With just six months to go until the opening of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, and to further boost excitement from Tokushima, we have launched the official Instagram account of the Tokushima Expo Promotion Division!
We will be sharing the latest information related to Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, as well as Tokushima Prefecture's initiatives for the Expo, so be sure to follow us and give us a like!
https://www.instagram.com/tokushima.expo2025
Only six months to go until Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai!
Recruitment Closed
With six months to go until Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Tokushima Prefecture had opened recruitment for attendants at its booth in the Kansai Pavilion. Attendants would be responsible for guiding visitors, explaining exhibits, and supporting Tokushima’s hospitality throughout the Expo period. The role was ideal for those passionate about sharing the charm of Tokushima, including its nature, food, Awa Odori dance, and traditional culture.
Job Overview:
Location: Tokushima Booth, Kansai Pavilion, Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai (Yumeshima, Osaka)
Duties: Visitor guidance, exhibit explanations, directing guests, booth upkeep
Period: April 1, 2025 – October 13, 2025 (includes approx. 7 days of on-site training and 5 days of prior training)
Hours: Early shift 8:30–16:45 / Late shift 13:00–21:15 (7 hr 15 min shift + 1 hr break, 2 days off per week)
Pay: ¥1,850 per hour + transportation allowance (up to ¥25,000/month) + other benefits
Openings: Around 30 positions (closed once filled)
（７）Application Requirements
Requirements:
・Must be at least 18 years old as of April 12, 2025
・Able to attend all training days and work the full 184-day Expo period
・Must be able to commute using public transport
Preferred:
・Experience in customer service
・Multilingual abilities (English, Chinese, Korean)
・Strong interest in promoting Tokushima’s attractions
※ For details on recruitment (job information), click here.
Note: Recruitment and hiring were managed by Neovient, subcontracted by Chugoku Shikoku Hakuhodo on behalf of Tokushima Prefecture.
Tokushima Taisho Bank has contributed sponsorship funds to support Tokushima Prefecture’s initiatives for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai. In recognition of this support, the bank has been officially certified as a Premium Indigo Partner for the Tokushima Marugoto Pavilion.
Click here for information on the Marugoto Pavilion Sponsorship Program
Click here for information on the Marugoto Pavilion Partner Program
Awa Bank, Ltd. has provided sponsorship funding to support Tokushima Prefecture's initiatives toward Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai. In recognition of this support, the bank has been officially designated as a Premium Indigo Partner for the Tokushima Marugoto Pavilion.
Click here for information on the Marugoto Pavilion Sponsorship Program
Click here for information on the Marugoto Pavilion Partner Program
To boost momentum toward Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Tokushima Prefecture has been actively participating in events inside and outside the prefecture to promote both the Expo and local culture.
This summer, official Expo mascot “Myaku-Myaku” and Tokushima’s own “Sudachi-kun” made appearances across various festivals and events throughout Tokushima.
Official licensed Expo 2025 merchandise was sold for a limited time at “Arudeyo Tokushima,” on the first floor of the Awa Odori Kaikan.
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