Japan Computer Vision

Facial Recognition · Computer Vision · Tokyo, Japan

Japan Computer Vision (JCV) was a wholly owned SoftBank Corp. subsidiary that developed and sold image-recognition products. Its facial-recognition devices and cloud software supported building access, attendance, visitor management and passwordless login for businesses and facility operators.

JCV earned revenue from product development and sales, including devices and annual cloud-service subscriptions. It reported ¥402 million in revenue for the fiscal year ended March 2025. SoftBank announced that JCV would be absorbed and dissolved effective May 1, 2026, while SoftBank would continue serving corporate and municipal customers in biometrics.