Life Ending Industry Expo next edition date updated
The 12th End‑of‑Life Industry Expo (ENDEX) is Japan’s largest trade show dedicated to funeral, burial, memorial and inheritance services. Held on September 10‑11, 2026 at the Ariake GYM‑EX, the event gathers about 200 exhibitors showcasing a full spectrum of products and solutions: funeral service platforms, burial equipment, cremation technologies, memorial‑goods, grief‑care services, inheritance and succession consulting, digital marketing tools, sustainability initiatives, and staffing solutions for the sector. The expo attracts roughly 15,000 industry professionals, with around half holding senior decision‑making roles, enabling direct B2B negotiations. A robust seminar program addresses topics such as DX in funeral services, brand building, and regulatory trends. Media coverage spans TV, newspapers, and online outlets, offering extensive brand exposure. The show also features an online counterpart, allowing year‑round access to exhibitor information and virtual meetings.