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Osaka Expo asks for overtime cap exemption as time pressure mounts (www.japantimes.co.jp)

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The move comes as the expo faces mounting concerns that construction, especially of pavilions for foreign nations, will not be completed on time for the scheduled opening in April 2025.

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[–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (5 children)

This expo is a mess no one in Osaka is all that interested in and also, the mascot for it, Myaku-Myaku, is a Lovecraftian horror.

[–] SPARKLEPONY@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Who the hell signed off on that? It looks like something a preschooler would draw and not in a cute way.

[–] Sinnerman@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

Who the hell signed off on that?

ラヴクラフト, obviously.

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