GTMF 2025: Celebrating Two Decades of Game Development Innovation
The Game Tools & Middleware Forum 2025, commonly known as GTMF 2025, is gearing up for an exciting milestone as it marks its 20th anniversary this year. Hosted by Iid Co., Ltd., a company based in Nakano, Tokyo, this premier event aims to showcase the latest tools, middleware, and solutions essential for game developers. The forum will take place in two vibrant cities - Osaka and Tokyo, offering a comprehensive platform for networking and learning.
Event Highlights
GTMF 2025 is designed as a unique exhibition and seminar event where professionals in the gaming industry can immerse themselves in cutting-edge technology and services. The event will feature a diverse range of exhibitors showcasing innovative products and services, as well as a series of enriching seminars that delve into various aspects of game development.
Event Details
- - Event Name: Game Tools & Middleware Forum 2025 (GTMF 2025)
- - Hosted by: GTMF Organizing Committee
- - Exhibition Venues:
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Osaka Venue:
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Date: November 20, 2025 (Thursday)
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Time: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
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Location: Congrès Convention Center, Osaka (3-1 Ofukacho, Kita Ward)
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After Party: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tokyo Venue:
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Date: November 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
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Time: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
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Location: Bellesalle Shinjuku Minami, Tokyo (5-31-11 Sendagaya, Shibuya Ward)
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After Party: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Featured Exhibitors
In the first wave of exhibitors, GTMF 2025 is proud to present a range of sponsors at various levels, illustrating the event's appeal across the industry:
- Epic Games Japan
- Autodesk Inc.
- Silicon Studio Corporation
- Alibaba Cloud
- Asset Hub
- Third Wave Co., Ltd.
- Incredible Build Japan Co., Ltd.
- Black Duck Software LLC
- Speech Graphics
- Sony Corporation
- Game Server Services Co., Ltd.
- Yamaha Corporation
- Diarkis Co., Ltd.
- Audiokinetic Inc.
- Com2uS Platform Corp.
- Thinking Data Co., Ltd.
- SB Payment Service Co., Ltd.
- Dynacomware Corporation
- Marketing Association, Inc. / HATME Inc.
- Spice
- Daikin Industries, Ltd.
- Xsolla
Joining the Forum
Interested participants can register for GTMF 2025 via the official website. Admission to the exhibition and seminars is free but requires prior registration. To join, attendees must become a member, free of charge, of GameBusiness.jp, a gaming industry-focused media outlet operated by Iid.
To learn more and register, visit the official GTMF 2025 website:
https://gtmf.jp/
After Party Information
An "After Party" will be held following each venue's event, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. This gathering offers a fantastic opportunity for exhibitors, attendees, and speakers to network in a relaxed atmosphere. Participation comes with a fee (2,000 yen) and is subject to advance registration. Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.
For detailed information and registration, check the official website.
For media inquiries, please reach out to the GTMF Operations Bureau through the following links:
Media Inquiries
Public Relations
Iid Co., Ltd.
1-32-2 Honcho, Nakano, Tokyo 164-0012
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