Nudge's Latest Collaboration Takes Credit Cards to the Next Level
Nudge Co., headquartered in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward, has just launched an exciting collection of credit cards featuring collaborations with well-known artists. The new designs emphasize the theme of
healing companionship in daily life, and come from two exciting creators: 163.t (@toku_274) and Marmot Addiction. With five unique designs now available, these cards cater to a young audience, particularly the Generation Z demographic.
A Blend of Art and Functionality
Nudge's collaboration allows cardholders to select from two international brands, Visa and JCB. A unique feature of this service includes the option to keep the same card number while choosing different designs, allowing users to reflect their mood or style through their credit cards. Users are encouraged to enjoy the experience of selecting a card that resonates with their personality.
Overview of the Collection
This collection is released exclusively for members of two clubs: the
Student Club for ages 18 to 25, and the
Design Club for those 26 and older. The featured illustrations are designed to captivate users, especially on social media platforms, where the collaboration with popular creators has garnered significant attention. The designs aim to soothe and uplift, offering a visual treat for users.
Illustrator Highlights
163.t is known for her gentle illustrations that depict everyday life with a heartwarming touch. Her artwork, which conveys warmth and a serene atmosphere, has won the affection of many fans.
Marmot Addiction expresses an
addictive love for marmots, aiming to bring a bit of warmth into the world through her unique artistic style. Her famous pieces, such as the
Standing Marmot and
Woman Washing a Marmot, have been turned into credit card designs that users will want to showcase.
Nudge Card Features
The Nudge card is user-friendly, designed even for those applying for their first credit card. The flexibility it offers makes it perfect for young adults navigating their financial journeys. Here are some notable features:
- - Annual Fee: Free for students and a fixed fee for the design club.
- - Design Choices: Users can choose distinct designs while retaining the same card number.
- - Payment Options: Flexible repayment plans accommodate users’ lifestyles, enabling them to pay anytime or choose monthly installments.
How to Get Started with Nudge
Getting a Nudge card is straightforward:
1. Download the Nudge app and apply within.
2. Choose your club (Student or Design Club).
3. Select your card design.
4. After passing the review, use your card for shopping and enjoy exclusive perks!
Membership Benefits
The
Student Club offers a free membership for students aged 18 to 25, ensuring that even newcomers to credit cards can use them with ease, providing a manageable limit and flexible repayment options.
Conversely, those 26 and older can join the
Design Club with a nominal fee, allowing them to enjoy the delightful card designs beloved by the student demographic.
Environmentally Friendly Practices
In addition to fabulous designs and user-friendly features, Nudge is committed to environmental consciousness. Their card production is in line with the ISO 14068-1 standard for carbon neutrality, making it a pioneering effort in the credit card industry in Japan.
About Nudge Co.
Founded by Takashi Okita, a serial entrepreneur, Nudge focuses on creating future financial experiences shaped by individual actions. The company emphasizes a flexible payment system powered by a modern microservices architecture. With a commitment to personal values and a culture that promotes the concept of
Work from Anywhere, Nudge's goal is to redefine financial experiences for the next generation.
Nudge also offers numerous other benefits, including various stylish designs, automatic funding to support selected clubs, and much more, encouraging a delightful shopping experience.
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Company Overview
- - Established: February 12, 2020
- - CEO: Takashi Okita
- - Location: 4th Floor, Otemachi Building 1-6-1, Otemachi, Chiyoda, Tokyo
- - Capital: Approximately 4.6 billion yen (including funding reserves)