A Dazzling Performance! The Spirit of Okinawa Takes the Expo Stage

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    • 2025-08-01 
“The Peaceful Art of Okinawan Karate for the World – The Brilliance of Tradition through Karate and Performing Arts” (Hosted by Okinawa Prefecture)

An original entertainment show combining Okinawan Karate demonstrations, elegant Ryukyu dance, the dynamic Eisa folk performance, and the traditional Shishi lion dance will be held!
With overwhelming power and beauty, the stage will shine with Okinawa’s spirit at the Expo.
Visitors can also enjoy hands-on experiences such as roof tile breaking, explore Okinawan crafts, and discover the culture of Awamori sake.
This is a special performance you can see only at the Osaka-Kansai Expo—don’t miss it!
📅 Main Performance: August 9 (Sat) 16:00–17:00 / 18:30–19:30 (Venue: Shine Hat)
📅 Additional Performances: August 10 (Sun) & August 11 (Mon, Holiday) (Venue: Festival Station)

👉 Reservations are now open! For details, visit the official Expo website:
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