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Agenda Co., Ltd.

Japanese software developer based in Sapporo, known for travel-industry systems and consumer software such as the Mac address-book title 'Athena no Chokinbako'.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Agenda Co., Ltd. (株式会社アジェンダ) is a Japanese software development company headquartered in Sapporo, Hokkaido. Founded in November 1990 in Nishi-ku, Sapporo, with capital of 20 million yen, the company began by undertaking contract development in three areas: Windows, Mac, and dedicated game consoles. Its early work included developing an international airline ticket reservation system for Sunny World (now World Travel System Co., Ltd.) in 1991, which became the starting point of its travel systems business. In 1993 it released the Mac package software 'Athena no Chokinbako' (宛名職人), a best-seller that drove the company's growth. The company later expanded into Windows software, travel industry core systems, and cloud services. Its flagship travel-industry cloud service, 'Matatabi Suite', launched in 2019. Agenda has also developed and published video games, including 'Doraemon 4: Nobita to Tsuki no Oukoku' for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1995 and 'Pai Chenjan' for the PlayStation 2. In 2016 it transferred the copyrights and trademarks of 'Athena no Chokinbako' and related consumer software to SourceNext Corporation. As of 2026, the company is led by President Tomohiro Ito, has capital of 180,450 thousand yen, and employs 78 people. It operates in software, information processing services, internet-related services, telecommunications, and worker dispatching. Its headquarters moved to Chuo-ku, Sapporo in December 2021.

History

Agenda Co., Ltd. was founded in November 1990 in Nishi-ku, Sapporo, with capital of 20 million yen. From the start, its main business was contract development in three fields: Windows, Mac, and dedicated game consoles. In August 1991, it undertook the development of an international airline ticket reservation system for Sunny World Co., Ltd. (now World Travel System Co., Ltd.), which became the starting point of its current travel systems business. In October 1993, it released the Mac package software 'Athena no Chokinbako' (宛名職人), which became a best-seller from launch and a driving force for the company's growth. In February 1995, due to business expansion, it moved its headquarters to Kita-ku, Sapporo, and began developing and selling Windows package software. In April 1996, it undertook the development of the core system 'NAVI' for World Travel System. In October 1999, it received the 'Kita no Kigyouka Yushu Sho' (Northern Entrepreneur Excellence Award) from the Sapporo Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In January 2001, it registered as a Microsoft Certified Partner; in February, it received the 'Technology Development Encouragement Award' from the Japan Small and Medium Enterprise Research Center; in June, it concluded a joint business agreement with World Travel System; and in November, it launched 'Free-Bird', a B2C international airline ticket instant web reservation system. In June 2002, it announced 'SkyRep', a joint comprehensive travel industry support system with World Travel System. In August 2003, it formed a business alliance with SourceNext Corporation. In October 2004, it launched 'SkyGlobe', a business support system for travel agencies. In March 2007, it increased its capital to 125.85 million yen; in November, it launched 'JIGMY ASP', a New Year's card ordering ASP service. In February 2008, it developed 'TRAVO', a travel business core system for travel agencies. In January 2009, it jointly established Travel Evolution Co., Ltd. with NOE Co., Ltd. to sell travel business core systems. In July 2010, it launched 'Travel Meister', a SaaS-type business travel support system. In January 2014, it launched 'TABI DARTS', an online overseas airline ticket reservation system. In December 2015, it launched 'BoundLink-Glitter', a business support system for inbound tourism. In April 2016, it transferred the copyrights and trademarks of 'Athena no Chokinbako' and its household account book, business card, and cooking series software to SourceNext Corporation. In July 2019, it increased its capital to 165.45 million yen; in October, it launched 'Matatabi Suite', a cloud service for travel agencies. In April 2021, it increased its capital to 180.45 million yen; in December, it moved its headquarters to Chuo-ku, Sapporo to promote work style reform and well-being management. As of 2026, the company is led by President Tomohiro Ito, has 78 employees, and continues to develop travel industry systems, B2C applications, and research and development in AI and IoT.

  • Founded in Nishi-ku, Sapporo with capital of 20 million yen.

  • Undertook development of international airline ticket reservation system for Sunny World (now World Travel System).

  • Released Mac package software 'Athena no Chokinbako'.

  • Moved headquarters to Kita-ku, Sapporo; began Windows software development and sales.

  • Undertook development of core system 'NAVI' for World Travel System.

  • Received 'Kita no Kigyouka Yushu Sho' from Sapporo Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

  • Registered as Microsoft Certified Partner.

  • Received 'Technology Development Encouragement Award' from Japan Small and Medium Enterprise Research Center.

  • Concluded joint business agreement with World Travel System.

  • Launched 'Free-Bird' B2C international airline ticket web reservation system.

Products and positioning

A Sapporo-based software developer focused on travel-industry systems and consumer applications, emphasizing dialogue with customers and optimal solutions.

  • Matatabi Suite

    Cloud service for travel agencies, launched in 2019.

  • Athena no Chokinbako

    Mac address book software, released in 1993, later transferred to SourceNext.

  • TRAVO

    Travel business core system for travel agencies, developed in 2008.

  • SkyGlobe

    Business support system for travel agencies, launched in 2004.

  • SkyRep

    Comprehensive travel industry support system, announced in 2002.

  • Travel Meister

    SaaS-type business travel support system, launched in 2010.

  • TABI DARTS

    Online overseas airline ticket reservation system, launched in 2014.

  • BoundLink-Glitter

    Business support system for inbound tourism, launched in 2015.

  • JIGMY3

    Web order system for printing companies.

  • Doraemon 4: Nobita to Tsuki no Oukoku

    Video game published for Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1995.

  • Pai Chenjan

    Video game developed for PlayStation 2.

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