2025.03.17
【Check the 7-Day Advance Lottery Events‼】See the events to be held during April 13 to 19！
The “7-Day Advance Lottery” is an application system for pavilion and event admission that can be entered from 1 month to 8 days before your visit date. Whether or not provided ”7- day Advance Lottery” is for each event.
Please find the events to be held during April 13 to 19 are whether 7-Day Advance lottery events or not, from the below ”7-Day Advance Lottery events”, and apply lottery for the subject event by its due date.
※For applying the lottery, you are requested to make a reservation for the visit date and time. For details, please see here.
※For details of 7-Day Advance Lottery is here
※Event titles and contents are subject to change.
7-Day Advance Lottery events👇
| Physical Twin Symphony Harmonizing Humanity and Technology | |
| 📅 Apr.13-Apr.20, 2025 ①11:00 Start (10:00 Open) ②14:30 Start (13:30 Open) ③18:00 Start (17:00 Open) Only one performance on Apr.13, 2025(③18:00 Start (17:00 Open)） 📍EXPO Hall “Shining Hat” ✅7-Day Advance Lottery events | |
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| A future where everyone can be a creator, technology that allows diverse people to share their diverse skills and experiences. This is the world’s first live entertainment where audience and performers mutually can experience the future of live performance that no one has ever seen yet. |
| A Spectacular Show of Water and Air “Under the Midnight Rainbow” | |
| 📅Every Day 【April, September, October】①19:10 Start （ 18:40 Open ）②20:30 Start （ 20:00 Open ） 【May-August】①19:30 Start （ 19:00 Open ）②20:30 Start （ 20:00 Open ） 📍Signature Zone Water Plaza ✅7-Day Advance Lottery events | |
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| “Under the Midnight Rainbow” is spectacular show that themed of “water and air” performed at “Water Plaza” which is symbolic area of the Expo. With approximately 300 fountains and water screen decorate the show. Furthermore, operating with the various devices such as music, laser, fire to create the stage. Please enjoy the spectacular entertainment show created with these resonate. Show is approx. 20 minutes. |
| EXPO SAUNA ‘TAIYO TSUBOMI’ | |
| 📅Every day *The schedule of the event may be changed suddenly due to maintenance of the sauna room. 📍Future Life Zone ✅7-Day Advance Lottery events | |
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| This sauna provides a completely new ‘co-creation’ space that embodies a ‘soft and warm’ future society, where the space covered with ETFE film* membrane material that transmits natural light is beautifully illuminated by LEDs and harmonises with the nature of Osaka Bay, which changes with the seasons and time. *ETFE film: high-performance fluoropolymer rolled into film form. It is attracting attention as a material that can replace glass for new architectural expression. |
Events to be held during the same period👇
National Day and Special Day
| Turkmenistan National Day | |
 | 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
| Tonga National Day | |
 | 📅Apr.18, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
| Grenada National Day | |
 | 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
Various Events
| Signature Project Opening Event | |
| 📅Apr.13, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” | |
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| Opening event with 8 theme producers |
| Ado OPENING SPECIAL LIVE | |
| 📅Apr.13, 2025 18:00 Open 19:45 Start 📍EXPO Arena “Matsuri” | |
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| Ado live in concert EXPO2025 Opening Day! |
| TBS Kid’s Attractions | |
| 📅Apr.13-Apr.20, 2025 📍EXPO Exhibition Center “WASSE” | |
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| The course used in the SASUKE Junior CUP will be recreated at the Expo site. In addition, an athletics experience corner will be set up by the “World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025”. |
| 『Shōgun』Special Exhibition of Armor and Costumes | |
| 📅Apr.13-Apr.20, 2025 📍EXPO Exhibition Center “WASSE” | |
 © 2025 Disney and its related entities | |
| Armor and costumes (winner of the Emmy Award® for Costume Design) by Carlos Rosario (Emmy Award®-winning costume designer for Shōgun) will be on special display for a limited eight-day period from April 13 (Sun) to April 20 (Sun). A special screening of “Shōgun” episode 1 ‘Anjin’ and a making-of the film will also be presented at the venue. |
| Origin of Ikebana : Ikenobo Exhibition | |
| 📅Apr.13-Apr.20, 2025 📍Gallery EAST | |
 ©Origin of Ikebana Ikenobo | |
| Ikebana is an aspect of traditional Japanese culture with flower arrangement. Ikenobo, the origin of ikebana, will present exquisite ikebana arrangements. The exhibits express “Transition of ikebana” from the era of Muromach period which Ikebana started. At there, large-scale arrangements and some technology fusion works to be seen. |
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| 📅Apr.13, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
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| The guests will include a world-famous Osaka food expert, a person involved in trams which an example of eco-friendly transport, and a cat protection activist, to give visitors a taste of “Earth-friendly radio from Osaka for life.” |
| 【Luxembourg】United in Singing | |
| 📅Apr.13, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Inner East | |
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| For the first time ever, the renowned boys’ choir Pueri Cantores Luxembourg and the Ritsumeikan Chorus Club Kyoto will share the stage. These exceptional young vocal talents, hailing from two distinct cultures are uniting trough the universal language of music. |
| 【India】Confluence of classical dance | |
| 📅Apr.13, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| 10,000 Freude: Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 Performed by a Choir of 10,000 at EXPO 2025 | |
| 📅Apr.13, 2025 📍Water Plaza and the Grand Ring (south side) | |
 ©MBS “10,000 Freude: Beethoven’s Symphony No.9 performed by a choir of 10,000 at EXPO 2025” | |
| As the opening event of the Expo, 10,000 people at the Expo venue and singers from all over the world will contribute their voices to create the one and only Beethoven’s Ninth, which will connect everyone’s hearts and voices across time and space. |
| 【Turkmenistan】 Poems of Revival | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” | |
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| Songs and dances. |
| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
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| KSA Cultural/ Contemporary Performance |
| 【India】Confluence of classical dance | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
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| To be announced |
| Walking the 1,200km World Heritage Shikoku Pilgrimage | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage North | |
| To be announced |
| 【India】Confluence of classical dance | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage North | |
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| 【Poland】 Song and Dance Ensemble “Kurpie Zielone” on the occasion of the promotion week of the Podlaskie Voivodeship | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Inner East | |
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| Song and Dance Ensemble “Kurpie Zielone” on the occasion of the promotion week of the Podlaskie Voivodeship |
| kidsmedicalrally in EXPO | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| For elementary school aged medical care event conducted by the medical professionals. In this educational event, you can learn the topics of CPR, first aid treatment, and emergency evacuation. You can also learn the lifesaving procedures using simulators and other equipments. |
| 【Bangladesh】Celebration of “Pohela Boishakh” (Bengali New Year ) | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| Cultural program displaying Bengali culture and traditions through music, dance, etc. |
| Mirai-TAIKO-Dojo-OSAKA Japanese-Drum Live | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| A powerful live Japanese drum performance by Mirai-TAIKO-Dojo-OSAKA Japanese-Drum Live. Enjoy the sounds of Japanese drums that will resonate with your body and mind. |
| 【Hungary】Hungarian music concert | |
| 📅Apr.14, 2025 📍Festival Station (Indoor event space) | |
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| Famous Hungarian band’s pop concert |
| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Apr.15, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage North | |
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| Experience the vibrant energy of Saudi Arabia through the captivating performances of its regional dance traditions. The dance brings the Kingdom’s cultural diversity to life on the global stage, celebrating its deep-rooted heritage and uniting its people through the power of rhythm and movement. |
| 【India】Confluence of classical dance | |
| 📅Apr.15, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Inner East | |
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| 【Poland】Fair Play Crew comic band on the occasion of the promotion week of the Podlaskie Voivodeship | |
| 📅Apr.15, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Inner East | |
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| Fair Play Crew comic band on the occasion of the promotion week of the Podlaskie Voivodeship |
| 【Hungary】Hungarian Music Performance | |
| 📅Apr.15, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| Hungarian Music Performance by Bajkó With a shared passion for the raw and varied traditional folk music of Hungarian villages, Bajkó was formed in Budapest by close friends from the countryside. With violin, viola, bass, dulcimer, and accordion, all members also sing, giving the ensemble a special and dynamic sound. |
| 【Poland】 Maestro Chives band on the occasion of the promotion week of the Podlaskie Voivodeship | |
| 📅Apr.16, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
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| Maestro Chives band on the occasion of the promotion week of the Podlaskie Voivodeship |
| 【India】Confluence of classical dance | |
| 📅Apr.16, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Apr.16, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| The music program is more than entertainment—it’s a celebration of the Kingdom’s artistic diversity. From the rhythmic echoes of traditional instruments to the dynamic sounds of modern compositions, We Are Saudi Arabia – Music invites visitors to connect with the heart of Saudi culture. |
| 【India】Confluence of classical dance | |
| 📅Apr.16, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| Para Collection Osaka :Traditional and Modan Kimono Styles | |
| 📅Apr.17, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
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| Kimono x entertainment fashion show based on the concept of “Envelop the world in kimono!” Divers of Paracolle models wearing kimono will provide the performances and runway walks. |
| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Apr.17, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Inner East | |
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| The event brings the Kingdom’s artistic heritage to life through hands-on craft experiences. Visitors will engage their senses as they explore the creativity, skill, and cultural significance behind traditional Saudi crafts. |
| 【Hungary】Hungarian Music Performance | |
| 📅Apr.17, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| Hungarian Music Performance by Bajkó With a shared passion for the raw and varied traditional folk music of Hungarian villages, Bajkó was formed in Budapest by close friends from the countryside. With violin, viola, bass, dulcimer, and accordion, all members also sing, giving the ensemble a special and dynamic sound. |
| 【India】Confluence of classical dance | |
| 📅Apr.17, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| 【Tonga】（TBD） | |
| 📅Apr.18, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” | |
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| Promo videos and pictures showcasing the beauty of Tonga |
| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Apr.18, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
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| KSA Cultural/ Contemporary Performance |
| Japanese ancient street performance | |
| 📅Apr.18, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
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| Japanese ancient street performance. |
| 【India】Confluence of classical dance | |
| 📅Apr.18, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| 【Grenada】Workshop | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” | |
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| Culture Event of Grenada National Day |
| FUTURE OF LIFE Opening performance | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍EXPO Arena “Matsuri” | |
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| A cultural festival that brings together traditional Japanese performing arts, modern expression and ”Future of Life”. This festival will include the live events featuring m-flo and other contents. |
| the 200th anniversary of the invention of Braille a “Blind Experience” program | |
| 📅Apr.19-Apr.24, 2025 📍Gallery WEST | |
 ©The Mainichi Newspapers | |
| This event is designed a visual impaired experience to cooperate with visually impaired persons. (The event’s programs include a trial of touching and typing Braille letters, walk guidance for the visually impaired persons, and Paralympic sports such as goalball and blind football.) |
| Ikebana Performance | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
 ©Origin of Ikebana Ikenobo | |
| We will present a live performance with music to show you how to arrange a ikebana, the traditional culture of Japan. |
| JAPAN Wedding – Forging Bonds, Connecting Traditional Culture to the Future – | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
 ©Sumiyoshitaisha | |
| Wedding ceremony represents celebration in all world. This time, Japanese traditional of Shinto wedding is shown. The audience can see the shower of folded paper cranes on the bridal procession, and after the ceremony Kagami-biraki, breaking to open the barrel of celebration sake, and served among the audience. |
| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage North | |
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| We Are Saudi Arabia brings the Kingdom’s artistic heritage to life through hands-on craft experiences. Visitors will engage their senses as they explore the creativity, skill, and cultural significance behind traditional Saudi crafts. |
| 【Viet Nam】 Viet Nam traditional art performance | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Inner East | |
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| The most beautiful and unique traditional music of Viet Nam performed by the outstanding musical troupe |
| 【Hungary】Heritage Folk Art Association for Children and Youth | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| The performance will showcase the fantastic quality of Hungarian children’s folk art, which is unique in the world. It is the result of primary art education in the Carpathian Basin. We aim to create a positive cultural image for non-Hungarian audiences of the exemplary work of transmitting our national consciousness and culture. |
| Popzaurus and Pop☆Star Joint Concert～POP’n POP OSAKA・KANSAI EXPO～ | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| This ensemble unit is composed of people with Down syndrome. Each of member plays keyboards, marimbas, and percussion instruments such as drumsticks, drums, bongos, and congas. |
| Universal Concert for wind orchestra | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| We perform Osaka related music specialized for one of the most popular entertainment spot in Osaka, Universal Studio Japan. |
| Let’s play together!Drum Circle | |
| 📅Apr.19, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| Drum Circle is Free Session with music instruments.It’s free event.Let’s join us! |
Introducing Daily Events 👇
| One World,One Planet. | |
| 📅Held every day after sunset during the Expo | |
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| A moment of hope connecting from all over the world, where the sound and video equipment of the entire venue, as well as visitors’ devices held, interlock and light up like the cells of a single large living creature. |