The "International Modern Hospital Show 2026," organized by the Japan Management Association (Head Office Secretariat: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Chairman: Takahisa Takahara) and the Japan Hospital Association, with special cooperation from the Japan Nursing Association, opened on July 8 (Wed.) at Tokyo Big Sight (West Exhibition Hall).

The event runs for three days until the 10th (Fri.).

Details here

Scenes from the Opening Ceremony

The opening ceremony began with an address by Chairman Aizawa of the Japan Hospital Association, followed by a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony amidst warm applause.

Scenes from the Opening Ceremony

Opening Ceremony Program

Opening Address

Takao Aizawa (Chairman, Japan Hospital Association)

Takashi Inohno (Director General, Japan Management Association)

Guest Addresses

Masahiro Mori (Director-General for Medical Industry Promotion and Health Information, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)

Kichiro Matsumoto (President, Japan Medical Association)

Read by: Yukihiko Iкеhata (Vice President, Japan Medical Association)

Tomoya Akiyama (President, Japan Nursing Association)

Read by: Miho Hashimoto (Standing Director, Japan Nursing Association)

Exhibitor Representative Address

Kenji Matsubara (President, Melco Mobility Solutions Inc.)

Hospital Show Committee Chairman's Address

Hisao Daido (Chairman, Hospital Show Committee)

Scenes from the Keynote Lecture (Opening Session)

Following the opening ceremony, the keynote lecture (opening session) was held.

Takao Aizawa (Chairman, Japan Hospital Association) took the stage and delivered a lecture on the theme "Creating the Future of 2040: Functional Differentiation and Collaboration of Hospitals."

Scenes from the Keynote Lecture

Bustling Exhibition Area from Day One

In addition to exhibition booths from 300 exhibitors, new areas featuring diverse displays, such as the "Hospital Public Relations Award," "Hospital DX iPhone/Mac" area, and "Healthcare Innovation" area, were popular with visitors of various interests from the first day.

Furthermore, the "Nurse Matsuri," held concurrently for the second year, featured the nurse uniform fashion show "Nurse Decoration 2026."

Hospital Public Relations Award

Scenes from the Exhibition Area

Scenes from the Exhibition Area

Scenes from the "Nurse Matsuri" Nurse Uniform Fashion Show "Nurse Decoration 2026"

Record High Seminar Attendance

Lectures and seminars on various themes were held in four seminar rooms, with attendance expected to be the highest on record.

While advance registration is required for seminars, same-day participation is possible if there are available seats.

Even for seminars marked as full, we will provide information if there is availability on the day.

Please check the URL below for seminar details and registration.

Seminar Details/Registration Here

Scenes from the Seminar Venue

Nursing DX Award

Upcoming Seminars of Interest

【July 9 (Thu)】

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

▶ Now is the Time for Hospital DX: How to Achieve It - Case Studies and Tips for Budget Acquisition and Management -

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

▶ Beginner's Guide to Generative AI for Nurses: "Easy" Applications from Scratch - From the Basics to Advanced Techniques -

【July 10 (Fri)】

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Seminar Supervised by the Japan Hospital Association

▶ Customer Harassment

Seminar Details/Registration Here

About the International Modern Hospital Show 2026

This exhibition, marking its 53rd year, is one of Japan's largest comprehensive trade shows, bringing together the latest products, services, and information supporting the fields of health, medical care, and welfare.

Approximately 300 companies and organizations from diverse fields are exhibiting at the venue, including ICT systems and medical devices for hospitals and welfare facilities, DX/AI solutions, nursing support tools, and disaster preparedness products.

It targets a wide range of visitors, including hospital managers, medical professionals, welfare personnel, and government officials.

With the theme of a secure society, numerous seminars and lectures will be held, directly addressing on-site challenges and reflecting the latest industry trends, covering topics such as medical DX, regional healthcare collaboration, the future of nursing, welfare facility management, and work style reform.

Here are the hints to change tomorrow's health, medical care, and welfare. Please visit to experience the latest solutions through various exhibits and seminars!

Exhibition Overview

Exhibition Name:

International Modern Hospital Show 2026

Co-creation Opens the Future of Health, Medical Care, and Welfare ~A Secure Society Built by People and Technology~

Dates: July 8 (Wed.) - 10 (Fri.), 2026, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, West Exhibition Hall

Organizers: Japan Hospital Association, Japan Management Association

Special Cooperation: Japan Nursing Association

Admission: Free (Advance registration required)

▶ Advance Registration Here

https://www.noma-hs.com/module/web_page/353533/0

Venue Access:

7-minute walk from Rinkai Line "Kokusai-Tenjijo Station" / 3-minute walk from Yurikamome Line "Kokusai-Tenjijo Seimon Station"

Official Website: https://www.noma-hs.com

About Media Coverage

Press and media coverage is also welcome.

Please check the URL below for details regarding attendance and coverage.

▶ https://www.noma-hs.com/module/booth/204357

Inquiries

Japan Management Association, Hospital Show Secretariat

E-mail: [email protected] / TEL: 03-6632-7133

About the Japan Management Association (NOMA)

Since its founding as the "Japan Management Association" in 1949, its core activity has been consistently promoting the modernization and efficiency of management in Japan.

Basic Philosophy:

NOMA contributes to the development of a sustainable society by promoting harmony between management, people, and science.

Mission:

To continuously innovate with our customers for the management of Japan's future.

Japan Management Association HP: https://www.noma.or.jp/

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