The world convenes in Japan for Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai
Fifty-five years after hosting Expo 1970, Osaka is once again set to welcome the world as the curtain lifts on Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai this weekend. The World Expo’s opening ceremony, taking place on Yumeshima Island in Osaka Bay, will kick off at 2pm JST on 12 April and will be broadcast live in Japan and online.