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  • 2025 Expo Osaka: Turkmenistan Holds 1st National Day Event; Global Traditions, Cultures to Be Showcased

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    April 14, 2025

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  • 2025 Expo Osaka: Expo Venue Exclusively Uses Cashless Payments; Visitors Advised to Refrain from Bringing Large Baggage

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    April 13, 2025

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    April 13, 2025

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  • 2025 Expo Osaka: Event Also for Business Networking; Discovering Demand in Overseas Markets

    World Expos bring together a large number of people from various countries over a six-month perio...

    April 13, 2025

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  • 2025 Expo Osaka: Myaku-Myaku House Enjoys Popularity at Expo; Crowds Gather for Commemorative Pictures, Character Goods

    OSAKA — Myaku-Myaku House, where visitors can take commemorative photos with 2025 Osaka-Kansai Ex...

    April 13, 2025

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  • 2025 Expo Osaka: Israel Plans to Display Ancient Stone from Jerusalem; Palestinian Side Opposes Idea, to File Objection with Japan Govt

    Israel plans to display an ancient building stone from the Old City of Jerusalem at the 2025 Osak...

    April 13, 2025

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  • Mom Who Lost Three Kids in Car Accident Will ‘Live Life to the Fullest’

    The mother who lost her three beloved children in a 2006 drunk-driving accident in Fukuoka has re...

    April 12, 2025

  • 2025 Expo Osaka: Opening Ceremony Held; Imperial Couple Attend Event

    OSAKA — The opening ceremony of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo was held Saturday at its venue on the ...

    April 12, 2025

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  • 2025 Expo Osaka: Organizer Bars JCP’s Newspaper Akahata from Covering Preopening Events; Akahata Lodges Complaint

    The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, the organizer of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo,...

    April 12, 2025

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  • 2025 Expo Osaka: Tokyo Police on High Alert Ahead of Opening; Officials Cautious over Possibility of Lone Offenders, Cyberattacks

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