For international tech companies looking to strengthen their presence in the Japanese market, understanding the local developer community and industry trends is crucial. This article provides a comprehensive list of major tech conferences scheduled in Japan for the latter half of 2025. Use this information about technical domains, venues, and dates to plan your local research activities and marketing strategies effectively.
Key Technical Domains: Developer Productivity
Date: July 3, 2025
Venue: JP Tower Hall & Conference
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The Dev Productivity Conference 2025 is a premier event for sharing the latest technology trends. Please check the official website for detailed information.
Key Technical Domains: Open Source
Date: July 5, 2025
Venue: Sapporo City
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OSC Hokkaido is a significant regional conference focusing on open source technologies. Visit the official website for more details.
Key Technical Domains: Site Reliability Engineering
Date: July 11, 2025
Venue: TOC Ariake
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SRE NEXT 2025 is Japan’s leading conference dedicated to Site Reliability Engineering practices and innovations.
Key Technical Domains: Young Engineers (Under 35)
Date: July 13, 2025
Venue: Toranomon Hills Station Tower
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CoLab Conf brings together tech professionals to share insights and foster collaboration in the industry.
Key Technical Domains: Network Operators
Date: July 30, 2025
Venue: Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture
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JANOG56 is a major networking event for Japanese network operators and engineers.
Key Technical Domains: Cloud Computing
Date: August 5, 2025
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight South Exhibition Hall
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Google Cloud Next Tokyo 2025 is the premier cloud computing conference in Japan, featuring the latest Google Cloud innovations.
Key Technical Domains: Perl
Date: September 6, 2025
Venue: Musashino Public Hall
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Kichijoji.pm is a popular Perl community event that attracts developers from across Japan.
Key Technical Domains: Frontend
Date: September 6, 2025
Venue: Hokkaido Air Water Forest
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Frontend Conference Hokkaido is a regional event focusing on frontend development technologies and practices.
Key Technical Domains: Android
Date: September 10, 2025
Venue: Bellesalle Shibuya Garden
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DroidKaigi is Japan’s largest Android developer conference, attracting mobile developers from across the country.
Key Technical Domains: Platform Engineering
Date: September 18, 2025
Venue: Nakano Central Park Conference
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Platform Engineering Kaigi focuses on platform engineering practices and infrastructure automation.
Key Technical Domains: iOS, Swift
Date: September 19, 2025
Venue: Ariake Central Tower Hall & Conference
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iOSDC Japan is the largest iOS developer conference in Japan, featuring sessions on iOS development and Apple technologies.
Key Technical Domains: Frontend
Date: September 21, 2025
Venue: Abema Towers
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Frontend Conference Tokyo is a major event for frontend developers, showcasing the latest web technologies and practices.
Key Technical Domains: Python
Date: September 26, 2025
Venue: Hiroshima International Conference Center
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PyCon JP is Japan’s largest Python conference, bringing together Python developers and enthusiasts.
Key Technical Domains: Ruby on Rails
Date: September 26, 2025
Venue: JP Tower Hall and Conference
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Kaigi on Rails is Japan’s premier Ruby on Rails conference, focusing on web development with Rails.
Key Technical Domains: Go
Date: September 27, 2025
Venue: Abema Towers
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Go Conference is Japan’s largest gathering of Go language developers and enthusiasts.
Key Technical Domains: Developer Relations, DevRel
Date: October 2, 2025
Venue: Vision Center Ichigaya
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DevRelKaigi is Japan’s premier conference for Developer Relations professionals, focusing on developer community building and engagement.
Key Technical Domains: Developers, Developers Community
Date: October 4, 2025
Venue: Saitama Kaikan
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builderscon is a developer-focused conference covering various technical topics and innovations.
Key Technical Domains: Young Engineers (Students)
Date: October 11, 2025
Venue: Toranomon Hills Station Tower
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Geeksai is a tech festival bringing together developers and tech enthusiasts from various fields.
Key Technical Domains: Vue.js
Date: October 25, 2025
Venue: Otemachi Place Hall & Conference
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Vue Fes Japan is the largest Vue.js conference in Japan, dedicated to Vue.js development and ecosystem.
Key Technical Domains: Frontend
Date: November 30, 2025
Venue: MyDome Osaka
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Frontend Conference Kansai is a regional frontend development conference in the Kansai area.
Key Technical Domains: Open Source
Date: December 8, 2025
Venue: To be announced
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Open Source Summit Japan is a major international conference focusing on open source technologies and communities.
Key Technical Domains: Linux, Open Source
Date: December 11, 2025
Venue: Toranomon Hills Forum
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Linux Plumbers is a technical conference for developers working on the Linux kernel and core system infrastructure.
Key Technical Domains: Network Operators
Date: February 11, 2026
Venue: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
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JANOG57 continues the tradition of bringing together network operators and engineers.
Key Technical Domains: PHP
Date: March 20, 2026
Venue: Nakano Central Park Conference
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PHPerKaigi is Japan’s largest PHP conference, focusing on PHP development and best practices.
Key Technical Domains: Ruby
Date: April 22, 2026
Venue: Hakodate Citizens Hall + Hakodate Arena
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RubyKaigi is Japan’s premier Ruby conference, attracting Ruby developers from around the world.
Key Technical Domains: Network Operators
Date: July 15, 2026
Venue: Ehime Prefectural Culture Center (Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture)
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JANOG58 will continue to serve as a key networking event for Japan’s network operator community.
Japan has a strong culture of knowledge sharing and technical communication among developers, making conferences an excellent opportunity for brand awareness and market penetration. The events listed above are all highly regarded within the industry and can serve as valuable touchpoints for tech companies looking to establish or strengthen their presence in the Japanese market. These conferences provide unique opportunities to engage with local developers, understand market needs, and build meaningful relationships with the Japanese tech community.
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