Expanding New Possibilities

We provide the best solutions to support the success and expansion of our customers.
In recent years, we have been developing not only optical products, but also products that consider health and the environment, and we are expanding new possibilities in various scenes of society with systems that meet the needs of different applications.

Product Information

Optical Technology

We provide unique products in the field of optical products with our technological capabilities cultivated through the development and manufacturing of cameras for smartphones.
SilkyEvCam, an event-based camera, enables neuromorphic vision with a camera equipped with an image sensor that specializes in motion detection.

We can do what you want to do

We can do what you want to do. You have something you want to do, but you can not do it. You have technology, but you have not idea to be a product. We CenturyArks can solve your problem.

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NEWS

Mar.21.2024<News Release>
Expansion of Compact High-Performance CA Camera Module Product Line!
Two New Products for Raspberry Pi 4 Users are Available on March 21
Mar.1.2024The problem with the inquiry form has been resolved, and it is now available for use again.
Feb.29.2024Please be informed that our HP has been a problem with the "Inquiry Form" on our website since early today (Feb. 29. Japan time)
We also accept inquiries by e-mails as below.
- For purchasing: ca_sales@centuryarks.com
- For technical information: ca-qa@centuryarks.com
If you have submitted an inquiry form today, we would appreciate it if you could resend your inquiries us to the e-mail address above.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Jan.25.2024Introduced at TOKYO XR/Metaverse & Contents Business World (~ Sunday, January 28), SilkyEvCam®GenX320 4x5
CenturyArks & Prophesee Booth No. 130 (XR Area)
Dec. 21.2023A big step into XR, AI & wearable device market!
CenturyArks and Prophesee will collaborate to exhibit at TOKYO XR/Metaverse & Contents Business World in January 2024.
We will introduce the latest information and line products of Event Base Vision, so please visit our booth.
Date & Place: January 26 (Fri.)-28 (Sun.), 2024 & Tokyo Big Sight (Koto-ku, Tokyo)
Dec.18.2023 SilkyEvCam plug-in update files for METAVISION® 4.5.x have been released.
Dec.7.2023<Schedule for the year-end and the New Year’s period>
Our office will be closed from December 28, 2023 to January 4, 2024 for the year-end holidays.
We are starting to respond to inquiries received during the period above on Friday, January 5.
We appreciate your understanding, and we wish you a joyful holiday season and a Happy New Year!
Nov.27.2023 Camera module "CA378-AOIS" now supports Raspberry Pi OS Debian version 12 (bookworm).
Nov.22.2023Two new sample videos were released!
Bubble counting and Moment of a golf iron shot
Oct. 26,2023<News Release>
CenturyArks Launches on Amazon
Event-Based Vision Cameras “SilkyEvCam®” to a New Market

(For the time being, Amazon purchases are only shipped within Japan.)
Oct.12.2023 SilkyEvCam plug-in update files for METAVISION® 4.4.x have been released.
Sep.7.2023The show opens shortly!
We will exhibit at the 2nd NEPCON Japan to be held at Makuhari Messe next week.
You can experience the event-based vision camera SilkyEvCam® and peripheral application equipment, and see the compact high-performance camera module CA378-AIOS V2. In addition, at the New Product/New Technology Seminar - New Tech Trend - we will show you how the EVS-equipped camera works and the latest information (Japanese only)
Our booth number is 7-40. We look forward to seeing you at our booth.
Aug.9.2023 SilkyEvCam plug-in update files for METAVISION® 4.3.x have been released.
Aug.7.2023<News release>
Catch any “movement” with light changes!
High-Resolution Event-Based Camera Model "SilkyEvCam® HD" Officially Launched on August 7
- 10 Winners to Receive Discount Coupons by Drawing -
Aug.4.2023 SilkyEvCam HD DataSheet is now available for download. You can download it from the Product information on the download page.
July.31.2023<Summer Business Holiday>
Summer Business Holiday Period: Fri., August 11, 2023 – Tue., August 15, 2023
We are starting to respond to inquiries received during the holiday period, however there is possibilities to take longer time than usual, We appreciate your understanding.
July.7.2023Article on camera EVS appeared in the August issue of “Transista Gijutsu (Transistor Technology)”!
July.7.2023More Bustling than Expected! Report on exhibitions in June
July.4.2023Camera module ”CA378-AOIS” for Raspberry Pi 4 is avaiable now!
Jun.9,2023<News release> Start offering the product at more reasonable price!
“SilkyEvCam® (VGA)”, an Event-Based Camera captures the minute changes in light and outputs it with its coordinates and time efficiently, its price is revised on June 9, 2023
May.26.2023 SilkyEvCam plug-in update files for METAVISION™ 4.1.x have been released.
Apr.27,2023<Schedule of the Golden Week (GW)>
GW Holidays: Sat., Apr. 29 & Sun., Apr. 30 and Wed., May 3 through Sun., May 7
We are open on Mon., May 1 and Tue., May 2.
We are starting to respond to inquiries received during the GW on Mon., May 8, however it would take loger time than usual. We appreciate your understanding.
Apr.6.2023 SilkyEvCam plug-in update files for METAVISION™ 4.0.x have been released.
Feb.16.2023 SilkyEvCam plug-in source file is now available for download. Fill out and submit the form on the download page.
Feb.6.2023We have added a new page for sample videos taken with SilkyEvCam. Please take a look them.
Nov.1.2022 SilkyEvCam (VGA) / SilkyEvCam HD plug-in file and firmware update file for PROPHESEE METAVISION™ V3.1.0 have been released.
Oct.11.2022 New Product ! Event-based Vision Camera SilkyEvCam HD page is now available.
Sep.5.2022 Web site updated.
Detailed explanation about Event Base Vision Camera and many sample videos are available.
Jul.4.2022 SilkyEvCam plug-in update files for METAVISION™ 3.0.x have been updated.
Jun.15.2022 SilkyEvCam plug-in update files for METAVISION™ 3.0.x have been released.
Apr.28.2022SilkyEvCam plug-in update files for METAVISION™ 2.3.2 have been released.
Nov 30,2021 SilkyEvCam firmware and plug-in update files for METAVISION™ 2.3 have been released.
Nov 26,2021Our website has been renewed. It now supports smart phone display!
May 12,2021Updated SilkyEvCamplugin(2.5.4) for METAVISION™ 2.2.
Feb 17,2021Added SilkyEvCam firmware & plugin update information.
Oct 25,2020Event Based Vision Camera(SilkyEvCam) product site has been updated.
Oct 6, 2020Event Based Vision Camera(SilkyEvCam) product site has been added. (Scheduled to be released on October 25, 2020)
Augt 7, 2019CenturyArks will close our office from August 10 to 15 (The Summer Vacation).
Jul 19, 2019 [New product release] "USB Camera" is added.
Apr 25, 2019Due to  a problem on the contact function of our website, we missed to reply you for some of your inquiries to us. Our responsible person will contact you soon. We apolpgize for your inconvenience.
Mar 26, 2019CenturyArks will close our office from April 28 to May 6 (The Golden Week Holidays).
May 8, 2017Relocated Hiroshima Office.
July 1, 2016Shigeru Ohshita is appointed to Representative Director.
Sep 1, 2015"Camera Module" is added
July 1, 2015    Masahiro Mizuno is appointed to Representative Director.
July 1, 2014New home page is created for the renewal of company name.

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8 minutes walk from Hibiya Line Hiroo Station, Exit 3