Three-day India Trade Fair will be held in Japan from September 19 to 21. The fair is aimed at promoting trade links between Japan and India in the fashion industry. It will bring together Indian readymade garment and accessory manufacturers and Japanese suppliers.

Around 90 businesses from India will attend the trade show and promote their products. The event will feature fashion and home ware in categories such as denim, finished garments, accessories, footwear, cushions, bed linens, and carpets.

The event is being hosted by the Japan India Industry Promotion Association (JIIPA) in partnership with a number of Indian associations including Apparel Export Promotion Council, Tirupur Exporters Association, Handloom Export Promotion Council, Indian Silk Export Promotion Council, and Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council.

JIIPA is a Tokyo-based non-profit organisation affiliated with the Tokyo metropolitan government that works to promote trade between India and Japan. It collects and analyses information on Japanese and Indian industrial markets. The trade show is also in line with the Make in India campaign which aims at increasing domestic production, especially in the textile and apparel sector, as well as exports. The exhibition aims at sustainable development goals which apply to all nations.