# Week of Mon, April 20, 2026 · JapanTech

Apr 20 – Apr 26 (JST). Page: https://japantech.info/weeks/2026-W17/

## Wed, April 22, 2026

- [Governing AI: Privacy, Data, and Regulation Across Borders](https://japantech.info/events/luma-fdbtt4js/): Wed, April 22, 2026 18:00 JST, Shibuya, Tokyo. Tokyo AI and Orrick on AI governance, privacy, and cross-border data regulation — talks, panel, and networking in Shibuya.

## Thu, April 23, 2026

- [ROCKET PITCH NIGHT TOKYO: Bloom 2026 (TG #380)](https://japantech.info/events/gatherus-60a8e94a-f480-432d-8f22-57987aa67559/): Thu, April 23, 2026 13:30 JST, Toranomon Hills Forum Hall B (4F), Mori Tower 4F, 1-23-3, Toranomon, Minato City, Tokyo 105-6390 JAPAN. Venture Café Tokyo's flagship 3-minute pitch night — 40 startups across AI, climate, agri-food, and more at Toranomon Hills.
- [Japan-Taiwan Deeptech Gathering — The Frontline of Japan-Taiwan Co-Creation Building Next-Generation Industries](https://japantech.info/events/plugandplay-japan-taiwan-deeptech-gathering/): Thu, April 23, 2026 15:00 JST, Playground（Plug and Play Japan 東京オフィス）. Japan-Taiwan deeptech co-creation afternoon — Darwin Ventures keynote, VC/CVC panel, and 7 hardware & biotech startup pitches.
- [Green Drinks Kansai April - Osaka!](https://japantech.info/events/peatix-4962429/): Thu, April 23, 2026 18:30 JST, Umeda Food Hall, Osaka, Kita Ward, Shibata, 1-chōme−1−3 阪急三番街 北館B2F. Casual sustainability networking meetup in Osaka featuring a guest from Grist on environmental journalism.

## Fri, April 24, 2026

- [Mobility & Physical AI Event 2026 — Frontlines of Next-Generation Mobility and Autonomous Robot Deployment](https://japantech.info/events/plugandplay-mobility-and-physical-ai-summit-2026/): Fri, April 24, 2026 15:00 JST, STATION Ai 名古屋市, 愛知県. Plug and Play Japan summit on Physical AI and autonomous robotics: global investment trends, six startup pitches, and 1-on-1 PoC matchmaking.
- [NAGOYA CONNÉCT #119](https://japantech.info/events/gatherus-ab0a9b8c-5605-4052-b5dc-beabf83ea9db/): Fri, April 24, 2026 17:00 JST, Nagono Campus, 2 Chome-14-1, Nagono, Nagoya City, Aichi. Venture Café Tokyo's weekly innovation night #119 — hybrid sessions, pitches and networking at Nagono Campus, Nagoya.
- [Exclusive: Co-Founder CONNECT - Antler Japan](https://japantech.info/events/luma-ni1hmsgl/): Fri, April 24, 2026 17:00 JST, 中央区, 東京都. Antler Japan's exclusive co-founder matching night in Tokyo connecting global founders with local business pros.
- [A vLLM Deep Dive: Distributed Inference, KV Cache Evolution, and Model Compression](https://japantech.info/events/luma-fo1ytxph/): Fri, April 24, 2026 18:00 JST, Minato City, Tokyo. Tokyo vLLM Community Night: five deep-dive talks on distributed inference, KV cache, model compression, and production serving.
- [German Deep-Tech Startups Exhibit at Sushi Tech: Pitch & Networking Night at TIB](https://japantech.info/events/peatix-4941612/): Fri, April 24, 2026 18:00 JST, Tokyo Innovation Base, 千代田区丸の内３丁目８−３. Seven German government-selected deep-tech startups pitch in Tokyo at TIB with networking dinner.
- [\[Intermediate\] Learn Enclosure Design with 3D CAD (4/24 Fri)](https://japantech.info/events/peatix-4927291/): Fri, April 24, 2026 18:30 JST, Tokyo Innovation Base, 千代田区丸の内３丁目８−３. Intermediate 3D CAD workshop: design an infrared sensor enclosure in Autodesk Fusion at TIB FAB.

## Sat, April 25, 2026

- [Tengu Underground 9.0](https://japantech.info/events/meetup-314307367/): Sat, April 25, 2026 10:00 JST, Meeting Spot, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 3 Chome−10−1 銀座グランディールビル. A 7+ hour hands-on cybersecurity and ethical hacking workshop in Ginza by TenguSec.
- [\[Specialist Skills\] Let's Build a Compact FM Radio!](https://japantech.info/events/peatix-4927307/): Sat, April 25, 2026 12:00 JST, Tokyo Innovation Base, 千代田区丸の内３丁目８−３. Specialist hands-on workshop on packing a working circuit into a tight enclosure, by building a compact FM radio.

## Sun, April 26, 2026

- [340th Haskell-jp Mokumoku-kai @ Online](https://japantech.info/events/connpass-391675/): Sun, April 26, 2026 13:00 JST, Haskell-jp Slack Workspace (Online). 340th online study session by Haskell-jp where participants quietly work on Haskell projects.
- [Tokyo Innovation NIGHTs @TIB](https://japantech.info/events/luma-uri5jdad/): Sun, April 26, 2026 18:00 JST, Chiyoda City, Japan. After-hours networking party at Tokyo Innovation Base for SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 attendees, with an EDO × TOKYO FUSION theme.