CrestLab Inc.

CrestLab Inc. , based in Japan, specializes in AI-driven animation production, enhancing the capabilities of animators through innovative technology. The company focuses on transforming the animation industry with its advanced platform. CrestLab Inc.

was founded in 2025 in Tokyo, Japan, aiming to provide an AI-driven animation production support platform. The company has completed one deal, with its most recent funding round occurring on August 1, 2025. The founder's history is not publicly available. CrestLab Inc.

specializes in developing the AI-driven animation production support platform known as ANICRA™. This technology enhances the creative capabilities of animators, streamlining the animation production process and integrating advanced AI tools. The platform serves animation studios and independent creators, promoting efficient workflows and creative exploration within the industry. CrestLab's revenue model is based on partnerships and B2B transactions with animation studios and content creators using the ANICRA™ platform.

The company employs a subscription-based service, offering various tiers that cater to individual content creators and larger studios, ensuring a scalable and sustainable revenue stream. In July 2025, CrestLab Inc. raised an undisclosed amount in Seed funding from investors including East Ventures, NTT DOCOMO, and Cork Co. , Ltd.

This funding will be used to enhance the provision system for the ANICRA platform. The company plans to expand its offerings and improve its technology, focusing on the Japanese market while considering future growth opportunities as it develops new features and products.