NIKKEI MESSE refers to a comprehensive set of business trade exhibitions organized under the umbrella of Nikkei Inc., a major Japanese media and events company. Originally launched in 1972, the NIKKEI MESSE project includes multiple sector-specific shows — such as JAPAN SHOP, RETAILTECH JAPAN, ARCHITECTURE + CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, SECURITY SHOW, LIGHTING FAIR, and Franchise Show — that collectively attract hundreds of thousands of visitors and exhibitors annually. These exhibitions focus on urban development, retail space design, construction materials, information systems, security technology, and related professional services. NIKKEI MESSE serves as a major business matching and information platform for architects, designers, retailers, facility managers, and government planners, showcasing products, solutions, and trends that support urban, commercial, and industrial development in Japan.
Events Organized by NIKKEI MESSE
