岡部典孝　JPYC代表取締役 (@noritaka_okabe) — Twitter Score 22 out of 1000

JPYC is the founder and Representative Director of JPYC Inc., the Japanese company that issues the yen-denominated JPYC stablecoin. JPYC's Twitter Score is 22 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #44,866 (top 10%) among 502,912 tracked accounts.

JPYC founded the company originally as Japan Cryptoasset Market, Inc. in 2019, which was subsequently renamed JPYC Inc. He also co-founded Real World Games Inc. JPYC Inc. obtained registration as a funds-transfer service provider in August 2025 and formally launched the regulated JPYC stablecoin alongside the JPYC EX issuance and redemption platform in October 2025, with the stablecoin supporting Avalanche, Ethereum, and Polygon at launch. Circle Ventures invested in JPYC Inc. in 2021, and JPYC Inc. later joined Circle's Partner Stablecoins program.

JPYC announced a planned Series B first close totaling ¥1.78 billion, led by Asteria Corporation, on February 26, 2026, followed by a planned additional ¥2.8 billion Series B second close announced on April 20, 2026, bringing the stated planned Series B total at that point to approximately ¥4.6 billion. JPYC has 86,728 followers as of October 2026 and has published 362,555 posts. He has been mentioned by 58 accounts a total of 171 times.

JPYC serves as Deputy Representative Director at the Blockchain Collaborative Consortium (BCCC), chairs the BCCC Stablecoin Adoption Promotion Committee, and serves as Deputy Chair of the BCCC DeFi Committee. He is also a Director at the Japan Cryptoasset Business Association (JCBA) and holds a visiting professorship at the Professional University of Information and Management for Innovation (iU).

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The accounts that follow JPYC include 131 founders, 26 angel investors and 29 influencers. Among them are CZ BNB, Stani, Tarun Chitra, 0xMaki, Armani Ferrante and Seraphim.