JR West (West Japan Railway Company) will hold the “2025 Osaka–Kansai Expo Final Event” on October 13 inside the Osaka–Kansai Expo venue in Osaka, Japan.
Part 1 (1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.) will feature a sake showcase stage and tasting booths, along with performances of festivals from across Japan and overseas and a flag ceremony. Part 2 (5:35 p.m. to 6:35 p.m.), “EXPO Thanks LIVE,” and Part 3 (6:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.) will look back on the Expo’s journey through video and conclude with piano performance and choral singing. Priority viewing areas will be set at the very front for Parts 2 and 3, and only holders of priority viewing tickets may enter these areas.
The “Myaku-Myaku Around the World” exhibition will display works in which pavilion staff and other Expo personnel paint the official character “Myaku-Myaku.” The exhibition will run at Osaka Station through October 9, and at Gallery WEST inside the venue on October 12 and 13.
On X (formerly Twitter), the JR West Group is running the “Your Favorite Myaku-Myaku Posting Campaign” through October 13. Follow the official account and post an image with the hashtag “#世界のミャクミャク展” to enter. Forty winners will receive an acrylic standee, and sixty winners will receive a bundle including a clear file folder, an acrylic charm, and an assemble-it-yourself folding fan, awarded by lottery.
The location is the EXPO Arena “Matsuri.” An Expo admission ticket with a reserved visit date and time for that day is required.
AloJapan.com