What AZoom does

AZoom Co., Ltd. is a Japanese real estate technology company founded in October 2009 and headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, that monetizes underutilized real estate assets through a portfolio of marketplace platforms and SaaS products under the "Real Estate × IT" thesis. Its flagship service is CarParking, Japan's largest monthly parking lot search portal, listing over 40,000 parking spaces nationwide and receiving more than 200,000 inquiries per year, anchored by a proprietary database updated daily. The economic engine is the parking sublease (master lease) business, in which AZoom leases spaces from owners and subleases them to users, with cumulative units under management crossing 40,000 by May 2026; the same sublease framework scaled to over 1,150 condominium complexes by March 2026.

The portfolio extends beyond parking into adjacent asset-activation verticals: AdWall (outdoor advertising marketplace), Smart Kaigishitsu Pro (rental meeting room and event hall reservation SaaS, launched April 2026), Coinpa Search (hourly parking), Bikeru (motorcycle parking in Tokyo's 23 wards), coconi (location-based crowdsourcing for real estate data), and Smart Ferry Reservation (ferry operator SaaS, launched April 2024). Supporting SaaS products include CarParking One (cloud-based parking operator management system) and Tomemiru (corporate vehicle parking management). Internally, AZoom uses its own SignOne electronic contract service and has deployed AI agents for human-AI collaboration supporting DX. The company also derives revenue from DX consulting services leveraging its own operational transformation experience.

AZoom generates revenue through multiple streams: marketplace commissions on parking transactions, SaaS subscriptions for CarParking One, Tomemiru, Smart Kaigishitsu Pro, and Smart Ferry Reservation, sublease spreads on the master-lease portfolio, advertising fees on AdWall, and professional services for DX consulting. The company serves individual parking users and property owners (B2C and SMB), condominium management associations, corporate clients with vehicle fleets and construction companies, event hall and meeting room operators, outdoor advertising media owners, and ferry operators. Geographic operations span seven Japanese metro areas (Tokyo with headquarters plus new Nishi-Shinjuku office opened March 2026, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, Fukuoka, Sapporo) plus a Vietnam subsidiary, AZOOM VIETNAM INC., established in 2019. AZoom has been listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Securities Code: 3496) since September 2018, transferred to the Growth Market in 2022 following TSE reorganization, and upgraded to the Prime Market in June 2025.

Name

AZoom

Legal name

株式会社アズーム

Website

https://azoom.jp

Company type

Public

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AZoom is a Japanese real estate technology company operating Japan's largest monthly parking search portal (CarParking, 40,000+ listings) and a portfolio of adjacent SaaS products that activate idle assets for property owners, condominium associations, corporate clients, and event hall operators across Japan.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Real Estate Technology

NAICS

Lessors of Other Real Estate Property (531190), Nonresidential Property Managers (531312)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531), Operators Of Nonresidential Buildings (6512)

akta.pro primary industry

Smart Parking Technology Platforms (Occupancy Sensors, Guidance, Reservations, Analytics) (TLAJAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Parking Facilities Property Management (BPAJAGAN)

Keywords

• Real estate technology
• Parking management software
• Monthly parking marketplace
• Outdoor advertising platform
• Digital transformation consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Tokyo

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Parking Platform Commissions & Transaction Fees: AZoom operates Japan's largest monthly parking lot search portal (CarParking, 40,000+ listings) and related parking services. Revenue is generated through transaction fees, referral commissions, and sublease rental guarantees (マスターリース) where AZoom leases parking spaces from owners and subleases them to users, earning the spread. The sublease portfolio reached cumulative 40,000 units as of May 2026.
2. SaaS Subscriptions (CarParking One, Tomemiru, Smart Kaigishitsu Pro): CarParking One is a cloud-based management system for parking lot operators, Tomemiru manages company vehicle parking for businesses, and Smart Kaigishitsu Pro is a booking system for rental meeting rooms and event halls. These are subscription-based SaaS products targeting B2B clients.
3. Outdoor Advertising Platform (AdWall): AdWall is an outdoor advertising search portal connecting media owners (wallscapes, rooftop billboards, digital screens) with advertisers. Revenue may include listing fees, advertising placements, or commission on transactions facilitated through the platform.
4. Location-Based Crowdsourcing (coconi): coconi is a location-based crowdsourcing platform that matches clients needing local real estate information with crowdworkers. Revenue is generated through platform fees on completed micro-tasks.
5. DX Consulting Services: AZoom provides DX (digital transformation) consulting services to other companies, leveraging its own operational DX experience. The company offers consulting engagements covering strategy, system selection, implementation, and post-launch support.
6. Smart Ferry Reservation System: Smart Ferry Reservation is a SaaS-type ferry reservation management system targeting ferry operators.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

AZoom operates a Real Estate × IT platform that activates idle assets, anchored by CarParking—Japan's largest monthly parking lot search portal with 40,000+ listings—and a suite of proprietary SaaS products (CarParking One, Tomemiru, Smart Kaigishitsu Pro), master-lease sublease services, and adjacent marketplaces (AdWall, coconi) that monetize underutilized real estate including parking spaces, outdoor advertising walls, rental meeting rooms, and crowdsourced location data.

Product overview

AZoom operates a platform-plus-modules architecture centered on 'Real Estate × IT' to activate idle assets. The core platform is CarParking, Japan's largest monthly parking lot search portal with 40,000+ listings, which anchors a suite of parking management sub-products: CarParking Subleasing (rent guarantee), CarParking One (cloud CMS for operators), Tomemiru (corporate vehicle parking), Ouchi de Parking (residential monetization), Bikeru (motorcycle parking), cost-reduction and business-solutions modules. Adjacent to parking, the portfolio includes Smart Kaigishitsu Pro (rental meeting room booking systems), AdWall (outdoor advertising marketplace), Coinpa Search (hourly parking search), and coconi (location-based crowdsourcing for real estate data). Supporting services include DX consulting and an internally developed electronic contract tool SignOne. The company also expanded into ferry reservation systems.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CarParking: Japan's largest monthly parking lot search portal with over 40,000 listed parking spaces and over 200,000 annual inquiries.
• CarParking One
• Tomemiru
• Smart Kaigishitsu Pro
• AdWall
• Coinpa search
• coconi

Products and services

• CarParking (Monthly Parking Search Portal) Japan's largest monthly parking lot search portal listing over 40,000 parking spaces, updated daily via proprietary systems, receiving over 200,000 inquiries annually. Connects users seeking monthly parking with property owners looking to monetize idle parking spaces.
• CarParking Monthly Parking Subleasing (Master Lease) Rent guarantee service where AZoom leases vacant parking spaces from property owners and guarantees rental income. Sublease portfolio exceeded 40,000 cumulative units as of May 2026, generating spread income from subleasing to end users.
• CarParking One Cloud-based management system for parking lot operators enabling end-to-end online operations from customer acquisition through contract signing and ongoing management of monthly parking facilities.
• Tomemiru (Company Vehicle Parking Management) Industry-first parking management service for company vehicles, covering the search for company car parking through post-contract management, enabling online management of corporate fleet parking.
• Ouchi de Parking Service enabling homeowners to monetize vacant residential parking spaces as monthly parking, with AZoom handling user recruitment, contracts, collection, and follow-up.
• Bikeru (Motorcycle Parking Search) Tokyo 23-ward specialized motorcycle monthly parking search site with dedicated staff providing careful support for motorcycle parking users.
• Smart Kaigishitsu Pro Next-generation reservation system specialized for rental meeting rooms and halls, digitizing workflows from reservation to billing and equipment management, enabling operational efficiency and revenue maximization through data-driven insights.
• AdWall (Outdoor Advertising Portal) Outdoor advertising search portal connecting media owners (wallscapes, rooftop billboards, digital screens) with advertisers seeking outdoor advertising spaces.
• Coinpa Search (Hourly Parking Search) Nationwide search site for hourly (coin) parking lots, covering major chains to local operators, with rich search functionality for finding nearby parking.
• coconi (Location-Based Crowdsourcing) Location information-linked crowdsourcing service where users earn income by collecting information about their local area, efficiently gathering real estate data nationwide for clients needing local market information.
• DX Consulting DX consulting services providing business process improvement, system selection, requirements definition, quality control, and implementation support, leveraging AZoom's own operational DX experience to maximize sales and productivity for clients.
• Smart Ferry Reservation SaaS-type ferry reservation management system targeting ferry operators, extending AZoom's reservation SaaS capabilities beyond parking and meeting rooms into transport operations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Parking sublease portfolio grew from 1,000 units (2015) to 40,000+ units (May 2026)
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles7 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Panasonic Electric Works (パールナニックリエイトワークス社)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 19 December 2024AZoom entered into a sales partner contract with Panasonic Electric Works社 in December 2024. The partnership involves promoting EV charging infrastructure solutions, combining AZoom's real estate assets (parking spaces) with Panasonic Electric Works' charging equipment.
• EV Charging Infrastructure CompaniesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAZoom has entered into a business partnership with companies operating EV charging infrastructure to build EV charging infrastructure using real estate as a starting point, addressing parking challenges from an ESG perspective and contributing to sustainable society.
• Shared Research Inc. (シェアードリサーチ社)minorOthersShared Research Inc. publishes independent research reports on AZoom (company code 3496), providing analyst coverage and investment research to institutional investors and market participants.
• Smart Kaigishitsu Pro Clients (various organizations)minorOthersOrganizations including 製粉会所 (Seifun Kaisha), Toida Construction (戸田建設), local public organizations (地方公共団体), and 長崎空港ビルディング have adopted Smart Kaigishitsu Pro or its predecessor Smart空间予約 for meeting room and hall reservation management.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves15 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Park24 Co., Ltd. Japan's largest parking operator with Times car-sharing, ParkPay app, and a vast owned/operated parking network. Direct competitor in parking operations and digital parking services, although with a much larger balance sheet and owned-asset model versus AZoom's marketplace/sublease approach.
• Times24 Co., Ltd. Major Japanese monthly and hourly parking operator (Times Parking brand) and digital ticketing platform. Directly competes in both parking space management and web-based parking search/booking, with overlapping operator-side SaaS functionality to CarParking One.
• Repark Co., Ltd. (Mitsui Repark): Subsidiary of Mitsui Real Estate operating one of Japan's largest parking lot chains. Competes in monthly parking and operator-side management services, with similar offerings for parking lot owners and tenants in the Japanese market.
• NPC24, Inc. Japanese parking operator with strong presence in regional markets and web reservation systems for parking. Overlaps with AZoom's parking search marketplace and operator management services, particularly outside Tokyo metro.
• SpotHero: US-based parking marketplace and reservation platform connecting drivers with parking operators. Closely analogous business model to AZoom's CarParking search portal and Tomemiru corporate offerings, both operating asset-light digital intermediation in parking.
• ParkBee: European smart parking platform that helps private parking operators monetize underused spaces via digital access and SaaS tools. Highly comparable to AZoom's combination of marketplace listing (CarParking), sublease (master lease), and operator SaaS (CarParking One).
• Honk (Honk Mobile): North American digital parking platform offering reservation, payment, and SaaS tools for parking operators. Closely comparable to AZoom's CarParking One and Tomemiru B2B SaaS offerings in product scope, although serving a different geographic market.

Broad incumbents

• Recruit Holdings (SUUMO): Operates SUUMO, Japan's dominant real estate marketplace. While broader in scope (residential, rental, commercial), it competes for SEO and digital attention with AZoom's parking/advertising verticals and dwarfs AZoom by orders of magnitude in scale and marketing reach.
• LIFULL Co., Ltd. (HOME'S): Major Japanese real estate marketplace operator behind HOME'S and LIFULL HOME'S. Adjacent competitor in real estate search/listing, with overlapping traffic and SEO dynamics even though not direct parking focus.

Emerging players

• TKP Corporation: Japan's largest rental meeting room and event space operator with its own proprietary booking platform. Comparable to AZoom's Smart Kaigishitsu Pro both as potential customer and as competitor in the meeting room reservation/operations software segment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/azoom_recruit
• Facebookfacebook.com/AZoom.VietNam.inc
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/azoomvietnam

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds3 records

Investors1 record

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M&A1 record

Investments

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