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Mochida Jintan to Sponsor 'Danjiri in Osaka Castle 2025' at Namba Square

Mochida Jintan Co., Ltd., based in Osaka, has announced its continued support for one of Japan's largest traditional festivals, 'Danjiri in Osaka Castle 2025 @ Namba,' scheduled for November 3, 2025. The event will take place at Namba Square, a prominent new landmark in Osaka, and promises to offer an immersive experience of the region's rich danjiri culture.

About the Event

The 'Danjiri in Osaka Castle' event is renowned for showcasing the stunning float culture of Osaka, allowing visitors to get up close and personal with these magnificent danjiri, or festival floats. Traditionally held in Osaka Castle Park, this year’s venue change to Namba Square aims to attract even more attendees eager to appreciate the allure of traditional arts and crafts.

Mochida Jintan, a longstanding contributor to the Osaka community, has been aligned with the mission of preserving and revitalizing local culture. The company began its sponsorship of the event in 2023, affirming its commitment to community engagement and support for local traditions.

At the event, Mochida Jintan will set up a promotional booth where visitors can participate in fun games and sample the company's products. Additionally, the company's original character, Jintan Prince®, will take center stage, performing two interactive shows at noon and in the early afternoon. Jintan Prince, developed from the brand's motto of promoting health worldwide, aims to spread joy and smiles among attendees.

Event Details

• - Event Name: Danjiri in Osaka Castle 2025 @ Namba
• - Date and Time: November 3, 2025 (Monday, public holiday), from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• - Mochida Jintan's Booth Hours: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• - Location: Namba Square, 5 Chome, Namba, Chuo Ward, Osaka
• - Organizer: Danjiri in Osaka Castle Executive Committee
• - Official Website: link

The Essence of Jintan Prince®

Jintan Prince® is an original character created by Mochida Jintan to convey its desire to promote health both in Japan and around the world. This endearing mascot will visit various locations, engaging with communities and spreading happiness, ensuring that the event leaves a memorable mark.

Company Background

Founded in 1893 and established in 1936, Mochida Jintan Co., Ltd. has a rich history of providing products that contribute to health and well-being. The company's founder, Hiroshi Mochida, was driven by a philosophy of serving society, which remains a core value today. With its innovative products—including the popular Jintan N and Seamless Capsule Technology—the company aims to expand its presence across various health-related sectors.

Celebrating its 130th anniversary on February 11, 2023, Mochida Jintan continues to strive for improved corporate value and actively seeks to engage in activities that uplift local culture and heritage. As the 2025 event approaches, the company looks forward to an exciting collaboration that honors traditional arts while fostering community spirit.