EXPO 2025
Budo Unleashed
Date: Sunday, 28th September 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM JST
Location: Festival Station, EXPO 2025 Osaka, Japan
Be part of a full day of live demonstrations, traditions, and the spirit of the samurai.
Your Experience Awaits
Discover KOBUDO
Kobudo (古武道) is the traditional Japanese martial arts — the original combat systems of the samurai, preserved and passed down for centuries.
More than a method of combat, it embodies the Bushido spirit of honour, courtesy, and self-discipline.
Even today, Kobudo inspires harmony between mind and body, respect for others, and the pursuit of self-improvement.
Meet the Masters
Fifty distinguished schools from across Japan come together for one extraordinary day at EXPO 2025 — showcasing the rich traditions, skills, and spirit of Kobudo on a global stage.
Live Online Broadcast
The event will be livestreamed for audiences worldwide.
Join us from anywhere and experience the power of Kobudo in real time.
Dedication Demonstrations Across Japan
