The Japan Times2h ago
The 2025 Osaka Expo was a resounding success, taking in some 28 million visitors over 184 days. But how its legacy will look in the decades to come remains a question mark. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/12/japan/osaka-expo-legacy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #2025osakaexpo #osaka
As the Osaka Expo comes to a close, what will its legacy be?

The mega-event was a resounding success, taking in some 25 million visitors over 184 days. But how its legacy will look in the decades to come remains a question mark.

The Japan Times
Osaka5h ago

As the Osaka Expo comes to a close, what will its legacy be?

OSAKA – Nestled in Osaka’s northern suburbs lies a rare escape from the hustle and bustle of a metropolitan area with a population of over 18 million. On weekends, in particular, locals and tourists alike stroll through gardens, laze about on grassy hills and generally just leave the …
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Alo Japan5h ago
https://www.alojapan.com/1390025/as-the-osaka-expo-comes-to-a-close-what-will-its-legacy-be/ As the Osaka Expo comes to a close, what will its legacy be? #2025OsakaExpo #news #Osaka #OsakaNews #大阪 #大阪府 OSAKA – Nestled in Osaka’s northern suburbs lies a rare escape from the hustle and bustle of a metropolitan area with a population of over 18 million. On weekends, in particular, locals and tourists alike stroll through gardens, laze about on grassy hills and generally just leave the city behind. While the world might remember
The Japan Times2d ago
As the Osaka Expo comes to an end next week, academics and diplomats, as well as a petition a high schooler founded, are calling for its Grand Ring, the largest wooden structure in the world, to be fully preserved. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/10/japan/society/calls-for-full-preservation-of-osaka-expo-grand-ring/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #2025osakaexpo #osaka #architecture
‘Save the Ring’ calls intensify as Osaka Expo’s end nears

The prefectural and city governments of Osaka have announced they will retain just a 200-meter portion of the world's largest wooden structure.

The Japan Times
Osaka2d ago

‘Save the Ring’ calls intensify as Osaka Expo’s end nears

As the Osaka Expo nears its conclusion on Monday after a six-month run, debate over the fate of the Grand Ring, an iconic wooden structure surrounding all the country pavilions, is deepening. While the prefectural and municipal governments of Osaka have announced they will retain j…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1388185/save-the-ring-calls-intensify-as-osaka-expos-end-nears/

Alo Japan2d ago
https://www.alojapan.com/1388185/save-the-ring-calls-intensify-as-osaka-expos-end-nears/ ‘Save the Ring’ calls intensify as Osaka Expo’s end nears #2025OsakaExpo #architecture #Osaka #OsakaTopics #大阪 #大阪府 As the Osaka Expo nears its conclusion on Monday after a six-month run, debate over the fate of the Grand Ring, an iconic wooden structure surrounding all the country pavilions, is deepening. While the prefectural and municipal governments of Osaka have announced they will retain just a 200-meter portion of the structure with a
The Japan Times3d ago
Discussions should be held on how new technologies and ideas showcased at the World Exposition in Osaka will be put to practical use, local business leader Masayoshi Matsumoto said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/08/japan/osaka-expo-legacies-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #masayoshimatsumoto #osaka #2025osakaexpo
Local business leader vows to discuss Osaka Expo legacies

The new technologies shown off at the expo include flying cars.

The Japan Times
The Japan Times4d ago
The Osaka Expo, set to close next Monday, is expected to generate a profit of up to ¥28 billion thanks to strong sales of admission tickets and goods related to the Expo's official mascot, Myaku-Myaku. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/08/japan/osaka-expo-profit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #osaka #2025osakaexpo
Osaka Expo expected to post profit of up to ¥28 billion

Robust sales of admission tickets and goods related to the Expo's official mascot, Myaku-Myaku, have pushed up revenue.

The Japan Times
Osaka4d ago

Local business leader vows to discuss Osaka expo legacies

OSAKA – Discussions should be held on how new technologies and ideas showcased at the World Exposition in Osaka will be put to practical use, local business leader Masayoshi Matsumoto said in a recent interview. “We will consider which can be the legacies of the expo a…
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Alo Japan4d ago
https://www.alojapan.com/1386804/local-business-leader-vows-to-discuss-osaka-expo-legacies/ Local business leader vows to discuss Osaka expo legacies #2025OsakaExpo #MasayoshiMatsumoto #news #Osaka #OsakaNews #大阪 #大阪府 OSAKA – Discussions should be held on how new technologies and ideas showcased at the World Exposition in Osaka will be put to practical use, local business leader Masayoshi Matsumoto said in a recent interview. “We will consider which can be the legacies of the expo and how they will be implemented,” said Matsumoto, c