Driving Sustainable Cities Through High Technology
TOKYO, JAPAN — The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will host “SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026,” one of Asia’s largest global innovation conferences.
Under the concept of “Sustainable Cities through High Technology,” the event will bring together diverse innovation players—including startups, investors, corporations, universities, and governments—from around the world to create new actions and solutions for global challenges.
■ Event Details
– Business Days: April 27–28, 2026
– Public Day: April 29, 2026
– Venue: Tokyo Big Sight (West Halls 1–4), Tokyo, Japan
■ Venue & Exhibition Overview
The venue will feature dynamic exhibition zones, networking spaces, and business meeting areas designed to foster interaction and collaboration among participants.
■ Largest Scale Ever
SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 will be held at its largest scale to date:
– Approximately 770 startups exhibiting
– Around 10,000 business meetings
– Approximately 60,000 participants
– 158 sessions
■ Key Highlights
1. Global Startup Participation
Startups from over 60 countries and regions will showcase cutting-edge technologies and business ideas through exhibitions and pitch competitions.
2. Open Innovation Platform
Dedicated areas will connect corporations and startups, accelerating co-creation and new business development.
3. Advanced Business Matching
AI-powered systems and official apps will enable efficient matchmaking, meeting scheduling, and networking opportunities.
■ Focus Areas
The event will focus on four key domains shaping the future of cities:
– AI – Transitioning into real-world implementation
– Robotics – Enhancing human collaboration and productivity
– Resilience – Addressing climate and disaster challenges
– Entertainment – Creating new cultural and digital experiences
■ Future Experience Content
Visitors will experience cutting-edge technologies such as robotics, VR/XR, drones, and 3D printing, offering an immersive look into the future of urban living.
■ Purpose
“SusHi Tech Tokyo” is more than an exhibition—it is a global innovation platform designed to:
– Generate international business opportunities
– Address urban and societal challenges
– Strengthen the global startup ecosystem
■ Future Vision
Looking ahead to 2032, the event aims to evolve into a city-wide innovation platform, transforming Tokyo into a global hub where innovation extends beyond the venue and into the entire city.
■ Summary
SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 serves as a unique platform where technology, business, and society converge—bringing together global leaders to co-create the future of sustainable cities.
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