17 Millis and the Futures You Chose for Ted from Future City

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Hitachi, a Platinum Partner of the Future Society Showcase Projects, Future Life Expo: “Future City” at EXPO2025, put together a co-exhibition with KDDI under the theme of “Society 5.0 and the Future City.”

Future Life Expo: “Future City” at EXPO2025

Gratitude for our many visitors

We offer our heartfelt thanks to everyone who visited our exhibition.
Your highly imaginative choices and passionate visions for the future enriched our exhibition.
Each idea conceived here is now a seed that will make the world of tomorrow even more fantastic.
If the time you spent interacting with the future through our exhibition furthered your interest in society and technology, even in the slightest, we are beyond pleased.
In pursuit of the future we envisioned together, we will continue to use social innovation to tackle the complex challenges society faces.

REPORT

Hitachi–KDDI Place by the numbers

Future City at EXPO2025
Hitachi–KDDI Place hosted many visitors from Japan and overseas.
Please have a look at our records, which are full of comments from the many visitors.

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ABOUT

About the Future Society Showcase Projects, Future Life Expo: “Future City”

Future City represented the people-centered future city delivering the balance of economic development and solutions to social challenges envisioned for Society 5.0, and was co-created by the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition and 12 companies and organizations.

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TIMELINE

Key Milestones of Hitachi–KDDI Place

"From the initial concept to the opening of the EXPO2025.
A look back at the key milestones."

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INTERVIEW

The People Who Shaped Hitachi-KDDI Place

From initial concept to daily operations and on-site efforts for Hitachi-KDDI Place—
Through interviews with those involved in the project, we explore their hopes for the project and uncover the stories behind their challenges.

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HISTORY

Hitachi and World Expos

Hitachi has participated in many World Expos hosted by Japan, starting with Expo ’70 in Osaka. Learn more about the Hitachi Group Pavilion at that Expo as well as Expo ’75 in Okinawa, Expo ’85 in Tsukuba, and Expo 2005 in Aichi.

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MOVIE

Videos

These videos provide a look back at the thrilling experiences many visitors enjoyed at the Future City Pavilion, Hitachi–KDDI Place. The pavilion was designed to be a space to contemplate the future and reexamine the possibilities of society. We hope these videos are an enjoyable reminder of the outlook presented by the exhibition and the enthusiasm of those who visited it.

Introduction to Expo 2025 Future City Hitachi–KDDI Place – Hitachi — Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan's "Future City" Hitachi・KDDI place introduction – Hitachi

Promotion video for EXPO2025 Future City Hitachi–KDDI Place Mirai Theater: “Choose for the Future” – Hitachi

Madoka Sawa had an amazing experience at the EXPO2025 “Future City” – Hitachi

Madoka Sawa had an amazing experience at the EXPO2025 “Making the EXPO2025 Safe for Everyone” – Hitachi

Madoka Sawa had an amazing experience at the EXPO2025 “From Tsutenkaku to Yumeshima” – Hitachi

184日間に及ぶ#大阪・関西万博が無事閉幕しました。

「未来は自分たちで変えられる」

これからもともに力をあわせて、素敵な未来を作っていましょう。#未来の都市へご来館いただいた約190万人の皆さん、本当にありがとうございました。#EXPO2025 pic.twitter.com/ofXkcl4WMo
— Hitachi EXPO2025 (@hitachi_forum)October 13, 2025

EXPO2025 information delivered by Hitachi personnel

During EXPO2025, the 30 or so Hitachi personnel working at the venue shared useful information from their unique perspectives. Check out their posts for an intimate look into what they were thinking and feeling during the Expo.