If you love lifestyle products, you won’t want to miss this! The Tokyo International Gift Show Autumn 2024 is back for its 98th edition from September 4th to 6th at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center (Tokyo Big Sight)!
Organised by Business Guide-Sha., Inc, the 98th Tokyo International Gift Show Autumn 2024 will be held concurrently with the 16th LIFEXDESIGN, 36th GOURMET SHOW Autumn 2024, and LIVING&DESIGN 2024. Touted as the best platform in Japan for discovering the latest trends, networking with industry leaders, and exploring innovative products from around the world, this event is set to be a highlight for industry professionals and enthusiasts alike.
The previous Gift Show in February 2024 saw an impressive turnout of 223,040 visitors, including 3,141 international attendees. The exhibition showcased 2,939 companies, with 325 representing 16 different countries and regions. This marked a 121% increase in overseas exhibitors compared to the 95th Tokyo International Gift Show Spring 2023.
The upcoming event in September will span the entire East and West Halls, anticipating an even greater number of exhibitors and visitors. This grand showcase will feature an array of specialised fairs, each highlighting unique products and innovations.
Explore a Variety of Specialised Categories
The Tokyo International Gift Show Autumn 2024 offers an expansive array of specialised categories tailored to diverse interests and industries. From home furnishings and lighting to beauty and cosmetics, each category presents innovative products and designs that set new trends. Attendees can discover cutting-edge kitchenware, stylish stationery, and unique baby and kids’ items, all meticulously curated to enhance daily living. With dedicated sections for anime, ethical products, and gourmet foods, this event promises a comprehensive showcase of global lifestyle innovations.
🎁 Tokyo International Gift Show Autumn 2024 🎁
HOME FURNISHINGS, LIGHTING & DECORATIVE GOODS FAIR
One of the largest areas for home furnishing products, including furniture, lighting, and interior accessories, offering a comfortable living experience.
HIGH DESIGN KITCHEN & TABLEWARE FAIR
From high-design tableware to kitchen appliances, this area presents kitchen and dining scenes that bring people together, attracting numerous buyers.
DAILY NECESSITIES & SUNDRY GOODS FAIR
Discover convenient and innovative daily-use items that offer added value in functionality, entertainment, and design.
STATIONERIES & PAPER GOODS FAIR, STYLISH STATIONERY FAIR
Showcasing high-quality Japanese and international stationery and paper products, this area features a wide variety of items from packaging materials to meticulously designed stationery.
BABY & KIDS FAIR
Discover the latest in stylish baby apparel, silicone toys, baby tableware, custom-made picture books, wooden educational toys, and more. This fair will also feature digital content for children and an overseas toy inspection organisation.
YOUNG FASHION & KIDS STUFF FAIR
Featuring character goods and licensed products that delight both children and adults, this fair showcases a market that has rebounded significantly post-COVID-19.
FASHION SELECT
Explore well-designed products, sophisticated imported brands, and high-quality apparel and accessories made in Japan, along with local fashion brands that highlight regional cultures and techniques.
LOCAL FASHION BRANDS FROM ACROSS JAPAN
Fashion items from local brands that showcase the rich culture and exceptional craftsmanship unique to each region.
BEAUTY & COSMETICS FAIR and HEALTH CARE FAIR
A specialised area for beauty and wellness, featuring cosmetics, beauty equipment, diet products, oral care, health foods, beverages, hygiene products, and fitness items.
FRAGRANCE FAIR
Explore a collection of fragrance products such as aromas, herbs, and incense that create a comfortable daily living space.
ANIME / COMIC & CHARACTER LICENSE FAIR
Connect with buyers from retailers and wholesalers in an environment ideal for displaying popular anime characters. This fair also welcomes up-and-coming creators and OEM/ODM manufacturers seeking new intellectual property.
ETHICAL STYLE FAIR
Enhancing three concepts: upcycled products, edible insect products, and eco-friendly local products, this fair features innovative items like accessories made from ocean plastic and natural detergents.
💡16th LIFEXDESIGN💡
Active Design & Craft Fair
The most popular area in LIFEXDESIGN, showcasing beautifully designed products and crafts, from avant-garde industrial design to fresh new items.
Sauna & Outdoor Goods Fair
Highlighting the trend of saunas for health benefits and the popularity of solo camping, this fair features the latest in outdoor goods and glamping facilities.
Life Stylings
Gathering high-quality interior goods like organic towels and interior decorations that enhance living spaces.
🍽️ The 36th GOURMET SHOW Autumn 2024 🍽️
The GOURMET & DINING STYLE SHOW, held 35 times, will now be renamed to the GOURMET SHOW. With the theme “Passing the Baton of Deliciousness and Thoughtfulness with the Passion of Producers,” the show aims to create a food market where the passion of producers reaches consumers. Along with the name change, the 36th GOURMET SHOW Autumn 2024 will feature new exhibiting areas and special events.
Attendees can look forward to the “Local Food Fair,” “Stylish Food Fair,” “Wellness Food Fair,” “Imported Food Fair,” and “Market Solution Fair.” In addition to showcasing Japanese premium foods, visitors will be presented with high-quality products from around the world. Special exhibit areas will include the “Party Food Fair,” “Craft Drink & Liquor Fair,” and “Farmer’s Pride Fair.”
🏡 LIVING&DESIGN 2024 🏡
For 13 years, starting in 2009, this trade show for total interior design was held in Osaka, featuring furniture, interior goods, housing equipment, bathroom/plumbing, and building materials from manufacturers all over Japan and abroad, including Italy. Since September 2022, “LIVING&DESIGN” has been held concurrently with the “Tokyo International Gift Show,” attracting not only interior design specialists but also buyers from various industries.
For the upcoming Autumn show in September 2024, the show plans to continue the popular special seminars by renowned designers and architects, aiming to increase the number of designers, Japanese shop buyers, and importers. The goal is to continuously contribute to the Japanese market, improve product distribution, and support living and lifestyle renovations for housing contracts, hotels, and more.
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