The Poland-Japan Foundation was proud to serve as an Ambassador for SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026—Asia’s largest startup conference, which opened on April 27 at Tokyo Big Sight. Now in its fourth year, the event continues to grow as a global platform for innovation, bringing together startups, investors, corporations, and public institutions from around the world. It was a great pleasure to meet Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, who highlighted the city’s ambitious startup strategy, including the early achievement of a $1 billion investment plan and a new wave of funding to come. European countries were strongly represented, highlighting the close collaboration between Europe and Japan in shaping the future of innovation.