Press Release

The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition (hereinafter referred to as “the Association) and the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Master License Office (hereinafter referred to as the “2025MLO”) are pleased to announce that the “Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – Maruzen Nagoya Store” will open on Friday, 20 September.
“Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – Maruzen Nagoya Store”, the 19^th Official Store (including the official online store) and the first Official Store in the Chukyo area.
 Aichi Prefecture, which hosted the 2005 World Exposition, Aichi, Japan, will be used as a base for disseminating information about Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan in the Chukyo area, creating opportunities for many people to gain an interest in the Expo, thereby creating further momentum.
On the opening day, MYAKU-MYAKU, the official character of the Expo, will be welcoming customers to the store and holding a photo session.

■ Overview of the new store
The theme of the Maruzen Hiroshima Store is “Connect – Toward Our Brilliant Future –”

The theme of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – Maruzen Hiroshima Store is “Connect – Toward Our Brilliant Future–”
The shop will contribute to fostering momentum for the Expo in Nagoya and the Tokai region by developing a sales floor that connects people with each other and allows visitors to feel a bright future.

Store name: Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store – Maruzen Nagoya Store
Location: Inside Maruzen Nagoya Store
　　　　 2nd Floor, 3-8-14 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya City  Postal Code: 460-0008
Business hours: 10:00 – 21:00 (Regular closing days are the same as Maruzen Nagoya Store)
Sales floor area: 20.09 m²

■ Photo session with MYAKU-MYAKU
・Date and time: Friday, 20 September, 2024  At 13:00, 15:00, and 18:00
・Venue: Event Venue at 2nd Floor of Maruzen Nagoya Store
・Conditions for participation: Free. About 20 minutes each session.
・How to participate: Please gather in the Event Venue on 2ndFloor 10 minutes before each starting time.
　　　　　　　　　 Please bring your camera or smartphone with you.

(Enquiries)
・About Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Official Store Maruzen Nagoya Store
　Maruzen Nagoya Store contacts: OMORI, SASABE
　Tel: 052-238-0320

■ For new media
・Official Stores and Officially Licensed Merchandise for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
　Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Master Licensing Office “2025MLO” Public Relations
　Email: press@expo2025mlo.jp
　Tel: 03-6821-8789