Introducing the New maruma Credit Card from Nudge: A Unique Way to Support Your Favorite Illustrator

Nudge's maruma Credit Card: A Creative Way to Support Art

Nudge Inc., based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, has exciting news for fans of beloved illustrator maruma. Starting October 31, 2025, Nudge will introduce the maruma credit card, a unique product aimed at allowing fans to financially support maruma through their everyday purchases. This innovative card links your spending to exclusive rewards, original designs, and the chance to back an artist you love while enjoying your shopping experience.

Engaging with maruma and Unique Rewards

The maruma credit card is not just an ordinary payment tool; it serves a dual purpose of supporting your favorite artist while also bringing exclusive benefits to fans. Each time cardholders make a purchase, a portion of the fees will be returned to maruma, creating a symbiotic relationship between the card user and the illustrator. As you make purchases, you will accumulate points that translate into perks such as exclusive original designs and rewards enriched with maruma's artistry.

Example Rewards

Here are some of the enticing benefits cardholders can look forward to by joining the maruma club and using their maruma card:

- Exclusive Welcome Messages: Enjoy unique welcome images directly from maruma, making the experience personal and special.
- Original Smartphone Wallpapers: Choose from a variety of designs including custom illustrations tailored for the maruma club, featuring fan-favorite characters and delightful cat mascots.
- Interactive Voice Messages: Receive adorable voice messages from maruma that brighten your day.
- Custom Card Designs: By joining the maruma club, you will gain access to limited-edition card designs, enhancing both security and aesthetic appeal, as the cards are designed without printed numbers for added safety.

Along with unique design aspects, cardholders receive a keepsake card that can be a cherished item as well as functioning as an ordinary credit card. This gives individuals not only a practical financial tool but also a collectible piece of art.

Easy-to-Use Features Targeting New Users

The maruma credit card simplifies the process for first-time credit card users. Here’s what makes it user-friendly:

- Minimal Application Requirements: Users can apply easily without needing to provide a large amount of sensitive information; there’s no need for a stamp or bank account details.
- Two Flexible Payment Options: Cardholders can choose to pay at their own pace with options to repay either in full every month or make flexible payments as they wish.
- Instant Notifications: After each transaction, users receive immediate notifications informing them of the merchant and amount spent, making it easy to monitor spending and detect any suspicious activity immediately.
- Adjustable Spending Limits: Users have control over setting their monthly spending limits, allowing them to manage their finances effectively and responsibly.

Environmental Responsibility

Nudge prides itself on environmentally friendly practices, collaborating with TOPPAN Edge Corporation, which adheres to the international standard ISO 14068-1 for carbon neutrality in the credit card manufacturing and issuance process. It is noteworthy that Nudge and TOPPAN Edge are pioneers in implementing eco-friendly standards in this sector.

About Nudge Inc.

Founded by serial entrepreneur Takashi Okita, Nudge Inc. aims to create transformative financial experiences through individual actions. With a robust service infrastructure based on microservices, the company stands out as one of the few approved comprehensive credit purchasing agents to offer next-generation credit cards in Japan. Nudge embraces a culture of “Work from anywhere,” emphasizing respect for individual values while striving to revolutionize financial experiences for all.

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