Frequently Asked Questions

The GFTN Forum convenes Japanese and global communities to engage, connect and collaborate on technology-led innovation in financial services. It is a platform for policymakers, technologists, business leaders and investors to participate in dialogues on the future growth of financial services.  

The GFTN Forum takes place from Monday 3 March – Friday 7 March 2025. 

The Forum will take place in Tokyo and will be split between two venues, the Bellesalle Tokyo-Nihonbashi and the Kanda Myojin Shrine. There will also be side events taking place across Tokyo.

The dress code for the event is Business Casual.

No it does not. 10% consumption tax will be applied when purchasing your ticket.  

Different tickets have curated programmes throughout the Forum, including the Global Leaders Dialogue, Exhibition Showcase, The Founders Day and Networking Opportunities.

Yes, you may walk-in to purchase the ticket onsite via our website registration which will remain open for the duration of the event. Spaces are limited, so we would recommend securing your ticket to avoid disappointment. Tickets availability is subjected to capacity cap.

This event is in-person only but some session recordings will be released on the GFTN website post-event. 

Please view our sponsorship opportunities here, and get in touch with us via the form on the page.

Please complete this form if you’d like to be considered for speaker opportunities at the GFTN Forum, Japan along with other global initiatives organised by the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN).

Ticket transfers are subject to approval. Please reach out to hello@gftnforum.jp with your request. 

A strict no cancellation policy applies. Should you need to send a replacement, please reach out to hello@gftnforum.jp with your request. 

All tickets paid are non-refundable. Please see the cancellation policy above.

Yes you can, you can register for a media pass here.

The full 2025 agenda will be released shortly.

Organised by the Financial Services Agency, the Japan FinTech Week comprises a number of parallel events; workshops, seminars, and networking activities, including the GFTN Forum.  

You will need to register for certain events and purchase tickets for others. You can find out about the other events through the Japan FinTech Week website.