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About FrontierLine

A web production company in Tokyo, incorporated in 2015 and producing since 2010.
We work across three lines: client production, our own products, and our own media.

Company Profile

Company
FrontierLine Inc.
株式会社フロンティアライン
Founded
January 23, 2015 (producing since 2010)
Representative
Naomi Abe, Representative Director
Capital
JPY 3,000,000
Team
9 — 2 directors, 3 designers, 4 engineers
Location
Komae, Tokyo, Japan
Working hours
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9), remote-first since 2010
Contact
Contact form

Business

What we do

  • Website, corporate site and landing page planning, design and development
  • Japanese localization and Japan-market launch support for overseas clients
  • WordPress development and custom plugin engineering
  • AI search optimization (AIO) consulting
  • In-house products: Frontierline Forms for WordPress, AI search readiness audit, AIO Toolkit
  • In-house media and data platforms: LOCALnavi, MichiStops
  • Advanced web implementation for client projects: WebGL, GSAP, magnetic UI, view transitions, WebAudio and AI integration

History

How we got here

  1. 2010 Naomi Abe begins working under the FrontierLine name as a freelance front-end coder.
  2. 2011 Moves from coding into direction, running client production with a team of up to 15 contractors.
  3. 2015 FrontierLine Inc. is incorporated and client production continues as a company.
  4. 2020 WordPress engineering and advanced UI work expand; Three.js, GSAP and WebGL projects become a core line.
  5. 2024 Research into AI search optimization (AIO) begins as generative search engines emerge.
  6. 2025 In-house product development starts in earnest: the AI search readiness audit and the WordPress plugin line.
  7. 2026 LOCALnavi launches, covering 47 Tokyo municipalities, and the English site opens for partners outside Japan.

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