SotaTek Japan Opens New Office in Fukuoka
SotaTek Japan is excited to announce the official opening of its new office in Fukuoka, Japan. To celebrate this milestone, the company is organizing a dual event combining an opening ceremony and a cultural networking event titled "Vietnam Night." This event aims to cultivate cultural exchange and friendship between Japan and Vietnam and is conducted in partnership with CIC Fukuoka and the Vietnam Youth and Student Association in Japan (VYSAF).
Event Overview
- - Event Name: Fukuoka Office Opening Ceremony and Vietnam Night
- - Date: March 6, 2026
- - Time: 16:30 - 20:00
- - Location: CIC Fukuoka Open Space, 1-11-1 Tenjin, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, ONE FUKUOKA BLDG 7F
- - Organizers: SotaTek Japan, CIC Fukuoka
Agenda
- - Registration: 16:30 - 17:00
- - Opening Ceremony: 17:00 - 18:00
- - Vietnam Night (Jointly hosted by CIC Fukuoka and VYSAF): 18:10 - 20:00
Significance of SotaTek’s Expansion to Fukuoka
Fukuoka is gaining recognition as a hub for startups and international business, demonstrating high potential as a gateway to Asia. The establishment of SotaTek’s Fukuoka office is an essential step in strengthening its business foundation within Japan while accelerating technology and business collaboration between Japan and Vietnam.
SotaTek Japan aims to contribute to Fukuoka's ambition of becoming an international financial city through its participation in the "TEAM FUKUOKA" initiative. Leveraging its expertise in AI and blockchain technology, SotaTek will focus on advancing digital transformation (DX) in the financial sector by enhancing fintech capabilities.
Additionally, SotaTek Japan plans to harness Fukuoka's startup ecosystem to collaborate with businesses in the fields of Web3, AI, and DX, while providing support for proofs of concept (PoC). The company aims to create new business opportunities and offers comprehensive DX support that includes operational efficiency enhancements and AI implementations for local businesses in the Kyushu region. By utilizing Fukuoka as a nearshore development hub, SotaTek will deliver high-quality and efficient development services by integrating offshore development with a hybrid approach.
About SotaTek Japan
Founded in Hanoi, Vietnam, in 2015 with just seven members, SotaTek has grown significantly, now boasting over 1,500 staff members as of 2025. SotaTek Japan serves as the Japanese branch of the company, connecting domestic clients with development expertise in Vietnam, all while being well-versed in Japanese business practices.
As a technology partner, SotaTek Japan is dedicated to advancing the digital transformation of Japanese enterprises across various sectors, primarily focusing on AI, cloud, and business systems development.
The company specializes in cutting-edge solutions that merge blockchain and AI, engaging in government projects, global fintech developments, and AI transition support. Its product lineup includes:
- - SotaAgents: An AI agent designed for large enterprises, featured as a core technology in the January 2026 issue of Newsweek Japan.
- - NoteX: A tool that assists with meeting and documentation tasks.
- - ChartX: Adopted by over 200 Japanese physicians, this platform facilitates medical chart management.
- - TranleaX: A high-precision AI translation service noted for its low latency.
SotaTek Japan has also been recognized as an "AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner" and holds CMMI certification. Their agile development approach positions them as a co-creative partner that delivers high-quality and flexible development solutions.
About CIC
CIC (Cambridge Innovation Center) operates innovation campuses worldwide, providing comfortable spaces, events, and startup support programs for businesses and individuals seeking to foster innovation.
CIC Fukuoka is located in the bustling Tenjin area and offers a conducive business environment for growth-oriented companies.
About VYSAF
VYSAF is the Fukuoka branch of the Vietnamese Youth and Student Association in Japan, operating under the sponsorship of the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan. It stands as the only organization officially recognized by the Vietnamese government, representing the Vietnamese youth and student community living and studying in Japan. Since its establishment nearly 20 years ago, VYSAF has contributed to the enhancement of friendship between Japan and Vietnam by hosting various cultural, sports, academic, and international exchange events, while helping improve Vietnam's image in the global community.
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