Japan’s Sports Festival 2026 Special Edition is offering free, walk-in esports experiences at Ajinomoto National Training Center East in Tokyo on Nov. 3. The six co-organizers are the Japan Sports Agency, Japan Sport Council, Japan Sport Association, Japanese Olympic Committee, Japanese Para Sports Association and Japan Recreation Association. At the national training center, esports sits alongside public recreation, athlete programs and cultural activities in the festival. The event marks the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games and Asian Para Games.
Racing, soccer and rhythm games are among the activities, alongside games played with physical movement. The esports sessions run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; visitors can join without advance registration, with each turn lasting about five to 10 minutes, according to the official program. eSports World lists 21 sports, esports and cultural program types across the event.
