We are pleased to announce that the application period for the Pitch Contest and Booth Exhibition has been extended until Tuesday, January 13, 2026 (JST).

Since the application process began on Friday, September 19, 2025, we have received significant interest from startups both domestically and internationally. At the same time, we have also received numerous requests to extend the deadline.
We sincerely appreciate your enthusiasm and participation. In response to the numerous requests for an extension, particularly from international startups who have expressed the need for additional time due to the year-end and New Year holidays, we have decided to accommodate these requests.

To accommodate these requests and provide more startups with the opportunity to apply, we have decided to extend the application deadline as follows:

(Original Deadline)
<Domestic Companies/Japanese Version>
Until 23:59 on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 (JST)
<Overseas Companies/English Version>
Until 23:59 on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 (JST)

(Extended Deadline)
Until 23:59 on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 (JST)

■ SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026
Dates: Monday, April 27 – Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (Public Holiday)
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight
For information on startup booth exhibitions at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026, please visit the following link:
https://sushitech-startup.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/en/booth-exhibition/
To apply for the pitch contest "SusHi Tech Challenge 2026," please visit the following link:
https://sushitech-startup.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/en/recruiting-pitch/

We look forward to receiving applications from even more startups during this extended period.

Thank you for your continued support and participation!