Bright Wave Media, founded in early 2008, is one of Japan’s most successful multi-media companies with bilingual services. Based in Yokohama, it produces several popular print and digital magazines, websites, and other media. It also creates video content for select clients and assists in the coordination of international events through both promotion and logistics. Print and digital design, translation and consulting, localization services, and marketing are among its other services.

Its popular magazine titles are Sake Today, the Japan Beer Times, and Yokohama Seasider. Sake Today and Japan Beer Times have a strong domestic and international reputation, while the Yokohama Seasider is the only international magazine in Yokohama. Bright Wave Media has worked with international and domestic clients, including Kirin, Hakutsuru, Sheraton Hotels, and several advertising agencies. The company also works with local governments to support promotion and inbound tourism.