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© Arthur Seguin

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© 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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Swiss Vitality Days

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.

Upcoming Events

Jean-Luc GODARD Sentiments Signes Passions, à propos du Livre d'image, Berlin, 2022
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Exhibition: “Sentiments Signes Passions, à propos du Livre d’image, J.L. Godard”

Don’t Miss the Satellite Exhibition & Showcase Happening at the Same Time!

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Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Virtual Hall®

OSR brings a Symphonic VR First to Japanese audiences

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Nobel Talks - Designing Progress Together

Virtual lectures

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Future of Skills in the Age of AI

Adapting for Tomorrow’s Workforce

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The simplicity of complexity

The art of unpuzzling mathematics

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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.

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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

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Peace Symposium in Suita City “1970→2025: What is a Harmonious Society?”

— Hosted by Suita City: Reflecting on the Spirit of Expo ‘70 —

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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.

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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.

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Intelligent, yummy and sustainable: edible robots are here to stay

Edible robots become part of the ecosystem

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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 

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AZUSA YAMAGUCHI

From Heidi to high-tech

The first of a three-part showcase of Swiss collaborative innovation

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Design with Japan: Swiss Designers’ Journey into Tajimi’s Ceramic Heritage

Exploring Tradition, Innovation, and Sustainability through Cross-Cultural Design Collaboration

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Vitality.Swiss Podcast

Check out our podcasts on art & nature therapy and cultural sustainability

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Collaborative Constructions: digital fabrication meets Japanese craft for sustainability

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