| 1994 |
Since its founding in 1994, our company has used "The more Cave creates, the more fun it becomes" as a motto. |
| 1994 |
Since our founding in 1994, our motto has been 'It becomes more fun when Cave is involved.' |
| 1994-06 |
Established Cave Co., Ltd. at 27 Sainai-cho, Ichigaya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, with capital of 15 million yen, as a primary business of contract development of game software. |
| 1995-06 |
Moved headquarters to Tanotsu-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1999-02 |
NTT Docomo Inc. launched the i-mode service. |
| 1999-02 |
Released "Stella Fortune Land" (now "Ai Navi ◇ Koi Tenshi") for i-mode, starting an information provider business. |
| 2001-02 |
Moved headquarters to Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. |
| 2001-04 |
Signed an exclusive contract with the prestigious jazz club "Blue Note New York". |
| 2001-05 |
Started distribution of "Half Note JAZZ" for i-mode. |
| 2001-09 |
Signed an information provision agreement with the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra. |
| 2001-09 |
Commenced content distribution for KDDI’s Ezweb and for Vodafone’s "Vodafone Live!". |
| 2002-04 |
Released the business-use shooting game "Dōshōhō Daōjō". |
| 2002-09 |
Signed an exclusive contract with the New York Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). |
| 2002-09 |
Started distribution of the game content "Gēsen Yokochō" for i-mode. |
| 2003-12 |
Commenced distribution of the mobile commerce site "Bees de Okaimono" for i-mode. |
| 2004-07 |
Started distribution of the mobile online game "Riku/Kai/Kū Georama Daibakuhō" for i-mode. |
| 2004-07 |
Opened the Beez accessory shop "bise bise AOYAMA" in Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo. |
| 2004-11 |
Opened a Shinjuku office in Naitō-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. |
| 2004-11 |
Opened a seasonal Christmas store of "bise bise AOYAMA" at Takashimaya Shinjuku. |
| 2004-12 |
Listed shares on the Dai-Shō Hercules Market. |
| 2005-01 |
Entered into a business partnership with SBS Co., Ltd. (South Korean private broadcasting company). |
| 2005-02 |
Started distribution of the Korean entertainment information site "Kallyu SBS Entertainment" for i-mode. |
| 2005-03 |
Entered into a business partnership with Tamiya Co., Ltd. (top model brand). |
| 2005-03 |
Opened a regular store of "bise bise AOYAMA" at Takashimaya Shinjuku. |
| 2005-04 |
Entered into a business partnership with Yama to Keikaku-sha (top mountaineering and outdoor magazine brand). |
| 2005-05 |
Started distribution of the mountaineering and outdoor information site "Yama to Keikaku i" for i-mode. |
| 2005-06 |
Acquired 100% ownership of Kureizu Company, Ltd. (now Beez Mania, Ltd.). |
| 2005-06 |
Launch of the pro wrestling and mixed martial arts information site 'GAORA Pro-King' for i-mode. |
| 2005-07 |
Establishment of CAVE Online Entertainment Inc. |
| 2005-07 |
Launch of the Flash game site 'Korezo!! King’s Game' for EZweb. |
| 2005-07 |
The two brands 'Beads de Okaimono' and 'Beads Mania' jointly opened a one-month limited store at Yokohama Landmark Plaza. |
| 2005-08 |
Business and capital partnership with Delgamadas Inc. (a broadband entertainment and internet cafe operator). |
| 2006-02 |
Establishment of Mini 4WD Networks Inc. |
| 2006-03 |
Launch of the 'Mini 4WD Online' website. |
| 2006-03 |
Opening of Beads Mania Hankoku Tokyu store. |
| 2006-04 |
Launch of 'Professor Tomita's Psychology Gym' for i-mode. |
| 2006-05 |
Launch of 'Love's Code EX' for i-mode. |
| 2006-09 |
Establishment of CAVE Asset Management Inc. |
| 2006-09 |
Establishment of Orange & Partners Inc. |
| 2006-09 |
Absorption merger of CAVE Online Entertainment Inc. |
| 2006-09 |
Opening of Beads Mania Kashiwa Takashimaya Station Mall store. |
| 2006-11 |
Launch of the official video site 'WEB GATE' for the pro wrestling organization 'DRAGON GATE'. |
| 2006-12 |
Business partnership with KBS (Korean Broadcasting System). |
| 2006-12 |
Launch of 'Lovney's Picture Book' for i-mode. |
| 2007-04 |
Official service launch of the MMORPG 'Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE' for PC (Windows). |
| 2007-04 |
Launch of 'KBS (Korea)' for i-mode. |
| 2007-05 |
Business partnership with Maruhan Inc. regarding digital media business. |
| 2007-09 |
Beads Mania Tokyu Hands Ginza store opens |
| 2008-06 |
Merged business with Beez Mania Inc. |
| 2009-09 |
Released the standard and first limited edition of Microsoft's Xbox 360 exclusive game 'Dead Smilez'. |
| 2009-09 |
Microsoft releases standard and limited editions of Xbox 360 exclusive game 'Dead Smiles' |
| 2010-01 |
Started providing a social media app to the mobile portal site 'Mobage Town' operated by D.N.E. Co., Ltd. |
| 2010-04 |
Released the first game app for Apple's iPhone/iPod touch, 'Espgaluda II: Awaken. The Third Shining Stone', worldwide. |
| 2010-04 |
Apple releases its first iPhone/iPod touch game app, 'Espgaluda II: Awaken. The Third Shining Stone', worldwide |
| 2010-06 |
Started providing a social media app to the social networking service 'GREE' operated by GREE Inc. |
| 2010-08 |
The mobile SNS social game 'Shirotsuku' surpassed 2 million members. |
| 2010-08 |
Released the second game app for Apple's iPhone/iPod touch, 'Nodokubi Honey: Great Resurrection', and surpassed 30,000 downloads worldwide within a week of launch. |
| 2010-08 |
Mobile SNS social game 'Shirotsuku' surpasses 2 million members |
| 2010-08 |
Apple releases its second iPhone/iPod touch game app, 'Nodokubi Honey: Great Resurrection', and within a week it surpasses 30,000 worldwide downloads |
| 2010-10 |
Recognized by the Guinness World Records as the company that created and sold the world's best bullet-hell shooting game. |
| 2011-01 |
Signed a joint development agreement with Electronic Arts Inc., the world's largest game publisher. |
| 2011-03 |
'Hokuto no Ken: Legend of the Million Savior' launched on GREE. |
| 2011-03 |
Won Best Action/Arcade Game at the Pocket Gamer Awards 2011. |
| 2011-03 |
End-of-Century Battle Action |
| 2011-03 |
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the Million Savior |
| 2011-03 |
Service launches on GREE |
| 2011-03 |
iPhone/iPod touch game app |
| 2011-03 |
Nodokubi Honey: Great Resurrection |
| 2011-03 |
POCKET GAMER AWARDS 2011 |
| 2011-03 |
Awarded Best Action/Arcade Game |
| 2011-07 |
First overseas-market social game 'Derby Classics' launched on Facebook. |
| 2011-07 |
First social game for overseas markets |
| 2011-07 |
Derby Classics (ダービークラシックス) launches on Facebook |
| 2011-08 |
Capital and business partnership with GREE Inc. |
| 2012-04 |
'Nodokubi Honey: Maximum Resurrection' launched. |
| 2012-11 |
Moved headquarters to Nakameguro GT Tower, Kamimeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo. |
| 2013-11 |
"Hello Kitty Puzzle Chain" launched on mobage for iOS and Android. |
| 2013-11 |
"Don★Patchin" launched on mobage for iOS and Android. |
| 2013-11 |
Hello Kitty's Puzzle Chain launches on mobage with iOS and Android support |
| 2014-03 |
"Juggler × Monster" released for iOS and Android. |
| 2014-03 |
Juggler × Monster released for iOS and Android |
| 2014-04 |
PSYCHO-PASS official portal app released. |
| 2014-11 |
Cave's licensed "Bug Princess Duel" provided by NHN Entertainment Co., Ltd. |
| 2014-11 |
Cave provides license for < |
| 2014-11 |
Bug Princess Duel released by NHN Entertainment Co., Ltd. |
| 2015-04 |
"Gothic is a Magical Maiden ~Sign the Contract Quickly!~" released for iOS and Android. |
| 2015-11 |
"Bug Princess Duel" released on Steam. |
| 2015-12 |
"Angry Chief Bee One-Month Boss" released completely free. |
| 2019-11 |
Established Capable Inc. as a consolidated subsidiary, launching a creator support business that manages and supports internet video broadcasters. |
| 2020-12 |
Established first overseas subsidiary in Taiwan, Cave Interactive Taiwan Co., Ltd. |
| 2020-12 |
First overseas subsidiary established in Taiwan |
| 2020-12 |
Cave Interactive Taiwan Co., Ltd. |
| 2021-03 |
Live face-to-face fortune-telling service "SENSEN" launched. |
| 2021-03 |
Live streaming service for in-person fortune-telling |
| 2021-03 |
Launch of the 'SENSEN' service |
| 2022-09 |
Made Gurega, a company involved in development and operation of Monster Strike, a subsidiary. |
| 2023-11 |
Officially launched "Touhou Fantasy Eclipse", a fan-made shooting game. |
| 2023-11 |
Touhou-licensed fan-made shooting game! |
| 2023-11 |
Launch of 'Touhou Fantasy Eclipse' |
| 2024-06 |
Made Success Plus Inc., a company expected to generate stable revenue from contract business, a subsidiary. |
