CEO Profile

Nariya Takemura

Nariya Takemura

CEO & Founder (Managing Member), NexA LLC

Engineer-producer specializing in AI, blockchain, and live game economy operations. Brings 20+ years of experience leading product strategy, technical architecture, and delivery across games, SaaS, and Web3.

Career History

2025Launched KyaraFlip (AI-powered character flip game) and expanded client live-ops automation engagements
2024-05 – PresentNexA LLC — CEO & Founder (Managing Member)
2024Developed and launched AI fortune-telling service "CyberMiko"
2023Started Instagram game AI development and operation
2020Launched AI agent NFT project "AnimakVerse"
2019Started AI-focused business
2017Began blockchain game development (CryptoDerby, Crosslink, Climbers)
2017-02 – 2018-02Director, Real World Games
2016-08 – 2017-11CTO, Magic Point Inc.
2014-09 – 2016-12CTO, NextNinja Inc.; Director, Cuniculus Inc.
2010-06 – 2011-12Co-founded Game Lores Inc. with GMO Internet
2000-03 – 2002-03CTO, Figeo Ltd.
1997-04Started career as a game programmer

Focus Areas

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Blockchain Technology & Web3
  • Game Development & Entertainment
  • Business Strategy & Product Management

Areas of Expertise

  • Agentic LiveOps / Live-ops automation
  • Token economy and reward design
  • Anti-bot & anti-cheat for online games
  • AI game/character generation and rapid prototyping

Notable Projects

  • KyaraFlip - AI-powered character flip battle game
  • CryptoDerby - Blockchain Horse Racing Game
  • Crosslink - Blockchain Location-based Game
  • Climbers - Blockchain Multiplayer Racing Game
  • CyberMiko - AI Oracle Service
  • Instagram Game AI - Simple Game Generation Package Service
  • AnimakVerse - AI Agent NFT Project

Vision & Message

Our mission is to create new value for society through technology.

We believe in the power of innovation to solve complex challenges and improve people's lives.

Together, we can build a future where technology serves humanity.

CEDEC Speaking History

CEDEC 2023
Blockchain Game Sustainability: Path to a Sustainable Economy
CEDEC 2022
Blockchain Game Rapid Development Method
CEDEC 2021
Blockchain Game In-Game Economy and Reward Design