Lazuli Showcases Innovative Solutions at Retail Tech Japan 2026 Expo

Lazuli Corporation, an AI startup based in Shibuya, Tokyo, is participating in one of Japan's largest distribution information system exhibitions, "Retail Tech Japan 2026", held from March 3 to March 6 at Tokyo Big Sight. This expo gathers the latest IT tools and systems supporting the distribution and retail industry, including advancements in payment, logistics, e-commerce, data utilization, and solutions for labor shortages.

Under the theme "Accelerating Corporate Digital Transformation (DX) with Product Information and AI", Lazuli is positioned in the Total Distribution Information System area (Booth No. RT7043). The company will showcase how its Product Data Platform (Lazuli PDP) automates often manual processes tied to product data maintenance and format conversion. Attendees will have the opportunity to see live demonstrations of how Lazuli PDP transforms product data into formats usable across various business systems and tools.

Today at 11:20 AM, Lazuli participated in a business presentation by award winners of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's contest on utilizing product information platforms for new distribution DX. The company, represented by its CEO Shizugen Hagiwara, shared insights during the presentation and will also participate in a panel discussion about the contest's award winners on March 6th at 10:30 AM.

Lazuli Corporation was founded in July 2020 and is committed to transforming "product information" into a source of competitive management asset using AI technology. The firm's primary product, Lazuli PDP, plays a pivotal role in gathering, organizing, and expanding dispersed data through the use of generative AI. This next-generation product data infrastructure incorporates automation and expansion centered around AI PIM (Product Information Management) and AI DAM (Digital Asset Management).

The advanced AI solutions provided by Lazuli automate complex data processes and eliminate data silos that exist across departments and systems. With a centralized management system for product information, companies can quickly leverage consistent data across AI and other technologies, enhancing customer experiences and enabling rapid adaptations to market changes.

Expo Overview

- Dates: March 3 to March 6, 2026
- Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (until 4:30 PM on the final day)
- Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, East Hall 7
- Booth Number: RT7043

Presentations and Demonstrations

Lazuli will provide:

- Overview presentations of Lazuli PDP
- Live demonstrations
- Personalized consultations regarding implementation

Panel Discussion

Date: March 6, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Format: Online broadcast

During the exhibition, Lazuli's booth will feature additional demonstrations of the latest functionalities of Lazuli PDP as well as solutions proposed during the contest.

Business Introduction Presentation by Contest Winners

Date: March 3, 2026, from 11:20 AM to 12:00 PM
Venue: Retail Tech Stage, Tokyo Big Sight (also available online)

For more details on Lazuli and their offerings, visit their website at Lazuli Official Site.