大阪万博!開幕まであと1ヶ月なのにチケット売れず、パビリオンも完成してない!元博報堂作家本間龍さんと一月万冊

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As the countdown to the Osaka Expo continues, with only one month remaining until its April 13 opening, concerns are mounting over ticket sales and pavilion readiness. Despite ambitious goals set by the Osaka Expo Committee, recent reports indicate that only 86,000 tickets have been sold, far short of the target of 1.4 million tickets within the next month. This shortfall raises fears of significant financial losses, with the potential for the event’s operating budget to fall into the red.

The lack of excitement surrounding the event is palpable, with media coverage highlighting a general sense of skepticism among the public. Recent surveys show that approximately 72% of respondents expressed little interest in attending the Expo, reflecting a disconnect between the Expo’s promotional efforts and public sentiment.

Moreover, the completion of the international pavilions remains a pressing issue. As of now, only eight out of 42 planned pavilions have been completed, and none have received the necessary permits for public access. This raises serious questions about whether the Expo can deliver on its promise of showcasing global cultures and innovations.

The challenges are compounded by the fallout from past scandals involving major advertising agencies like Dentsu, which have significantly affected the Expo’s marketing strategies. With key players absent and internal mismanagement evident, the Expo’s public relations efforts have reportedly struggled to create a cohesive message.

Critics argue that the Expo’s ambitious vision of “Designing Future Society for Our Lives” has not translated into effective outreach, particularly for marginalized groups. Disabled individuals, for instance, have expressed frustration at being unable to purchase tickets online or access necessary discounts, highlighting systemic barriers that contradict the Expo’s inclusive messaging.

As the opening date approaches, the Expo’s future hangs in the balance. With ticket sales lagging and construction delays mounting, stakeholders must address these issues promptly to avoid a potential embarrassment on the global stage. The coming weeks will be crucial in determining whether the Osaka Expo can turn its fortunes around and deliver a successful event.

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