Japan Touch 2026
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Floor Plan & Exhibitors
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Why Attend
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Based on verified event data
- Event: Japan Touch 2026
- Edition year: 2026
- Dates: 2026-11-28 to 2026-11-29
- Location: Lyon, France
- Venue: Eurexpo Lyon
- Organizer: GL events
- Industry: Sports / Leisure / Gaming
- Official website: https://www.gl-lyonevents.com/fr/eurexpo-lyon/japan-touch
- Verification: verified
Japan Touch 2026 at Eurexpo Lyon serves as a key regional hub for professionals looking to engage with the expanding Japanese pop culture, gaming, and leisure market in France.
The 2026 edition provides an opportunity to observe consumer engagement trends firsthand within the specialized sports and gaming retail sectors.
Exhibiting or attending allows for direct networking with a concentrated audience interested in the convergence of traditional Japanese leisure and modern digital entertainment.
Opportunity types
Who exhibits
- Video game developers
- Licensed merchandise retailers
- Digital entertainment studios
- Japanese culture hobbyist suppliers
Who visits
- Gaming retail distributors
- Leisure industry analysts
- Cultural brand managers
- Event marketing specialists
The French market maintains one of the largest consumer bases for Japanese cultural and gaming exports in Europe, with Lyon acting as a strategic secondary hub for national industry events. Steady demand for localized leisure content continues to drive professional interest in specialized trade platforms like Japan Touch.
Reviewed: October 29, 2026
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