OSAKA Osaka Metro Co.’s first new subway train since privatization features a futuristic octagonal front face covered by a large sheet of glass with light-emitting diodes embedded in four corners.
OSAKA The final price tag for a contract to build the flagship pavilion at the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo will be 9.9 billion yen ($70 million), officials of the Osaka prefecture and city governments reported at a meeting on Nov. 21.
OSAKA Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura apologized to taxpayers for the ballooning price tag of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo caused by soaring costs for materials and the weakened yen.