Just before the Japan Expo in France! Pay attention to “WABI SABI” in 2025

Europe's largest Japanese cultural event “Japan Expo Paris” will soon be held in 2025. While it is bustling with anime and cosplay, the official pavilion “WABI SABI” is careful attention as a center of traditional culture.
This year's theme is “Wind God and Raijin.” 95 groups of Exotic and 21 groups of Performers will deliver authentic Japanese culture.

Event name: Japan Expo Paris 2025
Period: 2025/7/3 (Thu) to 7/6 (Sun)
Venue: Paris Nord Villepinte Trade Fair

250,000 people, including French people, visited! Held next week

“Japan Expo Paris” is held every July in Paris, France. The 2025 session is finally coming next weekend.

Japan Expo Paris 2025 event information

Japan Expo (Japan Expo)It started in 2000Europe's largest Japanese cultural event. It is held every July at the Paris Nord Villepinte trade fair, and now it has grown into a huge festival with a total area venue of 145,000 square meters (about 3 Tokyo Domes).

The scene where cosplayers gather from all over the world and is interesting with visitors dressed up as anime and game characters are popular as one of the symbols of the Japan Expo.

Visitors from France and abroad are interested in their teens to 30s, and they have a strong interest in Japanese culture and a desire to buy. Companies and media are also paying attention, and manyThe starting point of businessIt has become.

2025 session: 2025/7/3 (Thu) to 7/6 (Sun)
Venue: Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre
Expected number of visitors: Expected 250,000
Venue area: 145,000 square meters (equivalent to about 3 Tokyo Downs)

Performers at Japan Expo Paris 2025

Every year, about pop cultureLuxury guestsIt will happen and liven up the event. Big Star Presents Such as Tetsuya Komuro in 2024 and YOSHIKI in 2023 Presents the Venue.
Famous people from various appearances from Japan and abroad are scheduled to perform this year as well.

Guests scheduled to visit in 2025
・PSYCHIC FEVER from EXILE TRIBE (singer/dance group)
・Yoko Takahashi (singer)
・Shunji Iwai (film director)
・Junji Ito (manga artist)
Other (honorific title omniscient)‍

“WABI SABI” IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL PAVILION WHERE YOU CAN MEET “REAL JAPAN”

‍At the Japan Expo like that,The only traditional Japanese culture pavilion“WABI SABI (WABI SABI)” has had a strong presence.

“WABI SABI” is planned and operated by Japan PromotionThe largest Japanese cultural area within the Japan Expo. It started in 2011 with a small space of 140 square meters, and now it has been established as a huge pavilion of over 1,500 square meters. This year, 95 groups of product sales and workshop booths and 21 groups of stage performers will participate.

One of the few places where can you experience a sense of beauty and craftsmanshipAs such, it has received strong support from European buyers and consultants who want to experience “authentic” Japanese culture.

This year's theme is “Wind God and Raijin”

The Pavilion WABISABI changes its theme every year and conveys Japanese creatives with numerous productions. This year”Wind God and RaijinVisitors will be under the theme”.

Since ancient times in Japan, people have been prayed for a good harvest of five grains, protection against natural diseases and epidemics, etc., and have been enshrined as a god that harvest Blessings to their lives. I prayed that Japan's ethical and sustainable manufacturing culture, which was born from nature and along with nature, will cross national borders and flourish in France.

How to exhibit at “WABI SABI”?

If you aim to expand into Europe,Events we should advance to firstIt is called the Japan Expo. Above all,DURING COURING MANAGINGWABI SABI, where booths that stand apart from pop culture gather, is perfect for. Every year,Close to 100 pairsPeople from a wide range of farmers, from companies such as traditional craft shops, Japanese tea stores, and toy and uniform manufacturing companies to potters, calligraphers, and Handcraft artists, are excited with the aim of meeting new fans.

From exhibition decisions to decisions, travel to the site, and Same-day operation,Incurred by Japanese staffSo,First overseas exhibitionBut don't worry.

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