OTOTEN2026: The Premier Audio Event in Japan
The Japan Audio Association, based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, has announced the details for the highly anticipated audio and home theater event, OTOTEN2026. Running for three days from June 19 to 21, 2026, at the Tokyo International Forum, this festival will feature an impressive array of audio equipment, including headphones, earphones, automotive audio systems, and cutting-edge technologies. This year promises to be a grand showcase of sound innovation, making it one of the largest events focused on audio in the country.
With
78 exhibitors participating, attendees can expect to see a comprehensive selection of products spanning various genres and technologies. Each exhibitor will present their best offerings, allowing visitors to experience a wide range of audio content and explore the latest advancements in sound technology.
In an exciting new approach for 2026, OTOTEN will introduce a
Premium Day on June 19, where a limited number of visitors can gain early access to the event through a paid ticket. This exclusive opportunity offers guests a chance to experience the festival before it opens to the general public. The following days, June 20 and 21, will remain free for general admission, with advance registration required. This layout is designed to appeal not only to audio enthusiasts but also to newcomers, young visitors, and families, ensuring a wide-ranging and inclusive atmosphere.
What to Expect at OTOTEN2026
The festival will present an exciting lineup of activities and features, including:
- - Exhibitor Displays: Attendees can explore product demonstrations and exhibitions from various audio companies.
- - Seminars and Events: Learn from industry experts as they discuss trends and innovations in the audio sector.
- - Sales of Software and Literature: A variety of audio-related books and software will be available for purchase.
- - Organizer-Hosted Events: Special events organized by the Japan Audio Association for attendees.
This unique festival provides enthusiasts and industry professionals a priceless platform to connect with new technologies and one another while celebrating their passion for sound.
Important Details
- - Date: June 19-21, 2026.
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Premium Day: June 19 (1:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Press Hour from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
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General Admission: June 20 (10:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and June 21 (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- - Location: Tokyo International Forum, Glass Annex B1F - 7F, D Building 1F, 4F - 5F, Marunouchi 3-5-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
- - Admission Fee: ¥1,100 (approx. $10) for Premium Day, free for general admission (with prior registration)
- - Official Website: OTOTEN Official Site
The event is proudly organized by the Japan Audio Association, with sponsorship and support from numerous esteemed organizations in the industry, including the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, NHK, and various associations dedicated to recording and broadcasting.
Stay tuned for continued updates on OTOTEN2026 through the official website and the Japan Audio Association's social media channels. This is an event you won’t want to miss if you are passionate about everything audio!