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Tokyo Senior Business Grand Prix 2025: Winners Announced

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government, in collaboration with the Tokyo Small and Medium Enterprise Support Center, has successfully concluded the 2025 edition of the Tokyo Senior Business Grand Prix. This annual contest aims to encourage individuals aged 55 and older to consider entrepreneurship as a viable option and to support those who wish to start their own businesses.

This year, a remarkable total of 425 entrants submitted their innovative business plans, which underwent a rigorous evaluation process including written submissions and interviews. Ultimately, 10 finalists were selected to present their ideas on January 24, 2025, at Kanda Myojin Hall. During the final event, outstanding business plans were celebrated and awarded.

Contest Details and Streamed Finals

For those interested in the results and the atmosphere of the final, the details and event archive are accessible on the Tokyo Senior Business Grand Prix official website. You can watch the highlights and observe the impressive entries from the finalists here: Final Event Archive.

Support for Senior Entrepreneurs

In addition to the contest, resources are available for seniors interested in entrepreneurship. An online seminar titled **