Exposition

EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan

• METI Minister Nishimura Visits Osaka Prefecture, Attends Groundbreaking Ceremony for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, and Visits Panasonic Holdings Corporation to Observe Automated Delivery Robots (April 13, 2023)
• METI Opens Official Website for the Japanese Government Pavilion (Japan Pavilion) at the 2025 World Exposition in Japan (Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan) (April 13, 2023)
• Name, Concept and Design for the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Women's Pavilion Announced (March 8, 2023)
• Japan Reports on the Progress in Preparations for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, at the 171st General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) (November 30, 2022)
• Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition Celebrates the Opening of Its Tokyo Office, and Signs an Agreement with the Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA) to Promote Cooperation (July 27, 2022)
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister Yoshikawa Meets with Mr. Dimitrios Kerkentzes, Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) (July 21, 2022)
• Prime Minister Kishida and METI State Minister Hosoda Attend the 1000 Days to Go! Event (Tokyo), 1,000 Days Prior to Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai; Name of the Official Character and Theme Song Announced (July 19, 2022)
• Japan Reports on Progress in Preparations for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, at the 170th General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) (June 22, 2022)
• Basic Plan Formulated for the Japan Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (March 31, 2022)
• International Forum for Promoting Understanding and Inviting Participating Countries to the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai to be Held (March 7, 2022)
• Japan Reports on Progress in Preparations for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, at the 169th General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) (December 15, 2021)
• First Session of the Meeting to Discuss the Japanese Government Exhibition Project for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Held (October 26, 2021)
• One Month to Go Before Expo 2020 Dubai (September 1, 2021)
• Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai Announces Sixth Wave of Sponsors and Donors (Three new sponsors and three new donors to offer their support) (September 1, 2021)
• Japan Reports on Progress in Preparation for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, at the 168th General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) (June 29, 2021)
• Formulation of Basic Concepts for the Japan Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (April 13, 2021)
• Overview of EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
• Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, Registration Approved at the 167th Session of the General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) (December 1, 2020)
• Logo for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Determined (August 25, 2020)
• Discussions to Start on Basic Concepts for the Japan Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (July 30, 2020)
• The 167th General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) Postponed (April 23, 2020)
• Full Text of the Registration Dossier Concerning the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Released (January 14, 2020)
• Japan Submitted the Registration Dossier of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan to the BIE (December 27, 2019)
• Cabinet Decision on Application for Registration of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Japan to the BIE (December 20, 2019)
• Japan Reports on Progress in Preparations for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, at the 166th General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) (November 28, 2019)
• Events Held in Five Areas of Kansai Region for EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (October 7, 2019)
• Working Group for Expo 2025 Compiles Report (July 29, 2019)
• Organizer of World Expo 2025 designated under the Act on Special Measures Necessary for Preparing for and Managing the World Expo 2025 (May 31, 2019)
• Japan reported the Progress in Preparations for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, at 165th General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) (May 29, 2019)
• The Cabinet approves orders for enforcing the Act on Special Measures Necessary for Preparing for and Managing the World Expo 2025 (May 10, 2019)
• METI Minister Seko Holds Meeting with WIPO Director General Gurry (February 15, 2019)
• The Cabinet Approves the Bill for the Act on Special Measures Necessary for Preparing for and Managing the International Exposition in 2025

Expo 2020 Dubai

• Expo 2020 Dubai Closes, the BIE Flag Is Passed on to Japan (April 4, 2022)
• Japan Day Held at Expo 2020 Dubai (December 13, 2021)
• Japan Day to be Held on December 11 at Expo 2020 Dubai with Some Content Changes (December 8, 2021)
• Japan Day to be Held on December 11 at Expo 2020 Dubai (November 24, 2021)
• Expo 2020 Dubai Opens (October 1, 2021)
• Japan Day to be held on December 11, 2021 as part of the new Schedule for Expo 2020 Dubai (December 11, 2020)
• Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai Announces Fifth Wave of Sponsors and Donors (Three new sponsors and four new donors to offer their support) (December 11, 2020)
• Expo 2020 Dubai opening postponed to October 2021(May 4, 2020)
• Expo 2020 Dubai Japan Pavilion Unveils Official Uniforms(March 23, 2020)
• Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai Announces Fourth Wave of Sponsors and Donors (Nine new sponsors and two new donors to offer their support)(March 23, 2020)
• Sushiro Global Holdings Ltd. Determined as Business to Open Restaurant at the Japan Pavilion of the Expo 2020 Dubai(January 30, 2020)
• PR Ambassadors for Japan’s Pavilion at Expo 2020, Dubai(December 12, 2019)
• Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai Announces Third Wave of Sponsors and Donor (Four Companies and One Organization This Time) (December 12, 2019)
• Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai Announces Second Wave of Sponsors and Donors (Seven Companies in Total)(September 24, 2019)
• Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for the Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai (August 27, 2019)
• Mr. Kunihiko Morinaga, ANREALAGE Determined as the Designer to Produce Official Uniforms for the Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai (August 27, 2019)
• Japan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai announces first wave of sponsors (July 29, 2019)
• Official Website for the Japan Pavilion of Expo 2020 Dubai Opens (June 6, 2019)
• Official Logo and Symbolic Mark for the Japan Pavilion of the Expo 2020 Dubai Determined (Februrary 14, 2019)