Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai: Exploring future technologies shaping the sea, sky and land

“People’s Living Lab; A laboratory for a future society” – the concept behind World Expo 2025 – challenges the world’s greatest minds to imagine a more sustainable future.

Many Japanese companies have responded to this call with innovative ideas and technologies designed to move society forward.

Yellow Duck Inc. Wave Power DAC generates hydrogen from waves while capturing CO₂.  

CHITOSE Group is pioneering algae-based food and fuel solutions. Optmass is developing transparent solar cells that harness infrared light, while Niterra creates ultrasonic air holograms.

LEP’s bioluminescent plants could replace traditional lighting, while Cuorips, Inc. is revolutionising medicine with its iPS heart. Even everyday life gets a futuristic upgrade with Science Co.’s AI-powered ‘human washing machine of the future’. 

These breakthroughs, which will be showcased at Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, demonstrate how innovation can transform life on Earth.