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China Takes Fintech Patent Lead, Surpasses US as Financial Hegemony Looms

Japan Fintech Week 2026: What FINOPITCH Reveals About Japan’s Fintech Shift

Inside the historic Kanze Noh Theater in Tokyo, FINOPITCH 2026 unfolded in quiet intensity. On a stage known for slow, deliberate movement and layered meaning, startups from Japan and abroad stepped forward one by one, presenting their technologies and services. JETRO guest reports.

FinTech Funding Hits Lowest Level in Q1 2026, Concentrated on Late-Stage Growth Firms

WebX 2026

Asia's premier Web3 conference connecting global blockchain leaders, startups, investors, enterprises, and policymakers through talks, exhibitions, and networking.

Japan Blockchain Week 2026

Japan's largest blockchain event series, connecting global Web3 leaders through conferences, networking, hackathons, and community events across Tokyo.

Startup Japan FUNDeal 2026

A focused fundraising event connecting startups with investors through curated meetings, pitches, and deal-oriented networking.

Bank of Japan Maintains Monetary Policy: Long-term Interest Rate Rise a Challenge

Navigating Japan’s fintech landscape: a practical guide for global entrepreneurs

Japan’s fintech sector is entering a new phase. Backed by government growth strategies, regulatory reform, and structural macroeconomic shifts, the country offers a distinctive opportunity for international startups and investors. This article provides an overview of what global entrepreneurs should know.

Morning Pitch

Series of startup pitch sessions connecting early-stage founders with investors and partners for growth opportunities.

WebX2025

Fukuoka: A city connected to the world

Japan is a distinctively shaped nation; a gracefully curving archipelago that is considerably longer than it is wide. As a result, its major cities form a chain along the length of the country, connected by highways and the tracks of the famous shinkansen bullet train. Fukuoka City is the westernmost of these metropolises, located on the island of Kyushu.

Habitto raises 1.8 billion yen in Series A funding

Japan FinTech Festival

Japan FinTech Festival ignites the Japan Financial Services Agency's Japan FinTech Week with global insights.

FIN/SUM2023 Fintech, the era of “Neoteric Individual”

FIN/SUM is a fin-tech conference organised by NIKKEI and Financial Services Agency.

Copenhagen Fintech Delegation - FIN/SUM Tokyo 2023

For Danish fintechs looking to attend FIN/SUM Tokyo, engage with partners on the ground and/or build their network in Japan with FI's.