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〜Art in the night sky of Osaka with innovative fireworks-equipped drones under the theme of the night sky and the universe〜

A 1,000-aircraft drone show will be held at the “Winter Night Sparkling Sky in Yamanakako” in Yamanakako Village, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Saturday, November 16, 2024. This will be the first and largest drone show with 1,000 drones to be held in Yamanashi Prefecture. (*1)

First-ever drone show at “The Day the Expo Night Sky Becomes Art”

The fireworks project “The Day the Expo Night Sky Becomes Art,” which began in 2022 and will be held for the third time this year, is a legacy event linking the Osaka Hokusetsu area with the future. This year, a drone show, the first of its kind at this event, will open the event.

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Drone show (image)

Red Cliff, which boasts the No.1 share*1 in the drone show market in Japan, is in charge of planning and operation. Through the drone show, we will express that the possibilities for creativity are endless, so that we can deliver hope to the next generation. From around 6:55 p.m. on the day of the event, visitors will be able to view the mystical art created by 500 drones over the East Plaza of Expo ’70 Commemorative Park.

Fireworks-equipped drones create a fusion of power and fantasy

In this drone show, drones equipped with fireworks will also color the night sky. During the performance, a special scene appears in which fireworks are shot from the drone. Music and high-quality animation will fuse together to create a fantastic world.

The Day the Expo Night Sky Becomes Art” Overview

  • Name: The 3rd Expo Night Sky Becomes Art 2024
  • Date and Time: November 23, 2024 (Saturday, holiday), 18:30 – 20:00 (scheduled)
    ・The drone show is scheduled to last approximately 10 minutes from 18:55 to 19:05 (*2).
    ・Fireworks will consist of 60 minutes.
  • Location: East Plaza, Expo ’70 Commemorative Park (Senri Banpaku Park, Suita City, Osaka 565-0826, Japan)
  • Organizer: Expo ’70 Fireworks Project Executive Committee
  • Cooperation: PIA Corporation
  • Supported by: Takatsuki City, Ibaraki City, Settsu City, Suita City, Toyonaka City, Minoh City, Ikeda City, Nose Town, Toyono-cho, Shimamoto Town, Osaka Convention & Visitors Bureau, Japan Association for the 2025 Japan International Exposition
  • Drone show management: Red Cliff Inc.

※1… Fuji Chimera Research Institute, Inc.

※2…Depending on the weather conditions on the day of the event, safety is the highest priority and the drone show may be cancelled. Please check the official website of the “3rd Expo Night Sky Becomes Art 2024” (https://www.banpakuhanabi.jp/ ) for the latest information on whether or not the event will be held due to weather conditions.

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