

© Arthur Seguin

© Arthur Seguin
Switzerland and Japan celebrate 160 years of diplomatic relations! Driven by shared values, we address global challenges and explore solutions for common prosperity and vitality. In 2024, the Vitality.Swiss program celebrates this milestone by highlighting landmark episodes of our history and fostering co-creation on the road to Expo 2025.
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Switzerland and Japan are celebrating 160 years of diplomatic relations this year. In September and October, we explored how our two countries can design more sustainable, prosperous and vibrant societies during Swiss Vitality Days, a series of events and initiatives held in Tokyo, Osaka, Nara and more.
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Rediscover 'Planet' at the Swiss Pavilion
Planet (14.08 – 13.10), shows Swiss projects focused on sustainability and environmental issues.

Discover the Virtual Swiss Pavilion
Experience Switzerland from wherever you are in the world: Download the Virtual Expo app and discover Switzerland in a new way.

Find out what “Life” is at the Swiss Pavilion
After a successful two months of our first exhibit about robots and AI called “Augmented Human”, we’re beyond excited to share “Life” with you until August 12.

After Quantum, Is It the Brain? How Computing × Neuroscience Is Rewriting the Rules
From Switzerland: The Vision of MaxWell Biosystems AG, Using Brain Organoids to Unlock New Human-Machine Potential

Peace Symposium in Suita City “1970→2025: What is a Harmonious Society?”
— Hosted by Suita City: Reflecting on the Spirit of Expo ‘70 —

Her Imperial Highness Crown Princess Akishino at Swiss Pavilion: A visit full of wonders
A royal visit: Her Imperial Highness Crown Princess Akishino explores the Swiss Pavilion.

The Pavilion aiming to be the lightest at the Expo: A blend of “playfulness” and “sustainability”
Highlights from an interview with architect Manuel Herz by WIRED Japan.

Intelligent, yummy and sustainable: edible robots are here to stay
Edible robots become part of the ecosystem

2025, the Year of Quantum! Celebrating Swiss Quantum at the Ambassador’s Residence
Swiss quantum takes center stage at launch event of the newest WIRED issue on quantum computing

From Heidi to high-tech
The first of a three-part showcase of Swiss collaborative innovation
