French Business Awards 2026: SoraMaterials Wins the French Tech Tokyo Award
On January 29, the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (CCIFJ) brought together over 160 guests at the Grand Hyatt Tokyo for the 15th edition of the French Business Awards, an evening celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and the deep ties between France and Japan.
A major highlight of the night: SoraMaterials was awarded the French Tech Tokyo Award 2026. Their pioneering work in sustainable innovation perfectly embodies what the French Tech community stands for. A well-deserved recognition for the entire team.
All Award Recipients
- Company of the Year: Danone Japan
- Service & Product of the Year: FORVIA Faurecia Japan
- Sustainability Award: InnoVenture
- Jury’s Special Award: NASKEO Kankyo
- Business Development Award: IDEMIA Japan
- Innovation Award: Astemo Ltd.
- French Tech Tokyo Award: SoraMaterials
The French Business Awards remain one of the most important moments for the Franco-Japanese business community each year. They highlight the diversity of French companies active in Japan, from established corporations to early-stage startups pushing the boundaries of technology.
Congratulations to all the winners and nominees, and thank you to the CCIFJ for organizing such a memorable evening.