Health and Well-being Week
The special event of World No Tobacco Day 2025 in EXPO
Ministry of Health,Labour and Welfare
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will hold a "World No Tobacco Day Special Event" as part of its initiatives for "World No Tobacco Day" (May 31) and "No Tobacco Week" (May 31 to June 6). This week provides an opportunity for individuals to recognize the dangers of smoking, understand the importance of quitting as a personal issue, and promote ongoing anti-smoking measures.
Discussion
- Healthy life expectancy
| Transmission of simultaneous interpretation | Provided |
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| Language of interpretation | Japanese and English |
Reservations are required for this programme.
Booking typically opens with the '2-month advance lottery.' Click below for details.
* Arrive early; latecomers may not be admitted.
For more information about making a reservation to watch a programme.
Please watch the Virtual Studio if you are outside the venue.
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Track Programme
- * Programme times and content are subject to change. Any changes will be announced on this website and via the ticket booking system.
- * The schedule is subject to change depending on the organiser's circumstances.
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2025.05.31[Sat]
13:00 ～ 15:00
(Venue Open 12:30)
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- Venue
- Theme Weeks Studio
Programme details
May 31st is "World No Tobacco Day," established by the World Health Organization (WHO). The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare designates the week starting from World No Tobacco Day as "No Smoking Week" to strengthen public awareness of the health effects of smoking. Smoking is a significant cause of various lifestyle-related diseases and serious health problems, including lung cancer. Passive smoking is also a concern, as it harms the health of non-smokers.This week provides an opportunity for individuals to recognize the dangers of smoking and the importance of quitting as a personal issue, and to promote anti-smoking measures continuously.
Cast
Moderator
Harry Sugiyama
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Speakers
Terumasa Matsuoka
Director,Health Promotion Division,Public Health Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
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Masakazu Nakamura
Advisor, Institute of Community Medicine, Japan Association for Development of Community Medicine
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Tomoyasu Hirano
Professor,Faculty of Human Sciences, OSAKA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS
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Health and Well-being Week
The special event of World No Tobacco Day 2025 in EXPO
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will hold a "World No Tobacco Day Special Event" as part of its initiatives for "World No Tobacco Day" (May 31) and "No Tobacco Week" (May 31 to June 6). This week provides an opportunity for individuals to recognize the dangers of smoking, understand the importance of quitting as a personal issue, and promote ongoing anti-smoking measures.
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2025.05.31[Sat]
13:00～15:00
(Venue Open 12:30)
- Theme Weeks Studio
- * Programme times and content are subject to change. Any changes will be announced on this website and via the ticket booking system.
- * The schedule is subject to change depending on the organiser's circumstances.
Reservations are required for this programme.
Booking typically opens with the '2-month advance lottery.' Click below for details.
* Arrive early; latecomers may not be admitted.
For more information about making a reservation to watch a programme.
Please watch the Virtual Studio if you are outside the venue.
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