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Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan "Osaka Healthcare Pavilion"
Tsubakimoto Chain booth: More than 30,000 people have experienced the ‘Body Enhancement Suit’! The “flight experience,” which combines physical movement with VR, has proven to be extremely popular among visitors.

July 28, 2025

Tsubakimoto Chain Co. (Headquarters: Kita-ku, Osaka; President: Takatoshi Kimura) is exhibiting the T's Exoskeleton (Body enhancement suit) in the Future Healthcare Zone of the Osaka Healthcare Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. Our booth has welcomed visitors of all ages and nationalities. As of July 27th, just 106 days since the exhibition opened, the number of visitors who have experienced it has surpassed 30,000

We offer an "Experience of Expanding Physical“Abilities" under the theme of "Harmony between Machines and Humans," presented from the unique perspective of a manufacturing company. Through a combination of physical movement and VR, visitors can enjoy an immersive experience that stimulates both body and mind.

The 30,000th person to experience the exhibit was the Terashima family from Kyoto-shi.

They said it felt realistic, like they were really flying, and that it was scary when the storm came in the middle of the day.
President Kimura presented a Myakmyak stuffed animal as a commemorative gift, and a photo was taken to mark the occasion.

Commemorative photo with the Terashima family, the 30,000th person to experience the event (President Kimura is on the far left).
Sisters in primary school also took up the challenge!

Reference: " Crafting Your Perfect Robotics Wear: Experience the Future of Mobility with Body Movement + VR "

We envision a future society in 2050 where robots are seamlessly integrated into daily life, worn as naturally and effortlessly as clothing. By wearing this advanced robotic technology, we present a vision of a world where everyone, -- regardless of age, gender, or physical ability, -- can move freely and elift heavy objects with ease.
Based on the concept of "Move Your Body + VR," visitors will engage in two types of experiences:(1)flying and, (2)lifting. These interactive activities enable us to collect personalized data to propose "-your ideal Robotics Wear.-"Along the way, visitors encounter elements designed to evoke a sense of "-thrill-" and "-amazement,-" --offering a glimpse into a bold"-new vision of future society-"unlike anything experienced before.

Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Tsubakimoto Chain special website MOTION CREATES EMOTION

https://tsubakimoto.com/expo2025/

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