​Part of Taiwan Digital Fest (TDF), Taiwan’s largest and most iconic digital nomad festival, bringing together global nomads, creators, entrepreneurs, and local communities across Taiwan. Learn more at fest.dna.org.tw.

​🚀 Engineer Networking Night 2026

​Join us for a special evening connecting engineers, builders, startup founders, and tech communities!

​Following last year’s sold-out gathering, we’re bringing back one of the most exciting cross-border tech community events — an open and casual space for meaningful conversations, cultural exchange, and future collaborations.

​Whether you're a software engineer, indie hacker, startup founder, product builder, or simply passionate about technology and innovation, this is your chance to meet amazing people.

​🎉 What to Expect

​• Networking with engineers • Startup / side-project sharing sessions • World Café style discussion tables • Cross-cultural tech conversations • Food, drinks, and chill vibes • Opportunities for future collaborations and friendships

​👨‍💻 Special Guests

​Participants may include: • Engineers • Tech community organizers • Startup founders & indie makers • Remote workers & digital nomads • International tech ecosystem partners

​💬 Languages

​English & Japanese primarily (Chinese-friendly environment)

​🍕 Food & Drinks

​Complimentary snacks and drinks will be provided.

​HOST: Junji Murakami - Executive Officer of Engineer Cafe / CEO of SAINO Inc.

​Originally an engineer. Serves as the Executive Officer in charge of operations for Engineer Cafe and CO-DEJIMA. Member of the J-Startup Kyushu recommendation committee. SME Advisor (Startup) for the Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, Kyushu Headquarters.

​In 2013, participated from the founding stage of Fukuoka City's "Startup Cafe" [until March 2024].

​In 2016, founded SAINO Inc.

​In 2017, joined from the founding stage of Fukuoka City's "Fukuoka Growth Next (FGN)" [until March 2024].

​In 2019, launched the "Engineer Cafe."

​In 2022, took over the management of "CO-DEJIMA" in Nagasaki.

​HOST: Kosuke Shimada - Engineer Cafe Community Manager

​HOST: Kosuke Iseki - Fukuoka City Economic, Tourism and Culture Bureau, New Industry Promotion Section