[Learn from Taiwan, the Semiconductor Powerhouse] Two Major Pavilions Unveiling the Future of Manufacturing! Experience "Energy/AI Utilization" at TAIWAN EXPO from July 15 (Wed) to 17 (Fri)! Video Creator Manabu Nakanishi to Participate & Stream

The 2nd "Taiwan Expo" will be held for three days from July 15 (Wed) to July 17 (Fri), 2026, at the Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Sankaku Hiroba.

This event is jointly organized by the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs, International Trade Administration (TITA) and the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) to broadly introduce Taiwan's latest technologies and industrial capabilities.

Particularly noteworthy are the two theme pavilions, "AI Manufacturing Pavilion" and "Energy Circulation Pavilion," which support Taiwan's world-leading semiconductor and manufacturing industries.

The "AI Manufacturing Pavilion" (11 companies exhibiting) will focus on "smart manufacturing and AI application technologies," while the "Energy Circulation Pavilion" (15 companies exhibiting) will showcase sustainable technologies such as "energy transition, circular economy, and energy storage."

This event, where you can experience Taiwan's advanced technologies and innovations all in one place, is highly anticipated as a venue for business collaboration and the creation of new partnerships with Japanese companies.

Each pavilion will have a dedicated MC who will also guide tours three times a day.

Furthermore, Manabu Nakanishi, a video creator and photographer specializing in business and tech, will participate as a special guest to liven up the event with live streams and other content.

[Web Pages]

- Taiwan Expo Homepage: https://jp.twexpojapan.com/ - Energy and Circulation Page: https://jp.twexpojapan.com/page-1 - AI Manufacturing Page: https://jp.twexpojapan.com/page

Taiwan's "Energy Circulation" and "AI Manufacturing" Companies Gather! 26 Companies Participating!

Taiwan leads the world as a semiconductor powerhouse. This expo will feature pavilions dedicated to "Energy Circulation" and "AI Manufacturing," two fields that support its robust manufacturing base.

The "Energy Circulation Pavilion," with the concept of "Create, Store, Utilize, Circulate," will bring together 15 leading Taiwanese companies. From energy creation and storage to electric mobility and resource circulation, it will represent the lifecycle of next-generation energy within a simulated urban space.

Meanwhile, the "AI Manufacturing Pavilion" will focus on "Industrial AI x Digital Transformation," with 11 companies at the forefront of the industry participating.

It will introduce advanced technologies supporting smart factories, including AI computing, machine vision, and system integration.

The primary objective of these pavilions is to showcase Taiwan's overwhelming industrial strength and innovative drive, and to further deepen industrial cooperation and business exchange between Japan and Taiwan.

[Event Overview]

Event Name: "Energy Circulation Pavilion" & "AI Manufacturing Pavilion" @ TAIWAN EXPO 2026 Event Period: July 15 (Wed) - 17 (Fri), 2026, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Venue: Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Sankaku Hiroba (Address: 2-6-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) Venue Homepage: https://www.sumitomo-sankakuhiroba.jp/

[List of Participating Companies]

- Energy Circulation Pavilion: Flexwave Inc. / Rich Energy Co., Ltd. / Taiwan Perovskite Solar Co., Ltd. Zirco Applied Materials Inc. / QTS Corporation Fortune Electric Co., Ltd. / Formosa Smart Energy Tech. Co., Ltd. Tron Energy Technology Inc. / Ching Hong Battery Charger Co., Ltd. Super Battery Co., Ltd. / Tinjet Technology Co., Ltd. / GWA Energy Inc. MSI / Lien You Advanced Materials Inc. / TSGC Technologies Inc.

- AI Manufacturing Pavilion: Techman Robot / Solomon Technology Nihon / Aeolus Robotics Corp. MSI / Hoya Corporation / CASTEC JAPAN Inc. / Xindep Machinery Co., Ltd. / ExpeTec Inc. Dayi Intelligent Manufacturing Co., Ltd. / YUAN High-Tech Development Co., Ltd. / Nihon Profit AI Inc.

Dedicated MCs at Each Pavilion to Explain the Exhibition in Detail! Three Guided Tours Daily!

Both pavilions will offer guided tours lasting approximately 15 minutes each, three times a day.

During these tours, MCs with ties to Japan and Taiwan will serve as navigators, providing easy-to-understand explanations of each exhibiting company's overview and latest initiatives while guiding visitors around the venue.

This is a special program that allows for efficient input of cutting-edge knowledge on Taiwan's energy circulation and AI manufacturing, which are rarely encountered in normal circumstances.

Furthermore, the tour times for both pavilions are scheduled alternately, allowing you to participate in both tours smoothly without worrying about your schedule.

<AI Manufacturing Pavilion MCs>

▪️ Yuki: Scheduled for July 15 (Wed) Bilingual MC (Japanese/Chinese) Originally from Hokkaido. Resided in Taiwan for 8 years (2006, 2009-2017). Her self-produced "Taiwanese Gourmet Report" was broadcast on STV Sapporo Television Broadcasting and received a great response. Appeared in numerous media and events, primarily as a reporter for Taiwanese TV programs and an event MC. Also works as a Japanese-Chinese interpreter/translator and writer. [Web Page] https://snowandwish.wixsite.com/yuki-japantaiwan

▪️ Kana Hashimoto | Chung Yu-Huw: Scheduled for July 16 (Thu) and 17 (Fri) Bilingual MC (Japanese/Chinese) Originally from Taiwan. After working at a trading company in Japan and as a court interpreter, she is active in a wide range of fields from politics and economics to entertainment. Leveraging her reliable language skills with 12 years of interpreting experience and extensive experience in ceremony hosting, she accurately guides all stages as a bridge between Japan and Taiwan. [Web Page] https://www.japan-interpreters.org/find-interpreter/kana_hashimoto/

<Energy Circulation Pavilion MC>

▪️ Chang Hongyan Bilingual MC (Japanese/Chinese) Originally from Taiwan. A highly experienced and trustworthy Japanese-Chinese bilingual professional who has served as a simultaneous interpreter and attendant for numerous international conferences and the Olympic Committee. Also skilled in guiding tours for Japanese visitors. Leveraging her exceptional language skills and ability to handle formal settings, she smoothly supports the progress of exhibitions and international stages.

Video Creator Manabu Nakanishi to Participate & Stream from Business/Tech Fields!

On the first day, July 15 (Wed), Manabu Nakanishi, who disseminates information in the business and tech fields, will attend as a reporter. He will film the exhibition scenes and the atmosphere at the "Energy Circulation Pavilion" and "AI Manufacturing Pavilion" from his perspective and report on them continuously through social media and other platforms. He plans to deliver the real-time situation of the venue using YouTube videos and short videos (Reels). Even those who live far away or cannot attend the venue on the day are encouraged to experience the atmosphere of this expo through Nakanishi's accounts.

<Guest Influencer> Photographer Manabu Nakanishi & Gadget MAN MANABU Channel Video Creator / Photographer A specialist knowledgeable in equipment and visual expression, who provides a wealth of useful information through reviews of cameras and the latest equipment. Excels at producing short movies that captivate within 60 seconds. Utilizes the latest technologies such as drones and VR, along with outstanding expressive power, to attractively showcase Japan's beautiful landscapes and culture to the world. [Web Pages] - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ukphoto/?hl=ja - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ukphoto

<Manabu Nakanishi's Comment> I will be serving as an official reporter for the 2nd "TAIWAN EXPO" held in Shinjuku starting July 15. Particularly noteworthy this time are the two major pavilions, "Energy Circulation" and "AI Manufacturing," which support the strength of Taiwan, a semiconductor powerhouse. I will deliver the real-time excitement from the forefront, including next-generation smart factories and energy storage technologies. For those who cannot attend the venue on the day, please catch up on the latest technologies through my posts!

About Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) Organization Description Established in 1970 with the aim of promoting Taiwan's foreign trade, TAITRA is a non-profit public trade promotion organization equivalent to Japan's JETRO, supported by the Taiwanese government and industry associations. TAITRA headquarters is located in Taipei, with five other domestic branches (Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung) and three offices in Japan (Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka). Furthermore, it networks with 63 overseas offices worldwide to strengthen the international competitiveness of Taiwanese companies, support business matching with overseas companies, facilitate entry into global markets, assist foreign companies with procurement in Taiwan, and promote investment and technical cooperation partnerships. [Organization Overview] Organization Name: Taiwan External Trade Development Council, Taipei Headquarters Headquarters Location: 5th-7th Floor, International Trade Building, 333 Keelung Road, Section 1, Xinyi District, Taipei City 11003, Taiwan Chairman: Huang Chih-Fang Established: July 1, 1970 Homepage: https://tokyo.taiwantrade.com/about/taitra.jsp