Solafune's Research and Analysis Results Featured in National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS) "NIDS Perspective"
Solafune Inc. announced that its research and analysis findings concerning security in the Indo-Pacific region have been published in "NIDS Perspective," a research book series by the National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS) of the Ministry of Defense. This signifies the high evaluation of the company's research design capabilities and analytical expertise.
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Solafune Inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo, hereinafter "the Company") announces that insights and data based on its conducted research and analysis have been published in "NIDS Perspective," a research book series issued domestically and internationally by the National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS) of the Ministry of Defense, Japan's sole national academic research institution for security, specifically in the volume titled "The Indo-Pacific at a Crossroads: Revival of Bloc Confrontation or Diversification of Competition?"
## About the Publication
The research related to this publication aimed to grasp the perceptions of private experts in Japan and the United States regarding the international relations and security environment surrounding the Indo-Pacific region, and to collect and organize information and data on their trends and key issues. This study analyzes complex situations, including heightened tensions in U.S.-China relations, realignment of alliances and partnerships, and the expansion of security challenges across new domains.
## Our Initiatives
In this initiative, the Company conducted surveys in the security fields of Japan and the United States, collecting diverse data and information on security in the Indo-Pacific region. Furthermore, we analyzed the collected information and data and systematically compiled them into a report. These findings are included as reference information within the research book and are utilized as an aid to analysis.
This publication confirms that our expertise in survey design, data collection capabilities, and analysis/reporting is useful even in advanced research areas within the security field.
## Featured Publication and Link
"The Indo-Pacific at a Crossroads: Revival of Bloc Confrontation or Diversification of Competition?" publication page
https://www.nids.mod.go.jp/publication/perspective/j2026.html
*This book is published as part of the "NIDS Perspective" research book series by the National Institute for Defense Studies.
## About Solafune Inc.
Solafune, advocating "Hack The Planet.", is a technology company that develops an intelligence platform integrating and analyzing diverse information, including satellite data (GEOINT), OSINT, and SIGINT. Centered on the defense and security domains, the company applies its technology to resources, disaster prevention, agriculture, infrastructure monitoring, and other areas, promoting the construction of a "Planetary Intelligence OS" to support decision-making by government and international organizations.
Company Profile
- Company Name: Solafune Inc.
- Representative: Ren Uechi, Representative Director & CEO
- Location: 28F Marunouchi Building, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
- Established: May 2020
- Business Activities: Development of intelligence technology, operation of data analysis platforms, provision of related services
- URL: https://company.solafune.com
Contact for this matter
Solafune Inc. Public Relations
E-mail: pr@solafune.com
## About the Publication
The research related to this publication aimed to grasp the perceptions of private experts in Japan and the United States regarding the international relations and security environment surrounding the Indo-Pacific region, and to collect and organize information and data on their trends and key issues. This study analyzes complex situations, including heightened tensions in U.S.-China relations, realignment of alliances and partnerships, and the expansion of security challenges across new domains.
## Our Initiatives
In this initiative, the Company conducted surveys in the security fields of Japan and the United States, collecting diverse data and information on security in the Indo-Pacific region. Furthermore, we analyzed the collected information and data and systematically compiled them into a report. These findings are included as reference information within the research book and are utilized as an aid to analysis.
This publication confirms that our expertise in survey design, data collection capabilities, and analysis/reporting is useful even in advanced research areas within the security field.
## Featured Publication and Link
"The Indo-Pacific at a Crossroads: Revival of Bloc Confrontation or Diversification of Competition?" publication page
https://www.nids.mod.go.jp/publication/perspective/j2026.html
*This book is published as part of the "NIDS Perspective" research book series by the National Institute for Defense Studies.
## About Solafune Inc.
Solafune, advocating "Hack The Planet.", is a technology company that develops an intelligence platform integrating and analyzing diverse information, including satellite data (GEOINT), OSINT, and SIGINT. Centered on the defense and security domains, the company applies its technology to resources, disaster prevention, agriculture, infrastructure monitoring, and other areas, promoting the construction of a "Planetary Intelligence OS" to support decision-making by government and international organizations.
Company Profile
- Company Name: Solafune Inc.
- Representative: Ren Uechi, Representative Director & CEO
- Location: 28F Marunouchi Building, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
- Established: May 2020
- Business Activities: Development of intelligence technology, operation of data analysis platforms, provision of related services
- URL: https://company.solafune.com
Contact for this matter
Solafune Inc. Public Relations
E-mail: pr@solafune.com
FAQ
What is the significance of Solafune's publication by the National Institute for Defense Studies?
It publicly demonstrates Solafune's expertise and the utility of its technology, recognized by Japan's sole national security research institution.
What kind of technology does Solafune provide for the security sector?
Solafune provides an intelligence platform that integrates and analyzes satellite data (GEOINT), OSINT, and SIGINT, along with its "Planetary Intelligence OS".
What are the main contents of the research published in "NIDS Perspective"?
The research analyzes the perceptions of Japanese and U.S. private experts on international relations and the security environment in the Indo-Pacific region, examining U.S.-China tensions and alliance realignment.