Tokyo Tech Meetup x Career Event - Fall 2026
GET READY FOR TOKYO'S ULTIMATE TECH MEETUP + CAREER EVENT!
Tokyo Tech Meetup x Career Event – Fall 2026 Organized by HirePlanner
Join us for one of Tokyo's most anticipated tech events of the year — a full day of inspiring conference sessions, hands-on networking, and live discoveries of the latest technologies and disruptive innovations shaping Japan's tech ecosystem. Meet the startups, disruptors, and companies growing and hiring in Japan, all in one place.
Whether you're a seasoned tech professional, a startup founder, or an engineer exploring new opportunities, this is your chance to connect, learn, and grow within Tokyo's vibrant tech community.
📅 Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
🕑 Time: 2:00pm ~ 9:00pm (JST)
👥 Format: In-Person | Networking Event
🗣️ Language: English & Japanese
👔 Dress Code: Business Casual
📝 EVENT PROGRAM
※ The event program is subject to change. For the latest updates including confirmed speakers and session topics, visit our official event website at: 👉 https://www.hireplanner.com/en/events/tokyo-tech-meetup
🎟️ 2:00pm — Doors Open | Check-in
🎙️ 2:30pm — Kick-Off Ceremony
Opening remarks by Fabien Brogard Cipriani, Founder & CEO of HirePlanner. Get an exclusive preview of the event lineup, speakers, and companies joining us for the day.
1️⃣ 3:00pm~4:00pm | Tech Talk Session 1 🇬🇧
Enterprise Transformation In the AI Era: How to get AI & Digital Transformation Right?
2️⃣ 4:00pm~5:00pm | Tech Talk Session 2 🇯🇵
How Is AI Rewriting the Rules Of Selling: Mindsets, Roles & Skills Needed To Drive Sales Performance
🎤 4:00pm~5:00pm | Workshop 🇬🇧
Start Building Your First AI Agent: From typing prompts to shipping working workflows
3️⃣ 5:00pm~6:00pm | Tech Talk Session 3 🇬🇧
When AI Backfires: The Hidden Cost of Automating Customer Experience
4️⃣ 6:00pm~7:00pm | Tech Talk Session 4 🇯🇵
The Future of Robots in Japanese Society: Are we ready? What's Japan’s Approach to Physical AI ...?
🎤 6:00pm~7:00pm | Recruiting Pitch Session 🇯🇵🇬🇧
Meet innovative companies actively hiring tech professionals in Japan
5️⃣ 7:00pm~8:00pm | Tech Talk Session 5 🇯🇵
The AI Cybersecurity Shift: How is AI Changing Attacks, Defense & The Work Of Security Professionals
6️⃣ 8:00pm~9:00pm | Tech Talk Session 6 🇬🇧
The Future of Software Engineering: How AI is Transforming The Way We Build Software
🤝 3:00pm~9:00pm | Networking | Meet & Greet
Connect with tech leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals throughout the evening over food, drinks, and music.
🏁 9:00pm | End of Event
👥 WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This event is for you if you want to:
Connect with Tokyo's tech community and expand your professional network
Discover the latest trends in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, robotics, and more
Meet innovative companies and explore career opportunities in the technology sector in Japan
Find new business partners, collaborators, or clients
Get inspired by tech leaders and industry innovators