AstraZeneca is a Bronze Partner of the Signature Pavilion “Better Co-Being” and an official partner of the UK Pavillion at the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan.
AstraZeneca’s activities at the sponsored pavilions
Signature Pavillion “Better Co-Being”
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The Signature Pavilion “Better Co-Being” is one of a kind pavilion that has no roofs or walls and is located in the center of Expo venue and integrated with the Forest of Tranquility.
AstraZeneca will introduce reforestation initiatives and the promotion of the health of people and the Earth through videos and forums.
UK Pavilion
The theme of the UK Pavilion is “Come Build the Future.”
Inspired by the simplicity of children’s blocks, the Pavilion expresses the potential of small ideas to generate solutions that may change the world.
AstraZeneca will introduce the initiatives that change the future of medical treatment by innovative science, through exhibitions and forums.
Scheduled programs of events at sponsored pavilions
Reimagining healthy ageing: Transforming care pathways
Time and date: 15:00 – 18:30 (opening at 14:30) on Thursday, May 15, 2025
Style: Participation in the venue
Venue: Theme Weeks Studio
Speakers: Coming soon
Details of the program
With an aging population, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory disease have become significant challenges. To extend healthy life expectancy, a transforming care pathways is required to address the various challenges surrounding these NCDs. This event aims to share exemplary initiatives, discuss challenges and solutions, and explore pathways toward transforming healthcare systems for a better future.
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AstraZeneca’s Stories “Transform care” Coming soon
PHSSR Summit : Co-designing stronger health system - Transform Care for alll
Time and date: 14:00 – 19:45 (opening at 13:30) on Monday, June 30, 2025
Style: Participation in venues and online viewing (plan)
Venue: Theme Weeks Studio
Details of the program
The event will feature discussions on the importance of early intervention for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory conditions. Experts will also explore advancements in healthcare digital transformation (DX) to improve healthcare quality and access, as well as the realization of evidence-based policymaking.
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Speakers
Public Seminar for Chronic Heart Failure -Heart Frontier-
Time and date: 14:00~15:15(opening at 13:30)on Wednesday, July 30,2025
Style: Participation in the venue
Venue: UK pavilion(S-22)
Details of the program
This event will focus on “chronic heart failure” among cardiovascular diseases, and will deliver the social challenge of the heart failure pandemic, the evolution of AI and technology in response to this challenge, and the future that can be seen through the integration of technology and healthcare.
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※To join the event, please purchase an 2025 Expo admission ticket
Speakers:
Dr. Issei Komuro (International University of Health and Welfare / The University of Tokyo)
Dr. Keisuke Kida (Department of Pharmacology, St. Marianna University School of Medicine)
Dr. Nobuyuki Kagiyama (Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine / Data Science Course, Juntendo University)
Climate Change and Health: Action for the Future
Time and date: 10:00–13:00 (opening at 9:30) on Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Style: Held as a closed event. A report will be shared at a later date.
Venue: UK pavilion(S-22)
Speakers: Coming soon
Details of the program
This event explores the growing impact of climate change on human health and discusses decarbonization initiatives within the healthcare sector. Featuring presentations on the international framework “ATACH”—joined by Japan in 2024—the first part of the program invites experts from environmental and medical fields to examine the links between climate and health.
The session will also highlight current efforts and challenges in reducing greenhouse gas emissions throughout the healthcare value chain, including collaborative actions across government and industry.In the second half, high school students will share future-oriented proposals for building a society where life and health thrive. Their presentations aim to emphasize the importance of youth voices in shaping policy and promote intergenerational dialogue toward a sustainable future.
Transforming Lung Health: an opportunity for Japan and Asia
Time and date: 15:30–19:30 (opening at 15:00) on Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Style: Held as a closed event. A report will be shared at a later date.
Venue: UK pavilion(S-22)
Speakers: Coming soon
Details of the program
Lung health is a global challenge, with lung disease being the cause of more than 18 million deaths by 2021. Lung diseases include non-communicable diseases such as lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis and asthma, as well as infectious diseases such as pneumonia, influenza, COVID-19 and tuberculosis, which account for a major part of global deaths. Among these, lung cancer and COPD are the leading causes of death among lung diseases, and their early detection and treatment is becoming increasingly important for extending healthy life expectancy. In this forum, activities for lung health will be discussed from various perspectives, including the latest initiatives in lung cancer screening in Japan and abroad, the establishment of a comprehensive treatment system for lung cancer screening and early detection of lung diseases including COPD, and the expansion of evidence-based screening.
Healthcare Technology for the Future
Time and date: Friday, October 3, 2025
Style: Participation in venues
Venue: The UK Pavilion
Speakers: Coming soon
Details of the program: Coming soon
How to participate in events at the venue
Steps from the purchase of a ticket to admission to the pavilion on that day
Venue Guide
This map is created by the image provided by association of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
「Provided by: Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition
The images are for illustrative purposes only. The layout and structure may differ in some respects from the actual venue. Unauthorized reproduction or duplication of these images is strictly prohibited.
“Health” is essential for a sustainable society. However, climate change is threatening our health as the greatest public health crisis of the 21st century. AstraZeneca will share constructive and bold solutions through science and technology at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, where all knowledge from around the world is gathered, and will take the initiative in promoting the balance of people’s health and Earth’s health across the entire healthcare industry.
Takafumi Horii, President and Representative Director of AstraZeneca K.K.
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