TLDR
- TryHard Holdings and STAR PARTY HK pursue Japan joint venture for Star Party brand.
- THH and STAR PARTY HK plan Star Party Japan JV with ¥90M registered capital.
- Proposed JV gives TryHard 35% and STAR PARTY HK 65% equity in Japan.
- TryHard and STAR PARTY HK agreement sets framework for Star Party Japan growth.
- TryHard expands into Japan with STAR PARTY HK through planned entertainment JV.
TryHard Holdings (THH) advanced its growth strategy through a cooperation agreement with STAR PARTY HK. The agreement sets the stage for a possible joint venture to expand social entertainment spaces in Japan branded as Star Party.
TryHard Holdings Limited, THH
The partnership outlines a planned Star Party Japan Investment Co., Ltd., as a platform for venue development. Registered capital is tentatively set at ¥90,000,000 with equal RMB contributions from both parties. STAR PARTY HK is expected to hold 65% equity and TryHard 35% equity if the venture is formed.
The memorandum of cooperation remains non-binding and open to further negotiation over governance. Key discussion areas include capital arrangements, profit sharing, and intellectual property rights. Completion of the proposed joint venture depends on due diligence, approvals, and Japanese regulatory compliance.
Proposed Joint Venture to Anchor Star Party Expansion in Japan
The parties intend to set up the joint venture with local operations. This venture would develop and operate Star Party-branded entertainment and social venues across Japan. It also aims to combine each party’s strengths in resources and management expertise.
The venture plans to leverage supply chain and compliance capabilities for efficient project delivery. The structure is designed to support technology and talent coordination across the business platform. This integration is intended to strengthen Star Party’s brand value in the Japanese market.
The joint venture would act as an integrated business platform for localized Star Party activities. It could bring diverse entertainment formats to consumers, blending social space and event experiences. The venture also seeks to build long-term engagement in key Japanese cities.
Capital Structure and Agreement Framework
The tentative capital arrangement shows both parties contributing RMB 7.5 million in cash. Of the total, STAR PARTY HK will record ¥58.5 million as registered capital. TryHard will record ¥31.5 million as registered capital under the same terms.
Both partners expect to pay their capital contributions upon establishment of the venture. The timing of payment will align with relevant Japanese legal requirements. The arrangement reflects mutual commitment to funding the Star Party initiative.
The memorandum establishes a framework for ongoing talks between the companies. Negotiations will cover governance and management structures among other foundational matters. The document confirms that detailed legal agreements are required to finalize terms.
Brand Engagement and Market Potential
Both companies highlighted Japan as a key market for entertainment growth. TryHard has experience in event curation, management services, and venue operations. STAR PARTY HK brings a proven model from China, with over 600 locations and plans for expansion.
The joint venture’s success could provide new social entertainment concepts to Japanese consumers. It may also support cultural exchange through music and social experiences. Future announcements are expected as negotiations progress and agreements are executed.


