March 4-6, 2026
Tokyo Big Sight
Overview
Looking to Expand Your Brand in the Asian Market ?
Reserve your spot at the 43rd Annual Japan International Franchise Show,
one of the largest franchise exhibitions in the world !
Network with distributors, investors, and institutions from all over Japan
who are interested in overseas brands like yours.
The
JAPAN INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE SHOW
is one of the largest franchise exhibitions in the world.
A large number of distributors, investors, and institutions interested in overseas brands gather for the
JAPAN INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE SHOW
from all over Japan and Asia. We highly recommend you to participate the show in order to expand your business in Japan.
The
JAPAN INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE SHOW
promises to be an outstanding opportunity for everyone interested in meeting the business challenges of the future.
Exhibitor Brochure(PDF)2026 March／TOKYO
Application Form(typable)2026 March／TOKYO
JAPAN INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE SHOW 2026
Dates
March4 (Wed) -6(Fri), 2026
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (4:30 p.m. on the last day)
Venue
TOKYO BIG SIGHT (Tokyo International Exhibition Center) South Hall
Targeted Exhibitors
■Franchisor
Corporations that conduct businesses with franchise systems (franchisors) will seek franchisees and promote their business.
●Franchise / Retailing & Service
Convenience store, supermarket, discount store / 100-yen shop, hardware store / DIY store, recycle store / secondhand goods shop, delivery, specialty shop (clothes, food and beverage, audio product, sport, pet, other), Cosmetic, Nursing care service, cleaning service, hair dressing and beauty, exercise machine, printing, leisure service, lease and rental, language school and educational material, other service.
●Franchise / Food & Beverage
Fast food (lunch box, noodle, sweet, ice cream etc), restaurant, pub, food delivery, bakery, café, home delivered food, Asian / Western food.
■Business Partner Recruitment (excluding franchisor)
Corporations except for the franchisor will seek distributors, exclusive distributors, and business partners.
●Practice support services for establishment of food service
●Business Partner Recruitment (excluding franchisor)
Sales or specified agents recruitment (variety of products / sales agent of service / specified agent, variety of shopkeeper recruitment, other).
■Store ＆ Retail DX, Business Support Services
Corporations will promote and expand sales channels of technology, products, services, systems and location strategy for franchise and distribution industry, including food service, retail, and service businesses.
●Introduction of products, facilities and system, services for store.
●Information providing services for store development and locational strategy.
■Consulting, Information Service, Publication
Corporations dealing with franchise-related consulting, affiliating advisement, information service and publication will seek new clients and conduct corporate PR.
●Franchisor establishment, affiliation, overseas expansion, and others.
■International
Expansion of overseas franchises in Japan, recruitment of distributors, business partners, etc.
Figures *expected
Exhibitor : 230 companies
Visitor : 30,000 persons
Prospective visitors
We expect visitors from the following types of Japanese companies, individuals and some Asian companies:
- Managers and executives from companies that are considering tie-ups with overseas franchise companies or that are seeking new businesses.
- Companies and organizations that are considering to secure master franchise rights.
- Corporations and individuals that are planning to diversify their businesses.
- Franchisers that are planning to open more shops or diversify their businesses.
- Individuals that want to start their own businesses.
Organizer
Special Cooperation
Concurrent Exhibitions
JAPAN SHOP
ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
LIGHTING FAIR
Good Appliance Expo Tokyo
RETAILTECH JAPAN
SECURITY SHOW
Building Maintenance CONNECT
Employee Resource EXPO
Inbound Tourism & Business EXPO
Contact
Overseas Contact Office / Overseas Sales Agent
Congrès Inc.
Onward Park Bldg.
3-10-5 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8276, Japan
E-mail : tradefairs@congre.co.jp