On Saturday, March 9th, we held the "Expo 400 Days Before Commemorative Event."
We recruited within the event.“Expo Haiku”We will announce the award-winning works.

The selection committee rigorously reviewed the applications, with professors from HANNAN UNIVERSITY and a director from the prefectural and city Expo association participating as judges.

Thank you very much for your many applications.
As a result of the examination, 3 works received the EXPO Award, 2 groups received the Dōguya-suji Award, and 22 works received the Excellence Award.

EXPO Award (Myakumyaku Plush Toy)
"When the Expo comes around, I'll be an older brother too."
Taniguchi, Higashisumiyoshi Ward

Myak Myak is weirdly cute and addictive.
Mita City, Kondo

Hello, selling dreams to the people of the world.
Chuo Ward, Chiida-sama

Doguyasuji Award (Electric Pressure Cooker)
The Expo is a journey to the future, a guide.
Hirano Ward, Mr./Ms. Wataya

"From teens to 60s and beyond: Lively and well."
Kyoto City, Mr./Ms. Uno

Winning entry
Kansai: Opening the Door to the Future
Can I ride in a flying car at the Expo?
"Part-time job I want to try at Myaku Myaku"
"Showcasing Naniwa's hospitality at the Expo"
Let's find your future at the Expo.
"To come eat delicious things from around the world."
Myaku Myaku: Passing Down the Japanese Spirit to the Future
"Let's meet in a future full of dreams, on Yumeshima."
"The Expo! 55 years we've been waiting for this!"
Fifty years, the dream of that day became everyday life.
"I'm not going," I say to people, but then I buy a ticket.
Let's go, even without moon rocks, to the Expo!
To the place I went with my father, again, with my child.
Myaku-Myaku and Life: Connecting the Future Expo
"Back to the Expo I came to with my father, again in Osaka"
Do new things without fearing failure.
Going to the expo with family is fun.
Let's aim for a brighter future, generation after generation.
Let's eat takoyaki and okonomiyaki and then go home.
"Thank you" connects the world with smiles.
"Trade connects the world, a dream island."
Facing the wind, shifting my stance, into a dream wind.

The works receiving the EXPO Award and the Tool Shop's Alley Award are scheduled to be featured in the Sankei Shimbun one year before the Expo's opening.