From April to October 2025, the 36th World Expo will take place in Osaka, Japan, with the theme “Designing a future society for our lives”. MEDVIA is excited to be participating in the Belgian Pavilion of the Expo along with a number of our members!
During the Expo, MEDVIA’s strategic partner Flanders Investment and Trade (FIT) is organizing Flemish Week, a group mission to Tokyo and Osaka in the presence of Flemish minister-president Matthias Diependaele. Open to companies in the healthtech, medtech and life sciences sectors, this mission is a unique opportunity to discover Japan’s top business hubs and network at the highest level.
Flemish Week Mission: Osaka 2025 Expo
15-21 June 2025
Tokyo and Osaka
Why should I participate?
- Networking receptions under the guidance of the Flemish Minister-President
- Discover Japan’s top business centers: Tokyo and Osaka
- Take part in seminars and panel discussions at the Belgian pavilion
- Get access to the Belgian pavilion with a high-level networking reception
- Connect with Flemish and Japanese companies and decision-makers
- Receive a tailor-made B2B program
- Enjoy tickets for two days at the World Expo
Preliminary program
June 15: Arrival in Tokyo
June 16-17: Tokyo visits and networking
June 17: travel to Osaka
June 18: Flemish day at the Expo
June 19: Osaka visits and networking
June 20: Opening of Health Week at the Belgian Pavilion of the Expo
June 21: Return to Brussels (or extend stay for Health & Well-Being week)
Want to learn more about the Flemish Week mission? FIT is holding a free webinar on 19 February to provide more details, as well as to discuss Belgium’s participation in Expo 2025’s Health & Well-Being week (20 June to 01 July).
Registration for Flemish Week is open until 28 February. Apply here.
