Cosme Tech and Cosme Tokyo 2016, in photos
The event has undergone some significant evolution and growth in recent years, which is underlined by the photos we are sharing with you in the gallery.
A lot of that growth and development has been derived from developing the show with a more international platform, which has been demonstrated by the huge increase in the number of international visitors and exhibitors this year.
But the ambitions do not stop there. We caught up with show marketing director Hamiji Suzuki, who explained that the their are far bigger ambitions to expand the scope of the event over the next three years.
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