About Us
A web agency built different
A small, experienced team in Japan. 20+ years of building websites, applications, and digital experiences — now serving clients worldwide.
Our Mission
Premium quality,
honest pricing
We believe great web development shouldn't require a massive budget. By leveraging AI tools and operating from Japan, we deliver the same quality as top-tier US and EU agencies — at 30-50% lower cost.
FIVENINE was founded with a simple mission: build things that work, for clients who care. Whether you need a corporate website, an e-commerce store, a custom web application, or help entering the Japanese market — we bring 20+ years of experience and a genuine passion for the craft.
Global reach
Based in Japan, working with clients worldwide. Bilingual communication makes collaboration seamless.
Leverage AI
We use AI tools for faster delivery and lower costs — passing the savings directly to our clients.
Long-term partnership
We're not a one-off vendor. Our subscription model means ongoing support and continuous improvement.
At a Glance
Company overview
| Company Name | FIVENINE Design |
| Location | Kanagawa, Japan (Remote-friendly — we work with clients worldwide) |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Experience | 20+ years in web development and design |
| Projects | 200+ websites and web applications delivered |
| Languages | English & Japanese (bilingual communication) |
| Business Hours | Mon-Fri 9:00-18:00 JST (UTC+9) |
Process
How we work with international clients
Discovery Call
Free 30-min video call in English. We learn about your goals, target audience, and timeline.
Proposal
We send a detailed proposal with scope, timeline, and transparent pricing. No surprises.
Build & Review
Iterative development with regular check-ins. You see progress and give feedback throughout.
Launch & Support
We launch your site and provide ongoing support. Subscription clients get unlimited updates.
Communication
Working across time zones
We make international collaboration smooth and efficient
English-First Communication
All project communication, meetings, and documentation are in English. You'll never need a translator to talk to us.
Timezone-Friendly
Based in JST (UTC+9), we overlap with Asia-Pacific mornings and US/EU evenings. Async communication via Slack or email works great too.
Regular Check-ins
Weekly or bi-weekly video calls to review progress. We use Google Meet, Zoom, or your preferred platform.
Tools we use
Technology
Our tech stack
Modern tools and frameworks for reliable, performant websites
Frontend
- React / Vue.js / Next.js
- Tailwind CSS
- TypeScript
Backend
- Laravel / PHP
- Node.js
- MySQL / PostgreSQL
AI & Platform
- Claude / ChatGPT / Gemini
- WordPress / Shopify
- Docker / CI/CD
Ready to work together?
Let's start with a free 30-minute consultation. No commitment, no pressure.