～“Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – MARUZEN & JUNKUDO Umeda” Opens on the Same Day～
The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition (hereinafter referred to as “the Association”) and the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Master Licensing Office (hereinafter referred to as the “2025MLO”) will begin selling products in collaboration with “Cerezo Osaka” and “Gamba Osaka”, Osaka’s leading professional football clubs, on Thursday, 22 February, 2024.
The official licensed products of this collaboration include keychains, acrylic stands, and other items featuring Cerezo Osaka and Gamba Osaka’s team designs with illustrations of MYAKU-MYAKU, the official character of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (hereinafter referred to as “the Expo”.)
Through these collaboration products, we hope to build momentum throughout Japan by drumming up interest in the Expo among the fans of both teams and other football fans who are excited for the start of the J-League season in the Kansai region.
In addition, on the same day (Thursday, 22 February, 2024) the “Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – MARUZEN & JUNKUDO Umeda will be newly opened.
Products with the Cerezo Osaka team design, e.g. keychains, and other items
Products with the Gamba Osaka team design, e.g. acrylic stands, and other items
●Release date and time: 10 am, Thursday, 22 February, 2024
●Stockists: *Release date may vary depending on each shop.
・Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Online Store
(https://expo2025shop.jp/) (Japanese only)
・Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – Abeno Harukas Store
（2F, 1-1-43, Abenosuji, Abeno-ku, Osaka-shi）
・Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – Daimaru Umeda Store
（5F, 3-1-1, Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka）
・Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – Maruzen Marunouchi OAZO Store
(1-6-4, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo)
・Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – JR Shin-Osaka Station Eki Marché Store
（Eki Marché Shin-Osaka (within the ticket gate area)）
・Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – MARUZEN & JUNKUDO Umeda
（7-20, Chayamachi, Kita-ward, Osaka）
・Cerezo Osaka Official Shop “CEREZO STORE”
(Yodoko Sakura Stadium under the north stand, 1-1, Nagaikoen, Higashisumiyoshi-ward, Osaka)
・Cerezo Online Store
（https://store.cerezo.jp/ja/）(Japanese only)
・Gamba Osaka Official Shop Blu Spazio
(2F, Panasonic Stadium Suita, 3-3, Senribanpakukoen, Suita, Osaka)
*Please check the Gamba Osaka official website for information about opening hours.
(https://www.gamba-osaka.net/en/)
・Gamba Osaka Official Online Shop
（https://store.gamba-osaka.net/）(Japanese only)
Store name: Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – MARUZEN & JUNKUDO Umeda
Place: 1F, MARUZEN & JUNKUDO Umeda, Chaska Chayamachi (7-20, Chayamachi, Kita-ward, Osaka)
Opening hours: 9:00 – 22:00 (Closing days are the same as MARUZEN & JUNKUDO Umeda)
Sales floor area: 46.6 m²
The theme of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – MARUZEN & JUNKUDO Umeda is “Connecting to a Brilliant Future.”
By developing a sales floor that connects people with each other and allows visitors to feel a bright future, we will contribute to building momentum in the Kansai region for the Expo.
■ Regarding the 2025MLO, Official Stores, and Official Licensed Products
Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Licensed Products Customer Service
Email: info@expo2025mlo.jp
■ About Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – MARUZEN & JUNKUDO Umeda
1F, MARUZEN & JUNKUDO Umeda, Chaska Chayamachi
Email: umeda@expo.maruzenjunkudo.co.jp
■ For News Media:
・Regarding products and stores:
Osaka, Kansai, Japan Expo 2025 Master Licensing Office, Public Relations Office
Email：press@expo2025mlo.jp
・Regarding Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan:
Public Relations Department, Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition
Email: media@expo2025.or.jp