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World Shoe Expo 2026

About World Shoe Expo 2026

Theme: “Catwalk to Educate a Child!”
Dates: 20th – 24th September, 2026
Location: Osaka, Japan

Welcome to the World Shoe Expo

The World Shoe Expo 2026 is the premier international event dedicated to the celebration of footwear innovation, fashion, and sustainability. Our mission is to bring together the brightest minds in shoe design, technology, and fashion from around the world, with a focus on promoting climate-friendly, carbon-neutral products, and supporting the luxury footwear industry.

This year, we unite under the inspiring theme “Catwalk to Educate a Child!”, emphasizing the power of fashion to impact lives and champion global education.



Key Highlights

Innovative Exhibitions

Explore an expansive exhibition hall featuring the latest designs and technologies from top global brands and emerging designers. Discover how footwear innovation is redefining both aesthetics and performance.

Networking Opportunities

The expo offers a strategic platform to connect with industry peers, establish partnerships, and forge new business relationships that help drive success and innovation in the global footwear market.

Live Demonstrations & Fashion Shows

Experience the vibrancy of live product demonstrations and dynamic runway presentations that showcase cutting-edge footwear designs and materials in action.

Our Commitment

At the World Shoe Expo, we are deeply committed to:

  • Fostering innovation, creativity, and technological advancement

  • Promoting sustainability and eco-conscious manufacturing practices

  • Creating an inclusive environment for industry leaders, startups, and creatives

  • Using fashion as a force for good through our theme-driven social impact mission


Get Involved

Whether you're a:

  • Footwear designer with bold ideas,

  • Manufacturer pioneering sustainable solutions,

  • Retailer exploring new trends, or

  • Fashion enthusiast passionate about global style...

World Shoe Expo 2026 is your ultimate destination.

Join us in Osaka for a transformative experience in the world of footwear, where innovation meets impact, and fashion empowers futures.

World Shoe Expo 2026
Walk the talk. Design the future. Educate the world.

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