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# OpenTelemetry @ KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026

**[OpenTelemetry](https://daily.dev/sources/opentelemetry)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

OpenTelemetry will have multiple sessions at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026, taking place July 28-30 in Yokohama. Sessions span Community Day (July 28) and the main conference (July 29-30), covering topics such as OpenTelemetry's roadmap and graduation milestone, AI agent observability, industrial IoT observability, large-scale metrics platform migration from StatsD to OTel at Atlassian, using OTel traces as test data, WebAssembly-based Collector extensibility, and embedding Prometheus exporters with OCB.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://opentelemetry.io/blog/2026/kubecon-japan>

## Questions this post answers

### When and where is KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 taking place?

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 takes place July 28-30 in Yokohama, Japan. Japan Community Day runs on Tuesday, July 28, ahead of the main conference program on July 29-30, and includes OpenTelemetry-focused sessions alongside other Cloud Native Community Japan meetup and special interest group activities.

_Track cloud native and observability conference schedules alongside daily.dev's developer news._

### What OpenTelemetry talks are happening at KubeCon Japan 2026 about AI agent observability?

Two sessions address AI agent observability: 'Building AI Agent Observability with OpenTelemetry' by Yuzuru Ohira of LayerX Inc. during Community Day, and 'The Great Doubt: What Building an AI Agent Taught Us About Trust' by Nicole van der Hoeven of Grafana Labs during the main conference on July 30.

_Follow how observability tooling adapts to AI agents by keeping up with daily.dev._

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