ABOUT THE FAIR
CERAMIC JAPAN is Japan’s leading trade fair for advanced ceramics and modern ceramic technologies. Held three times a year—in spring, summer, and autumn—it takes place in Japan’s major economic hubs: Osaka, Tokyo, and Nagoya. Of particular note is the venue Port Messe Nagoya, a strategically located exhibition center in Aichi, an innovation-driven industrial region. With its modern infrastructure and excellent transport links, it offers ideal conditions for fostering international business relationships.
The name CERAMIC JAPAN represents more than just a trade fair—it serves as a dedicated platform focused on ceramic materials, research, applications, manufacturing, innovation, and communication. As part of the prestigious Highly-Functional Material Week, one of the world’s largest events for advanced materials, the fair provides a targeted environment for professionals from academia and industry.
Organized by RX Japan Ltd., one of Asia’s leading trade show organizers, CERAMIC JAPAN in Nagoya brings together the innovation potential of the global ceramics industry. Tailored exclusively for a professional audience, the event offers participants insights into current developments, technological advancements, and practical solutions spanning the entire ceramic value chain. Featured materials include high-performance ceramics such as alumina, silicon nitride, and zirconia—essential in key industries like aerospace, automotive, electronics, and medical technology.
The thematic scope ranges from ceramic substrates for semiconductors to biocompatible materials for implants, and functional ceramic components for sensors and actuators. Forward-looking manufacturing methods such as stereolithography-based 3D printing and new approaches to the sustainable use of ceramic materials are also in focus. In addition, the fair showcases high-quality raw materials and ceramic powders that play a crucial role in determining the properties of final products.
The event attracts exhibitors from a wide range of industries, including chemicals, medical technology, energy systems, and microelectronics. Its professional visitors primarily come from research and development, product design, quality assurance, production, and procurement—all united by the goal of driving innovation and forging new collaborations.
A defining feature of the fair is its interdisciplinary character, fostering exchange between established industries and emerging technologies.
As part of a series held in Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya, CERAMIC JAPAN in Nagoya serves as the key meeting point for western Japan’s industrial sector. Its close ties to the local manufacturing and automotive industries—particularly to major players like Toyota—further enhance the fair’s relevance.
Located near the international port, Port Messe Nagoya is easily accessible by high-speed rail, airport shuttle, or car. Its proximity to industrial clusters creates ideal conditions for focused knowledge and business exchange.
Anyone aiming to make an impact in the world of high-performance ceramics cannot afford to miss CERAMIC JAPAN – Nagoya.
The CERAMIC JAPAN will take place on 3 days from Wednesday, 17. February to Friday, 19. February 2027 in Nagoya.