By SHINJI HAKOTANI/ Staff Writer
November 30, 2023 at 17:25 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, right, receives a list of demands for the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo from Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura in December 2022. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
With Nov. 30 marking the 500-day countdown before the opening of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo, the mood is filled with concerns over rising construction costs and delays rather than excitement. [Read More]
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