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Inter BEE 2026
November 18, 2026 - November 20, 2026
Chiba, Japan
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About Inter BEE
Inter BEE is an annual exhibition and conference for broadcasting, video, audio and content-business professionals, held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. It is organised by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA), which bills it as "The Comprehensive Media Exhibition for Content Business and Professionals". Alongside the show floor, the programme includes the INTER BEE FORUM conference and the JBA Symposium of Broadcast Technology, presented by member broadcasters of the JBA.
Inter BEE 2026
Inter BEE 2026 runs Wednesday 18 – Friday 20 November 2026 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.
Inter BEE — the International Broadcast Equipment Exhibition — is Japan's principal professional media technology event, covering broadcast and video production equipment, professional audio, lighting, and the online-video and streaming infrastructure that now sits alongside traditional broadcast. It is the Asia-Pacific fixture in the annual circuit that includes NAB in Las Vegas and IBC in Amsterdam.
Makuhari Messe sits in Chiba on Tokyo Bay, roughly 30 minutes from central Tokyo by train.
Key Topics
- Broadcast equipment
- Video production technology
- Professional audio
- Streaming and online video
- Lighting and staging
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Frequently asked questions
When is Inter BEE 2026?
Inter BEE 2026 runs November 18, 2026 – November 20, 2026.
Where is Inter BEE 2026 held?
Inter BEE 2026 takes place at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.
How do I register for Inter BEE 2026?
Registration is handled by the organizer, Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) — details and passes are on the official website.
Before you go to Inter BEE 2026
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