On August 30, 2023, Nintendo announced that Nintendo Live 2024 TOKYO will be held from January 20 to 21, 2024, in the Tokyo Big Sight’s East Halls 1-4. The event will consist of two world championships bringing together top players from across the globe, along with live music and a multitude of video game tournaments. […]

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From July 29 to September 9, the City of Sapporo held a public information session on its bid to host the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Sapporo, Hokkaido. This was one of the citizen dialogue projects organized by the city to explain to the public the significance of the bid for the Olympics, […]

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On July 20, AEON Mall Co., Ltd opened FULALI KYOBASHI as a temporary facility until redevelopment of the site of the former AEON Kyobashi Mall in Miyakojima Ward, Osaka is completed. The facility is adjacent to JR Kyobashi Station, a terminal station in Eastern Osaka. Including the parking lot, it is possible to use FULALI […]

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From October 4 to 6, the Fall 2023 International Premium Incentive Show (PI Show) was held at Sunshine City in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. At the opening ceremony on the 4th, Nobuyuki Haga, president of Business Guide-Sha, which was the organizer of the event, spoke regarding the current situation of the sales promotion industry. “Changes in society […]

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On October 5, Katana Marketing & Entertainment announced plans to open Immersive Fort Tokyo, a theme park consisting entirely of immersive experiences, in the spring of 2024. The facility will be an entirely indoor, all-weather theme park covering approximately 30,000 square meters. Immersive Fort Tokyo will contain 12 attractions for full day’s worth of immersion, […]

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Drinktec, the world’s leading trade fair in the beverage and liquid food industry held in Munich, Germany, and BrauBeviale, Europe’s leading capital goods trade fair in the beverage industry held in Nuremberg, have agreed to form a joint venture, named YONTEX, effective July 1, 2023. YONTEX has its headquarters in Nuremberg, and its CEO was […]

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From January 26 to 28, 2024, the first ever TOKYO XR, Metaverse & Content Business World will be held in the Tokyo Big Sight’s East Halls 3-4. A simultaneous online exhibition will run from January 19 to 31. The event is organized by the 2024 XR and Metaverse Industry Exhibition Executive Committee (made up of […]

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(This article is a reprint of an excerpt from the June 15, 2023 issue of “Trade Fair and Exhibition News” #900.)   Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the exhibition business has been going through a period of major transformation. Therefore, we spoke with President Takeshi Tanaka of RX Japan, a leading Japanese exhibition organizer, to learn […]

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Creation Exhibition 2023 in NAGOYA ~Asia Fashion & Food Exhibition~, a fashion and food-themed international business matching trade fair, was held from August 9 to 10 in the Fukiage Hall of the Nagoya Trade & Industry Center. The event was organized by Creation Exhibition 2023 in NAGOYA Executive Committee and N’ Show Case. More than […]

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On August 4, the Japan Ministry of the Environment selected national parks for their “Advanced Model Project for Enhancing the Appeal of Lodging in National Parks” based on their “Policy for Efforts to Enhance the Overall Appeal of National Park Activity Hubs Centered on the Accommodation Business,” which was released on June 29, 2023. The […]

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FOOMA JAPAN 2023 was held from June 6 to 9 in the Tokyo Big Sight’s East Exhibition Hall. The Japan Food Machinery Manufacturer’s Association (FOOMA) organized the event. This year’s theme was “Accelerate FOOMA”. The exhibition’s goal was to create a gathering place for food production solutions to accelerate the resolution of issues present in […]

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Japan Mobility Show 2023, formerly known as the Tokyo Motor Show, is currently being held from October 25 to November 5 at the Tokyo Big Sight. The event aims to showcase the future of mobility as a whole, surpassing the realm of cars to encompass aircraft, public transportation, and personal mobility devices. Japan Mobility Show […]

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Japan Railways (JR) Group announced that the price of the Japan Rail Pass has been revised starting on October 1, 2023. Jointly offered by 6 JR Group companies, the Japan Rail Pass is a convenient, discounted ticket that can be used to travel by train throughout Japan. This special ticket can only be purchased by […]

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Imaginus, a science facility directly managed by Congrès Inc., has opened in Suginami ward in Tokyo. Imaginus, which claims to be a “Suginami science lab for building the future” and a “next-generation science education facility”, uses the resources from the site of former Suginami 4th Elementary School. While the outside maintains the appearance of school […]

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On November 25, 2023, the Japan Amusement Industry Association (JAIA) will hold the “Amusement Expo in Tokyo Big Sight” in the convention center’s East Halls 2 and 3. JAIA has been holding their amusement and entertainment industry exhibition, Japan Amusement Expo (JAEPO), since 2013. However, due to the expansion and development in amusement and entertainment […]

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On October 6, Japanese travel agency JTB summarized their report on travel trends in a review titled, “People going on trips longer than a 1-night stay over summer vacation (July 15 to August 31).” The report was calculated based on various economic indicators, industry trends, transportation company activity, hotel reservations, and various customer surveys. JTB […]

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With approval from the Japanese government, admission ticket options and prices have been finalized for the 2025 World Exposition Osaka Kansai, as follows. In addition to advance tickets, many variations are available, including multiple-entry passes, summer and full-year passes, and group discount tickets. Advance tickets are expected to go on sale by the end of […]

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UCC Coffee Professional and Hakuten Corporation collaborated to realize their goal of a sustainable event at UCC Smile Festa 2023, an exhibition and business trade fair held by UCC throughout Japan. This time, we covered the Tokyo event, which was held at the Tokyo Ryutsu Center from March 28 to 29.   What is UCC […]

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The Tokyo Fire Department, Tokyo Big Sight, and Tokyo International Fire and Safety Exhibition 2023 Executive Committee held the Tokyo International Fire and Safety Exhibition 2023 (FIRE-SAFETY TOKYO) from June 15 to 18 at the Tokyo Big Sight’s East Exhibition Hall. One of largest fairs in the event’s history, 326 companies exhibited in 1,652 booths. […]

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From September 21 to 24, 2023, the Tokyo Game Show, Japan’s largest video gaming convention and exhibition, was held at the Makuhari Messe. 787 companies from 44 countries and regions, 406 of which came from outside of Japan, showcased a total of 2291 game titles. Over the 4 days, 243,238 business and general public visitors […]

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From September 6 to 8, Tokyo International Gift Show Autumn 2023 was held at the Tokyo Big Sight, alongside concurrent events LIFE x DESIGN 2023, Gourmet & Diningstyle Show Autumn 2023, and LIVING & DESIGN – Total Interior 2023. Over 2,900 companies from 25 countries exhibited at Japan’s largest personal gift and lifestyle goods trade […]

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From May 31 to June 2, the Total Solution Exhibition for Electronic Equipment 2023 was held in the Tokyo Big Sight’s East Exhibition Hall. The trade fair consisted of 12 sections, covering everything from electronic circuit board design and materials to finished products. The exhibition aimed to broadly and deeply encompass the entire electronics supply […]

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As of June 27, the Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau has begun accepting projects eligible for international conference grants in conjunction with the 2025 World Exposition Osaka, Kansai, which will be held on the man-made island of Yumeshima. Osaka Prefectural government will work with the city to capitalize on the impact of Expo 2025 by […]

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On May 25, The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) held its Japan Mobility Show 2023 Project Briefing Session online. The show has been renamed from “Tokyo Motor Show” and will take place from October 26 to November 5 of this year, spanning over every hall of the Tokyo Big Sight. Motor Show Committee Head Jun […]

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Applications have opened for exhibitors at “Yokohama Zone,” a component of Technical Show Yokohama 2024, which is an industrial technology and products exhibition to be held in February of 2024 at Pacifico Yokohama.   Yokohama Zone is intended to support small and medium-sized enterprises in the city that are engaged in creation of high-value products, […]

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On August 8, Mori Building Co., Ltd. announced that Azabudai Hills (Toranomon-Azabudai District Type 1 Urban Area Redevelopment Project) will open for business on November 24, 2023. Azabudai Hills is planned to cover an area of approximately 8.1 hectares, with 24,000 square meters of greenery and a total floor space of 861,700 square meters. It […]

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Video game planning, development, and operations management company Cygames has released on their Youtube channel recordings of lectures from previous editions of the Computer Entertainment Developers Conference (CEDEC), a skill sharing event aimed at game developers which is organized by the Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association (CESA). Cygames considers CEDEC, a forum for sharing technical skills […]

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From August 18 to 20, Japan Drugstore Show 2023 was held at the Tokyo Big Sight. With 2 of the 3 days open to the general public, 475 companies showcased a variety of products to be sold in drugstores throughout Japan, as well as pharmacy and healthcare services. The event consisted of 11 specialized trade […]

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From June 14 to 16, Interior Lifestyle 2023, an international trade fair for interior design that proposes the lifestyle market of the future, was held at the Tokyo Big Sight. The event was organized by Messe Frankfurt Japan Ltd. A total of 18,634 visitors attended. (16,542 in 2022) (The same attendee entering on 2 separate […]

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On May 30, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held the 20th Ministerial Conference for the Promotion of Tourism at the Prime Minister’s official residential quarters in order to discuss the Action Plan for Expansion of Inbound Tourism in the New Era. Prime Minister Kishida stated, “In order to ensure the carrying out of numerical goals […]

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