RIKKEI will hold RIKKEI GLOBAL SUMMIT 2026 at Hilton Tokyo Odaiba in Odaiba, Tokyo, on 9 October 2026, and plans to announce 11 MOUs and strategic partnerships with companies and institutions in Japan and overseas.
RIKKEI will hold RIKKEI GLOBAL SUMMIT 2026 on 9 October 2026. The partners whose names have been disclosed to date are Suntory Marketing & Commerce, Aidem, Mitsui Knowledge Industry, LAC and NIC, comprising 4 companies and 1 institution. A total of 11 MOUs and strategic partnerships are planned, including 6 to be announced later. Lectures and sessions, as well as exhibitions and demonstrations of AI and DX solutions, are also planned, with Japan-Vietnam innovation among the event's themes.
Last year's RGS was held in Hanoi, Vietnam, attracting more than 300 companies and 500 participants, and 18 international MOUs were signed. RGS2026 is positioned as a forum for strengthening collaboration between the Japanese market and global partners, marking the 10th anniversary of the establishment of RIKKEI's Japanese entity.
The event will feature lectures and sessions on corporate growth in the AI era, the development of next-generation AI talent, and the Japan-Vietnam innovation partnership, as well as exhibitions and demonstrations of AI and DX solutions. Speakers are expected to include experts from government, academia and business, and topics for collaboration between JETRO and NIC are also expected to be discussed.