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2026 Japan-U.S. Innovation Awards Symposium

Hosted by Japan Society of Northern California

Co-host: Stanford University US–Asia Technology Management Center

Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center , Stanford , California · United States

Recognizing the best of innovation and entrepreneurship in Japan – U.S. business! In cooperation with the Stanford University US–Asia Technology Management Center, JSNC organizes timely and interesting programs that focus on Japan – U.S. innovation and entrepreneurship. The signature activity is an intensive year-long process to identify companies with a Japan – U.S. connection that have achieved highly noteworthy innovations in business or technology. The Awards are presented each year at the public “Japan – U.S. Innovation Awards Symposium” held at Stanford University and publicized widely through the media.