Musashino University Entrepreneurship Department Participates in 'SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026' for the Third Consecutive Year

## Overview
Musashino University's Department of Entrepreneurship (Nishitokyo, Tokyo; Dean: Yoichi Ito, hereinafter 'EMC') participated in the global startup conference 'SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026,' held at Tokyo Big Sight from April 27 (Mon) to April 29 (Wed), 2026. Following their selection for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's 'University-Originated Startup Creation Support Project' in 2023, the department has exhibited for three consecutive years and conducted an internship program to support overseas startups visiting Japan.

## Key Points
- Participation for three consecutive years since the first 'SusHi Tech Tokyo' (2024)
- Booth exhibition by four EMC-originated startups
- All department students participated as part of an off-campus class and submitted reports
- 10 EMC students participated in an internship program supporting overseas startups

## Key Initiatives
### Exhibition by Four EMC-originated Startups
This year, TERRAISE Inc., Jamp in Inc., MiraiWay, and Reflow Inc. held a joint booth to promote their services. All four were finalists in the EMC GLOBAL SUMMIT pitch contest held in January 2026.

### Overseas Startup Internship Program
Following the previous year, an internship program was conducted at overseas startups exhibiting at SusHi Tech Tokyo to provide exposure to global business. Students were involved from the preparation phase to on-site operations, including delivering presentations in English.

## Comments from the Dean
Dean Yoichi Ito stated, 'Participation in SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 provided an opportunity to verify the 'learning through practice' that EMC emphasizes in real-world social settings. We will continue to connect opportunities for challenges to learning and strive to develop talent that can deliver value to society.'