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Kagawa Startup Pitch in Tokyo 2025

The Kagawa Startup Pitch event is set to debut in Tokyo 2025, bringing together innovative startups from Kagawa Prefecture. Designed to connect regional startups with the greater Tokyo area, this event aims to showcase unique business models and technologies that are emerging from Kagawa.

Event Details

• - Date: November 19, 2025 (Wednesday)
• - Time: 15:00 - 19:00 (Doors open at 14:30)
• - Venue: Tokyo Innovation Base, 2nd floor Stage (3-8-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)

This event will be held at the Tokyo Innovation Base, a key support hub for startups in the metropolitan area. Kagawa's startups are eager to engage with attendees and share their appealing value propositions.

Registration

Due to limited space, the event will accommodate 200 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Those interested in attending are encouraged to sign up via the special event page, with the registration deadline set for November 12, 2025, or until capacity is reached. Importantly, there are no specific qualifications needed to attend—the event is open to anyone interested.

Recommended Attendees

• - Large and small businesses looking for potential partners or collaboration opportunities
• - Venture capitalists or investment entities seeking investment opportunities in local regions
• - Individuals contemplating a career change, side jobs, or relocation while exploring new life plans
• - Anyone with an interest in startups or a connection to Kagawa

Best of all, participation in the event is free! Attendees will also receive a complimentary gift of rare sugar syrup, Astrea Plus, provided by Rare Sweet Inc.

Program Schedule (Tentative)

Opening Session

• - 15:00 - 15:10: Opening remarks and greetings from organizers.

Talk Session

• - 15:10 - 15:40: A talk session on “The Charms of Kagawa and the Potential of Startups,” featuring esteemed speakers and a moderator [details to be announced].

Startup Pitches

• - 15:50 - 17:40: PR pitches from selected Kagawa startups:

1. Ken Robotec, Inc. (Selected by J-Startup)
2. Setolabo, Inc. (J-Startup WEST)
3. Soilook, Inc. (J-Startup WEST)
4. Japan Rust, Inc. (J-Startup WEST)
5. Miraikikai, Inc. (J-Startup WEST)
6. Zen, Inc. (Grand Prize Winner, Kagawa Business Challenge Competition 2025)
7. BANDAL, Inc. (Excellence Award, Kagawa Business Challenge Competition 2025)
8. GUI, Inc. (Encouragement Award, Kagawa Business Challenge Competition 2025)

Closing Remarks

• - 17:40 - 17:50: Support messages and closing remarks.
• - 17:50 - 19:00: Networking hour for exchanging business cards and discussions.

Organizers and Support

• - Organizer: Kagawa Prefecture
• - Special Cooperation: Tokyo Innovation Base

For additional insights, brochures about selected J-Startup companies are available on the Kagawa Startup and Entrepreneurship Support website.