Theme: “Designing Future Society for Our Lives” Japan’s Expo History:1970 Osaka1976 Okinawa1985 Tsukuba1990 Osaka1991 Portopia (Non-BIEevent)2005 Aichi2025 Osaka Under cloudy skies which later turned to rain and wind sending visitors scurrying for the exits, 13 April, 2025 marked the opening of the most recent Expo to be held in Japan; over 140,000 visitors had plans

San Francisco, California has held three international expositions the most recent of which wasthe Golden Gate International Exposition 1939-1940. Sited on a mostly manmade island in theSan Francisco Bay which was originally planned to accommodate the future San FranciscoAirport, the event celebrated the completion of two of the region’s major bridges, the SanFrancisco Bay Bridge

After a year’s delay – unprecedented in modern day Expo history – the much-anticipated Dubai Expo 2020 opened on October 1st, 2021. For a city-state whose extravagant projects, such as Palm Island and the world’s tallest building – the Burj Khalifa – has captured international attention for decades, the Expo is almost an anticlimactic event.

September 13, 2010 saw the official launch of the Expo Book. A more appropriate place on earth for this event would have been hard to find as it took place at Shanghai’s Expo 2010, the largest Expo in history. Under the auspices of Crystal CG, official developers and providers of the Virtual Expo, the U.S.