Yokohama Open Innovation Expo 2026

Date: Thu, Dec 10, 2026 – Fri, Dec 11, 2026

Yokohama Open Innovation Expo will be held on December 10–11, 2026 at Pacifico Yokohama in Yokohama, Japan. The exhibition covers intellectual property utilization, technology transfer, research collaboration, consulting, venture investment, contract research, and innovation support services. Organized by the Open Innovation EXPO Executive Committee, the event aims to connect companies, research institutions, and support organizations to promote collaboration, commercialization of technologies, and creation of new business opportunities through open innovation.

Range of Exhibition

Intellectual Property & Technology Assets:
Companies holding intellectual assets and proprietary technologies, technology owners, technology licensing organizations (TLOs).
Innovation Support & Consulting Services:
Coordination services, consulting firms, patent attorneys, market research providers, human resource services for innovation projects.
Research & Investment:
Universities, research institutions, contract research organizations, venture capital and investment firms.

Target Audience

Corporate R&D managers, innovation managers, technology transfer officers, startup founders, venture capital investors, patent attorneys, consultants, university researchers, research institutions, business development managers.

Event Link

Official Website

Audience

13000+

Access

Free Access, Pre Registeration Required

Event Type

National Exhibtion

Language

Japanese

Avenue

Pacifico Yokohama

Address

Exhibition Hall C, 1-1-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, 220-0012, Japan 〒220-0012 神奈川県横浜市西区みなとみらい１丁目１−１展示ホールC

Subway

Minato Mirai Line: Minato Mirai Station (Queen’s Square Exit)

Bus

From Yokohama Station: Take Bayside Blue from Bus Terminal at the East Exit to “PACIFICO Yokohama North Pier” (11 minutes) and "PACIFICO Yokohama"(17 minutes).