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At the heart of Pharma

Connect with suppliers, innovators and industry leaders

Japan
In-person

Start date
21 Apr 2026

End date
23 Apr 2026

Location
East Halls 1, 2 & 3, Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan

At the heart of Pharma

Connect with suppliers, innovators and industry leaders

Japan
In-person

Start date
21 Apr 2026

End date
23 Apr 2026

Location
East Halls 1, 2 & 3, Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan

Japan pharma powerhouse, 
all in one place

Access opportunities in a market shaped by innovation and trust

Why attend CPHI Japan 2026?

Japan is Asia’s engine for advanced drug discovery, a global leader in innovation, quality, and regulatory excellence. As the world’s third-largest pharma market, it’s home to groundbreaking R&D, high production standards, and unmatched trust in healthcare. CPHI Japan connects you to this thriving ecosystem, giving you access to the companies, insights, and opportunities shaping the future of pharmaceuticals across Asia Pacific.

The numbers

What to expect in 2026

35k+

attendee visits

250+

educational sessions

800+

exhibiting companies

70

countries represented

A look back at CPHI Japan 2025

Explore the highlights of CPHI Japan 2025 and see what’s shaping conversations, partnerships, and priorities across Japan’s pharma industry.

Event zones

Find your zone

Explore a diverse array of API and ingredient distributors, along with finished dosage manufacturers seeking the finest product ingredients. This zone is a key hub for everyone involved in research and development as well as procurement.

Discover opportunities for seamless collaboration as pharmaceutical companies seek to outsource their manufacturing and sourcing needs. Connect with reliable partners who can help streamline and enhance all aspects of pharmaceutical production.

Immerse yourself in the future of medicine by engaging with providers of Biologics and New Therapies. From cutting-edge Bioprocessing and Manufacturing solutions to innovative Biotechnology and R&D services, this zone is a hotspot for the latest advancements in the biopharmaceutical sector.

For plant managers, technicians and engineers, this zone offers a comprehensive showcase of machinery and equipment. From API manufacturers to packaging companies, discover the tools and technologies that can drive pharmaceutical manufacturing to new heights.

Step into the realm of product development and procurement within pharma manufacturing and contract packaging. Engage with industry leaders, including C-level executives, and explore the latest advancements in drug delivery systems and packaging solutions.

Your journey with us

We're combining all the benefits of an online and in-person event to give you a unique opportunity to learn, procure and connect.

Connecting, not searching

Discover, plan and connect with the CPHI Japan community before you arrive at the in-person event.

  • Discover companies and products

  • Match with the best potential suppliers

  • Learn from industry leaders

Nothing compares to in-person networking

Seamlessly navigate the event through easy-to-understand zones. Attend your pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings and connect with exhibitors on the fly.

  • Place yourself at the heart of pharma

  • Attend talks, panels and presentations

  • Experience the power of face-to-face

  • Become inspired to innovate

Turning introductions into relationships

Watch conference content on-demand and move your conversations to CPHI Online to connect with the CPHI community all year long.

  • Develop connections, grow your business

  • Engage all year round on CPHI Online

  • Turn missed opportunities into future partnerships

  • Watch all event content on-demand

Get the latest insights

Stay up to date on the world’s third-largest pharma market

Key stats

Quick snapshot of market stats and innovation in Japan

Key stats

Discover what's influencing Japan's pharma market

Travel guide

Meet the city

A city of contrasts, ancient temples, neon skylines, and endless inspiration await.

Check out the 2025 highlights!

CPHI Japan 2025 set a new benchmark, bringing together cutting-edge innovation, meaningful partnerships, and the global pharma community shaping the future of healthcare in Asia.

Be part of the future of pharma