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April 10, 2026
TechCrunch is heading to Tokyo — and bringing the Startup Battlefield with it
SusHi Tech 2026 is zeroing in on four technology domains reshaping society: AI, Robotics, Resilience, and Entertainment. Expect live demos of humanoid robots, sessions on autonomous driving's software revolution, deep dives into cyber defense and climate tech, and candid conversations about how AI is rewriting the global music and anime industries.
TL;DR
- TechCrunch partners with SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026, Asia's largest global innovation conference.
- SusHi Tech Challenge Grand Prix winner gets automatic entry into TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield Top 200.
- Conference focuses on AI, Robotics, Resilience, and Entertainment for sustainable city development.
- Features 750 startup exhibitors from 60 countries, 62 corporate partners, and city leaders from 49 cities.
- Includes pitch competition, reverse pitches from major corporations, and networking events.
- Speakers include industry leaders from Nvidia, AWS, Google, Microsoft, and others.
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