Sourcenext

Sourcenext is a Japanese software publisher and developer, curating a diverse portfolio of digital products. The company delivers various solutions, including security software and innovative communication tools like its AI-powered translation device, PockeTalk. It leverages extensive distribution channels to integrate proprietary and third-party technologies into the Japanese market, enhancing digital experiences.

Sourcenext was established in 1996 by founder and CEO Nori Matsuda. Matsuda, a former System Engineer at IBM Japan, left his role in 1993, driven by an entrepreneurial vision to innovate within the software industry. His insight focused on addressing unmet needs in the Japanese digital landscape, leading him to build a company dedicated to sourcing and developing accessible, high-quality technological products.

The company primarily serves Japanese consumers and businesses, providing access to a vast selection of products and services. Sourcenext’s long-term vision is to inspire joy and enrich lives globally by connecting international innovation with local market demands. It expands its offerings, fostering partnerships and developing solutions that enhance digital experiences.