Monday, April 27, and Tuesday, April 28, 2026: Session Details for SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 (Update 1)

FinCity.Tokyo (FCT) will be exhibiting at a booth and hosting sessions at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026, an event organized by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, serving as a hub to connect financial players from Japan and abroad.

　FCT will participate in SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026, hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, as a hub connecting domestic and international financial players, featuring a booth and hosting sessions. The booth will feature emerging asset management firms (EMs) selected through FCT’s EMShowcase, as well as fintech companies invited by FCT, who will present sessions in the Investor Area.
We are pleased to announce that the details regarding these sessions have been finalized.
Please click here for an overview of the event.

Session Program

1. Family Offices Session

(1) Title
Investment Strategies of Family Offices Around the World
(2) Date, Time, and Location
Date & Time: Monday, April 27, 12:10–12:55
Venue: Investor Stage, 4th Floor, West Hall, Tokyo Big Sight
(3) Overview
Family offices (FOs) are key long‑term investors managing the wealth of high‑net‑worth families and founders, increasingly deploying capital directly into startups.
In this session, we will welcome overseas family offices (FOs) with expertise in regions such as Asia and North America, and delve into their investment strategies, what they expect from investing in Japanese startups (SUs), and how they communicate with their portfolio companies.
(4) Speakers:
David Luedecke Kobiki, NAKASHIMATO CO. LTD.
Enna Weng, Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets, China Renaissance
Joon Oh, General Partner, Atinum Capital Partners
Tin Chan, General Manager, Yung’s Enterprise Holdings Ltd.
Moderator: Keiko Sydenham, CEO and Co-Founder, LUCA Japan Co., Ltd.

2. MoU Signing Ceremony between Luxembourg for Finance and FCT

(1) Title:
MoU Signing Ceremony between Luxembourg for Finance and FinCity.Tokyo
(2) Date, Time, and Location:
Date and Time: Monday, April 27, 16:05–16:35
Venue: Investor Stage, 1st Floor, West Hall, Tokyo Big Sight
(3) Overview:
The signing ceremony for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between FinCity.Tokyo (FCT) and Luxembourg for Finance (LFF) will formalize a new framework for mutual collaboration in global financial promotion. The ceremony will feature a fireside chat with representatives from both organizations, highlighting SusHi Tech Tokyo, the strengths of Tokyo’s financial market, and expectations for future cooperation. By announcing this partnership between the leading financial promotion bodies of Tokyo and Europe, the event will showcase a new collaborative relationship that connects startups with international financial hubs.
(4) Speakers
Mr. Tom Theobald (CEO of LFF)
Mr. Hiroshi Nakaso (FCT chairman)
Ms. Yuriko Matsuno (Executive Director of Luxembourg Trade and Investment Office*as moderator)

3. Overseas Fintech Companies Session

(1) Title:
Presentations by overseas fintech companies aiming to enter Tokyo
(2) Date, Time, and Location:
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 28, 12:35–13:25
Venue: SusHi Tech Global Stage, 4th Floor, West Hall, Tokyo Big Sight
(3) Overview:
FinCity.Tokyo will host a pitch event featuring overseas fintech companies that it supports in establishing a presence in Tokyo. These companies will share their outlook and initiatives for expanding their businesses in the Japanese market. Each presenter will also outline concrete intentions for collaborating with Japanese startups and creating new business opportunities, offering a platform that fosters future partnerships.
(4) Speakers:
WeavAir　Dr Nataliya Mykhaylova, CEO & Founder, WeavAir
Spectrum AI Technologies Co. Ltd.　Mr. Dominique Tu, Founder & Chief Executive Officer
fileAI　Mr. Tatsuya Kamimura, Senior Delivery Manager
HeyMax　Mr. David B. Wang, Head of Loyalty Partnerships & General Manager of North Asia

4. EM Session

(1) Title:
Unlocking Growth: Perspectives from Independent Managers and VCs in Japan
(2) Date, Time, and Location:
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 28, 14:35–15:25
Venue: SusHi Tech Global Stage, 4th Floor, West Hall, Tokyo Big Sight
(3) Overview:
Emerging Managers (EMs)—independent, next‑generation asset managers and VC/PE firms—leverage their specialized expertise to focus on specific themes and sectors. They play a vital role by engaging with small- and mid‑cap companies that large institutions often overlook and by actively investing in high‑growth startups.
In this session, we welcome a selection of distinctive EMs featured in the FinCity.Tokyo EM Showcase. Together, we will explore how they evaluate investment opportunities, what makes a company “investable,” and how Japanese startups should envision their growth trajectory. The discussion will also deepen understanding of effective investor communication, including engagement beyond the IPO stage.
(4) Speakers:
Emi Onozuka (Moderator)
President and CEO, Eminent Group Ltd.
Hiromitsu Kawakita
Partner, NEZU ASIA CAPITAL LIMITED
Tokihiko Shimizu
CIO and Founder, Fiducia Inc.
Chunmei Huang
CFA, CPA, Representative Director, IMPACT CAPITAL LIMITED

Please click here to view the press release.

SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 Overview

• Asia’s largest global innovation conference hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
• FCT Exhibition Dates: April 27–28, 2026 (Business Days)
• FCT Exhibition & Session Venue: Tokyo Big Sight West Hall, 4th Floor and 1st Floor Atrium