Games Industry Events in Japan
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September 2022
Tokyo Game Show 2022
Japan's biggest games expo will return to physical events in 2022, although there will still be online elements for those unable to attend. The first two days will be dedicated to business and industry attendees, with the doors opening to the public for the last two. The theme this year is 'Nothing stops gaming'
June 2022
Indie Games Connect 2022
Indie games exhibition hosted by Konami to help studios showcase their games to peers and players. Supported by PlayStation, Unity and more
September 2021
BitSummit
Established in 2013, BitSummit is the #1 indie game show in Japan. Based in the hometown of Nintendo in Kyoto, supported by major game developers and publishers from around Japan, Asia and beyond, it has grown to 17,000 people strong event. Every year participating games have a chance of winning one of the show's prizes in eight categories. This year the event will be a hybrid of B2B live event, and an online showcase of participating games.
October 2020
Tokyo Sandbox
Tokyo Sandbox is a 6-year-old indie game show. Hosted in the center of Akihabara, it showcases 150 whackiest and creative Japanese indie games. The game show has stayed true to its roots and maintains a 100% indie rule, attracting both fans and game creators who love indies from all over Japan.
September 2019
Tokyo Game Show 2019
Tokyo Game Show (TGS) commits to a game industry evolving with new technologies and promotes to Asia and the world for business success.
December 2018
Esports North Asia Summit
The first and only esports B2B-focused event in Japan, the Esports North Asia Summit will unlocking the commercial potential of esports for North Asia, and hearing from Japan’s biggest game developers on their esports strategies and business models
May 2018
BitSummit
BitSummit is the largest games event in Japan that is dedicated to the indie game dev community. Indie MEGABOOTH is returning for a third time to co-organize the event and assist in curating the line-up of indie titles that will be showcased. BitSummit's organizers expect to host 10,000 attendees.
September 2017
Asia Pacific Game Summit 2017
Asia Pacific Game Summit 2017 takes place at the Tokyo Bay Makuhari Eltia in Chiba Prefecture, Japan on 22nd September 2017
May 2017
Tokyo Sandbox 2017
Tokyo Sandbox 2017 takes place at the UDX Akiba Square in Tokyo, Japan on 10th May 2017
September 2014
Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2014
TOKYO GAME SHOW has implemented a wide range of measures with our mid-term vision to realize “The Most Complete Information in Asia” and “The World’s Largest Event.” As a result, the show is now assuming an increasingly important role in the context of diversifying platforms, and expanding markets owing to the rapid growth of emerging countries, mainly in Southeast Asia.
We aim at organizing an event that meets and exceeds your expectations, heralding the evolution of computer entertainment from Tokyo to the entire world
April 2013
Unite Japan
Unite is the official conference sponsored by the Unity that provides a practical session for Unity user by user, and up-to-date information.
September 2010
Tokyo Games Show
We don't have a description of this event yet.
September 2009
Tokyo Games Show 2009
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Despite the sagging global economy, it is not only games market that is thriving today, but also the entire computer entertainment market. From this strong foundation, TOKYO GAME SHOW 2009 aims to provide people all over the world with a wide variety of the very latest information on games while further expanding the market both domestically and internationally.
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In the sincere hope that games will cheer up and re-energized the world, “Game, it’s so energetic!” has been chosen as this year’s concept.
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October 2008
Tokyo Games Show
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September 2007
Tokyo Game Show 2007
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September 2006
Tokyo Game Show 2006
We don't have a description of this event yet.