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Tokyo Game Show 2026

The Tokyo Game Show 2026 is a premier international video game exhibition held at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. This edition is the largest in the event's history, spanning five days and featuring hundreds of global exhibitors. The first two days are reserved for business professionals, while the final three days are open to the general public to experience the latest in gaming hardware and software.

Date
Sep 19-21, 2026
Location
Chiba
Status
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Tokyo Game Show 2026

Event summary

Highlights

  • Expanded five-day event format for the first time
  • Over 750 exhibitors representing 51 different countries
  • Nearly 4,000 exhibition booths on-site
  • Playable previews of major titles like Monster Hunter Wilds and Final Fantasy VII Revelation
The 2026 show marks the first time the event has expanded to a five-day duration. It hosts 759 exhibitors from 51 countries and regions across nearly 4,000 booths. Major industry leaders such as PlayStation, Sega, and Microsoft are present, showcasing highly anticipated titles. Featured games include playable demos for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance and Final Fantasy VII Revelation, as well as a special theatre presentation for Grand Theft Auto 6.

International participation has increased, with specific representation from the UAE through Red Dunes Games and a debut pavilion from Pakistan. The event serves as a platform to observe shifting industry trends, including the move toward digital distribution and the decreasing importance of exclusive platform boundaries. Attendees can explore a diverse range of exhibits, from major console titles to independent projects and regional developments.

Practical details

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Makuhari Messe
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Chiba

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