Tokyo International Gift Show (TIGS)

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2025 Hawaiʻi Pavilion at the 100th Tokyo International Gift Show

As part of the Hawaiʻi State Trade Expansion Program (HiSTEP), the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) invites Hawaiʻi product manufacturers to exhibit at the 2025 Tokyo International Gift Show (TIGS) from September 3-5, 2025, in the Hawai‘i  Pavilion, Tokyo, Japan.

DBEDT is excited about bringing Hawai‘i companies to showcase unique and highly desired products from Hawai‘i. TIGS is the largest international trade show in Japan with about 2,728 exhibitors, including more than 2,000 Japanese, and over 342 representing 14 countries and 224,401 visitors (data from Spring February 2025 show). Show organizers anticipate more than 200,000 buyers, wholesalers, and distributors to attend the three-day trade show.

Want to Know More?

Contact Jamie Lum at (808) 587-2753 or via email: jamie.k.lum@hawaii.gov.

Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan

  • Meet diverse buyers, importers, distributors. Over 200,000 buyers are expected to attend
  • Test or launch new products and services
  • Network and build relationships with decision makers
  • Up-sell existing clients
  • Contact new prospects and general leads
  • Reach the competition and develop ways to distinguish your products and services
  • Promote your brand and maximize market exposure
  • Develop your database to strengthen your overall sales and marketing program
  • 44 Hawaiʻi companies participated in 2024
  • Booth Space and Cost:
    • Cost for a Full Booth (approx. 3m x 3m) is $1,500.00.
    • Cost for a Shared Half-Booth is $750.00. 
  • For Shared Half-Booths, only two (2) companies will be allowed per booth.
 
  • Booth fees will include back panel and walls, standardized company overhead sign, carpeting, and two overhead spotlights. Costs for all other fixtures, display counters, etc. will be the exhibitor’s responsibility.

Application for 2025 is CLOSED!

Thank you for your interest in the Tokyo International Gift Show (TIGS). The application period for 2025 has now closed.

The application for the 2026 TIGS will open when available. Please stay tuned for future announcements and details about the
2026 application process.

Next Steps for 2026:

  1. Complete the HiSTEP Registration Form (if you have not already done so).
  2. Complete the TIGS Application Form once it is available.
  3. Be sure to receive a confirmation message after submission to verify
    that your application has been successfully received.

Please note that both forms must be submitted and complete
for consideration.

For any questions or to inquire about the 2026 application
process, please contact Jamie Lum at (808) 587-2753 or by email at jamie.k.lum@hawaii.gov.

We look forward to working with you for the 2026 show!

Coming Up.

2024 TIGS Booth Image