Studiofake

Studio Fake is a Japanese games and character company founded in 2000. Its guiding principle is to bring happiness to everyone connected with its work, including clients, audiences, and staff, with an outlook that reaches beyond Japan. The company develops video games for home consoles, arcades, and social platforms.

It creates projects independently and also provides commissioned development services for major game companies, working on well-known titles. In addition, Studio Fake operates in character licensing as both a licensor and a licensee. Its character-related work can extend beyond the studio: staff have traveled to official figure-skating competitions and ice shows to support merchandise sales.

The company describes itself as a people-centered workplace, valuing collaboration, creativity, and a welcoming atmosphere among a diverse team that includes different ages, genders, and nationalities. Its name reflects a creative aim to deliver unexpected, delightful experiences and to build imaginative worlds through games. Studio Fake also attracted media attention as one of the companies that served as a model for Japan’s limited liability company structure