SFT Studios is redefining pop culture, anime, and manga fandom.

our vision
The Future of Anime pop culture

SFT Studios is a collective of brands and initiatives focused on the anime industry, working to innovate and elevate anime storytelling, distribution and fan engagement globally through innovative digital and physical collectible experiences.

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    We are a global company with HQ based in Hong Kong and offices located in Japan, Canada, US and Australia.
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    We actively hold licenses from Kadokawa, Production IG, Gonzo, & collaborated with Young Magazine.
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    Our collectibles utilize chips for blockchain-based authentication and provenance, unlocking a new world of digital assets to bring your collectibles to life.
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    We provide a complete fan journey from phygital to digital collectibles as well as incubate the community that houses them.
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    We aspire to ship to over 90 countries worldwide.

DISCOVEROUR PRODUCTS

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TACHIKOMATACHIKOMA
Coming soon: Ghost In The Shell SAC_2045Coming soon: Ghost In The Shell SAC_2045
Coming soon: 0N1 F0RCEComing soon: 0N1 F0RCE
Coming soon:  Afro SamuraiComing soon: Afro Samurai
Coming soon: Liar LiarComing soon: Liar Liar
VisionsVisions
TACHIKOMATACHIKOMA
Coming soon: Ghost In The Shell SAC_2045Coming soon: Ghost In The Shell SAC_2045
Coming soon: 0N1 F0RCEComing soon: 0N1 F0RCE
Coming soon:  Afro SamuraiComing soon: Afro Samurai
Coming soon: Liar LiarComing soon: Liar Liar

We are an international team of 15+ passionate BUILDERS.

  • Daisuke Iwase

    Daisuke Iwase

    CO-FOUNDER & CO-CEO

    A visionary leader serving as the CEO at Animoca KK Japan as well as SFT Studios. He previously co-founded and guided the disruptive fintech venture, Lifenet, to a notable IPO in Japan.

  • David Taing

    David Taing

    CO-FOUNDER & CO-CEO

    An experienced multi-disciplinary entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience with global organizations. Following the successful exit of his last venture, he is now all-in on web3 and anime culture as Co-CEO at SFT Studios.

  • Andrew Lee

    Andrew Lee

    CO-FOUNDER & CPO

    A young executive with expertise in product & marketing, he blends his passion for anime, gaming, & web3 with a love for scaling startups from 0 to 1. Right now he’s enjoying Frieren Fridays & Solo Leveling Saturdays.

  • FABIEN ALLANIC

    FABIEN ALLANIC

    CO-FOUNDER & CTO

    A seasoned entrepreneur (first startup was acquired by Salesforce in 2015), expert software engineer, and passionate gamer, boasts two decades of leadership in steering web and mobile engineering teams.

  • Eiji Matsuo

    Eiji Matsuo

    Head of IP LICENSING

    Having worked for Konami Digital Entertainment, Fields, and Colopl for many years, he engages in cross-media projects utilizing their IPs. Currently the Chief Rights Officer at MAPPA.

  • Kazushi Suzuki

    Kazushi Suzuki

    Editor-in-Chief

    With over 20 years as a manga editor, including his current role as the Editor-in-Chief at Young Magazine, he's influenced hit manga and contributed to anime & movie adaptations at Shonen Magazine & Young Magazine.

  • Kaji Kento

    Kaji Kento

    LEAD CREATIVE Designer

    An accomplished manga artist, illustrator, and creative director, he currently serves as a senior manga editor at STUDIO ZOON, a vertical manga content studio under Cyber Agent, a leading Japanese IT company.

  • Fernando Quinn

    Fernando Quinn

    3D Director

    Bringing a wealth of experience from the gaming industry, he has contributed to notable projects including Clash Royale, Diablo II® Resurrected, and Netflix's Super Giant Robot Brothers.

  • Yooeun Jang

    Yooeun Jang

    Senior Character Art

    A versatile concept and NFT Artist, previously associated with KRAFTON, has spent the past two years freelancing in the game and NFT sector while sharing her knowledge at RAUM Academy.

  • Fabiano Soriani

    Fabiano Soriani

    Advisor

    As an NFT industry veteran, Fabiano played a pivotal role as an early team member at Dapper Labs, spearheading the creation of CryptoKitties as the Lead Blockchain Engineer.

  • Jeff Miyahara

    Jeff Miyahara

    Advisor

    An accomplished 40x Platinum Music Producer, boasts an impressive track record of collaborating with over 260 J-POP/K-POP artists with a remarkable count of more than 40 million combined physical and digital sales.

  • Benny Giang

    Benny Giang

    Advisor

    A key founding team member of Dapper Labs and the early product lead for NBA Top Shot, has played a pivotal role in cultivating communities around blockchain games, crypto art, digital fashion, and more.