Osaka Expo 2025 opens with Beethoven's 9th Symphony and futuristic exhibits
Expo 2025 opens in Japan, offering a vision of the future with participants from more than 160 countries and regions showcasing their futuristic exhibits amid a time of global divisions, tensions and wars.
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Expo 2025 opens in Japan, offering a vision of the future with participants from more than 160 countries and regions showcasing their futuristic exhibits amid a time of global divisions, tensions and wars.
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/14/expo-2025-opens-in-osaka-with-about-80-pavilions-for-visitors-to-enjoy
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00:00Expo 2025 officially opened in Osaka with more than 10,000 people present to attend the opening ceremony.
00:10The Japanese city has hosted the six-month event once before in 1970.
00:15The event set expo attendance records for decades until it was eventually topped by the 2010 Shanghai Expo.
00:23Japanese fans of the event were thrilled to see it come back to home turf.
00:28The event was off to a slow start, having only sold 9 million tickets in advance, a steep drop-off from the initial target of 14 million.
00:49But with about 80 pavilions on offering from more than 160 different countries, regions and organizations,
00:56organizers believe there is something for every visitor to enjoy.
01:00Just seeing what the other countries have to offer.
01:03We're interested, we're going for our first pavilion actually is the Blue Ocean Dome one,
01:08so we're quite interested in ocean sustainability, especially this one, he loves the ocean.
01:12The theme of the Osaka Expo is creating a future society for our lives.
01:17The event comes at a time of global turbulence, with U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and various conflicts like the wars on Gaza and Ukraine.
01:26Japan is hoping the expo will help contribute, even in the slightest, to addressing the various international crises.
01:33The theme is changing.
01:35The theme is also changing the future of the time of customer service.
01:37In the midst of the event, we have to be rebuilding with the opening of the sailed-grasinho.
01:39The accurate depth of the world has irrigated.
01:42The third corner of the island is currently located at a time of the island.
01:44The third corner of the island of the island is also changing the waterway to the south to the island with the natives.