタメチーム
Products and services
- Influencer Galaxy A co-creation business platform that combines influencers active on various platforms with UUUM's assets and know-how to deliver co-creation projects for brand partners; one of UUUM's two main service pillars alongside Context Driven Marketing.
- Context Driven Marketing Strategic marketing approach that plans based on context and background story, co-creating creative content with influencers to drive emotional engagement; UUUM's second main service pillar.
- Sponsored Video Influencer-created video content produced for brand sponsorships and promotional campaigns, produced through UUUM's 14,000+ channel network.
- Livestreaming Live streaming services featuring UUUM-affiliated influencers for real-time audience engagement and brand promotion.
- Social Media Post Social media content creation and posting services across various platforms managed by UUUM-affiliated influencers.
- Event Event planning and execution services featuring UUUM-creator participation and brand activation.
- Advertisement Advertising services leveraging UUUM's influencer networks and content creation capabilities.
- Public Relations PR services utilizing UUUM's influencer relationships and creator-economy expertise.
- Localization Content adaptation and localization services for international brand clients seeking to enter or expand within the Japanese market.
- Marketing Strategy Consultation Strategic consulting services for brands and international companies seeking to leverage influencer marketing effectively in the Japanese market.
- EXGEE Hair care brand with the message 'Live as your favorite self' (好きな自分で生きていく), co-created with creators as part of UUUM's Influencer Galaxy model.
- Dotene Lifestyle brand by Fischer's with the theme 'Eat well, play well' (よく食べて、よく遊ぼう), part of UUUM's creator-co-created brand portfolio.
- R COFFEE BOTTLE Coffee brand created by Ryo from TOKAI ONAIR, extending the R COFFEE STAND worldview into bottled coffee and expanding nationwide in Japan.
- Datsugoku Gokko PRO (脱獄ごっこPRO) Online werewolf escape game IP expanded into manga serialization on Korokoro Comic and merchandise, leveraging UUUM-creator audiences.
- GREENIA × Fischer's Athletic facility at Japan's largest adventure park Rokko Mountain Athletic Park GREENIA, with facilities supervised by Fischer's as a creator-branded physical experience.
- Epe Matsuri (えぺまつり) Large-scale casual game event bringing together video creators, streamers, VTubers, and pro gamers for cross-community collaborations.
- Beauty Insight Vertically specialized marketing team for the beauty domain (美容領域専門マーケティングチーム), launched June 2023, providing beauty-focused influencer expertise and dedicated resources to beauty brand clients.
- Game Entertainment Team (ゲームエンタメチーム) Vertically specialized team for the game and entertainment industries, providing industry-specific influencer expertise and campaign execution to gaming and entertainment clients.
Quantifiable outcome
- Record job application numbers achieved for Baitoru in Q1 2023 through '時給アップ企業応援団' campaign
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use UUUM
Customer profileNamed customers7 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
UUUM technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration7 records
Feature2 records
UUUM partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Kanagawa PrefectureregionalComprehensive Cooperation Agreement signed in March 2025. UUUM participated in the 'Kanagawa Election Awareness Video Contest for FY2025' award ceremony on March 26, 2026. UUUM-affiliated creator Kanta from Mizutamari Bond served as special judge, evaluating entries and providing congratulatory remarks. UUUM awarded its Special Award to Mr. Shugo Kobayashi for his work 'You Too!' praised for encouraging young people to participate in elections.
Scale indicators8 records
UUUM competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Dentsu: Japan's largest advertising agency group with global reach and growing influencer/content marketing practice; competes with UUUM for major brand influencer budgets but operates across the full advertising spectrum.
- ADK (Asatsu-DK): Major Japanese advertising group with content, digital, and influencer marketing capabilities, competing with UUUM for brand partnerships as part of a wider portfolio of marketing services.
- FreakOut Holdings: Japanese digital advertising group with programmatic, social, and influencer marketing operations, competing for brand marketing budgets with broader digital capabilities beyond UUUM's MCN specialization.
- Septeni Holdings: Tokyo-listed digital advertising holding company with influencer marketing and creator economy subsidiaries, offering overlapping capabilities but as part of a broader digital ad portfolio rather than an MCN focus.
- Hakuhodo: Japan's second-largest advertising agency with deep creative, digital, and content capabilities including influencer marketing, competing with UUUM for enterprise brand engagements on a broader service scope.
Direct peers
- BitStar: One of Japan's earliest and largest YouTube Multi-Channel Networks, directly competing with UUUM for top creator signings and brand influencer marketing budgets in the Japanese market.
- Geelee: Japanese MCN managing a sizable network of YouTube and digital creators, offering comparable talent management and brand-creator matching services to UUUM.
- Creators' Next: Japanese creator management and MCN serving a roster of mid-to-large YouTube and social creators with similar talent agency and brand collaboration services to UUUM.
- VAZ: Japanese MCN focused on lifestyle and entertainment creators, directly overlapping with UUUM's mid-tier creator network and competing for the same brand sponsorship opportunities.
- AnyMind Group: Pan-Asian influencer marketing and creator economy platform operating across Japan and Southeast Asia, offering comparable brand-creator matching and content production services with regional scale UUUM lacks.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
UUUM social profiles
Digital presenceUUUM financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
UUUM leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles10 records
UUUM subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries5 records
UUUM funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds3 records
Investors4 records
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UUUM M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A1 record
Investments3 records
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Frequently asked questions about UUUM
What does UUUM do?
UUUM is a B2B influencer marketing agency that plans and executes full-service campaigns for brand clients leveraging a network of more than 14,000 YouTube and multi-platform creator channels. Core deliverables include Sponsored Video, Livestreaming, Social Media Posts, Events, Advertisement, Public Relations, Localization, and Marketing Strategy Consultation, delivered through two pillars: the Influencer Galaxy co-creation platform and a Context Driven Marketing methodology. Operations span consumer-brand co-creation (e.g., EXGEE, Dotene, R COFFEE BOTTLE), gaming events (えぺまつり), and specialized vertical teams such as Beauty Insight and Game Entertainment Team.
Is UUUM a public or private company?
UUUM is a private company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was UUUM founded?
UUUM was founded in 2013. It employs 501 to 1,000 people.
Where is UUUM based?
UUUM is headquartered in Akasaka, Japan, in the Asia region.
How does UUUM make money?
One revenue line is on record: influencer Marketing Services.
Who are UUUM's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Dentsu, ADK (Asatsu-DK), FreakOut Holdings, Septeni Holdings and Hakuhodo. Direct peers are BitStar, Geelee, Creators' Next, VAZ and AnyMind Group.
Does UUUM have an API?
No public API is recorded for UUUM.
What industry is UUUM in?
UUUM's product category is Influencer Marketing Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is MPAAAHAF, UGC (User-Generated Content) Production & Creator Networks, with a secondary code of MPACABAI, Influencer/Creator Marketplaces & Brand Deal Platforms. Its NAICS code is 541810 and its SIC code is 7311.