Interpets Osaka 2027, the International Fair for a Better Life with Pets, returns to Osaka, Japan from 11 June 2027 to 13 June 2027, bringing the trade fair community together. The floor fills with brands, distributors and procurement teams, all there to compare products and strike deals in person. Taking place every year, Interpets Osaka 2027 has become a fixture on the industry calendar. Proceedings are hosted at INTEX Osaka, a fitting stage for an event of this scale.

Part of what makes Interpets Osaka 2027 worth the trip is Osaka itself — a city that knows how to put on an event and give visitors something to remember. Reaching Osaka is straightforward, with strong international connections and local transport that make getting to the venue easy. Book ahead and you will have your pick of Osaka's hotels, from the practical to the memorable. The after-hours side of Osaka — its restaurants, bars and sights — is reason enough to stay an extra night. As one of Japan's key destinations, Osaka regularly hosts events that draw an international crowd.

From everyday essentials to specialist lines, Pets, Animals, Exotic Animals and Animal Care run right across the exhibition. It compresses the sales cycle, letting buyers see, touch and compare before a single follow-up email is sent. An exhibition of 500+ exhibitors showcases the products and ideas defining the field. All of this is brought together by Messe Frankfurt, the event's organiser.

Expect to leave with new partners, fresh leads and a better feel for the sector. If you count yourself among importers, exporters and trade buyers, Interpets Osaka 2027 is one to build your schedule around.

Give yourself a realistic plan for each day — the schedule is full, and trying to see everything is a fast route to seeing very little.

Travelling in for this one? Our Japan guide covers venues, transport and where to stay.

• Retailers (Pet Shop / Special Retail Store, GMS / Supermarket / Convenience Store, DIY Store / Discount Store, Pharmacy, Mail Order House / Online Store)
• Grooming Salons
• Manufacturers
• Distributors / Wholesalers
• Veterinaries
• Importers / Exporters
• Housing Manufacturers / Real Estates
• Breeders
• Training School / Puppy Class
• Restaurants / Cafes
• Pet Hotels
• Association / Embassy
• Transportation
• Hotel / Leisure Facility / Public Facility
• Tourism
• Press

• Pet Food and Treats
• Fashion and Accessory Products
• Living and Interior Products
• Toiletry Products
• Gifts and Novelty Goods
• Outdoor & Leisure Products and Services
• Pet Training Products and Services
• Healthcare & Grooming Products and Services
• Veterinary and Nursing Care Products and Services
• Wedding, Funeral and Other Ceremonial Services, Memorial Services and Products
• Insurance and Related Package for Pets
• Products and Services for Cats
• Pet Tech
• Emergency, Evacuation Items
• Products and Services for Birds and Small Animals
• Aquarium Products and Services
• Professional Schools for Pet Trainers, Publishing and IT Related Services
• Products Covering More Than One Categories and Services
• Associations / Organisations