Recognizing Excellence in Automation: Workato Japan Partner Awards 2026
On June 5, 2026, Workato Inc. hosted the Workato Japan Partner Day 2026 in Tokyo, where it proudly announced the winners of the Workato Japan Partner Awards 2026. This event highlighted partner companies that are at the forefront of driving Automation and Digital Transformation in the Japanese market.
Workato is gaining recognition not merely as an integration and automation tool, but as a next-generation Agentic Platform that focuses on AI agents. This platform is rapidly evolving, enabling multiple AI agents to work together seamlessly, assisting from decision-making to operational execution. Such innovation has garnered significant attention across various industries, emphasizing the critical role that partners play in supporting clients' practical use of DX (Digital Transformation) and AI technologies.
The evening spotlighted two main awards:
🏆 SI Partner of the Year: Hitachi Solutions, Ltd.
Hitachi Solutions has excelled in selling, implementing, and executing the Workato platform as an SI (Systems Integrator) partner. For the second consecutive year, Hitachi surpassed their Platinum Tier goals while actively engaging in acquiring knowledge about the Workato solution. The acquisition of Workato Specialist certifications by numerous team members demonstrates their commitment to understanding and leveraging Workato’s features effectively. Their ability to offer flexible proposals and implementations while addressing complex DX challenges faced by clients solidifies their reputation as a leading Workato partner in Japan.
🏆 SI Breakout Partner of the Year: NTT Data Advanced Technology
This award recognizes innovative partners who utilize Workato’s new capabilities to carve out significant market opportunities. NTT Data Advanced Technology has demonstrated remarkable creativity by integrating RPA (Robotic Process Automation) with Workato, proposing a groundbreaking approach that transcends traditional RPA usage. Their focus on resolving client challenges directly and contributing to new business creation exemplifies their potential, promising a bright future as they open new avenues for automation in the Japanese market.
The awarded companies are just shining examples within the broader Workato partner ecosystem. As many domestic and international firms accelerate their investments in Agentic AI and business automation, the Workato partner network, including these awardees, plays an essential role in supporting the digital transformation of Japanese companies. Positive feedback from existing clients highlights the value of working with Workato partners, stating that they have experienced quicker and more cost-effective automation realizations while developing concrete AI utilization roadmaps.
Workato aims to enhance collaboration with domestic partners, solidifying support for the business transformation and growth of Japanese enterprises. Companies interested in exploring partnership opportunities are encouraged to consider joining the Workato Partner Program.
David Ng, Global VP, Partner, GTM & Alliances at Workato, expressed his delight in announcing the Japan Partner Awards for another year. He noted the unprecedented interest in enterprise AI within Japan. With this surge, the role of partners has become more crucial than ever in helping clients maximize AI's value. Recognizing Hitachi Solutions and NTT Data Advanced Technology for their commitment to Workato and exceptional contributions toward customer business transformation, he honored their innovation and leadership in his speech.
Kazuki Hori, Executive Officer at Workato Japan, congratulated both winners, underscoring their dedication to understanding client needs and proposing workarounds focusing on Workato's capabilities. Their shared commitment has led to their recognition at this award ceremony, symbolizing the hard work and partnerships that fuel Workato's success.
Workato is transforming technological complexity into business opportunities. As a leading company in agency orchestration, Workato supports organizations in integrating and unifying their data, processes, applications, and experiences. Through its AI-driven platform, it enables collaboration between AI agents and humans to navigate complex workflows in real time, thereby enhancing efficiency and agility. With over 12,000 global companies across diverse sectors, including manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, and technology, Workato has witnessed tenfold growth within the Asia-Pacific region over the past five years, showcasing its robust presence in Japan with industries like LIXIL, Yokogawa Electric, Mercari, and ORIX Bank.
For more information about Workato, visit Workato's website. You can also read their blog for insights and updates on automation trends and best practices.
For inquiries about this event, please reach out to Workato Japan Marketing at [email protected].
Workato is gaining recognition not merely as an integration and automation tool, but as a next-generation Agentic Platform that focuses on AI agents. This platform is rapidly evolving, enabling multiple AI agents to work together seamlessly, assisting from decision-making to operational execution. Such innovation has garnered significant attention across various industries, emphasizing the critical role that partners play in supporting clients' practical use of DX (Digital Transformation) and AI technologies.
Award Categories and Winners
The evening spotlighted two main awards:
🏆 SI Partner of the Year: Hitachi Solutions, Ltd.
Hitachi Solutions has excelled in selling, implementing, and executing the Workato platform as an SI (Systems Integrator) partner. For the second consecutive year, Hitachi surpassed their Platinum Tier goals while actively engaging in acquiring knowledge about the Workato solution. The acquisition of Workato Specialist certifications by numerous team members demonstrates their commitment to understanding and leveraging Workato’s features effectively. Their ability to offer flexible proposals and implementations while addressing complex DX challenges faced by clients solidifies their reputation as a leading Workato partner in Japan.
🏆 SI Breakout Partner of the Year: NTT Data Advanced Technology
This award recognizes innovative partners who utilize Workato’s new capabilities to carve out significant market opportunities. NTT Data Advanced Technology has demonstrated remarkable creativity by integrating RPA (Robotic Process Automation) with Workato, proposing a groundbreaking approach that transcends traditional RPA usage. Their focus on resolving client challenges directly and contributing to new business creation exemplifies their potential, promising a bright future as they open new avenues for automation in the Japanese market.
Ecosystem Enhancement
The awarded companies are just shining examples within the broader Workato partner ecosystem. As many domestic and international firms accelerate their investments in Agentic AI and business automation, the Workato partner network, including these awardees, plays an essential role in supporting the digital transformation of Japanese companies. Positive feedback from existing clients highlights the value of working with Workato partners, stating that they have experienced quicker and more cost-effective automation realizations while developing concrete AI utilization roadmaps.
Workato aims to enhance collaboration with domestic partners, solidifying support for the business transformation and growth of Japanese enterprises. Companies interested in exploring partnership opportunities are encouraged to consider joining the Workato Partner Program.
Insight from Workato Executives
David Ng, Global VP, Partner, GTM & Alliances at Workato, expressed his delight in announcing the Japan Partner Awards for another year. He noted the unprecedented interest in enterprise AI within Japan. With this surge, the role of partners has become more crucial than ever in helping clients maximize AI's value. Recognizing Hitachi Solutions and NTT Data Advanced Technology for their commitment to Workato and exceptional contributions toward customer business transformation, he honored their innovation and leadership in his speech.
Kazuki Hori, Executive Officer at Workato Japan, congratulated both winners, underscoring their dedication to understanding client needs and proposing workarounds focusing on Workato's capabilities. Their shared commitment has led to their recognition at this award ceremony, symbolizing the hard work and partnerships that fuel Workato's success.
About Workato
Workato is transforming technological complexity into business opportunities. As a leading company in agency orchestration, Workato supports organizations in integrating and unifying their data, processes, applications, and experiences. Through its AI-driven platform, it enables collaboration between AI agents and humans to navigate complex workflows in real time, thereby enhancing efficiency and agility. With over 12,000 global companies across diverse sectors, including manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, and technology, Workato has witnessed tenfold growth within the Asia-Pacific region over the past five years, showcasing its robust presence in Japan with industries like LIXIL, Yokogawa Electric, Mercari, and ORIX Bank.
For more information about Workato, visit Workato's website. You can also read their blog for insights and updates on automation trends and best practices.
Contact
For inquiries about this event, please reach out to Workato Japan Marketing at [email protected].
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