H.C.R. Navigation
What is H.C.R.?
Paving the Way for a Creative Future
At H.C.R., we aim to realize an affluent society in which people can live together by addressing the growing welfare needs and challenges facing Japan and by disseminating welfare equipment and related information to as many people as possible.
3 Features of H.C.R.
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1. In-Person Exhibition × Web-Based Exhibition
H.C.R. attracts over 100,000 visitors annually as Asia's largest international welfare equipment exhibition. At the In-Person exhibition, a wide variety of products from both domestic and international exhibitors are on display, allowing you to see, touch, and check out the welfare equipment and devices that interest you!
At the web-based exhibition, you can quickly check exhibitors and their product information, and efficiently obtain welfare equipment information linking to the in-person exhibition!
*The web exhibition will be available starting September 1.
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Equipment Displays × Diverse Events
During the In-Person exhibition, various events are held concurrently. These include seminars on selecting and using welfare equipment, presenting advanced case studies, and symposiums featuring global welfare equipment insights, ensuring valuable information is readily available.
*Currently under preparation.
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Paving the Way for a Creative Future
H.C.R. aim to realize prosperous communities where people can live together while responding to the changing needs of society and people.
Visitors' Voices
Main Visitors
Users of welfare equipment, care managers, welfare equipment consultants, care workers, social workers, home helpers, PT, OT, doctors, nurses, nutritionists, childcare workers, welfare and nursing care business owners and managers, development and sales companies, government, general, welfare personnel training school students, etc.
Experienced the Evolution of Welfare
Helped with the dissemination of information to users
You can see the difference in feel when you experience it, even if it's only 1 cm
To be able to learn many at once is a big advantage
* From the H.C.R. 2024 visitor survey
Voices from Exhibitors
Exhibition Items
Welfare equipment, rehabilitation equipment, and caregiving products aimed at promoting daily independence and social participation for elderly and disabled individuals.
Direct interaction with equipment users are available at the exhibition
Increased product recognition as visitors directly see and try out our products
Feedback is incorporated into product development
Encountered with companies advancing collaborative product development
* From the H.C.R. 2024 exhibitor survey
Q&A First time at H.C.R.
- QHow do I enter?
- Please register online in advance at the H.C.R. Web-Based Exhibition special site.
You can smoothly enter without waiting with the registration beforehand and printing your "Admission Pass".Visitor Registration will start on September 1.
- Q Is there an admission fee?
- Admission is free.
- QCan I enter even if I'm not in the welfare sector or a sales/manufacturing company?
- The member of the general public is welcome to attend.
- QWhere is the event held?
- In-Person exhibition is held at Tokyo Big Sight, (3-11-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063).
Web-Based exhibition is held on the H.C.R. special site.
- Q What companies are exhibiting?
- Approximately 400 domestic and international companies, including manufacturers of welfare equipment, welfare vehicle manufacturers, home renovation companies, and facility system manufacturers, are exhibiting.
Exhibitor information will be published in early July.
- QWhat events and seminars are being held?
- Events and seminars cover the latest welfare equipment trends, introductions to children's equipment, parasports experiences, international symposiums, and more related to welfare and welfare equipment.
*Currently under preparation.
- QDo I need to make reservations for events or seminars?
- Reservations may be required for certain events. For more details, please check the Concurrent Events page.
*Currently under preparation.
Other Frequently Asked Questions
Visitor Registration will start on September 1.