Japan — SME Digital Transformation

Take Your Business Digital. Reach the World.

Practical DX for SMEs ready to grow beyond borders.

From modern multilingual websites to workflow automation and international payments — we help Japanese SMEs modernize operations and connect with customers worldwide.

42.7M Visitors to Japan in 2025
6+ Years in Japan
The Challenge

Do you have these challenges?

Inbound Challenges

Opportunity Loss

Missing out on foreign tourist reservations because your website only speaks Japanese...

Labor Shortage

Staff are exhausted juggling foreign-language inquiries, phone calls, and double-bookings...

No-Shows

Troubled by frequent same-day cancellations and no-shows from international bookings...

DX Challenges

Analog Operations

Still relying on paper ledgers, fax, and phone-only bookings. Without an online presence, digital-first travelers can't find you...

"DX Is Too Expensive"

Large agencies quote millions of yen for DX. You've assumed digital transformation is only for companies with big budgets...

Scattered Information

Customer info in notebooks, reservations on paper, accounting in spreadsheets — nothing connects, and business decisions rely on guesswork...

Whether it's reaching worldwide customers or modernizing daily operations — we have you covered.

What We Do

Core Services

End-to-end digital transformation designed specifically for traditional Japanese businesses entering the global market.

Web

Global Web Design

Overseas customers expect clean, intuitive interfaces. We provide simple, beautiful UI/UX design trusted by international audiences worldwide. Fully mobile-responsive.

Automation

Reservation & Workflow DX

Implement a 24/7 automated booking system. Instantly syncs with Google Calendar to completely prevent double-bookings. Dramatically reduces staff workload.

Payments

International Payments

Securely integrate multi-currency online payments (Stripe, etc.). Introduce upfront payments or deposits at booking to drastically reduce the risk of no-shows from overseas guests.

Why Choose Us

Why Choose Us?

World-Class Quality from an Ex-Apple Engineer

I bring the uncompromising UI/UX design and robust system architecture skills honed at Apple directly to local businesses. It's not just a beautiful site — it's perfectly optimized code built with cutting-edge technology (Svelte, etc.) that truly works.

Native Global Perspective

With a Hong Kong and Canadian background, I understand firsthand what international customers from diverse markets expect and trust. I deliver a global-standard digital experience that few domestic agencies offer.

A DX Partner Who Understands Business

Not just an IT engineer — I bring an MBA holder's business perspective. I propose systems that prioritize your revenue growth and cost reduction through operational efficiency.

Transparent Pricing

Pricing & Plans

Clear pricing. Easy to get started. No hidden fees, no surprises.

Inbound Starter

Launch & Handover

¥150,000~ / setup
+ ¥0 / mo

A launch-ready digital presence tailored to your business — whether that's a booking page, a bilingual storefront, or a brand site — built and handed over for you to run.

1–3 page bilingual website (EN/JP)
Mobile-responsive design
Contact form with email notification
Basic SEO setup (Analytics + Search Console)
Google Business Profile setup guidance
Social media profile linking
1 handover session + documentation
Get Started
Recommended

DX Pro Partnership

Ongoing Partnership

¥250,000~ / setup
+ ¥15,000 / mo

Your ongoing digital partner. We design, build, and continuously improve your online presence — website, booking, payments, SNS — whatever your business needs to reach international customers.

Up to 5 pages, fully bilingual
Custom integrations (booking, payments, calendar)
Managed hosting, SSL & domain
2 content updates / month
Analytics dashboard setup
Google Business Profile optimization
SNS setup & linking (Instagram, LINE, etc.)
Monthly performance check-in
Priority email & chat support
Get Started

Global Premium Partner

Full Growth Partner

¥350,000~ / setup
+ ¥50,000 / mo

A full digital growth partnership. Everything in DX Pro, plus professional content creation, strategic business consulting, and active management of your online reputation.

Everything in DX Pro
Professional photography session
Quarterly business review (MBA-informed)
Google Maps MEO optimization
Quarterly site evolution & new features
SNS content strategy & guidance
Review management advice
Priority direct communication
Get Started
How We Compare

Global-quality DX at local prices.

Setup Cost

Template Builder
¥0
Create.
¥150K–350K
Large DX Agency
¥1.5M–5M+

Monthly Cost

Template Builder
~¥8K
Create.
¥0–50K
Large DX Agency
¥300K–2M

Capability Comparison

Template Builder Create. Large DX Agency
SEO that ranks on Google
Fast, mobile-optimized design
Security maintained for you
No plugin fees or commissions
Zero learning curve for you
Bilingual site (EN/JP + more)

Prices are approximate and based on publicly available information (2026). Create. combines ex-Apple engineering quality and global expertise with local Kanagawa presence — premium capabilities without the premium price.

How It Works

Our Process

A clear, structured approach so you know exactly what to expect at every stage.

01

Free Consultation

We meet (in person or online) to understand your current challenges and goals.

02

Proposal & Quote

We present a clear, tailored DX plan with transparent pricing and timeline.

03

Design & Build

We design and develop with regular check-ins so you can review progress along the way.

04

Test & Launch

Thorough testing of booking and payment systems before going live with your approval.

05

Ongoing Support

We continue as your partner with monthly maintenance, updates, and optimization.

About

About Me

Hello. I am an ex-Apple engineer and entrepreneur based in Kawasaki, having lived in Japan for 6 years. With a Hong Kong and Canadian background, I hold an MBA from Academy Europe.

I founded this business because I saw incredible local businesses in Japan losing opportunities due to language barriers and outdated systems. I want to use my technical skills and global perspective to help bridge that gap.

(On a personal note, I love photography — the artistic eye it cultivates is why I care deeply about well-crafted UI design.)

26-9 Chitose-Shinmachi, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
create@zorbawong.com
MBA (Academy Europe)
Ex-Apple Engineer
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FAQ

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