KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan
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CNCF-Hosted
Co-Located Events Overview

CNCF-hosted Co-located Events

Please select a CNCF-hosted Co-located Event below to learn more.
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KeyCloakCon Japan logo

FAQ – Registration

When will registration be open for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan, and how much will it cost?

  • KeycloakCon and ArgoCon are add-on options for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan. All KeycloakCon or ArgoCon attendees must also be registered for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan.
  • Each CNCF hosted Co-located event is ticketed separately and requires its own ticket.
    • Early Bird Pricing: $49 (Feb 24 – Apr 17)
    • Standard Pricing: $99 (Apr 18 – June 16)
    • Late Pricing: $179 (June 17 – July 28)

I’m accepted as a co-located event speaker – do I also have to purchase registration for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon?

No, all accepted co-located event speakers will be provided a complimentary pass for the CNCF-hosted co-located event in which they are speaking.

Will there be a registration option to only attend CNCF-hosted co-located events and not KubeCon + CloudNativeCon?

No, there is NOT a single-day co-located event only pass available.

FAQ – Co-located Event Content

Will co-located events be live-streamed in 2026?

No, however, all CNCF-hosted co-located event sessions are recorded and available on the CNCF YouTube page post-event.

When can I submit a talk proposal (CFP) for a KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan co-located event?

The CFP for CNCF-hosted co-located events at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 will open on February 24 and close on April 12, 2026

FAQ – Sponsorship

Why are sponsors needed for a CNCF-hosted Co-located Event?

Community partners ensure that co-located events are financially sustainable. Sponsor support helps cover event hard costs, aids in consistent attendee registration fees year to year, and provides opportunities for sponsor companies to engage as a thought-leader in the community.

Who can we reach out to about sponsorship opportunities?

Please email sponsor@cncf.io.