SCAJ 2026

World Specialty Coffee Conference and Exhibition

In Person Auction —

14–17 October 2026

Tokyo Big Sight, South Halls 1–4 3-11-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo

SCHEDULE

Wednesday October 14

COE Booth 3505

Cupping
10:30 am Legends of Excellence
12:30 md KASAI COFFEE Ltd by Cup of Excellence
2:30 pm Legends of Excellence

Brewing
1:00 – 2:00 pm Legends of Excellence
2:30 -3:00 pm Guatemala TOP 3 2026
4:00 – 5:00 pm KASAI COFFEE Ltd by Cup of Excellence

Visionaries Hall Recognition
Time: 5:00 PM
Occasion: SCAJ Welcome Party
Venue: Ariake Central Tower Hall & Conference
Location: 3rd and 4th Floors

Thursday October 15

COE Booth 3505

Cupping
10:30 am Guatemala COE 2026
12:30 am Legends of Excellence
2:30 pm Brazil COE 2026 competition
3:30 pm RyansCoffee by Cup of Excellence

Brewing
10:00 – 11:00 am Legends of Excellence
11:30 – 12:30 md PANAMA RESERVE GK Brewing COE winners
1:00 – 2:00 pm Legends of Excellence
2:30 – 3:30 pm CAMEL COFFEE CO.,LTD Brewing COE winners
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm RyansCoffee Brewing COE winners

Friday October 16

COE Booth 3505

Cupping
10:30 am Legends of Excellence
12:30 md Snow Bean by Cup of Excellence Coffees

Brewing
10:00 – 11:00 am Legends of Excellence
11:30 -12:30 pm Guatemala TOP 3 2026
1:00 – 2:00 pm Marisstella Coffee Brewing COE winners
2:30 – 3:30 pm Snow Bean Brewing COE winners
4:00 – 5:00 pm Individual By Cup of Excellence

Legends of Excellence Live Auction
Join us for a special live auction celebrating legendary coffee producers and exceptional coffees that have shaped the history of Cup of Excellence. This unique event will bring together producers, buyers, partners, and friends from across the global coffee community.

Time: 1:00–3:00 PM
Venue: Stage B

Saturday October 17

COE Booth 3505

Cupping
10:30 am Legends of Excellence

Brewing
10:00 – 11:00 am Brazil COE Competition Coffees 2026
11:30 – 12:30 md BLANK SPACE Brewing COE winners
1:00 – 2:00 pm RAO Coffee Brewing COE winners
2:30 – 3:30 pm Terra Imports LTD Brewing COE winners