Press Release
Fall 2025 International Education Expo to Be Held in October
A One-Day Event to Explore the Full Spectrum of English and Global Education
Sep 3, 2025
100 Schools and Organizations Participating to Help Families Discover the Right Path for Their Child
In October 2025, Japan’s largest international and bilingual education event, the Fall 2025 International Education Expo, will be held in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka. This one-day event brings together over 100 schools and education organizations, including international schools, bilingual programs, and Japanese public and private institutions with a strong focus on global education. The Expo offers families a rare chance to explore diverse academic pathways, experience the future of learning, and connect directly with school representatives.
Following a record-breaking Spring event that drew more than 2,400 attendees and earned a 95% satisfaction rate, this fall’s Expo promises even greater scale and impact. Visitors can expect informative school briefings, expert-led talk sessions, and hands-on experiences that illuminate real-world opportunities in English education, global learning, and international university admissions.
Key Highlights
Our Largest Event Yet with Over 100 Participating Schools
More than 60 schools and organizations in Tokyo and over 30 in Osaka are scheduled to exhibit. Attendees can compare multiple schools in one day and gain insight into admissions, curriculum design, global pathways, and scholarship options. Full list of participating institutions: https://ieexpo.net
Explore Real-World Global Education Options
Topics include inquiry-based learning, immersion education, boarding schools, educational relocation, and university admissions abroad. In addition to one-on-one consultations at school booths, expert and alumni-led talk sessions will offer insider perspectives on academic life and student success.
Special Talk by Ranmaru Kishitani (Tokyo & Osaka) “Studying Abroad Is 90% Struggle”: A Candid Look at International Education for Families
Ranmaru Kishitani, founder of MMBH Study Abroad and a social media influencer, will speak about the challenges and benefits of studying overseas, sharing personal stories and practical advice for families navigating global education.
About Ranmaru Kishitani
Graduate of Waseda University Junior High School
Attended Ross School (NY) and The Hun School of Princeton (NJ)
Admitted to UCL and Bocconi University; enrolled at Bocconi
Founder of MMBH Inc.
Special “Malaysia Zone” in Tokyo (Spotlight on Educational Relocation)
This new section features Malaysian international schools and highlights Malaysia as a top destination for educational relocation. Real-life experiences will be shared during a dedicated talk session.
Event Details
Fukuoka
Date: Friday, October 3, 2025
Time: 10:00–14:30
Venue: THE KEGO CLUB (first event in Fukuoka)
Osaka
Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
Time: 10:00–17:00
Venue: AP Innogate Osaka
Tokyo
Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025
Time: 11:00–17:00
Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center, Hamamatsucho
Registration (Free, Advance Sign-Up Required)
Fukuoka: https://ieexpo.peatix.com
Please note: Registration may close early if capacity is reached.
About the International Education Expo
Held twice a year in Japan and abroad, the International Education Expo is the country’s largest event focused on global learning. It connects families with international schools, bilingual schools, public/private institutions, IB-certified schools, study-abroad programs, and more. For inquiries, please contact the event office.
Email: info@intereduexpo.com
Website: https://ieexpo.net
Organizers & Support
Organized by: Global KA Holdings / ABC Horizon PTE. LTD.
Supported by: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Tokyo Minato Ward Board of Education, Osaka Prefectural Board of Education, Osaka City Board of Education, Embassy of Malaysia in Japan, and others
Sponsored by: Waseda Academy
Media Partners: FQ Kids, FQ JAPAN, Asahi Weekly