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TNL Mediagene Inc.

Japanese media holding company formed in 2023 through the merger of The News Lens and Mediagene, operating digital media brands across Japan and Asia.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

TNL Mediagene Inc. is a Japanese media holding company headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo. It was established on April 4, 2023, and is registered under the Japanese corporate name 株式会社TNL Mediagene. The company describes itself as using the power of storytelling to generate empathy and move the world. Its leadership includes Representative Director Motoko Imada, alongside directors Joey Chan, Hiroto Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terao, Taejun Park, and Aya Miyake. The company operates as a media group, bringing together digital publishing and content businesses under a single holding structure. Its formation reflects a cross-border consolidation trend in Asian digital media, combining Japanese and Taiwanese media assets. The company is based at Aretousa Shibuya in Maruyamacho, Shibuya, a short walk from Shinsen Station on the Keio Inokashira Line. As a holding company, TNL Mediagene oversees subsidiary media brands and content platforms rather than producing a single consumer product. Its business spans digital media, advertising, and content services, with operations reaching Japan, Taiwan, and broader Asian markets. The company remains privately held and does not disclose a public ticker. Its official website serves as the primary corporate portal, presenting company profile information, executive listings, and access details.

History

TNL Mediagene Inc. was established on April 4, 2023, as a media holding company in Japan. It was formed through the combination of The News Lens, a Taiwanese digital media outlet, and Mediagene, a Japanese media company. The merged entity is headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, and operates under the Japanese corporate name 株式会社TNL Mediagene. The company positions itself around the power of storytelling to create empathy and drive engagement. Its board includes representatives from both the Japanese and Taiwanese media backgrounds, reflecting the cross-border nature of the merger. The company has continued to operate as a private media group, overseeing digital content brands and advertising operations across Asia. As of its public profile, it remains active and based at Aretousa Shibuya in Maruyamacho, Shibuya.

  • TNL Mediagene Inc. established as a media holding company in Japan.

Products and positioning

A cross-border Asian media holding company built on storytelling and digital content.

Product categories. Digital media publishing · Content platforms · Advertising services

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